Develop and test a micropump based on acoustic impedance mismatch by Muhammad Syafiq Sedek

“…The objective of this project is to investigate whether the findings from the experiments in this FYP resembles the findings from open literatures and past experiments. Thus, conclusions will be drawn based on the observations made and the data collected to deduce whether the findings are similar to the previous experiments conducted and they will be further detailed in the Conclusions and Recommendations chapter.…”
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Time series and graph analysis of Ethereum blockchain by Wang,Ye

“…Cryptocurrencies have become increasingly popular with investors over the past few years as a means of transaction. It is primarily an investment asset that can benefit from and get significant returns. …”
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Characteristics of bubble rise in a liquid by Tan, Si Ying

“…This experimental study aimed to reaffirm that bubbles reach terminal velocity and to extend past studies by examining a wider range of bubbles with varying sizes from approximately 5 mm to 20 mm in diameter and in fluid mediums of varying viscosities – glycerol and aqueous glycerol solution. …”
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Traditional tensions and contemporary coalitions: a confluence of historic geopolitical friction, Cold War alliances and relations between Germany and its neighbours from 1945 to 1... by Tan, Douglas Han Long

“…However, as the Cold War’s manifestation of strict bipolarity induced countries on both sides of the Iron Curtain to unite and cooperate against the perceived enemy on the other side, how did the two Germanies and its respective new allies in either superpower camp work together despite their troubled past? This query lies at the core of this paper’s development and resonates strongly with attempts to understand how such new alliances were likely affected by their historic animosities and tensions.…”
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π-Extended pyrrole-fused heteropine: synthesis, properties, and application in organic field-effect transistors by Wang, Weifan, Hanindita, Fiona, Tanaka, Yusei, Ochiai, Kotaro, Sato, Hiroyasu, Li, Yongxin, Yasuda, Takuma, Ito, Shingo

“…Sulfur-embedded polycyclic aromatic compounds have been used as building blocks for numerous organic semiconductors over the past few decades. While the success is based on thiophene-containing compounds, aromatic compounds that contain thiepine, a sulfur-containing seven-membered-ring arene, has been less well investigated. …”
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A low-cost dual output switch mode power supply (SMPS) for laptop by Palaniappan Balathandayutham

“…However, for most applications the power consumption is that an electronics power supply unit must be used. Over the past 10 years, there have been significant changes in the design of the power supplies. …”
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Effect of electronic word-of-mouth (EWOM) message tone on brand attitude. by Goh, Pei Yong., Goh, Michelle Shu Zhen., Lin, Danqing.

“…Many researchers have studied the effects of the negative and positive EWOM on consumers’ purchase decision. Past studies on EWOM are based on factors associated with the communicator such as credibility of communicator. …”
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Region-based shape control for multi-robot systems by Hou, Paul Saing.

“…Formation control of multi-robot systems has received a lot of attention from the robotic community in the past decades. While many methods have been proposed, the positions of the robots or relative positions between robots in the formation must be defined in order for the robots to form a specific shape. …”
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Composites for marine and offshore applications : novel bismaleimide/diallyl bisphenol A : cure characteristics, thermal stability and mechanical property by Ang, Nicholas Rong Jun

“…The call for material enhancement with technology has ever been on a constant increment in marine-time applications. In the past decade, most materials used in marine-time application were super-alloys. …”
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The role of risk perception and entrepreneurial orientation in the planning response of small firms. by Neo, Zhi Wei., Lim, Nicholas Dominic Zi-Jie., Chee, Vincent Guo Qiang.

“…Various studies have been conducted over the past decades to examine the relationship between risk perception and planning responses of firms. …”
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Motivation of the re-emergence of territorial disputes in the South China Sea : from an US and China regional strategies' perspective. by Huang, Huijianmei.

“…The subsequent chapter reviewed past academic literature on the South China Sea territorial disputes and pointed out the lack of researches into roots of the territorial disputes. …”
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Emotional states classification from brain signals by Lee, Vinson Bing Jun.

“…We will study the results of the proposed Discrete Wavelet Transform (DWT) for feature extraction from EEG signals The training of the EEG data has been done by past students working on vastly identical projects. …”
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Developing of innovative and cool mobile applications on the Google’s Android powered devices 3 by Peng, Jun

“…Over the past 7 years the Android system and its applications had been through a long revolution with tremendous improvements on both UIs and utilization. …”
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Intersecting economic relations and the critique of aspects of female sexuality in the works of Carter and Jelinek by Nafeesa Saini

“…Of the differing debates, feminists are largely agreeable upon “[the need to] examin[e] [the importance of] the role of sexuality in the construction of male dominance and female subordination” (Feminist Review 1). While the past decades of the feminist movement have effectuated various issues and campaigns for reforms, it has made it evident that men continue to circumscribe female sexuality. …”
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Safety at road junctions by Han, Jia Min

“…This study was undertaken to examine traffic safety at road junctions, specifically on those which had resulted in fatal accidents over the past three years. The research data was obtained from Singapore Traffic Police Department and information such as the types of junctions, types of vehicles involved, characteristics of the road users involved and reasons for the cause of accidents were extracted for analysis. …”
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Investigation and enhancement of viola jones face detection algorithm performance using contrast-limited adaptive histogram equalization by Mulyadi, Erina

“…Face detection is the first and the most important steps to the entire face analysis algorithms, including face alignment, face relighting, face modeling, face recognition, head pose tracking, face verification/authentication, facial expression tracking/recognition, gender or age recognition, and many more. [1] While this sound like a simple task for humans, it is still an extremely challenging task for computers. In the past few decades, face detection has been one of the top research topics. …”
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Preparation of plasmonic metal / semiconductor hybrid nanostructures : Ag @ TiO2 @ Cu2O nanoprisms by Yong, Si Jie

“…Hybrid plasmonic metal / oxide semiconductor core-shell nanostructures have garnered extensive attention owing to their unique properties and limitless potential applications. Past researches tended to overlook the importance of anisotropic nanostructures such as nanoprisms despite their properties having the potential to be tuned to satisfy different application requirements. …”
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Web-based GUI for embedded applications by Poeu, Vannarath

“…It is to be kept in mind that the key attribute is to eliminate software installation dependencies and the ability to run on any platform. Building on past implementations and experience, this projects chooses the latest available technology in the form of Node.JS, Socket.IO, UV4L and runs on the popular Raspberry Pi and Arduino combination. …”
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Familism and depression among Singaporeans with coronary heart disease: The mediating role of social support and self-perceived burden by Ma, Stephanie Hilary Xinyi

“…Mood disorders such as depression are prevalent amongst patients with CHD. Past research has focused on the individual risk factors predicting depression, but there is a dearth of research examining how familial attitudes may predict depression. …”
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Language proficiency and the development of executive function in English-speaking chinese Singaporean children by Tan, Jolene Gek Hian

“…Language proficiency has been shown to be associated with the development of the Executive Function (EF) in young children. Past research has shown that larger language proficiency is related to better EF abilities. …”
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