Seeking information, seeking connections, seeking meaning: genealogists and family historians. Genealogy, Family history, Information seeking, Archives, Personal information manage... by Elizabeth Yakel

“…Results indicated that the search for factual information often led to one for orienting information. Finding ancestors in the past was also a means of finding one's own identity in the present. …”
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Syntactic and Prosodic Forms of First Names in Institutional Interaction Involving Multiple Participants by Dimitri Voilmy, Mari Wiklund

“…This paper analyses the formation and maintaining of a mutual orientation towards a single conversational action: selecting and giving the floor to a co-participant of the conversation in an institutional framework. …”
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Failure Process Simulation of Interlayered Rocks under Compression by Chi Yao, Sizhi Zeng, Jianhua Yang

“…A typical experiment on interlayered rocks in literature is simulated using the proposed model. Effects of the orientation of bedding planes with regard to the loading direction on the failure mechanism and strength anisotropy are emphasized. …”
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Modern features of organization’s management system in Germany on the example of BASF LLC by V. I. Ivanova, D. D. Mishchenko

“…The study concludes that BASF management structure contains features of insider management model (social orientation, focus on high-quality products, implementation and improvement of technological developments, use of modernized management methods, and highly qualified personnel).…”
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Individual participant data (IPD) meta-analysis: An introduction – Narrative review by Ekta Rai, Vibhavari Naik, Aparna Williams, Mohan S. Kamath

“…IPD-MA can be performed as a single-stage process where data from all included studies is pooled and reanalysed or as a two-stage process where additionally the data from individual studies is re-analysed before being pooled. This review aims to orient clinicians about IPD-MA, including the process of performing it, comparing it with other types of meta-analyses and considering the potential barriers in conducting it.…”
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Personal experiencing of spoken English by Poles by Michał Daszkiewicz

“…It is observed that following a simple teaching procedure in which learners were presented with a set of topic-oriented questions and exemplary answers and then requested to remark (in Polish) on (a four-faceted construct reflecting) how they feel about their productive language learning, an immediate positive outcome is obtained on the affective stratum. …”
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Queensland Fruit Fly, Bactrocera tryoni (Froggatt) (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae) by Howard V. Weems, Jr., Thomas R. Fasulo

“…Bactrocera tryoni appears to be almost as destructive to fruit production in its Australian range as the oriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis Hendel, is in countries where it appears. …”
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FOREIGNIZATION AND DOMESTICATION IN THE MINISTERIAL WEBSITE LOCALIZATION by Ely Hayati Nasution, Roswita Silalahi, Vivi Adryani Nasution

“…Literal translation becomes the most dominant translation strategy used and it can indicate that the website localization is translated into source text-oriented.…”
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The Effect of the Rolling Direction, Temperature, and Etching Time on the Photochemical Machining of Monel 400 Microchannels by Deepakkumar H. Patil, Sadaiah Mudigonda

“…Experiments were carried out to fabricate microchannels along and across the rolling direction to investigate the effect of the grain orientation on microchannel etching. The input parameters considered were channel width and rolling direction, whereas the depth of etch was the response parameters. …”
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Securing cyber-physical robotic systems for enhanced data security and real-time threat mitigation by Akashdeep Bhardwaj, Salil Bharany, Ateeq Ur Rehman, Ghanshyam G. Tejani, Seada Hussen

“…This study has formulated security-oriented criteria-based indicators for cyber-physical systems (CPS), encompassing industrial components and embedded sensors responsible for processing information logs and procedures. …”
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The butterfly (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea) diversity of Mt. Mosor in Dalmatia, Croatia by Toni Koren, Ivona Burić, Gordana Glavan, Rudi Verovnik

“…The biogeographical composition of all three mountains is, however, similar, with the dominant Euro-Siberian and Euro-Oriental faunistic elements comprising together about 80% of the species. …”
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PHILOSOPHICAL PROBLEMS OF EDUCATION IN THE RUSSIAN NATURAL SCIENTIFIC THOUGHT by O. G. Arapov, E. A. Arapova, O. A. Volnyakova, D. V. Solodukhin

