Prediction of pyrazinamide resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis using structure-based machine learning approaches by Carter, J, Walker, T, Walker, A, Whitfield, M, Morlock, G, Lynch, C, Adlard, D, Peto, T, Posey, J, Crook, D, Fowler, P

“…<p><strong>Background</p></strong> Pyrazinamide is one of four first-line antibiotics used to treat tuberculosis; however, antibiotic susceptibility testing for pyrazinamide is challenging. …”

Disrupted working memory event-related network dynamics in multiple sclerosis by Rossi, C, Vidaurre, D, Costers, L, D’hooghe, MB, Akbarian, F, D’haeseleer, M, Woolrich, M, Nagels, G, Van Schependom, J

“…The activation of this network is amplified in patients treated with benzodiazepine, in line with the well-known benzodiazepine-induced beta enhancement. …”

Stiff person syndrome by Cullinane, PW, Carr, AS, Irani, SR, Warner, TT

“…Other antibodies associated with SPS now include those against the glycine receptor, amphiphysin, dipeptidyl-peptidase-like protein 6, gephyrin, γ-aminobutyric acid receptor A (GABA&lt;sub&gt;A&lt;/sub&gt;R), and the GABA&lt;sub&gt;A&lt;/sub&gt;R-associated protein. First-line treatments for SPS include diazepam and baclofen. …”

‘Can someone get me outta this middle class zone?!’ Pressures on middle class Kikuyu in Kenya's 2013 election by Burbidge, D

“…These feelings of disempowerment ensured voting attitudes fell closely in line with ethnic affiliations, despite members of the middle class remaining wholly dissatisfied with ethnic labelling throughout. …”

Turner‚ Bird‚ Eratosthenes: the eternal burning thread by Gibbons, J

“…As an illustration of these techniques, he popularized a one-line recursive “sieve” to generate the infinite list of prime numbers.…”

Identification of RAPD markers closely linked to the mlo-locus in barley by Manninen, O.M., Turpeinen, T., Nissilä, E.

“…Sixty doubled haploid lines from a cross between an isogenic line of 'Ingrid' carrying the mlo11 allele and a susceptible cv. …”
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Investigations into femtosecond laser hybrid manufacturing for 3D power sources by Tham, Nicholas Cheng Yang

“…This methodology is demonstrated with a custom lab-built fsDLW platform consisting of a femtosecond laser source coupled with in-line monitoring and a two axis galvano-scanner. A fsLIL platform incorporating the same in-line monitoring is developed in parallel. …”
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Product optimization of a fed-batch fermentation process by Arshad, Ahmad, Noor Asma Fazli, Abdul Samad, Mohd Kamaruddin, Abd Hamid

“…Good agreement is obtained when the results are validated against published work. To provide on-line estimates of the difficult to measure penicillin concentration, Partial Least Squares model is employed. …”
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Solvability Regions of Affinely Parameterized Quadratic Equations by Dvijotham, Krishnamurthy, Nguyen, Hung, Turitsyn, Konstantin

“…The quadratic systems in infrastructure networks are parameterized- the parameters can represent uncertainty (estimation error in resistance/inductance of a power transmission line, for example)or controllable decision variables (power outputs of generators,for example). …”
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Simultaneous Tactile Estimation and Control of Extrinsic Contact by Kim, Sangwoon, Jha, Devesh K., Romeres, Diego, Patre, Parag, Rodriguez, Alberto

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Lifting Directional Fields to Minimal Sections by Palmer, David, Chern, Albert, Solomon, Justin

“…Directional fields, including unit vector, line, and cross fields, are essential tools in the geometry processing toolkit. …”
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Enhancing Roll Form Bending Processes through Experimentation and Informed Predictive Analysis: A Strategic Approach to Optimize Tooling by Kompella, Sarvagnya

“…These insights can be integrated within Novelis’ production line to boost production efficiency and roll performance. …”
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Affordable Fiber Extrusion Device for Educational Purposes: Design Improvements, Controls Development, and Manufacturing Scale-up by Zhang, Yiqian

“…Building on the 2023 team’s progress, the 2024 project objectives include refining the design, developing controls, scaling up manufacturing, designing the assembly line, managing inventory, creating educational content, and conducting user testing and pilot runs. …”
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A Design Study Using Simulation Techniques in Roll Form Production by Lee, Joo Won

“…The team successfully built a digital twin of the new roll forming line, which accurately predicted the final product's geometry and provided precise recommendations for machine settings to achieve the desired shape. …”
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Coupled Néel domain wall motion in sandwiched perpendicular magnetic anisotropy nanowires by Purnama, Indra, Kerk, Inn Seng, Lim, Gerard Joseph, Lew, Wen Siang

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A sparse kernel algorithm for online time series data prediction by Fan, Haijin, Song, Qing

“…In classical kernel methods, the kernel function number is very large which makes them of a high computational cost and only applicable for off-line or batch learning. In online learning settings, the learning system is updated when each training sample is obtained and it requires a higher computational speed. …”
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Analysis of CDMA-based land mobile satellite communication systems over fading channels by Zhang, Wei

“…The author considered an urban channel model, which is a combination of a narrowband model and a wide-band tapped delay line model. An approach was also presented in this thesis for obtaining the approximated average bit error rate, which is computationally simple and efficient. …”
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Driving mechanism development for autonomous hospital bed by Tan, Jia Liang

“…An autonomous hospital bed is thus put forth to reduce the manpower required in non-emergency bed transportation. This is in line with the strategic thrust of diversifying the healthcare landscape in response to the ageing population. …”
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Understanding artemisinin compounds mode of action in killing Plasmodium falciparum by using mass spectrometry cellular thermal shift assay by Go, Ka Diam

“…Dihydroartemisinin (DHA)-piperaquine is one form of artemisinin-combination therapies (ACTs) used as a first-line antimalarial drug. Previous studies showed that a certain number of Pf40S and Pf60S ribosomal subunits as potential molecular targets of artemisinin and its derivatives. …”
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High precision SOC estimation of LiFePO4 blade batteries using improved OCV-based PNGV model by Tao, Zhen

“…This issue is of utmost importance in facilitating the widespread adoption of EVs, in line with global green energy initiatives. Currently, there are numerous approaches available for SOC estimation, underscoring the multifaceted nature of this challenge. …”
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