A rotation-invariant additive vector sequence based star pattern recognition by Mehta, Deval Samirbhai, Chen, Shoushun, Low, Kay-Soon

“…First, the two-dimensional (2-D) vectors connecting the stars are constructed in a rotation-invariant frame. Later, the additive property of 2-D vectors is integrated with the rotation-invariant frame to build a vector sequence for star identification. …”
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The Chinese expansion and language coexistence in Modern China by LaPolla, Randy J.

“…This includes the initial migrations into Asia and then again from the Yellow River valley to the surrounding areas. These later migrations were generally into areas where other people already lived, and so there was mixing of the people and the cultures. …”
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Synthesis resolution of 3,4,3'4'-tetramethoxyl-1,1'-1,2,3,4-tetrahydrobisisoquinoline and application in asymmetric alkylation reactions by Almeida Hazel Virgilia Ann

“…The compound is to be later used as a catalyst in the asymmetric alkylation addition reaction between 2-propargyl acetate and benzaldehyde to form an allylic alcohol. …”
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Shaders for computer games by Phua, Nicholas Weiyou.

“…As researchers and enthusiasts experiment with innovative ideas in their quest for fast visual realism, a technique known as Deferred Shading that postpones lighting to a later stage has risen in popularity. The hype over the PC Game Crysis’ graphical effects led to scrutiny on certain features of which a unique solution to the slow running ambient occlusion algorithm was to shine and attract numerous followers. …”
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BER analysis of FFH/FSK system with self-normalzing receiver over intentional and unintentional interference channels by Toh, Yew Ber.

“…A comparison of various receivers is done in later sections. In order to validate the theoretical BER expressions obtained, we compare the analytical BER results of this receiver with the corresponding simulation results. …”
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Satellite image fusion for land cover classification by Tsan, Li Ling

“…Through the remote sensing techniques using Synthetic Aperture Radar(SAR), SAR images are pre-processed and later segmented to produce the segmentation maps which gives the land cover classification. …”
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Decolonising the Viking Story in the North Atlantic by Griffiths, DW

“…This claim is traced forward from the 13th century to the nationalist and later neo-imperialist stance of 19th and early 20th century Norwegian attitudes to the Viking Age. …”

That's Not How We Do It Here! : A Story About How Organizations Rise, Fall - and Can Rise Again / by Kotter, John P., 1947-, author 368412, Rathgeber, Holger, author 507836

“…In their iconic bestseller Our Iceberg Is Melting, John Kotter and Holger Rathgeber used a simple fable about penguins to explain the process of lead­ing people through major changes. Now, ten years later, they're back with another must-read story that will help any team or organization cope with their biggest challenges and turn them into exciting opportunities. …”

南洋理工大学在籍华族学生婚姻观 = Chinese undergraduates' views on marriage : a case study of Nanyang Technological University by 吴起慧 Goh, Qi Hui

“…Since 1980s, Singapore has been persistently facing the problems of later marriages and delayed child-bearing. These trends could bring much detriment to the country; particularly to the economy and society. …”
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The (lack of) distortionary effects of proxy-means tests: Results from a nationwide experiment in Indonesia by Banerjee, Abhijit, Hanna, Rema, Olken, Benjamin A., Sumarto, Sudarno

“…In a separate survey six months later, households in treated provinces report fewer televisions, though the effect dissipates thereafter. …”
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Spam and scam detection through text analysis by Prawira, Nathania Anggraini

“…Background knowledge for manual data labeling is discussed later. In this study, a sub-domain of Machine Learning Processing, such as Natural Language Processing (NLP) was implemented for the machine to simulate and classify the given text in human ability degree. …”
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Effects of emotional expression and race familiarity on face identification by Lim, Joshua Wei Cong

“…In an incidental learning condition, participants were first presented with happy and angry faces of Asians, Caucasians and Persians. In a later recognition task, participants were instructed to recognise neutral equivalents of the aforementioned faces among other distractor faces. …”
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Erotica in Australian libraries : are we negligent collection managers? by Crook, Edgar

“…In ancient Greece and Rome the writing of erotic poems and stories were an accepted and popular literary form. Later in the Christian west, writers of erotica were to became subject to the Church, censorship and the law, and whilst there was never a period when there was not production of erotic books, their writings were often driven underground. …”
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Relationship sensitive consequentialism Is regrettable by Forcehimes, Andrew T., Semrau, Luke

“…As a result, the theory permits cases in which agents do as they ought, yet later ought to prefer that they had done otherwise. …”
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PCA based feature extraction for cell image retrieval by Ananthagunan Muthukumaran

“…The goal is to find out the eigenvectors (eigenimage) of the covariance matrix of the distribution, spanned by a training sot of cell mages. Later, every cell image is represented by a linear combination of these eigenvectors. …”
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The impact of online user-generated hotel reviews on attitude. by Tan, Wen Ni., Tan, Thea Xue Xian., Mubarak Ahmad.

“…Additionally when exposed to reviews, a Recency Effect comes into play whereby viewers tend to be more affected by later reviews. Lastly our study also shows that positive review has a stronger impact than negative review.…”
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Unity PF AC-DC converter in wind based turbine generator for optimal power extraction by Chua, Sock Cheng.

“…These control strategies are discussed in the later chapter. The Wind Turbine Generation System is modelled using Matlab-Simulink software and the simulation results are analysed together with the theoretical findings. …”
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Simulation and fabrication of an integrated microfluidics chip for magnetic particle separation. by Hendrik Santoso Sugiarto.

“…One potential application of magnetofluidics chips is to employ magnetic force to isolate magnetic particles from nonmagnetic particles, which can be applied to separate two different cells. Later, this concept will be used for many bio-medical applications, especially for cancer treatment. …”
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Onset, trajectories and outcome of aggression in adolescent females. by Ong, Kai Yan.

“…In term of expression of aggression, as expected, males were found to engage in more physical aggression in the later years. On the other hand, females engaged in different forms of aggression especially those relating to substance abuse. …”
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Mechanically stimulated motion and fatigue response of Mimosa pudica by Ong, Samuel Yong Zheng

“…Its compound leaves fold inward and droop when touched, shaken, or blown, only to re-open minutes later. This action is termed the seismonastic movement. …”
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