Professionals’ views on providing personalized recurrence risks for de novo mutations: implications for genetic counseling by Kay, A, Wells, J, Hallowell, N, Goriely, A

“…When an apparent de novo (new) genetic change has been identified as the cause of a serious genetic condition in a child, many couples would like to know the risk of this happening again in a future pregnancy. …”

Environmental conditions affecting global mesoscale convective system occurrence by Muetzelfeldt, MR, Plant, RS, Christensen, HM, Zhang, Z, Woollings, T, Feng, Z, Li, P

“…First, we investigate the environments when an MCS has occurred at different spatial scales before and after MCS formation. …”

Assessing serial recall as a measure of artificial grammar learning by Jenkins, HE, de Graaf, Y, Smith, F, Riches, N, Wilson, B

“…Previous research has shown that when sequences of phonemes can be chunked into ‘words’, participants are better able to recall these sequences than random ones. …”

Communication in the workplace: request mitigations in Instant Messaging (IM) among native Malay speakers by Petani Mohd Noor, Marlyna Maros, Kesumawati Abu Bakar, Normalis Amzah

“…However, achieving both simultaneously can be challenging, particularly when dealing with face-threatening acts like making requests. …”
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Challenges of online collaborative learning among special needs university students by Hidayu Shafie, Ireena Nasiha Ibnu, Noori, Abdullah, Nurhilleny Rosly, Nadia Anuar, Nur Husna Serip Mohamad

“…Therefore, the purpose of this study was to investigate challenges faced by the special needs university students when having online collaborative learning. This study was conducted quantitatively, whereby a survey method was used for the data collection. …”
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Study on Acoustic Emission Characteristics and Damage Evolution Law of Shale under Uniaxial Compression by Wu, Wenjie, Chan, Chee-Ming, Gu, Yilei, Su, Xiaopeng

“…When axial stress reaches the damage strength σcd, which is approximately 80% of the uniaxial compressive strength, a significant number of AE signals are generated. …”
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The effectiveness of Building Information Modelling (BIM) in solving railway project management issues in Malaysia by Molarn, M A, Ang, P S E, Ali, R B

“…The level of BIM effectiveness in MRT 2 is high when full BIM was implemented as compared to Gemas – JB ETS that have low effectiveness when partial BIM was implemented. …”
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Enhancing boundary friction and wear reduction through adsorption control in protic ionic liquid and carbon mixtures by Mohamed Ariffin, Nur Aisya Affrina, Lee, Chiew Tin, Lee, Mei Bao, Halid, Izzati, Hamdan, Siti Hartini, Ismail, Muhammad Izzal, Chong, William Woei Fong, Zhang, Hedong

“…Through experimental investigation, notable reductions of 19.8 % in friction and 67.2% in wear are demonstrated when [Oley][Oleic] is blended with the optimum CNT concentration at 0.10 wt%. …”

How Competent Are You? Developing A C.A.B. Crosscultural Competency Framework for Inculcating Cultural Sensitivity Among Malaysian Nurse Expatriates (S/O: 13593) by Abdul Talib, Asmat Nizam, Zakaria, Norhayati, Zakaria, Nasriah

“…Thus, the overarching research question is to explore: How competent are Malaysian female nurses expatriates in terms of cognitive, emotions and behavioral (C.A.B.) when they adjust in a new working environment? Our study will employ a mix methodology--the primary method is qualitative, while the quantitative method will supplement the findings with statistics to support the in-depth descriptions. …”
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Control and operation of DC microgrids by Adhikari, Sujan

“…Energy storages can generate profit upon charging them when local electricity price lowers and can be discharged when the price is high. …”
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A machine-learned approach for reducing airborne delays and environmental impact in terminal manoeuvring area using extended arrival management by Lim, Zhi Jun

“…For ROT prediction, an explainable decision tree model, when combined with relevant features, performed as well as or better than more complex algorithms. …”
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Quantum mechanical theory of dynamic nuclear polarization in solid dielectrics by Hu, Kan-Nian, Debelouchina, Galia Tzvetanova, Griffin, Robert Guy, Smith, Albert A.

“…Alternatively, when Δ > ω[subscript 0I] > δ, the CE dominates the polarization transfer. …”
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Study of endothelial cell apoptosis using fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) biosensor cell line with hemodynamic microfluidic chip system by Yu, J. Q., Liu, X. F., Chin, Lip Ket, Liu, Ai Qun, Luo, Kathy Qian

“…The results show high rates of apoptosis and necrosis of endothelial cells when high glucose concentration was applied in our hemodynamic microfluidic chip combined with an exhaustive pulsatile flow profile. …”
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Theoretical study on forced convection filmwise condensation inside converging channels in the presence of a non-condensable gas by Liu, Pengfei, Ho, Jin Yao, Kandasamy, Ranjith, Wong, Teck Neng

“…For the case of pure vapor condensation, the enhancement ratio increases as the Reynolds number increases. When the air is present in the system, an insufficient vapor supply is observed when the Reynolds number is low. …”
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Ammonia-dependent reducing power redistribution for purple phototrophic bacteria culture-based biohydrogen production by Huang, Peitian, Chen, Yun, Li, Zong, Zhang, Baorui, Yu, Siwei, Zhou, Yan

“…However, existing studies report much lower H2 yields than theoretical value when using acetate as carbon source and ammonia as nitrogen source, primarily attributed to the widely employed pulse-feeding mode which suffers from ammonia inhibition effect on nitrogenase. …”
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Human Centered Computing : 66th International Conference, HCC 2020, Virtual Event, December 14-15, 2020 : Revised Selected Papers / by HCC (Conference : Human Centered Computing) (6th : 2020 : Online), organiser 642973, Zu, Qiaohong, editor 642970, Tang, Yong, editor 642971, Mladenović, Vladimir, editor 642972

Relationship between capital, reserve requirements, & performance of commercial banks : international evidence in the nineties. by Lim, Irene Chwee Leng., Siow, Ming Leng., Toh, Chew Hong.

“…This paper discuss how the level of capital, reserve requirements have affected profitability of commercial abnks in the second half of the nineties when the banks have largely settled into the regime of BIS capital adequacy requirements.…”
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Securitization of water in the Middle East : the stumbling block to cooperation. by Seshagirirao Prasannakumar Harish.

“…This thesis contends that cooperation over water is possible only when the nexus between water and security is removed by all states in the region. …”
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Planetary health: managing competing tensions by Sembiring, Margareth

“…After more than two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, wars present a stark reminder of how difficult it is to stay committed to environmental causes when crises arise.…”
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16 to 18 year old students' errors and misconceptions in learning probability by Chan, Wai Soen.

“…This present study aims to identify and explain the errors and misconceptions that junior college students have when they learn probability through formal instruction.…”
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