IRC-SET 2020

1. Front Matter

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2. Investigating the Efficacy of Magnetite as a Sedative in Drosophila Melanogaster

   • Evangeline Enbei Chen, Dawn Lok, Jui Chin Lee

   Pages 1-12

3. Improving the Workflow of Chemical Structure Elucidation with Morgan Fingerprints and the Tanimoto Coefficient

   • Cheng Zhi Ying, Chieu Hai Leong, Liew Wen Xing Alvin, Chua Jing Yang

   Pages 13-24

4. Transport and Optical Studies of Two-Dimensional Electron Gas in AlN/SrTiO3 Heterostructure

   • Junyao Floria Wang

   Pages 25-38

5. A Comprehensive Study into the Magnetic Levitation of a Magnetic Stirrer

   • M. Abdul Jabbar, J. W. Tan

   Pages 39-52

6. 3D Printed Prosthetic Hand

   • Hemadri Rajam Ramkumar, Wan Ni Nicole Tay, Ying Lin Valeska Tan, Guoxian Tan

   Pages 53-70

7. NLP in Fake News Detection

   • Fanghe Ma, Guoxian Tan

   Pages 71-83

8. Automatic Grading of Online Formative Assessments Using Bidirectional Recurrent Neural Networks and Attention Mechanism

   • Advay Pakhale, Xavier Lien, Tan Guoxian

   Pages 85-99

9. An Evaluation of the Presence, Type and Suggestions About the Mechanisms of Drug Interaction Between Venetoclax and GSK595 in Multiple Myeloma

   • Eileen Yu Ling Wong, Darren Qiancheng Tan, Toshio Suda

   Pages 101-110

10. Lasing in Chlorophyll

    • K. Sarvesha, Derrick Yong

    Pages 111-119

11. Machine Learning of Biological Data in Cell Manufacturing

    • Suan Enhui, Derrick Yong

    Pages 121-130

12. Automation of Precision Ellipsometry System

    • Jerald Siah Chi Ming, Samuel Foo Enze, Nikolai Yakovlev

    Pages 131-139

13. The Influence of Transfection Methods on the Molecular Dynamics of the Cell Plasma Membrane

    • Guo Meihui, Thorsten Wholand, Sapthaswaran Veerapathiran

    Pages 141-150

14. Engineering of a Novel Inhibitor of Factor XIa with Better Stability and Inhibitory Efficiency

    • Tasha Annakin S. Idnani, Yong Hsuen Wei Melissa

    Pages 151-161

15. Computational Studies of Cell Durotaxis on Extracellular Matrix Rigidity Gradients as a Model for Wound Healing and Fibrosis

    • Chieng Ling Poh

    Pages 163-174

16. Effects of Hand Soap, Detergent and Dishwashing Soap on Bacterial Microbiome, Sebum and pH of Skin

    • Kalyani Palaniappan, Li Yu Xin Karin, Medha Shridharan

    Pages 175-183

17. Achieving Low Resistance Ohmic Contacts to Transition Metal Dichalcogenides (TMDCs)

    • Anirudh Gajula, Wes Wen Jun Lee, Calvin Pei Yu Wong, Kuan Eng Johnson Goh

    Pages 185-196

18. Smart Surgical Tools Checker

    • Vinamr Athavle, Tang Kok Zuea

    Pages 197-205

19. Magnetisation Transport in XXZ Spin Chains

    • Akshat Chaudhary, Christophyr Yeoh Kai Xiang, Vinamr Athavle, Xing Bo, Dario Poletti

    Pages 207-218

20. Graphene and Montmorillonite-Enabled Ultrastretchable Integrated Chemical Barriers and Fire Retardant Nanocoatings for Next-Generation Protective Clothing

    • Pei Yi Loh, Sean Kar Weng Leong, Chi Zhang, Po-Yen Chen

    Pages 219-234

This book highlights leading-edge research in multi-disciplinary areas in Physics, Engineering, Medicine, and Health care, from the 6th IRC Conference on Science, Engineering and Technology (IRC-SET 2020) held in July 2020 at Singapore. The papers were shortlisted after extensive rounds of reviews by a panel of esteemed individuals who are pioneers in their domains. The book also contains excerpts of the speeches by eminent personalities who graced the occasion, thereby providing written documentation of the event.

• Wind Tunneling
• Polymer Brush-Coated Nanochannel
• UAV Airfoil Performance Prediction
• Faceted Reflectarray Antenna
• Silver-Silica Nanocapsules
• Gene Therapy
• Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA)
• Self-Driving Vehicles
• Biomarker for Cancer
• IoT-enabled Devices
• Internet of Things (IoT)
• Biomimetic Scaffold
• 2D Nanolayers
• Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD)

• International Researchers Club, Singapore, Singapore

  Huaqun Guo

• Department of Biomedical Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

  Hongliang Ren

• Newcastle University in Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

  Noori Kim

Dr. Huaqun Guo is currently Senior Scientist at the Institute for Infocomm Research (I2R), A*STAR Research Entities and President of International Researchers Club. Dr. Guo obtained her B.Eng and M.Eng from Tianjin University, and her M.Eng and PhD from the National University of Singapore (NUS) respectively. She was a senior engineer at Kent Ridge Digital Labs (KRDL) from October 2000 to May 2001. She was a senior research staff at NUS from June 2001 to March 2003. She was Chairperson of IEEE Singapore Women In Engineering (WIE) Affinity Group in 2011 and 2012, chairperson of IEEE Broadcast Technology Society Singapore Chapter in 2013 and 2014, and chairperson of IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Society Singapore Chapter in 2015, 2016, 2018, and 2019. She has published 80 papers in international journals, conferences and books. She is an editor of a book, Automotive Informatics and Communicative Systems: Principles in Vehicular Networks and Data Exchange. Her research areasinclude Network and Communication Security, Cyber-Physical Security, Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) Security, Vehicular Network and Security.

Dr. Hongliang Ren received his PhD in Electronic Engineering (specialized in Biomedical Engineering) from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) in 2008. He has navigated his academic journey through the Johns Hopkins University, Children’s Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School, and Children’s National Medical Center, United States. He has been leading a research group on medical robotics at the National University of Singapore. His main areas of interest include biorobotics and intelligent control, medical mechatronics, soft continuum robots and sensors, and multisensory learning in surgical robotics. He is an IEEE Senior Member and currently serves as an Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Automation Science & Engineering (T-ASE) and Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing (MBEC). He is the recipient of NUS YoungInvestigator Award and Engineering Young Researcher Award, IAMBE Early Career Award 2018, Interstellar Early Career Investigator Award 2018, and ICBHI Young Investigator Award 2019.

Dr. Noori Kim is an Assistant Professor in Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Newcastle University in Singapore. She serves as a vice-chair of IEEE Singapore Women In Engineering (WIE) Affinity Group in 2020. Dr.KIM graduated with a PhD in electrical and computer engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) in 2014. KIM received her BS and MS degrees in computer science from Ewha Womans University in South Korea in 2006 and 2008. During her two years of MS degree study, she was invited to attend the Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics Research IGD in Darmstadt, Germany, as a short-term visiting scholar. Her other accomplishments include research at Stanford University (Palo Alto, USA), Department of Medicine in 2007 as a visiting scholar. Dr. Kim’s general research interests include acoustics, electro-acoustics, hearing-aids, Internet of Things (IoT), transducers and sensors, embedded systems, electromagnetic systems. Her studies focus on both theoretical insights into scientific research as well as developing physical application systems.

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