Conceptual framework for implementing bottom-up Kaizen in the Malaysian automotive sector by Kamarudin, Kamal Sabri, Abdul Rahim, Zulhasni, Ismail, Norzura, Nakanishi, Hiroshi

“…The second phase employed a Partial Least Square Structural Equation Model (PLS-SEM) approach to appraising the model, involving 300 employees in the automotive manufacturing sector. …”
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The Effect of Green Marketing Mix Towards the Green Cosmetic Product Purchasing with the Mediating Role of Consumer Self-Efficacy (S/O 14620) by Mohamad, Mawaddah

“…Employed a survey method, a total of 268 students from Universiti Utara Malasyia participated in this study. Using partial least square path modelling approach, the results suggest that Self-efficacy mediate the relationship between GPrice, GPlace, GPromo on purchase intention. …”
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Optimal Weighted Learning of PCA and PLS for Multicollinearity Discriminators and Imbalanced Groups in Big Data (S/O: 13224) by Mahat, Nor Idayu, Engku Abu Bakar, Engku Muhammad Nazri, Zakaria, Ammar, Mohd Nazir, Mohd Amril Nurman, Misiran, Masnita

“…Then, the weights are used together with either Principal Component Analysis (PCA) or Partial Least Square (PLS) to tackle the collinearity among variables. …”
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Efficacy of Foamed Concrete Jacketing Using Innovative Fibreglass Fabric for Durability Properties Improvement by Anak Pirah, Jeffery, Othuman Mydin, Md Azree, Mohd Nawi, Mohd Nasrun, Omar, Roshartini

“…As a result of the fibreglass fabric's ability to prevent moisture evaporation and consequent dimension changes in the confined LFC, drying shrinkage strain was kept least. The use of fibreglass fabric not only prevented water from escaping but also stopped it from probing the cement matrix. …”
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Understanding Environmental Knowledge Sharing Behaviour Using a Modified Theory of Planned Behaviour (S/O 13603) by Muhammad Jamil, Che Zuriana, Mohamed, Rapiah, Abd Mutalib, Hafizah

“…The data for this study was collected using questionnaire method and the data is analysed using SPSS or Partial Least Square Structural Equation Modelling by using SmartPLS 3.0 software. …”
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Three Provocations for Civic Crowdfunding by Davies, Rodrigo

“…The rapid rise of crowdfunding in the past five years, most prominently among US-based platforms such as Kickstarter and IndieGoGo, has begun to attract the attention of a wide range of scholars, policymakers and practitioners. …”
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Fragments and Lies by Brinkema, Eugenie

“…Instead of thematic meditations on violence, the monologues circle around quasi-nostalgic reflections on the past and the nature of identity. The film frustrates any language of formal analysis that would rely on accounting for what is present in the film, instead proposing a sympathy with poststructuralism’s efforts at displacing the metaphysics of appearance. …”
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Tsunami-induced change in informal commerce at Laguna Phuket, Thailand. by Tan, Gloria Huixian., Tan, Jason Tai Chin., Liew, Shi Wei.

“…Secondary data are obtained from past related studies and the internet. The modes of operation used to classify the informal commerce sectors include the roving businesses, fixed- location vendors and permanent shop fronts. …”
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Direct voltammetric determination of redox-active iron in carbon nanotubes by Teo, Wei Zhe, Pumera, Martin

“…With the advances in nanotechnology over the past decade, consumer products are increasingly being incorporated with carbon nanotubes (CNTs). …”
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Co-opetition : exploring the degree of cooperation and competition of Singapore firms in the marketplace. by Khoo, Ee Ling., Tan, Myra Li Ling., Xie, Junhao.

“…The most important finding was while cooperation and competition seemed to be at lower levels in the past, both will rise to higher levels in the future. …”
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Tourism system using Mobile Augmented Reality and Location-Based Services (LBS) by Koh, Lung Kuang

“…In the past, people used to bring compasses, maps and guidebooks around when they travel. …”
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Islam, puritanism, and secular time by Trigg, Christopher

“…Liberal responses to this claim frequently appeal to the United States’ allegedly Puritan past, suggesting that the United States is particularly well placed to deal with both radical Islamism and anti-Islamic prejudice because of the ecumenical pluralism that emerged from the colonial crucible of competing denominations. …”
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Fixed-end slab parametric study and sandwich and steel panels quasi static and impact tests by Del Linz, Paolo, Fung, Tat Ching, Lee, Chi King, Yu, Qingjun

“…Following this, the behavior of the sandwich and purely steel panels was studied further, repeating the quasi static tests performed on them in the past with a higher loading limit. Finally, additional impact tests were performed on sandwich panels to consider the effects of a different projectile shape.…”
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Keyword and named entity recognition on air traffic control text by Tay, Nikole Qiwei

“…It has always been the most important aspect of air travel. Past incidents of miscommunication between pilots and air traffic controllers had resulted in ill-fated accidents that could have been prevented. …”
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Designing for policy effectiveness : defining and understanding a concept by Peters, B. Guy, Capano, Giliberto, Howlett, Michael, Mukherjee, Ishani, Chou, Meng-Hsuan, Ravinet, Pauline

“…The field of policy studies has always been interested in analyzing and improving the sets of policy tools adopted by governments to correct policy problems, and better understanding and improving processes of policy analysis and policy formulation in order to do so. Past studies have helped clarify the role of historical processes, policy capacities and design intentions in affecting policy formulation processes, and more recently in understanding how the bundling of multiple policy elements together to meet policy goals can be better understood and done. …”
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Optical fiber refractometer based metal ion sensors by Tan, Rex Xiao, Ibsen, Morten, Tjin, Swee Chuan

“…Research into optical fiber refractometers yielded remarkable results over the past decade. Numerous sensing schemes were proposed and demonstrated, which possessed different advantages while facing unique limitations. …”
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Civil military fusion : a cross-national assessment between Indonesia & Singapore from the 1990s to the 2010s by Yang, Ryan Xianzhe

“…Although Singapore and Indonesia have experienced very different forms of civil-military development in the past two decades, cross-national assessments between different regime-types remain uncommon and should be acknowledged as valuable in the examination of civil-military relations within the region. …”
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AI in urban planning by Low, Ryan Wai Zhun

“…Urban planners in Singapore have been facing challenges such as land scarcity in the past. In recent years, climate change and sustainability are constantly brought up with regards to the land use in Singapore. …”
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Development of a safety monitoring system in building construction by Yeni Susanti

“…Getting back injury in the construction industry is quite common, considering that back injury has been the top contributor to the musculoskeletal disorder cases in Singapore for the past 3.5 years. With the aim of reducing such cases, one of deep learning’s architecture, Convolutional Neural Network (CNN), is then introduced. …”
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Recovery of media files from flash memory by Thong, Timothy Joseph Wai Hong

“…To recover JPEG files, one is unable to look past the use of JPEG markers and the similarity of neighbouring pixels that help dictate if the data blocks belong to the same file or fragmentation point identification. …”
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