Do UN peace operations help forcibly displaced people? by Costalli, S, Di Salvatore, J, Ruggeri, A

“…Do UN missions reduce forced displacement? Facing insecure environments, civilians are left with three choices: staying; moving to a safer community; or moving outside their country. …”

The role of chatbots in data analytics: an evaluation of functional abilities by Patel, Preeti, Shooshtarian, Sowgol

“…In the fast-paced evolution of artificial intelligence, in which chatbots are becoming vital tools in many areas, this study is focused on the various functional roles of ChatGPT-4 in data analytics. …”
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Organic ferroelectric memory devices based on resistive switching by Damar Yoga Kusuma

“…This approach accelerates the switching kinetics as polarization reversal shifts from the nucleation-limited regime to the growth-limited regime. On the other hand, mutual combination of SAM’s fixed dipole and ferroelectric’s polarizable dipole is employed to realize ferroelectric field effect transistor devices with tailored operational parameters, reduced charge trapping and improved retention stability. …”
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Tour-into-picture with Kinect by Meng, Taing

“…In this project, we enhanced the Tour-Into-Picture method by introducing Kinect face-tracking to substitute mouse controls. This could provide users more realistic and immersive interaction by looking at a picture from different angles with hand-free experience. …”
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Green gatekeepers by Enriques, L, Romano, A, Tuch, A

“…Consequently, they are more likely to issue inaccurate certifications. We hand-code data on over 450 green gatekeepers, and we show that many of these gatekeepers are opaque, as in many instances they do not even disclose the standards they follow. …”

Sign language recognition – teach machine to talk to deaf people by Goh, Ting Jun

“…With the introduction of internet, social media and phones, communications have been convenient and easy. Despite this, face-to-face verbal communication remains to be the primary mode of communication for most of the population. …”
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Crowd estimation in images by Pui, Chin See

“…Advancements in technology have led to the emergence of different types of neural network architectures, which has solved the numerous challenges faced by traditionally hand-crafted features, such as their limited learning capabilities, achieving state-of-the-art performances whilst yielding accurate results. …”
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Fostering Online Learning Engagement Via Gamification: A Comparison Between Media and Non-Media Students in Universiti Utara Malaysia (S/O: 14764) by Mohmad Yazam, Siti Syamsul Nurin, Ibrahim, Marhaiza

“…Online learning is the future of education especially in tertiary education.On the other hand, online learning requires high engagement among students. …”
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Real-Time Object Detection System for Hospital Assets Using YOLOv8 by Andalusia, Friska, Suakanto, Sinung, Hamami, Faqih, Mat Raffei, Anis Farihan, Nuryatno, Edi

“…Hospitals must have efficient asset management to offer quality medical care. On the other hand, many hospitals face problems such as data entry errors. …”
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Deep visual saliency on stereoscopic images by Nguyen, Anh-Duc, Kim, Jongyoo, Oh, Heeseok, Kim, Haksub, Lin, Weisi, Lee, Sanghoon

“…Our results from thorough experiments confirm that the predicted saliency maps are up to 70% correlated with human gaze patterns, which emphasize the need for the hand-crafted features as input to deep neural networks in S3D saliency detection.…”
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Impact of BREXIT on key stakeholders of the maritime industry in UK by Ching, Claudia Loke Wei

“…This will prompt shipping sectors across UK to respond with the necessary mitigation strategies, as they restructure their operations in the face of BREXIT. The aim of this research paper is to identify the impacts of BREXIT on the UK maritime industry due to its geographical proximity, as well as the intensity of impacts experienced first-hand by the maritime sectors in UK. …”
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Developing a taxonomy of consumer preferences for enhancing B2C e-commerce last-mile delivery: delivered food by Teo, Ee Lin

“…The surge in OFD orders has resulted in OFD platforms facing some difficulty in keeping up with the demand. …”
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Vision based control for mobile robot by Siah, Clarence Jun Da

“…Through the experiment, bumper sensor performed well for evading the obstacle based on the suggested obstacle avoidance scheme. On the other hand, the distance estimation error was bound to increase over the time up to 13.81cm and caused some unpredictable errors. …”
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Behaviours and attitudes in response to the COVID-19 pandemic: insights from a cross-national Facebook survey by Perrotta, D, Grow, A, Rampazzo, F, Cimentada, J, Del Fava, E, Gil-Clavel, S, Zagheni, E

“…Respondents rapidly adopted the use of face masks when they were not yet mandatory. We observed a clear pattern in threat perceptions, sharply increasing from a personal level to national and global levels. …”

Comparison of Finite Element Methods and Satellite InSAR for Monitoring Deformations of a Large Tailings Dam by Fetell, Robert Henry

“…We investigated the accuracy of InSAR over this period, ending in 2019, by analyzing 186 ascending Sentinel-1 C-band images and 219 descending images using Persistent Scatterer Interferometry and SARProzTM software, comparing results with two surface geodetic benchmarks. …”
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A study on the productivity evaluation of building information modelling (BIM) based prefabricated prefinished volumetric construction (PPVC) project by Fernandez, Priscilla Crystal

“…This report aims to study current BIM based PPVC developments locally; the challenges faced, the benefits that should be retained and the possibilities for improvements. …”
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Cognitive enhancement in video game training: two separate routes of transfer? by Oei, Chie Ming

“…Following 20 hours of training, participants that played a fast-paced first person shooter improved in the attentional blink and multiple-object tracking, while a slower paced third person shooter training also resulted in attentional blink improvements, but to a smaller extent. …”
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Enviro-toons : what do parents think about it? by Goh, Jeannette

“…Using a phenomenological framework to examine the face-to-face interviews with 10 parents, this paper found that parents were cautiously optimistic about the medium, where they all saw its potential to teach but saw the need for sources outside this media to ensure that the environmental message is received by their children. …”
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A qualitative systematic review of anonymous/unspecified living kidney and liver donors' perspectives by Lim, Wen Hui, Chan, Kai En, Ng, Cheng Han, Tan, Darren Jun Hao, Tay, Phoebe Wen Lin, Chin, Yip Han, Yong, Jie Ning, Xiao, Jieling, Fu, Clarissa Elysia, Nah, Benjamin, Tiong, Ho Yee, Syn, Nicholas, Devi, Kamala, Griva, Konstadina, Mak, Loey Lung Yi, Huang, Daniel Q., Fung, James, Siddiqui, Mohammad Shadab, Muthiah, Mark, Tan, Eunice X. X.

“…This qualitative systematic review provides insights into the first-hand experiences, motivations, and challenges that unspecified donors face. …”
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Decision support system for front-end product development by Zhai, Lianyin

“…In the highly competitive global market, manufacturers are facing ever increasing challenges in improving customer satisfaction and perceptions of their products while reducing product development time and cost. …”
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