The need for skills development among SMTEs in Mnquma Municipality, South Africa by Siyabonga Mxunyelwa

“…This study aims to examine the impact of educational qualifications and skills development on the managerial competencies and performance of Small and Medium Tourism Enterprises (SMTEs) in Mnquma Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa. The research design employed in this study is descriptive, and a total of 64 SMTE owners and managers were selected through purposive sampling. …”
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Deep Reinforcement Learning Assisted UAV Path Planning Relying on Cumulative Reward Mode and Region Segmentation by Zhipeng Wang, Soon Xin Ng, Mohammed EI-Hajjar

“…Therefore, autonomous UAVs have attracted significant research interest, where most of the existing autonomous navigation algorithms suffer from long computation time and unsatisfactory performance. …”
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The study of sport manager's decision making styles who are working in Center and Rural Organizations of General Directorate of Sport by Hakan Caglayan, Mustafa Vural

“…A descriptive survey model oriented method is used within the research in order to reveal the present situation. …”
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Formative evaluation of the regional development planning policies: A study on the consistency of the regional development planning in Kebumen regency by Alizar Isna, Soesilo Zauhar, Bambang Supriyono, Hermawan Hermawan

“…This study uses qualitative research methods. The selection of informants used purposive and snow-ball sampling. …”
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Fast Detection of Deceptive Reviews by Combining the Time Series and Machine Learning by Minjuan Zhong, Zhenjin Li, Shengzong Liu, Bo Yang, Rui Tan, Xilong Qu

“…The effective identification of deceptive reviews becomes a crucial yet challenging task in this research field. The existing supervised learning methods require a large number of labeled examples of deceptive and truthful opinions by domain experts, while the available unsupervised learning methods are inefficient because they depend on the features of reviewers to detect each fake review. …”
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Clinical-cognitive Characterization of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2 by Alberto Caballero Laguna, Luis Velázquez Pérez, Alián Pérez Marrero

“…<br /><strong>Methods</strong>: a retrospective study was carried out in 28 patients with type 2 spinocerebellar ataxia diagnosed at the Holguín Clinic for Research and Rehabilitation of Hereditary Ataxias, which also allowed them to be correlated over time. …”
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Revenue policy features as an important direction of social policy by M. A. Biganova

“…The study have used various general scientific research methods: observation method, the systemic-functional method, method of synthesis and analysis, method of scientific abstraction.The main directions of improving the implementation of the state social policy, which is presented as a voluminous, multi-faceted process that has a complex structure and intersects with many other areas of state activity, have been proposed. …”
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A Graphical Approach for Hybrid Simulation of 3D Diffusion Bio-Models via Coloured Hybrid Petri Nets by Amr Ismail, Mostafa Herajy, Elsayed Atlam, Monika Heiner

“…Although this approach may be computationally efficient and has been employed by many researchers over the years, it is not always intuitive since it does not provide a visual depiction of the modelled systems. …”
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The Role of Aquaculture in Shaping the Morphology of <i>Babylonia areolata</i>: A Comparative Study of Cultured and Wild Populations by Haishan Wang, Zhi Chen, Yuhe Tong, Le Ye, Youming Li

“…Background: With the rapid expansion of aquaculture, the impact of rearing environments on the morphological characteristics of marine species has become a critical research focus. This study investigates the morphological differences between wild and cultured populations of <i>B. areolata</i>, a commercially valuable marine mollusk, to understand how aquaculture environments influence morphological traits. …”
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Effects of a multimedia campaign to increase human papillomavirus vaccine acceptance in Dhaka, Bangladesh by Sohail Agha, Sarah Francis, Drew Bernard, Aslam Fareed, Kasrina Azad, Firdausi Qadri

“…We discuss challenges that the government’s HPV vaccination program is likely to face and identify program-related research questions that are important to answer for the success of future vaccination efforts.…”
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Investigation of Aggression Levels of Secondary School Students Studying in Public and Private Schools, Playing and Non-Sports by İbrahim Bozkurt, Ayşegül Çelik

“…While the secondary education institutions in Konya constitute the universe of the research, the sample group consisted of a total of 1200 students, 600 male and 600 female, studying in 6 private and 9 state secondary education institutions located in the central districts of Konya. …”
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CONSTRUCTION STAKEHOLDERS’ PERSPECTIVE ON EXTERNAL RELATED RISK FACTORS INFLUENCING CONSTRUCTION PROJECT PERFORMANCE by ABDARAHIM SALEM, Eric SIMPEH, Julius Fapohunda

