Development of a word segmentation algorithm for Myanmar language by U Tun Thura Thet

“…The Unicode standard for Myanmar character set had not been very stable in the past and the recent version 5.1 is now included with some significant changes in order to address the major issues faced in the previous versions. …”
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Study of power flow control by unified power flow controller by Yam, Chien Meng

“…In the past, power systems were relatively simple and self-sufficient; power exportation and importation were rare and few. …”
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The roots of Islamic radicalism in Indonesia : study of Kartosuwirjo and Iman Samudra cases. by Suhud Alynudin.

“…The ideological roots of the radicalism in Indonesia in the past symbolized by SM Kartosuwirjo and in the present day symbolized by Imam Samudra are analyzed in this dissertation. …”
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Economic value added (EVA tm) : an emprical examination of its application to publicly listed companies in Singapore during a period of economic crisis by Lim, Chi Chi, Neo, Han Seng, Lim, Jeffery Chuan

“…It is also the aim of this study to evaluate the performance of EVA, in light of the recent Asian financial crisis (1995-1997), which has not been attempted in the past in Singapore.…”
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National identification as a mediator of mortality salience and culturally characteristic consumer behaviour. by Pooh, Karen Chuan Ling.

“…Past studies have addressed the impact of mortality salience (MS) on in-group identification (Castano, Yzerbyt, Paladino, & Sacchi, 2002) and materialism (Kasser & Sheldon, 2000) respectively. …”
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System identification and control system design for a model helicopter in hover by Paw, Yew Chai

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Maybe baby : a study on fertility in Singapore. by Teo, Lin Na., Tia, Li Jun., Chua, Wilson Peng Heng.

“…This paper explores the procreation policies implemented in influencing fertility rates in Singapore for the past 30 years. The increasing concern over an aging population due to higher life expectancy and lower fertility is the key motivation of this paper. …”
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Low power CMOS parallel prefix adders by Yang, Shaochen

“…As the fastest adder, parallel prefix adder is of most interest for many circuit designers. For the past few decades, supply voltage and the size of transistors have been reduced tremendously. …”
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Regionalisation : an economic analysis of outward foreign direct investment from Singapore by Teo, Thiam Hoe, Goh, Mien Zo, See, Bee Lin

“…The objectives of this study are to give an idea of the economic development of Singapore over the past thirty years; the key factors that motivated Singapore firms to undertake foreign direct investment (FDI); and their responses towards FDI. …”
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Enhancement of speech signal in adverse environments by exploiting harmonicity by Duraisamy Santhiya

“…Enhancement of speech signal has been an important research field over the past years because of its wide range of applications in the field of medicine, security, aerospace and communication. …”
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Development of database management system for underground cavern construction by Tan, Shao

“…This report analyses the rock parameters collected from various research papers on past cavern project history, compares afew database management systems (DBMS) and state the instructions to build query using DBMS with the data collected.…”
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Competition of opinions in multiple correlated social systems by Guo, Qiheng

“…Over the past few decades, Internet has become worldwide known and easily accessible by anyone. …”
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New moon by Chen, Danning

“…While on the magical maze of the planet, your goal is to get past obstacles and navigate back home to Earth. Jump through portals and work your way through this unique geometric landscape by utilizing your head and body movements. …”
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Beijing’s leadership transition : testing times for China by Ho, Benjamin Tze Ern, Oh, Ei Sun, Liu, Liu

“…The political scandal over the Bo Xilai affair has led to concerns over China’s internal stability. Over the past two decades, the centrality of the Party’s dominance has been maintained by the Chinese Communist Party’s skilful maneuvering around disturbing domestic issues and careful projection of an image of stability abroad. …”
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Court cuts risk shredding muscle, not just fat: some cases are so rushed that defendants can’t follow what is going on by Yates, Shaun S.

“…Government-sponsored reports over the past 30 years have continuously called for greater efficiency to deal with case backlogs and the view that the cost of running the courts is too high. …”
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Dealing, music and youth violence: neighbourhood relational change, isolation and youth criminality by Alexander, James

“…The text discusses how youth violence and attempts to tackle it have changed over the past decade, through an 11 year ethnographic study of a South London housing estate. …”
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Brazil: pre-salt outlook by Chauhan, V

“…This ranks alongside Kashagan as one of the largest and most significant oil discoveries of the past few decades. However, as has often been the case in recent history of the oil markets, a number of project delays and cost overruns have since taken the shine off the initial optimism.…”

Percy Manning’s archaeological survey of Oxfordshire by Roberts, A

“…Thurlow Leeds, Esq., M.A., F.S.A.’.1 The article consisted of a concise topographically organized index of archaeological finds from the county together with a short introduction that stated (p. 227) that the work ‘is almost entirely based on the material in the Manning Collections and stands therefore as a monument to one whose knowledge of Oxfordshire’s past has had few rivals’. The article was published in Archaeologia, the original journal of the Society of Antiquaries of London, which was appropriate not just as both Leeds and Manning were Fellows of the Society but also because Leeds stated that the Society had provided the model for Manning’s work.…”

Recent studies on common ownership, firm behavior, and market outcomes by Schmalz, MC

“…The literature on competitive effects of common ownership has grown at a fast rate in the past two years. Anticompetitive effects have been confirmed with alternative reduced-form and structural estimation methods, in different industries, geographies, and jurisdictions. …”

Entangled entitlements and Shuar tsantsa (shrunken heads) by Van Broekhoven, LNK

“…Newly installed interpretation replaced the original case display, to allow visitors to consider the problematic past academic practices of physical anthropology, its relationship to race science and how those are linked to racist ideas about superiority and inferiority that shape our present today. …”