Big data-enabled solutions framework to overcoming the barriers to circular economy initiatives in healthcare sector by Kazancoglu, Yigit, Sağnak, Muhittin, Lafcı, Çisem, Luthra, Sunil, Kumar, Anil, Taçoğlu, Caner

“…In this context, circularity and sustainability concepts have become essential in healthcare to meliorate the sector’s negative impacts on the environment. The main aim of this study is to identify the barriers related to circular economy (CE) in the healthcare sec-tor, apply big data analytics in healthcare, and provide solutions to these barriers. …”
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Implementing challenges of artificial intelligence: evidence from public manufacturing sector of an emerging economy by Sharma, Manu, Luthra, Sunil, Joshi, Sudhanshu, Kumar, Anil

“…The findings reveal that poor data quality, managers’ lack of understanding of cognitive technologies, data privacy, problems in integrating cognitive projects and expensive technologies are the main challenges for AI implementation in PMS of India. …”
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Building and implementing a multi-level system of ethical code for biologists under the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BTWC) of the United Nations by Xue, Yang, Shang, Lijun, Zhang, Weiwen

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The economic determinants of corporate hedging: an empirical analysis of UK non-financial firms by Judge, Amrit

“…It provides a further contribution by giving insights into the determinants of hedging across exposure categories. One of the main contributions of this study is that the evidence presented suggests that the conflicts between the results of this study and those of previous studies focusing on the hedging of specific exposures can be explained by the treatment of other hedgers in non-hedging samples. …”
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How do individuals make sense of positive voice hearing experiences?: an interpretative phenomenological analysis by North, Holly

“…There were three superordinate themes identified from the IPA: “Engaging in a complicated world: The voice in repetition or reparation of relational trauma”, “Response-ability, in interpretation and action” and “Fracturing identities: The self and society’s acceptance of voice hearing”. Three main findings were identified from the analysis: 1) Participants experience a relationship with their voices, which could both compensate for and repeat, experiences of relational difficulties, 2) finding meaning in the voice hearing experience is of fundamental importance for the participants and 3) there is a complex interplay between society and the individual in the acceptance and understanding of voice hearing experiences. …”
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Multi-dimensional time and university technology commercialisation as opportunity praxis: a realist synthesis of the accumulated literature by Kalantaridis, Christos, Kuttim, Merle

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Impact of self-awareness life skill on effective leadership in the digital era by Thapa, Pramila, Akashe, Shyam, Palladino, Francesco, Aryal, Rishiram

“…The main drive of this study remained toward investigate the influence of self-awareness life skills on leadership effectiveness in the certain enterprises in the Kathmandu area in the digital era and also associated socio-demographic variables on leadership effectiveness. …”

Research Workshop on the Protection of Human Rights Defenders by Bracey, Claire, Savage, James, Bennett, Karen L., Nah, Alice, Ingleton, Danna, Lodge, Barbara, Ichim, Irina, Evans, Matthew

“…This report has two sections: Section one is a report of the main points during the presentation of papers and the discussions that followed. …”
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Plotting against our nation: COVID-19, nationalisms, and conspiracy theories in five European countries by Malešević, Siniša, Uzelac, Gordana, Carol, Sarah, David, Lea

“…This paper analyses the relationships between nationalism and conspiracy theories during the COVID-19 pandemic. We focus on the two main issues: 1) the intensity and character of belief in the COVID-19 conspiracy theories across five European societies: Germany, England, Ireland, Serbia, and Sweden; and 2) how is the commitment to specific nationalist ideologies linked with the belief in conspiracy theories. …”
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Breast cancer prediction and detection: comparison of the latest machine learning techniques by Nya Yanga, Ornella Kelly, Homayounvala, Elaheh

“…This paper discusses using machine learning and deep learning techniques, including Convolutional Neural Networks, Transfer Learning, and Ensemble Learning, to analyze a dataset primarily consisting of images. The main goal is to compare these methods based on performance, focusing on applying effective pre-processing techniques. using the Digital Database for Screening Mammography (DDMS) dataset. …”
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Toward a collaborative, collective and integrative international CBRN security education [workshop report] by Shang, Lijun

