Government Transformation Programme (GTP): Effects of 4S Approach in Malaysian Government Departments by Anuar, Herman Shah, Radzuan, Kamaruddin, Hassan, Mohamad Ghozali

“…Implementing McKinsey approach has long been practised by various organisations in adding value to delivery and improving performance. …”
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Novel Approach of Quantifying Energy Security in terms of Economic, Environmental and Supply Risk Factors by Tufail, Muhamad Mutasim Billah, Ibrahim, Jafni Azhan, Melan, Mustakim, Mohd Nawi, Mohd Nasrun

“…High level of security incurred extra cost; however, opportunity loss due to energy supply disruption has never been evaluated in terms of monitory unit. This study will focus on the evaluation of potential loss due to unavailability of supplies for power generation system. …”
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Maslahah and its Application in Islamic Finance by Mohd Zameri, Sarah Nursaadah, Syed Alwi, Sharifah Faigah, Mohammad Hatta, Mohammad Firdaus, Saiful Fikri, Aula Ahmad Hafidh

“…Maslahah which embodies the notion of achieving the public interest and preventing harm, has been crucial to the development and evolution of products and services in Islamic finance. …”
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Use of Dual Capillary Barrier as Cover System for a Sanitary Landfill in Singapore by Rahardjo, Harianto, Satyanag, Alfrendo, Harnas, F. R., Leong, Eng Choon

“…Construction and demolition of buildings together with the reconstruction of roads produce a lot of solid wastes every year. These wastes create problems related to cost and space for disposal, especially for countries with limited land area like Singapore. …”
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An Investigation of the Reliability of the Taiwan Earthquake Model PSHA2015 by Wang, Yu‐Ju, Lee, Ya‐Ting, Chan, Chung‐Han, Ma, Kuo‐Fong

“…This study showed that the predicted PGA for a 63% PoE in the 23‐year period corresponded to observations, confirming the applicability of the parameters to areal and subduction zone sources. …”
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Mechanistic Studies of Interfacial Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer to Molecularly Defined Surface Sites by Lewis, Noah B.

“…Despite I-PCET reactions’ integral role in electrochemical energy storage and value-added chemical synthesis, molecular-scale models for I-PCET mechanisms have historically been lacking. The general heterogeneity and dynamism of electrode surfaces make it difficult to identify relevant surface active sites and therefore nearly impossible to correctly assign changes in reactivity between surface-based or electrolyte-based effects. …”
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Power system adequacy and cost/worth assessment incorporating virtual power plants by Bagchi, Arijit

“…The concept of aggregating several active distribution network components like DERs and loads in the form of a virtual power plant (VPP) has therefore often been proposed for tackling the above mentioned challenges. …”
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Design and analysis of an Integrated Electric Mobility Flight Vehicle of the future by Wee, Marco Johann

“…The CO2 levels in the atmosphere have been increasing exponentially, causing a rise in global temperatures due to an enhanced greenhouse effect. …”
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Development of serum alternative with fermented soybean residue (okara): towards cultured meat production application by Teng, Ting Shien

“…Excessive consumption of animal derived products has also been linked to health deterioration, rise in cancer incidence, and exposure to zoonotic diseases. …”
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Towards practical data-driven predictive maintenance: a robust and generalizable deep learning approach by Mohamed Ragab Mohamad Adam

“…Part II focuses on the fault diagnosis task and includes three pieces of work that have been developed to address the limitations of deep learning in real-world environments. …”
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Optimization of cognitive radio systems with energy harvesting by Pratibha

“…Recently, a lot of work has been focused on utilizing energy-harvesting techniques to achieve self-sustaining wireless networks. …”
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Study on muscle remodeling using in vivo microscopy of drosophila metamorphosis and quantitative image analysis by Kuleesha

“…In conclusion, the work in this thesis has been able to justify Drosophila melanogaster as a good model to study metamorphosis and to find new insights into the genes associated with muscle mass change. …”
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Structural and functional characterisation of the collagen binding domain of fibronectin by Millard, CJ

“…This domain has been reported to bind to both collagen and denatured collagen (gelatin), but with 10-100 times higher affinity to the latter; it can be purified to homogeneity on a gelatin affinity column. …”

Molecular and immunological profiling of Bartonella spp. in shelter cat population in Peninsular Malaysia by Alias, Nurul Najwa Ainaa

“…Severe human infections such as cat scratch disease (CSD), endocarditis, and ocular bartonellosis have been associated with infections due to Bartonella spp. including Bartonella henselae. …”
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Injectable cell transplantation system for cytokine-based cancer immunotherapy by Gerard Nathanael Adrianus.

“…Cytokines, the regulatory peptides that control modulation of cell proliferation, differentiation, and survival, have been widely studied for cancer immunotherapy. Systemic injection of most cytokines has only shown modest clinical benefits, while associated with significant side-effects akin to chronic inflammation. …”
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论包公形象在不同文本中的呈现方式 ：以陈州粜米故事为例 = An investigation on the representations of Magistrate Bao in different operatic texts on the story of “selling rice at Chen Zhou”... by 欧思敏 Au, Sze Mien

“…The story of Magistrate Bao has been an interesting research topic in Chinese popular literature. …”
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Development of a vision-based gesture human-computer interface by Lim, Chun Ping.

“…To enhance the robustness of the system, a variant codebook method had been created to be used in skin segmentation. The gesture recognition stage comprises of static communicative gesture recognition and dynamic manipulative gesture extraction. …”
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Rule-based patient transition in an integrated healthcare system by Ng, Yan Leng.

“…The result of the project has been presented to TTSH, who intended to implement the system in their daily operations. …”
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萧红与萧军的革命意志 ：比较《生死场》与《八月的乡村》的女性身体刻画 = Revolutionary will of Xiao Hong and Xiao Jun : comparison of body portrayed between “The Field of Life and Death” and “Village in August”... by 李慧仪 Lee, Huiyi

“…Both works are set in rural Manchuria and describe the struggle of Chinese guerrilla forces against the Japanese. Much research has been done on the two works from the perspective of theme and narrative techniques, yet none from the perspective of the “body”. …”
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失败人生与精神阉割 ： 论英培安笔下华校生系列小说 = Setback and mental castration : a study of Yeng Pway Ngon’s novels of the Chinese-educated by 林俊捷 Lim, Chun Kiat

“…The Chinese-educated community has always been the greatest concerned of Yeng Pway Ngon’s work. …”
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