Design of a transducer-based amplifier system similar to an electronic stethoscope by Lim, Ivan Shi Cheng

“…This filtered signal is amplified by a variable volume control circuit to drive a speaker that is audible to the user. The electronic stethoscope also has a visual effect as it uses light emitting diodes to output the magnitude of the input signal after amplification.…”
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Design language in packaging. by Wijaya, Merwyn.

“…It proposes a new ritual that takes inspiration from the act of breaking bread to share with others, celebrating the bond that they have.…”
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Generation of shock-free pressure waves in shaped resonators by boundary driving by Luo, C., Huang, Xiaoyang, Nguyen, Nam-Trung

“…They are also verified in the experiment, in which an exponentially expanded resonator is connected to a speaker box functioning as the piston. The experiment is further extended to a horn-shaped resonator with a rectangular cross section. …”
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Ethylene-vinyl acetate/poly (propylene carbonate) nanocomposites: effects of graphene oxide on microstructure, shape memory, and mechanical characteristics by Azizli, Mohammad Javad, Vafa, Ehsan, Parham, Somayeh, Rezaeeparto, Katayoon, Azizli, Fatemeh, Mohammad Hashemi, Mohammad Hashemi, Kamyab, Hesam, Chelliapan, Shreeshivadasan, Mohammad Amani, Ali, Honarkar, Hengameh, Mokhtary, Masoud

“…In addition, mechanical analysis illustrated that by adding nanofiller to the matrix, the breaking stress, modulus, and elongation-at-break increased about 321%, 193%, and 145%, respectively. …”

The Handbook of Systemic Family Therapy, 4 Volumes, Set / by Wampler, Karen S., editor 655143, McWey, Lenore M., editor 655144, John Wiley & Sons (Online service) 647106

“…A first of its kind resource for clinicians, researchers, educators, graduate students, and policymakers, this authoritative four-volume Handbook is a ground-breaking reference work on both the profession and the practice of systemic family therapy. …”
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Ferroelectricity and Rashba effect in a two-dimensional Dion-Jacobson hybrid organic-inorganic perovskite by Park, In-Hyeok, Zhang, Qiannan, Kwon, Ki Chang, Zhu, Ziyu, Yu, Wei, Leng, Kai, Giovanni, David, Choi, Hwa Seob, Abdelwahab, Ibrahim, Xu, Qing-Hua, Sum, Tze Chien, Loh, Kian Ping

“…The presence of strong spin-orbit coupling, allied with symmetry breaking ensured by remanent polarization, should give rise to Rashba-type splitting of electronic bands in HOIP. …”
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Motion of patterns in polariton quantum fluids with spin-orbit interaction by Liew, Timothy Chi Hin, Egorov, O. A., Werner, A., Ostrovskaya, E. A., Lederer, F.

“…In particular, we show that hexagonal patterns can undergo a spontaneous symmetry breaking of their polarization and start a uniform motion in the plane of the resonator. …”
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Nearbyou: a crowdsourced app for finding the best places for peace and quiet by Muhammad Zufiqqar Bin Jamal

“…Taking a break from hectic work schedules, loud friend groups, and being away from a loud or chaotic in your environment is essential to health. …”
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Profitability of technical analysis - the case of Malaysian stock market. by Kang, Kean Hin.

“…This paper attempts to investigate the significance of profits arising from the application of popular technical trading rules such as DMACO (Dual Moving Average Crossover), TRB (Trading Range Break) and Stochastic Indicator in general stock market indices, particularly KLCI (Kuala Lumpur Composite Index) throughout the sampling period. …”
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Love and Other Words / by Lauren, Christina, author 593883, Little, Brown Book Group (Online service) 655987

“…Once upon a time, Elliot was Macy’s entire world—growing from her gangly teen friend into the man who coaxed her heart open again after the loss of her mother…only to break it on the very night he declared his love for her. …”
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The Technology Doesn't Matter : Prioritizing the People in IT Business Alignment / by Lockett, Rachel, author 655215, John Wiley & Sons (Online service) 647106

“…In the book, you’ll explore the proven and established People-Process-Technology framework and break down innovative approaches to IT-business alignment in a clear and accessible style. …”
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Post-quantum attacks against symmetric-key cryptography systems by Pham, Thi Minh Phuong

“…The level of security of a cryptosystem is measured by the computational resources needed to break it. Traditional cryptanalysis focused on analyzing and breaking cryptographic systems, with the aim of uncovering their weaknesses and vulnerabilities using classical computers. …”
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Study on active networks and QoS control using active packets by Ganesan Kiruthika

“…Traditional best-effort service provided by the current internet cannot offer an acceptable level of service quality to this type of applications. Active networks break this tradition by letting the network perform customized computation on entire packets including their payloads. …”
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The student exchange experience and its impact on students' self-concept and cultural identity. by Chua, Chloe Sin Ne.

“…The sojourn is also considered a “sacred” journey and the break from routine also gives the students an opportunity for self-discovery and to be more receptive towards new ideas, hence rendering the students more susceptible to a change in self-concept.…”
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Spoofing detection from a feature representation perspective by Tian, Xiaohai, Wu, Zhizheg, Xiao, Xiong, Chng, Eng Siong, Li, Haizhou

“…Low-dimensional features that are used in speaker recognition/verification are also used in spoofing detection. …”
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Optical microphone based on Mach Zehnder interferometer by Ng, Qin Yi.

“…These parameters were taken using the experiment setup with speaker as acoustic source. Another setup was done using piezoelectric transducer as acoustic source where the optical fiber microphone indicates sensitivity of 30.129V/Pa and able to widen the frequency ranges for detection. …”
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Why fighting for animal rights isn't as ethically justifiable as we might think by Chuan, Darren De Ren

“…Following from the analysis of famous animal rights philosophers such as Peter Singer and Immanuel Kant, this essay aims to break down conventional arguments for animal rights and show how our morality is compromised if we choose to afford animals with rights. …”
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Full-Dimensional Quantum Dynamical Studies of the Cl + HOD → HCl/DCl + OD/OH Reaction: Bond Selectivity and Isotopic Branching Ratio by Song, Hongwei, Lee, Soo-Ying, Lu, Yunpeng, Guo, Hua

“…Our results confirm the experimental observed vibrationally promoted bond cleavage, in which the breaking of the OH(OD) bond is strongly enhanced by the OH(OD) excitation. …”
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Towards natural and realistic E7 GUTs in F-theory by Li, Shing Yan, Taylor, Washington

“…We consider phenomenological aspects of a natural class of Standard Model-like supersymmetric F-theory vacua realized through flux breaking of rigid E7 gauge factors. Three generations of Standard Model matter are realized in many of these vacua. …”
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Muuv: small actions, better health by Goh, Jasmine Jia May

“…To address this issue, Muuv, a social fitness application, was designed as a tool to assist inactive individuals in improving their physical health. By breaking down barriers towards physical activity, building sustainable fitness habits, and empowering users to develop self-efficacy in achieving their fitness goals in a sociable and enjoyable manner, these individuals have the potential to enjoy a significantly enhanced quality of life.…”
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