EMIKNet: Expanding Multiple-Instance Inverse Kinematics Network for Multiple End-Effector and Multiple Solutions by Youn-Jae Go, Jun Moon

“…The proposed method is constructed via interconnected Gaussian Mixture Models (GMM), which consist of two main components: (i) a hierarchical computation framework for calculating joint angles while considering joint limits, and (ii) a ‘sub-link’ concept to reduce the hierarchical computation. …”
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Theoretical underpinnings and future research on academic stress in biological and educational perspectives by Wasis Wuyung Wisnu Brata, Hendra Susanto, Siti Zubaidah

“…Based on these insights, the study proposes three main directions for subsequent studies: enhancing the understanding of stress mechanisms, developing effective educational interventions, and employing interdisciplinary approaches in subsequent studies. …”
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Attitudes of managers about the advantages and disadvantages of internal audit of accounts on social networks by Jakovljević Nemanja

“…The subject of research in this paper is to examine the attitudes of managers about the advantages and disadvantages of internal social networks accounts audit. The main conclusion of the paper is that managers point out the control function in the field of business regularity as the advantage of internal audit in the field of social networks, ie., providing a certain type of assurance on compliance of social media activities with strategic guidelines and internal rules and procedures of the company, while the insufficient level of knowledge of persons engaged in auditing activities on social networks is stated as a flaw.…”
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APPLICATION OF OLI-PARADIGM OF GERMAN FDI INFLOWS IN TURKEY by Erkan Ilgün, Kasim Tatić

“…Regarding this, the purpose of study is not only to explore the main determinants of German FDI inflows in Turkey, but also to increase our understanding of the relationship between FDI and its determinants. …”
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Deep reinforcement learning for active flow control in a turbulent separation bubble by Bernat Font, Francisco Alcántara-Ávila, Jean Rabault, Ricardo Vinuesa, Oriol Lehmkuhl

“…We show that a control strategy learned on a coarse grid works on a fine grid as long as the coarse grid captures main flow features. This allows to significantly reduce the computational cost of DRL training in a turbulent-flow environment. …”
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Substitute locations of urban spaces in films shot in Spain: motivations, representations and consequences by Víctor Aertsen, Carlos Manuel Valdés, Antonio Martínez Puche

“…Finally, as case studies, we focus on examples of substitute locations in films shot in two Spanish cities, Madrid and Alcoy, identifying the main locations and reflecting upon their use in relation to the six parameters proposed in the theoretical framework. …”
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An integrative approach to the delimitation of pseudocryptic species in the Eucyclops speratus complex (Copepoda, Cyclopoida) with a description of a new species by Aleksandr Novikov, Dayana Sharafutdinova, Ekaterina Abramova, Tatyana Mayor, Elena Chertoprud

“…The two studied species can be considered pseudocryptic; the main morphological difference between the species is the number of setules on the inner side of the first and second exopod segments of the fourth pair of swimming legs: E. sibiricus sp. nov. has 6–10 and 7–17 setules, respectively; E. speratus has 0–3 and 0–6 setules, respectively. …”
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Problems in publication of results of scientific research, their visibility and possible frauds by Živković Živan

“…This paper presents the results of the research on the basic motivation of people to engage in scientific research and publication of the obtained results. The main problems regarding mentioned activities which occur today are manifested in the emergence of numerous frauds in the form of plagiarism, autoplagiarism, false publications and predatory publications. …”
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Estimating Willingness to Pay for New Mandarin Cultivars: A Revealed Preference Approach by Xiang Bi, Lisa House, Zhifeng Gao, Frederick Gmitter

“…To determine consumer willingness to pay for specific attributes, UF/IFAS economists combined sensory evaluation and experimental auctions in a unique way, by comparing two different types of ‘Sugar Belle’ (SB1 and SB2) with the main competing product to identify the most desirable characteristics and to determine the best marketing and pricing strategy. …”
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The role of nutritional fiber deficiency in the pathogenesis and course of gastroesophageal reflux disease by S. V. Morozov, Yu. A. Kucheryavyy, M. D. Kukushkina

