A study of the economic variable(s) driving directors' remuneration in Singapore. by Khoo, Swee Cheng., Yap, Jiann Wey.

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Do corporate governance mechanisms create shareholder value : a comparison between Singapore and US companies. by Lee, Amy Hui Lin., Kim, Chee Meng., Chan, Wai Sum.

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Rethinking the meaning of retirement : retirement village concept for the Singapore elderly by Ang, See Nee, Eu, Pei Pei, Lew, Eileen

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The hijab : to wear or not to wear? by Nur Hidayah Fauzan.

“…Also, the research aims to see how modernization has affected their understanding of the hijab as well as how they try to adapt to a secularized system and practice their faith at the same time. …”
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Design and development of blockchain based energy trading platform for Electric Vehicle (EV) charging by Lim, Rachel Li Ting

“…The integration of blockchain energy trading system has garnered much attention in recent years. Through the use of blockchain based energy trading smart contract, transactions between EVs and the power grid are made possible, without an intermediary. …”
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Strange mythologies: cultural and linguistic opacity in Argonauts of the Western Pacific by Scott, Bede

“…During the years he spent conducting fieldwork in the Trobriand Islands, Bronislaw Malinowski became convinced that foreign cultures should be studied in their entirety, as fully integrated, “organic” structures. …”
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Nominalization In the Kiranti And Central Himalayish languages of Nepal by Watters, David E.

“…Numerous grammars have been published on Kiranti and Central Himalayish languages in recent years and though nominalization has been a pervasive feature in most of them, it is not always clear from the nomenclature that we are dealing with nominalizations at all. …”
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1,3,2-diazaphospholene-catalysed reduction of unsaturated bonds by Chong, Che Chang

“…The development of main group catalysts has been gaining increasing attention in recent years. Several of these catalysts are shown to be efficient in various organic reactions and thus, provide a potential replacement for toxic, expensive transition metal catalysts. …”
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Exploring fashion geometric pattern design process using a semiotic method by Cui, Can, Shaari, Nazlina

“…In recent years, the rapid growth of the economy and increasing degree of globalization have led to a continuous increase in demand for cross-cultural design. …”
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Protecting neural networks from adversarial attacks by Yeow, Zhong Han

“…The security benefits of the SSE implementation will also have to outweigh the cost for it to see realistic use. Other methods such as homomorphic encryption can be used on larger datasets and more complex models and may even be able to allow models to be trained while fully encrypted, protecting against more possibilities of adversarial attacks.…”
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There's something in nothing. by Nuraidah Abdul Rauf.

“…It started more than a year ago, in the cold chilly days on campus in the suburban England where no one wants to be out. …”
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Creative producing for milk: navigating the balance of artistry and feasibility by Hing, Su Yi

“…This report details my role as producer on the final year project short film, Milk.…”
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Characterizing Image Recognition Difficulty in Artificial and Biological Visual Processing by Cummings, Jesse E.

“…In recent years, computational models trained to do object recognition have become increasingly capable. …”
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Evidence and certainty in Lisu by Bradley, David

“…In some varieties and subvarieties, evidential systems have developed separately over the last couple of hundred years, grammaticalising some verbs and redeploying some epistemics into evidentials. …”
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The occurrence and molecular characterization of enteric viruses in the tropical aquatic environment by Aw, Tiong Gim

“…Enteric viruses have emerged as important causes of major waterborne disease outbreaks in recent years. The occurrence of enteric viruses in aquatic environments constitutes a major health hazard because of their low infective dose and resistance to environmental breakdown. …”
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The impact of family of origin on attachment relationships and emotional regulation ability by Peng, Xin

“…It depicts how family structure, parenting styles, and emotional climate impose on psychological growth throughout the years of life. First, the focus of the study is to indicate that attachment and emotional regulation are intertwined, as established by the demonstration of how a secure attachment enhances emotion regulation. …”
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Self-poisoning with paracetamol in England: short report of characteristics of individuals and their overdoses according to source of tablets by Brand, F, Bale, E, Tsiachristas, A, Hawton, K

“…Patients were predominantly female (86%) and young (79% aged 12–24 years). Most had used paracetamol which was available in the home (77%). …”

Using patient perspectives to inform better clinical trial design and conduct: current trends and future directions by Faulkner, SD, Somers, F, Boudes, M, Nafria, B, Robinson, P

“…In this paper, the authors reflect upon these last few years, the emerging trends and their drivers, and where we may expect PE in clinical research to progress in the near future.…”

Simple ecological indicators benchmark regeneration success of Amazonian forests by Giles, AL, Schietti, J, Rosenfield, MF, Mesquita, RC, Vieira, DLM, Vieira, ICG, Poorter, L, Brancalion, PHS, Peña-Claros, M, Siqueira, J, Oliveira Junior, L, do Espírito-Santo, MM, Sarmento, PSDM, Ferreira, JN, Berenguer, E, Barlow, J, Elias, F, Cassol, HLG, Silva, RC, Ribeiro, SC, Medeiros, N, Junqueira, AB, Massoca, P, Ferreira, MJ

“…By modeling optimal successional trajectories, we estimated reference values for vegetation structure, diversity, and functioning. After 20 years, successful regeneration should reach a minimum basal area of 14 m². ha−¹, at least 34 tree species per 100 individuals, a structural heterogeneity index of 0.27, and 123 Mg.ha−¹ of aboveground biomass. …”

Nonlinear regression approach to estimating Johnson SB parameters for diameter data by Abd Kudus, Kamziah, Ahmad, M I, Lapongan, Jaffirin

“…The performance of the nonlinear regression method was also investigated by using the real diameter data collected from 20 even-aged sample plots of the Acacia mangium Willd. plantation in Sandakan, Sabah, measured annually from age 2 to 8 years. Goodness-of-fit tests based on empirical distribution function (namely the Kolmogorov-Smirnov statistic, Cramer- von Mises statistic, and the Anderson-Darling statistic) were used in selecting the most superior parameter estimation method. …”