The challenge of the unique and unprecedented, comment on Agnihorti et al. (2021) by Bates, J, Lancelotti, C, Suryanarayan, A, Madella, M

“…We argue in this paper that there are concerns relating to how the multi-proxy analyses were applied to the objects that raises questions about the interpretation of these unique objects as ‘food-balls’, or even wholly organic in nature, and that as a result, their presumed ritual connotations in particular are difficult to sustain. Linking these complex objects with larger social and climate change models in light of these methodological analytical challenges will therefore require further analysis which we recommend in this response paper.…”

Analysis and design of curved steel beam member in elevation using Eurocode 3 by Yandarmadi, Kelvin

“…This paper specifically focuses on analysing simply supported boundary condition curved beam member which pinned on the one end and roller that can be moved horizontally on the other end. …”
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Investigation of spatial variations of rainfall rate using radar data by Jiang, Cong

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Entrepreneurship in Singapore : nature or nurture ? by Teo Ghim Lan, Tan Sok Hong

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21A.355J / STS.060J The Anthropology of Biology, Spring 2009 by Helmreich, Stefan

“…Looking at such cultural artifacts as cell lines, biodiversity databases, and artificial life models, and using primary sources in biology, social studies of the life sciences, and literary and cinematic materials, we rephrase Erwin Schrödinger's famous 1944 question, "What Is Life?" …”
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Synthesis design of a wideband bandpass filter with inductively coupled short-circuited multi-mode resonator by Zhang, Runqi, Zhu, Lei

“…The MMRs are formed by n sections of cascaded transmission lines, which are all set to be one quarter wavelength long with respect to the center frequency of the passband. …”
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Collective synthesis of 4-Hydroxy-2-pyridone alkaloids and their antiproliferation activities by Ding, Feiqing, Leow, Min Li, Ma, Jimei, William, Ronny, Liao, Hongze, Liu, Xue-Wei

“…Interestingly, among the six tumor cell lines investigated, torrubiellone C was found to induce potent and apoptotic inhibitory activities on Jurkat T cells with IC50 values of 7.05 μm. …”
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A model green city? : the history of conservation discourse in Singapore 1965 to the present by Tan, Yee Ting

“…Promoting herself as the “City in a Garden”, it’s difficult to ascertain the boundaries between humans and nature. Along these lines of thought, is the problem of conservation. …”
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Chronic neuropsychiatric sequelae of SARS-CoV-2: protocol and methods from the Alzheimer's Association Global Consortium by de Erausquin, GA, Snyder, H, Brugha, TS, Newton, C

“…It behooves the scientific and medical community to attempt to understand the molecular and/or systemic factors linking COVID-19 to neurologic illness, both short and long term.…”

Foundational Integration Verification of a Cryptographic Server by Erbsen, Andres, Philipoom, Jade, Jamner, Dustin, Lin, Ashley, Gruetter, Samuel, Pit-Claudel, Clément, Chlipala, Adam

“…This design enables us to bring the components together in a top-level correctness theorem that can be audited without understanding or trusting the internal interfaces and tools. …”
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Tango 2: Aligning Diffusion-based Text-to-Audio Generations through Direct Preference Optimization by Majumder, Navonil, Hung, Chia-Yu, Ghosal, Deepanway, Hsu, Wei-Ning, Mihalcea, Rada, Poria, Soujanya

“…Generative multimodal content is increasingly prevalent in much of the content creation arena, as it has the potential to allow artists and media personnel to create pre-production mockups by quickly bringing their ideas to life. The generation of audio from text prompts is an important aspect of such processes in the music and film industry. …”
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Development of an AI-powered shareable bike rebalancing system by Tu, Anqi

“…Bike sharing systems with docking stations are widely deployed in many major cities, bringing convenience to citizens and promoting eco-friendly lifestyles. …”
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Dōgen’s “Leaving Home Life” (Shukke 出家) : a study of aesthetic experience and growth in John Dewey and Dōgen by Bender, Jacob

“…At first glance, the fascicle might not appear philosophically significant. To help bring the themes of that work into greater focus, I juxtapose Dōgen’s Shōbōgenzō and John Dewey’s later works on aesthetic experience and education. …”
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Development of blockchain-based platform for vehicle-vehicle, vehicle-grid and grid-vehicle energy trading by Tan, Edmund Yong Kian

“…As EVs are becoming popular for the advantages it can bring to the society, it can also be treated as a battery energy storage systems (BESSs), charging during the non-peak period and discharge the energy during the peak period allow prosumers to earn profit through electricity trading. …”
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Cyber attacks and their impacts on the shipping industry. Identify the risks and suggest ways to mitigate. (maritime services) by Poh, Sze Ping

“…Moreover, there has been a lack of focus on the danger of adopting technologies compared to the benefit it can bring along. As quoted “It takes 20 years to build a reputation and few minutes of cyber-incident to ruin it.” by Stephane Nappo (Vice President Global Chief Information Security Officer), the danger of technology can only be secured with proper cyber security measures in-place. …”
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Aiding therapy using speech emotion recognition by Koh, En Rong

“…Research on artificial intelligence also improved the quality of therapy, bringing it closer to people who are struggling and taking over virtually. …”
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Physics-guided neural network for tissue optical properties estimation by Chong, Kian Chee, Pramanik, Manojit

“…Thus, there is a need to bring the two domains together to obtain superior prediction accuracy and generalizability. …”
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InvWealthGPT: modern wealth management advice to the masses using generative AI by Tan, Marcus Song Huang

“…The appropriate application of generative AI LLMs, together with the appropriate financial concepts, information, and user-friendly interfaces, can prove to be an effective way to bring wealth management to the masses. This paper discusses the potential application of Generative AI LLMs in wealth management and finance, and how it can serve as a robust, customisable, yet accurate and reliable tool for the masses.…”
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An exploratory investigation into the moderating effect of academic resilience on the relationship between academic burnout and counterproductive academic behaviour by Ong, Mark Yi Cong

“…Moreover, the findings from this study could also be applied to bring about practical benefits by improving undergraduates’ mental wellbeing while preserving the integrity of educational institutions and the spirit of education.…”
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Web-based learning system for PSLE English composition by Gn, Cher Teck

“…As an old saying goes, “Practice makes perfect” - at the start of a new school year, or even before the start – during the holidays, parents will be bringing their child to book stores to shop for assessment books as well as to better prepare them for the upcoming mid-year and end-of-year examinations. …”
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