Performance of Singapore banking industry by Sin, Yang Fong, Tan, Siew Yean, Wong, Say Hui

“…Singapore's financial sector has achieved significant growth over the past few decades and now reigns as the region's leading foreign exchange trader. …”
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Chinese Chinese (Xiang Qi) : GUI development by Tan, Joo Hong

“…Over thousands of years, its has always been a popular past time activity for many, especially within the Chinese community. …”
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Exploring the gendered nature of silver tourism by Kannan R, Ashvini

“…With the global rise in senior tourism, this paper seeks to understand how disparities in expectations of gender roles in households, shape the recreational travel motivations of retirees. Past work histories and the daily retirement experiences of the respondents will be discussed in relation to their gender roles and access to leisure time. …”
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Volunteer service motivations in eldercare : an explorative study of meaningful inputs from existing volunteers, with the purpose of devising strategies for increased volunteer par... by Lim, Russell Fang Yu

“…On the other hand, there is a sense that volunteer participation, can be much improved; with active volunteers still in the minority. This paper draws on past works, such as “Functional Approach in Volunteering” and “Public Service Motivation” theory (in the fields of Psychology and Public Administration respectively), and synthesizes it with Symbolic Interactionists (Sociology) perspectives. …”
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An exploratory study on the racial bias in 4 to 6 year-old Singaporean Chinese preschoolers by Low, Mei Ting

“…Past studies have shown that racial bias is evident in children as young as 3 years old. …”
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Valley of the Beginning by Tang, Nicolette Jingyi

“…Summoned to the mountain village of his childhood and the ancestral home of his deceased parents, Zi embarks on a journey to uncover his lost past. After several inexplicable encounters, he meets a child of indistinct gender in a mysterious shrine and begins his education in the origin of his people. …”
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Large eddy simulations of flow over solid circular cylinders and rectangular blocks by Lim, Yong Xiang

“…Due to the rising need to understand flow across circular cylinders, many investigations have been conducted in the past. The aim of the current work was to investigate the influence of various parameters by conducting three dimensional numerical simulations for flow across a circular cylinder. …”
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Development of Kinect based robot control system with obstacle avoidance capability by Chew, Boon Jin

“…Different sensors were used in the past to obtain information on the obstacles. In this project, obstacle information obtained using Microsoft Kinect sensor was used to design a robotic control system capable of avoiding them. …”
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A vision-based positioning system by Chen, Victor Jiajun

“…Technology in image processing had always been improving over the past few decades. From the simplest face detection, to the face recognition programs the world have now, the ability to break down and process images to each individual’s requirement had helped mankind in many areas, such as tracking and identification. …”
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Foreign students and implications of their social networking sites usage by Tan, Yi Ting

“…Past research examining how foreign students utilise Social Networking Sites (SNS) to settle into their host countries are overly Western-centric in their discussions of the issue at hand. …”
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Predicting statistics performance beyond statistics anxiety by Kwek, Kenneth Shuan Gui

“…Statistics anxiety has been the focus of past researchers seeking to improve students’ statistics performance. …”
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Analog future by Chan, Allan Joon Chiew

“…Analog Future couples the artist’s fascination with waveforms and speculative futuristic aesthetics from the past to create a series of media sculpture and objects. …”
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Turning back time: an exploration of nostalgia in Shinto Japan through studio Ghibli films by Lim, Jia Hui

“…Through this, my essay argues that both films articulate a yearning for an idealized past.…”
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Xenophobia in Singapore : understanding the causes and nature of negative attitudes towards foreign professionals by Chew, Jing Rui

“…Over the past few years, the Singaporean-foreigner divide has increasingly come under the spotlight, with certain high profile incidents and assemblies occurring, signifying xenophobic sentiments brewing locally. …”
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The black swan of American Presidency : comparing Obama and Trump's foreign policies on Southeast Asia by Desker, Reesa Corrie

“…His campaign rhetoric and general temperament are a deviation from American presidents of the past and elicit the question of a new normal in U.S. government and foreign policy. …”
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The rise of China in Southeast Asia (SEA) : an analysis of hedging strategy on selected SEA states from 2008-16 by Yeo, Amanda Joy Sue Mae

“…Over the past decade, China has experienced strong economic growth rates and a clear enhancement of its military might. …”
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Energy efficient protocol in wireless sensor networks by Chen, Alex Bowei

“…The recent speedy development of computer technology, Internet of things (IoT) and Industrial 4.0 over the past couple of years are promoting the need for massive secure communication for wireless devices. …”
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The variable sampling interval X̄ chart with estimated parameters by Zhang, Ying, Castagliola, Philippe, Wu, Zhang, Khoo, Michael B. C.

“…However, in practice, these parameters are usually unknown and it is necessary to estimate them from the past data. In this paper, we evaluate and compare the performance of the VSI X̄ equation image chart in terms of its average time to signal in the case where the process parameters are known and in the case where these parameters are estimated. …”
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A fragmentation approach to quantum calculation of large molecular systems by Zhang, Dawei, Ji, Changge, Mei, Ye, Zhang, John Z. H., He, Xiao

“…Fragmentation method has opened a new door for the development of quantum mechanical methods and their applications to large molecules. In the past decade, we have evidenced much progress in this field, and this development is believed to be continued in the future. …”
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Impact of delay on the formation of high-order interactions and structural imbalance by Siboni, M. H. Hakimi, Jafari, Reza

“…Because of this delay, an event from the past influences the activities of another entity today, which is no guarantee of direct contact between the two. …”