The role of foreign direct investment in the economic development of post-communist transition economies by Zaineb Jalli Alazawi, Moataz Ibrahim Qinbr, Ali Akram Kadhim, Olha V. Izmailova

“…Foreign direct investment (FDI) may promote growth by spreading knowledge and facilitating the transfer of technologies. Furthermore, the research emphasizes the importance of institutional quality in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI). …”
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75 YEARS OF MEPHI’S HISTORY: CONTINUITY OF EDUCATIONAL INNOVATIONS by I. E. Zadorozhnyuk

“…The book focuses on the educational innovations characterizing Moscow Engineering Physics Institute, now – the National Research Nuclear University MEPhI as a center of scientific and technological development of the country. The key innovation inherent in its very basis is coupling of educational process with students’ research activities from the very first days of their stay at the University. …”
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K-12 teachers’ perceptions of the effectiveness of online EFL teaching and learning during the COVID-19 pandemic by Zou Bin, Chen Xinyi, Sun Weifeng

“…The teachers who had comprehensive Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK) or with previous online teaching experience tended to be more optimistic about teaching effectiveness in online language education. …”
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Strategic development of the innovative potential of industrial enterprises by S. G. Vagin

“…The methods and techniques of application of various innovative technologies, ways, etc. are considered and evaluated. …”
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Evaluation of Technical Aspects of Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Power Installations on Farmland by Lorenzo Sabino, Rafiq Asghar, Fabio Crescimbini, Francesco Riganti Fulginei

“…The findings indicate that, while theoretically superior technologies may offer better production rates, their economic feasibility varies significantly depending on specific project conditions. …”
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Research on scenario-based mechanism in privacy-aware mobile networks by Ben NIU, Feng-hua LI, Jia-feng HUA, Yuan-yuan HE

“…The well-developed information services has infiltrated in each part of our daily life,various novel ser-vice modes and applications provide us conveniences at the cost of our privacy.This situation becomes more serious with the increasing number of applications and users’ requirements.The privacy issues of scenario-based mechanism in mobile networks have been studied based on analyzing the state-of-the-art research trends.The threat and chal-lenges of privacy disclosure caused by the mobile network services,and review the scenarios,service models and attack models were introduced firstly.Followed,a comprehensive study on current status of background information,quality of services,and resource-restricted related privacy preservation were made.Finally,some key technologies on privacy preservation such as background information modeling and descripting,multi-background information fusion,quality of services descripting and modeling,self-adaptive methods based on historical information,pri-vacy-preserving solutions optimizing energy resources and privacy-preserving schemes equalizing multiple factors etc were posted.…”
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Methods for Constructing Artificial Neural Networks for Data Classification by L. V. Serebryanaya

“…The features of the organization of distance learning of students in a higher educational institution, as well as the information and educational technologies necessary for this, are considered. A system of automatic assessment of students’ knowledge is proposed. …”
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Differences in spatiotemporal dynamics for processing specific semantic categories: An EEG study by Trang Thi Le, Do Anh Quan Luong, Hyosung Joo, Dongseok Kim, Jihwan Woo

“…Abstract Semantic processing is an essential mechanism in human language comprehension and has profound implications for speech brain-computer interface technologies. Despite recent advances in brain imaging techniques and data analysis algorithms, the mechanisms underlying human brain semantic representations remain a topic of debate, specifically whether this occurs through the activation of selectively separated cortical regions or via a network of distributed and overlapping regions. …”
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A Game Theory Based Strategy for Reducing Energy Consumption in Cognitive WSN by Elena Romero, Javier Blesa, Alvaro Araujo, Octavio Nieto-Taladriz

“…Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are one of the most important users of wireless communication technologies in the coming years and some challenges in this area must be addressed for their complete development. …”
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SOCIAL MEDIA AND DUAL CAREER PROMOTION FOR SPORTS HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS by Onose Ionuț, Abalasei Beatrice Aurelia, Onose Raluca Mihaela

“…Human communication is achieved with the help of the interaction between two types of relationships: direct (when we talk about interpersonal communication) and indirect (when technological support also intervenes in mediating communication).Nowadays, social media is spreading all over the world with the help of digital progress, which opens new approaches to a multitude of platforms and applications (Gabelaia, 2019). …”
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Modern features of organization’s management system in Germany on the example of BASF LLC by V. I. Ivanova, D. D. Mishchenko

