Sintercom : experiment in online civil society by Kwok, Amanda Ching Yee

“…It concludes that Sintercom’s experiment did open-up civil society space, at least on the Internet, although at the same time, the government’s experiment with what it saw as a “Light Touch” style of regulations using Sintercom as a testing-ground (due to its prominence in the 1990s Internet) also seemed to have succeeded at that point.…”
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Development of a system to detect hidden information in a document using steganography software by Wuan, Neng Jie

“…Steganography is the art of hiding secret information in plain sight. Manipulating the least significant bit (LSB) of the image’s pixel values is one of the most popular steganographic embedding method. …”
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Ethical surveillance in vaccine passports by Cofone, I

“…Vaccine passports should work on a decentralized system and use the least invasive data possible. Further, vaccine passports should be based solely on government vaccine data, be implemented only in places where vaccines are widely available for free, track location only when they are scanned, and provide a non-digital option. …”

The sailor's tale by Hopkin, D

“…By investigating the function of stories and storytelling in the challenging conditions aboard ship—how they built reputations, established solidarities, intimated both resistance and accommodation—this paradox will be, if not resolved, at least clarified.…”

Achieving the multiparameter quantum Cramér-Rao bound with antiunitary symmetry by Wang, B, Zheng, K, Xie, Q, Zhang, A, Xu, L, Zhang, L

“…The results showcase the simultaneous achievement of ultimate precision for multiple parameters without any trade-off and the precision is improved at least twice compared to conventional encoding strategies. …”

Towards targeted exploration for non-stochastic disturbances by Venkatasubramanian, J, Koehler, J, Cannon, M, Allgoewer, F

“…This work utilizes classical data-dependent uncertainty bounds on the least-squares parameter estimates in the presence of energy-bounded noise. …”

No trespassing! Abandoning the novice/expert problem by Levy, N

“…I argue that attempts to deploy them in this sort of deep way involve a kind of transgression akin to, and at least as unreliable as, epistemic trespassing. We should give up trying to solve the novice/expert problem and instead promote better epistemic trust.…”

#Hooked? Extending the social cognitive model in examining the antecedents of problematic social network sites use among Singaporean adolescents and adults by Lee, Edmund Wei Jian

“…Cases of social network sites (SNSs) users potentially developing problematic SNSs use have revived scholarly interest in addictive media research in the last few years. As a nascent research area, there is a need for clear communication-centric theoretical paradigms and rigorous methods in guiding empirical inquiry in problematic SNSs use. …”
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Investigating students’ perceptions of online learning by Hamizah, Zahari, Siti Ainun Jariyah, Hassan

“…Because of the global pandemic, many colleges and Universities have been forced to go online and no one knows how long the pandemic will last, and hence the teaching style has been switched to online mode (Gopal, Singh & Aggarwal, 2021). …”
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Digital trade coin: towards a more stable digital currency by Lipton, Alex, Hardjono, Thomas, Pentland, Alex

“…We study the evolution of ideas related to creation of asset-backed currencies over the last 200 years and argue that recent developments related to distributed ledger technologies and blockchains give asset-backed currencies a new lease of life. …”
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On Stone's representation theorem by Loo, Dong Lin

“…This thesis presents characterisations of the following three items: isomorphism of RO(X), Boolean embedding of RO(X) and quotient spaces of S(RO(X)). Analogues of the last two characterisations in the space of continuous real-valued functions on S(RO(X)) are presented. …”
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Legally enforceable smart contract wills by Chua, Kelvin Chong Hung

“…By using blockchain technology with the innovations of the best aspects of electronic wills, a blockchain will could serve as a reliable, authentic, and secure record of a decedent's last wishes for disposition of her property.…”
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Design of broadband double-ridged antenna by Lo, Wei Chen.

“…Several fabrication techniques were presented to the reader. At last, the final testing of the fabricated horn antenna was conducted using VNA and also in an anechoic chamber. …”
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Autonomous navigation system by Chew, Zhen Yi

“…Autonomous robots and mobile vehicles have gained popularity and traction over the last decade in various industries such as security, manufacturing and transportation. …”
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Low temperature growth and characterization of carbon nanostructures by Ding, Yu

“…Carbon nanostructures, such as carbon onions and carbon nanotubes, have attracted tremendous research interest for the last decade due to their superior physical and chemical properties and promising applications. …”
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Women's magazine in China : an analysis of Asian and western influences by Feng, Yang

“…In China, the number of international women's magazine titles has risen exponentially in the last 20 years and the speed of this expansion has been accelerated by China's Open Door policies. …”
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Design and construct a perpetual motion device by Chan, Ren Wei.

“…In the last century, people all over the world have numerous failed attempts to design and construct a functional perpetual motion device. …”
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Bunkering in Singapore : challenges and ideas to maintain Singapore as the world's top bunkering port by Ng, Ming Wei.

“…Ever since the last switch from coal, there has not been another fuel quite able to topple oil for powering marine engines. …”
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Development of an advanced nano-satellite VELOX-I – a micro-thruster system by Gay, Dexter Kai Wei.

“…This helped to boost the efficiency by 50%. Last improvement was the implementation of a full wave multiplier block into the circuit. …”
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The deaf divide by Kham, Priscilla, Tan, Josephine Wen Hui, Tay, Eileen Kai Ying, Tay, Qiao Wei

“…But in this pursuit to integrate with the hearing world, sign language — touted by deaf advocates as crucial for cognitive development and identity building — is being set aside as the last resort.…”
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