Friend request accepted: fundamental features of social environments determine social affiliation decisions by Garud, S

“…Further, I found task-related measures like overall friend requests were correlated with personality-related factors like social thriving. …”

William Perkins's anti-popery and its underlying worldview in historical context by Beach, EA

“…</p> <p>Finally, this dissertation aims to answer broader questions like: (1) How did anti-popery function in Perkins’s corpus? …”

On defining the incomplete gamma function by Fisher, Brian, Jolevsaka-Tuneska, Biljana, KiliÇman, Adem

“…The incomplete Gamma function γ(α, x+) is defined as locally summable function on the real line for α > 0 by γ(α,x+)= ∫0x+ uα-1e-udu, the integral diverging for α ≤ 0. …”

Intelligent agents in virtual world NTU co-space by Yeo, Desmond Choon An.

“…Having own characteristics, likes and dislikes and schedules to follow, living inside the Virtual world of NTU.…”
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Experimental study on using smart material to generate guided wave for structural health monitoring of pipe structures by Shi, Miao.

“…In Structural Health Monitoring (SHM), there is a rising interest in using ultrasonic guided wave for Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE) of the existing structures, especially in hollow cylindrical structures, since pipelines are widely used today in the industry like oil and gas where piping system is important for processing and distribution of the products. …”
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A public relations campaign to promote arts and culture in Singapore in collaboration with Nerf Creative. by Zhang, Yunxi., Tsen, Audrey Si Jia., Tee, Hui Sheng., Cheng, Xin Yi.

“…This paper presents the promotional campaign for art and design collective “Float Like A Butterfly, Sting Like A Bee” (FLABSLAB), an initiative between four final year students from Nanyang Technological University Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information and advertising agency Nerf Creative Pte Ltd, in Singapore. …”
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Design of an Arduino controlled fish tank by Hew, Chong Cheng

“…The system will automate operations like lighting, feeding and changing of water. Addition feature like adaptive music light show has been added to improve the aesthetics for user and voice communication to aid beginners in fish keeping. …”
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Machine learning for denoising by Quek, Kenneth Joo Hong

“…High image quality is desirable in fields like in the medical field where image analysis is often performed. …”
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Flow assisted synthesis of highly ordered silica nanowire arrays by Yan, Chaoyi, Zhang, Tao, Lee, Pooi See

“…The role of the sandwich-like structure and the effect of gas-flow on the alignment of silica nanowires are demonstrated.…”
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Quality space computations for consciousness by Fleming, SM, Shea, N

“…For instance, the colour red is experienced as being more like orange, and less like green or blue. Recent empirical findings suggest that subjective similarity space can be explained in terms of similarities in neural activation patterns. …”

Guiding transition metal-doped hollow cerium tandem nanozymes with elaborately regulated multi-enzymatic activities for intensive chemodynamic therapy by Dong, Shuming, Dong, Yushan, Liu, Bin, Liu, Jing, Liu, Shikai, Zhao, Zhiyu, Li, Wenting, Tian, Boshi, Zhao, Ruoxi, He, Fei, Gai, Shili, Xie, Ying, Yang, Piaoping, Zhao, Yanli

“…Herein, we develop hollow mesoporous Mn/Zr-co-doped CeO2 tandem nanozyme (PHMZCO-AT) with elaborately regulated multi-enzymatic activities, i.e., simultaneously enhancing superoxide dismutase (SOD)-like and peroxidase (POD)-like activities and inhibiting catalase (CAT)-like activity, serving as an H2O2 homeostasis disruptor to promote H2O2 evolvement and restrain off-target elimination of H2O2 for achieving intensive NCDT. …”
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Laser powder bed fusion of light-weight, high-strength steels by Ajit, Ponnappan Appan

“…Additional alloying elements like manganese help stabilize the austenite phase that is more ductile than ferrite and has greater strain hardenability. …”
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System optimization of an absorption refrigeration system by Chan, Ryan Yaowei

“…In conventional compression refrigeration, it only uses refrigerant like R134a as coolant with compressor to cool the room. …”
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Enhancing automotive embedded systems with FPGAs by Shanker, Shreejith

“…Modern vehicles represent a complex distributed cyber-physical system that simultaneously handles critical functions like drive-by-wire systems, non-critical functions like window/door control, and compute intensive multimedia functions. …”
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Evaluating new malaria vaccine candidates by Noé, A

“…Single cell analyses identified several subpopulations, mutual clonality, and indicated a potential developmental trajectory shared between TRM and TRM-like cells. This thesis demonstrates the potential for using TRM-like cells as a correlate of prime-target induced protection against liver-stage malaria. …”

Static and cyclic behavior of steel beams retrofitted with fiber reinforced polymer laminates by Yu, Yi

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Improvement of power quality and system performance using energy storage systems by Ho, Peng Leong.

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Atypical DNA methylation, sRNA-size distribution, and female gametogenesis in Utricularia gibba by Cervantes-Pérez, Sergio Alan, Yong-Villalobos, Lenin, Florez-Zapata, Nathalia M. V., Oropeza-Aburto, Araceli, Rico-Reséndiz, Félix, Amasende-Morales, Itzel, Lan, Tianying, Martínez, Octavio, Vielle-Calzada, Jean Philippe, Albert, Victor A., Herrera-Estrella, Luis

“…Moreover, some key genes involved in the RdDM pathway may not represented by compensatory paralogs or comprise truncated proteins, for example, U. gibba DICER-LIKE 3 (DCL3), encoding a DICER endonuclease that produces 24-nt small-interfering RNAs, has lost key domains required for complete function. …”
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Synergistic-potential engineering enables high-efficiency graphene photodetectors for near- to mid-infrared light by Jiang, Hao, Fu, Jintao, Wei, Jingxuan, Li, Shaojuan, Nie, Changbin, Sun, Feiying, Wu, Steve Qing Yang, Liu, Mingxiu, Dong, Zhaogang, Wei, Xingzhan, Gao, Weibo, Qiu, Cheng-Wei

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Multifidelity Methods for Design of Transition MetalComplexes by Janet, Jon Paul

“…The application of these methods to virtual design problems is demonstrated with two case studies: 1) identifying spin crossover complexes from a design space of thousands using an evolutionary strategy and 2) probabilistic, multiobjective optimization of redox couples over a 3 million-complex space. …”
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