Unveiling the facade of blog posts to reveal subjective well-being : an exploratory study. by Ou, Zhiqi., Tan, Justine Yi Ting., Tan, Jessie Zi Xi.

“…With the increased usage of social media over the past few years, online platforms like blogs and micro blogs may offer a valuable source of information with regards to behavioral economics and policy design. …”
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Online learning with kernels by Fan, Haijin

“…The recurrent term makes the past information reusable for the updating of the algorithm. …”
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New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) : Day-of-the-week effect and bid-ask spreads by Guo, Lisa Xiuhui, Ernest Julian Sutanto, Quek, Benny Shiwei

“…We find that the technology sector is associated with higher transaction cost. Last but not least, our results in the last section present the absence of DOW effect in all three types of classifications by trading volume.…”
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Exploring post-divorce experiences : a case study on professional women in Singapore. by Chong, Wen Ee.

“…These themes include the cause of divorce due to infidelity on the part of their ex-husbands, the constant struggle over divorce settlements and maintenance for the children in the family court, the changing role of fathers after the divorce, the positive ramifications of social network support and last but not least, socio-economic status as a tool for the reconstruction of self-esteem after the divorce.…”
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Computational fluid dynamics simulation of jet in crossflow by Ahmad Anwar

“…It can be concluded that a higher drain mast height and smaller jet exit diameter would produce the least amount of stains on the aircraft belly. The configuration with the greater height of 60 mm and jet exit diameter of 2.5 mm produced the least amount of acetone mass on the ground of the test domain at a value of 7.451x10-6. …”
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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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Boronic acid and nitrofuranyl derivatives as potential therapeutics by Dey, AL

“…Whereas in the recent past drug development has often focussed on molecular structures with limited pharmacokinetic parameters e.g. …”

Lit nation by Ng, Andrea Li-Ting, Wee, Smita Shu Min, Catherine Jane Nicholas, Nur Diyanah Abdul Aziz

“…The roots of literature in Singapore stretch back to the island’s colonial past, when it was used to teach students the values of their English colonial masters. …”
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Multiple-instance learning from unlabeled bags with pairwise similarity by Feng, Lei, Shu, Senlin, Cao, Yuzhou, Tao, Lue, Wei, Hongxin, Xiang, Tao, An, Bo, Niu, Gang

“…A training bag is either negative if it contains no positive instances or positive if it has at least one positive instance. Previous MIL methods generally assume that training bags are fully labeled. …”
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Why behavioral neuroscience still needs diversity? : A curious case of a persistent need by Mathuru, Ajay S., Libersat, Frédéric, Vyas, Ajai, Teseo, Serafino

“…In the past few decades, a substantial portion of neuroscience research has moved from studies conducted across a spectrum of animals to reliance on a few species. …”
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Experiences, perceptions and ethical considerations of the malaria infection study in Thailand by Naemiratch, B, Kulpijit, N, Ruangkajorn, S, Day, NPJ, Prachumsri, J, Cheah, PY

“…Background: Thailand has made significant progress in malaria control efforts in the past decade, with a decline in the number of reported cases. …”

Genes for carnivory : a comparative study on the local duplication of papain-like cysteine proteases in carnivorous plants by Tan, Qiao Wen

“…Through the comparison of Drosera PLCPs with carnivorous plants Utricularia gibba and Cephalotus follicularis, molecular mechanisms adopted for carnivory appear to be, at least in part, convergent in the former (which likely uses PLCPs) and an alternative mechanism (aspartic proteases) seems to be more probable in the latter.…”
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Mastering Voice Interfaces : Creating Great Voice Apps for Real Users / by Thymé-Gobbel, Ann, author 642940, Jankowski, Charles, author 642941

“…What the best practices for the various components of the voice-first creation process What are the consequences of design and implementation choices How to create truly great voice apps that users will love Who this book is for We expect readers to have had some exposure to voice apps, at least as users. The book is written for anyone who wants a deeper understanding of the how and why of voice interface design and development. …”

Study of vector antennas by Zeng, Yong

“…Direction of arrival (DOA) estimation for electromagnetic waves has its wide application in today’s industry and it has attracted a lot of research interest in the past several decades. Traditional DOA estimation techniques usually use antenna arrays as field sensors, whose data outputs are scalar quantities. …”
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Trends in extreme daily rainfall in Peninsular Malaysia : 1948 - 2010 by Firouzi, Morteza

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Do institutional pressures impact voluntary environment information disclosure? by Fan, Jing, Muhamad, Haslinah, Mohd Said, Ridzwana, Daud, Zaidi Mat

“…Over the past decades, China's rapid economic growth has mainly come at the expense of excessive energy consumption, resulting in significant carbon dioxide emissions and other environmental challenges. …”
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How Stories Change Us : A Developmental Science of Stories from Fiction and Real Life / by Reese, Elaine, author 655966

“…The gender differences observed in women's and men's fiction reading may be due in part to individual differences in mental imagery from practices dating back to early childhood. …”
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Design of a solar steam ejector refrigeration system by Tan, Chin Han.

“…The project also covered the relationship between pressure and temperature, coefficient of performance as well as the advantages and disadvantages of using water as a refrigerant. The second part of the project focused on software design of the ERSC. …”
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Enhancing security in generic e-Commerce systems by Mak, Foo Keong.

“…e-Commerce has seen a huge growth in revenue for the past decade and with the increasing advancement of today’s technology, e-Commerce system has been prone to a lot of attacks from all over the world. …”
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The Arabisation of Islam the observation of Arab culture as authoritative Islamic norms amongst Muslims in Singapore & its implications. by Muhammad Ridzwan Bin Rahmat

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