Singapore Shipping Trust. by Goh, Wei Qin., Lee, Suat Cheng., Tan, Li Ping.

“…Results from CAPM show presence of risk-adjusted returns for the equal-weighted shipping trust portfolio in the before-subprime period, indicating the attractiveness of shipping trusts during better economic conditions. …”
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Design of broadband double-ridged antenna by Lo, Wei Chen.

“…Results were monitored and adjusted toward the optimized result. The simulation result was further proved by the fabrication of the antenna. …”
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Synthesis of lead selenide (PbSe) quantum dots for photovoltaic applications by Yang, Shuai

“…By varying the water to surfactant ratio, the particle size of the synthesized PbSe quantum dots could be adjusted while Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy (EDX) analysis showed the elemental composition of Pb and Se remained at close to 1 : 1. …”
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Laser annealing of semiconductor materials for future electron device application by Ong, Chio Yin.

“…In addition, spatial control can be achieved by adjusting the beam size, which enables the realization of localized heating and melting. …”
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Design of an efficient DC-DC converter for solar energy conversion by Mohamed Ali Ibrahim.

“…Solar panel voltage and current are continuously monitored by a closed-loop discrete based control system, and the duty cycle of the booster converter continuously adjusted to extract maximum power. The goal of this project is to perform a systematic analysis, modeling and evaluation of the key subsystems or components of a solar array system and to develop an optimal tracking and control strategy.…”
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Control design for regulation of blood pressure during postoperative hypertension by Meng, Xianghong.

“…The rate of drug infusion is critical, hence requires close attention and frequent adjustment. Manual control by clinical personnel can be very tedious, time consuming and inconsistent. …”
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The musician chair by Yin, Jiayi

“…With limited space on stage, moving or adjusting these equipment simultaneously require extra effort and care in order to prevent hits and drops. …”
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Developing a handheld device for hydrogel extrusion by Muhammad Khairuddin Kamarulzaman

“…Improvement can be done to this device such as the speed of the extrusion for the bio-ink and adjustable temperature for the 3D-printing part that suits the different types of material.…”
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Plots, attacks, and the measurement of terrorism by Hegghammer, T, Ketchley, N

“…Our results suggest common research designs predicting terrorism can produce different results depending on whether incidents are operationalized as plots or attacks. Adjusting for state security capability does not solve the problem. …”

The price elasticity of natural gas demand of small consumers in Germany during the energy crisis 2022 by Jamissen, David, Vatne, Johanne, Holz, Franziska, Neumann, Anne

“…The results suggest i) that extreme price changes would be required to trigger short-term demand adjustments, and ii) demonstrate the importance of public attention on the crisis situation.…”
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Thiophene‐fused‐heteroaromatic diones as promising NIR reflectors for radiative cooling by Chen, Wangqiao, Song, Yujie, Zhang, Liying, Liu, Ming, Hu, Xiao, Zhang, Qichun

“…The reflectance intensity can be readily tuned by adjusting the length of the appended aliphatic side chains, as well as the strength of the electron‐donating groups. …”
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Modeling the proactive driving behavior of connected vehicles : a cell-based simulation approach by Zhu, Feng, Ukkusuri, Satish V.

“…Then the exit flow of cells containing connected vehicles is adjusted to simulate the proactive driving behavior, such that the traffic light is green when the connected vehicle arrives at the signalized intersection. …”
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Power quality enhancement of isolated power systems through series compensation by Wang, Tongxun

“…This is achieved through phase adjustment of load terminal voltage. It leads to an increase in the ride-through capability of loads to the voltage sags/swells. …”
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Art-directed Watercolor Rendered Animation by Montesdeoca, Santiago E., Seah, Hock-Soon, Rall, Hans-Martin

“…In contrast to previous approaches, we introduce specialized watercolor shaders that are adjusted and deformed according to the desired painted effects. …”
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Digitised comparative word list derived from von Rosenberg’s “Der Malayische Archipel: Land und Leute in Schilderungen, gesammelt während eines driessig-jährigen Aufenhaltes in den... by Rajeg, GPW, Krauße, D

“…The column OldFormOrig in the table contains the original form/spelling in the source text while the OldFormChange contains the changes made (e.g., typo correction, adjustment, OCR error fixing) on the original form/spelling. …”

Predictive modeling of gold prices: integrating technical indicators for enhanced accuracy by Husiani, Noor Aida, Gan, Yee Jing, Ghazali, Rozaida, Mohmad Hassim, Yana Maswin, Yap, Jie Shen, Joseph, Jerome Subash

“…For this, three (3) machine learning (ML) models - Decision Tree Regressor (DTR), Support Vector Regression (SVR), and Random Forest (RF); must be carefully chosen, and model parameters must be adjusted so that predicted values roughly match actual results. …”
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Long-Term Associations between Disaster-Related Home Loss and Health and Well-Being of Older Survivors: Nine Years after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami by Shiba, Koichiro, Hikichi, Hiroyuki, Okuzono, Sakurako S., VanderWeele, Tyler J., Arcaya, Mariana, Daoud, Adel, Cowden, Richard G., Yazawa, Aki, Zhu, David T., Aida, Jun, Kondo, Katsunori, Kawachi, Ichiro

“…BACKGROUND: Little research has examined associations between disaster-related home loss and multiple domains of health and well-being, with extended long-term follow-up and comprehensive adjustment for pre-disaster characteristics of survivors. …”
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Prediction of stable perovskite quantum dots (QDs) using machine learning (ML) algorithms by Cheong, Ivan

“…At the nano regime the properties are often different and can be controlled, this is due to quantum confinement and larger surface to volume ratio, which can be adjusted by controlling the size, subsequently able to use for various application. …”
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Synthesis and characterization of reduced graphene oxide-based composites by Wu, Shixin

“…By varying the solution volume in the spin-coating process, the film thickness can be adjusted and hence the film transmittance and sheet resistance can be controlled. …”
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Modelling driver response under road pricing by Xie, Litian

“…Responding to such a need, this study proposes a practical modelling methodology for estimating and forecasting the short-term impacts of ERP introduction and rate adjustment on peak period traffic volumes. For practical purpose, it is proposed to use traffic volume data and transaction data automatically collected by the ERP system in the model calibration and application. …”
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