Postgraduate study as an education program (round table discussion) by Editorial Article

“…On March 20, 2013 a round table discussion on the theme “Postgraduate study as an education program” was held in the framework of the Third IGIP international regional conference and the annual MADI methodological seminar “Innovative pedagogical technologies in engineering education”. The organizers of the discussion were The State Technical University – MADI and the journal “Higher Education in Russia”. …”
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A research on detecting and recognizing bridge cracks in complex underwater conditions by Wang Tao, Du Tao, Zou Xiaohong, Sun Yiming

“…The method aims to recognize and extract the characteristic parameters of bridge cracks based on images of the cracks obtained through the application of preprocessing technologies, such as graying, graphical enhancements, spatial filtering, gray-level threshold segmentation, etc.. …”
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Shanzhai et culture du faire en Chine by Julia Nawrocki

“…This work investigates how digital cultures produce geographic space and how this one influences back technological innovation. It shows how Shenzhen’s maker movement has developed in an inherited manufacturing region, echoing local shanzhai culture. …”
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Africa’s Political Questions Today by Siphamandla Zondi

“…In an era marked by rapid globalization, technological advancement, and shifting geopolitical alliances, the political questions confronting Africa today are both urgent and consequential. …”
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A research on detecting and recognizing bridge cracks in complex underwater conditions by Wang Tao, Du Tao, Zou Xiaohong, Sun Yiming

“…The method aims to recognize and extract the characteristic parameters of bridge cracks based on images of the cracks obtained through the application of preprocessing technologies, such as graying, graphical enhancements, spatial filtering, gray-level threshold segmentation, etc.. …”
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La forme transmoderne des pratiques récréatives de nature by Jean Corneloup

“…Faced with the current social stakes and in touch with the demands and the yearnings of the individuals, some stakeholders and audiences have started to try and reshape the uses which are made of nature, technologies and sports practices. This paper aims at presenting the outlines of this transmodern form.…”
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Real world perspectives on endometriosis disease phenotyping through surgery, omics, health data, and artificial intelligence by Camran R. Nezhat, Tomiko T. Oskotsky, Joshua F. Robinson, Susan J. Fisher, Angie Tsuei, Binya Liu, Juan C. Irwin, Brice Gaudilliere, Marina Sirota, David K. Stevenson, Linda C. Giudice

“…Abstract Endometriosis is an enigmatic disease whose diagnosis and management are being transformed through innovative surgical, molecular, and computational technologies. Integrating single-cell and other omic disease data with clinical and surgical metadata can identify multiple disease subtypes with translation to novel diagnostics and therapeutics. …”
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RECYCLING OF SCRAP AND WASTE OF COPPER AND COPPER ALLOYS IN BELARUS by S. L. Rovin, L. M. Novak, A. V. Fateev

“…The construction of a new casting and mechanical shop of unitary enterprise «Tsvetmet» in December 2015 has allowed to solve the complex problem of processing and utilization of scrap and wastes of copper and copper alloys in the Republic of Belarus. The technological processes of fire refinement of copper and manufacturing of copper rod from scrap and production of brass rod by hot pressing (extrusion) of the continuously casted round billet have been mastered for the first time in the Republic of Belarus.…”
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Research on the applicability of SDN technical architecture by Xianhui CHEN, Yiting CAI, Mengxian CHEN, You WANG

“…Firstly, several software defined network (SDN) architectures and their key technologies were introduced.Secondly, technical research on the applicability of these SDN architectures in optical transport network (OTN) on several key aspects such as network layering and network abstraction, southbound interface protocol selection, and path computation element (PCE) function integration was conductd and analyzed.Finally, guiding opinions and suggestions on the migration of the existing OTN network to these SDN technical architectures were given.…”
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L’intelligence des machines et l’esprit du capitalisme by Jean-Sébastien Vayre

