论新加坡对红头巾和印度建筑工的态度 = A case study of Singapore government and Singaporeans' attitude towards Samsui women and Indian construction workers by 颜莉娜 Gan, Linda

“…Samsui Women worked in Singapore’s construction sites during the early 20th Century and have contributed to Singapore’s nation building during Singapore’s founding years. Samsui Women have been adored by many Singaporeans due to their good qualities such as independence and perseverance. …”
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Selective laser melting of ceramic particles strengthened stainless steel by Zhai, Wengang

“…Yield strength of wrought 316L can be as low as 170 MPa according to ASTM A240. Efforts have been made to fabricate ceramic particles strengthened stainless steel composites. …”
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Effect of surface albedo of urban fabrics on urban climate in tropical area by Long, Yongping

“…With urbanization, the original rural landscapes have been replaced by artificial infrastructures, which decrease the effective albedo in urban areas. …”
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Learning to generalize to new tasks/domains with limited data by Peng, Danni

“…The goal of Artificial Intelligence (AI) research is to develop a system that not only performs tasks comparably to humans (e.g., understanding language and vision) but also learns new tasks similarly to humans. While the former has been well-achieved with the recent advances of large AI models, the latter still remains a challenge for AI researchers. …”
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Deep generative modeling for image synthesis and manipulation by Yu, Yingchen

“…With the recent advance of GANs, GAN-based methods have been widely explored for deterministic image inpainting. …”
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Effective image synthesis for effective deep neural network training by Cui, Kaiwen

“…To address this issue, a solution called data-limited image generation has been proposed. The primary concept behind this approach is to automatically generate valuable and effective images specifically for training purposes. …”
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Disaster risk modeling and assessment towards enhanced infrastructure resilience under extreme events by Wang, Ying

“…Alternative efforts to control disaster risk have been paid to rapid assessment and mitigation strategies. …”
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指示代词的翻译——基于三版《爱丽丝漫游奇境记》汉译本的分析 = Demonstratives in translation – analysis based on Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by 许天惠 Xu, Tianhui

“…Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (1865) is written in plain language and has been translated into many versions, making it a great material for analysing the features of everyday language use. …”
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Dengue versus COVID-19: comparing the incidence of cardiovascular, neuropsychiatric and autoimmune complications by Wee, Liang En, Lim, Jue Tao, Tan, Janice Yu Jin, Muhammed Ismail Bin Abdul Malek, Chiew, Calvin, Ng, Lee Ching, Chia, Po Ying, Leo, Yee Sin, Lye, David Chien Boon, Tan, Kelvin Bryan

“…Background: While persistence of chronic symptoms following dengue infection has been documented in small prospective cohorts, population-based studies are limited. …”
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System design and development of human-robot interaction control scheme for assistive robotic Arm extender by Yang, Sibo

“…The interactive workspace has been carefully designed to accommodate the range of motion required for Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) tasks by 95\% of the population, thereby ensuring broad usability. …”
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《新客》：新加坡第一部华语电影的书报讨论 = Discussions of the first Singapore Chinese-language film, Xinke (new immigrant) by 张陶陶 Chong, Pheona TaoTao

“…It was a questionable conclusion that brought me search and sort out the newspapers, books and magazines, like “Xin guo min re bao” and “Nanyang Annual” to found evidences that “Xin ke” was been released, and finally found “Xin ke” is not only Singapore’s first Chinese-language film, but also Singapore’s first locally produced movie.…”
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Characterization of nickel-titanium based thin films crystallized by fast and ultra-fast annealing methods by Motemani Sharabiani, Yahya

“…The ability to control the transformation temperature through multiple thermal cycling has been demonstrated. A significantly improved level of time efficiency is achieved using an ultra-fast analysis of Ti-Ni-Hf sample library in a high-throughput manner.…”
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Tantalum based amorphous thin films as copper diffusion barrier by Yan, Hua

“…The diffusion profile of Cu in and failure mechanisms of the binary alloy barriers have also been investigated in order to reveal the insights behind the barrier performance of the Ta-Ni barrier. …”
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A cross-layer payload-dropping scheme for improving CSMA/CA throughput in interference-limited co-channel cells by Jayabal, Raymond J.

“…To mitigate this problem, many schemes have been proposed, of which schemes combining carrier sensing threshold (CST) and transmit power control (TPC) stand out in terms of practicality. …”
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Thermoplastic polymer nanocomposites based on polydopamine-coated clay : preparation, structures and properties by Phua, Si Lei

“…Polymer/clay nanocomposites have been widely investigated over past three decades due to the dramatic boost in properties at low filler content. …”
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Electrochemical DNA biosensor based on nanoporous alumina membrane by Deng, Jiajia

“…It was further applied to detect the genomic DNA sequence derived from Legionella pneumophila which has been found to contaminate around 4% of drinking water and induces serious form of pneumonia known as Legionellosis or Legionnaires’ disease. …”
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Analysis and design of audio class D amplifiers by Guo, Linfei

“…Interestingly, this phenomenon has not been analytically investigated/reported in literature, and the means for its mitigation are largely empirical. …”
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话语标记 “可是” 在马来西亚华语会话中的语用功能 = Pragmatic functions of discourse marker “Keshi” in conversational Malaysian Mandarin by 胡文绮 Woo, Wen Qi

“…总的来说，“可是”在口语交际的过程中延伸出了多种语用功能，成为说话者用以引导听话者领受其言外之意的话语标记。“Keshi” has been used frequently in Malaysian Mandarin daily conversations. …”
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Investigating the charge separation and transport in iron based photoanodes for solar-driven water splitting by Bassi, Prince Saurabh

“…After that, efforts have been made to employ cheap, abundant and non-toxic semiconducting materials as photoanodes and to improve overall efficiency and performance of PEC devices. …”
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Posture control and balance for quality of walking in rehabilitation by Li, Lei

“…Tests on healthy subjects have been successfully conducted to prove the concept of the proposed research work. …”
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