Truly Distributed Optical Fiber Sensors for Structural Health Monitoring: From the Telecommunication Optical Fiber Drawling Tower to Water Leakage Detection in Dikes and Concrete S... by Jean-Marie Henault, Gautier Moreau, Sylvain Blairon, Jean Salin, Jean-Robert Courivaud, Frédéric Taillade, Erick Merliot, Jean-Philippe Dubois, Johan Bertrand, Stéphane Buschaert, Stefan Mayer, Sylvie Delepine-Lesoille

“…This article focuses on specific methods developed to evaluate the whole sensing chain, with an emphasis on (i) commercially-available optoelectronic instruments and (ii) sensing cable. A number of additional considerations for a successful pairing of these two must be taken into account for successful field applications. …”
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Transformational, Visionary, and Prophetic Leadership: Their Impact on Teacher Job Satisfaction in Madrasa Ibtidaiyah by Juhji Juhji, Siti Maysaroh, Hikmah Umi Prihatini

“…Two hundred ninety-one teachers were randomly selected using the random sample technique, and 179 were involved in this study. The research instrument used a validated questionnaire. Data analysis used inferential statistics with regression techniques. …”
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Bifurcation analysis, chaotic behavior, sensitivity demonstration and dynamics of fractional solitary waves to nonlinear dynamical system by Usman Younas, Ejaz Hussain, Jan Muhammad, Mubariz Garayev, Mohammed El-Meligy

“…To uncover the evasive character of chaos, we investigate 3D, 2D, phase portraits, time series, and Poincare mapping as potent instruments.…”
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Performance optimization through the dimension of job satisfaction by Achmad Yudha, Roni Kambara, Dibyantoro Dibyantoro

“…This study attempts to explore more deeply the correlation between the effect of job involvement, digital work design, and IPC organizational culture on the main context of employee performance using job satisfaction as the main mediator.This method uses a quantitative approach with data collection through questionnaires to measure employee perceptions with an interval scale of 1-100 to organic employees, the sampling technique uses simplerandom sampling and data processing using the SEM-PLS instrument.Research findings describe a positive correlation between job involvement on direct performance as well as engagement, and IPC organizational culture on satisfaction. …”
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Staying in Marriage is Not Enough: Influence of Marital Commitment and Adult Attachment Style on Marital Flourishing by Sri Juwita Kusumawardhani, Anggi Mayangsari, Reny Rustyawati, Ilham Phalosa Reswara

“…In addition, the research participants were 263 respondents that were obtained using the Convenience Sampling technique, with the criteria young adult, (20-40 years old), married for at least 2 months, and living on Java Island. The instruments that were used were the Relationship Flourishing Scale (RFS), Marital Commitment Inventory (MCI), and Attachment Style Questionnaire (ASQ). …”
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NORDIC COOPERATION IN CULTURE AND EDUCATION by V. S. Vodopyanov

“…Special attention in the article is paid to specific tools and forms of cooperation in culture and education aimed at expert personnel training and easy enculturation of Nordic citizens in any country of the region. Wide range of instruments includes co-funded specialized organizations, committees, inter-state cultural funds, theme-based cultural programmes, regional projects and mobility projects, Northern cultural forums, the Nordic Council Prize, etc.…”
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How can LS Improve the Effectiveness of PBL-TaRL in Biology Learning with Ecosystem Material? by Bella Septiana, Misri Supadmi, Sumani, Marheny Lukitasari

“…A pretest-posttest sheet in the form of a google form and an observation sheet were used as instruments in this study. All data were analyzed qualitatively with paired sample t-test and N-Gain test. …”
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The State-of-the-Art Brief Review on Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting from Flow-Induced Vibration by Hongjun Zhu, Tao Tang, Huohai Yang, Junlei Wang, Jinze Song, Geng Peng

“…As the air and water flows are widely encountered in nature, piezoelectric energy harvesters show the advantages in small-scale utilization and self-powered instruments. This paper briefly reviewed the way of energy collection by piezoelectric energy harvesters and the various measures proposed in the literature, which enhance the structural vibration response and hence improve the energy harvesting efficiency. …”
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WEB-BASED SCORING APPLICATION FOR MONITORING AND EVALUATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION ACCREDITATION RANKING by Hasanuddin Hasanuddin, Andie Andie

