High Step-Up DC–DC Converter With Low Switch Voltage Stress, Continuous Input Current, and ZVS Operation by Maryam Hajilou, Hosein Farzanehfard, Hani Vahedi

“…The proposed converter benefits from several advanced features including high voltage gain at low duty cycle, low switch voltage stress, low sum of diodes voltage stress, switching at ZVS condition for switches, low ripple continuous input current, and common ground between the input and load. …”
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L’organizzazione dello spazio sonoro della polifonia rinascimentale: un precoce caso di ‘presentismo’ nella storia della musicologia? by Daniele Sabaino

“…For us, this means fulfilling a duty of scholarship in the humanities: to enter into dialogue with the past with our contemporary questions and methodologies, without weakening historical consciousness.…”
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El Tractado de caso y fortuna de Lope de Barrientos. El arte de gobernar bajo el signo de la suerte inescrutable by Mianda Cioba

“…Gómez Redondo calls “the order of the royal culture”, an ordo regis that supposes the duty to act in accordance with a project of common good, which relies on the separation between the person of the king and the authority that he represents. …”
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Le rôle des milieux de presse dans la fondation de l’Etat belge et la création d’une « opinion publique » nationale (1830-1860) by Pierre Van den Dungen

“…To their minds, freedom of speech was above all a duty of the press. It was a matter of using the newspapers to form public opinion, as widely as possible, in favour of political liberalism. …”
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Maximizing network throughput by cooperative reinforcement learning in clustered solar-powered wireless sensor networks by Yujia Ge, Yurong Nan, Xianhai Guo

“…The node takes action accordingly to adjust its operating duty cycle. Experiments show that cooperative reinforcement learning methods can achieve the overall goal of maximizing network throughput and cooperative approaches outperform tuned static and non-cooperative approaches in clustered wireless sensor network applications. …”
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Concept and classification of powers of the Cyberpolice Department of the National Police of Ukraine by V. V. Bereza

“…Special attention has been focused on the fact that, revealing the essence of the powers of the Cyberpolice Department as a subject of counteraction to cybercrime, such concepts as “right” and “duty” can not be evaded. The author has made the conclusion about the interdependence of the terms of “powers” and “task”. …”
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Distributed sensing units deploying on group unmanned vehicles by Bao Rong Chang, Hsiu-Fen Tsai, Jyong-Lin Lyu, Chien-Feng Huang

“…During the experiment of unmanned aerial vehicle, unmanned aerial vehicle will plan the flight path and record the movement trajectory with global positioning system when it is on duty. As a result, the accuracy of the planned flight path achieved 86.89% on average.…”
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Physical Activity among Veterans and Nonveterans with Diabetes by Erin D. Bouldin, Gayle E. Reiber

“…Respondents who reported ever serving on active military duty were classified as veterans. Based on self-report, we calculated the average minutes per week of moderate, vigorous, and total activity. …”
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A Nonisolated Single-Switch Coupled Inductor-Based DC-DC Converter with High Voltage Gain for Renewable Power Generation Systems by Hafez Nouhi, Vahid Talavat, Mohammad Farhadi-Kangarlu

“…The combination of coupled inductor and VMC technique leads to a high voltage gain with low duty cycle, and therefore the conduction loss of power switch is reduced. …”
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Place of Executive Authorities in the Realization of the Right to Freedom of Peaceful Assembly by M. A. Sambor

“…Since the realization of the right to freedom of peaceful assembly implies that the subject of realizing this right has a duty to notify, the purpose of this article is to determine the place of executive authorities while notifying the intention to the realization of the right to freedom of peaceful assembly. …”
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Photovoltaic Energy Conversion System Constructed by High Step-Up Converter with Hybrid Maximum Power Point Tracking by K. I. Hwu, W. C. Tu, C. R. Wang

