Discontinuous deformation analysis for subsidence of fractured formations under seepage: a case study by Gao, Jingyao, Wang, Wei, Tang, Yiyang, Fan, Hongyun

“…To this concern, this study implemented the Hydro-Mechanical Coupled Discontinuous Deformation Analysis (HM-DDA) in a groundwater recycling project located at a goaf mining site. The method for establishing numerical stratigraphic models and determining the required numerical parameters is introduced. …”
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Home automation system using Raspberry Pi by Wang, Yangyang

“…Through out this project, student will gain knowledge in areas such as understand Raspberry Pi’s background; Raspberry Pi’s command lines; how to control GPIO pins; how to use PuTTY to remotely access the Raspberry Pi; understand web server Apache and PHP; understand WinSCP and how to transfer files with it; have the knowledge of web interface design, understand HTML5, CSS, PHP and JavaScript and be able to do electrical wiring and mechanical modification for the equipment required in the project.…”
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Characterization of Microbial Primary and Secondary Metabolism in the Marine Realm by Geller-McGrath, David Edward

“…In my second chapter, I applied genome mining tools to analyze the gene content and expression of biosynthetic gene clusters (BGCs). …”
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Distilling crowd knowledge from software-specific Q&A discussions for assisting developers’ knowledge search by Chen, Chunyang

“…So I propose to shift from the document (information) search to entity (knowledge) search by mining the implicit knowledge from tags in Stack Overflow to render direct answers to developers instead of asking them to read lengthy documents. …”
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Producing microscale Ge textures via titanium nitride- and nickel-assisted chemical etching with CMOS-compatibiliyty by Liao, Yikai, Shin, Sang-Ho, Jin, Yuhao, Wang, Qi Jie, Kim, Munho

“…Schottky contact barrier of metal catalyst with Ge is also investigated indicating similar hole injection efficiency among TiN, Ni, and Ti/Ni with Ge junction due to strong Fermi level pinning effect. The TiN- and Ni-assisted chemical etching of Ge shed light on CMOS-compatible Ge-based photonic and optoelectronic applications.…”
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Design of machine learning based face recognition system by Yeo, Alvin Jin Kuang

“…This approach uses a novel online triplet mining method to train on triplets that optimizes the embeddings of the face images through a deep convolutional network. …”
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Active learning for ontological event extraction incorporating named entity recognition and unknown word handling by Han, Xu, Kim, Jung-jae, Kwoh, Chee Keong

“…Background: Biomedical text mining may target various kinds of valuable information embedded in the literature, but a critical obstacle to the extension of the mining targets is the cost of manual construction of labeled data, which are required for state-of-the-art supervised learning systems. …”
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Learning Bregman distance functions for semi-supervised clustering by Wu, Lei., Hoi, Steven C. H., Jin, Rong., Zhu, Jianke., Yu, Nenghai.

“…Learning distance functions with side information plays a key role in many data mining applications. Conventional distance metric learning approaches often assume that the target distance function is represented in some form of Mahalanobis distance. …”
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Droplet wetting and evaporation on hydrophilic and hydrophobic surfaces by Phonkrit, Boonchuaysream

“…The droplets also experience contact line pinning-depinning during the CCA and mixed modes on patterned substrates. …”
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Discovery and characterization of hevein-like peptides in functional food and medicinal plants by Tay, Stephanie Victoria Choo Gek

“…The second part focuses on data mining using bioinformatics to identify 1204 novel HLPs from 252 plant families. …”
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Sentiment analysis on yelp reviews by Wong, Hong Yong

“…Sentiment analysis, also known as opinion mining, is used to systematically identify, quantify, and study affective states expressed by someone towards a topic or phenomenon. …”
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Short text classification by Nagarajan, Divya

“…The fundamental text mining techniques fail to achieve high accuracy because the short texts are much shorter, nosier and sparser. …”
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Information visualization of ageing genomics data of human and model organisms by Poluru Mastan, Nayana Rao

“…It is highly applied in scientific research, digital libraries, data mining, financial data analysis, market studies, manufacturing production control, drug discovery etc. …”
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A Bayesian approach to privacy enforcement in android system by Lee, Kang En

“…This problem is then dissected using Bayesian data mining, leveraging on the Bayesian classifier which uses supervised learning and statistical correlation to impact a good performance latency. …”
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Knowledge-based reactive planning and re-planning – a case-study approach by Djemai, Ramzi, Vassilev, Vassil, Ouazzane, Karim, Dey, Maitreyee

“…Such constraints apply to office and residential buildings, airports, mining sites, stadiums, ships, etc. Although some indoor spatial models have been developed, many are complex, and their applicability is non-universal. …”
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Will Latin America join petroleum’s new world order? by Pugliaresi, L

“…</p> <p>In the years just prior to the emergence of the US petroleum renaissance, Canada achieved substantial improvements in both mining and steam-assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) extraction techniques from the McMurray Formation in the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin. …”

Green practices in the hotel industry: the push and pull factors by Aripin, Norhani, Amran, Noor Afza, Saad, Natrah, Awalludin, Noor Rohin

“…The environmental issue in Malaysia has a long history, which began with river pollution because of tin mining operations.It has now become more critical as air pollution and waste disposal by the hotel industry have a negative impact on the environment.A total of 86 questionnaires were received from four-star and five-star hotels in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya.The dependent variable is green practices, while the independent variables are motivational factors and barriers. …”
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15.094 Systems Optimization: Models and Computation, Spring 2002 by Freund, Robert Michael, Teo, Chungpiaw

“…Application domains include: transportation and logistics planning, pattern classification and image processing, data mining, design of structures, scheduling in large systems, supply-chain management, financial engineering, and telecommunications systems planning. …”
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100 news @ wall projection by Sun, Zhongyinan

“…Moving forward, further improvement and refinement can be carried out in the area of text mining, information retrieval and mobile interactivity.…”
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Experimental investigation of bedding plane orientation on the rockburst behavior of sandstone by He, M. C., Nie, W., Zhao, Z. Y., Guo, Wei

“…Rockburst is a violent rock failure process which poses a significant threat to human safety in mining and tunneling construction. Although many in situ investigations provided valuable insights on the rockburst mechanism, the failure and rock fragmentation process during a rockburst cannot be fully examined on the site. …”
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