The function of pitching in Beetle's flight revealed by insect-wearable backpack by Fu, Fang, Li, Yao, Wang, Haitong, Li, Bing, Sato, Hirotaka

“…The study of insect flight orientation is important for investigating flapping-wing aerodynamics and designing bioinspired micro air vehicles (MAVs). Pitch orientation plays a vital role in flight control, which has been explored less than directional control. …”
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Numerical assessment of the side impacts on lithium-ion battery module integrated with honeycomb reinforcement by Mustaffa, Zahiraniza, Al-Qadami, Ebrahim Hamid Hussein, Topa, Ameen, Budiman, Bentang Arief, Mohd Hamka, Nur Aqila, Endrayana Dharmowijoyo, Dimas Bayu, Mohammad Razi, Mohd Adib

“…Four scenarios were simulated, namely (i) baseline [no reinforcement, (S1)], (ii) LIB module with Aluminium Alloy 7075-T6 reinforcement (S2), (iii) LIB module with Stainless Steel 316L reinforcement (S3), and (iv) LIB module with Advanced High Strength Steel reinforcement (S4). …”
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Design and analysis of electric mobility device by Tan, Qin Ta

“…The device in question is an electric scooter which is a vehicle consisting of a motor wheel on the front and a free wheel at the back. …”
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Next generation smart carpark by Sim, Kelsey Zhi Xuan

“…Urban landscapes are facing escalating parking challenges, exacerbated by the rapid increase in vehicle ownership. This project presents a custom algorithm aimed at optimizing automated parking systems to address this issue. …”
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Autonomous navigaation system by Nah, Zheng Rong

“…The IMU provides information about the vehicle’s orientation and movement and together with other sensor information from cameras, LiDAR etc., the SLAM algorithm can perform precise mapping of the environment and accurate estimation of the device's position and trajectory. …”
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Validation of ground effect drone by Dela Cruz, Joseph Eliz Ferdinand

“…This study aims to evaluate the performance of a GEV through a series of tests conducted in a controlled environment (wind tunnel). …”
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An optimisation framework for Excel spreadsheet by Choy, Zhan Hao

“…This project aims to resolve and overcome those problem, bringing about low-cost methods to optimise the distribution problems, to cater especially for those small medium enterprises and companies. …”
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Aerodynamic optimization and drag minimization for the ultra low cost UAV piquero aerodynamic by Liu, Hao

“…The Galapagos UAV project aims to develop a low-cost unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), the Piquero, to patrol the Galapagos Islands to protect the wildlife there from illegal hunting activities. …”
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Uncovering latent relationships among EV battery characteristics in EV battery products using topic modelling by Guerta, Uno Gabriel Yap

“…These insights contribute to a more comprehensive understanding of EV battery technology, aiding informed decision-making and fostering innovation and sustainability in the transportation sector. …”
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A gliding car by Mohamed Sharfudeen S/O Pathiujjamman

“…This report discusses the design, construction and testing of a hovercraft. The project examines the principles of aerodynamics and propulsion that enable a vehicle to hover above the ground. …”
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Development of propulsion control with emergency stop system by Zhang, ShengHao

“…This project aims to develop a manually controllable propulsion system with integrated Emergency-stop (E-stop) system for an autonomous Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) to participate in the Maritime RobotX challenge for NTU. …”
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Development of a hybrid 3D virtual-reality UDK-based simulator for UAV applications by Li, Jue Kun.

“…For example, search and rescue missions in remote areas where access is hampered by mountains, vast land areas without road networks or areas afflicted by natural disaster may be aided and improved by autonomous UAV systems. In this final year project, attempts have been made to simulate some UAV applications in the virtual-reality environment built from the Unreal Development Kit (UDK), which is a popular game development tool. …”
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Adaptive control of unmanned quadrotor with partial actuator failure using model reference adaptive control (MRAC) with dynamic inversion by Agarwal, Anmol, Ng, Ee Meng, Low, Kin Huat

“…This paper proposes to analyze algorithm for adaptive control, mainly focused on the model reference adaptive control (MRAC) such that despite any uncertainty the plant parameters remain close to the behavior of a desired reference model along with dynamic inversion as an adaptive controller for such scenarios which helps in decoupling of the flight states for the non-linear system. …”
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Graph neural network for traffic forecasting: the research progress by Jiang, Weiwei, Luo, Jiayun, He, Miao, Gu, Weixi

“…Traffic forecasting has been regarded as the basis for many intelligent transportation system (ITS) applications, including but not limited to trip planning, road traffic control, and vehicle routing. …”
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A web system for map-matching trajectories on road networks by Tan, Fiora Bei Lun

“…However, the GPS data recorded are often noisy and do not match the road. There is a need to match these noisy GPS data points to edges in an existing street network to have an accurate depiction of the travel route that was taken by a vehicle. …”
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The early years of Philippine studies, 1953 to 1966 by Luyt, Brendan

“…The content of the early years of Philippine Studies (1953–66) reflected a desire on the part of its editors and many of its authors and supporters to create a Philippine society based on the teachings of the Catholic Church, one that would be strong enough to create a middle path between communism and liberalism. …”
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A secure and efficient message authentication scheme for vehicular networks based on LTE-V by Xu, Cheng, Huang, Xiaohong, Ma, Maode, Bao, Hong

“…We demonstrate its ability to simultaneously support both mutual authentication and privacy protection. …”
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Short-Term Shoreline Evolution Mapping by using UAV by Siddig, Mohammad lkhmal, Kaamin, Masiri, Daucla, Mohd Effendi, Mokhtar, Mardiha, Sabri, Muhamad Syamil, Ariffinm, Effi Helmy

“…Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) or drone usage has emerged as a beneficial technology in coastal engineering, notably in the study of shoreline evolutions, because it is more credible and more straightforward to use than the prior technologies. …”
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Quantitative evaluation of multi-rotor UAV propulsion system reliability by Goh, Brandon Qi Hao

“…The research is driven by the need for reliable UAV operations, given the significant consequences of propulsion system failures on safety and performance. This project aims to fill the gap in current research, which mainly uses linear models, by introducing the use of the Weibull distribution, a mixed non-linear Weibull model (NWMM) with Bayesian estimation, and artificial neural networks (ANNs) to accurately represent the complex failure patterns observed in UAV systems. …”
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Web-based GUI for embedded applications by Poeu, Vannarath

“…Ultimately, although this project manages to reach its goals and marked another milestone, it still has a long way to go before being able to replicate a real car driving experience. …”
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