Debunking neuromyth in education: what is the fact and what is fiction for Malaysia teachers? by Muhammad Syawal Amran, Sommer, Werner

“…However, numerous challenges continue to hinder the integration between education and neuroscience, such as neuromyth in education. The main aim of this study was to verify whether Malaysian teacher is susceptible to misconceptions about neuroscientifi c fi ndings that impair their teaching. …”
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Malaysian teachers’ perceptions towards Emergency Remote Teaching (ERT): an analysis based on school level and subjects taught by Loo, Daron Benjamin

“…The data was analysed using descriptive statistics. The main fi ndings include teachers of all levels and subjects having a clear understanding of students’ current learning situation, yet there were some uncertainty regarding the planning and implementation of online teaching and learning, especially among primary-level teachers and teachers of science subjects. …”
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Numerical approaches of block multistep method for propagation of derivatives discontinuities in neutral delay differential equations by Abdul Aziz, Nurul Huda, Laham, Mohamed Faris, Abdul Majid, Zanariah

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Multi-objective grey wolf optimizer algorithm for task scheduling in cloud-fog computing by Saif, Faten A., Latip, Rohaya, Hanapi, Zurina Mohd, Shafinah, Kamarudin

“…Still, it increases the energy consumption of the end users, while transferring tasks to the cloud reduces users’ energy consumption but increases the transmission delay due to the long distance; besides, assigning tasks to appropriate resources compatible with task requirements. These are the main challenges in cloudfog computing that need to improve. …”
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On the collapse of cotton/epoxy tubes under axial static loading by Mahdi, E., Hamouda, A. M. S., Sahari, B. B., Khalid, Y. A.

“…The work focuses on three main factors, which considerably affect the axial collapse load of unidirectional natural composite tubes. …”

A 10-year systematic review on the incorporation of digital games for multimodal literacy education by Shen, Yanan, Ab Jalil, Habibah, Jamaluddin, Rahimah

“…The findings revealed the main contextual features, game features, theoretical and methodological perspectives, and the possibilities of digital games for multimodal literacy learning. …”
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Issues of Group Settlement’s Land Inheritance Management in Peninsular Malaysia by Mohd Asri, Mohammad Hazim Firdaus, Maamor, Selamah, Mohd Noor, Fauziah

“…However, the specific study that points to the issues of group settlement in Malaysia has limited publications, although the notable problems are not solved thoroughly. Despite that, three main issues of group settlement’s land inheritance management are identified: lack of population knowledge on the inheritance practice, inefficient system and relay of information, and Group Settlement Act (GSA) 1960 restrictions. …”
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The Determinants of Growth In Banking Sector: Time Series Analysis of Conventional And Islamic Banking In Pakistan by Iqbal, Muhammad Saeed, Sofi, Mohd Fikri

“…The results of the empirical analysis indicated that growth in deposit, growth in GDP, and population growth are the main determinants of growth in the banking sector of Pakistan. …”
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Energy Efficient Management Application in University Buildings: Case of University Utara Malaysia (UUM) and Universitas Islam Bandung (UNISBA) (S/O 14485) by Shafie, Shafini, Hami, Norsiah, Hassan, Mohamad Ghozali

“…The aims of the study are: (i) to analyze the main elements that contribute toward the increasing pattern of energy consumption in Universiti Utara Malaysia, and (ii) to determine the energy efficiency strategies that are suitable to reduce electricity consumption in Universiti Utara Malaysia. …”
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Selection of Decomposition Technology using Fuzzy Multi Criteria Decision Making (S/O 14036) by Omar, Mohd Faizal, Mat Kasim, Maznah

“…In order to find the best decomposition technology for food waste management, there are multi-alternative is suggested and the relevant criteria to guide the selection of technology are listed. There are four main significant criteria is proposed which is environmental, economic, social and technical aspect. …”
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Multi-sensor calibration and multi-modal perception for intelligent systems by Zhang, Jun

“…Secondly, following the two-step method, a one-step method is proposed, namely SLAT-Calib. The main novelty is we observe that circular holes could be detected by both sensors. …”
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Deep generative modeling for image synthesis and manipulation by Yu, Yingchen

“…Although they focus on specific subtasks, the main ideas could be insightful or helpful for other generation tasks.…”
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Budget efficient online active learning and its applications by Hao, Shuji

“…The proposed framework consists of two main components: “Who to label” and “When to query”. …”
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Discovery of COVID-19 protein inhibitors in phenolic acids of azadirachta indica (neem) using docking and pharmacokinetics by Roney, Miah, Huq, AKM Moyeenul, Mohd Fadhlizil Fasihi, Mohd Aluwi

“…The most attractive antiviral targets of SARS-CoV-2 are the spike protein and main protease (Mpro). In this work, sixteen phenolic acids of Azadirachta indica were docked into the active site of the spike protein and Mpro. …”
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The triple, quadruple, and quintuple helix models: A bibliometric analysis and research agenda by Haziman, Zakaria, Muhammad Ashraf, Fauzi, Diyana, Kamarudin, Norazah, Mohd Suki, Mohd Ariff, Kasim

“…This literature review integrates thematic groups from different analyses to offer a holistic picture of the current state-of-the-art, designing its main approaches and offering future field trends. …”
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An overview on effectiveness of activation functions in processing medical images by Al-Shoukry, Suhad, Zalili, Musa

“…In additions, the study illustrates overview of which activation functions yield optimal results. The Main results contribute how to select best activation functions that suits most accurate and efficient medical image classification basedon this overview, any researcher can choose best activation function after reading this overview.…”
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Urban Swarms: A new approach for autonomous waste management by Alfeo, Antonio Luca, Castelló Ferrer, Eduardo, Lizarribar Carrillo, Yago, Grignard, Arnaud, Alonso Pastor, Luis, Sleeper, Dylan T., Cimino, Mario G.C.A., Lepri, Bruno, Vaglini, Gigliola, Larson, Kent, Dorigo, Marco, Pentland, Alex ('Sandy')

“…Swarm robotics systems have been attracting an increasing amount of attention in the past years and they are expected to become one of the main driving factors for innovation in the field of robotics. …”
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Partnership Ties Shape Friendship Networks: A Dynamic Social Network Study by Stadtfeld, Christoph, Pentland, Alex

“…We find that partnership ties strongly shape the dynamic process of friendship formation. They are a main driver of local network clustering and explain a striking amount of homophily.…”
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Dynamic O(Arboricity) Coloring in Polylogarithmic Worst-Case Time by Ghaffari, Mohsen, Grunau, Christoph

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Mucins regulate virulence and colonization factors in Streptococcus pneumoniae by Bath, Jade Rose

“…Mucin glycoproteins, the main gel-forming component of mucus, have emerged as multifaceted regulators of microbial physiology and microbial communities. …”
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