“…The study concludes that BASF management structure contains features of insider management model (social orientation, focus on high-quality products, implementation and improvement of technological developments, use of modernized management methods, and highly qualified personnel).…”
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Sustainable digital leap: a bibliometric study on its impact on human learning and organizational development in the MENA region by Ajay Singh

“…The findings indicated that Blau, I from Israel is the leading author, King Faisal University from Saudi Arabia is the most productive institution, “International Journal of Emerging Technologies in Learning” is the most productive journal, and “Investigating users’ perspectives on e-learning: An integration of TAM and IS success” is the highly cited article in target domain. …”
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Separate Collection of Packaging Wastes within the Scope of Integrated Solid Waste Management: The case study of Yakutiye District in Erzurum City by Zeynep Eren, Emre Erdoğan

“…But, rapidly growing production-consumption activities with increasing technological developments have also increased the percentage of packaging waste within municipal solid wastes. …”
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Near-Infrared All-Silicon Photodetectors by M. Casalino, G. Coppola, M. Iodice, I. Rendina, L. Sirleto

“…Finally, an estimation of bandwidth for GHz range is deduced for both devices. The technological steps utilized to fabricate the devices allow an efficiently monolithic integration with complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) compatible structures.…”
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A Critical Evaluation of CALL and MALL Products for Learning and Teaching American English by İbrahim Halil Topal

“…Besides, computer- and mobile-assisted technologies have fostered language education in general and the learning and teaching of these varieties. …”
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A Review: Farmers' Local Wisdom on Natural Resources by Zuhud Rozaki, Oki Wijaya, Khamsing Keothoumma, Emil Salim

“…Natural resources are essential parts of human life, even the technologies continue to grow, natural resources still become a strategic sector for many countries. …”
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STABILITY CONTROL MODELLING UNDER DYNAMIC MOTION SCENARIO OF A DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE ROBOT by ADEDOTUN O. OWOJORI, KAYODE F. AKINGBADE, WALIU O. APENA, ERASTUS O. OGUNTI

“…The simulation results are obtained on MATLAB software interfaced with an Arduino board with deployable sensor technologies. Scenarios of disturbance would be simulated to ascertain the stability conditions of the system at static position or dynamic position. …”
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Edge intelligence empowered internet of vehicles: concept, framework, issues, implementation, and prospect by Kai JIANG, Yue CAO, Huan ZHOU, Xuefeng REN, Yongdong ZHU, Hai LIN

“…As an emerging inter discipline field, edge intelligence pushes AI to the side close to the traffic data source.Edge intelligence makes use of the computing power, storage resources, and perception ability of edge to provide a more intelligent and efficient resource allocation and processing mechanism while providing a real-time response, intelligent decision-making and network autonomy, realizing the critical leap for internet of vehicles from access “pipelining” to the intelligent enabling platform of information.However, the successful implementation of edge intelligence in internet of vehicles is still in its infancy, and there exists a demand for a comprehensive survey in this young field from a broader perspective.Based on this context of internet of vehicles, the background, concepts and key technologies of edge intelligence were introduced.Then, a holistic overview of service types based on internet of vehicles was taken, and the entire processes of model training and inference in edge intelligence were elaborated.Finally, to promote the potential research directions, the key open challenges of edge intelligence in the internet of vehicles were analyzed, and the coping strategies were discussed.…”
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Changes in the human resources market as a key factor of political decisions by G. N. Ryazanova

“…However, it is efficient human resources that enable rational use of natural potential, ensure capital reproduction and new technologies creation. Changes in the labor market can fundamentally transform socio-economic ecosystem and affect the level of political stability in the country. …”
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Critical Aspects of Clinical Trial Design for Novel Cell and Gene Therapies by Zinovia Kefalopoulou, Iciar Aviles-Olmos, Thomas Foltynie

“…Beyond the provision of symptomatic efficacy and safety data, it also remains to be identified whether the possibilities offered by stem cell and gene therapy technological advances might translate to meaningful neuroprotection and/or disease-modifying effects or alleviate the nonmotor aspects of PD and thus offer additional benefits beyond those achieved through conventional pharmacotherapy or deep brain stimulation (DBS).…”
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