The Japanese economy in crises : a time series segmentation study by Cheong, Siew Ann, Fornia, Robert Paulo, Lee, Gladys Hui Ting, Kok, Jun Liang, Yim, Woei Shyr, Xu, Danny Yuan, Zhang, Yiting

“…We constructed the minimum spanning trees (MSTs) to visualize the Pearson cross correlations between Japanese industries over five macroeconomic periods: (i) 1997–1999 (Asian Financial Crisis), (ii) 2000–2002 (Technology Bubble Crisis), (iii) 2003–2006 (economic growth), (iv) 2007–2008 (Subprime Crisis), and (v) 2008–2010 (Lehman Brothers Crisis). …”
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Spouse and partner immigration to the United Kingdom: history and current issues in British immigration policy by Hutton, J

“…The effect of laws and policies in the above five countries on same-sex and queer couples is also examined;</li> <li>Explain how the fact that marriage has become a political and a security issue derails or reinforces the theorization of rights and citizenship in Western liberal democracies.…”

A menu of standards for green infrastructure in England: effective and equitable or a race to the bottom? by Grace, M, Smith, A, Mell, I, Houghton, J, Neal, P

“…We show how existing standards and guidelines were curated into a comprehensive framework consisting of a Core Menu and five Headline Standards. This moved beyond simplistic metrics such as total green space, to deliver GI that meets five key ‘descriptive principles’: accessible, connected, locally distinctive, multi-functional and varied, and thus delivers 5 ‘benefits principles’: places that are nature rich and beautiful, active and healthy, thriving and prosperous, resilient and climate positive, and with improved water management. …”

Stability analysis of dual solutions for boundary layer stagnation point flow over a shrinking sheet with suction by Ismail, Nurul Syuhada

“…This thesis studies some problems in stagnation point region by considering five problem in different situation. The five problems considered are stagnation point flow over exponentially shrinking sheet, stagnation point flow over shrinking sheet in homogeneoues heterogeneous reactions, MHD stagnation point flow over shrinking sheet, MHD stagnation point flow over shrinking sheet in nanofluid and unsteady MHD stagnation point flow over shrinking sheet. …”
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Innocent Until Proven Guilty: Addressing Problem of Criminal Investigation in Pakistan by Ghani, Abdul, Ayub, Zainal Amin, Mat Rus, Mukhriz

“…Some of the filed cases out of ninety-five (95) have been analyzed in detail, while the rest of the murder cases filed in district Multan, have been generalized to support qualitative findings quantitatively. …”
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The capabilities of Multiclass Support Vector Machine (MSVM) training algorithms in grading agarwood essential oil by Anis Hazirah ‘Izzati H., Al-Hadi, Siti Mariatul Hazwa, Mohd Huzir, Nurlaila, Ismail, Zakiah, Mohd Yusoff, Saiful Nizam, Tajuddin, Mohd Nasir, Taib

“…The findings of this paper show the confusion matrix for five grades and six grades have no mismatch between actual and predicted data. …”
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Formulation, optimization and characterization of palm kernel oil esters nanoemulsion system containing sodium diclofenac by Rezaee, Malahat

“…Opt.F and F-2 had the higher percentage of drug release. Five different terpenes based on the different chemical structure in five different concentrations were chosen as enhancer in Opt.F. …”
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Effects of similarity and implicit leadership theory on trust in leader-subordinate relationships by Pan, Feng, Tay, Jasmin Xiao Jia, Chua, Puay Ying

“…This study investigates the effects of personality similarity and implicit leadership theory on leader-subordinate trust, which are expected to influence affect- and cognition-based trust differently. The Big Five personality factors were used to determine personality similarity in this study.…”
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A prospect theory approach to auditor's judgement. by Priscilla, Nathan., Quek, Hui Ling., Chin, Andy Wai Mun.

“…Survey booklets were sent to two Big Five accounting firms and a few local firms to collect data to test the four principles of Prospect Theory.…”
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Re-branding plan for Meritus hotels & resorts. by Yeo, Tien Huei.

“…The findings revealed the importance of branding in the industry and the similarities between practices of branding consultants in five-star hotels. Based on the findings obtained from this study, the ultimate aim is to work out a Re-branding campaign for the Meritus Hotels & Resorts.…”
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SGH-NTU collaboration by NTU-SGH Annual Biomedical Engineering Symposia

“…The results of some of these joint projects are reported in the five NTU-SGH Annual Biomedical Engineering Symposia .The publications at these Symposia are included in the report.…”
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Development of a 14-degree of freedom prototype biped robot by Khaw, Aik Hau.

“…It possesses 14 Degrees of Freedom and is actuated by positional servomotors. Four-bar and five-bar linkages are used for the power transmission of joints actuation of the biped robot and they are further discussed in the thesis.…”
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Challenges of a New Zealand information communication technology company in the call center business. by Chua, Bee Luan., Lim, Chooi Hoe., Ng, Ginny Tuan., Yeo, Khee Teck.

“…Analysis of New Zealand’s competitive environment in the call center business using Porter’s (1980) Five Forces. Identification of the critical success factors and challenges of this industry through qualitative studies, literature reviews and interviews.…”
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Intervention strategies to enhance food safety certification adoption among farmers in Malaysia: A system dynamics approach by Mohd Shahir, Omar, Cheng, Jack Kie, Ahmad Afif, Ahmarofi, Muhammad Fakhrul, Yusuf

“…Based on insights from 30 experts in the agriculture industry with over five years of experience in Malaysia, out of 33 identified elements, only 22 elements influence the adoption as influencing the adoption of food safety certification. …”
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Dynamical Pose Estimation by Yang, Heng, Doran, Chris, Slotine, Jean-Jacques

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Thin 3-D bandpass frequency-selective structure based on folded substrate for conformal radome applications by Omar, Ahmed Abdelmottaleb, Shen, Zhongxiang

“…A 67% and 79% thickness reduction compared to the basic 3-D bandpass FSS is achieved by employing three-layer and five-layer folded substrates, respectively. Single-and dual-polarized designs are presented. …”
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Modeling entity and event relations in scientific documents for supporting knowledge discovery and organization by Wu, Yejun

“…The paper then proposes a combined entity and event relationship model based on the strengths of the existing event ontologies. Five main kinds of entity and event relationships are identified from an oil spill document set. …”
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Decoupling analysis of brushless dual-mechanical-port dual-electrical-port machines by Cao, Libing, Zhou, You, Yang, Guanghui, He, Yaojie, Xie, Shuangchun, Lee, Christopher Ho Tin

“…This paper categorizes the topologies of existing BLDD machines into five types and presents a systematic decoupling analysis from the perspective of field-modulation theory. …”
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Relationship between agreeableness and metamemory, moderated by self-esteem by Tan, Xuan Wei

“…Moving on, out of the Big-Five personality traits, agreeableness was selected as the independent variable along with self-esteem as a moderator, both for their relations to a social aspect. …”
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Assisted child-minding based on visual activity monitoring in a home camera surveillance system by Wu, Jason Weixiang.

“…Child minding has always been a challenging task for most parents especially for those with kids aged one to five years old. This is the crucial period of growing up whereby children begin to walk and run about, start to play with their toys and the time when their curiosity about the surroundings slowly develops. …”
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