The Red Box Project : a campaign to engage Singaporean youth in total defence by Kam, Collin Siu Leong, Lai, Jared Yi Qiang, Lim, Xuan'an

“…Beyond achieving the output objectives in terms of the quantity of donations collected and volunteers recruited, the Project provides a strong case study for the examination of the potential and effectiveness of youth-oriented causes as a tool for reaching the youth segment with a government message. We discuss the results of our campaign and subsequently the insights that these results provide into the state of understanding,appreciation and internalization of Total Defence among Singaporean youth. …”
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Optimization of petrochemical supply chain by Foo, Dan Yu Yao.

“…There is limited research on optimizing the maritime transportation segment of the supply chain. There is even lesser literature on the overall optimization of the petrochemical supply chain with considerations to the interaction between refineries and transportation providers. …”
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People tracking in video by Siah, Wee Kiat.

“…Further research are done to the methods mentioned in the proposed paper, “Robust Real-Time Visual Tracking using Pixel-Wise Posteriors” [1] such as region based segmentation, level set method, and Lucas-Kanade method. …”
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Tour-into-picture with Kinect by Meng, Taing

“…Beyond that, we also introduced Tour-Into-the-Video, explored various mapping methods for non-perspective-projection images, and analyzed some automatic foreground and background segmentation algorithms. In conclusion, this project discussed all the possible combinations in computer graphic and computer vision to build on the existing TIP method. …”
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Analysis and future outlook of tanker sector in intra-asia shipping by Ng, Alvin Yong Han

“…Of the 4 major energy commodities traded, crude oil and oil products are classified under the tanker market segment due to their mode of transportation. The aim of this report is to analyze the current trade patterns in the tanker market followed by identifying the future opportunities, threats and uncertainties of intra-Asia tanker shipping. …”
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Structural basis for the ligand-dependent activation of heterodimeric AHR-ARNT complex by Diao, X, Shang, Q, Guo, M, Huang, Y, Zhang, M, Chen, X, Liang, Y, Sun, X, Zhou, F, Zhuang, J, Liu, S, Vogel, CFA, Rastinejad, F, Wu, D

“…Our findings further reveal the structural underpinnings of a ligand-driven activation mechanism, whereby a segment of the AHR protein undergoes a structural transition from chaperone engagement to ARNT heterodimer stabilization, to generate the transcriptionally competent assembly. …”

Decentralized Administration and Minority Accommodation in Sri Lanka: Analyzing Status, Issues, Challenges and Prospects by Yusoff, Moharnrnad Agus, Sarjoon, Athambawa, Asrinaldi, Asrinaldi, Mohd. Zain, Zawiyah

“…One of the major objectives of decentralization is to facilitate the administrative machinery of a government to deliver public services efficiently and effectively to all segment of public, including the minority groups living within a state. …”
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Arbitrary-shape object localization using adaptive image grids by Yuan, Junsong, Zhou, Chunluan

“…First, a test image is partitioned into n×n grids and the object is localized by finding a set of connected grids which maximize the classifier's response. Then, graph cut segmentation is used to improve the object boundary by utilizing local image context. …”
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Quantitative analysis of choriocapillaris in non-human primates using swept-source optical coherence tomography angiography (SS-OCTA) by Tan, Bingyao, Chua, Jacqueline, Barathi, Veluchamy Amutha, Baskaran, Mani, Chan, Anita, Lin, Emily, Ang, Marcus, Klose, Gerd, Schmetterer, Leopold

“…The areas of non-perfusion, also called flow voids, were segmented with a structural, intensity adjusted, uneven illuminance-compensated algorithm and the new technique was compared to previously published methods. …”
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Multi-modal sensor fusion-based deep neural network for end-to-end autonomous driving with scene understanding by Huang, Zhiyu, Lv, Chen, Xing, Yang, Wu, Jingda

