SectionKey: 3-D semantic point cloud descriptor for place recognition in large-scale environments by Jin, Shutong

“…Considering these facts, this dissertation proposes a novel global descriptor, named SectionKey, which leverages both semantic and geometric information to tackle the problem of place recognition in large-scale urban environments. …”
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Experimental and numerical investigations of hot-rolled stainless steel channel section columns susceptible to flexural buckling by Li, Shuai, Zhang, Lulu, Liang, Yating, Zhao, Ou

“…A thorough testing and numerical modelling programme has been conducted to investigate the minor-axis flexural buckling behaviour and resistances of pin-ended hot-rolled stainless steel channel section columns. The testing programme included material coupon tests, membrane residual stress measurements, initial global and local geometric imperfection measurements and ten pin-ended channel section column tests about the minor principal axis. …”
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Post-fire behaviour and resistances of S690 high strength steel welded I-section stub columns by Su, Andi, Jiang, Ke, Liang, Yating, Zhao, Ou

“…The cross-sectional behaviour and residual compression resistances of S690 high strength steel welded I-section stub columns after exposure to elevated temperatures up to 950 °C have been investigated, underpinned by testing and numerical modelling, and fully presented in this paper. …”
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New reduction factor for cracked multi-planar square hollow section TT-, YT- and KT-joints by Lie, Seng Tjhen, Vipin, Sukumara Pillai, Li, Tao

“…Many existing multi-planar structures such as bridges, buildings and others are fabricated using square hollow section (SHS) members. There are no guidance’s available in the design codes to assess the safety and integrity of these cracked multi-planar SHS joints till date. …”
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Food choice motivations and perceptions of healthy eating: a cross-sectional study among consumers in the UAE by Cheikh Ismail, L, Osaili, TM, Obaid, RS, Hashim, M, Ahmed, M, Al-Fayadh, F, Farah, A, Sad, H, Alghanem, H, Mohamad, MN, Saleh, ST, Al Daour, R, Masuadi, E, Stojanovska, L, Ali, HI, Al Dhaheri, AS

“…Methods: A web-based, cross-sectional study was conducted among adults in the UAE (n = 1209). …”

Knowledge and attitude towards Vaginal delivery and cesarean section Among primigravida in hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia by Hamzah, Shazwani

“…As first time mother, primigravida might have different knowledge and attitude towards vaginal delivery (VD) and cesarean section (CS). A cross sectional study was carried out to assess knowledge and attitude towards VD and CS among primigravida in Hospital USM. …”
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ICU nurses' safety performance related to respect for safety and management commitment: A cross- sectional study by Mustafa, Munauwar, Jarrar, Mu'taman, Zubaidi, Faraj, Ismail, Mohd Azril, Meri, Ahmed, Dauwed, Mohammed

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Case study : enhanced oil-recovery selection screening for emerald field- UKCS SECTOR, North Sea / by Mohamad Syahirul Syafiq Ali, 1990-, author 613610, Wan Rosli Wan Sulaiman supervisor 394766, Fakulti Kejuruteraan Kimia Dan Kejuruteraan Tenaga 599090

Case study : Enhanced oil-recovery selection screening for emerald field- UKCS SECTOR, North Sea by Mohamad Syahirul Syafiq Ali, 1990-, author 613610

The impact of leadership styles on employee performance in customers'services sector at Lebara Telecom company in Saudi Arabia / by Alzahrani Mohammed Abdullah B., 1989- 655634, Shah Rollah Abdul Wahab, supervisor 298487, Fakulti Sains Sosial dan Kemanusiaan. Sekolah Pembangunan Sumber Manusia dan Psikologi 619084

A study on business development strategies and tactics in the shipping industry to improve customer satisfaction (port sector) by Lau, Benedict Yew Fei

