Multidimensional evaluation of nutritional security policies in the Republic of Moldova: gaps, progress, and alignment with international standards by Rodica Siminiuc, Dinu Țurcanu, Sergiu Siminiuc

“…IntroductionNutritional security is increasingly recognized as a critical component of public health, particularly in addressing the growing burden of non-communicable diseases such as obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. …”
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Trust-Based Access Control Model from Sociological Approach in Dynamic Online Social Network Environment by Seungsoo Baek, Seungjoo Kim

“…The OSN provides users with many opportunities to communicate among friends and family. Further, it facilitates developing new relationships with previously unknown people having similar beliefs or interests. …”
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Host-Bacteria Crosstalk at the Dentogingival Junction by M. T. Pöllänen, M. A. Laine, R. Ihalin, V.-J. Uitto

“…Furthermore, not only the shift of the bacterial flora to a more pathogenic one, but also bacterial growth as a biofilm on the tooth surface, allows the bacteria to communicate with each other and exert their virulence aimed at favoring their growth. …”
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Formation and creative manifestation of functional ensembles of intellectual agents based on live information in various spheres of life activity by Evgeny Bryndin

“…Live information of creative acts of creation for functional ensembles from harmoniously interacting intellectual agents is revealed from the effective creative practice of specialists in specific conditions and presented in the format of smart ethical communicative-associative cases. To model creativity, a virtual environment of a certain sphere of activity is formed, in which the ensemble gives birth to a creative fruit according to the plan of a specialist. …”
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Young people’s political participation in the digital environment by S. A. Grishaeva, P. A. Shamaev

“…Much of the time today's young people spend on the Internet, communicating with friends, receiving educational services, making online purchases. …”
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Book review: Residential Child Care: Collaborative Practice. Ian Milligan and Irene Stevens by Charles Sharpe

“…What is exciting about this book is that although it is about residential child care it is not solely directed at residential child care workers. It communicates with all the professional disciplines involved in nurturing and educating troubled children. …”

Attitudes of managers about the advantages and disadvantages of internal audit of accounts on social networks by Jakovljević Nemanja

“…Social networks account management is a strategy and risk-based approach for establishing protection mechanisms and strategic activities related to social media accounts, such as brand protection, brand promotion, customer protection, acquiring new customers, communicating with customers and more. The subject of research in this paper is to examine the attitudes of managers about the advantages and disadvantages of internal social networks accounts audit. …”
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Building Trust Through Feedback: A Conceptual Framework for Educators by Breana Bayraktar, Kiruthika Ragupathi, Katherine A. Troyer

“…Three instructor feedback practices were found to promote student agency: showing empathy and sensitivity to student identities, communicating high expectations, and promoting student self-evaluation. …”
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CKF-Based Visual Inertial Odometry for Long-Term Trajectory Operations by Trung Nguyen, George K. I. Mann, Andrew Vardy, Raymond G. Gosine

“…For comparison, this paper also develops a second solution to integrate VIO estimation with ranging measurements. The wireless communications between the vehicle and multiple beacons produce the ranging measurements and help to bound the accumulative errors. …”
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Design of Interference-Resilient Medium Access for High Throughput WLANs by Luca Reggiani, Andrea Gola, Gian Mario Maggio, Gianluigi Tiberi

“…The proliferation of wireless communications systems poses new challenges in terms of coexistence between heterogeneous devices operating within the same frequency bands. …”
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Blind Channel Estimation Based on Multilevel Lloyd-Max Iteration for Nonconstant Modulus Constellations by Xiaotian Li, Jing Lei, Wei Liu, Erbao Li, Yanbin Li

“…In wireless communications, knowledge of channel coefficients is required for coherent demodulation. …”
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Jenny Lind. Of Echoes and Traces by Anne Harley, Andrea Zittlau

“…We describe the tension between the written sheet music found in the archives and the corresponding performances by Lind and her imitators, as described in the press. Lind’s voice communicated to American society in several registers simultaneously: her vocal performance is variously described as a model for the voice of the masses, a respondent in sing-along sessions with audiences in the street, and also as an indescribable vehicle for spiritual transcendence. …”
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Technological Tools for Knowledge Apprehension and Promotion in the Cultural and Heritage Tourism Sector: Systematic Literature Review by Jefferson Quiroz-Fabra, Alejandro Valencia-Arias, Wilmer Londoño-Celis, Vanessa García-Pineda

“…In the cultural and heritage tourism sector, these processes are integrated with the help of the Information and Communications Technologies (ICT), such as immersive technologies, to develop new forms of interaction, improve the user experience, disseminate knowledge, and promote these destinations. …”
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MOKSLO IR POLITIKOS SĄSAJOS J. HABERMASO SOCIALINĖJE FILOSOFIJOJE by Aldis Gedutis

“…Key words: Habermas, science, politics, ideology, instrumental and communicative rationality. …”
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Sequential harmonic spin–orbit angular momentum generation in nonlinear optical crystals by Yutao Tang, Zixian Hu, Junhong Deng, Kingfai Li, Guixin Li

“…The proposed methodology may find potential applications in optical communications, parallel optical computing, optical manipulation and so on.…”
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Multiobjective Synthesis of Steerable UWB Circular Antenna Array considering Energy Patterns by Leopoldo A. Garza, Marco A. Panduro, David H. Covarrubias, Alberto Reyna

“…True-time delay antenna arrays have gained a prominent attention in ultrawideband (UWB) applications such as directional communications and radar. This paper presents the design of steerable UWB circular array by using a multiobjective time-domain synthesis of energy pattern for circular antenna arrays. …”
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Efficient data possession–checking protocol with deduplication in cloud by Jinxia Wei, Xinxin Niu, Ru Zhang, Jianyi Liu, Yuangang Yao

“…In this scheme, the deduplication is performed by the cloud users, which can avoid additional communicational and computational costs. The experiment evaluation indicates that our scheme is practical for real application scenario. …”
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Classical Biological Control of Tropical Soda Apple with Gratiana boliviana by Rodrigo Diaz, Julio Medal, Kenneth Hibbard, Amy Roda, A. Fox, S. Hight, Philip Stansly, Brent Sellers, James Cuda, William A. Overholt

“…The article covers the importance of the weed, identification and biology of the biological control agent, rearing and release efforts, establishment and impact, and efforts to communicate the outcomes of the program to stakeholders. …”
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Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Level among Renal Transplant Recipients: A Case Report from Nepal by Kamal Ranabhat, Bhuvan Saud, Saroj Adhikari, Suraj Bhattarai, Rojan Adhikari, Bhoj Raj Luitel, Mahesh Raj Sigdel

“…Globally, SARS-CoV-2 has caused significant public health burden, mainly in patients with underlying comorbidities including both communicable and noncommunicable diseases. Solid organ transplant recipients under immunesupressive medication are also amongst the high risk group. …”
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The Nutri-Score for a Healthy Diet: Pros and Cons by Pauline Raoul, Emanuele Rinninella, Marco Cintoni, Vincenzina Mora, Maria Cristina Mele

“…Packaging labels must provide comprehensible nutritional information for consumers and represent a crucial educational tool to prevent non-communicable diseases such as metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular diseases, and cancers. …”
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