RES.21G-001 The User-friendly Classroom, Spring 2016 by Kemp, A. C.

“…These videos demonstrate best practices through authentic examples of successful teaching scenarios, interviews with undergraduates and advice from international teaching assistants.These videos were created for use with the following courses: 21G.232 / 21G.233 Advanced Speaking and Critical Listening (ELS)21G.217 / 21G.218 Workshop in Strategies for Effective Teaching (ELS)"Special thanks to my mentor, Jane Dunphy, for her support and advice with this project." - A.C. …”
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The Age of Phillis and Collage — The Age of Phillis (Roundtable) by Mazella, David

“…Introducing responses to her from poets like Amiri Baraka and the Black Arts Movement made things even less comfortable, because I had not made any connections between those poets, their situations, and their poetics in our class.…”
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Disruption of the Broadcast by Packer, Randall

“…The artist is stereotypically cast as an isolated figure, a lone wolf sequestered in the quiet solitude of his or her studio. But today, artists are plugged in and wired, like everyone else, such that the torrent of news and information that lights up our screens in such overabundance often finds its way into the artistic process. …”
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A standardised fraction 1 (SF1) from clinacanthus nutans attenuates the stemness of cervical cancer stem-like cells via inhibition of notch1 signalling by Ismail, Faridah

“…Clinacanthus nutans (C. nutans), or locally known as Sabah snake grass (‘daun belalai gajah’), is a well reputed medicinal herb in East Asia that has shown promising anticancer activities in a range of cancer cell types. …”
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That's Not How We Do It Here! : A Story About How Organizations Rise, Fall - and Can Rise Again / by Kotter, John P., 1947-, author 368412, Rathgeber, Holger, author 507836

“…So Nadia, a bright and adventurous meerkat, hits the road in search of new ideas to help her trou­bled clan. She discovers a much smaller group that operates very differently, with much more teamwork and agility. …”

Streamlining Organizational Processes Through AI, IoT, Blockchain, and Virtual Environments / by Hernandez Hernandez, Marisol, 1971-, editor 655965, IGI Global (Online service) 631983

“…The book, edited by Professor Marisol Hernández Hernández, Streamlining Organizational Processes Through AI, IoT, Blockchain, and Virtual Environments, offers a comprehensive solution to the problem of effective implementation of these technologies into existing organizational processes. Drawing on her extensive experience in information technology, software engineering, and fuzzy logic, she provides a roadmap for organizations seeking to optimize their processes and services through the latest emerging technologies. …”
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A painting of us. by Nuraliah Norasid.

“…Lina is someone important to Nelson, and when she died, all he has left are her paintings, all of which conceals another below it. …”
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Analysis of high dividend stocks listed on Singapore exchange by Chiranjiv Sawhney.

“…The author thoroughly enjoyed his experience of analyzing these stocks and hopes that the reader enjoys his/her experience.…”
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Sinda tutorials for enhanced performance an evaluation of a self-help group's programme by Kannan Kalidasan, Ponmudi Guruswamy, Shanthi Sivaperumal

“…On the qualitative side, it was found that the main reason for a student's performance or rather under-performance and under-achievement was his/her lack of motivation. Parents were also seen to have a strong influence on their children as far as academic achievement was concerned. …”
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Mobile application for localisation using bluetooth by Chan, Cepheus Sheng Ren

“…They bring new functionality and methods for the user to interact with his/her device. Bluetooth beacons are small, lightweight transmitters that can be used as a point of reference for mobile devices. …”
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Yes means yes : the sufficiency of consent as a justification for the moral acceptability of voluntary prostitution by Ang, Sherin Yue Quin

“…My discussion will focus on consent and the moral acceptability of prostitution, and address the main areas of contention of the sex worker’s right to her sexual autonomy and the legitimacy of prostitution as a labor market. …”
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Obfuscating the topical intention in enterprise text search by Pang, Hwee Hwa, Xiao, Xiaokui, Shen, Jiali

“…Based on this approach, we introduce an (ε1, ε2)-privacy model that allows a user to stipulate that topics relevant to her intention at ε1 level should appear to any adversary to be innocuous at ε2 level. …”
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Gram-scale mechanochemical synthesis of atom-layer MoS₂ semiconductor electrocatalyst via functionalized graphene quantum dots for efficient hydrogen evolution by Hu, Bingjie, Wu, Yao, Wang, Kang, Guo, Huazhang, Lei, Zhendong, Liu, Zheng, Wang, Liang

“…Remarkably, the ALMS catalyst exhibits excellent HER performance. Moreover, the ALMS catalyst showcases exceptional long-term durability, maintaining stable performance for nearly 200 h, underscoring its potential as a highly efficient and durable electrocatalyst. …”
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Recent advances in single atom catalysts for the electrochemical carbon dioxide reduction reaction by Zhang, Jincheng, Cai, Weizheng, Hu, Fangxin, Yang, Hongbin, Liu, Bin

“…In this review, we first discuss the strategies for promoting the CO2RR performance, including suppression of the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER), generation of C1 products and formation of C2+ products. …”
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Think Twice Before Going for Incentives: Social Norms and the Principal's Decision on Compensation Contracts by Cardinaels, Eddy, Yin, Huaxiang

“…We experimentally investigate this role by studying how a principal's choice of an incentive contract that may discourage misrepresentation, compared to a fixed-salary contract, affects the honesty of his or her agents’ cost reporting. Results show that, besides an incentive effect and a principal trust effect, the active choice for incentives produces a negative “information leakage” effect. …”
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Krishnamurti's case : child guardianship and sexuality in colonial India by Tan, Fidellithy

“…Prior to becoming active in politics in 1913, the prominent Theosophist Annie Besant was involved in a lawsuit brought against her by Jiddu Narayaniah. Narayaniah’s two sons had been in the custody of Besant since 1909, due to the theosophist Charles Webster Leadbeater identifying the older son, the future Indian philosopher Jiddu Krishnamurti, as the next World Teacher at a young age. …”
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The attribution of creativity and agency to artificial intelligence by Siah, Dorothy Tian Xin

“…In my evaluation of Boden’s theory, I suggest an addition of the agency requirement in the judgement of creativity to provide a bridge between Boden’s output-centred theory and her critics’ process-centred theory of creativity. …”
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Lactate detection in single living cells based on polymer brush modified optical lactate nanosensor by Cao, Jing

“…Extracellular lactate detections were also carried out at single cell level to investigate and compare the cancer metabolism in MCF7 and MCF7/HER2 breast cancer cells. Our work provides great potentials in broad applications such as biochemical analysis and clinical diagnosis.…”
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Finding meaning behind immortality of Anne Rice’s vampires. by Nurhayati Zakaria.

“…This paper investigates the alluring appeal of immortality through the exploration of humans’ instinctive anxieties against death; it shows how experience in life shapes an individual’s personality and character which in turn is fossilized and magnified during his or her immortal existence; and finally illustrates how the very nature of being trapped in a state of arrested development renders the disenchanted vampire’s perspective of immortality as one that is more limiting rather than liberating.…”
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Part III Singapore : the future project cargo hub of Southeast Asia by Heng, Yi Quan.

“…As of now, there is no literature review of Singapore as a potential project cargo hub and therefore in this study, the objectives were to analyse the potential of Singapore to be a project cargo hub and explore ways to profile Singapore internationally and strengthen her position as a premier project cargo hub in Southeast Asia. …”
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