Good Work and Good Works: Work and the Postsecular in George Saunders’s CivilWarLand in Bad Decline by Brian Jansen, Hollie Adams

“…Drawing on what American short story writer and novelist George Saunders has described as the urge toward kindness in his work, as well as its myriad allusions to Christian symbology and religiosity, this paper explores the intersection of languages of labour or “work” and religious tensions in Saunders’ oeuvre. …”
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La notion de situation dans l'étude des phénomène d'enseignement et d'apprentissage des langues : vers une perspective socio-didactique by Joaquim Dolz, Frédéric Tupin

“…This heterogeneity which characterizes both the educational situations and their didactic interpretations' must be highlighted through the intersectional approaches of sociolinguistics and language didactics. …”
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The Energy-Efficient Dynamic Route Planning for Electric Vehicles by Wenjuan Zhou, Li Wang

“…Further, the nonstop driving mode could avoid frequent acceleration and deceleration at the signal intersections so as to reduce the energy consumption. …”
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One-Shot Segmentation of Battery Cells with Gradual Learning by Johann Christopher Engster, Nele Blum, Laura Hellwege, Thorsten M. Buzug, Maik Stille

“…For the stack cells, translational similarity is used, which resulted in an average gain of 0.09 Intersection over Union (IoU) points. For cylindrical cells, sequential segmentation along the rotated center slices is proposed. …”
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Cognitive Optimization in Assistive Living System Development by Alan Bowling, Fillia Makedon

“…In terms of performance, the cognitive search converges faster than either the bracketing or gradient searches alone, and its feasible problem set is larger than the intersection of their individual sets. Similarly, human cognition acts quickly and can address a large set of dissimilar problems. …”
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The Attention Mechanism Performance Analysis for Football Players Using the Internet of Things and Deep Learning by Chuan Mou

“…In human body parsing experiments, results from two different datasets demonstrate that the CANet model achieves the highest mean Intersection over Union, improving by at least 6.02% compared to other models. …”
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Identity, Familia, and Belonging by Alicia Long, Denice Adkins

“…LLAH are a diverse group, intersectional, from different ethnicities and cultural backgrounds with the common goal of serving Latino communities. …”
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Effect of the Bracing System on the Probability of Collapse of Steel Structures under Maximum Credible Earthquake by Alireza Kianmehr

“…Concentric bracing frames are frames that intersect with other structural members at one point in the structure along the bracing members. …”
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Intellectual Virtues in Education: Digital Challenges by L. V. Shipovalova, R. I. Gallyamov

“…The study discusses the issue arising at the intersection of the virtue epistemology, the philosophy of education, and the contemporary philosophy of technology. …”
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SOME PROBLEMS OF SYSTEMATISING LEGAL MEANS TO ENSURE THE DEVELOPMENT OF A TERRITORY (ON THE EXAMPLE OF GEOPARKS) by VOLKOV Gennadiy Alexandrovich

“…New territories emerge, within the boundaries of which, on the one hand, there are unique natural sites, including geological ones, corresponding to the criteria of specially protected natural areas, and on the other hand, these areas are not given a special protection regime and they intersect with the previously established specially protected natural areas. …”
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EXPLORING CRYPTOCURRENCY ADOPTION TRENDS IN EUROPE: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF GERMANY, FRANCE, AND ROMANIA by Valentin Gabriel CRISTEA

“…Moreover, as digital banking continues to gain prominence, exploring the intersection between digital banks and cryptocurrencies becomes imperative. …”
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Positive Kinematics Analysis of 3-RRR Spherical Parallel Robot by lin Zhang, Xuxia Guo, Gemeng Shi, Lansheng Jia, li Wang

“…In view of the structural characteristics of spherical 3-DOF parallel mechanism, which all the joints are rotating joints and the joint axes intersect at one point, the position of the component is expressed by quaternion by means of the corresponding relationship between the long arc on the sphere surface and quaternion algebra. …”
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Geschlossen, lang oder gespannt? Die Beschreibung der Artikulation niederländischer Vokale aus einer polykonfrontativen (und didaktischen) Perspektive by Zuzanna Czerwonka-Wajda

“…By analyzing the descriptions of Dutch vowels in the selected literature in four languages (Dutch, Polish, German and English), this paper addresses issues at the intersection of terminology and phonetics, while also placing them in the context of comparative research to provide a new broader perspective. …”
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Disentangling “polarization in religion” by Lina Rodenhausen

“…This paper examines phenomena at the intersection of polarization, religion, and social media. …”
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La costruzione culturale della vita materiale: dono strategico, economie e relazioni informali nei mercati pubblici by Silvia Lelli

“… After a short theoretical introduction that highlights how field research in public street markets provides a contribution to economic-anthropological theories, street markets turn out to be characterized by a dense social interaction, and by complex intersections of multidirectional policies: within them, the effects of economic and administrative macro-policies imposed 'from above' are visible and, at the same time, in reverse, we can detect here aspects of the local social construction that from grass root level influences the exterior, both in forms of organized resistance against disadvantageous imposed policies, and by spontaneously shaping the social interaction pattern and the identity of the urban neighbourhoods where markets are sited. …”
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DAG-Based Swarm Learning Approach in Healthcare: A Survey by David Gana, Faisal Jamil

“…This article thoroughly examines recent progress and uses at the intersection of these technologies within the healthcare field. …”
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Navigating climate awareness in academia: a study of air travel attitudes among international students in Austria by Dimitri Prandner, Katrin Hasengruber

“…Our aim is to contribute to the ongoing discussions regarding the intersection of higher education, internationalization, and climate change. …”
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Conversations with Miss Jane by Geneviève Fabre

“…The variety of circumstances, the setting and staging, the interlocutors , and the complex intersection of time and place, of stories and History, will be examined; in these conversations with Miss Jane many actors participate, from  the interviewer-narrator, to most characters; even the reader becomes involved.Speaking, hearing, listening, keeping silent is an elaborate ritual that performs many functions; besides conveying news or rumors, it imparts information on the times and on the life of a “representative” woman whose existence - spanning a whole century- is both singular and emblematic. …”
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Le toposcope et l’indicateur des alpes by Rachel Floch

“…We posit that the orientation table is at the intersection of space and image in the form of an ‘edifice-image’. …”
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Bathing Practices as a Religious and Medical Encounter: Water, Climate and Health Across Monsoon Asia by Francesco Bianchini

“…This study explores the intersection between religious and medical bathing practices across Monsoon Asia, with particularly reference to āyurvedic and Buddhist traditions. …”
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