Membrane distillation hybridized with a thermoelectric heat pump for energy-efficient water treatment and space cooling by Tan, Yong Zen, Han, Le, Chew, Nick Guan Pin, Chow, Wai Hoong, Wang, Rong, Chew, Jia Wei

“…Secondly, cool air recycle affected the condensate flux the most without a drastic loss of cooling compared to other tested parameters during the operation of the T-SGMD. Lastly, the T-SGMD system was able to provide an increase in condensate produced per unit energy without a loss in cooling capacity per unit energy input. …”
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Design of RF front-end circuit blocks for low-power applications by Lim, Kok Meng

“…Due to modulation scheme adopted and high bandwidth requirements of certain wireless applications, a wideband and high linearity mixer is needed to fulfill these functions. Lastly, a transmitter would need to drive an off chip load, usually in the form of an antenna. …”
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An online marketplace platform by Kwek, Theophilus

“…Tools such as Google’s Lighthouse were also used to determine the web and mobile performance of Sandbox. Lastly, a survey was also conducted on participants to future ascertain the design, usability, and performance of the website. …”
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Image noise removal and detection by Edirachcharige Sahan Ruchira Jinadasa

“…These two entities were tested on de-noising corrupted digital images as well as its limitations when enhancing underexposed images. Lastly research was done on the niche area of underwater imagery. …”
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Cultural self-awareness and outgroup attitudes : a moderated mediation model of social dominance orientation and information seeking by Teng, Shi Ying

“…Next, their feelings and acceptance toward the outgroup were measured. Lastly, they reported their social dominance orientation. …”
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Implementation of low sampling rate algorithm by Tan, Michael Teck Xin

“…After this, I tested the image classification model against a test set with images in the compressed domain and achieved a high precision of 95%. Lastly, I reviewed the images that were wrongly predicted and provided suggestions for future works that could potentially improve the model further.…”
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Travel-based multitasking behaviour and autonomous vehicle design by Ang, Shiela Sze Ling

“…‘Penalty’ and ‘self-concept’ were also found to be significant in explaining the aforementioned behaviour. Lastly, majority of the survey respondents showed positive attitudes towards AVs, implying a high level of acceptance and potentially quick adoption of AVs. …”
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Reverse osmosis concentrate: an essential link for closing loop of municipal wastewater reclamation towards urban sustainability by Zhang, Xiaoyuan, Liu, Yu

“…Thus, this article aims to look into (i) integrated biological treatment-RO processes for municipal wastewater reclamation which is an emerging source of ROC, (ii) challenges associated with ROC, (iii) post-treatment of ROC and its impacts on overall energy balance in municipal wastewater reclamation processes and (iv) an innovative integrated anaerobic nanofiltration membrane bioreactor-RO process coupled with electrodialysis reversal and ozonation lastly proposed for closing water loop which is imperative in more and more countries. …”
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Design and development of a building control system using power line and wireless communications by Lee, Edwin Jia Liang.

“…This project aims to develop various efficient and convenience control solutions / methods through the use of Short Message Service (SMS), EMail and remote access web service. Lastly, the project aims to create a mixed PLC and wireless standalone local area network within the building for remote controlled operations and feedback for mobile users. …”
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Mining big spatial data by Lee, Ming Da

“…Subsequently, a comparison study has been carried out to investigate the performance of DBSCAN and K-mean to identify road traffic accident hotspots, followed by spatial regression analysis. Lastly, a conclusion was made to identify the superior process which aid in identifying road traffic accident hotspots.…”
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Investigating novel drug delivery systems to enhance tissue regeneration in the central nervous system by Lin, Vincent Po Hen

“…Two scaffold materials, namely, polylactic acid-polycaprolactone copolymer (PLA-PCL), and dextran methacrylate (DexMA) were extensively examined. Lastly, an extensive review on injectable hydrogels was carried out to expand our therapeutic strategies in CNS diseases treatment. …”
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Crowdsourcing-based automated essay scoring framework by Bai, Huanyu

“…Note that the ILDEH approach is model-agnostic and can also be applied to other classification tasks. Lastly, this thesis proposes the Crowdsourcing-based Automated Essay Scoring (CAES) framework by integrating the GCCNN model and the ILDEH approach. …”
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Engineering study and design of net pot for optimal plant growth performance and development of intelligent, user-friendly system by Shaza Dhanea Binte Rahmat

“…To identify potential improvements to the current hydroponics system, design testing was lastly conducted. This serves to test the design's functionality while presenting potential problems for end users. …”
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Development of metric system to measure an innovation district by Poh, Jin An

“…A hybrid forecasting model has been proposed which can help improve the accuracy of representing data and predict future values. Lastly, the limitations and future work of this project is presented in this paper. …”
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Optimization of Sb2(S, Se)3 photoabsorbers for photoelectrochemical hydrogen evolution reaction by Lee, Kian Jie

“…Additionally, the ratio of selenium to sulphur increased when the annealing temperature increased. Lastly, PEC measurements were conducted after the device fabrication to obtain the photocurrent of the device. …”
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HFENet: hybrid feature encoder network for detecting salient objects in RGB-thermal images by Sun, Fan, Zhou, Wujie, Yan, Weiqing, Zhang, Yulai

“…This module utilizes gating to merge features by calculating the Pearson correlation coefficients of the fused features at multiple levels. Lastly, we devise an edge-aware module to precisely learn the contours of salient objects, thereby enhancing the clarity of the object boundaries. …”
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A real time speech translator application for Android by Ang, Xue Yin

“…Thirdly, this application supports 39 languages, out of the 50 languages that Google translate supports. Lastly, the time taken to perform language translation and Text to Speech translation is short.…”
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Fabrication and characterization of micro/nano filter for isolation of waterborne pathogens by Majid Ebrahimi Warkiani

“…The application of transparent polymeric membranes as a useful tool for direct observation through the membrane (DOTM) is also shown. Lastly, design and fabrication of an automated filtration system for isolation and recovery of waterborne pathogens is presented. …”
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Understanding the physical and chemical properties of keratin films by Chia, Sheryl CaiYing.

“…Mechanical testing showed that the film with least glycerol has the highest strength but lowest elongation and UV-Vis Spectroscopy revealed that all the films absorb in the UV region due to melanin found in hair. Lastly, Elcometer measures the thickness of the films showing a trend of decreasing thickness from the film with highest glycerol content to the one with lowest glycerol content. …”
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Photonic crystal enhanced lasers by Oon, KaiXiang.

“…The project would touch on optical gain. Lastly, the project would touch on LabVIEW application. …”
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