Parachute kids by Wah, Hubert Yun Teng

“…As traditional discourse on ‘transnationalism’ favours a top down approach at mapping ‘globalization’, this project challenges the dominant discourse of a ‘Parachute Kid’; giving voice to their individual psyche and journey to identity stabilization which hitherto has been unheard of. …”
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Old wives' tales, did you believe? by Lio, Jen Yun.

“…Old wives’ tales are oral tradition passed down, often from our grandmothers or mothers, that are exaggerated and untrue facts told to scare children into good behaviour. …”
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Optical characterization of conductive metal oxide thin films by Pan, Ruoping

“…Comparing with bulk ZnO material, ZnO thin film exhibits an expansion in the band gap energy and exciton binding energy as physical dimension scale down due to quantum confinement effect and bond-order-length-strength correlation, which significantly suppress the dielectric constants. …”
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Defect detection for remanufacturing engineering using non-destructive testing by Yeo, Hwee Ling

“…Most importantly, an accuracy of 20 microns is achieved for the thickness derivation. Also, defects of down to a few microns in diameter can be easily detected without fail. …”
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Reconstructing the deconstructed by Azaruddin, Nadzirah

“…Using science as a subject to deconstruct information, this project investigates the methodology of expressing scientific definition of plants through visuals. Narrowing down to botany studies, the visuals that were created are visual definitions, which can possibly be used to define other botanical specimen. …”
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A vision-based positioning system by Chen, Victor Jiajun

“…From the simplest face detection, to the face recognition programs the world have now, the ability to break down and process images to each individual’s requirement had helped mankind in many areas, such as tracking and identification. …”
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When east meets west: beauty standards and ideals in Singapore by Dhillon, Sasha Kaur

“…I focus on the physical aspect of beauty, from the top-down perspective of personnel from Singapore’s beauty and fashion industries in uncovering and showcasing how Singapore constructs beauty ideals. …”
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A sociology of comfort food in Singapore by Tan, Gee Kit

“…Using Claude Fischler’s theoretical framework of the omnivore’s dilemma, the analysis is broken down into two parts: (i) the identification of three categories of comfort food – home-cooked food, local food and non-local food and (ii) the effects of modern society on the respondents’ choice of comfort food from the three categories. …”
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Exploring the benefits of carbon-aware routing by El-Zahr, S, Gunning, P, Zilberman, N

“…CATE takes advantage of carbon intensity and routers’ dynamic power consumption, combined with ports power down, to minimize carbon emissions. Our results show that there is no silver bullet to significant carbon reductions, yet there are promising directions without changes to existing routers’ hardware.…”

Desire and disinterest in Dusklands by Hayes, P

“…Disinterest is one of the most distrusted of all the terms which pass down to us from post-Kantian aesthetic theory, because it is often taken to imply an ideologically suspect transcendence of the desiring embodied subject. …”

Introduction: exponential inequalities: what can equality law do? by Atrey, S, Fredman, S

“…The chapter shows how the book uses a comparative and interdisciplinary approach to isolate the features of exponential inequalities that have arisen during the pandemic and other past crises, and to lay down a template of thinking about exponential inequalities in future crises such as climate emergencies, democratic deficits, wars, refugee crises, etc. …”

Verifying Correctness of the Number Theoretic Transform and Fast Number Theoretic Transform in F⋆ by Ono, Rick R.

“…Because cryptographic algorithms often secure sensitive information, their correctness, and in turn their security is a top priority. The Number Theoretic Transform (NTT) is an algorithm that enables efficient polynomial multiplication and has recently gained importance in post-quantum cryptography. …”
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Trust in prescription drug brand websites : website trust cues, attitude toward the website, and behavioral intentions by Huh, Jisu, Shin, Wonsun

“…Perceived DTC website trust, in turn, was found to be significantly associated with consumers' attitude toward the DTC website and behavioral intention.…”
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Singlet fission materials for improved solar cells by Heng, Zhi Yin

“…This project report focuses on the chemical synthesis and characterization of organic compounds to determine its capability in exhibiting singlet fission phenomenon, which will in turn lead to an enhancement of solar cell efficiency when used in organic photovoltaic cells. …”
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AR card game design & implementation by Emmanuelle Vania

“…The purpose of this project is to develop an Android AR game application that implements AR functionality on a Collectible Card Game (CCG), a type of turn-based game originally set in a physical tabletop format. …”
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Autism narratives in Singapore by Ho, Melissa Yun Ling

“…Given that these narratives have, in turn, the potential to shape cultural discourses, and having shown through close literary analysis some effects of existing stereotypes and discourses, I argue for the urgency and importance of attending to narrative ethics in the production of autism narratives in Singapore.…”
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Involuntary transnationalism and regulated precarity: lived experiences of skilled Chinese and Indian migrants in Singapore by Zhan, Shaohua, Zhou, Min

“…Based on analysis of survey data and in-depth interviews of skilled Chinese and Indian migrants in Singapore, we find that skilled foreign migrants face employment insecurity and other vulnerabilities largely due to visa regulations and that they have to turn to transnationalism as a coping strategy to mitigate precarity and temporality.…”
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Sita and Surpanakha : blurring the distinction between good and evil women in Valmiki’s Ramayana by Chandrika Mohan

“…In this paper, I argue that Sita and Surpanakha, characters who despite being portrayed as foils, turn out to mirror more so than oppose each other, and through them, the text holds a certain anxiety about women and what they represent. …”
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Effective and efficient bunker operations, logistics, procurement, developments in the maritime industry. Part 2 : Effective and efficient management of bunker quality in the pers... by Wong, Jyun Yir

“…This report sheds light on how issues such as the addition of water and sludge by some bunker blenders to increase profit margins and how cat fines size and calorific value affect the quality of bunkers which in turn results in costs for the owners and operators. …”
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Semi-autonomous control of an unmanned aerial vehicle by Huang, Zhen

“…Radio Control Transmitter have been used to transmit video back to the ground station and remotely control the UAV of change flight mode, drop ball as well as turn on LED. In total, 4 scoring factors Smart (10 points), Aerial Platform (25 points), Mission Accomplished (65 points) and Presentation (10 points) are taken into consideration for the championship award, and our team has successfully won 2 medals: Bronze Medal in Championship Award and Silver Medal in Best Platform Award in the Semi- autonomous Category.…”
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