CONSTRUCTIVE GEOMETRY IN IMPLEMENTATIONS OF MODERN 3D GRAPHICS by Ivan G. Lenchuk, Oleksandr O. Mosiiuk

“…The materials presented can be used to prepare lessons in either mathematics or computer science and can be used to conduct integrated classes that draw on both subjects. Possible prospects for further research on this topic are also presented. …”
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Application of Patient Version of General Practitioner Assessment of Cognition for Screening Elderly with Mild Cognitive Impairment in Community by YANG Ting, HE Jiali, SONG Linlin, LIU Wentao, GUI Chenfan, CHEN Xiao, XU Li, JIA Chengsen

“…In the MCI group, the order of cognitive impairment rate from high to low was delayed recall test, clock drawing test, time orientation and reporting events. …”
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Tracking shoreline change using minimum convolution of Gaussian weight and squared differences by Hojun Yoo, Hyoseob Kim, Tae Soon Kang, Jin Young Park, Jong Beom Kim

“…The new method is fast and effective in a sense that it does not need ad-hoc threshold, drawing of transects, or pre-training. This method tracks boundary lines between two zones with no thickness by inversely tracking every pixel of the late image. …”
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Bacteriological quality of drinking water and its associated factors in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis. by Chala Daba, Leykun Berhanu, Belay Desye, Gete Berihun, Abebe Kassa Geto

“…The absence of household-level water treatment and drawing water using dipping was a significant factor in the bacteriological quality of drinking water. …”
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Digital (Dis)connection, Agency, and Imagination in a French Rural Community by Fabienne Darling-Wolf

“…While certainly useful in helping us understand the dynamics of digital practices and spaces, these narratives often fail to provide a fuller portrait of individuals’ broader relationship to the technological world shaped not (only) by their digital media use (or lack thereof) but also by their mere awareness of the existence of digital tools. Drawing from 14 months of ethnographic fieldwork in as small rural community in France, this project starts sketching such a portrait. …”
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The Politics of Voice in Duke Ellington’s Beggar’s Holiday (1946) by James O’Leary

“…I argue that this dichotomy did more than classify; it also politicized the consumption and composition of art. Drawing upon the writings of such critics as Clement Greenberg, Dwight MacDonald, and Archibald MacLeish, my paper revives a 1940s aesthetic discourse that imposed strong divisions between highbrow and lowbrow art. …”
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La flèche de l’ancienne abbatiale de Saint-Denis : un bilan archéologique by Mathieu Lejeune

“…The western facade of Saint-Denis has been drawing attention since its recent restoration. Today, all eyes are focused on the planned « reassembly » of a spire on the north tower. …”
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Reconfiguring Gender Through Digital Narratives: Multiliteracies and Social Justice in Additional Languages Teacher Education by Margarida Castellano Sanz, Agustín Reyes-Torres

“… This article explores the integration of multimodal narratives and feminist perspectives in additional language education to promote social justice. Drawing on the Pedagogy of Multiliteracies, which emphasizes the need to engage with diverse modes of meaning construction, the text discusses how digital resources contribute to challenge traditional gender roles and foster inclusive learning environments. …”
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¿Volver a ser español ? Los descendientes franceses de exiliados republicanos y la posible recuperación de la nacionalidad de sus ascendientes by Evelyne Ribert

“…After presenting the law briefly, this article, drawing on an survey of descendants of exiles residing in France, analyzes the significance that the acquisition of Spanish nationality may have for the children and grandchildren of exiled Spanish republicans. …”
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Liquid Fear: Bauman’s Metaphorical Insights in Relation to Covid-19 Fear Metaphors by Izabela Dixon

“…In this study I attempt to demonstrate how Zygmunt Bauman’s insights published in his book entitled Liquid Fear (2006) benefit the cognitive study of the emotion of fear by drawing correspondences between Bauman’s liquid reality and the Covid-19 pandemic. …”
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Landscape, Geopolitics, and National Identity in the Norwegian Thrillers Occupied and Nobel by Saunders Robert A.

