Hadamard transform-based calibration method for programmable optical filters based on digital micro-mirror device by Kang, Jian, Li, Xiang, Liu, Quan

“…This suggests that our method is superior to the sequential scanning method in spectral tuning accuracy when the signal level is low.…”
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Evidence and certainty in Lisu by Bradley, David

“…It is shown that the original system had a number of epistemic markers and a reported speech marker, along with various imperative and question markers, all in clause-final position. These markers have similar meanings in those varieties which have not undergone change. …”
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What in the world is global health? A conceptual analysis by Giubilini, A

“…In the second part of the article, I will briefly introduce the philosophical debate on the concept of health, before suggesting that its cultural sensitivity makes it ill-suited to be qualified as ‘global’. All in all, this article wants to bring to light the ethical implications that the terminology of ‘global health’ introduces in academic research and public policy that goes under that heading, as a first step towards better defining the ethical contours of this discipline.…”

3D model reconstruction of damaged parts in an automated remanufacturing process using additive manufacturing technology by Aprilia

“…There are also multiple damages located at different locations, and the need of generating machine toolpaths directly and automatically from the scan data and the reconstructed nominal shape. Various existing frameworks have tackled some of these considerations, however, a framework incorporating all considerations have not yet been proposed. …”
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Layer-by-layer polyelectrolyte coated erythrocyte carriers by Heng, Puay Ling.

“…The result from the Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) showed that the erythrocytes were able to retain their biconcave shape better than the previous method which uses erythrocyte ghost that requires all the hemoglobin to be removed prior to the loading.…”
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Without passage by Chee, En Cui

“…Meanings don't. They change across perspectives. I see a girl exploring her psyche. …”
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Generalized AutoNLP model for name entity recognition task by Wong, Yung Shen

“…However, there is an uncertainty of these deep-learning based approaches able to convey all the semantic meanings of words and have generalized ability on AutoNLP on name entity recognition related tasks. …”
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Dynamic equivalence to English translation of retroflex suffixation words in Beijing dialect : a case study of Lao She’s Luotuo Xiangzi by Feng, Yajun

“…Apart from the basic semantic meaning contained in each retroflex suffixation word, rhetoric features and cultural connotations also can be found in some of them. …”
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Growth characteristics and root tensile strength’s variability in selected potential shrub species for slope bio-engineering applications by Mohamad Edri Aznan, Siti Norhafizah Tarmidzi, Zulfahmi Ali Rahman, Wan Mohd Razi Idris, Tukimat Lihan, Aeslina Abdul Kadir

“…The soil medium for plant propagation was prepared using a 3:1:1:1 ratio of soil, sand, organic materials, and chicken manure and used for planting the shrub species for 6 months of monitoring. …”
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What makes you beautiful? A multimodal discourse analysis of female beauty ideals in print advertisements in Singapore shopping centres by Ong, Fonda Zheng Jing

“…The findings revealed that all three areas exhibit a single standard female beauty ideal: the use of fair-skinned models, the portrayal of women as confident, youthful and flawless, which are unrealistic and hard to achieve ideals. …”
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Developing a portable, high-speed, low-cost desktop photoacoustic tomography imaging system by Kalva, Sandeep Kumar

“…Therefore, to improve the imaging speed, we have used PLD along with 8 SUTRs rotating in 45 degree (instead of 1 SUTR rotating in 360 degree) and obtained a high scan speed of 0.5 s in vivo. Experimentally, all these transducers cannot be placed exactly at the same distance from the scanning center manually. …”
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Influences of carbon fillers on electrical conductivity and crystallinity of polyethylene terephthalate by Xin, Fei, Li, Lin, Chan, Siew Hwa, Zhao, Jianhong

“…These composites were characterized using field emission scanning electron microscopy, differential scanning calorimetry, and electrical conductivity measurements. …”
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Contextualising the contrafacta of trouvere song by Quinlan, M

“…In all case studies, not only does the music cue text and context synoptically; its performed structures also intensify and subvert textual meanings, showing how music can enrich literary interpretations of medieval song. …”

Academic publishing as a novice lesbian scholar: an intersectional experience by Encinas, Mabel

“…This chapter uses an intersectional lens to discuss some of the meanings of being a lesbian migrant early-career scholar striving to publish in the UK. …”
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Effects of contrast enhanced positron emission tomography/computed tomography in cancer imaging by Mahmud, Mohd Hafizi

“…The mean SUVmax of all observed lesions was determined and the SUVmax of liver was statistically associated with several biological and procedural related factors. …”
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GE-25 : effects of GGBS and lime/MgO on the engineering properties of Kaolin by Chua, Serene Jie Lin

“…This report investigates the use of lime-activated GGBS for improving the engineering properties of soil to be used for land reclamation purposes. A series of laboratory tests were conducted to investigate the changes in the unconfined compressive strength (UCS) of the modified soil and these tests include unconfined compression test and the field emission scanning electron microscopy (FESEM). …”
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Effect of harvesting time in growth performance and energy crops productivity of Napier (Pennisetum purpureum cv. Taiwan) exposed under CO2 elevated conditions by Mohd Nasirudin, Muhammad Zulhilmi, Sakimin, Siti Zaharah, Yahya, Liyana, Zainal, Afifi, Omar, Noraziah Muda, Jusoh, Shokri, Sinniah, Uma Rani

“…The results indicated that, in Experiment 1, no ratooning was more favourable for all parameters compared to ratooning. In Experiment 2, a 1-month exposure to elevated CO2 showed better results compared to longer exposure periods. …”
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Identification and application of self-binding zipper-like sequences in SARS-CoV spike protein by Zhang, Si Min, Liao, Ying, Neo, Tuan Ling, Lu, Yanning, Liu, Ding Xiang, Vahlne, Anders, Tam, James Pingkwan

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Beam-pattern analysis of multi-beam high peak power IR-UWB transmitter tag for indoor positioning and tracking system by Md Arif Hussain Ansari, Law, Choi Look

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Synthesis and performance analysis of a polysulfone braid-supported hollow fiber membrane for natural gas purification by Imtiaz, Aniqa, Kamaludin, Roziana, Othman, Mohd. Hafiz Dzarfan, Jilani, Asim, Khan, Imran Ullah, Muhammad Ayub, Muhammad Ayub, Samuel, Ojo, Iftikhar, Musawira

“…Characterization of the fabricated membrane samples involved scanning electron microscopy (SEM), thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), gas separation performance testing, and mechanical strength testing. …”