Coercive Hamilton–Jacobi equations in domains: the twin blow-ups method by Forcadel, Nicolas, Imbert, Cyril, Monneau, Régis

“…Both blow-up limits are a priori allowed to be infinite separately. For expository reasons, the result is presented here in the framework of space dimension one and the general case is treated in a companion paper.…”
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Prediction the Compaction Properties of Lateritic Soils by Hybrid ANFIS Methods by Arivalagan Pugazhendhi, Ha Manh Bui

“…Results present that both models have a reasonable performance in predicting the γdmax and ωopt with R2 larger than 0.9038 and 0.9692 for the training data, representing the acceptable correlation between measured and forecasted γdmax and ωopt. …”
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Federated Learning Applications in Fingerprint and Finger Vein Recognition by Wang Yongchao

“…The expert system uses its robust knowledge base and inference engine to track model behavior and derive reasonable explanations. Transfer learning can also eliminate the applicability issue. …”
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NIGERIA’S INTRACTABLE CRISIS OF NATIONAL INSECURITY AND THE RESPONSE OF THE SOUTHWESTERN STATES by Sunday Owen, ABANG PhD, ADEYEMI-SUENU, Adebowale(PhD)

“… This study has as its primary objective among others, the examination of the nature, reasons and challenges of insecurity in the South-west region of Nigeria, as well as the seemingly unchecked and continuous penetration of the region’s forests by kidnappers and other criminal elements. …”
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The importance of entrepreneurship and innovativeness for the economic development of the Republic of Serbia by Šormaz Goran

“…Based on such an analysis, it is possible to identify the reasons for the stagnation and decline in their correlation, in order to react more promptly in the future. …”
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INTERNATIONAL LAW AND POLITICS: AN ANALYSIS OF MARTTI KOSKENNIEMI’S ARTICLE by Zeynep Erhan Bulut

“…Although Koskenniemi raises important questions about sovereignty, sources of law, and the objectivity of international legal norms, his work is critiqued for its circular reasoning and lack of clarity. This review concludes that Koskenniemi’s contribution lies in his nuanced critique of the liberal foundations of international law, even as his failure to resolve key dilemmas leaves room for further scholarly debate. …”
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The Quality of Inpatient Health Services at Mamajang Health Center, Makassar City by Lusyana Aripa

“…The quality of health services in the public or individual's need for health by standards with reasonable, efficient, effective use of resources within the limited capacity of the government and the community, and is carried out safely and satisfactorily by good norms and ethics. …”
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Innovation and Brands: The Managers’ Perspective in a Multiple Case Study in a Brazilian Region by Rogerio Bevilacqua, Verica Freitas, Veronica Angélica Freitas de Paula

“…The interviews with these managers were processed with content analysis, being established sixteen categories which include: definition of innovation; innovative brand features; reasons for innovation; relationship between brands and innovation; area responsible for innovation; dissemination of innovation; organizational culture of new ideas; types of innovation; reduction of time, costs and risks to innovation; relationship between the company and the market; brand strategies; brand personality; integration of the end consumer into innovation; rewards for the consumer; and brand heritage. …”
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Notes from Field Work on the Ijemo in Abeokuta by Damilola Osunlakin, Toyin Falola

“…It is elementary that the composition of the postcolonial Nigerian state is a fusion of multiple nationalities, people of different cultural and historical backgrounds. For various reasons related to political contestation and reproduction of historical traditions, these entities preserved their animated past from the historical abyss. …”
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HISTORICO-LEGAL AND SOCIOCULTURAL CAUSES AND THE IMPLICATIONS OF PEASANTS’ REVOLT AGAINST TAXATION IN IBADAN, WESTERN NIGERIA by Oyesola Animashaun

“…This article examines the reasons for the resistance to taxation, the legal and extra-legal ways by which the peasants were able to engage the military administration of Western Nigeria, albeit the Nigerian state laws enforcement machinery to a standstill, using the case study method. …”
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FIRM-SPECIFIC CHARACTERISTICS, MARKET RISKS AND ASSET QUALITY OF DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS IN NIGERIA by Toluwa Celestine Oladele, Peters Ade Sanni

