Mycobacterium tuberculosis drug resistance detection by pyrosequencing method by Goh, Mei Ling

“…This laborious process usually takes 4 to 12 weeks due to the slow growing nature of the organism. To improve the speed of diagnosis, we have explored the pyrosequencing platform to detect mutations in the rpoB gene, which is associated with rifampicin drug resistance in M. tuberculosis. …”
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Design of generator power control system for real time application by Hay, Weilin

“…The development of the current and speed controllers using PI tuning were done in order to control the quadrature current while fixing the direct current as zero. …”
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Development of healthcare application using wireless wearable devices by Lim, Nicholas Yew Teck

“…The application would integrate multiple hardware sensors that are able measure the energy, horizontal speed produced by the patient, and hardware sensors which could synchronize the time-stamps and the data of the software application. …”
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Patterned structure for reduction of noise on printed circuit board by Neo, Eimonison Ang Jie

“…In this study, a method of splitting power plane on printed circuit board (PCB) with the implementation of patterned structure of periodic via array was investigated for noise reduction capability on high frequency noises due to power sources or high speed switching devices. There were several configurations designed, simulated and analyzed on a PCB using Computer Simulation Technology (CST) Microwave Studio simulation software. …”
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Design a 16-bit Low power multiplier by Gu, Bin

“…As the technology development, the requirements for digital system are getting higher. High in speed, low dissipation in power and less in cost are always the most demanded. …”
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To generate greater economic benefits from visiting ships by Li, Tianyang

“…Technological breakthroughs and advancements are happening at a speed faster than ever. New opportunity presents us with ways to provide brand new categories of services to the maritime industry. …”
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Nonlinear modelling and control of a quadplane by Sheikh Moheed Muzaffar

“…This removes the drawback of longer runways needed for takeoffs/landings and ensures that efficient flight with higher speed, endurance and range is achieved. However, control of VTOL UAV’s is not an easy task, because of the transition phase involved where the aerodynamic forces acting on the body become complex. …”
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Development of optical distance sensor with fast response time by Lian, Melvin Yue Feng

“…In this work, supervised learning techniques such as linear regression, resampling, dynamic time warping, and barycenter averaging was deployed to tune the model to achieve a satisfactory trade-off between data accuracy and processing speed. The developed system is targeted for use in escalator systems, but it was hypothesized that it may be adapted to other applications with minimal effort.…”
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Investigation of severity of head impact in fall due to collisions by Chua, Yih Fan

“…From the results obtained from the analysis, dropping the Headsafe Impactor on different type of surfaces at different speed produces different HIC values. In conclusion the objectives for this project was achieved. …”
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Efficient visual content retrieval and mining in videos by Sivic, J, Zisserman, A

“…The first is to efficient object retrieval where the technology of text retrieval, such as inverted file systems, can be employed at run time to return all shots containing the object in a manner, and with a speed, similar to a Google search for text. The object is specified by a user outlining it in an image, and the object is then delineated in the retrieved shots.…”

Magnetic control: Switchable ultrahigh magnetic gradients at Fe3O4 nanoparticles to enhance solution-phase mass transport by Ngamchuea, K, Tschulik, K, Compton, RG

“…It is shown using Fe3O4-nanoparticle-modified electrodes that the ultrahigh magnetic gradients (>108 T·m–1) established at the magnetized Fe3O4 nanoparticles speed up the transport of reactants and products at the electrode surface. …”

Probabilistic photonic computing with chaotic light by Brückerhoff-Plückelmann, F, Borras, H, Klein, B, Varri, A, Becker, M, Dijkstra, J, Brückerhoff, M, Wright, CD, Salinga, M, Bhaskaran, H, Risse, B, Fröning, H, Pernice, W

“…Here, we use chaotic light in combination with incoherent photonic data processing to enable high-speed probabilistic computation and uncertainty quantification. …”

Energy-efficient integrated electro-optic memristors by He, Y, Farmakidis, N, Aggarwal, S, Dong, B, Lee, JS, Wang, M, Zhang, Y, Parmigiani, F, Bhaskaran, H

“…Neuromorphic photonic processors are redefining the boundaries of classical computing by enabling high-speed multidimensional information processing within the memory. …”

Ceria-boosted Ni/Al2O3 catalysts for enhanced H2 production via acetic acid dry reforming by Nguyen, Anh-Tam, Ng, Kim Hoong, Kumar, Ponnusamy Senthil, Pham, Thuy-Phuong T., Herma Dina, Setiabudi, Yusuf, Mohammad, Pham, Le Kim Hoang, Thao, Bui T. Thu, Aishah, Abdul Jalil, Mahadi, Bahari, Al-Kahtany, Khaled, Vo, Dai-Viet N.

“…In this work, Ce pro motion on 10%Ni/Al2O3 catalysts with 1-5 wt%Ce was evaluated for ADR at varied temperatures of 923–998 K and stoichiometric feed in a fixed-bed rig. CeO2 addition of 1–3% enhanced metal dispersion, and surface area whilst basic CeO2 character significantly boosted the concentration and density of basic sites on catalysts. …”
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Broadcast Performance Analysis and Improvements of the LTE-V2V Autonomous Mode at Road Intersection by Md. Noor-A-Rahim, G. G. Md. Nawaz Ali, Guan, Yong Liang, Ayalew, Beshah, Chong, Peter Han Joo, Pesch, Dirk

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Actuator disk methods for tidal turbine arrays by Hunter, W

“…</p> <p>However, it is now well accepted that the flow past turbines that are constrained by the local sea bed, sea surface, and possibly also neighbouring turbines and channel sides, will differ markedly from that of an ostensibly unblocked wind turbine. …”

Fragile watermarking for image authentication using dyadic walsh ordering by Adi, Prajanto Wahyu, Wibowo, Adi A., Aryotejo, Guruh, Ernawan, Ferda

“…This research can be used as a reference to speed up the computing time of the watermarking methods without compromising the level of imperceptibility and authentication.…”
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An overview on effectiveness of activation functions in processing medical images by Al-Shoukry, Suhad, Zalili, Musa

“…Subsequently, a comprehensive comparative analysis is conducted, to evaluate how activation functions perform in terms of accuracy and their impact on speed convergence. Understanding how activation functions impact the categorization of medical imagery is crucial to the study's findings. …”
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An Analytical Model for Pitch Moment Stiffness of Bolted Connections and Its Application in Ballscrew Bearing Support Block Selection by Harlalka, Akshay D., Slocum, Alexander H.

“…Application of the model is illustrated with a ball screw system design spreadsheet, available in Supplemental Material on the ASME Digital Collection, applied to two case studies (machine tool linear axis and high-speed 3D printer) to show how predicting the moment stiffness of ball screw support bearing blocks helps in expanding the available design space and enhance the design performance.…”
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Improvements to Quantum Interior Point Method for Linear Optimization by Mohammadisiahroudi, Mohammadhossein, Wu, Zeguan, Augustino, Brandon, Carr, Arielle, Terlaky, Tam?s

“…Quantum linear system algorithms (QLSA) have the potential to speed up Interior Point Methods (IPM). However, a major bottleneck is the inexactness of quantum Tomography to extract classical solutions from quantum states. …”
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