Modelling insight as a creative domain: process or phenomenology? by Ormerod, Thomas C., Ross, Wendy

“…We conclude with a call to generate multiple research pathways, one examining the phenomenology of the feeling of insight, the other returning to tackle unanswered questions about the process of generating novel understanding when faced with a problem which seems unsurmountable.…”
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Behavioural and neural effects of temporal relations between stimuli by Mancari, A

“…Neural activity is known to synchronize to environmental rhythms, which in turn drive modulations of our perception and behaviour that reflect their temporal structure. While this process seems largely automatic, I found evidence for an active neural mechanism regulating the propagation of entrainment across modalities based on behavioural goals.…”

Cultural transmission of fitness in mathematical population genetics by Kvasznicza, I

“…Such a rapidly increasing weight sequence as this one seems to lack biological relevance, however.</p> <p>Third, we study a near-critical multi-type branching process model of the phenomenon. …”

Enzymatic transesterification of palm olein with nonspecific and 1,3-specific lipases by Ghazali, H.M., Hamidah, S., Che Man, Y.B.

“…The effects of transesterification and hydrolysis of palm olein by the various lipases resulted in changes in the overall degree of saturation of the triglyceride components. There seems to be no clear correlation between the enzyme positional specificity and the products formed. …”

Studies on the main group-based aromatic compounds : 1,4,2-Diazaborole and Germanium(0) species by Su, BoChao

“…Recently, a variety of aromatic molecules containing main group elements have been extensively studied, which show some unique electronic property. …”
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Essays on development economics by Wang, Wen

“…Heightened levels of religiosity in individuals tend to associate with more adverse attitude towards science and technology, and consequently are associated with lower levels of technology adoption in society. …”
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Brewers’ spent grains as potential novel functional food ingredients for food security by Tan, Yong Xing

“…BSG are residues generated as side streams from beer production. Currently, BSG are used as animal feed or disposed in landfills and these massive amount of BSG generated annually are causing significant environmental, economic, and climatic issues. …”
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Topic extraction and sentiment analysis of subreddit - /r/Singapore by Lim, Shaun Wei Min

“…An essential part of understanding how humans interact with one another linked with their respective personalities has always been through finding out what they are thinking about. …”
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A multidomain relational framework to guide institutional AI research and adoption by Straub, VJ, Morgan, D, Hashem, Y, Francis, J, Esnaashari, S, Bright, J

“…Yet, most research and policy efforts aimed at understanding the implications of adopting AI tend to prioritize only a handful of ideas; they do not fully connect all the different perspectives and topics that are potentially relevant. …”

以日本视角论述钓鱼群岛（尖阁诸岛）的主权归属 = The sovereignty of Diaoyu (Senkaku) Islands : the Japanese perspective by 刘志强 Liu, Zhiqiang

“…However this seems to contradict the present situation as one can observe that Diaoyu Islands are under the Japanese effective control. …”
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Evolutionary game for mining pool selection in blockchain networks by Liu, Xiaojun, Wang, Wenbo, Niyato, Dusit, Zhao, Narisa, Wang, Ping

“…Due to the remarkable difficulty of the crypto-puzzle, individual miners tend to join mining pools to secure stable profits. …”
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Beyond the beautiful garden city by Koh, Kevin Jing Sen

“…Earning its name as a garden city where greenery flourished among the high concrete buildings. However, they tend to forget about the scenes that are not often publicize to the public. …”
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Factors influencing junior managers' poor decisions in new market entry by Adela, Josephine, Chen, Lionel Yingren, Yeo, Marianna Xue Na

“…We found that firms that have made the wrong decision to enter a new market (hence resulting in poor financial performance) tend to have: • Entered the market hastily without a track record of success in prior markets; • Entered the market due to competitive pressure; • Justified their market entry decisions mostly based on competitive reasons; • Sunk in substantial R&Ds expenditures without commensurate marketing expenditures when launching new products in the new market. …”
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Impact of innovation on performance of shipping companies in Singapore by Nah, Laura Yan Ling

“…The companies would also tend to focus on more than one type of innovation based on the costs of implementation. …”
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Interpretable vector language models by Siow, Zi Hao

“…Our findings revealed that the l1-norm method achieved the highest level of interpretability among the three methods, because its solutions tend to have a higher proportion of matrix elements that are close to zero by promoting sparsity. …”
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The BRICS plus challenge and emerging hierarchical multilateralism by Ng, Joel

“…However, a more explicitly power-based order that dispenses with putative sovereign equality will be more unstable as the primary power-sorting mechanism will tend toward conflict. This article therefore calls for urgent reform for sustaining the multilateral rules-based order underpinned by the United Nations.…”
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Crosslingual comparison of linguistic phenomenon in English, Japanese and Chinese by Gao, Eshley Huini

“…Recent trend in computational linguistics tend to focus on how to represent meaning. …”
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Motivational factors' relationships with sports and exercise participation of students at a Singapore University by Guo, Deborah Weixian

“…Motivational factors for sports participation tend to be more automated than exercise participation, which may better promote long-term adherence for physical activity. …”
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Transmission loss analysis of a parallel-coupled Helmholtz resonator network by Zhao, Dan

“…To suppress combustion instabilities, Helmholtz resonators are typically used as acoustic dampers to dissipate acoustic waves. However, they tend to be effective over a narrow-frequency bandwidth. …”
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Kinetic derivation of an inviscid compressible Leslie-Ericksen equation for rarified calamitic gases by Farrell, P, Russo, G, Zerbinati, U

“…Nematic ordering describes the phenomenon where anisotropic molecules tend to locally align, like matches in a matchbox. …”