The Survey Method : The Contribution of Surveys to Sociological Explanation / by Marsh, Catherine, author 192668

“…Catherine Marsh's aim is to contribute to the methodological debate on survey research; this sixth title in the Con-temporary Social Research series will accordingly find most of its readers among academic sociologists. …”

The study of target costing in Singapore. by Chia Wei Siang, Goh Sze Hwee, Tea Wei Li

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Optimization of calcium oxide extraction from carbide lime via acid leaching: A response surface methodology analysis by Mohamad Jamil Arif, Mansor, Wong, Kevin Pak Hieng, Siti Nor Amira, Rosli, Nur Hidayati, Othman, Mohd Hizami, Mohd Yusoff, Sumaiya, Zainal Abidin

“…It focuses on factors like acid concentration, leaching temperature, and solid-to-liquid ratio as independent variables. …”
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Conditional conservatism and debt versus equity financing by Goh, Beng Wee, Lim, Chee Yeow, Lobo, Gerald J., Tong, Yen Hee

“…We also find that the reduction in cost of equity associated with conservatism is greater for equity issuers than for debt issuers, but find no such difference when we examine cost of debt. …”
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Mencipta kecemerlangan diri / by Mohd. Tajudin Ninggal, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia 495834

Who polarises? Who targets? Parties’ educational speech over the long run by Gingrich, J, Giudici, A

“…We find this pattern for questions of spending and access. …”

A Singapore perspective : impact of disclosure and board independence on firm performance. by Chua, Zi Qin., Low, Jason Wei Jie., Yee, Derrick Hock Huat.

“…Using a difference-in-differences approach, we find that firms are rewarded with an increase in Tobin’s Q upon greater disclosure of board independence as recommended by the Code. …”
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Racial Steering by Large Language Models: A Prospective Audit of GPT-4 on Housing Recommendations by Liu, Eric, So, Wonyoung, Hosoi, Peko, D'Ignazio, Catherine

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Highly stretchable, elastic, and ionic conductive hydrogel for artificial soft electronics by Zhou, Yang, Wan, Changjin, Yang, Yongsheng, Yang, Hui, Wang, Shancheng, Dai, Zhendong, Ji, Keju, Jiang, Hui, Chen, Xiaodong, Long, Yi

“…However, it is difficult to find a material with balanced electronic and mechanical performance. …”
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Cognitive versatility and adaptation to fluid participation in hospital emergency department teams by Aggarwal, Ishani, Mayo, Anna T., Murase, Toshio, Zhang, Evelyn Y., Aven, Brandy, Woolley, Anita Williams

“…Importantly, the presence of a cognitively versatile attending physician mitigates these negative outcomes, enhancing overall team effectiveness. Our findings remain robust even after accounting for other variables like team expertise and familiarity. …”
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Unconventional exhibitions of desire. by Ng, Hwei Yun.

“…In contrast, physicality may seem like a burden to the imagination, when we see Jordan and city dwellers fantasizing about the lack of gravity and being able to leave your body behind to pursue other desires. …”
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In silico assessment of a compliant vascular prosthesis by Wong, Yi Jean

“…Specifically, non-linear static analysis was carried out to find out how the design of the fiber and elastic modulus of the material used can affect the mechanical properties. …”
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Universal machine learning classifier using extreme learning machines by Chen, Jinnan

“…Through tuning the hyperparameters of the proposed model, we plotted the figures to find the correlation between the performance and the optimum hyperparameters. …”
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The data-driven approach as an operational real-time flood forecasting model by Nguyen, Phuoc Khac-Tien, Chua, Lloyd Hock Chye

“…ANFIS is a hybrid system combining fuzzy inference system and artificial neural networks. Five ANFIS models were developed to provide water level forecasts from 1 to 5 days ahead, respectively. …”
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Phenotypic, physiological, and molecular response of Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum under different light quality treatments based on leaf color changes by Zhang, Yifan, Liu, Yang, Ling, Lin, Huo, Wenwen, Li, Yang, Xu, Lu, Xiang, Lili, Yang, Yujie, Xiong, Xingyao, Zhang, Donglin, Yu, Xiaoying, Li, Yanlin

“…Moreover, we also found that the CRY-like gene, HY5-like gene, BBX-like gene, MYB-like gene, CHS-like gene, DFR-like gene, ANS-like gene, and UFGT-like gene were significantly upregulated. …”
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Geometry of single axis motions using conic fitting by Jiang, G, Tsui, H-T, Quan, L, Zisserman, A

“…The main advantage is that determining only five parameters of a conic from one corresponding point over at least five views is simpler and more robust than determining a fundamental matrix from two views or a trifocal tensor from three views. …”

Using algorithms to improve knowledge work by Amaya, J, Holweg, M

“…Building on these findings, we propose a general process model for the adoption of algorithmic solutions in knowledge work. …”

Lights, camera, emergency : preemptive planning for disaster relief by Weiss, Erica A

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Semantic scene understanding on 3D point clouds by Dong, Shichao

“…While standard methods like rotations and flips have been common, they often lack high-level diversity. …”
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Interaction-mediating sequences within class I viral fusion glycoproteins : their roles in viral infection and in applications by Zhang, Simin

“…In Paper I, peptide array scanning identified 34 spike (S) protein-derived peptides that bound to the S protein of severe acute respiratory syndrome-associated coronavirus (SARS-CoV). These putative self-binding peptides contain five core octapeptide consensus sequences, among which the octapeptide GINITNFR was predicted to form β-zipper-mediated amyloid-like fibrils. …”
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