Value Co-creation with Customers by Facebook Community: A Successful Example of PKT Logistics by Belal, H. M., Noordin, Alminnourliza, Hasan, Quamrul, Ahmad Zaidi, Mohamad Faizal

“…The Nike+ shoes co-creation platform exploits the link between running and listening of music. Users can select their exercise from a personal training list, including foot movements, rhythms, times, distances covered, and calories burned. …”
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Optimization of oil palm empty fruit bunch gasification temperature and steam to biomass ratio using response surface methodology by Najwa Hayati, Abdul Halim, Suriyati, Saleh, Noor Asma Fazli, Abdul Samad

“…Response Surface Methodology (RSM) was used to design the gasification experiment from the temperature range of 800-1000°C and SBR range of 0.5-1.5. Thirteen number of runs were generated based on Central Composite Design (CCD) with five replicated center points. …”
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GenSQL: A Probabilistic Programming System for Querying Generative Models of Database Tables by Huot, Mathieu, Ghavami, Matin, Lew, Alexander K., Schaechtle, Ulrich, Freer, Cameron E., Shelby, Zane, Rinard, Martin C., Saad, Feras A., Mansinghka, Vikash K.

“…Finally, GenSQL delivers a 1.7-6.8x speedup compared to its closest competitor on a representative benchmark set, and runs in comparable time to hand-written code, in part due to its reusable optimizations and code specialization.…”
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Gemini: An Adaptive Performance-Fairness Scheduler for Data-Intensive Cluster Computing by Niu, Zhaojie, Tang, Shanjiang, He, Bingsheng

“…Instead of using a static scheduling policy, Gemini adaptively decides the proper scheduling policy according to the current running workload. We implement Gemini in Hadoop YARN. …”
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Comparison of different molds (epoxy, polymer and silicon) for microfabrication by hot embossing technique by Gupta, A., Tang, P. S., Jena, Rajeeb Kumar, Yue, Chee Yoon, Lam, Yee Cheong

“…In the fabrication of microfluidic devices by hot embossing, secondary molds made from epoxy and other polymeric materials with high Tg are commonly used in lab-scale research and for short production runs of several hundred products. However, few studies have been conducted to compare the performance and efficacy of such molds compared to the master silicon mold. …”
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Oversampling and undersampling for intrusion detection system in the supervisory control and data acquisition IEC 60870-5-104. by Syamsul Arifin, M. Agus, Deris Stiawan, Deris Stiawan, Bhakti Yudho Suprapto, Bhakti Yudho Suprapto, Susanto Susanto, Susanto Susanto, Salim, Tasmi, Idris, Mohd Yazid, Budiarto, Rahmat

“…A dataset created by running a supervisory control and data acquisition IEC 60870-5-104 (IEC 104) protocol on a testbed network is presented. …”
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What We Should Do Before the Social Bots Take Over: Online Privacy Protection and the Political Economy of Our Near Future by Graeff, Erhardt

“…Drones are being used for collecting military intelligence and bombing runs. U.S. states have passed laws to address self-driving cars on public roads (Marcus 2012). …”
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Creative Data Literacy: A Constructionist Approach to Teaching Information Visualization by D'Ignazio, Catherine, Bhargava, Rahul

“…Many view data visualization as a new technology, which runs the risks of replicating old approaches without acknowledging the unique affordances and domains that data visualization relies upon. …”
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Press ECCS to Doubt (Your Causal Graph) by Markakis, Markos, Zhang, Ziyu, Shahout, Rana, Gao, Trinity, Liu, Chunwei, Sabek, Ibrahim, Cafarella, Michael

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Exploring and Learning in Sparse Linear MDPs without Computationally Intractable Oracles by Golowich, Noah, Moitra, Ankur, Rohatgi, Dhruv

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

“…On the upper bound side, currently the fastest algorithm runs in 𝑂e(𝑛 + 𝑤 12/5 max ) time (Chen, Lian, Mao, and Zhang 2023), improving the earlier 𝑂(𝑛 + 𝑤 3 max)-time algorithm by Polak, Rohwedder, and Węgrzycki (2021). …”
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Beating Brute Force for Compression Problems by Hirahara, Shuichi, Ilango, Rahul, Williams, R. Ryan

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Faster Feedback with AI? A Test Prioritization Study by Mattis, Toni, B?hme, Lukas, Krebs, Eva, Rinard, Martin C., Hirschfeld, Robert

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Optimising public transit using big data and machine learning by Lee, Kelvin

“…Our findings indicate that with careful planning and inventive methods, big data and machine learning can aid public transit operators in running their services more efficiently, thereby making them more attractive to passengers.…”
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Report for project A1017-101on hybrid solar PV thermal (PVT) system using a tracking solar trough I by Cheung, Wai Kin.

“…The findings on the 2 above mentioned studies appeared that at this level of convergence of sunlight, the heat effects is not pronounced when applied with a cooling system running at 0.448l/min & 0.938l/min respectively. …”
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Simulation and study on cooling plant efficiency in green data centres by Yeo, Keat Kee.

“…The availability of data centre is critical in keeping the basic infrastructure of many cities running. The critical nature of data centres often requires elevated design criteria to factor in the need for redundancy. …”
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ST-18AB Influence of rubber content of concrete on local impact damage by Sia, Grace Xing Rong

“…To address the large drop in the overall capacity of structures caused by fragment impacts during crater formation, a study is conducted which aims at investigating the effect of two different types of crumb rubber – running track rubber (SBR) and rubber tyre in concrete for the enhancement of concrete’s energy absorption abilities against dynamic impact. …”
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The training intensity distribution of marathon runners across performance levels by Muniz-Pumares, Daniel, Hunter, Ben, Meyler, Samuel, Maunder, Ed, Smyth, Barry

“…The amount of training time completed in Z2 and Z3 running remained relatively stable across performance levels, however, proportion of Z1 was higher in progressively faster groups. …”
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Many-sided sympathy and the science of religion in George Eliot, Vernon Lee, and Edna Lyall by Barnette, S

“…It considers the fiction of three women with very various backgrounds, intellectual pursuits, and writing styles – that of George Eliot (1819–1880), Vernon Lee (1856–1935), and Edna Lyall (1857–1903) – and sets their work side by side to discern a common thread running through their oeuvres: a pattern of fictional ‘many-sided’ male sympathetic figures arranged to balance broad tolerance with specific function and achieve a form of modern spirituality for the benefit of the reader and society at large. …”

Quantitative optical probing of plasma accelerators by Kasim, MF

“…It is demonstrated that by running it and letting it learn laser-driven plasma wakefield parameters for a number of days, the software can find optimal parameters in a laser-plasma system without explicitly being taught.…”