Multirate Linear Quadratic Gaussian controllers for linear time-invariant systems by Chua, Say Yong.

“…In the last decade and particularly the last several years, multirate digital control has been an area of active and prominent research. …”
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On zero-dimensional polynomial systems and their applications to the elliptic curve discrete logarithm problem by Yun, Yang

“…We give an upper bound of the last fall degree of the Weil descent system of $\mathcal{F}$ from $k$ to $k'$, which depends on $q$, $m$, the last fall degree of $\mathcal{F}$, the degree of $\mathcal{F}$ and the number of solutions of $\mathcal{F}$, but not on $n$. …”
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Design of system for parking and repositioning of bikes in a public bike-sharing system by Siong, Jun Wei

“…Next, the concept of the Wagner-Whitin model is used to determine the bike reallocation plan that incurs the least cost. Lastly, the proposed model accounts for the returning bikes, which is important as it will affect the inventory and thus, inventory cost, from one period to another. …”
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Behaviour of reinforced welded tubular joints by Wong, Looi Kian.

“…In the offshore industry, a common operation problem is the last minute change of barge scheduled for transporting an offshore jacket to the designated location for installation while fabrication of the jacket is almost complete. …”
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Unexpected anthropogenic emission decreases explain recent atmospheric mercury concentration declines by Feinberg, Aryeh, Selin, Noelle E., Braban, Christine F., Chang, Kai-Lan, Custódio, Danilo, Jaffe, Daniel A., Kyllönen, Katriina, Landis, Matthew S., Leeson, Sarah R., Luke, Winston, Molepo, Koketso M., Murovec, Marijana, Nerentorp Mastromonaco, Michelle G., Aspmo Pfaffhuber, Katrine, Rüdiger, Julian, Sheu, Guey-Rong, St. Louis, Vincent L.

“…Global anthropogenic emission inventories report increases in Northern Hemispheric (NH) Hg emissions during the last three decades, in contradiction with the observed decline in atmospheric Hg concentrations at NH measurement stations. …”
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Impact resistance of reinforced concrete members by Low, Kun Sheng

“…As building structures became modernized, there is an increased need to understand the behaviour of concrete structures against extreme loading conditions such as impact, blast and earthquakes. In this paper, we will focus on the impact resistance of reinforced concrete members. …”
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Heat of hydration, bleeding, viscosity, setting of Ca(OH)<inf>2</inf>-GGBS and MgO-GGBS grouts by Yu, Hua, Yi, Yaolin, Unluer, Cise

“…Hydrated lime (Ca(OH)2)- and reactive magnesia (MgO)-activated ground granulated blast-furnace slag (GGBS) have shown advantages in geotechnical applications compared with Portland cement (PC). …”
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Quantifying the internal and external drivers of Southeast Asian rainfall extremes on decadal timescales by Wang, Shouyi, Ummenhofer, Caroline C., Murty, Sujata A., Nguyen, Hung T. T., Buckley, Brendan M.

“…Historical records and paleoclimate archives that span the last millennium reveal extreme multi-year rainfall variations that significantly affected the societies of mainland Southeast Asia. …”
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Drawing memories. by Chang, Jerly Wei Kiang.

“…The film tells a simple and heart wrenching story about a little boy who is brought back to the last reminiscence of his mother. It illustrates a little boy's pain and sorrow of not being able to let go of the death of his mother and how he eventually was able to pick up the courage to move on after given the opportunity to see his mother for the very last time. …”
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A brief on Saudi Arabia’s Energy Efficiency Program (SEEP) by Bin Salman Al-Saud, A

“…The Kingdom has witnessed unprecedented economic and industrial development in the last decades, which has led to an increase in the Kingdom’s domestic energy consumption. …”

A study of GPS based attitude determination technique by Dai, Lin

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Prioritising conservation areas in Southeast Asia: highlighting zoological biodiversity hotspots and assessing spatiotemporal patterns of the felids guild by Chiaverini, L

“…Specifically, biodiversity hotspots have originally been identified as those global areas containing at least 0.5% or 1,500 of the World’s vascular plant species as endemic and that have lost at least 70% of their primary vegetation. …”

One Plus One is More than Two: A Practical Combination of Power and Fault Analysis Attacks on PRESENT and PRESENT-Like Block Ciphers by Patranabis, Sikhar, Mukhopadhyay, Debdeep, Breier, Jakub, Bhasin, Shivam

“…We present the first practically realizable sidechannel assisted fault attack on PRESENT, that can retrieve the last round key efficiently using single nibble faults. …”
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THE MAYFLY / by Hazel, James, author 656313

“…When lawyer Charlie Priest is attacked in his own home by a man searching for information he claims Priest has, he is drawn into a web of corruption that has its roots in the last desperate days of World War Two. When his attacker is found murdered the next day, Priest becomes a suspect and the only way to clear his name is to find out about the mysterious House of Mayfly - a secret society that people will kill for. …”

Selective load shedding priority algorithm development by Ong, Jing Xian

“…In modern power systems, load shedding is usually the last resort to maintain system stability. Raising the power generated is the go-to method to tackle increasing load demand. …”
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Nonlinear partial differential equations in neuroscience: from modelling to mathematical theory by Carrillo de la Plata, JA, Roux, P

“…The second part concerns hyperbolic transport equations, namely the model of the Time Elapsed since the last discharge and the jump-based Leaky Integrate and Fire model. …”

Globalization and environmental quality : insights from 128 countries by Le, Ha Chi

“…Fixed Effects (FE) is employed as the main estimation technique while panel Ordinary Least Squares (OLS), Feasible Generalized Least Squares (FGLS) and Driscoll-Kraay (D-K) standard errors estimations are employed as robustness check. …”
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Environmental perspectives of recycling various combustion ashes in cement production – a review by Yin, Ke, Ahamed, Ashiq, Lisak, Grzegorz

“…Herein, recycling various combustion ashes, such as municipal solid waste incineration fly ashes (MSWI FA), municipal solid waste incineration bottom ashes (MSWI BA), coal fly ashes (CFA), coal bottom ashes (CBA), blast furnace slags (BFS), biomass ashes (BIOA), sewage sludge ashes (SSA) and different co-combustion ashes (CCA), were comprehensively reviewed, from environmental perspectives combined with statistical data analysis (e.g. bulk components, trace metals, leaching potential, and etc.), to quantitatively explore their feasibility during cement production. …”
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Use of ladle furnace slag containing heavy metals as a binding material in civil engineering by Xu, Bo, Yi, Yaolin

“…In this context, this study firstly attempted to activate LS with sodium hydroxide (NaOH), sodium sulfate (Na2SO4), and sodium metasilicate (Na2SiO3), and then blended it with ground granulated blast-furnace slag (GGBS) with different LS:GGBS ratios. …”
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Numerical study of trapped vortex combustors characteristics in small ramjets by Chen, Song

“…Impossible utilization of relatively large air-blast fuel injectors in a small combustor provides more difficulties for the design. …”
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