Development and Usability Analysis of eFloraCyntok: a Digital Botanical Repository for Herbal Plant Conservation by Mat Yamin, Fadhilah, Wan Ishak, Wan Hussain, Mohd Nawi, Nur Syazwani, Abdul Hamid, Fatin Liyana

“…Usability testing, conducted using the Website Analysis and Measurement Inventory (WAMMI) framework, revealed both strengths and areas for improvement. Findings indicate that users found the repository effective in information retrieval and visually engaging, with 49% agreeing the structure was logical and 67% noting ease in finding information. …”
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21A.01 How Culture Works, Fall 2012 by Buyandelger, Manduhai

“…Students conduct empirical research on cultural differences through the systematic observation of human interaction, employ methods of interpretative analysis, and practice convincing others of the accuracy of their findings.…”
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Credit card industry : banks' marketing strategies vs consumers' preferences. by Fong, Clara Lyn., Lee, Cheng Jee., Yeo, Bee Yee.

“…A consumer survey was carried out and an interview with HongkongBank was conducted during the study. Findings indicate that banks in Singapore generally focus on the product and promotion aspects of credit card marketing.…”
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A study of Singapore Indian pioneers : persistence and change of organisational and business strategies. by Goh, Joek Khang., Lee, Huey Huey., Tanjanika, Helmy.

“…This research analyzed the primary data source of 20 oral history transcripts from the National Archives of Singapore, to extract the prominent characteristics of the organizational and business strategies of early Singapore Indian pioneers. Placing the findings in the context of historical political-economy background of early Singapore, this project attempts to explain the persistence and change of the strategies of these family-owned businesses from the founding period to the period of the interviews (1980s to early 1990s).…”
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Investigations of in-fiber gratings for smart sensing applications by Mohamad Yazid Wagiman.

“…Fiber optic sensors based on photogenerated Bragg gratings are finding increased applications in "smart structures" for civil, industrial and military use. …”
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Scaling up green investment in the global south: strengthening domestic financial resource mobilisation and attracting patient international capital by Volz, Ulrich, Lo, Yuen C., Mishra, Vaibhav

“…This policy report (1) discusses challenges for private financing of climate adaptation and resilience, (2) finds that emerging countries have exported $15 trillion of capital over a 20 year period, and (3) highlights how a new breed of national development banks could be the perfect vehicle for capturing these funds and redirecting them into climate finance. …”
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Thomas Hoccleve: Chaucer’s first editor? by Horobin, S

“…Building upon recent findings regarding the copying of early manuscripts of the Canterbury Tales and the identity of their scribes, this article revisits the question of who was responsible for commissioning and overseeing the production of the Hengwrt and Ellesmere manuscripts. …”

Alignment of rod-shaped single-photon emitters driven by line defects in liquid crystals by Pelliser, Laurent, Manceau, Mathieu, Lethiec, Clotilde, Coursault, Delphine, Vezzoli, Stefano, Leménager, Godefroy, Coolen, Laurent, DeVittorio, Massimo, Pisanello, Ferruccio, Carbone, Luigi, Maitre, Agnes, Bramati, Alberto, Lacaze, Emmanuelle

“…It is demonstrated that the electric dipoles associated with the dot-in-rods, tilted with respect to the rods, remain oriented in the plane including the smectic linear defects and perpendicular to the substrate, most likely due to dipole/dipole interactions between the dipoles of the liquid crystal molecules and those of the dot-in-rods. …”
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Graphite oxide to graphene. Biomaterials to bionics by Thompson, Brianna Clair, Murray, Eoin, Wallace, Gordon G.

“…Similarly, future materials developments are likely to continue to drive development in treatment of disease and disability, or even enhancing human potential. …”
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Match making in complex social networks by Mao, Fubing, Ma, Lijia, He, Qiang, Xiao, Gaoxi

“…Our observations show that, in a more densely connected social network, individuals’ efforts for seeking for matches with the strongest partners would be more likely to end up with matching with someone similar to themselves. …”
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Let's choose one of each: using the partition dependence effect to increase diversity in organizations by Feng, Zhiyu, Liu, Yukun, Wang, Zhen, Savani, Krishna

“…When choosing a single candidate, people were more likely to choose candidates who were not partitioned together than candidates who were partitioned together (Study 7). …”
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On assuming Mean Radiant Temperature equal to air temperature during PMV-based thermal comfort study in air-conditioned buildings by Chaudhuri, Tanaya, Soh, Yeng Chai, Bose, Sumanta, Xie, Lihua, Li, Hua

“…Study of TSA and MCI show that the assumption is more likely to affect comfort level determination in the uncomfortable range.…”
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The role of ion exchange in the passivation of In(Zn)P nanocrystals with ZnS by Cho, Deok-Yong, Xi, Lifei, Boothroyd, Chris, Kardynal, Beata, Lam, Yeng Ming

“…This substantial atomic exchange is very likely to be the reason for the improved photoluminescence behavior of the core-shell particles compare to In(Zn)P-only NCs as S can passivate the NCs surfaces.…”
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Object individuation and physical reasoning in infancy : an integrative account by Baillargeon, Renée, Stavans, Maayan, Wu, Di, Gertner, Yael, Setoh, Peipei, Kittredge, Audrey K., Bernard, Amélie

“…In turn, object-individuation findings deepen our understanding of how physical reasoning develops in infancy. …”
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Coion exclusion properties of cation exchange membranes in 2:1 divalent salt solutions by Lim, Zheng Jie, Kho, Marcus, Toh, William, Chen, Xiao, Goh, K. B.

“…This effect becomes less significant as the external solution concentration rises. These findings clarify the suitability of the ideal Donnan model in high-concentration salts, but its accuracy decreases in low-concentration situations. …”
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Active Polarimetric Measurements for Identification and Characterization of Space Debris by Pasqual, M. C., Cahoy, K. L.

“…The Mueller matrix and polarimetric properties of each material were estimated as a function of the illumination and viewing angles. The findings expand upon previous research suggesting that active polarimetry may be useful for the remote characterization and identification of space debris.…”
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Coupled polymer microfiber lasers for single mode operation and enhanced refractive index sensing by Ta, Van Duong, Chen, Rui, Sun, Handong

“…This coupled structure offers a significant improvement in sensitivity (∼400 nm/refractive index unit) for refractive index sensing compared to a single cavity. These findings imply that polymer fibers are promising candidates for micro/nano-integrated photonic devices because of their mechanical flexibility and cost-effectiveness.…”
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Empirical examination of economic linkages between Japan and rest of Asia. by Lim, Kok Soon., Yong, Kin Loong.

“…Our results indicate that although Japanese economic performance does affect the performance of the region’s economies, the effects are weaker than might be expected. Therefore, our study finds at most only limited empirical support for the Japan-as-an-engine-of-growth theory.…”
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Challenges in tall building construction : speed, space and performance by Ho, Kwong Meng.

“…This report presents the findings of a study undertaken by the writer to examine the best construction methods as well as the best architectural and structural designs to speed up the construction of commercial tall buildings, especially in the Singapore context. …”
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Seeya in elektrik dreamz by Yeo, Nelson Kok Rei, Loh, Eileen, Feng, Kexin, Chan Nyein, Aye Myat, Syazali Mohd Fazal, Khoo, Cindy Xinyi

“…She searches endless for him after that. Two orphaned kids finding each other in a godforsaken world. A friendship is formed. …”
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