Exaggerated expectations in ancient starch research and the need for new taphonomic and authenticity criteria by Mercader, Julio, Akeju, Tolutope, Brown, Melisa, Bundala, Mariam, Collins, Matthew J., Copeland, Les, Crowther, Alison, Dunfield, Peter, Henry, Amanda, Inwood, Jamie, Itambu, Makarius, Kim, Joong-Jae, Larter, Steve, Longo, Laura, Oldenburg, Thomas, Patalano, Robert, Sammynaiken, Ramaswami, Soto, María, Tyler, Robert, Xhauflair, Hermine

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Physical properties of keropok (fried crisps) in relation to the amylopectin content of the starch flours by Mohamed, Suhaila, Abdullah, Norakiah, Muthu, Mangayar Karasi

“…Good keropok can be made from any starch‐rich flour that contains a high proportion of amylopectin. …”

Compatibility studies of polypropylene (PP)-sago starch (SS) blends using DMTA by Hamdan, S., Hashim, D. M. A., Ahmad, M., Embong, S.

“…Sago starch (SS) was melt-blended with polypropylene (PP) with the concentration of SS in the blends varied between 10% and 50% by weight. …”

Raw starch-degrading enzyme from newly isolated strains of endophytic fungi by Marlida, Yetti, Saari, Nazamid, Hassan, Zaiton, Radu, Son

“…Four newly isolated strains of endophytic fungi namely Gibberella pulicaris, Acremonium sp., "Synnematous" sp. and Nodilusporium sp. were compared for their degradative activity on raw and gelatinized starches, substrate specificity and optimum pH. Results showed that the raw starch-degrading enzyme from Acremonium sp. had a broad activity towards both small and large granule size of raw starches while the enzyme from other strains showed high activity toward starches of smaller granule size. …”
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Effect of crosslinking reagents and hydroxypropylation levels on dual-modified sago starch properties by Wattanachant, Saowakon, Muhammad, K., Mat Hashim, D., Abd. Rahman, R.

“…Chemical modification is usually carried out to overcome the unstable properties of native sago starch and improve its physical properties during processing. …”
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Response surface methodology for controlling the release of anthocyanin from sago starch films by Che Hamzah, Nurul Husna, Khairuddin, Nozieana, Muhamad, Ida Idayu, Sarbini, Shahrul Razid

“…In this study, biodegradable packaging from starch-based film incorporated with Brassica oleracea anthocyanin was developed by casting technique. …”

Effect of fish, starch and salt contents on the microstructure and expansion of fish crackers ('keropok') by Cheow, C.S., Yu, S.Y., Howell, N.K., Che Man, Y., Muhammad, Karidah

“…Light microscopy studies on the fish cracker gel and expanded product ('keropok') emphasised the role of fish proteins in the starch expansion process. The addition of salt (20 g kg-1) in the 'keropok' helped to distribute evenly the starch in the fish protein. …”
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Retention and storage stability of vitamins A and C in extruded native and pregelatinized starches by Abdul Manan, Siti Farhiah

“…A study was carried out to determine the retention of vitamins A and C in native and pregelatinized starches extruded under fixed conditions in the making of extruded dried noodles. …”
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Optimal policing with (and without) criminal search by Gao, Carol, Vásquez, Jorge

“…We develop a search-theoretic model, in which a police agency allocates scarce resources across neighborhoods—heterogeneous in “vigilance” and valuables—to minimize crime, while potential criminals decide whether, and if so, when and where to commit a crime. …”
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Three essays on search and bargaining models by Dasgupta, Sugato.

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In search of a New Asian theatre. by Chin, Mary., Law, Kian Yan.

“…Our photojournalism project is poised to capture the spirit of the Flying Circus Project, with an emphasis on the very process, as we document the search for a New Asia on stage. In doing so, we hope our visuals will stimulate the already growing interest in the arts and theatre.…”
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Domain ontology generation in web search by Lau, Steven Jia Lim.

“…Much more than compared to the general web search engine that we all so commonly use.…”
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An analysis of the determinants of job search effort by Ng, Jia Wen, Nah, Lay Han, Chan, Carmen Hiu Gwan

“…This study focused on 5 factors influencing job search effort: learning goal orientation, calling, career aspirations, job search self-efficacy and employment commitment. …”
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Search in location based social network by Lew, Stephanie Yin Hui.

“…With a location aware search engine, users can submit geographically constrained searches against a structured database of spatial objects. …”
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Query ambiguity in XML keyword search by Khok, Hong Jing

“…In a keyword search application, suggested keywords should assist users to search more effectively. …”
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Mobile visual product search services by Winata, Kaisarudin

“…Nowadays, people using mobile phone to communicate with each other, playing games, search information in the internet, capture images and engage in social media network. …”
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Visual search using deep learning by Teo, Peggy

“…The technology uses an input image instead of words to help people to search for information. It often involves image processing and pattern recognition techniques in recent visual search engines. …”
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Search by image : clothing segmentation and retrieval by Shi, Ganyu

“…More specifically, we formulate our task as a cross-domain content based image retrieval problem. Product search using traditional keyword matching can be inefficient and time- consuming due to the large semantic gap between low-level visual features such as shape and colors, and high-level intents of customers. …”
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Efficient visual search for objects in videos by Sivic, J, Zisserman, A

“…Object retrieval results are reported on the full length feature films ldquoGroundhog Day,rdquo ldquoCharade,rdquo and ldquoPretty Woman,rdquo including searches from within the movie and also searches specified by external images downloaded from the Internet. …”

Preparation and characterization of poly(amidoxime) chelating resin from polyacrylonitrile grafted sago starch by Lutfor, M.R., Silong, Sidik, Md Zin, Wan, Ab Rahman, M.Z., Ahmad, Mansor, Haron, Jelas

“…The preparation of a chelating ion-exchange resin containing amidoxime functional group was carried out by polyacrylonitrile (PAN) grafted sago starch. The PAN grafted copolymer was obtained by free-radical initiating process using ceric ammonium nitrate as an initiator. …”
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