Community concerns on migrant labour settlement issues in Malaysia by Izhar, Asma Idayu, Choong, Weng Wai

“…Most of the migrant labours are either placed in cramped dormitories shared between four to five peoples in a room by their employer or stayed in their own makeshift- ghettos. …”
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The Usage of Islamic Financial Services in Zanzibar: The Influence of Accessibility, Relevancy and Expected Benefits by Khamis, Fauz Moh’d, Isa, Mohamad Yazid, Yusuff, Noraini

“…A multistage sampling process was used to obtain questionnaire responses across all five regions of Zanzibar. A total of 400 questionnaires were used for the analysis. …”
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Fundamental General Skills And Engineering Skills As An Important Skills For Engineering Graduates Employability: A Fundamental Study by Saleh, Hasan, Lamsali, Hendrik

“…This study have highlight five independence variable for skill namely Fundamental general skills, engineering skills, interpersonal skills, behavioral skills, adaptive skills and self emot ional intelligence skills. …”
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E-Government 2.0 Engagement Model Based on Social Media Patterns for Supporting Public Service Delivery Transformation (PSDT) Programme (S/O: 13259) by Mohd Nadzir, Maslinda, Othman, Nafishah, Kamaruddin, Siti Sakira

“…Then, an e-government 2.0 engagement model based on Facebook engagement patterns has been identified in this study. This model includes five types of information posted by government agencies through its Facebook pages and three Facebook engagement indicator which are ‘likes’, ‘shares’ and ‘comments’. …”
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Ergonomic Risk Assessment of Manual Handling Tools by Oil Palm Collectors and Loaders by Mohd Nawi, Nur Syazwani, Md Deros, Baba, Ab Rahman, Mohd Nizam, Sukadarin, Ezrin Hani, Nordin, Norani, Mohd Tamrin, Shamsul Bahri, AB, Shahriman, Rambely, Azmin Sham

“…A cross sectional study was done in an oil palm plantation in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. Twenty five workers were selected randomly to participate in this study. …”
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Towards a Scalable Proof Engine: A Performant Prototype Rewriting Primitive for Coq by Gross, Jason, Erbsen, Andres, Philipoom, Jade, Agrawal, Rajashree, Chlipala, Adam

“…The resulting extracted command-line compiler is about 1000× faster while featuring simpler compiler-specific proofs. …”
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High field dynamic nuclear polarization methods: Microwave sources and mechanisms by Mardini, Michael

“…In this thesis, I argue that this approach is not necessarily optimal and report progress towards arbitrary-waveform DNP, in the construction of a suitable solid-state microwave source, and the use of narrow-line monoradicals exploiting the Overhauser effect. …”
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Optical properties and laser performance of Ho : LuAG ceramics by Yang, Hao, Zhang, Jian, Luo, Dewei, Lin, Hui, Chen, Hao, Shen, Deyuan, Tang, Dingyuan

“…The microstructures, optical properties and laser performance of the Ho:LuAG ceramics were investigated in this study. The in-line transmittance of Ho:LuAG transparent ceramics is higher than 84% at 2500 nm. …”
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Stock market prediction with artificial intelligence by Raoul Ramesh Nanwani

“…Uncertainty creates doubts in even the most established investor’s mind and blurs the line between investing and gambling. Hence, many investors use financial analysis tools to try and predict stock prices. …”
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Do Singaporeans hyperarticulate in formal speech by Paca, Angelie Marie Galang

“…The lowered pitch is in line with several other studies that have found lowered pitch in polite or formal speech, indicating that it may index a certain aspect of formality in certain languages and varieties.…”
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Design of a head massage device by Seah, Rong Jun.

“…Detailed calculation of the trajectory of the end effector indicated that the trajectory path is following a curve line and by making use of this data, suitable operational range of the head massage robot has been identified. …”
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Exploratory study : the role of leadership in the sustainability of social enterprises (Singapore). by Ho, Fung-Min., Goh, Tracy Huihui., Seow, Kuang Ting.

“…For sustainability, leaders also established that the financial bottom-line of the social enterprise needs to be met before the social goals can be achieved. …”
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Evaluation of low-cost RFID hardware for automated equipment tracking in first-response vehicles by Chua, Joo Heng

“…RFID has its advantages of being able to be read without the line of sight. The different tags all have unique IDs too. …”
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Web-based adaptive testing system for C programming by Wong, Frankie Fai Kit

“…The author hopes that through the use of the web-based adaptive testing system and its related techniques, more students will be able to improve upon with their studies by effectively reinforcing their knowledge of each subject through practices and test of questions that are in line with their ability.…”
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Development and calibration of a cost-effective piezo-electric industrial dynomometer by Sayantan Datta Gupta

“…This dynamometer technology has not found its way into the production line, as it is relatively expensive (around 50,000 Singapore Dollars). …”
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Deactivation of the parvalbumin-positive interneurons in the hippocampus after fear-like behaviour following electrical stimulation of the dorsolateral periaqueductal gray of rats by Temel, Yasin., Blokland, Arjan., Lim, Lee Wei.

“…However, a remarkable decrease of c-Fos and parvalbumin co-localization was shown in the hippocampal regions when compared to non-stimulated sham animals. In line with previous studies, our results support the hypothesis that GABAergic regulation resulted in enhanced behavioural reactivity to fear conditioning. …”
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Prediction of pyrazinamide resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis using structure-based machine learning approaches by Carter, J, Walker, T, Walker, A, Whitfield, M, Morlock, G, Lynch, C, Adlard, D, Peto, T, Posey, J, Crook, D, Fowler, P

“…<p><strong>Background</p></strong> Pyrazinamide is one of four first-line antibiotics used to treat tuberculosis; however, antibiotic susceptibility testing for pyrazinamide is challenging. …”

Disrupted working memory event-related network dynamics in multiple sclerosis by Rossi, C, Vidaurre, D, Costers, L, D’hooghe, MB, Akbarian, F, D’haeseleer, M, Woolrich, M, Nagels, G, Van Schependom, J

“…The activation of this network is amplified in patients treated with benzodiazepine, in line with the well-known benzodiazepine-induced beta enhancement. …”

Stiff person syndrome by Cullinane, PW, Carr, AS, Irani, SR, Warner, TT

“…Other antibodies associated with SPS now include those against the glycine receptor, amphiphysin, dipeptidyl-peptidase-like protein 6, gephyrin, γ-aminobutyric acid receptor A (GABA&lt;sub&gt;A&lt;/sub&gt;R), and the GABA&lt;sub&gt;A&lt;/sub&gt;R-associated protein. First-line treatments for SPS include diazepam and baclofen. …”

‘Can someone get me outta this middle class zone?!’ Pressures on middle class Kikuyu in Kenya's 2013 election by Burbidge, D

“…These feelings of disempowerment ensured voting attitudes fell closely in line with ethnic affiliations, despite members of the middle class remaining wholly dissatisfied with ethnic labelling throughout. …”