A Short History of South East Asia / by Church, Peter, editor 435931

“…Founded upon a deeply perceptive observation of the late founding Prime Minister of Singapore Lee Kuan Yew, this book brings shape to the idea that 'to understand the present and to anticipate the future, one must know enough of the past, enough to have a sense of the history of a people.' …”

Imagined futures and relational agency in nurses' writing transitions: a qualitative study across two writing group interventions in a higher education setting by Waite, M

“…</p> <p>The study contributes to the literature on writing group interventions through its original theoretical approach in bringing sociocultural and cultural-historical work together to investigate formative transitions.…”

Directing mosquito by Wong, King Lam

“…A filial fresh graduate brings home his first paycheck but comes to realize that his parents are hungry for his money and more. …”
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Orbital angular momentum transmission based on satellite formation relay in space communications by Zhao, Yufei, Ju, Gaohua, Yang, Zhaojie, Ge, Yao, Lu, Yilong, Guan, Yong Liang

“…However, the conical beam and the coaxial all-phase reception brings painful difficulties. As a promising solution to overcome this difficulty, an OAM multiplexing transmission method is proposed for use in a satellite formation relay scheme in this paper. …”
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Like the sea: living communityship as a form of participatory leadership within the creativity for learning in HE (#creativeHE) community by Nerantzi, Chrissi, Gillaspy, Emma, Sinfield, Sandra, Karatsiori, Marianthi, Burns, Tom, Hunter, Anna, Seat, Hannah, Tasler, Nathalie

“…Insights gained through this inquiry seem to suggest that the leadership within this community is characterised by and experienced as communityship, a highly participatory and democratic way of leading that brings harmony, offers refuge and stretches the leadership team. …”
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Fish diversity along streams in Ulu Muda Forest Reserve, Kedah, Peninsular Malaysia by Khaironizam, Md Zain, Abdullah Halim, Muhammad Rasul, Fahmi-Ahmad, Muhammad, Aqmal-Naser, M., Faraha, Intan, A Zakaria, Zahar, Norhakim Lokman, Mohd Ilham, Amal Azmai, Mohammad Noor, B Ahmad, Amiruddin

“…Forty-nine species from 24 fish families, including 10 new records for the area were recorded bringing the total number of fish species identified known to date to 63 species. …”

Governance in professional service firms. by Brennwald, Alex Willy.

“…This paper aims to deliver new insights into the field of governance in professional service firms by bringing together and comparing the latest theoretical as well as practical findings and furthermore to provide recommendations for both practitioners and scholars. …”
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IMDB movie data visualization by Su, Wai Myo.

“…Information visualization brings the users and data they wish to analyse closer using graphical representations. …”
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Factors of radicalisation towards terrorism based on the case formulation framework by Mohamed Noor, Nurnadiah, Muthaliff, Raseena, Roslan, Sri Nur Idayu

“…Radicalisation, being closely linked to terrorism, brings about negative impacts in the society, hence warranting a more thorough understanding of the problem. …”
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Simulation based safety assessment of autonomous vehicles by Jeyaraj, Sherine

“…However, physical testing on the road or on a test circuit has several limitations including the potential risk of causing damage to life and property. This brings out the need for scenario-based virtual testing of critical situations that can be reproduced in a realistic simulation environment, where the AV software can be allowed to operate independently in different conditions. …”
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How to make psychedelic-assisted therapy safer by Villiger, D

“…Finally, the paper presents a safety measure that has been overlooked in the literature but could be highly effective and feasible: bringing a close person to the psychedelic session.…”

Relationship between Islam and democracy in Dr. Mahathir Mohamad’s thought by Jaf, Dana Nawzar Ali

“…This study has identified a scheme, good governance, in which Dr. Mahathir brings Islam and democracy together. Democracy defined as the process of choosing leaders through elections is a tool by which good citizens elect good governors, and Islam provides the systems of values which guarantees emergence of good citizens, governors and regulations.…”
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Particle self-assembly in sessile droplet on patterned substrate by Lim, Si Xian

“…This indicates that the particle is the pinning force that prevents contact line withdrawal. …”
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Influence of the exchange symmetry beyond the exclusion principle by Tennie, F

“…In particular, we <em>analytically</em> study the (quasi-)pinning effect which corresponds to a saturation of the GPCs and imposes structural simplifications on the <em>N</em>-fermion state. …”

Somatosensory and clinical profiles of patients with spine-related and clinical framework-based neck–arm pain by Kapitza, C, Ballenberger, N, Luedtke, K, Schmid, AB, Tampin, B

“…Symptom descriptors, such as burning (<em>P</em> &lt; 0.031), tingling (<em>P</em> &lt; 0.018), pins and needles (<em>P</em> &lt; 0.031), numbness (<em>P</em> &lt; 0.016), spontaneous pain (<em>P</em> &lt; 0.001), and electric pain/shock (<em>P</em> &lt; 0.026) were more common in the radicular/radiculopathy groups compared with the somatic/mechanosensitivity groups. …”

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for COVID-19 / by Al-Turjman, Fadi, editor 622956

“…The authors present the latest theoretical developments, real-world applications, and future perspectives on this topic. This book brings together a broad multidisciplinary community, aiming to integrate ideas, theories, models, and techniques from across different disciplines on intelligent solutions/systems, and to inform how cognitive systems in Next Generation Networks (NGN) should be designed, developed, and evaluated while exchanging and processing critical health information. …”

Tropical cyclones damage scenarios by Cheong, Charlotte Shi Qi

“…With the impending consequences that climate change brings, about which is theorised to cause tropical cyclones to be more unforeseen, severe and common, it is important to have an accurate wind damage estimates to help with consequences of future tropical cyclone events. …”
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Performance optimization strategies of halide perovskite-based mechanical energy harvesters by Jiang, Feng, Lee, Pooi See

“…In this review, we systematically introduce the recent research progress of halide perovskite-based mechanical energy harvesters and summarize the different optimization strategies for improving both the piezoelectric and triboelectric output of the devices, bringing some inspiration to guide future material and structure design for halide perovskite-based energy devices. …”
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Best of both worlds : hybrid identities of mixed-race individuals in Singapore by Lim, Tricia Anna.

“…By examining their lived experiences, this paper brings to light their negotiations of dominant discourses on race that exists in Singapore, and subsequently puts forth the claim that as the country moves away from the rhetoric of multiculturalism to one of cosmopolitanism, recognizing racial and cultural hybridity ought to be encouraged by the state.…”
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Integrated Project Delivery (Ipd): A Collaborative Approach to Improve the Construction Industry by Abdul Rahim, Syukran, Mohd Nawi, Mohd Nasrun, Abdul Nifa, Faizatul Akmar

“…The Malaysian construction industry is depreciating in comparison to other sectors where most of the construction supplies and materials have increased to unreasonable prices. This issue is bringing down the value of the projects which resulted in the construction players are not deriving any benefit from the projects. …”
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