Literary Networks and Digital Media in Contemporary African Literatures by Aurélie JOURNO

“…Lastly, by analyzing two recent initiatives from Kenya (Jalada and Hekaya), it focuses on the various scopes and geographies of these virtual literary networks and the ways in which they intersect with material and social networks, through events like festivals or writers’ workshops.…”
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Entangled evidence: epistemic injustice, and systemic neglect in the assessment of menstrual disorders following COVID-19 vaccines by Maurizia Mezza

“…To address these issues, a pluralist and transdisciplinary approach to knowledge should play a crucial role, questioning how evidence is produced and acknowledging potential intersectional biases.…”
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Subjugation, Dehumanization, and Resistance: by Sanjad Azvi, Ashik Istiak

“…These gendered differences reveal the complex ways in which power and oppression function in society, especially when analyzing them from an intersectional perspective. Through this analysis, the paper gains a deeper understanding of the nature of power dynamics connected to slavery.    …”
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“Being an Instance of the Norm”: Women, Surveillance and Guilt in Richard Yates’s Revolutionary Road by Vavotici Francesca

“…This paper will analyze how space as both a physical environment and a social construct affects what Judith Butler calls ‘gender regulations’: how does the intersection of the private and the public influence the development of personal identity? …”
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Feminist spiritualities, gender equality and sustainable development: The possibilities of a countermovement by N. Swanepoel, T. van Wyk

“…Women’s contexts are diverse and intersectional, and so is feminist spirituality, to the extent that it is more appropriate to speak of feminist spiritualities in the plural. …”
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Towards a cyber ecology by Carlo Ratti, Daniele Belleri

“…After centuries of conflict, the reality of the Anthropocene and the urgency of climate change demand that we work at the intersection of our environment and our creations. Additionally, the birth of digital technologies and the Internet of Things could give us the tools to manage this interface. …”
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Class-aware feature attention-based semantic segmentation on hyperspectral images. by Prabu Sevugan, Venkatesan Rudhrakoti, Tai-Hoon Kim, Megala Gunasekaran, Swarnalatha Purushotham, Ravikumar Chinthaginjala, Irfan Ahmad, Kumar A

“…Specifically, on the GaoFen image dataset, FAttNet achieves a higher mean intersection over union (MIoU) of 77.03% and a segmentation accuracy of 87.26% surpassing the performance of the existing network.…”
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BMN-like sectors in 4d N $$ \mathcal{N} $$ = 4 SYM with boundaries and interfaces by Andrea Chaney, Christoph F. Uhlemann

“…Abstract 4d N $$ \mathcal{N} $$ = 4 SYM admits half-BPS boundaries, defects and interfaces as well as compactifications to 3d N $$ \mathcal{N} $$ = 4 SCFTs, realized as intersections of D3, D5 and NS5 branes. We explore operators with large R-charge. …”
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I want to break free: Successor Emancipation in Family Business by Miruna RADU-LEFEBVRE, Vincent Lefebvre

“…Successors operate at the intersection of these opposite forces of conservatism and reform, and one of their major issues is that they need to handle them effectively, that is without jeopardizing family relations and harmony nor losing themselves into the process. …”
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Walking in the Brontë Dining-room as Literary Influence by Kate Lawson

“…While indoor walking provides only one of many possible routes for such a materialist analysis of influence, the Brontës’ daily evening walks of approximately two hours in length are well documented and can act as a focal point for an investigation of how such experiences intersect with the novels’ composition. Scenes of indoor walking in the Brontë novels foreground affective connections between a subject moved to walk by an intense emotional state and an observer who witnesses and interprets the walk and who may act in response. …”
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Response of the Flat Reinforced Concrete Floor Slab with Openings under Cyclic In-Plane Loading by Eden Shukri Kalib, Yohannes Werkina Shewalul

“…The placement of the openings is more desirable by positioning the openings at the intersection of two-column strips.…”
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Meme-ing Electoral Participation by Benita Heiskanen

“…The article demonstrates the ways in which memes spoke to the intersection of electoral activism and cultural representations in several ways: they enabled users to rapidly take a stand on and react to developing political events in real time; they provided alternative parallel discourses to mainstream media viewpoints; and they enabled mobilizing voters outside of official political discourses. …”
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Study on the Measurement Method of the Crack Local Flexibility of the Beam Structure by Yumin He, Siyu Guo, Xiaolong Zhang

“…Thirdly, these frequencies measured are adopted to cut the natural frequency influence surfaces, and then the first three order natural frequency influence curves are drawn. The intersection points of these frequencies influence curves can indicate the crack local flexibility and the corresponding crack location. …”
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Constructing an Artificial Intelligent Deep Neural Network Battery for Tongue Region Segmentation and Tongue Characteristic Recognition by Tian-Xing Yi, Jian-Xin Chen, Xue-Song Wang, Meng-Jie Kou, Qing-Qiong Deng, Xu Wang

“…Results: The segmentation model achieved 96.12% mean intersection over union, 98.91% mean pixel accuracy, and 97.15% mean precision. …”
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The populistisation of green politics and the greening of populism: an examination of environmental populism in Europe by Cong Fu

“…Abstract In the face of neoliberalism’s failure and the challenges posed by environmental issues, green politics has found itself at the intersection of populism and environmentalism. Environmental concerns have become integral to populist agendas, emerging as a new form and approach to green politics in Europe. …”
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Entre Église catholique, bailleur européen et Gouvernement marocain, l’action de Caritas Maroc auprès des migrants subsahariens by Julie Robin

“…Present at several intersections of sub-Saharan migration routes, Caritas organisations initially based their work towards migrants on the social doctrine of the Church and the values of Catholicism. …”
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From a grand hotel to an urban symbol: the Astor Hotel in old and new Tianjin by Taoyu Yang

“…This hotel was not only a venue boasting Tianjin’s most expensive accommodations but also a crucial site where politics, technology, economics, social, and cultural changes intersected and developed in its treaty port incarnation. …”
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Chronotope, technology affordances, and task design: using WeChat to facilitate Chinese learning in the classroom by Wang Xuan

“…It examines the production of space–time that intersects online/offline, formal/informal and local/translocal activities in task-based language teaching. …”
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The Athenian Democracy by Chiara Lasagni

“…It is in these elements – multiple, intersecting groups enabling collective governance – that Athenian democracy holds potential lessons for modern political systems. …”
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A Comprehensive Survey of Machine Learning Techniques and Models for Object Detection by Maria Trigka, Elias Dritsas

“…Additionally, the survey delves into various metrics for assessing model effectiveness, including precision, recall, and intersection over union (IoU), while addressing ongoing challenges in the field, such as managing occlusions, varying object scales, and improving real-time processing capabilities. …”
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