Perceptual coding of audio signals by Teh, Do Hui.

“…This thesis presents the research work done to improve the implementability of the ISO/MPEG (International Standard Organisation/Moving Picture Experts Group) audio coding algorithm. The main concept behind this audio coding algorithm is the use of a psychoacoustic model as the basis for removing audio signals which are irrelevant to the human ear. …”
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Tracking controller design for robot manipulators including motor dynamics by Yin, Guang.

“…This research project contains three main aspects. First, an observer-based controller is considered for the flexible-joint robot including actuator dynamics, namely, the DC motor. …”
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Photoluminescence studies of compound semiconductor structures grown by molecular beam epitaxy by Li, He Ming.

“…PL results demonstrate that the main emission associated with Be acceptors moves to a lower energy with increase in the hole concentration. …”
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Signal identification in cognitive radio by Hou, Chun Zhong.

“…The cognitive radio can transmit data in a spectrum occupied by primary radio without interference it. The main purpose of a cognitive radio is to improve spectrum utilization.…”
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Quantitative determinants of bank profitability in Asean. by Tham, Kuo Chau.

“…The main focus of the study is an exploratory empirical investigation on quantitative determinants of bank profitability in South East Asia. …”
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Video summarization by Cheong, Shao Qiang.

“…This project is to construct a summarized video from the full length of the video. The main purpose is to achieve easy and fast browsing of video content. …”
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Interactive directory on a touch-screen panel 4 by Kua, Ping Jen.

“…For the conveniences of visitors and school freshmen, two interactive touch screen directories were installed at the two main blocks, S1 and S2 of Electric and Electrical Engineering (EEE) School. …”
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High efficiency WiMax power amplifier by Ding, Serene Su Lin

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Effect of varying SRT on inorganics retentate concentration in MDBR and its impact on bioprocess by Koh, Seok Han.

“…The main objectives of this study are to (i) investigate the correlation between accumulation rate of inorganic salts in the Membrane Distillation Bioreactor (MDBR) retentate and Sludge Retention Time (SRT) of 10 and 30 days, (ii) to determine the inhibitory effects of potential inhibitors on the Total Organic Carbon (TOC) removal efficiency and specific biomass growth rate of the aerobic thermophiles by conducting batch tests and (iii) to determine whether inhibition by inorganic salt occurs in MDBR system.…”
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Rational synthesis of modulated in2O3 based nanowires by Zhu, Yuxuan

“…A systematical research on the vapor transport growth of ITO nanowires and comprehensive study on characterizations of physical properties of nanowires are presented. Main topics in this thesis cover the controlling of synthesis parameters in ITO nanowires synthesis, structure characterization by XRD and electrical properties measurement of ITO nanowire. …”
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Synthesis and high frequency characterization of carbon nanotubes by Liu, Luming

“…CNTs possess the high potential to compete with or even outperform the current materials used in antennas and interconnectors. The main objective of this project is to investigate the unique RF properties of CNTs for future RF applications up to 40 GHz. …”
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Unit-linked policies in Singapore by Ong, Yee Chen, Poh, Chee Chung

“…Thus, this led to other life companies launching similar products subsequently in 1994. The main purpose of this report is to give an insight to the development of unit-linked products in Singapore.…”
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Optimization of warehousing and distribution operation by Loh, Teck En.

“…Tompkins to develop the strategic warehouse plan. The main reason that the project team had adopted the above methodology instead of others to derive die strategy plan is because the methodology is easy to understand and very systematic. …”
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Development of robotic interstitial laser therapy for benign prostatic hyperplasia by Shee, Cheng Yap.

“…Interstitial laser coagulation is a relatively new minimally invasive surgical procedure that utilizes laser for performing thermal treatment of non-cancerous prostate enlargement (benign prostatic hyperplasia). The main advantage of interstitial laser coagulation over classical treatment methods (such as open surgery or transurethral resection of the prostate) is safety. …”
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Paper roof by Tong, Judith Shi Ya

“…Your report, like this document, should begin with a short section that clearly introduces your project and the main ideas behind it.…”
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Speed up verification with hardware accelerator by Liu, Yi

“…The dissertation presents the development of the transaction level communication component to speed up Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) boot load simulation based on a co-emulation environment which integrates the simulator and the Mentor Graphics’ emulator—Veloce2. The main task of this work is to build the TBX and get the boot load test passed.…”
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Pakistan and Benazir : the way forward by Mohamed Nawab Mohamed Osman

“…The turbulence and instability could be overcome if the two main opposition parties come together to form a unity government.…”
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Fall of Hatoyama : what went wrong? by Joshy M. Paul

“…The main reason for the resignation of Japanese Prime Minister Hatoyama was his inept handling of an important component of the Japan-US security pact, a US air station in Okinawa. …”
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Polarimetric Microwave Imaging / by Yang, Ruliang, author 643133, Dai, Bowei, author 643135, Tan, Lulu, author 643136, Liu, Xiuqing, author 643137, Yang, Zhen, author 643138, Li, Haiying, author 643139

“…The content is divided into three main parts: Part I, on the research scope of PolSAR, addresses the underlying theory and system design, polarimetric SAR interferometry (PolInSAR), compact PolSAR, and calibration of PolSAR. …”

Atkins' PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY / by Atkins, Peter, author 419586, De Paula, Julio, author 421494

“…The extensive learning support provided throughout the book now includes new checklists of key concepts at the end of each topic, to reinforce the main take-home messages in each section. The mathematics support for students has also been significantly expanded, with the addition of new Chemist's toolkit boxes, which provide useful reminders of essential mathematical concepts and techniques. …”