How to create a mindful community of practice: exploring the social functions of group-based mindfulness practices facilitated via Zoom during COVID-19 by Jutta M. Tobias Mortlock, Hotri Himasri Alapati, Trudi Edginton

“…Its overall aim is to stimulate debate among individuals and groups intent on creating a mindful community in their workplace, educational setting, or neighborhood.…”
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Motion-Genetic Testing is Useful in the Diagnosis of Nonhereditary Pancreatic Conditions: Arguments Against the Motion by Jonathan A Cohn

“…Thus, the risk of pancreatitis is greatest among individuals who are CFTR compound heterozygotes and who also have the PSTI mutation. …”
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Evolutionary Game Analysis of Promoting Industrial Internet Platforms to Empower Manufacturing SMEs through Value Cocreation Cooperation by Dongdong Li, Chunfa Li, Runde Gu

“…Then, the evolutionary stability strategies (ESSs) of individuals and the evolutionary equilibrium state of the system are analyzed. …”
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The The Identification of Student Numerical Skill in Solving AKM (Minimum Assessment Competency) Question Type Assisted with Collaborative works platform at JHS by Nikmah Nurvicalesti, Ratnasari Ratnasari, Indri Kusuma Wardani

“…This interview was conducted to assess students' numeracy skills based on seven components encompassed within three indicators of numeracy skills. Individuals with high numeracy proficiency demonstrate that all three indicators of numeracy are satisfied. …”
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Being there but where? Sense of presence theory for virtual reality applications by Stefano Triberti, Caterina Sapone, Giuseppe Riva

“…We argue that future VR development should shift from a predominantly technology-centered approach to one that carefully considers these psychological and social dimensions to achieve intended outcomes while accounting for individual and cultural variability.…”
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Extending the Intermediate Data Structure (IDS) for longitudinal historical databases to include geographic data by Finn Hedefalk, Lars Harrie, Patrick Svensson

“…The geographic data that will be stored in IDS-Geo are primarily buildings and/or property units, and the purpose of these geographic data is mainly to link individuals to places in space. When we want to assign such detailed spatial locations to individuals (in times before there were any detailed house addresses available), we often have to create tailored geographic datasets. …”
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Hot Topic Propagation Model and Opinion Leader Identifying Model in Microblog Network by Yan Lin, Huaxian Li, Xueqiao Liu, Suohai Fan

“…The opinion leaders are important individuals who remarkably influence the topic discussions in its propagation process. …”
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Revue critique de trois outils de modélisation intégrée du territoire et de l’environnement pour la planification en Amérique du nord by Jean-François Guay, Jean-Philippe Waaub

“…This tool set is based on (1) ecological mapping where focus is put on the description of natural/physical landscape, (2) landscape-oriented visual modeling or geovisualization, and (3) spatial modelling which includes cellular automata and multiagent systems which use are intended for the detailed modeling of interactions between individuals and between individuals and their living space. …”
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A National Synthetic Populations Dataset for the United States by James Rineer, Nicholas Kruskamp, Caroline Kery, Kasey Jones, Rainer Hilscher, Georgiy Bobashev

“…In this article, we demonstrate the workflow for generating spatially explicit household- and individual-level synthetic populations for the United States representing the year 2019. …”
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Improved Genetic Algorithm to Solve the Scheduling Problem of College English Courses by Jing Xu

“…Finally, under the framework of optimal individual retention, the selection operator, crossover operator, and variation operator are improved. …”
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Decision Fusion for Structural Damage Detection: Numerical and Experimental Studies by Yong Chen, Senyuan Tian, Bingnan Sun

“…This paper describes a decision fusion strategy that can integrate multiple individual damage detection measures to form a new measure, and the new measure has higher probability of correct detection than any individual measure. …”
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Geneva. An Urban Sociodemographic Database by Michel Oris, Olivier Perroux, Grazyna Ryczkowska, Reto Schumacher, Adrien Remund, Gilbert Ritschard

“…The research team adopted an alphabetical sampling approach, collecting data on individuals whose surname begins with the letter B. …”
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When does metacognition evolve in the opt-out paradigm? by Robin Watson

“…Two evolving traits – bias and metacognition – jointly determine whether individuals opt-in. The task’s reward, the mean probability of success and the variability in success across trials, and the cost of metacognition were varied. …”
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Novel Techniques to Speed Up the Computation of the Automorphism Group of a Graph by José Luis López-Presa, Luis F. Chiroque, Antonio Fernández Anta

“…Most GA algorithms explore a search tree using the individualization-refinement procedure. Four novel techniques are proposed which increase the performance of any algorithm of this type by reducing the depth of the search tree and by effectively pruning it. …”
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Community Structure of Coleoptera Families and Staphylinidae Species as Potential Bioindicators in Atlantic Rain Forest by Taise Cristina Plattau Arenhardt, Marcelo Diniz Vitorino, Sebastião Venâncio Martins

“…The collections were carried out from pitfall traps, from April/2017 to December/2018. A total of 2619 individuals of Coleoptera were collected, distributed in 30 families, and 637 individuals of Staphylinidae, distributed in 46 species. …”
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Design of a SMS Based Voting System. by Owembabazi Justus

“…A vote is a formal expression of an individual's choice in voting, an individual can vote for or against some motion or idea, for a candidate of choice or preference, a political party, any organization be it social or economic and so on. …”
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Financial Accessibility and Poverty Reduction in Northern Uganda, Lango Sub-Region by Eton, Marus, Picho Epiphany, Odubuker, Mary, Ejang, Benard, Patrick Ogwel

“…Access to a well-functioning financial system can economically and socially empower individuals and in particular poor people, allowing them to better integrate into the economy of their countries and to actively contribute to their development and protect themselves against economic shocks. …”
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A Secure Application for Information Sharing i n Organizations: A Case Study of Kabale District Local Government by Ivan, Niyonzima, Godfrey, Omoda Onyait

“…These factors include; denying unauthorized staff and other individuals from gaining access to personal data, passwords to be treated as private to the individual, secure disposal of information, paper files to store in secure locat ions and only accessed by those who need to use them. …”
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Representations of Family Dynamics in the Plays the Burdens and The Play Black Mamba by John Ruganda. by Amutuhaire, Linet

“…The research highlighted the crucial role of family in the lives of individuals in any community. These plays offer valuable insights into the interplay between socio-economic factors, familial relationships, and individual well-being, shedding light on the challenges of family life in the modern world. …”
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Student Attendance System by Face Detection Using the Dlib Face Detector Model. by Ndyamuhakyi, Osbart, Nabukenya, Eva

“…In human interactions, the face is defined as the most important factor as it contains important information about a person or individual. All humans can recognize individuals from their faces. …”
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