Globalization and the shifting centers of gravity of world's human dynamics: Implications for sustainability by Balsa-Barreiro, Jose, Li, Yingcheng, Morales, Alfredo, Pentland, Alex

“…The spatial locations of the respective centers of gravity (one per year) draw some traces that explain, at least partially, relevant changes on different world's human dynamics at a global level. …”
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Globalization and the shifting centers of gravity of world's human dynamics: Implications for sustainability by Balsa-Barreiro, José, Li, Yingcheng, Morales, Alfredo, Pentland, Alex

“…The spatial locations of the respective centers of gravity (one per year) draw some traces that explain, at least partially, relevant changes on different world's human dynamics at a global level. …”
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Quantum sensing of radio-frequency signal with NV centers in SiC by Jiang, Zhengzhi, Cai, Hongbing, Cernansky, Robert, Liu, Xiaogang, Gao, Weibo

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Automatic work piece locating, clamping and setup system for machining centers by Teo, Ming Yeong., Leong, Kah Fai.

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A Hybrid Active Contour and Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm for Segmenting Mixed-Meal Food Images (S/O: 13239) by Harun, Nor Hazlyna, Mahmuddin, Massudi, Harun, Hazaruddin

“…In addition, a modified active contour method is presented in this paper using the artificial bee colony (ABC) algorithm to optimize the weights of the external energy function in the original active contour (AC) method. …”
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Recommend the suitability of using smoke control systems for underground data center by Yew, Kuok Fung

“…With the world becoming more and more digitalized, there is a need for the expansion of data centers. In a small country like Singapore, space is a scarce resource and therefore underground space is being explored for the possibility of housing a data center. …”
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A sweet-tangy solution to obesity: Evaluating the efficacy and mechanisms of stingless bee honey and its potential clinical applications by Abu Bakar, Mohd Fadzelly

“…The current review also highlights the safety implications of consuming honey produced by stingless bees. Nevertheless, additional research is needed to elucidate the therapeutic potential and mechanisms of action of honey from stingless bees, especially in the context of clinical trials for anti-obesity therapies.…”
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Immersion two phase liquid cooling for data center thermal management by Sidharta, Welly

“…Liquid cooling method has been recognized but the incompatibility of commonly available liquid has made this method not economical. …”
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Exploring EFL teachers’ perceptions of the use of peer assessment in external exam-dominated writing classes by Meletiadou, Eleni, Tsagari, Dina

“…Several studies on peer assessment (PA) have highlighted significant benefits for the learning process such as increased student motivation, enhanced collaborative learning (especially in terms of EFL writing) and improved reflection skills. …”
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Exploring the acceptance of mobile-assisted peer feedback in English speaking among Chinese EFL students by Weng, Jiayang, Noordin, Nooreen, Ahmad, Norhakimah Khaiessa

“…Grounded in the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM), this quasi-experimental study examined the use of Mobile-Assisted Peer Feedback (MAPF) tools via the Tencent Mini Programme among Chinese university EFL learners to enhance English speaking proficiency. …”
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Child centered pedagogy for at risk children at Chow Kit, Kuala Lumpur / by A'Ina - Mardhiyah Mohd, 992-, author, Alice Sabrina Ismail, supervisor 491289, Syed Ahmad Iskandar Syed Ariffin, supervisor 643448, Fakulti Alam Bina 8041

Child centered pedagogy for at risk children at Chow Kit, Kuala Lumpur / by A'ina - Mardhiyah Mohd, 1992-, author

A human-centered design framework for the development of product-service systems by Wong, Thomson Chi Shing

“…With the potential to facilitate the understanding of human needs and the emerging cultural and social trends, Human-Centered Design (HCD) may be a feasible design methodology which could be integrated into the development of PSSs. …”
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Direct tensile test on brittle rocks with the newly developed centering apparatus by Zhang, Qiangyong, Duan, Kang, Xiang, Wen, Yuan, Shengbo, Jiao, Yu-Yong

“…Intensive study on the deformability and accurate acquirement of the mechanical properties of rock under tensile stress is crucial for the stability analysis of rock slope and rock caverns. A new set of centering apparatuses, which consist of the specimen bonding part and the axial pulling part, were developed in this study. …”
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Adaptive routing for layer-2 load balancing in data center networks by Kanagavelu, Renuga, Lee, Francis Bu-Sung, Ragavendran, Vasanth, Aung, Khin Mi Mi

“…With the Internet boom over the last decade, large scale Data Centers are rapidly increasing in capacity and numbers to meet the ever increasing demand for bandwidth. …”
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Isolation and characterisation of a novel cysteine-rich peptide from momordica charantia seeds by Low, Ee Lynn

“…A lot of attention has been directed to members of this family for the antimicrobial properties of cysteine-rich peptides. …”
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Understanding customer retrials in call centers: preferences for service quality and service speed by Hu, K, Allon, G, Bassamboo, A

“…According to industry reports, retrials are listed as a top annoying issue for customers and hurt call centers’ profits. Though recognizing this problem, call centers find it challenging to reduce retrials without overshooting their operating expenses. …”

Atomically dispersed reactive centers for electrocatalytic CO2 reduction and water splitting by Zhang, Huabin, Cheng, Weiren, Luan, Deyan, Lou, David Xiong Wen

“…In the current Review, some recent developments of atomically dispersed reactive centers for electrocatalytic CO2 reduction and water splitting are well summarized. …”
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Resilient power systems operation with offshore wind farms and cloud data centers by Liu, Shengwei, Li, Yuanzheng, Liu, Xuan, Zhao, Tianyang, Wang, Peng

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Medical management pathways for Cushing’s disease in pituitary tumors centers of excellence (PTCOEs) by Giustina, A, Uygur, MM, Frara, S, Barkan, A, Biermasz, NR, Chanson, P, Freda, P, Gadelha, M, Haberbosch, L, Kaiser, UB, Lamberts, S, Laws, E, Nachtigall, LB, Popovic, V, Schilbach, K, Lely, AJVD, Wass, JAH, Melmed, S, Casanueva, FF

“…This study aimed to evaluate current medical therapy approaches by expert pituitary centers through an audit conducted to validate the criteria of Pituitary Tumors Centers of Excellence (PTCOEs) and provide an initial standard of medical care for CD. …”