Burden of disease scenarios for 204 countries and territories, 2022-2050: a forecasting analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 by Vollset, SE, Ababneh, HS, Abate, YH, Lacey, BWH, GBD 2021 Forecasting Collaborators

“…This information can be used for policy and long-term health investment, planning, and prioritisation. We have expanded and improved upon previous forecasts produced as part of the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) and provide a reference forecast (the most likely future), and alternative scenarios assessing disease burden trajectories if selected sets of risk factors were eliminated from current levels by 2050.…”

Attention-aware resource allocation and QoE analysis for metaverse xURLLC services by Du, Hongyang, Liu, Jiazhen, Niyato, Dusit, Kang, Jiawen, Xiong, Zehui, Zhang, Junshan, Kim, Dong In

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Disaster risk modeling and assessment towards enhanced infrastructure resilience under extreme events by Wang, Ying

“…Short-term prediction of overall disaster loss helps make proper disaster management plans, e.g., increasing investment in advance to resist possible shocks. …”
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Distribution and risk factors of canine heart diseases and survey for owners treatment intention by Noordin, Norhidayah

“…Risk factors may assist clinicians in establishing a differential diagnosis and planning a diagnostic approach. Early detection and treatment of heart disease had been shown to improve quality of life and prolong lifespan. …”
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Global fertility in 204 countries and territories, 1950–2021, with forecasts to 2100: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 by Bhattacharjee, NV, Schumacher, AE, Aali, A, Almidani, O, Bandyopadhyay, S, Graham, SM, Lacey, BWH, Maude, RJ, Runghien, T, Rodriguez, JAB

“…<p><b>Background</b></p> Accurate assessments of current and future fertility—including overall trends and changing population age structures across countries and regions—are essential to help plan for the profound social, economic, environmental, and geopolitical challenges that these changes will bring. …”

An invertible crystallographic representation for general inverse design of inorganic crystals with targeted properties by Ren, Zekun, Tian, Isaac Parker Siyu, Noh, Juhwan, Oviedo, Felipe, Xing, Guangzong, Li, Jiali, Liang, Qiaohao, Zhu, Ruiming, Aberle, Armin G., Sun, Shijing, Wang, Xiaonan, Liu, Yi, Li, Qianxiao, Jayavelu, Senthilnath, Hippalgaonkar, Kedar, Jung, Yousung, Buonassisi, Tonio

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Energy management of microgrids by Ju, Chengquan

“…In terms of modeling and control strategy, this thesis gives an overall comprehensive methodology about effective planning and efficient operation of microgrids. Firstly, optimal power flowalgorithms are investigated in a novelway that provides the minimum operating cost and maintains the highest possible reliability levels. …”
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Self-learning shape recognition in medical images by Ma, Jingting

“…Biological structure segmentation is very useful to support surgery planning and treatments, as an ideal delineation of the outline of the target object can offer a precise location and quantitative analysis for further clinical diagnoses such as identification of tumorous tissues. …”
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Transformation of the central business district in Singapore by Ang, Li Ling, Ng, Hui Hiong, Tan, Hui Bin

“…What used to dominate the central area - squatters and slums - had all but disappear. Within a short span of thirty years, modern skyscrapers had sprung up in their place. …”
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Local Inclusivity Map - Wales by Lewis, Jane, Stirbu, Diana, Nyby, Josefine

Local Inclusivity Map - London by Lewis, Jane, Stirbu, Diana, Nyby, Josefine

Local Inclusivity Map - Manchester by Lewis, Jane, Stirbu, Diana, Nyby, Josefine

Optimization of warehousing and distribution operation by Loh, Teck En.

“…The dissertation details the process taken by the team assigned to develop a strategic warehousing and distribution plan that will optimize the resources while meeting all the constraints. …”
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SCHOOL OF THIEVES / by Sabrina Ismail, author 655830, Naadhira Zahari, editor 655828

“…It’s her father, who had long abandoned Amra and her family. Out of hatred, Amra plans to rob her rich father’s house but gets caught red-handed. …”

An assessment of solar power contribution to electric vehicle by Luo, Chuan.

“…The optimized real-time charging scheme will make use of the predicted solar irradiation, expected future EV energy demand and demand-based tariff to design a cheapest real-time charging plan at battery swapping stations. Base on all the steps mentioned above, a comprehensive comparison between the cost of investment on employing Photovoltaic System in swapping stations and the revenue earned by the system will be studied.…”
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Hybrid sensor fusion for unmanned ground vehicle by Guan, Mingyang

“…A where-to-explore scheme is proposed to guide the robot to the less-explored areas, which is implemented together with a collision-free navigation system and global path planning module. With such modules, the robot is endowed with ability of autonomously exploring an environment and build the detailed map for it. …”
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Data driven and learning based approaches for integrated landside airside operations optimization by Ali, Hasnain

“…Existing approaches to reduce airside taxi delays include pushback control, efficient path planning, follow-the-greens, autonomous taxiing, etc. …”
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NeuroTribes : The legacy of autism and how to think smarter about people who think differently / by Silberman, Steve, author 656044, Allen & Unwin (Online service) 656043

“…In his meticulous, haunting, and sometimes hopeful account, he reveals not only the multifaceted features of the neurotribe known as autistic people but also the affiliative inclinations of all humans, the way we gather, clamoring, and build exclusive ways of being around shared beliefs—for better and for worse. …”
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Vortical patterns behind a tapered cylinder oscillating transversely by Techet, A. H., Hover, F. S., Triantafyllou, M.S.

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Sensitivity analysis on river discharge from uncertainties in basin and rainfall parameters by Toh, Amos Yu Heng

“…By this conversion, the discharge data is then used with possible levee plans to generate the financial losses that each levee plans may develop. …”
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