Blockchain opportunities in the maritime industry liner industry by Muhammad Imran Md Zin

“…The maritime industry is investing its resources into a newly introduced disruptive technology called Blockchain Technology. Since the introduction of blockchain technology in 2017 by IBM-Maersk, it has grown to multiple blockchain initiatives in less than 3 years. …”
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Content learning in Japanese and English medium instruction: comparing chemistry learning outcomes in Japanese higher education by Aizawa, I

“…</p> <p>Methodologically, this study responds to calls for quasi-experimental research by adopting a longitudinal design of a course over three months, pairing in-depth quantitative analysis of the pre-post test scores with teacher and student interviews and lecture observations. …”

CipherTrace: automatic detection of ciphers from execution traces by Hassanin, MA

“…We apply custom heuristics on the synthetic information of called functions, e.g., count of arithmetic operations, number of executions of basic blocks, memory access patterns, and more. …”

Meta-Heuristic Search Based Test Data Generation Method for Dynamic-Functional Testing in Automatic Programming Assessment (S/O 13793) by Romli, Rohaida, Abd Wahab, Alawiyah, Romli, Rusnida, Yusoff, Nooraini

“…A controlled experiment that adopts one-group pre-test and post-test design was carried out to evaluate DyFunFPA-TDG method in terms of the criteria of reliability and validity test data adequacy (or called positive and negative testing criteria). The findings reveal that DyFunFPA-TDG method is able to improve the measured criteria in the context of programming assessments. …”
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Tea leaf [Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze] extract-synthesized silver nanoparticles as antimicrobial agent against foodborne pathogens by Loo, Yuet Ying

“…Foodborne illness has emerged as an important public health problem in many countries in the last decade. …”
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Assessing mentoring : a scoping review of mentoring assessment tools in internal medicine between 1990 and 2019 by Ng, Yong Xiang, Koh, Zachary Yong Keat, Yap, Hong Wei, Tay, Kuang Teck, Tan, Xiu Hui, Ong, Yun Ting, Tan, Lorraine Hui En, Chin, Annelissa Mien Chew, Toh, Ying Pin, Shivananda, Sushma, Compton, Scott, Mason, Stephen, Kanesvaran, Ravindran, Krishna, Lalit

“…Background: Mentoring's success in enhancing a mentee's professional and personal development, and a host organisations' reputation has been called into question, amidst a lack of effective tools to evaluate mentoring relationships and guide oversight of mentoring programs. …”
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Chemical methods in dewatering clayey slurry for land reclamation (GE27AB/ISP) by Andi

“…The first reclamation project in Singapore was carried out at a swampy ground in the area called South Boat Quay in 1822. The country has a plan to carry out more land reclamation project to increase the land area by up to another 10,000 ha in 2030 (Wikipedia, 2015). …”
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A hybrid bandit framework for diversified recommendation by Ding, Qinxu, Liu, Yong, Miao, Chunyan, Cheng, Fei, Tang, Haihong

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“I decide myself” - a qualitative exploration of end of life decision making processes of patients and caregivers through Advance Care Planning by Lall, Priya, Dutta, Oindrila, Tan, Woan Shin, Patinadan, Paul Victor, Kang, Natalie Q. Y., Low, Chan Kee, Car, Josip, Ho, Andy Hau Yan

“…Interviews focused on respondents’ experiences of chronic illness and of participating in the ACP programme. …”
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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

“…In the I4C analysis, maternal urinary tract infection (HR, 1.68; 95% CI, 1.10-2.58) and respiratory tract infection (HR, 1.54; 95% CI, 1.05-2.26) were associated with increased risk of childhood leukaemia. Influenza-like illness showed a similar pattern but with less precise estimates (HR, 1.62; 95% CI, 0.76-3.42). …”

Fast AES-based universal hash functions and MACs: featuring LeMac and Macs by Bariant, Augustin, Baudrin, Jules, Leurent, Gaëtan, Pernot, Clara, Perrin, Léo, Peyrin, Thomas

“…In particular, our framework not only takes into account the number of AES-round calls per message block, but also the very important role of XOR operations and the overall scheduling of the computations. …”
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The role of ports in supply chain disruption management by Loh, Hui Shan

“…Addressing the vulnerability of ports helps to ensure ports’ functionality and enhance supply chain resilience. This calls for contemporary studies on supply chain management to address the management of supply chain disruptions that originate from port operations. …”
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Light Water Reactor Loading Pattern Optimization with Reinforcement Learning Algorithms by Seurin, Paul R.M.

“…Additionally, we introduce a new method called PEARL (Pareto Envelope Augmented with 3 Reinforcement Learning) to tackle multi-objective optimization challenges. …”
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Advancements in Models and Algorithms for Management Science by Yao, Yuanfan (Evan)

“…Based on these empirical findings, we develop a mathematical model for the underlying data generating process and propose both numerical and theoretical finds that further justify the DCRI approach. …”
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Sexual violence at higher education institutions: prevalence, nature, and opportunities for prevention by Steele, B

“…Universities UK has specifically called for UK HEIs to collect adequate data on SV at HEIs to inform current and future prevention and response initiatives.…”

Malaria parasite stress tolerance is regulated by DNMT2-mediated tRNA cytosine methylation by Hammam, Elie, Sinha, Ameya, Baumgarten, Sebastian, Nardella, Flore, Liang, Jiaqi, Miled, Samia, Bonhomme, Frédéric, Erdmann, Diane, Arcangioli, Benoit, Arimondo, Paola B., Dedon, Peter, Preiser, Peter, Scherf, Artur

“…Using conditional knockout (KO) of a member of the DNA methyltransferase family, called Pf-DNMT2, RNA bisulfite sequencing demonstrated the selective cytosine methylation of this enzyme of tRNAAsp (GTC) at position C38. …”
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Evaluating conversational agents for mental health: scoping review of outcomes and outcome measurement instruments by Jabir, Ahmad Ishqi, Martinengo, Laura, Lin, Xiaowen, Torous, John, Subramaniam, Mythily, Car, Lorainne Tudor

“…Background: Rapid proliferation of mental health interventions delivered through conversational agents (CAs) calls for high-quality evidence to support their implementation and adoption. …”
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Meta-cognitive learning algorithm for neuro-fuzzy inference systems by Kartick Subramanian

“…Neuro-fuzzy systems are learning machines that employ algorithms derived from artificial neural networks to find the parameters of a fuzzy inference system. …”
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Evaluation of diabetic wound healing properties of moringa oleifera lam using in vitro and in vivo wound models by Muhammad Amali, Abubakar

“…Moringa oleifera Lam (M. oleifera) from the family Moringaceae (genus Moringa) commonly called drumstick or horseradish is a plant traditionally employed in the treatment of many ailments and has been scientifically proven to possess hepatoprotective, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and hypoglycemic action in addition to other numerous activities. …”
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CASTERS OF EVERVILLE / by Yap, Cherilyn, author 655829, Ikram Wazir, editor 655732

“…Wyn, a demon fairy with a heart of gold, is accused of a mysterious illness that spreads across the small town of Everville. …”