Professional Multilingualism in Intercultural Business Communication of Kazakhstan by Aliya Aimoldina, Damira Akynova

“…Using semi-structured interviews with 19 business professionals from 13 companies, the study examines multilingual practices, language learning processes, and the impact of cultural factors on workplace interactions. …”
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Research on the Method of Artificial Intelligence for Identifying Urban Land-Use Types Based on Areas of Interest (AOI) and Multi-Source Data by Miaoyi Li, Ningrui Zhu

“…To address this, the present study adopts a functional structure-based perspective and integrates commercial AOI data, POI data, nighttime light data, and population distribution data to classify land use. …”
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Fully Data-Driven but Interpretable Human Behavioural Modelling With Differentiable Discrete Choice Model by Fumiyasu Makinoshima, Tatsuya Mitomi, Fumiya Makihara, Eigo Segawa

“…In this paper, we introduce the differentiable discrete choice model (Diff-DCM), a fully data-driven method for the interpretable modelling, learning, prediction, and control of complex human behaviours, which is realised by differentiable programming. …”
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Htt is a repressor of Abl activity required for APP-induced axonal growth. by Claire Marquilly, Germain U Busto, Brittany S Leger, Ana Boulanger, Edward Giniger, James A Walker, Lee G Fradkin, Jean-Maurice Dura

“…We asked if such defects could be detected in htt mutants in a background that had been genetically sensitized to reveal cryptic developmental functions. Amyloid precursor protein (APP) is linked to Alzheimer's disease. …”
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A Discourse Analysis of Cyber Socialising Interactions in English Among Students by Tiyiselani Ndukwani, Runash Ramhurry

“…The influence of modern technology and engagement in cyber socialising have become a prominent part of modern communication. A new learning pedagogy with proper guidelines is needed to assist users to engage with social networking platforms efficiently. …”
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ANALISIS INSTRUMEN PENUGASAN MENULIS KREATIF DALAM BUKU SISWA BAHASA INDONESIA FASE F KURIKULUM MERDEKA by Natanael Ricky Putra, Imam Agus Basuki, Titik Harsiati

“…The results of the study showed that most assignments were at the C2 level (functional), with guided writing demands but still providing limited space for expression. …”
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THE DISTINCTIVE FEATURES OF THE CATEGORY OF GENDER IN RUSSIAN IN COMPARISON WITH ALBANIAN by Eda SHEHU

“…This study examines Russian and Albanian, focusing on both the commonalities and differences in the formation and functioning of nouns across the three genders in these languages. …”
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SCSO: snake optimization with sine-cosine algorithm for parameter extraction of solar photovoltaic models by Qingrui Li, Yongquan Zhou, Qifang Luo

“…First, the performance of the SCSO algorithm is qualitatively analyzed using the CEC2022 test functions. Then, the algorithm is applied to extract parameters for three different PV modules. …”
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Developing a CEFR-based diagnostic test to assess Japanese university students’ productive knowledge of lexical bundles by Ryo Sawaguchi

“…This study employed widely accepted CEFR criteria to create a test of lexical bundles divided into three levels (A2, B1, and B2 in proficiency order) and evaluated their difficulty, semantic transparency, and functional characteristics. The 30-item test was administered to 209 university students who self-reported their proficiency levels. …”
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Translation and the Divorce Lawyer: Simulating the Law and Society Interface by Richard Ingleby

“…Some empirical studies have appeared in response to Mnookin and Kornhauser’s complaint that, “in view of the critical role of lawyers and the disparate functions they may perform, it is startling how little we know about how lawyers actually behave.” …”
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Assessing Knowledge, Attitudes and Practice of Hand Washing with Soap among Mothers and Caregivers of Children under Five years in Ntungamo District, Uganda by Topher, Byamukama

“…Whereas whose who washed their hands while handling food were77%, but out of 77% only 28% used soap There was no diarrhea reported among respondents that had A-level education and only 20% of those that had post-secondary education reported having diarrhea episodes among the under-five compared to 64% that reported diarrhea among the under-fives for those that had incomplete primary level of education, 57% among the households of functional adult learning graduates and 49% for those that completed primary level of education.…”
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DNA Methylation Biomarker Discovery for Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis Assistance Through Integrated Analysis by Yi-Hsuan Tsai, Yi-Husan Lai, Shu-Jen Chen, Yi-Chiao Cheng, Tun-Wen Pai

