Deconstructing the kiasu parent in Singapore by Amirah Arip

“…This study seeks to rationalize the stereotypical images of the Singaporean kiasu parent using the structural-educational context of Singapore. I will also bring in new perspectives of childhood, such as the notion of the Athenian child, to explain their motivations to put pressure on their children at an early age despite their hesitations for doing so. …”
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Manifest the unseen by Hon, Vanessa Shemander

“…This project aims to question the stereotype of imperfections and hopefully bring about a change in perspective of imperfections, that by living in harmony with our imperfections then can we reach our greater potential.…”
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Japan’s New Cybersecurity Strategy : Plugging the IoT Gap by Matsubara, Mihoko

“…Japan should craft a new Cybersecurity Strategy to encourage risk-averse business leadership to tackle shadow IT and bring visibility and control on two key fronts: first, endpoint security to protect computers, servers, and wireless devices and second, cloud security to protect data, applications, and infrastructure of cloud computing.…”
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The inference-boundary model reinterpreting theme and rheme by Leong, Ping Alvin

“…The Hallidayan notions of theme and rheme pose an interesting challenge to linguists in their attempts to pin them down more specifically. This paper argues that since the thematic structure of the clause organises it as a message, a useful starting point in theme–rheme research is an understanding of how clausal messages are typically processed by language users. …”
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The effects of processing conditions on the morphology of single conjugated polymers. by Yeo, Hui Lin.

“…Drop-cast single chains were proposed to either retain its extended conformation in CHCl3 solution, or adopt an ordered structure with hair-pin loops, giving rise to two corresponding distinct types of intensity traces. …”
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Experimental and numerical study of self-locking adaptable inter connection for modular steel structures by Nadeem, Gohar, Safiee, Nor Azizi, Bakar, Nabilah Abu, Karim, Izian Abd, Mohd Nasir, Noor Azline

“…The findings indicated that the gap produced between connection and column under higher displacement was sensitive to the outer bolt and spring pin. This gap could be further reduced by increasing the number of outer bolts and by reducing tolerance between adapter and column walls.…”

Smart home control system design using internet of things based energy harvesting technology by Silalahi, Lukman Medriavin, Indrawan, Muhammad Rafi, Budiyanto, Setiyo, Hanafi, Dirman, Abdul Hamid, Abdul Hamid, Ronaldo, Davit

“…The objective of this research is to provide security for homeowners by facilitating fingerprints and PIN (Personal Identification Numbers) in entering the house, then in the event of a power outage, it activates the function of energy harvesting technology. …”
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First mission by Yao, Jiaqi

“…Unlike the conventional image of a large-sized, scary, hooded reaper that has been continuously presented in films, this film seeks to bring a fresh new face of a Grim Reaper and introduce its universe to the audience. …”
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Experimental animation : alucinari by Loh, Li Wei

“…The project sees into production an abstract experimental film, which focuses on analysing and developing the use of various design techniques to bring into being an original animated film with a distinctive art style. …”
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Spatial skill premium along the process of structural transformation by Qin, Jin, Chen, Zhuo, Zhao, Yunyi

“…Increasing demand for skilled workers induced by the skill-biased structural change, together with the increasing supply of skilled worker driven by educational reform exert an ambiguous impact on the skill premium, the relative price levels, and the resulting labor distribution in China. These bring up the questions: How will the changes in skilled worker demand and supply together affect the wage inequality and the social welfare over time? …”
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Inequality and the 1% by Dorling, D

“…In this book, filled with illustrations and infographics that bring the facts to life, Dorling convincingly proves that the cost of the super rich is just too high for us.…”

The Future of Service-Learning : New Solutions for Sustaining and Improving Practice / by Strait, Jean R., 1965-, editor 656157, Lima, Marybeth, 1965-, editor 656195, Furco, Andrew, editor 656196, Taylor & Francis Group (Online service) 645650

“…Among these are:What counts as service learning? What value does it bring to institutions? Is it appropriate for all students? …”
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Healthcare - Solutions for a Better World ? by Datta, Shoumen

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The South China Sea disputes : formula for a paradigm shift- a rejoinder by Robert C. Beckman, Clive H. Schofield

“…Our proposal that China bring its maritime claims into comformity with law and UNCLOS in particular has been critiqued by Professor Raul 'Pete' Pedrozo of the US Naval War College as "problematic" and "counterproductive". …”
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The journey of ‘unite in laughter’ by Thomas, Nevin Jacob, Lim, Alvin Eu Chian, Tan, Vania Min, Adithi Surya Swaminathan

“…The documentary is also exploring the use of archival materials, poetic imagery and soundscapes to bring to life the Singaporean identity that sometimes goes unnoticed.…”
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An interactive projector camera system by Huang, Fu Quan.

“…The objective this project is to enhance the gaming experience of console games with the help of technology. The author aims to bring the gaming experience to a whole new level. …”
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The paradoxes of importing foreign sports players into Singapore's sporting arena. by Lee, Celeste.

“…However much we understand and know the reasons of importing foreign players to represent Singapore in major sporting events, many still wonder why is there a need to bring in so many foreign players to play for our country. …”
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Overcoming cultural barriers to capture a market by Dominic Michael Stoeckler, Kishan Golyan, Miao, Xin, Samir Mowla

“…Such an asset can be used to entice industries to put one foot in the door, by hosting conventions and exhibitions within the city and using the opportunity to show off the value such a city or province can bring to a particular company or industry.…”
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Consumers' awareness of sport sponsorship in the Singapore grand prix 2013 by Pun, Jia Hua

“…With an increase in emphasis on sport events in Singapore, sport sponsorship has been on the rise. This may help to bring about brand awareness, which may ultimately affect consumer purchase intention. …”
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Adagaz : portable kitchen by Adeline Harapan Pratama Kosim

“…The expected outcome for this project is to design a practical solution to bring effectiveness to kitchen. The aim for this project is to keep the design really simple and compact. …”
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