Vladimir Matula as L. Štúr's follower, Slavist, and organizer of international congresses of Slavists by M. Daniš, G.V. Rokina

“…This article commemorates the death anniversary of the famous Slovak Slavist Vladimir Matula (1928–2011) and covers the main milestones in his life, research work, and activities as a founder of Slavistics in the Slovak Academy of Sciences. …”
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Spatially-constrained Keypoint Matching for Efficient Statistical Shape Modelling by Harkämper Lena, Großbröhmer Christoph, Himstedt Marian

“…The generation of a SSM mainly consists of the calculation of the average shape and the main directions of variation of the data set. …”
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3D Finite Element Modeling and Modal Analysis of Planetary Gear System with Herringbone Gears by Lulu Qian, Peng Lou, Jin Feng, Jian Luo, Zhongtao Huang

“…Firstly， according to the experimental results of star gear train， the resonance caused by rotational frequency excitation and meshing frequency excitation is the main part of the vibration amplitude of the system. …”
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Interval-Valued Intuitionistic Fuzzy Ordered Weighted Cosine Similarity Measure and Its Application in Investment Decision-Making by Donghai Liu, Xiaohong Chen, Dan Peng

“…We have studied some of its main properties and particular cases such as the interval-valued intuitionistic fuzzy ordered weighted arithmetic cosine similarity (IVIFOWACS) measure and the interval-valued intuitionistic fuzzy maximum cosine similarity (IVIFMAXCS) measure. …”
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Interaction of electronic declaration centers and customs posts of actual control in the conditions of legalization of parallel import by I. Yu. Sofiyannikova

“…Practical examples of interaction between structural divisions of customs authorities are made. The main objective of this article is to propose possible ways to reduce time costs when deciding on the release of such goods. …”
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Les stratégies d’accompagnement vers l’autonomie : le cas d’une formation hybride de réorientation des néo-bacheliers à l’université by Dina Adinda, Pascal Marquet

“…The program studied in this research is mainly aims at developing students’ autonomy and is entitled. …”
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Astronomy and Feng Shui in Ming Urban Planning: A Satellite and Paleo-Magnetic Based Analysis by Norma Camilla Baratta, Giulio Magli

“…The results show the existence of three main “families” of towns, of which one strictly adheres to “cosmic” principles, while the other two are mainly connected to the environment. …”
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Oral translation as a way of fostering accuracy. Evidence from teaching Russian by Vesselina Laskova

“… This paper presents the results from two different experiments carried out independently with two different groups of students using the same materials and the same methodology, with the aim to check whether oral translation, if applied as a main teaching technique, can foster the development of the accuracy component of language proficiency. …”
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A Critique and Evaluation of Methodology and Theory in Political Science by Elham Rasooli Saniabadi

“…The main purpose of this study is to examine and evaluate the major strengths and weaknesses of David Marsh and Jerry Stoker's book entitled Methodology and Theory in Political Science. …”
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Spatial and Temporal Variation Characteristics of Drought in Guizhou Province Based on VCI and Division of Arid Regions by DAI Renli, ZHONG Jiusheng

“…Due to its unique dual hydrological structure of surface water and groundwater and typical karst low mountain and hilly landform area,the agricultural ecological environment of Guizhou Province is extremely fragile,and it is prone to agricultural disasters caused by meteorological factors,leading to reduced agricultural production.This paper calculates the VCI of Guizhou Province from 2001 to 2018 by remote sensing technology,explores the agricultural drought situation in Guizhou Province,divides the spatial distribution of seasonal arid regions in Guizhou Province with ArcGIS spatial overlay analysis,and analyzes the VCI trend characteristics of Guizhou Province through the unary linear trend method.The results show that:①The seasonal and inter-annual VCI in Guizhou Province generally show a downward trend,most obviously in karst areas,followed by non-karst areas;②Guizhou Province's seasonal droughts are mainly spring and winter droughts,and dry karst areas is a drought-prone area;③The drought time characteristics of Guizhou Province are mainly seasonal continuous drought and three-season continuous drought.…”
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THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS OF SOCIAL WORK WITH YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE CONTEXT OF THE STATE POLICY OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION by N. K. Popadyuk, M. T. Velikhanov

“…The authors also determine the relevance of the study by the expansion of the geography of state youth policy and the increasing number of its main subjects. The main purpose of the work is to reveal the content of the state youth policy and determine the directions of social work for its implementation. …”
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A NEW POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL MODEL: PRO ET CONTRA by B. I. Bednyi

“…We substantiate the approach to implementation of the postgraduate school’s main functions, which is focused on the market of highly intellectual labor, including its academic segment. …”
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THE SUEZ CANAL AS A MARITIME TRADE STRATEGIC POINT AND ITS IMPACT UPON THE ADRIATIC PORTS by Barbara Rudić, Patricija Štivičić

“…Following the basic idea, and the possibility of connecting Europe and Asia through the Suez Canal, the possibility of developing and functioning of the main logistics strategies was realized, that represent the basis for successful international trade and transport logistics of today. …”
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Para além das metrópoles globais: a atuação de investidores financeiros nas cidades médias brasileiras by Maira Magnani, Lucia Shimbo

“…However, this production has mainly focused on the process of financialisation in large cities, making analyses of medium-sized cities scarce. …”
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Giant Dissecting Aortic Aneurysm in an Asymptomatic Young Male by Priyank Shah, Nishant Gupta, Irvin Goldfarb, Fayez Shamoon

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Behaviour Generation in Humanoids by Learning Potential-Based Policies from Constrained Motion by Matthew Howard, Stefan Klanke, Michael Gienger, Christian Goerick, Sethu Vijayakumar

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A Critical Study of Descartes Embodied: Reading Cartesian Philosophy through Cartesian Science by Seyed Mostafa Shahraeeni, Azizeh Zirak Baroogi

“…The article mainly addresses the introduction and critical analysis of the book itself, in two parts successively: form and content.…”
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Analysis of flood risk based on WMS model in urban catchment area Case study: Damand basins, Golabdareh and Saadabad, Tehran metropolitan area by amir safari, ali ahmadabadi, zahra sedighifar

“…In this regard, this research aims at integrating the WMS hydrologic model with ARC GIS software to estimate flood zones in the Damand, Goladdareh, Saadabad and Maghsoud Baik watersheds on the main river of Darband. At first, the river Darband was divided into 19 main sections and in the HEC-RAS model, the river was zoned. …”
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Protein Machineries Involved in the Attachment of Heme to Cytochrome c: Protein Structures and Molecular Mechanisms by Carlo Travaglini-Allocatelli

“…Cytochromes c (Cyt c) are ubiquitous heme-containing proteins, mainly involved in electron transfer processes, whose structure and functions have been and still are intensely studied. …”
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The marketing potential of the enterprise and the possibilities of its development in modern conditions by N. V. Arsenieva, L. M. Putyatina

“…It is emphasized that all the main approaches to determining the essence of marketing potential are based on orientation to the market and consumers. …”
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