Interacting crack problems in 3D printed materials by Tan, Bernard Zhi Yang

“…However, the flat interface has a much lower normalized SIF as compared to wavy interface. Lastly, having a similar adjacent crack to the primary crack in a flat interface at 0 degree increases the overall normalized SIF. …”
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The impact of maternal postnatal depression on infant eye contact and social learning: a cross cultural comparison by Chong, Crystal Xue Qi

“…Infants of mothers with higher levels of depression, will also tend to look more often at the novel object during the social learning process. Lastly, due to the cultural differences in eye contact and emotional expressivity, it is hypothesised that eye gaze would be more effective for social learning in UK as compared to in SG. …”
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The role of expectation: attention in cognitive performance lab study by Wong, Cheryl Qi Yin

“…Distractors were defined by random 80 dB tones lasting 3 seconds. Expected distractors were defined by a click sound occurring 1.5 seconds before each distractor tone. …”
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Cruise ship industry in Singapore – after COVID and beyond impulsive buying behaviour and influential factors in the cruise package industry by Lee, Min Young

“…ANOVA tests were conducted to find out whether there were significant differences in the respondent groups according to age, highest qualification, employment status, experiences before COVID and after COVID. Lastly, multiple regression model were used to test the relationship between factors of impulsive buying tendencies and the result. …”
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Seafarers' mental health and wellbeing - pose covid and beyond by Lim, Priscilla Jia Qian

“…Furthermore, all factors such as technostress creators, technostress inhibitors and burnout have a negative correlation with social-isolation and loneliness. Lastly, turnover intention is significantly impacted by social isolation and loneliness negatively. …”
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Safety prompt advanced driver-assistance system by Shu, Haozhan

“…The dissertation culminates with system testing, analysis, comparative evaluations of experimen-tal results, and in-depth discussions. Lastly, in the conclusion and prospective outlook section, the dissertation consolidates the research achievements and un-derscores identified shortcomings, offering recommendations for future enhance-ments. …”
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From housework to home-making: unpacking the experiences of Indonesian migrant domestic workers in Singapore by Tan Chin, Sarah Shahbal

“…Discussions around soft infrastructure also involve household dynamics, where ‘home’ is better achieved when ties between the employer and employee feel familial. Lastly, the paper has found that ‘home’ is disrupted when work boundaries are prioritised, making ‘home’ almost impossible to co-exist in the professional setting. …”
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Towards explainable and semantically coherent claim extraction for an automated fact-checker by Yoswara, Jocelyn Valencia

“…Secondly, an evidence retrieval system was implemented using the Google Search API to gather evidence related to claims from online sources. Lastly, the GPT-4 model was utilized to verify claims based on the available evidence. …”
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Empowering communication for mute individuals through AI-assisted conversations by Au, Roydon Yew Rong

“…Overtime, the app grows with the users by learning their habits and past experiences therefore improving the quality of generated responses to become more personal. Lastly, to enhance greater flexibility for the mute user, they are also able to edit the generated responses directly and provide feedback to the ai model through liking or disliking certain responses. …”
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Development of pico-satellite – solar energy based power supply system by Soon, Charlie Jing Jun.

“…Protection circuits are also designed in this module to protect the payloads. Lastly, the battery charging controller developed in the system plays the role of charging and managing the batteries. …”
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Offshore renminbi market. by Peh, Derrick Chin Kiat., Heng, Zoey Peishan., Sei, Sin Yee.

“…Chapter 4 explains offshore clearing of the renminbi, and examines the reasons accounting for a different renminbi foreign exchange rate onshore (CNY) and offshore (CNH). Lastly, Chapter 5 explores the future of the offshore renminbi market and presents various risk factors together with their implications.…”
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Quantifying and analysing the non-collective bargaining benefits of NTUC by Neo, Aaron Chun Boon

“…To quantify the benefits, the research focus on a few key areas that we are looking into, namely, the amount of savings that members can reap, regularity of frequenting the merchant and lastly, the importance of the benefits that are provided. …”
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Mortgage loan tenure preferences and impact of property cooling measures. by Nur Atiqah Ngaiman., Phua, Stephanie Jia Ying., Muhammad Syukri Ismail.

“…We also recommend borrowers to diversify their assets as results show that they still prefer to invest in properties even with an existing one. Lastly, we recommend the government to introduce a fact sheet that includes total mortgage payment and interest amounts, as findings reveal that information on loans provided makes a difference in the preference for loan tenures.…”
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A study of bank debt on an international level by Neo, Candice Bao Yue, Lim, Georgina Ru Qun, Ong, Vicky Ling

“…Market-to-book ratio generally decreased during the affected period and significant variables that cause change in the ratio include book leverage, profit, investment, cash-holding, book size and bank debt. Lastly, investment generally decreased before and after the crisis. …”
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When advertising goes tribal green : a study on socialisation's role in green consumer behaviour. by Hor, Cha Lin., Chen, Lishi., Lin, Juanita Jiaxuan.

“…Print advertisements should include self-empowerment elements that arouse the emotions of a shopper to increase purchase intention. Lastly, companies may want to alter their promotional efforts and retail environment to enhance socialisation by adopting communication channels such as social media platforms. …”
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A meta-analysis of functional neuroimaging studies of dyslexia in alphabetic words and chinese characters. by Kwok, Fu Yu.

“…Using the meta- analysis technique, this study provides the first analysis comparing the effect of dyslexia between the alphabetical languages and the Chinese language. Lastly, the cross language generalizability of the two main theories of dyslexia (i.e. the phonological theory and the cerebellar theory) are also examined using functional neuroimaging data.…”
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A study of shoppers' motives and profiles by Ang, Delphine Ling Ling, Seah, Beng Huey, Hee, Li Ling

“…It was discovered that there are significant differences in the consumers' profile in the two types of shopping centres in terms of gender, income level, nature of housing and lastly, occupation. With all these in mind, it would assist the shopping centres in creating the kind of image to attract the right customers so as to better survive in the competitive retail industry.…”
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Preliminary study on the preparation and characterization of novel organophilic membranes used for organic extraction by Xia, Yuan

“…When the feed wastewater was of pH higher than 8, it was suggested to adjust the pH of feed stream to below 5 to ensure the majority of phenol is present in the form of phenol molecule. Lastly, the test proved that increase in Re at two sides of the membrane indeed decreased liquid boundary layer resistance. …”
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Conversion from carbon nanotubes to boron nitride nanotubes and boron nitride-carbon nanotubes by Wei, Mingwei

“…Moreover, the mechanism of the conversion process and discussed the differences in formation of multi-wall vs cone-stacking BNNTs structure have also been examined. Lastly, the optical bandgap of converted boron nitride-carbon nanotubes has successfully been tuned. …”
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Characterizing the spectrum of slip behavior at the Sumatran subduction zone with long-term geodetic records by Tsang, Louisa Lok Hang

“…This event is the longest lasting slow slip event reported at any subduction zone around the world, and is the first to be discovered in Sumatra. …”
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