Data mining applications in Singapore by Ang, Chung Lay, Loh, Heng Meng, Tham, Tuck Kong

“…More companies will see the benefits and will eventually jump onto the band wagon as well. Finally, we hope that readers will gain as much from reading this report as we have in preparing it.…”
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Outlook for the dry bulk shipping market in the next 5 years by Sam, Dave Perry, Chang, Yvonne, Yeo, Kai Hong

“…The objective of this report is to understand the current situation of the dry bulk market and hope to provide an outlook of it in the next five years. …”
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Machine learning for classifying chronic kidney disease and predicting creatinine levels using at-home measurements by Metherall, B, Berryman, AK, Brennan, GS

“…Moreover, such models may assist in screening a general population using at-home features—potentially increasing early detection of CKD, thus improving patient care and offering hope for a more effective approach to managing this prevalent health condition.…”

Shale oil in Russia – commercial catalyst required by Henderson, J

“…To this end, the Russian authorities have been encouraging the country’s major oil companies to explore new greenfield regions – such as East Siberia, the Black and Barents Seas, and the Arctic offshore – in the hope that major new production areas can be developed. …”

The secret geographer: thinking aloud on legal engagements in scholar-activism by Brickell, K, Jeffrey, A, McConnell, F, Ahearn, A, Calkin, S, Klosterkamp, S

“…By beginning to unshroud the secrecy of such endeavours in geography, we hope the roundtable inspires others to think more and potentially share more on their varied legal engagements in scholar-activism moving forward.…”

Exploring assignment plagiarism by students in private colleges in China by Chen, Lin, Saharuddin, Norzihani

“…They are students with weak learning foundations; students expect to receive learning rewards; students hope for better development in the future; students do not judge and understand the standard of assignment plagiarism; lecturers lack guidance and supervision of students; lecturer assignments design is not reasonable; and others. …”
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Measuring key determinant factors of responsible environmental behavior among secondary public schools in Putrajaya, Malaysia by Sarman, Amin, Razali, Fazilah

“…Coefficients multiple linear regressions show that the value of t=0.358 shows knowledge does not influence responsible behavior while the most dominant is attitude. It is hoped that the findings from this research will contribute to environmental education in Malaysia.…”
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Journey into genetics: taking the twists and turns of life by Rosli, Rozita

“…It is highly likely that human genetics research through the years will become an increasingly more integral component of medical research. It is hoped that the scope of genetic research illustrated by the current activities in my laboratory reflects this reality.…”
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Patient - friendly information giving in HIV counselling through the use of metaphor by Haladin, Nur’ain Balqis, Ibrahim, Noor Aireen, Hanafi Zaid, Yasmin

“…Therefore, the acknowledgement and integration of metaphors can be an amazingly valuable tool for HIV nurse counsellors especially in managing the communication challenges during HIV counselling. It is hoped that the findings provided in this study will serve as a basis for integrating metaphors into counselling practices.…”
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Exploring the Issues of Abandoned Housing Projects in Malaysia: Investigating Islamic Urban Development Planning and Construction Legal Principles by Md Dahlan, Nuarrual Hilal

“…Despite the persistent issue of abandoned housing projects in Malaysia, Islamic urban development planning and construction legal principles offer a beacon of hope. However, the current legislation governing the housing industry in Malaysia has fallen short of protecting buyers' rights and interests against abandoned housing projects, highlighting the urgent need for alternative solutions. …”
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Form Attributes to Measure and Understand Aesthetic Preferences by Saadi, Jana I, Yang, Maria C, Chong, Leah

“…Results from conjoint analysis applied to vase and canopy designs indicate a 61.3% consistency of individual form preferences between the products. It is hoped that this methodology can help designers develop aesthetically consistent products that align with users’ preferences by quantifying users’ aesthetic preferences towards products through a vocabulary for syntactic attributes.…”
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Isolation and characterization of a hybrid respiratory supercomplex consisting of Mycobacterium tuberculosis cytochrome bcc and Mycobacterium smegmatis cytochrome aa3 by Berry, Edward A., Huang, Li-Shar, Kim, Mi-Sun, Jang, Jichan, Pethe, Kevin, Nurlilah AB Rahman

