Design and implementation of an ultra sound distance estimation device by Ng, Waylon Wei Lun.

“…The most common type of ultrasonic distance measurement device uses the parallax ping where the signal is transmitted from the ultrasonic transmitter to the target and back to the ultrasonic receiver. …”
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Extremely versatile deformability beyond materiality : a new material platform through simple cutting for rugged batteries by Kim, Kee-Bum, Lee, Young-Joo, Costa, Avelino, Lee, Yu-Ki, Jang, Tae-Sik, Lee, Myoung-Gyu, Joo, Young-Chang, Oh, Kyu Hwan, Song, Juha, Choi, In-Suk

“…In particular, an auxetic cut flexible substrate accommodates various complex deformations and adaptive conformations through the hinge joints because the external force is highly localized in the hinges while the segmented motifs remain almost undeformed. …”
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US and East Asia Summit : international security begins at home by Long, Joey S. R., Khan, Amos

“…The political demise of prime ministers Yukio Hatoyama and Kevin Rudd is a reminder that national leaders’ capacity to contribute to international security hinges on the stability of their domestic authority. …”
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Observation of an acoustic octupole topological insulator by Xue, Haoran, Ge, Yong, Sun, Hong-Xiang, Wang, Qiang, Jia, Ding, Guan, Yi-Jun, Yuan, Shou-Qi, Chong, Yidong, Zhang, Baile

“…We observe zero-dimensional topological corner states, one-dimensional gapped hinge states, two-dimensional gapped surface states, and three-dimensional gapped bulk states, representing the hierarchy of octupole, quadrupole and dipole moments. …”
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Design and analysis of a flexure bearing by Balakrishnan Sathish Kumar

“…Hence, a more compliant bearing using flexures in a cross form can be chosen for hinges requiring large deflections with is robust.…”
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Exploring the stability and dynamics of nanobubbles by Tan, Beng Hau

“…These nanobubbles appear not to be stabilised by the line pinning or oversaturation that sustain surface nanobubbles. …”
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Process re-engineering of airfreight export operations by Chow, Yew Sun.

“…This fact is predicated on Singapore's position as a major manufacturing base for high technology products and the concomitant trends that is the quintessential of such industries: JIT; small shipments; more frequent shipments; CRM which hinges on quicker response to customer orders.…”
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Effect of dopant solubility and excess doping on the superconducting properties of doped Nb3Sn prepared by field assisted sintering technique by Srivastava, N, Matthews, GAB, Liu, J, Speller, SC, Grovenor, CRM, Santra, S

“…The Y₂O₃ particles was also considered as a possible cause of pinning down of grain boundaries in addition to NbO leading to grain refinement through Zener pinning. …”

A Tactile-enabled Hybrid Rigid-Soft Continuum Manipulator for Forceful Enveloping Grasps via Scale Invariant Design by Taylor, Ian H., Bawa, Maheera, Rodriguez, Alberto

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Development of a system to detect hidden information in a document using steganography software by Wuan, Neng Jie

“…The accuracy of detection depends on the trained Support Vector Machine (SVM) model used, and therefore, accuracy hinges on the type of training data and test images used. …”
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The effect of the molecular weight of blackberry polysaccharides on gut microbiota modulation and hypoglycemic effect in vivo by Xi, Lai, Weibing, Xu, Shuyong, Fu, Sheng-Hua, Li, Xiong, Fu, Chin-Ping, Tan, Ping-Ping, Wang, Zu-Man, Dou, Chun, Chen

P4-network : a networking infrastructure for intra-aircraft cabin wireless communication by Pham, Chau Khoa.

“…In particular, a pinging test over a path of four hops takes less than a hundred millise-conds. …”
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Spintronics devices for neuromorphic computing by Tang, Shawn Zhen Kee

“…To solve this, we discuss the possibility of using a geometrically pinned magnetic domain wall memory device that utilises anti-notches for pinning, as the free layer of an MTJ, for future use in a three-terminal MRAM. …”
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Software defined network : user centric network by Lim, Derrick Teck Leong.

“…A test of the application was done by running two continuous pings, one from each host to the other. Then, the path in use was disconnected. …”
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Green building technology and carbon footprint analysis by Xu, Ping Wei.

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America’s “China-First” grand strategy and the transatlantic bargain: revisiting the security–economics nexus by Desmaele, Linde

“…This debate has overlooked a crucial point: Washington’s security commitment to Europe is not only about military power but also hinges on European acquiescence to Washington’s politico-economic leadership position. …”
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Preliminary Investigation of 4D Printing Technology for Deployable UAV Development by Chua, Chee Kai, Teoh, J. E. M., Liu, Yong, An, J., Li, Y.

“…The investigation has also shown that the folding angles (0°, 15°, 30° and 60°) of the hinge for the back wing of UAV model is programmable and controllable. …”
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Dragonfly (Sympetrum flaveolum) flight : kinematic measurement and modelling by Chen, Y. H., Martin, Skote., Zhao, Y., Huang, W. M.

“…By applying more tracking points along the leading edge around the nodus, it is shown that the leading edge is not one rigid piece, but two pieces hinged at the nodus with physical constraint of forty degrees. …”
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The ideational approach by Busby, Ethan, Chryssogelos, Angelos, Hawkins, Eliza Tanner, Hawkins, Kirk, Littvay, Levente, Wiesehomeier, Nina

“…At all three levels, we argue that populism has a distinct impact that hinges on the intensity of populist beliefs of actors, particularly when these are in power. …”
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Cross cultural study on traditional customs & gift giving behaviour in chinese marriages by Boon, Hue Ping, Hu, Ping Ting, Ong, June May Hui

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