Countering terrorist propaganda: mapping a propaganda model using TamilNet and the LTTE. by Gloria Spittel

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Experimental studies of two-stream mixing flows with vortex-generating tabs by Koh, Pak Keng.

“…A single inverted delta tab as well as an array of three tabs attached to the trailing edge of a splitter plate in a two-stream mixing layer had been studied experimentally using a three-component laser-Doppler anemometer. …”
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The structure of coal market in China : pricing mechanism and market efficiency by Goh, Emilyn Shi Min, Chong, Phoi Yee, Tan, Jessica Shi Han

“…Since the reform and opening up in 1978, the coal industry in China has been developing rapidly. This study explores the market competitiveness and the pricing regime of the coal market structure in China by adopting quantitative research methods, namely the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) and the Marginal Cost-Pricing. …”
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The dynamics of crude oil price movements : from price expectation perspectives by Lucy Kusnadi, Mirza Muhammad Hanif, Soon, Shang Jyi

“…Besides the traditional fundamental factors that are widely deemed driving the fluctuations of crude oil price, emerging factors, such as financialization of crude oil, have been found relevant to the price volatility. A substantial increase of open interest and transaction volume of crude oil futures appears to lead to escalating futures price and thus spot price through rational price expectation channel. …”
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State anger changes upon cathartic status updating on Facebook : moderation by perceived Facebook social support by Lee, Lina

“…Catharsis has long been believed to be effective in reducing state anger. …”
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Mechanically stimulated motion and fatigue response of Mimosa pudica by Ong, Samuel Yong Zheng

“…Over the years, research has been done on the chemical and physical properties which cause such movements in Mimosa pudica and many other plant species with similar physio-motor characteristics. …”
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Apelin suprresses ROS production in macrophages by Myat, Thiri Maw

“…Apelin is one of adipokines secreted by adipose tissue and known for anti-diabetic and anti-obesity properties. Plasma apelin has been identified as circulation hormones and both apelin level and oxidative stress are increased in obesity. …”
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Multi-linear regression models for traffic prediction in large-scale networks by Zhao, XinYue

“…Meanwhile, the technology development also makes it possible to collect large amount of data from the low cost sensors and monitors implemented on the roads. Various methods have been practice in the traffic forecasting study and some algorithms that used in other fields like In this paper we apply 3 multi-linear regression models on the speed data collected from 266 road segments in Singapore, which are Partial Least Square, High-Order Partial Least Square and N-way Partial Least Square model. …”
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Investigate the use of electrostatics in fabricating 3d objects using additive manufacturing technology by Ling, Pui Foong

“…Special attention has been placed on the molten state adhesion experiment as it is among the first of its kind. …”
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Development of an engine control module and dashboard display based on electric vehicle system by Low, Alex Boon Hwee

“…Along the design process, numerous changes have been made to incorporate new features such as conversion to a 4 seater sedan, inclusion of battery packs, wireless charging features and such. …”
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Simulating resource allocation for protecting public events by Wong, See Lai

“…Many resource allocation algorithms has been proposed to resolve the problem. The objective of this project is to design and create a simulation model integrated with Geographic Information System (GIS) to simulate how systems behave in real-life using resource allocation algorithms and then use the data collected to evaluate the performance of these algorithms. …”
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Implementation of depth estimation algorithm for smartphone camera by Ton, Luong Hoa

“…The modified technique has been proved to work well under some conditions, although the robustness was still a concern.…”
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Cloud-assisted rendering support for mobile online gaming by Quek, Tommy Teck Soon

“…Computer games have been rather popular for the past decades ever since personal computers came about. …”
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Application of Judith Butler’s “gender performativity” in Asian cultures by Ding, Gary Yongping

“…While Butler’s theory of Gender Perfomativity may have been founded on continental philosophy, its validity still holds when applied to Asian Cultures.…”
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Emotional facial expression transfer using motion capture data by Chandra, Ellensi Rey

“…After passing the data sequences to IOTRBM and training the model, natural-looking happy expression sequences have been predicted based on the neutral expression sequences.…”
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Intelligent data dissemination system by Zhao, Ziping

“…As information technology has been booming since a few decades ago, information explosion issue has caused people’s attention. …”
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Design and development of biometric-based techniques for e-security by Tham, Eliza Li Xin

“…The various biometric-based technologies have been identified and the most suitable technology will be chosen. …”
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Greenhouse gas emissions from solid waste by Lim, Vincent You Quan

“…Greenhouse gas emissions have been huge areas of concern in recent years. This is because greenhouse gas emissions are directly associated with the issue of global warming. …”
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3D printing and additive manufacturing for customized design : unmanned vehicles-suspension parts I by Ong, Wu Ping

“…3D printing has been advancing rapidly in the manufacturing sector, gathering a wide variety of users from specialised industries to general public. …”
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Defect detection for remanufacturing engineering through non-destructive testing by Lim, Jerome Jian En

“…Due to advancement in technology, remanufacturing has been widely considered as a viable alternative in many applications due to its cost savings and environmental friendliness, saving energy and raw material at the same time. …”
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