Blockchain and FL-based secure architecture for enhanced external Intrusion detection in smart farming by Singh, Sushil Kumar, Kumar, Manish, Khanna, Ashish, Virdee, Bal Singh

“…Smart farming influences advanced technologies to optimize agricultural procedures, yet it meets significant cybersecurity challenges, particularly in External Intrusion Detection (EID). …”
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The local welfare safety-net: fit for purpose? by Cole Norton, F

“…The research is based on three empirical strands: a content analysis of local authority webpages that detail LWA; and two case studies of schemes, studied through a documentary analysis of council meeting minutes and ten interviews with local authority and third sector members. …”

Accelerating NetZero: introducing a novel financial approach and new narratives for retrofit by Topouzi, M, Mallaburn, P, Bobrova, Y

“…Retrofitting owner-occupied housing in the UK and across Europe remains an enormous challenge in meeting net zero targets. Successful energy retrofit policies require the alignment of diverse stakeholder interests, supply chain skills and capacity and energy performance standards. …”

Will a crude oil price band stabilise the market by Fattouh, B

“…The proposal for a crude oil price band, revived by the Indian delegation during the Jeddah Meeting in July 2008, seems to be gathering support. …”

Fostering Online Learning Engagement Via Gamification: A Comparison Between Media and Non-Media Students in Universiti Utara Malaysia (S/O: 14764) by Mohmad Yazam, Siti Syamsul Nurin, Ibrahim, Marhaiza

“…This is due to lack of interaction between students and educators by means of accessing, discussing, and sharing associated information through online meeting. Gamification strategies appear as an advantageous tool to increase the motivation and involvement of users during lecture session. …”
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Evaluating the socio-environmental impacts of monoculture cashew expansion in the Northern Western Ghats, India by Anushka Rege

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Burnout in Cybersecurity Incident Responders: Exploring the Factors that Light the Fire by Nepal, Subigya, Hernandez, Javier, Lewis, Robert, Chaudhry, Ahad, Houck, Brian, Knudsen, Eric, Rojas, Raul, Tankus, Ben, Prafullchandra, Hemma, Czerwinski, Mary

“…Burned-out responders often work more than 40 hours per week, have poor sleep quality, and engage in more email activities, meetings, and after-hour collaborations. Through our research, we also identify coping strategies individuals use to mitigate these stressors. …”
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Design and Evaluation of a Precision Irrigation Tool’s Human–Machine Interaction to Bring Water- and Energy-Efficient Irrigation to Resource-Constrained Farmers by Van de Zande, Georgia D., Grant, Fiona, Sheline, Carolyn, Amrose, Susan, Costello, Jeffery, Ghodgaonkar, Aditya, Winter V, Amos G.

“…Then, a design concept for an automatic scheduling and manual operation (AS-MO) human–machine interaction (HMI) that meets these requirements is proposed. Two design stages of the AS-MO HMI were evaluated by farmers and market stakeholders in three countries. …”
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15.571 Generating Business Value from Information Technology, Spring 2007 by Weill, Peter

“…The familiar components of the place: cash, checks, paper reports and documents, store fronts, and face to face meetings remain important, but less so. In addition, growing in importance is the space where information in all its forms becomes digital and the cost of replicating and distributing this information approaches zero. …”
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Functionalized MXene enabled sustainable water harvesting and desalination by Fei, Jipeng, Koh, See Wee, Tu, Wengguang, Ge, Junyu, Hamid, Rezaeyan, Hou, Shuai, Duan Hongwei, Lam, Yee Cheong, Li, Hong

“…Moreover, the salt rejection rate for high salinity seawater (original Na+ concentration is 18 000 mg L−1) reaches up to 97.5%, generating drinkable water that meets the WHO standard. The new photothermal membrane absorber is cost-effective, scalable, washable, and stable under harsh conditions; holding great promise for practical solar desalination applications.…”
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Board characteristics and financial performance: evidence from Bursa Malaysia Financial Times Stock Exchange (FTSE) top 100 index firms by Nur Hafizah Abdul Puhat, Suhaily Hasnan, Khairul Ayuni Mohd Kharuddin, Hafizah Marzuki, Mazurina Mohd Ali

“…In addition, the multiple regression results indicate that board size and board meeting frequency are negatively related to firm financial performance. …”
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Physical properties of palm kernel olein-anhydrous milk fat mixtures transesterified using mycelium-bound lipase from Rhizomucor miehei by Liew, Margaret Y.B., Ghazali, H.M., Long, K., Lai, O.M., Yazid, A.M.

