Optimum adaptive coding and modulation characteristics on broadband satellite communication system in tropical Nigeria by Abubakar, Idrissa

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A longitudinal study of the self-concepts and experiential components of self-worth and affect across adolescence by Moneta, Giovanni B., Schneider, Barbara, Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly

“…Self-worth components of experience showed a concave-up trend bottoming around Grade 10, suggesting a pubertal swing and partial readjustment by the end of adolescence. …”
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Electronically reconfigurable and conformal triband antenna for wireless communications systems and portable devices by Hussain, Musa, Ali, Esraa Mousa, Awan, Wahaj Abbas, Hussain, Niamat, Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Virdee, Bal Singh, Falcone, Francisco

“…This is achieved by connecting two open-ended stubs to a modified triangular patch radiator using PIN diodes. The antenna’s performance was optimized using a 3D electromagnetic solver and its performance was verified through measurements. …”
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An ontological framework for assisting people with disabilities in organisations by Ulman, Michael

“…The OntoCarer-Link-Ontology is an ontology of properties used to link the assisted actions with the assister actions, and so create an assistive social network for an organisation. …”
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A Novel MIMO antenna integrated with a solar panel and employing AI-equalization for 5G wireless communication networks by Hussein, Humam, Elmunim, Nouf Abd, Atasoy, Ferhat, Virdee, Bal Singh, Elwi, Taha A., Rashid, Nasr, Jayanthi, Renu Karthick Rajaguru, Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Limiti, Ernesto

“…We demonstrate that the directivity of this antenna array can be precisely electronically reconfigured using PIN diode switches. Additionally, we show the feasibility of integrating solar panels with the proposed MIMO antenna array. …”
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Modelling and simulation of 2d aluminium-doped silicene transport properties in field-effect transistors by Chuan, Mu Wen

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Words and facts: children's fast mapping, retention and extension by Holland, Amanda

“…It has been researched primarily in the field of word learning and evidence suggests that a pre-school child can link a novel word with its referent and retain this link up to 1 month later (e.g. …”
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AI-based investigation and mitigation of rain effect on channel performance with aid of a novel 3D slot array antenna design for high throughput satellite system by Al-Saegh, Ali M., Taher, Fatma, Elwi, Taha A., Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Virdee, Bal Singh, Abdullah, Osama, Khan, Salahuddin, Livreri, Patrizia, Al-Jumaily, Abdulmajeed, Sree, Mohamed Fathy Abo, Majeed, Arkan Mousa, Kouhalvandi, Lida, Hassain, Zaid A. Abdul, Pau, Giovanni

“…This information can be valuable for optimizing satellite link design and operation, ultimately enhancing the reliability and quality of satellite communications. …”
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Religion and consumer behaviour in developing nations: a look into the future by Fourali, Chahid, Gbadamosi, Ayantunji

“…In this process, the chapter reviews the link between ethics and business vis-à-vis the religious factor in the context of broader consumer behaviours, and critically determines the way forward. …”
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The influence of Artificial Intelligence techniques on disruption management: does supply chain dynamism matter? by Samadhiya, Ashutosh, Yadav, Sanjeev, Kumar, Anil, Majumdar, Abhijit, Luthra, Sunil, Garza-Reyes, Jose Arturo, Upadhyay, Arvind

“…Moreover, SCD does not moderate the link between HSC adoption and HSCR but does moderate the link between HSC cooperation and HSCR. …”
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A comprehensive survey on ‘‘various decoupling mechanisms with focus on metamaterial and metasurface principles applicable to SAR and MIMO antenna systems’’ by Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Babaeian, Fatemeh, Virdee, Bal Singh, Aïssa, Sonia, Azpilicueta, Leyre, See, Chan, Althuwayb, Ayman Abdulhadi, Huynen, Isabelle, Abd-Alhameed, Raed, Falcone, Francisco, Limiti, Ernesto

“…Such techniques include the use of defected ground structure (DGS), parasitic or slot element, dielectric resonator antenna (DRA), complementary split-ring resonators (CSRR), decoupling networks, P.I.N or varactor diodes, electromagnetic bandgap (EBG) structures, etc. …”
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Rain attenuation prediction based on raindrop size distribution measurement in Malaysia by Alhilali, Manhal Jaafar Jaber

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Mrs Dalloway and the finite transcendental: existence, time and transcendence in Woolf, Husserl and Derrida by Murray, Martin

“…This chapter explores the link between Virginia Woolf, Edmund Husserl and Jacques Derrida.…”
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Enhanced stability of cluster-based location service mechanism for urban vehicular ad hoc networks by Mujahid, Muhammad Akram

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IMU: A Content Replacement Policy for CCN, Based on Immature Content Selection by Rashid, Salman, Abd Razak, Shukor, Ghaleb, Fuad A.

“…We performed extensive simulations in the simulator (Icarus) to evaluate the performance (cache hit ratio, path stretch, latency, and link load) of the proposed policy with different well‐known cache replacement policies in CCN. …”
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Feminist pedagogy in higher education - implications for learning and teaching in early childhood education teacher training by Baynham, Hannah

“…This paper will argue that educators should be crusaders for feminist dialogue, not only in our work with each other but the children of the next generation. It is this link and use of critical pedagogies which enables education for social justice, and provides opportunities for more voices to participate in the system of education, whether in early years, or in HE.…”
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Human values, personality and religiosity on green products purchase behavior by Nazari, Maryam Kashani

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Behavioural intention model of facebook usage for weight loss among young women in Sudan by Abdelguiom Mohme, Ghada Ahmed

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An analysis of the Dongba arts and culture in the context of tourism by Xie, Zheng

“…The study examines the critical link between Lijiang’s tourism development and the Naxi dongba culture. …”
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