21W.742J / SP.575J / WGS.575J Writing About Race, Spring 2003 by Faery, Rebecca Blevins

“…Du Bois wrote that "…the problem of the Twentieth Century is the problem of the color line." A century after Du Bois penned those words, most Americans would agree that at the beginning of the twenty-first century, the color line remains one of our most pressing social issues. …”
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Mechanics of fracture and flexure in Antarctic ice sheets and ice shelves by Zhang, H

“…To explore the effect of subglacial hydrology on the grounding line (GL) and tidal flexure, in Chapter 4, I develop a model combining a viscoelastic ice stream and subglacial hydrology. …”

PARP1 resolves DNA replication defects in PCNA-associated DNA repair disorder by Wang, L

“…</p> <p>An isogenic PCNAS^228I knock-in hTERT RPE-1 cell line was generated using CRISPR-Cas9 technique. Phenotypes observed in patient-derived cells were recapitulated in the knock-in cell line. …”

Language-guided visual retrieval by He, Su

“…For NLVL, we utilize the fine-grained semantic features of the sparse frames in the video. …”
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Synoptic analysis of a decade of daily measurements of SO2 emission in the troposphere from volcanoes of the global ground-based network for observation of volcanic and atmospheric... by Arellano, Santiago, Galle, Bo, Apaza, Fredy, Avard, Geoffroy, Barrington, Charlotte, Bobrowski, Nicole, Bucarey, Claudia, Burbano, Viviana, Burton, Mike, Chacón, Zoraida, Chigna, Gustavo, Clarito, Christian Joseph, Conde, Vladimir, Costa, Fidel, De Moor, Maarten, Delgado-Granados, Hugo, Di Muro, Andrea, Fernandez, Deborah, Garzón, Gustavo, Gunawan, Hendra, Haerani, Nia, Hansteen, Thor. H., Hidalgo, Silvana, Inguaggiato, Salvatore, Johansson, Mattias, Kern, Christoph, Kihlman, Manne, Kowalski, Philippe, Masias, Pablo, Montalvo, Francisco, Möller, Joakim, Platt, Ulrich, Rivera, Claudia, Saballos, Armando, Salerno, Giuseppe, Taisne, Benoit, Vásconez, Freddy, Velásquez, Gabriela, Vita, Fabio, Yalire, Mathieu

“…In this study, we present a compilation of results of homogenized post-analysis of measurements of <span classCombining double low line"inline-formula">SO2</span> flux and plume parameters obtained during the period March 2005 to January 2017 of 32 volcanoes in NOVAC. …”
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Improved 3-D frequency-selective structures and their applications by Ahmed Abdelmottaleb Abdelfattah Attia Omar

“…The structure employing double-sided parallel-strip line resonator may be suitable for transmit/reflect arrays as well.…”
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Case study on maritime trust : Pacific Shipping Trust versus Rickmers Maritime Trust. by Lim, Sheng Qiang., Nguyen, Huong Tra., Zhuang, Minghui.

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Open source security issues of the Android operating system by Hong, Hsiang Ted.

“…The growth and development of the smart phones are not in line with the efforts put in its security and protection. …”
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The trace transform for object identification by Leong, Wei Siong.

“…A Trace transform of the image is a 2D function of the parameters of each tracing line. In this project, exploring the uses of Hough transform which extract primitives, such as lines, edges and curves, is often a key step in an image analysis procedure. …”
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iMASON : towards influence-driven multi-level analysis of online social networks by Li, Hui

“…Social network is a social structure of nodes that are tied by various kinds of relationships, such as kinships, friends, web links, colleagues, citation links, etc. Recently, large on-line social networks have become very popular among web users. …”
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Stressors and coping at work : what influences how we feel and what we do? by Chua, Yi Xian, Ong, Natalie SiYing, Tan, Samuel Hon Meng

“…Implications of current findings emphasize the need for more research to investigate possible variables which influence cognitive appraisals. Finally, in line with the existing research, individual-focused and workplace-focused interventions are recommended to help employees modify their cognitive appraisals in relation to job stressors.…”
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Power optimizer powerline communication system for smart hybrid dc-grid by Paul, Rimson

“…Simple instructions are communicated through this power line monitoring system to provide monitoring and control. …”
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Orchestrations of the Malay habitus : Malay food consumption practices in cosmopolitan Singapore by Nurul Dina Amalina Abdulkahar

“…Singaporean Malays are frequently depicted as constituting a monolithic, insular and fiercely Muslim ethnic group due to the hard-line multicultural discourse perpetuated by the state prior to the national cosmopolitan project in 1999. …”
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Performance of Singapore banking industry by Sin, Yang Fong, Tan, Siew Yean, Wong, Say Hui

“…This study attempts to determine whether Singapore is in a vantage position to exploit opportunities that arise by capitalising in the aforementioned strengths. The bottom line is : Singapore's financial sector must continue to push for greater innovation and professionalism, yet maintaining a safe and secure social structure.…”
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Empowerment or Reinforcement of Gender Regime: Rethinking Social Enterprises’ Intentions and Impact through Gender Lens by Tymosiewicz, Natalia Elizabeth

“…Evidence presented also suggests selection of beneficiaries were often made in line with personal motivations, and entrepreneurs are moving beyond quantitative means of impact assessment. …”
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A software system for business by Tan, Joel Jun Rong

“…This project is line with the national movement by the government to move towards a smart and cashless society. …”
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Denoising ECG signals by Oh, Melissa Kai Zhen

“…ECG signal is known to have plenty of noise signal that corrupts its data, some of these noises are baseline wandering (BW), power-line interferences and electromyographic interferences (EMG). …”
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Receiver design for the REACH global 21-cm signal experiment by Roque, ILV, Razavi-Ghods, N, Carey, SH, Ely, JA, Handley, W, Magro, A, Chiello, R, Huang, T, Alexander, P, Anstey, D, Bernardi, G, Bevins, HTJ, Cavillot, J, Croukamp, W, Cumner, J, de Lera Acedo, E, de Villiers, DIL, Fialkov, A, Gessey-Jones, T, Gueuning, Q, Josaitis, AT, Kulkarni, G, Leeney, SAK, Maiolino, R, Zarb-Adami, K

“…We detail the REACH radiometric system designed to enable measurements of the 21-cm neutral hydrogen line. Included is the radiometer architecture and end-to-end system simulations as well as a discussion of the challenges intrinsic to highly-calibratable system development. …”

Geometric grouping of repeated elements within images by Schaffalitzky, F, Zisserman, A

“…Also, information on the plane pose, such as its vanishing line, can be recovered from the grouping.…”

Negative density dependence promotes persistence of a globally rare yet locally abundant plant species Oenothera coloradensis by Stears, AE, Heidel, B, Paniw, M, Salguero-Gómez, R, Laughlin, DC

“…<p>Identifying the mechanisms underlying the persistence of rare species has long been a motivating question for ecologists. Classical theory implies that community dynamics should be driven by common species, and that natural selection should not allow small populations of rare species to persist. …”