“…We clustered these candidates near the promoter regions into multiple functional groups based on their functional annotations. …”
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An enhanced seasons optimization algorithm for numerical optimization and engineering design by Hojjat Emami, Mojtaba Fardi, Babak Azarnavid

“…Our key findings include: (i) ESO is the top-performing algorithm in 16 out of 25 of the numerical functions and 3 out of 4 engineering design problems; (ii) it achieved an average ranking of 3.68 in the Friedman test on all numerical benchmarks, outperforming all counterpart algorithms in solving numerical benchmarks; Meanwhile, the second-ranked THRO algorithm attains the average ranking of 4.5 on all functions; (iii) ESO generated the best results in shifted and composite numerical functions, and (iv) it obtained the best performance in the scalability analysis test on 1000-dimensional numerical problems.…”
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Oxidative stress-related biomarkers in thyroid eye disease: evidence from bioinformatics analysis and experimental validation by Yuanping Hai, Yuanping Hai, Qintao Ma, Zhitao Liu, Dongxiao Li, Anqi Huang, Yan Zhu, Duan Yongbo, Cheng Song, Genfeng Yu, Sijie Fang, Lan Liu, Yi Wang, Yi Wang, Thomas Efferth, Jie Shen

“…Gene Ontology (GO) and Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes (KEGG) pathway analyses were performed to explore their biological functions and pathways. Machine learning methods, including LASSO regression and random forest, were used to select key diagnostic genes. …”
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Can non-human primates extract the linear trend from a noisy scatterplot? by Lorenzo Ciccione, Thomas Dighiero-Brecht, Nicolas Claidière, Joël Fagot, Stanislas Dehaene

“…Many baboons successfully learned this conditional match-to-sample task, and their accuracy varied as a sigmoid function of the t-value of the regression, the same statistical index upon which humans also base their answers. …”
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Development of Level 2 aerosol and surface products from cross-track scanning polarimeter POSP on board the GF-5(02) satellite by C. Chen, X. Lei, Z. Liu, H. Gu, O. Dubovik, P. Litvinov, D. Fuertes, Y. Cao, Y. Cao, H. Yu, H. Yu, G. Xiang, B. Meng, Z. Qiu, X. Sun, J. Hong, Z. Li

“….), along with full-surface bidirectional reflectance distribution function (BRDF), bidirectional polarization distribution function (BPDF), black-sky albedo, white-sky albedo, and normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI). …”
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Representation of the perception of effective factors on the implementation of Eric Cheng's knowledge management model in secondary schools of West Azarbaijan province by parivash mohammadi gheshlagh

“…The culture of knowledge exchange emphasizes the beliefs, values, behaviors and functions in the organization to promote the transfer and sharing of knowledge between members, and the knowledge management strategy is a detailed plan to achieve the goals of knowledge management and strengthen its main foundations (Mohammadi Qeshlaq & Jafardoost, 2018). …”
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Species richness is an important mediator of multifunctionality changes in Hobq desert shrub ecosystem by Zihao Li, Zhuofan Li, Xiaowei Gao, Guangyu Hong, Xiaojiang Wang, Long Hai, Runhong Gao

“…In this study, we examined variations in biodiversity and ecosystem functioning along a precipitation gradient within the Hobq Desert shrub ecosystem. …”
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The impact of stroke support groups on stroke patients and their caregivers by Naomi W. Kingau, Anthea Rhoda, Quinette A. Louw, Eugene Nizeyimana

“…These themes were organised and related to the World Health Organization’s (WHO’s) International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF). Conclusion: Peer stroke support groups significantly enhanced the ICF component of mental functioning, environmental and personal, through emotional support, social connection, coping, learning, mobility, communication and domestic life of stroke survivors and caregivers. …”
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Marine biodiversity change impacts relational values: expert survey shows policy mismatch by J. C. Dajka, S. Levi, A. M. Verstraeten, V. A. Menendez, M. Smith, B. Snow, O. A. Vargas-Fonseca, H. Hillebrand

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