“…This study therefore investigated the causes of risks in construction project delivery and the effect on project and organisational performance so that efficient control measures can be designed to minimise its occurrence. A quantitative research design was adopted, and the sample comprised of randomly selected contracting firms and construction professionals in the Western Cape Province. …”
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Guy Rottier, un architecte-artiste parmi les artistes by Nouha Babay

“…As the only architect in the l’École de Nice group, as a member of the Groupe international d’architecture prospective (GIAP) and as a founder of the ‘Conspiratifs’ group, his researches reflect the rewarding collaborations that can emerge between architects and artists. …”
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Urban Resilience Assessment on Earthquake (Case Study: District 1 of Tabriz City) by Nazli Pakru, Mir saeid Moosavi

“…The concept of resilience has been proposed and discussed in various dimensions and levels. In this research, emphasis is placed on the physical dimensions of urban Resilience. …”
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Study on the Fractal Characteristics of Coal Body Fissure Development and the Law of Coalbed Methane Migration of around the Stope by He Yang, Zhen Liu, Danliang Zhu, Wenzhi Yang, Dawei Zhao, Wendi Wang

“…In view of this, this paper chooses Qingdong Coal Mine protection layer mining and CBM extraction field practice as the research background. Firstly, based on the similar material simulation experiment that simulates coal mining, the dynamic changing pattern of a mining field’s overburdened strata and corresponding stress are obtained, the relationship between gas desorption and stress can then be clarified. …”
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Investigating Pb2 CAP-binding domain inhibitors from marine bacteria for targeting the influenza A H5N1. by Taha A Kumosani, Aymn T Abbas, Balogun Basheer, Ahmed M Hassan, Soonham S Yaghmoor, Areej H Alyahiby, Amer H Asseri, Vivek Dhar Dwivedi, Esam I Azhar

“…This comprehensive computational investigation identifies CMNPD27216 and CMNPD25830 as standout candidates due to their superior binding energies and dynamic stability, suggesting their strong potential as therapeutic agents against influenza. This research sets the stage for further in vitro validation and optimization of these lead compounds, potentially supporting the development of more effective influenza treatments.…”
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Micro-Mechanosensory insights from Nature’s Mimosa leaves to shape memory adaptive robotics by Lihua Lou, Kazue Orikasa Lopez, Arya B. Nair, William Desueza, Arvind Agarwal

“…This device exhibited shape changes 3.63 times faster than pure SMPU due to the high thermal conductivity of GNP. Our research demonstrates how biomimicry can lead to the development of adaptive robotic systems with potential applications in wearable technology and electronics.…”
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Increase of the productive level as a demand for the conscious content assimilation of Philosophy: student´s perception by Julio Fragoso Fragoso, Ana María Molina Gómez, Lian Roque Roque, Maritza Cabrera Robau

“…<br /><strong>Methods:</strong> pedagogical research realized at the University of Medical Sciences, Cienfuegos, from February to July 2018, in four first year groups of the medical career at their Philosophy lessons. …”
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN WORK DEMANDS AND SOCIAL SUPPORT ON WORK STRESS DURING THE PANDEMIC by Nisrina Tiara Sani, Noeroel Widajati, Afrian Eskartya Harjono

“…Purpose: Analyse the effect of work demands and social support on work stress among UPT Keselamatan Kerja Surabaya employees during the pandemic. Method: The research was conducted on contract and permanent employees (civil servants), which were divided into three distinct work units: the Safety Training Section Corporate Hygiene and Occupational Safety, the Administration Section, the Testing and Inspection Section. …”
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CPLD-Based Displacement Measurement System for Nanoscale Grating Ruler by Jiyuan Sun, Chunlin Tian

“…The x-axis displacement of the experimental platform controlled by stepping motor is measured, and the measured data are recorded by carrying out analysis and research. The results show that compared with the traditional phase difference measurement system, the measurement accuracy of the system based on CPLD is improved by 24.7%, the robustness of the measurement system is improved by 18.6%, and the measurement speed is increased by 27.3%. …”
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