State-feedback control design for polynomial discrete-time systems obtained via second-order Runge-Kutta discretization by Guedes, Priscila F.S., Lacerda, Marcio J., Nepomuceno, Erivelton G.

“…The sum of squares formulation was used to check the constraints. Two approaches are presented, the first makes use of the Lyapunov function to recover the gain matrices. …”
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Fintech renaissance: powering efficiency in Asian banking through country competitiveness by Mozaffar Alam Chowdhury, Soh, Wei Ni, Norhuda Abdul Rahim, Jalila Johari

“…The panel data regression utilized a fixed-effect model, which was run after a diagnostic check. The validated data satisfied the criteria for stationary, serial autocorrelation, heteroscedasticity, homogeneity, and multicollinearity. …”
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Multi-objectives firefly algorithm for task offloading in the edge-fog-cloud computing by A. Saif, Faten, Latip, Rohaya, Mohd Hanapi, Zurina, Kamarudin, Shafinah, Senthil Kumar, A.V., Salem Bajaher, Awadh

“…Additionally, it verifies the status of the server (on/off) before offloading; if the server is unavailable, the algorithm proceeds to check the next layer. In the second stage, the strategy employs a Multi-objective Firefly (MFA) algorithm to assign the optimal computational device within the selected layer. …”
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HFP303E - Asian Thought: Indian, Chinese and Japanese (Pemikiran Asia: India, Cina dan Jepun) June 2019 by PPIK, Pusat Pengajian Ilmu Kemanusiaan

“…Second Semester Examination 2018/2019 Academic Session June 2019 HFP303E -Asian Thought: Indian, Chinese and Japanese (Pemikiran Asia: India, Cina dan Jepun) Duration : 3 hours (Masa : 3 jam) Please check that this examination paper consists of FOUR (4) pages of printed material before you begin the examination. …”
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HPA201 E - Major Themes in Selected World Religions [Tema Utama da/am Agama Dunia Terpilih] June 2019 by PPIK, Pusat Pengajian Ilmu Kemanusiaan

“…Second Semester Examination 2018/2019 Academic Session June 2019 HPA201 E - Major Themes in Selected World Religions [Tema Utama da/am Agama Dunia Terpilih] Duration : 3 hours [Masa : 3 jam] Please check that this examination paper consists of THREE (3) pages of printed material before you begin the examination. …”
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A cloud-based data acquisition device by Goh, Reuben Zhi Yu

“…With this acute manpower shortage, building maintenance personnels are unable to constantly check on every system in the building. Hence, system breakdown occurs more frequently, this causes stress and inconvenience to the building occupants. …”
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Interactive e-learning environment to build security camera by Lim, Angel Ke Hsin

“…A quiz was also developed using Unity to enhance the learning experience and check the understanding of each learner. At the end of this project, testing was also conducted to make sure that the objective was achieve, instructions are clear, and learners have a good learning experience.…”
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Encoding and decoding of serially concatenated codes for data storage systems by Yin, Ke.

“…The outer code of the SCC can be a high-rate convolutional code, or a low-density parity-check (LDPC) code; while the inner code normally takes the form of the accumulate code or a high-rate recursive convolutional code (RSC). …”
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Selection of materials for biodegradable heart plug prototype by Anastasia Darwitan

“…In addition, MTS assays with L-929 and HUVEC cells were done to check the compatibility of the polymers with the cells. …”
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Design and development of image processing algorithms for quantitative road traffic data analysis by Krishnalal Puthiya Veettil.

“…Results comparison between different segmentation methods was performed to check the best detection method. Edge detection techniques generally showed comparatively better results than other methods. …”
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Personnel Formalization and the Enhancement Of Teamwork: A public–private comparison by Chen, Chung-An, Rainey, Hal G.

“…Given that public organizations are structured more formally, public sector employees are more likely to work in teams than their peers in the private sector. The authors test this view by using variables from the National Organization Survey (NOS) data set and find strong statistical support. …”
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Explicating problematic social network sites use: A review of concepts, theoretical frameworks, and future directions for communication theorizing by Lee, Edmund Wei Jian, Ho, Shirley S., Lwin, May Oo

“…Third, we propose that communication scholars should strive for theoretical integration and examine the impact of microsystem (e.g. parents and peers) and macrosystem (e.g. surveillance culture) on the development of problematic SNSs among adolescents. …”
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Do institutional pressures impact voluntary environment information disclosure? by Fan, Jing, Muhamad, Haslinah, Mohd Said, Ridzwana, Daud, Zaidi Mat

“…As a result, companies are increasingly prioritizing compliance with regulatory standards and actively engaging with stakeholders rather than simply imitating the behaviors of their peers.…”
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Health economic aspects of childhood excess weight by Onyimadu, O

“…My analyses of CPRD-HES data revealed that children living with overweight and obesity incurred significantly higher direct healthcare costs than their peers with a healthy weight. In comparison to children with healthy weight, those living with overweight generated additional costs of £133.93 and £66.32, on average, in the year preceding and following a BMI measurement, respectively, while children with obesity incurred additional costs of £115.47 and £154.51, on average, during the same periods. …”

Development of a mobile app for the thermal design of heat exchangers by Yap, Shi Kai

“…This is largely due to the versatility of STHEs. Over the years, much research have been done in developing applications to aid the design of a heat exchanger. …”
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Development of interfacing programs for low cost inertial navigation systems by Huang, Dongyu.

“…The objective of this final year project is to develop interfacing programs for two inertial measurement units used in low cost INS. …”
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Alcohol Use and Its Relation with Demographic, Environmental, and Psychological Factors among Adolescents in Nabawan, Sabah by Jaimon, Selly, Deligannu, Pravina, Robinson, Fredie

“…Analysis revealed that older age adolescents 18 years and 19 years, respectively (adjusted odds ratio [aOR], 3.93; P=0.021; aOR, 5.38; P=0.003), having parents (aOR, 4.11; P=0.001) and peers (aOR, 11.57; P<0.001) who consume alcohol were significantly associated with alcohol use. …”
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Measuring Leagile Supply Chain, Information Sharing, and Supply Chain Performance: Pre-Test and Pilot Test by Abdulameer, Susan Sabah, Yaacob, Noorulsadiqin Azbiya, Ibrahim, Yousif Munadhil

“…This assessment was done in two tests: the pre-test to establish the validity of the measures by experts and the pilot test to check the reliability of the measurements using SPSS.V.25. …”
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The 1 → 3 massive splitting functions from QCD factorization and SCET by Craft, Evan, Gonzalez, Mark, Lee, Kyle, Meçaj, Bianka, Moult, Ian

“…We find agreement between these two approaches, providing a strong check of our results. Additionally, we also check all iterated and soft limits of our results, finding agreement with predictions from factorization. …”
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British Muslim youth and religious fundamentalism: a quantitative investigation by Kashyap, R, Lewis, VA

“…We use new survey data to empirically examine how Muslim youth differ from older Muslims and non-Muslim British peers on religiosity, Islam-specific and broader social attitudes. …”