APPLICATION OF NEURAL NETWORKS IN PROBLEM OF PREDICTING THE TECHNICAL CONDITION OF AVIATION ENGINE TV3-117 IN FLIGHT MODES by Юрий Николаевич Шмелев, Сергей Игоревич Владов, Яна Руслановна Климова

“…The following results were obtained: the application of the proposed neural network prediction method based on the approximation and extrapolation of the processes of changing the gas dynamic parameters of the aircraft engine TV3-117 on fixed segments of the time window (within the «sliding time window») allows effectively solving the problems of forecasting its technical state. …”
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Turkish soaps: understanding pleasure among Iranians and the underlying political economy by Matin, Alireza Azeri

“…Such popularity, especially among younger audiences, is remarkable considering the general prohibition of satellite TV in Iran and authorities' specific censure of Turkish soaps for having corrupting effects on Iranian culture. …”
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A Novel Approach for the Global Detection and Nowcasting of Deep Convection and Thunderstorms by Richard Müller, Axel Barleben, Stéphane Haussler, Matthias Jerg

“…The detection of thunderstorms and strong convection is the basis for the nowcasting up to 2 h, which is performed with the optical flow method TV-L1. This method provides the needed atmospheric motion vectors for the extrapolation of the thunderstorm movement. …”
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Küberpunk ilma teadusulmeta / Cyberpunk without Science Fiction by Jaak Tomberg

“…In my article, I exemplify the emergence of non-SF cyberpunk in various works of fiction, film, TV-series, and pop-cultural phenomena. During the first years of the 21st century, history – or more precisely technological development – finally seemed to have caught up with cyberpunk. …”
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