Effect of implicit theories on emigration intention. by Sam, Puay Leng.

“…They are believed to predict people’s quality of social relationships and adjustment in a new culture, which in turn affect their migration decisions. …”
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Effect of power control in SC-FDMA cellular networks by Dai, Kim Hock

“…This study greatly focuses on how Closed Loop Power Control techniques used in adjusting the transmit power in order to obtain or converge the SINR to desired value. …”
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Uncovering vein patterns from color skin images for personal identification in forensic investigation by Tang, Chaoying

“…Furthermore, we design an automatic intensity adjustment scheme for illumination compensation and an NN weight adjustment scheme for improving the robustness of the approach. …”
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Multi-branch sandwich piezoelectric energy harvester : mathematical modeling and validation by Li, Xiangyang, Yu, Kaiping, Upadrashta, Deepesh, Yang, Yaowen

“…The stiffness of sandwich harvester and consequently its resonant frequency can be tuned more flexibly than the CPEH by choosing different materials and adjusting the geometric dimensions of the core and skins. …”
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Utilizing food waste and thermoplastic starch (TPS) in 3D printed PLA formulations for sustainable and customizable controlled delivery systems by Wang, Liwen

“…The preliminary studies showed promising results for adjusting release profile and reducing PLA amount with using TPS and food waste. …”
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Prognostic significance of pleural fluid microbiological positivity in pleural infection: a bicentric 10-year retrospective observational study by Wong, C, Fan, HC, Rahman, NM, Wong, JCC, Cheng, HS, Chiu, PH, Tong, CW, Miu, FPL, Yam, LYC

“…MPPI was associated with significantly increased risk of mortality (adjusted hazard ratio [aHR] 1.46, 95% CI 1.08–1.98). …”

Use of hormone replacement therapy and risk of breast cancer: nested case-control studies using the QResearch and CPRD databases by Vinogradova, Y, Coupland, C, Hippisley-Cox, J

“…Odds ratios for HRT types, adjusted for personal characteristics, smoking status, alcohol consumption, comorbidities, family history, and other prescribed drugs. …”

Outbreaks of COVID-19 in a tuberculosis treatment sanatorium on the Thailand-Myanmar border: a retrospective cohort analysis by Aung, HKK, Swe, LL, Saito, M, Lesseps, S, Janurian, N, Tun, WPP, Maung Maung, B, Than, A, Watthanaworawit, W, Kaewphanderm, N, Gornsawun, G, Pyae Phyo, A, Nosten, F

“…One TB patient died (1/104, 0.96%) of lung cancer. After adjustment for potential confounders, the final clinical severity was not different between the two groups (adjusted odds ratio 1.40, 95% confidence interval 0.16–12.39).…”

Design of a pneumatic launcher and glider by Pang, Shiuh Woon.

“…Measurement of the horizontal displacement, flight time, and its accuracy were performed, by adjusting the angle of incidence. The material of the glider is selected. …”
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Advanced spectrum sensing for cognitive radio by Wang, Qian.

“…To this end, cognitive radio (CR) is considered to be a novel and promising technology with its capability to adjust its system operating parameters in response to the surrounding wireless environment. …”
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Programmable two-dimensional actuation of ferrofluid droplet using planar microcoils by Beyzavi, Ali, Nguyen, Nam-Trung

“…The magnetic field was digitally controlled by adjusting the magnitude and the polarity of the driving current in the coils. …”
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Biconcave micro-optofluidic lens with low-refractive-index liquids by Song, Chaolong, Nguyen, Nam-Trung, Asundi, Anand Krishna, Low, Cassandra Lee-Ngo

“…The focused beam is tuned by adjusting the flow rate ratio between core and cladding streams.…”
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Investigation of active interface control of pressure driven two-fluid flow in microchannels by Wang, Cheng, Nguyen, Nam-Trung, Wong, Teck Neng, Wu, Zhigang, Yang, Chun, Ooi, Kim Tiow

“…The electric field was applied on the electrolyte solution side. Adjusting the magnitude and direction of electric field has successfully controlled the interface position between the two phases. …”
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A healthy amount of privacy: quantifying privacy concerns in medicine by Cofone, IC

“…I propose a simple method to incorporate these concerns into a standard health impact evaluation, based on quality-adjusted life years and the incremental cost-effectiveness ratio. …”

Predicting
mergers
and
acquisitions
: a study of Tobin's Q. by Chong, Hui Shan., Lim, Jian Liang., Tan, Keng Tiong.

“…The results indicate that the industry-adjusted Q produces a more significant and accurate measure in determining takeovers targets. …”
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A study of GPS based attitude determination technique by Dai, Lin

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A comparative study of lead-acid battery against other battery types for distributed energy storage application in power systems by Norzita Sulaiman.

“…However, the power supplied by renewable energy sources is not as secure and easy to adjust to changes in demand as the power supplied by traditional power systems. …”
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High capacity cathode materials for lithium ion batteries by Li, Jindan.

“…Based on the scanning electron microscope (SEM), X-ray Diffraction (XRD) and charge-discharge curve the working performance can be obtained and some adjustments on the parameters were carried out. Last but not least, suggestions will be given in the last part of report to further improve the production and performance of the resulting mixture.…”
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A low cost solar energy converter for isolated load and/or battery charging by Tan, Diana Soon Cheng

“…Given difference inputs can be operators by adjust parameters of the power of the electronic to achieve wanted outputs. …”
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Investigate the efficiency and effectiveness of material handling in a pharmaceutical factory by Cen, Yizhe

“…The current material handling was predicted unable to handle the movement demand beyond year 2013. The space adjustment time spent by the forklift trucks was identified as the bottleneck to the problem. …”
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