“…Economic actors use these technologies to make sense of data and automate some of their cognitive activities. …”
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Supplier Selection on Performance of Manufacturing Industries in Uganda: A Case Study of Hot Loaf in Kabale Municipality. by Atwongyeire, Naume

“…The performance of the manufacturing sector as a whole in Uganda has been affected by the use of obsolete supply chain management practices and technologies with a poor state of physical infrastructure, limited research and development, poor institutional framework, and inadequate supply chain evaluation, technical, and procurement skills. …”
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Discours numériques et degrés de viralité : caractéristiques linguistiques et traits (techno)discursifs by Claudia Cagninelli

“…This paper focuses on the circulation of digital discourses and their virality in relation to the influence of the technological environment and its affordances. The aim is to identify linguistic and (techno)discursive features that correspond to different degrees of discourse virality. …”
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الخدمة المرجعیة الرقمیة بمکتبة جامعة أم القرى بالمملکة العربیة السعودیة : دراسة حالة by د. محمد مصباح

“…This study aimed to monitor the reality of service digital reference inthe University Library of Um al-Qura Saudi Arabia in terms of componentsof the physical, technological and human elements of the service throughthe library's Web site and the extent of its conformity with internationalstandards, as well as monitored the study was to evaluate thebeneficiaries of the quality of the service through a sample of beneficiariesin various study segments, and to identify the extent of their use of theservice and their assessment and the main obstacles they face when theyare used…”
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Cloud Based Metalearning System for Predictive Modeling of Biomedical Data by Milan Vukićević, Sandro Radovanović, Miloš Milovanović, Miroslav Minović

“…This problem is addressed by proposing a cloud based system that integrates metalearning framework for ranking and selection of best predictive algorithms for data at hand and open source big data technologies for analysis of biomedical data.…”
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Evaluation of open and distance learning appying possibilities for scoolchildren extracurricuium education by Liudvikas Kaklauskas

“…The re­sults of questionnaire corroborated that the most of schoolchildren taking correspondence course at Siauliai University are ready to use new informational technologies. …”
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EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT AS A FUNDAMENTAL CONDITION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF UNIVERSITY TEACHERS' METHODICAL COMPETENCE by Olga A. Sotnikova, Olga A. Volkova

“…This principle relates reflective, need and motivational, structural, technological, cognitive and constructive components of the methodical competence with the levels of development of organizational culture of the University. …”
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Enjeux politique, mémoriel, identitaire et religieux dans les sociétés post-marronnes de la Guyane française et du Surinam : les monuments historiques by Jean Moomou

“…Their traditional social framework, went through the introduction of new radiophonic, audiovisual and printing technologies, and moreover, historical monuments and steles used by the new Bushinengue generation for the transmission of knowledge about the society’s recent history. …”
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Value prospect and technical characteristics of 6G by Xiaomin NIU

“…Combined with the value identification for 5G,the prospect of 6G values was made,and the characteristics of coverage,openness,security and independence of 6G were analyzed.It concludes that if 6G is viewed as the fundamentals for developing both the technological innovation and business mode innovation and is put into the top priority satisfying the expectations for experiencing applications and contents of 6G,the 6G may be far better than 5G,not just 1G advantage,numerically.…”
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To the question of control of servomotors of automatic welding unit designed for welding of large-sized tanks of launch vehicles by A. A. Ibatullin, E. S. Gebel, V. N. Gudinov

“…The article discusses the process of servo drive control during welding using the SB-2000 welding unit. On the basis of technological process of welding of large-size tanks of launch vehicles power plants for modernization are revealed. …”
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Study on PON Based LTE Small Cell Backbaul Tecbnology by Min Cao, Ming Jiang, Chengbin Shen, Tao Zeng

“…The feasibility and necessity of LTE small cell backhaul based on PON were presented in detail, which covered the factors such as TCO, technical capability, engineering and etc. Those key technologies related to PON based LTE small cell backhaul and their implementations were discussed. …”
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