Modelling cross-docking in a three-level supply chain with stochastic service and queuing system: MOWFA algorithm by Rostami, Parinaz, Avakh Darestani, Soroush, Movassaghi, Mitra

“…In many production environments, sending goods directly from the producer to the consumer brings many problems. Therefore, an efficient transport system should be established be‐tween producers and consumers. …”
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THE BIG RICH : THE RISE AND FALL OF THE GREATEST TEXAS OIL FORTUNES / by Burrough, Bryan, 1961-, author 376296

“…Weaving together the multigenerational sagas of the industry’s four wealthiest families, Burrough brings to life the men known in their day as the Big Four: Roy Cullen, H. …”
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Development of a counter-UAV system by Tang, Wen Yue

“…Upon testing, the firing pin mechanism was found to be unable to reliably puncture the CO2 canister, even after improvements. …”
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Measuring membrane capacitance during a depolarizing stimulus by Chen, Peng., Gillis, Kevin., Xue, Renhao., Pui, Tze Sian.

“…It is critical to resolve the highly dynamic kinetic steps along the molecular cascade of exocytosis in order to pin down the specific actions of regulatory molecules and eventually decipher this complex and fundamental process.…”
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Creation of a world class manufacturing system in a health-care company by Tay, Albert Kim Chuan.

“…Lean production has been proven to be successful in many manufacturing businesses. It brings about low manufacturing cost, high product quality and shorter delivery lead time as compared with the mass production.…”
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Indoor localization using Wi-Fi by Siswanto, Hadi

“…All models are evaluated using data collected from several reference points on block N4, North Spine, Nanyang Technological University. A simple Android application is developed to assist data collection. …”
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Internet, participation, and protest potentials. by Yeo, Benjamin Jwee Kiat.

“…The evolution of the mass media, with the promotion of the commercial Internet in all levels of society, brings about heightened claims that the revolutionary medium will break down political controls and facilitate an egalitarian society with little or no barriers to communication.…”
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Structure-activity relationships of photo-activated soft tissue Adhesive by Wicaksono, Gautama

“…Soft tissue fixation relies on mechanical means such as sutures, pins, and screws, with potential complications such as concentrated tissue damage, perforation, and the need for secondary surgeries. …”
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Lessons from a retrospective look at India’s upstream sector by Elango, P

Advances in Industrial Internet of Things, Engineering and Management / by Cagáňová, Dagmar, editor 643104, Horňáková, Natália, editor 643105, Pusca, Andy, editor 643106, Cunha, Pedro Filipe, editor 401123

“…Some topics include the impact of ICT on the emergency response vehicle driving time, car accident detecting systems based on machine learning algorithms, smart city platforms based on citizen reporting services, and IoT-based household energy consumption prediction using machine learning. The book brings together contributions from academics and practitioners from around the world to discuss the intersection of IoT, industry and management. …”

Fabrication of SiC ceramic foams with light weight and ultrahigh strength by a direct foaming method by Wee, Christian Luke Chye Hin

“…This brings great potential to enhance the capabilities of porous SiC ceramics for various engineering applications in harsh environments.…”
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Effects of woven fabric embedment on thin film composite membranes for osmotically driven membrane processes (ODMPs) by Teo, Shino Yu Qin

“…Results indicated that the presence of fabric embedded into the membrane brings about a huge increase in its mechanical strength, which is a critical attribute for ODMPs, especially for PRO. …”
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Peak inequality: Britain's ticking time bomb by Dorling, D

“…Danny Dorling wrote his seminal work Injustice: Why social inequality persists in 2010, and as an early proponent of rapidly reducing economic inequalities, he is now much sought-after as one of the foremost contributors to the debates surrounding it. Here Dorling brings together brand new material alongside a carefully curated selection of his most recent writing on inequality from publications as wide ranging as the Daily Telegraph, the Guardian, New Statesman, Financial Times and the China People’s Daily. …”

Deep reinforcement learning based resource allocation strategy in cloud-edge computing system by Ahmed Adhoni, Zameer, Habelalmateen, Mohammed I, D R, Janardhana, Abdul Sattar, Khalid Nazim, Audah, Lukman

“…Although the article limits simulations in areas to be covered and complexity in training, it brings the prospective benefits of MAL-DRL in the management of cloud-edge resources on the spot. …”
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Intelligent network design driven by big data analytics, IoT, AI and cloud computing by Kumar, Sunil, Mapp, Glenford, Cengiz, Korhan

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Knowledge and attitude of lower back pain among nursing students in Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kelantan by Osman, Nur Asmida

“…It is the pain in your lower back which may come from the spine, muscle, nerves or other nearby structure. …”
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Hero. by Wang, Xun.

“…This 2D animation short brings back Xiang's last combat in Chinese folk tales to life, whereby he fought against 200 Han cavalry soldiers with his heroic spirit before he committed suicide.The real world and the shadowy combat are expressed respectively in visual art of classical Chinese shan shui paintings and clear pencil sketches.…”
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AUKUS – understanding the uranium connection by Chew, Alvin

“…AUKUS brings together Australia, the UK and the US in a pact widely perceived as a response to perceptions of a Chinese threat. …”
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Is regional shopping in Singapore a viable concept? by Chick, Yuet Fun, Lal, Christina, Lim, Bee Leng

“…The entrance of retail giants like Takashimaya, Lane Crawford and Isetan Scotts brings about intensified competition among retailers for the same consumer dollar. …”
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Structural performance of recycled aggregate concrete-filled stainless steel tube columns by Tan, Chia Wei

“…The experiment involved 12 RACFSST columns tested under pin-ended condition, as well as material tests and initial global geometric imperfection measurements. …”
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