“…In line with the findings, the study recommended that banks should strive to maintain the prudential threshold for capital adequacy as this will help them absorb shocks and withstand losses that may arise in the reasonable cause of doing business. Also, the regulatory authorities (CBN) should strive to reduce the high inflationary trend in the country …”
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Assessment of the Quality of Financial Statements of Government-Owned Enterprises in Bosnia and Herzegovina by Amira Pobrić

“…The results of the research show that in over 80% of cases the auditors gave a modified audit opinion indicating that the quality of the financial statements is not at a satisfactory level. Most of the reasons for modifying the audit opinion relate to noncompliance with the provisions of IAS 1, IFRS 9, IAS 36, IAS 16, IAS 37 and IAS 2. …”
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REFLECTIVE PRACTICE AS TOOLS TO EXPLORE IN-SERVICE TEACHERS’ BELIEFS AND CLASSROOM PRACTICES: INDONESIAN EFL TEACHERS’ VOICES by Dwi Bayu Saputra, Didi Suherdi, Rojab Siti Rodliyah

“…Accordingly, this descriptive qualitative research aimed at (1) investigating teachers’ beliefs in teaching and learning English by utilizing reflective tools, and (2) attempting to identify whether or not their beliefs are implemented in their practices in which the reasons will also be explored. The data were gathered through interviews and classroom observations as the main source. …”
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Human-environment interaction during the Holocene in Eastern South America: Rapid climate changes and population dynamics. by Astolfo G M Araujo, Letícia Cristina Correa, Glauco Constantino Perez, Enrico Dalmas Di Gregorio, Mercedes Okumura

“…Although we maintain that the main reasons underlying these patterns are related to climate, they are most probably related to an increase in climatic variability, and not necessarily to an increase in dryness. …”
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EFFECT OF LIQUIDITY MANAGEMENT ON THE FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF LISTED CONSUMER GOODS COMPANIES IN NIGERIA by Adenike A OYEWUNMI

“…All 21 listed consumer goods companies make up the population; fifteen of these were specifically selected using a judgmental sampling technique for reasons based on their capital bases, their readiness of data for ten years (2014–2023), and their listing on the NGX. …”
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Unsupervised monocular depth estimation with omnidirectional camera for 3D reconstruction of grape berries in the wild. by Yasuto Tamura, Yuzuko Utsumi, Yuka Miwa, Masakazu Iwamura, Koichi Kise

“…Obtaining 3D information of grape berries from videos is challenging because they have textureless surfaces, highly symmetric shapes, and crowded arrangements. For these reasons, it is hard to use conventional 3D reconstruction methods, which rely on matching local unique features. …”
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EXISTENCE OF WIFE BATTERY AMONG TRADERS IN UGEP COMMUNITY OF YAKURR LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF CROSS RIVER STATE, NIGERIA by NNANA OKOI OFEM

“…Lastly, the findings also have it that societies should begin to re-orientate men and women on the fact that all human beings are equal as the issue of placing more value on the male child than the female child is one of the reasons why this problem still persist in Nigeria. …”
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ELECTION, MONEY POLITICSAND THE IMPLICATIONS FOR SUSTAINABILITY OF DEMOCRACY IN NIGERIA by Ayo Awopeju, Lawrence Olugbenga Martins

“…Due to this, the study examines the antecedents of money politics with a view to establishing the reasons responsible for money politics, the strengths and shortcomings of money politics and the implications it has on sustaining democracy in Nigeria. …”
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Maffesoli e a "investigação do sentido" - das identidades às identificações by Eduardo Portanova Barros

“…It is a prospective type of reasoning, like Nietzsche's. Of all the post-modern affiliation theorists, Maffesoli is the only one that tries to include the imaginary, under the durandiano view, in his form of thinking. …”
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URBANIZATION, MIGRATION, AND HUMAN SECURITY: IMPLICATIONS FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA by Damian Kehinde Adesegha, Adeshina Iyanuoluwa Omotayo

“…Migration is also global phenomenon that involves a complex and multifaceted process that deals with the movement of individuals or groups from one geographical location to another for various reasons. Today, urbanization continues to be a major trend worldwide, with more than half of the world's population now living in urban areas. …”
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