Expressions of Ionianness in the Roman period by Hallmannsecker, M

“…They also continued to hold common meetings and festivals as members of the Ionian Koinon, which can still be seen as the main focal point of Ionianness in the Roman period. …”

Primary intestinal epithelial cell response to Helicobacter hepaticus in an ex vivo setting by Alrawaf, S

“…Furthermore, a rapid MAPK and Nf-kB activation as well as cxcl2 chemokine expression and secretion was seen following <em>Hh</em> infection. However, primary IEC monolayers were largely unresponsive to common microbial PAMPs with the exception of TLR4 ligand <em>E.coli</em> LPS, which elicited a modest response. …”

‘It's the little things that count’: healthcare professionals’ views on delivering dignified care: a qualitative study by Williams, V, Kinnear, D, Victor, C

“…<p><b>Background</b></p> Although ‘care’ and dignity in care are seen as central to the delivery of good care by patients, families and professionals, we still lack a clear understanding of what these, often contested and elusive concepts, mean in the practice setting, particularly from the perspective of healthcare professionals. …”

Development of SX chart for quality control by Ng, Charmaine Xue Ming.

“…Furthermore, while it is nearly as effective as, or slightly inferior to the CUSUM chart in detecting process mean shifts, the SX chart is much simpler in its operation.…”
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Information and bargaining through agents: experimental evidence from Mexico’s labor courts by Sadka, J, Seira, E, Woodruff, CM

“…We provide parties with personalized predictions for case outcomes and show that this information nearly doubles settlement rates and reduces average case duration. …”

Monetary policy in open economies with production networks by Qiu, Z, Wang, Y, Xu, L, Zanetti, F

“…The monetary policy that closes the domestic output gap is nearly optimal and is implemented by stabilizing the aggregate inflation index that weights sectoral inflation according to the sector’s roles as a supplier of inputs and a net exporter of products within the international production networks. …”

A Tensor Compiler with Automatic Data Packing for Simple and Efficient Fully Homomorphic Encryption by Krastev, Aleksandar, Samardzic, Nikola, Langowski, Simon, Devadas, Srinivas, Sanchez, Daniel

“…Specifically, FHE requires packing encrypted data into large vectors (tens of thousands of elements long), FHE provides limited operations on these vectors, and values have noise that grows with each operation, which creates unintuitive performance tradeoffs. …”
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Robot-assisted track-scan imaging approach with multiple incident angles for complexly structured parts by Mei, Yujian, Jin, Haoran, Yu, Bei, Wu, Eryong, Li, Liqiang, Yang, Keji

“…Using rich information gathered from different incident angles, a nonplanar surface is correctly imaged by the proposed method. As seen from the experimental results, the proposed method can increase the detection coverage and contrast of images. …”
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Expressing passion for luxury enhances perceived authenticity by Jung, SungJin, Chen, Charlene Yijun, Yap, Andy

“…Consumers are often viewed unfavorably when using luxury products. They are seen as seeking status and managing impressions, and therefore judged as inauthentic. …”
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Effect of prebonding anneal on the microstructure evolution and Cu–Cu diffusion bonding quality for three-dimensional integration by Peng, L., Zhang, L., Li, H.Y., Lim, Dau Fatt, Tan, Chuan Seng

“…Our work has identified a Cu–Cu bonding process with a lower total thermal budget, which is seen as a favorable option for future three-dimensional (3D) integrated circuit (IC) technology.…”
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中国大陆文化软实力对台湾政治安全的影响 ：以偶像养成类综艺选秀节目为案例分析 = The influence of mainland China’s cultural soft power on Taiwan's political security : a case study on idol survival variety programmes... by 王凯义 Ong, Kai Yi

“…As the world enters an era of economic globalization, a militant approach is no longer seen as the most viable conflict resolution strategy. …”
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Development of mechanically robust self-cleaning coatings for large structure protection by Kumar, Divya

“…The resistance to abrasive wear and erosion is seen to decrease with increase in filler concentration. …”
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Non-traditional security concept, issues, and implications on security governance by Caballero-Anthony, Mely

“…Although reference to the developing world revolves mostly around Asia, where the concept of NTS can first be traced, progress in conceptual research and policy practice related to NTS are now seen in other regions of the world.…”
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Experimental investigation of a distributed propulsion system by Mehta, Ronak Chittesh

“…In addition, with an increase in deflection angle for propellers within the same throttle speed, lift and stall angle were seen to increase as well with the most increase of stall angle occurring with deflections at 35% throttle speed. …”
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Synthesis and characterization of novel low bandgap conjugated polymers containing fused-ring and accept moieties by Lai, Chun Yuen

“…Organic polymer PVs are seen as a cheaper alternative. Conjugated polymer in particular had attracted more attention because of its mechanical and electrical properties. …”
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Crowd estimation in images by Pui, Chin See

“…Crowd counting technologies, have in recent times, seen an upsurge in popularity due to the wide range of practical applications they offer, spanning from safety monitoring to disaster management, and public space design, among others. …”
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Investigation into wireless sensing using channel state information by Lau, Roy Run-Xuan

“…The respiration process could be seen in direct contact and when the receiver was 15 cm away, albeit with a potentially lowered accuracy. …”
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How does sexuality education impact the sexual health seeking behaviour of young adult MSM in Singapore? by Chin, Hong Jie

“…Singapore has seen a troubling rise in sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among young adult MSM, despite extensive public health initiatives and a robust healthcare infrastructure. …”
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Study on morphology of copper-through silicon vias based on electron backscatter diffraction by Zhuo, Guoping.

“…In addition, manual polishing may had resulted in surface damage of the specimens. Grain growth was seen in the ion-milled Cu-TSV specimen where similar orientation maps (as compared to previous studies by Okoro.C) were generated. …”
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Remanufacturing index of wind turbine systems by Ngiam, Ethel Jing Ting.

“…The use of wind energy has seen unprecedented growth in recent years. In the face of rising energy prices and concerns over the emission of greenhouse gases, countries are increasingly looking toward using wind energy to generate clean energy for their economic growth and sustainable development. …”
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