Evaluation et développement durable :Retour d’expérience de la pratique de l’évaluation à l’ADEME by Eric Plottu

“…Ces évaluations visent à apprécier la pertinence, l’efficacité et l’impact des actions de l’Agence sur l’ensemble de ces champs d’intervention (énergie, déchets, air et transport, développement durable).  …”
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Reinforcement Learning–Based Ramp Metering Strategy Considering Queue Management by Yang Yang, Shixuan Yu, Fan Ding, Yu Han

“…This paper introduces an action replacement module for reinforcement learning (RL)–based ramp metering to address the issue of ramp queue spillback during the training process. …”
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Identifying mechanisms that shape the food environment in long-term healthcare facilities in the Netherlands: a participatory system dynamics approach by Joline J. Wierda, S. Coosje Dijkstra, Tamika M. Wopereis, Sanne K. Djojosoeparto, Maartje P. Poelman

“…This study aimed to: (1) identify system dynamics underlying the food environment of long-term healthcare facilities, (2) formulate actions for changing the system to promote a healthy and sustainable food environment and (3) evaluate stakeholder perspectives about the process and progress towards action implementation up to one-year follow-up. …”
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Integrating nutrition and physical activity promotion: A scoping review. by Laura Casu, Stuart Gillespie, Nicholas Nisbett

“…<h4>Background</h4>This paper investigates actions that combine nutrition and physical activity which hold potential for 'double duty action' to tackle multiple forms of malnutrition simultaneously. …”
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A case series on the basic concept and design of removable partial dentures: support and bracing considerations by Jun Takebe

“…A Case Series Study Case presentation: The case series highlights the importance of utilizing the contact between the axial surface of the abutment tooth and denture components to provide effective support and bracing action. Furthermore, it emphasizes the need to improve the bracing action by connecting the minor connector and proximal plate with the guiding plane set for multiple teeth (frictional control), control the direction of the denture during the placement/removal (path of insertion), and consider the major connector form to improve the support and bracing actions. …”
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Strategic Uncertainty in Markets for Nonrenewable Resources: A Level-k Approach by Ingmar Vierhaus, Roel van Veldhuizen, Armin Fügenschuh

“…Level-0 players are randomized uniformly across all possible actions, and level-k players best respond to the action of player k-1. …”
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Entrepreneurial opportunity decisions under uncertainty: Recognizing the complementing role of personality traits and cognitive skills by Emmanuel Kwasi Mensah, Lawrence Adu Asamoah, Vahid Jafari-Sadeghi

“…Scholarly efforts have also been made on what informs entrepreneurial actions from the perspective of the entrepreneur’s personal attributes. …”
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Deconstruction of Roman law and construction of positive law by Cvetković-Đorđević Valentina V.

“…Two different conceptions of the collective and its action reflected the understanding of individual legal action when work is undertaken through another.…”
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Performance Enhancement of MRAC via Generalized Dynamic Inversion by Alharith Mahmoud, Abdulrahman H. Bajodah

“…The first control action is responsible for enforcing the reference model dynamics, and the second control action works to enhance the transient performance of MRAC. …”
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RELAP5/MOD3.3 Best Estimate Analyses for Human Reliability Analysis by Andrej Prošek, Borut Mavko

“…To estimate the success criteria time windows of operator actions the conservative approach was used in the conventional probabilistic safety assessment (PSA). …”
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Incompatibilism and the Principle of Sufficient Reason in Kant’s Nova Dilucidatio by Aaron M Wells

“…Actions resulting from volitions are determined by volitions, but volitions themselves are not fully determined. …”
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Growth Hormone and Reproduction: A Review of Endocrine and Autocrine/Paracrine Interactions by Kerry L. Hull, Steve Harvey

“…Axiomatically, since optimal body composition enhances reproductive function, general somatic actions of GH modulate reproductive function. A growing body of evidence supports the hypothesis that GH also modulates reproduction directly, exerting both gonadotropin-dependent and gonadotropin-independent actions in both males and females. …”
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Unleashing the power of responsible knowledge management: A catalyst for sustainable business transformation by Raysa Geaquinto Rocha, Arminda Paço, Helena Alves, Cristina Dias-Cabral

“…We conducted a multinomial logistic regression using Flash Eurobarometer data to analyze the relationships among knowledge, competencies, and sustainability-related actions in the context of companies’ strategies and action plans. …”
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Psychological care service for children and adolescents convalescing from COVID-19 in Villa Clara by Addys Pérez Fernández, Isaac Irán Cabrera Ruiz, Miguel Ángel Toledo Méndez, Ariadna Martínez Requeiro

“…Regarding the psychological intervention, all the beneficiaries received psychological counseling actions and those diagnosed with a psychiatric condition received psychotherapeutic actions. …”
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The Theory of Practice and the Development of Ambidexterity in Software Innovation Process by Adriano Olímpio Tonelli, André Luiz Zambalde, Mozar José de Brito, Paulo Henrique de Souza Bermejo

“…The results show that process of becoming ambidextrous is based on three stages that reflect the relationships between logics and actions: generation of initial conflicts, reaction to conflicts and stabilization via logic-action dynamics.…”
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Chemicals That Disrupt the Endocrine System and Their Effects on Behavior by Yousaf Khan1, Abdul Sattar1, Syed Amin Ullah1, Zia-Ur-Rehman2, Hakimullah3, Madeeha Bibi4, Hina Sarfraz1, Anila Mukhtiar1

“…Until now, very little has been known about these glands that their actions or functions are being interrupted or disturbed by chemicals or other environmental actions. …”
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Ciclo de protestos de 2013: construção midiática das performances de contestação by Camila Farias da Silva, Eduardo Georjão Fernandes

“…We analyzed the coverages for the events of March 27th, April 4th, June 13th and June 20th. The use of violent actions by demonstrators is perceived as a new phenomenon, in which large media vehicles, such as Zero Hora, use interpretive schemes already consolidated and previously constructed (to cover individual crime), in which violence is not identified as a contentious performance that composes a repertoire of action, but as an isolated and criminal action.…”
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Effect of Distorted Visual Feedback on the Sense of Agency by C. Farrer, M. Bouchereau, M. Jeannerod, N. Franck

“…It has been hypothesized that an internal model is involved in controlling and recognizing one’s own actions (action attribution). This results from a comparison process between the predicted sensory feedback of the action and its real sensory consequences. …”
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Barriers and drivers of near-term climate change mitigation: a Canadian case study by Jeffrey Sauer, I Daniel Posen, Shoshanna Saxe

“…Results indicate that organizations prioritize enabling deep change in a more distant future over executing rapid change, that detailed roadmaps for meeting near-term (e.g. 2030) goals were rare, and that participants view government policy certainty as crucial to near-term action. This work identifies deficits in action on the near-term scale and aids policymakers and decisionmakers by describing planned near-term mitigation actions and assessing barriers to going faster.…”
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The Patronization of Pluvial Flood Risk and Adaptation Among Tenant-Owned Housing Associations in Sweden by Mattias Hjerpe, Erik Glaas, Sofie Storbjörk

“…Despite growing media attention and clear owner responsibility for reducing climate-related risk for buildings in Swedish national adaptation policy, adaptation action remains slow. Understanding how different property owner categories view and act on flood risks is key for developing better incentive structures and support for accelerating adaptation action. …”
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