Structural edge detection of photographic images of rooms with machine learning by Yao, Xin Meng

“…Future works include further enhancing the current model’s accuracy and creating an algorithm to construct a wireframe model from the line equations.…”
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The design of a CMOS only low-power low-voltage low-dropout voltage regulator (LDO) with an embedded voltage reference by Xie, Xinzhe

“…A recycling folded cascode (RFC) amplifier achieves higher loop gain, improving load and line regulation. A recovery time enhancement circuit reduces overshoot recovery. …”
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Mimo: multipath signals and location aware by Luo, Yong Bin.

“…In this report, experimental study was conducted to investigate the multipath effect and the improvement to the signal quality by measuring the QoS parameters between MIMO (802.11n) and SISO (802.11a/b/g) under line of sight (LOS) and non-line of sight (NLOS) environment. …”
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A low-cost dual output switch mode power supply (SMPS) for laptop by Palaniappan Balathandayutham

“…It switches at a much-higher frequency 40 kHz than that of the AC line, which means that the transformer that it feeds can be much smaller than one connected directly to the line/mains. …”
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Thermodynamics of hairy black holes in Lovelock gravity by Hennigar, Robie A., Tjoa, Erickson, Mann, Robert B.

“…We also report on a number of novel results, including ‘virtual triple points’ and the first example of a ‘λ-line’ — a line of second order phase transitions — in black hole thermodynamics.…”
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Specific inhibition of PI3K p110δ inhibits CSF‐1‐induced macrophage spreading and invasive capacity by Mouchemore, KA, Sampaio, N, Murrey, MW, Stanley, ER, Lannutti, BJ, Pixley, FJ

“…While primary bone marrow‐derived macrophages and the immortalized bone marrow‐derived macrophage cell line M−/−.WT express all three class IA PI3K isoforms, p110δ predominates in the cell line. …”

Particle self-assembly in sessile droplet on patterned substrate by Lim, Si Xian

“…All the droplets evaporated in CCR mode and exhibit an octagonal wetting area except 0.1(wt%) for both the 3μm and 10μm particles with depinning of contact line take placed. This indicates that the particle is the pinning force that prevents contact line withdrawal. …”
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Convergence issues in online marketing models : case study of catalog retailers. by Gupta, Ajay., Ghante, Anantha P. V.

“…The primary objective of this dissertation is to study the on-line retail business models to develop an understanding of the convergence of the catalog retailers in integrating online marketing into their business models.…”
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新谣 ：我们的心声 = Xinyao : our voice by Low, Charlotte Qian Hui

“…Inspired by my past encounters with Xinyao, 新谣: 我们的心声 (Xinyao: Our Voice) is a semi-bilingual memory-cum-lyric book project that highlights the main aspects of Xinyao: The songs reflecting the everyday life, candid feelings and experiences about friendship, love, family, life and more of college youths who wrote them primarily in the 1980s. …”
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Mobile dependency by Lee, Siau Li, Zhou, Shiya

“…As we praise smartphone for the convenience it brings to daily life, some people’s growing reliance and emotional attachment to such gadgets start to become worrisome. …”
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Euthanasia among quadriplegics: a containment of autonomy in disability cinema by Cheang, Wai Yee

“…Conversely, he chooses to prematurely end his life via euthanasia. Why then is the disabled body made to seem less worthy of living as compared to the able-bodied individual? …”
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Collective reflective equilibrium, algorithmic bioethics and complex ethics by Savulescu, J

“…Resources should be provided to ensure people have a fair innings—when Harris first wrote this, around 70 years of life, but perhaps now 80. Secondly, Harris famously advanced the egalitarian position in response to utilitarian approaches to allocation (such as maximizing Quality Adjusted Life Years [QALYs]) that what people want is the greatest chance of the longest, best quality life for themselves, and justice requires treating these claims equally. …”

Planetary Social Thought : The Anthropocene Challenge to the Social Sciences / by Clark, Nigel, author 655155, Szerszynski, Bronislaw, author 655154, John Wiley & Sons (Online service) 647106

“…Going further than earlier conceptions of the human–environment relationship, Anthropocene science proposes that human activity is tipping the whole Earth system into a new state, with unpredictable consequences. Social life has become a central ingredient in the dynamics of the planet itself. …”
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Resource depletion through primate stone technology by Luncz, Lydia V, Tan, Amanda, Haslam, Michael, Kulik, Lars, Proffitt, Tomos, Malaivijitnond, Suchinda, Gumert, Michael David

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Buying behaviour in secondhand goods market. by Lee, Chin Yee., Ting, Peck Hoon., Lee, Yuk Cheung.

“…Finally with the information gathered, methods of risk reduction methods were recommended for merchants in this line of trade.…”
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Telecommunication and information techniques and systems II by Fu, Jeffrey S., Ong, Jin Teong., Choo, Emily.

“…This research highlights the need to corporate a new addition loss factor in the design of millimetre line-of-sight as well as satellite links especially in equatiorial regions.…”
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Channel equalization & echo cancellation design for ADSL transmission by Noh Salleh.

“…In this thesis, the broadband access systems are reviewed with emphasis on the Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) systems.…”
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The greenhouse project. by Lee, Changzhi.

“…Topic dwells on designing experiences and the need to mark milestones in life. With the aid of literary surveys, over fifteen interviews, research into the worlds of spectacles, religious gatherings and birthdays, I built a case that highlights possible patterns in the realms of marking milestones - the 'ups' in life.…”
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Design and implementation of a 2.4 GHz energy harvester by Gan, Felix Si Zhou

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Evaluation of isolation between two differential microstrip antennas by Liu, Huanli

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