Internet tool to support self-assessment and self-swabbing of sore throat: development and feasibility study by Lown, M, Smith, KA, Muller, I, Woods, C, Maund, E, Rogers, K, Becque, T, Hayward, G, Moore, M, Little, P, Glogowska, M, Hay, A, Stuart, B, Mantzourani, E, Wilcox, CR, Thompson, N, Francis, NA

“…Of these, 35 (78%) and 32 (71%) participants completed all scoring elements for FeverPAIN and Centor scores, respectively, and most (30/45, 67%) of them reported finding self-assessment relatively easy. …”

Metal-organic architectures driven by a multifunctional 6-aminouracil spacer : structures, noncovalent interactions, and conductivity by Purkayastha, Atanu, Dhar, Sourab, Mondal, Suvra Prakash, Franconetti, Antonio, Frontera, Antonio, Ganguly, Rakesh, Kirillov, Alexander M., Misra, Tarun Kumar

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Player acceptance of human computation games by Wang, Xiaohui

“…Data was collected with a survey where 132 participants evaluated Kpoprally. Results identified all the perception factors as salient predictors of HCG acceptance. …”
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Implementation of occupational safety and health management system in reducing ergonomic risk among certified and uncertified automotive industry workers by Ikpegbu, Mavis Amarachi

“…OSHMS provides a set of tools that enhance safety, risk management efficiency related to all organization’s activity, it is a systematic means for employers to handle challenges and reduce haphazard attitudes to risk and problems in the work environment. …”
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Surface engineering to manipulate solar energy for thermal management by Fei, Jipeng

“…In fact, Singapore exhibits typical tropical climate with high temperature all year round, where its relative humidity and solar intensity are significantly higher than those of most other regions in the world. …”
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Why do Chinese firms go public abroad and how do they perform? by Yuan, Mengying

“…Using a Difference-In-Differences(DID) strategy in spirit, we find on average this partial capital account liberalization reduces the A-H price premium by 47.9% under the control of other current hypotheses of the price difference. …”
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Immunoprofiling of drug-resistant epilepsy with a focus on glutamic acid decarboxylase 65 antibodies by McGinty, R

“…</p> <p>Our novel assay identified seven patients with DRE and high titre GAD65 autoantibodies. All were female and demonstrated continuous GAD65 autoantibody production throughout long-term follow-up. …”

Exciton Dynamics and Anisotropy in 2D Metal Organochalcogenolate Semiconductors by Lee, Woo Seok

“…Third, we study alloying between AgEPh. we demonstrate that AgSePh and AgTePh form homogeneous alloys with tunable excitonic properties across all compositions, whereas AgSPh and AgSePh/AgTePh exhibit a miscibility gap. …”
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Pregnant women admitted to hospital with covid-19 in 10 European countries: individual patient data meta-analysis of population based cohorts in International Obstetric Survey Syst... by Engjom, HM, de Bruin, O, Ramakrishnan, R, Aabakke, AJM, Äyräs, O, Deneux-Tharaux, C, Donati, S, Knight, M, Jonasdottir, E, Svanvik, T, Vercoutere, A, Vousden, N, Bleomenkamp, KWM

“…The dominant variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus was the wild-type variant in all countries during the study period (1 March 2020 to 31 December 2020).…”

Electronic structures of topological materials studied by angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy by He, S

“…This project utilized APRES with sub-micron spatial resolution (µ-ARPES) to investigate the electronic band structure of twisted bilayer MoTe₂, where the fractional quantum anomalous Hall (FQAH) effect occurs at a twist angle close to 𝜃 = 3.7°. …”

Neural combinatorial optimization: from routing to integer programming by Wu, Yaoxin

“…Since the combinatorial number of variable subsets hinders the direct application of RL algorithms, we propose action factorization to represent all variable subsets with binary decisions on each variable. …”
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PostIndependentzia by Calzada, I

“…Postindependence is the day after independence but also the management of all of the strategic processes that need to be prepared beforehand, and the management of the governance of the plebiscite/referendum onwards. …”

Adversarial robustness of deep reinforcement learning by Qu, Xinghua

“…In Breakout, for example, we surprisingly find that: (i) all policies showcase significant performance degradation by merely modifying 0.01% of the input state, and (ii) the policy trained by DQN is totally deceived by perturbing only 1% frames. …”
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The evolution and fate of waste plastics in landfills subject to physical and biochemical processes — implications for microplastics by Lu, Xuhong

“…In total, 7 leachate samples and 5 refuse samples from different MSW landfills were investigated. MPs were found in all the samples. The results indicate the identification of over 10 types of MPs in both refuse and leachate samples, with the majority of MPs were fragment-shaped MPs, exhibiting a size of less than 100 μm. …”
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Unsupervised bayesian generative methods by Li, Shaohua

“…This finding bridges the two very different lines of model selection methods. …”
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Methods of growth and transfer of carbon nanotubes onto substrates for advanced electrical and electronic applications by Ng, Zhi Kai

“…Subsequently, this thesis also explores another viable method to directly synthesize CNT on all surfaces of non-planar substates such as glass fabric (GF) with an intention to develop lightweight, mechanically robust, and electrically conducting composite materials. …”
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Pnictogen-halide semiconductors for photovoltaics by Liu, P

“…These limitations have prompted research into lead-free alternative absorbers, with the aim of finding materials that could match or approach the optoelectronic properties of LHPs but surpass them in stability and overcome their toxicity limitations. …”

Efficacy of inactivated pasteurella multocida against the bacterial infections in broiler chickens by Koh, Sien Ling

“…P. multocida was not isolated from all the other chickens scarified at day 8 post challenge. …”
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THE DREAMS WE HARVEST / by Aidil Azizul, author 655919

“…After Covid-19 hits and most businesses begin to reopen, Hanan finds her family in a difficult situation. Living a humble life in a small town in Cameron Highlands, she and her mother, Puan Nafisah, grapple with the daunting task of keeping their family’s business afloat all the while trying to keep her late father’s culinary legacy alive. …”

English newspaper coverage of financial education on old age savings by Ng, Chooi Fun

“…Through this study, the findings could be used (1) as input to enhance policy making decisions in terms of setting, adopting and implementing a standardized FE Curriculum for adult Malaysians, (2) as a basis to improve the cooperation between various stakeholders and FE on OAS Providers, (3) to support the financial education initiatives to include all segments of adult Malaysians facing different financial circumstance and preparing for different life goals and finally (4) to increase awareness on the need to expand the current initiatives undertaken by Malaysian newspapers to include all relevant FE on OAS Themes, FE on OAS Providers, all segment of population using various methods of presenting the contents in the articles. …”
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