E-learning Platform and Pedagogical Monitoring in the Context of Digital Transformation by A. V. Khaperskaya, М. G. Minin

“…The article makes the case for the relevance of creating automated tools for assessing the existing competencies of a listener necessary to form an individual learning route. …”
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From Humans to Androids to Holograms: the Persistence of Character in Star Trek: The Next Generation and Voyager by Isabelle ROBLIN

“…After a brief examination of some of the most thought-provoking societal and ethical issues dealt with in the franchise from its very beginning through human characters such as Lieutenant Uhura in the original series, I shall analyse how, from the late 1980s, with the rapid spread of AI in all fields of society, non- humanoid characters like Data and then the Doctor have incarnated (so to speak!) …”
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Harmony versus Voicing. Modeling Local-Level Salience and Stability in Jazz after 1960 by Rich Pellegrin

“…My observations are framed within a model for jazz listening called “Stable Norms and Salient Deviations” (SNSD). …”
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Toxicity of Usnic Acid: A Narrative Review by Nicoletta Croce, Michele Pitaro, Valentina Gallo, Giovanni Antonini

“…Usnic acid (UA) is a dibenzofuran derivative naturally present in lichens, organisms resulting from the symbiosis between a fungus and a cyanobacterium, or an alga. …”
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Séquence d’introduction de discours représenté : faire ou dire ? by Lotfi Abouda, Nina Rendulic

“…This process, along with its rhetorical function of sustaining active listening and involvement by the interlocutor, allows the speaker to conceal an underlying argumentative issue.…”
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Integrating psychiatry and family medicine in the management of somatic symptom disorders: Diagnosis, collaboration, and communication strategies by Victor Ajluni

“…Techniques such as active listening, biopsychosocial framing, and the teach‐back method foster trust and improve treatment adherence. …”
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¿Podemos escuchar a la naturaleza? La naturaleza como víctima y testigo en el Informe final de la Comisión de la Verdad en Colombia by Andrés Villegas, Catalina Castrillón Gallego

“…Ultimately, the article argues that the Commission shifts the question from “Can nature speak?” to “Can we listen to it?”…”
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EVALUATION OF INDONESIAN ENGLISH TEXTBOOK FOR THE NINTH GRADERS OF JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL “THINK GLOBALLY ACT LOCALLY” FROM EFL TEACHERS’ PERSPECTIVES by Sri Handayani, Bambang Suwarno, I Wayan Dharmayana

“…Finally,   authentic   audio   material   like   cassette/CD   and   phonetic transcriptions for each new word should be available for listening and pronunciation practice. …”
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Recommended types of texts for bachelor degree foreign language syllabus on the basis of russian state standards for higher vocational education by Svetlana V. Krutskaya, Lilia R. Nurtdinova

“…A list of the texts required for training each of the types of speech activity (reading, listening, speaking, writing) is given. From the authors’ point of view, these types of texts as much as possible reflect the content of the language education of undergraduates in accordance with Federal State Educational Standard of the third generation. …”
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Designing a system of learning materials to explain climate change to children by Lucy Blackwell

“…A variety of different types of learning materials were designed including: card matching, experiments, listening to sounds, collaborative drawing, and engaging with physical materials. …”
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Récits de femmes, récits de guerre : un genre problématique by Karen Meschia

“…After examining in general terms the epistemological and methodological difficulties involved in using oral sources, personal testimony and individual life-histories, the specific problems raised in using women’s narratives are discussed: their traditionally “muted” voice and fragmented sense of selfhood require that new modes of listening and interpretation be brought into play.To bring into focus the practical implications of this theoretical inquiry, the article concludes by looking more closely at how two feminist researchers have made use of women’s accounts of their lives in order to assess the extent to which their experiences during World War II brought about a modification in their status, notably in the articulation between professional and family life.…”
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Actual problems of contrastive grammar in the focus of pragmalinguistics by Oksana Kovtun

“…When studying contrastive grammar in the modern scientific functional-communicative paradigm, the focus of attention is directed to the issues of pragmalinguistics, that is the research, in addition to the actual meanings, of the semantics of linguistic units for designating objects of the environment, also the speech-thinking activity of speakers who use these units and listeners who interpret them; the possible situations of their application; the study of “language in context”; language research, taking into account the goal that is planned to be achieved in the communication process; the wide multidimensionality of the interpretation of the statement; the study of interactive means, taking into account grammatical meanings. …”
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Markov Model-Based Energy Efficiency Spectrum Sensing in Cognitive Radio Sensor Networks by Yan Jiao, Inwhee Joe

“…Finally, numerical results demonstrate that the proposed strategy with dynamic adaptive spectrum sensing time interval exceeded listen before talk (LBT) strategy which is widely used for traditional wireless sensor networks.…”
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Atmospheric microplastic accumulation in Ramalina celastri (Sprengel) Krog & Swinscow Thalli: a transplant study across different levels of urbanization by Gollo Maira S., Villagra Elizabeth L.B., Gomez Jonatan J.

“…Lichens are widely recognized as bioindicators of atmospheric pollution, but studies on their role in monitoring microplastic (MP) deposition remain scarce. …”
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Shoot Straight, You Bastards! Australians in the Boer War: the Breaker Morant Case by Martine Piquet

“…When the second Boer War of 1899–1902 broke out, he joined the South Australian Second Contingent and later joined the Bushveldt Carbineers in the rank of Lieutenant. His squadron was dispatched to the Spelongen region to counter the action of Boer commandos. …”
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Vida y muerte en el pensamiento indígena iku (arhuaco) by Ginna Marcela Rivera Rodríguez

“…This work follows methodological and epistemological principles of an anthropology that, in contexts of death and violence, is dedicated to listening, understanding, and highlighting local interpretations that emerge as comprehensive factors of life’s fractures, as well as the forms, times, spaces, and social resources available to confront and reconstruct them.…”
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A Cross-Layer Approach to Minimize the Energy Consumption in Wireless Sensor Networks by Luca Catarinucci, Riccardo Colella, Giuseppe Del Fiore, Luca Mainetti, Vincenzo Mighali, Luigi Patrono, Maria Laura Stefanizzi

“…The resulting solution significantly reduces idle listening periods by awakening the node only when a communication is detected. …”
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Making Dementia Matter Through Sound by Marjolein Gysels, Chris Tonelli, Thomas Johannsen

“…Their musical sessions are multilayered. First, through listening they develop a sense of the people and the environment. …”
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›Schreiben‹ als Differenz von Stille und Klang. Aspekte der musikalischen Form in Helmut Lachenmanns Schreiben. Musik für Orchester by Cosima Linke

“…The analysis reveals form as a reflexive interplay between diverse listening perspectives inherent to the composition.…”
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Age dependent deficits in speech recognition in quiet and noise are reflected in MGB activity and cochlear onset coding by Konrad Dapper, Stephan M. Wolpert, Jakob Schirmer, Stefan Fink, Etienne Gaudrain, Deniz Başkent, Wibke Singer, Sarah Verhulst, Christoph Braun, Ernst Dalhoff, Lukas Rüttiger, Matthias H.J. Munk, Marlies Knipper

“…Here we analyzed electroencephalogram (EEG) responses that most likely reflect medial geniculate body (MGB) responses to passive listening of phonemes in 80 subjects ranging in age from 18 to 76 years, in whom the peripheral auditory responses had been analyzed in detail (Schirmer et al., 2024). …”
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