Wages, family background, on-campus performance and gender: an investigation of Chinese graduates’ first job salaries by Liu, S

“…<p>The last five decades have witnessed an increasing interest in the education-employment transition. …”

Identifying the sources of intestinal colonization with extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli in healthy infants in the community by Amin, MB, Hoque, KI, Roy, S, Saha, SR, Islam, MR, Julian, TR, Islam, MA

“…Overall, this study provides empirical evidence that ESBL-Ec colonization in children is linked to the colonization status of mothers and exposure to the household environments contaminated with ESBL-Ec. …”

Deletion of VPS50 protein in mouse brain impairs synaptic function and behavior by Ahumada-Marchant, Constanza, Ancatén-Gonzalez, Carlos, Haensgen, Henny, Brauer, Bastian, Merino-Veliz, Nicolas, Droste, Rita, Arancibia, Felipe, Horvitz, H. Robert, Constantine-Paton, Martha, Arriagada, Gloria, Chávez, Andrés E., Bustos, Fernando J.

“…In cultured neurons, KO of VPS50 did not affect the number of synaptic vesicles but did cause mislocalization of the V-ATPase V1 domain pump and impaired synaptic activity, likely as a consequence of defects in vesicle acidification and vesicle content. …”
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Limerence, hidden obsession, fixation, and rumination: a scoping review of human behaviour by Bradbury, Paula, Short, Emma, Paul, Bleakley

“…It examines cognitive disorders identifiable on the DSM-5, such as obsessive–compulsive disorders, autism spectrum disorders, and erotomania, and applies them to studies which conceptualise limerence as an obsessive behaviour. …”
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Nutritional quality of germinated cowpea flour (Vigna unguiculata) and its application in home prepared powdered weaning foods by Jirapa, P., Normah, H., Zamaliah, M.M., Asmah, R., Mohamad, K.

“…Locally available rice, cowpea flour, banana-pumpkin slurry, and skim milk powder and sucrose in the ratio 35:35:15:15:5 were used to formulate weaning food containing not less than 15% protein. …”

Optimal probes for global quantum thermometry by Mok, Wai-Keong, Bharti, Kishor, Kwek, Leong Chuan, Bayat, Abolfazl

“…In addition, we show how the best approximation of optimal global probes can be realized in spin chains, implementable in ion traps and quantum dots.…”
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Congestion estimation and turning ratio prediction based on machine learning with applications in urban traffic light control by Chen, Qixing

“…The first pre-work is urban traffic network congestion region identification and prediction with two case studies at NTU campus and Jurong area, which utilizes the vehicle data (average speed, GPS-based location, heading direction) via V2X to analyse the traffic condition of each link. …”
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Ambipolar ferromagnetism by electrostatic doping of a manganite by Zheng, L. M., Lü, W. M., Li, C. J., Paudel, T. R., Liu, Z. Q., Huang, Z., Zeng, S. W., Han, Kun, Qiu, X. P., Li, M. S., Yang, Shize, Wang, Xiao Renshaw, Chen, Z. H, Yang, B., Chisholm, Matthew F., Martin, L. W., Pennycook, S. J., Tsymbal, E. Y., Coey, J. M. D., Cao, W. W.

“…Complex-oxide materials exhibit physical properties that involve the interplay of charge and spin degrees of freedom. However, an ambipolar oxide that is able to exhibit both electron-doped and hole-doped ferromagnetism in the same material has proved elusive. …”
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Quantifying the average and the likelihood of increases in space weather indices and in situ measurements during Solar Cycles 20–23 by Lohmeyer, Whitney Q., Pang, Anthony, Cahoy, Kerry, Shprits, Yuri

“…In this work, we analyse five metrics and in-situ measurements (Kp, Dst, and AE index, and high-energy proton and electron flux) throughout Solar Cycles 20–23 (1964 to 2008), and provide a baseline for the environment during the phases of the solar cycles (maximum, minimum, declining or ascending). …”
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Characterizing Marginalization and Incremental Operations on the Bayes Tree by Fourie, Dehann, Espinoza, Antonio Terán, Kaess, Michael, Leonard, John

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A generalized solution to verify authorship and detect style change in multi-authored documents by Leekha, Rohan, Vandam, Courtland

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Impact of the economic environment modelling for the optimal design of a multi-energy microgrid by Rigo-Mariani, Rémy, Ooi, Sean Chea Wae, Mazzoni, Stefano

“…The main focus of the paper is then the representation of the economic environment for such a planning problems. Five different modeling approaches are investigated with both deterministic and stochastic methods (scenario-based formulation), as well as constant or increasing rates along the planning horizon. …”
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‘It was no way to live, really’: uncovering the embodied harms of image-based sexual abuse on female victim-survivors in Singapore by Lim, Jia Ying

“…A qualitative thematic analysis on the experiences of 24 victim-survivors is conducted to illuminate five overarching types of harms of IBSA: (1) shame and self-condemnation; (2) loss of control over self-presentation; (3) siege mentality; (4) permanent scarring; and (5) ontological destruction. …”
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Optimizing frontal polymerization of different epoxy resins for magnetocuring by Tay, Jerry Rong Yao

“…In this study a structure relationship study of three epoxy monomers, two onium salts and five thermal initiators will be explored, aiming to optimize the curing temperature required for frontal polymerization. …”
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Development of sustainable clay-based binder and its' potential for 3D-printing by Liu, Yizhong

“…This report consists of five chapters. The first chapter serves as an introduction, explaining the demand for alternative cementitious materials and types due to the environmental issues associated with traditional concrete production today. …”
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A Bayesian network model for container shipping companies' organisational sustainability risk management by Zhou, Yusheng, Yuen, Kum Fai

“…Theoretically, this research establishes a customised evaluation and mitigation framework for container shipping companies’ sustainability risks considering a decision maker's risk appetite. The five most influential risks are ‘weak organisational governance’, ‘insufficient seafarer training & education’, ‘weak social sustainability culture’, 'maritime accident', and ‘weak environmental sustainability culture’. …”
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Google mapping for cyclist and pedestrians by Wu, Haotian

“…First, this project summarizes the basic information about park connector networks (PCNs) in Singapore and analyzes the role of PCNs in daily transportation and exercise. By comparing five common cycling applications on the market, the conclusion is that Google Maps is more suitable for daily cycling or walking navigation than specialized software. …”
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Applying web scraping for e-commerce retailers by Lim, Yi

“…Using Python web scraping libraries such as Selenium WebDriver and Beautiful Soup, product data was scraped from five major e-commerce marketplaces -- Amazon, ASOS, JDSports, Farfetch, and Footlocker. …”
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Design and construct an uninterruptible power supply system by Wee, Wei Ze.

“…Through a series of test rides, this system is found to achieve near full charge after forty-five minutes of cycling. The proper usage of the UPS calls for proper battery usage practices. …”
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Relations between aggression, social cognition, and physiological response in a proactive aggression condition. by Chan, Wei Teng.

“…This study aims to investigate (1) how trait-RA and trait-PA differ from each other in terms of their social-cognitive and physiological correlates, and (2) how trait aggression, socialcognitive, and physiological correlates relate to the behavioral aggressive responses in an experiment where participants’ proactive aggression was aroused. Forty-five undergraduates (18 males, 27 females, Mage = 21.18 years old) participated in this study. …”
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