Byzantinische Rechtsgeschichte in Frankfurt – eine Bilanz by Wolfram Brandes

“… From 1974 to the end of 2020, the history of Byzantine law was researched in Frankfurt, initially funded by the German Research Foundation and then by the Göttingen Academy of Sciences. The article offers an overview of the most important research foci and, above all, of the results, tangible in a multitude of publications (editions, studies). …”
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Intelligent Integrated Approach for Voltage Balancing Using Particle Swarm Optimization and Predictive Models by Jasim Ghaeb, Ibrahim Al-Naimi, Malek Alkayyali

“…The PSO algorithm is used in offline mode to determine the optimal set of firing angles for the thyristor-controlled-reactor (TCR) compensator according to the smallest fitness value required for voltage balancing. …”
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La dialéctica de Hegel en “cuestiones de método” de Jean Paul Sartre by Rubén Céspedes

“…A partir del examen de la noción de dialéctica ofrecida por Jean-Paul Sartre en “Cuestiones de método”, se identifican tres características propias de dicha noción presentes en la dialéctica de Hegel: el papel de la reflexión, la negatividad y la relación entre la dialéctica y la subjetividad.…”
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Le rôle de l’espace public dans la révolution de Jasmin à Tunis by Emna Khemiri

“…In this action, the space works not only as the theatre of the revolution, and gives it the opportunity to become concrete in highly symbolical places – such as the Habib-Bourguiba avenue or the Casbah –, but it is also what is at stake in a struggle: the re-appropriation of an official space such as the Casbah, on the occasion of the various “sit-ins”, provoked a toughening of the revolutionary process.…”
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Migrations, transferts et réécritures :le destin des monuments publics d’Algérie après l’Indépendance by Claire Garcia

“…Does a second installation in metropolitan France offer a second life or is it a rewriting of history?…”
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Pancreatitis in systemic lupus erythematosus: Clinical characterization and outcome analysis in concurrent pancreatitis and lupus by Sheba Charles, Benzeeta Pinto, Vineeta Shobha

“…Objective: Pancreatitis in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) continues is an often under-diagnosed entity with high morbidity and mortality. …”
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The Role of Industrial Designers in Achieving the Green Economy Through Recycling by Tamer Yousif, Richie Moalosi

“…As a result, waste management programs now heavily emphasize recycling and upcycling to achieve positive environmental effects. The green economy offers a compelling paradigm for creating societies that are more socially inclusive, more resource-efficient, low carbon, and less harmful to the environment. …”
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By a Thread: Encoding Online Forum Data in TEI by Sebastian Reimann, Lina Rodenhausen, Frederik Elwert, Tatjana Scheffler

“…In this paper, we make a proposal for encoding forum data according to the TEI Guidelines using a unified format, which covers both traditional online forums as well as Reddit, the largest platform that offers forum functionality. We first discuss the specific properties of various types of forums, including most prominently their treelike thread structure. …”
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Research of organisation specifics of shooting process in the creation of an audiovisual product by Yu. V. Vorontsova, A. Yu. Mazur

“…Elements of photography often add a strong dose of time to the movement you want to follow, but this possible action will always remain in the frame. …”
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Adaptation and Preliminary Validation of the TRUST for Primary School Teachers (TRUST-PS) by Francesc Sidera, Anna Amadó, Clara Andrés-Roqueta, Ana Górriz Plumed, Georgina Perpiñà, Eloy Soria-Izquierdo, Elisabet Serrat

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Efficient sampling designs to assess biodiversity spatial autocorrelation: should we go fractal? by Laroche, Fabien

“…Mixing random sampling points and systematic grid (‘hybrid’ designs) is a classic solution to make a trade-off. However, fractal designs (i.e. self-similar designs with well-identified scales) could make an even better compromise, because they cover a wide array of possible autocorrelation range values across scales. …”
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A structured taxonomy for effective digital transformation project implementation: Development, validation, and practical insights by Rahnuma Tarannum, Bertha Joseph Ngereja, Bassam Hussein

