Direct tensile test on brittle rocks with the newly developed centering apparatus by Zhang, Qiangyong, Duan, Kang, Xiang, Wen, Yuan, Shengbo, Jiao, Yu-Yong

“…Intensive study on the deformability and accurate acquirement of the mechanical properties of rock under tensile stress is crucial for the stability analysis of rock slope and rock caverns. A new set of centering apparatuses, which consist of the specimen bonding part and the axial pulling part, were developed in this study. …”
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Adaptive routing for layer-2 load balancing in data center networks by Kanagavelu, Renuga, Lee, Francis Bu-Sung, Ragavendran, Vasanth, Aung, Khin Mi Mi

“…With the Internet boom over the last decade, large scale Data Centers are rapidly increasing in capacity and numbers to meet the ever increasing demand for bandwidth. …”
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Enhancing fouling mitigation of submerged flat-sheet membranes by vibrating 3D-spacers by Tan, Yong Zen, Mao, Ziming, Zhang, Yanjun, Tan, Wen See, Chong, Tzyy Haur, Wu, Bing, Chew, Jia Wei

“…The designed 3D-spacers were produced by 3D printing technique and their fouling control efficiencies were experimentally examined in a submerged flat-sheet membrane MF system with bentonite and sodium alginate as model foulants. …”
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Impact of bioconvection and chemical reaction on MHD nanofluid flow due to exponential stretching sheet by Asjad, Muhammad Imran, Sarwar, Noman, Ali, Bagh, Hussain, Sajjad, Sitthiwirattham, Thanin, Reunsumrit, Jiraporn

“…This communication presents the momentum and thermal transportation of nanofluid flow over a sheet that stretches exponentially. The fluid moves through a porous matrix in the presence of a magnetic field that is perpendicular to the flow direction. …”
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Effect of accelerated weathering on fire performance and general composition of photovoltaic (PV) back sheets by Mohamed Muhsin Mohamed Baseer Ahamed

“…However, the more commonly used configuration in the industry are PV systems with a polymer based back sheet layer. This PV back sheet layer is moreover exposed to outside environments under UV exposure. …”
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Practical forming die design and manufacture for sheet metal stainless steel precision parts by Cheung, Thomas Wing Lau.

“…This project deals with precision stainless steel sheet metal forming which produces parts in the regime of near net shape. …”
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Tensile loading characteristics of free-form and water submerged single layer graphene sheet by Vijayaraghavan, V., Wong, C. H.

“…The effect of sheet size on the mechanical performance is investigated by subjecting the graphene sheet to tensile loading at various temperatures. …”
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Tipping point in ice-sheet grounding-zone melting due to ocean water intrusion by Bradley, AT, Hewitt, IJ

“…Marine ice sheets are highly sensitive to submarine melting in their grounding zones, where they transition between grounded and floating ice. …”

Mixed convection of ferrohydrodynamics magnetized hybrid ferrofluid on a slip-permeable stretching sheet by Kamis, Nur Ilyana, Lim, Yeou Jiann, Rawi, Noraihan Afiqah, Shafie, Sharidan

“…This study investigates it in a ferrohydrodynamics magnetized hybrid ferrofluid on a slip stretching sheet affected by suction and injection. Using the modified Tiwari and Das model, the behavior of the hybrid ferrofluid, magnetite ferrite (Formula presented.) and cobalt ferrite (Formula presented.) based-water and ethylene glycol are explored. …”
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Atomically dispersed reactive centers for electrocatalytic CO2 reduction and water splitting by Zhang, Huabin, Cheng, Weiren, Luan, Deyan, Lou, David Xiong Wen

“…In the current Review, some recent developments of atomically dispersed reactive centers for electrocatalytic CO2 reduction and water splitting are well summarized. …”
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Resilient power systems operation with offshore wind farms and cloud data centers by Liu, Shengwei, Li, Yuanzheng, Liu, Xuan, Zhao, Tianyang, Wang, Peng

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Understanding customer retrials in call centers: preferences for service quality and service speed by Hu, K, Allon, G, Bassamboo, A

“…According to industry reports, retrials are listed as a top annoying issue for customers and hurt call centers’ profits. Though recognizing this problem, call centers find it challenging to reduce retrials without overshooting their operating expenses. …”

Medical management pathways for Cushing’s disease in pituitary tumors centers of excellence (PTCOEs) by Giustina, A, Uygur, MM, Frara, S, Barkan, A, Biermasz, NR, Chanson, P, Freda, P, Gadelha, M, Haberbosch, L, Kaiser, UB, Lamberts, S, Laws, E, Nachtigall, LB, Popovic, V, Schilbach, K, Lely, AJVD, Wass, JAH, Melmed, S, Casanueva, FF

“…This study aimed to evaluate current medical therapy approaches by expert pituitary centers through an audit conducted to validate the criteria of Pituitary Tumors Centers of Excellence (PTCOEs) and provide an initial standard of medical care for CD. …”

An Information Bottleneck Characterization of the Understanding-Workload Tradeoff in Human-Centered Explainable AI by Sanneman, Lindsay, Tucker, Mycal, Shah, Julie A.

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Towards Health Centered Drug Policy: An Analysis of Past and Developing Drug Policy by Lewis, Benjamin B.

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The Contours of the Cloud: Dissecting the Real Estate Investment Decisions of Data Center Operators by Fawcett, Robert Logan

“…This thesis investigates the real estate investment decisions of data center operators, with a focus on how key infrastructure characteristics influence data center development. …”
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Report to the President for year ended June 30, 2024, Center for Real Estate by Zheng, Siqi, Shen, Kairos

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Report to the President for year ended June 30, 2022, Industrial Performance Center by Armstrong, Ben

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Building next generation contact center : a case study of NTUC income. by Chan, Qing Hui., Lin, Shihua., Tan, Siew Chong.

“…This paper showcases an award wining contact center of NTUC Income Insurance Co-operative Limited (Income) and features many of its state-of-the-art technological innovations and processes.…”
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Investigation of diverse cold air inlet configurations for Sun HPC data center by Liu, Zhao

“…The data center acts a significant part in recent years due to the rapid growth of cloud computing. …”
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