"They are just 2D pixels" understanding the motivation behind gacha gamers by Tan, Yi Hong

“…Considerable research has been done on the gambling aspect of gacha mechanisms, with some criticising it as exploitative. …”
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MORNING, NOON & NIGHT / by Sheldon, Sidney, author 498270

“…As the highly respected Stanford family seeks to learn whether she is genuine or an imposter, a hidden web of blackmail, drugs and murder emerges from behind the facade of fame and glamour. …”

Finite element vibration analysis using bar and beam elements with a new method for lumping mass matrix by Tan, Jia Yi

“…In order for the new method to be able to solve problems pertaining to higher order elements, this project also seeks to develop relevant computer program codes. …”
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Water molecules mute the dependence of the double-layer potential profile on ionic strength by Limaye, Aditya, Suvlu, Dylan, Willard, Adam P.

“…These influences include the molecular manifestation of water’s dielectric response, which tends to drown out the comparatively weak screening requirement of the ions. …”
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A Mechanistic Model of the Actin Cycle by Bindschadler, M., Osborn, E. A., Dewey, C. F. Jr, McGrath, J. L.

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Cyberbullying: differentiating offenders criminal roles using a narrative‐based approach by Fumagalli, Anita, Trayford, Tori Jillings, Chrysikos, Alexandros

“…Introduction: The majority of research conducted into cyberbullying tends to focus on the victims, due to the serious consequences and effects that this crime has on them. …”
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Using broadband infrastructure as a social sensor to detect inequities in unemployment during the COVID-19 pandemic by Ritsch, N, Armanios, DE

“…This study explores the potential of using physical infrastructure as a "social sensor" for identifying marginalized communities. Prior work tends to explore biases in infrastructure as a retrospective "social autopsy". …”

N-heterocyclic carbene-catalyzed atroposelective annulation for access to thiazine derivatives with C-N axial chirality by Li, Tingting, Mou, Chengli, Qi, Puying, Peng, Xiaolin, Jiang, Shichun, Hao, Gefei, Xue, Wei, Yang, Song, Hao, Lin, Chi, Robin Yonggui, Jin, Zhichao

“…The obtained axially chiral thiazine derivative products bear multiple functional groups and are feasible for further transformations.…”
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PLATON: top-down R-tree packing with learned partition policy by Yang, Jingyi, Cong, Gao

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Thick thrills: because life's too short for skinny taste by Mehta Shivani

“…Through the exploration of real-life narratives and experiences, this paper seeks to underscore the pervasive lack of awareness and inclusivity towards individuals with smaller body types. …”
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Corporate governance and environmental performance : is there really a link? by Walls, Judith L., Berrone, Pascual, Phan, Phillip H.

“…Empirical research in this area, however, has moved forward in an uncoordinated fashion, producing fragmented and contradictory results. Our paper seeks to address this situation by adopting a fact-based research approach that comprehensively explores the link between corporate governance and environmental performance. …”
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The impacts of shipping and related activities on ocean sustainability. A study into the various aspects to overcome global impacts by Chiang, Zi Yang

“…Ocean sustainability have been increasing being brought out to the table for discussions. …”
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Uncovering the nuances of attractiveness bias in hiring decisions: a literature review of moderating factors by Hong, Tiffany Kai Li, Wong, Karina Qian Hui, Nur Aziemah Binte Azan

“…Physical attractiveness has been shown to affect hiring decisions. While some studies propose that ‘what is beautiful is good’ whereby physical attractiveness always results in a positive outcome for applicants, other studies found evidence of a ‘beauty is beastly’ effect, whereby attractiveness can be detrimental to applicants in certain hiring contexts. …”
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Comparative anatomical study on two different sizes of beetle species, M.Torquata and E.Smithii by Suhoomaran, Dinesh

“…The procedures of anatomical dissection, along with an in-depth understanding of the beetle anatomy have been performed to the best of the author’s abilities.…”
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Rhetorical criticism of Baul Lalon Shah’s songs: a perspective on humanity by Azad, Abul Kalam, Ahmad, Abdul Mua'ti @Zamri, Waheed, Moniza, Zainudin, Sharifah Sofiah Syed

“…Despite their profound philosophical contributions, Lalon's songs have not been analyzed using rhetorical methods thoroughly. …”
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The relationship between ridehailing and public transit in Chicago: A comparison before and after COVID-19 by Meredith-Karam, Patrick, Kong, Hui, Wang, Shenhao, Zhao, Jinhua

“…Previous studies have attempted to classify the relationship between transit and TNCs, though analysis has been limited by a lack of granular TNC trip records, or has been conducted at aggregated scales. …”
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Dynamics and stability of evaporating and condensing liquid layers by Wei, Tao

“…An extended basic-state is also obtained, whose stability has been investigated with pseudo-steady LSA and time-dependent nonlinear simulation. …”
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Analysis of the Projective Re-Normalization method on semidefinite programming feasibility problems by Yeung, Sai Hei

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Process development for moving mechanical assemblies by Tay, Beng Kang

“…The current generation of MEMS are fabricated using processing technology such as lithography and etching derived from silicon (Si) microelectronics. One tends to compare MEMS with silicon microelectronics but there is a fundamental difference. …”
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Repulsive Casimir effect in Chern insulators by Tiang, Bi Hong

“…The high temperature regime may diminish the hall conductivity and it tends to generate attractive Casimir force. Moreover, for the zero temperature case with higher Chern numbers C = 3, 4, 8, we suggest that it is possible to get repulsive Casimir force as the hall conductivity of two Chern Insulators has opposing signs.…”
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