“…The designed end-to-end deep neural network takes as input the visual image and associated depth information in an early fusion level and outputs the pixel-wise semantic segmentation as scene understanding and vehicle control commands concurrently. …”
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Determining targets for antiretroviral drug concentrations: a causal framework illustrated with pediatric efavirenz data from the CHAPAS-3 trial by Schomaker, M, Denti, P, Bienczak, A, Burger, D, Díaz, I, Gibb, DM, Walker, AS, McIlleron, H

“…<p><strong>Background:&nbsp;</strong>Determining a therapeutic window for maintaining antiretroviral drug concentrations within an appropriate range is required for identifying effective dosing regimens. The limits of this window are typically calculated using predictive models. …”

Modeling and compressing 3-D facial expressions using geometry videos by Xia, Jiazhi, Quynh, Dao Thi Phuong, He, Ying, Chen, Xiaoming, Hoi, Steven C. H.

“…Our framework includes a set of algorithms to construct GVs, such as hole filling, geodesic-based face segmentation, expression-invariant parameterization (EIP), and GV compression. …”
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3D deep learning on medical images : a review by Singh, Satya P., Wang, Lipo, Gupta, Sukrit, Goli, Haveesh, Padmanabhan, Parasuraman, Gulyás, Balázs

“…We review the significant research in the field of 3D medical imaging analysis using 3D CNNs (and its variants) in different medical areas such as classification, segmentation, detection and localization. We conclude by discussing the challenges associated with the use of 3D CNNs in the medical imaging domain (and the use of deep learning models in general) and possible future trends in the field.…”
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High-mass loading V3O7·H2O nanoarray for Zn-ion battery : new synthesis and two-stage ion intercalation chemistry by Chen, Duo, Lu, Menjie, Wang, Boran, Cheng, Hongfei, Yang, Hang, Cai, Dong, Han, Wei, Fan, Hong Jin

“…The stepwise and reversible intercalation process is manifested by different diffusion energy barriers and segmented electrochemical kinetics in various discharge depths. …”
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Ingestible artificial urinary biomarker probes for urine test of gastrointestinal cancer by Xu, Cheng, Xu, Mengke, Hu, Yuxuan, Liu, Jing, Cheng, Penghui, Zeng, Ziling, Pu, Kanyi

“…Upon reaction with a cancer biomarker in the colon segment, HATS releases a small fragment of tetrazine that can transverse the intestinal barrier, enter blood circulation, and ultimately undergo renal clearance to urine. …”
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Structures of Mycobacterium smegmatis 70S ribosomes in complex with HPF, tmRNA, and P-tRNA by Mishra, Satabdi, Ahmed, Tofayel, Tyagi, Anu, Shi, Jian, Bhushan, Shashi

“…A comparison of the P/P state with the hibernating state provides possible functional insights about the Mycobacteria-specific helix H54a rRNA segment. Interestingly, densities for all the four OB domains of bS1 protein is visible in the hibernating 70S ribosome displaying the molecular details of bS1-70S interactions. …”
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Intelligent transportation system based on image processing by Liu, Yizhe

“…Another objective of this project is to do the data analysis, to compare the performance of image processing methods in different environmental conditions. All the image segmentation methods and road traffic analysis algorithms have been realized by MATLAB functions. …”
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Segregation in carbon steels by Liong, Wei Hao.

“…The occurrence of an optimum temperature at which the segregation centerline is removed and the minimal loss of strength is discussed. In the concluding segment, a general overview of analysis is given and possible recommendations are proposed as well.…”
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A study of crack propagation in microforming tools by Muhammad Shahid Shith.

“…This is carried out by using properties of AISI M2 as a reference tool steel material and ABAQUS/Standard 6.9 to run simulations. The project is segmented into four different phases. The first phase consisted of modeling a global model of the predetermined microforming die. …”
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Studies of bioactivity of proteins encapsulated in liposomes by Ho, Amelia May Teng.

“…The eye has a unique structure with barriers which pose challenges for drug delivery, especially to the posterior segment of the eye. As such, drug delivery systems such as liposomes have recently been investigated. …”
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