Design and fabrication of simple geometric patterns by Lua, Ying Han.

“…These patterns can be applied to structures like windows and doors. This is achieved by using a Computer Aided Design (CAD) software equipped with an Application Program Interface (API) program. …”
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The effects of automated artifact removal algorithms on electroencephalography-based Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis by Raymundo eCassani, Tiago Henrique Falk, Francisco J. Fraga, Francisco J. Fraga, Paulo A. M Kanda, Renato eAnghinah

“…Experimental results based on 20-channel resting-awake EEG data collected from 59 participants (20 patients with mild AD, 15 with moderate-to-severe AD, and 24 age-matched healthy controls) showed the wICA algorithm alone outperforming other enhancement algorithm combinations across three tasks: diagnosis (control vs. mild vs. moderate), early detection (control vs. mild), and disease progression (mild vs. moderate), thus opening the doors for fully-automated systems that can assist clinicians with early detection of AD, as well as disease severity progression assessment.…”
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The heat of the hearth: the process of kinship in a Malay fishing community by Carsten, Janet

“…Book Review/Ulasan Buku “Malay houses always have more than one door. There are many ways to enter the house.” …”

MODELS OF JUDGES IN LITERATURE by André Karam Trindade

“…On the other hand, the novels from the late twentieth century (Sciascia’s) and early twenty-first century (McEwan’s) stand out for representing models of judges who had apparently assimilated all the advances of juridical hermeneutics. …”
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Simple, self-adjustable airplane splint for axillary contractures by Rahul Gorka, Ashish Kumar Gupta, Suriya Prakash, Immanuel Bakthavachel, Shashank Lamba, Amish Jayantilal Gohil

“…Introduction: Axillary burns and contractures are physically debilitating. Early splintage and patient compliance is critical to improve functional outcomes. …”
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Neural Responses to Reward and Punishment Stimuli in Depressed Status Individuals and Their Effects on Cognitive Activities by Yutong Li, Xizi Cheng, Yahong Li, Xue Sui

“…In the current study, participants, screened as depressed status individuals and healthy individuals by Beck Depression Inventory and Hospital Anxiety Depression Scale, performed both a door task and a cognitive task. Specifically, in each trial, they selected one from two identical doors based on the expectations of rewards and punishments and received the rewarded or punished feedback, and then they performed a cognitive task in which they judged the correctness of a math equation. …”
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Healthcare policies, precautionary measures and outcomes of mass gathering events in the era of COVID-19 pandemic: Expedited review by Ahmed A. Alahmari, Anas A. Khan, Fahad A. Alamri, Yasir S. Almuzaini, Alia K. Habash, Hani Jokhdar

“…With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020, several countries suspended or restricted mass gathering (MG) events to mitigate the risk of superspreading events. …”
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Invited review: reproductive physiology in commercial and premium pig breeds – history of 30-year-long cooperation by J. Rátky, I. Egerszegi, T. Páble, E. Balogh, N. Manabe, S. Keonouchan, K.-P. Brüssow

“…Research partners were convinced that modern utilization of indigenous pig breeds would open new doors for premium pork production. In addition to the Mangalica breed, this principal was broadened to non-European fatty-type native pig breeds as well and resulted in long-term, intercontinental scientific cooperation.…”
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Le bruit, nuisance sonore en Algérie Aspect linguistique et sociétal by Djamila Boutaleb

“…However, the people interviewed reported certain annoying behaviors such as speaking loudly and living daily with the noise of music, construction and slamming of doors, produced by oneself, at home, and in the neighbourhood. …”
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Toll-like receptors in invertebrate innate immunity by L Zheng, L Zhang, H Lin, M T McIntosh, A R Malacrida

“…Here we argue that TLR mediated innate immunity developed during an early stage of evolution when organisms acquired a body cavity. …”
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DeepMetaForge: A Deep Vision-Transformer Metadata-Fusion Network for Automatic Skin Lesion Classification by Sirawich Vachmanus, Thanapon Noraset, Waritsara Piyanonpong, Teerapong Rattananukrom, Suppawong Tuarob