“…This study also demonstrated that the transesterified PKO:AMF mixture at 70:30 ratio completely melted at 25C, and this meets the melting criteria for fat used in ice cream formulation.…”
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The structural, mechanical, and biological variation of silica bioglasses obtained by different sintering temperatures by Sarmast Sh, M., Dayang Radiah, A. B., Hoey, D. A., Abdullah, N.

“…Its antibacterial efficacy against E. coli and S. aureus was also noted, and in vitro studies with MTT assay confirmed that the optimized sol-gel bioglass meets biocompatibility standards. These findings highlight the potential of fine-tuning the sintering temperature to modulate the crystallinity of bioglasses, thereby enhancing their application scope in bone tissue engineering.…”

Rules and Regulations Review on Micro-takaful Scheme Development in Malaysia by Sofi, Mohd Fikri, Mohamed Naim, Asmadi, Isa, Mohamad Yazid, Maamor, Selamah, Ahmad, Shahrul Nizam, Shari, Wahidah, Muhamed, Nurul Aini

“…The dissimilarity of micro-takaful from the original takaful calls for updated guidelines so that any micro-takaful scheme launched in the market meets the demand and needs of the targeted population. …”
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Rules and Regulations Review on Micro-takaful Scheme Development in Malaysia by Sofi, Mohd Fikri, Mohamed Naim, Asmadi, Isa, Mohamad Yazid, Maamor, Selamah, Ahmad, Shahrul Nizam, Shari, Wahidah, Muhamed, Nurul Aini

“…The dissimilarity of micro-takaful from the original takaful calls for updated guidelines so that any micro-takaful scheme launched in the market meets the demand and needs of the targeted population. …”
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Patient-Centered Clinical Trial Design for Heart Failure Devices via Bayesian Decision Analysis by Chaudhuri, Shomesh E., Adamson, Phillip, Bruhn-Ding, Dean, Ben Chaouch, Zied, Gebben, David, Rincon-Gonzalez, Liliana, Liden, Barry, Reed, Shelby D., Saha, Anindita, Schaber, Daniel, Stein, Kenneth, Tarver, Michelle E., Lo, Andrew W.

“…This result reflects the willingness of heart failure patients to bear additional risks of the investigational device in exchange for its probable benefits. …”
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Towards Synergistic Understanding of Language Processing in Biological and Artificial Systems by Hosseini Asl, Eghbal

“…Over the past five years, artificial neural networks (ANNs) have achieved capabilities in the comprehension and production of language that are indistinguishable from those of humans, and their internal representations bear similarity to activity within the language network. …”
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Biological characterization of RNA polymerase proteins from human 2009 pandemic H1N1 and low pathogenic avian H5N2 and H9N2 influenza viruses by Myaing, Myint Zu

“…In our gene reassortment study, a single reassortant bearing a human-origin PA or PB2 subunit against an avian polymerase background could overcome the host range barrier of avian polymerase in human 293T cells, indicating the PA or PB2 as a major determinant of species tropism and pathogenicity. …”
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An Integrated Vehicle, Payload, and Trajectory Optimization Framework for Highly-Coupled Aircraft Systems by Dewald, Annick J.

“…Findings from this objective space exploration can then be communicated to the science stakeholder to find the design that is best capable of meeting the identified science mission needs. This dissertation then applies this methodology to a series of case studies on a representative science mission. …”
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Comparative evaluation of dual-voltage automotive alternators by Byrum, Jamie Carol, 1975-

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