Secure UAV-Based System to Detect Small Boats Using Neural Networks by Moisés Lodeiro-Santiago, Pino Caballero-Gil, Ricardo Aguasca-Colomo, Cándido Caballero-Gil

“…The main result of the proposal has been a classifier that works in real time, allowing the detection of pateras and people (who may need to be rescued), kilometres away from the coast. This could be very useful for Search and Rescue teams in order to plan a rescue before an emergency occurs. …”
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Usage of Fuzzy Spatial Theory for Modelling of Terrain Passability by Alois Hofmann, Sarka Hoskova-Mayerova, Vaclav Talhofer

“…The concept of fuzzy sets is used for representation of classes, whose boundaries are not clearly (not sharply) set, namely, the fuzzy approach in overlaying operations realized in ESRI ArcGIS environment. …”
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Energy-Efficient Train Operation Using Nature-Inspired Algorithms by Kemal Keskin, Abdurrahman Karamancioglu

“…The optimization process results in switching points that initiate cruising and coasting phases of the driving. Due to nonlinear optimization formulation of the problem, nature-inspired evolutionary search methods, Genetic Simulated Annealing, Firefly, and Big Bang-Big Crunch algorithms were employed in this study. …”
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A Pediatric Case of Cowden Syndrome with Graves’ Disease by Cláudia Patraquim, Vera Fernandes, Sofia Martins, Ana Antunes, Olinda Marques, José Luís Carvalho, Jorge Correia-Pinto, Carla Meireles, Ana Margarida Ferreira

“…On examination, he had macrocephaly, coarse facies, slight prognathism, facial trichilemmomas, abdominal keratoses, leg hemangioma, and a diffusely enlarged thyroid gland. …”
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Implementasi Bimbingan Konseling dalam Mengatasi Kecemasan Sosial pada Anak Prasekolah by Fransiska Fransiska, Adpriyadi Adpriyadi, Emiliana Bastiana Putri

“…The research method used was qualitative in the form of a case study with a total of 4 sources consisting of the school principal, class teacher, students and parents.The research results show that counseling has a significant role in overcoming the social anxiety of preschool children. …”
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Effects of High-Density Pulse Currents on the Solidification Structures of Cu-SiCp/AZ91D Composites by Xi Hao, Weixin Hao, Guihong Geng, Teng Ma, Chen Wang, Fuqiang Zhao, Hao Song, Yugui Li

“…The Cu-SiCp/AZ91D composites prepared without high-density pulse currents were mainly composed of α-Mg, β-Mg17Al12, and a small amount of Mg2Si phases, with coarse grains and uneven structures. …”
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The drugs, interacting with opiate receptors, and their application in gastroenterological practice by S. A. Bulgakov

“…For this time their various types have been found, many peptides are discovered, their classes are characterized. Methods of peptide chemistry provide synthesizing hundreds of endogenous peptide compound analogues. …”
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Difficultés d’une gestion touristique durable : Dzanga-Sangha en République Centrafricaine by Peggy Ouoko, Anne Ouallet

“…La mise en valeur par l’écotourisme des espaces classés au patrimoine mondial pour la richesse de leur biodiversité et la culture immatérielle des pygmées associée à la forêt montre un certain nombre de limites liées notamment au type de gouvernance du projet. …”
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Investigation of a Coolant Mixing Phenomena within the Reactor Pressure Vessel of a VVER-1000 Reactor with Different Simulation Tools by V. Sánchez, W. Jaeger, M. Boettcher, B. Truong

“…Even though only a 3D coarse nodalization is used in TRACE, the integral results are comparable to those obtained by RELAP5/CFX.…”
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Commoning Cosmopolitanism: Solidarity Beyond Capital, Borders, and Sameness by Óscar García Agustín, Martin Bak Jørgensen

“…Three aspects are important to consider: (a) class struggle, as a response to exclusion and domination and the need to think relations beyond the logic of capital; (b) space, since the relationships are constituted spatially, connecting local and global scales and questioning the logic of borders; and (c) community, opposed to closed identities and “sameness,” and aiming to include previously excluded groups and establish a common ground whilst preserving multiplicity. …”
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Deadlock Prevention Policy with Behavioral Optimality or Suboptimality Achieved by the Redundancy Identification of Constraints and the Rearrangement of Monitors by Liang Hong, YiFan Hou, JunFeng Jing, AnRong Wang, Dmitry A. Litvin

