Sharing electricity over money: Third-person perspectives on human-robot dictator game outcomes by Andreea E. Potinteu, Nadia Said, Gerrit Anders, Markus Huff

“…With the increasing integration of robots into various facets of human life, understanding prosociality towards robots emerges as a crucial research endeavor. …”
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Organizing the spatial space of the urban rivers\' margin of tourism development (case study of Poldokhtar city) by jahan tigh mond, Yassin Zeini Vand, Seyyed Moein Moosavi Nadoshan

“…The range of results showed that the most important strategy for creating urban river tourism in Poldokhtar is the attempt to create a social and secure environment with facilities and ease of access and special emphasis on environmental and ecological issues. …”
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LENDING RATE AND COMMERCIAL BANK LENDING IN NIGERIA by Lateef Adewale Yunusa, Mayowa Ebenezer Ariyibi, Kehinde Isiaq Olaiya, Tolulope Oyakhilome Williams

“…The study made use of ex-post facto research design. The data collected from the Central Bank of Nigeria Statistical Bulletin in the period 1981-2018 were subjected to Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) method of regression analysis. …”
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Issues of legal regulation of tourism and recreational activities in specially protected natural areas by Yu. A. Pshenichnykh, Yu. V. Morozova

“…Law enforcement and organizational issues arising in recreational facilities construction wit hin the boundaries of specially protected natural areas have been studied, and ways to solve them have been proposed.…”
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From α-to β-diversity: Understanding the historical, present, and future diversity patterns of Fagaceae in Southwestern China by Bikram Pandey, Fengying Zhang, Basu Dev Poudel, Rong Li, Mohammed A. Dakhil, Bishal Gurung, Zhaxi Luobu, Yawen Gan, Ziyan Liao, Lin Zhang

“…This study investigates the alpha (α) and beta (β) diversity facets of Fagaceae across past (historical), present, and future timelines in Southwestern China. …”
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Large Language Models for UAVs: Current State and Pathways to the Future by Shumaila Javaid, Hamza Fahim, Bin He, Nasir Saeed

“…These advancements have significantly impacted various facets of human life, fostering an era of unparalleled efficiency and convenience. …”
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Formation and Device Application of Ge Nanowire Heterostructures via Rapid Thermal Annealing by Jianshi Tang, Chiu-Yen Wang, Faxian Xiu, Yi Zhou, Lih-Juann Chen, Kang L. Wang

“…We reviewed the formation of Ge nanowire heterostructure and its field-effect characteristics by a controlled reaction between a single-crystalline Ge nanowire and Ni contact pads using a facile rapid thermal annealing process. Scanning electron microscopy and transmission electron microscopy demonstrated a wide temperature range of 400~500°C to convert the Ge nanowire to a single-crystalline Ni2Ge/Ge/Ni2Ge nanowire heterostructure with atomically sharp interfaces. …”
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La monnaie, la politique et la possibilité d’un mode de développement à nouveau fondé sur le marché intérieur au Brésil et en Argentine by Jaime Marques Pereira

“…Based on a conception of money as a symbolic, political and economic fact, the expectations are analyzed as a cognitive operation located in history, structured by the three facets of money: (i) a symbolic form as a unit of account whose acceptance is based on a development model driving a long-term visibility; (ii) an institution demonstrating the political power that guarantees an issuance and exchange regime in which credibility stands medium-term predictability ; (iii) a market value of means of payment defining in the short-term the value of the various types of income received or to be received. …”
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Counterterrorism Planning in the Shipping Industry Leveraging Competitive Intelligence by Anastasios-Nikolaos KANELLOPOULOS, Anthony IOANNIDIS

“…The second chapter explores current CT measures, focusing on the role of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the effectiveness of the ISPS Code, while identifying the reactive nature of existing strategies. …”
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A novel Fruit Fly Optimization Algorithm with quasi-affine transformation evolutionary for numerical optimization and application by Ru-Yu Wang, Pei Hu, Chia-Cheng Hu, Jeng-Shyang Pan

“…The Fruit Fly Optimization Algorithm is a swarm intelligence algorithm with strong versatility and high computational efficiency. However, when faced with complex multi-peak problems, Fruit Fly Optimization Algorithm tends to converge prematurely. …”
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Hubungan antara Profil Lipid dengan Kejadian Retinopati Diabetika pada Pasien Diabetes Melitus Tipe 2 di Fasilitas Kesehatan Tingkat Pertama Klinik Tanjung Purwokerto by Ika Murti Harini, Muhamad Rifqy Setyanto, Nur Signa Aini Gumilas, Dwi Arini Ernawati

