Property Characterization of Anti-Aging Additives and Modified Asphalt Based on Long-Term Aging Behavior by Junlong Liu, Lijing Chu, Tianyuan Zhao, Yunchu Zhu, Zhi Cang, Qian Chen, Junshen Yuan

“…On this basis, light stabilizer modified asphalt was prepared, and the effect of hindered amine light stabilizer on the thermal rheological properties of asphalt binder during UV aging period was studied by dynamic shear rheology (DSR). The changing law of low temperature rheological properties of hindered amine light stabilizer modified asphalt was evaluated by low temperature bending beam rheological test (BBR). …”
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Experimental Study on Performance Influencing Factors and Reasonable Mixture Ratio of Desert Sand Ceramsite Lightweight Aggregate Concrete by Songlin Zhang, Kang Yuan, Jiaming Zhang, Junlin Guo

“…The results revealed that the water-binder ratio, sand ratio, and desert sand substitution rate were the main influencing factors, and the influence law is essentially consistent with that of ordinary desert sand concrete. …”
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Bibliometric analysis of social media persuasiveness and influence: a comprehensive review from 2010 to 2023 by Arfan Rehman Sherief, Arun Kumar Tarofder, Aidarus Mohamed Ibrahim, Raja Irfan Sabir, Muhammad Ahmad, Asad Ur Rahman

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Mechanical Properties of Deep Variable Dip Joint Rock Mass in Reservoir Area under Wet and Dry Conditions by Fei Li, Huafeng Deng, Wenwen Liu, Guoyong Duan

“…Through these tests, the deterioration law of rock samples under different pore water pressure in dry and wet conditions was studied. …”
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MACEDONIAN NATIONAL INNOVATION SYSTEM – MAIN CHALLENGES by Radmil Polenakovik, Ivana Stankovska, Bojan R. Jovanovski

“…The following two decades were transitional, and this period of recovery was terminated with the adoption of several strategic documents such as: industrial policy; program for science-research work and technological development; innovation strategy; and strategy for intellectual property. Finally, in 2013 the Law on Innovation Activity, which includes establishment of Innovation Fund, was adopted. …”
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Science and opinion in decision making: A case study of the food security collapse in Sri Lanka by Akila Wijerathna‐Yapa, Robert J. Henry, Matt Dunn, Christine A. Beveridge

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An analysis of urban governance based on providing an optimal model (Case study of Garmadreh city) by Naser Mohamadi, Hosin Mojtabazadeh, ali tavakolan

“…In the executive level of Garmadreh city, in the field of accountability index of weakness factor in continuous and public supervision with an average rank of 5.38, in the index of rule of law rule, there are multiple, parallel, interpretable and sometimes contradictory laws with an average rank of 3.73, in the transparency index of factor of lack of access to information 4.56 And in the participation index, the factor of intense centralism and top-down management with an average rank of 4.48 have the greatest impact on the lack of proper implementation of urban governance in the city of Garmadreh.…”
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A decision framework for cloud migration: A hybrid approach by Mirsaeid Hosseini Shirvani, Gholam R. Amin, Sara Babaeikiadehi

“…To support the decision model, some economic theories and Moore law are used. To verify the proposed model, a Telecommunication Company is considered as a case study for its 6‐year plan of investment. …”
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Deepfake detection models and methods in artificial intelligence and ‎insights from media and social culture perspective by Soheil Fakheri, Azamossadat Nourbakhsh, Mohammadreza Yamaghani

“…Furthermore, the study analyzes the impact of deepfakes from multiple perspectives, including media and society, media production, representation, dissemination, audience, gender, law, and politics. The results reveal that society is currently unprepared to effectively combat deepfakes, due to a combination of technological, educational, and regulatory shortcomings.Originality/Value: This research provides a comprehensive and comparative analysis of deepfake detection methods, offering valuable insights for policymakers and researchers. …”
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European Studies by V. O. Pechatnov, E. O. Obichkina

