“Like Fidel at a Rally in Havana”: Warsaw’s Exhibition of Cuban Painting with a Global Political Crisis in the Background (1962) by Gabriela Świtek

“…Its closing date (October 28, 1962) coincided with the end of the so-called Cuban Missile Crisis (October 16–28, 1962) – the greatest political crisis in post-World War II history between superpowers in possession of nuclear weapons, caused by the secret deployment of medium-range ballistic missiles by the Soviet Union in Cuba, which posed a threat to US territory. The article seeks to interpret the reception of the exhibition of Cuban art in the Polish People’s Republic, organized within the framework of official international cultural exchange (in the Polish press, the event received several dozen reviews and mentions, which often underlined that the show presented the “art of a fighting island”), against the background of the international crisis during the Cold War. …”
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Border Collision Bifurcations in a Generalized Model of Population Dynamics by Lilia M. Ladino, Cristiana Mammana, Elisabetta Michetti, Jose C. Valverde

“…In the more general case the feasibility of the system has been preserved by posing opportune formulas for the piecewise map defining the model. …”
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The epigenetic circle: feedback loops in the maintenance of cellular memory by Marko Tomljanović, Cita Hanif Muflihah, Dejan Rajkovski, Pawel Mikulski

“…Such memory is maintained through cell division as a cornerstone of epigenetics. Cell division poses a threat to the stability of epigenetic memory as memory-encoding factors become diluted between daughter cells. …”
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Analysis of Chemical Process Response to the Deviation of Single and Multiple Input Parameters by Nonlinear Measures by Juraj Myšiak, Juraj Labovský, Ludovít Jelemenský

“…Modern technological progress leads to increased complexity of engineering systems, processes, and products, posing significant challenges in proper design, analysis, control, safety, and production management. …”
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Environmental pollution monitoring system based on gas water quality sensors and visual recognition by Guolei Wang

“…With the development of industrialization and urbanization, environmental pollution is becoming more and more serious, which poses a serious threat to human health and ecosystem. …”
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FUNCTIONING OF THE CAR PARKING PLACES NEAR HOUSES: FORMULATION OF THE PROBLEM OF THE ROAD CITY NETWORK by I. E. Agureev, D. A. Yurchenko

“…Financial transparency: the authors have no financial interest in the presented materials or methods. There is no conflict of interest.…”
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Prospects for Comprehensive Screening and Treatment of Cervical Cancer by S. A. Begliarzade, R. R. Mukhametova, B. Zhao

“…Cervical cancer, the second most common malignancy in women, poses a serious problem, especially for less developed countries. …”
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Deconstruction as a Research Strategy for Discourse Studies: An Aporetic and Iterable Model for Opening Discourses by Elizabeth Deborah Martínez Aguilar, Sjors Witjes, René ten Bos

“…Nevertheless, deconstruction must be applied to exist, posing an inherent paradox. Although existing scholarships have proposed various ways to apply deconstruction, many either fail to align with it or are too vague in outlining practical applications. …”
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THE DECLINING ASWAJA THEOLOGY KNOWLEDGE PRODUCTION: A Case Study of al-Jam’iyatul Washliyah in Medan City by Maulana Andi Surya

“…A question concerning the state of educational institutions today and the recitation of the Yellow Book at AW in Medan City was posed in order to comprehend the information presented. …”
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Creep Behavior Research of Deep-Sea Pressure Hull: A Review by Yuan Zeng, Changli Yu, Shuo Yang

“…Initially, various creep testing methodologies are presented, with the experimental data serving as a foundational basis for subsequent analyses. …”
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Malan: Farming Practices of the Bakumpai People in the Tidal Lands of South Kalimantan Province by Nasrullah Nasrullah, Heddy Shri Ahimsa-Putra, Pujo Semedi

“…Interviews were conducted in the form of conversational interviews, in which questions and answers were posed, as well as informal discussions held in a local shop. …”
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Modelo del plan evaluativo para un curso diseñado bajo el esquema educación basada en competencias [Model of the evaluative plan of a course designed following the scheme of educat... by Alejandro Guillén Mujica

“…El curso de Control de la Producción, posee un esquema completo donde se indica su propósito, competencias a desarrollar, contenidos a dictar, instrumentos de evaluación y referencias, pero no especifica el plan de evaluación. …”
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Sheehan’s syndrome complicated with Graves’ disease in a woman with a 20-year history of hypothyroidism by ManLi Yan, Jingyun Zhang, Yiting Wang, Hua Wei

“…Clinically, patients may present with dysfunction of a single axis or multiple axes. …”
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Positive–negative prototypes fusion framework for open set recognition by Xincheng Zhong, Junbiao Cui

“…Abstract The central obstacle in Open Set Recognition (OSR) is striking a balance between minimizing classification errors on known data and managing the risks posed by open space for unknown data. To address these issues, we present three novel frameworks: the Positive–Negative Prototypes Fusion Framework (PNPFF), its adversarial extension (APNPFF), and an enhanced version, APNPFF++. …”
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Deriving a measure for the environmental quality of life of an ultra-dense urban setting by Si Chen

“…Quality of life encompasses social, economic, and environmental dimensions, with environmental indicators posing challenges due to their diverse nature. This study proposes a flexible measure of the physical environment that considers individual preferences. …”
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The potential of virtual natural environments: a critical analysis of a VR-based mindfulness approach by Silvia Marocco, Valeria Vitale, Elena Grossi, Fabio Presaghi, Alessandra Talamo

“…At the same time, Virtual Reality (VR) provides innovative solutions to the challenges posed by conventional mindfulness practices, reducing external distractions and fostering an immersive, present-focused experience. …”
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"If the Spirit of the Original Is to Be Retained": Ways of Seeing Camerawork by Samuel Bibby

“… For perhaps as long as they have been the focus of scholarly attention, periodicals as objects have always posed a challenge to those trying to convey their understanding of them to an audience, be it in the three-dimensional space of a museum display or in the two-dimensional context of a photographic reproduction printed on a page. …”
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Del Estado en crisis a la crítica del Estado. Diálogo en torno a la perspectiva del Estado y la gubernamentalidad en el análisis de la nueva cuestión social en América Latina by José G. Giavedoni

“… Ciertas perspectivas teóricas caracterizan al Estado en América Latina como una entidad que posee debilidad para homogeneizar la ley en todo el territorio y para hacerle frente a problemas sociales acuciantes. …”
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Evaluation of sustainable airport development strategies using an integrated intuitionistic fuzzy decision-making method and unknown weights by Fei Gao

“…Air transportation, while highly efficient for passenger transit, poses a substantial challenge due to its significant contribution to carbon emissions, and there has been a burgeoning interest in sustainable airports as a means to attain environmental sustainability. …”
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Establishing Performance Baselines for Secure Software Development by Ying-Ti Tsai, Chung-Ho Wang, Yung-Chia Chang, Lee-Ing Tong

“…A practical case study is presented to demonstrate the effectiveness of this approach.…”
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