Unconventional warfare to counter insurgency : U.S. army special forces in contemporary combat by Jouke Christiaan Valk

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The Singapore brand by Ju, Xinhang, Loh, Elicia Qi Yu, Goh, Mavis Pei Jie, Xin, Karen Qian Hui

“…Yet, Singapore's older, more dominant image comes at odds with the aspired creative city image that tend to be a magnet for creative people. …”
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Design and test of a gust generator by Choo, Yuen Ling.

“…Aircraft accidents rate may be falling as technology improves and maintenance practices are enhanced by the latest know-how in the industry but a fatal accident will still result in the loss of hundreds of life, especially when technology enables an aircraft to carry more passengers per flight than was possible half a century ago. When it comes to accidents that are a result of the forces of nature, namely sudden wind gusts, every bit of effort should be made to improve the resilience of the aircraft structure. …”
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Tourism : a catalyst for warmer China-Taiwan relations. by Li, Yuanyi.

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Foot clearance measurement by Chia, Roy Hao Wen

“…With the changes in the world’s lifestyle, there comes a need to have a monitoring system. A wearable, wireless, simple, system comprising of ultra-sonic sensors help achieve this goal. …”
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Understanding heritage in Singapore : the irony behind Chinatown, Little India and Kampong Glam by Kam, Natalie Jie Yi

“…Such is the case when it comes to the spaces of Chinatown, Little India and Kampong Glam. …”
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Development of a power meter for a bicycle by Liew, Keat Ken

“…However, power meters available today are marketed with a degree of accuracy (usually ±2%) that varies between manufacturers and comes at a high price tag as well. As a continuation of project done by previous student, this project focuses on developing a power meter with a full-bridge connection circuit which could compete with the market standard of accuracy by designing and completing the circuitry entirely in the laboratories of Nanyang Technological University. …”
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How do judges judge racialized economic impact? by Atrey, S

“…The main hypothesis is that while, as Arden LJ confirmed in Elias that economic matters are justiciable, and that racial discrimination attracts a high level of judicial scrutiny, curiously, together, when it comes to judging racialised economic impact, the standard of scrutiny wanes. …”

Mencius and Hutcheson on empathy-based benevolence by Chuang, Christina

“…Both philosophers therefore share the idea that benevolence (as a virtue) comes from a natural sentiment in human beings, although this sentiment must be properly cultivated in order to grow into full-fledged benevolence.…”
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Secrecy gain of Gaussian wiretap codes from unimodular lattices by Lin, Fuchun, Oggier, Frederique

“…Finally, best wiretap lattice codes coming from unimodular lattices in dimension n, 8 ≤ n ≤ 16 are classified.…”
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Mind the perception gap: The impact of bus rapid transit infrastructure on travelers’ perceptions of affective subjective well-being by Navarrete-Hernandez, Pablo, Christopher Zegras, P

“…We find that: (1) compared to regular bus services, a ‘standard BRT’ consisting of a painted bus lane and the addition of a cycle lane significantly enhances SWB; (2) an ‘SWB infrastructure’ option that replaces car parking with improvements for cyclists and pedestrians and adds street amenities further enhances SWB; and, (3) the BRT infrastructure elements most effective in enhancing affective SWB for users of all transport modes are the addition of green spaces, improvement of crosswalks, and provision of more space for pedestrians and cyclists. …”
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Influence of active subsystems on electric vehicle behavior and energy characteristics by Shyrokau, Barys, Savitski, Dzmitry, Wang, Danwei

“…The vehicle configuration includes (i) friction brake system, (ii) individual-wheel drive electric motors, (iii) wheel steer actuators, (iv) camber angle actuators, (v) dynamic tire pressure system and (vi) actuators generating additional normal forces through external spring, damping and stabilizer forces. A passenger car is investigated using commercial software. The actuator models are defined using experimental test results and technical literature information. …”
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Effect of alkaline treatment on the thermo-physicochemical and mechanical properties of biochar powder/Washingtonia robusta fibers/PLA hybrid biocomposites by Dembri, Isma, Belaadi, Ahmed, Lekrine, Abdelaziz, Jawaid, Mohammad, Ismail, Ahmad Safwan, Ghernaout, Djamel

