From the Other Shore: Exploring Home and Spatial Duality in Leïla Sebbar’s Le silence des rives (Silence on the Shores) by Nassima Amirouche

“…Leïla Sebbar’s novel Le silence des rives portrays the last day in the life of a Maghrebian immigrant in France, whose life is fraught with unfulfilled promises and shattered dreams. The present article examines how spatial duality and the here-there dichotomy serve as the main device for the exploration of the lives of the novel’s characters. …”
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Disease biogeography: spatial and temporal analyses of infectious disease burden at the country-level scale provides new insights and challenges by Matthew J. Heard

“…B 372, 20160122) utilized a novel set of spatial and temporal analyses to identify which factors were most strongly correlated with changes in human infectious disease burdens from 1990 to 2010 in 60 countries. …”
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Soybean Yield Losses Related to Drought Events in Brazil: Spatial–Temporal Trends over Five Decades and Management Strategies by Rodrigo Cornacini Ferreira, Rubson Natal Ribeiro Sibaldelli, Luis Guilherme Teixeira Crusiol, Norman Neumaier, José Renato Bouças Farias

“…Despite being the largest soybean producer, responsible for over 40% of soybeans produced worldwide, drought events often impair Brazilian production. The goals of the present research were to quantify soybean yield losses related to drought in Brazil from 1973 to 2023 at national, state, and municipal levels and to assess the spatial distribution of losses across the production areas. …”
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An Anomaly Node Detection Method for Wireless Sensor Networks Based on Deep Metric Learning with Fusion of Spatial–Temporal Features by Ziheng Wang, Miao Ye, Jin Cheng, Cheng Zhu, Yong Wang

“…To address these challenges, this paper presents an anomaly detection approach that integrates deep learning with metric learning. …”
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AERO-MAP: a data compilation and modeling approach to understand spatial variability in fine- and coarse-mode aerosol composition by N. M. Mahowald, L. Li, J. Vira, M. Prank, D. S. Hamilton, H. Matsui, R. L. Miller, P. L. Lu, P. L. Lu, E. Akyuz, D. Meidan, P. Hess, H. Lihavainen, C. Wiedinmyer, J. Hand, M. G. Alaimo, C. Alves, A. Alastuey, P. Artaxo, A. Barreto, F. Barraza, S. Becagli, G. Calzolai, S. Chellam, Y. Chen, P. Chuang, D. D. Cohen, C. Colombi, E. Diapouli, G. Dongarra, K. Eleftheriadis, J. Engelbrecht, C. Galy-Lacaux, C. Gaston, D. Gomez, Y. González Ramos, Y. González Ramos, R. M. Harrison, C. Heyes, B. Herut, B. Herut, P. Hopke, P. Hopke, C. Hüglin, M. Kanakidou, M. Kanakidou, M. Kanakidou, Z. Kertesz, Z. Klimont, K. Kyllönen, F. Lambert, F. Lambert, X. Liu, R. Losno, F. Lucarelli, W. Maenhaut, B. Marticorena, R. V. Martin, N. Mihalopoulos, N. Mihalopoulos, Y. Morera-Gómez, A. Paytan, J. Prospero, S. Rodríguez, S. Rodríguez, P. Smichowski, D. Varrica, B. Walsh, C. L. Weagle, X. Zhao

“…There are substantial data sets describing aerosol particles in the literature or in public health databases, but they have not been compiled for easy use by the climate and air quality modeling community. Here, we present a new compilation of PM<span class="inline-formula">_2.5</span> and PM<span class="inline-formula">₁₀</span> surface observations, including measurements of aerosol composition, focusing on the spatial variability across different observational stations. …”
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Gait-to-Gait Emotional Human–Robot Interaction Utilizing Trajectories-Aware and Skeleton-Graph-Aware Spatial–Temporal Transformer by Chenghao Li, Kah Phooi Seng, Li-Minn Ang

“…In our system, the humanoid robot NAO can recognize emotions from human gaits through our Trajectories-Aware and Skeleton-Graph-Aware Spatial–Temporal Transformer (TS-ST) and respond with pre-set emotional gaits that reflect the same emotion as the human presented. …”
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The cerebellum converts input data into a hyper low-resolution granule cell code with spatial dimensions: a hypothesis by Mike Gilbert, Anders Rasmussen

“…We present a theory of the inner layer of the cerebellar cortex, the granular layer, where the main excitatory input to the cerebellum is received. …”
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Urban Environmental Health: From Urban Spatial Structure to Citizen Participation (Case Study: Tehran Municipality District 1) by Jila Sajjadi, Mohammad Taghi Razavian, Aiub Maroofi

