EmoHeart: Conveying Emotions in Second Life Based on Affect Sensing from Text by Alena Neviarouskaya, Helmut Prendinger, Mitsuru Ishizuka

“…Second Life encourages people to establish or strengthen interpersonal relations, to share ideas, to gain new experiences, and to feel genuine emotions accompanying all adventures of virtual reality. Undoubtedly, emotions play a powerful role in communication. …”
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Problems of Higher School Didactics: Uncut Pages by R. M. Petruneva, V. D. Vasilyeva, Y. V. Petruneva

“…At present, identification of didactic problems in the educational process of higher educational institutions is extremely relevant due to the expansion of the field of didactic research in higher school pedagogy.The aim of the authors was to analyze some of the most relevant didactic phenomena in the digital reality that have not yet received proper understanding. …”
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Foreigner in contemporary Japanese state discourse: Constructing differences between the nation and the Other by D. S. Alekseev

“…Previous research suggests that, in reality, Cool Japan is not so much in conflict with nihonjiron narratives, but rather inherits their rhetoric. …”
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Mechanism of criminal activity aimed at unlawful seizure of business entities’ assets by S. A. Tiulieniev

“…In this regard, it is proposed that in the context of cognition of the criminal activity of raiders, the author distinguishes a specific mechanism of criminal activity, which should be understood as the internal systemic order of interaction of the forensically significant elements of criminal activity of a raider, a group of raiders and factors of objective reality, which is caused by the object and subject of criminal encroachment and is a reflection of criminal activity and is manifested in a group of constituent elements covering forensically significant information. …”
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The role of developing management decisions process and structuring investment projects analysis in ensuring the sustainability of various types of companies by D. A. Borisyuk, O. E. Astafyeva

“…During the restart of the investment cycle in the new economic reality, the Government of the Russian Federation has adopted and is preparing to implement a number of measures designed to simplify the implementation of investment projects and thereby create prerequisites for maintaining interest in investing in the real sector of the economy. …”
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Political Meritocracy as Eastern Alternative to the Western Public Administration Traditions in the 21st Century by V. S. Gerasimov

“…In conclusion the author analyses the opportunities of the meritocratic theory and practice implementation in Russian reality. He compares Russia, China and Singapore via the list of criteria of political and economic importance, reveals similarities and distinctions in the political past and present of those states, estimates the significance of some culturological factors regarding the evolution of those states and formulates his conclusion on the prospective of meritocracy in Russia.…”
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Cyber Security of the Economy and Public Finances: Historiography and Post-War Trajectory of Development by Petrukha Nina M., Petrukha Serhii V., Zhmaiev Anatolii Yu., Synkevych Maksym E.

“…The scientific novelty consists in a comprehensive study of historiographical processes in cyber security and their impact on dynamic shifts in the economy and public finances, considering endo- and exogenous cyber challenges and opportunities for digital transformation and all-encompassing digitalization formed by the new economic reality. It was found that the emergence and strengthening of the role of artificial intelligence allows for a closer level of correlation between trends in the development of the economy and public finances by adding new data to predictive models, bringing them to the level of big data, identifying threats and risks in them for the development of adaptive anti-crisis-colored regulatory behavioral models for the State regulators, including in terms of creating formal and informal institutional rules for countering cyber threats. …”
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We Now Have the Tools and Infrastructure to Hold Donors and NGOs in International Development to their Own Legal and Professional Standards by David H. Lempert

“…The author’s approaches, overall, offer the larger blueprint for an infrastructure of “development” work to promote universal legal principles, as well as a larger set of reforms for changes in social and political institutions and systems in the developed world for making these changes a reality.   Keywords: sustainability, dependency, democracy, development, aid, capacity building, international relations, international law, donors, UNDP, World Bank, European Commission, NGOs, foundations. …”
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Title and power of the ruler of Lithuania during the end of the fourteenth up to the middle of the fifteenth century by Loreta Skurvydaitė

“…The title of the grand duke became the reality of Lithuanian political life and the rulers used it for their policy. …”
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The Anatomy of a Weight Recidivism and Revision Bariatric Surgical Clinic by C. J. de Gara, S. Karmali

