Three essays on frictions of trade by Li, W

“…Neighbours of both countries would have been impacted due to the spillover effects.</p>…”

The anxious chronicles: visualising my anxiety through acceptance commitment therapy (ACT) as well as humour and satire by Dugang, Pahang Chelsea Ro-Ann

“…I noticed that I myself have been facing anxiety together with my peers around me and how we often use humour in the form of sarcasm or irony to externalise and mediate our emotions. …”
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Concise Guide to APA Style : The Official APA Style Guide for Students / by American Psychological Association (Online service) 655223

“…The seventh edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect best practices in scholarly writing and publishing. …”
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The 17 Essential Qualities of a Team Player : Becoming the Kind of Person Every Team Wants / by Maxwell, John C., 1947-, author 272745

“…In The 17 Essential Qualities of a Team Player, Maxwell outlines the successes of team players who have been: Intentional – making every action count toward a long-term goalRelational – focused on othersSelfless – willing to take a subordinate role for the sake of the teamTenacious – hardworking and optimistic in the face of setbacks. …”
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Bergin and Garfield's Handbook of Psychotherapy and Behavior Change / by Barkham, Michael, editor 374493, Lutz, Wolfgang, editor 187254, Castonguay, Louis G., (Louis Georges), editor 584857, John Wiley & Sons (Online service) 647106

“…In recognition of the 50th anniversary, this edition contains a Foreword by Allen Bergin while the Handbook covers the following main themes: historical and methodological issues, measuring and evidencing change in efficacy and practice-based research, therapeutic ingredients, therapeutic approaches and formats, increasing precision and scale of delivery, and future directions in the field of psychotherapy research. Chapters have either been completely rewritten and updated or comprise new topics by contributors including: Characteristics of effective therapists; Mindfulness and acceptance-based therapies; Personalized treatment approaches; The internet as a medium for treatment delivery; Models of therapy and how to scale up treatment delivery to address unmet needs. …”
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Meta-Learning Frameworks for Imaging Applications / by Sharma, Ashok, 1977-, editor 319639, Sengar, Sandeep Singh, 1985-, editor 656390, Singh, Parveen, 1976-, editor 656391, IGI Global Scientific Publishing (Online service) 655412

“…Meta-learning, or learning to learn, has been gaining popularity in recent years to adapt to new tasks systematically and efficiently in machine learning. …”
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Recent Developments in Machine and Human Intelligence / by Rajest, S. Suman, 1988-, editor 656392, Singh, Bhopendra, 1974-, editor 656393, Obaid, Ahmed J., 1983-, editor 656394, Regin, R., 1985-, editor 656395, Chinnusamy, Karthikeyan, 1973-, 656396, IGI Global Scientific Publishing (Online service) 655412

“…Establishing the means to improve performance in healthy, clinical, and military populations has long been a focus of study in the psychological and brain sciences. …”
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GWTC-2.1: Deep extended catalog of compact binary coalescences observed by LIGO and Virgo during the first half of the third observing run

“…Of these candidates, 36 have been reported in GWTC-2. We also calculate updated source properties for all binary black hole events previously reported in GWTC-1. …”
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Towards depth-resolved multi-cubic-centimeter field of view endoscopic camera for intraoperative nerve identification. by Yoon, Yong-Chul

“…For these reasons, fluorescence-based nerve visualization has not yet been clinically adopted. Polarization-based optical coherence tomography (OCT) approaches to nerve visualization would inherently mitigate each of these translational challenges. …”
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Beyond Color: Lattice Gauge Theory for Strongly-Coupled Physics by Oare, Patrick R.

