Designing A Future Workforce Skills Framework: A Gap Analysis Of Future Workforce Skills Between Academicians And Manufacturing Industry Players by Rodzalan, Shazaitul Azreen, Mohd Noor, Noor Nazihah, Abdullah, Nor Hazana, Mohamed Saat, Maisarah

“…Notably, in Malaysia, employers’ express concerns about a skills mismatch, contributing to elevated unemployment rates. Centered on the manufacturing sector, the research employs a gap analysis to discern and address the skills disparities between academic institutions and industry stakeholders, encompassing both essential soft and hard skills crucial for the future workforce. …”
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Multiplexed CRISPR/CAS9‐mediated engineering of pre‐clinical mouse models bearing native human B cell receptors by Wang, Xuesong, Ray, Rashmi, Kratochvil, Sven, Melzi, Eleonora, Lin, Ying‐Cing, Giguere, Sophie, Xu, Liling, Warner, John, Cheon, Diane, Liguori, Alessia, Groschel, Bettina, Phelps, Nicole

“…We demonstrate that B cells from these mice are fully functional: upon transfer to congenic, wild type mice at controlled frequencies, such B cells can be primed by eOD‐GT8 60mer, a germline‐targeting immunogen currently in clinical trials, recruited to germinal centers, secrete class‐switched antibodies, undergo somatic hypermutation, and differentiate into memory B cells. …”
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Molybdenum disulfide (MoS_2) as a broadband saturable absorber for ultra-fast photonics by Zhang, H, Lu, S B, Zheng, J, Du, J, Wen, S C, Tang, D Y, Loh, K P

“…Our laser experiment shows that few-layer MoS2-based mode locker allows for the generation of stable mode-locked laser pulse, centered at 1054.3 nm, with a 3-dB spectral bandwidth of 2.7 nm and a pulse duration of 800 ps. …”
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Investigation on chemical protease, nuclease and catecholase activity of two copper complexes with flexidentate Schiff base ligands by Das, Mriganka, Kundu, Bidyut Kumar, Tiwari, Ritudhwaj, Mandal, Poulami, Nayak, Debasis, Ganguly, Rakesh, Mukhopadhyay, Suman

“…Structural analysis reveals that 1 and 2 are monomeric Cu(II) complex consisting of penta and tetra coordinated Cu(II) centers, respectively. Screening tests were conducted to quantify the binding ability of complexes (1 and 2) towards BSA and DNA as well as the protease and nuclease activity of these complexes using gel electrophoresis technique. …”
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Compact wideband wide-angle van atta retroreflector with suppressed structural mode by Yan, Libin, Shen, Zhongxiang

“…The designed Van Atta retroreflector is verified by simulations and experiments with 40% fractional bandwidth centered at 10 GHz. The monostatic radar cross section (RCS) shows that the -10 dB beamwidth is about 80^circ over the frequency range of interest. …”
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METFormer: a motion enhanced transformer for multiple object tracking by Gao, Jianjun, Yap, Kim-Hui, Wang, Yi, Garg, Kratika, Han, Boon Siew

“…The global-local motion context learning technique first centers on difference-guided global motion learning to obtain temporal information from adjacent frames. …”
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Global Englishes and TESOL: an editorial introduction to innovating research and practice by Rose, H, McKinley, J

“…The increasing diversification of English speakers and contexts challenges traditional TESOL practices, which have long centered on native speaker norms. This special issue includes 15 articles that critically examine the theoretical foundations of Global Englishes, the integration of these concepts into curricula, and the need for innovative research designs to support their implementation. …”

Visual bordering: how refugee-serving organizations represent refugees on Instagram by Jhoti, A, Allen, WL

“…Contrasting with studies of mainly text-based representations of refugees, we examine refugee-serving organizations’ visual communications work on Instagram. Using a discourse-centered online ethnographic approach, we collected 191 posts made in early 2021 by five UK-based organizations. …”

Online learning with kernels by Fan, Haijin

“…The sparsification method performs a role to select a compact dictionary consisting of the kernel function centers. They are developed according to different measures, such as the mutual information measure, the significance measure, the coherence measure or the cumulative coherence measure, which are used to evaluate the novelty of new training samples. …”
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Lattice Green’s Functions for High-Order Finite Difference Stencils by Gabbard, James, van Rees, Wim M.