“…It also aims to find out whether the use of such technologies in the age of digitalisation can improve customer satisfaction in the port sector of the container shipping industry. To ensure a comprehensive research is conducted, surveys were sent to organisations in the port sector, software service provider and shipper. …”
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Overcoming barriers to cross-sector collaboration in circular supply chain management: a multi-method approach by Luthra, Sunil, Sharma, Manu, Kumar, Anil, Joshi, Sudhanshu, Collins, Eva, Mangla, Sachin

“…Economies are transitioning from a linear to a circular model to address global issues such as resource extraction, environmental degradation and waste generation. Cross-Sector Collaboration (C-SC) is an effective means to use resources in a way that is mutually beneficial and integrates sustainable practices into the value chain. …”
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Measurement of the double-diferential inclusive jet cross section in proton-proton collisions at √s = 5.02 TeV by Hayrapetyan, A., Tumasyan, A., Adam, W., Andrejkovic, J. W., Bergauer, T., Chatterjee, S., Damanakis, K., Dragicevic, M., Escalante Del Valle, A., Hussain, P. S., Jeitler, M., Krammer, N., Lechner, L., Liko, D., Mikulec, I., Schieck, J., Schöfbeck, R., The CMS collaboration

“…The inclusive jet cross section is measured as a function of jet transverse momentum pT and rapidity y. …”
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Electrophoretic deposition of reduced graphene oxide thin films for reduction of cross-sectional heat diffusion in glass windows by Yeo, Loo Pin, Nguyen, Tam Duy, Ling, Han, Lee, Ying, Mandler, Daniel, Magdassi, Shlomo, Tok, Alfred Iing Yoong

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Clinical- and omics-based models of subclinical atherosclerosis in healthy Chinese adults: a cross-sectional exploratory study by Valsesia, Armand, Egli, Leonie, Bosco, Nabil, Magkos, Faidon, Kong, Siew Ching, Sun, Lijuan, Goh, Hui Jen, Huang, Weiting, Arigoni, Fabrizio, Leow, Melvin Khee-Shing, Yeo, Khung Keong, Actis-Goretta, Lucas

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Compressive behaviour and resistances of S690 high strength steel welded pi-shaped and cruciform section stub columns by Cabawatan, Nicolas

“…This paper reports an experimental investigation into the material properties and compression capacities of S690 high strength steel welded π-section and cruciform section stub columns. The experimental programme was conducted on five welded S690 high strength steel π-section and five welded S690 high strength steel cruciform sections, and included material tensile coupon tests, initial local geometric imperfection measurements, and twenty concentrically loaded stub column tests. …”
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Still here, still queer: have things changed a year after the repeal of section 377A? by Ho, Heather Yen Yuen, Cheong, Rachel Rina Wen Xiu

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Foot care behaviours and associated factors among patients with type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study by Ang, Chin-Siang, Goh, Kelley Fann Ing, Lodh, Nandika, Qin, Vicky Mengqi, Liew, Huiling, Sidhu, Harvinder Raj Singh, Ng, Jun Jie, Subramaniam, Tavintharan, Tan, Elaine, Koh, Gerald Choon Huat, Best, James, Wong, Julian, Car, Josip, Ho, Andy Hau Yan, Venkataraman, Kavita

“…Methods: We used a cross-sectional design and collected data through self-reported questionnaires administered to a sample of 586 patients from five medical centres. …”
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The impacts of new shipping routes/ passages : a study on the impact of the expansion of the Panama Canal on various shipping sectors by Ong, Randolph Jian Jie

“…With the expansion, it is expected that the maritime sector will experience a ripple effect, especially in the container trade. …”
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Securing reform? Post-election power sharing and security sector reform in Zimbabwe, Kenya, and Togo, 2006-2013 by Noyes, A

“…</p> <p>As such, this dissertation seeks to answer the following questions: Does post-election power sharing lead to security sector reform? Which causal factors are most important in shaping security reform outcomes under post-election power sharing, and through what processes or mechanisms?…”