International Journal of Science, Technology and Society

Volume 9, Issue 6, November 2021

  • Border Control Technologies of Western Nations: Legal, Ethical and Financial Issues

    Mohammad Mushfequr Rahman

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 6, November 2021
    Pages: 256-262
    Received: 7 September 2021
    Accepted: 11 October 2021
    Published: 5 November 2021
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    Abstract: While in the past border control was mostly about military and political supremacy today it is being enhanced often to protect the public resources, culture, population and to maintain social security. A brief history of border control technologies has been discussed and then how it evolved from simple border protection to complex ethnic, national ... Show More
  • Computation Programming of McCabe-Thiele and Ponchon-Savarit Methods for SHORT-CUT Distillation Design

    Chavdar Chilev, Moussa Dicko, Patrick Langlois, Farida Lamari

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 6, November 2021
    Pages: 263-274
    Received: 3 October 2021
    Accepted: 25 October 2021
    Published: 5 November 2021
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    Abstract: Using modern computer programming resources, a computer code has been developed in the MatLAB programming environment, which allows the use of the McCabe-Thiele and Ponchon-Savarit methods for SHORT-CUT distillation design. The McCabe-Thiele and Ponchon-Savarit methods are easy to apply, are not time consuming, and allow the easy visualization of t... Show More
  • Tactical Investigation Operation is an Effective Way of Forensic Prevention of Organized Crime in Russia

    Voronin Sergey Eduardovich

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 6, November 2021
    Pages: 275-280
    Received: 21 October 2021
    Accepted: 9 November 2021
    Published: 17 November 2021
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    Abstract: The article examines the problem of forensic prevention and its role in the fight against organized crime. The author says that this problem is especially urgent now in Russia and around the world. Tactical and forensic research, focusing on the study of tactical techniques separately and in their combinations, is possible only when seeing a holist... Show More
  • Applying Machine Learning Models to Classify Xenophobic Tweets Against Asians, With Data Analysis of Hate Crimes

    Gi Joon Chang, Seoyoon Choi, Gyeongmin Han, Heuiseo Kim, Inselbag Lee

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 6, November 2021
    Pages: 281-288
    Received: 23 September 2021
    Accepted: 8 November 2021
    Published: 19 November 2021
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    Abstract: This paper offers insight to the COVID-19 pandemic and its effect on people's attitudes towards certain minority groups, particularly Asians, Asian-Americans, and Pacific Islanders. With the Coronavirus first being identified in Wuhan, China, xenophobia, and racism towards groups pertaining to the supposed origins of the COVID-19 pandemic have been... Show More
  • National Referenda in Ukraine: Main Results and Consequences

    Khrienko Tat’yana Viktorovna

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 6, November 2021
    Pages: 289-293
    Received: 23 September 2021
    Accepted: 12 November 2021
    Published: 27 November 2021
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    Abstract: The article contains scientific interpretation of the outcomes and identification of the defining characteristics of translation into practice of the main results of the referenda, which were held in Ukraine over the period from 1991 to 2000. During the period at hand, the total of three national referenda took place in Ukraine: on 17 March, 1 Dece... Show More
  • The Osteogenic Quantification and Reliability of the Heel Drop and Press up Drop

    Chloe Mihi Cathalina Ryan, Tracey Leigh Clissold, Paul William Winwood

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 6, November 2021
    Pages: 294-300
    Received: 11 November 2021
    Accepted: 29 November 2021
    Published: 7 December 2021
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    Abstract: Background Jump landings have been quantified as a stimulus for bone health programs, however they may not be suitable for some populations. Currently, studies quantifying alternative types of lower body exercises are limited and no studies have quantified upper body exercises for inclusion in bone health programs. This study sought to quantify and... Show More