Heterogeneity in definitions of surgical site infection after cranial surgery limits the validity of research findings in neurosurgery: a systematic review by Majidi, N, Sivakumar, A, Vogt, A, Ranganathan, S, Ashkan, K, Price, SJ, Lee, KS

“…Twenty-six different indicators for SSI-CRAN were used, with a median of nine (range: one to 16) utilised per study. Only 21 (4.0%) studies considered the varying definitions of SSI-CRAN in their conclusions, indicating that a lack of consistent definitions across studies impacted the ability to draw clear conclusions. …”

Using knowledge translation to support the use of evaluation findings: A case study of the linda mama free maternity program in Kenya by Guleid, FH, Orangi, S, Kairu, A, Arwa, B, Keru, J, Musuva, A, Vilcu, I, Pattnaik, A, Ravishankar, N, Barasa, E

“…Using program evaluation findings is crucial in improving health programs and realising the program’s benefits. …”

Simulation on window's energy efficiency using EnergyPlus (Performing simulation on selected windows to find the most energy efficient window for residential housing) by Li, Lan.

“…Seven types of glazing system were selected to find out which type of glazing system is the most energy efficient window. …”
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The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down / by Sunim, Haemin, author 655915

Subjects: “…Conduct of life…”

Characterizing the Life Cycle of Online News StoriesUsing Social Media Reactions by Castillo, Carlos, El-Haddad, Mohammed, Pfeffer, Jürgen, Stempeck, Matt

“…This paper presents a study of the life cycle of news articles posted online. We describe the interplay between website visitation patterns and social media reactions to news content. …”
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A microstrip grid array antenna for 60-GHz applications by Zhang, Bing, Zhang, Yue Ping

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A Case Study in Marketing a Real Estate Debt Fund through the Design and Preparation of a Private Placement Memorandum (PPM) and Investor Presentation by Poirier, Richard Scott

“…This research aims to provide a real-world example of a fund designed according to current trends and market terms for use by a real-life investment manager, ProBuilder Financial LLC. …”
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NOSTALGIA / by Ahmad Hilmy Abdullah 1981-, author 603852, Siti Rahmah Awang, editor 179825

Subjects: “…Life…”

Improving the well-being outcomes via decent work and job engagement: a findings from Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) in Malaysia by Norizan Baba Rahim, Rasidah Arshad, Zulnaidi Yaacob

“…Using purposive sampling technique which involved 143 PWDs in Malaysia via SurveyMonkey, the measurement items were adopted from past research with acceptable reliability, and the hypothesis were tested via Partial Least Squares (PLS) 2.0. The findings revealed that decent work was related to well-being outcomes. …”
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Condition assessment and life cycle cost analysis framework for reinforced concrete building / by Muhammad Zubair Tajol Anuar, 1991-, author 568249

15 UMPSA students explore culture, technology, and life of the Islamic community in Japan by Muhammad Aizat, Azed

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Assessing the Intersectional Risks Associated with the Full Life Cycle of the U.S. Housing Stock by Manav, Ipek Bensu

“…Later, this is integrated into building life cycle assessment (LCA) to incorporate hazard vulnerability into building embodied emissions. …”
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Passive Monitoring of Parkinson Tremor in Daily Life: A Prototypical Network Approach by Evers, Luc J. W., Raykov, Yordan P., Heskes, Tom M., Krijthe, Jesse H., Bloem, Bastiaan R., Little, Max A.

“…We used wrist accelerometer data and synchronous expert video annotations for the presence of tremor, captured during unscripted daily life activities in and around the participants’ own homes. …”
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16.423J Space Biomedical Engineering & Life Support, Fall 2002 by Newman, Dava J.

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An evaluation framework for second-life EV/PHEV battery application in power systems by Chai, Songjian, Xu, Ning Zhou, Niu, Ming, Chan, Ka Wing, Chung, Chi Yung, Jiang, Hui, Sun, Yuxin

“…They show that battery usage and retirement criterion in its first life directly affect the performance in its second life application. …”
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Millimeter wave radar based non-contact vital life sign monitor by Zheng, WenBin

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Inhibiting liquid permeation into silicone rubber by superhydrophobic coating for prolonged service life by Liu, Shuming, Zhou, Ying, Zuo, Zhou, Liu, Shuqi, Wang, Qian, Chen, Zhong, Liang, Xidong

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The end of the “time of the streets”: temporality in the life course of a Russian ex-gangster by Stephenson, Svetlana, Safin, Rustem

“…We address the different times in Tsigan’s life – his childhood, youth and adulthood, his time on the streets, his decision to leave the gang and his reflexions and memories of his past as reconstructed through the narratives presented at two different points of his biography. …”
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Random walk models in the life sciences: including births, deaths and local interactions by Plank, M, Simpson, M, Baker, R

Life is uncertain: inherent variability exhibited by organisms, and at higher levels of biological organization by Bull, JW

“…Important practical implications arise if organisms can indeed be defined by an association with specific classes of inherent uncertainty: not least that isolating those signatures then provides a potential means for detecting life, for considering the forms that life could theoretically take, and for exploring the wider limits to how life might become distributed. …”