“…Delays in diagnosing and treating these malignant skin conditions may have serious repercussions. Likewise, early skin cancer detection has been shown to improve treatment outcomes. …”
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Calling the Question: The Role of Ministries of Presence and Polity Principles in the Struggle for LGBTQIA+ Inclusion, Ordination, and Marriage in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)... by David Brandon Smith

“…The church’s multi-generational self-critique thus created a space in which queer Christians could ‘re-de-normalize’ their experiences of life and faith in ways that may open doors for post-apologetic reconstructive theological engagement in the years to come.…”
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High-throughput 3D microvessel-on-a-chip model to study defective angiogenesis in systemic sclerosis by Bart Kramer, Claudio Corallo, Angelique van den Heuvel, Justin Crawford, Thomas Olivier, Edo Elstak, Nicola Giordano, Paul Vulto, Henriette L. Lanz, Richard A. J. Janssen, Michela A. Tessari

“…Abstract In early systemic sclerosis (Scleroderma, SSc), the vasculature is impaired. …”
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Responses to COVID-19 From Non-State School Leaders in Latin America, Sub-Saharan Africa and, India: A Call for Educational Equity by Paula A. Cordeiro, Maxie Gluckman, Andy Johnson

“…In early 2020, the rapid spread of the COVID-19 pandemic was an unprecedented shock to the global education system, resulting in most educational institutions closing their doors and turning to various forms of remote learning to ensure continuous education for their communities. …”
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Metacognitive Differences in Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment and Healthy Cognition: A Cross-Sectional Study Employing Online Measures by Grigoria Bampa, Magdalini Tsolaki, Despina Moraitou, Panagiota Metallidou, Elvira Masoura, Maria Mintziviri, Konstantinos Paparis, Dorothea Tsourou, Georgia Papantoniou, Maria Sofologi, Vasileios Papaliagkas, Georgios Kougioumtzis, Efthymios Papatzikis

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Exploring the personal experiences, barriers and expectations among caregivers and people with physical disabilities in a teaching hospital in Kuantan, Malaysia by Abdul Hadi, Said, Farah Natashah, Mohd, Mohamad Zairi, Baharom, Aznan, Md Aris, Mohamad Afiq, Mohamad Shahrin

“…The caregivers of PWPD play a pivotal role in facilitating early diagnosis, participating in treatment decision-making, and selecting suitable service providers. …”
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Sustainable Design Approach: A case study of BIM use by Abdelhameed Wael

“…The paper presents in general BIM use in the early phases of the design process, in order to achieve certain required areas of sustainable design. …”
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Promising perceptions, divergent practices and barriers to integrated malaria prevention in Wakiso district, Uganda: a mixed methods study. by David Musoke, George Miiro, George Karani, Keith Morris, Simon Kasasa, Rawlance Ndejjo, Jessica Nakiyingi-Miiro, David Guwatudde, Miph Boses Musoke

“…Logistic regression was used to test for factors associated with the use of integrated malaria prevention while adjusting for clustering within villages.Participants knew of the various malaria prevention methods in the integrated approach including use of insecticide treated nets (97.5%), removing mosquito breeding sites (89.1%), clearing overgrown vegetation near houses (97.9%), and closing windows and doors early in the evenings (96.4%). If trained, most participants (68.6%) would use all the suggested malaria prevention methods of the integrated approach. …”
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GraphoLearn India: The Effectiveness of a Computer-Assisted Reading Intervention in Supporting Struggling Readers of English by Priyanka Patel, Minna Torppa, Mikko Aro, Ulla Richardson, Heikki Lyytinen, Heikki Lyytinen

“…GraphoLearn led to significant improvements in children’s letter-sound knowledge, a critical factor in early reading development. Overall, the study opens doors for GraphoLearn as a potential intervention to support struggling readers of English in India, including those who are learning a non-native language and coming from at-risk backgrounds.…”
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Flood Risk Assessment of Metro System Using Improved Trapezoidal Fuzzy AHP: A Case Study of Guangzhou by Guangpeng Wang, Lianyou Liu, Peijun Shi, Guoming Zhang, Jifu Liu

“…Based on fieldwork, we suggest raising exits, installing watertight doors, and using early warning strategies to resist metro floods. …”
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