AI as a legitimate companion by Tan, Vanessa Yi Jun

“…Finding a life partner is one of the most pertinent objectives in the human experience. …”
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Wicking on fabrics by Aw, Yuh Shi

“…Potential applications of findings are also included in the end of this report.…”
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Management framework for multiple-interface cooperation in multihomed terminal by Andi Widyo Cahyono

“…During the life time of application session, handover may be required if the user perceives any degradation in the prevailing connection and finds better support using another network interface. …”
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An assay of the accuracy of analysts’ reports by Manish Kumar Harish Nandwani, Anil Rai, Prakash Chandra Kamath

“…We also determined, through second-order analyses, a measure of concomitance between the forecast error made by analysts and time periods in which the projections were made. This finding affirms prior time-series studies conducted by academics, all of whom are duly attributed in the paper…”
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Water reclaimation and reuse using photocatalyst : review and preliminary experiment by Ng, Guan Si.

“…The comparison between different experiments will bring a step closer to finding the optimum condition to mineralize Methylene Blue. …”
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Curved oligonucleotide constructs as human topoisomerase I inhibitors : a mechanistic study of the enzyme’s recognizing passway. by Zhao, Guanjia.

“…What’s more, inhibitory effects of different types of curvature on Topo I were compared to show that a two-way-curved oligonucleotide was more effective to inhibit Topo I activity than the corresponding one-way-curved oligonucleotide, and this finding might be helpful for better understanding of the enzyme-DNA recognition mechanism.…”
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Settlement of soft clay improved by vertical drains by Choi, Lok Ching.

“…Due to the installed vertical drains, the coefficient of vertical and horizontal permeability shows a decrease with increasing consolidation pressure due to a reduction of void ratio. The findings indicate that the experimental magnitude of settlement differs from the theoretical magnitude of settlement. …”
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Discovery zone in the library : a new service for the children by Tan, Florence Kia Mui.

“…The research studied children between the ages of 6 to 10. The findings showed that children were attracted to hands-on activities and challenging games. …”
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Comparing destination images : Resorts World Sentosa and Resorts World Genting. by Low, Kah Hwee., Tang, Joo Wen., Teo, Jia Yun.

“…Thereafter, primary (field surveys and observations) and secondary data were collected and analysed to uncover the factors that influenced the formation of images. From the survey findings, respondents felt that Resorts World Sentosa was more luxurious and business-oriented, while Resorts World Genting was more value-for-money. …”
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Heparin potentiates TGF-β1-mediated phosphorylation of SMAD2 during chondrogenesis. by Liew, Pui Khuan.

“…Importantly, we demonstrate that the interaction between heparin and TGF-β1 potentiates the downstream phosphorylation of SMAD2 in the canonical TGF-β1 signaling cascade. These findings enhance current knowledge about the chondrogenic induction potential of heparin on TGF-β1. …”
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Life cycle assessment of vertical axis wind turbine by Neo, Jin Rong

“…Each material has its pros and cons and thus an eco-audit of the turbine is done to use environmental impact as a benchmark to determine the most suitable material for replacement. All the findings are demonstrated and presented in this project. …”
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Causes of failures in computer contracts in the United Kingdom by Lee Hien-Weng Kevin, Lee Teck Hoon, Low Tze Hui Audrey

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A study of periodic behaviors by Doan Manh, Hiep

“…In this project, we propose a novel approach to first detect periods in complex movements by finding reference locations with interpolated GPS data using kernel density estimation and their associated periods using Fourier transform and autocorrelation. …”
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Metrics of story architecture in Asian genre films by Wong, Kenneth Chee Khuen

“…Audio content analysis is conducted by using an audio measure known as Root Means Square (RMS) Energy. Key findings include the identification of similar observations in narrative events of different Asian Vengeance films, as well as the unique usage of surround channels in certain narrative events of the films. …”
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The effect of facial musculature on cross modal perception by Leong, Charis Lianne

“…This study found significant cross modal interaction between facial musculature and perception of speech and explained observed results referencing to the facial feedback hypothesis and motor theory of speech. These findings suggest facial musculature influences speech perception at a subconscious level. …”
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Why is income inequality necessary for economic growth? If income equality is achieved, will economic growth stagnate? by Tan, Melisa Mei Jin

“…I discuss three plausible means to tackle the issue of income inequality in the paper. Based on the findings, I conclude that income inequality is part and parcel of economic growth. …”
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The effect of feedback on perceptual learning and confidence by Zhang, Jing Ting

“…Learning was found to transfer to an untrained stimulus under the fake-negative feedback condition. This finding suggests a potential role for fake-negative feedback in facilitating generalization of learning.…”
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Our changing family : a study on family beliefs and practices by Peh, Rebecca Min-Li

“…Through in-depth interviews with middle-aged respondents in Singapore, the findings demonstrate how individuals hold the capacity to act and react to the changing social environment amidst the expectations thrust upon them. …”
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“Itai-itai yamate, itai-itai yamate!” a study into the traditions and narratives of freshmen orientation camps by Neo, Michelle Yu Jia

“…Through a symbolic interactionist framework, this research also examines the differing narratives and camp experiences of university seniors and alumni who had participated in camps in their freshmen year. Findings revealed a power hierarchy exists between seniors and freshmen that can lead to peer pressure and an unquestioning obedience to carry out symbolically meaningful, but potentially problematic, camp activities and traditions.…”
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Sexting in Singapore : psychosocial risk and protective factors by Low, Joey

“…Results showed that 113 participants (55%) reported receiving at least one sext while 72 participants (35%) have engaged in some form of sexting. These findings suggested that sexting is not an uncommon behaviour in Singapore. …”
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