A methodological note on the global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) 2024 changes over time results for 86 countries by Alkire, S, Kanagaratnam, U, Suppa, N

“…Six countries (Benin, Eswatini, Nigeria, Philippines, Tanzania, and Thailand) have results for four points in time, three countries (Ghana, Mexico and Peru) for five time periods and Nepal have trends for six time periods. …”

Self-diagnosis of mental disorders: a qualitative study of attitudes on Reddit by Foulkes, L, Underhill, R

“…From 1195 user comments, five themes were generated: (1) There is tension over who is the expert in diagnosis; (2) Selfdiagnosis is a route to self-understanding in an inaccessible system; (3) Teenagers on social media are the problem; (4) Self-diagnosis can become self-fulfilling and (5) Now no one is believed. …”

Cardiocutaneous syndrome is caused by aggregation of iASPP mutants by Lotz, R, Osterburg, C, Schäfer, B, Lu, X, Dötsch, V

“…Germline mutations in iASPP have been shown to cause cardiocutaneous syndromes, a combination of heart and skin defects usually leading to death before the age of five. Mutations in iASPP causing these syndromes do not cluster in hot spots but are distributed throughout the protein. …”

REACH story of change: building drought resilience in Ethiopian river basins

“…REACH Ethiopia partner WLRC are implementing, with the Ministry of Water and Energy (MoWE), Ethiopia, a €45 million programme, BRIGHT, to improve resilience and reduce vulnerability to drought and climate change in Ethiopia, working in five river basins. BRIGHT will build upon and scale up WLRC research on water resources management, climate science, water quality and inequalities to benefit an estimated 2.5 million people directly, and over 50 million people indirectly. …”

Nonlinear regression approach to estimating Johnson SB parameters for diameter data by Abd Kudus, Kamziah, Ahmad, M I, Lapongan, Jaffirin

“…This method was compared to five other methods; these were the four percentile points method, the Knoebel-Burkhart method, the linear regression method, the maximum likelihood (Newton-Raphson) method, and the modified maximum likelihood method through simulation. …”

Prevalence and resistance to antibiotics for Aeromonas species from retail fish in Malaysia by Radu, Son, Ahmad, Noorlis, Ling, Foo Hooi, Reezal, Abdul

“…A total of 87 market fish samples representing five types of fish were evaluated for the presence of Aeromonas spp. …”
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Analysis of primary school students' self-regulated learning in mastering higher order thinking skills in English subject by Mohd. Rameli, Mohd. Rustam, Truishwariaa, Truishwariaa, Ahmad Alhassora, Najua Syuhada

“…The design used in this study is a quantitative approach with the sample of 327 year five students in Kluang district. Self-Regulation Questionnaire was adapted to be used in data collection. …”

A conceptual paper on action research in job satisfaction and turnover intention for a chinese property company by Xue, Fu, Teo, Poh Chuin, Ho, Theresa C. F., Choo, Ling Suan, Tan, Jun Wei

“…Based on preliminary investigations and literature reviews, this study identified five (5) sub-dimensions of job satisfaction factors that potentially affect employee turnover intentions, namely work, pay, promotion, superior and co-worker. …”

Civil Disobedience and its Impact on 2008 General Election by Mohd. Zain, Zawiyah, Yusoff, Moharnrnad Agus

“…In this election, the Barisan Nasional (BN) failed to maintain their two-thirds majority of parliamentary seats and also lost five states to the opposition. Subsequently, Abdullah Badawi regigned a year later and replaced by his deputy Najib Razak…”
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Enhancing the Curriculum of Bachelor’s Degree toward Sustainable Development to Improve Sustainable Behaviour: An Exploratory Study by Abdulameer, Susan Sabah, Ibrahim, Yousif Munadhil, Hami, Norsiah, Yaacob, Noorulsadiqin Azbiya, Osman, Nor Hasni

“…Therefore, the current study aims to explore the ESD in the curriculum for five colleges in Basrah, Iraq. The qualitative method was used based on the electronic records and documents available on the official websites of those colleges. …”
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System-level FPGA device driver with high-level synthesis support by Vipin, Kizheppatt, Shreejith, Shanker, Gunasekera, Dulitha, Fahmy, Suhaib A., Kapre, Nachiket

“…Our driver only consumes 21% BRAMs and 14% logic overhead on a Xilinx ML605 platform or 9% BRAMs and 8% logic overhead on a Xilinx V707 board. We are able to sustain DMA transfer throughput (to DRAM) of 1.47GB/s (74% peak) of the PCIe (x4 Gen2) bandwidth, 120.2MB/s (96%) of the Ethernet (1G) bandwidth and 5.93GB/s (92.5%) of DRAM bandwidth.…”
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From ELIZA to ChatGPT: The Evolution of NLP and Financial Applications by Lo, Andrew W, Singh, Manish, ChatGPT

“… (2) The development of deep-learning-based large-language models like GPT-3/ChatGPT have significantly advanced the applications of NLP in finance. …”
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A regulatory role for repeated decoy transcription factor binding sites in target gene expression by Lee, Tek‐Hyung, Maheshri, Narendra

“…Finally, we show that the altered sigmoidal‐like response can convert the graded response of a transcriptional positive‐feedback loop to a bimodal response. …”
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NiNC Catalysts in CO2-to-CO Electrolysis by Zhang, Hao, Qi, Menghui, Wang, Yong

“…Recent study by Strasser et al. in Nature Chemical Engineering presents a high-performance CO2-to-CO electrolyzer utilizing a NiNC catalyst with nearly 100% faradaic efficiency, employing innovative diagnostic tools like the carbon crossover coefficient (CCC) to address transport-related failures and optimize overall efficiency. …”
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Facial recognition attendance (FRA) system by Manalansan, Lexx Audrey Pecson

“…With the fast advancing of technology, many fields are adapting into digital ways, such as facial recognition for almost anything like surveillance and marketing. Facial recognition identifies people’s faces through digital images using computer vision technology. …”
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Fabrication and investigation of multi-layered preferentially aligned structures by Chua, Chalmers Jun Yang

“…The processes of MASC and TGG creates dense aligned grains that promotes desirable mechanical properties like high Hardness, Flexural Strength, Flexural Strain and Toughness. …”
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Implementation of frequency analysis modules for audio coding on GPU by Meher, Subrat.

“…In order to facilitate the use of GPU as a parallel processor to run high-level programs without using graphics oriented APIs (like GLSL, HLSL and Cg), GPGPU APIs (like CUDA, OpenCL and DirectCompute) were developed. …”
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Modulation of thelper polarization by GM-CSF and the dectin-1 ligand, curdlan. by Loy, Yawen.

“…Pathogen recognition receptors (PRRs) like Toll-like receptors (TLRs) and C-type lectin receptors (CLRs) on DCs recognise pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPS) on pathogens. …”
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Development of novel composite nanofiltration hollow fiber membranes for niche applications by Fang, Wangxi

“…This thesis presents the development of novel composite hollow fiber membranes with NF-like selectivity at low operating pressure, and tailored surface properties and structures for various niche applications including water softening and forward osmosis (FO). …”
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Feasibility of magnetic gold nanoparticles for use as reporter In a lateral flow immunoassay by Lee, Chleo Ke Rou

“…By enhancing the reporter particle used, the performance of the lateral flow assay can improve drastically. Popular reporters like Colloidal Gold and magnetic nanobeads have high sensitivity, stability and bio-compatibility: each reporter offering a unique advantage over the other. …”
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