Qualitative and quantitative accuracy evaluation of 18f-fdg PET/CT with TOF and NON-TOF system on beta value in BPL reconstruction by Hui, Ng Suk

“…Ordered Subset Expectation Maximisation (OSEM) is unable to achieve full convergence as image noise grows with each iteration, potentially compromising quantitative accuracy. …”
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Structural and biochemical mechanisms of NLRP1 inhibition by DPP9 by Huang, Menghang, Zhang, Xiaoxiao, Toh, Gee Ann, Gong, Qin, Wang, Jia, Han, Zhifu, Wu, Bin, Zhong, Franklin, Chai, Jijie

“…Here we present structural and biochemical evidence that full-length rat NLRP1 (rNLRP1) and rat DPP9 (rDPP9) form a 2:1 complex that contains an autoinhibited rNLRP1 molecule and an active UPA-CARD fragment of rNLRP1. …”
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Space weather radiation effects on geostationary satellite solid-state power amplifiers by Lohmeyer, W. Q., Cahoy, K. L.

“…By contrast, a Monte Carlo simulation finds that on average, only 2.8 out of 21 (13%) of randomly assigned anomalies occur between 7 and 14days after an electron flux greater than 1.5 standard deviations above the mean. …”
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Targeted hematopoietic stem cell depletion through SCF-blockade by Chan, Yan Y., Ho, Pui Y., Dib, Carla, Swartzrock, Leah, Rayburn, Maire, Willner, Hana, Ko, Ethan, Ho, Katie, Down, Julian D., Wilkinson, Adam C., Nakauchi, Hiro, Denis, Morgane, Cool, Taylor, Czechowicz, Agnieszka

“…This combination was the only non-genotoxic conditioning approach that enabled robust donor engraftment post HSCT in WT mice. Conclusion These findings shed new insights into the mechanism of αCD117 mAb-mediated HSC depletion. …”
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Boon or bane? : The role of filial piety, relationship quality, caregiver gender on work-family interface among working caregivers of the elderly by Leong, Anthony Xueheng

“…Finally, gender was considered in a three-way interaction between PO and work-family interface in predicting caregiver wellbeing (vitality). Full-time workers who take care of an older relative were recruited; 195 participants (143 women, 52 men) were recruited. …”
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Sexual violence at higher education institutions: prevalence, nature, and opportunities for prevention by Steele, B

“…This survey was administered to all full-time registered students in 2021. Using the OUR SPACE data, I estimated the past-year prevalence of SV at the University of Oxford disaggregated by type of SV, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnicity. …”

GeSn alloys fabricated by modified sputtering deposition by Qian, Li

“…The GexSn1-x thin films were fabricated on Si, Ge and GaAs substrates. …”
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Development of advanced Fe-based oxygen carriers for chemical looping applications by Fan, Qianwenhao

“…The highly reproducible synthesis protocol allows fine-tuning of the shell morphology and porosity. …”
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Constrained neuro fuzzy inference methodology for explainable personalised modelling with applications on gene expression data by Singh, Balkaran, Doborjeh, Maryam, Doborjeh, Zohreh, Budhraja, Sugam, Tan, Samuel, Sumich, Alexander, Goh, Wilson, Lee, Jimmy, Lai, Edmund, Kasabov, Nikola

“…Interpretable models can potentially support early diagnosis before full disease manifestation. This is particularly important yet, challenging for mental health. …”
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Layer-by-Layer Nanoparticles for Cytokine Delivery by Pires, Ivan S.

“…We also find that the LbL film conformation is key to maintaining therapeutic efficacy as thicker films hinder IL-12 delivery. …”
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发达地区失地老人养老支持体系内卷化及其突破 — 基于苏州市的个案研究 = The involution of the eldercare system for the landless elderly in China’s developed regions : a case study based on Suzhou municipality... by 叶继红 Ye Jihong, 占少华 Zhan Shaohua

“…This article, based on an analysis of a “rural to residential”community in Suzhou Municipality, Jiangsu Province, finds that land acquisition has generated a strong impact on the life and pension style of the landless elderly. …”
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Modelling, exploration and optimization of hardware accelerators for deep learning applications by Dutt, Arko

“…Deep learning has achieved popularity due to its improved prediction accuracy, and it finds widespread use in large data processing applications. …”
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Active learning with applications in biomedical document annotation by Han, Xu

“…The proposed active learning method is a promising research direc- tion and we will conduct further research to exploit the full potential of this method.…”
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Control and operation of modular multilevel converters by Yang, Shunfeng

“…All the theoretical findings are verified in PLECS simulations. The effectiveness and practicalities of the control algorithms are confirmed on a scale down single-phase MMC prototype.…”
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Intelligent Solutions for Sustainable Power Grids / by Kumar, L. Ashok, editor 623258, Angalaeswari, S., 1981-, editor 655486, K., Mohanasundaram, 1977-, editor 655487, Bansal, Ramesh C., editor 655488, Patil, Arunkumar, 1985-, editor 655489, IGI Global (Online service) 631983

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Enhancing tensile and fatigue properties of additively manufactured alloys by post-processing heat treatment by Radhakrishnan, Jayaraj

“…LB-PBF process results in a fine hierarchical microstructure which can impart a simultaneous enhancement of strength and fracture toughness. …”
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Strategies to modulate Amorphous Oxide Semiconductor properties for low temperature transparent transistors by Kulkarni, Mohit Rameshchandra

“…Oxygen vacancies are typically controlled during the growth of the thin films by modulating the partial pressure of oxygen during sputtering/ other vacuum deposition processes or through high-temperature post-deposition annealing. …”
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Compositionally graded alloys fabricated using the laser powder bed fusion technique by Wei, Siyuan

“….% Ni was proved to be the lower threshold for fabricating nearly full-density Cu-Ni binary alloy. Cu-7.6Ni-3Al (wt.%) was further designed and fabricated. …”
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Immunogenicity and safety of beta variant COVID-19 vaccine AZD2816 and AZD1222 (ChAdOx1 nCoV-19) as primary-series vaccination for previously unvaccinated adults in Brazil, South A... by Costa Clemens, SA, Jepson, B, Bhorat, QE, Ahmad, A, Akhund, T, Aley, PK, Bansal, H, Bibi, S, Kelly, EJ, Khan, M, Lambe, T, Lombaard, JJ, Matthews, S, Pipolo Milan, E, Olsson, U, Ramasamy, MN, Moura de Oliveira Paiva, MS, Seegobin, S, Shoemaker, K, Szylak, A, Villafana, T, Pollard, AJ, Green, JA

“…<p><b>Background</b></p> AZD2816 is a variant-adapted COVID-19 vaccine that expresses the full-length SARS-CoV-2 beta variant spike protein but is otherwise similar to AZD1222 (ChAdOx1 nCoV-19). …”

Energy-efficient hardware accelerators based on bit-serial graph and memory-centric computing architectures by Mu, Junjie

“…With the motivation of the lack of reconfigurability and scalability of the existing PDE hardware solvers, we propose the first single chip to solve 2D and 3D PDEs using a full-digital, graph-based architecture in Chapter 5. …”
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