“…After this, such a converter operating with a suitable initial duty cycle of the pulsewidth-modulated (PWM) control signal, together with the proposed HMPPT algorithm combining the fractional open-circuit voltage method and the incremental conductance method, is applied to the photovoltaic energy conversion system. …”
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Arithmetic optimization based MPPT for photovoltaic systems operating under nonuniform situations. by Maheshwari Adaikkappan, Nageswari Sathiyamoorthy, Durga Devi Ravichandran, Karthikeyan Balasubramani, Sundararaju Karuppannan, Ramasamy Palanisamy, Zakaria M S Elbarbary, Saad F Al-Gahtani, Ahmed I Omar

“…It computes the converter's duty cycle and regulates the operational point to keep MPP under all working conditions. …”
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La représentation sociale que les adolescents se font des aînés peut-elle influencer le développement de la pensée critique dialogique ? Étude d’une « scène » racontée par des adol... by Vanessa Molina, Marie-France Daniel, Karima Belguiti

“…Using an approach that understands social representation as a “scene” as well as the literature related to old persons in African societies, this paper attempts to explain the results of this study by analyzing a social representation frequently mentioned in the discourse of interviewed Moroccan youths and which revolves around the age hierarchy and the duty to listen to the elderly. The analysis of this “scene” highlights the social attitudes instilled in teenagers living in the Moroccan cultural context and which are likely to foster the development of a relativist epistemological perspective with regard to dialogical critical thinking.…”
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What if writing rock history was also writing with “ifs”? Or how Lester Bangs liked playing a trick on his reader’s perception of time by Maud Berthomier

“…Even if he played a trick on his reader, he still made him believe in rock, and in that way as a critic carried out his mission, never failing to do his duty.…”
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A Modified Single-Phase Single-Stage Boost Inverter by Hadi Khoramdel, Farzad Sedaghati, Hossein Shayeghi, Hadi Dolati

“…The proposed inverter has important features such as continuous input current, voltage buck and boost with single stage conversion, short circuit safety and operation in various duty cycles same as qZSI and qSBI converters. In the rest of the paper, the suggested inverter operation mode and its switching method are described first and then, the steady state analysis is presented. …”
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Religion-State Relation Within the Suryalaya Qadiriyah Naqsyabandiyah Tariqa by Asep Salahudin, Try Riduwan Santoso, Norhayati binti Hj Abd Karim, Akhmad Robittul Hilmi

“…The assumption that a tariqa group opposes worldly attainment and power is incorrect; their engagement in practical politics stems from a moral duty to uphold the state’s unity and integrity. This article delves into the political communication established by a Sufi figure, Abah Anom, aiming to reinforce the teachings of the tariqa and its relevance to religion and the state. …”
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Active Suspension of Truck Seat by Masaaki Kawana, Taro Shimogo

“…The driver’s seat of a heavy duty truck is usually mounted on a spring–damper assembly anchored to the cab floor. …”
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RESEARCH ON AXIAL MODIFICATION OF CROWD REDUCER GEARS OF LARGE MINING ELECTRIC EXCAVATOR by ZHANG YingHui, HOU Geng, HE WeiDong, ZHOU Feng, RU XueBin

“…The crowd reducer gears of large mining electric excavator are low speed,heavy-duty and hard surface gears.In the mining process, the phenomenon of gear unbalanced load is inevitable.Through the modification of gears,it is possible to improve its carrying capacity and contact state. …”
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PENANGGULANGAN KECELAKAAN PENYEBERANGAN  KERETA API DI JALAN  RUMAH TUMBUH MUARA ENIM DALAM PERSPEKTIF HUKUM PIDANA ISLAM by Lasmini Lasmini, M Tamudin

“… The frequent occurrence of accidents at railway crossings requires government policy, in this case preventative response, considering that this concerns the lives of other people who must be saved in accordance with the government's duty to protect the entire Indonesian nation and all of Indonesia's bloodshed. …”
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Data analysis-based framework for the design and assessment of chemical process plants: a case study in amine gas-treating systems by Rahul Gupta, Gladys Navas, Daniela Galatro

“…Considerable errors are obtained when estimating design duty (1.4%–8.7%) and power requirements (11.1%–33.5%) of the main equipment. …”
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