Social resilience through pluralism as Singapore's centre of gravity against the impact of terrorism. by Lee, Wee Leong.

“…Thus, rather than attempt to prevent what cannot be prevented, it could be more fruitful to pre-empt the more definitive consequence of terrorism – terror, and the downstream repercussions if this terror escalates into irrational behaviour that ultimately serve the political aim of the perpetrators. In this case of Singapore, this paper argues that Singapore’s real weapon against terrorism, and the terror it seeks to inflict, is its social resilience. …”
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Design and development of a robot invigilator by Wu, Xiangran.

“…A backend exam registration system also has been developed to simulate the real case. It’s a web-based website to let the school administrator to register student to the examined modules and upload the student’s latest photo. …”
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Accounting and distribution of service changes in the hotel industry by Low Choon Fui, Ong Chye Huat Simon, Wong Po Yuen Wong Shean Fwu

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Simulation tools for designing transportation of goods infrastructures in industrial areas by Sim, Hong Xun

“…However, the availability of simulation tools in the present market is relatively scarce, especially to be applied in a specific case. This has prompted this project of developing a simulation tool that can replicate that of fundamental goods transportation operation for generic sites with the use of Eclipse™, a Java™ Integrated Development Environment. …”
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Reconstructing the deconstructed by Azaruddin, Nadzirah

“…Narrowing down to botany studies, the visuals that were created are visual definitions, which can possibly be used to define other botanical specimen. In this case however, a Lilium Candidum was chosen to be the main study to showcase on how the various methodologies are utilised. …”
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Platform architecture for sustainable product family design by Tan, Melvin Joseph Hong Thye

“…Disassembly also becomes another paramount objective of sustainable design as manufacturers seek to maximise the amount of parts re used and materials re cycled in complex platform architectures with a large diversity of materials. A case study of the electric shaver family has been done to analyse design factors for functions and the processes within the platform. …”
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Lacuna by Tng, Gabriel Yue Hao

“…It will delve into the myriad difficulties the team faced, from story development to successfully hybridizing 2D and 3D animation. In the case of the latter, that proved to be especially challenging given it was uncharted territory for us. …”
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Engineering education with virtual reality (Drill press machinary) by Tan, Yong Liang

“…But due to the space constraints and tide lesson schedules, not all students can get to interact with all the machineries at least before they start working in their relevant fields. Therefore, in this case, Virtual Reality had chosen as one of the options to introduce the machineries. …”
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Locating earthquakes and underground nuclear explosions using applied optimization by Ding, William Si Hao

“…Two algorithms are designed for two different mathematical models, ho- mogeneous and heterogeneous. In the latter case, seismic ray tracing is done in a two-layer model where Snell’s law has to be observed for the bending of ray at the intersection point. …”
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An effective vortex detection approach for velocity vector field by Ho, Shen-Shyang.

“…The vortex detection algorithm allows one to find the exact vortex center efficiently if it is in the vector field. A special case of the algorithm has been successfully applied to cyclone annotation and tracking using QuikSCAT satellite wind measurements.…”
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Multi-scale modelling in computational biomedicine by Sloot, Peter M. A., Hoekstra, Alfons G.

“…We propose a direction that complements the classic dynamical systems approach and introduce two distinct case studies, transmission of resistance in human immunodeficiency virus spreading and in-stent restenosis in coronary artery disease.…”
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Successes and failures of cultural theme parks in Singapore. by Cheng, Yong Hui., Lim, Junie Ling., Ng, Kae Leong.

“…A SWOT analysis used in context within Swarbrooke's model had been conducted for our study. In particular, two case studies, namely Tang Dynasty and Haw Part Villa, were carried out, due to their parallelism in terms of the cultural theme which they provide. …”
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Commentary: stumbling upon indirect self-enhancement in free will beliefs by Ross, Wendy, Firestein, Stuart

“…A clear and well thought-out hypothesis which is grounded in the empirical literature – in this case that the better-than-average effect which has been robustly demonstrated across several domains would replicate in the domain of free will – falls at the first empirical hurdle. …”
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Cross-cultural exchanges and innovation: the making of fashion in Southeast Asia by Ling, Wessie

“…To illustrate the complex interplay between geopolitics and fashion production, cultural expression within the realm of Chinese capitalism, and the regional dynamics of fashion-making, three case studies focused on Southeast Asian countries, namely Singapore, Vietnam, and Cambodia will be examined. …”
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Diplomatic training and spaces of anticolonial worldmaking by Craggs, R, Harris, J, McConnell, F

“…Focusing on training for African diplomats from newly independent countries in Cameroon, Kenya and Zimbabwe, this paper makes the case for spaces of diplomatic training as sites for anticolonial ‘worldmaking’ (Getachew, 2019). …”

Assessing perceptions of poetry through performance by Knecht, KN

“…</p> <br> <p>This small-scale case study incorporated aspects of performance in targeted interventions to enhance Year 11 students’ enjoyment and understanding of poetry. …”

Profiting from prestige: the political economy of mega-events in Azerbaijan by Laporte, J

“…This article investigates this question through a qualitative case study of mega-events programs in Azerbaijan. …”

Conflict abroad and political trust at home evidence from a natural experiment by Klymak, M, Vlandas, T

“…We address this question in the case of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, which represented a large shock to the security and economy of European countries. …”

Parent support adviser pilot evaluation: Second interim report by Lindsay, G, Cullen, M, Band, S, Cullen, S, Davis, L, Davis, H

“…This second Interim Report of the Parent Support Adviser Pilot reports the findings of interviews with 105 parents and 69 PSAs from the 12 case study LAs held between November 2007 and January 2008. …”

Road capacity, domestic trade and regional outcomes by Coşar, AK, Demir, B, Ghose, D, Young, N

“…We investigate this question for the case of Turkey, which undertook a large-scale public investment in roads during the 2000s. …”