Modified One-Parameter Liu Estimator for the Linear Regression Model by Adewale F. Lukman, B. M. Golam Kibria, Kayode Ayinde, Segun L. Jegede

“…Under some conditions, it performs better than the ridge regression estimators in the smaller MSE sense. Two real-life data are analyzed to illustrate the findings of the paper and the performances of the estimators assessed by MSE and the mean squared prediction error. …”
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Unsettling postscripts and epilogues in A. S. Byatt’s Possession and Ian McEwan’s Atonement by Armelle Parey

“…In order to fully appreciate the means and effects of the dissonance established by the final textual section of these novels, this paper first looks at postscripts and epilogues as unlikely places for disruption before considering how the final dissonance affects the sense of poetic justice previously reached. Finally, the paper examines how this last-minute reversal (or confirmation) of poetic justice is linked to the powerful figure of the storyteller.…”
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Improvements of the integral Jensen inequality through the treatment of the concept of convexity of thrice differential functions by Asadullah Sohail, Muhammad Adil Khan, Xiaoye Ding, Mohamed Sharaf, Mohammed A. El-Meligy

“…In this article, we introduce novel enhancements to Jensen's inequality by utilizing the convexity properties of a thrice differentiable function in the absolute sense. We conducted numerical experiments to compare our primary results with previously established findings. …”
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Detection Performance Analysis of the Standard FDA and FDA-MIMO Radar in the Gaussian Background by Yongze Liu, Yuehong Ma, Haiming Jing

“…For the two array configurations, namely, collocated transmit-receive and collocated transmit distributed receive, the likelihood ratio test statistics and the test statistic distributions are derived in the Neyman–Pearson sense. It is then investigated how the number of array elements influences the detection performance of various radar systems at low signal-to-noise ratio (SNR). …”
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Adapter les pratiques aux valeurs, adapter les valeurs aux pratiques : compensation et conciliation des habitants du périurbain pour une mobilité durable by Georges-Henry Laffont, Denis Martouzet

“…This text, clearly focus on the universe of individuals practices sense bases on the hypothesis that adaptation is the process used in the face of durability (french translation of sustainability). …”
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Retour sur la révolte du bassin minier. Les cinq leçons politiques d’un conflit social inédit by Larbi Chouikha, Vincent Geisser

“…And finally politically, to the extent traditional opposition forces and unions found themselves overwhelmed by the courage of ordinary citizen protesters. In this sense, the social movement of the mining area is a source of “political instruction”, the review of which is useful to understand the degeneration of the security pact in place by the scheme during the previous decade.…”
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Just Who Was Wearing the Trousers in Victorian Britain? Violent Wives and Violent Women by Anne-Marie Kilday

“…Evidence from nineteenth century Scottish and English church and court records suggest that abusive behaviour by wives against their husbands was not uncommon, and indeed, more often than not, the violence meted out by these women was in a physical sense, more ‘damaging’ than that inflicted by their male counterparts.The intention of this paper therefore, is to examine—through a balanced gendered perspective—the ways in which domestic violence was carried out, the apparent reasons for this behaviour and the consequences of this type of aggressive activity for both offender and victim, regardless of sex.In doing this, it is hoped that the paper will shed new light on a traditionally one-sided argument.…”
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“Key to the highway”: blues records and the great migration by Louis Mazzari

“…The theme is the way black southerners used the blues as the soundtrack of the Great Migration. In a sense, the Delta blues was a musical travel narrative for tens of thousands of people who were leaving the rural South for an unknown, modern and industrial future. …”
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A critical assessment of John Milbank's Christology by N. Vorster

“…The central argument is that Milbank’s Christology is inadequate in a participatory sense, because it lacks particularity and personal relationality. …”
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Regularization method for parabolic equation with variable operator by Valentina Burmistrova

“…It is well known that this problem is ill-posed in the sense that the solution does not depend continuously on the data. …”
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Desire in Ennead IV. 3–4 by Ágoston Guba

“…Plotinus describes the desire by the terms of sense-perception: while physical affection (pathos) belongs only to the body, the propositional activity (krisis), which is based on the former, belongs to the soul. …”
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Viscosity Solution of Mean-Variance Portfolio Selection of a Jump Markov Process with No-Shorting Constraints by Moussa Kounta

“…In fact, the value function V often does not have the smoothness properties needed to interpret it as a solution to the dynamic programming partial differential equation in the usual (classical) sense; however, in such cases V can be interpreted as a viscosity solution. …”
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Market-Oriented Accounting Standard and Analysts’ Performance: Evidence from Brazil by Talyta Eduardo Oliveira, Antonio Carlos Coelho

“…This research lacks depth, considering its low coefficients of determination, and in the sense of determining the causes of such behavior. …”
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Teaching natural sciences: Perspectives of a group of teacher by Aline Juliana Oja Persicheto

“…The complexity of teaching Natural Sciences at the beginning of children's schooling has promoted discussions, in the sense of favoring the reconfiguration of conceptions about the learning of scientific concepts, as well as the development of pedagogical practices that are more consistent with quality scientific training. …”
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Geometry of nondegenerate polynomials: Motivic nearby cycles and Cohomology of contact loci by Lê, Quy Thuong, Nguyen, Tat Thang

“…Furthermore, in the nondegeneracy in the sense of Kouchnirenko, we give calculations on cohomology groups of the contact loci.…”
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On the square-root approximation finite volume scheme for nonlinear drift-diffusion equations by Cancès, Clément, Venel, Juliette

“…We show that the scheme admits a unique discrete solution, that the natural bounds on the solution are preserved, and that it encodes the second principle of thermodynamics in the sense that some free energy is dissipated along time. …”
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Das Gemeinwesen, eine definitorische Annäherung by Christian Blum

“…Hegel wird für ein sozial-holistisches Begriffsverständnis argumentiert: Das Gemeinwesen ist demnach ein autonomer moralischer Akteur, der aus menschlichen Personen zusammengesetzt ist, die ihre soziopolitischen Kooperationsbeziehungen nicht nur verstehen, sondern auch aktiv bejahen, über ein geteiltes Weltbild („common sense“) verfügen und mit Hervorbringung und Schutz gemeinschaftlicher Güter befasst sind. …”
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The Chinese way from the traditional ideal of “Xiao Kang” to the modern development model by M. Y. Zakharov

“…Special attention in the article has been paid to understanding the role of “Xiao Kang” in shaping the Chinese development model, using this ideal image to show the advantages of Chinese goods in domestic and foreign markets, positioning the Chinese internationally and creating a sense of exclusivity and elitism in the Chinese nation.…”
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‘Echoes from Home’: The Personalist Ground of Newman’s Ecclesiology. Affection as the Key to Newman’s Intellectual Discernment on the Issue of Church by Dr Robert C. Christie

“…Here we discover a major clue in a metaphor Newman used to describe his sense of dogma: ‘They are the echoes from our Home.’…”
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Ekologiczna wymowa dialektyki oświecenia by Zbigniew Łepko

“…Ecological interpretation of such understanding of the dialectic of Enlightenment gives it a modern expression in the sense that it points to one of the most pressing contemporary problems, born of the mythical inspiration functioning of enlightened reason, and today, in the name of being a man claiming to be his task to demythologize reality. …”
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