Evidence-based roadmap for geoheritage conservation in southeast Arabia: Inventory, evaluations, and communicating geocultural connections by Sayama, K

“…Over the past 30 years, the need for protecting geoheritage sites has become increasingly recognised, especially in Europe and East Asia, epitomised by the establishment of international frameworks such as the UNESCO Global Geoparks in 2015. …”

Mastering Voice Interfaces : Creating Great Voice Apps for Real Users / by Thymé-Gobbel, Ann, author 642940, Jankowski, Charles, author 642941

“…What the best practices for the various components of the voice-first creation process What are the consequences of design and implementation choices How to create truly great voice apps that users will love Who this book is for We expect readers to have had some exposure to voice apps, at least as users. The book is written for anyone who wants a deeper understanding of the how and why of voice interface design and development. …”

Investigations into high resolution imaging and contouring for diagnostic bio-applications by Valiyambath, Krishnan Mohankumar

“…It was found that the central pixel in each of the fiberlet image are the optimal scan points as it gave the best contrast and the least offset in the scan image compared with other pixels within the fiberlet. …”
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Preliminary environmental risk consideration for small UAV ground risk mapping by Chung, Han Jie, Mohd Hasrizam Che Man, Sivakumar, Anush Kumar, Low, Kin Huat

“…In contrast, weather stations in the East such as Changi and Pasir Ris reported the lowest rainfall near 0.036 mm in February. …”
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Artemisinin resistance in the malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum, originates from its initial transcriptional response by Zhu, Lei, van der Pluijm, Rob W., Kucharski, Michal, Nayak, Sourav, Tripathi, Jaishree, White, Nicholas J., Day, Nicholas P. J., Faiz, Abul, Phyo, Aung Pyae, Amaratunga, Chanaki, Lek, Dysoley, Ashley, Elizabeth A., Nosten, François, Smithuis, Frank, Ginsburg, Hagai, von Seidlein, Lorenz, Lin, Khin, Imwong, Mallika, Chotivanich, Kesinee, Mayxay, Mayfong, Dhorda, Mehul, Nguyen, Hoang Chau, Nguyen, Thuy Nhien Thanh, Miotto, Olivo, Newton, Paul N., Jittamala, Podjanee, Tripura, Rupam, Pukrittayakamee, Sasithon, Peto, Thomas J., Hien, Tran Tinh, Dondorp, Arjen M., Bozdech, Zbynek

“…The emergence and spread of artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum, first in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS), and now in East Africa, is a major threat to global malaria elimination ambitions. …”
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Prevalence of health-risk behaviors and mental well-being of ASEAN university students in COVID-19 pandemic by Rahman, Hanif Abdul, Amornsriwatanakul, Areekul, Abdul-Mumin, Khadizah H., Agustiningsih, Denny, Chaiyasong, Surasak, Chia, Michael, Chupradit, Supat, Huy, Le Quang, Ivanovitch, Katiya, Nurmala, Ira, Majid, Hazreen B. Abdul, Nazan, Ahmad Iqmer Nashriq Mohd, Rodjarkpai, Yuvadee, de la Cruz, Ma Henrietta Teresa O., Mahmudiono, Trias, Sriboonma, Krissachai, Sudnongbua, Supaporn, Vidiawati, Dhanasari, Wattanapisit, Apichai, Charoenwattana, Sukanya, Cahyani, Nani, Car, Josip, Ho, Ringo Moon-Ho, Rosenberg, Michael

“…The prevalence of epidemiological health-risk behaviors and mental well-being in the COVID-19 pandemic, stratified by sociodemographic factors in Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) university students, were examined in the research. …”
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The power of online reviews: Exploring information asymmetry and its impact on green product purchasing behavior by Ikhsan, Ridho Bramulya, Fernando, Yudi, Gui, Anderes, Fernando, Erick

“…Data for the study were collected through an online questionnaire that was distributed on social media platforms and analyzed using partial least squares structural equation modeling. The results show that information asymmetry positively affected online review quality, review adoption, and green product purchasing behavior, while online review quality positively affected participants' propensity to trust reviews, review adoption, and purchasing behavior. …”
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Examining parents’ intention to vaccinate their children in Pahang: The role of perceived severity, perceived susceptibility, and perceived barriers by Noor Amira Syazwani, Abd Rahman, Jamal Rizal, Razali, Mohd Rozaimy, Ridzuan, Ju, Soon Yew, Nur Hazirah, Hamdan

“…Analysis using descriptive statistics and partial least squares-structural equation modelling (PLS-SEM) is conducted based on responses from 372 participants. …”
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Intention to engage in inter-contractor cooperation: A belief elicitation study in the construction industry by Moshood, Taofeeq D., Ling, Yee Voon, Chai, Changsaar, Lee, Chia Kuang

“…Subsequently, a TPB survey was administered to 99 contractors from grades G4 to G7. Partial Least Square analysis assessed the factors influencing the intention to form partnering. …”
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Snowmass White Paper: Precision Studies of Spacetime Symmetries and Gravitational Physics by Adelberger, Eric, Budker, Dmitry, Folman, Ron, Geraci, Andrew A, Harke, Jason T, Kaplan, Daniel M, Kimball, Derek F Jackson, Lehnert, Ralf, Moore, David, Morley, Gavin W, Palladino, Anthony, Phillips, Thomas J, Piacentino, Giovanni M, Snow, William Michael, Sudhir, Vivishek

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Performance Characterization of High-Density Electrospray Thrusters by Corrado, Matthew N., Wangari, Charity, Finch, Michael R., Parameswaran, Lalitha, Cook, Matthew, Holihan, Eric C., Mathews, Richard, Kedzierski, Jakub, Racz, Livia M., Smith, Melissa A., Lozano, Paulo C.