“…Such an integrated approach to regional geography also formed largely under the influence of institutional profile designed to train highly skilled and versatile specialists in specific countries and regions with a good knowledge of their languages, history, economics, politics, law and culture. Therefore, scientific and educational-methodical work at MGIMO-University has always relied on a wealth of empirical data and has been focused on the analysis of real-world phenomena and processes, acute problems of foreign countries. …”
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Tweeting democracy: analyzing twitter's role in public participation during the Philippine election 2022 by Christine B. Tenorio, Yammie Palao Daud, Lalevie Casas Lubos

“…Sentiment analysis of the tweets revealed a mostly neutral public mood toward the election, with frequent phrases such as "martial law" and "never again" indicating the discourse's underlying themes. …”
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Addressing Healthcare Access Inequalities in South Africa: Evaluating Legislative and Human Rights Obligations and Proposing Strategies for Improvement by Mlondolozi Mvikweni

“…The study recommends several strategies for improvement, including enhancing the implementation of existing healthcare laws, increasing investment in healthcare infrastructure, and developing targeted programs to address the specific needs of marginalized communities. …”
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Goaf Gas Control Improvement by Optimizing the Adjacent Roadway Large-Diameter Boreholes by Wei Wang, Zongxiang Li, Hongming Yu

“…The latter considered the control equation of gas flow, the established permeability model of goaf, and the gas emission law in goaf. Using the 2-105 working face of the Tenghui Coal Mine, Shanxi Province, China, as a case study, the distribution patterns of gas concentration and flow field in the goaf for various extraction flow parameters and different positions of boreholes were numerically simulated. …”
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Parameter Optimization on the Three-Parameter Whitenization Grey Model and Its Application in Simulation and Prediction of Gross Enrollment Rate of Higher Education in China by Jihong Sun, Hui Li, Bo Zeng, Xiaoyun Zhao, Chuanhui Wang

“…This study combines the Three-parameter Whitenization Grey Model (TWGM(1,1)), which fits the inhomogeneous exponential law sequence, and the Particle Swarm Algorithm (PSA) to optimize the order and background value coefficients under the condition of the minimum sum of squares of simulation errors, and hence, to solve the problem that the cumulative order is fixed to “1” and the background value coefficient value is fixed to “0.5.” …”
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Mechanism of microscopic behind the influence of stress loading on gas adsorption by coal by Zhihui Wen, Shuqian Guo, Yanxia Zhao, Yanping Wang, Ran Jia, Jiangang Ren

“…The microscopic mechanism of gas adsorption by loaded coal is elucidated from the perspectives of isothermal adsorption parameters of the loaded coal, isothermal heat of adsorption, and the changing law of the probability density distribution of adsorbed gas molecules. …”
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Criminalistics characteristics of arms trafficking offences committed by organised groups and criminal organisations by R. E. Veliiev

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The limits of criminalization and the principle of legality in blanket economic criminal offenses: Whoever does not deal in good faith shall be punished! by Todorović Aleksandar D.

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Laboratory Investigation on Particle Breakage Characteristics of Calcareous Sands by Qingsheng Chen, Wan Peng, Ronghu Yu, Gaoliang Tao, Sanjay Nimbalkar

“…Based on the test findings, a new breakage law is proposed.…”
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Antropogeneza i jej związek z ewolucją wszechświata w teilhardyzmie by Grzegorz Baczewski

“…Creation of the world and man according to Teilhard is also a continual process in which God uses the natural law of evolution. Man is the best part and the summit of this cosmic process, the human race has been craeted by God as one philum (monophiletism) and not as a couple (Adam and Eve in the garden of Eden) or many phila (poliphiletism). …”
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Islamic Movement In Malaysia: History And Tradition by Ahmad Nabil Amir, Tasnim Abdul Rahman

“…By taking into consideration the principle of maqasid syariah (the higher objective of Islamic law) and its application in every communal sector, it has brought about some influence in influencing the governmental policy and direction towards incorporating Islamic values and tradition in socio-political context and framework.…”
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