The impact of juniper removal on shrubs and understory vegetation and its implications for sagebrush dependent vertebrate herbivores by Kimberly A. Haab, Christian A. Hagen, Bryan A. Endress, Kate H. Yates, Timothy S. Bowden

“…The expansion of trees into previously grass- and shrub- dominated ecosystems is a global phenomenon threatening ecosystem integrity and function in encroached systems, including the North American sagebrush biome. This ecosystem is currently in peril, threatened in part by juniper (Juniperus sp.) encroachment. …”
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No decision about me, without me: Collaborating with young people in mental health research by Alex Lloyd, Tom (Chin‐Han) Wu, Laura Lucas, Adeola Agunbiade, Romana Saleh, Pasco Fearon, Essi Viding

“…In recognition of the value of collaborating with experts by experience, international funders are increasingly mandating that mental health research is developed by teams that include individuals from the population of study. …”
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Eating- and Weight-Related Disorders in the Armed Forces by Hubertus Himmerich, Davide Gravina, Inga Schalinski, Gerd-Dieter Willmund, Peter Lutz Zimmermann, Johanna Louise Keeler, Janet Treasure

“…Conclusions: Even though randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have been performed to test treatments for obesity in the armed forces, RCTs for the treatment of EDs, body dysmorphic disorder, muscle dysmorphia, and RED-S syndrome are lacking in the military context.…”
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Hybrid Energy Solutions for Enhancing Rural Power Reliability in the Spanish Municipality of Aras de los Olmos by Pooriya Motevakel, Carlos Roldán-Blay, Carlos Roldán-Porta, Guillermo Escrivá-Escrivá, Daniel Dasí-Crespo

“…As global energy demand increases, ensuring a reliable electricity supply in rural or semi-remote areas remains a significant challenge. …”
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Peas (<i>Pisum sativum</i> subsp. <i>arvense</i> Asch) and Beans (<i>Vicia faba</i> var. <i>minor</i>) as Source of Quality Plant Proteins by Abebaw Tiruneh, Paweł Ptaszek, Daniel Żmudziński, Tomasz Tarko

“…Consequently, plant proteins are increasingly favored over their animal-based counterparts in the food industry. …”
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Dietary menhaden fish oil supplementation suppresses lipopolysaccharide-induced neuroinflammation and cognitive impairment in diabetic rats by Nurina Titisari, Ahmad Fauzi, Intan Shameha Abdul Razak, Mohd Hezmee Mohd Noor, Nurdiana Samsulrizal, Hafandi Ahmad

“…Context Menhaden fish oil (FO) is widely recognized for inhibiting neuroinflammatory responses and preserving brain function. …”
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Integrating Machine Learning and Geospatial Data for Mapping Socioeconomic Vulnerability to Urban Natural Hazard by Esaie Dufitimana, Paterne Gahungu, Ernest Uwayezu, Emmy Mugisha, Jean Pierre Bizimana

“…Rapid urbanization and climate change are increasing the risks associated with natural hazards, especially in cities where socio-economic disparities are significant. …”
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The Image of the African Other in French Cinema During the Collapse of the Colonial Empire, 1945-1960 by Anton S. Gavrilov, Elena G. Zueva

“…As European society has become increasingly multicultural, interest in the problems of representation of ethnic and racial minorities in contemporary Western cinema has grown significantly. …”
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Risk-based evaluation of machine learning-based classification methods used for medical devices by Martin Haimerl, Christoph Reich

“…Methods First, we analyzed how often risk-based metrics are currently utilized in the context of ML-based classification models. …”
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Aerial&#x2013;Terrestrial Image Feature Matching: An Evaluation of Recent Deep Learning Methods by Hui Wang, Jiangxue Yu, San Jiang, Dejin Zhang, Qingquan Li

