A monstrous text : an exploration of genre in the Harry Potter novels by Vanderstraaten Vanessa Ann

“…The writer, who once lived on welfare benefits, became a multi-millionaire in the span of five years, selling a total of more than 325 million copies of the seven novels. …”
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Operation C.Z.A.R: corporate zombie active resistance — an alternate reality game campaign on undergraduate transition from school to work. by Poh, Wee Koon., Ooi, Eldon Zhi Yi., Sim, Walter Mao Xian., Tay, Hendric Poh Teck.

“…“Operation C.Z.A.R”, short for Corporate Zombie Active Resistance, is a strategic communications campaign designed as a five-week Alternate Reality Game (ARG) undertaken by four final-year students from Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, Nanyang Technological University. …”
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Scour below a non-full flowing rectangular culvert outlet by Tan, Bei'er.

“…In this study of scour below a non-full flowing rectangular culvert outlet, experiments were conducted to investigate, understand and predict scour hole formation and its geometry. Five sets of experiments with uniform sediment bed particles of median size, d50 1.63 mm and standard deviation, σg of 1.19 but varying tailwater depth levels and flow rates were conducted for 48 hours so that the scour hole formation to reach its equilibrium stage. …”
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Emotional states classification from brain signals by Lee, Vinson Bing Jun.

“…The EEG signals were obtained using four electrode placements, according to 10-20 systems, from 5 subjects with 30 samples each. The time-domain and frequency-domain features of these signals are culled with a MATLAB algorithm. …”
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The Korteweg-de vries equation and solitons by Nurul Aliyah Hassim

“…The report displays an extensive discussion of literature which covers solitary waves theory, explanation of dissipation and dispersion terms and historical background of KdV equation. Travelling wave solutions to the five equations will be handled using analytical methods such as variable transformation, tanh-coth and sine-cosine methods. …”
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Investigating the difference between the acute effects of consecutive and non-consecutive days of resistance exercise on the immune system by Teo, Hilary Wei Jian

“…Twenty-one recreationally active male subjects participated in a randomized, within-subject design with five sessions. They were split into two groups. One performed RE on three C days while the other did RE on three NC days in one week. …”
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Effectiveness of training brain literacy in teachers by Goh, Serene Siang Lu

“…The first set of analyses compared between teachers from the research group who attended a two-day brain literacy workshop and teachers who attended the five-week Professional Development Course. Both programmes surveyed teachers using a 51-item survey that investigated three domains of (1) knowledge of brain-behaviour relationships, (2) perceived skills to cope with diverse learners and (3) opinions on inclusive education. …”
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Four dimensional printing with single and multi-component smart material structures by Feng, Xiaofan

“…A sample with hinge thickness of 0.5 mm could be folded five times in average before fracture, while the maximum folding time for hinge with thickness of 0.3mm is seven in average before fracture. …”
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Joint Feature Learning for Face Recognition by Lu, Jiwen, Liong, Venice Erin, Wang, Gang, Moulin, Pierre

“…Experimental results on five widely used face data sets show the effectiveness of our proposed approach.…”
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Mexico: positioning for a transformational upstream opening in 2015 by Sandrea, I, Taylor, R

“…Mexico’s proven base of resources is quite unique and within the top 10 on a world scale relative to other international emerging areas that have received high investment interest over the last five years, such as Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, and Morocco. …”

Development of a novel methodology for ascertaining scientific opinion and extent of agreement by Vickers, P, Adamo, L, Alfano, M, Clark, C, Cresto, E, Cui, H, Dang, H, Dellsén, F, Dupin, N, Gradowski, L, Graf, S, Guevara, A, Hallap, M, Hamilton, J, Hardey, M, Helm, P, Landrum, A, Levy, N, Machery, E, Mills, S, Muller, S, Sheppard, J, N. K., S, Slater, M

“…The emails link to a ‘10 second survey’, where the participant is presented with a single statement to consider, and a standard five-point Likert scale. In June 2023, a group of 30 philosophers and social scientists invited 20,085 scientists across 30 institutions in 12 countries to participate, gathering 6,807 responses to the statement Science has put it beyond reasonable doubt that COVID-19 is caused by a virus. …”