“…Approaches to organizing university education in Russia, to understanding its content and meaning in preparing professional personnel and educating specialist’s character, to forming humanistically oriented creative thinking and to forming stable worldview are shown. …”
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Data, information, and knowledge-driven manipulation between strategical planning and technical implementation for wireless sensor network construction by Yucong Duan, Lixu Shao, Xiaoxian Yang, Xiaobing Sun, Zhangbing Zhou, Lifeng Yu

“…To provide guidance to and integrate directly with the information technology side implementation to achieve coherent data, information, and knowledge coordination and robust value-oriented adaptability for maximization of business profitability, we propose to leverage the ideology of service economics to achieve bidirectional computational bridging between business planning and technical implementation of ubiquitous services/XaaS in the application program interface economy for promoting the macro-service market, especially in global value chains. …”
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Traction Synchronous Machine with Rotor Field Winding and Two-Phase Harmonic Field Exciter by Vladimir Prakht, Vladimir Dmitrievskii, Vadim Kazakbaev, Aleksey Paramonov, Victor Goman

“…The machine performance of a hysteresis current controller and a field-oriented PI current controller are compared using the model.…”
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Ways to Success in Education: Students’ Behavioral Strategies in Regional Universities of Russia by P. A. Ambarova, G. E. Zborovsky

“…A factor that has a significant impact on the phenomenon under study is the change in the views of the main educational communities (teachers and students) about educational success: the expansion of the range of its components, differentiation among different groups of students, orientation to non-educational benefits and values that can be obtained by university graduates in the future at the expense of educational capital. …”
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Study on Vibrational Power Flow Propagation Characteristics in a Laminated Composite Cylindrical Shell Filled with Fluid by Jingxi Liu, Wentao He, De Xie

“…Additionally, parametric investigations are carried out to study the effects of the fiber orientation, modulus ratio E11/E22, and thickness-to-radius parameter h/R on input power into the coupled system and propagation power along the shell axial direction. …”
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Indication of Disrupted Temporal Structure in the Case of Thought Blocks in Schizophrenia: The Role of the Metastable Balance by Elias Koutsoukos, Elias Angelopoulos

“…According to our findings, the high synchrony-derived entropy (SE) defines a metastable state, where formations of cortical areas are able to coordinate transiently under the demands of stimulus-oriented processes or other internal cognitive associations. …”
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Bi-directional extensional control of the Berane Basin formation, northern Montenegro by Stefanović Katarina, Krstekanić Nemanja

“…The Berane Basin is a Miocene, northeast‐southwest oriented intramountain basin of the Dinarides, overlying the pre‐neotectonic basement of the Drina–Ivanjica unit, the East Bosnian–Durmitor unit and the Western Vardar Zone. …”
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A novel system for markerless intra-operative bone and bone fragment tracking by Marcus Tatum, Andrew Kern, Jessica E. Goetz, Geb Thomas, Donald D. Anderson

“…However, relying upon this intra-operative 2D projective imaging modality for this purpose can challenge a surgeon’s ability to interpret 3D position and orientation of any but the simplest bony anatomy. A number of object-tracking technologies have been developed to aid surgeons, but they have failed to be generalisable to a wider array of procedures, have required an unrealistic amount of time and effort to implement, or have unacceptably changed the flow of the surgery. …”
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Clustering Analysis in Wireless Sensor Networks: The Ambit of Performance Metrics and Schemes Taxonomy by Asim Zeb, A. K. M. Muzahidul Islam, Mahdi Zareei, Ishtiak Al Mamoon, Nafees Mansoor, Sabariah Baharun, Yoshiaki Katayama, Shozo Komaki

“…Depending on the network orientation, WSN can be of two types: flat network and hierarchical or cluster-based network. …”
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