Metaphors for the writing process by Van Hulle, D

“…This chapter discusses various metaphors that have been suggested as conceptual models by numerous authors in the past to try and understand aspects of their creative process and the roles of the literary draft. …”

Hardware implementation of optimum channel codes by Sunish Bharathan.

“…Applications of signal processing have engendered numerous breakthroughs in science and technology, transforming mundane lifestyles to a whole new dimension of comfort and indulgence that includes mobile broadband, high definition streaming, etc. …”
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Characterisation of commercial shape memory Vitrimer by Ng, Lucas Boon Siang

“…Several tests were conducted to observe the different thermo-properties of different materials to compared with other thermo-plastics and determine which of them could be a Vitrimer. After doing numerous Dynamic Mechanical Analysis, Differential Scanning Calorimeter and Shape Memory Testing we have determined that one of the Thermoplastic polyurethane is a Vitrimer.…”
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Review of "A grammar of Kham" by Noonan, Michael

“…The excellent grammar under review here, David Watters' A Gram-mar of Kham, is a description of the Takale dialect of the Kham lan¬guage of Nepal, though numerous references are made to other Kham dialects. …”
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Remaining strength of Girth welded pipelines due to corrosion defects by Tan, Douglas Tsong Kai

“…Corrosion is an electrochemical process that causes a loss of material in offshore pipelines where the remaining strengths reduce as corrosion advances. Numerous studies have been performed to determine the failure pressures of corroded pipelines, but corrosion on pipelines with additional girth weldings still leave much to be understood. …”
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Measurement and calibration of a six-axis reconfigurable parallel robot system by Chen, I-Ming., Yeo, Song Huat.

“…The modular parallel robot can have numerous configurations. Here, the focus is on systematically identified and analyzed a class of three-legged non-redundant parallel robots. …”
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Gaming and the hard use of performance measurement: a New Zealand study by Foo, Lionel

“…Numerous studies have shown that the hard use of performance measurement may elicit gaming behaviours from public officials. …”
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Python for Security and Networking : Leverage Python modules and tools in securing your network and applications / by Ortega, José Manuel, author 656338, Packt Publishing (Online service) 656336

“…Python’s latest updates add numerous libraries that can be used to perform critical security-related missions, including detecting vulnerabilities in web applications, taking care of attacks, and helping to build secure and robust networks that are resilient to them. …”
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Evaluation of patient dose during multi-catheter insertion in CT-guided interstitial liver brachytherapy by Sivaprakasam, Puviya

“…Liver brachytherapy has been practiced in institutions where multiple catheters are inserted into the liver under CT-guidance. Numerous studies have acknowledged the dose received during brachytherapy, however, the dose received during CT-guided multi-catheter insertion lacks in discussion, hence, the optimisation of the procedure is presented by investigating various aspects of the procedure. …”
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A serious game design and development by Pang, Er Chao

“…This condition is especially prevalent in the elderly and it is rapidly growing phenomenon, even in Singapore. There is numerous ongoing research to find a possible treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease. …”
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A study of the electrification of the suburban zone of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad centering in Boston by Bancker, Elbert H., Bangratz, Ernest George., Becker, James H. 1894-1970., Farist, Charles J., Moore, Irwin L.

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Adultopia by Ang, Vanessa

“…As new pathways emerge and young people face numerous possibilities, they are faced with struggles and uncertainties. …”
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Properties of ultra high performance concrete by Nur Syafiqah Ayub.

“…It is commonly defined as a concrete material which has a dense, refined microstructure with improved mechanical performance i.e. an exceptionally high compressive strength of more than 150 MPa and high durability. Numerous research works are currently being done globally concerning the types of UHPC materials used.This research was designed to examine the factors affecting the mechanical properties of UHPC. …”
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On-chip monitor design for tracking minimum energy point by Sheth, Pratik Chetan.

“…Minimum energy consumption is the primary design constraint in numerous applications where battery or energy harvesting device is the main power source. …”
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Effects of polyemitter crystal structure on the gain of a double poly bipolar transistor by Leow, Yong Faitt.

“…These uncertainties are further complicated by the presence of the grain boundaries in the polysilicon. Thus numerous assumptions are required to establish a minority-carrier transport model in the polysilicon contact.…”
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Hand gesture for nano-quadcopter control by Huang, Zhibin

“…Over the years, quadcopter have been increasingly been used by university researches to test and evaluate new ideas such as flight control theory and real time system, the numerous advantages to using quadcopters such as cost, variety in sizes and simple mechanical design makes it ideal for amateurs to handle when, eventually Nano Quadcopters were introduced when minimizing the quadcopters, sparking a whole new interest at its undiscovered potential. …”
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Climate change impacts on high rise buildings by Ma, Yun Yi

“…This report provides an extensive literature on the impacts of climate change on building components and numerous adaptation measures suggested/adapted in various countries. …”
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Enhancement of speech signal in adverse environments by exploiting harmonicity by Duraisamy Santhiya

“…Enhancement of speech signal has been an important research field over the past years because of its wide range of applications in the field of medicine, security, aerospace and communication. Numerous methods have been proposed to achieve better speech signal quality. …”
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Technically speaking: how the Gates Foundation governs ‘women’s health’ in India by Dhar Sharma, V

“…This perceived objectivity and selflessness obscure numerous strategic decisions and practices through which donor-funded programmes shape the standards of women’s health. …”

Turning traditionally nonwetting surfaces wetting for even ultra-high surface energy liquids by Wilke, Kyle L, Lu, Zhengmao, Song, Youngsup, Wang, Evelyn N

“…Control over the interaction between liquids and surfaces is used in numerous thermofluidic systems, with behaviors ranging from highly repellent to highly wetting. …”
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