La science-fiction au prisme de l’intime : étude des séries Lupus et Aâma de Frederik Peeters (2002-2014) by Alain Boillat

“…The article focuses on Lupus and Aâma, two series of four comic books written and drawn by the Genevese author Frederik Peeters, which are considered in their respective internal logic, in a comparative way and in their relationship with certain stereotypes of the science-fiction bande dessinée. …”
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Impulsive Switching Epidemic Model with Benign Worm Defense and Quarantine Strategy by Jiying Lai, Shujing Gao, Yujiang Liu, Xinzhu Meng

“…The issue on how to effectively control Internet malicious worms has been drawn significant attention owing to enormous threats to the Internet. …”
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Managing Suicidal Thoughts with DBT-Informed Social Work Counseling: Reflections on Working with a Filipino Young Adult by Alain Matteo Meneses

“…Additionally, the paper offers relevant practice insights drawn from the experience. It concludes with recommendations for advancing practice and future research in this critical area.…”
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A cartografia do fenômeno urbano e econômico no Paraná: uma leitura com auxílio da semiótica by Ricardo Rodrigues Monteiro

“…We used IBGE historical data to illustrate eleven times that link major population dynamics: spreading occupation, population growth, density in urban areas and emptying in almost half of the municipalities. It was drawn up maps of six Census 1960-2010 to study the quantitative changes of the population registered as urban and rural. …”
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Kinematics Analysis of 2-PrRS-PR(P)S Parallel Metamorphic Mechanism by Kun Ma, Hongwei Ma, Haibo Tian, Gang Dong

“…By using Matlab, the parameters of the mechanism and positions are substituted into, the forward and inverse solutions are solved, the figure of position and orientation is drawn. The correctness of theoretical analysis is verified by Adams simulation.…”
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Visual Localization of an Internal Inspection Robot for the Oil-Immersed Transformer by Yingbin Feng, Yahui Kou, Yanju Liu

“…The experimental results show that the trajectory of the robot in the transformer can be accurately drawn, the position data of the robot can be efficiently obtained, and autonomous positioning of the robot in the transformer can be well achieved.…”
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Research on the Root Cutting Mechanism of Involute Gears Machining Using the Generating Method by Zhang Wei, Hou Keqing, Zhou Yanfang

“…Then the closure line chart of the modification coefficient selection can be drawn accurately.…”
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Financial Accountability and Service Delivery in Kabale District, Uganda by Biryomumaisho Ferdison, Turyasingura John Bosco, moses Agaba, Vicent Miganda

“…Research findings from the regression model show that funds disbursement (R=862), Auditing process (R=656 and record-keeping systems (R=899) have a positive significance on the service delivery of Kabale District local government. The main conclusion drawn from this research is that funds disbursement, auditing process and record-keeping systems have a significant effect on service delivery.…”
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“The Poor will always be with you”: Ethical Implications for the Church and Development in Africa. by Rugyendo, Medard

“…Through biblical search and other thinkers, the meaning and implications will be drawn.…”
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“The Poor will always be with you”: Ethical Implications for the Church and Development in Africa by Medard, Rugyendo

“…Through biblical search and other thinkers, the meaning and implications will be drawn.…”
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The impact of marriage on breastfeeding duration: examining the disproportionate effect of COVID-19 pandemic on marginalized communities by Anna Charlotta Kihlstrom, Tara Stiller, Nishat Sultana, Grace Njau, Matthew Schmidt, Anastasia Stepanov, Andrew D. Williams

“…Methods For this cross-sectional study, data were drawn from the 2017–2021 North Dakota Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (weighted n = 41433). …”
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Antiquitized emblems of Andrea Alciato by E.S. Danilov

“…Particular attention was drawn to certain groups of mythological characters and historical personalities of the classical antiquity. …”
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Time and Space in Digital Game Storytelling by Huaxin Wei, Jim Bizzocchi, Tom Calvert

“…This paper adapts critical frameworks of narrative space and narrative time drawn from other media and demonstrates their application in the understanding of game narratives. …”
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Ustor: cloud storage system based on regenerating codes by Qing LIU, Dan FENG, Bai LI

“…This method was successfully applied in a cloud storage system Ustor. Observations can be drawn from the experimental re-sults: first, erasure coding guarantees data reliability, increasing 5%～10% response time compared with non-coding; sec-ond, speed of FRC encode, decode and repair are a little slower than Reed-Solomon(RS) code, and the time gap of en-coding 256MB by two codes is less than 0.5 seconds; third, compared with traditional RS codes, FRC reduces more than 25% data amount needed to download during a repair in the experiment.…”
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Aggregated Time Series Features in a Voxel-Based Network Architecture by Zsolt Vincze, Andras Rovid

“…Based on the evaluation results, a conclusion is drawn regarding the abstraction level at which the time-series aggregation step is performed in order to improve the performance of the baseline voxel-based detector.…”
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Morphometrics and evolution: the challenge of crossing rugged phenotypic landscapes with straight paths by P. D. Polly

“…Raup’s shell coiling equations are used to illustrate the potential for contradictory conclusions to be drawn from ancestral reconstructions in parameter spaces (such as measurements of levels of gene expression or allele frequencies) versus shape spaces (such as morphospaces based on phenotypic analysis). …”
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Synthesis and Application of Phenyl Nitrone Derivatives as Acidic and Microbial Corrosion Inhibitors by Shijun Chen, Kang Zhao, Gang Chen

“…Nitrone has drawn great attention due to its wide applications as a 1,3-dipole in heterocyclic compounds synthesis and the bioactivities. …”
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PAREIGA, PATOLOGIJA IR INTERSUBJEKTYVUMO GALIMYBĖ VĖLYVOJOJE I. KANTO FILOSOFIJOJE by Nerija Putinaitė

“…The specificity of Kant's moral, legal and political subject is discussed, and the consequences for an intersubjective relation and the community are drawn. The Kantian subject is found to be incorporated into the legal community, not as a constructing element of it. …”
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South Africa, Sweden, and Good International Citizenship by Suzanne Graham

“…It employs a case study methodology approach in its research design and interrogates the extent to which South Africa and Sweden qualify as good international citizens according to four characteristics, drawn from the literature. The article finds that both Sweden and South Africa demonstrate elements of good international citizenship. …”
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Formation Control of Robotic Swarm Using Bounded Artificial Forces by Long Qin, Yabing Zha, Quanjun Yin, Yong Peng

“…Formation control of multirobot systems has drawn significant attention in the recent years. …”
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