'Piracy'? Malaysian perspective : the Straits of Malacca and Malaysian territorial waters. by Nik Nor Suhaida Ali.

“…First, this dissertation attempts to clarify the definition of piracy and sea robbery according to international law perspectives, in the context of the geographical limitations of the Straits of Malacca and Malaysian waters. …”
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Towards better urban intelligence: representation learning techniques for geospatial data analytics by Chen, Yile

“…Specifically, geospatial entities refer to objects associated with geographical coordinates. They include points (e.g., points-of-interest), lines (e.g., road network), and polygons (e.g., geographical grids). …”
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‘You could start a new country, but you would need to discover new land’: exploring understandings of statehood with primary school pupils in England by Saddington, L, McConnell, FR

“…State-based imaginaries dominate how children are taught about the world in formal educational spaces. Geographical education in schools draws upon a range of representations from atlases to wall maps, which portray a highly ordered image of a world that is neatly divided up into bounded nation-states. …”

Supporting activex-based client for large-scale collaborative virtual environment by Wu, Liang.

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Crustal deformation at the Sumatran subduction zone revealed by coral rings by Ward, Steven N., Natawidjaja, Danny H., Suwargadi, Bambang W., Sieh, Kerry

“…Analyses of coral rings grown in the interval 1970–1997 reveal a geographically distinct pattern of interseismic uplift off Sumatra's western coast. …”
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Geographies of reflection and radiance: radiant worlds, speculative surfaces, and reflective media by McCormack, D

“…Questions of reflection have been understood by geographers primarily in terms of vision and visuality and their implication in the representational constitution of the human subject. …”

Plastid genome structure and phylogenomics of the ‘Calcarea group’ of Begonia (Begoniaceae) by Tan, Annabelle Kim Ann

“…The study found that the ‘Calcarea group’ was nested within the Petermannia clade and is supported by the morphological and geographical characteristics.…”
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China's outward foreign direct investments : analysis of its investments, track record to date and likely future trends by Tan, Teck Eng

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Archaeology in Albania 2014-2024 by Gilkes, O, Melfi, M, Muka, B

“…It offers a roughly geographical outline—albeit incomplete—of recent discoveries from prehistory to the middle-ages, and attempts at placing them in the wider context of current research in the field. …”

Spillovers across industries and regions in China’s regional economic diversification by Gao, Jian, Jun, Bogang, Pentland, Alex, Zhou, Tao, Hidalgo, César A.

“…Our findings confirm the role of relatedness and geographical distance in the diffusion of economic capabilities and support the idea that improvements in transportation can facilitate the diffusion of productive capabilities.…”
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Wireless LAN : ATM interconnectivity by Qian, Qiang

“…Wireless LAN reduces the problems involved in cabling within and across small and medium geographical areas of coverage. ATM is used as the common data transport technology for Broadband ISDN that is intended to support various services such as video, audio, image and data. …”
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Inequality and the 1% by Dorling, D

“…Inequality is more than just economics, it is the culture that divides and makes social mobility almost impossible. Leading geographer Danny Dorling goes in pursuit of the latest research into how the lives and ideas of the 1% impact on the remaining 99%; and the findings are shocking. …”

Between these bones by Park, Caitlin Elizebeth, Ng, Joyce Hui Jie, Li, Jiaqi, Shridhar, Pranamika Subhalaxmi

“…In a staggeringly short timespan, it has become a ‘first world’ nation despite its geographical and historical limitations. But what does this mean to the people who live within her borders? …”
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British unpaid carers’ perspectives on what impacts their resilience when providing end of life care at home- a scoping review by Gould, S, Borgstrom, E, McCallum, K, Wee, B, Garcia, R

“…Delimiters included date, geographical area and language. A total of 647 articles were identified, with 11 articles meeting the inclusion criteria. …”

Unsupervised land-use change detection using multi-temporal POI embedding by Yao, Yao, Zhu, Qia, Guo, Zijin, Huang, Weiming, Zhang, Yatao, Yan, Xiaoqin, Dong, Anning, Jiang, Zhangwei, Liu, Hong, Guan, Qingfeng

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Deployment and test of microgrid power park - part II by Ng, Shi Jun

“…It is an energy system that manage energy distribution and provide power efficiently within a geographical area. Power converters were often used in microgrids and they were used to step up or step down the voltages depending on the targeted application. …”
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Morocco’s shifting identity – Africa’s new kid on the block is making waves​ by Gopaldas, Ronak

“…Morocco’s political and economic affiliations were until recently adrift in no-man’s land, with its allegiances, identity and relevance spread thinly across larger economic and social groupings. Geographically, Morocco lies within Africa. Culturally it aligns more to the Middle East, while desirously identifying itself with Europe. …”
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A Coral Reef Algorithm Based on Learning Automata for the Coverage Control Problem of Heterogeneous Directional Sensor Networks by Li, Ming, Miao, Chunyan, Leung, Cyril

“…The coverage problem considered in this paper is characterized by the geographical irregularity of the sensed events and heterogeneity of the sensor nodes in terms of sensing radius, field of angle and communication radius. …”
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Collectors and collecting for the Raffles Museum in Singapore : 1920 to 1940 by Luyt, Brendan

“…Given that much of the literature on museums tends to reflect the experiences of the imperial or white settler societies (UK, USA, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand), my focus on the Raffles Museum has the added benefit of exploring an under-examined geographical area [2].…”
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Stable isotope ratio analysis: an emerging tool to trace the origin of falsified medicines by Roncone, A, Kelly, SD, Giannioti, Z, Hauk, C, Caillet, C, Newton, PN, Perez-Mon, C, Bontempo, L

“…This review presents the main approaches, based on stable isotope ratios of the bio-elements, mainly Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometry and Site-specific Natural Isotopic Fractionation by Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, that can contribute to identifying the origin of these products, both in terms of geographical origin and raw materials employed as well as for the batch controls by the producers.…”