Recognition of human hand gestures and its application to human-robot interaction by Yin, Xiaoming.

“…Migrating the natural means that humans employ to communicate with each other, such as speech and gestures, into Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) has been a long-term attempt.…”
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Capacity optimization and expansion in a multiple-product manufacturing system with complex flow by Meng, Kai

“…In this thesis, a production line that faces increasing demand, long makespan and product cycle times, high WIP and a lack of production capacity is examined. …”
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Understanding the information needs of Singapore marketing managers for making strategic decisions by Lee, Joseph Siew Hoong.

“…It is by venturing abroad and by redirecting internationally, there would be more long term opportunities for optimal growth. Although there will be more emerging markets internationally, but along its course, Singapore organizations will also be fraught with threats of more intense competition arising from the rapid economic growth of the neighboring countries.…”
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Inferior market performance of initial public offerings issued by family firms : myth or reality? by Lee, Jimmy Kiat Bee., Ng, Tuck Whye., Wong, Manquan.

“…Analysis of the information was conducted on both the short- and long-run.…”
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Consumer preferences in air travel : an application of conjoint analysis. by Leoh, Chay Hoon., Leow, Isabelle Hui Fen., Tee, Hwee Teng.

“…Examines the most important attribute perceived by both short-haul and long-haul travellers using conjoint analysis and these two groups were compared based on the values attached to the attributes. …”
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Centre for Modern Languages organise EKSA Week by Muhamad Aizat, Zulkifli, Nurul Nadia, Muhammad

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Report to the President for year ended June 30, 2022, Chair of the Faculty by Tsai, Lily, Kaplan, Tami

“…This report contains the following sections: Institute Faculty Meetings; Faculty Awards; Faculty Officer Activities; Faculty Policy Committee; Committee on Academic Performance; Committee on Curricula; Committee on Discipline; Committee on Graduate Programs; Committee on Campus Planning; Committee on Nominations; Committee on Student Life; Committee on Undergraduate Admissions and Financial Aid; Committee on the Undergraduate Program; Subcommittee on the Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences Requirement; Subcommittee on the Communication Requirement; Harold E. …”
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Fracture mechanics analysis of defence hole system for a uniaxially loaded plate using boundary element method by Low, Joseph Jian Liang

“…Fatigue failure in engineering components usually arises at the root of a geometrical discontinuity.It is therefore essential that designers are able to predict and reduce these stress concentration in order to enhance the working life of these components. Stress concentrations factors will be determined for a range of auxiliary defence hole systems. …”
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Vessel by Lee, Jon En

“…Its purpose to focus the user’s consciousness onto their immediate reality and increase involvement through its austere design and changeable forms to correspond to the user’s stages in life. In contrast to most products whose functions centre around comfort and convenience, it requires maintenance and provides a basic usage without much in the way of comfort. …”
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Implementation of peer coaching in a secondary school to enhance teacher development by Yeoh, Joan Pek Neo.

“…To Fullan and Hargreaves, (1992: 5) developing the teacher means developing the whole person -his or her life experiences, past reflections, beliefs and culture, which affect his or her interest in and response to change and motivation to seek improvement.…”
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Reliability analysis of surface mount solder joints by Yeo, Chee Keng.

“…Samples were tested under temperature range of between negative 55 degrees celcius to 125 degrees celcius to study the microstructure change and fatigue life of solder joints. Observations of microstmcture changes such as the growth of intermetallics, grain coarsening as well as thermal fatigue cracks were made.…”
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Antibiotic delivery across the blood-brain barrier by nanoparticle system by Liu, Li Hong

“…Brain infection, especially bacterial and fungal meningitis, remains to be life-threatening disease despite the existence of numerous clinically available antibiotics. …”
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Aging with a smile : how the elderly cope with negative emotions in their old age. by Nur Hafizah Rahman.

“…This paper highlights the potential role that leisure-based groups play in an elderly's life by depicting how their involvement in such groups interplays with their emotions. …”
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Real-time positioning implementation via GPS code phase mesurements by Shi, Danhong

“…Global Positioning System (GPS) holds promise for widespread applications in various walks of life. Together with improvements in the related technologies, GPS is rapidly on its way towards donning the mantle of the de-facto navigation means of the 21st century. …”
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Foreword by O’Hara, M

“…And those who are shamed most often and most deeply, made to feel ashamed for so much of their life, are the poorest among us. <br> When others say that they are disappointed in you, they are trying to inflict shame on you. …”

Researching Language and Health : A Student Guide / by Demjén, Zsófia, author 656135, Atkins, Sarah, author 656136, Semino, Elena, 1964-, author 656138

“…This guide highlights key themes, guides readers through the design stages of research and the ethical considerations specific to linguistic health research, and brings methods and methodologies to life by demonstrating how these can be applied to specific issues in context. …”
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Nutrient Requirements of Small Ruminants : Sheep, Goats, Cervids, and New World Camelids / by National Research Council 4686, National Academies (Online service) 655130

“…Updating two previous National Research Council publications, Nutrient Requirements of Sheep, Sixth Revised Edition, 1985, and Nutrient Requirements of Goats, First Edition, 1981, this new book provides an evaluation of the scientific literature on the nutrient requirements of small ruminants in all stages of life. In addition, effects of the environment, feed additives, and metabolism modifiers on nutrient requirements are addressed. …”
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Anatomy, Stretching & Training for Golfers : A Step-by-Step Guide to Getting the Most from Your Golf Workout / by Striano, Philip, Dr., author 575932

“…Alongside each exercise are detailed, true-to-life anatomical illustrations showing which muscles of the body are targeted. …”

The impact of protozoan predation on the pathogenicity of Vibrio cholerae by Espinoza-Vergara, Gustavo, Hoque, M. Mozammel, McDougald, Diane, Noorian, Parisa

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Targeted gastrointestinal delivery of nutraceuticals with polysaccharide-based coatings by Sampathkumar, Kaarunya, Loo, Joachim Say Chye

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