Optimized GPU algorithms for sparse data problems by Pham, Nguyen Quang Anh

“…Graphics processing units (GPUs) have been successfully used in recent years to solve many big data problems. …”
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语言接触与新加坡华语被动式的欧化现象 ：基于语料库的考察研究 = Europeanisation of passive constructions in Singapore Mandarin Chinese : a corpus-based study... by 孙梦漪 Sun, Mengyi

“…Furthermore, the results show that SMC has been influenced by English to a greater degree than MMC, and the difference is even more distinctive when the spoken forms are compared between the two varieties. …”
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Aqueous-only exfoliation of pristine graphite to graphene : towards sustainable, multifunctional polymer nanocomposites by Seyed Ismail Seyed Shahabadi

“…Water is the most desirable medium for LPE but graphene needs stabilization with surfactants or stabilizers because of the huge mismatch between the surface energies of water and graphene. There have been a myriad of synthetic surfactants and stabilizers studied for this purpose, but natural surfactants have seen less attention. …”
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Investigating the role of astrocytes in Parkinson's disease pathogenesis in GBA- N370S iPSC-derived neural cultures by Ibarra Aizpurua, N

“…However, the research available indicates that other cells found in the midbrain, such as astrocytes, are also involved in the disease pathogenesis, although their role has not been fully elucidated yet. Moreover, it is still to be determined whether the neuroinflammation found in PD patients has a causative effect in disease onset or is in turn a consequence of neurodegeneration. …”

Understanding sudden larch death – from epidemiology to host resistance by Dun, H

“…By 2019 at least 20,700 hectares of larch had been killed due to P. ramorum infection or felled in efforts to contain the pathogen. …”

Using machine learning to discover candidate localised transcripts from microscopy and genome-wide bioinformatics data by Kiourlappou, M

“…Proper mRNA localisation is vital for the correct functioning of the entirety of a glial cell and dysregulation of mRNA localisation in glial cells has been implicated in neurodegenerative and neurological diseases and some types of cancer. …”

Genetic analysis of normal human phenotypes within the people of the British Isles by Meena, D

“…<p>Genome-wide association studies have been of fundamental use in identifying common risk alleles with modest effects underlying multifactorial diseases such as diabetes, cancer, Crohn's disease as well as in polygenic traits, such as pigmentation, involving multiple genes. …”

Investigating the health and care needs of pregnant women with multiple long-term conditions by D'Arcy, R

“…MLTC was observed to be a common health concern among pregnant women, and is likely to become increasingly prevalent in the future. MLTC has been shown to be an important component of inequitable maternal and perinatal outcomes, even up to one year after birth. …”

Landless in God’s own country: development and perpetual struggles in Kerala by Ramapurath Chemmencheri, S

“…Illustrating seven different sectors from which livelihood expulsions are underway in the lives of landless Adivasis in Kerala, the thesis argues that their position in the local growth trajectory can be understood as an “in-between” one, wherein their wage labour is becoming less and less relevant to the local growth path, although they remain embedded in capitalist relations. Meanwhile, they have been dissuaded from turning into labourers in constant migration by virtue of welfare provisions and political mobilisation. …”

Chronic neuropsychiatric sequelae of SARS-CoV-2: protocol and methods from the Alzheimer's Association Global Consortium by de Erausquin, GA, Snyder, H, Brugha, TS, Newton, C

“…At least twice as many have been infected but remained asymptomatic or minimally symptomatic. …”

‘Des nouvelles de mon infortunée sœur’: Marie-Antoinette dans les lettres de l’archiduchesse Marie-Christine à l’empereur François by Seth, C

“…Not only were the Austrian Netherlands (of which the duke and duchess of Saxony-Teschen were governers) at boiling point, war had also been declared between Marie-Antoinette’s homeland and the country where she hoped her son the dauphin would one day reign. …”

Mapping of sentiment analysis on food security among Malaysians using social media analytics by Rusli, Noradila, Lee, Yoke Lai, Rosley, Muhamad Solehin Fitry, Lee, Cher Enn, Hamzah, Maheran, Alias, Nurul Ezaila, Bahari, Noraini, Mamat, Mohd. Razif

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Antimicrobial activity, phytochemical and toxicity analyses of salam [Syzygium polyanthum (Wight) Walp.] leaf extract and its application in food by Ramli, Suzita

“…Commonly, chemicals sanitizer had been apply in food industry. However, application of this chemicals for long term was affected human health. …”
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Experimental study of quaternary blends with diesel/palm-oil biodiesel/ethanol/diethyl ether for optimum performance and emissions in a light-duty diesel engine using response surf... by Ooi, Jong Boon, Chan, Xian Loong, Jaliliantabar, Farzad, Tan, Boon Thong, Wang, Xin, Song, Cher Pin, Chiong, Meng-Choung, Hung, Yew Mun

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Layer-by-Layer Nanoparticles for Cytokine Delivery by Pires, Ivan S.

“…In the past decade, cancer immunotherapy has been a promising therapeutic strategy for cancer treatment. …”
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Novel material composites for dielectric elastomer actuators by Ankit

“…Robots have been around us for quite some time now. Robots are machines capable of performing tasks on their own with high accuracy and precision and minimal supervision to reduce human effort. …”
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Visualization of engine design, simulation and optimization by Wang, Yan Chao

“…Most of our work are implemented in JavaScript and the source code of the proposed PolarViz and the orthogonal Voronoi treemap have been uploaded into the GitHub. The thesis ends with the conclusions of our works and a discussion of future work.…”
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Phase measurements based indoor visible light positioning systems by Zhang, Sheng

“…Applications of LEDs in indoor communications have been gradually investigated in the last two decades. …”
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Dysregulation of the Pdx1/Ovol2/Zeb2 axis in dedifferentiated β-cells triggers the induction of genes associated with epithelial-mesenchymal transition in diabetes by de Jesus, Daniel S., Mak, Tracy C. S., Wang, Yi-Fang, von Ohlen, Yorrick, Bai, Ying, Kane, Eva, Chabosseau, Pauline, Chahrour, Catherine M., Distaso, Walter, Salem, Victoria, Tomas, Alejandra, Stoffel, Markus, Rutter, Guy A., Latreille, Mathieu

“…Objective:b-cell dedifferentiation has been revealed as a pathological mechanism underlying pancreatic dysfunction in diabetes. …”
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Rotor angle stability-constrained dispatch and control of large-scale wind penetrated power system by Yuan, Heling

“…In current research, robust optimization has been demonstrated as an effective approach to deal with uncertainties and ensure the robustness. …”
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