Graphite oxide to graphene. Biomaterials to bionics by Thompson, Brianna Clair, Murray, Eoin, Wallace, Gordon G.

“…In all cases they must be nontoxic and provide appropriate mechanical integrity for the application at hand. In the case of scaffolds for tissue regeneration, biodegradability in an appropriate time frame may be required, and for medical bionics electronic conductivity is essential. …”
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ART: Adaptive fRequency-Temporal Co-Existing of ZigBee and WiFi by Li, Feng, Luo, Jun, Shi, Gaotao, He, Ying

“…This allows ART to fully exploit the “frequency white space” left out by WiFi. On the other hand, ART employs P-CSMA to opportunistically tune the use of CSMA for leveraging the “temporal white space” of WiFi interference, according to real-time assessment of transmission quality. …”
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Exploring the formation of behavioral intention toward rural tourism via sensory experience and memorable tourism experiences, a case study in Henan, China by Zhenbin, Wang, Ramachandran, Sridar, Siow, Mayling, Subramaniam, Thanam, Hui, Zhang

“…On the other hand, sight, sound, taste, and smell do not have a meaningful influence. …”

Girls, let's talk about sex and Islam : a study on young Singaporean Muslim women and how they make sense of sexual agency and religion in contemporary Singapore by Nadya Nasser

“…In today’s contemporary Singapore, young Singaporean Muslim women face opposing pressures from the modern and secular ethos that permeates their lives on one hand, and the standards of ‘piety’ and ‘modesty’ placed on them by religion on the other. …”
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Curtain call : a final bow for the traditional arts. by Chen, Shanshan., Khew, Carolyn Jin-Ny., Koh, Valerie Swee Fang.

“…Curtain Call explores the challenges that today's traditional artists battle on a daily basis, from making a living to finding a successor to hand over the ropes to. In the face of these challenges, many have taken to modernise their art forms, to the dismay of traditional arts purists. …”
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Sign language recognition – teach machine to talk to deaf people by Goh, Ting Jun

“…With the introduction of internet, social media and phones, communications have been convenient and easy. Despite this, face-to-face verbal communication remains to be the primary mode of communication for most of the population. …”
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Exploring translation strategies for Chinese dialogue and buzzwords based on 星星上的花（The Flower on the Stars） by Wan, Wenyi

“…During the translation process, two main problems are found: on the one hand, the problem concerning the grasp of language style and register, and the corresponding problem of how to choose words in the face of diverse texts; on the other hand, the problem of how to translate Chinese buzzwords in English. …”
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Can topology predict a financial crisis? by Dang, Thi Mai Vy

“…Simplical complexes which exists over a longer spatial scales are call persistent features and are more likely the true features of the underlying space. On the other hand, noise can be identified as short-lived features and eliminated to reveal the underlying space. …”
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Interactive learning on building a negative voltage generator by Lee, Yi Xuan

“…This project, Interactive Learning on Building a Negative Voltage Generator (NVG), aims to create an e-learning platform from scratch that allows students to learn the topic of building a NVG at their own pace through the curated content. Specifically, the multimedia content and hands-on activities, including a hardware experiment, have been curated to enhance students’ learning. …”
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Security enhancement of fingerprint authentication by Alias, Joe

“…Biometric recognition deals with the use of distinctive physiological and behavioral characteristics of an individual such as iris, fingerprint, hand geometry, face, signature, gait etc which are called biometrics or biometric identifiers to automatically recognize a person. …”
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Labour pains: mothers and motherhood on the British left in the twentieth century by Riley, CL, Jenkins, L, Baughan, E

“…Mothering has added additional hurdles to the gendered obstacles women already face in pursuing politics as activists or elected representatives. …”

‘Token’ augmented reality visual effects film by Koh, Iris Xuan En

“…This piece of work is highly designed, with the central idea of creating a second imagined environment using 2D matte paintings and animated hand-drawn graphics. The narrative involves a young boy in a monochromatic and dull environment, following a game token to enter a second, highly designed colourful space. …”
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Art-directed watercolor stylization of 3D animations in real-time by Montesdeoca, Santiago E., Seah, Hock Soon, Rall, Hans-Martin, Benvenuti, Davide

“…For this purpose, the parameters alter the object-space geometric representations and are rasterized, to coherently control and enhance further image-space effects. …”
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High five: recognising human interactions in TV shows by Patron-Perez, A, Marszalek, M, Zisserman, AP, Reid, ID

“…Noting that people generally face each other while interacting, we learn a structured SVM that combines head orientation and the relative location of people in a frame to improve upon the initial classification obtained with our descriptor. …”

Semantic sensitive satellite image retrieval by Li, Yikun

“…On the other hand, multiple signal classes may be related to the same semantic concept. …”
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Morning commute problem with supply management considering parking and ride-sourcing by Su, Qida, Wang, David Zhi Wei

“…The rapidly growing eFHVs, on one hand, supply substantial trip services and complete the trips requiring no parking demand; on the other hand, imposes congestion effects on all commuters. …”
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Engineering education with virtual reality (Drill press machinary) by Tan, Yong Liang

“…Virtual Reality had becoming very common as the technology advances, with more devices invented to detect hand gesture for user to interact with the Virtual World, making this project possible. …”
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The musician chair by Yin, Jiayi

“…This is especially so for performers when they are already holding their instruments in hand. For off-stage crews dealing with storage and transportation, it is difficult as well when the items are in large quantity. …”
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Image-based rendering using image-based priors by Fitzgibbon, A, Wexler, Y, Zisserman, A

“…The paper's second contribution is to constrain the generated views to lie in the space of images whose texture statistics are those of the input images. …”

The correlation between CEO remuneration and company performance : a Singapore-Hong Kong comparison. by Chui, Vanessa Jie Yi., Luo, Yijie., Low, Jeanne Yi Jun.

“…This paper recognizes the quintessential role that Chief Executive Officer (CEO) remuneration historically plays in aligning the interests of the CEOs with those of the stockholders by virtue of motivating them to improve company performance. On the other hand, such pay-for-performance schemes have been increasingly facing criticism for its seemingly growing ineffectiveness. …”
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