Translating decoration and symbolism of Chinese architectural works in tourism texts : a case study of Nan Hai Ming Zhu Tian Fu Gong (Pearl of the South Seas——Thian Hock Keng) by Koh, Qiumei

“…For more than a thousand years, art has been one of the main features of traditional architectural works in China before it widely influenced East Asia. The underlying significance of this art is rich in cultural connotation. …”
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Modeling public transit route choice behaviour by Zhou, Yao Hui.

“…It was subsequently concluded that morning commuters on the Singapore MRT East West Line from the western region were experiencing overcrowding on their journeys, but the majority of them did not adapt their route or departure time choice as a result of the unpleasant experience in the crowd, because their comfort loss did not easily overcome the concerns over other prevailing factors, like the early arrival schedule cost. …”
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Global marine flyways identified for long-distance migrating seabirds from tracking data by Davies, T, Guilford, T

“…</p> <br> <p><strong>Results:</strong> Six marine flyways were identified across the world’s oceans: the Atlantic Ocean Flyway, North Indian Ocean Flyway, East Indian Ocean Flyway, West Pacific Ocean Flyway, Pacific Ocean Flyway and Southern Ocean Flyway. …”

Development of ground dune sand blended cement by Hassan, Omer Abdalla Alawad

“…The outcome of this research will benefit the Middle East and other countries where supplies of natural dune sands are unlimited.…”
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Solution-processed lead halide perovskite single crystal scintillators by Xie, Aozhen

“…Furthermore, we explored the similarities and differences in 2D perovskite crystals made of varied cations and anions as my last work (Chapter 6). We synthesized eleven 2D perovskites with different cations and anions to compare the influence they brought. …”
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From node embedding to community embedding on graphs by Cavallari, Sandro

“…In the last few years, graphs have become an instinctive representative tool to better study complex structures. …”
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Effect of acute resistance exercise on cognition and creativity in healthy, well-trained university undergraduates by Chow, Zi Siong

“…Participants must be non-obese and have at least 1 year of regular RE experience with minimum 3 days a week. …”
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Somatic symptom and psychological distress among oil and gas industry workers in the federal territory of Labuan by Pushpanathan, Kashviny

“…The majority of participants had normal levels of psychological distress where depression 117 (65.0%), anxiety 105 (58.3%), and stress 146 (81.1%), whereas the least suffered extremely severe levels of psychological distress (depression 4 (2.2%), anxiety 15 (8.3%), and stress 1 (0.6%). …”
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Electrical and Electronics Global Supply Chain: The Significance Effect of Psychological Empowerment on Organizational Business Performance by Wei-Kit, Loke, Abu, Noor Hidayah, Foo, Wah Lim

“…The data were then analyzed utilizing Partial Least Square Structural Equation Modelling (PLS-SEM) technique. …”
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Comparison product optimization performance of fed-batch fermentation processes for penicillin G production by Noor Asma Fazli, Abdul Samad, Arshad, Ahmad

“…To provide on-line estimates of the difficult to measure penicillin concentration, Partial Least Squares model was employed. These estimates were then used in the control loop and successful control of the product concentration was established. …”
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Triadic resonant instability in confined and unconfined axisymmetric geometries by Boury, S., Maurer, P., Joubaud, S., Peacock, T., Odier, P.

“…In both the confined and unconfined cases, we show that sub-harmonics can be spontaneously generated from a primary wave field if they satisfy at least a resonance condition on their frequencies of the form ω0 = ±ω1 ± ω2. …”
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Noise cancellation algorithm for respiratory sound classification by Soh, Marianne Hui Ying

“…The objective of this project is to design an adaptive noise cancellation algorithm based on least mean square (LMS) filtering on MATLAB to improve the clarity of respiratory signals. …”
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Pragmatic encroachment on knowledge? by Wong, Don Wei Wen

“…Much debate has centred around the contentious idea that having knowledge is a matter that is at least partly dependent on some non-truth connected factors, as in our non-epistemic, practical reasons or aims. …”
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Gaining historical perspective on political fact-checking : the experience of the United States by Cortada, James W., Aspray, William

“…All six factors were in effect, at least in an incipient form, by the end of the nineteenth century.…”
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The paradox of technology innovativeness and risk perceptions – a profile of Asian smartphone users by Wang, Xiaohui, Lee, Kwan Min

“…A total of 9086 participants were recruited through online surveys from ten Asian countries. Ordinary least squares regression analyses revealed the effects of technology innovativeness, information security, privacy concern, and their interactions on smartphone use and dependence. …”
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Direction of arrival estimation via power measurement approach by Loo, Bernard Weixiong

“…This system formulates the estimation problem as a linear model and utilizes the non-negative least squares algorithm to estimate the direction of the transmitting signal. …”
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The inhibition effect: privacy concerns disrupt the positive effects of social media use on online political participation by Saifuddin Ahmed, Lee, Sangwon

“…Moreover, moderation analyses suggest that those with more significant privacy concerns are least likely to engage in online political participation, even at higher social media news use levels. …”
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Development and simulation of underwater acoustic modem by Song, Ziming

“…Further channel estimation and compensation methods including Least Square (LS) and Linear Minimum Mean Square Error (LMMSE) are introduced to compensate the channel distortion. …”
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Portfolio optimization using genetic algorithm by Zhao, Guanglei.

“…Portfolio optimization problem calculates the optimal capital weightings for a basket of investments that gives the highest return for the least risk. As we know, modern portfolio theory provides a well-developed paradigm to form a portfolio with the highest expected return for a given level of risk tolerance. …”
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Patterns of motivation, moral and civic development in young Singaporeans by Koh, Caroline

“…This study thus shows that at least in the context of Singapore, students understand the value of CME, but their moral development is more likely to be influences by other external factors rather than the CME curriculum per se.…”
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