Writers' libraries and vestigial notes as cultural heritage: minding the gaps in the material record by Van Hulle, D

“…Paying special attention to the risks of implicit material bias, the essay develops an analogy with André Malraux's musée imaginaire. Its two-part structure focuses first on (a teleological and a dysteleological approach to) vestigial notes, followed by the second part on methods of reconstructing writers' libraries (both extant and virtual).…”

A study on the extent of Singaporeans' knowledge of their history by Chan Lai Yin Ivy Hannah, Ong Siok Lay Jessie, Tay Siang Ling Hannah

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Web development for energy management system of a microgrid by Ngai, Alvin GuoMing

“…Energy Information System in today’s world proves to be very important as resources are getting scarce and actions are needed to keep the environment green. The challenging part of the EIS is the foundation of the whole data collection process. …”
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Optimal steady-state voltage control using Gaussian process learning by Pareek, Parikshit, Yu, Weng, Nguyen, Hung Dinh

“…Both centralized and distributed optimal control schemes are introduced in this framework. The least-squares estimation is employed to provide analytical forms of the optimal control which offer great computational benefits. …”
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Optical nanoelecteromechanical systems (NEMS) devices and nano fabrication processes by Dong, Bin

“…The third part works on the optomechanical memory based on an optical force-induced bistability. …”
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The internet in Indonesia : development and impact of radical websites by Yang, Jennifer Hui

“…The Internet has become a crucial part of modern society's life due to its ability to facilitate communication and structure contemporary society. …”
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Sutton Hoo and Syria: the Anglo-Saxons who served in the Byzantine Army? by Gittos, H

“…The Sutton Hoo ship burial is one of the most famous examples of a group of lavishly furnished graves of the late sixth and early seventh centuries in south-east England. The discovery in 2003 of another, at Prittlewell (in Southend, Essex), and its publication in 2019, has brought our knowledge of them into sharper focus. …”

Solving the modern marriage puzzle : the problems of creating value in marriage by Ang, Claudia Hui Lin

“…This paper argues that marriage should be disestablished, or at the very least, reformed. Marriage lacks intrinsic value, and if socioeconomic purposes that necessitated marriage in the past are no longer valid now, then there remains no good justification for marriage. …”
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The battle for Asia in crude oil markets: an easier road ahead for India? by Sen, A

“…This, together with the deregulation of product prices, will help boost Indian fiscal balances immensely, in a complete reversal of the trend seen over the past decade.…”

Coffee over the internet by Zhu, Yatao.

“…I hope this project provides part of the answer at least.…”
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Scientific theory and possibility by Baron, S, Le Bihan, J, Read, J

“…We argue that it is the models of effective theories that we should believe correspond, at least in part, to possibilities. It is thus effective theories that should guide modal reasoning in science. …”

An exploratory study on the development of a sensory wheel affiliated with the emotional lexicon for chrysanthemum infusion by Xia, Y, Hou, J, Chen, J, Spence, C, Qian, J, Zhao, F, Dong, G, Zhong, F

“…Chrysanthemum infusion has gained popularity outside of the East Asian market in recent years. However, despite the growing international demand, standardized methods to evaluate the sensory attributes of chrysanthemum tea, which are essential for guiding consumers and ensuring quality control, remain underdeveloped. …”

Exploring and understanding the factors of food waste behaviours among undergraduates by Tan, Keichi Chee Zhi

“…In the first part of the study, it aims to examine whether those factors can directly influence individuals’ food waste behaviours. …”
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Mode-locked fiber laser and its application in microwave photonics by Li, Nanxi.

“…The work in this project can be separated into two main parts. In the first part, the performance of a passively mode-locked fiber ring laser has been optimized. …”
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A blockchain based federated learning for message dissemination in vehicular networks by Ayaz, Ferheen, Sheng, Zhengguo, Tian, Daxin, Guan, Yong Liang

“…It also outperforms other blockchain approaches in reducing 65.2% of time delay in consensus, improving at least 8.2% message delivery rate and preserving privacy of neighbor vehicle more efficiently. …”
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Venezia e il Peloponneso, 992-1718 : indagini storiche tra territorio, biblioteca e archivio by Nanetti, Andrea

“…The extraordinary wealth of archival documents, chronicles, travel reports, archaeological sites and monuments, still for the most part to be studied, makes the privileged relationship between Venice and the Peloponnese a key element for the study of Venetian society, with reference to choices made by Venetians in the search for an ethical relationship with the Other in the geopolitical pursuit of their constitutional aim, i.e. far la marchadantia pacifichamente (to trade peacefully). …”
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'Raji': language of a vanishing Himalayan tribe by Rastogi, Kavita

“…Its grammar and lexicon store the shared experiences of past generations, and a language is the channel by which knowledge and beliefs of one generation are transmitted to the next. …”
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Networks of care for the modern adolescent by White, SR, Soneson, E, OxWell Study Team, Fazel, M

“…</p> <br> <p><strong>Results:</strong> One in four (27.0%, 6449/23927) adolescents reported past-year access to mental health support, of which 56.7% (3658/6449) reported accessing multiple types. …”

Structured sparse representations for supervised and unsupervised learning by Zeng, Yijie

“…Therefore, building a scalable data representation has become a critical part of the ML processing pipeline, where there has been a huge amount of work addressing on this topic in the past. …”
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High capacity cathode materials for lithium ion batteries by Li, Jindan.

“…Based on the scanning electron microscope (SEM), X-ray Diffraction (XRD) and charge-discharge curve the working performance can be obtained and some adjustments on the parameters were carried out. Last but not least, suggestions will be given in the last part of report to further improve the production and performance of the resulting mixture.…”
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