“…Therefore, to promote urban environmental health, relationship analysis between manmade and social environments is necessary. The present study investigates the relationship between the urban spatial structures of Tehran municipality, district 1, and citizen participation in promoting the environmental health of neighborhoods. …”
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Spatial and Temporal Variation in the Occurrence and Abundance of the Freshwater Turtles in Water Bodies of a Peri-Urban Area in the Midwestern Brazil by Elizângela Silva de Brito, NICOLLE B. F. PRADO, KLYSMAN F. F. ALMEIDA, LUCIANA M. VALÉRIO, Christine Strüssmann, Tainá F. Dorado-Rodrigues

“… In this study we evaluated spatial and temporal variations in the occurrence and abundance of freshwater turtles in four water bodies located in the headwaters of a stream in the peri-urban area of Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, Midwestern Brazil. …”
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Optimizing spatial allocation schemes with a focus on carbon fixation services by the integration of GIS and a robust algorithmic approach by Eryan Guo, Jing He

“…By assigning weights to the net present value of wood and carbon sequestration in the objective function, this study explores the impact of social preferences on spatial allocation schemes for forest management. …”
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Identifying industrial buildings as a spatial resource for sustainable urban regeneration in high-density post-industrial metropolitan in Asia by Miao Sun, Tan Qin, Yuanxiao Kuang, Jianchang Lv

“…By mining the implicit spatial design requirements present in geographical information, this methodology facilitates the classification of industrial buildings from hundreds of thousands of buildings. …”
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SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL PATTERN OF SOIL pH AND Eh AND THEIR IMPACT ON SOLUTE IRON CONTENT IN A WETLAND (TRANSDANUBIA, HUNGARY) by SZALAI ZOLTÁN

“…The increasing physiological activity of plants causes lower pH and Eh and it leads to higher spatial differences. Although temperature is an essential determining factor for Eh and pH, but our results suggest it rather has indirect effectsthrough plants on wetlands.…”
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Spatial-temporal Offshore Current Field Forecasting Using Residual-learning Based Purely CNN Methodology with Attention Mechanism by Zeguo Zhang, Jianchuan Yin

“…Most present related-studies primarily focused on single location or grid-cell-based forecasting, such methodologies are site-specific and neglect the importance of spatial-temporal fidelity. …”
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Integer programming‐based non‐uniform window decoding schedules for spatially coupled low‐density parity‐check codes by Sirawit Khittiwitchayakul, Watid Phakphisut, Pornchai Supnithi

“…Abstract Spatially coupled low‐density parity‐check (SC‐LDPC) codes generally use a window decoding scheme, which is known to yield a near‐optimal decoding, compared to full block decoding. …”
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Finite Element Model Fractional Steps Updating Strategy for Spatial Lattice Structures Based on Generalized Regression Neural Network by Caiwei Liu, Jijun Miao, Changyong Zhao

“…In order to get a more accurate finite element model of a spatial lattice structure with bolt-ball joints for health monitoring, a method of modifying the bolt-ball joint stiffness coefficient was proposed. …”
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Discriminative spatial localisation in confocal reflectance and carbon dots-based fluorescence imaging using mixed-mode endoscopic scanner by Yang Sing Leong, Mohd Hadri Hafiz Mokhtar, Nur Afifah Ahmad Nazri, Mohd Hafiz Abu Bakar, Mohd Saiful Dzulkefly Zan, Norhana Arsad, Peer Mohamed Abdul, Ahmad Ashrif A. Bakar

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Investigation of historic, constructive, spatial and pathological aspects regarding the IBC (Instituto Brasileiro do Café) in Presidente Prudente, Brazil by Laura Karin Grothues, Cesar Fabiano Fioriti

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An Analysis of the Approach of Spatial Development Programs of the Tehran Metropolitan Region to Peri-Urban Areas: A Case Study of Pakdasht by Mohammad Sheikhi, Bita Khalili, Amin Masoudi

“…Tehran's metropolitan region has always faced urban expansion into surrounding peri-urban areas. This issue presents a major challenge for urban policymakers. …”
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Urban Heat Islands and Land-Use Patterns in Zagreb: A Composite Analysis Using Remote Sensing and Spatial Statistics by Dino Bečić, Mateo Gašparović

“…This research analyzes the spatial distribution of urban heat islands in Zagreb, Croatia, utilizing remote sensing data, urban planning metrics, and spatial-statistical analysis. …”
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FEATURES OF SPATIAL DIFFERENTIATION OF SNOW COVER IN LOW-MOUNTAIN LANDSCAPES OF THE RUSSIAN ALTAI (CASE STUDY OF THE MAIMA RIVER BASIN) by L. F. Lubenets, D. V. Chernykh, D. K. Pershin

“…The paper presents results of snow route measurements carried out during two winter seasons (2014/15 and 2015/16) over the period of maximum snow accumulation. …”
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