Shattered nation: inequality and the geography of a failing state by Dorling, D

“…In the spirit of the 1942 Beveridge Report, Dorling identifies the five giants of twenty-first-century poverty that need to be conquered: Hunger, Precarity, Waste, Exploitation, and Fear. …”

Mycoplasma iowae infection in young Turkeys by Bradbury, Janet M., Ideris, Aini, OO, Tin Tun

“…A comparison was made of the effect of five different strains of M. iowae after inoculation of one-day-old poults via the thoracic air sac and foot pad. …”
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Estimation of crown characters and leaf biomass from leaf litter in a Malaysian canopy species, Elateriospermum tapos (Euphorbiaceae) by Osada, Noriyuki, Takeda, Hiroshi, Kawaguchi, Hideyuki, Furukawa, Akio, Awang, Muhamad

“…Leaf fall rate was estimated to be 2.0-28.1 kg per tree per year in the five trees of various heights, and was greater in taller trees. …”
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Sustainable development of vernacular architecture: a systematic literature review by Zong, Jia, Wan Mohamed, Wan Srihani, Zaky Jaafar, Mohamad Fakri, Ujang, Norsidah

“…A total of 36 articles published between 2019 and 2023 were then selected for the quantitative and qualitative analyses using the ATLAS.ti 23 software. The result revealed five major themes: 1) Cultural characteristics of vernacular architecture; 2) Structure of vernacular architecture; 3) Vernacular architecture environment; 4) Renewal and utilisation of vernacular architecture; and 5) Assessment criteria in vernacular architecture. …”
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Recent advances in ultrasensitive electrochemical sensors and biosensors for determination of antibiotics in environment samples by Zheng, Alvin Lim Teik, Teo, Ellie Yi Lih, Yiu, Pang Hung, Boonyuen, Supakorn, Chung, Eric Lim Teik, Andou, Yoshito

“…This review seeks to offer an in-depth overview of the recent progress achieved in the past five years in detecting different antibiotics using a range of electrochemical sensors. …”

Utilization of the Internet of Things in traditional musical instrument Talempong learning by Novian Anggis Suwastika, Novian Anggis Suwastika, Masrom, Maslin, Qori Qonita, Qori Qonita, Muhammad Nur Fuadi, Muhammad Nur Fuadi

“…The system was built with an IoT development model consisting of five phases. Hardware components consist of LED lights, vibration sensors, microcontrollers, and wiring, whereas the software component is a website-based application that displays the results of student learning activities and programs for the Talempong training level. …”

Fundamental General Skills And Engineering Skills As An Important Skills For Engineering Graduates Employability: A Fundamental Study by Saleh, Hasan, Lamsali, Hendrik

“…This study have highlight five independence variable for skill namely Fundamental general skills, engineering skills, interpersonal skills, behavioral skills, adaptive skills and self emot ional intelligence skills. …”
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Ergonomic Risk Assessment of Manual Handling Tools by Oil Palm Collectors and Loaders by Mohd Nawi, Nur Syazwani, Md Deros, Baba, Ab Rahman, Mohd Nizam, Sukadarin, Ezrin Hani, Nordin, Norani, Mohd Tamrin, Shamsul Bahri, AB, Shahriman, Rambely, Azmin Sham

“…A cross sectional study was done in an oil palm plantation in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. Twenty five workers were selected randomly to participate in this study. …”
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Relationship of scrotal circumference and testicular volume to age and body weight in the swamp buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) by Bongso, T.A., Hassan, M.D., Nordin, W.

“…Ages and body weight (BW) were recorded for each male at the time of measurement to find out if they correlated with SC and TV. SC and TV increased linearly and correlated significantly with age and BW (SC vs age: r = 0.74, p<0.01; SC vs BW: r = 0.88, p<0.01; TV vs BW: r = 0.82, p<0.01). …”
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