Deception POINT / by Brown, Dan, 1964- 274722 author

“…When a new NASA satellite detects evidence of an astonishingly rare object buried deep in the Arctic ice, the floundering space agency proclaims a much-needed victory...a victory that has profound implications for U.S. space policy and the impending presidential election.With the Oval Office in the balance, the President dispatches White House Intelligence analyst Rachel Sexton to the Arctic to verify the authenticity of the find. Accompanied by a team of experts, including the charismatic academic Michael Tolland, Rachel uncovers the unthinkable - evidence of scientific trickery - a bold deception that threatens to plunge the world into controversy...…”

An investigation in China urban population distribution from 2000 to 2010 by Liu, Yanxiong

“…We also included the urban efficiency externalities factors and find that the majority of the urban population will move into only a few number of cities. …”
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Effects of quarantine in imperfect disease control by Yang, Jiongcheng

“…After that we do some analysis to the model and find the optimal control. In the first part, when considering the control strategies, we use SIR type model to understand the dynamics. …”
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Teaching and learning enabled by technology : design and development of active learning for small classes by Khor, Le Yi

“…This motivated the researcher to find ways to improve the video watching experience to better supplement the learning for students. …”
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Effects of peer pressure on endogenous goal setting and performance by Lim, Wee Meng, Chua, Shannen Qi Shan, Tan, Li Xuan

“…We have 2 main results. Firstly, we find that the effects of peer pressure on endogenous goals are significant in males. …”
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Statistical predictions of trading strategies in electronic markets by Cartea, Á, Cohen, SN, Graumans, R, Labyad, S, Sanchez Betancourt, L, van Veldhuijzen, L

“…The coefficients from the fitted models are used to cluster trading behaviour and we find that algorithms registered as Liquidity Providers exhibit the widest range of trading behaviour among dealing capacities. …”

Diversity of Idea Flows and Economic Growth by Pentland, Alex

“…This finding provides both new investment opportunities and new methods of risk assessment. …”
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Letters (and the art of storytelling). by Yap, Shawn Kai Siang.

“…Letters follows a boy as he searches for and finds God in the strangest of places; letters sent through a drawer of an old desk in his room. …”
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Segmentation of liver tumor from CT images by La, Cam Chung

“…One can use the rib curve as a post-processing step to fine tune the segmentation.…”
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Rhythm of textures in ink and wash painting by Tee, Merissa, Hui Shi

“…To gain a better understanding of the medium in which I have no former training in, I embarked on a personal study to experiment with ink painting. I then utilized my findings to form a variety of image-making approaches. …”
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Carl by Lee, Alicia Shu Hsien

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Vessel by Lee, Jon En

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Encounter by Mok Jiaman

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Cards of feelings by Dai, Yunlang

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A fish for a friend by Muhammad Khairulnizam Kader

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Tempest by Wong, Martin Weian

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into neVeRland by Tan, Yuki

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Fred and Claw: friends or foes? by Chong, Yin

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Living it by Aida Azlin, Cai, Miaoqin, Chee, Wendy Wei Ling, Lee, David Ling Wei, Lee, Shuxian, Leong, Xiuming, Roseane Kalavathi

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Inverted experiences. by Chong, Shari Ying Yi.

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