Looking for a better future: modeling migrant mobility by Loaiza Saa, Isabella, Novak, Matej, Morales, Alfredo J., Pentland, Alex

“…Massive migrations have become increasingly prevalent over the last decades. A recent example is the Venezuelan migration crisis across South America, which particularly affects neighboring countries like Colombia. …”
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Autopia's End: The Decline and Fall of Detroit's Automotive Manufacturing Landscape by Ryan, Brent D., Campo, Daniel

“…Even today the city calls for the demolition of one of its last remaining historic auto factories. This paper surveys the disappearance of Detroit’s auto factories, and documents the histories of three of the largest complexes: the Chrysler-Chalmers Plant, cleared for a redeveloped factory; the Cadillac Plant, cleared for a failed economic development project; and the Packard Plant, slowly abandoned over 60 years. …”
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A study on pedestrian crowd simulations through distributed personal mobility device (PMD) docking hubs by Ramakrishna Santhira Segaran

“…The rise in popularity of Personal Mobility Devices (PMDs) in the last decade has taken Singapore by storm. The numerous advantages that come with PMDs secured its place in the food delivery industry. …”
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Terahertz radiation by Wong, Yun Ming

“…The length of the PTI slab did not have a remarkable effect on the transmission, which was further confirmed by the plots of propagation loss. Last but not least, the robustness of PTI waveguide against bending loss was verified by both simulation and experiment. …”
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Production planning for cloud-based additive manufacturing—A computer vision-based approach by Wang, Yuanbin, Zheng, Pai, Xu, Xun, Yang, Huayong, Zou, Jun

“…A comparative study has been conducted to verify the packing result and efficiency. At last, a case study has been displayed to illustrate the usefulness of the proposed method.…”
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Plastome assembly and phylogenomics of Annonaceae subfamily Malmeoideae by Neo, Wei Ling

“…The infrafamilial classification of Annonaceae has stabilised in the last decade and subfamiliar and intertribal relationships are relatively well understood, but there are some notable exceptions. …”
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All-weather thermal regulation coatings by Hippalgaonkar, Kedar

“…Groundbreaking work on radiative cooling has emerged in the last decade. In a recent issue of Science, Junqiao Wu and coworkers as well as Long Yi and coworkers take this one step forward by using Tungsten-doped Vanadium Dioxide to build a thermal regulatory structure. …”
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Deploying AI applications on smartphones with neural network Accelerators: 'AI benchmark application for Android devices' by Subhiksha Muthukrishnan

“…Deep Learning has exploded as a technology over the last few years, and we’ve barely scratched the surface. …”
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An analytical model to predict spalling and breaching of concrete plates under contact detonation by Tu, Huan, Fung, Tat Ching, Tan, Kang Hai, Riedel, Werner

“…So far prediction tools are available as empirically-based design diagrams, PC tools through replication scaling, or as physics based Finite Element Models (FEM). The last tool requires significant computational efforts and expertise from the modeler. …”
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Performance and flight dynamics characteristics of a variable sweep wing aircraft by Chong, Zi Wei.

“…With all these performances and stability characteristics identified, the applications of this variable sweep morphing technology on the UAV in different missions are investigated as well. Last but not least, the future work that can be carried out for better understanding and applications for this type of morphing technology is discussed.…”
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Modeling e-learning effectiveness and usability by Leong, Lock Wah.

“…For the last two decades, many organizations, junior schools, Universities and educational institutions have been investing in the information technologies to improve education and training at an increasing rate. …”
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Missing targets: reforming disaster policy in Southeast Asia by Cook, Alistair David Blair, Lassa, Jonatan, Caballero-Anthony, Mely

“…Over the last 20 years, Southeast Asia has seen laudable advancement in disaster management. …”
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Report on Industrial attachment report with Molex Singapore Pte Ltd by Su, Wenhong.

“…Future implementation and improvement will continue to be carried out by the author during the last few weeks of his attachment, allowing him to gain an exposure to the life of being an engineer in the real-working environment.…”
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Narcotics & counternarcotics measures in Afghanistan by Halimullah Kousary Mohammad Kawsar

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The becoming of ideal audience workers : game modders and distributive websites. by Hong, Renyi.

“…The proliferation of participative media technologies in the last decade had transformed the paradigms of traditional media production. …”
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A study of tidal turbine array by Yong, Heng Wei.

“…Since the electrical power are largely affected by the internal frictional, electric and magnetic losses. Last but not least, Calibration experiments are performed by using the dead weight method. …”
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Ball game measurement and analysis on Android by Ng, Wei Kang

“…Singapore is having the slowest growth rate in the last decade. Beside facing the slow growth rate, the citizen population aged 65 and above have also increase from 11.7% to 12.4% within a year from 2013 to 2014 [1] . …”
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Design and implementation of energy management system for smart building management system by Liu, Xiao Chuan

“…After the mapping work was done, the system was tested out on the Beaglebone Black. At last, ZigBee technology and Wi-Fi technology were studied for future work which will concentrate on replacing ZigBee modules with Wi-Fi modules.…”
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Magnetic nanoparticles for radar absorber application : silica coated cobalt-iron nanoparticles and silica coated iron nanoparticles by Leong, Glenn Jie Wei

“…Research into Radar Absorbing Materials (RAM) has increased exponentially over the last decade. One main reason is due to the proliferation of the use of stealth technology in armed forces globally. …”
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Development of optimization module for microgrid operations by Woo, Jie Qiang

“…The demand for electrical power has been growing rapidly over the last few years. The development of microgrids has been promoted as a viable solution to meet this escalating demand. …”
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