Design of optical building blocks for photonic integration by Chin, Mee Koy.

“…The (M xN) array consists of N independent columns of micro-ring resonators side-coupled to two channel bus waveguides, with equal spacing between columns and each column consisting of M coupled resonators. …”
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Power quality improvement using adaptive unified power quality conditioner by Kwan, Kian Hoong

“…These PQ problems, such as a distorted supply current drawn and a poor power factor at the supply side, have led to severe technical mishaps and substantial economical losses. …”
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Grid integration of wind power generators by Moey, Jun Xin

“…Since the converters are situated at the rotor side, there is a significant reduction in the ratings and required number of converters for operation, hence leading to cost savings. …”
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Numerical simulation of thunderstorm downbursts on various urban morphologies by Lai, Wilson Weixian

“…The first study looked at the frontal and plan area indices, whereas the second study delved into the side street geometry. Both studies were conducted on the OpenFOAM platform using the k-ω SST turbulence model.…”
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Design of an energy management system for household users by Wong, Kye Lyn

“…In this report, the author will tackle the problems due to the increase in demand for electricity by introducing Demand Side Management (DSM) in the residential sector of Singapore. …”
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Planning with object creation by Corrêa, AB, De Giacomo, G, Helmert, M, Rubin, S

“…This problem is semi-decidable, but it becomes decidable if we can bound the number of objects in any given state, even though the state space is still infinite. On the practical side, we extend the Powerlifted planning system to support this PDDL extension. …”

The battle for Asia in crude oil markets: an easier road ahead for India? by Sen, A

“…Even though the drop in prices is unlikely to last (given the high cost on the supply side) and prices are likely to pick back up to at least the US$80–100 per barrel range in the coming years, India will remain in a privileged position compared to a few years ago, as the continued growth of US tight oil means producers from all around the world will still focus on Asia to sell their crude. …”

Object level grouping for video shots by Sivic, J, Schaffalitzky, F, Zisserman, A

“…For example, the front and back of a car, or the front and side of a face. In turn this enables object-level matching and recognition throughout a video.…”

Assessment of Oil Palm Fresh Fruit Bunches Harvesters Working Postures Using Reba by Mohd Nawi, Nur Syazwani, Md Deros, Baba, Nordin, Norani

“…From the analysis, it is revealed that most of the oil palm workers were affected by musculoskeletal disorders especially on left and right hand side. Immediate action such as conduct ergonomics training for the workers must be taken to solve this ergonomic problem…”
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Optical nonlinearities of semiconductors and nonlinear optical crystals by Li, He Ping.

“…In the present thesis, third-order optical nonlinearities in a wide range of materials, including bulk semiconductor compounds, semiconductor nanocrystals and nonlinear optical crystals have been investigated.…”
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Matlab® for Engineers / by Moore, Holly, author 389527, Pearson Education Limited (Online service) 647098

“…Starting with basic algebra, you'll learn how MATLAB can be used to solve a wide range of engineering problems. Examples taken from concepts presented in early chemistry, physics, and first- and second-year engineering classes are included. …”
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Corporate Crisis Recovery : Managing Organizational Deviance, Reputation, and Risk / by Gottschalk, Petter, 1950-, author 346858, Hamerton, Christopher, author 655481, SpringerLink (Online service) 666

“…The principal aim of Corporate Crisis Recovery: Managing Organizational Deviance, Reputation, and Risk is to complement and expand criminological discourse on the concept of the social license to operate as a means of influencing the behaviour of corporations. In recent years, the wide-spanning consequences of some very public globalized corporate crises – including fiscal and environmental impact, staff retention, and organizational survival – have led to a growing body of research on crisis perception and responsive strategic management. …”
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Development of a robot vision system for object detection and localization by Ning, Shuqi

“…With the increasing speed of computer operation, machine vision has a wide prospect in robot positioning and navigation, human-computer interaction, industrial measurement and other fields. …”
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Impact of disruption on ship emissions in port: case of pandemic in Long Beach by He, Zhengxin, Lam, Jasmine Siu Lee, Liang, Maohan

“…This study takes the Port of Long Beach as an example to assess port-wide ship emissions and explain the significance of shore power policy. …”
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Non-eutectic phase change materials for cold thermal energy storage by Sze, Jia Yin, Mu, Chenzhong, Romagnoli, Alessandro, Li, Yongliang

“…Phase change materials provide high-density thermal energy storage and a wide range of temperatures are required to meet different storage applications for cascaded thermal storage systems. …”
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EU competition law : a roadmap for ASEAN? by Valockova, Barbora

“…In contrast, there is not yet a region-wide ASEAN competition legal regime and the policy landscape in ASEAN is quite different from that of the EU. …”
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End-fire surface wave antenna with metasurface coating by Wang, Ping, Shen, Zhongxiang

“…Good radiation pattern and high gain are achieved over a wide frequency band.…”
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Surface bacterium disinfection using everlight 6565 UV-C SMD. by Tan, Tian Swee, Sheikh, Jahanzeb, Saidin, Syafiqah, Ahmed Malik, Sameen, Lee, Suan Chua, Matthias, Tiong Foh Thye, Leong, Kah Meng, Jia, Hou Tan

“…Ultraviolet-C (UVC) sourced has been widely used for the purpose of disinfection due to its germicidal spectrum. …”
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Upstairs, downstairs : computers and skills on two floors of a large bank by Autor, David H., Levy, Frank, Murnane, Richard J.

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Computerised model of zero coupon yield curve derived by bootstrapping by Kwee Yi Hong, Ng Hock Beng, Soh Lay Peng

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