Monitoring the drying process of glutinous rice using hyperspectral imaging coupled with multivariate analysis by Jimoh, Kabiru Ayobami, Hashim, Norhashila, Shamsudin, Rosnah, Che Man, Hasfalina, Jahari, Mahirah

“…Using the full spectral band, the calibrated partial least square regression (PLSR) model had an accuracy of 0.9106 and 0.8010 for R²C and R²CV with an RMSEC and RMSECV of 1.1446 and 1.7086 respectively. …”
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Analysing Malaysian exports, capital, exchange rate, and income growth through the balance of payments constrained growth model by Ramasamy, Kanageswary, Said, Rusmawati, Ismail, Normaz Wana

“…The Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) method is used to estimate the model, and Fully Modified Ordinary Least Squares (FMOLS) and Dynamic Ordinary Least Squares (DOLS) are used to assess the model's robustness. …”
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Beyond MELD Score: Association of Machine Learning-derived CT Body Composition with 90-Day Mortality Post Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt Placement by Elhakim, Tarig, Mansur, Arian, Kondo, Jordan, Omar, Omar M. F., Ahmed, Khalid, Tabari, Azadeh, Brea, Allison, Ndakwah, Gabriel, Iqbal, Shams, Allegretti, Andrew S., Fintelmann, Florian J., Wehrenberg-Klee, Eric, Bridge, Christopher, Daye, Dania

“…Materials and Methods This retrospective multi-center cohort study included patients who underwent TIPS from 1995 to 2018 and had a contrast-enhanced CT abdomen within 9 months prior to TIPS and at least 90 days of post-procedural clinical follow-up. …”
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Boronic acid and nitrofuranyl derivatives as potential therapeutics by Dey, AL

“…Whereas in the recent past drug development has often focussed on molecular structures with limited pharmacokinetic parameters e.g. …”

Enhanced kernel methods for pattern classification by Tang, Ke

“…A kernel method named least squares support vector machine is investigated in sub-topics of the pattern classification area.…”
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Thermal characteristics of non-conventional refrigerants and coolants by Tso, Chih Ping., Leong, Kai Choong.

“…The objective of this present project is to focus on pool film boiling; which is also one of the least understood aspects of the boiling process. …”
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Food safety controls during bulk food preparation-an observational analysis by Hartantyo, Sri Harminda Pahm, Selvaraj, Renuka, Ho, Jiaying, Oh, Jia Quan, Er, Jun Cheng, Li, Angela, Aung, Kyaw Thu

“…Past infringements did not negatively impact the current execution of food safety measures nor the microbial quality of food. …”
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Acquiring cultural knowledge through passive exposure. by Lee, Sau-Lai.

“…Past research has shown that people register frequency of occurrence of events automatically and they have very accurate knowledge about the relative social distribution of knowledge in their own community. …”
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Fibre Bragg grating based system for real-time railway monitoring by Li Jing

“…Fibre Bragg grating (FBG) sensor technology has created considerable interest in both academic institutions and industrial sectors over the past few years. In particular, there are potentially huge benefits to transportation industry especially the railways. …”
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Average velocity of grains moving over a channel bed by Song, Chengwei

“…This report is aimed to study the velocities of different sizes particle grains in several channel conditions varied in flow volume, angles of the slopes. In the past century, there were many excellent and precise experiments around the relationship between shear velocity and grain velocity. …”
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Seeing god makes me feel immoral : the role of anthropomorphic god concepts in moral emotions by Yap, Yu Xiang

“…Past studies have shown that people have a tendency to imbue supernatural entities like God with human mental capacities such as intentions, emotions, goals, and desires. …”
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Side channel attack on mobile devices using machine learning by Muhammad Jazeel Meerasah

“…Secondly , a much larger dataset is also used to compare how the model fairs compared to the past project that was done. Supervised learning model, Support Vector Machine(SVM) is used to train the model using the improved dataset . …”
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Hunting and the social lives of Southern Africa’s first farmers by Jones, M, Kapumha, R, Chirikure, S, Marshall, F

“…Analytical models that distinguish foraging from food production remain popular, but scholars are beginning to recognize greater variability in the ways people understood and engaged with animals in the past. In southern Africa, researchers have observed that wild animals were economically and socially important to recent agropastoral societies. …”

Septic patients with cancer : do prehospital antibiotics improve survival? A sub-analysis of the PHANTASi trial by Panday, Rishi Nannan, Wang, S., Schermer, E. H., Cooksley, T., Alam, N., Nanayakkara, P. W. B.

“…Results: 357(13.4%) of the 2658 included patients had cancer in the past five years, of which, 209 (58.5%) were included in the intervention and 148 (41.5%) usual care groups; 28-day mortality was significantly higher in patients who were diagnosed with cancer in the past five years than those without cancer in the past five years: 15.2% vs. 7.1%, respectively (p < 0.001). …”
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Self-harm-related mental imagery: a content analysis study of imagery reported by young people referred to mental health services by Susi, K, Stewart, A, Knowles Bevis, R, Hawton, K

“…All but one participant (98.2%) reported images related to self-harm, with 53 (96.4%) reporting future-oriented self-harm images, 53 (96.4%) reporting past-oriented images, and 52 (94.5%) reporting both. …”

Morocco’s shifting identity – Africa’s new kid on the block is making waves​ by Gopaldas, Ronak

“…Culturally it aligns more to the Middle East, while desirously identifying itself with Europe. …”
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[Maritime] The impact of port disruptions on supply chains by Lin, Jason Jiesheng.

“…A drastic contrast of the East Asian’s relatively conservative culture as to that of the West, it is unexpected but nevertheless explainable. …”
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Implementation of a novel distributed traffic light scheduling strategy in a large scale urban traffic network simulated by VISSIM by Yeo, Terence Zhen Hong

“…This report presents a large scale urban traffic simulation model that was based on Jurong East and Jurong West areas of the Jurong Lake District. …”
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Expression of self-assembly protein from egg capsules and bundling protein in pugilina cochlidium by Sim, Jing Wei

“…The Pugilina cochlidium can be found on the sea shores of South-East Asia. The marine snail lays a long string of egg capsules that developing embryos are held inside. …”
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Carlibration parameters of social force model (SFM) for customized personal mobility devices (PMD) by Yuan, Liqiang

“…Nowadays, PMDs (personal mobility device) are widely used in all over the world, especially in east Asia, as it is very eco-friendly and convenient for people to go to work or travel around the city. …”
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