Experimental Centrifuge Study of the Effects of Valley Topography on the Behavior of a Concrete Face Rockfill Dam by Chao Tian, Xuedong Zhang, Lifeng Wen

“…The recent focus on water conservancy projects globally has resulted in the construction of increased numbers of concrete face rockfill dams in narrow valleys. However, valley topography impacts the deformation of a dam and further influences the distribution of stress and position of cracks on the face slab. …”
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Top Challenges Facing the Florida Strawberry Industry: Insights from a Comprehensive Industry Survey by Zhengfei Guan, Feng Wu, Alicia Whidden

“…Even so, over the last few years, the Florida strawberry industry has faced many challenges. In 2012, Florida production was down by 20% compared to the previous year. …”
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Research on Technology of Supporting in Super-Large Section Cut in Working Face with Large Mining Height by Zhicheng Ren, Minghui Zuo

“…For the support problem of the super-large section cut in working face with large mining height, the 1105 cut pilot chamber of Zhaogu No. 2 Mine, the roof strata structure detection and the strata movement rule research were conducted. …”
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Exploring Career Barriers Faced by Female Doctors Due to Gender Bias: A Qualitative Analysis by Anam Zahra, Tayyaba Azhar, Hajra Talat

“… Objectives: To explore the experiences of female doctors in facing and overcoming gender-related career barriers and the roles of male colleagues. …”
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Three-dimensional discrete element analysis of the excavation face stability of deep-buried shield tunnels by Xin Huang, Zihao Zhang, Guangyi Yan, Jiaqi Guo, Chong Xu, Qi Liang

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Orthogonal Analysis and Numerical Simulation of Rock Mechanics Parameters in Stress Field of Shaft Heading Face by Liyun Yang, Siyu Chen, Pengxiang Dong, Qingcheng Wang, Chen Huang

“…This paper focuses on improving the blasting effect of the drilling and blasting method in the deep rock mass and solves the problems of blasthole collapse and misfire accident in the process of drilling and blasting construction of heading face. FEM software, ABAQUS, is used to simulate the stress distribution around the blasthole by extending a certain depth in the vertical direction of the shaft heading face. …”
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3D Large-Pose Face Alignment Method Based on the Truncated Alexnet Cascade Network by Qian Zhang, Hao Zheng, Tao Yan, Jiehui Li

“…Aiming at the low accuracy of large-pose face alignment, a cascade network based on truncated Alexnet is designed and implemented in the paper. …”
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Analysis and Application of Vibration Damping Hole in Tunnel Working Face Based on Grey Correlation Analysis by Baofu Duan, Zhang Zhengxin, Zhang Chunwu, Zongjun Sun

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Michel Beaud, Face au pire des mondes, Paris, Seuil, 2011, 293 p. by Igor Martinache

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Challenges Faced by Prehospital Emergency Physicians Providing Emergency Care to Patients with Advanced Incurable Diseases by Anne Kamphausen, Hanna Roese, Karin Oechsle, Malte Issleib, Christian Zöllner, Carsten Bokemeyer, Anneke Ullrich

“…The aim of our study was to investigate challenges faced by emergency physicians (EPs) who provide prehospital emergency care to patients with advanced incurable diseases and family caregivers in their familiar home environment. …”
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Assédio sexual no trabalho e discriminação de gênero:duas faces da mesma moeda? by Flávio da Costa Higa

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Transferability analysis of adversarial attacks on gender classification to face recognition: Fixed and variable attack perturbation by Zohra Rezgui, Amina Bassit, Raymond Veldhuis

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Effect of Nonparallel End Face on Energy Dissipation Analyses of Rocklike Materials Based on SHPB Tests by Pu Yuan, Ning-Ning Wei, Qin-Yong Ma

“…To evaluate the effect of nonparallel end face of rocklike specimens in SHPB tests, the characteristics of energy dissipation are analyzed based on numerical simulations for end-face nonparallelism from 0% to 0.40% and Young’s modulus from 14 GPa to 42 GPa. …”
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Coal and Gas Outburst Affected by Law of Small Fault Instability during Working Face Advance by Jianyun Lin, Yujun Zuo, Kai Zhang, Wenjibin Sun, Biao Jin, Taotao Li, Qing-gang Chen

“…To analyze the effect of small faults in the working face on coal and gas outbursts, the coal and gas outburst accident in the 21431 working face was studied with the 3DEC numerical simulation method, and the main research contents were the change laws of both stresses at the small fault and the overburden strata movement rate in the small fault zone of which the drop height and the strike were designed into different groups. …”
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3D landmark‐based face restoration for recognition using variational autoencoder and triplet loss by Sahil Sharma, Vijay Kumar

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Três faces e uma voz escondida: o cinema político de Jafar Panahi by Thiago Henrique Gonçalves Alves

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Proposed Detection Face Model by MobileNetV2 Using Asian Data Set by Phat Nguyen Huu, Vinh Tran Quang, Chau Nguyen Le Bao, Quang Tran Minh

“…Therefore, we propose a model capable of distinguishing between masked and nonmasked faces using a convolutional neural network (CNN) based on deep learning (DL)—MobileNetV2 in this paper. …”
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The Role of Livelihood Assets in Affecting Community Adaptive Capacity in Facing Shocks in Karangrejo Village, Indonesia by Gunawan Prayitno, Aidha Auliah, Achmad Efendi, Ainul Hayat, Aris Subagiyo, Aulia Putri Salsabila

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Face super-resolution via iterative collaboration between multi-attention mechanism and landmark estimation by Chang-Teng Shi, Meng-Jun Li, Zhi Yong An

“…Abstract Face super-resolution technology can significantly enhance the resolution and quality of face images, which is crucial for applications such as surveillance, forensics, and face recognition. …”
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Tail coiling behaviour around conspecific’s body during fur rubbing in white-faced capuchins by Helene Meunier, Jean-Louis Deneubourg, Odile Petit

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