“…This work develops an iterative deadlock prevention method for a special class of Petri nets that can well model a variety of flexible manufacturing systems. …”
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Semi-analytical methodology for fretting wear evaluation of unlubricated pitch bearing raceways under operative and non-operative periods by D. Cubillas, M. Olave, I. Llavori, I. Ulacia, J. Larrañaga, A. Zurutuza, A. Lopez

“…The analysis is performed following the energy-based wear model and the calculation of a total of 30 times series of 10 min of duration concerning winds speeds from 3 to 25 m s<span class="inline-formula">⁻¹</span>. As a result, critical locations based on the dissipated energy are identified for the different wind speeds and the contributions of operational and non-operational times, as well as the prediction of damage shapes on the raceway for both cases, are evaluated independently and compared.…”
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A Moving Source Localization Method for Distributed Passive Sensor Using TDOA and FDOA Measurements by Zhixin Liu, Yongjun Zhao, Dexiu Hu, Chengcheng Liu

“…The novel method firstly uses the steepest descent algorithm to obtain a proper initial value of source position and velocity. Then, the coarse location estimation is obtained by maximum likelihood estimation (MLE). …”
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Implementation of the project-based learning (PjBL) model in sharpening students' critical thinking as an effort to strengthen the profile of Pancasila students by Alfi Nur Hidayati, Akhtim Wahyuni

“…This research was conducted at SDN Celep 1 Sidoarjo with the primary subject of class teachers and grade IV students, while the secondary subject of this research is the learning outcomes of students obtained from teachers and supporting data in the form of literature. …”
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How to Attract Women in STEM and Help Them Become Successful: The Review of Practices of Overcoming Gender Stereotypes by N. G. Maloshonok, I. A. Shcheglova, K. A. Vilkova, M. O. Abramova

“…It provides an overview of seven types of practices: 1) informing girls about gender stereotypes and their negative consequences; 2) practices aimed at developing “growth mindset”; 3) influence through “role models” and the formation of friendship networks based on interest in STEM; 4) class composition management; 5) organization of active learning; 6) emphasis on the public benefit of career in STEM; 7) creating a positive climate through working with stereotypes of male teachers and students. …”
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Effects of extreme climate on agriculture in paddy field area in West Java Province (Indonesia) using multitemporal scenarios, GIS, and remote sensing by Riantini Virtriana, Tania Septi Anggraini, Kalingga Titon Nur Ihsan, Irwan Meilano, Dyah Ayu Retnowati, Agung Budi Harto, Albertus Deliar, Akhmad Riqqi, Anjar Dimara Sakti, Deni Suwardhi, Budhy Soeksmantono, Ketut Wikantika

“…The result shows, in the 2050 shows that the very high-class area from expert judgment and frequency of occurrence are 14131.23 and 11615.36 ha, respectively. …”
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Students' Perception of Duolingo as an English Learning Tool at Politeknik Negeri Bali Civil Engineering Department by I Gusti Ayu Dewi Paramita, Evin Yudhi Setyono, Ni Nyoman Yuliantini, Ni Ketut Suciani

“…Data were collected through surveys and interviews involving thirty-two fourth-semester students, randomly selected from one class to represent the entire population. The study employed a quantitative approach, focusing on gathering detailed information regarding students' perceptions of Duolingo as a supplementary tool for learning English. …”
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DETECTING WEB-BASED BOTNETS USING A WEB PROXY AND A CONVOLUTIONAL NEURAL NETWORK by Trần Đắc Tốt, Phạm Tuấn Khiêm, Phạm Nguyễn Huy Phương

“…This technique can be helpful in implementing a low-cost, but highly effective botnet detection system.…”
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Improving Mechanical Properties of Recycled Aggregate Pervious Concrete Using Taguchi Method by Hemeda Eslam S., Bashandy Alaa A., Nasser Amal A.

“…The factors were the replacement of coarse aggregates by recycled aggregates, W/C ratio, synthetic macro-fiber, steel fiber and polyethylene-glycol. …”
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Comparative analysis of antioxidant activity and content of (poly)phenolic compounds in cabernet sauvignon and merlot wines of Slovenian and Serbian vineyards by Elvira Mavric-Scholze, Dušica Simijonović, Edina Avdović, Dejan Milenković, Sabina Šaćirović, Andrija Ćirić, Zoran Marković

“…The reduction potential of antioxidants was determined by FRAP assay. Five distinct classes of phenolic compounds, including phenolic acids, flavan-3-ols, flavonols, stilbenes, and anthocyanins, were identified. …”
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