Policy Framework: Providing Social Protection to the Frontline Healthcare Workers During the Pandemic (S/O 14696) by Abdul Wahab, Harlida, Abdullah, Nor Anita, Abdul Rahim, Asmar

“…Its major impacts on the public health sector, health care services and the like, inclusive of their workers are obvious. Health care and medical services are essential where their interruption would imperil the life, health and safety of the whole nation. …”
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A New Framework on Success Factors of Social Media Applications Usage (S/O 14449) by Mohd Sappri, Mazlan, Abdul Hamid, Mohamad Shukri, Sulaiman, Nor Intan Saniah, Omar, Mohd Faizal

“…ISSM contains several success factors like system quality, service quality and information quality that affect the user satisfaction and use of a system, where this model were modified in this study with the addition of networking quality and perceive privacy factors. …”
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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

“…In the recent statistics of the Ministry of Health, it was indicated that between 7000-8000 of Malaysian nurses work abroad in countries like Saudi Arabia, Australia and New Zealand. However, to become an expatriate specifically in Saudi, it warrants an intensified level of sacrifices from the Malaysian female nurses because they could not bring their families unlike in the Western countries, and a total change of lifestyles when they moved to the country. …”
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Defining and Developing Measures of Lean Sustainability for Manufacturing Sector by Osman, Azim Azuan, Othman, Abdul Aziz, Abdul Rahim, Mohd Kamarul Irwan

“…However, due to lack of clear understanding of the lean sustainability concept, many manufacturers are unable to fully transform into a true lean organisation like Toyota. In fact, without a proper measurement, the organisation’s transformation progress will be unknown and the specific gains made from lean improvement cannot be monitored. …”
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Advancements in hydrogen generation, storage, and utilizations: A comprehensive review of current trends in Bangladesh by Shovon, Shaik Muntasir, Akash, Faysal Ahamed, Rahman, Md Abdur, Rahman, Wahida, Chakraborty, Prosenjeet, Monir, Minhaj Uddin, Sarkar, Shaheen M., Azrina, Abd Aziz, Chowdhury, Shahariar

“…Compared to other methods like steam reforming and electrolysis, biomass gasification offers significant cost advantages. …”
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Preliminary study on laser texturing of glass: Techniques, process parameters, and initial findings by Rai, Rahool, Mahadzir, Ishak, Aiman, Mohd Halil, Quazi, Moinuddin Mohammed

“…Glass, a prominent material in various industries, is particularly crucial in the automotive sector for manufacturing windshields and in renewable energy applications like solar panels. Various laser parameters such as power, scanning speed, and repetition rate were studied for trial to understand their impact on surface morphology and functionality. …”
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Real-time personal protective equipment compliance detection using you only look once by Nurhanisah, Aminuddin, Nor Azuana, Ramli, Pratondo, Agus

“…Developing automated systems to detect and identify protective equipment in working sites is not just a technical accomplishment but also a significant step towards improving the workplace, especially in high-risk areas like construction and manufacturing sites. The objective of detecting safety equipment is to identify and classify the equipment worn by workers to ensure compliance with safety standards. …”
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A review: PTSD in pre-existing medical condition on social media by Al Hassan Ayon, Zaber, Nur Hafieza, Ismail, Nur Shazwani, Kamarudin

“…By systematically analyzing literature from 2008 to 2024, the study explores how PTSD manifests and is managed in individuals with chronic conditions such as cancer, heart disease, and autoimmune disorders, with a focus on online expressions on platforms like X (formally known as Twitter) and Facebook. …”
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Modeling osmotic membrane processes without pressure and porosity simplifications by Chong, Y. K., Liang, Y. Y.

