The discrete-time second-best dynamic road pricing scheme by Han, Linghui, Wang, David Zhi Wei, Zhu, Chengjuan

Subjects: “…Second-best road pricing…”
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Near Optimal Alphabet-Soundness Tradeoff PCPs by Minzer, Dor, Zheng, Kai Zhe

“…This result improves a result of [Khot-Safra 2013] and nearly matches the performance of the best known approximation algorithm [Megrestki 2001, Nemirovski-RoosTerlaky 1999 Charikar-Wirth 2004] that achieves a factor of (log)…”
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“A wound that has been festering since 2007”: The Burma/Myanmar naming controversy and the problem of rarely challenged assumptions on Wikipedia by Luyt, Brendan

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0-1 Knapsack in Nearly Quadratic Time by Jin, Ce

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A Nearly Quadratic Improvement for Memory Reallocation by Farach-Colton, Martin, Kuszmaul, William, Sheffield, Nathan S., Westover, Alek

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Łojasiewicz inequalities near simple bubble trees by Malchiodi, A, Rupflin, M, Sharp, B

“…<br> To prove these results we derive sufficient conditions for Łojasiewicz inequalities to hold near a finite-dimensional submanifold of almost-critical points for suitable functionals on a Hilbert space.…”

Scalable near identical image and shot detection by Chum, O, Philbin, J, Isard, M, Zisserman, A

“…We define two shots to be near-duplicates if they share a large percentage of near-duplicate frames. …”

Legal and ethical issues in the use of telepresence robots:best practices and toolkit by Barabas, Chelsea, Bavitz, Christopher, Matias, J. Nathan, Xie, Cecillia, Xu, Jack

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Nearbyou: a crowdsourced app for finding the best places for peace and quiet by Muhammad Zufiqqar Bin Jamal

“…The prime objective of this project is to develop a reliable crowdsourced mobile application for finding the best peaceful and quiet places called Nearbyou. This application is to assist users to find such places by providing relevant insights about the places and help the users navigate to their respective destinations.…”
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Best practices for ports and shipping companies to build resilience against pandemics by Tan, Hui En

“…This research will develop a set of best practices for ports and shipping companies to improve their resilience towards pandemics. …”
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Best of both worlds : hybrid identities of mixed-race individuals in Singapore by Lim, Tricia Anna.

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Decomposing value gains – the case of the best leveraged buy-out ever by Austin, N, Phalippou, L

The Adoption of Business Continuity Management Best Practices Among Malaysian Organizations by Abu Bakar, Zahari, Yaacob, Noorulsadiqin Azbiya, Mohamed Udin, Zulkifli, Hanaysha, Jalal, Lee, Khai Loon

“…Furthermore, this study will also present the initiatives undertaken by the respective government agencies to enhance the effectiveness of BCM and promote the adoption of best practices based on the international standards. …”
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Evaluation of glutathione S-transferases expression as biomarkers by heavy metals in Geloina expansa from Sepang Besar River, Selangor, Malaysia by Wakid, Sarini Ahmad, Abd Aziz, Nor Azwady Abd, Alias, Zazali, Mustafa, Muskhazli, Syazwan, Wan Mohd, Zulkifli, Syaizwan Zahmir

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Passive acoustic tracking of an unmanned underwater vehicle using bearing-Doppler-speed measurements by Kita, Kristen Railey, Randeni, Supun, DiBiaso, Dino, Schmidt, Henrik

“…The propeller rotation rate can be estimated from the motor signature and converted to speed using a pre-identified model of the robot. The bearing-Doppler-speed measurements outperformed traditional bearing-Doppler target motion analysis: the bearing, bearing rate, range, and range rate accuracy improved by a factor of 2×, 16×, 3×, and 6×, respectively. …”
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Fault frequency identification of rolling bearing using reinforced ensemble local mean decomposition by Qin, Bo, Luo, Quanyi, Zhang, Juanjuan, Li, Zixian, Qin, Yan

“…The vibration signal of rolling bearing exhibits the characteristics of energy attenuation and complex time-varying modulation caused by the transmission with multiple interfaces and complex paths. …”
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Retinal projection near-eye displays with Huygens’ metasurfaces by Song, Weitao, Liang, Xinan, Li, Shiqiang, Moitra, Parikshit, Xu, Xuewu, Lassalle, Emmanuel, Zheng, Yuanjin, Wang, Yongtian, Paniagua-Domínguez, Ramón, Kuznetsov, Arseniy I.

“…Most of current commercial near-eye 3D displays use traditional stereoscopic approach to generate the 3D information. …”
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Near-Field Antenna Measurements : Calculations and Facility Design / by Kalashnikov, Vadim Serafimovich, author 643223, Ponomarev, Maxim Yurievich, author 643225, Platonov, Oleg Yurievich, author 643226, Shubnikov, Victor Vasilievich, author 643227, Rivkin, Mark Ilyich, author 643228, Shatrakov, Artem Yurievich, author 643229, Shatrakov, I͡U. G. (I͡Uriĭ Grigorʹevich), author 643230, Zavalishin, Oleg Ivanovich, author 643231

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Performance enhancement and size reduction of near-eye display by Cheng, Qijia

“…Near-eye display (NED) paved its way in a variety of applications of modern virtual reality (VR). …”
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Superscattering of light in refractive-index near-zero environments by Wang, Chan, Qian, Chao, Hu, Hao, Shen, Lian, Wang, Zuojia, Wang, Huaping, Xu, Zhiwei, Zhang, Baile, Chen, Hongsheng, Lin, Xiao

“…Here the superscattering from subwavelength structures in the isotropic environment with near-zero index are theoretically investigated. Importantly, a smaller n can lead to a larger total cross section for superscattering. …”
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