Dialogism and monologism : a study of modernity and postcolonialism in Jean Marie Gustave Clézio's Oeuvre. by Kwa, Brennan Yiew Khoon.

“…The first chapter shall examine the negative effects of modernity as portrayed in the novels, before moving on to explain why these effects can be construed as monological consequences. …”
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Various factors affecting human performance in a computerised environment by Ang, Kah Eng, Neo, Aik Keong, Pang, Soh Chui

“…Chapter 6 summarises the survey findings, as well as analysing the results. …”
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Building a low cost advanced driver assistance system : human detection by Tan, Yan Ling

“…The detailed explanation on HOG and SVM would be covered in the subsequent chapters. HOG which are computed on a dense grid of uniformly spaced cells and overlapping local contrast normalisations assembles the features extracted into a histogram. …”
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Motive and malice prepensed by Getzler, J

“…I remember clearly his intricate and well-attended lectures on the history of obligations, exploring ideas that were to inform the classic monograph just around the corner.[1] I prized those tightly organised, smudgily printed pages of comment on my draft chapters sent ahead of supervisions. I would open the notes arriving from Magdalen with great anticipation, looking forward to discussing the contents with David, and knowing that his lines would set me off into fresh discoveries in libraries and archives for a good few weeks or months. …”

Marino's spiritual poems in music: a study of early modern sources by Kobayashi, T

“…The rest of the main chapters explore devotional songs based on Marino’s lyrics on themes of Seven Sorrows of Mary, Crown of Thorns, lives of saints and finally, joyful events in Jesus’s life. …”

Astley's Amphitheatre and the early circus in England, 1768-1830 by Kwint, M

“…This thesis charts the formative years of the institution and its contribution to an important yet distinctly arcane popular genre whose story has hitherto chiefly been the province of specialists and dilettanti, rather than the object of systematic historical, cultural and aesthetic analysis.</p> <p>The chapters introduce the main artistic and organisational developments at Astley's and its rivalry with the neighbouring Royal Circus. …”

Interlocked host structures for anion recognition and lanthanide complexation by Li, X

“…</p> <p><b>Chapter 6</b> describes the experimental procedures used in this work, and details the characterisation of novel compounds presented in Chapters 2 4.…”

The marble statuettes from the Athenian Agora, first century BC to fourth century AD by Martens, B

“…Chapter 7 concludes the study with focus on the mobile nature of statuettes in household settings. …”

Phonological and semantic influences on auditory word perception in children with and without reading impairments using magnetoencephalography (MEG) and electroencephalography (EEG... by Wehner, Daniel T

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15.665B Power and Negotiation, Fall 2002 by Williams, Michele

“…You will learn and practice the technical skills and analytic frameworks that are necessary to negotiate successfully with peers from other top business schools, and you will learn methods for developing the powerful social capital you will need to rise in the executive ranks of any organization. …”
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Health economic aspects of childhood excess weight by Onyimadu, O

“…My analyses of CPRD-HES data revealed that children living with overweight and obesity incurred significantly higher direct healthcare costs than their peers with a healthy weight. In comparison to children with healthy weight, those living with overweight generated additional costs of £133.93 and £66.32, on average, in the year preceding and following a BMI measurement, respectively, while children with obesity incurred additional costs of £115.47 and £154.51, on average, during the same periods. …”

Phytochemical and pharmacological activities of Commiphora gileadensis: A review by Mokaizh, A. A., Nour, Abdurahman Hamid, Rosli, Mohd Yunus, Siti Qurratu' Aini, Mahat, Elnour, Ahmed A. M., Modather, Rayan H.

“…Method: The study’s review methodology is based on a thorough search of the literature, with data drawn from book chapters, research articles, review articles, and conference papers. …”
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Introduction. Post-Soviet censorship and regulation in Russia by Raspopina, Aleksandra

“…It also introduces this edited volume and highlights the key themes the different sections and chapters explore, emphasizing the unique combination of rigorous academic research and reflective practitioner essays. …”
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Designing Microporous Polymers for Separations by Storme, Kayla R.

“…In Chapter 1, we investigate the influence of side-chain length and dispersity in ring-opening metathesis polymerization (ROMP) polymers with pore-generating side chains. …”
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Quantitative economics of corporate crime, punishment and solution - regbonds by Goh, Jing Rong

“…This thesis consists of three chapters, the abstract for each chapter is as follows.…”
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Optimization and scheduling of applications in a heterogeneous CPU-GPU environment by Karan Rajendra Shetti

“…This thesis presents the work done toward the author's post graduate study and describes the optimization of the Heterogeneous Earliest Finish Time (HEFT) algorithm in the CPU-GPU heterogeneous environment. In the initial chapters, different scheduling principles available are described and an in depth analysis of three state of the art algorithms for the chosen heterogeneous environment is presented. …”
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Synthesis of metal halide perovskites for photoredox catalysis, photoelectgric devices, and solid-state characterization of main group materials by Hong, Zonghan

“…In this thesis, three main projects have been developed and thoroughly investigated, dedicated to addressing some of these problems. The first two chapters focus on the syntheses and applications of metal halide perovskites while the third chapter reveals a different perspective of main group chemistry regarding NaH-NaI composite that promotes dehalogenation and decyanation to mitigate the environmental impact of harmful organic compounds. …”
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Expressions of Ionianness in the Roman period by Hallmannsecker, M

“…In doing so, I want to achieve a more holistic and nuanced picture, and I hope to contribute to further the understanding of Greek culture under the Roman Empire. The individual chapters are of thematic nature and focus on one aspect of Ionian identity respectively: the perception of Ionia as a cultural region, the Ionian Koinon, myths and cults, ways of time reckoning, and onomastics. …”

Exploring student satisfaction and perceived learning in online learning environment by Umi Kalsom, Masrom, Nik Aloesnita, Nik Mohd Alwi

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The Rise and Fall of the Ideal City by Scarso, Jacek Ludwig

“…In dialogue with these works, the exhibition features two subsequent chapters, each marked by a collaboration curated respectively by Luisa Bravo, with a selection of short films from Urban Visions Film Festival and A-Place co-funded by the Creative Europe program of the European Union, and by Anna Marazuela Kim, with a selection of short films from Takflix, which partners with international organizations to showcase Ukrainian cinema abroad. …”
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