A Fuzzy Preprocessing Module for Optimizing the Access Network Selection in Wireless Networks by Faisal Kaleem, Abolfazl Mehbodniya, Kang K. Yen, Fumiyuki Adachi

“…The ultimate goal of these heterogeneous wireless networks is to provide global connectivity with efficient ubiquitous computing to these MSs based on the Always Best Connected (ABC) principle. …”
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Student’s Learning Profile as a Tool of Personal Learning Logistics by M. E. Kushnir, P. D. Rabinovich, K. E. Zavedenskiy, I. S. Tsarkov

“…The authors also dwell on the requirements to educational profiles development and scenarios of handling them in digital educational environment taking into account domestic and global experience of educational profiles’ implementation.…”
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“Je suis Charlie” and the Digital Mediascape: The Politics of Death in the <i>Charlie Hebdo</i> Mourning Rituals by Johanna Sumiala

“…Rituals of mourning are approached as a response and a reaction to the anxiety and distress caused by the unexpected violent death of global media attention. The phenomenology of ritual practices in Charlie Hebdo is characterised as multi-layered, relational and coexisting. …”
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Energy Investment Potential and Strategic Layout in Countries along the “Belt and Road” Based on Principal Component Analysis by Xiao-Feng Xu, Min Liu, Li Ma, Yang Li

“…It is important for energy enterprises to research on the investment potential of the energy markets in countries along the “Belt and Road,” which can help them optimize the regional investment structure, reduce investment risks, and conform to the development trend of “going global.” Therefore, we construct an investment potential assessment system of 29 indexes including five dimensions: politics, economy, society, energy, and cooperation and assess energy investment potential of 48 sample countries along the “Belt and Road” using principal component analysis to provide reference meanings for energy enterprises. …”
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On the System Entropy and Energy Dissipativity of Stochastic Systems and Their Application in Biological Systems by Bor-Sen Chen, Xiangyun Lin, Weihai Zhang, Tianshou Zhou

“…The system entropy and the energy dissipativity of nonlinear stochastic biological systems are also discussed and compared based on a global linearization method. Computation methods are also provided. …”
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Сurrent status and BAM’s development prospects by M. S. Simagutina

“…The growing demand for freight and passenger transportation and the growing interest of the population in improving the speed, quality and safety of transportation require a new approach to the development of the railway complex, taking into account systemic trends in Russia and the global economy. In the longer term, it is necessary to reduce the transport costs of the national economy, ensure the accessibility of transport to entities, increase the competitiveness of transport services and solve the systemic problem of increasing the speed of freight and passenger trains. …”
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Greenhouse Gas Inventory of a Typical High-End Industrial Park in China by Bin Chen, Guoxuan He, Jing Qi, Meirong Su, Shiyi Zhou, Meiming Jiang

“…Global climate change caused by greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, which severely limits the development of human society and threatens the survival of humanity, has drawn the international community's long-term attention. …”
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HUMANITIES IN A REGIONAL UNIVERSITY by Robert H. Kochesokov, Zukhra A. Kuchukova

“…The example of Kabardino-Balkarian State University shows that optimal correlation of regional, i.e. particular and single with general in social genesis allows regional researches to reveal new perspectives and horizons of social and cultural being - Russian and global. The most fruitful can be considered scientific research in the framework of collective projects and within the paradigm of interdisciplinary approach (with participation of philosophers, historians, cultural scientists, philologists, psychologists); cooperation with the leading Universities and scientific institutes; preparation and publication of special thematic issues of the leading Russian scientific journals as well as organization and holding of thematic conferences jointly with the leading scientific institutions.…”
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Applying the Virtual Input-Output Method to the Identification of Key Nodes in Busy Traffic Network by Fan Yang, Fei Yan, Chikun Zhang, Xiaoying Tang, Jianchang Li, Xindan Zhang, Yingxin Gan

“…The results show that this improved method adopted to measure the importance of traffic nodes from the global scope has the advantages of fast calculation and simple process and provides a more reliable basis for rational allocation of transport resources.…”
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Mathematical Modeling, Analysis, and Optimal Control of Corruption Dynamics by Haileyesus Tessema Alemneh

“…The conditions for local and global asymptotic stability of corruption-free and endemic equilibria are established. …”
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Contradictions of Medical Tourism by Martin Zsarnoczky

“…The former pattern of local bundling techniques cannot seem to be adapted at global measures. The processes of globalisation urgently call for the harmonisation of legislative policies and practices. …”
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From health inequalities to equitable health equality: ethical governance in healthcare empowers equity as social justice by Charles Biradzem Dine, Rondeau Dany

“…Global millennium healthcare ambition to attain equitable health equality as a prelude to achieving health for all is challenged by increasing health inequalities. …”
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Marxismo, ensayo y ciencias sociales: diálogo con Alejandro Moreano by Eduardo Kingman, Felipe Burbano

“…Últimamente ha llevado su reflexión a temáticas de poder global o transnacional. Hace poco, en un reconocimiento a su trayectoria, Flacso-Ecuador le otorgó el premio Pio Jaramillo a las ciencias sociales. …”
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Molluscan Shellfish Aquaculture and Production by Huiping Yang, Leslie N. Sturmer, Shirley Baker

“…In the past five decades, global fisheries and aquaculture have grown steadily, and seafood consumption per capita has increased. …”
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Ultra-Processed Food Consumption and Obesity: A Narrative Review of Their Association and Potential Mechanisms by Jee-Seon Shim

“…Obesity is a major global health concern, with diet playing a crucial role in its development and treatment. …”
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Digital business transformation in current conditions. Part I by Yu. N. Kafiyatullina, D. A. Kurochkin, D. V. Serdechnyy

“…Over the past decade, Russia’s innovation performance, and the pace of digitalisation, has remained at a satisfactory level, which is not in line with the global trend. Branches of the economy, corporations, and small economic entities face the problem of adapting to the digital world. …”
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Trusts on nerd immunity and health-associated apparatus predict the level of obedience of indonesians toward health resilience threat-anticipation enforced by the government by Nurlaila Ika, Amalya Dewi Meta

“…The global concept of One Health has gained popularity, with countries like Indonesia implementing policies to combat the pandemic. …”
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What Else Can Surface Water Buffer Systems Do?—Exploring Multiple Ecosystem Services by Lei Wu, Rafael R. Muñoz-Carpena, Yuncong Li

“… As society confronts the consequences of global warming, deteriorating water quality, and impoverished biodiversity, there is a growing urgency to develop and expand water buffers' multifunctional ecosystem services. …”
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A Comparative Holistic Fuzzy Approach for Evaluation of the Chain Performance of Suppliers by Ergün Eraslan, Kumru Didem Atalay

“…The FAHP is used for determination of the global weights of the factors and the performances of alternative suppliers are evaluated by using both FAHP-based and FAHP-FTOPSIS hybrid methods for synthetic extent values of pairwise comparisons. …”
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Mauritanie 1956-1963 : les multiples dimensions d’une indépendance contestée by Camille Evrard

“…The multi-scale analysis shows how the specificities of the Mauritanian entity and those of the colonial state in the Saharan zone interact with both the long-term regional dynamics of the West-Saharan region, and the global context of an era of reconfigurations that sees former colonies integrate international organizations.…”
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