Comparison of Ku-Band satellite rain attenuation with ITU-R prediction models in the tropics by Ismail, Ahmad Fadzil, Badron, Khairayu, Yaacop, Afham, Dao, Yao

“…The preliminary findings indicate that ITU-R P.618-5 is the best ITU-R model since it offers good estimations that almost comparable to the measured attenuation values. …”
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Modelling manufacturing process using a modified IDEF0 framework a case study of a car door manufacturing plant by Al-Turki , Abdullah, Faris, Waleed Fekry

“…A modified IDEF0 model has been followed as the methodology since it can ease access to decision details from an unstructured database. …”
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Modeling electric field distribution on insulator under electron bombardment in vacuum by Sutjipto, Agus Geter Edy, Jufriadi, ., Muhida, Riza, Adesta, Erry Yulian Triblas

“…A model of electric field distribution on the surface was developed in order to explain charging and discharging phenomena. Since charging and discharging process involves incubation time, therefore this process can be used to evaluate the insulation property of materials under electron bombardment.…”
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A comprehensive adoption model of M-government services among citizens in developing countries by Sultana, Mst Rebeka, Ahlan, Abdul Rahman, Habibullah, Md

“…M-government (Mobile Government) has become popular among many developing countries including Bangladesh. Since m-government is still in early stage of implementation, few studies have identified the acceptance factors of using services among citizen. …”
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Significance of social vision in the process of reshaping islamic education by Rahath House, Yousef

“…To solve this issue, the article suggests incorporation of the social dimension of Islam in the educational curricula. Since the Quran portrays human being as a social being by highlighting his various responsibilities in this world, one of the guiding principles of Islamic education should be to make Muslims capable of understanding the world for making it more just and better. …”
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Some characteristics on the generative power of weighted one-sided splicing systems by Yee, Sian Gang, Wan, Heng Fong, Sarmin, Nor Haniza, Turaev, Sherzod

“…A splicing system is a formal model for DNA based computation using the recombinant behavior of DNA molecules in the presence of enzymes and ligase. Since it was introduced in 1987, several variants with different restrictions and extensions have been developed. …”
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A Study of multicultural awareness among Language Teachers by Esa, Zaleha, Muhamad, Ainon Jariah, S.Dukuly, Varfee

“… The population of linguistically and culturally diverse students in tertiary education in Malaysia has increased steadily since the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) intensified the concept of internationalisation. …”
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Online digital games for Arabic language learners by Sahrir, Muhammad Sabri

“…This educational digital games in learning Arabic are being used by the learners since 2011 until now. This digital games prototype is using web-based platform with Raptivity e-authoring tool in the prototype development process with a conpendium of 34 various language games for Arabic language learners. …”
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Usefulness of environmental information to bank officers in Malaysia by Said, Ridzwana, Sulaiman, Maliah, Nik Ahmad, Nik Nazli

“…Corporate social and environmental disclosure practices reflect corporate transparency and accountability towards wider stakeholders. Since information disclosure imposes huge costs upon companies, the usefulness of information to stakeholders is worth examining. …”
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Local residents’ awareness towards the issue of mangrove degradation in Kuala Selangor, Malaysia by Asmawi, M. Zainora, Abd Rahman , Mazni Adibah

“…They sheltered at the shores of the west coast. Over four decades since 1980, mangroves are recorded to be declining due to various causes.Aquaculture practices implemented in the first decade; in Peninsular Malaysia was the key reason of mangrove depleting during the years. …”
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The Private Finance Initiative(PFI)in schools: the experiences of users by Ismail, Suhaiza, Pendlebury, Maurice

“…A PFI contract is regarded as the provision of a bundle of services which are paid for year by year by the public sector user, rather than the provision of assets. Since the UK's introduction of the PFI in the early 1990s it has become a widely adopted means of acquiring asset based public services, with over 600 projects entered into by April 2004.1 However, before a PFI contract can be approved it has to be demonstrated that the project will provide value for money (VFM). …”
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Fracture toughness of materials subjected to a temperature gradient by Shah, Qasim Hussain, Homma, H.

“…In this work polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) is chosen as the test material, since it is so brittle that linear fracture mechanics (LEFM) can be applied to its fracture behavior and its material properties are susceptible to temperature. …”
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Medical thoracoscopy: Pahang experience by Ng, Teck Han, How, Soon Hin, Kuan, Yeh Chunn, H, Hasmah, Harun, Norra, Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi

“…All thoracoscopy records since October 2006 were retrieved. The patients’ records, thoracocentesis investigations results, thoracoscopic findings and all pleural biopsy results were reviewed. …”
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Design and implementation of fuzzy-based PID controller by Salami, Momoh Jimoh Eyiomika, Bulale I., Yusuf

“…Results of simulation studies haw demonstrated the feasibility of this controller since: it produces fast response with smooth motion control.…”
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Vibration Faults Simulation System (VFSS): A System for teaching and training on fault detection and diagnosis by Abdul Muthalif, Asan Gani, Salami, Momoh Jimoh Eyiomika

“…Machine condition monitoring is vital in many plants as any shutdown can lead to both materials and financial losses. Since vibration fault signals and their causes are important for fault detection and diagnosis, a Vibration Faults Simulation System (VFSS) is developed to gain good understanding of vibration faults signals. …”
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Need to address digital divide by Aminudin, Rabi'ah, Jamaiudin, Norhaslinda, Abdul Hamid, Rohana, Mohamad Shukri, Syaza Farhana, Lee, Pei May

“…United Nations secretary-general Antonio Guterres has called the pandemic the world’s “greatest test since World War II”. It has resulted in increased government control, shrinking economies – and booming technology.Governments around the world have employed various methods to stop the spread of Covid-19, including imposing movement restriction orders, shutting down economies and enforcing strict social regulations. …”
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Myths about Islamic educational institutions: the case of IIUM by Hasan, Md. Mahmudul

“…However, mainly because of the term ‘Islamic’ in its name, some believe that it produces only imams and religious teachers to staff masjids and madrasas. Since its inception, IIUM has been helping many students know themselves and gather confidence. …”
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2D image reconstruction of radar INDERA by Sediono, Wahju, Lestari, Andrian Andaya

“…In the surveillance mode INDERA continuously transmits modulated electromagnetic waves to detect targets in the surrounding area. Since the transmitted signal is a continuous wave, INDERA needs only a very small power to transmit its signal. …”
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The effect of CaO addition on the microstructural, mechanical and dielectric properties of pure MgO ceramic by Sutjipto, Agus Geter Edy

“…In addition, it was found that 2.5 wt% CaO-addition shows a better electrical discharge. Since secondary electron emission coefficient contributes in the electrical discharge, it could be predicted that the 2.5 wt% CaO added MgO has a higher secondary electron emission constant and becomes a promising candidate for a protecting layer in AC-PDP.…”
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Information security awareness in university: maintaining learnability, performance and adaptability through roles of responsibility by Ahlan, Abdul Rahman, Lubis, Muharman

“…Consider for instance the technology life cycleas concerning diffusion of an innovation. Since technological innovations or IT solutions are being adopted to support business processes, the need to protect those IT solutions also arises along with its adoption. …”
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