传承：新加坡天福宫的蜕变 = Succession: the metamorphosis of Singapore Thian Hock Keng temple by 林家平 Lim, Jenny Jia Peng

“…In addition, this article examined the reason behind Singapore Thian Hock Keng Temple holding on to a lofty position in Singapore's history and society, together with the meaning and development process in serving as a beacon of spirit and the belief of Mazu for the ancestors. …”
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牛车水的塑造：政治活动中华人的自主性和殖民管治 = The shaping of Chinatown: relationship of Chinese agency and colonial governance in political activities by 蔡晓欣 Choi, Irene Hiu Yan

“…This demonstrated the Chinese had agency and Chinatown was beyond an settlement area, it had multiple meaning and was always in flux. Through this approach, it is of the hope to enrich the historiography and shine the spotlight on this group of people who lived earnestly in Singapore as well as demonstrate the complexity between people and place.…”
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Perfect- and quasi- complementary sequences by Liu, Zilong

“…Owing to this correlation property, PCSSs have found a number of modern applications including the following two: interference-free asynchronous multicarrier code-division multiple-access (MC-CDMA) communications and code-keying orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) communications with low peak-to-mean envelope power ratio (PMEPR). The first practical problem considered is the high PMEPR problem existing in MC-CDMA systems using traditional PCSSs. …”
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新加坡英汉双语儿童对形状量词 “条”、“片”、“粒”的习得研究 = A study of the acquisition of Chinese shape classifiers tiao, pian, li by English-Chinese bilingual children in Singapore... by 李婷 Lee, Grace Ting

“…This study finds that formal education does aid students in understanding the semantic meanings of shape classifiers, but the extended usage of tiao and the usage of pian as a collective classifier remain as challenges in children’s acqusition of shape classifiers. …”
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会话分析研究 ： “like” 在新加坡华语中的语用功能 = Conversation analysis : “like” in Singapore Mandarin conversations by 陈珠凤 Tan, Kyu Houng

“…Through the process of the high frequency usage, there have been extensions in discourse functions of “like” aside from its original semantic meaning. Results show that “like” take on different discourse functions in different Mandarin conversation contexts: (1) turn-initial object of a response, allowing listeners to take their turn in the conversation by elaborating on an existing topic; (2) a pragmatic hedge with the role of a face-saving device for the speaker (3) filler indicator (4) explanation marker (5) repair marker (6) quotation complement.…”
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Event rates and incidence of post-COVID-19 condition in hospitalised SARS-CoV-2 positive children and young people and controls across different pandemic waves: exposure-stratified... by Pazukhina, E, Rumyantsev, M, Baimukhambetova, D, Bondarenko, E, Markina, N, El-Taravi, Y, Petrova, P, Ezhova, A, Andreeva, M, Iakovleva, E, Bobkova, P, Pikuza, M, Trefilova, A, Abdeeva, E, Galiautdinova, A, Filippova, Y, Bairashevskaia, A, Zolotarev, A, Bulanov, N, DunnGalvin, A, Chernyavskaya, A, Kondrikova, E, Kolotilina, A, Gadetskaya, S

“…Conversely, the Omicron variant resulted in fewer post-infection effects no different from common seasonal viral illnesses. This may mean that the Omicron variant and subsequent variants might not lead to the same level of long-term health consequences as earlier variants.…”

Topics in Bayesian machine learning for finance by Spears, T

“…Such estimates induce filtered asset returns that can be compared to measurement observations, with large deviations representing candidate mean reversion trades. Further, in that the risk premia are modelled as time-varying quantities, non-stationarity in returns is de facto captured. …”

A type of novel energy harvesting device by Deng, J

“…The main drawback of such system is that it has a rather narrow bandwidth, meaning that the device can only effectively harvest vibration energy when the resonance frequency of the system coincides with the excitation frequency. …”

Effectiveness of health education intervention based on health belief model among elderly women in Urmia, Iran by Iranagh, Jamileh Amirzadeh

“…One hundred seventy two subjects with mean age 69.32 (SD=5.345), successfully completed the program duration. …”
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Development and validation of questionnaire on knowledge, attitudes, practices and perceived barriers related to nutrition care process among clinical dietitians in Malaysia by Bahari, Zaini

“…More than two-third of the respondents (67.9%) were working in government hospitals,21.4% in private hospitals, 6.6% in university hospitals, and 4.1% in health clinics. The mean practice score was 34.65 ± 6.00. The multivariate analysis indicated five factors determine the practice of the NCP namely perceived barriers to implement the NCP (β = -.264, p = <.001), support from the head of department (β = .225, p = <.001), attitude towards the NCP (β = .244, p =.001), utilisation of the NCP at critical care area (β = .153, p = .009), and years of working (β = .132, p = .024). …”
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Artificial Intelligence in HCI : Second International Conference, AI-HCI 2021, held as part of the 23rd HCI International Conference, HCII 2021, Virtual event, July 24-29, 2021, Pr... by AI-HCI (Conference) (2nd : 2021 : Online), organiser 642919, Degen, Helmut, 1964-, editor 642920, Ntoa, Stavroula, editor 642921, International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (23rd : 2021 : Online), organiser 642922

Stratosphere - troposphere interaction during stratospheric sudden warming events by Domeisen, Daniela I. V. (Daniela Iris Vera)

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Sustaining antimicrobial stewardship in a high-antibiotic resistance setting by Ng, Tat Ming, Heng, Shi Thong, Chua, Boon Hou, Ang, Li Wei, Tan, Sock Hoon, Tay, Hui Lin, Yap, Min Yi, Quek, Jason, Teng, Christine B., Young, Barnaby Edward, Lin, Ray, Ang, Brenda, Lee, Tau Hong, Lye, David C.

