Improving contextual coherence in variational personalized and empathetic dialogue agents by Lee, Jing Yang, Lee, Kong Aik, Gan, Woon Seng

“…In recent years, latent variable models, such as the Conditional Variational Auto Encoder (CVAE), have been applied to both personalized and empathetic dialogue generation. …”
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Biocompatible materials for orbital wall reconstruction - an overview by Vasile, Victor A., Istrate, Sinziana, Iancu, Raluca C., Piticescu, Roxana M., Cursaru, Laura M., Schmetterer, Leopold, Garhöfer, Gerhard, Cherecheanu, Alina Popa

“…Although the ideal material for orbital reconstruction could not be unanimously identified, much progress has been achieved in recent years. In this article, we summarise the advantages and disadvantages of each category of reconstruction materials. …”
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Value investing with machine learning: the South American market by Chen, Ye

“…Machine learning has been a highly popular research topic in recent years. This study aims to apply machine learning to value investing, with the goal of predicting future stock price trends of various companies. …”
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Development of a wearable motion capture system using linear encoder by Goh, Young Koon

“…Motion capture is gaining high popularity in recent years in the field of robotics, animation, health care, computer games, virtual reality, security, and entertainment. …”
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Study of power flow control by unified power flow controller by Yam, Chien Meng

“…Traditionally systems were designed with fixed or mechanically switched series and/or shunt reactive compensations, together with voltage-regulating and phase-shifting transformer, to optimize line impedance, voltage variation, and power flow control under steady state or slowly changing load conditions. In recent years, energy, environment, right-of-way, and capital cost issues have delayed the construction of both generation facilities and new transmission lines, while the demand f o relectric power has continued to grow. …”
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Comparative study of telecommunications policies in Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore. by Chong, Patrick Piang Teng., Low, Kwong Hwee., Lum, Phyllis Siu Lin.

“…To a large extent, the rise of new telecommunications operators in recent years in the Asia- Pacific has been triggered by important policy reforms. …”
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Overcoming cultural barriers to capture a market by Dominic Michael Stoeckler, Kishan Golyan, Miao, Xin, Samir Mowla

“…China has gone through an amazing growth spurt over the past 30 years, and with a population of 1.3 billion people, it represents a vast potential market for businesses the world over. …”
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Transnational adolescent nostalgia : memories of meteor garden in Singapore by Tan, Pei Hua

“…The effects were highlighted by the identity shared among transnational fans, the evolution of the fan loyalty of the drama after the initial years of idol worship and the maintenance of F4's everlasting fame.…”
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Air-gapped microaxial transmission line technology for Si-based microwave integrated circuits by Tian, Yang

“…The evolution of the transmission lines and their associated technologies has been going on for more than I 00 years. The semi-insulating III-V compound semiconductor substrates are the most popular substrates for the current microwave applications, due to the high power and high cutoff frequency of Ill-V active devices made on them, as well as the low substrate loss for the passive components. …”
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Fabrication of complex hydrogel structure via free-form bioprinting: A review by Tan, Edgar Yong Sheng

“…Different bioprinting techniques has been used in recent years to produce complex structures with hydrogels, however these approaches have been limited to simple 3 or 2.5 dimensional structures. …”
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Flexural behavior of epoxy-carbon composite with diffusion effect by Seah, Leong Keey, Wang, Zhiying, Zhao, Yian, Chai, Gin Boay

“…Based on the master curve, the flexural strength was predicted with a 35% drop after using 30 years in an ideal condition without considering pressure, stress, diffusion and so on.…”
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Tribochemical Characterization and Tribocorrosive Behavior of CoCrMo Alloys: A Review by Toh, Wei Quan, Tan, Xipeng, Bhowmik, Ayan, Liu, Erjia, Tor, Shu Beng

“…Continued improvement in manufacturing techniques together with the reality that polyethylene wear debris can cause hazardous reactions in the human body has brought about the revival of metal-on-metal (MOM) hip joints in recent years. This has also led to a relatively new research area that links tribology and corrosion together. …”
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Singapore's reaction to rising China : deep engagement and strategic adjustment by Goh, Evelyn

“…This paper examines how Singapore has reacted to the rise of China in the last fifteen years. Arguing that Singapore's perspective on strategic security in the Asia-Pacific is shaped by its economic imperative, its search for strategic relevance and a preference for American preponderance, it identifies two prongs in Singapore's approach in dealing with China. …”
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A sustainable approach to individualized disease treatment : The engineering of a multiple use MEMS drug delivery device by Tng, Danny Jian Hang, Song, Peiyi, Hu, Rui, Lin, Guimiao, Yong, Ken-Tye

“…Over the past several years, innovative approaches based on microelectromechanical system (MEMS) technology have demonstrated promising potential in individualized therapy. …”
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The application of graphene oxide in drug delivery by Pan, Yongzheng, Sahoo, Nanda Gopal, Li, Lin

“…Among them, the application of GO to drug delivery has attracted ever-increasing interest in the past few years. Areas covered: In this article, the authors summarize the latest progress of utilizing GO in the field of drug delivery. …”
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Lessons learned from INSEN and beyond by Shang, Lijun

“…With the rapid advances in technologies and life science, biological security is now similarly at a defining moment as nuclear security 15 years ago. The mandate of the 2022 Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BTWC) 9th Review Conference emphasised the urgent need for new tools to strengthen the Convention. …”
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Entrepreneurial resourcefulness: theoretical origins, integrative review, and research agenda by Williams, TA, Li, JM, Zhao, EY

“…Entrepreneurial resourcefulness is frequently invoked as an essential quality needed to succeed in the entrepreneurship processes. As such, recent years have seen a proliferation of a diverse body of scholarship on entrepreneurial resourcefulness. …”

New directions in competition policy: an overview by Cowan, S, Ormosi, P, Perkins, J

“…Competition policy has faced increasing scrutiny in recent years, with growing tension between traditional antitrust frameworks and contemporary critiques, including the "hipster antitrust" movement. …”

The rise and fall of Britain’s golden cohort: how the remarkable generation of 1925-1934 had their lives cut short by austerity by Hiam, L, Dorling, D

“…This group has befuddled demographers for many years, and as recently as 2014 it was predicted that their golden luck would continue. …”

Immunotherapy-resistant neuropathic pain and fatigue predict quality-of-life in contactin-associated protein-like 2 antibody disease by Ceronie, B, Strippel, C, Uy, C, Paneva, S, Makuch, M, Soleimani, B, Turaga, S, Binks, S, Ramanathan, S, Michael, S, Varley, J, Easton, A, Themistocleous, A, John Dawes, Bennett, DL, Irani, A, Handel, AE, Irani, SR

“…Although most symptoms improved within 6 months of treatment, neuropathic pain and fatigue were the most immunotherapy refractory, and persisted for up to 6 years. Furthermore, these two factors—but not CASPR2 antibody levels or subclasses—independently predicted worse disability and quality-of-life at 24 months. …”