Career intentions of engineering undergraduates in Singapore : relationships with Generation Y’s work values & industry perceptions. by Cheong, Jervelle Weizhen., Soh, Yan Bin., Ng, Jacinda Wee Ping.

“…This generation has unique characteristics and values, and thus hiring managers find it increasingly difficult to attract and retain them. One sector which faces numerous attraction and retention challenges is the engineering industry. …”
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Vision based control for mobile robot by Siah, Clarence Jun Da

“…Whereas, the Z position or distance of the object from the robot can be calculated using angle of depression of the camera which facing towards the interested object. Bumper sensors were used for the obstacle avoidance and turning decision of the mobile robot. …”
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A study on the productivity evaluation of building information modelling (BIM) based prefabricated prefinished volumetric construction (PPVC) project by Fernandez, Priscilla Crystal

“…This report aims to study current BIM based PPVC developments locally; the challenges faced, the benefits that should be retained and the possibilities for improvements. …”
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Pragmatic and discourse markers used by Malay and Arab postgraduates students during classroom oral presentations by Alkhawaja, Hussein Walid Hussein

“…These markers are, in fact, valuable tools in the hands of learners to structure and organize the segments of their speech, make the content of the presentation comprehensible and meaningful, and help their audiences follow the sequence of ideas. …”
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Decision support system for front-end product development by Zhai, Lianyin

“…In the highly competitive global market, manufacturers are facing ever increasing challenges in improving customer satisfaction and perceptions of their products while reducing product development time and cost. …”
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Measurement of isotherms and kinetics by volumetric method by Zulqarnain Abdul Halil

“…The world is currently facing global warming, with the major cause being the emission of carbon dioxide (CO2) from flue gas released by industrial and power production plants. …”
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Functional and effective connectivity study of the human brain topology using a novel unifying framework by Rashid, Muhammad Hakimi Mohd

“…Functional connectivity among brain regions involved in face processing was estimated using CAEC, and two network measures were derived: transitivity and global efficiency. …”
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Why do Chinese firms go public abroad and how do they perform? by Yuan, Mengying

“…The magnitude of the impact is more pronounced for firms that face higher hurdles in bypassing capital control.…”
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Self-healing cementitious composites by encapsulation techniques by Feng, Jianhang

“…To address this issue, cementitious composites with novel components for self-healing have been developed, but current self-healing agents for cementitious composites face challenges due to high cost, low compatibility with cementitious composites and limited autonomous healing capacity. …”
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Signal processing for cooperative cognitive radio networks by Rabiee, Ramtin

“…In this dissertation, we focus on some possible complexities which may be faced when the CSS has been utilized. By considering them step-by-step, we try to reach a more realistic system model which makes our analyzed CRN more feasible. …”
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PostIndependentzia by Calzada, I

“…A territory where the inner and outer dynamics have merged together has contradictions that should be faced and accepted, contradictions that are equally ours, one's own, and lived by others. …”

Innovation and firm survival: the role of timing, funding, and networks by Gao, Ming

“…Given the explanation that a lack of adequate financial resources may increase the overall risk profile faced by SMEs and thereby reduce their likelihood of survival, this study tries to explore whether a helping hand from other organizations such as governments and large incumbent firms can help to diminish the negative influence of SMEs’ innovation in the early stage on their survival. …”
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Uncovering vein patterns from color skin images for personal identification in forensic investigation by Tang, Chaoying

“…All the current vein recognition systems developed by companies and research laboratories rely on near infrared (NIR) imaging devices to capture high quality vein patterns from hand and wrist, where skin is relatively thin, for commercial applications. …”
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By left by Tan, Sharmaine Cheng Fong

“…By Left is about the story of my life experiences based on the problems that I faced as a left-hander since young. In this world, only 10% of the population is left-handed. …”
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SCHOOL OF THIEVES / by Sabrina Ismail, author 655830, Naadhira Zahari, editor 655828

“…Out of hatred, Amra plans to rob her rich father’s house but gets caught red-handed. However, it wasn’t a policeman that caught her. …”

SP.722 D-Lab: Development, Design and Dissemination, Spring 2005 by Smith, Amy J., Kornbluth, Kurt

“…The class is focused on a participatory, iterative prototyping design process, with particular attention on the constraints faced when designing for developing communities. …”
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Emerging technologies for aerospace applications by Kanoje, Shree Suresh

“…The final chapter seeks to answer the methods on how the industry can tackle the restrictions faced due to the harsh operating conditions faced by sensors. …”
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Autonomous learning machine for online big data analysis by Ng, Jia Yu

“…Hence, DML is suitable for managing large imbalanced datasets which are often faced in the production industry in which a handful of defective products were manufactured. …”
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React Application Architecture for Production : Learn Best Practices and Expert Tips to Deliver Enterprise-Ready React Web Apps / by Alickovic, Alan, author 656263

“…A hands-on guide to help you develop skills and confidence in building and structuring React applications in a well-organized way using the best tools in the React ecosystem Key Features Discover solutions to complex problems faced while creating production-ready apps with React Develop scalable React applications with Next.js using a step-by-step approach from analysis to deployment Get an overview of the React ecosystem and identify the best tools to meet your app requirements Book Description Building large-scale applications in production can be overwhelming with the amount of tooling choices and lack of cohesive resources. …”
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Performance of toughened acrylic thermoplastic composites under mode I loading by Ng, Ronald Zi Foong

“…The rise in fracture toughness is contributed by the rougher de-bonding surface due to the integration of Clearstrength® powder into the Elium® matrix, thereby signifying a toughened Elium® matrix, while the drop could be attributed to manufacturing challenges faced, resulting in the fabrication of a poorer composite. …”
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