Contemporary food consumption in Estonia follows the global trends more intently than ever before. The demands for gastronomy are very high. The purpose of this study is to identify factors that influence the experience of gastronomic satisfaction. Several aspects have been intro...
Although the number of students in higher education institutions (HEIs) has increased over the past two decades, it is far from assured that all students will gain an academic degree. To that end, institutional analytics (IA) can offer insights to support strategic planning with ...
Littoral 2010 – Adapting to Global Change at the Coast Leadership, Innovation, and Investment (2011)
The aim of the paper is to present statistical analysis of the sea level data obtained from the Estonian coastal tide gauges over the period 1842–2009, to assess storm surge risks and to discuss climate change related mitigation and management issues in the coastal zone of Estoni...
The aim was to examine reading comprehension among elementary school students in two shallow orthographies, Estonian and Finnish. Participants were 619 Estonian children (50% boys) and 292 Finnish children (52% boys) whose reading comprehension was assessed in first, second, thir...
In the contemporary generation, rapid urbanization, industrialization, and declining woodland lead to global weather modifications. The massive scale of deforestation for firewood, constructions, paper products, textile, and plenty of different packages are steadily enforcing a c...
This paper describes a Learning Design (LD) tool, aimed at supporting teachers' conceptualization of collaborative learning activities for students. The main element of innovation of the tool, called the "augmented 4Ts game", in respect to the other existing LD tools, lays in its...
This study is motivated by the distinctive outcome of the minority achievement gap in Estonia and Latvia, countries with similar legacies and socio-economic development. We have four sub-groups of schools involving pairs of instructing languages: Estonian and Russian in Estonia, ...
In most cases, the traditional Web-based learning management systems (e.g. Mood le, Blackboard) have been designed without any built-in support for a preferred pedagogical model or approach. The proponents of such systems have claimed that this kind of inherent "pedagogical neutr...
Application of the deep convolution neural networks to distinguish between the Archimedes spiral drawing testes produced by the Parkinson’s disease patients and healthy control subjects is discussed in the present paper. Majority of the existing results for the spiral test analys...
The transformation of urban policy, resulting from 'creative industries' policy developments, is explored in this article, with respect to the Baltic capitals. Policy initiatives in the creative industries in Central and Eastern European cities have predominantly developed throug...
Introduction. An effective teaching and learning environment has been identified as a factor having an impact on the functionality of school. The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship between the satisfaction level of mathematics teachers with their collaboration ...
Production and Manufacturing Research An Open Access Journal (2025)
The digital and green transformation of the manufacturing industry is gaining attention in research and practice, often referred to as twin transition. However, understanding twin transitions in SMEs is limited. This study aims to analyze the extant literature and provide a compr...
Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems Reliability and Statistics in Transportation and Communicationpp.131-140, (2023)
While in the traditional understanding managers are single individuals that takes decisions as fractal parts of macro economy, the situation within supply chains is more complex. With the rise of sustainability considerations as well as with smart concepts, classical approaches o...
Studies in Computational Intelligence (2013): 19-31
The notion of bullshit has quite recently acquired a theoretical and philosophical dignity. Described as the careless attitude that an agent has towards the truth-value of what he believes in, bullshitting is a valuable candidate for shedding light on those situations in which a ...