Collusion attacks for digital fingerprinting of image and video by Wahadaniah, Viktor

“…In this thesis, three existing linear and non-linear collusion attacks on image/video fingerprinting, namely averaging collusion attack, maximum-minimum collusion attack, and Stone's zero-correlation collusion attack, are studied and analysed. …”
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The effectiveness of freight derivatives in managing a ship-operator's systematic and unsystematic risks by Tan, Ivy Lay Hui.

“…The methodology, findings and implications are summarized in this report, which may provide the stepping stone for further studies into the commercial application of risk management, and increase the significance of academic research in the business of shipping.…”
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Legitimate power, illegitimate automation: the problem of ignoring legitimacy in automated decision systems by Stone, J, Mittelstadt, BD

Spectral element method for the anisotropic wave equation by Tham, Joven Guo Yong

“…Ultimately, the report aims to serve as a stepping stone for the construction of a code utilising the spectral element method in the future.…”
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Federated learning for natural language processing in medical domain by Saraf, Ishita

“…The study compares the performance of centralized training and federated learning for fine-tuning a BERT-based conversational agent on a medical conversation dataset, serving as a stepping-stone for future research into federated learning for LLM-led NLP applications.…”
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Information hiding and copyrights by Araujo, Istteffanny Isloure

“…The study proposes a new scheme to improve Steganography called DSoBMP, together with guideline materials that have been published in four international peer-reviewed journals, including Springer and used as a stepping stone to collaborate in a worldwide book publication.…”
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Significant of 'C' on self-lubricating hard coating by Ng, Chang Chong.

“…From the ancient tools where mankind make use of simple stone and rocks to create roofs to the current complexity of machines and materials, things had been evolved to be faster and better. …”
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The greening of the offshore and marine industry. by Wee, Shi Hao., Leong, Pei Ling., Kong, Justin Jude Tse Sen.

“…Lastly, green alliances form the stepping stones towards global citizenship and eventually a sustainable business model as pro-active and integrative approaches are taken.…”
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Biodegradable antenna on fiber-based substrate by Tan, Yun Xian

“…This will be a stepping-stone to future research, which if successful, will be beneficial to the healthcare industry.…”
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Analysis of strategies in translating idiomatic expressions from English into Malay by Farah Syazana Suhaimi

“…Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, and Suzanne Collins’ The Hunger Games. This study employs quantitative and descriptive quantitative methodologies and defines an idiom as a multiword expression that are either pure or semi idioms whose meaning and use are conventional, and contain at least one nominal element which functions as a noun. …”
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The 'Clisurean' finds from Climente II cave, Iron Gates, Romania by Bonsall, C, Boroneanţ, A, Evatt, A, Soficaru, A, Nica, C, Bartosiewicz, L, Cook, G, Higham, TFG, Pickard, C

“…Human remains were recovered from contexts identified as ‘Clisurean’ (Final Epigravettian), along with ca 6000 chipped stone artifacts, bone tools including awls, arrowheads and a fragment of a harpoon, and shell and animal tooth ornaments. …”

Causal inference in health and disease: a review of the principles and applications of Mendelian randomization by Lovegrove, CE, Howles, SA, Furniss, D, Holmes, MV

“…Using the example of serum phosphate concentrations on liability to kidney stone disease we illustrate how MR estimates may be visualized and, finally, we contextualize MR in bone and mineral research including exemplifying how this technique could be employed to inform clinical studies and future guidelines concerning BMD and fracture risk. …”

Gender equality or employment promotion? The politicization of parental leave policy in Finland by Nygard, Mikael, Nyby, Josefine, Kuisma, Mikko

“…The road towards this reform was not entirely uncontroversial, and one stumble stone was different interpretations of the meaning of gender equality. …”
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Managing age diversity in Singapore SMEs : exploring employees' perceptions towards younger and older workers. by Ng, Vivian Shi Ying., Low, Angela Hui Qing., Yue, Samantha Si Min.

“…Originality/value – This research acts as a stepping stone for future research about how to better manage age diversity in SMEs. …”
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Tunable three dimensional scaffolds for tissue engineering applications by Loh, Qiu Li.

“…Overall, the current study provides new insights into the role of the 3D physical environment in determining cellular function, and is a stepping stone towards the development of instructive scaffolds with tunable properties post-fabrication for tissue engineering applications.…”
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Platform development for control of induction machine (Part II control algorithm verification) by Kang, Jia Yi

“…In this project the VVVF method will be used in verifying whether the software control algorithm for VVVF and the hardware constructed could be successfully integrated and will act as a stepping stone for the future implementation of the close loop algorithm.…”
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A monstrous text : an exploration of genre in the Harry Potter novels by Vanderstraaten Vanessa Ann

“…When Bloomsbury published Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone in 1997, Joanne Kathleen Rowling began a whirlwind, rags-to-riches tale of her own. …”
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Reverse mathematics in lattice theory by Ru, Junren

“…The first such representation theorem is Stone’s Representation Theorem, which states that every Boolean algebra is isomorphic to a certain field of sets. …”
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Machine health monitoring using local feature-based gated recurrent unit networks by Zhao, Rui, Wang, Dongzhe, Yan, Ruqiang, Mao, Kezhi, Shen, Fei, Wang, Jinjiang

“…The numerical representation for raw sensory data is the key stone for various successful MHMS. Conventional methods are the labor-extensive as they usually depend on handcrafted features, which require expert knowledge. …”
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Dynamic properties of high-Tc superconducting nano-junctions made with a focused helium ion beam by Couëdo, François, Amari, Paul, Feuillet-Palma, Cheryl, Ulysse, Christian, Srivastava, Yogesh Kumar, Singh, Ranjan, Bergeal, Nicolas, Lesueur, Jérôme

“…The Josephson junction (JJ) is the corner stone of superconducting electronics and quantum information processing. …”
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