“…The resulting hybrid supercomplex is stable during extraction and purification in the presence of dodecyl maltoside detergent. It is hoped that this purification procedure will potentiate functional studies of the complex as well as crystallographic studies of drug binding and provide structural insight into a third class of the bc complex superfamily.…”
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Tin oxide as an electron transport layer in perovskite solar cells: Advances and challenges by Wali, Qamar, Aamir, Muhammad, Ejaz Khan, Muhammad, Jose, Rajan, Fan, Wei, Yang, Shengyuan

“…The high efficiency (η) of 26 % within a decade brings hope for the photovoltaic community. However, their operational stability remains a critical issue and hinders their commercialization. …”
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Micro-credentials in Malaysian higher education: a comprehensive case study approach by Cheng, Jack Kie, Yong, Irene Seok-Ching, Ch’ng, Chee Keong, Lim, Huai Tein

“…These credentials offer flexibility, targeted and tailored learning experiences that fill specific skill gaps while preparing learners for job roles. In the hope of capitalizing on the advantages of this flexible education, higher education institutions in Malaysia are increasingly adopting micro-credentials. …”
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Blood-based biomarkers are associated with different ischemic stroke mechanisms and enable rapid classification between cardioembolic and atherosclerosis etiologies by Harpaz, Dorin, Seet, Raymond C. S., Marks, Robert S., Tok, Alfred Iing Yoong

“…The information presented in this review will hopefully contribute to the major efforts to improve the care for stroke patients.…”
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A proposal for a technology-assisted approach to wildlife management in Singapore by Chen, Melvin, Tan, Alvin De Jun, Quek, Wei Liang, Chahed, Haroun

“…Among the results that will be discussed are the following: a significant decline in the number of macaque sightings at Student Residences over the weekend, a majority of the reported macaque sightings occurring in the early evening, no significant difference in the damage and proximity scores over time, and a trend in observed macaque activity at critical sleep-relevant time intervals and areas on campus. We hope that our approach will promote, through an improved and data-driven understanding of macaque behavioural trends, technology-assisted decision-making and a more harmonious co-existence between humans and macaques on campus and in Singapore. …”
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The long-term impact of multisystemic therapy: an experiential study of the adolescent-young adult life transition by Conroy, Dom, Smith, Jonathan A., Butler, Stephen, Byford, Sarah, Cottrell, David, Kraam, Abdullah, Fonagy, Peter, Ellison, Rachel, Simes, Elizabeth, Anokhina, Alisa

“…Interview extracts were coded as either forward-looking and hopeful (“mature”) or static and frustrated (“stuck”). …”
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Types of intermittent fasting and their effects on obesity and type II diabetes mellitus by Shu, Xian Gan, Patricia, Karissa, Yong, Ling Sou, Hui, Ching Low, Teck, Yew Low, Simpson, Timothy, Pei, Paulina Suu Tan, Pey, Yee Lee, Shamsul Mohd Zain, Wickneswari Ratnam

“…Having said that, intermittent fasting is unsuitable for individuals with packed schedules and certain health conditions such as pregnancy. This review will hopefully shed light on intermittent fasting as a potential intervention to combat obesity and type II diabetes mellitus. …”
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Identifying the Values that Shape HCI and CSCW Research with Latin American Communities: A Collaborative Autoethnography by Griggio, Carla, Barrera Machuca, Mayra, Wong-Villacres, Marisol, Gayt?n-Lugo, Laura, Badillo-Urquiola, Karla, Alvarado Garcia, Adriana, Perusquia-Hernandez, Monica, Ciolfi Felice, Marianela, Cibrian, Franceli, Thomas, Michaelanne, Fuentes, Carolina, Reynolds-Cu?llar, Pedro

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Exploring translation strategies for Chinese dialogue and buzzwords based on 星星上的花（The Flower on the Stars） by Wan, Wenyi

“…I try to deal with these problems in translation practice by combining relevant theoretical knowledge, hoping to provide some reference for subsequent translation. …”
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