Investigating novel drug delivery systems to enhance tissue regeneration in the central nervous system by Lin, Vincent Po Hen

“…Two scaffold materials, namely, polylactic acid-polycaprolactone copolymer (PLA-PCL), and dextran methacrylate (DexMA) were extensively examined. …”
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Algorithmic discrimination and ethical perspective of artificial intelligence / by Kılıç, Muharrem, editor, Kahyaoglu, Sezer Bozkus, editor, SpringerLink (Online service)

“…Comprising an array of insightful chapters, this book offers an in-depth exploration of artificial intelligence technologies, encompassing a broad spectrum of topics ranging from data protection to algorithmic discrimination, the deployment of artificial intelligence in criminal proceedings to combating hate speech, and from predictive policing to meta-surveillance. It aims to serve as a call to action, urging societies and policymakers to acknowledge the potential threats posed by AI and recognize the need for robust legislative frameworks and ethical principles to ensure that international standards on human rights are upheld in the face of technological advancements…”
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Optimization Techniques for Hybrid Power Systems : Renewable Energy, Electric Vehicles, and Smart Grid / by Hazra, Sunanda, 1991-, editor 655474, Sultana, Sneha, 1988-, editor 655475, Roy, Provas, 1973-, editor 646925, IGI Global Scientific Publishing (Online service) 655412

“…This book has a focus on nature-inspired and meta-heuristic optimization methods, and it demonstrates how these techniques have revolutionized renewable energy problem-solving and their application in real-world scenarios. …”
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Gas-phase and solid-state electronic structure analysis and DFT benchmarking of HfCO by Ariyarathna, Isuru R., Cho, Yeongsu, Duan, Chenru, Kulik, Heather J.

“…We utilized the CCSD(T) benchmark values of De, excitation energy, and ionization energy (IE) values to evaluate density functional theory (DFT) errors with 23 exchange–correlation functionals spanning GGA, meta-GGA, global GGA hybrid, meta-GGA hybrid, range-separated hybrid, and double-hybrid functional families. …”
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Hardness of Range Avoidance and Remote Point for Restricted Circuits via Cryptography by Chen, Yilei, Li, Jiatu

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Linking dual mode of action of host defense antimicrobial peptide thanatin: structures, lipopolysaccharide and LptAm binding of designed analogs by Sinha, Sheetal, Dhanabal, Vidhya Bharathi, Sperandeo, Paola, Polissi, Alessandra, Bhattacharjya, Surajit

“…Further, atomic resolution structures and interactions of Ala based thanatin analogs define plausible correlations with antibacterial activity and LPS, LptAm interactions. …”
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Removal of noxious environmental pollutant using photocatalytic membrane reactor by Yeap, Ken Vin.

“…The average roughness of the membrane is 10nm with a very well distributed (Gaussian bell curve) pore size. The technique used in this project was able to achieve uniformity on the skin layer, as the band gap remains the same which membrane coated with multiple layers. …”
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Essence facts and the source of normativity by Baysan, U

“…Along the way, I address questions about what it is to be a normative fact and relate the implications of this discussion to general issues about metaphysical explanation in meta-normativity.…”

Melatonin and health: an umbrella review of health outcomes and biological mechanisms of action by Posadzki, Pawel Przemyslaw, Bajpai, Ram, Kyaw, Bhone Myint, Roberts, Nicola J., Brzezinski, Amnon, Christopoulos, George I, Divakar, Ushashree, Bajpai, Shweta, Soljak, Michael, Dunleavy, Gerard, Jarbrink, Krister, Nang, Ei Ei Khaing, Soh, Chee Kiong, Car, Josip

“…Seven meta-analyses were significant with P values less than 0.001 under the random-effects model. …”
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Dna markers and mapping of quantitative trait loci for yield and bunch quality in Deli dura X Yangambi pisifera oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) population by Seng, Tzer Ying

“…The mapping population was a high-yielding Felda breeding cross, coded DA41, represented by 118 progeny palms. …”
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Segment anything: real-time AI model interaction and visualization by Wang, Jingwei

“…This service utilizes the cutting-edge Segment Anything Model(SAM) from the Meta AI research team, finally integrated into Image-Pro, a platform developed by research engineers at S-lab. …”
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Refining Hardware of Desktop Fiber Extrusion Devices for Affordable Manufacturing and Novel Fiber Prototyping by Glasser, Kaili