“…Section 1 explains the main objective of the workshop and introduces the context of the event. …”
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The whole thing needs a shake-up: a mixed method study examining teachers’ perspectives on social and emotional skills in schools by Hamer, Lottie, Ross, Wendy, Holland, Amanda

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Health and safety performance of UK universities and how to improve it by Kuzmina, Olga, Searle, Douglas

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Heroes, villains and naked nations: micro-solidarity and grounded nationalism in times of crisis by David, Lea, Carol, Sarah, Malešević, Siniša, Uzelac, Gordana

“…Based on a survey conducted in April 2021 in five countries (Sweden, Serbia, Germany, Ireland and England), we thematically analyze two open-ended questions on who should be remembered as the heroes and villains of the pandemic, demonstrating that people’s perception of COVID-19 is shaped and reimagined through the category of their own nation-state. Two main arguments are put forward: (1) the vast majority of answers show that heroes and villains are found in small group encounters; (2) yet in-group micro-solidarity is referential to the existing organizational and ideological power of the nation-state. …”
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Proactive Acquisition using Bot on Discord by Niken Dwi Wahyu Cahyani, Niken Dwi Wahyu Cahyani, Daffa Syifa Pratama, Daffa Syifa Pratama, Ab Rahman, Nurul Hidayah

“…The Discord bot is designed by utilizing the main features of the Discord Social Networks Application Programming Interface (API). …”
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Design of Smart Walking Shoe for Visually Impaired People by Shelena Soosay Nathan, Shelena Soosay Nathan, Kuan Jung Ying, Kuan Jung Ying, Lim Hui Wen, Lim Hui Wen, Lim Xin Weoi, Lim Xin Weoi

“…The purpose of this study is to propose design of smart walking shoe for the visually impaired people that incorporated with multi sensors. The main purpose of the proposed smart walking shoe is to guide the visually impaired people in a smarter way rather than using traditional method of walking stick. …”
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Design of Smart Walking Shoe for Visually Impaired People by Shelena Soosay Nathan, Shelena Soosay Nathan, Kuan Jung Ying, Kuan Jung Ying, Lim Hui Wen, Lim Hui Wen, Lim Xin Weoi, Lim Xin Weoi

“…The purpose of this study is to propose design of smart walking shoe for the visually impaired people that incorporated with multi sensors. The main purpose of the proposed smart walking shoe is to guide the visually impaired people in a smarter way rather than using traditional method of walking stick. …”
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A Review on Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer as Wrapping Structures For Pipeline by S.M. Letchumanan, S.M. Letchumanan, A.M.T. Arifin, A.M.T. Arifin, A. E Ismail, A. E Ismail, I. Taib, I. Taib

“…The composite material will be used as the main material, since it may have the combined characteristics of the constituents or have substantially different properties than the individual constituents. …”
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A Conceptual Study Of Entrepreneurial Intentions Based On The Theory Of Planned Behavior, Entrepreneurial Event Model And Theory Of Self-Efficacy. by Muazam Ali, Muazam Ali, Siti Sarah Omar, Siti Sarah Omar, Nawzad Majeed Hasan, Nawzad Majeed Hasan

“…Purpose The Main Objective Of The Study Is To Explore Theoretical Relationships Among Various Entrepreneurial Intentional Theories On The Entrepreneurial Intention Of The University Students Of Gilgit-Baltistan. …”
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Customer Satisfaction Index On The Electrical Buses (Electrical Vehicle) In Malaysia: Case Study On The Affordability, Safety and Accessibility by Mohamed Sharol Zizi Md. Shabarien, Mohamed Sharol Zizi Md. Shabarien, Mohd Fahmy-Abdullah, Mohd Fahmy-Abdullah, Suliadi Firdaus Sufahani, Suliadi Firdaus Sufahani, Wan Ahmad, Wan Noor Afifah

“…This research aims to identify the service quality based on a few elements needed to develop customer satisfaction among electrical bus users in Bandar Pengerang by adopting the Customer Satisfaction Index analysis. The main elements to measure are affordability, safety, comfort, and accessibility of the customers to the electric buses. …”
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