“…The review contains data concerning influence of nutritional fiber on the pathogenetic mechanisms of GERD and illuminates results of epidemiological studies suggesting positive correlation between quantities of nutritional fiber in the patient’s diet and manifestations of the disease. The main features of pathogenesis caused by the lack of nutritional fiber include slow gastric emptying, increased gastric volume, increased risk of obesity and hiatal hernia, reduced lower esophageal sphincter pressure. …”
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Pain at chronic pancreatitis: origin and treatment options by V. T. Ivashkin, K. V. Ivashkin, A. V. Okhlobystin

“…To present basic mechanisms of pain at pancreatitis and determine main management approaches in pain-predominant cases.Summary. …”
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Probiotics and functional nutrition products by Yu. О. Shulpekova

“…To characterize treatment-andprophylactic effect of probiotics, concept of «functional nutrition» and its value in the pattern of human nutrition.Main contents. Medical and prophylactic effects of probiotics include increase of resistance to infectious diseases of intestine and respiratory tract, prevention and decrease of diarrhea duration, improvement of lactose tolerance, treatment of constipation, decrease of atopic reactions tendency, etc. …”
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Political Psychology and Polarisation: A Conceptual Approach by Ekmel Geçer

“…The article discusses cultural psychology as the main motive for digital polarisation and touches upon online behaviour patterns that are considered as the driving force of rigid politicisation. …”
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The Lemmas and Inflections of Old English L-Nouns by De Las Pueblas Yanguas Laura Martín, López Ana Elvira Ojanguren

“…Most of them are declined according to the as-declension and the a-declension. The main conclusion of this study is that the lemmatisation method comprising linguistic analysis with lexical databases as well as a combination of lexicographical and textual sources of Old English produces solid results. …”
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LE STYLE NATIONAL DANS LES ŒUVRES DE L’OPÉRA ROUMAIN EN TRANSYLVANIE PENDANT LA PÉRIODE ENTRE LES DEUX GUERRES by Otilia Maria CONSTANTINIU

“…National specificity, as a romantic heritage influenced by the herderian thinking, was an inspirational source in configuring the idea of authenticity, in this equation the main characters being the national language and the folksong. …”
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POST CRISIS BANKING SECTOR REGULATION AND EUROPEAN UNION ECONOMIC GROWTH NEXUS by Ivica Klinac, Roberto Ercegovac, Mario Pečarić

“…Higher regulatory capital and liquidity requirements are the main consequences of the global financial crisis, the pro-cyclical contraction of bank credit, and the advanced adaptive consolidation of the banking sector. …”
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SHORT-TERM EQUITY TRADING PRACTICES OF INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS: EVIDENCE FROM PROPERTY-CASUALTY INSURERS IN THE UNITED STATES by Jin Park, Tim Query

“… In addition to premiums, investment income is one of the two main sources of capital for property-casualty (P/C) insurance companies. …”
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INVESTIGATING REASONS FOR RESISTANCE AMONG PROJECT AND GENERAL MANAGERS IN ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING IMPLEMENTATIONS by Amer Celjo, Azra Hanić, Marietta Kazalac

“…Why are there so many cases of unsuccessful ERP implementation? The main goal of our research project is to make the scientific study and identify the major reasons for resistance to ERP implementation among general and project managers in the organizations that implemented or failed to implement the system. …”
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OUTSOURCING IN RETAIL by Radojko Lukić

“… Modern strategic techniques have been increasingly applied in recent years, both in manufacture and retail, individually or concurrently. The main goal of their application in the retail business is continuous  improvement, in particular by reducing costs of competitiveness and (business and financial) performance, while increasing customer satisfaction and meeting the needs of customers/consumers. …”
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The Lignicolous Fungus Hericium erinaceus (Lion’s Mane Mushroom): A Promising Natural Source of Antiradical and DPPH Inhibitory Agents by Akbar Jahedi, Saeideh Ahmadifar, Rahman Mohammadi, Ebrahim Mohammadi Goltapeh

“…Nowadays, the importance of the genus Hericium is increasing due to its nutraceutical and pharmaceutical properties. The main idea of this study is to ingenious management of these wastes to achieve the highest performance of nutrients, minerals, and antioxidant properties using enriched agricultural waste. …”
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