Numerical simulation of microstructural evolution in laser welding process by Cheah, De Yi

“…The heat transfer and cell automaton ffect based on past literature has been considered. Two separate sets of simulations were carried out by arying different values for parameters – laser power and laser scanning velocity. …”
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Mobile application for optical character recognition (OCR) of digits by Luah, Yee Teng

“…As technology evolves, it will aid humans in ways that are unimaginable in the past. Every industry has been reaping the benefits of technology, including the medical field, where it has helped provide digital solutions to many healthcare problems. …”
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Aiding therapy using speech emotion recognition by Koh, En Rong

“…In the past 20 years, mental health has come to light within society. …”
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A gate of dragon's teeth : a decolonial approach to writing precolonial historical fiction in Singapore by Ng, Yi-Sheng

“…Through the use of immersive detail, fantastical elements and a focus on marginal figures in society, the work prompts readers to reappraise their assumptions about what might constitute a glorious historical past for the nation of Singapore. The exegesis applies the principles of decolonial theory to the creation of novels in this genre, with particular regard to deimperialisation and Walter Mignolo’s model of the colonial matrix of power. …”
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Meta-reinforcement learning in quantitative trading by Wong, Wei Jie

“…Over the past decades, deep reinforcement learning has been a phenomenal artificial intelligence topic in complex games such as Atari video games and Go, due to its superhuman performances in tackling sequential problems. …”
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How gender influence translation-a comparative case study on two Chinese versions of the Villette from the feminist translation perspective by Jiang, Yang

“…Over the past few decades, gender, translation, and feminism have attracted increasing attention. …”
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Study of vector antennas by Zeng, Yong

“…Direction of arrival (DOA) estimation for electromagnetic waves has its wide application in today’s industry and it has attracted a lot of research interest in the past several decades. Traditional DOA estimation techniques usually use antenna arrays as field sensors, whose data outputs are scalar quantities. …”
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Microbial fuel cell for bioelectricity generation with optimisation on electrode and biological factors by Tan, Carol Xuying.

“…Large scale commercial application of MFCs is presently uneconomical due to the low power density. However, past reviews have indicated that there could be significant improvement in microbial fuel cell performance through electrode modifications which would improve the anodic and cathodic electrochemical processes. …”
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Computation offloading and content caching and delivery in Vehicular Edge Network: a survey by Dziyauddin, Rudzidatul Akmam, Niyato, Dusit, Nguyen Cong Luong, Atan, Ahmad Ariff Aizuddin Mohd, Izhar, Mohd Azri Mohd, Azmi, Marwan Hadri, Daud, Salwani Mohd

“…The past decade has witnessed the widespread adoption of Cloud Computing (CC) across automotive industries for a myriad of vehicular applications. …”
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Dynamic network service selection in intelligent reflecting surface-enabled wireless systems: game theory approaches by Thanh Van, Nguyen Thi, Luong, Nguyen Cong, Feng, Shaohan, Nguyen, Huy T., Zhu, Kun, Luong, Thien Van, Niyato, Dusit

“…To allow the users to take their past service experiences into account their decisions, we further adopt an enhanced version of the evolutionary game, namely fractional evolutionary game, to study the SP and network service selection. …”
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Performance optimization strategies of halide perovskite-based mechanical energy harvesters by Jiang, Feng, Lee, Pooi See

“…Halide perovskites, possessing unique electronic and photovoltaic properties, have been intensively investigated over the past decade. The excellent polarization, piezoelectricity, dielectricity and photoelectricity of halide perovskites provide new opportunities for the applications of mechanical energy harvesting. …”
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Attractiveness of container shipping as an investment asset class - perspective from an equity investor with investment horizon of 5 years by Tan, Ryan Kye Han

“…However, since this volume is an analysis of past performance, it is not sufficient to predict how container shipping will perform within the investment horizon of the next five years, thus necessitating further investigation in subsequent volumes.…”
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The effects of online social interactions on life satisfaction of older Chinese adults: new insights based on a longitudinal approach by Zhou, Dong, Xu, Yi, Ai, Pengya

“…Population aging and digitalization have become universal phenomena. Over the past two decades, digital inclusion has started to play a crucial role in supporting successful aging. …”
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A study of revit dynamo for precast mould’s dimension and Bentley Synchro for quality inspection by Toh, Shi Rong

“…Secondly, exploration on Bentley Software – Synchro to enhance the quality inspection process with Quality Inspection Form and Quality Inspection Workflow. Past works on LiDAR and BIM assisted inspection process will be review before proposing a way to add dimensions on LiDAR points and develop a workflow for quality inspections.…”
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Use of peptide asparginyl ligases (PALs) in generating alternative non-Ig protein-drug conjugates for cancer therapy by See, Julia Jing Yi

“…Past research on antibody–drug conjugates (ADCs) focused on protein site-specific modification as chemical conjugation lacks site-selectivity. …”
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Applications of deep learning to neurodevelopment in pediatric imaging: achievements and challenges by Hu, Mengjiao, Nardi, Cosimo, Zhang, Haihong, Ang, Kai Keng

“…A non-exhaustive list of commonly used publicly available pediatric neuroimaging datasets and repositories are included, followed by a categorical review of recent works in pediatric MRI-based deep learning studies in the past five years. These works are categorized into recognizing neurodevelopmental disorders, identifying brain and tissue structures, estimating brain age/maturity, predicting neurodevelopment outcomes, and optimizing MRI brain imaging and analysis. …”
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Implementation of enterprise resource planning for improving enterprise value chain by Chew, Jian You.

“…ERP implementation should not be mistaken as just simple installation of IT infrastructure; it involves organizational changes, business process re-engineering and even a paradigm shift for the management. Studies on past examples revealed that the uncertainties and evolving environment in an ERP project had been the main culprits of failures. …”
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Rationale management tool for software engineering by Fwu, Stanislaus Benfa.

“…A number of tools and approaches have been developed in the past to facilitate rationale management. The main approaches to rationale management are described as a prelude to examining the features of an organizational analysis prototype. …”
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Physics-guided neural network for tissue optical properties estimation by Chong, Kian Chee, Pramanik, Manojit

“…Hence, the research for more accurate and versatile optical properties estimation techniques has always been a primary interest of researchers, especially in the field of bioimaging and bio-optics. In the past, most of the prediction methods were based on physics-based models such as the pronounced diffusion approximation method. …”
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Numerical methods for finite-size key rates with different entropic bounds in quantum key distribution by Chung, Rebecca Ru Byn

“…Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) is an important branch of quantum communication in the past few decades due to its security against quantum attacks. …”
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