DO FIRM CHARACTERISTICS AFFECT PRICE DISCOVERY? EVIDENCE FROM CHINESE CROSS-LISTED STOCKS by Yen-Sheng Lee, Yi-Heng Tseng

“…Our study adds to the existing literature on the price discovery process within Chinese stock markets. …”
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Humans rationally balance detailed and temporally abstract world models by Ari E. Kahn, Nathaniel D. Daw

“…Further, by dynamically manipulating the task contingencies within-subject to favor or disfavor temporal abstraction, we observe evidence of resource-rational reliance on the SR, which decreases when future states are less predictable. …”
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Drone detection method based on K-Medoids to extract channel state characteristics by SONG Lingyu, PAN Peng, LIU Tianle

“…Simulation results show that the proposed method can achieve detection probabilities of over 80% within a range of 1 square kilometer, and the detection probability can reach about 90% as the range decreases. …”
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Recurrent Fourier-Kolmogorov Arnold Networks for photovoltaic power forecasting by Desheng Rong, Zhongbao Lin, Guomin Xie

“…Initially, recurrent kernel nodes are employed to investigate the interdependencies within sequences. Subsequently, Fourier series are applied to extract periodic features, enhancing forecasting accuracy and training speed. …”
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Application of FMEA in the automotive industry: Present situation and perspectives in the Republic of Serbia by Tadić Danijela, Banduka Nikola, Petrović Tijana, Komatina Nikola

“…This paper conducts an analysis of the application of FMEA in companies operating in the automotive industry within the territory of the Republic of Serbia, focusing on the current situation and future perspectives. …”
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The End of Bias: A Beginning: The Science and Practice of Overcoming Unconscious Bias by Keaton West Hernandez Hernandez

“…Part 3 discusses systemic changes required to sustain bias reduction, with chapters addressing healthcare inequities, the impact of diversity in professional settings, and the necessity of structural and cultural shifts within organizations. While the book effectively opens dialogue on bias and suggests practical measures for its reduction, it acknowledges that ending bias entirely requires widespread and profound societal changes. …”
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FOSTERING AGROPRENEURSHIP PRACTICE IN NIGERIA: A LOOK BENEATH THE SURFACE by Olamitunji DAKARE

“…This paper draws out the key findings of existing literature relating to the growing field of agropreneurship by critically and constructively reviewing literature that examines issues and perspectives on agropreneurship and the agricultural sector within the Nigeria context, especially with careful analysis of historical data and current data. …”

Queensland Fruit Fly, Bactrocera tryoni (Froggatt) (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae) by Howard V. Weems, Jr., Thomas R. Fasulo

“… The Queensland fruit fly, Bactrocera tryoni (Froggatt), occurs in climates ranging from temperate to tropical. Within its range, it is one of the most important pests with which pome and stone fruit growers have to contend, and at times it has been a very destructive pest of citrus. …”
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COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE WASTE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM EFFICIENCY IN SOME COUNTIES FROM ROMANIA AND POLAND by OANA TIRTOACA (IRIMIA), PRZYDATEK GRZEGORZ

“…The comparative analysis carried out on within 5 years, showed noticeable changes in the counties in Romania and Poland initiated by the EU and national legislation which indicated an increase in the amount of waste recovered. …”
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Die vrede van Münster/Westfale en die betekenis daarvan vir die vestiging van die gereformeerde godsdiens aan die Kaap by V. E. d'Assonville

“… The significance of the Peace of Münster (as part of the more comprehensive Peace of Westphalia of 1648) is well-acknowledged within the European and Dutch historiography. In the South African writing of church history, however, this is not the case — not only is the epoch-making Peace of Münster nearly being neglected in general, but the relation between this central historical landmark on the one hand, and the founding of a refreshment post at the Cape of Good Hope by the DEIC in 1652 (with the consequential influence on the South African church history) on the other hand is almost ignored. …”
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Effect of Induced Plant Expression on Ants and Extrafloral Nectaries Number in Cotton and Castor by Nalini Thiyagarajan, Revathi Mani

“…EFN is a cheap resource in quickly and effectively maintaining consistent population levels of biocontrol agents within the crops, even during pest-free times.  …”
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'n Narratiewe teologiese verkenning van negatiewe koronêre vatomleidingsoperasieuitkomste: 'n chirurgiese hermeneutiek by M. J. Swart, G. J. van Zyl, J. A. van den Berg

“… Negative outcomes of coronary bypass operations not only have an important impact on the patient and family, but also have an influence on the cardiac surgeon on many levels. Within a specific surgical context and from a tradition of faith, interwoven narratives present the possibility of an interdisciplinary conversation between medical science and theology. …”
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Hidden monopole dark matter via axion portal and its implications for direct detection searches, beam-dump experiments, and the H0 tension by Ryuji Daido, Shu-Yu Ho, Fuminobu Takahashi

“…We find two parameter regions around ma = O $$ \mathcal{O} $$ (10) MeV, fa = O $$ \mathcal{O} $$ (105) GeV and ma = O $$ \mathcal{O} $$ (100) MeV, fa = O $$ \mathcal{O} $$ (104) GeV where monopole dark matter and the axion are respectively within the reach of the future experiments such as PICO-500 and SHiP. …”
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Decolonisation, Globalisation and South Africa 1 by Liepollo Pheko

“…This article further discusses the concepts of global capitalism and decolonisation and centres them under the rubric of globalisation studies, including the neo-liberalisation of that field. Within this discourse, this article explores whether a contemporary Afrikan 2 state like South Africa can be delinked from economic globalisation, which represents another complex colonial stronghold. …”
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Paradigm shifters: tricksters and cultural science by Hartley John

“…This paper seeks to link anthropological and economic treatments of the process of innovation and change, not only within a given ‘complex system’ (e.g. a cosmology; an industry) but also between systems (e.g. cultural and economic systems; but also divine and human systems). …”
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Ethnobotany of Okomu Forest Reserve, Edo State, Nigeria by O.A. Ugbogu, E.C. Chukwuma

“…A total of 90 angiosperm species in belonging to 45 families were identified to be useful in the management of various ailments within the study area. Euphorbiaceae and the Legumes constituted the highest species occurrence while the largest number of plant families (22) had only one species each represented. …”
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The Lutheran “convivial economy” as a Christian economic heterodoxy: significance, components, and proposals to the current socio-economic order by P. Kopiec

“…An example is the “convivial economy”, a concept developed within the Lutheran World Federation for the past eight years. …”
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Multimessenger study of baryon-charged QCD matter in heavy-ion collisions by Lipei Du

“…This study provides insights into measuring the thermodynamic properties of the created systems in heavy-ion collisions using multiple messengers through two fundamental interactions within the same framework.…”
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Dynamics of agonist-evoked opioid receptor activation revealed by FRET- and BRET-based opioid receptor conformation sensors by Sina B. Kirchhofer, Claudia Kurz, Lorenz Geier, Anna-Lena Krett, Cornelius Krasel, Moritz Bünemann

“…Moreover, our sensors offer an assay independent from other signaling pathways, thereby minimizing the potential for interfering influences or biases within the system.…”
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Finite cut-off JT and Liouville quantum gravities on the disk at one loop by Soumyadeep Chaudhuri, Frank Ferrari

“…Abstract Within the path integral formalism, we compute the disk partition functions of two dimensional Liouville and JT quantum gravity theories coupled to a matter CFT of central charge c, with cosmological constant Λ, in the limit c → −∞, |Λ| → ∞, for fixed Λ/c and fixed and finite disk boundary length ℓ, to leading and first subleading order in the 1/|c| expansion. …”
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