Performance optimization strategies of halide perovskite-based mechanical energy harvesters by Jiang, Feng, Lee, Pooi See

“…Halide perovskites, possessing unique electronic and photovoltaic properties, have been intensively investigated over the past decade. The excellent polarization, piezoelectricity, dielectricity and photoelectricity of halide perovskites provide new opportunities for the applications of mechanical energy harvesting. …”
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Attractiveness of container shipping as an investment asset class - perspective from an equity investor with investment horizon of 5 years by Tan, Ryan Kye Han

“…However, since this volume is an analysis of past performance, it is not sufficient to predict how container shipping will perform within the investment horizon of the next five years, thus necessitating further investigation in subsequent volumes.…”
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The effects of online social interactions on life satisfaction of older Chinese adults: new insights based on a longitudinal approach by Zhou, Dong, Xu, Yi, Ai, Pengya

“…Population aging and digitalization have become universal phenomena. Over the past two decades, digital inclusion has started to play a crucial role in supporting successful aging. …”
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A study of revit dynamo for precast mould’s dimension and Bentley Synchro for quality inspection by Toh, Shi Rong

“…Secondly, exploration on Bentley Software – Synchro to enhance the quality inspection process with Quality Inspection Form and Quality Inspection Workflow. Past works on LiDAR and BIM assisted inspection process will be review before proposing a way to add dimensions on LiDAR points and develop a workflow for quality inspections.…”
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Use of peptide asparginyl ligases (PALs) in generating alternative non-Ig protein-drug conjugates for cancer therapy by See, Julia Jing Yi

“…Past research on antibody–drug conjugates (ADCs) focused on protein site-specific modification as chemical conjugation lacks site-selectivity. …”
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The role of expectation: attention in cognitive performance lab study by Wong, Cheryl Qi Yin

“…Past studies have found that sudden, loud noise could distract individuals and impair behavioural performance in human participants. …”
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Applications of deep learning to neurodevelopment in pediatric imaging: achievements and challenges by Hu, Mengjiao, Nardi, Cosimo, Zhang, Haihong, Ang, Kai Keng

“…A non-exhaustive list of commonly used publicly available pediatric neuroimaging datasets and repositories are included, followed by a categorical review of recent works in pediatric MRI-based deep learning studies in the past five years. These works are categorized into recognizing neurodevelopmental disorders, identifying brain and tissue structures, estimating brain age/maturity, predicting neurodevelopment outcomes, and optimizing MRI brain imaging and analysis. …”
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Implementation of enterprise resource planning for improving enterprise value chain by Chew, Jian You.

“…ERP implementation should not be mistaken as just simple installation of IT infrastructure; it involves organizational changes, business process re-engineering and even a paradigm shift for the management. Studies on past examples revealed that the uncertainties and evolving environment in an ERP project had been the main culprits of failures. …”
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Rationale management tool for software engineering by Fwu, Stanislaus Benfa.

“…A number of tools and approaches have been developed in the past to facilitate rationale management. The main approaches to rationale management are described as a prelude to examining the features of an organizational analysis prototype. …”
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Physics-guided neural network for tissue optical properties estimation by Chong, Kian Chee, Pramanik, Manojit

“…Hence, the research for more accurate and versatile optical properties estimation techniques has always been a primary interest of researchers, especially in the field of bioimaging and bio-optics. In the past, most of the prediction methods were based on physics-based models such as the pronounced diffusion approximation method. …”
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Numerical methods for finite-size key rates with different entropic bounds in quantum key distribution by Chung, Rebecca Ru Byn

“…Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) is an important branch of quantum communication in the past few decades due to its security against quantum attacks. …”
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Standalone immersion cooling for high performance servers by Liang, Wayne

“…The study employs a two-phase immersion cooling approach and by varying parameters such as CPU load and condenser temperature to investigate cooling effects. Based on past recommendations, the author uses PTFE tape to effectively delay the evaporation of the coolant in the tank which likely affected the CPU temperature obtained. …”
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Behavior of reinforced concrete slab column connections with various corroded reinforcements under cyclic loading by Yap, Jie Hui

“…This enhances the ductility and gives more versatility in design. However, in the past few decades, climate change has brought light upon challenges in the use of reinforced concrete as problems like corrosion arises. …”
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Empowering communication for mute individuals through AI-assisted conversations by Au, Roydon Yew Rong

“…Overtime, the app grows with the users by learning their habits and past experiences therefore improving the quality of generated responses to become more personal. …”
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Design of blockchain applications and its impact on user behaviors by Chen, Erdong

“…Network structure is essential for understanding the interactions and overall behavior of complex systems. Over the past decade, blockchain networks have attracted over 3 trillion dollars in assets, with hundreds of millions of users worldwide. …”
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Study of the intra-variability of a person’s face from infrared images by Liao, Marc Zhi Xiong.

“…Machine recognition of human faces from still images and video images has increased their research activities extensively over the past 30 years. The face has been a main factor in researching area since traditional means of security such as Identification (ID) cards. …”
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Finite element analysis of shoulder rotator cuff by Lee, Kenneth Jun Rui.

“…This project is a continuation from past final year projects, whereby the predecessors had created 3D models of the shoulder tendons from Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scans. …”
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Online game for Chinese chess by Lee, Jia Woei.

“…With the rapid improvement in technology nowadays, board games and card games have become games of the past. Most of the board games and card games have been converted to online games for players around the world to spar online. …”
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Biomedical cellular imaging using digital holographic photothermal microscope by Hendry Renaldo.

“…As Digital Holographic Microscopy requires more efficient equipments for the same imaging resolution and offers more quantitative measurement advantages than its previous alternative techniques, the integration between these two imaging techniques has become a new interesting research field to be studied upon. Since the past few years, a breakthrough attempt in incorporating DHM into PTI has been conducted and till recently, our PTI-DHM setup has been established. …”
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Biologically-inspired evolving fuzzy ensemble by Liu, Yang

“…Existing neural networks have difficulty in learning from a dynamic data stream in the following aspects: 1) the limitation on the use of past explicit information poses difficulties in extending existing learning techniques; 2) the limited prior knowledge poses difficulties in designing a learning paradigm that can work without much prior information; 3) the sensitivity of learning methodology on the choice of the training parameters; 4) the unchangeable membership function width and 5) robustness of learning procedure against noisy or spurious data. …”
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