Multimedia Tasks-Oriented Edge Computing Offloading Scheme Based on Graph Neural Network in Vehicular Networks by Yong Huang

“…The proposed framework leverages the relational capabilities of GNNs to capture inter-task dependencies while utilizing the adaptive learning capabilities of DRL to optimize task offloading decisions in real time. …”
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Hierarchical Feature Extraction Assisted with Visual Saliency for Image Quality Assessment by Ruizhe Deng, Yang Zhao, Yong Ding

“…Concretely, log Gabor filters and local tetra patterns are employed to capture spatial frequency and local texture features, which are attractive to the primary and secondary visual cortex, respectively. …”
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Examine the Prediction Error of Ride-Hailing Travel Demands with Various Ignored Sparse Demand Effects by Zhiju Chen, Kai Liu, Tao Feng

“…The results show that the H-ConvLSTM model has better prediction performance than the others due to its ability to simultaneously capture spatiotemporal features, especially in areas with a high proportion of sparse demands. …”
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Influence of the Smile Line on Smile Attractiveness in Short and Long Face Individuals by Amjad Al Taki, Thar Hayder Mohammed, Ahmad Mohammad Hamdan

“…Frontal extraoral photographs were captured for both short and long faces. The photographs were modified using software for image-processing and three rater groups (orthodontists, dentists, and laypersons) evaluated the smile attractiveness, with 30 subjects in each group. …”
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Graffiti of Healing: Therapeutic Elements of Hip-Hop Dance among Indian Youth by Tanushree Mishra, Oindrila Mukherjee

“…This greater affinity toward this street art form has captured the attention of multiple western researchers on identity formation, self-expression, emotional regulation, and resilience. …”
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Parallel Evolutionary Peer-to-Peer Networking in Realistic Environments by Kei Ohnishi

“…The strategy first judges if evolutionary adaptation of the network topologies is likely to occur in the present environment, and if it judges so, it actually tries to achieve evolutionary adaptation of the network topologies. …”
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Entre la autonomía provincial y el proyecto nacional: la frontera norte santafesina en tiempos de la Confederación Argentina, 1852-1861 by Romina Zampa

“…Los procesos de incorporación de espacios fronterizos al Estado nacional en formación durante la segunda mitad del siglo XIX componen una problemática específica de análisis. En sus abordajes actuales, la frontera es concebida como un espacio constituido por variadas y complejas relaciones entre los grupos en contacto que incluyen tanto su convivencia como conflictos, negociaciones y acuerdos. …”
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Hacia el espacio rural urbano; una revisión de la relación entre el campo y la ciudad en la antropología social mexicana by Patricia Arias

“…A partir de una revisión de la literatura antropológica de los años setenta y ochenta y del análisis de las dinámicas demográfica y laboral recientes en la Zona Metropolitana de Guadalajara, este artículo propone la conveniencia de revisar las nociones y d cotomías tradicionales entre el campo y la ciudad para poder explorar y entender la dinámica y las tendencias de los espacios metropolitanos actuales, esos nuevos ámbitos donde se está concentrando la población y, al mismo tiempo, se están generando grandes transformaciones laborales y sociales. …”
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A dynamic preference recommendation model based on spatiotemporal knowledge graphs by Xinyu Fan, Yinqin Ji, Bei Hui

“…To overcome these limitations, a novel dynamic preference recommendation model based on spatiotemporal knowledge graphs (DRSKG), which captures preferences dynamically, is proposed in this paper. …”
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Identifying the Internal and External Pressures of Quantifying the Impacts of Sustainability-Oriented Innovation by Abdelaziz Abdalla Al Owais

“…Qualitative research was chosen for its ability to provide an in-depth insight into a complex phenomenon that captures the nuances of the participant’s experience, attitudes and perception. …”
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High Precision Laser Scanning of Metallic Surfaces by Yousaf Muhamad Amir, Benny Thörnberg

“…Dynamic range extension of the image capture improves robustness since the numbers of saturated or underexposed pixels are substantially reduced. …”
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Post-Soviet Features of Hungarian Administrative Sciences by Ádám Rixer

“…Moreover, the positivist way of thinking of representatives of administrative law (and other administrative sciences) results in the dominance of commentaries, i.e. the philosophical and future-oriented, strategic scientific approaches to the problems are often secondary, residual. Actually, these effects in Hungary, compared with the situation within those countries that earlier also belonged to the Soviet bloc, do not show real differences as it has been proven by a questionnaire-based research conducted by the author.…”
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NATURAL ICE MOUNDS OF THE MIDDLE AND SOUTHERN SAKHALIN MUDFLOW BASINS by Svetlana V. Rybalchenko, Konstantin V. Verkhovov

“…It is also possible to form sloping ice as a result of a violation of the hydrogeological regime of the catchment basin under anthropogenic impact or the development of dangerous exogenous slope processes with a sufficient depth of rock capture. Cryogenic processes of ice formation affect debris flow and channel processes.…”

From boredom to excitement: unleashing motivation with Kahoot in English language learning by Abdullah Noori, Asadullah Azimi

“…Among these platforms, Kahoot stands out as an engaging and entertaining gaming platform, capturing the attention of both instructors and students. …”
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Geen ander naam by J. du Preez

“…The author points out inter alia that Stendahl and Baum actually steer clear of the basic question as to whether texts like Acts 4:12 are meant to reveal to us that Christ is really the One and only Saviour for all people for all times, so that we ought to faithfully accept him as such. …”
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Atmospheric Brown Carbon: Sources, Optical Properties, and Chromophore Composition by Ashmeet Kaur Alang, Shankar G. Aggarwal

“…Consequently, identifying representative chromophore species to develop reference material is crucial to capture the full diversity of BrC found in the atmosphere and to ensure its precise determination. …”
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An LSTM approach to deciphering irrigation operations from remote sensing and groundwater levels records by Shiqi Wei, Tianfang Xu

“…We used a Bi-directional Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) network to capture the temporal relationship between groundwater fluctuations and land surface responses to irrigation. …”
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Design of field trials for the evaluation of transmissible vaccines in animal populations. by Justin K Sheen, Lee Kennedy-Shaffer, Michael Z Levy, Charlotte Jessica E Metcalf

“…Our results indicate the range of scenarios where two-stage randomized field trial designs are feasible and appropriate to capture the protective effects of transmissible vaccines. …”
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Synergetic Paradigm of Geopolitical Confrontation in the Postmodern Era by S. N. Teplyakov

“…Military expansion of modern era becomes substituted by information and economic expansionism of postmodern using synergetic paradigm of geopolitical confrontation in order to control and capture the opponent's political space.…”
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Evaluating Human Factors in TFM Sizing Accuracy: Statistical Findings from a Round-Robin Programme (Part 2) by Mariana Burrowes M. Guimarães, Edward Ginzel, Gabriela Ribeiro Pereira, Cesar Giron Camerini, Cesar Giron Camerini

“…Part 1 of the programme involved analysis of flaw responses simulated using the FMC (Full Matrix Capture) method of acquisition in CIVA simulation software. …”
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