“…Most membrane processes favor computational efficiency by utilizing simplified approximation like neglecting the impact of pressure and assuming constant support layer porosity. …”
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Development of differential optical absorption spectroscopy (DOAS) system for hazardous methane gas detection in the near infrared region by Khandaker, Sayma, Hasan, Md Mahmudul, Nurulain Nadhirah, Shaipizaman, Mohd Amir Shahlan, Mohd Aspar, Hadi, Manap

“…It is crucial to tackle methane emissions, especially those arising from oil and gas extraction processes like transit pipes. An area of great potential is the advancement of dependable sensors for the detection and reduction of methane leaks, with the aim of averting dangerous consequences. …”
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Analysis and mitigation of spatial integration errors for the material point method by Baumgarten, Aaron S., Kamrin, Ken

“…The proposed method is shown to offer substantial improvement over standard MPM for simulations of fluid‐like materials without requiring significant augmentation of existing MPM frameworks.…”
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Mechanistic framework for reduced-order models in soft materials: Application to three-dimensional granular intrusion by Agarwal, Shashank, Goldman, Daniel I., Kamrin, Ken

“…Soft materials often display complex behaviors that transition through apparent solid- and fluid-like regimes. While a growing number of microscale simulation methods exist for these materials, reduced-order models that encapsulate the macroscale physics are often desired to predict how external bodies interact with soft media. …”
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Fast Instruction Selection for Fast Digital Signal Processing by Root, Alexander J, Ahmad, Maaz Bin Safeer, Sharlet, Dillon, Adams, Andrew, Kamil, Shoaib, Ragan-Kelley, Jonathan

“…It is challenging for programmers to write down portable integer arithmetic in a C-like language that corresponds exactly to one of these instructions, and even more challenging for compilers to recognize when these instructions can be used. …”
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Identification of a Gene Signature That Predicts Dependence upon YAP/TAZ-TEAD by Kanai, Ryan, Norton, Emily, Stern, Patrick, Hynes, Richard O., Lamar, John M.

“…Our results suggest that YAP/TAZ gene signatures like ours may be effective tools to predict tumor cell dependence upon YAP/TAZ-TEAD, and thus potentially provide a means to identify patients likely to benefit from TEAD inhibitors.…”
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Doodlebot: An Educational Robot for Creativity and AI Literacy by Williams, Randi, Ali, Safinah, Alcantara, Raúl, Burghleh, Tasneem, Alghowinem, Sharifa, Breazeal, Cynthia

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Controlling Electrolyte Properties and Redox Reactions Using Solvation and Implications in Battery Functions: A Mini‐Review by Leverick, Graham, Shao‐Horn, Yang

“…While molecular designs can enable electrolytes with favorable properties like increased (electro)chemical stability, such properties can be manipulated additionally through the intermolecular interactions among species within the electrolyte. …”
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Impacts of the Sudden Stratospheric Warming on Equatorial Plasma Bubbles: Suppression of EPBs and Quasi-6-Day Oscillations by Aa, Ercha, Pedatella, Nicholas M., Liu, Guiping

“…The combination of these multi-instrument observations and numerical simulations demonstrates that certain planetary waves like the Q6DW can significantly influence the day-to-day variability of EPBs, especially during the SSW period, through modulating the strength of prereversal enhancement and the growth rate of R-T instability via the wind-driven dynamo. …”
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DEEP2: Deep Learning Powered De-scattering with Excitation Patterning (DEEP) by Wijethilake, Navodini, Anandakumar, Mithunjha, Zheng, Cheng, So, Peter T. C., Yildirim, Murat, Wadduwage, Dushan N.

“…Using a two-photon fluorescence imaging system, we have experimentally demonstrated the feasibility of three-dimensional imaging through a 500-µm-diameter and ∼11 cm long GRIN lens subject to a cantilever beam-like deflection with a minimum bend radius of ∼25 cm. …”
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Phase Change Dispersion Made by Condensation–Emulsification by Fischer, Ludger J., Dhulipala, Somayajulu, Varanasi, Kripa K.

“…They are manufactured by high shear equipment like rotor-stator systems. A recently published method to produce emulsions by the direct condensation of the dispersed phase into the emulsifier-containing continuous phase is applied on this PCD. n-Decane is used as PCM, and the melting temperature is -30 °C. …”
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Throwing Out Conventions: Reimagining Craft-Centered CNC Tool Design through the Digital Pottery Wheel by Moyer, Ilan E, Bourgault, Samuelle, Frost, Devon, Jacobs, Jennifer

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