Locke’s Knowledge of Ideas: Propositional or By Acquaintance? by Shelley Weinberg

“…Locke seems to have conflicting commitments: we know individual ideas and all knowledge is propositional. …”
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Stability Switches and Hopf Bifurcation Induced by Nutrient Recycling Delay in a Reaction-Diffusion Nutrient-Phytoplankton Model by Kejun Zhuang, Ying Li, Bin Gong

“…In this paper, we study a reaction-diffusion nutrient-phytoplankton model with nutrient recycling delay and toxin-producing phytoplankton. …”
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Le nahualli-tlahuipuchtli dans le monde nahuatl by Roberto Martínez González

“…In the first part of the article, we review the ancient data; secondly we attempt to define the contemporary stereotype of the tlahuipuchtli and then describe how the Spaniard witchcraft concepts participated in the construction of modern tlahuipuchtli image. …”
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Editorial: Relaunching Cultural Science by Hartley John

“…We begin with several papers on the theme of ‘open knowledge’ and will add new papers on all topics as they are accepted. …”
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Uncertain Linguistic Aggregation Distance Measures and Their Application to Group Decision Making by Wei Li, Shouzhen Zeng

“…We introduce a method based on distance measures for group decision making under uncertain linguistic environment. …”
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On Best Proximity Point Theorems in Locally Convex Spaces Endowed with a Graph by B. Saadaoui, S. Lazaiz, M. Aamri

“…For that, we introduce the notions of nonself G-contraction and G-nonexpansive mappings, and we show that for each seminorm, we have a best proximity point. …”
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Some special cases on Stolarsky’s means by Cesare Palmisani

“…In this paper we observe that one-parameter Stolarsky’s means (SM) are deduced from both the Mean Value Theorem for derivatives (MVTD) and the Mean Value Theorem for definite integrals (MVTI), and we study their elementary properties as the parameter varies. …”
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On the Constant Edge Resolvability of Some Unicyclic and Multicyclic Graphs by Dalal Alrowaili, Zohaib Zahid, Imran Siddique, Sohail Zafar, Muhammad Ahsan, Muhammad Sarwar Sindhu

“…Assume that G=VG,EG is a connected graph. For a set of vertices WE⊆VG, two edges g1,g2∈EG are distinguished by a vertex x1∈WE, if dx1,g1≠dx1,g2. …”
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Γα,β-BE-Algebras by Ravikumar Bandaru, Jeong Gi Kang, Amal S. Alali, Young Bae Jun

“…We provided conditions for an α,β-subalgebra to be an α,β-filter. …”
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A Relativistic Algorithm with Isotropic Coordinates by S. A. Ngubelanga, S. D. Maharaj

“…We study spherically symmetric spacetimes for matter distributions with isotropic pressures. …”
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LREE of a dressed Dp-brane with transverse motion in the partially compact spacetime by Hamidreza Daniali, Davoud Kamani

“…At first we employ the replica trick to compute the Rényi entropy and then we obtain the entanglement entropy. …”
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Safety Work as a Factor in Reducing the Number of Injuries of Tractor Operators by Tomislav Jurić, Mislav Jurić, Ivan Vidaković, Željko Barač

“…We conclude the paper with a list of safety related observations we derived from our research.…”
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A conformação dos grupos de pesquisa em biotecnologia da cana de açúcar na região norte-fluminense: a perspectiva do "novo sistemismo" by Adelia Maria Miglievich Ribeiro, Fabricio Monteiro Neves

“…As a result, we emphasize how much local production of modern biotechnology needs oriented public policies to carry it out. …”
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Smart cities survey: Technologies, application domains and challenges for the cities of the future by Ruben Sánchez-Corcuera, Adrián Nuñez-Marcos, Jesus Sesma-Solance, Aritz Bilbao-Jayo, Rubén Mulero, Unai Zulaika, Gorka Azkune, Aitor Almeida

“…Through this article, (1) we go through various definitions of Smart Cities in the literature, (2) we review the technologies and methodologies used nowadays, (3) we summarise the different domains of applications where these technologies and methodologies are applied (e.g. health and education), (4) we show the cities that have integrated the Smart City paradigm in their daily functioning and (5) we provide a review of the open research challenges. …”
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Archi-écritures de genre et politiques de différance : immondices verbales et littéracies d’intervention dans le quotidien des établissements scolaires by Rodrigo Borba, Adriana Carvalho Lopes

“…Grounded on the analytical assumption that language (and, above all, what we do with it and speak about it) cannot not be sidelined if we want to understand historical moments of political and social turbulence, we argue that these semiotic interventions mess linguistic conventions and school’s everyday life and, thus, challenge power relations. …”
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Dynamics of Feline Coronavirus and FIP: A Compartmental Modeling Approach by Ayse Peker Dobie, Alper Bayrakal, Mehmet Erman Or, Ayse Humeyra Bilge

“…We incorporate the concept of mutations from FCoV to FIP to enrich our analysis. …”
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Smoothing gradient descent algorithm for the composite sparse optimization by Wei Yang, Lili Pan, Jinhui Wan

“…At last, we present several computational examples to illustrate the efficiency of the algorithm.…”
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Whole space case for solution formula of Korteweg type fluid motion in R3 by Bagus Suhada Dede, Maryani Sri, Renny Renny, Triyani Triyani, Hendriya Guswanto Bambang, Kartiwi Mira

“…Then, we apply Fourier transform to the matrix. In the third step, we consider the resolvent problem of model problem. …”
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An Efficient Genome Fragment Assembling Using GA with Neighborhood Aware Fitness Function by Satoko Kikuchi, Goutam Chakraborty

“…We compared results with Parsons’ algorithm which is based on GA too. …”
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Simple Motion Pursuit and Evasion Differential Games with Many Pursuers on Manifolds with Euclidean Metric by Atamurat Kuchkarov, Gafurjan Ibragimov, Massimiliano Ferrara

“…We consider pursuit and evasion differential games of a group of m pursuers and one evader on manifolds with Euclidean metric. …”
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