My research career by Ma, Xueliang

“…I was born in Rongcheng County in Shandong province on June 22. 1913. …”
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Rule Britannia: Brexit and the end of empire by Dorling, D, Tomlinson, S

“…In this wide-ranging and thoughtful analysis, now fully updated to cover the fallout from Brexit and the impact of coronavirus, Dorling and Tomlinson argue that if Britain can reconcile itself to its new place on the world stage, a new identity can be born from the ashes. <i>Rule Britannia</i> is a powerful call to leave behind the jingoistic ignorance of the past and build a fairer Britain, eradicating the inequality that blights our society and embracing our true strengths.…”

Wireless rain protection system by Sadayappan, Kalaivaanan

“…For example, a message can be sent to turn on a light in a designated bedroom. Another application would be a message sent to the living room air conditioner to turn on 2 hours ahead of time to ventilate cool air throughout the living room. …”
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Plug-in battery electric vehicle : lighting system by Wong, Bjorn Wing Tjoi

“…The lighting system consist of 2 headlamps, 2 turn signal lamps at the front, 2 brake lamps, 2 turn signal lamps and 2 reversing lamps. …”
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TraceTogether : pandemic response, democracy, and technology by Stevens, Hallam, Haines, Monamie Bhadra

“…However, by deploying these within a context that centralizes data, the app turns ideals borne of dissent and protest on their head, using them to build trust not within a community but rather in government power and control. …”
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话语标记 “可是” 在马来西亚华语会话中的语用功能 = Pragmatic functions of discourse marker “Keshi” in conversational Malaysian Mandarin by 胡文绮 Woo, Wen Qi

“…As shown by collected data, “keshi” can be used at turn-initial and turn-internal positions in naturally occurring conversations. …”
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Molecular engineering of bandgaps in covalent organic frameworks by Li, Xing, Gao, Qiang, Aneesh, J., Xu, Hai-Sen, Chen, Zhongxin, Tang, Wei, Liu, Cuibo, Shi, Xiangyan, Adarsh, K. V., Lu, Yixin, Loh, Kian Ping

“…The combination of donor–acceptor charge transfer and tautomerization in the salicyclidineaniline unit imparts a large bandgap narrowing for the COF and turns it color to black. The synthesized COF with donor–acceptor dyad exhibits excellent nonlinear optical properties according to open aperture Z-scan measurements with 532 nm nanosecond laser pulses.…”
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Urban Life and the Ambient in Smart Cities, Learning Cities, and Future Cities / by McKenna, H. Patricia, 1954-, author 650202

“…"This publication is about urban life and the urbanizing process in the context of more aware people interacting with more aware technologies, contributing to understandings of the ambient turn in smart cities, learning cities, and future cities embracing rethinking of more sustainable and livable approaches to urban life in terms of research and practice"-- Provided by publisher.…”

Performance and flight dynamics characteristics of a variable sweep wing aircraft by Chong, Zi Wei.

“…Many different performance characteristics such as stall and maximum speed, range, endurance, level turn rate as well as turn radius, rate of climb and etc. which are believed to be important for various missions are investigated and discussed. …”
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Simulation and analysis of three-level converter topology for high power applications by Kuek, Zen Yee

“…With this project being a large-scale project by nature, the focus on Three-Level Converters would be narrowed down to determining the turn-on and turn-off characteristics of Silicon Carbide (SiC) MOSFETs using a double pulse test. …”
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Development of optimization module for microgrid operations by Woo, Jie Qiang

“…The optimization problem will be subject to various operational constraints The overall formulation turns out to be a mixed-integer quadratic programming (MIQP) problem which will be solved using commercial solvers such as CPLEX. …”
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Translational tilings by a polytope, with multiplicity by Robins, Sinai., Shiryaev, Dmitry., Gravin, Nick.

“…These are the analogues of Minkowski’s conditions for 1-tiling polytopes, but it turns out that very new methods are necessary for the development of the theory. …”
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A Novel Discrete Filled Function Algorithm in Solving Discrete Optimization Problems (S/O: 12408) by Woon, Siew Fang, Karim, Sharmila, Mohamad, Mohd Saiful Adli

“…At the initial stage, an auxiliary function is introduced in discrete filled function method which turns the local minimizer of the original function to be a local maximizer. …”
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SP.2H3 / ESG.SP2H3 Ancient Philosophy and Mathematics, Fall 2006 by Perlman, Lee David

“…Western philosophy and theoretical mathematics were born together, and the cross-fertilization of ideas in the two disciplines was continuously acknowledged throughout antiquity. …”
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Analysis of corporate governance and corporate performance in the 2007-2008 financial crisis by Tan, Kean Bu, Teo, Jing Jing, Jodi Yanto

“…Alan Greenspan described the recent financial crisis as a “once-in-a-century credit tsunami”, born of a collapse deep inside the US housing sector. …”
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Design and implementation of responsive registration and feedback system using unity3D by Liu, Hao

“…Science and technology are born to benefit humanity, especially in the era when the new industrial revolution commences. …”
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Louise Moillon by Stevenson, Lesley

“…The life and career of Louise Moillon (1609/10-1696) offers a fascinating case study of a supremely talented artist whose posthumous reputation has been mired in invisibility. Born and raised in Paris, Moillon was the sole woman in a circle of Calvinist Protestant émigrés who brought their tradition of still-life painting with them from Flanders. …”

Their Finest Hour Online Archive [Dataset] by Lee, S, Kidd, M, Carrington, N, Conisbee, C, Quinn, J

“…</p> <p>The project received over 2,000 stories and 25,000 digitised and born-digital objects submitted by members of the public - ranging from candid family photographs and diaries to personal items such as a “lucky rupee” and woollen gloves. …”

Understanding trends in social fluidity in western europe: class structural change and the OED triangle by Goldthorpe, J, Bukodi, E

“…In further evaluating these theories, we report empirical analyses of relations within the origins-education-destinations (OED) triangle, drawing on data for individuals born 1923-77 in 17 European societies. In contrast with earlier research, we treat education in relative terms. …”

"中华胶不胶?" ：从媒体留言分析探讨马来西亚华人的对中立场 = Sinophobia or Sinophilia? Discussing the identity confusion among Malaysian Chinese : based on the comments analysis... by 李政辉 Lee, Chan Hui

“…However, after the Hong Kong Protest 2019, the identity turn had been found among Malaysian Chinese, followed by the phenomenon of “Chinese Gum” and “Western Puppies”, which showed that they are confused about their identity of being Malaysian and Chinese, and few studies were conducted to explore this identity turn. …”
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