IMU: A Content Replacement Policy for CCN, Based on Immature Content Selection by Rashid, Salman, Abd Razak, Shukor, Ghaleb, Fuad A.

“…The proposed policy, named Immature Used (IMU), finds the content maturity index by using the content arrival time and its frequency within a specific time frame. …”
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An investigation into parental attachment, child protection strategies and other risk factors associated with delinquency and criminal behaviour among young offenders in the UAE by Al-Nuaimi, Nasser

“…In relation to parental attachment, juvenile delinquents (n=111) indicated a marginally stronger attachment to their mother than to their father. An examination of the link and legacy impacts of early physical and sexual abuse on behaviour, attitudes and feelings of young offenders (n=45) found that 44.44% had experienced sexual abuse in childhood in the majority of cases by familiar adults. …”
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Fast modelling of tidal phenomenon for the Straits of Malacca using laplace spatial interpolation technique by Kanchana Gunathilaka, Malavige Don Eranda

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A note comparing support vector machines and ordered choice models' predictions of international banks' ratings by Bellotti, Tony, Matousek, Roman, Stewart, Chris

“…We find that Support Vector Machines virtually always predict international bank ratings better than ordered choice models. …”
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A Real Options Approach to growth opportunities and resilience aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic by Zhi, Wang, Upadhyay, Arvind, Kumar, Anil

“…Significantly, some sectors grow faster than others while the compound exchange remains primarily challenging. …”
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Poverty, growth, inequality and pro-poor factors: new evidence from macro data by Amini, Chiara, Dal Bianco, Silvia

“…Our main results are in line with the existing literature. First, we find that the poverty elasticities to growth and inequality are, respectively, around -2% and 2%. …”
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Enhanced stability of cluster-based location service mechanism for urban vehicular ad hoc networks by Mujahid, Muhammad Akram

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Influence of axially loaded shaped pile on geotechnical capacity by Ganiyu, Abideen Adekunle

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Human values, personality and religiosity on green products purchase behavior by Nazari, Maryam Kashani

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Behavioural intention model of facebook usage for weight loss among young women in Sudan by Abdelguiom Mohme, Ghada Ahmed

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Letters between Gearóid MacGearailt and Judy Peddle by Irish in Britain Representation Group, IBRG, MacGearailt, Gearóid, Peddle, Judy

“…Typescript letter from Judy Peddle of the prisoners' sub-committee dated 8 Samhain [November] 1984 to Gearóid MacGearailt regarding the failure to find a venue for a prisoners' sub-committee meeting, also Gearóid MacGearailt's reply dated 23 Samhain.…”
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An antenna array utilizing slotted conductive slab: inspired by metasurface and defected ground plane techniques for flexible electronics and sensors operating in the millimeter‑wa... by Ali, Esraa Mousa, Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Virdee, Bal Singh, Kouhalvandi, Lida, Livreri, Patrizia, Falcone, Francisco

“…The proposed array antenna has dimensions of 20mm × 10mm and operates between 80 and 200 GHz for radiation gain better than 4 dBi and efficiency above 55%. The peak radiation gain and efficiency are 7.5 dBi and 75% at 91 GHz, respectively. …”
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An analysis of the Dongba arts and culture in the context of tourism by Xie, Zheng

“…The study examines the critical link between Lijiang’s tourism development and the Naxi dongba culture. …”
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Split pond design and the use of Nano TiO2 for stormwater quality improvement by Rad, Saeed

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Terrorist designation with regard to European and international law: the case of the PMOI by Bowring, Bill, Korff, Douwe

“…This paper deals with three questions: (i) what is the significance in law of the word “terrorist”, (ii) how is it that an organization may find itself designated as “terrorist”, and (iii) what can the organization concerned do about it.…”
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Feminist pedagogy in higher education - implications for learning and teaching in early childhood education teacher training by Baynham, Hannah

“…This paper will argue that educators should be crusaders for feminist dialogue, not only in our work with each other but the children of the next generation. It is this link and use of critical pedagogies which enables education for social justice, and provides opportunities for more voices to participate in the system of education, whether in early years, or in HE.…”
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Structural behaviour of slab panel system with embedded cold-formed steel skeletal frame by Ling, Yee Lee

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Modified gaussian puff method for prediction of CO2 emission from ship by Razali, Mohammad Rashidi

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The GCSE attainment gap: assessing the influence of permanent school exclusion by Hills, Stephen, Walker, Matthew, Guinn, James, Kent, Aubrey

“…Using capped GCSE points as the academic attainment variable, we find that permanently excluded pupil scores were nearly 25 points lower than their non-permanently excluded peers. …”
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Reflex inhibition of the human quadriceps in the presence of knee joint damage by Stokes, Maria

“…The nature of reflex inhibition has been studied in patients undergoing arthrotomy and meniscectomy in order to find ways of preventing inhibition. The maximal voluntary activation (MVA) of quadriceps was recorded, using surface integrated electromyography, during straight leg isometric contractions before end after surgery. …”
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