Signal identification in cognitive radio by Hou, Chun Zhong.

“…A spectrum hole is a band of frequencies that is assigned to a primary radio but, at a particular time and at a specific geographic location, the band is not being used by the primary radio. …”
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Shrinking Cities, Shrinking World: Urban Design for an Emerging era of Global Population Decline by Ryan, Brent D.

“…Today, shrinking cities are growing in number as demographic decline resulting from income growth drives population loss in northern Europe and the former Soviet Union as well as in Japan, China, Korea, Singapore, and Mediterranean Europe. …”
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‘I don’t care who joins my choir’: investigating attitudes to diversity and inclusivity in lower- and upper-voice choirs in the United Kingdom by MacGregor, E

“…Using descriptive statistics to show demographic trends and qualitative thematic analysis to identify experiences shared across choirs, we highlight how the development of some lower- and upper-voice choirs has been affected by a homogeneous demographic with limited recognition of – and, in some cases, resistance towards – wider societal issues of diversity and inclusivity. …”

Tissue engineering approach using fibrous scaffold with matricellular protein for wound healing by Chen, Huizhi

“…For wound healing applications, the interactions between scaffold topographic features and cellular responses, especially the directional cell migration and phenotypic change, are critical but not well explored yet. …”
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Fuel card system by Chew, Geck, Chong, Siew Ling, Tan, Siew Fang

“…To achieve this, the report attempts to find out marketers' motivations for the launch of fuel cards, and the differences between fuel card users and non-users in terms of demographic profile, purchase behaviors, attitudes towards and perceptions of fuel card. …”
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Linking framing analysis and international news communication: a content analysis of newspaper coverage on the Sept. 11 attacks, Bali bombing and Madrid train bombing by Tan, Joann Li Hoeng, Yang, Yanni, Jamaliah Othman

“…The aim of this cross-national study is two-fold: first, to examine framing techniques by determining which news frames (e.g. threat to economy or political climate) were dominant during each attack; and second, to integrate possible factors influencing international news flow (e.g. trade volume and geographic distance) to the theory of framing analysis. …”
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Optimizing Wildfire Suppression: A branch-and-price-and-cut approach by Wachspress, Jacob

“…In periods of intense, synchronous wildfire activity, fire system managers must make rapid fire prioritization decisions over a disperse geographic area with limited suppression resources. …”
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Machine learning framework for the real-time reconstruction of regional 4D ocean temperature fields from historical reanalysis data and real-time satellite and buoy surface measure... by Champenois, Bianca, Sapsis, Themistoklis

“…The success of the mission is judged by the UAV’s ability to faithfully reconstruct any anomalousfeatures present in the environment, with emphasis on the extremes (e.g., extreme topographic depressions or abnormal chemical concentrations). …”
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Study of LIDAR mapping technology by Liu, Jing.

“…High-resolution digital terrain models (DTMs) are essential and key component for topographic applications such as earth moving industry, flood modeling and etc. …”
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Digest: islands promote population differentiation in dispersive swallows by Estandía, A, Merino Recalde, N

“…This study illustrates the interplay between dispersal, isolation, and divergence, offering insights into how geographic factors affect speciation and population differentiation on islands.…”

Measuring science: performance metrics and the allocation of talent by Hager, S, Schwarz, C, Waldinger, F

“…Citation metrics increased assortative matching between scientists and departments by reducing information frictions over geographic and intellectual distance. Highly cited scientists from lower-ranked departments ("hidden stars") and from minorities benefited more. …”

Marital instability in the context of dramatic societal change : the case of Kyrgyzstan by Dommaraju, Premchand, Agadjanian, Victor

“…The findings are discussed within the broader framework of demographic and social changes in transitional Central Asia.…”
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An application of MCMC simulation in mortality projection for populations with limited data by Li, Jackie

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Gavin Jones’ scholarship on divorce in Asia: understanding trends, patterns, and implications by Dommaraju, Premchand, Hu, Shu

“…Jones' insights into Asia's demographic shifts have been invaluable, and his legacy will continue to influence demographers for generations to come.…”
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Influence of family background on academic achievements among nursing students at Universiti Sains Malaysia health campus by Adam, Nursyazana

“…There is no association between socio-demographic data (parents’ income) and students’ academic achievement (p>0.05). …”
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Public perception and awareness towards life insurance by Carla Muliadinata, Melivon Martheo, Yani Tjoa

“…The study observes certain demographic and social factors that might influence public perception and awareness towards life insurance. …”
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Meta-analysis of antecedents of information technology (IT) professionals turnover. by Kua, Shimin., Kong, Kua., Quek.

“…Information Technology (IT) Professionals, Meta-analysis, Antecedents of turnover, Relationship to turnover, Role factors, Career factors, Work factors, Job factors, Demographic factors, Organizational Commitment…”
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Understanding consumers' choice and preferences for life insurance products by Beh, Hong Liang, Beh, Su Ngoh, Soh, Pui Pui

“…Purose of this research is to understand consumers' choice and preferences for life insurance products by testing the correlation between consumers' demographic profile and their choice of life insurance products and distribution channels.…”
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Nuptiality in Soviet and post-Soviet Central Asia by Dommaraju, Premchand, Agadjanian, Victor

“…Explanations of these trends are proposed based on the literature on demographic adjustments to social crises and the specifics of Central Asia's historico-cultural and socio-economic contexts.…”
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Fairness testing of machine translation systems by Sun,Zeyu, Chen, Zhenpeng, Zhang, Jie, Hao, Dan

“…FairMT operates on the assumption that translations of semantically similar sentences, containing protected attributes from distinct demographic groups, should maintain comparable meanings. …”
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