How Scandinavian was the early Viking Age in the Northern Isles? by Griffiths, D

“…Their Medieval and post-Medieval vernacular was Norn, a derivative of the Old Norse group of languages, and their landscapes abound with place-names of Scandinavian origin. Traditions of local assembly,...…”

A disproportionate risk of being executed: why Pakistani migrants are vulnerable to capital punishment in Saudi Arabia by Hoyle, C, Hutton, J, Harry, L

“…Many labour migrants in the Arab Gulf countries are from South Asia. Necessary to local economies, they enjoy few rights and protections from host states, particularly when accused of serious crimes. …”

Combined ultrasound and photoacoustic imaging of blood clot during microbubble-assisted sonothrombolysis by Das, Dhiman, Pramanik, Manojit

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From the Andes to the coast: human mobility and diet in the Atacama desert during the late intermediate period (ad 900-1450) by Santana Sagredo, F

“…However, a small number of outlier individuals for δ¹³C, δ¹⁵N, δ¹⁸O and ⁸⁷Sr/⁸⁶Sr suggest a non-local origin. Mobility patterns were diverse and flexible including female and male individuals that moved at different moments of their life (infancy and adulthood). …”

Investigation of hardware for adaptive minimal mean square error filter using verilog HDL by Wu, Lixin.

“…The algorithm of adaptive MMSE filter is first introduced, which estimates the original signal in the sense of local linear minimal mean square error. …”
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Routing in mobile ad hoc networks with periodic broadcasts by Li, Geng Zhen.

“…We present an improved scheme called traffic-aware beacon which is based on original AODV for dynamic traffic environment. This modified protocol analyzes different network traffic and then adapts the broadcasting frequency of hello messages. …”
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Negotiating shared spaces in informal peri-urban settlements in North India: collaborative architectural making as a catalyst for civic empowerment and social change by Tang, Bo

“…This study suggests that collaborative place-making engenders a renewed understanding or interpretation (by the urban migrant/citizen) of the nature of common places, in which the origins or memory of the traditional rural village are transformed into a new situation of the urban village within the host city. …”
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A remotely controlled vision inspection/identification system in the computer integrated manufacturing environment by Chutatape, Opas.

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Optimal probes for global quantum thermometry by Mok, Wai-Keong, Bharti, Kishor, Kwek, Leong Chuan, Bayat, Abolfazl

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A menu of standards for green infrastructure in England: effective and equitable or a race to the bottom? by Grace, M, Smith, A, Mell, I, Houghton, J, Neal, P

“…This paper draws on original research into the design of a menu of GI standards for England, commissioned by Natural England—a United Kingdom Government agency. …”

Weighted-persistent-homology-based machine learning for RNA flexibility analysis by Pun, Chi Seng, Yong, Brandon Yung Sin, Xia, Kelin

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Viral and immune dynamics of genital human papillomavirus infections in young women with high temporal resolution by Tessandier, N, Elie, B, Boué, V, Selinger, C, Rahmoun, M, Bernat, C, Grasset, S, Groc, S, Bedin, A, Beneteau, T, Bonneau, M, Graf, C, Jacobs, N, Kamiya, T, Kerioui, M, Lajoie, J, Melki, I, Prétet, J, Reyné, B, Schlecht-Louf, G, Sofonea, MT, Supplisson, O, Wymant, C, Foulongne, V

“…We collected data on virus load, local immune cell populations, local concentrations of cytokines, and circulating antibody titres. …”

Management and outcomes of thoracic sarcomas - a collaboration between Orthopaedic Oncology and cardiothoracic surgery: seven-year clinical data from a tertiary referral centre by Shamsi, ZA, Paraoan, V, Kim, C, Saifuddin, SR, Cosker, TDA, Whitwell, D, Gibbons, CLMH, Stavroulias, D, DiChiara, F

“…Introduction: Sarcomas are rare cancers originating from mesenchymal tissues, manifesting in diverse anatomical locations, but notably in connective tissue, muscles and the skeleton. …”

The economic cost of sea level rise on Singapore by Dong, Wenzhen, Gu, Xin, Li, Wenjin

“…We modified the sea-level rise cost function originally proposed by Frankhauser and apply it to a set of local data. …”
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Unknowing a southern life: writing around the abyss by Collins, K

“…A more recent companion to these objects is the museum catalogue, which contains information about where they originated, their local names (in these two cases, unknown), the materials from which they were made and processes through which they were created. …”

Jurisdictional approaches to high conservation value area designation using regulatory instruments: an Indonesian pilot project by Padmanaba, Michael, Sloan, Sean, Watts, John D., Irawan, Silvia, Lee, Janice Ser Huay, Pasaribu, Katryn N., Wiratama, Cokorda Gde Wisnu, Watson, Ellen, Utami, Nadia Putri

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AR card game design & implementation by Emmanuelle Vania

“…A prototype stage of the game has been developed in which players will be able to set up a local multiplayer match, load AR content and perform actions according with cards of their choice. …”
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The removal of Irish paupers from Britain: 1819 to the early twentieth century by Darwen, Lewis, MacRaild, Donald M.

“…During the nineteenth century, local officials sought to deal with their Irish pauper ‘problem’ by removing these poor migrants back to Ireland under the laws of settlement and removal. …”

Guidance and navigation of a wheeled mobile robot by Goh, Ing Jya.

“…Changes to the mobile robot include the incorporation of a high resolution digital fluxgate compass and the replacement of the original set of onboard stepper motors. Asynchronous communication channels are established between the onboard processors to facilitate the transferring of data and a half-duplex wireless platform is set up to allow non-local control of the mobile robot from a remote computer. …”
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The cultural industries of India by Dasgupta, Rohit K., Clini, Clelia

“…The chapters in this book were originally published as a special issue of Cultural Trends.…”