“Enfoncer une porte ouverte”. Madame Bovary sounds as music by Roberto Doati

“…With this definition Pierre Schaeffer frees the sound from its cause, letting emerge the pure qualities of sound without any cultural interferences from the source. Working within this framework I animate the text with sound-objects whose source is not necessarily heard, as I replace the vocal spectrum - i.e. the timbre – with that of the sounds mentioned in the book, while the voice amplitude envelope will still determine the rhythm. …”
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Supply Chain Practices and Performance of Institutions: A Case Study of Hotloaf Bakery in Kabale Municipality. by Asiimwe, Elias

“…A descriptive research design was used and data was collected using interviews and questionnaires. …”
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The Conceptual Domain of Hunting and Its Negative Representation in Love: A Cognitive-Cultural Analysis by Raheleh Gandomkar, Masoomeh Hashemi

“…Methodology and Theoretical Framework This descriptive-analytical study utilizes a corpus of Persian language data extracted from 30 contemporary Persian works. …”
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Interpreting machine learning models based on SHAP values in predicting suspended sediment concentration by Houda Lamane, Latifa Mouhir, Rachid Moussadek, Bouamar Baghdad, Ozgur Kisi, Ali El Bilali

“…The calibration process was based on data from 2016 to 2020, and the validation was done for 2021 data. Further description and application of the framework are provided based on a case study of the Bouregreg watershed. …”
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Re-use of Building Products in the Netherlands by Loriane Icibaci

“…The Industrial Ecology concept provides a system’s perspective and the foundation of this study’s methodological framework to answer the main research question. It postulates that the internal relations of the industrial process, as well as relations that go beyond the industrial boundary, are sources of perturbations in the natural system, which is driven by human activities and motivate changes in material and substance flows by demand for services provided by products. …”
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Interpretation of complexity for spherically symmetric fluid composition within the context of modified gravity theory by A. Rehman, Tayyab Naseer, Baiju Dayanandan

“…Regardless of the adequate descriptions of complexity in distinct alternative gravity theories, its elaboration in the framework of f(R,Lm,T) theory remains uncertain. …”
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Conceptual Field of “SIN” in Context of Studying Linguistic Mentality by L. I. Zhukovskaya, V. V. Saygin

“…The research centers on language and text features of syntagmatic, paradigmatic and associative relations between the words sin , repentance and virtue - the representatives of the conceptual field of “SIN” identified through the analysis of the data extracted from dictionaries and also from the National corpus of the Russian language. Theoretical framework of the study is based on the principles of analysis of ways of conceptualizing the world as a source of formation of the phenomenon of “linguistic mentality.” …”
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INFLUENCE OF INTEGRATED FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM (IFMIS) ON THE PERFORMANCE OF GOVERNMENT ENTITIES IN NIGERIA by Salaudeen Ibrahim, Abdul-Hakeem Shuaib, Muhammed Basiru Mustapha, Benuh Adama Idris, Tunde Saka Abdulsalam

“…The research design deployed was descriptive and inferential mixed research design using a purposive sampling technique. …”
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War and its impact on farmers' crop and livestock productivity in south Wollo zone, northeastern Ethiopia by Aleme Asresie, Ali Seid, Seid Hussen Muhie, Seid Hassen

“…Data were gathered through questionnaires, key informant interviews and focus group discussions, utilizing both primary and secondary sources. Quantitative data were analyzed using SAS software, while qualitative data were analyzed descriptively and narratively. …”
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On the corpus of speech samples with errors in the use of Russian as a foreign language: methods of data representation and deep markup parameters by S. V. Gusarenko, M. K. Gusarenko

“…It is concluded that when a statistically significant number of annotated samples with errors in Russian speech made by foreign students is reached, these corpora may well be used as a source of empirical data for a comprehensive scientific description of the facts of linguistic reality. …”
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Reality and finction of the coptic hagiographers (Diocletian’s image in the literature of cycles, mid-7th — mid-8th cc.) by Natalia Golovnina, Liliia Frangulian

