ROMANIA AND THE COMMON AGRICULTURAL POLICY - PERSPECTIVES OF POST-2020 by Andrea FEHER, Sorin STANCIU, Gabriela POPESCU, Tabita ADAMOV

“…The reason of this study stems from the need to know how to shape the future common agricultural policy to be valid for the next seven years, between 2021 and 2027. …”
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A Descriptive Analysis of Project Management Success by Taner Kılıç, Tufan Özsoy

“…Additionally, the findings underscore the importance of efficient risk management, communication, and the evolving criteria for measuring project outcomes. …”
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Optimizing an image analysis protocol for ocean particles in focused shadowgraph imaging systems by Huanqing Huang, Alexander B. Bochdansky

“…Suggested improvements to conventional edge-detection methods are relatively simple and time-efficient, and more accurately render the sizes and shapes of small particles ranging from 24 to 500 μm. …”
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Konso Indigenous Knowledge and Social Institutions: the Crux and Kernel of Environmental Adaptation by Zelalem Tefera

“…It has explored how Konso social institutions shaped and sustained a culture of environmental adaptation in the face of natural and anthropogenic adversities. …”
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How many books can be read in a lifetime? by Igor Grdina

“…Results: The mentality of enlightenment and national-awakening looked upon as highly non-elitist and emancipatory in Slovenia, led to efficient ways of spreading books and the circle of their readers. …”
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Broadband Antireflection Subwavelength Structures on Fused Silica Using Lower Temperatures Normal Atmosphere Thermal Dewetted Au Nanopatterns by Xin Ye, Jin Huang, Feng Geng, Laixi Sun, Hongjie Liu, Xiaodong Jiang, Weidong Wu, Xiaotao Zu, Wanguo Zheng

“…The average diameter of the Au nanoscale island was easily controlled by the thickness of Au thin films and annealing temperature. The etched depth and shape of fused silica SWSs depend additionally on RIE duration, thus achieving efficient AR characteristics. …”
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Cultural Tourism Management: Advanced Tools and Technologies by Bojana Milenović

“…Considering that innovation is recognized as a key factor of competitive advantage in the global market, organizations are increasingly adopting new tools, techniques, and strategies that shape specific marketing activity programs. Artificial intelligence brings a range of possibilities for cultural tourism improvement, making visitor experiences richer, more educational, and tailored to individual preferences, while simultaneously aiding in more efficient destination management and the preservation of cultural heritage through digitization, restoration, and reconstruction of cultural monuments. …”
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Establishment and detection of a new S flow model in the pipe of oil–gas lubrication systems by Xiaopeng Xie, Yijun Xiong

“…Furthermore, a cost-effective and efficient dual-channel infrared oil-film detection device was developed and used to experimentally validate these proposed flow models and their transitional behaviors. …”
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Investigation of heat exchange processes in vertically arranged heat exchangers by K.M. Shaimerdenova, E.R. Schrager, A.S. Tussypbaeva, Zh.K. Nausharban

“…The use of heat pump technology in heat energy development is one of the most efficient energetic methods. In order to save energy, it makes possible to use heat of subsurface water, reservoirs, natural water flows, etc. …”
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Fluid Dynamics of Biomimetic Pectoral Fin Propulsion Using Immersed Boundary Method by Ningyu Li, Yumin Su

“…Numerical simulations are carried out to study the fluid dynamics of a complex-shaped low-aspect-ratio pectoral fin that performs the labriform swimming. …”
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How Not to Waste a Garbage Crisis: Food Consumption, Solid Waste Management and Civic Activism in Bangalore/Bengaluru, India by Christine Lutringer, Shalini Randeria

“…It suggests that civic mobilisation among the middle classes (and especially legal activism) have played a crucial role in the demand for, and partial implementation of, an efficient and sustainable solid waste management system. …”
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Ketupat: a culinary heritage of Indonesia in Eid Al-Fitr tradition by R. Haryo Bimo Setiarto, Vika Tresnadiana Herlina

“…The review suggests that focusing on sustainable production practices, product innovation, efficient processing methods, and effective promotion and marketing strategies could significantly enhance the future outlook for ketupat. …”
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Discovery of Meaningful Rules by using DTW based on Cubic Spline Interpolation by Luis Alexander Calvo-Valverde, David Elías Alfaro-Barboza

“…The discovery of meaningful rules is achieved through efficient algorithms, equipped with a robust and accurate distance measure. …”
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Morphological Characterization of Bottle Gourd (Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.) Germplasm and Formation of a Core Collection by Halit Yetişir, Nihal Denli, Kahraman Gürcan, Adem Taş

“…High correlation between the CC and the EP (r= 0.974 for normalized Mantel Statistic Z) demonstrated that CC represents the most of total genetic variation with minimum redundancy in bottle gourd germplasm of Turkey. The CC will enable efficient and cost-effective management and utilization of bottle gourd germplasm.…”
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磁流变液软启动装置的设计 by 张春光, 苗运江

“…Aiming at some problems existing in the current mechanical soft starter,a new magnetorheological soft starter is proposed and designed.The theoretical torque model of disk-shaped magnetorheological actuator is built,a mechanical combined structure of magnetorheological soft starter is designed;the principle,the heat dissipation structure and the magnetic circuit structure design are specified.The magnetorheological soft starter can not only meet the function requirements,but also reduce the requirement of driving motor and decrease the volume significantly;the reversible conversion of magnetorheological fluid from solid state to liquid state completes within some milliseconds,making the soft starter respond faster and improving the transmission efficiency.…”
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GPU-accelerated rendering of vector strokes with piecewise quadratic approximation by Xuhai Chen, Guangze Zhang, Wanyi Wang, Juan Cao, Zhonggui Chen

“…This paper designs a GPU-accelerated rendering algorithm along with a curvature-guided parallel adaptive subdivision method to accurately and efficiently render stroke areas. Additionally, we propose an efficient Newton iteration-based method for arc-length parameterization of quadratic curves, along with an error estimation technique. …”
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Adaptive weighted progressive iterative approximation based on coordinate decomposition. by Yushi Liu, Yan Wang, Chengzhi Liu

“…Numerical experiment results indicate that this vector decomposition technique is a critical mathematical operation for improving algorithm efficiency and precisely adjusting the shapes of curves or surfaces to approximate the data set.…”
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Identity Construction Among School Superintendents in Sweden: A Study of Educational Leadership by Joakim Krantz

“…The analysis identifies divergent identity trajectories: some superintendents prioritize managerial efficiency, while others emphasize professional legitimacy. …”
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Can 𝜆/4 Radiators Be Really Isotropic? by H. Matzner, E. Levine

“…In search for isotropic radiators with reasonable quality Factor (Q), bandwidth, and efficiency, one looks for practical radiators with a typical resonant length of 𝜆/4. …”
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Numerical analysis of the impact of fin design and solar radiation on the cooling performance of a power transformer by fatima almosawy, Hadi Basher

“… In the present work, a three-dimensional model was performed to test a geometry and solar radiation effect on the cooling efficiency of a 250 kilovolt-ampere (kVA) oil-natural-air-natural (ONAN) electrical distribution transformer. …”
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