“…Additionally, we have included practical case scenarios within the taxonomy, offering guidance for organizations on leveraging it in the execution of digital transformation projects. …”
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Talking with pregnant women exposed to cannabis use after cannabis legalization: Experiences of professionals working in Québec's social and healthcare system by Karen A. Dominguez-Cancino, Rose Chabot, Yolaine Frossard de Saugy, Kristelle Alunni-Menichini, Lysiane Robidoux-Léonard, Genève Guilbert-Gauthier, Karine Bertrand, Christophe Huỳnh, Pablo Martínez, Helen-Maria Vasiliadis, Nadia L'Espérance, Victoria Massamba, Julie Loslier, José Ignacio Nazif-Munoz

“…Despite guidelines outlining risks, healthcare and social service professionals often struggle to discuss cannabis use with pregnant women. …”
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Assessing Thermal Comfort and Indoor Air Quality: In an Educational Facility of a Semi-Arid Climate Zone by Kemalettin Parmaksiz, Mehmet Irfan Yesilnacar, Abdullah Izzeddin Karabulut

“…While the South facade offers values close to the comfort range of 0.01–0.02 in terms of PMV, the East+South+West facade shows serious thermal discomfort with a PMV value of 2.53 and a PPD value of 94%.…”
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ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF ACIDIC DRINKS ON THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF ENAMEL AND THEIR CONSEQUENCES FOR DENTAL AESTHETICS by Berivan Laura Rebeca Buzatu, Roxana Buzatu, Atena Galuscan, Delia Abrudan Luca, Ruxandra Sava Rosianu, Octavia Balean, Titus Vlase, Daniela Jumanca

“…Results: The results of this study will contribute to a deeper understanding of enamel erosion caused by acidic beverages, offering valuable insights for both dental professionals and individuals aiming to protect their enamel from deterioration. …”
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Alteration of Differentiation Potentials by Modulating GATA Transcription Factors in Murine Embryonic Stem Cells by Callinice D. Capo-chichi, Jennifer L. Smedberg, Malgorzata Rula, Emmanuelle Nicolas, Anthony T. Yeung, Richard F. Adamo, Andrey Frolov, Andrew K. Godwin, Xiang-Xi Xu

“…We showed that ES cells can be directed to avoid differentiating into primitive endoderm and to adopt unique lineages in vitro by modulating GATA factors. The finding offers a potential approach to produce desirable cell types from ES cells, useful for regenerative cell therapy.…”
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THE REPRESENTATION OF INDONESIAN PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE IN MEDIA: A CRITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS by Trisnowati Tanto, Jeanyfer Tanusy

“… Mr. Prabowo Subianto is often regarded as a controversial figure, both in his military and political career. …”
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Performance Evaluation of NewSQL Databases in a Distributed Architecture by Zhiyao Zhang, Alan Megargel, Lingxiao Jiang

“…While it is easy to scale the application layer, scaling its database layer that relies on traditional SQL databases is challenging and often is a common source of bottlenecks when it comes to application performance. …”
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The definition of vitality—the perspectives of Dutch older persons by M. E. Jongeneelen, C. H. L. A. Wieringa, W. P. J. den Elzen, K. Langeveld, J. Gussekloo, Y. M. Drewes

“…Abstract Background Vitality is often mentioned in the context of successful ageing, however, there is still no consensus on the definition of vitality. …”
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Role of sulphate-based additives on the early age properties of Portland cement incorporating alumina-rich ladle furnace slag by Chee Lok Yong, Tee How Tan, Haider Hamad Ghayeb, Suhana Koting, Kim Hung Mo

“…Ladle furnace slag (LFS) is a by-product of the steelmaking industry, mainly comprises calcium aluminate in the form of C12A7, forming C3AH6 upon hydration, which offers lower strength lower strength than metastable products like CAH10 and C2AH8. …”
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