Impact of pavement on increasing social interactions in urban spaces of Bojnourd (Case study: Taleghani Street, Shahid Square to Telecommunication Area) by arash sadri, arezu bankian tabrizi, shadi refaei afsharghezelbash

“…According to the results, the most important independent variables in these three categories (physical, cultural and environmental) (security priorities, accessibility, passages, economic functions, urban environment, quality of social environment, social interactions Cultural activities, urban amenities, and recreational and lighting functions have the least impact.…”
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The Relationship Between Determinants of Shopping Sites and Customer E-Trust, Purchase Intention, Satisfaction, and Repurchase by Mehmet Emin Yaşar, Serhat Ata, Abdülvahap Baydaş

“…In this research, questionnaire method was applied on 321 participants and findings shows that image, interface, security, and privacy sub-dimensions of web determinants effect positively and meaningful purchase intention, customer satisfaction, and repurchase of customers. …”
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Regulating N Application for Rice Yield and Sustainable Eco-Agro Development in the Upper Reaches of Yellow River Basin, China by Aiping Zhang, Ruliang Liu, Ji Gao, Shiqi Yang, Zhe Chen

“…High N fertilizer and flooding irrigation applied to rice on anthropogenic-alluvial soil often result in N leaching and low recovery of applied fertilizer N from the rice fields in Ningxia irrigation region in the upper reaches of the Yellow River, which threatens ecological environment, food security, and sustainable agricultural development. …”
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A Shared Interest Discovery Model for Coauthor Relationship in SNS by Xin An, Shuo Xu, Yali Wen, Mingxing Hu

“…In order to share one's sensitive data with random people without security and privacy concerns, this paper proposes a shared interest discovery model for coauthor relationship in SNS, named as coauthor topic (coAT) model, to identify the users with similar interests from social networks, and collapsed Gibbs sampling method is utilized for inferring model parameters. …”
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UAV swarms: research, challenges, and future directions by Yunes Alqudsi, Murat Makaraci

“…Key areas such as coordinated path planning, task assignment, formation control, and security considerations are examined, highlighting how Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are integrated to improve decision-making and adaptability. …”
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Evolutionary Game Analysis of Capital-Constrained Supplier’s and Manufacturer’s Financing Schemes by Suyong Zhang, Panos. M. Pardalos, Xiaodan Jiang

“…Purchase order financing (POF) and buyer direct financing (BDF) are both innovative financing schemes aiming to help financial constrained suppliers secure financing for production. In this paper, we investigate the interaction mechanism between suppliers’ financing strategy selection and manufacturers’ loans offering strategy adoption under two innovative financing schemes. …”
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American Studies in Norway: Historic Ideals and Contemporary Challenges by Cassandra Falke

“…  Because of its particular history of institutionalization, American studies in Norway has come to fill a unique role in higher education, one that requires broader recognition to secure the field a stable future. In this article, Falke connects the past of American studies in Norway to its present by focusing on three founding moments. …”
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Unpacking the Socio-Political Background of the Evolution of Boko Haram in Northern Nigeria: A Social Movement Theory Approach by Kingsley E. Amaechi, Rendani Tshifhumulo

“…Drawing from the social movement theory, it harnesses data,collected mostly from semi-structured interviews on some Salafi leaders, security personnel, politicians, and ordinary civilians who worked in the area. …”
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Metaverse: Technological evolution and social impact by Marković-Blagojević Marija, Radić Nikola, Cvjetković Milena

“…Through the evolution of virtual worlds and technological advancements, the Metaverse is becoming increasingly prevalent, offering richer socialization experiences and economic opportunities while simultaneously raising concerns about privacy, security, and media addiction. National policies and the attitudes of international organizations also play a crucial role in shaping the future of the Metaverse, with different countries having different strategies and priorities. …”
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Eaux, risques majeurs et patrimoine culturel : des directives européennes aux stratégies territoriales, état des lieux de la mise en œuvre en France by Virginie Serna

