Early false-belief understanding in traditional non-Western societies by Barrett, H. Clark, Broesch, Tanya, Scott, Rose M., He, Zijing, Baillargeon, Renée, Wu, Di, Bolz, Matthias, Henrich, Joseph, Setoh, Peipei, Wang, Jianxin, Laurence, Stephen

“…Cross-cultural studies using elicited-response tasks indicate that the age at which children begin to understand false beliefs ranges from 4 to 7 years across societies, whereas studies using spontaneous-response tasks with Western children indicate that false-belief understanding emerges much earlier, consistent with the hypothesis that false-belief understanding is a psychological adaptation that is universally present in early childhood. …”
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Parallel computing in experimental mechanics and optical measurement : a review (II) by Wang, Tianyi, Qian, Kemao

“…However, in pursuit of higher image resolutions for higher accuracy, the computation burden of optical techniques has become much heavier. Therefore, in recent years, heterogeneous platforms composing of hardware such as CPUs and GPUs, have been widely employed to accelerate these techniques due to their cost-effectiveness, short development cycle, easy portability, and high scalability. …”
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Relationship between personality and counselling orientation by Ho, Laurence Swee Min.

“…It also examines whether the selection of counselling orientations of the sample group are influenced by their demographic variables such as, age, gender, highest academic qualification received, job designation, number of years of working experience, race, type of degree/diploma and country of degree/diploma. …”
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Induction sintering of silver nanoparticle inks on polyimide substrates by Tan, Hong Wei, Saengchairat, Nitipon, Goh, Guo Liang, An, Jia, Chua, Chee Kai, Tran, Tuan

“…Additive manufacturing for electronics is one of the world's fastest growing technologies in recent years. This new and upcoming technology has facilitated many innovative applications and high commercialization of metallic nanoparticle inks. …”
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Biosocial risk factors for academic dishonesty : testing a new mediation model in young adults by Portnoy, Jill, Legee, Kate, Raine, Adrian, Choy, Olivia, Rudo-Hutt, Anna S.

“…This article addresses this limitation by examining the relationship between academic dishonesty and resting heart rate in a sample of undergraduates (N = 149, 65.69% female, M age = 19.62 years). Subjects completed self-report academic dishonesty questionnaires, and heart rate was measured during a resting period. …”
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Toward a wearable crowdsource system to monitor respiratory symptoms for pandemic early warning by Zhang, Wei, Li, Jie, Wen, Yonggang, Luo, Yong

“…This research potentially transforms the way the pandemic early warning is implemented and the way we respond to public health crises in the years to come.…”
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A review of extraction methods for the analysis of pharmaceuticals in environmental waters by Daniels, Kevin D., Park, Minkyu, Huang, Zhenzhen, Jia, Ai, Flores, Guillermo S., Lee, Hian Kee, Snyder, Shane Allen

“…Nevertheless, approaches involving large volume injections without the need for sample enrichment have made significant strides in recent years. The aim of this review is to provide an overview of extraction methods for environmental water samples containing trace levels of pharmaceuticals and how current applications will mold how they are analyzed in the future.…”
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Compact gesture recognition algorithm using tiny machine learning by Li, Junying

“…Plenty of great works on implementing the convolution neural network on FPGA have been carried out in recent years. But it is still a very difficult task due to the complex computation of convolution, limited hardware resources, and high-speed requirements. …”
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Impact of disruption on ship emissions in port: case of pandemic in Long Beach by He, Zhengxin, Lam, Jasmine Siu Lee, Liang, Maohan

“…The analysis compares data from three years before and after the pandemic to examine the relationship between ship waiting times, quantities, and emissions. …”
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Efficient personal-health-records sharing in internet of medical things using searchable symmetric encryption, blockchain, and IPFS by Bisht, Abhishek, Das, Ashok Kumar, Niyato, Dusit, Park, Youngho

“…Due to the high value of personal health information, PHRs are one of the favourite targets of cyber attackers worldwide. Over the years, many solutions have been proposed; however, most solutions are inefficient for practical applications. …”
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Singapore publications in overseas libraries. by Ng, Hui Hong.

“…Interest in Singapore publications can be traced back to the 1969 Frankfurt book fair where considerable interest has been drawn to the 125 Singapore published titles displayed. Over the years, publishing output and export of Singapore publications overseas have also increased. …”
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Nanoarchitectural design of semiconductor materials for sustainable energy applications by Miao, Jianwei

“…Looking up into the sky, the radiation we received from the Sun has been supporting the evolution of ecological systems for more than three billions years. Artificial conversion of the solar energy into chemical fuels, mimicking what the Mother Nature does, has attracted tremendous attentions over the past few decades. …”
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Micro-systems mechanics VOLUME II by Lin, Rongming, David J. Ewins

“…TiNi thin films have attracted much attention in recent years as intelligent and functional materials because of their unique properties. …”
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Development of multimodal nanoprobe for targeting cancer by Anu Maashaa Nedumaran

“…Multifunctional superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles have been used for years in cancer research for cancer theranostics in the biomedical field. …”
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Getting from here to there : stitching together goods agreements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement by Elms, Deborah

“…This paper examines the extent to which negotiators were able to meet these aspirational goals after 11 rounds of meetings in two years, Although the Americans were most vocal in their insistence on the high quality nature of the proposed agreement in goods trade, it has been the demands of the United States that have most limited the liberalisation actually present in the draft agreement. …”
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MicroRNAs in tissue engineering & regenerative medicine by Chew, Sing Yian

“…MicroRNA-based therapeutics have rapidly emerged in recent years as promising platforms for the treatment of genetic disorders and cancer. …”
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Laplacian Regularized Subspace Learning for interactive image re-ranking by Zhang, Lining., Wang, Lipo., Lin, Weisi.

“…Content-based image retrieval (CBIR) has attracted substantial attention during the past few years for its potential applications. To bridge the gap between low level visual features and high level semantic concepts, various relevance feedback (RF) or interactive re-ranking (IR) schemes have been designed to improve the performance of a CBIR system. …”
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Taking the pulse : a survey of design for health development in Singapore by Tan, Michael Koon Boon

“…The emergence of several activities and initiatives in recent years among design and art practitioners, policymakers, and stakeholders in the healthcare, social care, and education sectors, indicate growth of activities in design for health. …”
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Review of soil-water characteristic curve equations by Rahardjo, Harianto, Leong, Eng Choon

“…In many applications it has become obvious that a satisfactory equation for describing the soil-water characteristic curve will simplify the determination of the soil parameters. Over the years a number of equations have been suggested. …”
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Investigating effects of avatars on primary school children’s affective responses to learning by Theng, Yin-Leng, Aung, Paye

“…The paper describes a follow-up study applying the OCC, a well-referenced, cognitive theory of emotions, to investigate learners’ emotional experiences and motivations while using a learning package designed for primary school children (6–8 years old). Specifically, the study aims to examine whether the expressions of avatars have an influence on these young children’s emotional responses and motivation towards learning. …”
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