INDONESIA’S “MARITIME WORLD FULCRUM” AND CHINA’S “MARITIME SILK ROAD” by L. M. Efimova

“…His intention is to transform Indonesia which connects two great oceans – Indian and Pacific – into a strategic logistic and trade world hub as well as the main supplier of sea products for the world market. …”
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In-situ synthesized WC reinforcement phase on microstructural evolution, toughness and tribological properties of Mo2FeB2-based composite coatings fabricated by laser cladding by Hao Zhang, Yang Zhang

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Strengthening Russia’s International Prestige during the Northern War: Russian Diplomatic Institutions and Instruments by A. V. Topychkanov

“…Peter the Great developed a broad foreign network of state representatives: employees of the diplomatic corps (envoys, ministers, residents, agents, etc.), trade commissioners, and correspondents. Peter the Great himself, his Cabinet, and the foreign policy department (Posolsky Prikaz, Collegia Inostrannykh Del) controlled these agents of influence. …”
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Subregional System “Russia – Mongolia – China”: Transport and Сultural-Сivilizational Dimensions by Sergey G. Luzyanin, Boris Kh. Kushkhov

“…Secondly, the article characterizes the civilizational environment of international relations in the subregion, highlights the main vectors of its influence on the processes currently taking place between Russia, Mongolia and China in the field of international trade, transport and infrastructure construction. …”
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Optimization of Internet of Things E-Commerce Logistics Cloud Service Platform Based on Mobile Communication by Jun Chen, Huan Wu, Xi Zhou, Maoguo Wu, Chenyang Zhao, Shiyan Xu

“…E-commerce conceivable future trade, consumption, and service is a new digital employer mode. …”
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Impact and optimization of vehicle charging scheduling on regional clean energy power supply network management by Penghui Xu, Xiaobo Wang, Zhichao Li

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Supremo remoto e a expansão do Plenário Virtual após a pandemia by Raphael Ramos Monteiro de Souza

“…Conclui que, para além de contribuir com a redução do estoque de ações, a transição pode potencializar a capacidade institucional em favor de uma atuação colegiada célere, mitigando-se críticas em torno do protagonismo monocrático e da centralização da pauta. Não obstante, do trade-off entre eficiência e qualidade de interações, remanescem pontos destacados pela literatura quanto à deliberação agregativa interna, assim como em relação aos critérios para a seleção do procedimento, com suas repercussões externas. …”
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Efficient sampling designs to assess biodiversity spatial autocorrelation: should we go fractal? by Laroche, Fabien

“…Mixing random sampling points and systematic grid (‘hybrid’ designs) is a classic solution to make a trade-off. However, fractal designs (i.e. self-similar designs with well-identified scales) could make an even better compromise, because they cover a wide array of possible autocorrelation range values across scales. …”
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PMMB COVID-19 Bulletin: Spain (18th April 2020) by Hooi-Leng Ser, Vengadesh Letchumanan, Jodi Woan-Fei Law, Loh Teng-Hern Tan, Nurul-Syakima Ab Mutalib, Learn-Han Lee

“…Through the advancement in technologies, improved trade, heightened human mobility and as well as the spurning of social media, we are able to closely monitor the latest progress of this pandemic; working together to remove the gloomy clouds before us will eventually lead to a solution of this pandemic. …”
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Public Diplomacy in Slovakia: Past and Present by A. N. Marchukov

“…It was at this time that the government initiated the National Scholarship Program of the Slovak Republic and launched an information campaign with the slogan ‘Slovakia is a Good Idea’, which had made a significant contribution to the dissemination of accurate information about the country and strengthened relations with the neighboring states and trade partners. The author concludes that in nearly three decades Slovakia has managed to establish a modern competitive system of public diplomacy, which possesses the following characteristics: a high level of coordination between the key actors, a wide range of working methods, and an effective dialogue with the people of the country on the main foreign policy objectives (domestic public diplomacy).…”
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Dental Students’ Positive and Negative Views on Aging at an Undergraduate Course at the University of British Columbia, Canada by Mario Brondani, Adriana B. Siqueira, Renata S. Grazziotin, Diego Ardenghi, Nikolaos Christidis, Antonio B. Siqueira

“…Initial coding and thematic analysis led to the identification of four main themes and eight categories; themes included “Ups and Downs,” “Financial Sustainability,” while categories focused on “Trade-offs,” and “Camaraderie,” for example. Different levels of ageism were also apparent when students saw themselves experiencing isolation and forgetfulness regardless of the selected age and the academic year. …”
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Genetic Artificial Hummingbird Algorithm-Support Vector Machine for Timely Power Theft Detection by Emmanuel Gbafore, Davies Rene Segera, Cosmas Raymond Mutugi Kiruki

“…Despite the time complexity trade-off, its excellent performance on the unimodal and multimodal benchmark test functions, placing joint best in 7 out of 7 and 5 out of 6, respectively, provides important insights into the model’s capacity to balance exploitation and exploration, improve local search, and avoid becoming stuck in the local optimum. …”
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Dynamics of Herding Behavior in Cryptocurrency Markets Amid Market Crashes by Muhammed Aslam Chelery Komath, Ozlem Sayılır, Bakhtiyar Garayev, Patrice Racine Dıallo

“…Using daily cryptocurrency price data in 02.01.2018 - 22.03.2023 of the 9 most traded cryptocurrencies, the presence of herding behavior was investigated using the cross-sectional absolute deviation (CSAD) method. …”
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Potential Implementation of Social Forestry in Engaging Community Participation in Restoring Peatlands by Haris Gunawan, Dian Afriyanti

“…Social forestry in peatland has the potential to be a trade-off between social interests, economic values, and environment.…”
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Capital structure and practices of accrual-based earnings management among non-financial Vietnamese listed firms by Pham Duc Hieu, Hoang Ha Anh

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Carbon emission effects of land use change in Nanchang, West of Central China Region by Shuai Fu, Bingxian Xu, Yuxin Peng, Ciyi Huangxiong, Xiuxiang Li

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Fast Detection of Deceptive Reviews by Combining the Time Series and Machine Learning by Minjuan Zhong, Zhenjin Li, Shengzong Liu, Bo Yang, Rui Tan, Xilong Qu

“…A series of numerical experiments on a real dataset acquired from Taobao.com have confirmed the effectiveness of the proposed model, not only reaping benefits in terms of time efficiency and high accuracy but also overcoming the shortcomings of supervised learning methods, which depend on large amounts of labeled examples. And a trade-off balance was obtained between accuracy and efficiency.…”
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Global foot-and-mouth disease risk assessment based on multiple spatial analysis and ecological niche model by Qi An, Yiyang Lv, Yuepeng Li, Zhuo Sun, Xiang Gao, Hongbin Wang

“…FMD has caused a significant economic impact globally due to direct losses and trade restrictions on animals and animal products. …”
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Current status of African swine fever by Mary Louise Penrith

“…The ability of the causative virus to remain viable for long periods in raw or insufficiently cooked pork products has enabled it, through travel and trade, to spread widely throughout sub-Saharan Africa and to other continents. …”
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The route of cacique llampilanguen (1804): geographical reconstruction of a historical path. by Walter Daniel Melo, Juan Francisco Jiménez, Sebastián Leandro Alioto

“…It emerged from an investigation on the relationship between native societies and cattle introduced by Europeans in the Pampas, and with the trade networks and moving of people and animals which took place during the period of Indian autonomy. …”
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