“…Focusing on the use of landscape in the Norwegian series Occupied (2015–2020) and Nobel (2016), this article examines the ways in which cityscapes and panoramas of the natural environment are employed as affective, as well as aesthetic tools for storytelling within a geopolitically inflected framework. Drawing on literature from popular geopolitics, geocriticism, and visual politics, my analysis interrogates the ways in which geopolitical codes and visions manifest via televisual fiction, reflecting a variety of insecurities associated with Norway's current position in world affairs, as well as contemporary challenges to Norwegian national identity. …”
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Survey of Bitcoin de-anonymization technology by CHENG Jie, JIN Wei, XIA Qing, LI Miao, DAI Wei, ZHANG Yafeng, DAI Peng, LI Yucheng

“…The Bitcoin system, based on blockchain technology, features decentralization, borderlessness, and anonymity, drawing widespread attention from academia and industry. …”
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Le poids de l’instant dans le récit ferroviaire contemporain by Mahigan Lepage

“…This article examines the problem of time in three contemporary railroad narratives published in France during the last decade: François Bon’s Paysage fer (2000), Sereine Berlottier’s Ferroviaires (2009) and Arnaud Maïsetti’s La Mancha (2009). Drawing on the notion of “apparatus” (“dispositif”), the author shows how the operation of writing from a train takes place into a series of relations that support one another: the relation between instant and duration, between disorder and order, between the unformed and form, etc. …”
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“Fora do Eixo: Estado ou mercado?” Modos de mediação entre produção cultural, política e mercado no Brasil by Victoria Irisarri

“…This movement emerged in the last decade, and is characterized by its organization in an articulated collective network and the use of digital technologies for work on cultural production. Drawing upon ethnographic work, this paper analyses some of the meanings that Fora do Eixo gives to certain actions of cultural production, transcending the analytical simplifications to understand the modes of mediation among culture, politics and the market that these movements produce in their own terms.…”
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The Government of the Indians: An Anthropology of State Formation in Oaxaca, Mexico by Yerko Castro Neira

“…This article analyzes the process of state formation in Mexico, focusing on the case of the state of Oaxaca, where the role of indigenous forms of governance are examined in the relation to the construction of state power. Drawing on ethnographic material it examines how the concept of government of the indians circulates in a variety of contexts in which different actors –legal experts, academics, leaders and indigenous intellectuals– construct this concept through everyday social practices which in turn undergirds the way in which the state constantly produces and reproduces itself. …”
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Intercultural communication competence development through student mobility programmes and through internationalisation at home by Elena Yu. Makeeva, Natasha Gousseva

“…This paper assumes that internationalisation of higher education demands a variety of pedagogical approaches to facilitate every student’s acquisition of intercultural competencies. Drawing from two existing internationalisation approaches, it is argued that intercultural communication - both as a field of study and a discipline - can also play a key role in this process. …”
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L’instrumentation de la démarche de professionnalisation par l’usage du carnet de bord en formation by Jean-Luc Denny, Brigitte Pagnani, Louis Durrive

“…Taking the ergological approach, which claims an anthropological approach to work, the data collection protocol mobilizes the semi-directive interview and the drawing as an artifact, two interviews are conducted with three participants. …”
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The ECB’s Evolving Mandate and High Independence: An Undemocratic Mix by Anna-Lena Högenauer, Joana Mendes

“…We highlight how the ECB’s mandate has been (re)interpreted while eschewing the impact of this change on its independence. Drawing on the contributions to this thematic issue, we also argue that the limited legal and political accountability does not match the evolving mandate. …”
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Smart Cities: Catalyst for Sustainability and Health by Grum Bojan, Kobal Grum Darja

“…This article delves into the intersection of smart city initiatives, sustainability practices, and public health outcomes. Drawing on research and case studies, we explore how smart city technologies and strategies can promote environmental sustainability, enhance public health, and create more livable urban environments. …”
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Pitfalls in clinical genetics by Hui-Lin Chin, Denise Li Meng Goh

“…Ordering a genetic test appears to be a simple process of filling in paperwork, drawing 3 mL of blood in an ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid tube and receiving a test report. …”
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