Cyclic scheduling analysis of single-arm cluster tools with wafer residency time constraint and chamber cleaning operations by Yang, FaJun, Wu, NaiQi, Su, Rong, Qiao, Yan

“…By building timed Petri net model for the system, two linear programs are proposed to determine the minimal cycle time and test the existence of a feasible schedule. At last, an industrial example is used to demonstrate the obtained results.…”
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Preparation, motion study and application of autonomous micro and nano devices by Maric, Tijana

“…They are an upcoming topic of today's research due to their interesting size and multiple potential uses. In the last decade, scientists have become increasingly interested in these devices. …”
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Polydopamine nano-hybrids : interfacial and photoactive role in epoxy nanocomposites and polymerization by Subramanian, Alamelu Suriya

“…Mussel foot protein biomimetic polydopamine has unique physical, chemical, photoactive and semiconducting properties and was in receipt of abundant interest during the last decade since its first inception study as an adhesive material. …”
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Real time multiple object tracking using deep features and localization information by Karunasekera, Hasith, Zhang, Handuo, Wang, Han

“…Location measure is calculated using the predicted object location and bounding box, while the appearance measure is from the last feature layer from the detection network. Main focus in this work is to propose a tracking framework that can be used in real time automated vehicle guiding applications, by striking a balance between computational complexity and tracking accuracy. …”
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Study on several novel topological phases in classical wave systems by Xue, Haoran

“…Topological phases of matter have attracted great research interests in the last two decades among various fields, ranging from condensed matter physics to photonics and acoustics. …”
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Development of a mobile app for the thermal design of heat exchangers by Yap, Shi Kai

“…In line with the boom in mobile technologies over the last two decades, this project aims to develop a mobile application for both the Android and iOS platforms where users are able to access the results they need anywhere and at anytime. …”
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Exploring Singlish as a pedagogical resource in the ELT classroom: implementing bidialectal pedagogy in Singapore by Lu, Luke

“…This is despite the suggestion for intervention in schools the last 20 years (Alsagoff, 2016; Fong, Lim & Wee, 2002; Tupas, 2018). …”
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An eye tracker application in assistive technology by Lim, Guang Liang

“…The project is structured into three distinct parts: The first part involves establishing a connection between the eye track devices and the computer to enable communication between devices, the second part involves creating an application for the patients and the last part is the home control devices interface.…”
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Numerical investigations on vortex-ring collisions with heated sphere by Hoong, Jun Fong

“…This resulted in a relatively stable primary vortex ring as lesser instabilities effect were introduced due to absence of inviscid interaction between primary and tertiary vortex ring. Finally, the last simulation was done for collision of a vortex ring that was offset laterally upon heated sphere with sphere-to-ring diameter ratios of 1. …”
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Development of a graphical user interface for 2D shape morphing by Paulina Konggidinata.

“…In the interpolation step, the user can select vertex interpolation or intrinsic-edge angle interpolation algorithm to generate a reliable transformation from the source to the destination shape. In the last step, we can use the edge-tweaking method or a new method to solve the non-closure problem occurred in intrinsic interpolation algorithm.…”
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A proposal for a technology-assisted approach to wildlife management in Singapore by Chen, Melvin, Tan, Alvin De Jun, Quek, Wei Liang, Chahed, Haroun

“…We hope that our approach will promote, through an improved and data-driven understanding of macaque behavioural trends, technology-assisted decision-making and a more harmonious co-existence between humans and macaques on campus and in Singapore. Last but not least, we anticipate further extensions of our approach with respect to other forms of wildlife.…”
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Experimental and numerical studies on the cooling of mobile device by Setoh, Guojing.

“…The first one is without fins, second one with three fins and the last one with six fins. Three different power levels of 3W, 4W and 5W were experimentally tested in this study. …”
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Understanding droplet jetting on varying substrate for biological applications by Lee, Jia Min, Huang, Xi, Goh, Guo Liang, Tran, Tuan, Yeong, Wai Yee

“…Modifying postimpact events, such as spreading, evaporation, and absorption, improves cell viability of printed droplet. Last, applications that leverage on the advantage of pixelation in inkjet printing technology have been shown for drug screening and cell-material interaction studies. …”
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Towards hollow-core fiber polarization beam splitting and combining by Raynal, Guillaume Dorian Louis

“…Inhibited Coupling fibers (ICFs) are a new kind of hollow core fibers. During the last decade, researchers have improved the performance of these fibers and low loss over broad transmission windows has now been achieved. …”
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Prevalence of lumbosacral transition vertebrae in symptomatic adults and the levels of degeneration in the suprajacent disc by Song, Joshua, Betzler, Brjan Kaiji, Kaliya-Perumal, Arun-Kumar, Oh, Jacob Yoong-Leong

“…There was a significantly higher number of patients with grade IV and above degeneration in the suprajacent disc level among those with LSTV when compared to the last unfused (L5-S1) disc level in those without LSTV (84% vs. 65%; p = 0.0001). …”
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Mechanochemical synthesis of corannulene flanked n-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) precursors and preparation of their metal complexes by Hum, Gavin, Muzammil, Ezzah M., Li, Yongxin, García, Felipe, Stuparu, Mihaiela Corina

“…In this regard, over the last decades huge efforts have been made to not only develop new molecular entities but also more efficient sustainable synthetic methodologies due to the increasing concerns over environmental sustainability. …”
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Design and application of a thyristor-based half-sine pulsed power converter for eddy current septum magnet by Liu, Yongfang, Zhou, Xiaoxuan, Li, Guoqiang, Wang, Ruiping, Yuan, Qibing

“…Over 10 years of operation, the failure rate of septum magnet pulsed power converters in the SSRF has increased in the last 2 years. To address this issue, an upgrade of half-sine pulsed power converters for septum magnets has been implemented to enhance system reliability. …”
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Surviving the economic crisis in distribution and warehousing business by Chai, Guan Sheng

“…Lastly, expansion and information technology development will be suggested to warehouses and distribution centers to sustain in the long run.…”
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Single antenna power measurements based direction finding : an FRI solution by Zhang, Song Bai

“…To further reduce the computational com- plexity, design of ideal low pass lter is explored, besides that, Conjugate Gradient Method for frequency spectrum estimation based on non-uniform sampling in time domain is also presented at last part of this report.…”
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An ultra low-power precision sample-and-hold circuit for biomedical application by Mah, Sai Lei

“…With a target of achieving less than 13 μW of power consumption, some transistors in the op-amp may works in moderate or weak inversion. At last, the student managed to design an op-amp that consumes 12.04 μW that gives 0.395 μW/pF of power efficiency. …”
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