Portfolio optimization using genetic algorithm by Zhao, Guanglei.

“…However, for making the profit via the limited available capital, allocating the money to construct a portfolio is a challenge to be dealt with. …”
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Distributed simulation of UK national blood service by Ridon, Jap Michael Denise Ramos.

“…By simulating the operation numerous advantages such cost saving in terms of time money is saved. Other benefits include experimentation of ideas such policies to test out its effectiveness and efficiency before they can be implemented into the system. …”
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Option-based quantification and generic optimization of debt refinancing in public-private partnership infrastructure projects by Zheng, Sha

“…The concept of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) and its application in procurement and development of infrastructure projects have been promoted worldwide due to the introduction of additional financing sources and value for money by this means. A large portion of debt or high leverage is usually structured in PPP infrastructure projects. …”
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Biodegradable antenna on fiber-based substrate by Tan, Yun Xian

“…With the increase in demand for better healthcare, large amounts of money are being devoted to improve and create new kinds of Implantable Medical Devices (IMDs). …”
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Relevancy rankings : pay for performance search engines in the hot seat by Goh, Dion Hoe-Lian, Ang, Rebecca P.

“…Pay for performance (PFP) search engines provide search services for documents on the Web but unlike “traditional” search engines, they rank documents not on content characteristics but according to the amount of money the owner of a Web site is willing to pay if a user visits the Web site through the search results pages. …”
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To bail-out or to bail-in? Answers from an agent-based model by Klimek, P, Poledna, S, Farmer, JD, Thurner, S

“…The distressed institution can either be closed via a purchase and assumption transaction, it can be bailed-out using taxpayer money, or it may be bailed-in in a debt-to-equity conversion. …”

The Influence of Human Resource Practices towards Improving Organizational Performance by Mansor, Mohd Fitri, Abu, Noor Hidayah, Kamil, Syahida, Nasir, Hussein

“…Human Resources is the most valuable assets of any organization with the machines, materials and even the money, nothing get done without manpower. In view of that, the aim of study is to investigate the influence of human resource practices towards improving organizational performance. …”
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Measuring Lean Culture: Designing a Research Instrument by Osman, Azim Azuan, Nordin, Norani, Abd. Rahman, M.F.

“…Self-administered questionnaire is a practical research instrument to measure the level of lean culture in multiple manufacturing organizations that are located in far-reaching geographical as it saves time, money and effort. In this paper, 36 questionnaire items for measuring lean culture has been designed. …”
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IoT : development of a home automation system 3 by Tan, Yong Rui

“…Portable devices such as mobile phone provides user interface to interact with these IoT devices. …”
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Gamification integration module by Teo, Jing Wen

“…This gamification module will be developed with Adobe PhoneGap framework, an open source distribution of Cordova. …”
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Development of 3D models and animations For 3D displays by Zainal Abidin Chia Muhd Zaki Chia

“…This is done using the Unity Engine and Google Cardboard. Since your mobile phone is used as a display in Google Cardboard, there is no way to interact with the application while in VR mode, hence a WiFi controller functionality is also added such that a second device is able to connect with the first device via WiFi or hotspot and control the display of the first device. …”
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Changing human movement pattern by Quek, Rui Jie

“…This project uses data like movement data and mobile phone data to compare the mobility patterns in Singapore and Paris through the use of technologies like geospatial visualization and big data processing. …”
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QR-code based real-time interactive learning in iOS by Teng, Shi Xuan

“…The final year project titled “QR-Code Based Real-Time Interactive Learning in iOS” aims to develop a mobile application for Apple iOS Devices (iPhone, iPad) to enhance the learning methods, in-class participation, engagement and interaction between the lecturer and the students. …”
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Impact of culture on mobility by Yap, Jackson Hong Liang

“…With an increase of consumers using smart phone nowadays with cellular data capabilities, using of internet services has become part of an activity that people do while travelling on a daily basis, with that on mind, telecommunication company is able to retrieve movement data and it can be tracked and studied upon to further understand human travel pattern. …”
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Enhancing digital forensic analysis for locating missing persons: multimodal data integration by Alemayehu, Mikiyas, Araujo, Istteffanny Isloure, Chrysikos, Alexandros

“…This paper presents a framework for enhancing digital forensics to aid a missing person by integrating multimodal data such as location history, social media analysis, eyewitness testimony, mobile phone, and computer data. This approach focuses on creating comprehensive profiling to speed up the search process. …”
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Management, Technology, and Economic Growth in Smart and Sustainable Cities / by Ruiz-Vanoye, Jorge A., 1975-, editor 656366, IGI Global Scientific Publishing (Online service) 655412

“…Edited by renowned academic scholar Jorge Ruiz Vanoye, this book features practical contributions from experts across diverse fields. …”
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Competitiveness Strategies for Negative Organizations : Challenging the Status Quo / by Graça, Beatriz, author 655479, Oliveira, Manuel Au-Yong, author 655480, SpringerLink (Online service) 666

“…The book aims to describe how a certain type of organisation may come into existence and may even become prevalent in society - what we call a negative organisation. …”
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Marketing Research with R and Python / by Lam, Howard Pong-Yuen, author 656302, World Scientific (Online service) 655444

“…"This book is developed for readers who want to learn about marketing research and its tools in R and Python. …”
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Living Together Across Borders : Communicative Care in Transnational Salvadoran Families / by Arnold, Lynnette, author 656202, Oxford University Press (Online service) 655242

“…Living Together Across Borders: Separated Salvadoran Families and the Power of Everyday Conversation presents a multisited ethnography of communication in extended families living stretched between El Salvador and the United States. The book examines seemingly mundane conversational practices—such as sending greetings, negotiating remittances, and reminiscing together—that are central to family life across borders. …”
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Asia's Next Giant : South Korea and Late Industrialization by Amsden, Alice H. (Alice Hoffenberg), author 254521, Oxford University Press (Online service) 655242

“…South Korea has been quietly growing into a major economic force that is even challenging some Japanese industries. This book examines South Korean economic growth as an example of “late industrialization,” a process in which a nation's industries learn from earlier innovator nations rather than innovate themselves. …”
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