“…With an exponential rise in obesity and a concomitant major increase in bariatric surgery, an inevitable increase in revisional surgery is becoming a reality. Anticipating this increase in activity, Alberta Health Services, Alberta, Canada, has established a unique and dedicated clinic whose early results are promising.…”
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The Essence of the Prohibition of Tender Rigging from a Business Competition Law Perspective by Dave David Tedjokusumo, Lucianus Budi Kagramanto, Endang Prasetyawati, Krisnadi Nasution

“…Introduction: The government has made efforts to ensure that existing business competition legal regulations can accommodate the broad legal needs of society, but in reality, in everyday life, legal problems are still often encountered. …”
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„Wie die Geschichtsschreiber der Welt die Geschichte des Felsens schreiben“. Die zerschlagene Gedächtnislandschaft in der „Saison in den Alpen“ von Mieczysław Jastrun by Elżbieta Dutka

“…However, the confrontation of cultural memory with reality reveals not a community but a conflict. It generates a sense of alienation and reluctance/resentment. …”
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An Improved Single-Lane Cellular Automaton Model considering Driver’s Radical Feature by Xu Qu, Mofeng Yang, Fan Yang, Bin Ran, Linchao Li

“…Also, in low-density state, it can be found that the RF model is superior to the CD model in simulating the speed difference characteristics, where the average speed difference of adjacent vehicles for RF model is more consistent with reality. The result also discussed the potential impact of impaired drivers on rear-end collisions. …”
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Exploration of Flood Prediction in Watersheds Based on the Fusion Analysis of Remote Sensing Big Data with Multiple Physical Fields by Minming Xu, Yun Ouyang

“…The scope of the traditional monitoring and forecasting early warning system is mainly limited to the area affected by flash floods, while the objective reality of real-time monitoring, forecasting, and early warning of flood disasters in the area affected by river floods and by the scheduling of riverine terrace power stations is not possible. …”
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PEDAGOGICAL ASSISTANCE IN HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS’ PROFESSIONAL SELF–DETERMINATION by V. N. Kormakova, E. N. Musaelian, D. I. Ruziyeva

“…The study is complex and extremely topical in modern society and social and cultural reality. The problem is challenging because the pedagogical assistance in self-determination in trade occupations gives a great opportunity to achieve a high level in personal development, in modern production, and in society as a whole.The aim of the study is to develop a concept of pedagogical assistance in self-determination of high school students in the field of trade occupations. …”
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Synthetic Indicator’s Evaluation of the tuberculosis program. Health Areas I and II. Cienfuegos 2013 by Narciso Águila Rodríguez, Tamara Montenegro Calderón, Hilda María Delgado Acosta, María Lina Valdés Gómez, Lizette Rodríguez Fernández, Eneida Bravo Polanco

“…<br /> <strong>Conclusion:</strong> the application of synthetic indicators for locating and detecting cases of Tuberculosis is coherent with the reality about the quality of case detection. It is corroborated its effectiveness to assess the process in the Program of Prevention and Control of Tuberculosis.…”
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Education of the Post-Industrial Era: Setting on Person and Intelligence by O. K. Krokinskaya

“…The article discusses theoretical background and empirical premises for supplementing the goals of education with orientation to individual actor as the “assemblage point” of the educational result in a constantly changing reality. The article has an interdisciplinary modus, its theoretical basis is the D. …”
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Research on smart city construction in the context of public culture by Yuhang Zhang, Jiaji Gao

“…The emergence of digital media such as interactive technology and virtual reality has changed the service mode of traditional public culture, providing more diversified channels for the public to express their opinions and participate in urban and social governance. …”
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LE « SICKNESS COUNTRY » (PARC DE KAKADU, AUSTRALIE): ENTRE MYTHE, RÉALITÉ ET MISE EN VALEUR TOURISTIQUE by ERIC FOUACHE, CÉCILE FOUACHE, CHRISTINE SYREN

“…«Sickness Country» (Park Kakadu, Australia): between myth, reality and tourism potential. This region is found in the North Country. …”
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Linguistic Contextualism of the Cambridge School: The Problem of the Idea as Historical Action by Georgiy R. Khudaybergenov

“…The author concludes the article by outlining the prospects for further research in this direction, emphasising the importance of a consistent critical synthesis of productive methodological approaches for a deeper understanding of the relationship between language, thought and social reality.…”
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