La métro-périurbanisation comme nouveau paradigme ? by Émeline Bailly, Hervé Duret

“…Stigmatized for a long time, the knowledge of the periurbanized spaces was essentially approached through a series of all-embracing, sometimes ideological presuppositions, ignoring the variety of the urban and social dynamics at work. …”
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Narraciones andinas coloniales. Oralidad y visualidad en los Andes by José Luis Martínez C., Paula Martínez S.

“…This provides a better understanding of the visual and oral Andean language of that period, expanding the corpus of sources that can be used to achieve a better knowledge of the Andean voices of that period.…”
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Isidingo as entertainment-education by Nadia van der Merwe

“…This paper will report on a study that explored the application of the entertainment-education (E-E) strategy in the local soap opera Isidingo by investigating the perceptions of female viewers in respect of self-reported knowledge acquisition, attitudes and behavioural changes due to watching this programme. …”
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Suggestions on cyber security talents cultivation by Hui LI, Ning ZHANG

“…Cyber security has been approved to be the first level discipline by Academic Degrees Committee of the State Council.It is important to figure out the curriculum of this new discipline and make it clear what is the differ-ence between this new discipline and existed ones.The relationship between cyber security discipline and other dis-ciplines such as information and communication engineering,computer sciences and technology,etc was analyzed.The cyber security was divided into 5 research areas,including fundamental theory,physical security,network secu-rity,system security,data and information security.Based on a given knowledge framework,the cultivation standard for master and Ph.D.students,as well as a reference curriculum of cyber security discipline was proposed.Finally,some suggestions were given for training talents of cyber security.…”
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A distributed high efficiency similarity matrix computation method based on users’ mobile network access location by Yuan WANG, Hao JIANG, Ming WU, Donggui YAO, Yi ZHANG, Shuwen YI, Hai WANG, Jing WU

“…A distributed similarity matrix computation method based on users’ mobile network access location was proposed.MapReduce computing framework in the Hadoop ecosystem was used,and users’ mobile network access location information was considered as prior knowledge,then users were divided based on geographic location information and the similarity calculation was performed.The experimental results show that the computational efficiency of the proposed method is increased by nearly 25 times compared with the existing similarity matrix computation method.As for the outcome of the community detection,the proposed method get nearly the same results as the existing similar matrix computation method,the agreement rate is nearly 99.9%.…”
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Ebony Jewelwing, Black-Winged Damselfly (suggested common names) Calopteryx maculata (Beauvois, 1807) (Insecta: Odonata: Calopterygidae) by Alfred Runkel, Nathan Burkett-Cadena, Andrea Lucky

“…These profiles are intended for the use of interested laypersons with some knowledge of biology as well as academic audiences. …”
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Platform for Training and Growth of Scientific and Pedagogical Personnel Management by D. M. Mustafina

“…The main source and transmitter of knowledge, new scientific ideas and concepts is creative team. …”
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Vector-borne Rickettsia Pathogens by Yuexun Tian, Phillip E. Kaufman, Cynthia C. Lord

“…This publication summarizes the human-disease-causing pathogens in the genus Rickettsia in the United States and delivers general knowledge of their vectors and the diseases they cause. …”
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Fantômes de l’écrit chez Ralph Eugene Meatyard by Jean-Marc Victor

“…This paper proposes to analyze the complex modes of reception generated by such intersemiotic strategies on the part of a photographer who was strongly influenced by his vast knowledge of literature and many literary friendships formed in the context of the American South in the 1950s and 1960s.…”
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Mining the applications to study at Lithuania's institutions of higher education using association rules by Ieva Mitašiūnaitė, Gediminas Adomavičius

“…., how to extract some useful knowledge from it. Discovered patterns and relationships can facilitate a better understanding of the applicants' preferences, popularity of various study programs, and, more generally, the overall application process. …”
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Grounded theory approach in sermon analysis of sermons on poverty and directed at the poor as listeners by H. J. C. Pieterse

“…The goal is to update our knowledge contextually in the interaction between praxis and theory with a view to preaching in our context of poverty. …”
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Workplace violence: Prevalence, risk factors and preventive measures across the globe by Daniela ACQUADRO MARAN

“…The investigation of this phenomenon is essential, because the knowledge about the nature of the prior relationship victim-perpetrator, the behaviour acted by the perpetrator and the strategies adopted by the victim to cope with the experience of victimization, the consequences on individuals, society and organization, give to scholars and practitioners significant information that could be useful to improve the organizational prevention and intervention. …”

Anatomical Variations, Genitourinary Anomalies and Clinical Presentations in Obstructed Hemivagina and Ipsilateral Renal Anomaly Syndrome: Case Series by Hyun Jeong Kim, Eun Ji Lee, Yun-Woo Chang, Seong Sook Hong, Jiyoung Hwang, Boda Nam, Sung Hwan Bae

“…While these are the three most common genitourinary anomalies in OHVIRA syndrome, a spectrum of urogenital anomalies can be present. Knowledge of this spectrum is crucial for proper patient management and treatment planning. …”
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Ectopic Salivary Gland Found in the Vocal Cord: A Rare Case by Shori Tajima, Niro Tayama, Fumihiko Matsumoto

“…Ectopic salivary gland is rarely found in the vocal cords; only two cases have been reported in the English literature. To the best of our knowledge, this is the third reported case of this anomaly. …”
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SIZE DIVERSITY SHAPING FINANCIAL CONDITION OF RURAL COMMUNES OF SIEDLCE SUBREGION

“…Some authors associate it with the financial situation of the particular commune. Knowledge of the conditions influencing the situation enables governing bodies of the territorial government to make proper financial decisions. …”
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RUSSIAN WRITING CENTERS CONSORTIUM by E. M. Bazanova, I. B. Korotkina

“…At the core of these challenges is a lack of awareness among the Russian scholarly community of academic writing as a separate branch of scientific and methodological knowledge in addition to insufficient number of specialists, inadequate training and rare publications in this field. …”
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A distributed expectation maximization-principal component analysis monitoring scheme for the large-scale industrial process with incomplete information by Xuanyue Wang, Xu Yang, Jian Huang, Xianzhong Chen

“…To avoid this, a distributed expectation maximization-principal component analysis scheme is proposed in this paper, where the process variables are first divided into several sub-blocks using two-layer process decomposition method, based on knowledge and generalized Dice’s coefficient. Then, the missing information of variables is estimated by expectation maximization algorithm in the principal component analysis framework, then the expectation maximization-principal component analysis method is applied for fault detection to each sub-block. …”
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Empowering Family Physicians to Impart Proper Inhaler Teaching to Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Asthma by Janice M Leung, Mohit Bhutani, Richard Leigh, Dan Pelletier, Cathy Good, Don D Sin

“…Outpatient education in inhaler technique remains inconsistent due to limited resources and inadequate provider knowledge.…”
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Notes on frontier science: research on the edges? by Rosa María Medina Borges

“…The objective of this article is to assess the need to approach the knowledge of frontier science, as a transformative search alternative for today's complex problems. …”
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The Fractal Geometry of the Cosmic Web and Its Formation by Jose Gaite

“…Furthermore, it explains our present knowledge of cosmic voids. In this way, a unified theory of the large-scale structure of the universe seems to emerge. …”
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