Finding meaning behind immortality of Anne Rice’s vampires. by Nurhayati Zakaria.

“…These novels follow the psychological and emotional experiences of vampiric immortality, firstly, via two first-person accounts of two separate vampires, Louis and Lestat, and later trace Rice’s interpretation of vampiric urban legend through the stories of various vampires of different walks of life. …”
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Vein matching enhancement by Song, Daphne Liting

“…They rely on the medical history of the patient and laboratory test results to trace the problem. The skin is an essential organ and changes on the skin often serve as early warnings of hidden, more serious illnesses. …”
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Evolution, current and future developments in quality control circles : an empirical study trade unions' involvement in quality control circles in Singapore by Chow, Yvonne Chi Hong, Saraswathy D/O Shanmugam, Tan, Puay Cheng

“…Therefore, one of the purposes of this project Is to trace the origins, developments and the future role of QCCs. …”
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Mobile application based social platform to encourage outdoor activities by Wu, Yu

“…Furthermore, if users enjoy the event and want to trace what other events the event organizer has created or joined, they can follow the event organizer easily. …”
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On the algebraic structure of quasi-cyclic codes IV : repeated roots by Ling, San, Niederreiter, Harald, Sole, Patrick

“…A trace formula for quasi-cyclic codes over rings of characteristic not coprime with the co-index is derived. …”
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Topological radicals, IX. Relations in ideals of C*-algebras by Kissin, Edward, Shulman, Victor, Turovskii, Yuri

“…We consider C*-properties P consisting of CCR- and of GCR-algebras; of C*-algebras with continuous trace; of real rank zero, AF, nuclear C*-algebras, etc. …”
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The early development of the cuneiform writing system, and its regional adaptation by Dahl, JL

“…In this paper, I examine the early development of cuneiform writing in Mesopotamia and its regional adaptation in Iran during the late 4th and early 3rd millennia BCE. I trace the invention of writing through three key stages: the use of tokens and bullae, the development of numerical tablets, and the invention of numero-ideographic tablets. …”

Measurement method options to investigate digital screen technology use by children and adolescents: a narrative review by Beynon, A, Hendry, D, Lund Rasmussen, C, Rohl, AL, Eynon, R, Thomas, G, Stearne, S, Campbell, A, Harris, C, Zabatiero, J, Straker, L

“…A range of different methods used to measure digital screen technology use in children and adolescents (i.e., questionnaires, diaries, electronically prompted sampling, direct observation, fixed room cameras, wearable/portable cameras, audio recorders, screen-device onboard logging, remote digital trace logging and proximity logging) are described along with examples of their use and constructs typically measured as well as a summary of the advantages and disadvantages of each method. …”

New Purification Strategies and Monomer Platforms for Ruthenium-Initiated Living Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization by Kilgallon, Landon J.

“…Ruthenium-initiated living ROMP remains an extraordinary tool for polymer synthesis, but removal of trace ruthenium from the polymeric product remains a difficult task due to the wide scope of polymer compositions, the lack of a complete understanding of initiator decomposition, and the unknown identities of trace ruthenium products generated during ROMP. …”
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Storage and eruption of silicic magma across the transition from dominantly effusive to caldera-forming states at an arc volcano (Santorini, Greece) by Druitt, Timothy H., Fabbro, Gareth N., Costa, Fidel

“…The study builds on our previous work, which showed that the Therasia and Cape Riva dacites, although similar in most major elements, differ in some trace element contents and were derived from different source magmas and crystal mushes. …”
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Signatures of wave erosion in Titan’s coasts by Palermo, Rose V, Ashton, Andrew D, Soderblom, Jason M, Birch, Samuel PD, Hayes, Alexander G, Perron, J Taylor

“…The shorelines of Titan’s hydrocarbon seas trace flooded erosional landforms such as river valleys; however, it is unclear whether coastal erosion has subsequently altered these shorelines. …”
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Water‐binding‐mediated gelation/crystallization and thermosensitive superchirality by Xing, Pengyao, Li, Yongxin, Wang, Yang, Li, Pei-Zhou, Chen, Hongzhong, Phua, Fiona Soo Zeng, Zhao, Yanli

“…Water binding was a key factor in leading trace water‐induced crystallization against gelation in apolar solvent. …”
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Wi-Fi based occupancy estimation in indoor environment by Lee, Seng Ngee

“…Due to the Covid-19 pandemics in past years, the number of people in a given space has been restricted. Even though with the trace together app, we are still unable to determine the correct number of people in a given space as some of us either forgot to sign out when leaving or just simply didn’t want to sign out. …”
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Stratus cluster scheduler: enhancing cloud efficiency and reducing costs in VM deployment by Kho, Marcus Han Kiat

“…Using CloudSim Plus with Google trace data (2011v2), the study evaluates the performance of Stratus against a baseline configuration that shows huge improvements in VM CPU utilization, task execution times, and total cost efficiency. …”
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Development of graphene and its electrochemical characteristics by Ang, Yan Qi

“…The study of electrochemical sensors to trace metal ions is often necessary as it provides a fast, safe, direct and reliable analytical information. …”
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The inert online citizen : online political spaces in Singapore by Rachna Raghupathi

“…And while it has popularised protest and pushbacks against government rule in countries whose political systems are still developing, there seems to be no trace of either in Singapore. What is holding political progress and development back in Singapore? …”
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Building common ground: how facilitators bridge between diverging groups in multi-stakeholder dialogue by Grimm, J, Ruehle, RC, Reinecke, J

“…The German Partnership for Sustainable Textiles was launched in an initially hostile communicative environment, whereas the Fossil Free Sweden Initiative proceeded in a fertile communicative environment. We trace how the facilitators in these initiatives achieved common ground through three bridging strategies—communicative integration, temporal calibration, and process alignment—adapted to the communicative environments of these MSIs. …”

The Exorcist and the Rabbi: Hebrew divine names in Christian prayer, 750-850 by Bertuzzi Rivett, P

“…Placing the hymn in the broader context of exorcism and performative ritual, I trace its adjurational formulae to late antique Christian and Jewish apotropaic texts. …”

Making art, making value online: NFTs, Blockchains and online art economies by Cooke, H

“…These technologies were adapted to create Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), unique digital identifiers that can trace the provenance and ownership of online media. …”

Hebban olla vogala: an eleventh-century link between Dutch and English literary history by Angerer, ML

“…While this is hard to trace due to the similarities between the two languages, Dutch emerges as another potential influence, alongside Anglo-Norman French, on the development of rhyming verse in English after the Norman Conquest. …”