Image classification by multimodal subspace learning by Yu, Jun, Lin, Feng, Seah, Hock Soon, Li, Cuihua, Lin, Ziyu

“…For instance, we can represent a color image by finding a set of visual features to represent the information of its color, texture and shape. …”
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Compensation committee and executive compensation in Asia by Lee, Kin-Wai

“…Using a sample of firms in East Asian economies, we find that level of CEO compensation is positively associated with CEO power. …”
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The road more travelled : how user-generated content can lead to homogenized travel journalism by Duffy, Andrew

“…Employing interviews and a survey, it finds that homogeneous travel attitudes and reports are highly influential in directing them in what to see and what to think about it—maintaining existing power relations and ideologies of tourism. …”
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Estimation of electric stress and surface potential for traction insulators by Reddy, B Subba, Madhulita, Monali, Chaudhuri, Tanaya

“…Presently due to non availability of the electric stress data for the insulators, simulation study is carried out to find the potential and electric field for most widely used traction insulators in the country. …”
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Nanyang Technological University indoor map by Tsui, Chung Lok

“…The indoor map allows users to search for a location and to find directions from one point to another within the campus. …”
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Mitigating quantization effects on distributed sensor fusion : a least squares approach by Zhu, Shanying, Chen, Cailian, Xu, Jinming, Guan, Xinping, Xie, Lihua, Johansson, Karl Henrick

“…Simulation results are presented to validate theoretical findings and highlight the improvements over existing algorithms.…”
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Visual search using artificial intelligence (deep learning models for image caption) by Qiao, Guanheng

“…With so many photos in the photo gallery, it’s a quite difficult task for user to find a specific photo. Therefore, the functionality to search a photo from gallery with text will be very helpful. …”
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Simulation of Organic Rankine Cycle - quasi-steady state vs dynamic approach for optimal economic performance by Pili, Roberto, Romagnoli, Alessandro, Jiménez-Arreola, Manuel, Spliethoff, Hartmut, Wieland, Christoph

“…The results highlight the validity of the quasi-steady state approach for techno-economic optimization of ORC for industrial waste heat and provide a valuable guideline for developers, companies and researchers when choosing the most suitable tool for their analysis, helping them save time and costs to find the most appropriate approach.…”
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Novel fiber bragg grating sensing method based on the sidelobe modulation for ultrasound detection by Liang, Sheng, Tjin, Swee Chuan, Lin, Bo, Sheng, Xinzhi, Lou, Shuqin, Zhang, Yongxin, Wang, Xin

“…When the grating length is much longer than the ultrasonic wavelength, the conventional wavelength-modulation method is invalid. In order to find out an effective sensing method, in this case, a novel sidelobe modulation has been proposed and investigated. …”
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An experimental study into the effect of micro-textures on the performance of cutting tool by Durairaj, Shanmugasundaram, Guo, Jiang, Aramcharoen, Ampara, Castagne, Sylvie

“…Signal-to-noise (S/N) ratio and analysis of variance (ANOVA) were used to find the optimal levels of the selected parameters and to study the effect of the micro-textures on cutting forces, shear angle, contact area as well as adhesion of aluminium. …”
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Non-traditional security concept, issues, and implications on security governance by Caballero-Anthony, Mely

“…As a consequence, the security concerns of states have changed, compelling them to find new and innovative ways to address these new challenges. …”
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Controlling directed networks with evolving topologies by Li, Guoqi, Ding, Jie, Wen, Changyun, Wang, Lei, Guo, Fanghong

“…Our finding enables us to model and explain how real-world complex networks adaptively self-organize themselves to many similar subnetworks during a relatively long evolution process.…”
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A cup of coffee by Yong, Kai Ting

“…While coffee is well-known for its artistic and experiential qualities, I find its scientific and mathematical qualities fascinating and sadly, often unnoticed. …”
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Data driven modeling and simulation for TBM reliability analysis in tunnels by Yeong, She Chan

“…There are 16 identified concept nodes and 2 key objectives, building tilt rate and accumulative settlement, are used for optimization and to find the optimal solutions among them. To assess the applicability and efficacy of the suggested strategy, in this study, TBM parameters are extensively explored. …”
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In search of preference shock risks : evidence from longevity risks and momentum profits by Chen, Zhanhui, Yang, Bowen

“…Empirically, this model explains many well-known cross-sectional portfolios. Notably, we find that longevity risk and the momentum factor share a common business cycle component, i.e., short-run consumption risks. …”
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Prototypical career paths in urban, suburban, and rural locations in the United States by Setor, Tenace, Joseph, Damien

“…We close by discussing our findings’ implications for career research and practice.…”
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Injection-driven fracture instability in granite : mechanism and implications by Ji, Yinlin, Wu, Wei

“…We shed light on fluid pressure heterogeneity, injection-induced fracture instability, acoustic emission characteristics and fracture surface evolution. We find that injection-induced fracture instability is strongly dependent on fluid pressure heterogeneity and fracture surface heterogeneity. …”
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Fast prototyping of neural network application by Liu, Yingmin

“…Then we discussed about the current mode and voltage mode to find a good control method. Current mode has greater accuracy than voltage mode however it is not stable. …”
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Experimental evidence for multiple controls on fault stability and rupture dynamics by Mei, Cheng, Barbot, Sylvain, Jia, Yunzhong, Wu, Wei

“…In addition to the stiffness ratio, we find that the ratio of the parameters that describe the dependence on velocity and state constitutes another control on the stability of faulting and rupture dynamics. …”
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Bending of composite sandwich beams with metal facesheets by Toh, Yi Kang

“…Different finite element models were explored to find the optimal model to be used. Four Specimens of different layout and dimensions were modelled and subjected to finite element analysis. …”
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