“…They forced those involved in heritage management to consider the heritage resources associated with water ; to recognise them and to identify actions in order to heighten awareness and secure their protection. These heritage enquiries in regiontake different forms (inventories, university programs, inter-ministerial working groups ...) and they must be interlinked in order to show that natural and cultural heritage ressources inseparable.…”
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Current and Emerging Protocols for Carbon Measurement in Agricultural Soils by Suraj Melkani, Noel Manirakiza, Shirley M. Baker, Jehangir H. Bhadha

“…These massive C sinks have the potential to reverse soil degradation, mitigate climate change, and enhance food security. It is therefore essential to monitor the C cycle by accurately measuring the amount of soil C in agricultural fields. …”
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Effects of (Ti, Mo)C precipitation on the microstructure, impact toughness, and sulfide stress corrosion cracking resistance of linepipe steels by Seoyoon Gong, Seungon Lim, Kyu-Tae Kim, Yong-Jae Yu, S.E. Shin

“…(Ti, Mo)C precipitation can help secure the strength, low-temperature toughness, and sulfide stress corrosion cracking (SSCC) resistance required for linepipes. …”
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Evaluating GPT models for clinical note de-identification by Bayan Altalla’, Sameera Abdalla, Ahmad Altamimi, Layla Bitar, Amal Al Omari, Ramiz Kardan, Iyad Sultan

“…Abstract The rapid digitalization of healthcare has created a pressing need for solutions that manage clinical data securely while ensuring patient privacy. This study evaluates the capabilities of GPT-3.5 and GPT-4 models in de-identifying clinical notes and generating synthetic data, using API access and zero-shot prompt engineering to optimize computational efficiency. …”
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Device-Free Localization Techniques: A Review by Abd Al-Rahman Tariq Rasheed, Aseel Hameed AL-Nakkash, Osama Abbas Al Tameemi, Debashri Roy

“…By shedding light on these critical aspects, it offers valuable insights into the current state of DFL technology and its potential in diverse domains, ranging from smart environments to security systems. …”
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La prensa anarquista española en Francia durante la reunificación de la CNT (1960-1965) y su repercusión en las relaciones bilaterales Francia-España by Miguel Morán Pallarés

“…Based on the critical study of the Spanish libertarian publications of the exile and the documentation from international archives, this article aims to show the evolution of the Spanish anarchist press in the French exile between 1960 and 1965, the prohibitions and obstacles to which had to face in terms of its dissemination, as well as the importance that factors related to the respective French and Spanish government interests in matters of security had in its existence, and its impact as a relevant issue in the evolution of bilateral diplomatic relations between both countries.…”
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A Real-Time Optical Tracking and Measurement Processing System for Flying Targets by Pengyu Guo, Shaowen Ding, Hongliang Zhang, Xiaohu Zhang

“…The system can be used in the field of aerospace tests like target analysis including dynamic parameter, transient states, and optical physics characteristics, with security control.…”
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Climate change, freshwater ecosystems and inland fisheries: implications for the developing nations by Biju Kumar A

“…Further, they are among the key components in achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) set for the year 2030, including poverty reduction, food security, clean water and sanitation, conservation of biodiversity, and climate action. …”
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Reproductive aging in farm animals: Impacts on fertility and strategies for mitigation: A narrative review by Akhter Rasool, Sachin, Irtiqa Manzoor, Akshata Patil

“…The livestock sector is a vital component of India's agricultural economy, providing essential support to rural communities and ensuring food security. Efficient reproductive performance is critical to sustaining livestock productivity, yet age-related declines in both male and female fertility pose significant challenges. …”
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España y el golpe de estado contra De Gaulle by Karima Aït Yahia

“…Former French general Raoul Salan, who had taken refuge in Spain for his opposition to the policy of self-determination in Algeria, managed to escape the surveillance of the Francoist security forces to lead, in April 1961, the «putsch of the Generals». …”
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Fourier Rotman Lens Enabled Directional Modulation Transmitter by Yuan Ding, Yunhua Zhang, Vincent Fusco

“…It is shown that Fourier Rotman DM functionality enhances system security performance in terms of narrower decodable low BER region and higher BER values associated with BER sidelobes especially under high signal to noise ratio (SNR) scenarios. …”
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