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Search for long-lived heavy neutrinos in the decays of B mesons produced in proton-proton collisions at √𝑠 = 13 TeV by Hayrapetyan, A., Tumasyan, A., Adam, W., Andrejkovic, J. W., Bergauer, T., Chatterjee, S., Damanakis, K., Dragicevic, M., Hussain, P. S., Jeitler, M., Krammer, N., Li, A., Liko, D., Mikulec, I., Schieck, J., Schöfbeck, R., Schwarz, D.

“…Signal events are defined by the signature B → ℓBNX; N → ℓ±π∓, where the leptons ℓB and ℓ can be either a muon or an electron, provided that at least one of them is a muon. The hadronic recoil system, X, is treated inclusively and is not reconstructed. …”
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Quantum Speed-ups for String Synchronizing Sets, Longest Common Substring, and \(k\) -mismatch Matching by Jin, Ce, Nogler, Jakob

“…We show that the complexity of LCS with threshold $d$ smoothly interpolates between the two extreme cases up to $n^{o(1)}$ factors: LCS with threshold $d$ has a quantum algorithm in $n^{2/3+o(1)}/d^{1/6}$ query complexity and time complexity, and requires at least $\Omega(n^{2/3}/d^{1/6})$ quantum query complexity. …”
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Lenzen’s Distributed Routing Generalized: A Full Characterization of Constant-Time Routability by Ghaffari, Mohsen, Wang, Brandon

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Measurement of the background in the CMS muon detector in 𝑝𝑝 -collisions at √𝑠 =13 TeV by Tytgat, M., Muhammad, A., De Lentdecker, G., Jaramillo, J., Moureaux, L., Pétré, L., Yang, Y., Rendón, C., Gokbulut, G., Hong, Y., Samalan, A., Alves, G. A., Marujo da Silva, F., Alves Coelho, E., Barroso Ferreira Filho, M., Da Costa, E. M., De Jesus Damiao, D., Ferreira, B. C., Fonseca De Souza, S., Mota Amarilo, K.

“…This machine will run for at least 10 years starting in 2029 reaching an instantaneous luminosity of =5×1034cm-2s-1 and increasing ultimately to =7.5×1034cm-2s-1 . …”
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Retrieval of refractivity fields from GNSS tropospheric delays: theoretical and data-based evaluation of collocation methods and comparisons with GNSS tomography by Shehaj, Endrit, Geiger, Alain, Rothacher, Markus, Moeller, Gregor

“…This paper focuses on the retrieval of refractivity fields from GNSS measurements by means of least-squares collocation. Collocation adjustment estimates parameters that relate delays and refractivity without relying on a grid. …”
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Accelerating Practical Engineering Design Optimization with Computational Graph Transformations by Sharpe, Peter D.

“…This paradigm offers a compelling combination of ease-of-use, computational speed, and modeling flexibility, whereas existing paradigms typically make sacrifices in at least one of these key areas. Consequently, code transformations present a competitive avenue for increasing the adoption of advanced optimization techniques in industry, all without placing the burden of deep expertise in applied mathematics and computer science on end users. …”
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First record of multi-species synchronous coral spawning from Malaysia by Chelliah, Alvin, Amar, Halimi Bin, Hyde, Julian, Yewdall, Katie, Guest, James R., Steinberg, Peter David

“…Here we present the first documentation of a multi-species coral spawning event from reefs around Pulau Tioman, Peninsular Malaysia, a popular diving and tourist destination located on the edge of the coral triangle. At least 8 coral species from 3 genera (Acropora, Montipora and Porites) participated in multi-species spawning over five nights in April 2014, between two nights before and two nights after the full moon. …”
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Spectrum and phase adaptive CCA for SSVEP-based brain computer interface by Zhang, Zhuo, Wang, Chuanchu, Ang, Kai Keng, Wai, Aung Aung Phyo, Guan, Cuntai

“…Among various brain activity patterns, Steady State Visual Evoked Potential (SSVEP) based Brain Computer Inter-face (BCI) requires the least training time while carrying the fastest information transfer rate, making it highly suitable for deploying efficient self-paced BCI systems. …”
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Giant two‐photon absorption and its saturation in 2D organic-inorganic perovskite by Liu, Weiwei, Xing, Jun, Zhao, Jiaxin, Wen, Xinglin, Wang, Kai, Lu, Peixiang, Xiong, Qihua

“…The TPA coefficient of a (PEA)2PbI4 flake is measured to be about 211.5 cm MW−1, which is at least one order of magnitude larger than those of 3D perovskite films and some typical semiconductor nanostructures. …”
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