Three Provocations for Civic Crowdfunding by Davies, Rodrigo

“…The rapid rise of crowdfunding in the past five years, most prominently among US-based platforms such as Kickstarter and IndieGoGo, has begun to attract the attention of a wide range of scholars, policymakers and practitioners. …”
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How information about historic carbon emissions affects support for climate aid: evidence from a survey experiment by Charnysh, Volha, Kalow, Jared, Lieberman, Evan, Walk, Erin

“…In recent years, international climate negotiations have reached increasing consensus that the wealthiest countries should make significant financial contributions to offset the damages caused by the climate crisis in poorer countries. …”
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Reading acquisition reorganizes the phonological awareness network only in alphabetic writing systems by Brennan, Christine, Cao, Fan, Pedroarena-Leal, Nicole, McNorgan, Chris, Booth, James R.

“…In order to determine the effects of alphabetic and nonalphabetic writing systems, the current study examined the influence of learning to read on oral language in English and Chinese speakers. Children (8–12 years olds) and adults made rhyming judgments to pairs of spoken words during functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). …”
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Application of a web-based cognitive-behavioural therapy programme for the treatment of selective mutism in Singapore : a case series study by Ooi, Yoon Phaik, Raja, Malini, Fung, Daniel SS, Koh, Jessie BK, Sung, Sharon Cohan

“…METHODS: Five children with SM (one boy and four girls aged 6-11 years) participated in the 14-week 'Meeky Mouse' programme, in addition to being prescribed with an unchanged dosage of fluoxetine 10-20 mg daily. …”
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Simulation-based risk assessment of sUAV-car collision by Hu, Haoliang

“…The use of small unmanned aerial vehicles (sUAVs) in urban area increases significantly in recent years. However, when sUAVs are being operated in urban areas, cars on the ground will be at certain risk due to being exposed to the possible crashing sUAVs, thus the ground risk assessment is critical to reduce ground casualties caused by UAV failures. …”
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Discussion on relevance and studies of prescription compatibility in Chinese medicine by Loh, Steven Cheng Toa, Goh, Xin Yi

“…With Chinese medicine (CM) gaining popularity in recent years, researchers and clinicians have put in much interest and effort into the makings and effects of it, especially after the recent announcement of World Health Orgnitation's incorporation of CM into mainstream medical compendium. …”
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Mobile app-aided design thinking approach to promote upcycling in Singapore by Shan, Xin, Neo, Vienna Zhi Yu, Yang, En-Hua, Jin, Mingzhou

“…The yearly amount of waste getting disposed of in Singapore is rising, which poses a waste management issue to be tackled and overcome. …”
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A systematic review of brand transgression, service failure recovery and product-harm crisis: integration and guiding insights by Khamitov, Mansur, Grégoire, Yany, Suri, Anshu

“…In response, this review synthesizes the growing BT, SFR, and PHC literatures by systematically reviewing 236 articles across 21 years using an integrative conceptual framework. …”
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NTU VIRAL: a visual-inertial-ranging-lidar dataset, from an aerial vehicle viewpoint by Nguyen, Thien-Minh, Yuan, Shenghai, Cao, Muqing, Lyu, Yang, Nguyen, Thien Hoang, Xie, Lihua

“…In recent years, autonomous robots have become ubiquitous in research and daily life. …”
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Parental involvement in developmental disabilities across cultures by Gianluca Esposito

“…Background: Parents play a critical role in the early intervention/early childhood special education (EI/ECSE) services provided to young children (birth-6 years) with developmental disabilities. Aim: The aim of this systematic review was to explore parental involvement in developmental disabilities across three cultures: Mainland China, Taiwan, and Turkey. …”
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Garment mesh reconstruction and animation by Ju, Chuang

“…With great potential in online garment shopping and game animation, recent years research in garment virtual try-on becomes more and more popular. …”
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Alteration of hippocampal CA2 plasticity and social memory in adult rats impacted by juvenile stress by Raghuraman, Radha, Navakkode, Sheeja, Sajikumar, Sreedharan

“…The hippocampal CA2 region has received greater attention in recent years due to its fundamental role in social memory and hippocampus-dependent memory processing. …”
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Language attitudes of the T’rung by Perlin, Ross

“…Women and those over 50 years old feel particular ambivalence about T’rung, instead valorizing Lisu, a regional lingua franca. …”
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Layer-wise learning framework for deep networks by Yu, Haoyao

“…With the increasingly extensive application of deep learning, research based on experiential results has made significant progress in the field of machine learning over the past few years. However, deep learning is very difficult to understand due to its use of artificial neural networks and a black-box approach. …”
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Improved video quality for low bit rate video conferencing by Kittisak Intharaphithak.

“…Video telephony has gained wider commercial interest within the recent years, especially with the greater availability of high speed public IP network. …”
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Competitive spreading of multiple ideas in multiplex networks by Luo, Jingyuan

“…Opinion dynamics is one of the interesting thesises in recent years. Competition of multiple ideas in multiplex networks also aroused people’s interest. …”
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A Review on the Use of Robots in Education and Young Children by Toh, Lai Poh Emily, Causo, Albert, Tzuo, Pei-Wen, Chen, I-Ming, Yeo, Song Huat

“…The paper synthesizes the findings of research studies carried out in the last ten years and looks at the influence of robots on children and education. …”
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ANRIL promoter DNA methylation : a perinatal marker for later adiposity by Lillycrop, Karen, Murray, Robert, Cheong, Clara, Teh, Ai Ling, Clarke-Harris, Rebecca, Barton, Sheila, Costello, Paula, Garratt, Emma, Cook, Eloise, Titcombe, Philip, Shunmuganathan, Bhuvaneshwari, Liew, Samantha J., Chua, Yong-Cai, Lin, Xinyi, Wu, Yonghui, Burdge, Graham C., Cooper, Cyrus, Inskip, Hazel M., Karnani, Neerja, Hopkins, James C., Childs, Caroline E., Chavez, Carolina Paras, Calder, Philip C., Yap, Fabian, Lee, Yung Seng, Chong, Yap Seng, Melton, Philip E., Beilin, Lawrie, Huang, Rae-Chi, Gluckman, Peter D., Harvey, Nick, Hanson, Mark A., Holbrook, Joanna D., Godfrey, Keith M.

“…We identified a novel association between the level of CpG methylation at birth within the promoter of the long non-coding RNA ANRIL (encoded at CDKN2A) and childhood adiposity at age 6-years. An association between ANRIL methylation and adiposity was also observed in three additional populations; in birth tissues from ethnically diverse neonates, in peripheral blood from adolescents, and in adipose tissue from adults. …”
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Signatures of a time-reversal symmetric Weyl semimetal with only four Weyl points by Belopolski, Ilya, Yu, Peng, Sanchez, Daniel S., Ishida, Yukiaki, Chang, Tay-Rong, Zhang, Songtian S., Xu, Su-Yang, Zheng, Hao, Chang, Guoqing, Bian, Guang, Jeng, Horng-Tay, Kondo, Takeshi, Lin, Hsin, Liu, Zheng, Shin, Shik, Hasan, M. Zahid

“…Through intense research on Weyl semimetals during the past few years, we have come to appreciate that typical Weyl semimetals host many Weyl points. …”
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Indonesia's direct local elections : background and institutional framework by Choi, Nankyung

“…Despite the historical meaning of such elections, experiences of holding direct local elections over the last two years suggest that systemic issues related to the elections' institutional framework have tarnished the electoral processes and outcomes in many cases. …”
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