Fire resistant geopolymer concrete incorporating local alkali-silica reactive rocks (ST-27) by Poh, Tian Han

“…Reinforced concrete (RC) structure is widely used all around the world because of its strong compressive strength and tensile strength. The tensile strength comes mainly from the steel reinforcement bars provided at the tensile side of the structural while the concrete cover acts as a protection for the bars from the external elements such as weather exposure. …”
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Trade Policy Options for ASEAN Countries and Their Regional Dialogue Partners: “Preference Ordering” Using CGE Analysis by Chia, Wai-Mun, Ji, Xianbai, Rana, Pradumna B., Li, Chang Tai

“…Using national real gross domestic output (GDP) gains estimated by the GTAP model to construct “preference ordering” for ten Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and their six regional dialogue partners, this paper comes up with several findings. First, when multilateral agreements are not possible, countries are better off with a narrower regional trading agreement than without one. …”
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Enabling cyber incident collaboration in UK local government through fast-time communication by Brett, Mark

“…The temporal activities matrix is discussed, which explains the different slow-time/fast-time activities in a cyber response team/security operations centre (SOC). This paper comes at the end of a three-year work programme for local government in England led by MHCLG which focused on cyber resilience from the ICT side and started to build an approach and capacity within the Local Resilience Forums (LRFs). …”

Organic Biosintok Prowash from Entada Spiralis (Sintok) Extract for Postharvest Application of Agriculture Produce (S/O 14331) by Mohamed Ismail, Risyawati, Mohd Zamani, Siti Norhasmaedayu

“…The risk of foodbome illness is even greater when it comes to consuming fresh produce such as vegetables and fruits. …”
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Fish Motion Trajectories Detection Algorithm Based on Spiking Neural Network (S/O: 12893) by Yusoff, Nooraini, Yusof, Yuhanis, Siraj, Fadzilah, Ahmad, Farzana Kabir

“…The experiment performed in the learning rules comes in two types. The first experiment studied the sequence learning 2 points of the fish motion. …”
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LaCNet : real-time end-to-end arbitrary-shaped lane and curb detection with instance segmentation network by Zhou, Hui, Wang, Han, Zhang, Handuo, Hasith, Karunasekera

“…Another significant capability coming with the proposed method is able to accurately differentiate various lane and curb instances with tiny gaps or complex spatial relationships which are thought as the biggest challenge in real driving situations. …”
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Xenon storage density and its energy flow through adsorption on metal–organic frameworks by Teo, Benjamin How Wei, Ng, Mai Sheng, Lee, Bryan Joseph, Chakraborty, Anutosh

“…The global demand for Xe storage and separation increases significantly over the coming decades for various applications ranging from ion propulsion to nuclear power plants. …”
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Recent advances in alkenyl sp² C-H and C-F bond functionalizations: scope, mechanism, and applications by Lu, Ming-Zhu, Goh, Jeffrey, Maraswami, Manikantha, Jia, Zhenhua, Tian, Jie-Sheng, Loh, Teck-Peng

“…Overall, this comprehensive review aims to document the considerable advancements, current status, and emerging work by critically summarizing the contributions of researchers working in this fascinating area and is expected to stimulate novel, innovative, and broadly applicable strategies for alkenyl sp2 C-H and C-F bond functionalizations in the coming years.…”
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Rapid single pot synthesis of hierarchical Bi2WO6 microspheres/RGO nanocomposite and its application in energy storage: A supercritical water approach by Shetty, Manjunath, Manickavasakam, Karnan, Sabbanahalli, Chethan, Bekal, Chandrakantha, Izan Izwan, Misnon, Subrahmanya P, Ashwath, Roy, Kunal, Shivaramu, Prasanna Doddakunche, Baloor, Satish Shenoy, Rangappa, Dinesh

“…Similarly, Trasatti's analysis shows that the false nature of the BWS/RGO material results in 83 % over capacitive behavior of 17 %. When it comes to effectively developing a material process technique for multi-metal oxides and associated RGO nanocomposites, the reported quick single-pot SCW approach has shown encouraging results.…”
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Autonomous navigation robot using slam and path planning based on a Single RP-LIDAR by Abu Ubaidah, Shamsudin, Puteri Alisha Balqis, Mohd Sharif, Soomro, Zubair Adil, Ruzairi, Abdul Rahim, Ahmad Athif, Mohd Faudzi, Wan Nurshazwani, Zakaria, Mohamad Heerwan, Peeie, Salaan, Carl John O.

“…In the context of SLAM, Hector SLAM method was opted due to its capability to harness sufficient data from a single LIDAR sensor. When it comes to path planning, the system employs a two-pronged approach. …”
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21W.730-2 Expository Writing - Food for Thought: Writing and Reading about Food and Culture, Fall 2005 by Boiko, Karen

“…." - Adam Gopnik, "What's Cooking" "A significant part of the pleasure of eating is in one's accurate consciousness of the lives and the world from which food comes." - Wendell Berry, "The Pleasures of Eating" If you are what you eat, what are you? …”
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Living wishes : a communication campaign encouraging Singapore residents aged 35 to 59 to initiate Advance Care Planning discussions with their elderly parents by Chong, Charlotte Wen Wei, Gouw, Emily Shu Hui, Lee, Phyllis Zhi Ning, Tan, Raelynn Zhi Xuan

“…This brings about significant issues, such as the loss of patient autonomy and increased burden on one’s family members when it comes to making important decisions about one’s EOL care. …”
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A fast correction approach to tensor robust principal component analysis by Zhang, Zhechen, Liu, Sanyang, Lin, Zhiping, Xue, Jize, Liu, Lixia

“…However, existing TRPCA methods face certain challenges when it comes to estimating the tensor rank and the sparsity accurately. …”
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Graph representation learning by Zhang, Xinyi

“…By analyzing the advantages and disadvantages of the previously proposed work which include both GNN-based and graph embedding based methods, a novel HIN embedding method named eHIN is proposed. eHIN is designed to address the existing problems in current node representation learning algorithms (including mSHINE) for HIN by combing the techniques from the GNN-based methods. …”
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THE 17 ESSENTIAL QUALITIES OF A TEAM PLAYER : Becoming the Kind of Person Every Team Wants / by Maxwell, John C., 1947-, author 272745

A Splendid Exchange : How Trade Shaped the World / by Bernstein, William J., author 348907

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The order of operations and A/Ā interactions by Newman, Elise

“…I propose that this restriction comes about in languages such as Norwegian but not Greek due to the timing of wh-movement relative to A-movement within vP. …”
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Empirical estimation of metal powder bed fusion technological improvement rate by Alves de Campos, António, Torres Ferreira, Bruna, Gonçalves, Afonso, Leite, Marco, Ribeiro, Inês, L. Magee, Christopher, Henriques, Elsa

“…By employing regression analysis, we estimate a yearly improvement of 26.8%. This empirical rate comes as a more accurate and reliable substitute to the previously indirectly estimated patent-derived rate of 33.3%. …”
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A facile formulation based on polyacrylate resin for SLA 3D printing by Lie, Anthony

“…3D printing has become very relevant in our coming time. Many companies have embraced 3D printing and have even proclaimed that 3D printing would become our 4th industrial revolution. …”
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Why did China seldom claim? : Overseas investment and bilateral investment treaties by Chen, Jiaxin

“…The article argues that China ratified the BITs for strategic consideration, including both economic and political aspects. When it comes to the actual use of BITs, the investment institutions and the business-state linkages play essential roles. …”
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