Underground workspaces : a human factors approach by Soh, Chee-Kiong, Marimuther, Vicknaeshwari, Christopoulos, George I., Roberts, Adam Charles, Car, Josip, Kwok, Kian-Woon

“…As these relatively novel underground workspaces are constructed, we need to take a human centric approach to ensure that the workers are happy and healthy. …”
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A proximity-based fuzzy clustering for web mining by Zhang, Tao

“…These hints can be considered as a kind of prior knowledge to the clustering process, and externally drive the optimization process into two steps. …”
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A primer in public policy analysis: techniques and methods by Eissa, Garoot Suleiman, Ambali, Abdul Raufu

“…The main purpose is to simplify as much as possible a field of knowledge that is judged as difficult requiring much preparation in economics and quantitative methods. …”
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Morbid excess : a study of symmetry, anatomy and the decorative motif. by Lim, May Fen Yu.

“…This project, in celebrating of the place of ornament in the visual arts, takes an alternative approach to conventional ornamentation by representing the human anatomy as a form of ornament and elaboration. …”
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Cao Fei's imagery of the Chinese female cyborg as a posthuman identity in twenty-first century China by Seah, Rachel Jia Hui

“…Drawing references from the current AI technology wars between China and America, this thesis investigates; (1) China’s motivations behind this ploy, how it affects the marginalized female gender ; (2) and focuses on Chinese multimedia artist Cao Fei’s early twenty-first century works, which responds to the social and urban conditions in China hinting on a cyborg solution to take on contemporaneous China. …”
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放映抵抗 ：新加坡影片中的酷儿化战术 = Screening resistance : queering as a tactic in Singapore films by 刘思娴 Lau, Si Xian

“…Queers could only occupy a passive position in this relationship? How do we take into consideration the elements in cultural products that resist or even challenge the State? …”
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Simultaneous silicon oxide growth and electrophoretic deposition of graphene oxide by Fritz, Pina A., Lange, Stefanie C., Giesbers, Marcel, Zuilhof, Han, Boom, Remko M., Schroën, C. G. P. H.

“…During electrophoretic deposition of graphene oxide (GO) sheets on silicon substrates, not only deposition but also simultaneous anodic oxidation of the silicon substrate takes place, leading to a three-layered material. …”
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Realm of paradise by Boey, Kim Cheng

“…The carcass sits astride the motorbike, fastened to the saddle by ropes, its pale pink bulk having ridden pillion in the fine drizzle to its final place of immolation. A faint hint of a smile hovers over its peaceful face, its shut, long-lashed eyes, its creased forehead and endearing snout, and even its flappy ears giving it somewhat a content, eerily human look. …”
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Realm of paradise (full version) by Boey, Kim Cheng

“…The carcass sits astride the motorbike, fastened to the saddle by ropes, its pale pink bulk having ridden pillion in the fine drizzle to its final place of immolation. A faint hint of a smile hovers over its peaceful face, its shut, long-lashed eyes, its creased forehead and endearing snout, and even its flappy ears giving it somewhat a content, eerily human look. …”
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Fiscal regime and estimates of the underground economy in Malaysia: The currency demand approach in dynamic general equilbrium model by Eng, Yoke-Kee, Wong, Chin-Yoong

“…On the flip side, lower current tax rates combined with increasing government spending that hint at greater future tax burdens could kick off a rising size of underground economy. …”
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Religious quotations as declarative speech acts of arbitrators in shariah-based reconciliation case proceedings by Ado, Mohammed Ahmad, Bidin, Siti Jamilah

“…Declarative utterances are the emphatic speeches officially uttered by speaker in giving information or announcement about something or its nature of being during Reconciliation Case Proceedings (RCP).This paper examines the use of religious quotation as a declarative speech act (SA) in Shariah-based RCP towards resolving family disputes on marital issues (FDMI).This study utilised 12 cases on FDMI and three Cases were found without a trace of this kind of illocutionary act.With the aid of Nvivo software and Searle’s declarative typology of SA, the data were coded and analysed.A total of 30 interactive turn-takings (ITT) of quotation utterances were being used by 14 participants.The paper revealed declarative act of quotation utterances as a sociopragmatic feature and monopoly practice of court officials in shariah-based RCP.The paper has also shown that court officials use verbatim quotes from Qur’an (the holy book of Allah), sayings of prophet and his disciples or the Islamic scholars during RCP in order to assert common ground, or give a hint on the position of Islam, shariah law, implication or meanings and decisions about a particular issue in dispute. …”
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Facilities management business opportunities by Milala, Sani Inusa, Md Ariffin, Khadijah, Kasim, Rozilah

“…There are numerous studies carried out on the facilities management and its scope of functions, a better understanding of the scope of the facilities management give a hint to several business opportunities that can retrofit the modern world. …”
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Predicting consumer intentions to shop herbal products online: an empirical investigation by Mohd Zahran, Muhammad Zaid, Rezai, Golnaz, Mohamed, Zainalabiddin

“…The results of the logistic regression model hint that by taking steps such as widening payment options, providing English and Malay version of websites, and gaining good safety and health certifications, among other factors, SMEs could increase the likelihood of consumers to purchase herbal products online.…”
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Scent hetic. by Lim, Clara Pei Ying.

“…These products help make travelling on the public transport more enjoyable. They take reference from the local culture, incorporating hints of the different races. …”
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Critical reading of Gibran's world in The Prophet by Al-Khazraji, Nidaa Hussain Fahmi, Abdullah, Mardziah Hayati, Wong, Bee Eng

“…Gibran shortens the process of life and its needs in the 28 texts allowing the readers take an active role to interpret and to dictate the context on oblique hints and innuendo. …”
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Empathy map game by Shek, Yu Hong

“…The game consist of two sets of word-association exercises, which take the form of creating and guessing of a riddle. …”
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Effective keyword query structuring using NER for XML retrieval by Roko, Abubakar, Doraisamy, Shyamala, Jantan, Azrul Hazri, Azman, Azreen

“…The experimental result shows that the XKQSS is about 20% more effective than XReal in terms of return nodes identification, a state-of-art systems for XML retrieval. Originality/value: Existing systems do not take keyword query ambiguities into account. …”
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Cross layer design for RFID systems by Hou, Yuxiao

“…Since pinpointing the exact number of tags in a given set is expensive and unnecessary in most application scenarios, typical methods often take probabilistic models to estimate the cardinality within an accuracy requirement specified by the application. …”
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Beyond racism in Mister Johnson : Joyce Cary's love for the colonized Nigerian, and critique of the British empire. by Ong, Herrick Wee Siong.

“…Johnson inspires him with the idea of embezzling funds so as to complete the road— even Rudbeck’s superior, Blore hints at this being normal practice. Johnson, whose welfare is largely ignored by his superiors, experiences a repetition of successes and setbacks in life while being given to petty thievery and bribe-taking so as to maintain his lifestyle. …”
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Effect of heat treatment on optical, elastic and thermal properties of silica borotellurite glass doped with manganese by Ismail, Zaitizila

“…The density of the glass is found to decrease for samples before and after heat treatment as more dopant were added into the glass system which suggest the substitution of a heavier element in the glass system by a lighter dopant. …”
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