Key Factors of Efficient Operator Activities by Judit Hegedűs, Levente Tóth

“…Methodology: The authors discuss important human factors related to effective video surveillance and the environmental conditions necessary for efficient work, drawing observations from various research studies and standards. …”
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Fragments of the past: The intersection of AI, historical imagery, and early childhood creativity by Ilene R. Berson, Michael J. Berson

“…Abstract This paper explores the intersection of early childhood education and AI, with a focus on promoting multimodal play. Drawing from implementation research in preschools, we explore the potential of an AI‐powered painting tool to foster historical imagery, creativity, and self‐expression. …”
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Le ‘Gouffre du Colorado’ de Thomas Moran : Carrefour d’influences ou centre de diffusion ? by Wendy Harding, Jacky Martin

“…A work of art can be seen as a crossroads at which various historical movements converge, but it is also in motion, tracing its own trajectory. Drawing on actor-network theory, particularly as developed by Bruno Latour, this article situates Thomas Moran’s “The Chasm of the Colorado” (1873-74), in relation to contemporaneous events – notably Powell’s explorations of the Colorado River (1869; 1872) and Congress’s purchase of Moran’s painting (1874) – to show how it was taken up in the project of defining the territory of the young American republic. …”
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Money Cares. Institutional Entrepreneurship in the Finnish Social Services Sector by Petra Merenheimo

“…Practices of selling and buying care are described, and the underlying power relations in two care marketization models are analyzed: outsourcing and the so called ‘second wave’, i.e. the customer choice model, in Finland. Drawing from Bourdieu’s concepts of cultural, symbolic, social and economic capital, the article highlights the relevance of capital conversions for understanding institutional entrepreneurship. …”
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Is fides quaerens intellectum a scholarly enterprise? Some thoughts on confessional theology at a public university by Gerrit Brand

“… In the context of reflection in South Africa about the place of confessional theology at public universities, and in critical conversation with positions defended by thinkers like Hans Albert, Gerhard Ebeling, Ben Vedder, Vincent Brümmer and Gijsbert van den Brink, a case can be made for a legitimate place at public universities for a theology that goes beyond merely describing and analysing faith to evaluate religious points of view and suggest new ways of expressing faith drawing from a specific faith tradition, thereby serving not only the academy and broader society in general, but also specifically a faith community. …”
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Plateformisation de la mobilité et territorialisation des plateformes : le cas du free-floating en Île-de-France by Timothée Mangeart

“…Paradoxically, this regulation led to an increase of free-floating platforms influence over the street space: drawing on their superior digital skills, free-floating platforms have extended the scope of geofencing, a technology previously used for operational purposes, and demonstrated their ability to control the presence of their vehicles in the street space.…”
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Resilience and Resistance Among Migrant Male Domestic Workers in South Africa by David du Toit

“…The present study seeks to bridge this gap by exploring the experiences of ten black African migrant male domestic workers in Johannesburg. Drawing upon Katz’s framework of disaggregated agency, encompassing resilience, reworking, and resistance strategies, the study demonstrates that in the absence of collective resistance through unionisation, male domestic workers employ resilience and reworking strategies to improve their material well-being. …”
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IMPLEMENTASI METODE MIND MAPPING PADA PEMBELAJARAN PENDIDIKAN TARIKH DI SMA MUHAMMADIYAH 5 YOGYAKARTA by M Fatwa Nurudin, Anisa Dwi Makrufi

“…Meanwhile, data analysis is carried out through three stages of activities that occur simultaneously, namely: data reduction, data presentation and drawing conclusions / verification. The results of the study showed that the implementation of the mind mapping method in the learning of Tarikh Education at SMA Muhammadiyah 5 Yogyakarta had a positive impact on students and teachers. …”
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"The personal is political": faith and religion in a public university by Isabel Apawo Phiri, Sarojini Nadar

“…They illustrate how the great rallying cry of the early feminist movement to make the personal political can help in ensuring that religion does not become a “private” matter. Drawing on empirical research with religious women who experience gender-based violence in various forms, the authors argue that when religious beliefs are put into practice without critical introspection, religion becomes dangerous at both the personal and public levels. …”
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Ceramics from the North Church in Old Dongola revisited by Katarzyna de Lellis-Danys

“…The paper incorporates new assessments of the ceramic chronology drawing on the recent findings of the UMMA project. …”
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“Some Real War Shit. … I Fucking Held the Camera”: Re-implacing Iraq in Roy Scranton’s War Porn (2016) by Barbara Kowalczuk

“…Drawing upon Edward S. Casey’s philosophy of place (Remembering: A Phenomenological Study, 1987), this analysis of “strange hells (columbus day, 2004),” one of the three sections composing Roy Scranton’s War Porn (2016), focuses on two forms of the Irreparable, torture and rape. …”
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Whiteness in Latin America: measurement and meaning in national censuses (1850-1950) by Mara Loveman

“…Whiteness in Latin America: measurement and meaning in national censuses (1850-1950). Drawing on an analysis of all national censuses conducted in Latin America from 1850 to 1950, this article examines how tacit assumptions about the nature of « whiteness » informed the production of statistical knowledge about Latin American populations. …”
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Portuguese knowledge intensive business services: What do we know about them? by Luísa Carvalho, Sandra Pinto

“…We present a literature review showing how the KIBS have evolved in Portugal by drawing portraits of two decades. We complement this with an empirical study using the Community Innovation Survey (CIS) 2008. …”
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« Hors les murs » : une nouvelle approche pédagogique en architecture ? by Fanny Delaunay, Vincent Laureau, Rainier Hoddé, Laurence Feveile, Hélène Hatzfeld, Xavier Lagurgue

“…The aim of this article is to examine the meaning of outdoor education by drawing up a typology of the 26 interventions carried out over more than four years as part of the “Lieux et enjeux” research seminar at the Centre de recherche sur l’habitat (UMR-LAVUE). …”
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Satellite observation mission planning issues: hotspots and trends analysis by WANG Yi, LIU Desheng, LIU Jiatong, YANG Yang, HU Qinying

“…First of all, by using science knowledge mapping tool CiteSpace, the visualization analysis of keywords in this field is carried out, drawing a conclusion that the main hotspots are distributed collaboration mission planning methods and planning solving algorithms. …”
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Design and Construction of a Hydraulic Lift. by Ndahura, Dickens

“…The design is performed by considering a hydraulic lift as a portable, compact, and suitable for medium type of load application. Drafting and drawing a hydraulic lift system is done using solid works with suitable modeling and imported to any workbench for meshing and analysis. …”
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Inner and outer weather: Creative practice as contemplative ecological inquiry by Zuzana Vasko

“…This article describes a drawing project that was undertaken in an endeavour to build these connections, both within and without. …”
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VBioindex: A Visual Tool to Estimate Biodiversity by Dong Su Yu, Seung Hwa Yoo

“…As biodiversity is closely related to human welfare and quality of life, many efforts to restore and maintain the biodiversity of species have been made by government agencies and non-governmental organizations, thereby drawing a substantial amount of international attention. …”
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Challenges of Studying Languages and Cultures in the Multicultural World by Arifi Teuta

“…The central thesis posits that global development trends and intercultural communication should be embraced as opportunities to promote multilingualism rather than as competitive barriers. Drawing on interculturalism theories by scholars such as Zapata-Barrero, Kymlicka, and Vertovec, this paper underscores the importance of creating a superdiverse world where multilingualism ensures cultural-linguistic inclusivity. …”
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