Fast Local Laplacian-Based Steerable and Sobel Filters Integrated with Adaptive Boosting Classification Tree for Automatic Recognition of Asphalt Pavement Cracks by Nhat-Duc Hoang, Quoc-Lam Nguyen

“…Therefore, the newly developed model is a promising alternative to help transportation agencies in pavement condition evaluation.…”
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United Nations and Gender Equality in Nigeria: A Reference of 2010-2020 by IJE O. JAIRUS, AJIYA SARAH, KARUEJE UCHE CHRISTOPER

“…The study is anchored on Eager's Model of International Norm Construction Theory. …”
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Assessing the Complexity of Potential Bicycle Interference on Vehicles on Urban Road Segments by Shihan Wang, Ying Ni, Jianqiang Li

“…The quantile regression model was applied to analyze the environmental factors influencing different interference frequencies separately and further establish the assessing model of the potential bicycle interference complexity, and the usability of the model has been demonstrated with a case study. …”
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Drug Abuse Prevention Among Students In Improving The Lives Meaning Through Counseling Logo by Kadek Suranata

“…So also in Indonesia drug abuse prevention efforts at the level of the student and the student assessment has been a great school for education practitioners and also involving relevant agencies such as BNN, BKKBN, the health department and the police. …”
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FACTORS OF FORMATION OF UNIVERSITY GRADUATES’ CAREER TRAJECTORIES by L. V. Temnova, O. A. Lizunova

“…The article analyzes the trends in the development of university graduates’ career trajectory formation: transition from the model of probable development paths depending on abilities, knowledge, skills (career guidance) – to the model of individual career management, which depends on the individual’s awareness of personal, institutional and social resources and tools, as well as the ability to skillfully apply them, from the paradigm of career planning to the career management paradigm. …”
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Human-Centered AI for Migrant Integration Through LLM and RAG Optimization by Dagoberto Castellanos-Nieves, Luis García-Forte

“…This study presents a proof of concept utilizing the open LLM model LLAMA 3 and a linguistic corpus comprising legislative, regulatory, and assistance information from various European Union agencies concerning migrants. …”
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Managing Recurrent Congestion of Subway Network in Peak Hours with Station Inflow Control by Qingru Zou, Xiangming Yao, Peng Zhao, Fei Dou, Taoyuan Yang

“…First, a traffic assignment model without capacity constraint is utilized to determine passenger flow distributions on the network. …”
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ECONOMIC AND INSTITUTIONAL DETERMINANTS OF INTERNATIONAL TOURISM DEMAND IN THE ECOWAS REGION by Sodiq Olaiwola Jimoh, Nusirat Ojuolape Gold

“…The study employs a static panel regression model using annual data between the years 2000 and 2015 across all countries in the West African region. …”
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Organizational and Economic Aspects of Mountain Tourism Management by Almasov Nahid, Orujov Elshen

“…Organizational aspects focus on coordination and cooperation between various stakeholders, including government agencies, private enterprises and local communities. …”
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The Role of Siak District Library and Archives Office in Disaster Mitigation by Yazid Tantri Puspita, Salam Noor Efni, Iskandar Dahrial, Hardianti Fitri, Elsarena Mai Sela Rosa, Wahidar Tutut Ismi

“…It is hoped that this research can produce a disaster mitigation model by the Library and Archives Office in Siak Regency.…”
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Directions for the implementation of foreign experience in operative and investigative counteraction to intentional murders by criminal police units (on the example of Canada and t... by Ye. S. Khyzhnyak

“…The experience of the USA in combating criminal wrongdoing, in particular intentional murders, is considered, and three models of preventive activity are distinguished and analyzed: the model of social institutions, the model of individual safety, and the model of influence through the environment. …”
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TAX FAIRNESS, PERCEIVED CORRUPTION AND TAX ADMINISTRATION IN NIGERIA by Mubaraq Sanni, Benuh Adama IDRIS

“…The study recommended that equity, justice and fairness should be exhibited in tax administration and government should further take its fight against corrupt practices vis-à-vis taxpayers and tax revenue generating agencies in Nigeria.  …”
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Investigating the Moral, Social, Economic, Cultural and Political Rights of Women and the Family in the Human Rights Charter (Islamic Scholarship with Secular Science in the Eyes o... by Zahra Mosavi, Tayebeh Mahrosadeh, Mohammad Seyfi

“…In terms of content, some UN programs and documents, the relationship with women's rights and the strengthening of the foundation of the family, as well as the recognition of women's fundamental rights and freedoms, have been attempted, but in the eyes of United Nations agencies, the rights of women and the family are often the ones that need to be investigated. …”
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How trade participation fuels innovation in Africa: Unveiling insights through empirical analysis by Ijirshar Victor Ushahemba, Okpe Isa Jibrin, Andohol Jerome Terhemba

“…Using a dynamic fixed effect estimator within the framework of nonstationary heterogeneous panel models on panel data of 25 African countries from 1996 to 2021, the study revealed that national income significantly influences both exports and imports in the region. …”
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Death and disappearance: Measuring racial disparities in mortality and life expectancy among people in state prisons, United States 2000-2014. by Bryan L Sykes, Ernest K Chavez, Justin D Strong

“…We also benchmark death counts reported to federal agencies with official state reports to cross-validate general mortality patterns.…”
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Uber: A New Challenge for Regulation and Competition Law? by Margherita Colangelo, Mariateresa Maggiolino

“… The rise of new software platforms presents regulators and antitrust agencies all over the world with a challenge. Should regulations adapt to the new services of the digital economy? …”
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Demarcation of Pollution-Prone Areas around the Manyoni Uranium Project, Tanzania by Farida Lolila, Mohamed S. Mazunga, Ntombizikhona B. Ndabeni

“…Abstract This study employed PM10 source parameters and pre-processed topographical and meteorological data as input into the AERMOD atmospheric dispersion model to demarcate pollution-prone areas around the Manyoni Uranium Project. …”
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Assessing the role of local councils in the development of sustainable urban security (Case Study; Urmia City) by Parvin Daneshvar, Taghiloo Ali Akbar, Hassan heydari

“…In this study 354 people were selected using Cochran model. Next, based on the results of the questionnaire, the results were analyzed using SPSS software. …”
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Low Level of Innovativeness and the Middle Income Trap – Polish Case Study by Kamil Pruchnik, Jerzy Toborowicz

“…We conclude that countries such as Finland, Israel or the USA implemented well-designed top-down economic strategies, which promoted the development of innovations and established effective implementation agencies. Exceptions from this model are some resource rich countries, which managed to avoid the middle income trap without the implementation of such policies, but these countries face in most cases the danger of falling into another trap, called ‘the Dutch disease’. …”
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Influencing Holistic Health Policy by Erica Bell

“…The paper concludes with directions for developing better evidence for holistic health policy-making that question the assumptions of quality which often inform elite funding agencies, calling for their diversification.…”
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