3D modelling using digital camera by Chong, Yeow Koon.

“…More details will be covered in chapter 2 of this report.…”
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Development of a powermeter for a bicycle- I by Qin, Chenfeng

“…One main task of the author is to calibrate strain gauge and assess its performance with ZMD chip. In chapter 4 the author has elaborated on what kind and how strain gauge worked in the project and shares his personal experience and knowledge regarding the calibrations. …”
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Interactive mobile information hub by Yang, Zhiyong

“…The process of integrating OCR into MVS application will be explained in Chapter 5.4. In this project, the author has researched on the various OCR technologies to select the best performing OCR engine to be used in this project. …”
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Synthesis of metal halide perovskites for photoredox catalysis, photoelectgric devices, and solid-state characterization of main group materials by Hong, Zonghan

“…In this thesis, three main projects have been developed and thoroughly investigated, dedicated to addressing some of these problems. The first two chapters focus on the syntheses and applications of metal halide perovskites while the third chapter reveals a different perspective of main group chemistry regarding NaH-NaI composite that promotes dehalogenation and decyanation to mitigate the environmental impact of harmful organic compounds. …”
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International relations and foreign policy by Chryssogelos, Angelos

“…As a result, the literature on the international relations of populism–whether of the ‘outside-in’dynamic of international developments fostering populism at the national level or the ‘inside-out’process of populist foreign policy–is one of the fastest-growing areas of the populism literature today. This chapter offers an overview of this field in two parts.…”
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Changes in the phenomenon of icon-painting in Romania from the second half of the nineteenth century to the present day by Draghici-Vasilescu, N

“…Traditionally, in addition to their skills and artistic training, it is essential that iconographers should be deep believers, have a solid theological training, and live a very pure life. In Chapter 6 I present the answers of 27 Romanian contemporary iconographers to a 17 item questionnaire regarding the way in which they are trained and keep the canonical rules today, the techniques they use in painting and their own attitude towards their work.…”

Applications of classification of C*-algebras by Neagu, R-M

“…</p> <br> <p>In the last chapter, we use classification techniques involving the trace-kernel extension to show that the property that all amenable traces are quasidiagonal is invariant under homotopy for separable exact C^∗-algebras that have a faithful amenable trace.…”

Sorptive properties of microplastics extracted from cosmetics by Praveena, Sarva Mangala, Aris, Ahmad Zaharin

“…Wastewater is likely a major pathway for microplastics to enter the aquatic environment, be transported over long distances, persist in the environment, bioaccumulate in food webs, and endanger human health. This chapter provides an overview of microplastics extracted from cosmetics, their pathways to wastewater and the aquatic environment along with their pollutant sorption properties. …”

Genome-wide transcriptome profiling reveals molecular response pathways of Trichoderma harzianum in response to salt stress by Yang, Qihong, Mao, Zhenchuan, Hao, Yali, Zheng, Shijie, Zhao, Jianlong, Li, Yan, Yang, Yuhong, Xie, Bingyan, Ling, Jian, Li, Yanlin

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A wireless and battery-free wound infection sensor based on DNA hydrogel by Xiong, Ze, Achavananthadith, Sippanat, Lian, Sophie, Madden, Leigh Edward, Ong, Zi Xin, Chua, Wisely, Kalidasan, Viveka, Li, Zhipeng, Liu, Zhu, Singh, Priti, Yang, Haitao, Heussler, Sascha P., Kalaiselvi, S. M. P., Breese, Mark B. H., Yao, Haicheng, Gao, Yuji, Sanmugam, Kavitha, Tee, Benjamin C. K., Chen, Po-Yen, Loke, Weiqiang, Lim, Chwee Teck, Chiang, Grace Shu Hui, Tan, Boon Yeow, Li, Hao, Becker, David Laurence, Ho, John S.

