Mechanical characteristics of 3D printed resins composites by Wong, Simon

“…The strength and modulus of elasticity are calculated from the test results and have shown that the tensile strength and tensile strain decreased significantly when the fibres were printed in +45˚/-45˚ orientation. …”
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Design of a smart LED lighting control unit by Chua, Fiona

“…One example would be an alert system connected to a timer to notify users when the time is up. A colour changing feature is also introduced to potentially improve the users’ mood. …”
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Crosstalk of immune signaling in regulating host effector-triggered immunity by Loh, Yu Thong

“…Effector-triggered immunity is triggered when pathogenic effectors are perceived by plant resistance proteins. …”
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Erotica in Australian libraries : are we negligent collection managers? by Crook, Edgar

“…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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The intersection of emergent technologies and geopolitics : implications for Singapore by Muhammad Faizal Abdul Rahman

“…A small state will have to face trade-offs when it engages the competing big powers to preserve its neutrality and balance relations. …”
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Air-stable phosphine organocatalysts for the hydroarsination reaction by Tay, Wee Shan, Li, Yongxin, Yang, Xiang-Yuan, Pullarkat, Sumod Appukuttan, Leung, Pak-Hing

“…Readily-available triarylphosphines are explored as organocatalysts for the hydroarsination reaction. When compared to transition metal catalysis, phosphine organocatalysis greatly improved solvent compatibility of the hydroarsination of nitrostyrenes. …”
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Topological data analysis for fake news detection by Deng, Ran

“…The results suggest that when structural information is given equal or lesser influence than contextual information, the ensemble performs better than the base models on average. …”
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Recovery of media files from flash memory by Thong, Timothy Joseph Wai Hong

“…File carving is a vital, practical technique used for data recovery in digital forensics investigation and is exceptionally useful when filesystem metadata is unobtainable or damaged. …”
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Image artefact removal using deep learning by Sanchari, Das

“…Compression artefacts refer to the unwanted and unpleasant distortions which contaminate an image when it has been compressed. The removal of these artefacts is an essential task since they affect the usability, impact or informativeness of an image. …”
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Use of incineration bottom ash in geotechnical applications by G. Hayshagen

“…Further studies can be done to determine the effect of cement content on the friction angle and cohesion of the IBA-OPC-MC matrix when IBA is increased.…”
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Design and economic analysis of water treatment system for remote underserved communities in Asia by Tan, Li Ling

“…However, ceramic membranes require a high initial capital cost compared to polymeric membranes when used for water treatment processes. For ceramic membranes to be widely known and used for water treatment processes, further design and economic analysis are imperative to accurately evaluate their economic feasibility. …”
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Moral decisions in video games and players’ intergroup attitudes by Koek, Dominic Wei Jie

“…This study examined how players’ in-game decisions on the six moral foundation domains when interacting with NPCs influenced attitudes toward immigrants. …”
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Opportunities and challenges for international environmental engineering firms in the China market by Chen, Yi Ling.

“…Due to the limited transparency of policy, corruption of local government, difference in culture and other reasons, the international firms may face some challenges when they enter the China market.…”
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Investigation on the use of desiccant in dedicated outdoor air systems by Ong, Zhi Wei.

“…With the conclusion of the in-depth system analysis, results show that the desiccant systems are truly feasible when operating in the context of Singapore, especially the solid desiccant based air conditioning system utilizing the electric chiller which can economizes the operating costs by as much as twenty five percent while providing high quality cooling.…”
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Heritagised spaces of Singapore: memories grounded in playgrounds by Kam, Olivia Jie Qi

“…This space is closely attached to state-building narratives, where the development of a national identity was especially crucial to maintain the state’s hegemony. Such is the case when it comes to mosaic playgrounds that are structured to symbolise and reflect Singapore’s culture and history; to embody the Singaporean identity. …”
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Pruning in face forgery detection by Lam, Zhi Fah

“…To combat this increasingly relevant issue, multiple state-of-the-art Face Forgery detection algorithms have been developed, and many have achieved impressive results when put to the test. However, these algorithms often utilise deep Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) and the high complexity and computational resources required makes it difficult for one to implement them in a production environment. …”
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Toxicity prediction via algebraic graph-assisted bidirectional transformers by Ooi, Yen Sun

“…However, toxicity is a major concern that can hinder the development process of drugs, especially when it is harmful to human bodies. In this paper, we present Algebraic Graph-assisted Bidirectional Transformers (AGBT), a novel approach to improve drug lead optimization by enhancing toxicity predictions and identifying its adverse effects on humans. …”
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Transmission and display of sensor data from single board computer by Ang, Shandon Wei Shen

“…There are some disadvantages when it comes to doing it in a closed environment and the data and system cannot be monitored remotely. …”
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Investigation of blood pressure regulation schemes by Chai, Chang Yong

“…Sodium Nitroprusside (SNP) is one of the commonly used antihypertension agents for treatment during the postoperative care. Nevertheless, when not carefully handed, the side effect of SNP might cause harm to the patient’s health. …”
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Dairy and diaspora: postponed reform on the guangming overseas Chinese farm of Shenzhen by Zhou, Taomo

“…In the late 1970s and early 1980s, Guangming was a state-directed productive space with prominent features of the planned economy, ironically installed when the rest of Shenzhen and China was embarking on market reform. …”
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