The ground beneath our feet: A critical reflection on 135 years of landscape evolution models for southern Africa by Rivoningo Khosa, Vela Mbele, Kelly Kirsten, Robyn Pickering

“…We argue that it is essential to reconsider current models of landscape evolution and assess their relevance in the southern African context. With technological advancements, we must question whether these models remain applicable or require revision. …”
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Exposure to artificial intelligence in Canadian jobs: Experimental estimates by Tahsin Mehdi, Marc Frenette

“…Predicting the effects of technological transformation on the labour market is challenging. …”
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Combined Hydrolysis to Yield Increase of Cellulose and (CNCs), Starting from Agroindustrial Rice Husk Waste in Morelos, Mexico by Ricardo Hernández Pérez, René Salgado Delgado, Alfredo Olarte Paredes, Areli Marlen Salgado Delgado, Beatriz Flores Abarca, Oswaldo E. Silva Astudillo

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PROBLEMS OF FINANCING INNOVATIVE ACTIVITY IN RUSSIA AT THE PRESENT STAGE by O. Demenko, A. Markina

“…Searching and selection of methods for financing innovations should be carried out taking into account external and internal factors, the neglect of which leads to a lack of financial resources and freezing projects at the initial stages for individual companies and technological, raw or financial dependence on foreign investors for the country.…”
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Role of TM7 in the Oral Microbiome and its Implications for Periodontal Disease: A Systematic Review by J. Bhuvaneswarri, Julius Amaldas, Vidhya Rekha Umapathy, V Ramya

“…Advanced sequencing technologies have enabled in-depth studies of the oral microbiome, focusing on specific bacterial taxa like TM7. …”
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NewIP:new connectivity and capabilities of upgrading future data network by Xiuli ZHENG, Sheng JIANG, Chuang WANG

“…Internet applications deeply affect people’s work and life.As the booming of internet applications,the data network faces more and more challenges.Based on the requirements of future applications,the trend for inheritance development based on traditional IP of data networks was analyzed and a new network protocol suite——NewIP was proposed.The core technologies including deterministic IP,intrinsic security,new control and addressing mechanisms for ManyNets,user definable and new transport were also introduced.…”
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Video transcoding for H.264 in the compressed domain and key techniques analysis by YANG Gao-bo1, YU Sheng-fa2, ZHANG Zhao-yang3

“…Based on the analysis of the difference between the newest video coding standard H.264 and the earlier video-coding standard,the advances in the key technologies for H.264 video transcoding,which was directly conducted in the compressed domain,were systematically discussed.They were classified into four categories: DCT-to-HT coeffi-cients conversion,fast motion re-estimation and refinement,inter/intra coding mode decision and rate control.Future di-rections on this topic were also prospected.…”
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OpenStack-Based Heterogeneous Hybrid Cloud Solution by Tian Chen, Nan Chen, Zhilan Huang, Yongbing Fan, Peiyuan Lai

“…The status of hybrid cloud industry，mainstream products and solutions of hybrid cloud were studied.The applicable scenaries and deployment options were analyzed.Based on the characteristics of cloud resource and the hybrid cloud business needs of telecom operators，heterogeneous hybrid cloud system and technical solutions were proposed.The system framework and key technologies of hybrid cloud unified management，heterogeneous resource pools unified management，hybrid cloud network connectivity，and hybrid cloud security were described.…”
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Les conséquences inattendues de la régulation financière : pourquoi les algorithmes génèrent-ils de nouveaux risques sur les marchés financiers ? by Marc Lenglet, Angelo Riva

“…We thus put forward the paradox generated by the new wave of regulatory and technological innovation, creating new risks instead of promoting transparency and safeness for issuers and investors.…”
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Methods for Increasing Power Efficiency of Heating Furnaces Applied in Metallurgical and Mechanical Engineering Industries by M. L. German, S. M. Kabishov, A. A. Oznobishin

“…The paper analyzes experimental data and results of balance tests of two continuous heating furnaces applied in mechanical engineering and metallurgical industries. Furnace power technological characteristics  and dependences of these characteristics on equipment productivity have been determined in the paper. …”
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IMPORT SUBSTITUTION INDUSTRIALIZATION IN POWER ENGINEERING INDUSTRY by D. Arifulova, E. Reshetova

“…The article examines the dependence of power engineering industry in Russia on imported equipment in general, as well as in the field of gas turbine technologies. The analysis of the equipment of foreign production of the electric power industry of Russia operating at the objects is given, the countries-producers of the installed and currently used foreign equipment in the electric power industry are identified. …”
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HREATS OF ECONOMIC SECURITY OF INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONS WHILE PROVIDING EQUIPMENT IN THE CONDITIONS OF IMPORT SUBSTITUTION by A. Savin

“…Annotation The article examines the consequences of implementing the policy of import substitution in providing technological equipment for the Russian extractive industry sector. …”
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Development Status and Analysis of the LTE Service by Min Cao, Han Pu, Feng Zhou, Jun Luo

“…Furthermore，the service with LTE characters was discussed and prospected，combining the advantage of the LTE technologies.…”
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DATABASES DESIGNED WITH PHP AND MYSQL REGARDING THE OPTIMIZATION OF THE AUTOMATION INSTALLATION IN WATER TREATMENT PLANTS by COSTACHE (BIRA) Lenuta

“…At the same time, the use of a database are directions for the development of new technologies, using as a tool the mathematical model and the optimization-solution algorithms. …”
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Content of Pocess of Self- Education of Students as a Pedagogical Problem by N. M. Romanenko

“…The article stresses the significance of information and communication technologies (ICT) in the course of building self-educational skills of university students.…”
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Vibration isolation with quasi-zero stiffness effect by Yu. A. Burian, M. V. Silkov

“…It is shown that the proposed support allows to extend towards low frequencies the range of reduction of the force transfer coefficient to the base and thereby improve the vibration isolation of various technological objects…”
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Application of maximum principle optimizing active current subharmonic filter by V. N. Anosov, D. N. Belkova, V. M. Kaveshnikov

“…Such outages lead to large economic and technological losses.…”
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Parametric Optimization of Biomass Steam-and-Gas Plant by V. Sednin, A. Levshenia

“…Optimum thermo-dynamical conditions for application of steam-and gas plants with the purpose to burn biomass require new technological solutions in the field of heat-exchange equipment designs.…”
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Rozwój innowacji a polityka ekologiczna Polski i Unii Europejskiej by Anna Marciniuk-Kluska, Ireneusz Chrząścik, Magdalena Szymalska, Mariusz Kluska

“…And at this stage new and more efficient technologies should be implemented and particularly eco-innovations. …”
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Facteurs a priori et in situ de l’engagement des étudiants dans les forums de discussion des MOOC by Yannick Stéphane Nleme Ze, Gaëlle Molinari

“…To this end, data from 127 questionnaire responses and 11 semi-structured interviews were analysed through the lens of self-determination theory and its motives for engagement, models of motivational dynamics, acceptability and in situ acceptance of technologies. The results have enabled the development of a model that shows how11 factors a priori and 23 in situ affect the students’ engagement in the forums.…”
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