Metasomatism of the continental crust and its impact on surface uplift: insights from reactive‐transport modelling by Worthington, JR, Chin, EJ, Palin, RM

“…Although orogenic surface-uplift mechanisms for modern continental plateaus near known plate margins like Tibet are well-characterized, they cannot account for examples in intracontinental settings like the Colorado Plateau. …”

A diminished large carnivore guild with contrasting species-habitat associations persists outside national parks in Namibia's central-eastern landscape by Verschueren, S, Hofmann, T, Briers-Louw, WD, Kakove, M, Leirs, H, Bauer, H, Marker, L, Cristescu, B

“…African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) were more common near their resident population eastwards and in areas of greater vegetation productivity. …”

A quantitative measurement method for nuclear-pleomorphism scoring in breast cancer by Teoh, Chai Ling, Tan, Xiao Jian, Ab Rahman, Khairul Shakir, Bakrin, Ikmal Hisyam, Goh, Kam Meng, Siet, Joseph Jiun Wen, Wan Muhamad, Wan Zuki Azman

“…The HM equation yields a value approaching 1 for nuclei demonstrating characteristics of score-3 nuclear pleomorphism and near 0 for those exhibiting features of score-1 nuclear pleomorphism. …”
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Densification of LaGaO3 at low sintering temperatures via Fe3+ substitution at Ga3+ site by Chandrasekaran, A., Azad, A.-M.

“…Attempts to achieve near theoretical density in polycrystalline LaGaO3 compacts using Fe2O3 as a dopant have been made. …”
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Off-farm employment and spatial distribution of paddy farmers in integrated agricultural development area in north-west Selangor determined using GIS by Lokman, Eleanor Daniella

“…They usually get involved in agriculture activities including oil palm plantation, fisheries, fruits plantation, working with the government and doing own job.Spatially, the results indicated that most of the paddy farmers involved in off-farm job lives near to the town which in Kuala Selangor, as is less than ten (10) kilometres away from their house and paddy lot. …”
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Application of smartphone-based biophotonic instrumentation for glucose sensing using photometric method by Aziz, Nur Anis Huda

“…The photonic device constructed consists of a 940 nm near-infrared light-emitting diode (NIR LED) as an emitter, a BPW34 photodiode as a detector, a Raspberry Pi Pico microcontroller board acts as a digital interface to convert the receiving data into output voltage, and an Android app; Scoppy as a digital oscilloscope to display the output voltage value on a smartphone. …”
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A Review of Genetic Algorithm: Operations and Applications by Md Isa, Faizatulhaida, Ariffin, Wan Nor Munirah, Jusoh, Muhammad Shahar, Erni Puspanantasari Putri, Erni Puspanantasari Putri

“…By facilitating the discovery of optimal or near-optimal solutions within large solution spaces, GA proves its mettle in scenarios where traditional methods fall short. …”
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Performance Characterization of High-Density Electrospray Thrusters by Corrado, Matthew N., Wangari, Charity, Finch, Michael R., Parameswaran, Lalitha, Cook, Matthew, Holihan, Eric C., Mathews, Richard, Kedzierski, Jakub, Racz, Livia M., Smith, Melissa A., Lozano, Paulo C.

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Two-dimensional design and analysis of centrifugal blood pump impeller by Koh, Choon Peng.

“…The objective for impeller's blade curvature design is to achieve high efficiency and head generation for the pump, while at the same time minimising the highly sheared turbulent flow within the pump. …”
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Application of MCG-PTCC system on neo-cartilage regeneration by Jiang, Yuwei

“…The efficiency of the MCG-PTCC system on the cartilage regeneration is evaluated in terms of chondrocytes viability, development of the neo-cartilage tissue islets, related gene expression level, extracellular matrix (ECM) proteins production level. At the same time, the MCG-PTCC system is compared with the traditional therapeutic cell encapsulated hydrogel construct to prove its superiority.…”
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Positive mood and working memory in young preschool children. by Tang, Mavis Yi Wen.

“…The role of positive mood in working memory was studied in children at two ages (3 and 4 years) using the Self-Ordered Pointing Test (SOPT) in which children were required to point to a new picture stimulus in a set on each presentation without repeating the same picture. Half the children were induced with positive mood, and half was induced with neutral mood. …”
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Mobile identification system by Kok, Wee Meng.

“…The system developed by the author provides secure communication, authentication, and access control services to the user. At the same time, security measures are in place to prevent and impede common attacks such as replay attack, eavesdropping and keystroke logging. …”
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Benedict's Sino-Tibetan: a rejection of Miller's conspectus inspection by Matisoff, James A.

“…This reply to Miller was originally supposed to appear in JAOS, the same journal in which Miller's piece itself was pub-lished. …”
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Formatted hardcopy vs electronic fulltext documents : a study in users' selection effectiveness by Yeoh, Tony Guan Chiew.

“…The other group searched on-screen using Newslink, the corresponding electronic fulltext news database version of the same documents. On completion of this first set of retrieval exercises, the two groups were swapped and the exercises were repeated for another research topic. …”
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Network architecture for large-scale CVE by Jiang, Bo Hong

“…Thus each Acting Server can maintain the static and dynamic data efficiently, handle more simultaneous access to the same virtual environment, and make the system more robust and fault tolerant. …”
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Development of vision system for humanoid robot by Li, Bingbing.

“…An obstacle detection system was built for LOCH, using a stereo camera system which is the same its vision system. Two different project methods were involved in the project, i.e. an object to image method where images are project into an imagining plane for comparison and an image to object, where the images got from the cameras are directly project into the ground.…”
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Evolutionary computing for unsupervised clustering methods by Do, Anh Duc

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Exchange traded funds : a study on the performance-flow relationship. by Ho, Wei Xiang., Li, Ke., Xu, Roy Jiarong.

“…In addition, investors in ETFs do not seem to chase star performers within the same-style group, defined by their factor betas or the underlying index they track.…”
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Letters (and the art of storytelling). by Yap, Shawn Kai Siang.

“…Even as the world – the boy included – changes with the passage of time, the old desk remains the same; a representation of the stoic and steadfast relationship established between boy and God. …”
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Marine clay as construction and land reclamation material by Guan, Qiu Jiao.

“…This pose a major problem for Singapore as it raised the capital needed for development and reduces the potential benefits at the same time. To meet the demand, Singapore had to look elsewhere to meet the needs. …”
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