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Design, build and test IIUM remote controlled glider
Published 2010“…The main objective of this subject is to design and build a sailplane that meets certain performance requirement. …”
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A preliminary attempt to compare the epistemological frameworks of the scientific traditions in the West and in Islam
Published 2010“…On the other hand, in the second half of the paper, we will focus on how Islamic epistemology responds to this Descartes dualistic vision and we will see of how Islamic epistemology had already proposed a complex resolution in order to overcome this dualistic vision without overthrowing the basic hierarchy that separates man and nature. Our main source of reference is Professor Syed Muhammad Naquib al- Attasʼs philosophy of science in Islam which we believe is enough to fulfill the purpose of our paper.…”
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Wireless sensor networks: current status and future trends
Published 2012“…The book covers the various issues associated with WSNs, including: their structure, activities, and applications. It consists of five main sections divided into 17 chapters. Consequently, this book could be subdivided into five distinct sections.…”
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Intrusion detection and prevention in wireless sensor networks
Published 2013“…This chapter surveys recently proposed works on Intrusion Detection Systems in WSNs, and presents a comprehensive classification of various IDS approaches according to their employed detection techniques. The three main categories explored in this chapter are anomaly detection, misuse detection, and specification-based detection protocols. …”
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Evaluation of different control policies of semi-active MR fluid damper of a quarter-car model
Published 2012“…The quarter-car model is executed using step input with two most common and effective control algorithm in vehicle suspension control which are linear quadratic regulator control, and Proportional Integral Derivative control algorithm. The main objective of this study is to evaluate performances of these control algorithms.…”
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Watershed and river basin management
Published 2012“…We review six emerging trends related to water science, research and management. One of the main issues, which have come under the close scrutiny of the W&RBM SG, is international transboundary water management, where a position paper was produced, elaborating various issues related to the subject matter and was presented at the IWA 2010 Young Water Professionals (YWP) conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. …”
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Comparative analysis between bloom’s and Malik Badri’s taxonomies of thinking process
Published 2011“…The methodology of this research is based on the philosophical analysis and historical development of Bloom taxonomy and Malik Badri in order to identify the main differences between their taxonomies of the thinking process.…”
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Modelling of impact on sandwich structure for fast maintenance loops
Published 2012“…The modeling of low velocity/low energy impact, which can lead to a decrease of the structure strength by 50%, remains a designer’s main problem. Since this type of impact has the same effect as quasi-static indentation, the study first focuses on the behavior of honeycomb cores under compression. …”
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Assessing the Viability of the 2005 Protocol to the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Maritime Navigation
Published 2012“…This is the reason why although the 2005 Protocol entered into force on 28 July 2010, until present, there are only 22 States parties, most of which are not major maritime countries. The main objective of this paper therefore is to identify shortcomings of the 2005 Protocol and assess its viability. …”
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Employability Skills Development Approaches: An Application of Importance-Performance Analysis and Analytic Network Process
Published 2012“…Therefore, higher education institutions must evaluate the effectiveness of employability skills development approaches on graduates’ employability skills. The main objectives of this study are to determine importance weights of Malaysian graduates’ employability skills and to identify the most effective employability skills development approaches. …”
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Adequacy of legislation in protecting the rights of muslim women against spousal violence in Malaysia
Published 2012“…In the Muslim community, spousal violence has become one of the main issues of concern due to different interpretations of Islamic teaching on gender roles between men and women within varying historical and cultural contexts. …”
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The Qur`anic approach on science as source of ideas and research motivation
Published 2011“…The main objective of this study is reflection on the Qur`anic approach on science. …”
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Web-Based Database and SMS to Facilitate Healthcare Medical Emergency
Published 2011“…The fully computerizing and combining of such medical systems will lead to produce a Novel Integrated Healthcare Medical Emergency Model (IHMEM). IHMEM includes three main parts: The web based database, the intelligent agent, and the mobility. …”
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Meaningful hybrid e-training model for web-based computer education
Published 2010“…The main purpose of this study was to develop a model for meaningful hybrid e-training. …”
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Fuzzy control enerygy efficient hybrid engine for small scale vehicle
Published 2013“…This study describes a fuel efficient and low emission cost effective hybrid engine for small scale vehicle. The main focus of this study is to downsize engine and improve the fuel consumption and reduce the emission. …”
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Perception of the Islamic ruling on smoking among muslim adults in Malaysia; a preliminary survey
Published 2007“…This could be one of the main reasons contributing to the high prevalence of smoking in our society. …”
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Survey and analysis of public knowledge, awareness and willingness to pay in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - a case study on household WEEE management
Published 2013“…The main objective of this study is to evaluate public knowledge and awareness about the impact of waste from electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) on health and environment, their willingness to pay (WTP) for improving WEEE management in Kuala Lumpur, the household electric and electronic equipment’s (EEE) product lifetime, the reasons to update, and the deposit and disposal processes of WEEE, and to discuss these results within the context of proper management of WEEE. …”
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Creating wealth through social entrepreneurship : a case study from Malaysia
Published 2013“…This study was carried out to understand the social entrepreneurship phenomenon in the context of developing nations such as Malaysia. The main purpose of this study was to explore a particular social phenomenon on how wealth can be created through social entrepreneurship. …”
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