Nuking for land : do nuclear weapons aid in coercive bargaining in territorial disputes? by Low, Jun Hong

“…Statistical analysis using the MCT dataset will be employed, followed by a case study of the Third Taiwan Straits Crisis of 1995-1996. We find that nuclear weapons do not aid in compellence generally, and in territorial conflicts.…”
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Photoswitchable and thermosensitive fluorescent liposomes by Lim, Jin Heng

“…In this study, three asymmetrical squaraine dyes were synthesized and embedded in liposomes in the efforts to find a suitable dye that can be used for bioimaging procedures involving liposomes. …”
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Behavioural finance : impact of government protests on Asian Stock Indexes. by Ng, Yvonne Chu Yan., Soon, Peiyu., Tan, Pei Ru.

“…Through the analysis of our results, we find that protest events would lead to a significant increase in the correlation coefficients of the home country and its neighbouring countries. …”
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Report on industrial attachment with KBR by Poo, Sue Xin.

“…It is hoped that the reader will find this report informative and concise.…”
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Critical analysis of the role of biodegradable polymeric scaffolds in differentiation of human embryonic stem cell into cardiomyocytes by Amritamayee Sahoo

“…Owing to the shortage of donors there has been a constant quest to find alternatives to organ transplant. Cell replacement therapy is a promising approach for the treatment of cardiac diseases, but is challenged by a limited supply of appropriate cells. …”
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Internet as an ecology : a case study on Tibetan buddhism. by Low, Yuen Wei.

“…The research seeks to find out how the Internet serves as a new environment to convey religious information and whether religious communities can be formed and sustained in cyberspace. …”
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Fatigue analysis of steel catenary riser by Chew, Jia Han.

“…An object which is under constant cyclic loading can fail by fatigue, thus, a fatigue analysis will be done to find out the fatigue life of the SCR at the touchdown zone.…”
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The visual field of blackness : identity formation through the self and the other. by Yasyeera Abdul Rahim.

“…In the darkness, you attain a level of peace and solitude. You find no wrong in being in the dark and in fact, your surrounding becomes part of who you are. …”
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Busyness and its impact on speed of work. by Soon, Yi Zhen.

“…Findings indicate that making one feel busy do indeed result in faster task completion.…”
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Visual learning : an approach to help chinese dyslexic children to overcome learning disabilities. by Huang, Yuxian.

“…Children with dyslexia find it difficult to read, write, spell, comprehend written passages and articulate their thoughts even though they are smart enough and are motivated to learn. …”
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Mobile data analytics by Lim, Bi Deng.

“…The retrieval of the advertisements will be done by the semantic ontology and hence it will find the relevant match to outputs.…”
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Spatial skill premium along the process of structural transformation by Qin, Jin, Chen, Zhuo, Zhao, Yunyi

“…We develop a tractable general equilibrium framework to quantitatively measure and predict the magnitude of these impacts over the period 2005 to 2024. We find that the simultaneous increase in both skilled worker demand and supply lead to a 38% increase in the skill premium, but 19% decrease in the social welfare.…”
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The dilution effect of Cam disclosures on investors' investment judgements by Zheng, Juan

“…I conduct an experiment to examine whether a Critical Audit Matter (CAM) disclosure will weaken the influence of other material information on nonprofessional investors’ judgments. I predict and find evidence consistent with a dilution effect of CAM disclosures. …”
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Design of 1.55 um InGaAsNBi/GaAs quantum well laser by Kwan, Zi Jian

“…Simulations with varying bismide compositions have been run so as to find which bismide composition would achieve the desired 1.55um wavelength. …”
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Foreign exchange prediction and trading using nature-inspired techniques by Ng, Kai Boon

“…Over the years, many algorithms are explored to find the most accurate prediction for forex. However, none of the algorithm are proven the best and most accurate for the use of forex prediction. …”
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Discovering NTU with augmented reality by Tey, Jun Yuan

“…As Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has many buildings, with many lecture theatres, tutorial rooms, laboratories, research centers, offices, shops and eating places spread across them, many people, especially visitors and freshmen, find themselves having difficulties navigating through the different venues in NTU. …”
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Meet. Choose. Love by Ang, Dylan Zixuan, Leong, Linette Jiaru, Poh, Olivia Kailing

“…Young people have more choices than ever, but despite that, still struggle to find true love. Through it all, the concept of choice has always been the essence of romantic love, and our project looks at how this is being expressed when it comes to dating.…”
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Combing carbon fibre arrays by Howell, P, Ockendon, H, Ockendon, JR, Roberts, J

“…The model reveals how the ultimate alignment of the fibres depends on key control parameters, including the gap between the cylinders and their relative velocities. We also find a small region of parameter space where solutions may exhibit singularities.…”

Automation and the displacement of labor by capital: asset pricing theory and empirical evidence by Knesl, J

“…In the model, firms optimally adopt technology to gain competitive advantage but in equilibrium competition erodes profits and decreases firm value. Empirically, I find that firms with high share of displaceable labor have negative exposure to technology shocks. …”

A counterexample to the coarse Menger conjecture by Nguyen, T, Scott, A, Seymour, P

“…<p>Menger’s well-known theorem from 1927 characterizes when it is possible to find k vertex-disjoint paths between two sets of vertices in a graph G. …”