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Outcome assessment for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients in Singapore and Japan with initial shockable rhythm by Okada, Yohei, Shahidah, Nur, Ng, Yih Yng, Chia, Michael Y. C., Gan, Han Nee, Leong, Benjamin S. H., Mao, Desmond R., Ng, Wei Ming, Irisawa, Taro, Yamada, Tomoki, Nishimura, Tetsuro, Kiguchi, Takeyuki, Kishimoto, Masafumi, Matsuyama, Tasuku, Nishioka, Norihiro, Kiyohara, Kosuke, Kitamura, Tetsuhisa, Iwami, Taku, Ong, Marcus Eng Hock

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“British English is much more prestigious, everybody knows that!”: reproducing and resisting hegemonic language ideologies in Chilean English teacher education by Pérez Andrade, Gonzalo

“…This is particularly relevant for the English language teaching profession due to the large number of teachers who are non-native speakers of the language, since these ideologies have the power to influence ideas regarding (self-)efficacy, employability, and even discrimination (Holliday, 2015). The purpose of this chapter is to explore how teacher trainers at teacher education programmes in Chile conceptualise the English they speak, teach, and expect their students to acquire. …”
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Dynamic omnidirectional adhesive microneedle system for oral macromolecular drug delivery by Chen, Wei, Wainer, Jacob, Ryoo, Si Won, Qi, Xiaoyue, Chang, Rong, Li, Jason, Lee, Seung Ho, Min, Seokkee, Wentworth, Adam, Collins, Joy E., Tamang, Siddartha, Ishida, Keiko, Hayward, Alison, Langer, Robert, Traverso, Giovanni

“…Oral drug administration remains the preferred route for patients and health care providers. Delivery of macromolecules through this route remains challenging because of limitations imposed by the transport across the gastrointestinal epithelium and the dynamic and degradative environment. …”
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Feminicide and counterdata production: Activist efforts to monitor and challenge gender-related violence by D'Ignazio, Catherine, Cruxên, Isadora, Suárez Val, Helena, Martinez Cuba, Angeles, García-Montes, Mariel, Fumega, Silvana, Suresh, Harini, So, Wonyoung

“…Activists enact alternative epistemological approaches to data science that center care, memory, and justice. Activists also face significant information challenges that increase monitoring labor and add emotional burden to reading about violent deaths. …”
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Motion Phantom Development for MRI by Liu, Kerlina

“…The development of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has enabled health care professionals to non-invasively visualize subjects' soft tissue for medical diagnosis. …”
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Passive Monitoring of Parkinson Tremor in Daily Life: A Prototypical Network Approach by Evers, Luc J. W., Raykov, Yordan P., Heskes, Tom M., Krijthe, Jesse H., Bloem, Bastiaan R., Little, Max A.

“…Objective and continuous monitoring of Parkinson’s disease (PD) tremor in free-living conditions could benefit both individual patient care and clinical trials, by overcoming the snapshot nature of clinical assessments. …”
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Free text phrase encoding and information extraction from medical notes by Shu, Jennifer (Jennifer J.)

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An agent-based simulation system for multi-project scheduling under uncertainty by Song, Wen, Xi, Hui, Kang, Donghun, Zhang, Jie

“…The system aims at helping users develop robust schedules by taking care of intra- and inter-dependencies between projects, conflicting demands for limited resources, and the potential knock-on effect of unpredictable events. …”
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PVDF nanofiber sensor for vibration measurement in a string by Rahul Kumar Singh, Lye, Sun Woh, Miao, Jianmin

“…Flexible, self-powered and miniaturized sensors are extensively used in the areas of sports, soft robotics, health care and communication devices. Measurement of vibration is important for determining the mechanical properties of a structure, specifically the string tension in strings. …”
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Ontology-based big data analysis for orchid smart farming by Kaewboonma, Nattapong, Chansanam, Wirapong, Buranarach, Marut

“…These technologies are empowering information systems from many domains such as health care, environmental monitoring and farming, to collect and store large volume of data. …”
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