Failures in computer contracts in the Eastern part of the United States. by Chan Yeung, Seah May Ling, Tan Eng Teng

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The nostalgia industry : producing longing and belonging in Singapore by Lim, Jialiang

“…Trends such as the memorialisation of physical spaces and the revival of everyday objects of the past show the expansion in cultural biographies and the expansion in commodification in the current nostalgia industry. …”
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Foreign exchange prediction and trading using nature-inspired techniques by Ng, Kai Boon

“…The result obtained will then be compared to past study.…”
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TRANSIT : an astrological understanding of the quarter-life crisis by Saw, Li Ying

“…Although the role and reputation of astrology has gone through countless revisions across multiple cultures and eras, the ancient discipline of astrology still remains relevant, controversial, and surprisingly commonplace in this generation ruled by scientific knowledge and rational thought.TRANSIT aims to deconstruct the experience of a quarter-life crisis — a transitory period characterised by uncertainty and doubt “during which individuals relentlessly question their future and how it will follow the events of the past” (Robbins & Wilner, 2008) — through the symbolic language of astrology.…”
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Town centre recovery report by Jamieson, Claire

“…Following a review of literature, learnings from past moments of crisis and the subsequent recovery of the high street have been translated into today's context. …”
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Beginning with the spiritual life by Wynn, MR

“…The case that concerns Aquinas is not quite so straightforward as that of harm, but it is not too difficult to think of parallels between the example that he gives and morally significant truths concerning the past.…”

Bipolar / by Lake, C. Raymond, author 656115, Elsevier Science and Technology (Online Service) 656114

“…t is estimated that as many as fifty percent of patients initially diagnosed with major Unipolar depression (UP, MDD) will subsequently incur a manic episode or discover a past subtle episode and will have had Bipolar depression rather than MDD. …”
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EDUCATION IN CHINA : Philosophy, Politics and Culture / by Ryan, Janette, 1956- author 278536, John Wiley & Sons (Online service) 647106

“…This book analyses the historical and contemporary place of education in China and how the past has influenced today's trends. Recent fundamental educational reforms have been driven by the need for continuing economic development and a highly skilled workforce, at the same time fulfilling the aspirations of its citizens and their desire for the prestige education brings. …”
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Muslim Women in Britain, 1850-1950 : 100 Years of Hidden History / by Cheruvallil-Contractor, Sariya, editor 655989, Gilham, Jamie, editor 655990

“…Uncovering Muslim women's experiences and contributions to society in past generations is essential for us to build a full picture of Muslim life in Britain, then and now. …”
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A systematic review of customer Sharia compliance behaviour in Islamic banks: Determinants and behavioural intention by Roni, Andespa, Yulia Hendri, Yeni, Fernando, Yudi, Dessy Kurnia, Sari

“…Purpose: This study aims to investigate what past scholars have learned about Muslim consumer compliance behaviour in Islamic banks and identify what future research is needed. …”
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Impacts of ancillary services on airline revenue management by Lu, Yuxuan(Aeronautics scientist)Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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Memes as building blocks : a case study on evolutionary optimization + transfer learning for routing problems by Feng, Liang, Ong, Yew-Soon, Tan, Ah-Hwee, Tsang, Ivor W.

“…The role of the learning operator is to mine for latent knowledge buried in past experiences of problem-solving. The learning task is modelled as a mapping between past problem instances solved and the respective optimized solution by maximizing their statistical dependence. …”
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Marta Czok URBE by Scarso, Jacek Ludwig, Ionescu, Georgiana, Czok, Marta

“…Alongside this polyptych, four works from 2011-2012 (Life of An Average Caesar, Once Upon a Time, What For and C'era una Volta) offer food for thought on Rome's imperial past, with a subtle ironic vein, for which the historical treasures of the past become the dust on which we walk now. …”
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Tunable metasurfaces for active nanophotonics by Omar Abdelrahman Mohamed Abdelraouf

“…Moreover, many thin-film structural colors have been demonstrated using the concept of intermediate states in PCMs. Lastly, we showed an all-optical fast reconfigurable phase tuning mechanism for a fast dynamic response. …”
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Large-scale capacitive touch panels : sensor pattern design, sampling and interpolation by Akhtar, Humza

“…We study various designs patented by industry over the last few years and propose a methodology for testing and comparing different geometrical designs in a simulation environment. …”
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Automatic PoC generation for Android app vulnerability by Pang, Siew Boon

“…Vulnerabilities in mobile applications are becoming more and more common in this fast-paced world where almost everyone possesses a mobile phone. …”
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The Decline of Computers as a General Purpose Technology by Thompson, Neil, Spanuth, Svenja

“…s Law, has already begun and threatens to fragment computing into 'fast lane' applications that get powerful specialized processors and 'slow lane' applications that get stuck using general purpose processors whose progress fades.…”
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On efficient solution of large-size wire-grid structures in a complex environment by Lee, Yee Hui.

“…In this study, four numerical techniques (1) wavelet transform method (WTM) (2) modified fast multipole method (MFMM) (3) adaptive segmentation method (ASM) (4) weak coupling suppression method (WCSM) for the efficient solution of large-size electromagnetic (EM) problems have been studied. …”
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Improvements of FDK-type helical cone-beam CT imaging by Liang, Hong Zhu

“…Once the cone-beam angle becomes relatively large or the helical scanning is relatively fast, the artifacts would unavoidably appear on the images reconstructed by the existing FDK-type algorithms. …”
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Planning time-optimal and smooth trajectories under kinodynamic constraints by Edgar, Leonardo

“…With the benefit of a recent approach to Time-Optimal Path Parametrization based on Reachability Analysis (TOPP-RA), which is proven to be efficient and robust, this paper proposes a shortcutting heuristic that uses TOPP-RA to produce a fast yet smooth trajectory while satisfying the robot’s kinodynamic constraints. …”
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