SUPERHERO OF LOVE : HEAL YOUR BROKEN HEART & THEN GO SAVE THE WORLD / by Fonger, Bridget, 1962-, author 655765

“…This book helps clear the decks by shedding light on the shadow-filled, broken pieces of the reader's heart to bring them to an even stronger, healthier, more powerful place. …”

Distributed model predictive control for active air suspension systems of autonomous vehicles by Wang, Muyun

“…To get comprehensive performance enhancement, this study adopts a DMPC technique that breaks down the vehicle suspension system into many subsystems and optimizes each subsystem's control strategy collaboratively. …”
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Vortex dynamics in a 2-dimensional starting jet by Chan, Kenneth Jun Pin.

“…The results show the pinch off process starts at t= 9 and subsequent pinch offs coming at a faster rate as its breaks off from its trailing jet. The total and local circulation is also computed and compared to its theoretical results to ascertain the accuracy of assumptions made by other papers. …”
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The political-economic risks of AI by Carvalho, J-P

“…In this essay, however, I will explore a tail risk in which human-level artificial general intelligence (AGI) radically concentrates the global economy, breaks democratic and egalitarian institutions, and tears the social fabric, collapsing human productivity. …”

Opportunities for decarbonization in Russia by Sharmina, M

“…On the other hand, the government continues to support the hydrocarbon industry. Most recently, tax breaks for shale oil have led to a series of new exploration contracts with international investors. …”

Global Bifurcations Organizing Weak Chimeras in Three Symmetrically Coupled Kuramoto Oscillators with Inertia by Ashwin, P, Bick, C

“…We further highlight a second organizing center associated with a codimension two symmetry-breaking heteroclinic connection.…”

ALTERNATIVE QUALITY MANAGEMENT STANDARDS : Islamic perspectives (A Look at Their Rationale and Implementation) / by Syed Azauddin Syed Bahaldin, author 256261

“…This book offers the readers a perspective on the standards for quality management for organizations and that is, from the perspective on the standards for quality management for organizations and that is, from the perspective of the Islamic religion. …”

Equivalence in translation: balancing act between source and target cultures in Dream of the Red Chamber by Tian, Dandan, Abdullah, Muhammad Alif Redzuan, Wong, Ling Yann

“…The study also discusses the implications of these translation choices for readers’ appreciation and understanding of the novel’s themes and cultural depth. …”
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SMART MOBILITY : EXPLORING FOUNDATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES AND WIDER IMPACTS / by Khamis, Alaa, author 643152

“…The socioeconomic changes in our urban centers are vast, and Smart Mobility breaks down the core concepts with meaningful data and insights. …”

Navigating cognitive success (and failure): Cicero, Lucullus 66 by Reinhardt, T

“…The Ciceronian corpus of philosophical works features on a number of occasions first-person speakers who explain how they live their Academic scepticism, whose hallmark was the rejection of certain knowledge. …”

Translation, adaptation and validation of an epilepsy screening instrument in two Ghanaian languages by Darkwa, EK, Asiamah, S, Awini, E, Sottie, C, Godi, A, Williams, JE, Akpalu, A, Cross, JH, Sander, JW, Sen, A, Newton, CR, Danso-Appiah, A, Adjei, P

“…Results: One hundred and forty Dangme speakers (70 cases and 70 controls) and 100 Asante Twi speakers (50 cases and 50 controls) were recruited. …”

How to Hold a Grudge : From Resentment to Contentment- the Power of Grudges to Transform Your Life / by Hannah, Sophie, 1971- author 649175

“…Blending the practical with the philosophical, How to Hold a Grudge examines the origins of grudges and shows readers how to harness their power to transform sources of resentment into wellsprings of affirming, long-lasting contentment. …”

QUALITATIVE RESEARCH in BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT / by Myers, Michael D. (Michael David), 1954-, author 210024

“…This accessible and expansive, yet remarkably concise textbook is designed to help readers with their research project. As well as guiding them through the key methods of collecting and analysing qualitative data, this book provides invaluable information on writing up their research and how to get published. …”
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Mastery / by Greene, Robert, author 376350, Penguin Random House (Online service) 655978

“…With this seminal text as a guide, readers will learn how to unlock the passion within and become masters.…”
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Translator's voice in translating narrative space in Chinese children's fiction Bronze and Sunflower into English by Zhao, Meijuan

“…The reason may be that the target text was only graded for readers aged 9-12, while the source text was classified into children’s literature without specific age limitations. …”
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Notes on Paha Buyang by Li, Jinfang, Luo, Yongxian

“…This paper is an outline of some of the major features of the phonology and grammar of a dialect of the Buyang language, a Tai-Kadai language with roughly 2000 speakers spread over the border area of Yunnan and Guangxi Provinces in China, and northern Vietnam and Laos. …”
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Speech emotion recognition on smart computer : can you tell the mood ? by Shao, Qing

“…Speech emotion recognition is a technology, which could recognize the emotion state of speakers based on the speech signals. The development of a speech emotion recognition system is demonstrated in this project. …”
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Just kidding? Two roles for the concept of joking in political speech by Walker, Z

“…First, I discuss how claiming to have been joking can provide speakers with a powerful form of deniability. I argue that the aesthetic dimension of jokes makes such a denial especially well placed to undermine both a hearer's evidence for an utterance having been sincere, and, separately, their belief that it was sincere—I call the latter ‘aesthetic gaslighting’. …”

Utilizing food waste and thermoplastic starch (TPS) in 3D printed PLA formulations for sustainable and customizable controlled delivery systems by Wang, Liwen

“…This study explores a novel approach to prepare PLA 3D printed (3DP) composite filament by blending thermoplastic starch (TPS) and food waste – brewer’s spent grain (BSG), spent coffee grounds (SCG), and sesame cake (SC) to accelerate degradation rates and enable tunable delivery of active compounds. …”
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U Turn : the Journey Begins. by Goh, Yun Ting., Ler, You Wei., Ng, Zi Yi., Zhong, Huiqi.

“…U Turn: The Journey Begins engages the readers to go through an experiential learning journey and discover the difference they can make to their friends who may get into trouble with the law.…”
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