Design and development of an Indian classical vocal training tool by Sharma, Shraddha

“…When learning any form of classical music vocals without a teacher, even subtle deviations can lead to wrong training, which can be difficult to remedy in the future. …”
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Making new: an analysis into the growth of detective fiction by Lee, Jun Hiang

“…Detective fiction is a broad-ranging genre that encompasses the three key subgenres of classic, hard-boiled and postmodern detective fiction. …”
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唐代文学中的“头颅”叙事 = The "Head" narration in Tang dynasty literature by 方一然 Fang, Yiran

“…“Head Narration”, as defined by the author, refers to narrative works in Classical Chinese Literature that centre around heads or their variations such as skulls when developing plots or portraying characters and feature unexpected characteristics. …”
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Learning point and contextual processing networks for low-light image enhancement by Zheng, Bowen

“…Point processing techniques, such as the gamma correction, are classical methods for low-light image enhancement. …”
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唐传奇中的女性复仇者刍议 = A preliminary study on the female revengers in Tang Dynasty Tales by 戴倩倩 Dai, Qianqian

“…Furthermore, a depth analysis of the depiction of female revengers in Tang Dynasty Tales will be carried out by applying the narratology and literary criticism of Chinese classics, along with narrative perspectives, narrative voices and narrative techniques, to identify the distinct feature of its writing skills. …”
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Single image reflection removal with camera calibration by Chen, Jinnan

“…With the rapid development of deep learning algorithms and powerful computing hardware, some classic ill-posed computer vision problems could be better solved in a data-driven manner. …”
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A genealogical analysis of religious discourses in international law: deconstructing power dynamics and knowledge production, with an interrogation of reconciliation with the sinos... by Quo, Kaiser-Valentin

“…The enterprise of international law, in both its classical and modern forms were, in essence, an enterprise to expand and entrench the hegemonical narrative. …”
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Social psychology meets online information diffusion by Li, Hui

“…The work bridges the classical online information diffusion problem in data analytics with conformity from the domain of social psychology. …”
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Principles of voice quality theory: supralaryngeal settings and their effects on segmental production by Lee, Daniel Denian

“…This thesis examines the theoretic relationships between voice quality settings and phonetic segments, undergirded by concepts expounded in Laver’s (1980) classic framework and building on the developments in Esling et al’s (2019) updated account. …”
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Dismantling the Nganjuk and Surocolo maṇḍalas: seeking Esoteric Buddhism through a Javanese bronze typology by Lua, Nicholas Swee Yang

“…Borrowing from archaeology, it uses the typological method to create a typology of a hundred bronze objects, including the Nganjuk and Surocolo hoards, that have been attributed to Ancient Southeast Asia’s Middle Classic Period (10-12th centuries). According to my typology, there are 17 artefact types, and six of these are connected with two forms of Esoteric Buddhism: one more ferocious form associated with macabre demonic imagery and aggressive weapons, and a more benign form associated with weapons. …”
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A MILP model for flexible job shop scheduling problem considering low flexibility by Liu, Minzheng

“…The Flexible Job Shop Scheduling (FJSP) problem is a classical production scheduling issue, an extension of the Job Shop Scheduling (JSP) problem. …”
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Reimagining chinese ghost tales through graphic illustrations by Liu, Qingqing

“…The public, especially the younger generation, lack the opportunity to learn and understand the cultural value of classic ghost stories. Thus, Chinese Ghost Tales as a traditional cultural heritage cannot survive and develop in contemporary society. …”
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Adversarial attacks and defenses in natural language processing by Dong, Xinshuai

“…In Chapter 3, for the classical NLP models like Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) and Convolutional Neural Network (CNN), we present a novel adversarial training method, Adversarial Sparse Convex Combination (ASCC) defense, for adversarial robustness against word substitution attacks. …”
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New hybrid multilevel converters: control and fault-tolerant capability by Yuan, Zhige

“…Recent developments in hybrid multilevel converters have focused on combining one or two classical multilevel converter topologies. Nonetheless, challenges have emerged in ML-VSCs, notably low-frequency voltage ripples at the neutral point and voltage balancing, which may affect the safe and secure operation. …”
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中晚唐传奇姓名研究 = A study of names in the Tang dynasty tales from the mid to late Tang dynasty by 曹欣然 Cao, Xinran

“…Tang Dynasty Tales stands as a distinctive literary phenomenon of the Tang Dynasty, marking an epoch-making significance within the annals of ancient Chinese classical novels. Names, as a category of appellations, embody a facet of traditional Chinese culture known as appellation culture. …”
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