The effect of object compliance on the velvet hand illusion by Pasqualotto, Achille, Chai, Cindy Jia Yin, Ohka, Masahiro, Kitada, Ryo

“…Movement of a grid of bars between the two hands creates the tactile illusion of a velvet-like material, namely, the velvet hand illusion (VHI). …”
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Fatigue investigations on steel pipeline containing 3D coplanar and non-coplanar cracks by Xiao, Zhongmin, Zhang, Wengang, Zhang, Yanmei, Fan, Mu

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Helping out-groups in times of crisis : application of the Benjamin Franklin Effect to intergroup contexts by Quek, Jing Xuan

“…It predicts that when one performs a favor for someone whom they have neutral or negative feelings for, one would increase their liking for and be more likely to do another favor for that person again. …”
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Cyber attacks and their impacts on the shipping industry. Identify the risks and suggest ways to mitigate. (maritime services) by Poh, Sze Ping

“…With these technologies being put in-place, sectors like the maritime services have been able to achieve higher efficiency and effectiveness in performing operational activities such as streamlining of supply chain processes through the use of e – B/L, container tracking system, vendor managed system and automation. …”
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Design of differential microstrip ring antenna by Cheong, Kai Xiang

“…It has many advantages like being light, small size and easy to fabricate which traditional antennas cannot offer. …”
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Microstructure and mechanical properties of 3D-printed EH36 high strength low carbon steel by Peh, Zhi Hao

“…The samples printed are printed in two orientations; XZ45° and XZ90°. Mechanical testing like the Tensile and Charpy Impact testing are conducted on the various printed samples in accordance to the ASTM standards and mechanical properties such as ultimate tensile strength (UTS), yield strength (YS) and ductility will be obtained for evaluation. …”
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Effective coping among dementia caregivers in Singapore : narratives through an online MCAT-DC intervention by Tan, Lynette Shun Ying

“…Methodology: The online MCAT-DC intervention is a four-week programme that covered topics like stress, self-care, grief, and meaning-making. …”
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Identifying actionable serial correlations in financial markets by Cheong, Siew Ann, Lee, Yann Wei, Li, Ying Ying, Lim, Jia Qing, Tan, Jadie Jiok Duan, Teo, Joan Xin Ping

“…To do so, we downloaded daily closing prices of the Dow Jones Industrial Average component stocks, as well as various assets like stock market indices, United States government bonds, precious metals, commodities, oil and gas, and foreign exchange. …”
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In silico screening of sugar alcohol compounds to inhibit viral matrix protein VP40 of Ebola virus by Nagarajan, Nagasundaram, Yapp, Edward Kien Yee, Le, Nguyen Quoc Khanh, Yeh, Hui-Yuan

“…The best-screened compounds obtained drug-like property and were less toxic, which could be use as a potential lead compound to develop anti-Ebola drugs.…”
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On the design of capacity-approaching error-correction codes for multi constrained systems by Zhang, Jiayu

“…As an unsupervised learning model, mean shift algorithm has been utilised many times in several fields like descriptive statistics, audio processing, and computer vision. …”
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Chatalone : crowd chat application by How, Yi De

“…However, there is an issue of privacy. Messaging companies like WhatsApp had been under fire over privacy issues which may discourage people from using the messaging applications to ask for help worrying that their personal information and messages may be leaked via the internet. …”
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Aiding therapy using speech emotion recognition by Koh, En Rong

“…In this project, an AI Speech Emotion Recognition system is experimented with using Deep Learning techniques to alternative traditional methods like Support Vector Machine or Hidden Markov Model. …”
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Feature selection for demand forecasting incorporating external covariates by Mantri, Raghav

“…To enhance the forecast accuracy, we incorporate external variables like Google search word trends. We also enhance this method by utilising a fixed rolling window on each of the external covariates, and reducing them dimensionally using Principal Component Analysis, to fit in the predictive model. …”
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System-level experimental investigations of the direct immersion cooling data center units with thermodynamic and thermoeconomic assessments by Kanbur, Baris Burak, Wu, Chenlong, Fan, Simiao, Duan, Fei

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Sentiment analysis for COVID-19 vaccination news by Lim, Pei Yan

“…People have shared their opinions about vaccinations on social networking sites like Facebook. This project aims to understand public sentiments regarding various vaccines in Singapore and predict message sentiment. …”
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Nintendo Wii as an intervention : improving the well-being of elderly in long-term care facilities. by Koay, Jing Li., Ng, Janissa Sihui., Wong, Gladys Li Chieh.

“…Mediation effects were found for psychological well-being variables like loneliness and belonging. The elder in the single-player Wii group exhibited more positive affect compared to those in the multiplayer group. …”
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Crowd monitoring and detection by Li, Xin

“…Singapore has implemented various laws and regulations regarding social gatherings, mask-wearing, safe distancing, etc. Digital systems like Trace Together is widely used to facilitate contact tracing efforts. …”
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System of floating solar farm with vertical curtain and different anchoring configuration by Chern, Adam

“…One such source is floating solar farms, or solar farms located in bodies of, usually enclosed, waters. Small countries like Singapore, however, do not have the luxury of large areas of enclosed waters to erect many floating solar farms. …”
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Unravelling the significance of catalyst reduction stage for high tar reforming activity in the presence of syngas impurities by Dara Khairunnisa Mohamed, Veksha, Andrei, Quan Luu Manh Ha, Lim, Teik-Thye, Lisak, Grzegorz

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Design of household level arsenic treatment system in Cambodia : system design and performance by Soh, Hui Qing.

“…This design is able to remove other trace elements like iron, manganese and aluminium from groundwater in addition to As, meeting World Health Organization and U.S Environmental Protection Agency drinking water quality standards.…”
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