“…This study presents the development of a web-based application designed to assist in monitoring compliance with the PEPA (Instrument of Higher Education Accreditation) scoring system. …”
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Recent advances and current challenges in suture and sutureless scleral fixation techniques for intraocular lens: a comprehensive review by Han Sun, Caixia Wang, Hong Wu

“…Abstract Over the past two decades, both suture and sutureless techniques for scleral fixation of intraocular lenses have seen significant advancement, driven by improvements in methodologies and instrumentation. Despite numerous reports demonstrating the effectiveness, safety, and superiority of these techniques, each approach carries with it its own drawbacks, including an elevated risk of certain postoperative complications. …”
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WOMEN ORGANIZATIONS, SECURITY AND PEACE-BUILDING IN NIGERIA: AN EXAMINATION OF THE PROGRAMMES AND ACTIVITIES OF EUNICE SPRING OF LIFE FOUNDATION by SAMUEL ENYI OTSAPA

“…The paper utilized both primary and secondary instruments to collect its data: questionnaire, books and journals. …”
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EXPERIENCES OF ABILITY GROUPING (A CASE STUDY AT ENGLISH EDUCATION DEPARTMENT UIN ANTASARI) by Nani Hizriani, Saadillah Saadillah, Puji Sri Rahayu

“…To collect the data, English proficiency test, questionnaires, and interview were used as the instruments. The findings from questionnaire and interviews mostly shows positive attitudes and believes toward ability grouping both from the students and the lecturers being investigated. …”
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Use of direct practice as an active learning innovation by Aliyyah Chantika, Novy Fitria Wahyuni, Sandy Salim Alamsyah, Tegar Rifai

“…The qualitative research method, with interviews as the data collection instrument. The subjects of this research are students of the 2021 batch of Business Education Study Program at Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia. …”
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IMPACTS OF ORGANIZATI ONAL EARNI NG CAPABILITY AND ISO 9001 EFFECTIVENESS ON FI NANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF EXPORTING COMPANIES IN THE FEDERATION OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA by Ensar Mekić, M. Sait Dinç

“…Based on literature review, a conceptual model was validated and the hypotheses were proposed. The measurement instrument used in this study is a structured survey prepared based on literature review. …”
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State regulation as a factor of social significance of China’s modern culture industry by L. V. Filindash

“…The focus on cultural projects is understood as an instrument of China’s soft power in its foreign policy course. …”
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Development of web-based learning media with a realistic mathematics education approach to increase student self-determination by Iryana Muhammad, Al Jupri, Tatang Herman

“…This research employed the research and development (R&D) method using the ADDIE model (Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, and Evaluation). The instruments used include expert validation sheets, student response questionnaires on the practicality of the media, and student self-determination questionnaires. …”
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Robot Control Using Alternative Trajectories Based on Inverse Errors in the Workspace by Quoc Khanh Duong, Thanh Trung Trang, Thanh Long Pham

“…It is easy to realize that most robots do not move to the desired endpoint (Tool Center Point (TCP)) using high-resolution noncontact instrumentation because of manufacturing and assembly errors, transmission system errors, and mechanical wear. …”
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Biomechanics of Posterior Dynamic Stabilization Systems by D. U. Erbulut, I. Zafarparandeh, A. F. Ozer, V. K. Goel

“…Spinal rigid instrumentations have been used to fuse and stabilize spinal segments as a surgical treatment for various spinal disorders to date. …”
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MAJOR ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT IN CONDITIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION REFORMING by Igor N. Kim

“…One of the most effective and useful instruments to raise the quality of department activities is rating assessment of faculty in the main areas for definite periods. …”
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Relationship between the perception of classroom learning environment and student academic emotions by Lira Fessia Damaianti, Risda Awaliya, Ifa Hanifah Misbach

“…Using the quasy experimental method with a quantitative approach with a correlational design with a sample of 81 respondents aged 12-14 years who were selected using a purposive sampling technique. The instruments in this study consisted of academic emotions questionnaire (AEQ) and my class inventory (MCI) that had been translated into Indonesian. …”
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