El Parque Natural los Farallones. Territorio-vida by Arnaldo Ríos-Alvarado, Amparo Vesga-Sánchez

“…El artículo aborda la investigación ensamblando holocinéticamente el territorio en la naturaleza, para preservar y propiciar la vida: en lo individual (mi cuerpo), en el hogar (la pareja), en la comunidad (el grupo inmediato), y en la cuenca hidrográfica (ordenador natural, con sentido fractálico); agenciando un proceso de re-construcción del Territorio de Vida en la emergencia del Buen Vivir en lo individual, lo grupal y lo comunitario.…”
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An Introduction to Annuities by Michael S. Gutter, Lisa Leslie

“… An annuity contract is purchased from a life insurance company. The individual gives the insurance company a lump-sum payment or a series of payments. …”
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Soft Skills as Predictors of Students’ Life Self-Fulfillment by L. N. Stepanova, E. F. Zeer

“…Karpov), the methodology of the study of the individual relationship to innovations (N. M. Lebedev, A. …”
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Playing hide and seek with primates: A comparative study of Theory of Mind by Aurore San‑Galli, Marie Devaine, Cinzia Trapanese, Shelly Masi, Sébastien Bouret, Jean Daunizeau

“…The ability to anticipate how another individual will behave is a critical skill in the animal kingdom. …”
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The role of the KIBRA and APOE genes in developing spatial abilities in humans by A. V. Kazantseva, R. F. Enikeeva, Yu. D. Davydova, R. N. Mustafin, Z. R. Takhirova, S. B. Malykh, M. M. Lobaskova, T. N. Tikhomirova, E. K. Khusnutdinova

“…In the contemporary high-tech society, spatial abilities predict individual life and professional success, especially in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) disciplines. …”
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Nutrigenomics: Definitions and Advances of This New Science by N. M. R. Sales, P. B. Pelegrini, M. C. Goersch

“…Since ancient times, humans have known that environment and food can interfere with an individual’s health condition, and have used food and plants as medicines. …”
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Contradictions of economic policy in the context of new risks and challenges in the development of the world economy by E. N. Smirnov

“…The relevance of the problems considered in the article is associated with the growth of uncertainty and increased turbulence in the development of the world economy in recent years, as well as with the ambiguous impact of this instability on the economies of individual countries. These new trends have actualized the problems of economic policy, the analysis of which is the purpose of our study. …”
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An Adaptive Cauchy Differential Evolution Algorithm for Global Numerical Optimization by Tae Jong Choi, Chang Wook Ahn, Jinung An

“…In the proposed algorithm, each individual has its own control parameters. The control parameters of each individual are adapted based on the average parameter value of successfully evolved individuals’ parameter values by using the Cauchy distribution. …”
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A Car-Following Model Based on Safety Margin considering ADAS and Driving Experience by Yugang Wang, Nengchao Lyu

“…Existing studies had shown that advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and driver individual characteristics can significantly affect driving behavior. …”
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Modeling sickness absence data: A scoping review. by Tom Duchemin, Mounia N Hocine

“…In fact, sick leave data have a complex structure, characterized by two dimensions: frequency and duration, and involve numerous features related to individual and environmental factors. We conducted a scoping review to characterize statistical approaches to analyse individual sick leave data in order to synthesise key insights from the extensive literature, as well as to identify gaps in research. …”
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Evaluation of economic feasibility of rooftop solar energy systems under multiple variables by Adekunle Olubowale Mofolasayo

“…The economic implication of increasing the micro-generation capacity of individual households, and the impact of varied interest rates, and subsidies were also evaluated. …”
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AKPIN fintech application as one of the drivers for non-state pension system development by E. V. Knyazev, M. L. Dorofeev

“…AKPIN fintech-application will allow to develop individual strategies for pension savings formation and will be aimed at a long-term strategy implementation for developing the accumulative component of the pension system in Russia. …”
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A fruit fly optimization algorithm with a traction mechanism and its applications by Xing Guo, Jian Zhang, Wei Li, Yiwen Zhang

“…In traction fruit fly optimization algorithm, traction population consists of the worst individual recorded in the iterative process, the individual in the center of the interval, and the best fruit flies individual through different transformations, which is used to avoid the algorithm stopping at a local optimal. …”
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Applying Fuzzy Logic to Comparative Distribution Modelling: A Case Study with Two Sympatric Amphibians by A. Márcia Barbosa, Raimundo Real

“…The fuzzy intersection between individual models, representing favourability for the presence of both species simultaneously, was compared with another favourability model built on the presences shared by both species. …”
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A Novel Approach to Identify the Categories of Attributes for the Three-Factor Structure in Customer Satisfaction by Amir Ahmad, Omar Barukab

“…The results also suggest that the proposed method can accurately capture the behavior of individual customers.…”
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The Interactive Effect of Organizational Identification and Organizational Climate on Employees’ Taking Charge Behavior: A Complexity Perspective by Yun Liu, Lingjuan Chen, Liangjie Zhao, Chengai Li

“…In the view of complexity theory, the emergency behavior of individual is nonlinear and influenced not only by individual variables but also by many other environmental variables. …”
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Obesidad by Alfredo Darío Espinosa Brito

“…Obesity risk factors and their individual assessment are presented along with the adverse effects they may cause. …”
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Activity-Trip Chaining Behavior of Urban Low-Income Populations in Nanjing, China: A Structural Equations Analysis by Zhaoming Chu, Hui Chen, Lin Cheng, Xuewu Chen, Senlai Zhu

“…This paper analyzes the activity-trip chaining behavior of urban low-income populations in Nanjing, China, based on a specific travel survey of low-income residents of Nanjing city (2010), and the database of residents travel survey of Nanjing city (2009). Individual’s information of activity participation and trip chains is extracted from the daily travel diary and matched with individual and household characteristics. …”
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The Significance of Socm-Psychological Competence of Students of International Relations in Contemporary Russia by D. A. Svirskaya

“…The new paradigm of the higher education as the new interaction's type between a teacher and a student is highlighted, that mark conceptions and methods of an educational program, that is focused now on the sustainable development of motivations base of an individual. The author underlines the actuality of the autonomous model that is focused on self-development and selfknowledge of an individual that meets requirements and challenges of today's realities. …”
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Soudobá historie, osobní vzpomínání a politika dějin by Jan Randák

“…The article also reminds of the issue of applicability of individual witnesses for the politics of history as individual experience and experiences can become a means of political argumentation. …”
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