Analysis of quarter-car 2 degree-of-freedom semiactive systems by Ihsan, Sany Izan, Faris, Waleed Fekry, Ahmadian, Mehdi

“…The hybrid control policy is also shown to be a bettercompromise between comfort, road-holding and suspension displacement than the skyhook and groundhook control policies.…”
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Anticlone Gaussian attack for continuous variable EPR correlations by Messikh Azeddine, Azeddine, Bouketir, Ahmed, Umarov, Bakhram A., Wahiddin, Mohamed Ridza

“…We find that the eavesdropper distils more information using the individual Gaussian anticlone attack than the optimal Gaussian cloner. However, a secure key can still be generated for the transmission coefficient of the quantum channel bigger than 0.5. …”
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The growth of Islamic banking and finance in Malaysia. by Kayadibi, Saim

“…Islamic banking and finance, is increasingly becoming a popular field of interest for economists and finance institutions for more than four decades, which has made a considerable niche area in the international financial markets. …”
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Critical studies in global fashion by Ling, Wessie, Lorusso, Mariella, Segre Reinach, Simona

“…No other form of commerce, arguably, can claim to be more pervasive throughout the globe than the textile and apparel business, and no other visual culture is more pervasive than fashion. …”
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Resilience of Protective Coating for Gabions Wire in Harsh Field Conditions by Mohd Yusoff, Nurul Sofiyyah, Chan, Chee-Ming

“…The advantages of gabion structure may be cited as durability, flexibility and permeability. Other than that, gabions are considered as cheaper than other conventional process in terms of material and labour.…”
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Omega network hash construction by Chuah, Chai Wen

“…The Omega Network Hash Construction performs better than the Merkle-Damgard construction, and its permutation architecture shows that its security level in term of producing randomness digest value is better than Merkle-Damgard construction.…”
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An accurate algorithm of numerical integration for computing seismic responses of inelastic structures by Miyahara, Masato, Ijima, Katsushi, Obiya, Hiroyuki, Zakaria, Muhammad Nizam bin

“…These numerical integrations, however, give exacter results in linear seismic responses than that by the numerical integrations without any conditions. …”
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The effects of angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphism on the progression of immunoglobulin A nephropathy in Malaysian patients by Draman, Che Rosle, Kong , NCT, Gafor, AH, Rahman, AFA, Zainuddin , S, Mustaffa, WMW, Radzi, AM, Shamsul , AS

“…Hence, we had studied the distribution of the DD genotype, the association between ACE gene polymorphism and the disease progression, and the factors (other than ACE gene polymorphism) which were involved in the disease progression of our local patients. …”
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Prevalence and seasonal variation of severe childhood protein calorie malnutrition in Khartoum : implication for brain function by Ahmed, Zahra

“…In terms of demographic factors, mothers who delivered their first baby before they were 18 years old, mothers with a BMI of less than 18.5 Kg /m2 , a birth interval of less than 2 years, children aged 6-11 months (for marasmus), children aged 12-23 months (for kwashiorkor), children whose mid-upper arm circumference was less than 12.5cm and the number of children in a family were all highly associated with the incidence of PCM (p<0.001). …”
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Bioaccumulation of heavy metals (Cd, Pb, Cu and Zn) in Scylla serrata (Forsskal 1775) collected from Sungai Penor, Pahang, Malaysia by Yunus, Kamaruzzaman, John, Akbar, B.Z, Maryam, Khan Chowdhury, Ahmed Jalal, Saad, Shahbudin

“…Exoskeleton absorbs higher level of Cd than internal gut region, but the accumulation of Pb was higher in gut region than the exoskeleton of the crab. …”
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Enhancing relationship marketing using social media tools in food and beverages industries by Kormin, Kamisah

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Improved electroporator for liquid food pasteurization through continuous flow and double-exponential impulse waveform by Arshad, Rai Naveed

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Outage prediction modelling of terrestrial free space optics for tropical region by Muftah Shumani, Mohamed Mahmud

“…The outage probability was more than 10-4 when the employed wavelength was 1550 nm and for SNR value equaled 8 dB, whereas for wavelength of 850 nm, the outage probability was more than 10-3. …”
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Effect of different caloric values on the recovery of marasmic children by Khan, A., Hayat, N., Khattak, Muhammad Muzaffar Ali Khan

“…Sixty marasmic children of less than 5 years age were grouped in to 4; each group was having 15 children. …”
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Reactions of medical students to the dissecting room by Myint, Yi Yi, Tun, Ye

“…It was found that less than half of the students had physical symptoms on first entry to the dissecting room. …”
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Reactions of medical students to the dissecting room by Myint, Yi Yi, Tun, Ye

“…It was found that less than half of the students had physical symptoms on first entry to the dissecting room. …”
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Most prognostic factor related to development of traumatic osteonecrosis of femoral head following hip dislocation. Time to relocation or severity of injury? by Sharifudin, Mohd Ariff, Johari, Joehaimey, Shafei, Surianty

“…Time to relocation for 42.1% of cases was less than six hours, with 28.9% of cases were reduced after twelve hours. …”
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Screening for sleep apnea in the young hypertensive: evidence from a case-control study in Malaysia by Asha'ari, Zamzil Amin, Hasmoni, Mohamed Hadzri, Ab Rahman, Jamalludin, Raja Lope Ahmad, Raja Ahmad Al'konee

“…The incidence and severity of sleep apnea were significantly higher in the hypertensive subjects than the control’s. Persons with sleep apnea (AHI 5 or more events/hour) had odds ratio 2.76 (95% confidence interval 1.57-4.86) and persons with severe sleep apnea (AHI 30 or more events/hour) had odds ratio 7.94 (95% confidence interval 4.21-15.33) of having hypertension than did persons without sleep apnea. …”
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Obesity in multiracial schizophrenia patients receiving outpatient treatment in a regional tertiary hospital in Malaysia by A.Talib, Norlelawati, Abdullah, Kartini, Musa, Ramli, Ku Zaifah, Norsidah, Wan Sulaiman, Wan Azizi, Abdul Razak, Tariq

“…The prevalence of obesity among patients was more than 2-fold greater than among the reference population in all variables. …”
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Viscosity and viscoelasticity of osteoarthritic synovial fluids in comparison to intraarticular injection of hyaluronic acid (Synvisc and Suplasyn) by Abd. Rahim, Nour El Huda, Zulkifly, Ahmad Hafiz, Mohamed, Farahidah, Ku Zaifah, Norsidah

“…In the viscoelasticity test, the storage/elastic modulus of osteoarthritic SF and Synvisc were more dominant than the loss/viscous modulus. Unlike Suplasyn, the viscous modulus was more pronounced than the elastic modulus in all temperatures. …”
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