Applying the Aajiiqatigiingniq Research Methodology: approaches and lessons learned through collaborative survey development and analysis by Natalie Ann Carter, Shirley Tagalik, Gita Ljubicic

“…In working with Elders on community research issues, the Aqqiumavvik Society in Arviat, Nunavut developed the Aajiiqatigiingniq Research Methodology (ARM) as a participatory and fully inclusive Inuit research approach. …”
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The impact of corruption and violence on Christian participation in Nigerian politics by Peace N. Ngwoke

“…The article explores the roles the Church can play in addressing irregularities, violence and corruption in Nigeria’s electoral process and improving Christian political participation. …”
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Towards Tamper-Proof Trust Evaluation of Internet of Things Nodes Leveraging IOTA Ledger by Assiya Akli, Khalid Chougdali 

“…Our contributions improve the scalability, security, and dependability of trust assessment processes in Internet of Things networks, providing a strong solution to the prevailing issues in current centralized trust models.…”
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Placement for Ministry of Theological Schools Graduates of the Tobolsk Consistory in the Second Half of the 18th - Early 20th Centuries (according to the Materials of the Archive o... by A. V. Spichak

“…The analysis of archival materials testifies to the presence in the second half of the 18th - early 20th centuries of an established procedure for appointing graduates from various educational institutions to various positions in the churches of the Tobolsk diocese. The stages of this process are characterized. The study of the documents of the Tobolsk spiritual consistory allows us to conclude that the paperwork on this issue took from several days to two years. …”
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Digital Technologies in the Financial sector: Evolution and Major Development Trends in Russia and Abroad by D. A. Artemenko, S. V. Zenchenko

“…The paper considers the issues related to the study of the prospects for the development of financial technologies in global practice and the possibilities of their adaptation in the activities of Russian financial organizations. …”
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The Portal to a Magic World. An Alternative Model of Introduction to Art by Ushkarev Alexander A.

“…The problem of introducing a person to art and cultural activity is one of the key issues in understanding the social functioning of art. …”
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THE STATE ANTI-CRISIS STRATEGY, THE TASKS AND RISKS OF MANUFACTURE REINDUSTRIALIZATION by O. Kozhevina

“…The article2 considers the results of researching the processes of reindustrialization and import substitution in the industrial sector. …”
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Oral sources for Documenting Socially Engaged Art: Applications and Theoretical Reflections from the Case Study of Contenuto Rimosso by Tanya Cecere

“…The analysis arises from certain critical issues observed in current documentation practices: on one hand, artists often struggle to keep track of participatory, context-specifc and long-term processes; on the other, critics must rely on data and testimonies that are frequently fragmented, while the theoretical debate on the subject remains marginal. …”
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Lead-Free Ceramics in Prestressed Ultrasonic Transducers by Claus Scheidemann, Peter Bornmann, Walter Littmann, Tobias Hemsel

“…Lower self-heating of the lead-free materials might be attractive for heat-sensitive processes.…”
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The crime victim in bail proceedings: the uncertain balance of a new but still unmeditated protagonism by Lina Caraceni

“…A renewed attention on the crime victim’s issues has led to strengthen her/his role in criminal proceedings in two dimensions: as holder of the right to be protected in the process (repeated victimization) and from the process (secondary victimization) and as an active subject, capable of exercising rights and faculties to protect her/his psycho-physical integrity. …”
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Developing heuristic and meta-heuristic algorithms for the problem of joint order batching and collector routing in single and multiple-cross-aisle warehouses by Zahra Shamlou, Taha Keshavarz

“…Purpose: Organization of the order selection process is one of the most important issues in warehouse management, and combining several customer orders in one order can increase the efficiency of warehouse operations and better use of resources and labor. …”
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THE LEGAL BASIS OF THE CONCEPTS OF “BUDGET” AND “TREASURY” AND THEIR SIGNIFICANCE FOR PUBLIC FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES by SAVINA A.V.

“…The significance of these processes for public financial activity is assessed. …”
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A New Era of Education: Exploring Teachers' Perspectives on the Utilization of ICT-Based Learning Resources in Schools by Mochamad Kamil Budiarto, Asrowi, Gunarhadi, Abdul Rahman

“…As for an interview, it was analyzed thematically to describe an overview of the issues commonly raised by teachers during the data collection process. …”
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Single image de-raining by multi-scale Fourier Transform network. by Chaobing Zheng, Yao Yao, Wenjian Ying, Shiqian Wu

“…While data-driven rain removal algorithms have shown promising results, they remain constrained by issues such as heavy reliance on large datasets and limited interpretability. …”
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Enterprise Innovation Decision-Making Towards Green and Sustainability from the Perspective of Cognitive Innovation by Thi Anh Phuong Tran, Xinshuo Hou

“…Similarly, perceived process innovation was significantly positively associated with firm innovation. …”
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Interrogating the Use of Large Language Models in Qualitative Research Using the Qualifying Qualitative Research Quality Framework by David Reeping, Cynthia Hampton, Desen Özkan

“…This paper highlights that the issues presented by tools like ChatGPT are by no means new. …”
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Integrating agenda setting and co-production: Governing smart environments in Chachoengsao, Thailand by Nattagorn Watto, Nopraenue Sajjarax Dhirathiti

“…To encourage more open and adaptive governance in Thailand, further research should examine the possibility of applying co-production to other areas of the policy-making process. …”
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Design and Pro-typing of an Electronic Coil Winding Machine. by Arinaitwe, Joel

“…Data Recording and Analysis: The encoder data can be logged and analyzed to monitor the winding process, identify potential issues, and optimize machine parameters for different coil specifications.…”
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The need for guardrails with large language models in pharmacovigilance and other medical safety critical settings by Joe B. Hakim, Jeffery L. Painter, Darmendra Ramcharran, Vijay Kara, Greg Powell, Paulina Sobczak, Chiho Sato, Andrew Bate, Andrew Beam

“…However, LLM deployments in high-risk and safety-critical domains pose unique challenges, notably the issue of “hallucinations”, where LLMs can generate fabricated information. …”
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SVDDD: SAR Vehicle Target Detection Dataset Augmentation Based on Diffusion Model by Keao Wang, Zongxu Pan, Zixiao Wen

“…This scarcity of data has become one of the main obstacles hindering the further development of SAR vehicle detection. In response to this issue, this paper collects SAR images of the Ka, Ku, and X bands to construct a labeled dataset for training Stable Diffusion and then propose a framework for data augmentation for SAR vehicle detection based on the Diffusion model, which consists of a fine-tuned Stable Diffusion model, a ControlNet, and a series of methods for processing and filtering images based on image clarity, histogram, and an influence function to enhance the diversity of the original dataset, thereby improving the performance of deep learning detection models. …”
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