Optimal Portfolio Selection of Mean-Variance Utility with Stochastic Interest Rate by Shuang Li, Shican Liu, Yanli Zhou, Yonghong Wu, Xiangyu Ge

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Dynamic Response of Shear-Flexible Cylindrical Isotropic Shells with Clamped Edges by Zafer I. Sakka, Jamal A. Abdalla, H.R.H. Kabir

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Experiences, characteristics, and features of developing new towns between 1898 and 1970 by Mazdak Irani

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Shoot Straight, You Bastards! Australians in the Boer War: the Breaker Morant Case by Martine Piquet

“…English-born, he had migrated to Australia in 1883 or 1884 and made a reputation for the two oddly juxtaposed aptitudes of taming wild horses (which earned him his nickname) and writing bush ballads. …”
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EEG electrode setup optimization using feature extraction techniques for neonatal sleep state classification by Hafza Ayesha Siddiqa, Muhammad Farrukh Qureshi, Arsalan Khurshid, Yan Xu, Laishuan Wang, Saadullah Farooq Abbasi, Chen Chen, Wei Chen

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A Process for Modelling Diffuse Scattering from Disordered Molecular Crystals, Illustrated by Application to Monoclinic 9-Chloro-10-methylanthracene by D. J. Goossens

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The Committee on Public Information: A transmedia war propaganda campaign by Benson Krystina

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WELL, WELL, WELL: VARIATION IN DRESS VOWEL REALISATIONS BEFORE LATERAL /L/ IN AUSTRALIAN ENGLISH by Ounu Zakiy Sukaton

“…Two male speakers of Australian English from Victoria and South Australia were recorded while reading texts, doing interviews, and having casual conversations. …”
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Enhancing Women’s Participation in Turkey through Digital Storytelling by Şimşek Burcu

“…In order to explore the issue in depth, my thesis engaged with feminist scholarship’s critiques of the public/private dichotomy, as well as the concept of gender. …”
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End‐to‐End Pierced Carbon Nanosheets with Meso‐Holes by Minjun Kim, Hiroki Nara, Yusuke Asakura, Takashi Hamada, Peng Yan, Jacob Earnshaw, Meng An, Miharu Eguchi, Yusuke Yamauchi

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Vertical Cost-Information Sharing in a Food Supply Chain with Multiple Unreliable Suppliers and Two Manufacturers by Junjian Wu, Haiyan Wang, Henry Xu

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Review of an Improved Longwall Panel Layout for Ground Control in Longwall Mining by Z. M. Cui, P. F. Wang, Z. Li, Y. Yang

“…Conventional longwall layout (CLL) for mining coal, trona, etc. is still fraught with problems including low resource recovery, wavy ground surface subsidence, bumps or rockbursts, gateroad support and maintenance, poisonous air hazard, spontaneous combustion in coal mines, instability of equipment at inclined, or steeply inclined working face, etc. In order to improve longwall mining, a novel alternate longwall panel layout that has been employed for over 20 years in China, Australia, and Russia, etc. is proposed termed “split-level longwall layout” (SLL). …”
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Language Training of Customs Affairs Specialists: International and Russian Experience by D. G. Korovyakovsky, T. Yu. Igumentseva, V. V. Volkova

“…The described international experience in the language training of customs affairs specialists in Australia, vietnam, Germany, China, Moldova, the United States of America allows to indicate its specificity, namely, a bias towards the development of bilingual competence, since a multicultural customs space requires a specialist to have the ability to conduct a dialogue, to know the cultural realities of a native and foreign language, to be able to realize this knowledge in direct communication with international partners.Russian experience of the language training of customs specialists is characterized, on the one hand, by the lack of regionalization and filling in the content of a foreign language on the basis of interdisciplinary integration with the content of the professional cycle disciplines, and on the other, by the widespread use of active teaching methods, information and communication technologies in teaching a foreign language, which positively affects the formation of readiness for professional intercultural communication.The authors conclude that a deeper study of the international experience of language training on the basis of comparative analysis is necessary in order to improve Russian training of a qualified customs specialist who is able to conduct effective professional activities in a foreign language environment.…”
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Enhanced Photodecomposition of Methylene Blue in Water with Sr1−xKxTiO3−δ@PC-polyHIPEs under UV and Visible Light by Yonghua Gao, Tao Zhang, Qipeng Guo, Lizhen Gao

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The Effect of Different Types of Physical Exercise on the Behavioural and Physiological Parameters of Standardbred Horses Housed in Single Stalls by Barbara Padalino, Paola Zaccagnino, Pietro Celi

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Frontostriatal connectivity dynamically modulates the adaptation to environmental volatility by Yuxuan Zhang, Nicholas T. Van Dam, Hui Ai, Pengfei Xu

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Improved VMD‐KFCM algorithm for the fault diagnosis of rolling bearing vibration signals by Yong Chang, Guangqing Bao, Sikai Cheng, Ting He, Qiaoling Yang

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A Numerical Model of Vapour Transfer and Phase Change in Unsaturated Freezing Soils by Sihao Liang, Jidong Teng, Feng Shan, Sheng Zhang

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Coordination in a Single-Retailer Two-Supplier Supply Chain under Random Demand and Random Supply with Disruption by Fei Hu, Cheng-Chew Lim, Zudi Lu, Xiaochen Sun

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Reconstructing prevalence dynamics of wildlife pathogens from pooled and individual samples by Borremans, Benny, Falvo, Caylee A, Crowley, Daniel E, Hoegh, Andrew, Lloyd-Smith, James O, Peel, Alison J, Restif, Olivier, Ruiz-Aravena, Manuel, Plowright, Raina K

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