Larry E. Smith's scholarly publications : a bibliography by Bolton, Kingsley, Davis, Daniel R.

“…The bibliography attests to Larry's creativity and originality, which helped shape the scope and range of so much of the world Englishes (WE) activities, including its openness and sensitivity to cross‐cultural communication, and deeply‐felt respect for multicultural and multilingual diversity.…”
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Autism narratives in Singapore by Ho, Melissa Yun Ling

“…Examining Singaporean autism narratives allows us insight into the ways in which dominant global discourses about autism are negotiated in local contexts; narratives are shaped by their socio-cultural contexts and examining those from Singapore, a globalised and multicultural, yet socially conservative city-state, enables us to understand the ways in which such multiple discourses come to bear upon individual narratives. Given that these narratives have, in turn, the potential to shape cultural discourses, and having shown through close literary analysis some effects of existing stereotypes and discourses, I argue for the urgency and importance of attending to narrative ethics in the production of autism narratives in Singapore.…”
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Persuasive teachable agent for intergenerational learning by Lim, Su Fang

“…Students involved in this teaching process have been observed to gain a deeper understanding of the subject matter. …”
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The long-term impact of multisystemic therapy: an experiential study of the adolescent-young adult life transition by Conroy, Dom, Smith, Jonathan A., Butler, Stephen, Byford, Sarah, Cottrell, David, Kraam, Abdullah, Fonagy, Peter, Ellison, Rachel, Simes, Elizabeth, Anokhina, Alisa

“…Interviews were conducted with 32 young people aged 16 to 22 years at their 48-month follow-up as part of the Systemic Therapy for At-Risk Teens (START) evaluation trial in the United Kingdom. …”
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The mobile augmented reality application for improving learning of electronic component module in TVET by Muthu, Nalienaa, Abdul Aziz, Faieza, Abdullah, Lili Nurliyana, Omar, Muhd Khaizer, Mustaqim Nazar, Muhammad Amir

“…Teens and young adults may get training in anything from the basics to advanced skills in various workplace and academic settings at Technical and Vocational Education Training and Education (TVET) institutions. …”
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MMSE multiuser detection for uplink DS-CDMA with regenerative cooperative relaying by Liu, Yan.

“…We focus on three cooperation strategies: 1. each user helps all other users (All-cooperation), 2. each user helps all successfully decoded users (Suc-cooperation), 3. each user helps a user with maximal observed signal to interference plus noise ratio (SINR), (Max-cooperation). …”
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Management framework for multiple-interface cooperation in multihomed terminal by Andi Widyo Cahyono

“…Given that a user’s device is a multihomed one, preserving connectivity to any of the networks has been a challenge in the situation where user roams from one access network to another. …”
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Time before time after by Tang, Chia Xing

“…True essence of time can be felt in its absence after its presence. My design aims to capture the essence of time to let viewers experience time in a subtle way.…”
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Entangled entitlements and Shuar tsantsa (shrunken heads) by Van Broekhoven, LNK

“…The removal caused both public outcry and wide-felt relief. Newly installed interpretation replaced the original case display, to allow visitors to consider the problematic past academic practices of physical anthropology, its relationship to race science and how those are linked to racist ideas about superiority and inferiority that shape our present today. …”

Largest testicular tumour in South-East Asia: a case report by Aizat, S. I., Yusof, M. R., Lee, F. Y., Fahmy, O., Lee, C. K.S., Khairul Asri, M. G., Muhammad Nasrulazam, N., Vikinesan, V. K., Liyana Zayani, Y., Yusuf, M., Rashide, Y., Othman, A.

“…The patient seeks treatment at that point because he can't bear the embarrassment and fear of the treatment.…”
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The spectacularization of NGOs accountability in disaster situations: evidence from the 2015 Nepal’s earthquakes by Adhikari, Pawan, Upadhaya, Bedanand, Dhakal Adhikari, Shovita, Aryal, Sanjaya, Wijethilake, Chaminda

“…The key contribution of the study lies in illustrating how both wider society and NGOs’ stakeholders have been relegated to the role of passive spectator—consumers, as they accepted and consumed the NGO-led representation.…”
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Study of 3PL selection and development in Singapore by Liu, Zelai

“…Extensive literatures have been published in the field of 3PL selection criteria determination. …”
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Chemoselective synthesis and evaluation of β-oxovinylarsines as an arsenic synthetic precursor by Tay, Wee Shan, Li, Yongxin, Lu, Yunpeng, Pullarkat, Sumod A., Leung, Pak-Hing

“…Unlike other arsenic precursors which are toxic or volatile or have low reactivity, β-oxovinylarsines bear a well-defined organic backbone that confers both stability and known reactivity. …”
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Secure image encryption based on an ideal new nonlinear discrete dynamical system by Lin, M. Rongming, Ng, Teng Yong

“…Extensive numerical experiment results have revealed that the proposed image encryption algorithm offers advantages of unlimited key space and high-level security, since those problematic periodic windows are no longer present within the key space, and it is extremely robust against known-plain-text attack, since the chaotic sequence generated bears no correlation whatsoever due to the folding effect of modulo operation. …”
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Creating functionally graded concrete materials with varying 3D printing parameters by Tay, Daniel Yi Wei, Lim, Jian Hui, Li, Mingyang, Tan, Ming Jen

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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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Safety at road junctions by Han, Jia Min

“…Two main conclusive points have been derived from this research project. Firstly, it is noted that the top three most vulnerable groups of road users were motorcyclists, pedestrians and cyclists. …”
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How do you predict your future movement and locations? by Ko, Zhan Hong

“…On a daily basis, the Android application named “STracker” has obtained user locations from 00:30 hours to 23:30 hours. The raw data collected was then processed on a remote server that has been set up to generate the frequented locations visited by the user. …”
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Mobile phone-based 3D digitization by Heng, Ze Hao

“…User testing has been done throughout the development of the system to highlight usability issues and bugs for timely fixing too. …”
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Forest warrior : a virtual reality application to enhance climate change awareness by Sankar, Ahkshara

“…Virtual Reality (VR) has been gaining prominence over the last decade. This technology has seeped its way into the various realms of day-to-day life colonising the education, business, aviation and the games sector, among many others. …”
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