New techniques for orientational beamforming systems by Han, Jiangyan

“…However, essential techniques required for the OBF system to achieve the expected increase in channel capacity have remained to be investigated in-depth so far. This thesis mainly focuses on new techniques for the OBF system to fill the gap. …”
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Effective side-channel analysis: exploiting new leakages on cryptography circuits secured with side-channel countermeasures by Chen, Juncheng

“…The pre-/post-normalized vDPA comprises two main aspects. As the first aspect, we propose two normalization techniques to mitigate the occurrence of ghost peaks in Differential Power Analysis (DPA). …”
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Traffic data augmentation with deep learning by Xu, Qianxiong

“…Towards the goal of making the aforementioned data more complete, we present two works for extracting road networks from satellite images, and another two works for imputing the incomplete road-aware traffic speeds and flows data. The main contributions of this thesis are listed as follows. …”
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Deep learning for texture recognition: from streamlined architecture to multimodal extensions by Mao, Shangbo

“…The challenge that current deep-learning-based approaches encounter centers on the effective and efficient utilization of pretrained models for texture representation extraction. While these methods mainly emphasize feature encoding or aggregation, the aim is to align the extracted features specifically for the context of texture recognition. …”
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Collision risk modeling and resolution path planning for uav conflict management in dynamic environments by Zhang, Na

“…To ensure the safe integration of UAVs into low-altitude urban airspace and support high-density on-demand mobility, this research focuses on handling the safety-centric challenges related to UAV collision risk assessment, obstacle avoidance, and conflict resolution in complex urban environments. One of the main challenges is the intrusion of UAVs into airport runways. …”
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旋转，折叠，页面连接： 儿童图画书中的书籍设计与叙事 = Rotation, folding, page connection: book design and narrative in children's picturebooks by 林诗丛 Lin, Shicong

“…The dissertation categorizes these books into three main topics: rotation, folding, and animation between pages. …”
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翻译与政治之间 ：以1950-1960年代中学语文教科书为例 = Translation and politics : a case study of middle school chinese textbook in the 1950s and 1960s in the People's Republic of China... by 汤竹琰 Tang, Zhu Yan

“…The Soviet-Russian literature and the literature from other socialist countries were translated and introduced in large numbers, while the literature from the Occident mainly focused on classical works. This thesis makes use of Rewriting theory to study the literary translation in textbook which provides a new angle for further studying the relations between translation and politics, the relations between China and abroad which are reflected by translation relations.…”
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Detection of road markings for advanced driver assistance by Suchitra Sathyanarayana

“…Detection of road arrow markings is complex mainly due to varied appearances of the same marking under different scales and perspectives. …”
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单双语儿童“拉”类 手部动作动词使用情况实证对比研究 = A comparative study of the application of the Chinese “La” hand action verbs by monolingual and bilingual children... by 王梦茜 Wang, Mengxi

“…Helena Gao (Gao, 2014) for the Studies of lexical development in bilingual children in Singapore. One of the main purposes of this Parent Report is to collect children’s basic information such as language background of their family, language used in their daily life, family situation. …”
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Role of cell-cell signaling, differentiation and fitness in multi-species biofilms by Lee, Kelvin Kai Wei

“…As a result, intensive research has been carried out with the aim to manipulate biofilms to our advantage. However, a main limitation of such research to date is the focus on mono species biofilms. …”
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朝「孔子之邦畿」：耿天台思想之重构与再议 耿天台思想之重构与再议 = Into the kingly domain of confucius : a reconstruction and re-evaluation of Geng Ding-Xiang’s philosophy... by 洪耀通 Hoon, Randall Yao-Tong

“…There are scarce few who made Geng’s system of thought the main focus of their study; and not without good reason, for Geng was not particularly renown for his ability in developing new concepts, and his moral integrity as a Confucian was cast in doubt both then and now. …”
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Micropollutant removal and nutrient recovery for sustainable management of urban wastewater by Zhang, Jiefeng

“…Structural characterization of the precipitates confirmed struvite crystals (slow-releasing fertilizer) as the main product with certain magnesium calcite or calcite as co-precipitates. …”
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Wi-fi-based indoor positioning by distributed machine-learning data analytics on smart gateways by Cai, Yuehua

“…For S-DSVM, with a weighted scheme applied, computational efficiency can be improved to 1.7x with a sacrifice of 2m positioning precision compared to centralized SVM. In summary, the main contribution of this thesis can be summarized as follows. …”
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Evolving spiking neural networks for pattern classification problems by Shirin Dora

“…This thesis is directed towards three main problems in the development of learning algorithms for spiking neural networks, viz. utilizing both local and global information, evolving the network architecture and learning in an online framework, specifically for pattern classification problems. …”
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Radio engineering of relay-based cellular networks by Minelli, Mattia

“…These savings are given for different values of the traffic input and number of relays, in several deployment scenarios. A summary of the main contributions of this thesis is given in Section 1.3.…”
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Scene segmentation with deep neural networks by Shuai, Bing

“…More specifically, we mainly explore and discuss how effective high-level context should be incorporated in scene semantic segmentation. …”
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Control and operation of DC microgrids by Adhikari, Sujan

“…Although many control schemes have been proposed for bipolar-type DC microgrids, they mainly focus on coupled microgrids with a centralized voltage balancer. …”
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从新加坡少儿读物《跑藏找》分析女性科幻小說的翻译 = Analysis of feminist science fiction translations through RunHideSeek, a children's literature from Singapore... by 黄馨盈 Ng, Noreen Xin-Ying

“…This resulted in the translation of the trilogy in China, to Chinese by translator, Mu Qiang. The story mainly revolves around the female protagonist, Kayla or otherwise known as Z, who is faced with cannibalistic Eaters and Metal Hybrid soldiers whose specific body parts are made of metal. …”
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Asynchronous high-speed feature extraction image sensor by Huang, Jing

“…With the novel designed motion sensors and proposed algorithm, the event-based optical flow and object tracking algorithms can achieve much higher accuracy compared to those using traditional DVSs while maintaining real-time performance. The main contributions of this thesis are summarized in the following four aspects: (1) The recently developed event-based DVSs are exhaustively investigated. …”
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Internet-based interventions for smoking cessation by Taylor, Gemma M. J., Dalili, Michael N, Semwal, Monika, Civljak, Marta, Sheikh, Aziz, Car, Josip

“…Where appropriate we grouped studies by age. Main results: We identified 67 RCTs, including data from over 110,000 participants. …”
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