SOME MODERN APPROACHES TO ENGINEERING EDUCATION by I. R. Agamirzian, E. A. Krouk, V. B. Prokhorova

“…The authors dwell on the issues of the formation of an educational space for training of engineers, the construction of an educational process on the basis of the project model of training. The question under consideration is whether the profession of an engineer is elite or mass. …”
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Drafting of the Union treaty in September-December 1991: from the dismantling of statehood to the USSR's collapse by A. V. Lukashin

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«Russian statism» and «Russian nihilism» in russia’s political process of the late XIX - early XX centuries by N. A. Omelchenko

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COVID-19 Pandemic as a Factor for the Paradigm Shift in International Communications. Book Review of ‘Pandémie médiatique. Com de crise/crise de com’ by S. Fouks by T. Yu. Lebedeva, L. V. Minaeva, A. D. Krivonosov

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THE SOCIAL PROTEST «WITH CHINESE PARTICULARITY»: THE SHIFTING VECTOR by V. A. Korsun

“…Such a gigantic socio- cultural laboratory as China, with the processes of modernization and archaization proper to it, gives much material disproving conceptions of unilinear historical progress and brining to light the Chinese particularity. The content of China elite identity and the reasons of its stability and continuity are analyzed on the basis of a profound excursus into history of the evolution of the «Confucians way of governance», that quite differs from the European model. …”
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Prediction of Concrete Compressive Strength by Evolutionary Artificial Neural Networks by Mehdi Nikoo, Farshid Torabian Moghadam, Łukasz Sadowski

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Longitudinal performance trajectories for youth female and male soccer players: 10m-sprint percentile curves adapted to biological age by Julia Hernandez, Chantal Widmer, Stephen Cobley, Dennis-Peter Born, Wolfgang Taube, Michael Romann

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Optimizing Scanning in Youth Female Football: The Role of Verbal Instructions by Mirjam Hintermann, Michael Romann, Dennis Lüdin, Wolfgang Taube, Jörg Fuchslocher

“…Due to clustered data and binary dependent variables, logistic regression models allowing random intercepts for participants were applied (Bates et al., 2015). …”
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Localization of Massive and Massless Fermions on Two-Field Branes by Ali Farokhtabar, Ali Tofighi

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The "conquest" of historical space in the 21st century Russia: negative historical identity? by Aurimas Švedas

“…During this period, the elite of the state formed a utilitarian view towards various ideological systems, which could explain the development of reality through the concepts of political sciences and new models of historical narrative. …”
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Optimization Method of RFID Reader Antenna Deployment in Obstacle Environment Based on Improved FA by Tao Hong, Yixuan Jiang, Cui Wang

“…First, to obtain a uniform traversal of the target space, and a cube mapping is applied for chaos initialization. Second, a weighting model is proposed to control the speed of firefly variation and combine the variable step strategy of elite individuals to expand the movement step of elite individuals and reduce the movement step of nonelite individuals to improve population diversity. …”
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Division-selection transfer learning for prediction based dynamic multi-objective optimization by Hongye Li, Fan Liang, Yulu Liu, Quanheng Zheng, Kunru Guo

“…Specifically, individuals with high Spearman correlation are relatively stable in different environments, selecting them to train the Support Vector Regression (SVR) model ensures a more accurate capture of solution features, predicting the objective values of historical solutions based on the model, and thus divide historical solutions into elite and non-elite solutions. …”
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Implementing the Copenhagen Adductor Exercise and Nordic Hamstring Exercise in West African Academy Soccer Players: An Intervention Study by Matthew D DeLang, Lasse Ishøi, Maren Nielsen Hole, Prince Wilson, Michael Segbefia, Kristian Thorborg

“… # METHODS Forty-four African elite male academy players (age 14.7±1.5 \[12-18] years) participated in twice weekly CAE and NHE interventions for 8- and 10-week periods separated by a 4-week rest. …”
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Determination of Damage in Reinforced Concrete Frames with Shear Walls Using Self-Organizing Feature Map by Mehdi Nikoo, Łukasz Sadowski, Faezehossadat Khademi, Mohammad Nikoo

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Effects of Neuromuscular Training on Performance and Injury Prevention in Youth Team Sports: Development of an Evidence-Based Educational Program by Markus Tschopp, Nicklaus Hess, Pascal Andrey, Adrian Rothenbühler, Fabian Studer

“… Introduction Team sports have become increasingly fast-paced and athletic, particularly at the elite international level. Over the past 15 years, a widening performance gap in explosiveness and speed has been observed between Swiss youth and elite athletes in team sports. …”
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Initiatives to Enhance Research-Practice Integration in the Swiss Sport System by Philipp Röthlin

“… The integration of research and practice remains a challenge in elite sport. While scientific insights are increasingly valued, their implementation lags behind. …”
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Funding for China’s Top Universities: Does Size Matter? by S. S. Donetskaya, Liang Bin

“…The article describes the sources of funding for Chinese universities, shows the funding structure of some leading institutions, and presents a model of funding for state universities. Special attention is paid to factors affecting the level of funding for Chinese universities, such as belonging to the elite group of universities, geographical location, and the range of educational programs implemented. …”
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A Hierarchical Behavioral Dynamic Approach for Naturally Adaptive Human-Agent Pick-and-Place Interactions by Maurice Lamb, Patrick Nalepka, Rachel W. Kallen, Tamara Lorenz, Steven J. Harrison, Ali A. Minai, Michael J. Richardson

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Nonlinear Vibrational Analysis of Nanobeams Embedded in an Elastic Medium including Surface Stress Effects by S. Azizi, B. Safaei, A. M. Fattahi, M. Tekere

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Presentation a Road Map of Service Quality for Travel Agencies by SERVQUAL and REMBRANDT by Amir Karbassi Yazdi, Bahar Beishami

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