Experimental and Numerical Investigation of the Ground Shock Coupling Factor for Near-Surface Detonations by Timothy W. Shelton, John Q. Ehrgott, Ramon J. Moral, Michele Barbato

“…This paper presents the results of recent ground shock experiments conducted by the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center to further investigate the adequacy of the coupling factor approach to shallow-buried or near-surface detonations. …”
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High level modeling of Dynamic Reconfigurable FPGAs by Imran Rafiq Quadri, Samy Meftali, Jean-Luc Dekeyser

“…Extensions of this methodology have enabled us to integrate new features such as Partial Dynamic Reconfiguration supported by Modern FPGAs. …”
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Quantitative estimates for perturbed sampling Kantorovich operators in Orlicz spaces by Costarelli Danilo, De Angelis Eleonora, Vinti Gianluca

“…The possibility of using a direct approach allows us to improve the estimate that can be deduced as a consequence of the one achieved in Orlicz spaces. …”
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Factors of employment of graduates of higher educational institutions in Guinea by A. Traore, N. V. Kazantseva

“…This study demonstrates the variables influencing the employment of young tertiary graduates. The model used allows us to establish economic relationships between exogenous and endogenous variables. …”
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Embracing peer review of teaching: promoting the ‘why’ within third space education. by Avril Buchanan, Kate Haley, Chad McDonald

“…Consequently, we suggest that our peer-review process is an enabler for us as third-space educators to articulate the impact of our practice through both theoretical and practical lenses, helping us to influence positive change within contemporary higher education. …”
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High survival promotes bunchgrass persistence in old‐growth savannas under different fire regimes by Jennifer M. Fill, Raelene M. Crandall

“…The patterns we observed in wiregrass mirror inferences from other studies of dominant grass dynamics in old‐growth tropical savannas and support the inclusion of old‐growth US pine savannas in global savanna ecology.…”
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Exhibiting the West at the Paris Exposition of 1867: Towards a New American Aesthetic Identity? by François Brunet, Jessica Talley

“…The United States was only a second-tier player; however, for the U.S. organizers the Paris Exposition was a crucial opportunity for the country as it just emerged from the Civil War and entered Reconstruction. …”
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Embodied aesthetics and populist appeal of communist portraits in contemporary Kerala by Anagha Anil

“…It is further characterized by a strong ‘us vs. them’ rhetoric in which the ‘them’ is a powerful other, variously identified as CIA (Central Intelligence Agency of the US), or the media syndicate, or the government of the Indian Union, etc. …”
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“The Road of War” and “The Path of Peace”: William Morris’s Representation of Violence by Eleonora Sasso

“…I will reflect on the conflict between the life instinct—Eros—and the death instinct—Thanatos—, and interpret the violence shown by Morrisean proper men of war as “an outpouring of innate aggressiveness”, one which introduces man’s failure of restraining his instinctual motives, reminding us that the principal task of civilization is to “defend us against nature”. …”
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TRANSATLANTIC INTEGRATION AND DEVELOPED COUNTRIES COMPETITIVENESS PROBLEMS by A. A. Sidorov

“…Results of TTIP econometric modelling are critically assessed. Problems of the EU-US non-tariff liberalization are analyzed. Efficiency of the EU and US labor markets is compared. …”
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Ecosystem Understanding of the City-Human Being Relationship by Krystyna Najder-Stefaniak

“…The paradigm of the ecosystem relationship makes us realize the complexity of dependencies in the dynamic, open and relatively isolated system of activity. …”
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Public advocates, private advisors: the autonomy, function, and influence of the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology by Kenneth M. Evans, Kenneth M. Evans, Kirstin R. W. Matthews

“…US national expert advisory bodies related to science, technology, and innovation (STI) policy have a wide range of missions, governing structures, operational practices, cultures, and impact on federal policymaking. …”
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L’illusion de la désillusion : Essai d’interprétation génétique de L’Éducation sentimentale by Kazuhiro Matsuzawa

“…In the draft Madame Arnoux’s initial sentence was: “I came to pay back 15 thousand francs”. Let us not forget that in the novel’s second part the Arnoux couple borrowed this sum from the young man who had become rich thanks to an uncle’s legacy. …”
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Le projet de sol de la métropole montagne : Grenoble, de plaines en pentes by Charles Ambrosino, Jennifer Buyck

“…And more generally, what do they teach us about the direction that the processes are taking and about our conception of the landscape? …”
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Roof renewal disparities widen the equity gap in residential wildfire protection by Sebastian Reining, Moritz Wussow, Chad Zanocco, Dirk Neumann

“…Abstract Wildfires are having disproportionate impacts on U.S. households. Notably, in California, over half of wildfire-destroyed homes (54%) are in low-income areas. …”
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Utilization of Kabale University Library Services by Academic Staff in Teaching and Research. by Kobusingye, Gloria

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Protection of Patients’ Medical Records: A Case Study of Kabale Regional Referral Hospital. by Alirumboyo, Aisha

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The Impact of Religion on Moral Development in Kabale Diocese; A Case Study of Southern Division Kabale Municipality. by Musiimenta, Asia

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Teenage Motherhood and its Effect on the Social Welfare of The Victims: A Case Study of Kabale Municipality. by Kwesiga, Siifa

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Design and Construction of an Improvised Vertical Axis Wind Turbine. by Owamaani, Babrah

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