Negotiating shared spaces in informal peri-urban settlements in India: the role of amenity buildings and the effect of the post-hoc introduction of infrastructure towards the creat... by Tang, Bo

“…Both projects were carried out as collaboration between Indian NGOs, local communities, and architectural researchers and students, in a continual cyclical process of negotiation involving a strong hands-on approach from the bottom up. Connections are established between improved access to basic services, amenities and facilities and the opportunities for creating common places, leading to suggestions on improving, appropriating and cultivating shared territories in today’s informal peri-urban settlements, culturally and physically. …”
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Hand gesture design using bionic prosthetic hand. by Leong, Kah Meng, Tan, Tian Swee, Matthias, Tiong Foh Thye, Sheikh, Jahanzeb, Chan, Bun Seng, Nordin, Nur Dalilah, Tan, Jia Hou

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Hand in Hand – buddy up mobile application design to enable the visually disabled by Tan, Tiffanie Hsiang Yuin

“…Inaccessible features in public places are also barriers that hinder them from engaging in recreational activities such as running and cycling. …”
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Hand-held devices for generating force/torque perturbations by Wong, Yoke Cung.

“…Encouraged by this need, a simple hand-grasped device for wrist perturbation is proposed in this work and its ability to generate torque is investigated. …”
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Hand gesture-based interactive musical and visual experiential system by Chua, Kok Liang

“…The Leap Motion device in particular is a sensor device that supports extremely accurate hand and finger motions as input and has been used in the areas of science and the medical field. …”
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Deep self-supervised representation learning for free-hand sketch by Xu, Peng, Song, Zeyu, Yin, Qiyue, Song, Yi-Zhe, Wang, Liang

“…In this paper, we tackle for the first time, the problem of self-supervised representation learning for free-hand sketches. This importantly addresses a common problem faced by the sketch community - that annotated supervisory data are difficult to obtain. …”
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Preserving Mojiang Hani hand weaving techniques: understanding complexity for culture and sustainable development by Mingquan, Liu, Yahaya, Siti Rohaya, Chunli, Guo, Yan, Huang

“…Beyond immediate preservation efforts, these suggestions form a solid foundation for future research endeavors and the sustainable development of Mojiang Hani hand weaving techniques, fostering a continuum of cultural heritage in the face of contemporary challenges…”
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转型期西部地区领导干部应对群体性事件对策 = Strategies for government officials in western regions in handing group event by 刘艳阳 Liu, Yanyang

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Mental imagery interventions to promote face covering use among UK university students and employees during the COVID-19 pandemic: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial by Conroy, Dom

“…Core COVID-19 preventive measures include social distancing, regular hand washing, and wearing face coverings in public places. …”
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21A.01 How Culture Works, Fall 2012 by Buyandelger, Manduhai

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Whose Death Matters? A Quantitative Analysis of Media Attention to Deaths of Black Americans in Police Confrontations, 2013–2016 by Zuckerman, Ethan, Matias, J. Nathan, Bhargava, Rahul, Bermejo, Fernando, Ko, Allan

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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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Crushing of patterned shells by Lim, Tariene Zi Yi.

“…The patterns tested were a trapezium and a pair of rectangles, placed on the center or a fixed distance apart. The project primarily on square shells was extended to hexagonal shell. …”
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Foreign students and implications of their social networking sites usage by Tan, Yi Ting

“…Past research examining how foreign students utilise Social Networking Sites (SNS) to settle into their host countries are overly Western-centric in their discussions of the issue at hand. Therefore, the purpose of this research is to determine how foreigners or immigrants make use of SNS as a tool to establish their place within Singapore, whether their sense of collective identity influences their SNS usage patterns and whether their usage of SNS has any impact on their ability to integrate into the local context. …”
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Social bonding among children in joint physically active play by Jefferies, M

“…This was followed by a pictorial measure of social closeness, followed by a behavioural inhibition task in which one child was instructed to place their hand inside a box containing unknown stimuli. …”

Measurement and evaluation of library services to childcare centres in Singapore by Fauziah Hassan Mohamed

“…Given the continuing social trend of working mothers holding full-time jobs and families becoming 'nuclear' in character, and the support given by the Ministry of Community Development to the development of childcare centres in Singapore, further growth in the number of childcare centres will take place. Although much effort is being applied to improve the quality of services of childcare programmes, very few childcare centres are working hand in hand with the libraries in Singapore to enhance preschool education.…”
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An interactive projector camera system by Huang, Fu Quan.

“…Projector and camera are placed in an oblique position to detect the user’s movement. …”
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India's foreign policy on Myanmar/Burma : an analysis from 1988 - 2007. by Heena, Patel.

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Simplified seismic response of earth embankments by Low, Abigail Xiu Jun.

“…Hence, it is recommended that model boundaries should be placed as far away from the area of interest as possible.…”
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Volunteer service motivations in eldercare : an explorative study of meaningful inputs from existing volunteers, with the purpose of devising strategies for increased volunteer par... by Lim, Russell Fang Yu

“…It calls on Voluntary Welfare Organizations (VWO) and individuals, to step up and provide necessary social services. Attention is placed on Eldercare VWOs, where the nation’s aging population situation has given rise to concerns over its ability to cope with increased demand. …”
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