“…Here we focus on higher-order discretizations of the Laplace operator on domains with more general boundary conditions, by (1) providing an algorithm for fast and accurate evaluation of the LGFs associated with high-order dimension-split centered finite differences on unbounded domains, and (2) deriving closed-form expressions for the LGFs associated with both dimension-split and Mehrstellen discretizations on domains with one unbounded dimension. …”
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A “seat-squatting” strategy via lithium substitution to suppress Fe-migration in Na layered oxide cathodes by Niu, Yaoshen, Hu, Zilin, Mao, Huican, Zhou, Lin, Wang, Liguang, Lou, Xiaobing, Zhang, Bo, Xiao, Dongdong, Yang, Yang, Ding, Feixiang, Rong, Xiaohui, Xu, Juping, Yin, Wen, Zhang, Nian, Li, Zhiwei, Lu, Yaxiang, Hu, Bingwen, Lu, Jun, Li, Ju, Hu, Yong-Sheng

“…This work illustrates a compelling strategy to curb irreversible Fe migration in NIBs, offering a pathway for the development of stable and cost-effective layered oxides based on Fe redox centers.…”
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A study on Covid-19 tweets by Nur Lydia Afiqah Binte Rozali

“…The focus will be on the evolution of COVID-19 and understanding the trends of sentiments posted by Twitter users throughout South-East Asia, with a centering on Singapore, Thailand, Myanmar, and Vietnam during the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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An RRM–ZnF RNA recognition module targets RBM10 to exonic sequences to promote exon exclusion by Collins, Katherine M., Kainov, Yaroslav A., Christodolou, Evangelos, Ray, Debashish, Morris, Quaid, Hughes, Timothy, Taylor, Ian A., Makeyev, Eugene V., Ramos, Andres

“…We show that a two-domain RRM1–ZnF unit recognizes a GGA-centered motif enriched in RBM10 exonic sites with high affinity and specificity and test that the interaction with these exonic sequences promotes exon skipping. …”
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ESRDC ship notional baseline Medium Voltage Direct Current (MVDC) architecture thermal simulation and visualization by Chryssostomidis, Chryssostomos, Chalfant, Julie, Vargas, J. V. C., Souza, J. A., Hovsapian, R., Ordonez, J. C., Chiocchio, T.

“…For that, a previously developed simplified physical model [1-3] -- which combines principles of classical thermodynamics and heat transfer, resulting in a system of three-dimensional differential equations which are discretized in space using a three-dimensional cell centered finite volume scheme -- is enhanced to include fresh and sea water cooled systems throughout the ship. …”
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Robotic gecko by Lim, Louis Jiong Hang

“…The technology used is centered on the creation of soft pneumatic actuators with Ecoflex silicone and a pneumatic body system that is created by combining pneumatic engineering for mobility with nanoimprint techniques for leg design. …”
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Task-based digital library for the academic community. by Meyyappan, Narayanan.

“…The major objective of this research is to design a user-centered digital library (DL) for an academic community. …”
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南洋大学的南洋研究（1956-1980) = "Nanyang studies" in Nanyang University (1956-1980) by 高建东 Loh, Choy Mun

“…The study covers the development and scale of “Nanyang Studies”, a field of research in Nanyang University centering on history and geography. The period under study is between 1956 to 1980, from the commencement of classes at the Departments of History and Geography in Nanyang University to the merger of Nanyang University and the University of Singapore.…”
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Epi-microRNA mediated metabolic reprogramming counteracts hypoxia to preserve affinity maturation by Nakagawa, R, Llorian, M, Varsani-Brown, S, Chakravarty, P, Camarillo, JM, Barry, D, George, R, Blackledge, NP, Duddy, G, Kelleher, NL, Klose, RJ, Turner, M, Calado, DP

“…To increase antibody affinity against pathogens, positively selected GC-B cells initiate cell division in the light zone (LZ) of germinal centers (GCs). Among these, higher-affinity clones migrate to the dark zone (DZ) and vigorously proliferate by utilizing energy provided by oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS). …”

From emissions to resources: mitigating the critical raw material supply chain vulnerability of renewable energy technologies by Mertens, Jan, Dewulf, Jo, Breyer, Christian, Belmans, Ronnie, Gendron, Corinne, Geoffron, Patrice, Goossens, Luc, Fischer, Carolyn, Du Fornel, Elodie, Hayhoe, Katharine, Hirose, Katsu, Le Cadre-Loret, Elodie, Lester, Richard, Maigné, Fanny, Maitournam, Habibou, de Miranda, Paulo Emilio Valadão, Verwee, Peter, Sala, Olivier, Webber, Michael, Debackere, Koenraad

“…Despite the presence of ample geological reserves, ensuring sustainable access to these materials is crucial for the successful transition to clean energy, taking into account the environmental and social impacts. The commentary centers on four renewable energy technologies namely solar photovoltaics, wind turbines, Li-ion batteries, and water electrolysers. …”
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Expanding the structural diversity of discrete polymers accessible through iterative exponential growth by Khokhlov, Khrystofor

“…The configurations of stereogenic centers in IEG-mer backbones are defined by the starting material (R or S epichlorohydrin) and can be further controlled by combining different stereoisomers in desired fashion. …”
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