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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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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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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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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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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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.…”

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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Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing : 15th CCF Conference, ChineseCSCW 2020, Shenzhen, China, November 7-9, 2020, Revised Selected Papers / by CCF Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing (15th : 2020 : Shenzhen, China), organiser 642953, Sun, Yuqing, editor 642954, Liu, Dongning, editor 642955, Liao, Hao, 1986-, editor 642956, Fan, Hongfei, editor 642957, Gao, Liping, editor 642958

Islands’ Metamorphoses: Two River Islands in Nanjing, China, as a Case Study in Historical Toponymy and Cartography by Xu, Duoduo

“…Besides clarifying the historical toponymy and cartography of the two islands, the paper inserts their history among some other cases of ‘exchanged’ place names. …”
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Marketing products and services in the dynamic environment. by Chan, Cindy Li Xia., Chye, Nyit Fhen., Poh, Hui Ting.

“…We recommended the institutionalization of Tree-shirts, a product line name and buzzword that is poised to trickle into the mainstream markets and permeate through the green industry as a household name in time. …”
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Information-Theoretic Motion Planning for Constrained Sensor Networks by Levine, Daniel, Luders, Brandon, How, Jonathan P.

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Geometric stochastic ray propagation using the special Euclidean group by Paine, Tyler, Bhatt, EeShan

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Roof politics: the materiality of interpellation by Wendel, Delia Duong Ba

“…Historical research substantiates the persistent use of architecture aesthetics as a medium of interpellation mobilised previously in the name of morality, health, and modernity, and most recently, peace.…”
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Process optimization and microstructure study of laser powder bed fusion processed Custom 465 steel by K. Selvakumar

“…Custom 465 (C465) stainless steel is extensively used in various industries such as aerospace, oil and gas drilling, medical and firearms industry to name a few. However, 3D printing this steel from the Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) process causes cracks to form on the finished sample. …”
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“Main Teri Dushman” : critiquing the patriarchic suppression of female identity through Sridevi. by Mohammed Shafie Haja Mohaideen.

“…“Sridevi” is one name that lingers in many of the actresses, actors and audiences’ heart due to her remarkable and unforgettable performances in the Indian cinema, predominantly in Bollywood and Kollywood. …”
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