Furniture form innovation and human–machine comfort evaluation model based on genetic algorithm by Yifan, Bai, Kamarudin, Khairul Manami, Alli, Hassan

“…In the give-up, the advised model’s viability is checked by means of looking at how fixtures from the product’s layout picks had been carried out to assist designers give us fresh thoughts.…”
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Rapid design exploration framework for realizing custom computing systems on FPGAs by Aung, Yan Lin

“…In addition, a novel control-flow mapping strategy has been introduced to realize the rapid estimation of compiler-optimized software. …”
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A general best-fitting equation for the multimodal soil–water characteristic curve by Zhao, Yan, Rahardjo, Harianto, Satyanaga, Alfrendo, Zhai, Qian, He,Jie

“…Many theories and equations have been developed to describe and best fit SWCC with unimodal or bimodal characteristics. …”
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Fabrication of PVDF hollow fiber membranes : effects of low-concentration pluronic and spinning conditions by Loh, Chun Heng, Wang, Rong

“…Due to the unique properties of amphiphilic Pluronic block copolymers, they have been blended with other polymers such as PVDF to prepare membranes. …”
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A preliminary study on the potential use of the analytical hierarchical process (AHP) to predict advanced manufacturing technology (AMT) implementation by Yusuff, Rosnah Mohd, Yee, Kok Poh, Hashmi, M.S.J.

“…Four main modules have been identified-the institutionalization, acceptance, routinization and infusion modules. …”
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Optical properties of ultrathin metal oxide and metal films : effect of free electrons, quantum confinement and localized surface plasmon resonance by Li, Xiao Dong

“…The thickness dependence of optical properties of a-IGZO films has also been observed. The evolution of the dielectric function is shown due to the change of free electrons concentration in the films. …”
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Enviro-toons : what do parents think about it? by Goh, Jeannette

“…In recent years there has been an increased societal focus on the detrimental effects that modernization has brought upon the environment, leading to more attention being put into solving these environmental issues. …”
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Analysis of high power gallium nitride based high electron mobility transistors for next generation electronics applications by Vompolu, Ganesh Sampath

“…The detailed modelling and optimization approach has been discussed. The models were evaluated by validating their ability to interpolate the outputs beyond training dataset. …”
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Data for the ‘Orchid Observers’ project by Shuttleworth, S, O’Donnell, J, Lintott, C, Tweddle, J

“…Once the authors’ research papers have been published, a full, cleaned set of the analysed data will be deposited. …”

Internalisation of externalities: who bears the cost of pollution control? by Rahim, Khalid Abdul

“…The estimated incremental effects of effluent standards and changes have been specifically rather small, with the exception of those upon the growers, but the cumulative effects have been considerable.…”
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Heat transfer enhancement in drag-reducing channel flow by Yeo, Keng Hoo

“…Since the discovery of the Toms effect (Toms, 1948), polymers as drag-reducing additives have been widely used to reduce the undesired drag that occurs over long-distance transportation of liquids. …”
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Design of circular polarized micro-strip antenna by Shanmugam Bhaskar Vignesh

“…The square patch antennas with arms for Wireless Power Harvesting applications has been designed and studied. The antenna designed consists of a square patch with symmetric and asymmetric configurations in order to check the potential possibilities of getting a better performance, to improve the radiation pattern and more importantly to enhance the axial ratio. …”
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Feasibility of developing the reclaimed lands in Singapore as storage and recharge aquifers: hydraulic considerations by Yu, Zuo Wen.

“…Groundwater utilization has been an active subject of study in the quest for more water. …”
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China's miracle growth : the evolution of the industrial structure and the impacts of growth. by Hong, Yue Ting., Leong, Vicki Pei Ting., Lim, Sandra Mui Kuen.

“…It also highlights other aspects of the economy that has been impacted by growth.…”
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News article named entity recognition and analytics by Goh, Nicholas

“…Feature vectors can be extracted from NER models to compare similarity between different texts. However, there has been little work where these 3 tools have been used together.…”
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Study of decellularization methods and characterization of porcine esophagus by Chen, Yun

“…Many decellularization methods have been developed but the effects of the methods on the resulting decellularized ECMs have not been fully elucidated. …”
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Improving document access and retrieval in a repair workshop by Lim, Tang Boo.

“…Electronic document management system and text retrieval have been used in many companies to gain competitive advantages. …”
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Discrete event simulation and optimization for DOS in a public hospital by Chen, Zitong

“…A Discrete Event Simulation (DES) model based on SimPy has also been build according to the workflow in DOS including consideration of the process inside Operation Theatre (OT), however, due to lack of information, we have not put it into practice while its advantage and necessity has been studied to prove it is powerful for future use.…”
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Brazil: pre-salt outlook by Chauhan, V

“…This optimism had been brought to the forefront of the global oil and gas industries by the 2007/8 discovery of the vast pre-salt basins, specifically the Tupi field. …”

Just kidding? Two roles for the concept of joking in political speech by Walker, Z

“…First, I discuss how claiming to have been joking can provide speakers with a powerful form of deniability. …”