Strategic Polish State Enterprise (SOE) on the list of the largest European companies by Teresa Pakulska, Małgorzata Poniatowska-Jaksch

“…Conclusions The lack of confrontation with external competitors and the privileged position of Polish strategic SOEs in the domestic market may lead to lower efficiency and innovation. …”
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Performance Comparison of Facial Emotion Recognition: Introducing a Model within the Driver Assistance Framework based on Deep Learning with LBP Feature Extraction for In-Vehicle A... by Ehsan Ghasemi, Seyyed Mohammad Razavi, Sajad Mohamadzadeh

“…The experimental results demonstrate that the proposed method can effectively and with higher accuracy than other competitors recognize emotions in the JAFFE and KMU-FED datasets. …”
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Strategi Partai Nasional Demokrat dalam Menghadapi Pilkada Serentak Tahun 2015 Provinsi Sumatera Utara by Roslinda Wati Malau, Muhammad Aswin Hasibuan, Irwan Nasution

“…A strategy of political is a set of the approach overall related to the implementation of the idea of, planning to a political party can win a fight between a variety of thepower of political process of reform happened where the political process be coming more berdinamika and demokrasi colored by a fight between the very open, until finally neededthe existance of a strategy of political using different approaches in which included noticed a political issue that will be sold to the group voters, take account of the power of her own, and observe the ability of the party of the competitors being political rival. Then in the study this will be seen now the Nasional Demokrat (NasDem) do a variety of things strategy in eforts won a political as the location of the study aut hors. …”
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Curiosity-Driven Camouflaged Object Segmentation by Mengyin Pang, Meijun Sun, Zheng Wang

“…Extensive quantitative and qualitative experiments demonstrate that the proposed model significantly outperforms the existing competitors on three challenging benchmark datasets. …”
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The Behavioral Mechanism and Forecasting of Beijing Housing Prices from a Multiscale Perspective by Yan Li, Zhaoyang Xiang, Tao Xiong

“…More importantly, the mean absolute percentage errors (MAPEs) of the proposed EEMD-based hybrid approach are 5.62%, 7.24%, and 8.63% for one-, three-, and six-step-ahead prediction, respectively, consistently lower than the MAPE of the three competitors.…”
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Genetic Artificial Hummingbird Algorithm-Support Vector Machine for Timely Power Theft Detection by Emmanuel Gbafore, Davies Rene Segera, Cosmas Raymond Mutugi Kiruki

“…The average run time is 4,656 seconds, the 3rd highest among its competitors. Despite the time complexity trade-off, its excellent performance on the unimodal and multimodal benchmark test functions, placing joint best in 7 out of 7 and 5 out of 6, respectively, provides important insights into the model’s capacity to balance exploitation and exploration, improve local search, and avoid becoming stuck in the local optimum. …”
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Evolution of rarity and phylogeny determine above- and belowground biomass in plant-plant interactions. by Alivia G Nytko, Ashlynn M Hord, John K Senior, Julianne O'Reilly-Wapstra, Jennifer A Schweitzer, Joseph K Bailey

“…Rare species are often considered inferior competitors due to occupancy of small ranges, specific habitats, and small local populations. …”
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SynC2S: An Efficient Method for Synthesizing Tabular Data With a Learnable Pre-Processing by Jiwoo Kim, Seri Park, Junsung Koh, Dongha Kim

“…Through comprehensive experimental analyses, we demonstrate the superiority and efficiency of SynC2S in generating synthetic data compared to other recent competitors. Furthermore, as a by-product, we claim that SynC2S could be a favorable option to solve over-sampling tasks, constructing high-performance prediction models by generating synthetic data for the minority class.…”
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Evaluating News In Press About Konya In Context Of City Image by Nur Görkemli, Başak Solmaz

“…Within the globalizing world, competition increased among cities and therefore they started to give more importance to be more differentiated ones among thousands of their competitors. In order to become a more livable place and appeal to more tourists, more investors, more students and more people, cities give importance for the improvement of their images with various activities. …”
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Novel approach to enhance the efficiency of mortar against radiations by co-incorporation of lead and boron compounds with calcium chloride by Hussein Al-kroom, Ahmed S. Ouda, Wageeh Ramadan, Mahmoud Gharieb, Mudar Hamsho, Hamdy A. Abdel-Gawwad