“…An interesting phenomenon is the consistent perception of hagiographic plots as a source of credible information.…”
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The spiritual needs and care of children and young people with life-threatening or life-shortening conditions, and parents (SPARK): a mixed-method investigation by Bryony Beresford, Natalie Richardson, Suzanne Mukherjee, Rebecca Nye, Jan Aldridge, Karl Atkin, Mark Clayton, Faith Gibson, Julia Hackett, Richard Hain, Mohammed Arshad, Paul Nash, Bob Phillips

“…For some, religious beliefs offer a framework by which we make sense of life, achieve and express connectedness with ourselves, others and ‘God’. …”
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Microplastics in food products: Prevalence, artificial intelligence based detection, and potential health impacts on humans by M. Amin Mir, Muhammad Azhar Ali Khan, Bimal Krishna Banik, Syed M. Hasnain, Lina Alzayer, K. Andrews, Sani I. Abba

“…This review provides a comprehensive description of the sources, detection methods, and health risks associated with microplastics in food. …”
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A metadata schema to standardize non-thermal plasma decontamination parameters in food-related applications by George Pampoukis, Thomas Weihe, Robert Wagner, Markus Μ. Becker, Yijiao Yao, Masja N. Nierop Groot, Uta Schnabel

“…The metadata schema is implemented as an extension to Plasma-MDS, a metadata schema for plasma science, and aims to apply the FAIR (findable, accessible, interoperable, and reusable) data principles to food-related applications. The framework highlights relevant parameters related to the plasma source, the medium in which the plasma is ignited, the target (food-, and microbial-related parameters) treated with the plasma, and the diagnostic methods used to investigate these properties. …”
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Ensuring the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Joint Clinical Assessment in National HTA Decision-Making: Insights from the 2024 CIRS Multi-Stakeholder Workshop by Ting Wang, Neil McAuslane

“…The survey and workshop focused on key areas such as time to market, submission strategies, and the role of JCA in national decision-making processes. Descriptive and qualitative analyses were performed to identify recommendations for measuring and improving the JCA process. …”
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Comparison of cryogenic and non-cryogenic droplet impact dynamics at low Weber numbers by Giovanni Tretola, Konstantina Vogiatzaki

“…In this work we present a novel numerical framework used to provide insight into the impact dynamics of cryogenic droplets with solid surfaces. …”
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Applying disease risk analysis for conservation translocations in Argentina: A case study on marsh deer (Blastocerus dichotomus). by Guillermo M Wiemeyer, Marcela M Uhart, Lucía Rodríguez Planes, Virginia Rago, Eliana Carolina Guillemi, Elizabeth Chang Reissig, Mariana Raño, Dante Di Nucci, Pablo M Beldomenico, Silvana Peker, Laura Geffner, M Marcela Orozco

“…Wildlife Disease Risk Analysis (DRA) is a recognized framework for addressing health hazards in translocations. …”
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Advances and prospect in natural beauty evaluation: insights for the World Heritage karst by Xi Zhao, Kangning Xiong, Meng Zhang

“…In this study, we comprehensively analyzed 262 relevant studies in the Web of Science and CNKI databases published since 1982, systematically reviewed the research progress in the field of natural beauty evaluation, analyzed the current main research methods, theoretical frameworks, and application practices, and explored their specific implications for the World Heritage karst sites (WHKs). …”
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APEX: an automated cloud-native material property explorer by Zhuoyuan Li, Tongqi Wen, Yuzhi Zhang, Xinzijian Liu, Chengqian Zhang, A. S. L. Subrahmanyam Pattamatta, Xiaoguo Gong, Beilin Ye, Han Wang, Linfeng Zhang, David J. Srolovitz

“…It is designed for expert and non-specialist users, lowering the barrier to entry for interdisciplinary research within an “AI for Materials” framework. We describe the foundation and use of APEX, as well as provide two examples of its application to properties of titanium and 179 metals and alloys for a wide-range of bonding descriptions.…”
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Compliance with Global Best Practices by Garment Producers in Ghana by Stella Daah Siaw, Ebenezer Kofi Howard, Ninette Afi Appiah, Cynthia Akua Chichi, Benjamin Kwablah Asinyo

“… Purpose: This study investigates the level of compliance with global best practices among garment producers in Ghana, with a specific focus on sourcing compliance, production compliance, and distribution compliance. …”
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