Predicting Course Grades Through Comprehensive Modeling of Students’ Learning Behavioral Patterns by Danial Hooshyar, Yeongwook Yang

“…This study aims to model students’ online learning behavior and accordingly predict their course achievement. First, feature vectors are developed using their aggregated action logs during a course. …”
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Impact of the Distance From the Cavotricuspid Isthmus to the Right Coronary Artery on First‐Pass Conduction Block During Cryoablation for Atrial Flutter by Minoru Nodera, Takashi Kaneshiro, Sadahiro Murota, Shinya Yamada, Masayoshi Oikawa, Yasuchika Takeishi

“…Conclusions The distance from the CTI to the RCA was significantly associated with achieving first‐pass CTI conduction block by cryoablation. …”
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The use of pleiotropic effects of some gastroenterological drugs in the treatment of patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and cardiovascular diseases: A review by Irina A. Komissarenko, Svetlana V. Levchenko

“…The main task of modern medicine is to reduce mortality from cardiovascular diseases. It can be achieved, first of all, by reducing the number of risk factors and treating comorbid conditions, including the currently most common liver disorder – non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. …”
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A Novel Ontology Approach to Support Design for Reliability considering Environmental Effects by Bo Sun, Yu Li, Tianyuan Ye, Yi Ren

“…During product reliability design and analysis, environmental effects knowledge reusing is achieved. First, the relationship of environmental effects and product reliability is analyzed. …”
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Étendue et limites de l’obligation de reclassement à l’égard des personnes présentant une inaptitude en France by Sophie Fantoni-Quinton

“…Otherwise, the initial aim, namely to avoid the unemployment of disabled workers, may not be achieved. First, the actual jurisprudence built on the legal principles of the French labour code must be surveyed, particularly regarding the starting point, the central role played by the occupational health physician, the boundaries of this obligation, as well as the burden of proof and the penalties in case of noncompliance. …”
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The marketing-sales organizations as the way of internationalizing of the small and medium enterprises by Piorunowska-Kokoszko Joanna

“…Cooperation allows in relatively short time to achieve first results. Resignation of cooperation should be a conscious decision of management. …”
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Vertical Cooperative Advertising with Substitute Brands by You-Hua Chen, Xiao-Wei Wen

“…This paper analyzes co-op advertising behavior based on a dual-brand model with a single manufacturer and a single retailer, and some interesting conclusions are achieved. Firstly, the firm in the supply chain advertises both brands, and the difference of advertising expenditure is not very large in equilibrium. …”
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Advancing numerical solutions for a system of singularly perturbed delay differential equations at linear rate by Dany Joy, Dinesh Kumar S, Fathalla A Rihan

“…The results, expressed in terms of maximum absolute errors and the rate of convergence, demonstrate that the proposed approach achieves first-order uniform convergence.…”
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Social capital in online environments: Effects of Social Structure on Academic Performance in an Online University by Agustí Canals, Josep Cobarsí-Morales, Eva Ortoll

“…We confirm that social capital has a significant effect on achievement. Firstly, we find that centrality and cohesion in social networks have a positive effect. …”
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Rapacki Plan:  Policy of Small States in Central and Eastern Europe in Second Half of 1950s by V. N. Baryshnikov, A. V. Smolin, V. N. Chepik

“…Although the Rapacki Plan was never fully realized, its objectives were partially achieved. First, the arming of the FRG with American nuclear weapons and the deployment of American intermediate-range missiles on its territory were prevented; second, economic cooperation expanded, initiating the erosion of the “Iron Curtain”; third, a “universal idea of nuclear-free zones” emerged; and fourth, concrete steps were taken to prevent nuclear war.…”
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System Design Navigation for an Explorer Robot with System Continuous Track Type Traction by Marco Amaya-Pinos, Adrian Urgiles, Danilo Apolo, Julio Andre Vicuña, Julio Loja, Luis Lopez

“…A PID controller is implemented for each motor, with zero-pole cancellation to achieve first-order dynamics, and anti-windup to prevent integral error accumulation when the reference is not met. …”
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Introducing the Conceptual Design Process of the Armita Lunar Rover Based on ECSS by Amirhossain Adami, Zahra Pourjabari, Mohammad Azhdari, Seyed Ali Saadat dar, Haniyeh Eshaq Nia, Kazem Qolipour, Seyed Mohammad Mirmohammadi, Alireza Ahangarani Farahani

