Innovative UWB phase shifters using groove gap-waveguide technology inspired by metasurfaces for beamforming networks operating at 100 GHz by Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Zidour, Ali, Virdee, Bal Singh, Kouhalvandi, Lida, Shahid, Saleem, See, Chan Hwang, Limiti, Ernesto

“…The metasurface features a "bed-of-nails" structure, where metal pins are connected to a bottom layer and spaced <λ/4 from a top plate. …”
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A multifactorial approach to sleep and its association with health-related quality of life in a multiethnic Asian working population : a cross-sectional analysis by Dunleavy, Gerard, Tonon, André Comiran, Chua, Ai Ping, Zhang, Yichi, Cheung, Kei Long, Thach, Thuan-Quoc, Rykov, Yuri, Soh, Chee Kiong, Christopoulos, Georgios, de Vries, Hein, Car, Josip

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Effectiveness of a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease integrated care pathway in a regional health system : a propensity score matched cohort study by Wu, Christine Xia, Hwang, Chi Hong, Tan, Woan Shin, Tai, Kai Pik, Kwek, Lynette Siang Lim, Chee, Thong Gan, Choo, Yee Mun, Phng, Francis Wei Loong, Chua, Gerald Seng Wee

“…Similarly, COPD hospital bed days was significantly lower for enrolees in year 2 (IRR: 0.78; 95% CI 0.64 to 0.95). …”
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PostIndependentzia by Calzada, I

“…Rather than providing a prescriptive work and a recipe of answers to be applied, the goal is to foster discussion by identifying questions that may lead towards policy-making projects. Special effort has been made to open up the way towards having a solid and rigorous discussion. …”

Adversarial example construction against autonomous vehicle (part 2) by Toh, Koo Fong

“…Autonomous vehicles use Deep Neural Network (DNN) to predict the movement of the car. However, DNN is vulnerable to cybersecurity attacks such as adversarial attacks. …”
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Distributed model predictive control for active air suspension systems of autonomous vehicles by Wang, Muyun

“…This work examines the Distributed Model Predictive Control (DMPC) strategy for an intelligent car air spring suspension system. The nonlinear properties and complexity of air spring suspension are crucial for enhancing handling stability and ride comfort, although they also provide control challenges for suspension systems. …”
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Sowing the seeds : towards reaping a harvest using social web applications in Nanyang Technological University Library by Nurhazman Abdul Aziz, Chia, Yew Boon, Loh, Hazel

“…In this paper, we share why and how Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Library has explored and implemented Web 2.0 technologies extensively to reach out to our users using a range of social web tools such as blogs, share this widget, library toolbar and RSS feeds as well as online services like Facebook, Flickr, and Google Analytics. …”
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Vaccination of chickens against Newcastle disease with a food pellet vaccine by Ideris, Aini, Ibrahim, A. Latif, Spradbrow, P.B.

“…Chickens vaccinated only once by feeding developed no haemagglutination‐inhibition (HI) antibodies and were not protected against challenge with a viscerotropic velogenic strain of ND virus.…”

Dynamic B0 field shimming for improving pseudo-continuous arterial spin labeling at 7 Tesla by Ji, Y, Woods, J, Li, H, Okell, T

“…<p><strong>Purpose: </p></strong>B0 field inhomogeneity within the brain-feeding arteries is a major issue for pseudo-continuous arterial spin labeling (PCASL) at 7T, as it reduces the labeling efficiency and leads to a loss of perfusion signal. …”

Hybrid mesoporous microbeads based on sheets-like sulfur-doped copper oxide embedded in calcium alginate-derived carbon for batch and columnar adsorption of cationic dye by Naggar, Ahmed H., Alshammari, Mutairah S., Seaf-Elnasr, Tarek A., Chong, Kwok Feng, Bakr, Zinab H., Alotaibi, N. F., Ali, Hazim M., El-Nasser, Karam S., Thabet, Mahmoud, Abd El-Monaem, Eman M., Goda, Adel E. S., Gomaa, Hassanien

“…The adsorbent maintained high removal efficiency (about 93 %) after five reuse cycles through batch and fixed-bed columnar approaches. Notably, the SCO@CACBs showed over 96 % efficiency in removing CV dye from actual agricultural and textile wastewater samples using batch and column setups. …”
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Pedestrian, cyclist and motorist behaviour and interactions at school zones by Wong, Zhi Hao

“…In addition, with Singapore’s increasing emphasis on going “car-lite”, it is paramount to encourage young Singaporeans to commute actively. …”
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A review on heat transfer enhancement in a heat exchanger by Gobinathan, Sashwin Nair, Azizuddin, Abd Aziz, Oumer, Ahmed Nurye, Mohd Yusof, Taib, Ahmad Basirul Subha, Alias

“…Compact heat exchanger is commonly used in car radiators which is normally small with low flowrate. …”
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Conceptual development of revenue and yield management system for shipping business by Poh, Pei Heng.

“…Yield management originated from the airline industry and is widely adopted by other industries such as hotel and car rental. For this paper, we will first look deeper into the airline industry to understand the characteristics that they possess to allow yield management to be efficiently and effectively implemented. …”
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Laser re-scanning strategy in selective laser melting for part quality enhancement : a review by Huang, Sheng, Yeong, Wai Yee

“…The selective laser melting (SLM) process is a powder bed fusion additive manufacturing process that can produce near full-density parts for many high value applications in research and industry. …”
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A PV monitoring system (PVMS) for large-scale photovoltaic farm-II: system design by Peng, Jingming.

“…A grid-connected photovoltaic system is connected to the grid through an inverter by which it feeds power into AC loads when sunlight is available. …”
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Densification Impact on Raw, Chemically and Thermally Pretreated Biomass : Physical Properties and Biofuels Production / by Tumuluru, Jaya Shankar, editor 622866, World Scientific (Online service) 655444

“…When the industry tested these feedstocks for biofuel production, they faced flowability, storage, transportation, and conversion issues. One way to overcome feeding, handling, transportation, and variable moisture challenges is to densify the biomass. …”
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Smartphone apps for type 2 diabetes self-management and medication adherence : a multi-method study by Huang, Zhilian

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Development of the CHARIOT Research Register for the Prevention of Alzheimer’s Dementia and Other Late Onset Neurodegenerative Diseases by Larsen, Mark E., Curry, Lisa, Mastellos, Nikolaos, Robb, Catherine, Car, Josip, Middleton, Lefkos T.

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Data collection and analysis for air pollutants (NO2,PM2.5) in Hong Kong by Hui, Benedict Chung Wah

“…Especially with the increase number in private car owners in Hong Kong, the roads located near the Central Business district gets heavily congested and therefore increases the pollution levels immensely. …”
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Development of an online monitoring system for the control of continuous chromatographic separation by Nguyen, Trong Tan.

“…Though built on a single column model, this system, if successfully implemented, is expected to be applicable in all configurations of continuous chromatographic separation process, or the Simulated Moving Bed process in specific.…”
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