Local scour downstream of a weir by Win, Yone Yone

“…The latter large sediment size has not been tested so far. The primary findings indicate that an increase in flow rate and a decrease in tailwater depth result in a broader and deeper scour formation. …”
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Algorithmic personalisation on TikTok and its effect on Gen Z's self-concept and consumer behaviour by Yupar, Tin Win, Tan, Misa Li Sin

“…It was also found the algorithmically-influenced self-concept played a role in influencing consumer behaviour, particularly purchase behaviour. These findings advance our understanding of the dynamics between algorithms, self-concept and consumer behaviour, and highlight the power of algorithms in shaping users’ internal perceptions and external behaviours.…”
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Reverse engineering deep learning algorithms by Muhammad Irfan Bin Norizzam

“…This approach successfully hinders attackers' ability to discern critical parameters, albeit with certain limitations in layer placement and type. Our findings underscore the importance of integrating robust security measures into the design of FPGA-based DNN accelerators to safeguard against potential threats and uphold model confidentiality. …”
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Fake news detection using title, URL and tweet and retweet by Ang, Bryan Yi Heng

“…Through meticulous evaluation and contrasting the performance of multiple models using a range of metrics, the research pinpointed the most effective model for fake news detection. The findings underscore the transformative potential of machine learning and data science in combating the spread of fake news, offering opportunities for early detection and mitigating the impact of misinformation. …”
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Spontaneous charge transfer doping of transition metal dichalcogenides via ruthenium(III) chloride by Yeo, Think-E

“…We then use electrical gating to determine the doping density in the TMDs due to the spontaneous charge transfer. Our findings revealed that hole doping in TMDs led to the formation of trions under photoexcitation, as evident from the trion response detected in the reflection contrast spectroscopy performed on molybdenum diselenide (MoSe2). …”
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Pet loss in Singapore: understanding anticipatory grief and the role of advance care planning by Harindran, Ravin

“…During data analysis, thematic analysis was performed, from which two dimensions were identified: (i) Present and (ii) Future Dimensions, which paw-rents oscillate. Additional findings suggest that (iii) Fostering Awareness, (iv) Pre-euthanasia talks, (v) Online Flexibility, and (vi) Adaptability through revisions are essential for an ACP to aid paw-rents’ AG. …”
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3D printing formulation of probiotic extracellular vesicles for gastrointestinal cancer by Jaidev, Prapti

“…A preservation study was then conducted to identify the optimal storage environment for preventing degradation of the 3D bioprinted beads. Our findings revealed that deionized (DI) water was the most effective medium for preserving the beads, inhibiting degradation and minimizing EV release prior to storage. …”
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Application of long gauge sensors on RC structures by Yong, Jun Jordan

“…This study will assess the precision and reliability of various sensors utilized for measuring stress in structural materials alongside experimental investigations. The findings of this study are expected to significantly enhance the field of civil engineering by providing essential insights into the accuracy of shear stress measurement techniques. …”
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Expressive B-spline curves: a pilot study on a flexible shape representation by Seah, Hock Soon, Tandianus, Budianto, Sui, Yiliang, Wu, Zhongke

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Enhanced mechanical and failure characteristic of woven carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastic laminates using core-shell particles by Sharma, Anurag, Joshi, Sunil Chandrakant

“…Furthermore, microscope images of fractured surfaces confirmed that CSPs delayed the matrix crack propagation and had better interfacial interaction with the fiber and matrix. These findings can improve the mechanical properties of thermoplastic composites and would assist designers in using them in specific elastic tailoring structures.…”
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Fluid to composite structure interaction by Tan, Melvyn Han Xiang.

“…The report ended off by concluding all findings and also recommending future work that can be done to improve on the current results as well as embarking on other useful areas of study.…”
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A cross country analysis of private benefits of control by Toh, Ting Jun, Wiranegara, Cynthia, Abdullah Al Azad Adnan

“…Regression based on the 3 new components was run again and found to provide better explanation for private benefits of control. Findings for variables in our research are supported by that from Dyck and Zingales’ paper, thereby suggesting that the determinants are able to withstand the test of time. …”
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Is saying sorry good enough? Examining the typologies of apology in organisational response during health crises by Loh, Jun Qi, Peh, Marilyn Hui-Ying, Zelani, Nur Hanisah, Rodriguez, Sarah Ann

“…Therefore, crisis communication professionals who wish to benefit from the use of the apology tool would need to utilise apology strategically, in order to achieve the desired stakeholders’ behaviour. From the findings, the Perception-Behavioural Framework of Crisis Response was refined, and the opportunities for future academic research, as well as implications for practitioners are also discussed.…”
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Adoption, usage and impact of Family Folder Collector (FFC) on a mobile Android tablet device in rural Thailand. by Chong, Vanessa Wan Ting., Lim, Michelle Huimin., Rodricks, Regina Marian.

“…Our research has shown that the tablet PC is sustainable in rural healthcare. Findings revealed that community factors like needs, training, and ownership were crucial in CHW’s usage of the FFC, and contributed greatly to the success of the project. …”
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Imagined contact theory : a study of the relationship between the use of weibo and perceived discrimination amongst chinese immigrants in Singapore. by Chia, Alvin Zhao Yuan., Tan, Sie Mun., Tan, Lisa Xin Qi., Woo, Zhen Wei.

“…Results were triangulated using both quantitative and qualitative methods, revealing that virtual contact was a first step in encouraging positive interactions between the two groups. The findings were discussed in relation to the specific recommendations that can be made at governmental and institutional levels. …”
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Development and control of a mini quad-copter by Tan, Wei Hong.

“…The calibration process includes finding the calibration parameters based on the available source provided, which contains camera calibration tools used for MATLAB and also to determine the exact position of the Caspa VL camera on the mini quad-copter from the experiment conducted. …”
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Solar UAV : design and fabrication of structural test rig for loading and testing a 7.5m half wing by Chua, Zac Zheng Xun.

“…At the same time, the 5 teams had to work together, updating each other with their findings, optimizing the UAV design, working towards the realization of the first prototype. …”
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Determination of the life span of inflammatory dendritic cells by Tay, Yong Long

“…More importantly, we demonstrated the presence of Plet-1+ DCs in brain of P.berghei infected mice which open up a new disease model for the characterization of Plet-1+ DCs. In conclusion, our findings on the turnover rate of Plet-1+ DC can be used in future studies to maintain the ablation of this population for its characterization during steady state and DSS-induced inflammation.…”
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The fate and transformation of pharmaceutical and personal care products in wastewater treatment plants – (ii) by Ng, Thai Yeng

“…This report incorporated findings from past researches as a basis of discussion for the results. …”
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The effect of JGP slab on the stability of deep excavation by Lim, Samuel Bi Yao

“…Further analysis of more excavation profile under different soil conditions need to be carried out to confirm these findings.…”
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