渺小的伟大 ：以电视剧《大英雄》探讨新加坡小市民的邻里关系 = Building Singapore's neighbourhood relations : a case study of drama series Hero by 林殷如 Lim, Esther Yin Ru

“…The government make an attempt to encourage and foster a sense of spontaneity in Singaporeans to actively seek out the betterment of relationships between one and one’s neighbours, in hope that this would make up for the lack in its role. …”
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Designing Global Public Policies in the Twenty-First Century by Chou, Meng-Hsuan, Ravinet, Pauline

“…The rise of global initiatives in many policy sectors is an emerging phenomenon that deserves the attention of scholars interested in international relations, regional integration, and policy sciences, as well as practitioners seeking comparative examples beyond their national and regional borders. …”
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Mobile application for blood pressure monitoring and control by Tan, San Yee

“…It is important for patients and their doctors to have the ability to continuously monitor it, identify potential conditions early, and seek treatment. Even though there are currently smartphone apps on the Singapore market that allow users to record their blood pressure. …”
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Harnessing novel strategies and cell types to overcome immune tolerance during adoptive cell therapy in cancer by Neo, Shi Yong, Xu, Shengli, Chong, Joni, Lam, Kong-Peng, Wu, Jing

“…Finally, we discuss the potential of other innate or innate-like immune cell types currently being explored as promising CAR-cell alternatives that seek to address the limitations of conventional adoptive cell therapies.…”
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A comprehensive survey of fake review detection technology by Quyyam, Tayybaha, Qicheng, Yu

“…With the advancement of artificial intelligence, FRD technology and its detection accuracy have improved significantly. To seek state-of-the-art FRD technology, this paper will conduct a systematic literature survey to explore the solutions of scholars working on methods to effectively detect FR, unsolved problems in this field, and future research directions. …”
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The Battle for ‘Trayvon Martin’: Mapping a Media Controversy Online and Offline by Graeff, Erhardt

“…Our findings have implications for social change organizations that seek to harness advocacy campaigns to news stories, and for scholars studying media ecology and the networked public sphere.…”
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Stock prices of weapon companies and political conflict. by Ho, Clarrisa Yen Yee., Pek, Ruo Wei.

“…This topic is important as we seek to provide a general explanation of the benefits to arms-producing companies in relation to worldwide conflicts. …”
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The art of an emotional past; memory and lament in the Singaporean novel. by Ng, Apple Keng Ee.

“…This results in reactionary local artistic expression that does not seek to masquerade our history, but begs to remind us of the unsavory and unmentioned dimensions that give our past a sense of credibility and depth. ... …”
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Market research on a portable snake venom detection kit. by Thong, Hui Min.

“…Unfortunately, the majority of the snake bitten victims did not seek help from hospitals. Even for those who did, there were a worrisome number of cases where proper administration of antivenin was being delayed, withheld or insufficiently given due to mistakes or delays in diagnosis. …”
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Mobile application for localisation using bluetooth by Chan, Cepheus Sheng Ren

“…By receiving signals from the beacons, a mobile device can locate its position or use it as a point of reference. In my project, I seek to expand the usage of bluetooth beacons through the use of mobile applications. …”
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Time optimal supervisory control of discrete event systems by Ahmad Reza Shehabinia

“…In the case of nonempty supremal sublanguage, by adding proper delays to controllable transitions, we seek for one of the maximal controllable sublanguages that ensure the minimum total job earliness. …”
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Animating Singapore : the complex expression of Singapore's contemporary daily life and culture through animation by Goh, Wei Choon

“…This practical component will focus on expressing the deeper, more complex aspects of Singapore daily life through the creation of an animated film, which will seek to express mainly the kaleidoscopic sociocultural landscape of Singapore through the depiction of people on the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) railway. …”
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Swift and decisive? Evaluating the effectiveness of MINDEF’s crisis communication efforts in building public trust by Chai, Daniel, Koh, Gregory

“…In a world where trust in governments is on the decline, we seek to understand the effects of government crisis communication efforts on public trust levels. …”
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Perceived climate risk and stock prices: an empirical analysis of pricing effects by Ameur, HB, Dao, D, Ftiti, Z, Louhichi, W

“…Our findings have implications for market participants, as understanding the relationship between perceived climate risk and asset prices is crucial for investors seeking to navigate the financial implications of climate change and for policymakers aiming to promote sustainable financing and mitigate the potential damaging effects of climate risk on financial markets, and a pricing model that accurately incorporates perceived climate risk can facilitate this understanding.…”

Effects of redesigning the communication of low-income residential energy efficiency programs in the U.S. by Kleeman, H, Fischhoff, B, Armanios, DE

“…The results signify the legitimacy of the framework as a method for reducing barriers to participation in energy efficiency programs, thereby having practical implications for the organizations and policymakers seeking to increase involvement in these programs. …”

The manga whisperer: automatically generating transcriptions for comics by Sachdeva, R, Zisserman, A

“…Yet, the inherent reliance on visual cues and illustration within manga renders it largely inaccessible to individuals with visual impairments. In this work, we seek to address this substantial barrier, with the aim of ensuring that manga can be appreciated and actively engaged by everyone. …”

Embedding treatment in stronger care systems by Rojek, A, Fieggen, J, Paterson, A, Byakika-Kibwika, P, Camara, M, Comer, K, Fletcher, TE, Günther, S, Jonckheere, S, Mwima, G, Dunning, J, Horby, P

“…Although the biosafety imperatives of treating Ebola disease remain, recent advances show how to mitigate these so that patients are cared for in a safe and dignified manner that encourages early treatment-seeking behaviour and provides support after the return of patients to their communities. …”

Imagining justice in the Athenian lawcourt: Aeschines and others by Westwood, G

“…The author argues that one of Demosthenes’ aims was to counteract the persuasive effects of a vivid passage of enargeia in Aeschines’ speech: Demosthenes’ response engages with Aeschines’ use of enargeia but refocuses the judges’ imaginations, seeking to efface Aeschines’ versions of the past. …”

Exploring employers' perceptions on public universities' quality and graduate employability in Malaysia by Almasri, Amal Ahmad, Ali, Noor Azman, Jantan, Amer Hamzah

“…In addition, employers commented that graduate employability could be influenced by top management commitment, especially when they seek to communicate with stakeholders to determine the workplace’s needs to improve their graduate employability. …”

Minimum Wage Policy Effects on Economic Efficiency and Poverty (S/O 12183) by Abd Karim, Mohd Zaini, Hassan, Sallahuddin, Gee, Chan Sok

“…First, the mere presence of minimum wage policy does not have any bearing on efficiency, poverty and income inequality. …”
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