Introducing Singapore’s kampong life through translation : a case study of Papa as a Little Boy Named Ah Khoon by Loh, XiaoJuan

“…However, most of them were written in English, except for a few Chinese books with brief content. Therefore, this paper seeks to address this issue by introducing kampong life through the translation of the English book titled Papa as a Little Boy Named Ah Khoon. …”
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Observations on naming and labelling practices in angle work with teachers: how might small language choices support mathematical activity? by Ingram, J, Ward-Penny, R, Kimber, E, Planas, N

“…We focus in particular on the naming and labelling of angles and the relationships between angles, and the different roles these names and labels may have for the fluency, precision and meaning in mathematical communication.…”

Psychological significance of name changes: a case study of (North) Macedonia's name referendum by Stojanov, A, Segal, K, Halberstadt, J, Whitehouse, H

“…Participants (ethnic Macedonians, N = 301) took a survey measuring these variables, along with their voting intentions and behavior, one week prior to a national referendum on the name change, and again several weeks later. The results indicated that while all variables predicted negative attitudes toward the name change, only considering the name a sacred value and, to a lesser extent, being identified with the country, uniquely predicted this outcome, and only sacred values uniquely predicted voting. …”

On assigning place names to geography related web pages by Zong, Wenbo, Wu, Dan, Sun, Aixin, Lim, Ee Peng, Goh, Dion Hoe-Lian

“…In this paper, we attempt to give spatial semantics to web pages by assigning them place names. …”
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Inorganic salt modified paper substrates utilized in paper based microfluidic sampling for potentiometric determination of heavy metals by Ding, Ruiyu, Krikstolaityte, Vida, Lisak, Grzegorz

“…A relatively high concentration of inorganic salts during pre-treatment of the paper substrates, namely Cd(NO3)2 or Pb(NO3)2 with subsequent measurement of cadmium(II) and lead(II), by Cd2+- and Pb2+-ISEs, respectively was needed to sustain Nernstian response of sensors. …”
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Effects of brand name and made-in label on consumers' product evaluation. by Lee, Ivy Jin Ying., Chua, Zhi Ping., Pow, Nicole Shu Min.

“…This paper adds to the fast developing pool of country of origin studies and focuses on the effect that country of production and brand name has on consumers’ judgment with regard to a high involvement product (i.e. luxury watches). …”
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Android application for capturing personal data on name card using OCR by Tan, Woon Pang

“…Name, Address, Company Name and etc.) from a business name card to store into the respective designed database schema field. …”
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Extracting time expressions and named entities with constituent-based tagging schemes by Zhong, Xiaoshi, Cambria, Erik, Hussain Amir

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Tails tell tales: chapter-wide manga transcriptions with character names by Sachdeva, R, Shin, G, Zisserman, A

“…With the goal of fostering accessibility, this paper aims to generate a dialogue transcript of a complete manga chapter, entirely automatically, with a particular emphasis on ensuring narrative consistency. …”

Paper-based solution sampling coupled with potentiometric ion sensors by Ding, Ruiyu

“…To eliminate the unfavourable effects, different paper substrate pre-treatments were investigated, namely: (i) modifications of paper substrates with primary or interfering ions and acidification of paper substrates to chemically bind the active groups on the paper, thus avoid subsequent paper substrate interactions with metal ions in the sample solution; (ii) modifications of paper substrates by gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) to selectively remove/diminish transport of proteins from the clinical samples. …”
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Manufacturing and characterization of sports bike parts by Sim, Zhi Heng

“…This process has previously been proven capable of manufacturing hollow composite sports parts and has prospects of being automated, which makes it easier for manufacturers to scale production for composite parts. …”
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Actionable Auditing: Investigating the Impact of Publicly Naming Biased Performance Results of Commercial AI Products by Buolamwini, Joy, Raji, Inioluwa Deborah

“…To analyze the impact of publicly naming and disclosing performance results of biased AI systems, we investigate the commercial impact of Gender Shades, the first algorithmic audit of gender and skin type performance disparities in commercial facial analysis models. …”
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Development of software testing and analysis tools : Part A by Ng, Qing Xiang.

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Influences of social tags choices on academic papers over time : a user centric approach. by Khasfariyati Razikin.

“…This dissertation explores the influences of social tags on academic documents over time from three factors, namely, document, social and personal factors. This study uniquely positions itself from other similar studies by investigating from the users’ perspective. …”
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A conceptual paper on action research in job satisfaction and turnover intention for a chinese property company by Xue, Fu, Teo, Poh Chuin, Ho, Theresa C. F., Choo, Ling Suan, Tan, Jun Wei

“…This is an action research’s conceptual paper on that focuses on the influence of job satisfaction on employee’s turnover intention in the Chinese property industry, with specific attention given on a company named Chongqing Beleyn Property Management Corporation. …”

“A wound that has been festering since 2007”: The Burma/Myanmar naming controversy and the problem of rarely challenged assumptions on Wikipedia by Luyt, Brendan

“…But this debate has other lessons for those interested in one of the world’s key pieces of information infrastructure. The paper aims to discuss these issues. Design/methodology/approach: The author’s approach to the study of the Wikipedia talk pages devoted to the Burma/Myanmar naming controversy is qualitative in nature and explores the debate over sources through textual analysis. …”
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Integrated photonic devices for realizing photonic quantum computing: part 1: FDTD (quantum devices) by Muhammad Faris Zikri Bin Zainal

“…To advance photonic quantum computing, this report focuses on the usage of integrated photonic devices, namely beam splitters functioning as directional couplers. …”
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Advection-diffusion-settling of deep-sea mining sediment plumes. Part 1: Midwater plumes by Ouillon, Raphael, Muñoz-Royo, Carlos, Alford, Matthew H., Peacock, Thomas

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Advection–diffusion settling of deep-sea mining sediment plumes. Part 2. Collector plumes by Ouillon, Raphael, Muñoz-Royo, Carlos, Alford, Matthew H., Peacock, Thomas

“…We develop and investigate an advection–diffusion-settling model of deep-sea mining collector plumes, building on the analysis of midwater plumes in Part 1. In the case of collector plumes, deposition plays a predominant role in controlling the mass of sediment in suspension, and thus on setting the extent of the plume. …”
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Can a humanoid robot be part of the organizational workforce? A user study leveraging sentiment analysis by Mishra, Nidhi, Ramanathan, Manoj, Satapathy, Ranjan, Cambria, Erik, Magnenat-Thalmann, Nadia

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