Modeling Reader's Emotional State Response on Document's Typographic Elements by Dimitrios Tsonos, Georgios Kouroupetroglou

“…Based on the dimensional theory of emotions we investigate how typographic elements, like font style (bold, italics, bold-italics) and font (type, size, color and background color), affect the reader's emotional states, namely, Pleasure, Arousal, and Dominance (PAD). …”
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Exploring the possibilities of transhumanistic risk management by Yu. V. Vorontsova, M. A. Gil Martínez

“…Conceptual options for assessing the situation developing in the transhumanistic space together represent a new vector transhumanistic risk management theory and practice development.…”
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Genesis of a Poetics of Silence by Enora Lessinger

“…The concept of a poetics of silence has acquired a central place in literary theory in recent decades, with unreliable narration as defined by Booth (1961) playing an important part in the conceptualisation of an aesthetics of silence. …”
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A Short History of the Formation of Hungarian Legal Terminology by József Szabadfalvi

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The Effect of Fine-Grained Control of Workflow on Informal Learning: The Mediating Effect of Teacher Burnout by Zenghui Lu, Yanning Chen

“…Based on the fine control theory of workflow, this paper constructs a mediating effect model of teacher burnout in primary and secondary school teachers from the perspective of informal learning. …”
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Defining the Structure of Physical Education Lessons in Secondary Schools: A Didactic Problem and Its Solutions by Yurij Vaskov

“…The study highlights the need for further attention towards determining the structure of physical culture lessons in general educational institutions by specialists in the field of theory and methods of physical education.…”
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Performance Degradation Assessment of Rotary Machinery Based on a Multiscale Tsallis Permutation Entropy Method by Yong Chen, Mian Jiang, Kuanfang He

“…Taken together, this study provided a novel complexity measure based on a methodology for constructing the HIs of rotary machinery and enriches conditional monitoring theory.…”
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First Principles Study of Electronic and Optical Properties of Cadmium-Tin-Oxide by Adel Bandar Alruqi

“…This study employed density functional theory to explore the two properties of CTO. The hybrid functionals were used to widen the band gap from 0.381 eV (for PBE) to 3.13 eV, which replicates the experimental values very well. …”
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Literature and History: Study of Nigerian Indigenous Historical Novels by Lere Adeyemi

“…It is against this background that this paper examines the relationship between literature and history and how Yoruba novelists use their works as vehicles for the repre­sentation of history. We adopt the theory of New Historicism to analyze T.A.A. Ladele's lgbi Aye n yi and Olu Owolabi's Ote Nibo. …”
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The Form and Content of Ọbasa’s Weekly Newspaper: The Yorùbá News by Clement Adeniyi Akangbe

“…Adopting the Diffusion of Innovations theory, this study examines the form and content of the newspaper. …”
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Optimization of Thumb Prosthesis Design by Using Five Performance Criteria by Nestor Tsamo, Denis Tcheukam Toko, Pierre Kisito Talla

“…This paper was devoted to the optimization of the thumb prosthesis’s mechanism by taking into consideration the manufacturing cost model based on machining cost theory which took into detail the shape of the workpieces and the strength reliability of all the parts composing the entire mechanism. …”
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Multiple Reflective Cracks in Semirigid Base Asphalt Pavement under Traffic Load Using XFEM by Lei Guo, Jinchao Yue, Pan Guo, Xiaofeng Wang

“…This paper built a three-dimensional layered structure model of semirigid base asphalt pavement with single and double transverse reflective cracks based on the Extended Finite Element Method and fatigue fracture theory. The effects of the number of cracks, crack spacing, and crack length on the stress intensity factors (KI, KII, and Keff) under moving vehicle loads were studied. …”
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Damage Identification Investigation of Retaining Wall Structures Based on a Virtual Impulse Response Function by Qian Xu

“…Consequently, this damage identification theory and method may be used to identify damage within retaining wall structures.…”
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KEY ASPECTS OF CORPORATE FINANCIAL SOUNDNESS by Y. D. Sotneva

“…The author compared the economic notion of financial soundness in theory and in practice. Also, specified the concept of financial soundness («stability», «sustainability», «solvency», «soundness», «financial distress) used in Russia and internationally. …”
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Research on Behavior Monitoring of Elderly Living Alone Based on Wearable Devices and Sensing Technology by Mulin Yin

“…This method subdivides behavior perception into behavior recognition and status monitoring, determines the optimal sensor combination for identifying monitoring different behaviors based on information theory, and then uses a behavior recognition model modeled by a multiclassifier and a status model modeled by a plurality of two classifiers that are used to perceive user behavior. …”
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Unveiling Disability Empowerment: Evaluating ICT Skill Enhancement Initiatives in Indonesia by Amri Dunan, Bambang Mudjiyanto, Karman, Djoko Walujo

“…Grounded in empowerment theory, it investigates how these programs contribute to personal autonomy, economic engagement, and social inclusion. …”
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A Bayesian Network Approach to Causation Analysis of Road Accidents Using Netica by Xin Zou, Wen Long Yue

“…Based on an overall consideration of factors affecting road safety evaluations, the Bayesian network theory based on probability risk analysis was applied to the causation analysis of road accidents. …”
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Consensus Control of Time-Varying Delayed Multiagent Systems with High-Order Iterative Learning Control by Xiongfeng Deng, Xiuxia Sun, Ri Liu, Shuguang Liu

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François Lamy’s Cartesian Refutation of Spinoza’s Ethics by Jack Stetter

“…I then discuss a central argument in Lamy’s refutation, namely the Cartesian objection that Spinoza’s account of the conceptual independence of attributes is incompatible with the theory of substance monism. Contrasting Lamy’s objection with questions put to Spinoza by de Vries and Tschirnhaus, I maintain that by exhibiting the direction Spinoza’s views on substance and attribute took in maturing we may accurately assess the strength of Spinoza’s position vis-à-vis his Cartesian objector, and I argue that, in fact, Spinoza’s mature account of God as an expressive ens realissimum is not vulnerable to Lamy’s criticism. …”
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Design and analysis of modular pneumatic soft crawling robots by YIN Hongfei, LÜ Yuedong, SONG Xiaojuan

“…ObjectiveThe modular soft robot has high flexibility and unlimited degrees of freedom in theory, and can adapt to various complex environments and task requirements. …”
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