Overview of the Instrumentation for the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument [PDF]
The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) embarked on an ambitious 5 yr survey in 2021 May to explore the nature of dark energy with spectroscopic measurements of 40 million galaxies and quasars. DESI will determine precise redshifts and employ the
B. Abareshi +266 more
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Psychometric Study of “Questionnaire of Barriers Perceived” (QBP) in Higher Education
This article presents the process of adaptation and validation, and the resulting psychometric properties, of the “Questionnaire of Barriers Perceived” (QBP).
María Dolores Hidalgo-Ariza +2 more
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All students should have equal opportunities to pursue education. When the COVID-19 pandemic began, almost all teaching activities had to be switched from the traditional face-to-face format to digital platforms.
Way Kiat Bong, Kah Heng Chua
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Landsat 9 Geometric Commissioning Calibration Updates and System Performance Assessment
Starting with launch of Landsat 7 (L7) on 15 April 1999, the USGS Landsat Image Assessment System (IAS) has been performing calibration and characterization operations for over 20 years on the Landsat spacecrafts and their associated payloads.
Michael J. Choate +3 more
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Optimum fuzzy based approach to improve the instrument’s performance affected by environmental conditions [PDF]
The performance of instrument has been analyzed, considering the ideal conditions and results which have been obtained when the instrument is subjected to diversified combination of environmental conditions.
Verma Avnesh, Anand Tiwari Vishnu
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Child Safety Assessment: Do Instrument-Based Decisions Concur with Decisions of Expert Panels?
To make decisions on children’s immediate safety, child welfare agencies have been using safety assessment instruments for decades. However, very little research on the quality of these instruments has been conducted.
Annemiek Vial +3 more
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The Possibility of Invoking Set-off Against the Negotiable Instruments in English and Iranian Law [PDF]
This analytical-descriptive research aims to study the possibility of invoking setoff against the negotiable instruments in English and Iranian law. One of the issues with negotiable instruments in English law is that the right to invoke the set-off ...
Ahmad Esfandiari
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Are you threatening me? Development and validation of the Conflict Escalation Questionnaire
This study aimed to develop and validate an instrument for measuring conflict escalation based on Glasl's conflict escalation model, which can also be used for measuring bullying conflicts.
Miriam Nicole Scheppa-Lahyani +1 more
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The Mid-infrared Instrument for JWST and Its In-flight Performance
The Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) extends the reach of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to 28.5 μm. It provides subarcsecond-resolution imaging, high sensitivity coronagraphy, and spectroscopy at resolutions of λ/Δλ ∼ 100–3500, with the high ...
G. Wright +101 more
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The ratio of natural and migration growth component as a determinant of functional urban regions’ development in the Republic of Serbia [PDF]
Based on the types of population movement model, in the paper is determined the extent of demographic processes that influenced the formation of functional urban regions in Serbia.
Jeftić Marija R.
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