Nature-Centered Materiomics: Experimental and Computational Design by Shen, Sabrina C.

“…In this thesis, we present a nature-centered materiomics approach to emulate this in the design of novel sustainable materials. …”
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Localization of chiral edge states by the non-hermitian skin effect by Liu, Gui-Geng, Mandal, Subhaskar, Zhou, Peiheng, Xi, Xiang, Banerjee, Rimi, Hu, Yuan-Hang, Wei, Minggui, Wang, Maoren, Wang, Qiang, Gao, Zhen, Chen, Hongsheng, Yang, Yihao, Chong, Yidong, Zhang, Baile

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Gender Differences in Real-Home Sleep of Young and Older Couples by Butt, Maryam, Quan, Stuart F., Pentland, Alex, Khayal, Inas

“…Objectives: To understand gender differences in sleep quality, architecture and duration of young healthy couples in comparison to older couples in their natural sleep environment. …”
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Development of a smart LED lighting system for sleeping hours by Lim, Fa Yuan

“…Home automation is often associated with the term 'Smart Home,' it is a more general term for reducing energy consumption rather than explicitly targeting sleep quality. This report aims to develop a prototype of a lighting system for sleeping hours only. …”
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Design of a smart LED lighting system for sleeping hours by Chee, Xiang Sheng

“…The purpose of this project is to design and implement a smart lighting system for sleeping hours. The first objective of this project is to ensure that the lighting in the room would not affect the sleep of an individual. …”
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Influence of shear stress on cyclic behavior of marine sand by Kim, Jin Man, Safdar, Muhammad, Son, Su Won

“…Undrained Cyclic bearing capacity of soil deposits depends upon the number of loading cycles, vertical effective stress, cyclic shear strain amplitude, relative density, and combination of cyclic and average shear stress. …”
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Multiple centers based fuzzy clustering for imbalanced data by Liao, Hongda

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Dynamics of a self-interacting sheet in shear flow by Funkenbusch, William T., Silmore, Kevin S., Doyle, Patrick S.

“…Finally, we calculate the stresslet and find that, even in the absence of thermal fluctuations and multiple sheet interactions, shear-thinning followed by shear-thickening behavior can appear.…”
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Measuring shear wave velocity using bender elements by Leong, Eng Choon, Yeo, Sir Hoon, Rahardjo, Harianto

“…The use of bender element to measure shear wave velocity is popular due to its simplicity. …”
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Shear lag analysis by the adaptive finite element method by Lee, Chi King, Wu, G.J

“…The adaptive finite element analysis procedure proposed in Part 1 of this study is employed to solve the shear lag problems for complex plated structures with more general and complex geometries including core walls with openings, multi-cell box girders and box girders with curved flanges. …”
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Development of interactive software (shear force and bending moment) by Wong, Jun Yan

“…It shall be capable of serving as a learning platform, as well as providing pertinent information in response to user interaction with the graphical user interface (GUI). Shear force and bending moment diagrams will also be generated to better visualize and convey the concept of shear force and bending moment for future learners. …”
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Shear strength of reinforced and prestressed concrete deep beams by Lu, Hai Yun.

“…The influence of main steel ratio p, concrete strength fc', shear span-to-overall-height ratio a/h (or shear span-to-effective-depth ratio a/d), overall height h and prestress force on deep beams are investigated.…”
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Effects of hemodynamic shear stress on circulating tumor cells by How, Yunhan

“…The effects of sustained exposure to hemodynamic shear stress on the viability and behaviour of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are also not fully understood. …”
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Investigation of bed shear stresses subject to external turbulence by Cheng, Nian-Sheng, Sumer, B. Mutlu, Fredsøe, Jørgen

“…The fluctuating bed shear stress has largely been investigated only for uniform channel flows and boundary layers. …”
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Entanglement of nitrogen-vacancy-center ensembles with initial squeezing by Pradana, Andri, Chew, Lock Yue

“…In this paper, we investigate entanglement of an experimental system of two nitrogen-vacancy-center ensembles which are initially squeezed under the one-axis twisting Hamiltonian. …”
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Firm-Centered Approaches to Overcoming Semi-Peripheral Constraints by Avlijaš, S, Gartzou-Katsouyanni, K

“…Instead, we argue there is much to learn from firm-centered approaches about how the main economic decision-makers, namely, firms, engage with the constraints and opportunities that they face. …”

Methodology for domain ontology development with human-centered design by Iqbal, Rizwan

“…The results manifest that all the hypotheses are proven to be true, and the notion of human centered design is found to be successfully integrated in to the ontology development process. …”
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Classifying vulnerability to sleep deprivation using baseline measures of psychomotor vigilance by Kwoh, Chee Keong, Gooley, Joshua J., Patanaik, Amiya, Chua, Eric C. P., Chee, Michael W. L.

“…Objective: To identify measures derived from baseline psychomotor vigilance task (PVT) performance that can reliably predict vulnerability to sleep deprivation. Design: Subjects underwent total sleep deprivation and completed a 10-min PVT every 1–2 h in a controlled laboratory setting. …”
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Associations of sleep, coping, health and well being of Singapore’s police officers by Cai, Vanessa Jiaxin

“…This project examined sleep quality with coping, health and psychological resilience and well being of Singapore’s police officers. …”
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CPAP withdrawal as a model of the cardiovascular effects of obstructive sleep apnoea by Turnbull, C

“…<p>Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is associated with cardiovascular disease and hypertension. …”