Factors Effecting Human Resource Practices on Employee Performance in Libya Oil & Gas Industry by S Eshtewi, Marwan Bashir, Anuar, Herman Shah, Mohd Nawi, Mohd Nasrun

“…The results provided support for two out of the five hypotheses. The overall findings signified a positive effect of training & development and performance appraisal on employee performance. …”
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Exploring Risk Management Activities for Solar PV: A Preliminary Investigation in Malaysia by Ahmad Zaidi, Mohamad Faizal, Othman, Siti Norezam, Mohamed Ismail, Risyawati

“…In fact, only one relationship between risk context and solar PV was significantly positive, while the other five hypotheses, namely risk identification, risk analysis, risk evaluation, risk communication, and risk monitoring, although also positively correlated with solar PV have to be rejected for being statistically insignificant. …”
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Improving Integrity Halal Supplier in Food Supply Chain: Scoping Review by Che Hassan, Muhammad Hamdi, Osman, Lokhman Hakim

“…A total of 13 journal articles were identified for a full review. Result: Five themes were found from the literature relevant to food supply chain integrity through halal supplier. …”
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Investigating Social Presence and Communication with Embodied Avatars in Room-Scale Virtual Reality by Greenwald, Scott W., Wang, Zhangyuan, Funk, Markus, Maes, Pattie

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Assessing Early Stage Design Sketches and Reflections on Prototyping by Das, Madhurima, Yang, Maria C

“…Results indicate that early stage sketch quantity is linked with design outcomes, though sketch quality does not have a strong correlation with design outcomes. …”
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Pedestrian-oriented development in Beirut: A framework for estimating urban design impacts on pedestrian flows through modeling, participatory design, and scenario analysis by Sevtsuk, Andres, Kollar, Justin, Pratama, Daniel, Basu, Rounaq, Haddad, Jawad, Alhassan, Abdulaziz, Chancey, Bahij, Halabi, Mohamad, Makhlouf, Rawad, Abou-Zeid, Maya

“…In this article, we update the Urban Network Analysis pedestrian modeling framework designed to link land use and urban development changes with pedestrian mobility outcomes by introducing new methods for capturing the effects of street properties on pedestrian travel demand and adjusting pedestrian trip generation rates with k-nearest accessibility scores based on destination availability in each context. …”
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Leveraging natural language processing to curate the tmCAT, tmPHOTO, tmBIO, and tmSCO datasets of functional transition metal complexes by Kevlishvili, Ilia, St. Michel, Roland G, Garrison, Aaron G, Toney, Jacob W, Adamji, Husain, Jia, Haojun, Román-Leshkov, Yuriy, Kulik, Heather J

“…Here, we employ both supervised and unsupervised natural language processing (NLP) techniques to link experimentally synthesized compounds in the tmQM database to their respective applications. …”
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Exploiting Temporal Vulnerabilities for Unauthorized Access in Intent-based Networking by Weintraub, Ben, Kim, Jiwon, Tao, Ran, Nita-Rotaru, Cristina, Okhravi, Hamed, Tian, Dave (Jing), Ujcich, Benjamin

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Development of smart semiconductor manufacturing : operations research and data science perspectives by Khakifirooz, Marzieh, Fathi, Mahdi, Wu, Kan

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Strengthening economic linkages between South Asia and East Asia : the case for a second round of "look east" policies by Rana, Pradumna B., Chia, Wai-Mun

“…This paper argues that South Asian countries need to embark on a second round of “Look East” Policies (LEP2) to (i) link themselves to production networks in East Asia and (ii) develop production networks in manufacturing and services within their region. …”
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Coherent superposition of current flows in an atomtronic quantum interference device by Aghamalyan, Davit, Cominotti, Marco, Rizzi, Matteo, Rossini, Davide, Hekking, Frank, Minguzzi, Anna, Kwek, Leong-Chuan, Amico, Luigi

“…We consider a correlated Bose gas tightly confined into a ring shaped lattice, in the presence of an artificial gauge potential inducing a persistent current through it. A weak link painted on the ring acts as a source of coherent back-scattering for the propagating gas, interfering with the forward scattered current. …”
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Re-understanding the mechanisms of action of the anti-mycobacterial drug bedaquiline by Sarathy, Jickky Palmae, Gruber, Gerhard, Dick, Thomas

“…In a recently uncovered second direct mechanism, BDQ binds to the enzyme’s ε-subunit to disrupt its ability to link c-ring rotation to ATP synthesis at the α3β3-headpiece. …”
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An accurate imaging and doppler chirp rate estimation algorithm for airborne CSSAR-GMTI systems by Li, Yongkang, Liu, Baochang, Wang, Lei, Chen, Hongmeng, Nie, Laisen, Zeng, Lina, Bi, Guoan

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Quintic non-polynomial spline for time-fractional nonlinear Schrödinger equation by Ding, Qinxu, Wong, Patricia Jia Yiing

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J-Park simulator : an ontology-based platform for cross-domain scenarios in process industry by Eibeck, Andreas, Lim, Mei Qi, Kraft, Markus

“…For this, we utilize a knowledge graph to store and link semantically described data and models and create agents wrapping the applications and updating the data in the knowledge graph dynamically. …”
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Cost-effectiveness of MRI targeted biopsy strategies for diagnosing prostate cancer in Singapore by Cheng, Li-Jen, Soon, Swee Sung, Tan, Teck Wei, Tan, Cher Heng, Lim, Terence Sey Kiat, Tay, Kae Jack, Loke, Wei Tim, Ang, Bertrand, Chiong, Edmund, Ng, Kwong

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A carbuncle cure for the Harten-Lax-van Leer contact (HLLC) scheme using a novel velocity-based sensor by Vevek, U. S., Zang, B., New, Tze How

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Reconfigurable intelligent surface-assisted aerial-terrestrial communications via multi-task learning by Cao, Xuelin, Yang, Bo, Huang, Chongwen, Yuen, Chau, Renzo, Marco Di, Niyato, Dusit, Han, Zhu

“…Motivated by these considerations, in this paper, we address the coverage and link performance problems of the aerial-terrestrial communication system by proposing an RIS-assisted transmission strategy. …”
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Public perception of the use of digital contact-tracing tools after the COVID-19 lockdown: sentiment analysis and opinion mining by Huang, Zhilian, Tay, Evonne, Wee, Dillon, Guo, Huiling, Lim, Hannah Yeefen, Chow, Angela

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Are narcissists more creative? Only if we believe it: how narcissism can relate to creativity by Ji, Yueting, Liu, Haiyang, Liu, Shengming, Xu, Minya, Lin, Zixiang

“…Based on the theory of impression management, we suggested that narcissism and creativity may have a more complex relationship rather than a simple linear link. To test this relationship, we conducted a survey of 596 subordinates and 60 leaders in three high-technology companies. …”
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