The state and the family : Singapore families in the economy. by Tan, Shaline Yen Ling.

“…The calculated steps of attaining economic efficiency have even seeped into the initial built-up of families in Singapore – also affectionately known as the Standard Operation Procedures (SOP) where marriage is now tied to the availability of public housing for young couples. This essay will delve into the relationship between the family and the state in the economic aspect by utilizing 3 primary literature works – Goh Poh Seng’s If We Dream Too Long, Tan Hwee Hwee’s Mammon Inc., and Colin Goh and Woo Yen Yen’s Singapore Dreaming. …”
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Wireless rain protection system by Sadayappan, Kalaivaanan

“…The Housing and Development Board (HDB) has always provided quality living for the people of Singapore. …”
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Development of a cellulose-based 96-well plate vertical flow pull-down assay by Cheng, Hoi Lok, Jia, Huan, Lim, Sing Mei, Ng, Say Yong, Kongsuphol, Patthara, McBee, Megan E., Sikes, Hadley D.

“…The device has two key features: (i) patterned cellulose paper for 96 tests that do not require pre-immobilization of capturing reagents, and (ii) reusable sturdy housing. We believe that a variety of applications, including laboratory testing, population surveillance tests, and sizable clinical trials for diagnostic tests, can benefit from the adoption of this cellulose-based 96-well plate assay.…”
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Dynamic performance analysis and thermal modelling of a novel two-phase spray cooled rack system for data center cooling by Liu, Pengfei, Kandasamy, Ranjith, Ho, Jin Yao, Wong, Teck Neng, Toh, Kok Chuan

“…To demonstrate the scalability and performance of this new cooling scheme, a full-scale spray cooled rack system which has the capacity of housing up to 12 server units is developed. The dynamic performance of the spray cooled rack system under variable ambient temperature is studied. …”
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Design and fabrication of matrix-switching unit for simultaneous electrical measurement of 2D thermoelectric materials by Rameshwar, Calamur Muralidaran Arun

“…A Matrix-Switching Unit (MSU) comprises a specialized PCB and an aluminum metal box enclosure designed to facilitate circuit connection switching across the three different parameters of the PF. Housed within the aluminum enclosure, the PCB is equipped with BNC connectors on top, enabling integration with the external instruments in the laboratory. …”
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The temporality of building: European and Chinese perspectives on architecture and heritage by Gao, Yun, Temple, Nicholas, Xiao, Jing

“…Through these lenses, buildings, interiors and their exterior spaces (churches/cathedrals, temples, palaces, gardens and courtyard houses) are explored to demonstrate how building time involves particular situations/settings and their correlating relationships to past traditions. …”
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性格特征、代际差异与职场冲突 ：中国90后研究 = Personality traits, generation gaps and challenges in the workplace : a study of China’s post-90s generation by 魏妙凌 Ngai, Jasmine Miao Ling

“…The China’s Post-90s generation was born when the country was at a relatively stable state. …”
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探析中国打工妹之婚恋 = A study on love and marriage of Chinese female migrant workers by 朱嘉怡 Zhu, Jiayi

“…As China moves into an era of market-oriented, modernized and globalised economy, Chinese migrant women become an indispensable part of cheap labor. Rural-born female migrant workers hope to gain a brighter prospect in the city through labour work and also desire to find their love in the city. …”
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Marta Czok URBE by Scarso, Jacek Ludwig, Ionescu, Georgiana, Czok, Marta

“…Here, the broad imagery of Marta Czok, as an international artist, born in Beirut (1947) to Polish political refugees, raised in London and, since the seventies, Italian by adoption, focuses on the urban context, exploring the scenes of social life that have made the work of this artist recognizable all over the world. …”
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Advancements in sustainable material development: A comprehensive review of coir fiber and its composites by Imran, Al Ichlas, Siregar, Januar Parlaungan, Cionita, Tezara, Hadi, Agung Efriyo, Setiyo, Muji, Mohd Ruzaimi, Mat Rejab, Jamiluddin, Jaafar, Fitriyana, Deni Fajar, Dewi, Rozanna

“…This confirms previous findings and contributes toward enhancing our understanding that coir fiber is extensively utilized in multiple industries, including housing, construction, transportation, biomedical, wrapping, electrical power, communication technology, biofuel, and bioenergy due to their natural abundance, affordability, ease of shaping, superior durability, and eco-friendly characteristics. …”
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Partnership Ties Shape Friendship Networks: A Dynamic Social Network Study by Stadtfeld, Christoph, Pentland, Alex

“…In our study, we follow dynamic friendship formation among 126 individuals and their cohabiting partners in a university-related graduate housing community over a period of nine months (N = 2,250 self-reported friendship relations). …”
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Towards an equity-centred model of sustainable mobility: Integrating inequality and segregation challenges in the green mobility transition by Tammaru, Tiit, Sevtsuk, Andres, Witlox, Frank

“…An equitable shift towards greener mobility needs to (1) address rising levels of residential segregation by promoting neighbourhood-level mixed-income housing, (2) radically shift urban space from automobility to different greener forms of mobility, (3) address not only neighbourhood specific, but also metropolitan-level access challenges to key activity places, (4) focus on integrating broadly accessible and affordable travel modes, particularly active travel (walking and cycling) and public transit, and (5) develop e-mobility solutions that are accessible to diverse user needs and offer flexible inter-neighbourhood coverage.…”
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Small-area population forecasting in a segregated city using density-functional fluctuation theory by Chen, Yuchao, Kinkhabwala, Yunus A., Barron, Boris, Hall, Matthew, Arias, Tomás A., Cohen, Itai

“…Policy decisions concerning housing, transportation, and resource allocation would all benefit from accurate small-area population forecasts. …”
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The flexible urban grid: adaptation, expansion and evolution in Philadelphia's city block morphology by Ryan, Brent D., Wang, Elaine

“…In the expansion grid, tertiary streets and rowhouse dimensions and heights were integrated with quaternary streets (pedestrian alleys), permitting high levels of housing density and diversity.…”
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Socio-cultural resilience framework for the sustainability of the sea tribes community of the insular city by Suwarlan, Stivani Ayuning, Lee, Yoke Lai, Said, Ismail

“…The contribution of this study to the government's sustainable planning and management considerations includes the development of affordable and culturally appropriate housing, the creation of livelihood opportunities, the building of public trust, and the implementation of education strategies that address the needs of the Suku Laut community. …”

UAV and photogrammetry for 3D digitalization by Tan, Joanne Xin Yi

“…Research was conducted and the optimal camera settings and parameters for obtaining quality point cloud data of Mechanical, Plumbing, and Electrical (MEP) elements of a Housing and Development Board (HDB) flat was determined. …”
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Performance evaluation of SAFIS for benchmark problems by Sinara Vijayan.

“…The two regression problems considered here are Auto-mpg and California Housing. Proper selection of control parameters is highly essential to achieve best performance of the network. …”
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A study of tidal turbine array by Yong, Heng Wei.

“…The torque sensor will be measured by mounting on a DC motor, fixing ball bearings to a housing hub. By doing so, it will prevent its rotation by the deflection of a strain-gauge-instrumented plate. …”
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Map-based property search on mobile devices by Tan, Jia Hao

“…With the growth of housing market and smart device users in Singapore, the property industry was slow to innovate as demand to search for properties efficiently on-the-go increases. …”
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Recommend the suitability of using smoke control systems for underground data center by Yew, Kuok Fung

“…In a small country like Singapore, space is a scarce resource and therefore underground space is being explored for the possibility of housing a data center. With the limit space and oxygen in underground, effective ways to suppress fire and remove the smoke are extremely important. …”
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