Using Building Information Modelling (BIM) by studying building orientation during design to achieve more sustainable buildings by Jamal Younis Omran, Moustafa Ali Wassouf

“…Energy is one of the most important issues that attract the attention of the whole world, and this in turn is reflected in the increase in energy consumption in residential and industrial buildings Therefore, the process of assessing the efficiency and quality of interior spaces is an important step from which the process of developing and upgrading these spaces begins to reach a sustainable model from an environmental, economic and social point of view.Materials and methods. The research aims to study the distribution patterns of residential divisions and their reflection on the energy of a residential suburb consisting of twenty residential buildings in Tartous Governorate, through the development of a software tool using Dynamo, which is one of the visual programming methods used in (BIM) using a programming language (Python) with the addition of studying heating and air conditioning loads for current orientation with comparison with loads after directing the building at different angles in order to reduce consumption and benefit from solar radiation sources through Revit. …”
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Cluster analysis of social determinants of health and HIV/AIDS knowledge among Peruvian youths using Kohonen’s self-organized maps: a data-exploration study based on a Demographic... by Alejandro Aybar-Flores, Alvaro Talavera, Elizabeth Espinoza-Portilla

“…Conclusions Kohonen’s neural networks allowed the identification of patterns and behaviors among youths in Peru, quantifying and characterizing the four social clusters regarding HIV/AIDS and their social determinants. …”
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Creating, using, and sharing embodied information in the ultrarunning community on Instagram by Laura Williams, Andrew Cox, Andrea Jimenez

“…The research explores how embodied information is used beyond the run, asking how visual social media digital practices shape how information is created, used, and shared. …”
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Fear of mating out (FOMO): voyeurism does not increase mating propensity in fruit flies by Regina Vega-Trejo, Krish Sanghvi, Biliana Todorova, Irem Sepil, Eleanor Bath

“…Abstract Mate availability and social information can influence mating behaviour in both males and females. …”
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The conceptual metaphor of Valor in the language and imagery of The Houghton Shāhnama by Kamelia Kakoeian, Afsaneh Kamran

“…The miniatures are selected from the Houghton (Tahmāsebi) Shāhnama, and their analysis is conducted using Kress and van Leeuwen's social semiotic approach to visual analysis. The findings indicate that, in addition to employing conventional elements such as the appearance of actors, composition, information value, framing, and salience, the miniature artist has utilized elements of performance like participant presence, scene requirements, and vector types to create action. …”
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Les primates non humains ont-ils une théorie de l’esprit ? by Camille Guillier

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Web 2.0 et la politique au féminin en Roumanie postcommuniste by Daniela Roventa-Frumusani, Alexandra Irimescu

“…Starting from the hypothesis of a legitimacy deficit for women in the post-communist Romanian public space, the authors seek to determine whether, since the fall of communism (1990) and with the emergence of new campaign tools (social networks), women politicians opt to “do politics differently” or, on the contrary, adopt the same approaches and strategies as their male counterparts (play the “boys’ game”). …”
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Are you tuned in to others' mind? A cross-modal evaluation of affective theory of mind in people with Parkinson's disease by Elisa Menozzi, Daniela Ballotta, Francesco Cavallieri, Stefania Tocchini, Sara Contardi, Valentina Fioravanti, Franco Valzania, Paolo F. Nichelli, Francesca Benuzzi

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Representaciones de la etnia rarámuri en el muralismo de la ciudad de Chihuahua by Adán Erubiel Liddiard Cárdenas, Guillermo Hernández Orozco

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El juego como método para investigar e incluir a niños y niñas con discapacidad física by Mónica Peña

“…Se fundamenta conceptualmente en los estudios sociales de la discapacidad y de la infancia. Se enfatiza el proceso metodológico de diseño de un juego visual y narrativo con características participativas. …”
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Les bonobos se rappellent-ils la voix de leurs anciens partenaires ? by Florence Levréro, Sumir Keenan, Nicolas Mathevon, Jeroen MG Stevens, Jean Pascal Guéry, Klaus Zuberbühler

“…For non-human primates who live in dense forest environments, visual access to one another is often limited, and recognition of social partners over distances largely depends on vocal communication. …”
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Legitimation of University in Modern Culture by M. A. Vasilyeva, O. V. Bezzubova

“…The authors study the influence of such factors as massification of education, media communication, social, demographic changes, etc. Examples of modern Russian and foreign universities demonstrate self-legitimization process of the university and show its visual part. …”
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Aleksandr Bogdanov’s Podbor and Proletkult: An Adaptive Systems Perspective by Dudley Peter

“…By extending this interpretation (of the choice of podbor over otbor) to the proletariat, as an individually and collectively adaptive system, it becomes possible to visualize the Proletkult as a conscious project to create an environment where it (the proletariat) could construct and adapt itself as a politically active, relevant and dominant class, thereby placing creative and cultural workers in the forefront of radical social change.…”
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L’histoire photographique de l’Amérique selon Robert Taft (Photography and the American Scene, 1938) by François BRUNET

“…This article examines the meanings and uses of “social history” and “historical value” in Robert Taft’s Photography and the American Scene, A Social History 1839-1889 (1938), a classic text still received as a major reference on 19th-century American photography and yet rarely questioned in its own right as a historical enterprise. …”
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Study of the influence of psychological factors on women’s purchasing decisions during e-commerce livestream by L. Jiang, P. Loahavilai, P. Udomwong

“…Psychological factors include a set of technological and social components. Technological factors include interactivity and real-time communication (56.7% consider it significant); visual appeal and product display (71.7% consider it significant); and the convenience of shopping while browsing. …”
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A Metaphorical Approach to Developing Behavior Within the Context of the Covid-19 Pandemic by Ceren Yegen, Arthur Berger

“…Thus, itis aimed to understand the role of visuals in raising awareness and creating behavior. …”
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Simulation Modeling in Sociology of Management: Methodology, Theory, Practice by Yu. D. Krasovsky

“…The author gradually reveals the little studied problems on specific descriptions of social technologies of gaming practice, «deciphering» the phenomenon of simulation modeling as a consulting and management resource. …”
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“I Don’t Think I Have an Attention Span for Real Life Anymore”: Excessive Stimulation, Sense of Meaninglessness, and Boredom in Sam Levinson’s Euphoria by Anna Pochmara

“…The swirling kaleidoscope of scenes and images in Euphoria mimics the contemporary immersion in social media and digital representations. The frenetic visual pace of the show’s regular episodes, however, is broken with slow-paced and seemingly boring special episodes. …”
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“Don’t Even Smoke But I’ll Buy That” Twitch as a New Venue for E-Cigarette Promotion by Hüseyin Küçükali, Hüseyin Küçükali

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Multiplatform ecosystems of professional learning: The case of the #CharlasEducativas by Jeffrey P. Carpenter, Ingrid Mosquera-Gende, Paula Marcelo-Martínez

“…These spaces have been employed in synchronous and asynchronous ways, using text, images, voice, and visuals to discuss and share information on a wide array of education topics. …”
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