“…The new high-temperature FrED successfully drew fibers from PLA, a biodegradable thermoplastic, using 3D printed preforms with distinctive geometries, demonstrating its potential for providing an affordable solution for rapid synthetic fiber prototyping in academic labs.…”
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Cross-reactive dengue human monoclonal antibody prevents severe pathologies and death from Zika virus infections by Kam, Yiu-Wing, Lee, Cheryl Yi-Pin, Teo, Teck-Hui, Howland, Shanshan W., Siti Naqiah Amrun, Lum, Fok-Moon, See, Peter, Kng, Nicholas Qing-Rong, Huber, Roland G., Xu, Mei-Hui, Tan, Heng-Liang, Choo, Andre, Maurer-Stroh, Sebastian, Ginhoux, Florent, Fink, Katja, Wang, Cheng-I, Ng, Lisa F.P., Rénia, Laurent

“…The SIgN-3C variant with Leu-to-Ala mutations in the Fc region (SIgN-3C-LALA) did not induce antibody-dependent enhancement (ADE) in vitro but provided similar levels of protection in vivo. …”
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Development of an integrated scheduling model for handling equipment in automated port container terminals by Sadeghian, Syed Hamidreza

“…In addition, results proved that the modified meta-heuristic algorithm is able to find near optimal solutions and on average, the solutions found by the GA algorithm are only 0.2% worse than the optimal solutions and in the worst case in the test cases this difference is 2.3% which is acceptable. …”
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Negative refraction in hyperbolic metamaterials by Mao, Tailai

“…They can be used to implement useful functionalities in emerging light-based meta devices. In this project, we will discuss the use of the anisotropic bilayer graphene model which is one typical metamaterial to realize the negative refraction in Tera hertz region. …”
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The Quest for Orthologs orthology benchmark service in 2022 by Nevers, Y, Jones, TEM, Jyothi, D, Yates, B, Ferret, M, Portell-Silva, L, Codo, L, Cosentino, S, Marcet-Houben, M, Vlasova, A, Poidevin, L, Kress, A, Hickman, M, Persson, E, Piližota, I, Guijarro-Clarke, C, the OpenEBench team the Quest for Orthologs Consortium, Iwasaki, W, Lecompte, O, Sonnhammer, E, Roos, DS, Gabaldón, T, Thybert, D, Thomas, PD, Emms, DM

“…For this update, we have added a new benchmark based on curated orthology assertion from the Vertebrate Gene Nomenclature Committee, and provided an example meta-analysis of the public predictions present on the platform.…”

Simulation-based passenger evacuation optimization in metro stations considering multi-objectives by Guo, Kai, Zhang, Limao

“…A framework consisting of 9 influential factors and 3 objectives is developed to model the input-output relationship in passenger evacuation. An RF-based meta-model is used to construct the relationship between influential factors and objectives. …”
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Joint client-and-sample selection for federated learning via bi-level optimization by Li, Anran, Wang, Guangjing, Hu, Ming, Sun, Jianfei, Zhang, Lan, Tuan, Luu Anh, Yu, Han

“…To bridge this gap, we propose the joint Federated Meta-Weighting based Client and Sample Selection (FedMW-CSS) approach to simultaneously mitigate label noise and hard sample selection. …”
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Maternal infections during pregnancy and the risk of childhood leukaemia in the offspring: Evidence from large-scale cohort studies by He, J

“…</p> <p><b>Results:</b> In the systematic review and meta-analysis of previously published 32 articles from 20 studies (primarily case-control studies), I found that maternal influenza (pooled OR, 1.77; 95% CI, 1.01- 3.11), rubella (pooled OR, 2.79; 95% CI, 1.16-6.71) and varicella (pooled OR, 10.19; 95% CI, 1.98-52.39) during pregnancy, but not other infections, were associated with a higher risk of childhood leukaemia. …”

Self-reported weight changes in 1st year university students in England: an analysis of social and physical environment by Vadeboncoeur, C

“…With data from 32 identified studies, I performed a meta-analysis on mean WC. I also performed sub-analyses stratified by sex, location, weight measuring method and by weight gainers. …”