Optimal throughput and self-adaptability of robust real-time IEEE 802.15.4 MAC for AMI Mesh network by Shabani, Hikma, Ahmed, Musse Mohamud, Khan, Sheroz, Hameed, Shihab A., Habaebi, Mohamed Hadi

“…A smart grid refers to a modernization of the electricity system that brings intelligence, reliability, efficiency and optimality to the power grid. …”
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Qualitative network analysis for migration studies: beyond metaphors and epistemological pitfalls by Ryan, Louise, Dahinden, Janine

“…Adopting a reflexive approach enables us to de‐migranticise our research turning the role of migration and ethnicity for social networks into an empirical question rather than taking them as an essentialist starting point for investigation. The Special Issue brings together an integrated set of articles drawn from a social networks and migration symposium. …”
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Refugees & mental health - a collaboration between Sandra Denicke Polcher (Deputy Head of Architecture, The Cass) and Dr Corinna Haenschel (Director of Centre for Psychological Wel... by Denicke-Polcher, Sandra, Haenschel, Corinna, Giacco, Domenico

“…Crossing Cultures is the project title for a research initiative that brings together architecture students from Studio 3 and Unit 6 with students from other universities to work together with locals and asylum seekers in the hilltop village Belmonte Calabro, Italy. …”
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The investigation of scandal from Watergate to Monicagate: the special prosecutor in late twentieth century American politics by Harrington, Clodagh

“…Chapter 6 explores the Kenneth Starr investigation and the perils of politicized justice, examining how the Whitewater investigation of alleged financial misconduct by President Clinton evolved into a partisanized demand for his impeachment because of personal misconduct over the Monica Lewinsky scandal. Chapter 7 brings a conclusion of previous chapters. There is some disagreement among scholars regarding the' acceptable plural of the term 'counsel.' …”
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Methodological implications of participant and researcher multilingualism: making language dynamics visible by Rolland, Louise, King, Hannah M., Lorette, Pernelle

“…This special issue (SI) brings together seven contributions which discuss the methodological implications of researching in a multilingual world, where researchers and/or research participants are likely to know more than one language. …”
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Infusing Communication Skills into Financial Accounting Curriculum: A perspective from the Digital Era by Nuwan Lakmal Hettiarachchi, Nuwan Lakmal Hettiarachchi, Tamil Selvan Subramaniam, Tamil Selvan Subramaniam, Anas Al-Fattal, Anas Al-Fattal

“…Another possible research could replicate the investigation in other fields of study. This paper brings several implications for instructional practice and pedagogies, as well as for policies of instructional training and development. …”
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Blackpool Tower's Irish fun weekend by Blackpool Tower, BT

“…Notice advertising a weekend including an Irish party night, a line dancing afternoon and a concert by Daniel O'Donnell to be held in Blackpool on 27-28 February. …”
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Novel narrowband microstrip filters for wireless communications systems by Farhat, Mohamad

“…The analysis and modelling methods for these resonators includes a transmission-line theory, ABCD matrix, and EM simulation based on method of moments. …”
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Sharp roll-off triband microstrip bandpass filter with wide stopband for multiband wireless communication systems by Riaz, Muhammad, Virdee, Bal Singh, Mariyanayagam, Dion, Salekzamankhani, Shahram, Benetatos, Harry, Lubangakene, Innocent

“…The consequence of employing open-circuited transmission lines in the design results in a relatively large structure, which can be overcome by employing higher dielectric constant substrate. …”
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Handwritten Arabic word/character recognition : common approaches by O. H., Assma, Khalifa, Othman Omran, Hassan Abdalla Hashim, Aisha

“…Letters are joined together along the writing line to form words or sub-words. The Arabic Alphabet has 28 letters, each with two to four shapes. …”
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Simmulation of a virtual transducer using potentiometer by Khan, Sheroz, Khairul Hassan, SK, Md Ralib, Aliza Aini, Ma, Li Ya, Arshad, Atika

“…The complete circuit diagram is made of three stages: (i) the input stage for range selection, (ii) a digital logic to make appropriate selection, (iii) a conditioning circuit for realizing a given straight-line segment identified by its relevant slope and reference voltage. …”
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Fuzzy trust model for trustworthiness of information in vehicular ad hoc network by Soleymani, Seyed Ahmad

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High performance metasurface-based on-chip antenna for terahertz integrated circuits by Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Virdee, Bal Singh, See, Chan, Abd-Alhameed, Raed, Falcone, Francisco, Limiti, Ernesto, Parchin, Naser Ojaroudi

“…To reduce the surface-waves and substrate-losses a meander-line slits has realized inside the ground-plane. …”
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Equilateral triangular slot-based planar rectangular antenna for millimeter-wave applications by Tahir, M. Usmam, Rafique, Umair, Ahmed, M. Mansoor, Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Arpanaei, Farhad, Virdee, Bal Singh

“…The front-side of the proposed antenna is composed of a rectangular patch radiator with an equilateral triangular slot fed using a 50Ω microstrip feeding line, while the bottom side of the antenna consists of a partial ground plane. …”
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The Poisson Regression and Quasi-Poisson Regression Analysis on FIFA World Cup Games by Kang, Yue Teng, Che Him, Norziha

“…Utilizing a dataset from Kaggle, originally sourced from the official FIFA website, the findings consistently associate variables such as goal inside the penalty area, goal outside the penalty area, left inside channel, right channel, attempted defensive line breaks, completed defensive line breaks, yellow cards, passes, and own goals with a raised probability of number of goals. …”
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Multipart items: proposal for standard and practice by Suja', Balqis

“…It is also meant to be a guide in an attempt to bring encountered older records in line with current and acceptable practice. …”
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Legal and social viability of polygamy : an analysis by Ansari, Abdul Haseeb, Md Hassan Ahmed, Kyaw Hla Win

“…This, in effect, is denial to the right guaranteed in the SharÊ‘ah to both Muslim males and females, as in certain circumstances polygamy brings happiness to the family. For example, if wife is suffering from some kind of contagious disease and the husband is deprived of fulfilling his sexual desire, in view of the ban, he will have to divorce his first wife in order to marry with some other female. …”
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IDPS: an integrated intrusion handling model for cloud computing environment by Alsafi, Hassen Mohammed, Abduallah, Wafaa Mustafa, Pathan, Al-Sakib Khan

“…This makes their computer processing available much more conveniently to users. However, it also brings new security threats and challenges about safety and reliability. …”
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Development of a scalable video compression algorithm by Khalifa, Othman Omran, Issa, Sinzobakwira, Olanweraju, Rashidah Funke, Al Khazmi, El Mahdi A

“…The choice of a scalable video coding framework in this context brings technical and economical advantages. The result shows that the managed complexity algorithm based on Lagrangian Multiplier function outperforms the normal encoder. …”
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The hidden danger of usury financing system : a case of Turkey by Kayadibi, Saim

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