HET515 - Linguistic Studies December 2018/January 2019 by PPIK, Pusat Pengajian Ilmu Kemanusiaan

“…First Semester Examination Academic Session 2018/2019 December 2018/January 2019 HET515 - Linguistic Studies Duration : 2 hours Please check that this examination paper consists of TWO (2) pages of printed material before you begin the examination. There are FIVE (5) questions altogether, answer any THREE (3) questions. …”
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Predicting marsh vulnerability to sea-level rise using Holocene relative sea-level data by Horton, Benjamin Peter, Shennan, Ian, Bradley, Sarah L., Cahill, Niamh, Kirwan, Matthew, Kopp, Robert E., Shaw, Timothy Adam

“…Holocene records indicate that marshes are nine times more likely to retreat than expand when RSLR rates are ≥7.1 mm/yr. …”
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Conditional prosociality in development: deconstructing social and materialistic factors that modulate early prosocial behavior by Lee, Kristy Jia Jin

“…Study 1 examined the moral policing behavior of five- and six-year-olds in Singapore (N = 80). Children witnessed one of two scenarios enacted by female adults. …”
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Nuclei sorting-based genome-wide CRISPR screens to identify novel regulators of hepatic insulin signalling by Martin Perez, E

“…To systematically study the insulin signalling network, we developed and validated a novel experimental pipeline that uses nuclei isolation followed by fluorescent activated nuclei sorting (FANS) as an approach for pooled CRISPR screening. We carried out nine genome-wide pooled CRISPR screens using nuclei isolated from hepatocytes under either starved, basal insulin or insulin resistance conditions. …”

Enhancement of lentiviral vector production through alteration of virus-cell interactions by Gelinas, J

“…Application of the screen to 89 candidate inhibitory factors identified nine genes which, when knocked-down, resulted in increased lentiviral vector production by more than 40%. …”

Multi-stage generative adversarial networks for generating pavement crack images by Han, Chengjia, Ma, Tao, Huyan, Ju, Tong, Zheng, Yang, Handuo, Yang, Yaowen

“…Both versions, v1 and v2, consist of multiple sequentially connected generation units, with each unit utilizing the Wasserstein Generative Adversarial Network-Gradient Penalty (WGAN-GP). …”
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Spaces by Dzuraimi Mohamad Taib, Tan, James Wee Yee, Koh, Yeow Chua, Tan, Adeline Hui Ling

“…The documentary "Spaces" seeks to look at the word "spaces" as applied to five different gay people in Singapore, and attempts to place these spaces in the context of contemporary societal and governmental attitudes towards gay people.…”
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China's defence budget – the trend of the ascending numbers by Jash, Amrita

“…China’s defence budget reflects the country’s increasing military might and aspirations, with the 14th Five-Year Plan seeking to modernise the People’s Liberation Army and bolster national security. …”
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Quantitative determinants of bank profitability in Asean. by Tham, Kuo Chau.

“…The study also provides explanations to the differences in effects of profitability determinants in the five South East Asia countries, namely Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand. …”
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High efficiency WiMax power amplifier by Ding, Serene Su Lin

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政府在促进环保产业发展中的责任和作用 = On the roles of government in developing environmental protection industry by 杨志明 Yang, Zhiming

“…According to the tenth 5-year plan for EP, there will be an investment as much as 700 billion Yuan during these five years, which may create a huge commercial opportunity for EP industry. …”
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Food Prices: A Double-edged Sword by Montesclaros, Jose Ma. Luis P., Caballero-Anthony, Mely

“…The recent phenomenon of food prices declining over the past five years is like a double-edged sword to food consumers globally.…”
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Asian monetary fund : getting nearer by Rana, Pradumna B.

“…But still, don’t expect the AMF for at least another five years.…”
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Inter-laboratory comparison of eleven quantitative or digital PCR assays for detection of proviral bovine leukemia virus in blood samples by Pluta, Aneta, Jaworski, Juan P., Droscha, Casey, VanderWeele, Sophie, Taxis, Tasia M., Valas, Stephen, Brnić, Dragan, Jungić, Andreja, Ruano, María J., Sánchez, Azucena, Murakami, Kenji, Nakamura, Kurumi, Puentes, Rodrigo, De Brun, MLaureana

“…DNA samples were extracted from blood of BLV-seropositive cattle and lyophilized to grant a better preservation during shipping to all participants around the globe. Twenty nine out of 44 samples were correctly identified by the 11 labs and all methods exhibited a diagnostic sensitivity between 74 and 100%. …”
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Filmwise condensation of steam on pin fin arrays fabricated by selective laser melting by Ho, Jin Yao, Leong, Kai Choong

“…In this study, nine vertical flat plates of pin fin arrays were fabricated by selective laser melting to investigate the possible enhancements of external condensation. …”
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Pumice cone eruptions at Aluto volcano, Ethiopia by Clarke, Ben, Calder, Eliza S., Fontijn, Karen, Desalegn, Firawalin, Tierz, Pablo, Yirgu, Gezahegn

“…Aluto volcano (Ethiopia) provides an unprecedented insight into the hazardous nature of these enigmatic eruptions. We investigate nine such pumice cones, and find that they are the product of moderate-intensity explosive eruptions that develop a sustained but unsteady eruption column, deposit lapilli- to block-sized tephra close to the vent forming pumice cones, can deposit distal tephra from an umbrella cloud, produce pyroclastic density currents by repeated partial column-collapse, and end with the emplacement of silicic lava. …”
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Rotator cuff tendons of the shoulder joint : anatomy and investigation of strain profile by Sheng, Jia-Min

“…The objective of this project is to investigate the effect of arm positions, tendon tears and surgical repair on the strain profile of the rotator cuff tendons. Nine fresh-frozen shoulders were tested using displacement variable reluctance transducers (DVRTs) to measure the strains of the supraspinatus, infraspinatus and subscapularis tendons simultaneously with the glenohumeral joint intact at various arm positions. …”
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Treatment of acute sore throat in Malaysia: a consensus of multidisciplinary recommendations using modified Delphi methodology by Abdullah, Baharudin, Koh, Kar Chai, Mohamed, Mohazmi, Tan, Vincent Eng Soon, Mohammad, Nurashikin, Sekawi, Zamberi, Periyasamy, Petrick, Ramadas, Anitha, Duerden, Martin

“…Methods: A multidisciplinary panel of nine experts reviewed published literature and discussed current practices in managing sore throat. …”
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Analysis and design of voltage regulator by Zhu, Peng

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Ferromagnetic copper-doped ZnO for spintronics by Herng, Tun Seng

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