Body composition, body mass, and cardiovascular health in mid-childhood and midlife: a compositional data analysis by Liu, M, Dumuid, D, Olds, T, Burgner, D, Ellul, S, Juonala, M, Wang, Y, Ranganathan, S, Cheung, M, Baur, L, Dwyer, T, Kerr, JA, Lycett, K, Wake, M

“…<p><strong>Background:</strong> We aimed to quantify associations of cardiovascular (CV) large and small artery measures with body composition and body mass (1) separately and (2) in combination in 11- to 12-year-old children and their parents.</p> <br> <p><strong>Methods:</strong> In the population-based cross-sectional Child Health CheckPoint study (1495 children, mean 12 ± 0.4 years, 49.3% girls; 1496 parents, mean 44.3 ± 5.0 years, 86.7% mothers), we measured weight, height, body composition [truncal fat, non-truncal fat, fat-free mass (FFM)], and CV functional (blood pressure, pulse wave velocity, arterial elasticity) and structural (carotid intima-media thickness, retinal arteriolar/venular caliber) outcomes. …”

Distributed discovery of network resources in p2p systems by Yap, Teck Min.

“…Peer-to-Peer (P2P) network system which is a distributed system are getting famous in recent years and hence those P2P applications are broadly used in file sharing and transferring such as Gnutella, BitTorrent, uTorrent, BitComet and FlashTrack. …”
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Learning from the community: iterative co-production of a programme to support the development of attention, regulation and thinking skills in toddlers at elevated likelihood of au... by Hendry, A, Hulks, V, Murphy, S, Radford, H, Smith, S, Charman, T, Mathers, S, Rhodes, S, Scerif, G

“…The co-production process for this neurodiversity-affirming programme involved: Review of research priorities identified during published public-and-clinician consultations; iterative programme development through two pilot rounds with a general community sample; and consultation with stakeholders (parents with a connection to autism or ADHD, alongside early years specialists, psychologists and therapists) to check acceptability of the proposal, and refine the logic model and materials. …”

Content routing and lookup schemes using global bloom filter for content-delivery-as-a-service by Jin, Yichao, Wen, Yonggang

“…The global CCBF adds our system with the capability to early check the existence of any specific content among all the peering surrogates, before any local checking on each cache node. …”
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Demand response of lighting and air conditioner in AC/DC micro grid by Zhong, Yang.

“…Digital and graphics results will be shown And some testing experiments are done to check the program functions in the dissertation.…”
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Characterizing 4-string contact interaction using machine learning by Erbin, Harold, Fırat, Atakan Hilmi

“…We also train a neural network distinguishing vertex from Feynman region. As a check, 4-tachyon contact term in the tachyon potential is computed and a good agreement with the results in the literature is observed. …”
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Analysis and modelling of urban sprawl process and its spatiotemporal patterns in tripoli metropolitan area, Libya by Abdulhadi, Abubakr Albashir

“…Urban expansion is characterized and affected by the interactions of many factors in time and space at various scales; for instance, political, economic,social, and cultural. In recent years, urban development in developing countries has been faster than that in developed countries. …”
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Partial auto-stereoscopic display with camera-based user tracking by Tan, Jian Hong

“…There has been increasing interest in 3D stereoscopy in digital media creation and consumption, but is held back by the need for specialized hardware. …”
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Fully automated differential fault analysis on software implementations of block ciphers by Hou, Xiaolu, Breier, Jakub, Zhang, Fuyuan, Liu, Yang

“…Moreover, we present a method to check the countermeasure-protected implementations in a way that helps implementers to decide how many rounds should be protected. …”
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Dynamic neuro-fuzzy systems for rainfall-runoff modelling by Nawaz, Nadeem

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The molecular determinants of Polycomb-mediated gene repression by Fursova, N

“…Combinatorial activity of DNA-binding transcription factors has been proposed to drive lineage-specific transcriptional programmes. …”

Sky scanning on rooftop via fish-eye camera by Sim, Yu Ling Julia

“…Daylight simulation has been a topic that’s been of interest so as to maximize the performance of daylighting in buildings and solar forecasting. …”
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Awareness of colorectal cancer and barrier of its screening among young adults in health campus of Universiti Sains Malaysia by Tin, Ding Hui

“…Colorectal cancer (CRC) has been one of the leading causes of death worldwide despite being one of the preventable and treatable cancers upon early diagnosis. …”
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Investigation of gamma index parameters in patient specific quality assurance (PSQA) for radiotherapy treatment planning technique: retrosective study by Mukhtar, Siti Yuni Sara

“…The current method applied for the PSQA assessment in Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia (HUSM) department is the ArcCHECK phantom based measurement using 3%/3mm gamma index (GI) analysis and currently, there is no standard procedure to perform the PSQA assessment. …”
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Lane-aware image enhancement for lane detection in rain (part B - communications) by Tian, Zichen

“…In recent years, auto-driving is becoming a hot topic. Auto-driving cars utilize in-vehicle cameras to capture the surrounding environment images and use algorithms to extract useful information from images. …”
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Field trials of a food-based vaccine to protect village chickens against Newcastle disease by Aini, I., Ibrahim, A.L., Spradbrow, P.B.

“…The food pellet vaccine has been shown to be effective in trials conducted under laboratory and simulated field conditions. …”
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Bibliometric evaluation of agricultural literature published in Malaysia by Nasir, A.M., Hassan, H., A. Hamid, K., Agha, S.S.

“…The analysis shed light on the key journals that published agricultural literature; on the forms of publications which are resorted to in the communication of research results; on the subject areas which are well written on and those that have been neglected; on the nature of contributions made by Malaysian authors; on the publishing practice of corporate bodies and on the number of publications produced each year. © 1994 Akadémiai Kiadó.…”
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Combating Household Bankruptcy: Developing a New Integrated Financial Education Model for Malaysian (S/O 13585) by Sawandi, Norfaiezah, Abu Bakar, Abu Sufian, Shaari, Hasnah, Amran, Noor Afza, Saad, Ram Al Jaffri

“…Number of bankruptcy cases involving Malaysian that is rising from year to year has received growing concern from many parties including the government, regulatory bodies and NGOs (Utusan Malaysia Online, Feb 27, 2016 & Jun 26, 2015; Mstar, Jun 22, 2015). …”
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Single-Shot Decoding of Good Quantum LDPC Codes by Gu, Shouzhen, Tang, Eugene, Caha, Libor, Choe, Shin Ho, He, Zhiyang, Kubica, Aleksander

“…Quantum Tanner codes constitute a family of quantum low-density parity-check codes with good parameters, i.e., constant encoding rate and relative distance. …”
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