Exploring pre-service English teachers’ perceptions and practices of critical thinking in Indonesian EFL classrooms by Ganang Kuswandaru, Willy Prasetya

“…Thematic analysis revealed a rich tapestry of insights into the participants’ understanding of critical thinking, their perceived importance in language learning, and their willingness to integrate critical thinking into their teaching practices. …”
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Development of a mnemonic card game for sustainability literacy in Master of Business Administration programmes by Magdalena J. Grobler

“…Orientation: The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are critical global targets that management education must integrate to prepare future business leaders for sustainability challenges. …”
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ExAIRFC-GSDC: An Advanced Machine Learning-Based Interpretable Framework for Accurate Gas Leakage Detection and Classification by B. Lalithadevi, S. Krishnaveni

“…The proposed ExAIRFC-GSDC model integrates machine learning algorithms, particularly a Random Forest Classifier, with explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) techniques to enhance interpretability. …”
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BROOM: An International Magazine of the Arts (1921-1924) : une revue d’avant-garde américaine by Ambre Gauthier

“…The dialectic of the transcending of nationalist conservatism through the integration of European contributions was at the heart of the evolution of this publication, which embodied more than any other the richness of Americano-European exchanges in the first quarter of the twentieth century. …”
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Towards Enhancement of Performance of K-Means Clustering Using Nature-Inspired Optimization Algorithms by Simon Fong, Suash Deb, Xin-She Yang, Yan Zhuang

“…In this paper, we report the results of our evaluation experiments on the integration of nature-inspired optimization methods into K-means algorithms. …”
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3D Reconstruction and Prediction of Sialolith Surgery by Jamyson Oliveira Santos, Brunna da Silva Firmino, Matheus Santos Carvalho, Jean de Pinho Mendes, Lucas Novaes Teixeira, Sérgio Lúcio Pereira de Castro Lopes, André Luiz Ferreira Costa, Antonione Santos Bezerra Pinto

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Urban Road Change Detection using Morphological Processing by Ei Phyu Sin Win

“…In addition to significant, benefits of Google Earth Pro, this research demonstrates the ability to make good use of satellite imagery and to integrate it with outside experts to save money, save time, and provide accurate answers. …”
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Improved CLIP-ILP Model for Detecting Illegal Passenger Transport in Freight Trucks by Xuan Wu, Wenlin Pan

“…” The model was trained using this dataset, with an emphasis on leveraging the CLIP framework’s ability to understand and integrate visual and textual data. Experimental results demonstrate that the proposed CLIP-ILP model achieves superior accuracy and robustness in detecting illegal passenger transport under various conditions. …”
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Central Sharia Board and Mechanism of Sharia Supervision in Islamic Banks; Emphasizing International Standards and Countries' Experiences by Leila Mehrabi

“…The results show that in most countries, each Islamic financial institution is required to form an internal Sharia Supervisory Board (SSB) to ensure compliance of banking operations with sharia principles, and in some others, they have created a higher sharia authority at the supervisory level, such as the Central Bank, which, by standardizing and integrating Islamic rules and laws, plays an important role in ensuring sharia compliance of their activities.…”
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Modeling environmental interactions and collaborative interventions for childhood stunting: A case from Indonesia by Sri Juni Woro Astuti, Sayekti Suindyah Dwiningwarni, Suryo Atmojo

“…The objectives of this research are: 1) The implementation of local government stunting handling policies; 2) Analyze cross-sector collaboration and active participation of all stakeholders; and 3) Formulate an integrated model for handling stunting and the implementation of system synergy. …”
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On the Mutual Influence of Voltage Control Modes and the Compensation of Reactive Power in the Electrical Networks of Industrial Enterprises by V. P. Schasny, A. I. Zhukouski

“…Since voltage management and compensation modes of reactive power are inseparable, they can be correctly determined only with the use of an integrated approach based on technical and economic criteria and taking into account technical requirements and local conditions. …”
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Los paradigmas de desarrollo en las reformas agrarias de Colombia, 1960-2020 by Lenin Eduardo Guerra García

“…Finalmente, el enfoque de la Reforma Rural Integral (RRI), implementado con el Acuerdo de paz de 2016, incorpora elementos tanto estructuralistas -centralidad del Estado, gasto social, concentración de recursos- como neoliberales -gobernanza en red, universalismo de la demanda-.Se concluye la mixtura de elementos estructuralistas y neoliberales del enfoque de RRI pudiera devenir en futuras contradicciones en la implementación de las políticas agrarias; y en la necesidad de volver a los principios de la reforma agraria (solidaridad, universalidad, progresividad) más que en los instrumentos de mercado.…”
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Identifying and Ranking the Factors Influencing the Performance of Human Resources in Mostazafan Foundation Using Fuzzy Delphi-AHP and BSC Methods by Morvarid Shojaie, Toraj Mojibi, Ali Mehdizadeh Ashrafi

“…For this, the main contributions of the article are (1) identifying the main effective human resource performance indicators using the Delphi method and (2) presenting an integration framework using multi-criteria decision-making according to the determined indicators. …”
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Investigating time-independent and time-dependent diffusion phenomena using steady-state diffusion MRI by Benjamin C. Tendler

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Student perceived effectiveness of task-based instructional design of data-driven synonym learning featuring “mini-lecture” by Yang Yingying, Chen Lin, Tian Xumin

“…Presented as a student-centered “mini-lecture” task, it integrates pre-task training, during-task guidance, and post-task feedback. …”
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Evolution of the Electrical Displacement and Energy Dissipation of Lead Zirconate-Titanate Ceramics under Cyclical Load by Sheng Cang, Jiankang Chen, Chunsheng Lu

“…In addition, a practical method for calculating the dissipated energy has been proposed by integrating the curve of a hysteresis loop. The experimental results show that the peak electrical displacement and dissipated energy both decrease monotonously with the increase of the number of cycles. …”
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Delegitimizing, corruptive crises by Ángel R. Oquendo

“…Instead, Latin American societies must embark upon an unlikely radical crusade to transform the way in which they understand themselves, particularly the premises of their social integration. Against all odds, they must genuinely commit to and identify with democracy, the rule of law, and solidarity.…”
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Hierarchical and Distributed Eco-Driving Approach for Mixed Vehicle Clusters at Unsignalized Intersections by Jie Yu, Yugong Luo, Weiwei Kong, Fachao Jiang

“…Furthermore, the CFDL integral terminal sliding mode predictive control (CFDL-ITSMPC) scheme is utilized to predict the time-varying driving speed of HDVs, and then, the CFDL predictive control (CFDL-PC) scheme is utilized to predict the expected control variables of ICVs formation. …”
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Teoría social del riesgo y cartografía aplicada a la ciudad de Neuquén by Germán Gabriel Perez

“…La teoría social del riesgo mediante sus 4 dimensiones básicas permite realizar un análisis integral de estas situaciones para poder determinar diferentes niveles de riesgo social. …”
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Rock Music and The Political Scripting of Vietnam War: Reading Dispatches by Michael Herr by Lalit Kumar

“…Michael Herr’s Dispatches (1977), based on his tenure as a war correspondent for Esquire (1967–1969), underscores the integral role of music in shaping the cultural montage of the war. …”
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