“…The primary focus of LGT in the 40 years since its inception has been the study of QCD, as the theory has direct physical relevance to so much of our universe, and the desire to understand QCD has driven many conceptual breakthroughs and advancements in LGT. …”
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Influence of water content and anisotropy on the strength and deformability of low porosity meta-sedimentary rocks under triaxial compression by Li, Diyuan, Wong, Louis Ngai Yuen, Liu, Gang, Zhang, Xiao-Ping

“…A reduction of uniaxial compressive strength (UCS) by the presence of water has been ascertained in many sedimentary rocks and even some metamorphic rocks experimentally. …”
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Nanostructured metal-organic conjugated coordination polymers with ligand tailoring for superior rechargeable energy storage by Xie, Jian, Cheng, Xue-Feng, Cao, Xun, He, Jing-Hui, Guo, Wei, Li, Dong-Sheng, Xu, Zhichuan Jason, Huang, Yizhong, Lu, Jian-Mei, Zhang, Qichun

“…Although recent studies heavily focus on the tailoring of metal centers in the complexes to achieve stable electrochemical performance, the effect on different substitutions of the bridging bonds has rarely been studied. An innovative tailoring strategy is presented toward the enhancement of the capacity storage and the stability of metal-organic conjugated coordination polymers. …”
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Studying the effect of Eu3+ ion doping in perovskite solar cells by Muhammad Amir Mohamad Kamal

“…Perovskite solar cells have been attracting a lot of attention recently due to rapid improvements in its power conversion efficiency over the last decade. …”
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Mix design of porous asphalt mix (PAM) using steel slag as coarse aggregates for value-add applications by Erni Farisha Nor'Azhar

“…Steel slag, a by-product from the steelmaking industry has been reused and recycled in the making of the wearing coarse of roads in Singapore. …”
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3D articulated skeleton extraction using a single consumer-grade depth camera by Lu, Xuequan, Deng, Zhigang, Luo, Jun, Chen, Wenzhi, Yeung, Sai-Kit, He, Ying

“…Articulated skeleton extraction or learning has been extensively studied for 2D (e.g., images and video) and 3D (e.g., volume sequences, motion capture, and mesh sequences) data. …”
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Late-life depressive symptomatology, motoric cognitive risk syndrome, and incident dementia: the "Nuage" study results by Beauchet, Olivier, Sekhon, Harmehr, Launay, Cyrille P., Gaudreau, Pierrette, Morais, José A., Allali, Gilles

“…Background: Late-life depressive symptomatology and motoric cognitive risk syndrome (MCR) have independently been associated with an increased risk for incident dementia. …”
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Activity and stability optimization of RuₓIr₁₋ₓO₂ nanocatalyst for the oxygen evolution reaction by tuning the synthetic process by Nguyen, Tam Duy, Nguyen, Hai Hong, Dai, Chencheng, Wang, Jingxian, Scherer, Günther G.

“…Therefore, many combined strategies have been proposed to utilize the advantages of both IrO2 and RuO2 catalysts in water electrolysis applications. …”
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Correlation-oriented complex system structural risk assessment using Copula and belief rule base by Chang, Leilei, Zhang, Limao, Xu, Xiaojian

“…The results of the two case studies show that, by using the Copula-BRB which incorporates the attribute correlation into the conventional BRB, superior performance has been achieved in comparison with SVM and BRB. A detailed exploration of how this superior performance concerning outputs in intervals has been conducted as well.…”
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Characterisation of decellularised oesophagus in tissue engineering by Chia, Evelyn Sheng Nan.

“…Many of these protocols have been developed by experts and researchers in the tissue engineering field. …”
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Modifiable risk factor score and fecundability in a preconception cohort in Singapore by Loy, See Ling, Ku, Chee Wai, Tiong, Michelle Mei Ying, Ng, Carissa Shi Tong, Cheung, Yin Bun, Godfrey, Keith M., Lim, Shan Xuan, Colega, Marjorelee T., Lai, Jun Shi, Chong, Yap-Seng, Shek, Lynette Pei-Chi, Tan, Kok Hian, Chan, Shiao-Yng, Chong, Mary Foong-Fong, Yap, Fabian, Chan, Jerry Kok Yen

“…Although multiple modifiable risk factors have been identified for reduced fecundability (defined as lower probability of conception within a menstrual cycle), no scoring system has been established to systematically evaluate fecundability among females who are attempting to conceive.…”
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