“…During the same period, the mean monthly patient days increased from 33929 in 2007 to 45603 in 2018, and the proportion of patients older than 65 years increased from 45.5% in 2007 to 56.6% in 2018. …”
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Vision language representation learning by Yang, Xiaofeng

“…Visual information, like image pixels, typically constitutes low-level information, while language information generally carries high-level information with semantic meanings. Thus, establishing suitable correspondences between visual and language concepts proves arduous. …”
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话语标记 “可是” 在马来西亚华语会话中的语用功能 = Pragmatic functions of discourse marker “Keshi” in conversational Malaysian Mandarin by 胡文绮 Woo, Wen Qi

“…In summary, “keshi” has developed several pragmatic functions in daily conversation, thus serving as a discourse marker often used by speakers of Malaysian Mandarin to convey implied meanings.…”
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Aqueous-only exfoliation of pristine graphite to graphene : towards sustainable, multifunctional polymer nanocomposites by Seyed Ismail Seyed Shahabadi

“…Lignin-modified graphene (LMG) is non-covalently modified meaning its sp2 structure, which is the reason for its amazing properties, is unperturbed. …”
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The dietetic practice of prescribing amino acid-based formulas in paediatrics patients without cow’s milk allergy: a single centre retrospective study by O’Connor, Graeme, Mansell, Melissa

“…AAF was also prescribed in patients post cardiac and gastrointestinal surgery, protein-losing enteropathy, and gastrointestinal dystonia. The mean weight-for-age Z-score significantly improved in patients prescribed AAF from -3.7 (1.6SD) at baseline to -2.5 (1.5SD) at 6 months (p-value 0.001). …”
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Do dual-mobility cups reduce revision risk in femoral neck fractures compared with conventional tha designs? An international meta-analysis of arthroplasty registries by Farey, JE, Masters, J, Cuthbert, AR, Iversen, P, van Steenbergen, LN, Prentice, HA, Adie, S, Sayers, A, Whitehouse, MR, Paxton, EW, Costa, ML, Overgaard, S, Rogmark, C, Rolfson, O, Harris, IA

“…</p> <p><strong>Methods: </strong>Six member registries of the International Society of Arthroplasty Registries (from Australia, Denmark, Sweden, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and the United States) provided custom aggregate data reports stratified by acetabular cup type (dual-mobility or conventional THA) in primary THA for hip fracture between January 1, 2002, and December 31, 2019; surgical approach; and patient demographic data (sex, mean age, American Society of Anesthesiologists class, and BMI). …”

Computational stylometric model for oath and oath-like expressions in Quranic text by Alqurneh, Ahmad

“…This feature is used to split the oath statements into chunks, where each chunk will be assigned to its corresponding morphological meaning with reference to a standard syntactic Treebank. …”
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Cell-free hemoglobin mediated oxidative stress is associated with acute kidney injury and renal replacement therapy in severe falciparum malaria: an observational study by Plewes, Katherine, Kingston, Hugh W.F., Ghose, Aniruddha, Maude, Richard J., Herdman, M. Trent, Leopold, Stije J., Ishioka, Haruhiko, Hasan, Md. Mahtab Uddin, Haider, Md. Shafiul, Alam, Shamsul, Piera, Kim A., Charunwatthana, Prakaykaew, Silamut, Kamolrat, Yeo, Tsin Wen, Faiz, Md. Abul, Lee, Sue J., Mukaka, Mavuto, Turner, Gareth D. H., Anstey, Nicholas M., Jackson Roberts II, L., White, Nicholas J., Day, Nicholas P. J., Hossain, Md. Amir, Dondorp, Arjen M.

“…Severe malaria patients with AKI had significantly higher plasma cell-free hemoglobin (geometric mean CFH: 8.8 μM; 95% CI, 6.2–12.3 μM), F2-isoprostane (56.7 pg/ml; 95% CI, 45.3–71.0 pg/ml) and isofuran (109.2 pg/ml; 95% CI, 85.1–140.1 pg/ml) concentrations on enrolment compared to those without AKI (CFH: 5.1 μM; 95% CI, 4.0–6.6 μM; P = 0.018; F2-IsoPs: 27.8 pg/ml; 95% CI, 23.7–32.7 pg/ml; P < 0.001; IsoFs: 41.7 pg/ml; 95% CI, 30.2–57.6 pg/ml; P < 0.001). …”
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