“…Objectives: To determined the relationship between lipid profile and the incidence of diabetic retinopathy in DM patients who follow the Chronic Disease Management Program at the  first level health facilities Klinik Tanjung Purwokerto. Methods: The number of respondents in this study was 49 people. …”
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FIRM’S CHARACTERISTICS AND EARNINGS MANAGEMENT: EVIDENCE FROM LISTED PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES IN NIGERIA by Muhammed BELLO, Leye Sherifdeen OYEDIRAN, Emmanuel Yinka ONIFADE

“…Thus, the purpose of this study is to examine how firm characteristics affect earnings management in the listed pharmaceutical sector of Nigeria. Using an ex-post facto study design, data was collected from yearly reports of specific pharmaceutical sectors in Nigeria from 2012 to 2021. …”
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Spatial analysis of distribution and access to urban services at the level of urban neighborhoods with a spatial justice approach (Case study: Commercial uses of Ardabil city) by Alireza Mohammadi, Reza Hashemi Masoomabad, chnour Mohammadi

“…One of the most important and urgent issues of urban planning is the equitable distribution of facilities, services and accessibility of citizens at the urban level. …”
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Treatment completion of drug-resistant tuberculosis in Ethiopia: A perspective from healthcare users. by Ahmed Reshid Tusho, Sheila Theresa Mokoboto-Zwane

“…The seven prominent themes revealed were: drug-related challenges encompassing adverse events and the lengthy treatment duration; clinical hurdles such as delayed consultation following prolonged illness, diagnostic delays, and suboptimal dosages; psycho-emotional difficulties including emotional trauma and facing stigma from both the community and healthcare professionals; socio-economic constraints; service-related issues such as interruptions in monitoring tests, inadequate follow-up, and accessibility barriers; patient-related factors such as a false sense of recovery and reverting to previously quit habits; and provider-related issues such as lack of responsiveness and ineffective communication. …”
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An Approach for Handling Uncertainties Related to Behaviour and Vehicle Mixes in Traffic Simulation Experiments with Automated Vehicles by Johan Olstam, Fredrik Johansson, Adriano Alessandrini, Peter Sukennik, Jochen Lohmiller, Markus Friedrich

“…Simulation results for four different types of road facilities are also presented to illustrate potential effects on traffic performance of the driving logics. …”
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Secondary School Learners’ Transition to the University: A Qualitative Research Approach by Mbulaheni Paul Tshisikhawe, Buyisani Dube

“…The study adopted a purposive sampling technique to select two lecturers and ten first-year learners, who were interviewed using face-to-face and focus group interviews. The sample was drawn from the lecturers who taught first-year modules and all first-year learners in the school of education. …”
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Operating Thermal Power Plants Efficiency Improvement under Current Conditions by V. V. Yanchuk, V. N. Romaniuk

“…The problem of energy saving is solved most rationally and with the least investment only by increasing the efficiency of natural gas use, especially due to the commissioning of the Belarusian NPP, the issue of preserving the possibility of using centralized heating facilities is acute. It is necessary to increase the thermodynamic efficiency of the cycles of steam turbine plants, both heating and condensing, which form the basis of the generation of the Belarusian power system, in order to restore the energy characteristics of the power system, which have somewhat decreased with the commissioning of the NPP. …”
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MARKETING ANALYZE OF JERUK SIAM (CITRUS NOBILUS LOURVAR) IN DESA PULAU JAMBU KECAMATAN KUOK KABUPATEN KAMPAR by Gita Dewanti, Ermi Tety, Suardi Tarumun

“…This research aims ti analyze: the marketing function, marketing channels, cost, margin, profit, marketing efficiency, and the problem that faced by the marketing institution of Jeruk Siam in Desa Pulau Jambu Kecamatan Kuok Kabupaten Kampar. …”
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AUDIT FEE, AUDITOR’S EXPERIENCE, AND EARNINGS MANAGEMENT: EVIDENCE FROM LISTED MANUFACTURING COMPANIES IN NIGERIA by Muhammed Kamaldeen Usman, Adeoluwa Victoria Adekanye

“…In order to achieve this, Ex-post facto research design was utilized with the population consisting of seventy-six (76) listed manufacturing companies. …”
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Prevalence, Severity, and Determinant Factors of Anemia among Pregnant Women in South Sudanese Refugees, Pugnido, Western Ethiopia by Aklilu Alemayehu, Lealem Gedefaw, Tilahun Yemane, Yaregal Asres

“…The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence, severity, and determinants of anemia among pregnant women in South Sudanese refugees, Pugnido western, Ethiopia. Methods. A facility-based cross-sectional study was conducted in Pugnido Administration Refugee and Returnee Affairs Health Center from April 15 to June 30, 2015. …”
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