“…Biodegradable hybrid bio composites are designed for various structural and non-structural applications such as car interiors, filaments for 3D printers, biomedical, sports and electronic products, green building materials and food packaging. …”
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Atomic Habits : Tiny Changes, Remarkable Results : An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones / by Clear, James, author 656048

“…He knows that lasting change comes from hundreds of tiny decisions - doing two push-ups a day, waking up five minutes early, or holding a single short phone call. …”
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Cybersecurity Blue Team Strategies : Uncover the secrets of blue teams to combat cyber threats in your organization / by Sehgal, Kunal, author 656353, Thymianis, Nikolaos, author 656355, Packt Publishing (Online service) 656336

“…With advancements and connectivity comes ever-evolving cyber threats - compromising sensitive data and access to vulnerable systems. …”
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High-rate tests on resistive plate chambers operated with eco-friendly gas mixtures by Abbrescia, M., Aielli, G., Aly, R., Arena, M. C., Barroso, M., Benussi, L., Bianco, S., Bordon, F., Boscherini, D., Bruni, A., Buontempo, S., Busato, M., Camarri, P., Cardarelli, R., Congedo, L., De Jesus Damiao, D., De Serio, M., Di Ciaccio, A., Di Stante, L., Dupieux, P., Eysermans, J., Ferretti, A., Galati, G., Gagliardi, M., Guida, R., Iaselli, G., Joly, B., Lee, K. S., Liberti, B., Lucero Ramirez, D., Mandelli, B., Manen, S. P., Massa, L., Pastore, A., Pastori, E., Piccolo, D., Pizzimento, L., Polini, A., Proto, G., Pugliese, G., Quaglia, L., Ramos, D., Rigoletti, G., Rocchi, A., Romano, M., Samalan, A., Salvini, P., Santonico, R., Saviano, G., Simone, S., Terlizzi, L., Tytgat, M., Vercellin, E., Verzeroli, M., Zaganidis, N.

“…Tests aimed to assess the performance of this kind of detectors in high-irradiation conditions, analogous to the ones foreseen for the coming years at the Large Hadron Collider experiments, were performed, and demonstrate a performance basically similar to the one obtained with the gas mixtures currently in use, based on tetrafluoroethane, which is being progressively phased out for its possible contribution to the greenhouse effect. …”
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Design of a localization system for multi-robot manipulator coordination by Goh, Glendon Zhi Yi

“…As robots have no eyes nor ears, there arises a need for robots to locate themselves within the world in another way, this is where localization comes in. Localization can be achieved efficiently using radar technology, which has been heavily regulated such that it will not interfere with other forms of radar technology. …”
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Laboratory and field measurement of dispersion curves using surface wave methods by Tan, Roy Guan Ming.

“…Wave source in surface wave tests, comes in two forms – passive and active. The use of active wave methods, such as the likes of Continuous Surface Wave and Spectral Analysis of Surface Wave, predominate the discussions of this project. …”
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The deaf divide by Kham, Priscilla, Tan, Josephine Wen Hui, Tay, Eileen Kai Ying, Tay, Qiao Wei

“…The Singapore School for the Deaf, home to five decades of Deaf culture and history, is set to close in 2016. This comes after more than a decade of falling enrolment as more deaf children enter mainstream schools, with hearing aids and cochlear implants enabling them to speak. …”
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"My country first": vaccine nationalism in England? by Uzelac, Gordana, Carol, Sarah, David, Lea, Malešević, Siniša

“…The main impact on vaccine nationalism among the population comes from their political orientation and pride in national achievement during the pandemic.…”
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