Sports Big Data: Management, Analysis, Applications, and Challenges by Zhongbo Bai, Xiaomei Bai

“…Nowadays, various sports data can be easily accessed, and amazing data analysis technologies have been developed, which enable us to further explore the value behind these data. …”
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Identification of characteristics of Russian students’ professional identity in the humanitarian, technical, and economic areas of training by O. I. Shcherbakova, V. P. Osipov

“…The theoretical analysis of scientific works, within the framework of which the problem of the Russian students’ professional identity is considered, has allowed us to conclude that most of them are static and isolated, and it largely affects the content of the results. …”
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Waterloo in Vanity Fair or the Art of not Representing War by Marianne Camus

“…He shows, for example, the impossibility, to write the history of war, by giving us all the different versions of it: rumour, newspapers, official history books with their biases and contradictions. …”
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Dissociative Disorders: Between Neurosis and Psychosis by C. Devillé, C. Moeglin, O. Sentissi

“…Repeated clinical situations in a crisis centre in Geneva provided us with a critical overview of current evidence of knowledge in clinical and etiopathological field about dissociative disorders. …”
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Simplified Geometric Approach to Freeform Beam Shaper Design by Jacek Wojtanowski, Tadeusz Drozd

“…First, integrable input-output ray mapping is calculated by the application of the novel GATMA (Geometric Approach to Monge–Ampere equation) method. It allows us to determine the shape of the first freeform surface. …”
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Deep features fusion for user authentication based on human activity by Yris Brice Wandji Piugie, Christophe Charrier, Joël Di Manno, Christophe Rosenberger

“…This signal‐to‐image transformation allows us to use the 2D convolutional networks to build efficient deep feature vectors. …”
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Effects of Harvest Method on Microclimate in Florida Sugarcane by Hardev Sandhu, Maninder Singh, Robert Gilbert, Kelly Morgan, Ronald Rice, Leslie Baucum, James Shine, Mike Irey

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Remarks on Consistent Development of Plant Nodalizations: An Example of Application to the ROSA Integral Test Facility by J. Freixa, A. Manera

“…Several tests carried out at the ROSA large-scale test facility operated by the Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) have been simulated in recent years by using the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (US-NRC) system code TRACE. In this paper, 5 different posttest analyses are presented, along with the evolution of the employed TRACE nodalization and the process followed to track the consistency of the nodalization modifications. …”
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The Impact of Family Setting and Local Opportunities on Leaving Home and Migration Destinations of Rural Youths, The Netherlands 1860-1940 by Bastian Mönkediek, Jan Kok, Kees Mandemakers

“…Dutch farmers and workers differ in the type of family economy in which children were integrated, and contrasting them will allow us to explain the speed, the directions, and the individual and family backgrounds of the process of leaving agriculture. …”
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Knowledge Graphing Art Archives: Methods and Tools from the Semantic Lab’s E.A.T. Project by M. Cristina Pattuelli, Matthew Miller, Ava Kaplan, Calista Donohoe

“…This paper describes a methodological process for converting primary and secondary sources into a knowledge graph centered on the U.S. avant-garde movement Experiments in Art and Technology (E.A.T.). …”
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A Novel Technique Using Fluorescent Ureteral Catheter and Flexible Ureteroscope for Safe Laparoscopic Fenestration of Lymphocele after Kidney Transplantation by Takanori Sekito, Motoo Araki, Koichiro Wada, Kasumi Yoshinaga, Yuki Maruyama, Takuya Sadahira, Satoshi Katayama, Takehiro Iwata, Shingo Nishimura, Tomoko Sako, Kohei Edamura, Yasuyuki Kobayashi, Toyohiko Watanabe

“…The combination of a fluorescent ureteral catheter and flexible ureteroscope during surgery enabled us to determine the incision line safely and accurately. …”
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Practical Tips for Construction of Custom Peptide Libraries and Affinity Selection by Using Commercially Available Phage Display Cloning Systems by Keisuke Fukunaga, Masumi Taki

“…Commercially available premade phage libraries allow us to take screening in the easiest way. On the other hand, construction of a custom phage library seems to be inaccessible, because several practical tips are absent in instructions. …”
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Disability, Mortality and Causes of Death in a 19th-Century Swedish Population by Lotta Vikström, Sören Edvinsson, Erling Häggström Lundevaller

“…Swedish parish registers digitized by the Demographic Data Base (DDB) enable us to account for a relatively high number of persons reported to have disabilities, and to compare them with a group of non-disabled cases. …”
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Structural and Functional Approach to the Assessment of the Educational Programs Quality by A. A. Pochestnev

“…Focus groups and questionnaires of graduate students were the main methods of data collection.The diagnostic results allowed us to determine that the vector of students’ needs in the field of education coincides with the competence model of the program. …”
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An Alternative Sensitivity Approach for Longitudinal Analysis with Dropout by Amal Almohisen, Robin Henderson, Arwa M. Alshingiti

“…The knowledge of the least false values allows us to conduct a sensitivity analysis, which is illustrated. …”
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On physical analysis of topological indices and entropy measures for porphyrazine structure using logarithmic regression model by Asma Khalid, Shoaib Iqbal, Muhammad Kamran Siddiqui, Tariq Javed Zia, Brima Gegbe

“…By utilizing the new Zagreb-type indices to analyze the chemical structure of porphyrazine, we can gather more information about their bonding and connecting patterns. This enables us to construct an entropy measure that helps evaluate the stability of the material and predict its behavior in different scenarios. …”
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Who Owns AI? by Amy Whitaker

“…The framework includes a reinterpretation of the fourth factor of fair use under U.S. copyright law to refocus on the doctrinal language of value. …”
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Mathematically modeling PCR: An asymptotic approximation with potential for optimization by Martha Garlick, James Powell, David Eyre, Thomas Robbins

“…The map recreates observed PCR well, and gives us the ability to optimize the PCR process. Our results suggest that dynamically optimizing the extension and annealing stages of individual samples may significantly reduce the total time for a PCR run. …”
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Enhancing the quality of low-light images via the coefficient bounds derived for a subclass of Sakaguchi-type function by K. Sivagami Sundari, B. Srutha Keerthi

“…This dual-method strategy allows us to overcome common challenges such as over-enhancement and under-enhancement, which are frequently encountered in traditional approaches. …”
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THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SYRIA (“GENEVA-2”): DIFFICULTIES OF INTER-SYRIAN TALKS AND ROLE OF FOREIGN PLAYERS by M. S. Khodynskaya-Golenischeva

“…It focuses on the inter-Syrian talks that will be aimed at achieving a compromise on the key issues of Syria’s future.The author provides us with a comparative analysis of the Syrian parties' “degree of readiness” to engage in dialogue as well as with a review of the negotiation documents prepared by various factions of the Syrian opposition in which they outline their vision of transition in Syria.Emphasis is made on how outside players with influence on the Syrian sides (USA, France, Turkey, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and others) should act in the case of impasse of talks or difficulties in the implementation of decisions taken. …”
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