Foreign direct investment in Mongolia : bridging the cultural divide by Michael, Francis Caravaggio, Chen, Yan, John, Rae Philippe Cortes, Satria, Krisnandi

“…Driven by the mining boom, Mongolia has become one of the fastest growing economies in the world in the last five years. The high growth rate of this emerging market and the promise of high returns have attracted foreign investments not only in the mining industry but also in other sectors in Mongolia. …”
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Komet by Lim, Guo Jun

“…Snow falls, star falls One step, one beginning Two worlds meet one A trail to ever last Butterfly city, never night city Red light, green light Ghosts of thousand faces Beckoning from the wall Good, bad, and ugly Stone ocean, iron sky Omens of million wings The lady fortune frowns So ends the pendulum Farewell goodbye An empty longing For things long gone -In memory of all good things-…”
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Is the ASEAN charter necessary? by Desker, Barry

“…Has the Charter lived up to expectations since its adoption in Singapore last year?…”
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China’s export control regime : from state to private sector proliferation by Yoram Evron

“…During the last decade China has strengthened its export control regime. …”
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Legal hermeneutics and the tradition underlying the Septuagint by Joosten, J

“…The second part is dedicated to philology. The third part underlines the increasing importance of Torah in Jewish self-definition.…”

The Whole Picture : The colonial story of the art in our museums... and why we need to talk about it / by Procter, Alice, author 656024, Octopus (Online service) 656025

“…Each section tackles the fascinating and often shocking stories of five different art pieces, including the propaganda painting that the East India Company used to justify its control in India; the Maori mokomokai skulls that were traded and collected by Europeans as 'art objects'; and Kara Walker's controversial contemporary sculpture A Subtlety, which raised questions about 'appropriate' interactions with art. …”
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Developing a Household Flood Vulnerability Index for Managing the Risk of Flood Disasters (S/O 13584) by Hassan, Sallahuddin, Abu Bakar, Arpah, Othman, Zalila, Khalid, Mohamad Sukeri, Abu Talib, Mansor

“…Due to insufficient studies notably in the East Coast region of Malaysia on the flood vulnerability analysis in a comprehensive or systematic manner, the region is foreseen to be under serious threat of floods and the awareness on flood vulnerability cannot be adequately raised among the public. …”
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Efficient and privacy-preserving feature importance-based vertical federated learning by Li, Anran, Huang, Jiahui, Jia, Ju, Peng, Hongyi, Zhang, Lan, Tuan, Luu Anh, Yu, Han, Li, Xiang-Yang

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Numerical modeling of explosion of a reinforced concrete magazine : secondary trajectory of debris due to roll-and-bound motion by Choo, Kay Wei.

“…It is studied through two parts. Part I deals with intact concrete cubes and its geometrical shape effect, impact angle and coefficient of restitution when they strikes off sand and soil medium. …”
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A self-peeling vat for improved release capabilities during DLP materials processing by Pedersen, David Bue, Zhang, Yang, Nielsen, Jakob Skov, Hansen, Hans NØrgaard

“…A membrane of fluorinated ethylene polymer will through elastic deformation automatically peel off the part as the part is lifted during layer changes. …”
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5G and Beyond : Fundamentals and Standards / by Lin, Xingqin, 1987-, editor 643076, Lee, Namyoon, editor 643077

“…These include 5G architecture, protocols, and physical layer aspects. The third part of this book provides an overview of the key 5G NR evolution directions. …”

Bayesian optimization enhanced deep reinforcement learning for trajectory planning and network formation in multi-UAV networks by Gong, Shimin, Wang, Meng, Gu, Bo, Zhang, Wenjie, Hoang, Dinh Thai, Niyato, Dusit

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Development of serum alternative with fermented soybean residue (okara): towards cultured meat production application by Teng, Ting Shien

“…An in-depth study on the cellular metabolite interaction would be required to optimise the proliferative effects that the fermented okara extracts have on the cells. The last part of the work examines the applicational value of fermented okara extracts in actual cultured meat production – by culturing skeletal muscle cells in media supplemented with fermented okara extracts. …”
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Towards practical data-driven predictive maintenance: a robust and generalizable deep learning approach by Mohamed Ragab Mohamad Adam

“…The thesis' contributions are structured according to the predictive maintenance tasks. Part I includes two pieces of work to address the real-world challenges of the remaining useful life estimation task. …”
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The phonology of voicing and aspiration in Amdo Tibetan by Green, R. Jeffrey

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On VO vs. OV in Southeast Asia by Benedict, Paul K.

“…Chinese and Karen, lie on the east, where they overlie Austro-Tai (Austronesian /Kadai/Hmong-Mien), with the same VO feature. …”
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India-Southeast Asia relations : beyond economics. by Malminderjit Singh.

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Ship detection using optical satellite imagery by Hu, Jing

“…Given Singapore is a coastal state that connects the West and the East. Being one of the world’s busiest port, maritime security plays a vital role. …”
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Shi'ism, politics, and identity in Bahrain by Tan, Feng Qin

“…Sectarian identity in the Middle East has appeared ascendant, seemingly serving as the basis of intractable, even violent conflict. …”
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Understanding the environmental and social risks from the international trade in ornamental plants by Hinsley, A, Hughes, AC, van Valkenburg, J, Stark, T, van Delft, J, Sutherland, W, Petrovan, SO

“…We show global increases in ornamental plant trade, with supply expansions in East Africa and South America, and highlight risks and impacts including biodiversity loss, aquifer depletion, pollution, undermined access and benefit sharing, and food security. …”