Experimental investigation of glass fibre-reinforced polymer (GFRP) when subjected to low and high velocity impact events by Razali, Noorshazlin

“…The high velocity impact test is performed on three specimens for each thickness using an instrumented Single Stage Gas Gun (SSGG) and the pressure of the gas gun is set to range from 5 bar to 60 bar. Each of the tests is performed using three types of bullet which are blunt, hemispherical and conical. …”
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Automated tagging of safety cases for autonomous vehicles in Asian megacities by Srivastava Prateek

“…An algorithm for detecting speed hump via machine learning has been discussed in [1]. This thesis formulates an innovative approach by tagging the data to detect speed hump in the images collected from the front camera located in research cars by using Computer vision algorithm. …”
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Understanding the conceptual framework of pad structural modification for disc brake squeal noise suppression based on system’s dynamic response. by Sulaiman, M. S., Abu Husain, N., Abu Bakar, A.R., Abdul Hamid, M. K., Ismail, N. H., Zakaria, K.

“…Brake squeal noise solutions have been an essential subject in the automotive industry. …”
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The global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) 2024 disaggregation results and methodological note by Alkire, S, Kanagaratnam, U, Suppa, N

“…We estimate the MPI and its associated statistics by four age categories (0 to 9 years, 10 to 17 years, 18 to 59 years, and over 60 years) as well as two broad age categories covering children aged 0 to 17 years and adults 18 years and older, by rural and urban areas, and gender of the household head. …”

Deep brain stimulation of the hypothalamic region: a systematic review by Mofatteh, M, Mohamed, A, Mashayekhi, MS, Skandalakis, GP, Neudorfer, C, Arfaie, S, MohanaSundaram, A, Sabahi, M, Anand, A, Aboulhosn, R, Liao, X, Horn, A, Ashkan, K

“…Background: Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has been successfully used for the treatment of circuitopathies including movement, anxiety, and behavioral disorders. …”

Powering the future: the latest breakthrough in wireless charging for electric vehicles by Fry, Matthew, Muhammad Usama Islam, Muhammad Usama Islam, Syed Zahurul Islam, Syed Zahurul Islam, Jasim Uddin, Jasim Uddin

“…Major industries are increasingly adopting the concept of producing hybrid or fully electric cars, resulting in electric vehicles becoming a common sight in today’s era. …”
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Associations of treatment with hypnotics with suicide and attempted suicide: A nationwide cohort study by Høier, NK, Madsen, T, Spira, AP, Hawton, K, Jennum, P, Nordentoft, M, Erlangsen, A

“…<p><strong>Background:</strong> Hypnotics have been linked to suicidal behaviors. While existing evidence has established findings of associations, more knowledge is needed regarding benzodiazepine (BZD) and non-benzodiazepine (n-BZD) hypnotics.…”

Jamaican customs data, c. 1800-45 by Graham, A, Lavallee, E

“…Unless otherwise noted, years follow the financial year of the island, running from 30 September to 29 September i.e. "1824/5" refers to the period 30 September 1824 to 29 September 1825.…”

Ottoman painting and painters during the First World War by Tongo, G

“…In modern Turkish history and art history too, the art of the war years has either been overlooked―buried in the images of the Independence War that followed―or distorted for ideological purposes―emphasizing the militaristic and pro-war aspects of wartime artworks and marginalizing or excluding non-Muslim Ottoman artists from the story. …”

Radio frequency identification (RFID) simulator by Myint Thazin.

“…The assets of interest depend on the industry in which it is used. It may be a rail car in the case of the railroad industry, a circuit board in a manufacturing plant or a passenger's baggage in the airline industry. …”
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Energy saving control of robot by Chan, Chee Siang.

“…However, in some applications such as driving a car along the road, shooting a moving targer etc, the desired region is not a static region but a moving region. …”
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Modelling and analysis of lubricated piston skirt-cylinder sub-systems in internal combustion engines by Amirun Rasyid Abu Bakar

“…As such, a with a good knowledge of all three variables together, which are modal operating crank velocities of the vehicle, dynamic viscosities of the lubricant and the clearance specifications of the car engine, will allow car owners to maximise the efficiency and performance of their machine.…”
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Implementation of reinforcement learning using neural networks by Tan, Keng Hui

“…Reinforcement learning can be used to train machine to do our daily job such as cleaning the house, driving the car and may even one day breach into the manufacturing world.…”
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Development of novel electrospun nanofibrous scaffold with nanomaterials for target adsorption in different applications by Lim, Huai Xun

“…With the concerning rise in pollution of waters threatening the critical sources of clean water, tremendous amounts of efforts had been put into the research and development of water treatment technologies, inexhaustive of conventional municipal water treatment, to ion-exchange, electrolysis or biological treatment, membrane technology is one of the most energy efficient processes to remove targeted solutes from water. …”
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ProteoSign: an end-user online differential proteomics statistical analysis platform by Efstathiou, G, Antonakis, AN, Pavlopoulos, GA, Theodosiou, T, Divanach, P, Trudgian, DC, Thomas, B, Papanikolaou, N, Aivaliotis, M, Acuto, O, Iliopoulos, I

“…Bottom-up proteomics, the most common MS-based proteomics approach, has always been challenging in terms of data management, processing, analysis and visualization, with modern instruments capable of producing several gigabytes of data out of a single experiment. …”

Processes of risk and blame in a police organisation by Farrow, K

“…<p>This thesis will concentrate on Stonecastle Police (a pseudonym) and the processes of risk and blame that take place within the organisation. Over recent years claims have been made that risk aversion permeates police practice, with the central focus of policing continuing to be the management and minimisation of risk (Heaton, Bryant, and Tong, 2019; Black and Lumsden, 2019). …”

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

“…Once affluent suburbs are now unproductive places where opportunity has been replaced by food banks. Before COVID, life expectancy had dropped as a result of poverty for the first time since the 1930s. …”

What can literature do that philosophy can't? Entering the hybrid worlds of Simone de Beauvoir and Iris Murdoch by Holt, N

“…Yet neither of them has been studied much as a philosopher of literature. …”

Use of the motivation-expectation space to communicate strategies in a joint cognitive system by Li, Angela Sin Tan

“…In this thesis, the translation was repeated for an in-car navigation task to gain insights in the MES application for a context with intentional constraints. …”
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Harry Potter and the SPELL against bullying by McKeown Jones, S

“…<p>The Harry Potter saga has been—and still is—a worldwide phenomenon, attracting the interest of millions of people. …”