‘Alternate’ historians post-LKY : the “four tactics of mass distraction” by Kumar Ramakrishna

“…As we enter the post-Lee Kuan Yew era, some “Alternate” historians and activists will seek to revise history in line with ideological and political concerns.…”
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Surface water sensitivity to climate variability by Paltan-Lopez, H

“…Building on this, this thesis secondly analyses the direct link between natural sources of climate variability and land surface hydrological processes and risks at the global scale. …”

Grid-connected energy storage systems: state-of-the-art and emerging technologies by Farivar, Glen G., Manalastas, William, Jr., Tafti, Hossein Dehghani, Ceballos, Salvador, Sanchez-Ruiz, Alain, Lovell, Emma C., Konstantinou, Georgios, Townsend, Christopher D., Srinivasan, Madhavi, Pou, Josep

“…Therefore, a survey of popular power converter topologies, including transformer-based, transformerless with distributed or common dc-link, and hybrid systems, along with some discussions for implementing advanced grid support functionalities in the BESS control, is presented. …”
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The papal tiara in sacred historiography by Pattenden, M

“…Early Modern Catholic writers developed a consistent line of inquiry into the tiara based on an evolving agenda to affirm the pope’s majesty. …”

Creative Schools / by Robinson, Ken, author 509031, Aronica, Lou, author 621386

The impact of foreign direct investment on the economy of the people's republic of China : a macroeconomic model by Lim, Harold Chee Kian, See Toh, Wai Meng, Hu, Koon Phei

“…The econometric study is purely empirical in nature and thus throws new light on the various channels through which FDI influences five macroeconomic variables: economic growth, exports, imports, national saving and domestic investment. …”
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Extraordinary model systems for regeneration by Accorsi, A, Guo, L, Marshall, WF, Mommersteeg, MTM, Nakajima, Y-I

“…To expand this topic further, this Perspective conveys the voices of five expert biologists from the field of regenerative biology, each of whom showcases some less well-known, but equally extraordinary, species for studying regeneration.…”

Tonsillectomy or adenotonsillectomy versus non‐surgical treatment for chronic/recurrent acute tonsillitis by Burton, MJ, Glasziou, PP, Chong, LY, Venekamp, RP

“…In the first year after surgery children undergoing surgery had an average of 18 days of sore throat (of which some ‐ between five and seven on average ‐ will be in the immediate postoperative period), compared with 23 days in the control group (difference 5.1 days, 95% CI 2.2 to 8.1; moderate quality evidence). …”

Ultrastrong exciton-plasmon couplings in WS2 multilayers synthesized with a random multi-singular metasurface at room temperature by Wu, Tingting, Wang, Chongwu, Hu, Guangwei, Wang, Zhixun, Zhao, Jiaxin, Wang, Zhe, Chaykun, Ksenia, Liu, Lin, Chen, Mengxiao, Li, Dong, Zhu, Song, Xiong, Qihua, Shen, Zexiang, Gao, Huajian, Garcia-Vidal, Francisco J., Wei, Lei, Wang, Qi Jie, Luo, Yu

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A local product-of-exponentials method for the kinematic calibration of modular reconfigurable robots by Tan, Chee Tat.

“…A modular reconfigurable robot system is a collection of standardized individual link and joint components that can be assembled into a particular geometry for a specific task. …”
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Control of a 2-axis scara robot with a flexible forearm by Liu, Yaping.

“…In this thesis, issues in the modelling and control design of the tip position trajectory tracking of a two-link SCARA manipulator arm with a flexible forearm are discussed. …”
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Relationship between parent-child endorsed cultural values, language use, and their intended/perceived parenting style. by Sameema Nisa Haja Mohideen.

“…The results of the study indicated that only the home language predicted the endorsement of values thus proving the link between language and culture. Also endorsed values were found to be a predictor of the intended /perceived parenting style. …”
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Distribution system reliability assessment using Monte Carlo simulation techniques by Liang, Xin Ping.

“…As a distribution system is the vital link between the bulk system (generation and transmission combined) and the customers, the reliability of distribution system can be used to measure its performance in a highly competitive environment. …”
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Improving document access and retrieval in a repair workshop by Lim, Tang Boo.

“…In particular, hypertext technology is being recognized as one of the more important text organizing tools with its powerful hyper-link feature to retrieve documents of various formats and its latest frame technique to enable better presentation of information in multiple windows. …”
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Experiencing wireless sensor networks the media access control (Mac) layer by Fong, Gerald Fook Mun.

“…It also provides an overview of the data frame structure at the data link layer as well as the two different types of MAC implementations namely TKN154 and the one which is being utilized by the micaz family range of motes. …”
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A remotely controlled vision inspection/identification system in the computer integrated manufacturing environment by Chutatape, Opas.

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Power system virtual inertia implemented by grid-connected solar photovoltaic inverters by Wang, Chuan

“…Without modifying the original inertia coefficient in the system, the capacitance of capacitors and dc-link voltages can be changed to control the virtual inertia. …”
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The construction of a supramolecular polymeric rotaxane from bipyridine-ruthenium and cyclodextrin by Liu, Yu, Song, Shi Hui, Chen, Yong, Zhao, Yanli, Yang, Ying Wei

“…A luminescent supramolecular link is constructed by a very simple method using bipyridine-ruthenium and cyclodextrin, which displays not only a quasi-linear structure, but also a satisfactory fluorescence emission in both solution and the solid state.…”
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Our common journey towards a sustainable existence by Idowu, Samuel O.

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Information structure and syntactic choices in Kelabit by Hemmings, CL

“…Hence, there is no one-to-one link between particular grammatical functions and information structure roles. …”