W-type normal dispersion thulium-doped fiber-based high-energy all-fiber femtosecond laser at 1.7  µm by Chen, Shaoxiang, Chen, Yuhao, Liu, Kun, Sidharthan, Raghuraman, Li, Huizi, Chang, Chen Jian, Wang, Qi Jie, Tang, Dingyuan, Yoo, Seongwoo

“…With a proper dispersion management in an all-fiber chirped pulse amplification (CPA) scheme, we demonstrate so far the highest pulse energy of 128.0 nJ in a stable pulse of 174 fs in the 1.7-1.8 µm region, which marks above an order of magnitude improvement in pulse energy while exhibiting the shortest pulse duration among fiber-based CPA works at 1.7 µm. …”
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Run-up related to onshore tsunami flows by Sim, Shawn Yisheng

“…In the aftermath of a tsunami, the most evident clue on the extent of a run-up is the water marks left behind. The trim-line recorded by surveyors is one of the most valuable pieces of information needed to determine the hydrodynamics parameters of the tsunami. …”
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Exploration of a low-cost radar and image processing by Zhang, Xingwen

“…After that, World War II plays an important role as the catalyst for its development, and the RADAR (Radio Detection and Ranging) technology was officially invented in 1930, which marks the milestone in radar history. During that time, the application for radar technique is generally only for military purpose. …”
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Do the innovative technological advancements foster the green transition pathways for Industry 5.0? A perspective towards carbon neutrality by Dhayal, Karambir Singh, Giri, Arun Kumar, Agrawal, Rohit, Agrawal, Shruti, Samadhiya, Ashutosh, Kumar, Anil

“…The transition to Industry 5.0 (I5.0) marks a pivotal moment in the industrial revolution, which aims to reconcile productivity with environmental responsibility. …”
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Developing small molecule ligands for the study of bromodomain-histone interactions by Brand, M

“…The histone code refers to different combinations of epigenetic marks, each mediating transcription in a specific manner. …”

Iranian and Saudi mutual (mis)representations: a study of the relationship between discourses of othering, political confrontation and sectarian strife by Mohammad, T

“…The Othering framework employed marks a shift in the longstanding understanding of ‘rivalry’ in the SaudiIranian setting, where the relations between these two sides were dependent on the perceptions of each other, rather than embodying any innate or deeply grounded ideological fervour</p>…”

HGVS Nomenclature 2024: improvements to community engagement, usability, and computability by Hart, RK, Fokkema, IFAC, DiStefano, M, Hastings, R, Laros, JFJ, Taylor, R, Wagner, AH, den Dunnen, JT

“…The introduction of formal computational grammar marks a crucial step toward unambiguous variant descriptions that can be reliably processed by both humans and machines. …”

Integration of genetic data and genomic annotation in the analysis of genome wide association studies by Ng, E

“…To fine map these loci and assign functional annotation, I created Bayesian credible sets and checked for overlap between SNPs in these credible sets and regulatory marks in the Encyclopaedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) database. …”

The association between learning style, academic performance, and participation in co-curricular activities among second-year medical students in Universiti Putra Malaysia by Azmah Sa’at, Suryati Mohd. Thani, Nizar Abd. Manan

“…To assess the level of student engagement in co-curricular activities, 9 questions from the College Learning Effectiveness Inventory and Involvement in College Activity Scale were incorporated. Assessment marks were assigned by the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at Universiti Putra Malaysia to evaluate students' academic performance. …”
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Satisfaction of mobility students on interdisciplinary approach in awareness program for forest conservation and recycle activities. by Isa, Siti Suriawati, Mohd, Junita Shariza, Isa, Siti Salwa, Ali, Abu, Jamaludin, Nor Lelawati

“…The Chinese students are highly satisfied with programs and activities that have evaluation marks for them. Both groups are keen to take part in future programs organised by FFE. …”
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A bioinspired shape memory alloy based soft robotic system for deep-sea exploration by Xu, Yi, Zhuo, Jiangshan, Fan, Mingyu, Li, Xinge, Cao, Xunuo, Ruan, Dongrui, Cao, Hejinsheng, Zhou, Fanghao, Wong, Tuck-Whye, Li, Tiefeng