“…The 3-D reconstruction of complex urban areas is becoming increasingly important for various applications. To achieve precise and complete 3-D reconstruction, current approaches aim to combine aerial and terrestrial images. …”
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DISCUSSIONS REGARDING A POSSIBLE GOVERNMENT GUARDIANSHIP CONTROL OVER ADMINISTRATIVE ACTS by Constantin Claudiu ULARIU

“…However, one of the fundamental questions that arises in this context is whether the Government can be recognized, within the current legislative and jurisprudential framework, with a competence to verify the legality of administrative acts issued/adopted by various state authorities and institutions, which are in various legal relationships with the Government. …”
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CONCERNING THE USE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES BY THE SECRETARIAT OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT OF UKRAINE IN PERFORMING ITS FUNCTIONS by Darya Barvitska

“…In accordance with the Law of Ukraine on the Constitutional Court of Ukraine, the Secretariat of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine shall provide, in particular, managerial, information and logistics support for operations of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine (hereinafter – the Court). Currently, Ukraine is developing in the era of post-industrial society, where the development of modern technologies, artificial intelligence, the provision of innovative services, etc., play an important role. …”
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The integration of artificial intelligence into foreign language teaching of maritime students: Preparation for professional interviewing by Vladlena V. Lysenko, Yulia A. Ivantsova, Yekaterina V. Nikitina

“…Background. In the context of the continuous shifts in the modern labour market and the escalating competitiveness among students of maritime specialties, there is an increasing demand for the training of highly qualified specialists in the maritime industry, who are able to interact effectively with international partners at a professional level. …”
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Are we ready for the new normal in e-business education? Sentiment analysis of learners' opinions on MOOCs by O. F. Derindag, B. Cizmeci

“…This paper is the first sentiment analysis of learners' opinions on MOOCs and distance learning in Turkey. Considering the increasing awareness of MOOCs and the need for e-business education, as the most demanded type of MOOCs, this is the first study investigating the priority of these two phenomena within the context of COVID-19.Practical significance. …”
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Extent of Integration of Priority Interventions into General Health Systems: A Case Study of Neglected Tropical Diseases Programme in the Western Region of Ghana. by Ernest O Mensah, Moses K Aikins, Margaret Gyapong, Francis Anto, Moses J Bockarie, John O Gyapong

“…However, the health system discourse increasingly favours integrated strategies in the context of functionally merging targeted interventions with multifunctional health care delivery systems with a focus on strengthening country health systems to deliver needed interventions. …”
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Managing of the Arctic Development: Financial Support  of the Region and the Criteria Choice for Evaluating  the Effectiveness of Investment Projects... by V.  A. Tsvetkov, M.  N. Dudin, D. A. Еrmilina

“…The article highlights the current problems of financial support for investment projects for the development of the Arctic. …”
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Risks and threats as system-forming categories of state control and supervision by K. V. Maslov, A. S. Matnenko

“…The key characteristics of risks and threats in state control context are researched comprehensively.The purpose of the article is to confirm or disprove hypothesis that threats and risks should be the basis for determining the content of other elements of the system of state control and supervision.The methodology. …”
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The questions on violence (FOV) tool for interpersonal violence inquiry in Swedish healthcare settings – evaluation of content validity, face validity and test-retest reliability by Solveig Lövestad, Karin Sjöström, Josefin Björk, Karin Örmon

“…Abstract Background Previous research indicates that routine inquiry or screening conducted by healthcare providers may significantly increase the identification of interpersonal violence. …”
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Emotional well-being of schoolchildren: theoretical foundations and prospects for research by A. A. Pecherkina, K. D. Katkalo, G. I. Borisov

“…Within the framework of current educational reforms, a trend towards raising requirements for intellectual and psycho-emotional abilities of all educational process participants has become evident. …”
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Personalized Recommendation Algorithm for Cultural and Creative Products Based on Fuzzy Decision Support System by Lin Shi, Xiaoqing Yang

“…Hence, this study proposes a fuzzy context-aware neural recommendation algorithm (F-CANRA) to analyze consumers’ purchase behaviors regarding cultural and creative products (CCPs). …”
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