Are You Your Friends’ Friend? Poor Perception of Friendship Ties Limits the Ability to Promote Behavioral Change by Almaatouq, Abdullah, Radaelli, Laura, Pentland, Alex, Shmueli, Erez

“…This could lead to failures in establishing compatible norms, acting together, finding compromise solutions, and persuading others to act. …”
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Crisis and catalyst: The impact of COVID-19 on global practice in engineering education by Graham, Ruth

“…While the report focuses on the experiences and priorities of the engineering education community, the findings have wider applicability across the higher education sector. …”
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Cycle Time Reduction for CNC Machining Workcells in High-Mix Low-Volume Manufacturing by Sun, Brandon Christopher

“…Additionally, the methodologies and findings from this work have provided a framework for implementing further milling process improvements outside of the roughing operation, demonstrating their applicability to similar production scenarios.…”
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Service quality in Singapore bus service by Ang, Hui Shan, Zhang, Liyao, Goh, Robin Jin Quan

“…The second aspect seeks to investigate the findings of past researches and this research with regards to factors influencing commuters’ perceptions of public bus service quality. …”
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Analysis of candlestick charts in the Tokyo stock exchange. by Khoo, Belinda Geck Sin., Ng, Jennifer Soo Ern., Ng, Mei Hui.

“…The candlestick patterns are recognized via an automated task and the sub-samples of candlestick patterns are cross-tested for its robustness in predictive power. The principle findings indicate that there is indeed a limited degree of predictive power in candlestick charts. …”
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Contexts and reasons for emoji usage of Chinese Singaporean university students by Lai, Priscilla Zi Ga

“…For contexts of emoji usage, conversation topic and relationship and identity of the interlocutor matter, and most participants utilise emojis at the end of a message or alone as a message. These findings lay the foundation for further investigations with larger participant pools and other Singaporean ethnic groups.…”
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A comparison between the use of interactional strategies by native Japanese and Singaporean Japanese speakers by Tan, Jia Xuan

“…Overall, it has been observed that while both Singaporean Japanese speakers and native Japanese speakers maintained the use of typical features of Japanese communication, they differed in the use of other features during intercultural communication. Findings from this paper can be beneficial in the development of intercultural competence in Singaporeans, which is an indispensable skill, especially in the workforce (Fitch, 2012). …”
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Biocementation for clay by Thiri Htun Wai

“…The maximum strength of an untreated sample is 310 kPa while the maximum strength of the biocemented sample is found to be 470 kPa. The findings also show that there is an inverse relation between the water content of samples and the unconfined compressive strength.…”
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Gaming behaviour of teachers towards the enhanced performance management system : a qualitative study of Singapore's education system by Leong, Serene Shu Ning, Leong, Bernice Wan Kay

“…Thematic analysis was done on findings from online forums, 30 semi-structured interviews with teachers, vice-principals and principals and 34 structured interviews with alumni. …”
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Are two teachers better than one? Team teaching in TBL by Yang, Lishan, Rajalingam, Preman

“…There are quantitative and qualitative differences in the nature of the questions that they ask. The findings provide insight into how effective TBL sessions arise from complementary questioning strategies from these parties.…”
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Ideal invisibility cloak for heat flow by Tan, Edmund Xin Da

“…Results obtained from the thermal invisibility cloak physical experiment and simulation will be used to conclude the findings.…”
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Experimental study of a single mode fiber ring laser by Lau, Zhong Yi

“…With the adjustment made to the experiment setup, other findings other than solitons will be observed.…”
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The design of a rail-to-rail output swing using a nested-current-mirror single-stage amplifier with a high PSRR by Goh, Zhi Xian

“…In this report, the design of the Operational Amplifier, simulation results and various findings is discussed.…”
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A literature review on the concept of value in virtual worlds by Wen, Wen, Dong, Zilun, Tan, Junyan

“…Based on the value framework, we applied our findings of consumer value in the context of virtual world by showing the examples reflecting the specific value. …”
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Diagnostic accuracy of the Achenbach child behavior checklist for externalizing and internalizing disorders : towards an integrative categorical and dimensional approach to clinica... by Seah, Suzanne Li Hwa.

“…CBCL Attention Problems, Delinquent Behavior, and Anxious/Depressed scales differentially predicted ADHD, ODD/CD, and anxiety disorder respectively. Findings demonstrate the diagnostic accuracy of the CBCL as an overall rating scale on both broad-band and narrow-band levels, thus supporting a multi-informant approach and an integration of categorical and dimensional diagnostic methods in clinical assessment.…”
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Wicking on fabrics by Aw, Yuh Shi

“…Potential applications of findings are also included in the end of this report.…”
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Vision-language-model-based video quality assessment by Zhang, Erli

“…Further advancements are achieved with the Maxwell database, designed to pinpoint specific quality factors affecting video perception, and the MaxVQA model, which leverages language-prompted mechanisms for a refined analysis of video quality across various dimensions. The findings underscore the complexity of VQA, revealing the significance of both content-based and technical factors in determining video quality. …”
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Implementing control theory on Micro:bit car by Tang, Lit En

“…Each project demonstrates the adaptability of PID controllers to educational tools, enhancing learning through interactive experiments. The findings underscore the significance of PID controllers in bridging theoretical knowledge with hands-on application, fostering a deeper understanding of engineering principles among novices.…”
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Distributed model predictive control for active air suspension systems of autonomous vehicles by Wang, Muyun

“…The proposed method effectively maintains system response time and control accuracy while also improving these parameters. The simulation findings indicate that the DMPC control algorithm enhanced the performance of the connected suspension relative to the passive suspension and the traditional MPC method. which would increase the vehicle's handling stability and comfort.…”
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Settlement of soft clay improved by vertical drains by Choi, Lok Ching.

“…Due to the installed vertical drains, the coefficient of vertical and horizontal permeability shows a decrease with increasing consolidation pressure due to a reduction of void ratio. The findings indicate that the experimental magnitude of settlement differs from the theoretical magnitude of settlement. …”
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