Islamizing formal education : integrated Islamic school and a new trend in formal education institution in Indonesia by Noorhaidi Hasan

“…Furthermore, through ethnographic inquireis into the integrated Islamic school, this study seeks to illustrate the new and diverse ways Islamist messages are adapted to changing circumstances and shifting contexts.…”
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Beyond the pandemic pedagogy of managerialism: exploring the limits of online teaching and learning by Nayak, Bhabani Shankar

“…The book outlines the limits of new managerialism, which is replacing critical mass with a culture of compliance in higher education. Employing an ethnographic approach, the book explores the impact of the sudden shift in teaching delivery from in-person to online for example, the changing role of the PhD supervisor during the pandemic, and the impact on students’ willingness to engage and their (in)visibility in the classroom, and further considers how these impact class interactions, social relationships and learning. …”
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An exploratory study on Mom and Pop shops : surviving the trade. by Chua, Yew Teck., Quek, Woon Hwee., Fu, Eunice Karina Yumin.

“…In addition, the swift pace of changes in macro-sociology trends such as demographics shifts, IT evolution and transportation networks has also hastened the decline of small business owners (Haltiwanger et al, 2010)…”
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What do people want? Views on platforms and the digital public sphere in eight countries by Ejaz, W, Fletcher, R, Nielsen, RK, McGregor, S

“…The study highlights variations in platform use, trust, and societal impact across demographics and regions, revealing that younger, tech-savvy individuals generally express greater optimism towards different platforms. …”

Migration and phenotype control of human dermal fibroblasts by electrospun fibrous substrates by Chen, Huizhi, Lui, Yuan Siang, Tan, Zhen Wei, Lee, Justin Yin Hao, Tan, Nguan Soon, Tan, Lay Poh

“…To design functional scaffolds, it is important to explore the interactions between scaffold topographic features and cellular responses, especially directional migration and phenotypic changes, which are critical functional aspects during wound healing. …”
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Transforming a National Invention Education Program through a Strength-based Approach by Couch, Stephanie R., Kalainoff, Melinda Z.

“…This system-level ethnographic study of a strength-based approach to transforming a national invention education program makes visible how program leadership drew on research and their own expertise to shift who and how they served. …”
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Czy Bóg to Gadzio? Religijność i konwersje polskich Romów w perspektywie elastycznych epistemologii romskości by Garapich, Michał P.

“…Through pioneering ethnographic work among transnational Roma communities, the article takes a critical approach to contemporary analysis of religious lives of Roma in Polish scholarship. …”
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Homo europaeus: identity, bureaucracy and belonging in Brussels by Montgomery, S

“…<p>This thesis is an ethnographic study of identity, belonging and bureaucracy among permanent officials in and around the European Union civil service. …”

Deformation and its surface expression in stressed planetary materials by Seltzer, Cassandra

“…This work models how tidal stresses interact with local topographic stresses to create fracture across Titan’s crust, creating pathways for sediment generation and fluid transport.…”
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The development of orogenic plateaus : Plateaus: case studies examining relationships between tectonics, crustal strength, surface deformation, and plateau morphology by Cook, Kristen Lee

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Analysis of Seoul Apartment Prices during Population Decline Era by Cho, Moohyun

“…By applying various indices related to apartment prices, this study demonstrates the correlations between apartment prices and demographic changes, consequently exploring the potential future scenarios for the housing market in Seoul.…”
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The profile of running and running injuries in Singapore by Phua, Joel Chia Keng

“…Results: Across the 50 respondents when comparing demographic and running profile factors, a runner from the Singapore running community is likely to have 1 running-related injury at any given year. …”
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Investigating cross-linguistic influence on relative clause structures in Indian English through a corpus-based approach by Anil, Akshay

“…A k-means cluster analysis was also conducted and showed clusters with inclination towards certain demographics.…”
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Visual hull based 3D reconstruction of shocks in under-expanded supersonic bevelled jets by Lim, Desmond Haoxiang, New, Tze How, Mariani, Raffaello, Cui, Y. D.

“…Compared to existing techniques that can be used to reconstruct 3D shock structures, the proposed technique has the advantage of being totally non-intrusive as compared to point or particle-based measurements, requires significantly less computation than tomographic methods, offers high resolution reconstruction even with limited camera resolution and projected schlieren views, and is easy and cost effective to implement.…”
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'There is a wide path and there is a narrow path' - transnational negotiations of ethnic and religious identity among Polish Roma Jehovah's Witnesses by Garapich, Michał P., Mirga-Wójtowicz, Elżbieta

“…The literature on Roma mobilities within migration studies has, so far, not explored sufficiently the role of religion in ethnic mobilisation and minority politics, with all the attention on the political and social significance of Pentecostalism, especially in Romania. Through an ethnographic focus on the unexplored social worlds of Roma in Polish-speaking Jehovah’s Witnesses congregations, this article aims to bridge this gap and brings forward a unique perspective on the dynamics of transnational religious movements, ethnic mobilisation and the complexity of Roma experiences of mobilities. …”

Long-term slip rate of the southern San Andreas Fault from 10Be-26Al surface exposure dating of an offset alluvial fan by Ryerson, Frederick J., Van der Woerd, Jérôme, Klinger, Yann, Sieh, Kerry, Tapponnier, Paul, Mériaux, Anne-Sophie

“…Field mapping complemented with topographic data, air photos and satellite images allows precise determination of piercing points across the fault zone that are used to measure an offset of 565 ± 80 m. …”
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Evaluating & enhancing deep learning systems via out-of-distribution detection by Christopher, Berend David

“…Fairness aims to enable equal performance for all demographics, such as gender, age or ethnicity. Security aims to address new DL threats and defenses. …”
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Action research in social media marketing to improve firm performance: Conceptual paper by Zhang, Yuefei, Teo, Poh-Chuin, Baskaran, Shathees

“…This conceptual paper delves into the effectiveness of social media advertising in reaching and engaging specific demographics, the power of live streaming in making real-time connections, and the impact of working with social media influencers. …”
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Adjoint-state traveltime tomography for azimuthally anisotropic media in spherical coordinates by Chen, Jing, Chen, Guoxu, Nagaso, Masaru, Tong, Ping

“…This method is applicable for large-scale tomography, and its performance is verified by a synthetic checkerboard test and a practical seismic tomographic inversion in central California near Parkfield.…”
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Using social media data for urban analysis in Singapore by Koh, Wee Boon

“…In particular, the analysis and the proposed query framework investigate the use of urban and social media data to find regions that are topically consistent and exhibits similar demographics. To achieve this, an Urban Region Similarity Analysis System (URSAS) is developed. …”
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