“…The research focuses on the system design process of the Armita lunar rover, developed for the first national probe robot competition organized by the Iran Space Research Institute. The Armita team achieved first place in the initial phase of the competition in 1401. …”
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Online Monitoring of Water-Quality Anomaly in Water Distribution Systems Based on Probabilistic Principal Component Analysis by UV-Vis Absorption Spectroscopy by Dibo Hou, Shu Liu, Jian Zhang, Fang Chen, Pingjie Huang, Guangxin Zhang

“…The purpose of this method is to achieve fast and sound protection against accidental and intentional contaminate injection into the water distribution system. The method is achieved first by properly imposing a sliding window onto simultaneously updated online monitoring data collected by the automated spectrometer. …”
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Anti‐freezing electrolyte modification strategies toward low‐temperature aqueous zinc‐ion batteries by Xinyao Yuan, Di Zhang, Hongfei Lu, Chenxu Duan, Yang Jin

“…The results of recent studies of electrolyte modification strategies are systematically summarised for low‐temperature AZIBs, focusing on the modification methods, principles, and effects achieved. Firstly, the authors describe the mechanism of failure of AZIBs at low temperatures. …”
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Enhancing diffusion estimation in single-particle experiments through motion change analysis using deep learning by Xiaochen Feng, Yuan Jiang, Hao Sha, Wenzhen Zou, Chunyu Chen, Taiqin Chen, Xiangyu Chen, Yongbing Zhang

“…In the second AnDi Challenge, U-LFormer achieved first place in the Video Track Ensemble task and second place in the trajectory track single-trajectory task, being the only method to consistently rank among the top performers across all tasks. …”
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Numerical Simulation Analysis and Experimental Research on Damping Performance of a Novel Magnetic Fluid Damper by Wenrong Yang, Dejie Wei, Jianzheng Su, Xiaorui Yang, Qingxin Yang

“…By adjusting the external magnetic field to control the natural rolling frequency of the ball, the purpose of tuning vibration reduction is achieved. Firstly, the working principle of the damper is theoretically analysed, a three-dimensional (3D) magnetic-fluid-solid multiphysical field coupling mathematical model of the damper is established and the governing equations of multiphysical field coupling are derived. …”
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Pengembangan E-Modul PPK EM_PROSOL Berbasis Siri’ Na Pacce dalam Upaya Menumbuhkan Empati dan Perilaku Prososial Siswa by Rezki Nurkiama, Abdullah Sinring, Akhmad Harum

“…This research aims to achieve: First, obtain an overview of e-module needs analysis. …”
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The Climate Fix: Make What’s Important Measurable by Phil Turner, Ross Barnard

“…We propose that three key actions are necessary if this target is to be achievable: First, the use of Absolute Emissions, not Emission Intensity, as the key metric. …”
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Oscillation suppression strategy for direct drive wind power system based on voltage feedforward compensation for phase locked loop by Haining Wang, Zhiwei Xie, Yandong Chen, Wenhua Wu, Zili Wang

“…Given that phase-locked loop (PLL) is the crucial factor that hinders DDWPS stability under weak grid, the following has been achieved: firstly, potential factors influencing PLL output phase angle stability by using linearized PLL model are found; secondly, for PLL output phase angle, a voltage feedforward compensation method based on the relationship between the PLL output phase angle and grid voltage is proposed, which effectively suppresses power oscillation in DDWPS under weak grid; thirdly, the sequence admittance model of DDWPS adopting the proposed voltage feed-forward compensation based PLL (VFC-PLL) is established. …”
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Adversarial liveness detector: Leveraging adversarial perturbations in fingerprint liveness detection by Antonio Galli, Michela Gravina, Stefano Marrone, Domenico Mattiello, Carlo Sansone

“…To test the effectiveness of the proposed approach, the authors took part in the LivDet 2021 competition, an international challenge gathering experts to compete on fingerprint liveness detection under different scanners and fake replica generation approach, achieving first place out of 23 participants in the ‘Liveness Detection in Action track’.…”
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