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Integrating and extending competing intention models to understand the entrepreneurial intention of senior university students
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Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.
, 2019 , Article)
Purpose: The growing interest in the development of entrepreneurial intention (EI) that has increased the importance of theories that explain and anticipate the tendency among individuals to start a new business. However, ...
Properties of fibre-reinforced concrete made with discarded materials
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ICE Publishing
, 2019 , Article)
This research paper investigates the physical, chemical and mechanical properties of steel slag aggregates (SSA), gravel aggregates (GLA), natural gabbro aggregates (NGA), and the different fresh and hardened properties ...
Machine Learning-Based Network Vulnerability Analysis of Industrial Internet of Things
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2019 , Article)
It is critical to secure the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) devices because of potentially devastating consequences in case of an attack. Machine learning (ML) and big data analytics are the two powerful leverages ...
Actuator Fault Estimation for Multi-agent Systems: A Sliding-mode Observer-based Approach
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2019 , Conference Paper)
This study is concerned with the design of a distributed fault estimation scheme for linear multi-agent systems subject to actuator faults. For each agent, a sliding-mode observer-based estimator module is proposed that ...
Effects of Goal-Framed Messages on Mental Health Education Among Medical University Students: Moderating Role of Personal Involvement.
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Frontiers Media
, 2019 , Article)
Mental health problem among university students is an emerging public health issue, and mental health education has always been the focus of attention for universities. However, limited attention has been paid to the effect ...
Preparation and characterization of letrozole-loaded poly(d,l-lactide) nanoparticles for drug delivery in breast cancer therapy
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Taylor and Francis Ltd
, 2019 , Article)
Letrozole (LTZ), an aromatase inhibitor used for the treatment of hormonally-positive breast cancer in postmenopausal women, has poor water solubility, rapid metabolism, and a range of side effects. In this study, polymer-based ...
Return and volatility spillovers in the presence of structural breaks: evidence from GCC Islamic and conventional banks
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Palgrave Macmillan Ltd.
, 2019 , Article)
The dynamics of return and volatility spillover indices were investigated to reveal the strength and direction of transmission that occurred during a financial crisis. The focus of this study was especially placed on the ...
Poly(aniline-co-2-hydroxyaniline): towards the thermal stability and higher solubility of polyaniline
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Springer Verlag
, 2019 , Article)
Here, we adopted a donor-acceptor criteria for charge transfer and synthesize the thermally stable copolymers of poly(aniline-co-2-hydroxyaniline) (PA-co-2-HA) by in-situ copolymerization method having different compositions. ...
On realistic target coverage by autonomous drones
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Association for Computing Machinery
, 2019 , Article)
Low-cost mini-drones with advanced sensing and maneuverability enable a new class of intelligent sensing systems. To achieve the full potential of such drones, it is necessary to develop new enhanced formulations of both ...
Vibration Cycling Did Not Affect Energy Demands Compared to Normal Cycling During Maximal Graded Test
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Frontiers Media S.A.
, 2019 , Article)
The aim of this study was to compare the physiological responses between a vibration induced cycling step protocol (Vib) and normal cycling (without vibration, no-Vib). Eighteen moderate trained males (age 24.1 ± 4.3 years; ...