Makeup transfer using generative adversarial network by Feng, Qiyuan

“…In the generative network, there is a network for extracting identity features and a network for extracting makeup features, called IdentityNet and MakeupNet respectively. In this project, IdentityNet and MakeupNet encode identity features and makeup features, and the generator utilizes an inverse encoder to generate transfer portraits. …”
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Ship emissions accounting in the port of Singapore – a preliminary analysis on the crude oil tanker segment by Tan, Lovine Nin

“…This study on estimating crude oil tanker emissions in the Port of Singapore is useful because it will be interesting to see how emissions generated by crude oil tankers calling the Port of Singapore will change in the future as the country greens its economy through the Singapore Green Plan 2030. …”
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Targeting NAPE-PLD: assessing its potential in the fight against malaria by Goh, Xiu Ling

“…Malaria remains a major global challenge with increasing artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum. This calls for an increased need for discovering novel ring-stage drug targets. …”
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A randomized waitlist-controlled trial of an intergenerational arts and heritage-based intervention in Singapore: project ARTISAN by Ho, Andy Hau Yan, Ma, Stephanie Hilary Xinyi, Tan, Michael Koon Boon, Bajpai, Ram Chandra

“…Similarly, the qualitative findings provided support for the intervention and additional insights to the quantitative findings. …”
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A hybrid bandit framework for diversified recommendation by Ding, Qinxu, Liu, Yong, Miao, Chunyan, Cheng, Fei, Tang, Haihong

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Experiences of geophagy during pregnancy among African migrant women in London: implications for public health interventions by Madziva, Cathrine, Chinouya, Martha J., Njoroge, Kezia

“…With strong claims regarding its effectiveness, clay was ingested every day by most participants, and at times in large quantities despite the potential health risks. This calls for innovative and culturally sensitive public health interventions starting with the inclusion of clay ingestion health risk messages in maternal health nutrition information within antenatal settings. …”
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Enviro-toons : what do parents think about it? by Goh, Jeannette

“…Within children’s media, there has been an academic curiosity in the area of animated programming, called enviro-toons, shorthand for ‘environmental cartoons’. …”
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Adverse events of common psychiatric medications: an umbrella review by Bartellas, K

“…Antipsychotic medications (60%) accounted for the majority of the findings, followed by antidepressants (16%), stimulants (13%), mood stabilisers (8%) and anxiolytics (3%). …”

Private, non-profit, and plantation: Oil palm smallholders in management-assistance programs vary in socio-demographics, attitudes, and management practices by Reiss-Woolever, VJ, Wakhid, W, Ikhsan, M, Caliman, J, Naim, M, Azmi, EN, Shufiyan, S, Howes, J, Azmi, R, Ying Lim, Y, Abdul Jan, SZ, Barrock, I, Azhar, B, Drewer, J, Ward, C, Jones, JA, Luke, SH, Turner, EC, Hidayat, P, Buchori, D

“…Awareness of the effects of palm oil production on ecosystems and human communities has increased drastically in recent years, with ever louder calls for the private and public sector to develop programs to support sustainable cultivation by smallholder farmers. …”

A secret of high-rate mass transfer in anammox granular sludge : "lung-like breathing" by Xu, Dongdong, Kang, Da, Yu, Tao, Ding, Aqiang, Lin, Qiujian, Zhang, Meng, Hu, Qianyi, Zheng, Ping

“…The results showed that the AnGS had a regular expansion and contraction phenomenon, which was called “lung-like breathing”. With the biological loading rate (BLR) at 0.114 kg-N/(kg-VSS·d), the expansion and contraction amplitude (ExCA) was 1.29 ± 0.05%, and the expansion and contraction frequency (ExCF) was 39.3 ± 1.6 times/h. …”
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The Efficacy of Different Analysis Algorithms for Summarizing Online Deliberations by Venkat, Naveen

“…For the past decade, online deliberation platforms like Polis have expanded the reach of deliberative democracy, which calls for political decisions to be based on the results of fair and balanced discussions among citizens, by enabling larger deliberations. …”
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A study of crowd-shipping as a last-mile delivery option in Singapore: business-to-consumer perspective by Lim, Sean Jun Hao

“…In recent years, technological advancements and an increased focus on sustainability have given rise to an innovative model called crowd-shipping. While this model is celebrated for its advantages, it also carries certain drawbacks. …”
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Comparison of some time slot allocation schemes in TDD-CDMA multihop cellular networks by Arabshahi, Maryam

“…Performance of various time slot allocation schemes in TDD-CDMA systems are studied and compared in single-hop and multi-hop scenarios. Our goal is to find the best-performing time slot allocation scheme in such systems. …”
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Transdermal Drug Delivery by Ong, Yuhui

“…Lastly, a simulation was done using a software called COMSOL 5.0 to simulate the injection. The simulation results proved that the experimental results obtained were consistent. …”
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Local scour beneath a forced-vibrating circular cylinder in unidirectional current by Chok, Man Ming

“…Due to the nature of the experimental setup, the effect due to impingement of cylinder on sand bed is significant and it is called the “Pounding Effect” in this study. Physical experiments were conducted for the visual observations of the scour and the phenomenon are reasoned using the scour mechanism theory as proposed by Guan et. al on forced vibrating cylinder and Hsieh et. al’s (Hsieh, Chiew, Wei, & Low, 2016) on “Piston Effect”. …”
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Sentiment analysis of online news text : a case study of appraisal theory by Nourbakhsh, Armineh, Na, Jin-Cheon, Khoo, Christopher S. G.

“…This paper aims to evaluate a particular linguistic framework called appraisal theory for adoption in manual as well as automatic sentiment analysis of news text. …”
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Animal models of human disease 2.0 by Lange, Sigrun, Inal, Jameel

“…This Special Topic "Animal Models of Human Disease 2.0", called for state-of-the-art primary research and review articles, inviting global experts conducting fundamental and translational research in comparative animal models of human diseases. …”
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Adaptive function modal learning neural networks by Kang, Miao

“…In order to further explore modal learning, ADFUNN is combined with an unsupervised modal learning neural network called Snap-Drift (Palmer-Brown and Lee) to create a Snap-drift ADFUNN (SADFUNN). …”
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Regulation and function of innate-like T cells by Hagel, JP

“…In this study, an imaging-based high-content cytometry method, called ChipCytometry, was developed as a truly viable technique to identify and deeply phenotype CD161-positive cell types in blood and tissue. …”

Variational model with image denoising fitting term for boundary extraction of breast ultrasound images by Badrulhisam, Nurdina, Ismail, Nurhuda, Jumaat, Abdul Kadir, Maasar, Mohd Azdi, Laham, Mohamed Faris

“…A variational model was used to extract or segment the breast ultrasound (BUS) image boundary in order to find a closed curve line of the abnormality region for further diagnosis. …”
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