Self-guided cognitive behavioral therapy apps for depression: systematic assessment of features, functionality, and congruence with evidence by Martinengo, Laura, Stona, Anne-Claire, Griva, Konstadina, Dazzan, Paola, Pariante, Carmine Maria, von Wangenheim, Florian, Car, Josip

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Enhancing motivation and addressing challenges in ESL writing using google docs: Insights from Malaysian tertiary students by Zuraina, Ali, Sharifatun Naim, Shahidan

“…Results revealed high motivational benefits, with mean scores of 4.59 for improving writing skills through peer feedback and 4.19 for engaging in beneficial discussions. …”
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Distributed execution of workflow by Khademi Hedayat, Maryam

“…The main reasons which led us to this selection are: (i) there is few existing work on partitioning workflow, specially as a means of accelerating workflow execution; (ii) several systems have been developed using three main enactment models (i.e., centralized, hierarchical, and distributed models), but most of them focus on centralized execution control while the existing hierarchical and distributed models still have problems such as high overhead in communication amongst the distributed parties; and (iii) data movement mechanisms are divided into: centralized, mediated, and peer-to-peer models. A good combination of the three mentioned categories (partitioning, enactment, and data movement) with the purpose of reducing workflow make-span (MS) became a motivation to propose our system.…”
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Bitcoins in the Malaysian Economy by Miraz, Mahadi Hasan, Mohd Sharif, Kamal Imran, Hassan, Mohamad Ghozali, Ismail, Mohd Azril, Ahmad Mahyadin@Mahidin, Fariza

“…A bitcoin first released by Satoshi Nakamoto in 2008. It is a peer-to-peer (direct connections without an intermediary), open-source encryption system, where transactions occur through a public directory called a blockchain. …”
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Mini disc stereo design & development by Gao, Xiaodong

“…This project is to design and develop a Mini Disc Car Receiver. The aims are to develop a system with a new appearance and features compared with the existing product in order to gain market share. …”
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Analysis of corporate governance and corporate performance in the 2007-2008 financial crisis by Tan, Kean Bu, Teo, Jing Jing, Jodi Yanto

“…The measure of performance is each firm’s cumulative abnormal returns (CAR) before and during the crisis, and the governance index is obtained from WRDS and BoardAnalyst.…”
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The blockchain: a new framework for robotic swarm systems by Castelló Ferrer, Eduardo

“…Blockchain, an emerging technology originated in the Bitcoin field, demonstrates that by combining peer-to-peer networks with cryptographic algorithms a group of agents can reach an agreement on a particular state of affairs and record that agreement without the need for a controlling authority. …”
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A model of P2P energy trading for active distribution network based on cooperative game by Li, Yiyang

“…In order to solve these problems, this project introduces the concept of Agent to manage the power consumption and transaction in local areas and establishes a Peer-to-Peer (P2P) energy trading framework where Agents work as transaction individuals representing residential electric power consumers. …”
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Prioritizing problems in and solutions to homecare safety of people with dementia: supporting carers, streamlining care by Car, Lorainne Tudor, El-Khatib, Mona, Perneczky, Robert, Papachristou, Nikolaos, Atun, Rifat, Rudan, Igor, Car, Josip, Vincent, Charles, Majeed, Azeem

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Trust management for large-scale heterogeneous wireless sensor and actuator networks (I) by Ummeaiman Najmuddin Shakir

“…Reputation is the perception that a peer creates through past actions about its intentions and norms. …”
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Channelized coinShuffle++ : practical unlinkability in the ethereum blockchain by Xiong, Luoyuan

“…In this work, we proposed a practical, peer-to-peer, coin mixing protocol in the Ethereum blockchain that significantly enhance transaction privacy and bring back the unlinkability property. …”
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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.

“…It is among the most prevalent issues with car braking systems. For decades, the braking force that relies on the frictional force provided by the contact between the friction pad and rotor is still being used, thus inheriting the same fundamental issue of friction-induced brake squeal noise. …”
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Investigating mental rehearsal's applicability in guiding independent E-learning (IMAGINE) of eye examination skills during the pandemic by Ding, Jianbin, Yap, Andrew Shi-Jie, Thng, Zheng Xian, Gan, Nicola Yi'an, Tan, Johnson Choon-Hwai, Yip, Chee Chew

“…Controls (n = 40) watched an e-learning instructional video (8-min CVFE tutorial) followed by 6-min of ‘peer-learning.’ GMR-students (n = 40) had ‘peer-learning’ replaced by a 6-min GMR audio-recording (CVFE running commentary). …”
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Land transport in Singapore. by Khoo, Boo Leong., Loo, Wen Lieh., Ong, Chee Peng.

“…Central to this study is the attempt to answer the questions of whether Singapore is really facing a congestion and why is there a perceived failure in the policies implemented by the government to curb car ownership. In the process, we suggested a simple equation to show the effect of other factors on the demand of vehicles in Singapore.…”
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TraceTogether : pandemic response, democracy, and technology by Stevens, Hallam, Haines, Monamie Bhadra

“…By examining the workings and affordances of the TraceTogether app in detail, we argue that its peer-to-peer and open source technology features mobilize the rhetorics and ideals of citizens science and democratic participation. …”
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L2 writers' response to and use of teacher feedback: an activity theory perspective by Lam, Sandra Tsui Eu

“…Despite the oft-cited preference for teacher feedback over peer feedback among L2 writers, it has not been established if this preference leads to its greater effectiveness in revising. …”
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Developing of innovative and cool mobile applications on the Google’s Android powered devices 3 by Peng, Jun

“…Some of the concepts like video streaming, peer to peer chat are with mature technology and implementation, while others like crowd sourcing, intelligent transportation still lack innovation on their applications. …”
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UROPOT: study protocol for a randomized, double-blind phase I/II trial for metabolism-based potentiation of antimicrobial prophylaxis in the urological tract by Stritt, Kevin, Roth, Beat, Masnada, Audrey, Hammann, Felix, Jacot, Damien, Domingos-Pereira, Sonia, Crettenand, François, Bohner, Perrine, Sommer, Isabelle, Bréat, Emilien, Sauser, Julien, Derré, Laurent, Haschke, Manuel, Collins, James J., McKinney, John

“…Trial registration The protocol is approved by the local ethics committee (CER-VD, 2023–01369, protocole 2.0) and the Swiss Agency for Therapeutic Products (Swissmedic, 701,676) and is registered on the NIH’s ClinicalTrials.gov (trial registration number: NCT05761405). …”
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Advancing health coaching: a comparative study of large language model and health coaches by Ong, Qi Chwen, Ang, Chin-Siang, Chee, Davidson Zun Yin, Lawate, Ashwini, Sundram, Frederick, Dalakoti, Mayank, Pasalic, Leonardo, To, Daniel, Erlikh Fox, Tatiana, Bojic, Iva, Car, Josip

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Self-employment for autonomous robots using smart contracts by Castelló Ferrer, Eduardo, Berman, Ivan, Kapitonov, Aleksandr, Manaenko, Vadim, Chernyaev, Makar, Tarasov, Pavel, Wilson, Bryan, Greenwood, Dazza, Walters, Ed

“…In these transactions, the robot interacts with humans as a peer, not as a tool. In other words, the robot makes peer financial transactions with humans in the same way that another human would, first as an investment vehicle, then as a seller at an auction, and then as a shop customer and a client. …”
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