Development of an intelligent location-based real-time taxi booking system by Lu, Jiawen

“…Over the last decade, Singapore’s taxi industry has thrived under a stable economic growth and a highly developed transportation network. …”
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Characterization of GaN-semiconductor device structures for high power and high frequency applications by Marimuthu Tamilmaran

“…Thus, GaN transistors which has superior electrical properties as well as being economically affordable, are designed to replace MOSFETs in such applications. …”
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Between strokes by Lek, Yi Xian

“…On top of that, as technology improved with modernization and industrialization for economic growth, a functional transformation of traditional social structure occurred (Li, 2009). …”
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Role of local banks in the development of the external economy by Lim, Mui Ping, Loh, Puay Hoon, Wang, Mei Peng

“…Besides their own financing products, the banks also participate in the Local Enterprise Financing Scheme (Overseas) which is administered by the Economic Development Board. Most of the banks also have a venture capital arm to provide funding for more risky projects. …”
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English Chinese translation app for Android B by Kong, Wei Ling

“…In addition to it, the economic ties between Singapore and China are strengthening and at an all-time high as of last year. …”
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Control of air flow in active chilled beam duct systems using general predictive control by Justin Ashish Jerry

“…GPC is a subset of Model Predictive Control which has been widely adapted and used in high level optimizers and economizers. This dissertation aims to extend the application paradigm of GPC by implementing it to low level control systems. …”
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Corruption and the politics of 'survival' in southern Philippines by Nur Diyanah Binte Anwar

“…More specifically, I show how corruption and patronage is an economic means to ensure their survivability in the changing political context of the Philippines and in the South. …”
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Negotiating working motherhood in Japan by Shayus Shahida Sharif

“…By employing an institutional perspective, this dissertation accounts for the relative lag in accommodating "working motherhood" in Japan as compared to other countries of similar economic and social modernisation levels by asking three inter-related questions: (1)how do women and feminist groups organise and advance pro-women issues and interests in Japan; (2) in what forms do the Japanese state and its associated institutions promulgate prowomen interests and issues, particularly pro-working motherhood; (3) what is the gooinstitutional dynamic between the civil society movements and the state in the context of working motherhood, and how and why does this institutional dynamic result in inertia from accommodating working motherhood? …”
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Optimization and control of supply air temperature in air handling unit by Jayakumar Nishanthi

“…A steady state model for the energy consumption is being established under the economizer for the AHU systems, along with an analytical method for optimization for obtaining a set point of the temperature of the supplied air as well as to minimize cost and energy consumption. …”
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Identity matters ... even in maritime security : China, Japan and maritime cooperation in East Asia by Eva Pejsova

“…Despite a high level of economic interdependence, sovereignty disputes, naval modernisation programmes and lack of effective maritime security cooperation in the region are the causes, as well as the results of the pervasive climate of mistrust and rivalry. …”
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Analysis of different bus transit contracting regimes by Gao, Shuyu

“…Public transportation is one of the major thrust areas through which daily commute can be made economical, efficient and environment-friendly. Bus transit is the most popular means of public transportation today in most cities of the world. …”
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Traffic congestion modelling (in collaboration with BMW) by Khurana Dhriti

“…With rapid urbanization and increasing urge for economic productivity there has been a high growth of migration into urban areas, consequently increasing the problems of traffic congestion in cities like Singapore. …”
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Research on frequency control of micro-grid by Li, Han Chao

“…For the past few years, micro-grid obtained rapid expansion with the growing concern on renewable energy, efficiency and reliable power supply and economic savings. It plays an important role in harmonize the contradiction between distributed generation (DG) and main grid. …”
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A comprehensive analytical study of sludge from water reclamation plants in Singapore for advanced thermochemical conversion processes by Chan, Wei Ping

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Language politics and nationalism in post-soviet Kazakhstan : an analysis by Zhang, Yu

“…After a quarter of century of independence, Kazakhstan, the largest and economically strongest former Soviet republic in Central Asia, still faces the tasks of de-Russification and reducing the lingering impact of the Russian language on its society. …”
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Social inequality and democracy by Keh, Yi Ling, Leong, Kwong Chuin, Leong, Kwong Shuo

“…Existing studies have largely focused on the role of economic development in shaping democratic outcomes. …”
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Development of wireless vibration sensor for condition monitoring of electrical machines by Chua, Wang An

“…The application of wireless sensor was explored for testing of new applications in the field of wireless process automation, which in the past were limited by economic and technological barriers. This report presents the development of wireless vibration sensor, specifically mountable onto the shaft of an induction motor. …”
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Experimental and theoretical investigations into the solar tower concept by Swee, Yu Wen

“…This project consists of 2 simulations, experiments, economic analysis and finally a design suggestion for the solar tower. …”
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Effects of interpersonal closeness on the process of storytelling between friends and strangers by Low, Jeslyn Jialing

“…Understanding how individuals differ in the way they share information through stories can have significant uses in the business world and implications in economic changes. Hence, this study seeks to understand how interpersonal closeness affects the process of storytelling between friends and strangers. …”
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Autonomous residential load control based on electricity price prediction by Sze, Desmond Jun Jie

“…Real-time electricity pricing models can possibly bring about economic and environment-friendly benefits in comparison with typical flat rates at the present. …”
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