The role of order and disorder in thermal and material sciences part 2: Scientific world and new insights by Šesták Jaroslav

“…Exploitation of fire and its conscious use as a manufacturing power are analyzed in terms of generalized engines to act in the sense of as the information transducers. The part 2 reveals the impact of mathematics as explained on some simple cases showing development of basic ideas (vibration, topology, bifurcations etc). …”
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Forgotten customers, inclusive customers: personal values and coproduction of physically disabled persons in leisure consumption by Nuno Álvares Felizardo Jr, Irene Raguenet Troccoli, Patrícia Leite da Silva Scatulino

“…Finally, further investigation is suggested as to why, contrary to common sense, social belonging was not one of the personal values identified.…”
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Beyond the Niche Hypothesis. Property, Marriage, and the Onset of Familial Reproduction in Rural Northwest Germany, 1820–1866 by Georg Fertig

“…Third, there was an independent role for family dynamics in the sense that property transmission to one child promoted marriage of siblings. …”
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Data Transmission with Reduced Delay for Distributed Acoustic Sensors by Hyun-Gyu Ryu, Sang-Keum Lee, Dongsoo Har

“…Our approach proposes using a slotted carrier sense multiple access. All acoustic sensor nodes in a cluster are allocated to time slots and the number of allocated sensor nodes to each time slot is uniform. …”
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“O que quer uma mulher”: figuras femininas em Eles eram muitos cavalos by Helena Bonito Couto Pereira

“…La riqueza estilística de esa narrativa se expresa a través de recursos como la fragmentación, el collage, las enumeraciones y el non sense, actualizados a partir de una herencia vanguardista. …”
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Between the common and the private space: Tensions in the maintenance of high-rise residential buildings by Natalia Ponce-Arancibia

“…Sometimes, these conditions manifest themselves in critical episodes, such as the total or partial loss of residential assets triggered by unexpected events, such as the 2017 earthquake in Mexico City. In this sense, this article intends to analyze the practices and social dynamics that hinder the collective appropriation of goods and common domain spaces in the residential environment. …”
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Distance without Remoteness: The Objectivist Poetics of Nonmimetic Pain by Xavier Kalck

“…This article begins by briefly examining some of the history of reading in terms of the critical relationship between mind and body, with a view to moving beyond any sense of a simple opposition between the two. Going back (shortly) to the roots of western literacy and now little-known meditative mind-body techniques, it emphasizes the once healing value of reading with an embodied mind. …”
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Comportamiento informacional: revisión de teorías posibles para su estudio by Deymis Tamayo-Rueda, Grizly Meneses-Placeres

“…Se determina que: 1) los estudios de CHI implican adoptar una visión interdisciplinar para precisar la complejidad de su cuerpo epistemológico, teórico y práctico, 2) Las teorías que con mayor precisión se ajustan a los estudios de CHI en el contexto universitario cubano son: Perspectiva Cognitiva, Principio de Zipf o del Menor Esfuerzo, Teoría General de Sistemas, Usos y Gratificaciones, Sense-Making. Se concluye que la disciplina Comportamiento Informacional se legitima cada vez más dentro de las Ciencias de la Información con un enfoque interdisciplinar. …”
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Profit intensity criterion for transportation problems by M. Voynarenko, A. Kholodenko

“…This criterion synthesizes financial and time factors and has real economic sense. According to the purpose of this paper, the algorithm of the solution of such a transportation problem is constructed. …”
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Gestion en métapopulation de Propithecus coronatus: une approche originale et multidisciplinaire pour la conservation d’une espèce en danger à Madagascar by Josia Razafindramanana, Delphine Roullet

“…The complete isolation of these groups living in fragmented forests subject to human pressure led to the elaboration of a unique and original conservation strategy, that a separated conservation action plan does not make sense. The project aims to set up a metapopulation management approach to P. coronatus conservation, which considers populations to be linked by migration. …”
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Raça, cultura e pertencimento: a emergência da noção de diáspora africana by Cauê Gomes Flor

“…In addition, the notion of the African diaspora was essential for the construction, institutionalization and postulation of theoretical-methodological paradigms for what is now (recently) termed African-American Studies. In this sense, this work aims to elaborate a brief genealogy of the notion of African diaspora. …”
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Conceptual Operations in Multimodal Political Humor by Hadaegh Rezaei

“…The results show that although conceptual mappings of type metaphor, metonymy, or metaphtonymy are the most prominent Logical Mechanisms in humorous political co-text images, various conceptual operations help to convey a comical sense. These conceptualization strategies include schematization through different image schemas, framing through different categorizations, identification through profiling different aspects of the scene, and positioning through realizing different points of view. …”
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The Foundations of Probability with Black Swans by Graciela Chichilnisky

“…The finitely additive part assigns however more weight to rare events than do standard distributions and in that sense explains the persistent observation of ‘‘power laws’’ and ‘‘heavy tails’’ that eludes classic theory. …”
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KOKIA YRA PROTINGŲ AUTOMATŲ EGZISTAVIMO GALIMYBĖ? by Algis Davidavičius

“…Algis Davidavičius Summary This article deals primarily with the logical and the factual possibilities for automata to become persons and in that sense intelligent beings. It is argued here, that there are no strong logical arguments against conceivability of possible existence of such entities. …”
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Analytical Solutions to Two-Dimensional Nonlinear Telegraph Equations Using the Conformable Triple Laplace Transform Iterative Method by Alemayehu Tamirie Deresse

“…All the fractional derivatives are in a conformable sense. Some basic properties and theorems for conformable triple Laplace transform are presented and proved. …”
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Unravelling EFL teachers’ mastery of TPACK to promote students’ participation by Joko Prayudha.S, Ami Pradana

“…Moreover, this study also reported that by choosing the proper technology application based on students’ characteristics, students could participate more actively and more creatively which could support the learning atmosphere, build a sense of comfort in learning, and enhance the learning participation.…”
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BROTHEL OF TU BA – THE INTENSE PERIOD OF THUY KIEU’S LIFE by Nguyễn Hữu Sơn

“…The reality of action and the ability to self-sense about sexual acts shows the personality, bravery, and cultural depth as well as the rich spiritual world of Thuy Kieu. …”
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BUILDING COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE OF THE COMPANY BASED ON CHANGING ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE by Hariz Muratović

“… In the theory and practice of the organization and management in the developed countries, the organizational culture becomes more and more important source of discreet, obscure but powerful and long sustainable competitive advantage, if it is developed as especially effective and established to strengthen its content which enables value creation in accordance with the selected way of competing. In this sense, the need for developing suitable culture content i.e. maintaining organizational culture, is gaining in importance. …”
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The Factor Model of Decentralization and Quality of Governance in European Union by Jože Benčina, Anja Mrđa Kovačič

“…In this manner, it was shown that despite a small population, it is possible to develop factor models of suitable quality by using exploratory factor analysis in the sense of best practices.…”
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Alignment-induced self-organization of autonomously steering microswimmers: Turbulence, clusters, vortices, and jets by Segun Goh, Elmar Westphal, Roland G. Winkler, Gerhard Gompper

“…Microorganisms can sense their environment and adapt their movement accordingly, which gives rise to a multitude of collective phenomena, including active turbulence and bioconvection. …”
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