Development and approbation of a tool for assessing municipal infrastructure affecting behavioral risk factors for cardiovascular and other noncommunicable diseases by M. V. Popovich, A. V. Kontsevaya, V. A. Zinovieva, S. V. Glukhovskaya, A. N. Savchuk, D. K. Mukaneeva, A. A. Antsiferova, Е. V. Usova, O. M. Drapkina

“…The assessment was made with specialized software developed using Open Street Map (OSM) that allows real-time recording of objects for interactive map data visualization.Results. The density of sales outlets for tobacco, alcohol, fresh vegetables and fruits was 2,3, 3,4 and 2,4 per 1 km², respectively; the density of sports facilities, fast food and restaurants — 1,3, 0,9 and 0,5, respectively. …”
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Preliminary identification of the potential of using MIEM in the context of stimulating the development of selected cognitive processes of students in early childhood education by Wojciech Walat, Tomasz Warchoł

“…The article presents the results of a quantitative-qualitative study that examined the experiences of children and early childhood education teachers with multi-layered interactive materials in which augmented reality technology was implemented. …”
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A REVIEW OF AN ONLINE VIDEO TEXTBOOK FOR THE ACQUISITION OF JAPANESE ONOMATOPOEIA WORDS by Vyara Nikolova

“…The review presents an innovative video text book designed to support Japanese language education, specifically in the field of mimetic words. …”
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Photorefractive keratectomy in a patient with Stargardt disease: Case report by Alyssa Pasvantis, Jinghua Chen, Walter Allan Steigleman

“…This case presents a successful outcome following photorefractive keratectomy surgery in a patient with Stargardt disease. …”
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Real-Time Large Crowd Rendering with Efficient Character and Instance Management on GPU by Yangzi Dong, Chao Peng

“…Achieving the efficient rendering of a large animated crowd with realistic visual appearance is a challenging task when players interact with a complex game scene. …”
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Estimating Perceptual Attributes of Haptic Textures Using Visuo-Tactile Data by Mudassir Ibrahim Awan, Seokhee Jeon

“…Accurate prediction of perceptual attributes of haptic textures is essential for advancing VR and AR applications and enhancing robotic interaction with physical surfaces. This paper presents a deep learning-based multi-modal framework, incorporating visual and tactile data, to predict perceptual texture ratings by leveraging multi-feature inputs. …”
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Augmented Reality in Kindergarten: Transforming Learning Through Technology by Mariya Zhelyazkova, Marchela Petrova

“…Software providing interactive resources for visualization and encouraging engagement such as EyeJack, CoSpaces Edu, QuiverVision and Merge Cube are presented. …”
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Technological Resources in Modern Higher Education by N. A. Astashova, S. L. Melnikov, A. P. Tonkikh, V. L. Kamynin

“…Project technology is highlighted as an advanced technology in education, as it accumulates cognitive practices, which stimulate the solution of cognitive problems; encourages and intensifies autonomous activities; provides an opportunity to visually and fully present the product of educational work. …”
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Thelaziasis in humans: A systematic review of reported cases by D. Katterine Bonilla-Aldana, Jorge Luis Bonilla-Aldana, Jaime David Acosta-España, Ranjit Sah, Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales

“…Diagnosis was primarily made through direct visual identification of the parasite, while molecular confirmation was used in a limited number of cases. …”
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Prevalence and association of uncorrected refractive error among Chinese adolescents: a cross-sectional study by Yue Zhou, Xiaojuan Chen, Xiaobo Huang, Lele Li, Yan Zhu, Qi Cai, Yu Song, Zhi Min Sun, Peirong Lu

“…URE was defined as presenting visual acuity worse than 6/12 and improving to ≥ 1 lines after correction in either eye. …”
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Immunogenetics of the Ocular Anterior Segment: Lessons from Inherited Disorders by Jasmine Y. Serpen, Stephen T. Armenti, Lev Prasov

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Innovative Tools of Educational Organization Development Management: Benchmarking by E. O. Okunkova

“…The study found that benchmarking is the most appropriate way to improve the work of the educational organization, which is a process of constantly measuring and comparing the methods and results of the work of the organization, its individual divisions, functions, processes with organizations chosen for imitation. The author presents the results of the study of the forms of benchmarking, conducted a review of research on its application by educational organizations of higher education in Russia, presented a detailed analysis of the main stages of its implementation in relation to the specifics of the activities of the educational organization, visualized a set of types of benchmarking by classification groups.…”
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Identity development and adaptation in adolescents with genetic conditions: a qualitatively oriented mixed-methods study to develop strategies for optimizing clinical genetics serv... by Tasha Wainstein, Cyrus Boelman, Connie Ens, William T. Gibson, Kevin Gregory-Evans, Olubayo U. Kolawole, Sheila K. Marshall, Kathryn Selby, GenCOUNSEL Study, Alison M. Elliott, Jehannine Austin

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Exploración en tiempo real de la reconstrucción virtual de los instrumentos del Pórtico de la Gloria by Roi Méndez, Antonio Otero, Samuel Jarque, Julián Flores

“…This article presents the development of a system to perform the interactive visualization of the virtual reconstruction of the instruments of the Portico de la Gloria. …”
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An Eye-Tracking Study on Text Comprehension While Listening to Music: Preliminary Results by Georgia Andreou, Maria Gkantaki

“…Future research studies should focus on the effects of different musical attributes, such as tempo and genre, and use more complex reading tasks, in order to better understand how auditory stimuli interact with cognitive load and visual processing.…”
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Adoption of the Creative Process According to the Immersive Method by Sonja Vuk, Tonka Tacol, Janez Vogrinc

“…The features of the immersive method are: 1) it emerges from interaction with visual culture; 2) it encourages understanding of contemporary art (as an integral part of visual culture); and 3) it implements the strategies and processes of the dominant tendencies in contemporary art (new media art and relational art) with the goal of adopting the creative process, expressing one’s thoughts and emotions, and communicating with the environment. …”
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The effects of spatial relations and motion information in social scene perception by Violette Munin, Etienne Abassi, Pierre-Aurélien Beuriat, Liuba Papeo

“…Abstract A body of research shows that the human visual system hosts a network specialized in processing social interactions—i.e., physical/communicative exchanges between people. …”
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McGurk effect in Polish listeners by Wojciech MAJEWSKI

“… The phenomenon of a multi-modal interaction between audio and video stimuli, called the McGurk effect, was investigated for the Polish subjects. …”
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Sensory Modality in Students Enrolled in a Specialized Training Program for Security Forces and Its Impact on Karate Performance Indicators by Ivan Uher, Ján Pivovarník, Mária Majherová

“…<b>Objectives:</b> The present study examined the sensory preferences adopted by students over three years of training in a specialized training program for security forces (STPSF). …”
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Time for Awareness: The Influence of Temporal Properties of the Mask on Continuous Flash Suppression Effectiveness. by Weina Zhu, Jan Drewes, David Melcher

“…These findings suggest that temporal factors play a critical role in perceptual awareness, perhaps due to interactions between mask frequency and the time frame of visual processing.…”
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