Achieving seamless and scalable ethernet networks using ethernet over SONET by Jape, Milind

“…This dissertation focuses on a new layer 2 mapping technology "Ethernet Over SONET", in which virtual concatenation and link capacity adjustment scheme have given the SONET a new lease of life around the world by extending Ethernet over Metropolitan area Network (MAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN).…”
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A balanced scorecard approach for wafer fab start-up. by Lye, Irene., Manas Banjan Mati., Yeo, Sock Khim.

“…This study on a Singapore based start-up wafer fab offers an insight on how the BSC measurement and management system approach is being introduced and implemented to link the different business performance drivers and metrics with business vision at a start-up environment.…”
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Exploratory research on tour packages : comparison of service quality of tour packages by regional and budget airlines by Cai, Jialing, Huang, Junyan, Koh, Pei Jia

“…An exploratory research to establish a link between the SERVQUAL model and the different components of a tour package. …”
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Distributed droop schemes for standalone and interlinked AC microgrids by Inam Ullah

“…Distributed Generators (DGs), when clustered to form small microgrids, offer many advantages like resource optimization, improved power quality, stability and reliability. …”
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Low-Cost Masonry for the Design of Barrel-Vaulted Flooring Systems by Haile, Nebyu Samuel

“…Specifically, it analyzes the maximum spanning capacity of three shallow unreinforced earthen barrel-vaulted floor typologies, examining their associated costs and carbon footprints. …”
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Effects of Tip Clearance and Surface Roughness on Small-Scale Turbopump Impeller Performance by Ruecker, Kinjal A. L.

“…For tip clearances above 5% of the blade span, blade tip leakage flow is estimated to contribute more than 80% of total impeller loss. …”
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Impedance controlled human–robot collaborative tooling for edge chamfering and polishing applications by Kana, Sreekanth, Lakshminarayanan, Srinivasan, Mohan, Dhanya Menoth, Campolo, Domenico

“…Surface finishing, as the final stage in the manufacturing pipeline, is a key process in determining the quality and life span of a product. Such a task is characterized by low contact forces and minimal material removal from the object surface. …”
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Experimental and numerical investigation on precast CECFST column-to-column connections subjected to axial and eccentric compression by Zhu, Gaoming, Tan, Kang Hai

“…This form of structural members has been increasingly used as columns in high-rise buildings and as piers in long-span bridges. Recently, to promote the application of CECFST columns in countries short of labour, e.g., Singapore, North America and Europe, an advanced precast CECFST column-to-column connection with rapid construction and excellent tensile performance was developed by the authors. …”
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Development of an app for a thermoelectric cooler system by Ng, Alex Boon Chye

“…Finally, remote control of the system is achieved with Apple HomeKit using ESP32 and HomeSpan library that communicates via WiFi to provide active control and real time data displayed on a user-friendly platform that supports commercialised products. …”
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An agent-based framework for problem solving in symbiotic simulation systems by Aydt, Heiko

“…An autonomous problem solver agent which is meant to replace a human problem solver and automatically perform what-if analyses, needs to be able to solve different problems during its life span. This requires a flexible approach that does not statically hard-code information about a problem into the problem solving algorithm. …”
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Proactive monitoring in process control using predictive trend displays by Yin, Shanqing

“…Four studies were conducted during the span of this project, each filling in knowledge gaps either not found in current literature, or provided empirical proof-of-concept for a viable predictive tool that improved control performance. …”
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Fixtured vibratory finishing of Ti-6Al-4V by Houmayune, Haja Abdul Jaafer.

“…Titanium parts on an aircraft that are subject to fatigue, fracture, or wear can see tangible enhancements in life-span and performance by improving their overall smoothness. …”
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Effect of pre-load on diffusion characteristics of composite material by Chew, Xin Yun

“…The experiment will be conducted over a span of 2000 hours and all the composite specimens will be immersed in 3.5% salt water throughout the experiment. …”
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Natural avian inspired ornithopter UAV by Kaung, Ko Ko

“…Studied areas cover chord and span of the wings based on different birds slow/ fast big.small flyers, flight dynamics inclusive of propulsion and lift and maneuvrability, structural designs along with material selection and on board and ground based electronics systems, and lastly the motor driven gearbox. …”
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Dynamic spectrum allocation for heterogeneous cognitive radio networks with multiple channels by Zhang, Wenjie, Sun, Yingjuan, Deng, Lei, Yeo, Chai Kiat, Yang, Liwei

“…With the objective to maximize the achievable throughput for secondary S-D, we formulate the spectrum allocation problem as a linear integer optimization problem under spectrum availability constraint, spectrum span constraint, and interference free constraint. …”
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A protocol for mobilising novel finance models for collaborative health promotion and disease prevention initiatives: taking a smart capacitating investment approach in the Invest4... by Lane, J, Edwards, RT, Babarczy, B, Whiteley, H, Oruganti, V, Rutten-van Mölken, M, Costongs, C, Jani, AR, Wordsworth, S, Maassen, A, Tsiachristas, A, Davies, J, Stavenow, B, van Vliet, J, Wright, S, Papartyte, L, Camaradou, JC, Koleva-Kolarova, R

“…The project consists of eight work packages which span the exploration and conceptualisation of SCI in public health; the characterisation of SCI-compatible business and finance models; piloting and evaluation of these models in four European testbeds (Sweden, Germany, Spain and Wales UK); and exploring the opportunities for sustainable replication and scaling of SCI and future research. …”

Cryo-EM structure and evolutionary history of the conjugation surface exclusion protein TraT by Seddon, C, David, S, Wong, JLC, Ishimoto, N, He, S, Bradshaw, J, Low, WW, Frankel, G, Beis, K

“…Following transfer of IncF-like plasmids, recipients become refractory to a second wave of conjugation with the same plasmid via entry (TraS) and surface (TraT) exclusion mechanisms. …”

Examination of high strength steel design provisions : bond by Chua, Aye Neng

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Seismic performance of RC structural squat walls with limited transverse reinforcement by Xiang, Weizheng

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Evaluation of high-strength concrete interior beam-column joints under simulated seismic loading by Leong, Chee Lai

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