Locality preserving binary face representations using auto‐encoders by Mohamed Amine Hmani, Dijana Petrovska‐Delacrétaz, Bernadette Dorizzi

“…The binary representations are evaluated on the MOBIO and the Labelled Faces in the Wild databases, where their biometric recognition performance and entropy are measured. …”
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Modeling Groundwater Resources in Data-Scarce Regions for Sustainable Management: Methodologies and Limits by Iolanda Borzì

“…Groundwater modeling in data-scarce regions faces significant challenges due to the lack of comprehensive, high-quality data, impacting model accuracy. …”
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Pengaruh iklim sekolah terhadap kepuasan penerapan inklusi: studi persepsi orangtua dengan anak berkebutuhan khusus di kota Depok by Anisa Rahmadani, Achmad Ushuluddin, Abdullah Hakam Shah

“…As an education system that becomes a new choice, the implementation of inclusive education still faces many challenges. This research was conducted due to the limited research on school climate with parents' perspective about inclusion at the micro level in Kota Depok. …”
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Visual–Inertial Autonomous UAV Navigation in Complex Illumination and Highly Cluttered Under-Canopy Environments by Leyang Zhao, Weixi Wang, Qizhi He, Li Yan, Xiaoming Li

“…The implementation of UAV autonomous navigation in such environments faces challenges, including dense obstacles, GNSS signal interference, and varying lighting conditions. …”
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Evaluation of satisfaction of tourists the quality of tourism services based on Kano model and SERVQUAL (Case Study: Tehran Darband area catering units) by Jamileh Tavakolinia, Mostafa Haraeeni

“…Using a questionnaire and taking the reliability of the data into account, the Cronbach’s alpha coefficient (0.834) and content validity, the data and required information were collected; and analyzing the number of 354 forms referring to the Darband restaurants were performed, with respect to documentary research and fieldwork in the sample tests. Based on facts collected due to satisfy consumptions; we found some gaps including, the widest gap of QoSs is relevant to tangibles with average distance -0.33, and narrowest gap of QoSs is pertaining to responsiveness with average distance 0.34. …”
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Overview of Platelet Physiology: Its Hemostatic and Nonhemostatic Role in Disease Pathogenesis by Kakali Ghoshal, Maitree Bhattacharyya

“…Platelet clinical research faces challenges due to the vulnerable nature of platelet structure functions and lack of accurate assay techniques. …”
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Studying in China: Analysis of the Implementation of Formative Assessment in Learning and its Contribution to Islamic Religious Education by Amiruddin, Khalid Hasan Minabari, Kusaeri, Fauziah Md. Jaafar

“…However, its implementation faces challenges at the macro level (national education policy), meso level (school management), and micro level (classroom practices). …”
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Crisis headquarters in the crisis management of the COVID-19 pandemic in Serbia by Anđelković Maja, Anđelković Aleksandar, Radosavljević Života

“…In pandemic management, crisis staff faces the problem of time, more than in other crises. …”
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FARMER-HERDERS CONFLICTS IN NIGERIA: ITS CHALLENGES AND INTERVENTIONS by M.O. Mazeli, Binta Side

“…As we seek a permanent solution to these unwanted conflicts, efforts must be made to ensure that no innocent person faces any kind of deprivation or loss of rights and freedom under our laws. …”
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Modelling nitrogen transformation in the Lake Bunyonyi ecosystem, South‑Western Uganda by Alex, Saturday, Thomas, J. Lyimo, John, Machiwa, Pamba, Siajali

“…The lake’s sub-catchment faces environmental problems because of intensive agriculture, settlement, business and tourism activities, which consequently cause pollution of water in the lake’s system. …”
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Antenatal Corticosteroids: A Risk Factor for the Development of Chronic Disease by Elizabeth Asztalos

“…Since the 1990s, women at risk for preterm birth received a single course of exogenous antenatal corticosteroids (ACSs) to facilitate fetal lung maturity. More recently, repeated or multiple courses of ACS have been supported to provide continued fetal maturity support for women with continued risk of preterm birth. …”
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Microfluidic Flow Promotes a Steatotic Phenotype in Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell–Derived Hepatocytes that is Influenced by Disease State of the Donor by Ekta Minocha, Linan Jiang, Ashwani Kumar Gupta, Richard M. Green, Yitshak Zohar, Jason A. Wertheim

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Protocol for recombinant rabies virus titration by quantitative PCR by He Zhang, Xueping Gao, Xiangyu Ge, Xiao Wang, Minghui Song, Xia Zhang, Lei Jin

“…However, not all applied recombinant rabies viruses, such as the L-deleted virus,1 are equipped with fluorescent proteins for titration by fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS). Here, we present a quantitative reverse-transcription PCR (RT-qPCR) approach for titrating recombinant rabies virus. …”
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The Horrible Sepulture of Mannes Resoun: Intoxication and Medieval English Felony Law by Elizabeth Papp Kamali

“…Evidence from non-legal texts, including vernacular literature and guides for confessors, helps explain the concerns medieval English judges and jurors brought with them to the task of felony adjudication when faced with alcohol-laced facts, revealing a world in which tavern culture ensured alcohol’s omnipresence, but in which drunkenness was nevertheless not generally available as an excuse, partial or otherwise, for allegedly felonious behavior. …”
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THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISES AND THEIR TYPES by E. V. Vasina

“…Banking crisis is a situation when a bank faces with a sudden outflow of depositors' funds. …”
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Acceptance of Electric Car Sharing in Rural Areas by Jan Silberer, Maja Mrso, Thomas Bäumer, Patrick Müller

“…However, in rural areas, car sharing still faces challenges, such as sparse populations. In urban areas, previous research has identified underlying factors in the use of car sharing. …”
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Proverbial Expressions in Contextual Definition of Káà and its Postproverbial Imagination by Michael Olaniyi Ajadi

“…As significant as this architectural term and design is to Yoruba social history, discourse that surrounds the conception vis-à-vis the proverbial and post proverbial expressions in terms of usages have not been studied to give in detail, the set of facts and circumstances that prompts their context of use. …”
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Research on Wood Defects Feature Imbalance Optimization and Recognition by Xiao Wang

“…Deep learning is a promising method to achieve automatic wood defects detection which is indispensable for wood production; however, such a technique faces challenges caused by poor generalization ability and low recognition accuracy on light defects. …”
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Detection and Predictive Analysis of Drowsiness Using Non-contact Doppler Sensor by Chung Kyo In, Byung Chan Min

“…To verify the test subjects' drowsy states, their faces were recorded with a camera, and the moments when their eyes were closed were validated as instances of drowsiness. …”
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Innovative Bike-Sharing in China: Solving Faulty Bike-Sharing Recycling Problem by Shan Chang, Rui Song, Shiwei He, Guo Qiu

“…However, innovative bike-sharing system faces operational challenges, especially in faulty bike-sharing recycling (FBSR) problem. …”
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