Empirical evidence of the relationship between regulatory efficiency, market openness, and bank productivity in economies at different income levels: evidence from selected Asian a... by Kamarudin, Fakarudin, Hussain, Hafezali Iqbal, Mohamad Anwar, Nazratul Aina, Michałek, Janusz, Ahmad Razimi, Mohd Shahril

“…In addition, economic freedom allows new domestic and foreign entrants in the banking sector which leads to increased competition as well as wider range of product offerings and thus potentially affect bank efficiency. …”
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Knowledge, beliefs, perceptions and barriers related to implementing smoke-free home practices in two rural settlement areas in Malaysia by Kamni, Siti Nurhasyimah Ayuni, Saiful Bahron, Nur Ain Nadhirah, Zulkifli, Aziemah, Uny, Isabelle, O’Donnell, Rachel, Prabandari, Yayi Suryo, Bintoro, Bagas Suryo, Zainal Abidin, Emilia, Semple, Sean

“…INTRODUCTION Studies have found that parental smoking is the primary source of secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure among children, leading to respiratory illnesses, especially in non-smokers like children and women. …”
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Microplastics in urban soils from different land use activities of Cyberjaya (Malaysia): exploring occurrence, relationships, sources and pollution level by Praveena, Sarva Mangala, Nik Mohd Zaidi, Nik Munirah, Nafisyah, Ayu Lana, Lingaraju, H.G.

“…As human activities continue to increase, the production and utilisation of plastics have become pervasive, leading to a surplus of plastic waste in the environment. …”
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Characterization of weathered and intact Limestone with FTIR analysis in Batu Caves, Malaysia by Kambakhsh, Hamasa, Nik Daud, Nik Norsyahariati, Inanch, Saifullah

“…Increased porosity in weathered limestone leads to greater moisture retention, which directly impacts its electrical properties, resulting in elevated conductivity. …”
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Temporal disruption in tuberculosis incidence patterns during COVID-19: a time series analysis in China by Zhang, Jiarui, Sun, Zhong, Deng, Qi, Yu, Yidan, Dian, Xingyue, Luo, Juan, Karuppiah, Thilakavathy, Joseph, Narcisse, He, Guozhong

“…Conclusions: The COVID-19 pandemic has had a temporary but significant impact on PTB incidence in China, leading to a reduction in reported cases during the pandemic. …”
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Exploring the trait plasticity of ipa1-2d and qpl6 under different nitrogen treatments and heading periods by Zhuang, Wenshu, Jin, Guangyang, Zou, Yiting, Bian, Zhong, Xie, Dong, Zhang, Shuwei, Yeilaghi, Hadi, Yu, Liangliang, Wong, Muiyun, Fan, Xiaolei, Zhao, Dongsheng, Liu, Qiaoquan, Zhang, Lin

“…Panicle size is one of the important factors in shaping yield potential in rice, but it shows plasticity in different environments, which leads to yield fluctuation. Variations in panicle size among varieties are largely determined by quantitative trait loci (QTLs). …”
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Ethanol sensor using tapered optical fiber coated with graphene-based nanomaterials by Girei, Saad Hayatu

“…Graphene and graphene oxide (GO) has emerged as a leading materials in wide variety of applications including chemical sensing due to its exceptional thermal, optical and mechanical properties. …”
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Fabrication of modified mesoporous carbons-coated monolith synthesized via evaporation-induced self- assembly approach for B-carotene adsorption by How, Cai Kian

“…Higher acid concentration yields fast condensation of polymeric resin during self-assembly process meanwhile excess of ethanol solvent detour the cross-linkage of polymeric materials thus leads to a decrease in adsorption capacities. The β-carotene adsorption capacity were varies between 179.60 (optimum) and 112.56 mg/g (lowest) under various experimental modification conditions. …”
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The effect of using individual self-guided Breathing controlled with imagery Training among novice and skill athletes by Roslan, Siti Raihanah

“…Trained breathing pattern in individual can have a profound effect on self regulation reducing anxiety, leading to enhanced performance. This study is to determine the effect of using self guided breathing control with imagery training on novice and Netball skilled athletes(SA). …”
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Press freedom : has the press gone over the top? by Locsin Jr., Teodoro L

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Strategies to modulate Amorphous Oxide Semiconductor properties for low temperature transparent transistors by Kulkarni, Mohit Rameshchandra

“…The prospect of athermal annealing with the inclusion of a reducing oxide layer carefully chosen from the Ellingham diagram used as an overlayer on the semiconducting oxide layer was also explored. …”
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Robust and efficient deep learning methods for vision-based action recognition by Xu, Yuecong

“…For videos, such negative transfer could be triggered by both spatial and temporal features, which leads to an even more challenging Partial Video Domain Adaptation (PVDA) problem. …”
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Scientometric analysis and comparison between the publication output of NIE and OISE. by Chua, Lawrence Ern Yau.

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Design and analysis of high torque density machines for aerospace applications by Shen, Fawen

“…To reveal the impact of key parameters on torque performances, the parametric optimization of the UV-FSPM is carried out. The leading performances of three FSPMs are comparatively studied by FEA. …”
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Reduced cell and stack modeling of planar solid oxide fuel cells by He, Zhongjie

“…The complexity of the mathematical model is reduced via spatial smoothing and asymptotic analysis without sacrificing the leading-order physics. The numerical computation is sped up further via a space-marching algorithm. …”
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Bipolar / by Lake, C. Raymond, author 656115, Elsevier Science and Technology (Online Service) 656114

“…The average Bipolar individual suffers with episodic symptoms for ten years before receiving an accurate diagnosis. As many as 16 million individuals in the United States will have a Bipolar episode in their lives, diagnosed or not. …”
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Meta-Learning Frameworks for Imaging Applications / by Sharma, Ashok, 1977-, editor 319639, Sengar, Sandeep Singh, 1985-, editor 656390, Singh, Parveen, 1976-, editor 656391, IGI Global Scientific Publishing (Online service) 655412

“…Meta-learning, or learning to learn, has been gaining popularity in recent years to adapt to new tasks systematically and efficiently in machine learning. …”
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Forestvoltaics, floatovoltaics and building applied photovoltaics (BAPV) potential for a university campus by Maity, Rittick, Muhammad Khairul Imran, Ahmad Shuhaimi, Sudhakar, Kumarasamy, Amir, Abdul Razak

“…Based on land coverage percentages, Floatovoltaics have a large solar PV capacity of 32.3 Megawatts (MW); forest-based photovoltaics (Forestvoltaics) achieve maximum yearly savings of RM 37,268,550; and Building Applied Photovoltaics (BAPV) have the lowest CO emissions and net carbon dioxide reduction compared to other plant sizes. …”
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Laser Beacon Tracking for High-Accuracy Attitude Determination by Nguyen, Tam, Cahoy, Kerri

“…CubeSat pointing capabilities have greatly improved in the past few years, paving the way for more sophisticated science and technology demonstration missions. …”
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Towards Buffer Management with Tiered Main Memory by Hao, Xiangpeng, Zhou, Xinjing, Yu, Xiangyao, Stonebraker, Michael

“…The scaling of per-GB DRAM cost has slowed down in recent years. Recent research has suggested that adding remote memory to a system can further reduce the overall memory cost while maintaining good performance. …”
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