“…Also, formulation incorporating 0.5% borax with 0.5% CaCl2 had superior attenuation against neutrons compared to other competitors.…”
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Multimodal consumer choice prediction using EEG signals and eye tracking by Syed Muhammad Usman, Shehzad Khalid, Aimen Tanveer, Ali Shariq Imran, Muhammad Zubair

“…Our model demonstrated superior performance compared to competitors by achieving 84.01% accuracy in predicting consumer choices and 83% precision in identifying positive consumer preferences.…”
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Effectiveness of Centrality Measures for Competitive Influence Diffusion in Social Networks by Fairouz Medjahed, Elisenda Molina, Juan Tejada

“…Firms, as players, aim to maximize the adoption of their products, considering the possible rational choice of their competitors under a competitive diffusion model. They independently and simultaneously select their seeds (initial adopters) using an algorithm from a finite strategy space of algorithms. …”
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Urdu Lip Reading Systems for Digits in Controlled and Uncontrolled Environment by Amanullah Baloch, Mushtaq Ali, Lal Hussain, Touseef Sadiq, Badr S. Alkahtani

“…Additionally, the precision: 0.91, recall: 0.91, and F1-Score: 0.91 results of LipNet-based 2D CNN-LSTM model are also high, then its other competitors models. The other various findings highlight the effectiveness of different DNN architectures and the potential improvements offered by the ULRD dataset for Urdu lip reading research.…”
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Determinants of Green Purchase Behavior of Local Coffee Shop: The Moderating Impact of Price Sensitivity by Nadhita Az-Zahrah, Donni Junipriansa, Joko Rizkie Widokarti

“…Research Implications: Point Coffee Yogyakarta can offer premium products that highlight the environmental value to differentiate itself from competitors, enhancing service and product quality to minimize low consumer sensitivity. …”
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Range of Motion and Muscle Stiffness Differences in Junior Tennis Players with and without a History of Shoulder Pain by Joshua Colomar, Javier Peña, Jordi Vicens-Bordas, Ernest Baiget

“… # Conclusions Significantly lower values of D IR and TAM and higher IR asymmetries in the shoulder pain group suggest that a deficit in these parameters could be associated with shoulder pain history in junior competitors. # Level of Evidence 2…”
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International Business and the Crisis of Globalization by A. Yu. Borisov

“…The present Trump administration concerned by the rise of China and other competitors wages trade wars against both friends and foes more often than not at the expense of American businesses. …”
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A Seed-Expanding Method Based on TOPSIS for Community Detection in Complex Networks by Jianjun Cheng, Wenbo Zhang, Haijuan Yang, Xing Su, Tao Ma, Xiaoyun Chen

“…To test the effectiveness of the proposed framework and method, we have performed extensive experiments on both some synthetic networks and some real-world networks; the experimental results show that the proposed method can get better results, and the quality of the detected community structure is much higher than those of competitors.…”
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Recalibrating the compass: towards effective competition law enforcement on mixed markets by Jasper P. Sluijs

“…Any entity engaged in economic activity should be considered an undertaking, thereby ensuring consistent application of competition law across competitors. However, current national enforcement practice reveals a departure from the functional approach to the undertaking on mixed markets, where public and private firms compete. …”
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A Solution Approach on Reducing Defects in Batik Tanah Liek Production Process of a Small and Medium-sized Enterprise by Agus Sutanto, Nilda Tri Putri, Tessa Alqifti, Sha'ri Mohd Yusof

“…These challenges include ensuring consistent product quality to differentiate from competitors and attract customers. This study focuses on addressing quality control issues in small-scale Batik Tanah Liek production, where significant defects persist. …”
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SOFCs integrated with SMES under dynamic power control using Chernobyl disaster optimizer by Sameh I. Selem, Attia A. El-Fergany, Eid A. Gouda, Mohamed F. Kotb, Islam Ismael

“…The CDO extracts more precise SOFCs’ parameters compared to other competitors. The CDO’s convergence patterns and the SOFCs unit’s performance are studied and proved at steady-state by comparing its results to a number of recognized algorithms under varied operating scenarios. …”
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