Enhanced Multi-Threshold Otsu Algorithm for Corn Seedling Band Centerline Extraction in Straw Row Grouping by Yuanyuan Liu, Yuxin Du, Kaipeng Zhang, Hong Yan, Zhiguo Wu, Jiaxin Zhang, Xin Tong, Junhui Chen, Fuxuan Li, Mengqi Liu, Yueyong Wang, Jun Wang

“…It adaptively selects thresholds based on straw-covered image features. Combined with least-squares fitting, it suppresses noise and improves centerline continuity. …”
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Hydrology and morphology of two river mouth regions (temperate Vistula Delta and subtropical Red River Delta) by Zbigniew Pruszak, Pham Van Ninh, Marek Szmytkiewicz, Nguyen Manh Hung, Rafał Ostrowski

“…The analysis shows that the climatic and environmental conditions associated with geographical zones give rise to fundamental differences in the generation and dynamic evolution of the river mouths.…”
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The French heritage put to the test of time: history of criminal procedure in Belgium (1814-2020) by Edouard Delrée

“…In order to portray the modern history of Belgium’s criminal procedure, this paper aims at emphasizing the evolution of the reform initiatives regarding the most symbolic aspects inherited from the French procedure: the Code of 1808 itself, the pretrial investigation focused on the juge d’instruction’s person and the emblematic popular justice of the cour d’assises. …”
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Social media in the structure of modern network communication by A.G. Astashkin, M.G. Bresler

“…Their communication specifics have been compared with the features of mass media serving as a basis of the linear model of communication. …”
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Nord et Sud dans la construction de l’identité noire américaine : réflexions sur le Mouvement pour les Droits Civiques by Anne Stefani

“…After exposing the main characteristics of these two identities at mid-20th century, the article focuses on the evolution of SNCC and of a selection of its key members to demonstrate how the Movement absorbed and transformed distinctive features of black northern and southern cultures, giving birth, ultimately, to a new black identity in which North and South became united after an era of separate development.…”
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Historical Overview of the Development of Temporary Architecture for Tourist Accommodation by Marinko Sladoljev, Ana Mrđa, Sanja Gašaprović, Silvio Bašić

“…The focus is on the progress of architectural and structural features of these units in the USA and Great Britain, which are considered pioneers in this sector. …”
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PALEOGEOGRAPHIC SCENARIO OF THE LATE CRETACEOUS – CENOZOIC FOR THE CENTRAL PART OF THE BAIKAL REGION by Victor D. Mats, Irina M. Yefimova

“…Water basins became ultradeep and hosted water species populations which are unique in terms of the biodiversity and endemic features. The main stages of environmental alterations were separated by phases of tectonic movement and tectonic inversions. …”
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De la créolité à l’universalité by Esa Christine Hartmann

“…The genetic study proposed here will therefore analyse the features and mechanisms of this scriptural evolution from Guadeloupean Creole to French, and examine the forms and effects of interaction between languages within the poetic genesis.…”
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The current situation of intercountry adoption in Spain by Juan Pedro Díaz Senés

“…This paper analyzes the features that have characterized intercountry adoption in its different stages and the factors that have led to its evolution, focusing on the study of the successive regulatory swings that have occurred in Spain. …”
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What a difference a digraph made: phonetic spelling and the assimilation of the word “armada” in Early Modern English by Laetitia Sansonetti

“…This article focusses on the joint evolution of the spelling and meaning of the word ‘armada’ to refer to a(n) (armed) fleet of ships in early modern English texts, from its first uses in translations of Latin and Italian texts in the first half of the sixteenth century to Gazophylacium Anglicanum, a 1689 English dictionary of hard words, which explains its Latin origins and calls it “a word purely Spanish”. …”
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Opožděné smíření: ohlédnutí za sporem Lukácse a Adorna o uměleckou formu a obsah by Schubertová, Anna, Kettner, Marek

“…In our analysis, we highlight the points of divergence between the two authors as well as the common features of their theoretical outlook, which are often obscured by the rhetorical stylization of Adorno’s critique. …”

Mobile keystroke dynamics for biometric recognition: An overview by Emanuele Maiorana, Himanka Kalita, Patrizio Campisi

“…This area of research has become even more appealing since the emergence and evolution of mobile smartphones, given their pervasiveness and intensive use in real‐life applications. …”
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Paving the road to hell: The Spanish word menas as a case study by David Bordonaba Plou, José Ramón Torices Vidal

“…We end by discussing the possible evolution of the term, pointing out that, although the term presents the features related to ESTIs, there are two possible scenarios. …”
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Geomorfologisch, geoarcheologisch, paleoecologisch en paleobotanisch onderzoek van de havenuitbreidingswerken op de linker Scheldeoever ten noorden van Antwerpen by Lieselotte Meersschaert, Jean-Pierre Van Roeyen, Cyriel Verbruggen

“…By means of this example the differentiated approach of the various levels of occupation are demonstrated.The evolution and history of the landscape in the late Pleistocene and Holocene forms the bulk of the second part. …”
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PAESAGGIO E URBAN FOOD PLANNING by Giacomo Pettenati

“…Landscape, both as visible features of places and as set of cultural and identity values, should be considered as a crucial element of food systems. …”
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G. P. FEDOTOV ON THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE RUSSIAN GOVERNING ELITE by E. M. Amelina

“…The paper discloses the civilizational features and stages of the evolution of the elite. …”
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Les agglomérations du Centre-Est de la Gaule : quel devenir durant l’Antiquité tardive ? by Pierre Nouvel, Stéphane Venault

“…Since the 1980s the study of Roman urban features has been given a particular focus in the ten departments that make up the Centre-East of France. …”
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De l’usure au pouvoir de l’argent : les métamorphoses d’un mythe antijuif à travers la caricature en Angleterre by Lucienne Germain

“…Throughout the centuries, their evolution has continuously reflected the beliefs and tastes of the various societies which have used them to stereotype Jewish otherness. …”
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Virginie Despentes’ Commitment and the Polyphonic Narration of Vernon Subutex by Ruth Amar

“…At the heart of this narrative structure lies one of the defining features of modern individualism and pluralism, effectively mirroring a form of democratic discourse within the novel. …”
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Entre costumbrismo y novela: Antonio Liñán y Verdugo y Baltasar Mateo Velázquez by Manuel Fernández Nieto

“…For an analysis of the evolution from the miscellaneous narrative writings of the Golden Age to the novel, with all the peculiar qualities of the genre, the Guía y avisos de forasteros (1620) by Antonio Liñán y Verdugo, and El filósofo del aldea (1626) by Baltasar Mateo Velázquez, are particularly significant. …”
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