Scholarly Publications A Synthesis to SimCSE: Simple Contrastive Learning of Sentence Embeddings A Synthesis to “BERT-CNN: A Deep Learning Model for Detecting Emotions from Text” Emotion Recognition in NLP from Pre-CNN Feature Engineering to CNNs to Transformers A Synthesis to “Mining Opinion Features in Customer Reviews” (Hu & Liu, AAAI 2004): Traditional ML in NLP Why Windows Often Appears More Vulnerable than Linux and macOS: A Literature Review on Vulnerability Counts, Attack Surface, and Disclosure Dynamics