“…Furthermore, DeepStalk demonstrates the capability to track moving objects underwater, showcasing its potential application in challenging environments at depths of up to 20 MPa. This marks the first attempt for soft robots to integrate sensor, actuator, and control modules capable of complex tasks under high hydrostatic pressure. …”
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Lane detection algorithm for autonomous vehicle using machine learning by Wu, Guan Jie

“…However, these models only work well under well-conditioned roads with clear lane marks and no occlusion. Hence, there is a need to shift from traditional computer vision algorithms to deep learning method in feature extraction. …”
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Deep reinforcement learning based navigation by goal-driven transformer by Wong, Yui

“…By the method of focusing on goal-relevant features and leveraging expert knowledge, this innovative method marks a significant advancement in the field of goal-driven navigation.…”
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Direct measurement of magnetic monopole charge and transport dynamics by Hsu, C

“…The excellent agreement of the charge between theory and experiments marks the importance of entropic force in the monopole transport. …”

An in-depth exploration of the post-test informational needs of BRCA1 and BRCA2 pathogenic variant carriers in Asia by Yuen, Jeanette, Fung, Si Ming, Sia, Chin Leong, Venkatramani, Mallika, Shaw, Tarryn, Courtney, Eliza, Li, Shao-Tzu, Chiang, Jianbang, Tan, Veronique Kiak-Mien, Tan, Benita Kiat-Tee, Ngeow, Joanne

“…Identification of one's status as a BRCA1/2 pathogenic variant carrier often marks the start of navigating challenging decisions related to cancer risk management and result disclosure. …”
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Intelligent diagnostic feedback in virtual learning environment by Guo, Ruisheng

“…Four hypothesis are formulated as follows: 1, during thetrials, students improved their understanding by reading given feedback; 2, after using M-OFS system, students get a higher mark in a separate paper test than before; 3, the students who used the system gained higher marks in the final examination than those who did not use the system; 4,studentsaresatisfied withthissystem. …”
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Developing a digital phenotype to subdivide adult immunosuppressed COVID-19 outcomes within the English Primary Care Sentinel Network by Leston, M, Kar, D, Forbes, A, Jamie, G, Wimalaratna, R, Jiwani, G, Ordóñez-Mena, JM, Stewart, DE, Whitaker, H, Joy, M, Lee, LYW, Hobbs, FDR, de Lusignan, S

“…This risk hierarchy has been codified into a digital phenotype for differentiated COVID-19 surveillance; this marks a step towards the needs-based management of these patients that is urgently required.…”

Amplifying signals in the tumor microenvironment for drug development and diagnostics by Martin Alonso, Maria Carmen

“…Priming agents synthetically amplify ctDNA levels in blood to greatly improve the sensitivity and the robustness of liquid biopsies. Our approach marks a paradigm shift in how we think about the limit of detection of molecular diagnostics and holds promise for other circulating biomarkers and beyond oncology. …”
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One-pot microfluidic fabrication of micro ceramic particles by Zhou, Chenchen, Liang, Shuaishuai, Qi, Bin, Liu, Chenxu, Cho, Nam-Joon

“…Compression and scratch tests validate the superiority of microparticles, suggesting their practicability for diverse applications, such as precise micromachining, sophisticated microrobotics and delicate microsurgical tools. This advancement marks a shift in microscale manufacturing, offering a scalable solution to meet the demanding specifications of miniaturized technology components.…”
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Model of motivational forces influencing academic achievement among secondary school students through the mediation of flow by Syed Mustafa, Sharifah Muzila

“…Therefore, this study proposed that when students have the motivation to perform well, they will get into flow when studying and subsequently achieve higher marks in examinations. The purpose of this study was to test a structural equation model of six motivational variables that influence academic achievement through the mediation of flow. …”
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