Design and development of a social network platform for research community by A Priyanka

“…As easy and beneficial these platforms are when learning and sharing information, they still raise some concerns among academics and researchers. The thin line between a professional and personal connection on these sites have limited academics from using these platforms to its full potential. …”
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Paper or Tablet? The Impact of Digital Tools on Sketching During Engineering Design Concept Generation by Das, Madhurima, Huang, May, Yang, Maria

“…This is especially important as tablets can automatically smooth lines and help perfect sketch features, but these features may also take longer to use and may result in fewer sketches produced.…”
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Synthesis and optical study of lead halide perovskites for opto-electronic applications by Ha, Son Tung

“…These methods usually result in polycrystalline film with many pin-holes and defects. As a physicist, my first aim is to find a way to prepare highest quality, single crystal samples for studying their intrinsic and fundamental properties. …”
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Towards a Scalable Proof Engine: A Performant Prototype Rewriting Primitive for Coq by Gross, Jason, Erbsen, Andres, Philipoom, Jade, Agrawal, Rajashree, Chlipala, Adam

“…The resulting extracted command-line compiler is about 1000× faster while featuring simpler compiler-specific proofs. …”
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High field dynamic nuclear polarization methods: Microwave sources and mechanisms by Mardini, Michael

“…In this thesis, I argue that this approach is not necessarily optimal and report progress towards arbitrary-waveform DNP, in the construction of a suitable solid-state microwave source, and the use of narrow-line monoradicals exploiting the Overhauser effect. …”
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Around the Corner mmWave Imaging in Practical Environments by Dodds, Laura, Shanbhag, Hailan, Guan, Junfeng, Gupta, Saurabh, Hassanieh, Haitham

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Optical properties and laser performance of Ho : LuAG ceramics by Yang, Hao, Zhang, Jian, Luo, Dewei, Lin, Hui, Chen, Hao, Shen, Deyuan, Tang, Dingyuan

“…The microstructures, optical properties and laser performance of the Ho:LuAG ceramics were investigated in this study. The in-line transmittance of Ho:LuAG transparent ceramics is higher than 84% at 2500 nm. …”
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Ubiquitous games for learning (UbiqGames) : Weatherlings, a worked example by Klopfer, E., Sheldon, J., Perry, J., Chen, Vivian Hsueh-Hua

“…In particular, we explain the choices made to build an engaging and educational first example of this line of games, namely Weatherlings. Further, we report results from a pilot study with 20 students that suggest that students are engaged by the game and are interested in learning more about academic content topics, specifically weather and climate, after playing the game. …”
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Stock market prediction with artificial intelligence by Raoul Ramesh Nanwani

“…Uncertainty creates doubts in even the most established investor’s mind and blurs the line between investing and gambling. Hence, many investors use financial analysis tools to try and predict stock prices. …”
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Do Singaporeans hyperarticulate in formal speech by Paca, Angelie Marie Galang

“…The lowered pitch is in line with several other studies that have found lowered pitch in polite or formal speech, indicating that it may index a certain aspect of formality in certain languages and varieties.…”
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Design of a head massage device by Seah, Rong Jun.

“…Detailed calculation of the trajectory of the end effector indicated that the trajectory path is following a curve line and by making use of this data, suitable operational range of the head massage robot has been identified. …”
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Exploratory study : the role of leadership in the sustainability of social enterprises (Singapore). by Ho, Fung-Min., Goh, Tracy Huihui., Seow, Kuang Ting.

“…For sustainability, leaders also established that the financial bottom-line of the social enterprise needs to be met before the social goals can be achieved. …”
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Evaluation of low-cost RFID hardware for automated equipment tracking in first-response vehicles by Chua, Joo Heng

“…RFID has its advantages of being able to be read without the line of sight. The different tags all have unique IDs too. …”
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Web-based adaptive testing system for C programming by Wong, Frankie Fai Kit

“…The author hopes that through the use of the web-based adaptive testing system and its related techniques, more students will be able to improve upon with their studies by effectively reinforcing their knowledge of each subject through practices and test of questions that are in line with their ability.…”
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Growth and characterization of III-V quantum dots on SI-based substrate by Leong, Yu Yan

“…The photoluminescence of InAs QDs grown on GeOI showed a single-peak emission at 1.33μm with a line width of 36.3meV at room temperature. The promising optical performance enables the demonstration of the world first InAs QD LED on the GeOI substrate. …”
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Development and calibration of a cost-effective piezo-electric industrial dynomometer by Sayantan Datta Gupta

“…This dynamometer technology has not found its way into the production line, as it is relatively expensive (around 50,000 Singapore Dollars). …”
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Fabrication and properties of highly transparent Er:YAG ceramics by Qin, Xianpeng, Yang, Hao, Zhou, Guohong, Luo, Dewei, Yang, Yan, Zhang, Jian, Wang, Shiwei, Ma, Jan, Tang, Dingyuan

“…For 3 mm thickness samples, the in-line transmittances of the as-fabricated Er:YAG ceramics at the wavelength of 1100 nm and 400 nm were about 84% and 82%, respectively. …”
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Deactivation of the parvalbumin-positive interneurons in the hippocampus after fear-like behaviour following electrical stimulation of the dorsolateral periaqueductal gray of rats by Temel, Yasin., Blokland, Arjan., Lim, Lee Wei.

“…However, a remarkable decrease of c-Fos and parvalbumin co-localization was shown in the hippocampal regions when compared to non-stimulated sham animals. In line with previous studies, our results support the hypothesis that GABAergic regulation resulted in enhanced behavioural reactivity to fear conditioning. …”
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Prediction of pyrazinamide resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis using structure-based machine learning approaches by Carter, J, Walker, T, Walker, A, Whitfield, M, Morlock, G, Lynch, C, Adlard, D, Peto, T, Posey, J, Crook, D, Fowler, P

“…<p><strong>Background</p></strong> Pyrazinamide is one of four first-line antibiotics used to treat tuberculosis; however, antibiotic susceptibility testing for pyrazinamide is challenging. …”

Disrupted working memory event-related network dynamics in multiple sclerosis by Rossi, C, Vidaurre, D, Costers, L, D’hooghe, MB, Akbarian, F, D’haeseleer, M, Woolrich, M, Nagels, G, Van Schependom, J

“…The activation of this network is amplified in patients treated with benzodiazepine, in line with the well-known benzodiazepine-induced beta enhancement. …”