A comprehensive study on the success criteria and critical success factors for the management of construction projects in Singapore by Siew, Jared Chall

“…Project success in the construction industry is affected by variables that occur throughout a project’s life cycle. These critical success factors (CSFs) contribute to ensuring the success of a project, denoted by success criteria (SC). …”
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Stylistic reproduction in the English version of Winter Pasture from the perspective of the stylistic markers theory by Liu, Yunyue

“…Winter Pasture is a translated non-fiction book by Li Juan about the disappearing Kazakh nomadic life in Xinjiang. It manifests a unique narration style that poetically narrates Kazakh herders' lives, culture, and customs while delivering Li Juan's personal feelings and thoughts throughout the book. …”
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A middle infrared hyperspectral imaging based on diffraction grating and metalens by Gong, Tu

“…Hyperspectral imaging is increasingly important in modern life, and it can be applied in many areas, such as molecular biology, remote sensing, and biomedical imaging. …”
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Investigation of residual stress retention of titanium alloy after different levels of material removal by Muhammad Siddiq Bin Abdul Shukor

“…It provides benefits such as increasing fatigue strength and fatigue life, it is also able to inhibit crack propagation and it is due to these benefits that they are widely utilized in industries such as the aerospace industry. …”
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Development of a power-efficient low-cost cryptosystem for secured embedded systems by Pua, Yi Cheng.

“…By using a separate chip to perform cryptographic operations, this co-processor can be turned on only when needed, and turned off to save power otherwise, thus ensuring reasonable battery life. One of the most widely used and costly operation on finite fields is the multiplication operation. …”
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Construction nation. by Lim, Meng Jin.

“…Yet, this is something that has touched a raw nerve with Singaporeans from all walks of life. We were angry, when the countries around us, began to shut down the exports of sand which is vital to the industry; we are disturbed, when the increasing number of foreign workers, mainly used in the construction industry, begin to take up spaces that were normally empty. …”
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Techno-economic simulation assessment on on-grid solar photovoltaic and wind power system in alpha world city environments by A. M. Marbrur Ahmad Rashedi

“…In addition, a techno-economic simulation study has been pursued based on several economic feasibility indicators viz., net present value (NPV), annual life cycle savings (ALCS), and the benefit-cost (B-C) ratio. …”
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Prejudice against foreign students in university : does priming articles reduce implicit prejudice? by Sor, Hong Yuen.

“…Therefore, policymakers should first aim to address the notion that students from China pose a threat to the current Singaporean way of life in order to minimize prejudice. It could be done through promoting in-depth social interactions. …”
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Self-evolving Takagi-Sugeno-Kangfuzzy neural network with self-evolving forgetting factor by Manpreet, Singh.

“…Using these components of Soft Computing in combination seem to deliver better results when solving real life problems, than if each component is used independently. …”
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Numerical modeling of explosion of a reinforced concrete magazine : secondary trajectory of debris due to roll-and-bound motion by Choo, Kay Wei.

“…This report covers Part II of the project which deals with damaged concrete cubes of the same shape, size and soil condition, where the objective of using damaged cubes is to simulate to real life situation especially when they are subjected to accidental explosion. …”
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Hybrid energy harvesting from wind and vibration by Gan, Kenneth Jing-Han

“…However, these wireless sensors relied heavily on limited life batteries which require regular replacements. …”
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Smart and semi-automated precast elements logistics management and installation system : smart crane navigation system by Ng, Jolin Xue Qi

“…While this report provides new researches and ideas for the semi-automation of tower crane, additional studies have to be done to study its actual effectiveness and usefulness when implemented real-life.…”
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Enterococcus faecalis modulation of NF-kB signaling in macrophages by Tagore, Soumili Bhaduri

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Numerical simulation of oxygen delivery in presence of hemoglobin hydrogel based oxygen carriers by Tan, Kai Ying

“…Red blood cells have standard shelf life of only 42 days and unable to be checked and sterilized for infective agents like HIV. …”
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Colloidal fouling and scaling in reverse osmosis process by Jun, Yan

“…Water is crucial and essential for life. Despite having majority of the earth surface covered by water, accessing safe water source is an increasing challenge faced by human population. …”
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Effects of surface texture on wetting by Kee, Yong How

“…The extreme behaviour of wetting, also known as superhydrophilicity, is found to be useful in many real life applications and has been receiving considerable attention. …”
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Building AC/DC microgrid design by Li, ChengJing

“…We need to use to it anytime and anywhere which is almost the basic necessaries in our daily life. However, most of the power source is non-renewable and have harmful by-products to the environment. …”
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Index learning style data processing application by Yew, Shao Jie

“…The adopted Software Development Life Cycle of this project follows the agile software development methodology so that the requirements of the application can be more flexible. …”
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The importance of understanding individual differences in Down syndrome by Karmiloff-Smith, Annette, Al-Janabi, Tamara, D'Souza, Hana, Groet, Jurgen, Massand, Esha, Mok, Kin, Startin, Carla, Fisher, Elizabeth, Hardy, John, Nizetic, Dean, Tybulewicz, Victor, Strydom, Andre

“…We argue that, in the context of significant increases in DS life expectancy, a focus on individual differences in trisomy 21 at all levels—genetic, cellular, neural, cognitive, behavioral, and environmental—constitutes one of the best approaches for understanding genotype/phenotype relations in DS and for exploring risk and protective factors for Alzheimer’s disease in this high-risk population.…”
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Microorganisms meet solid minerals: interactions and biotechnological applications by Kumar, Amit, Cao, Bin, Ng, Daphne Hui Ping

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