Tools for Togetherness: Building Social Networks through Public Tool-making by Liu, Yanjun Emily

“…However, beneath the surface, a deep sense of disconnection and individualism persists, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, which claimed 7 million lives and prompted a reassessment of our societal values towards more collective orientations. This thesis investigates how individuals can help foster a society that values care, support, and mutual aid. …”
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Optimization under ecological realism reproduces signatures of human speech perception by Magaro, Annika K.

“…In particular, optimizing models for ecologically realistic training datasets has helped to yield more human-like model results. In the field of speech recognition, models trained under realistic conditions with simulated cochlear input reproduce some characteristics of human speech recognition. …”
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On the use of physics in machine learning for manufacturing process inspection by Barbastathis, George, Zhang, Qihang, Pandit, Ajinkya, Tang, Wenlong, Papageorgiou, Charles, Braatz, Richard, Myerson, Allan S, Tan, Bingyao, Schmetterer, Leopold

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Photonic Integrated Devices Manufacturing Workforce Preparation Assessment Report: Middle Skilled Technicians by Aiken, Juliet, Moore, Elizabeth, Fedewa, Autumn, Jordan, Taylor, Field, Frank, Unger, Elizabeth, Argarwal, Anuradha, Kirchain, Randolph

“…Additionally, needed skills and competencies will likely differ for technicians working predominantly with automated equipment and technologists who conduct their work more manually. Much of what technicians need to be able to do will be learned on the job. …”
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A Mechanistic Model of the Actin Cycle by Bindschadler, M., Osborn, E. A., Dewey, C. F. Jr, McGrath, J. L.

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Towards graphane applications in security: the electrochemical detection of trinitrotoluene in seawater on hydrogenated graphene by Seah, Tzu Hui, Poh, Hwee Ling, Chua, Chun Kiang, Sofer, Zdeněk, Pumera, Martin

“…With greater security and humanitarian concerns, the pressing need to develop fast and sensitive point-of-care explosives detectors has never been more pronounced. Electrochemical detectors facilitate accurate and swift detection of these explosive traces to provide opportunities for preemptive measures. …”
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Subcellular Localization of Carotenoid Biosynthesis in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 by Zhang, Lifang, Selão, Tiago Toscano, Selstam, Eva, Norling, Birgitta

“…Both enzymes are locally more abundant in plasma membranes than in thylakoids, implying that the plasma membrane has higher synthesis rates of β-carotene precursor molecules and echinenone.…”
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Capital accumulation, capital-output ratios and total factor productivity in Singapore by Sng, Hui Ying

“…In Rostow’s growth model, an increase of investment rate to 10% or more is necessary before growth can gather enough momentum to take-off. …”
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Fluctuation control for many-to-one routing in wireless sensor networks by Jing, Gang, Jia, Lei, Xie, Li-hua, Hu, Qing-lei, Liu, Shuai

“…Unlike well-known topology control schemes, the primary design objective is to reduce the fluctuation which happens due to overload of sensors in a data collection tree. More specifically, an estimation model of a sensor available capacity based on the number of its neighbors is proposed. …”
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Optimal power interface topology for DC grid connected LED lighting system by Tan, Y. K., Sarangan, Nirnaya

“…With increasing emphasis on the realization of net zero energy buildings (NZEB) to achieve energy conservation, more attention is being devoted to the design of high efficiency lighting systems. …”
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Constructing adversarial samples against deep learning-based sensing system (part II) by Lin, Beiyi

“…As deep learning become more popular and have grown to become crucial components in the daily device we use. …”
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SSL-TLS security flaw : a study of the RSA "freak" attack by Low, John Kah Yong

“…With a heavy increase in network traffic over the years, this cryptographic protocol became even more important as it helps to provide a safe and secure environment for network communications. …”
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A study on Chinese religion model and how it may inspire interreligious relations in Singapore by Feng, Yiqin

“…The aim of this dissertation is to demonstrate on the Chinese Religion Model which focuses more on religious practices rather than distinctive religious identity, and evaluate whether this model is possible to provide a solution to alleviate some of the remaining problems of religions in Singapore. …”
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Drone localisation with machine learning by Toh, Isaac

“…The system helps users in protecting themselves from privacy implications caused by the presence of drones. Users will be more informed of the airspace within the detection range allowing for appropriate countermeasures to be taken. …”
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Resilience of power distribution systems by Ng, Si Qi

“…Moreover, improvements in renewable energy sectors had enabled distributed generators to be much more environmentally friendly. Therefore, this technology has greatly sparked the interest of consumers. …”
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Unearthing roots by Lim, Ling Ern

“…The concept of Unearthing Roots revolves around creating opportunities for the younger generation in Singapore to know more about TCM through an interactive installation and mobile application which are designed to bridge the gap between them. …”
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Investigation of flow visualization and droplet vaporization in enclosed chamber by Poh, Cai Jia

“…The simulation results show injecting liquid droplets in an enclosed chamber is effective as the temperature of the enclosed chamber dropped by 21.25%. However, more comprehensive simulation study is necessary to account for the change in pressure of the compression chamber and wall heating.…”
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Looking Glass by Nur Mariyah Muhamad Afandi

“…While there have been various campaigns targeted at improving the stigmatisation, it is even more complex in the lens of multi-ethnic Singapore. …”
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Mechanical and hygrothermal analysis of 3D printed carbon fibre reinforced plastics by Das, Shomir

“…Specimens were printed at a different angle to previous reports in order to evaluate if this new printing angle is more suited for the composite. 16 specimens were printed in total for this project, with 12 for bending test and 4 for tensile tests. …”
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Frequency equations of nonlocal elastic micro/nanobeams with the consideration of the surface effects by Zhao, Haisheng, Zhang, Yao, Lie, Seng Tjhen

“…In sum, the explicit frequency equations for the micro/nanobeam under three types of boundary conditions are proposed to reveal the dependence of the natural frequency on the effects of the nonlocal elasticity, the surface elasticity, the residual surface stress, and the rotatory inertia, providing a more convenient means in comparison with numerical computations.…”
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