Assessment reform in Chile: a contested discursive space by Flórez Petour, M

“…Drawing from these sources, this thesis seeks to answer the following research questions: 1) What are the main systems (with their actors, activities and internal relations) and the main interactions between them involved in assessment reform processes in Chile?…”

Exploratory Study on Customer Requirement in View of Electric Vehicle Development in Malaysia: Electric Vehicles in Malaysia (S/O: 12726) by Ibrahim, Jafni Azhan, Yusoff, Rushami Zien, Osman, Nor Hasni, Mohammed Udin, Zulkifli, Shariff, Kamal Imran, Ahmad, Azhar

“…The questionnaire was developed with three (3) main divisions, namely (1) the demographics of respondents, (2) knowledge of the vehicle in general, and (3) awareness of electric vehicles. …”
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The Curve of Inflation Expectations and Firms’ Investments by Perinelli, Giuditta

“…After ruling out alternative channels of (1) an increase in expected demand, (2) a decrease in supply of input goods, and (3) an improvement in financing conditions, we claim that a decrease in the perceived cost of capital is the main driver.…”
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Narcissistic personality inventory and hypersensitive narcissism scale : are they appropriate for cross-cultural studies? by Low, Jennifer Shu Fong.

“…Hierarchical regression analyses showed significant main effects for ethnicity in predicting vulnerable narcissism and grandiose narcissism. …”
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From captivity to courtship : the representation of romance in Samuel Richardson's Pamela and Disney's beauty and the beast by Siti Aishah Kasman

“…The relationship dynamics between the main characters in both narratives involves a captive and a captor, which will eventually take a turn into a romantic affair. …”
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Modeling and control of solar photovoltaic systems connected to a weak power grid by Wang, Yaxin

“…This paper aims at built the single-phase PV inverter system under weak grid, the main circuit topology of two-stage without the transformer structure is established. …”
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Generation of self-replicating airway organoids from the cave nectar bat Eonycteris spelaea as a model system for studying host-pathogen interactions in the bat airway epithelium by Chan, Louisa L. Y., Gamage, Akshamal M., Tan, Chee Wah, Tan, Kai Sen, Liu, Jing, Tay, Douglas Jie Wen, Foo, Randy Jee Hiang, Rénia, Laurent, Wang, De Yun, Wang, Lin-Fa

“…However, these ALI-AECs did not support SARS-CoV-2 infection, despite E. spelaea ACE2 receptor being capable of mediating SARS-CoV-2 spike pseudovirus entry. This work provides critical model systems for assessing bat species-specific virus susceptibility and the reservoir likelihood for emerging infectious agents.…”
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Interaction-mediating sequences within class I viral fusion glycoproteins : their roles in viral infection and in applications by Zhang, Simin

“…In Paper I, peptide array scanning identified 34 spike (S) protein-derived peptides that bound to the S protein of severe acute respiratory syndrome-associated coronavirus (SARS-CoV). …”
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EEG-based attention recognition using machine learning by Sun, Haoqi

“…To address this issue, a novel bio-inspired algorithm, joint weight-delay spike-timing dependent plasticity (joint STDP), is proposed for learning sparse hidden weights and EEG spectral features. …”
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On the design of energy storage systems for the smoothing and dispatch planning of large-scale wind power generation by Li, Mengting

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Multiobjective joint economic dispatching of a microgrid with multiple distributed generation by Hou, Hui, Xue, Mengya, Xu, Yan, Tang, Jinrui, Zhu, Guorong, Liu, Peng, Xu, Tao

“…Finally, the remaining net load is absorbed by the main grid and diesel engines (DE), and the remaining clean energy is sold to the main grid to gain benefits at the source-grid-load level. …”
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BIM: automated quantity retrieval of expansion joints using revit & dynamo by Lim, Brendan Jie Kang

“…The exact locations are then decided by the main contractor, together with the expansion joint supplier. …”
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Leakage modelling of revolving vane expander by Hans, Hendrik.

“…This is due to the fact that the main leakages on the expander are radial leakage and endface leakage. …”
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Mechanistic insights into the HPF1/PARP1 complex by Zobel, FFH

“…Following this discovery, serine ADP-ribosylation was shown to be the main type of ADP-ribosylation in response to DNA damage. …”

Undergraduates' attitudes of writing and views towards mind-mapping as a pre-writing strategy by Roslim, Norwati, Abdullah, Muhammad Hakimi Tew, Mohd Razali, Nornadiah, Mirza, Akhmad Ali, Nimehchisalem, Vahid

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DC motors in automotive equipment: applications and challenges by Muhammad Nor Azril, Zulkafli, Mohd Azri Hizami, Rasid

“…This paper reviews the main automotive applications that employ DC motor as actuator, and highlight the main issues and challenges in its implementation.…”
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Evaluating resource allocation algorithms in clouds by Hoang, Minh Trung

“…Nowadays, cloud services are gaining more and more popular in the world of computing, with the potential of completely replacing on-premises computing resources. The main characteristic of cloud computing services is the ability to share hardware resources between different users, to which amortize the cost of running computations. …”
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Underpricing of initial public offerings in Singapore. by Lee, Wah Seng., Tay, Lim Hock.

“…This paper analyses the pricing performance of initial public offerings (IPO) by companies which sought a listing on the Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) Main Board and Stock Exchange of Singapore Dealers Automated Quotation (SESDAQ) during the period Jan 1987 to Jun 1994, inclusive. …”
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Quantum anomalous Hall effect for metrology by Huáng, NJ, Boland, JL, Fijalkowski, KM, Gould, C, Hesjedal, T, Kazakova, O, Kumar, S, Scherer, H

“…We also present guidelines and methodologies for QAHE resistance metrology, its main limitations and challenges, as well as modern strategies to overcome them. …”

Sustainability Development for Cooperative: A General Framework (S/O: 12666) by Abdul Hamid, Fathilatul Zakimi, Othman, Zaleha, Shafie, Rohami

“…Sustainable Development (SD) practice in Cooperative (COOP) have been given little intention in literature due to its main objective and its contributions to country socio economic development. …”
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