An evolutionary game theory analysis on the environmental impact of discharging Fukushima's nuclear wastewater: International stakeholders and strategic dynamics. by Mingyang Li, Han Pengsihua, Songqing Zhao, Zejun Wang, Limin Yang, Tongjing Liu

“…On August 24, 2023, Japan controversially decided to discharge nuclear wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the ocean, initiating intense domestic and global debates. This study employs a mixed-method approach, integrating quantitative evolutionary game theory and qualitative data analysis to explore the strategic dynamics among Japan, other nations, and the Japan Fisheries Association regarding this decision. …”
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Thermodynamic properties of the liquid Bi-Cu-Sn lead-free solder alloys by Kopyto M., Garzel G., Zabdyr L.A.

“…The electromotive force measurement method was employed to determine the thermodynamic properties of liquid Bi-Cu-Sn alloys using solid electrolyte galvanic cells as shown below: Kanthal+Re, Bi-Cu-Sn, SnO2 | Yttria Stabilized Zirconia | air, Pt, Po2=0.2:1 atm Measurements were carried out for three cross-sections with constant Bi/Cu ratio equal to: 1/3, 1 and 3 and for various tin content varying every 10%, resulting in a total of 26 different alloy compositions. …”
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Energy Analysis in Combined Reforming of Propane by K. Moon, Ganesh R. Kale

“…Thermodynamic equilibrium data for combined reforming was generated for temperature range of 400–1000°C at 1 bar pressure and combined oxidant (CO2 + H2O) stream to propane (fuel) ratio of 3, 6, and 9 by employing the Gibbs free energy minimization algorithm of HSC Chemistry software 5.1. …”
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Paper Town: The Social Production of Territory in the Industrial Town of Atenquique, Mexico by Alejandro Ponce de León Pagaza

“…Neoliberalism ushered in the growth of precarious and insecure working conditions, something which has deepened over the past several decades. The methodology employed is based on ethnographic research undertaken over a period of four months in Atenquique. …”
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5D Parameter Estimation of Near-Field Sources Using Hybrid Evolutionary Computational Techniques by Fawad Zaman, Ijaz Mansoor Qureshi

“…Specifically, genetic algorithm is used as a global optimizer, whereas pattern search and interior point algorithms are employed as rapid local search optimizers. For this, a new multiobjective fitness function is constructed, which is the combination of mean square error and correlation between the normalized desired and estimated vectors. …”
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Deepfake Dilemmas: Imagine Tomorrow’s Surveillance Society through Three Scenarios by Fatma Doğan Akkaya

“…Moving beyond technical considerations, the research employs social prediction methods to explore three potential future scenarios involving deepfake avatars: seamless integration that facilitates self-expression but complicates digital identity control; pervasive algorithmic surveillance that exacerbates social control and privacy issues; and the concept of ghost avatars, that is, digital representations that function as commodities or tools of resistance. …”
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Rendering swearing across cultures: arabic professional subtitles and fansubs of pulp fiction by Yousef Sahari

“…The results indicate that fansubs tend to retain more swear words than official subtitles and that the choice of translation strategy is influenced by the type of swearing employed.…”
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Anomalous Trajectory Detection Using Masked Autoregressive Flow Considering Route Choice Probability by Pengqian Cao, Renxin Zhong, Wei Huang

“…Second, based on the subtrajectories, we employ the MAFRC-ATD model to calculate the anomaly score of each trajectory. …”
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Connectedness between Gold and Cryptocurrencies in COVID-19 Pandemic: A Frequency-Dependent Asymmetric and Causality Analysis by Zynobia Barson, Peterson Owusu Junior, Anokye M. Adam, Emmanuel Asafo-Adjei

“…We employ a frequency-dependent asymmetric and causality analysis to investigate the connectedness between gold and cryptocurrencies during the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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Innovations in Human Resource Management: A Bibliometric Analysis by Redar Hameed Ali, Alena E. Fedorova

“…The present study investigates how research related to innovation is constructed using various intellectual frameworks as well as identifies pertinent references, authors, themes, and journals. To do so, we employed bibliometric methodologies to analyze 1,947 papers published between 2003 and 2023. …”
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Prediction of Crack for Drilling Process on Alumina Using Neural Network and Taguchi Method by Kingsun Lee

“…An orthogonal array, signal-to-noise (S/N) ratio, and analysis of variance (ANOVA) are employed to analyze the effects of these drilling parameters. …”
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Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: Scaling Up Effective Peer Feedback in a Large-enrollment Project-based Course by Logan Paul, Alexis Peirce Caudell

“… Employers want graduates who excel in communication, collaboration, and teamwork (Dewar, 2023). …”
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DOES HEALTH EXPENDITURE IMPACTS ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA? by BENEDICT AZU, SHEDRACK ONYEKA AGBOBU

“…Autoregressive conditional Heteroskedasticity regression analysis was employed and the result shows that health expenditures and education attainment are important determinants of economic growth in Nigeria while life expectancy rate has negative impact on growth for the period covered by the study. …”
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A Color-Image Encryption Scheme Using a 2D Chaotic System and DNA Coding by Haidar Raad Shakir

“…Then, the TD-ERCS system is employed to generate three chaotic sequences before encoding the DNA into the three matrices. …”
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Standards-Based Teaching and Learning in a Catholic School: Benchmarking from the Standards of Quality in Basic Education by Marisa B. Petalla

“…Mean, standard deviation, and one-way analysis of variance were employed in data analyses. The findings revealed excellent implementation as assessed by teachers and very good implementation as assessed by students. …”
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Preschool Children’s Science Motivation and Process Skills during Inquiry-Based STEM Activities by Hasan Dilek, Adem Tasdemir, Ahmet Sami Konca, Serdal Baltaci

“…The findings revealed that children frequently engaged in STEM activities by employing at least one of the science process skills and they used engineering thinking apart from the science process skills. …”
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Utilizing e-commerce platforms as a tool for online business practicum by Mochamad Agung Wibowo, Deborah Juniar Debbi, Novti Nurlaila Ramadhanti

“…This research aims to identify the utilization of e-commerce as a tool for online business practicum at SMK Pasundan 1 Bandung. The methodology employed is descriptive, using a quantitative approach. …”
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A Dynamic Analysis of a Record Breaking Winter Season Blocking Event by Andrew D. Jensen

“…Several diagnostic techniques are employed to investigate the change in the planetary-scale flow during early February 2014 that have been applied to blocking before but aren’t as well known in the blocking literature.…”
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Distributed Approximating Functional Approach to Burgers’ Equation using Element Differential Quadrature Method by M Vaghefi, H Rahideh, MR Golbaher Haghighi, AK Manshad

“…Based on this approach, the total spatial and temporal domain is divided into a set of sub-domain and in each sub-domain, the DQ rule is employed to discretize the spatial and temporal domain derivatives. …”
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Best Management Practices in the Everglades Agricultural Area: Fertilizer Spill Prevention by Orlando A. Diaz, Samira H. Daroub, Ronald W. Rice, Timothy A. Lang, Ming Chen

“…This EDIS document is part of a series of publications that provide current implementation guidelines for commonly employed farm-level BMPs designed to reduce P loads from farms located within the EAA basin. …”
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