High-gain end-fire bow-tie antenna using artificial dielectric layers by Dadgarpour, Abdolmehdi, Zarghooni, Behnam, Denidni, Tayeb A., Virdee, Bal Singh

“…By loading the antenna with a 2 × 5 array of enhanced end-coupled split-ring (EECSR) unit-cells results in significant enhancement in the antenna gain performance. …”
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Super-wideband antenna with multiple notched-band functionality through L-X bands by Mashal, Abdur Rehman, Ullah, Shakir, Hafiz, Farrukh, Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Virdee, Bal Singh

“…The proposed antenna comprises a standard circular patch which is loaded with various slot artifacts that include multiple split-ring resonators (SRR), a rotated Gamma-shaped slot, and embedded in the feedline is a rotated S-shaped slot. …”
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Nanoparticle-coated Vivaldi antenna array for gain enhancement by Faeghi, Pouya, Ghobadi, Changiz, Nourinia, Javad, Virdee, Bal Singh

“…This is achieved by loading the antenna with Complementary Split Ring Resonators (CSRR) and periodic array of open loop meander-line unit cells. …”
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Influence of thickness on tunability performance of plasma sputtered indium tin oxide as Q-switcher by Zalkepali, N U H H, Mahmud, N N H E N, Awang, N A, Muhammad, N A M, Zamri, A Z M

“…Employing the tunable bandpass filter in the laser ring cavity gives the wide-tuning of the wavelength range of 19.69 nm, 31.86 nm, and 36.59 nm for the thickness of 17.80 nm, 30.70 nm, and 38.90 nm, respectively. …”
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Optimisation of insulator design for improved electric field performance by Ahmad, Hairilasri

“…The techniques employed are as follow: i) different configuration of metal end fittings design, ii) improve of insulator weather shed shape and iii) installation of corona ring at appropriate location. From the observation, all the techniques proposed have significant effect on electric field distributions. …”
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Hardware implementation for cardiac electrical excitation and conduction using an FPGA by Adon, Nur Atiqah

“…In this research, one dimensional (1D) ring-shaped cable model with 80 compartments of the cell model designed using MATLAB Simulink blocks is able to be converted into synthesizable VHSIC (Very High Speed Integrated Circuit) of Hardware Description Language (VHDL) code by using an FPGA-based rapid-prototyping approach of MATLAB HDL Coder in order to simulate an action potential signal and its conduction through a hardware-implemented Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA). …”
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Linearizing techniques for sensor output by Saddiqi, Mohammad Tahir, Khan, Sheroz, Saddiqi, Ummer

“…Most of the signal processing nowadays is in digital domain due to advantages like noise-insensitivity, more robustness, better production yield, reliability and testability. To bring all these merits into real world applications, it is desirable to convert analogue signals output of sensor into digital domain representation. …”
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The research in Scotland event in Edinburgh: reflections and key issues by Terry, Cassandra, French, Fiona, Morrison, Neil

“…To celebrate World Parkinson’s day, part of World Parkinson’s Awareness Month, a day of talks, panel discussions and networking was organised at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh in 2024 to bring everyone with an interest in Parkinson’s disease (researchers, clinicians, people with Parkinson’s and their loved ones) together. …”
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Investigation of Q-switched and mode-locked erbium-doped fiber laser using graphene oxide-saturable absorber by Hamida, Belal Ahmed, Eltaif, Tawfig, Omer, Mahamat, Khan, Sheroz

“…The GO-SA chip is a chip placed as a sandwich between two fiber ferrules and incorporates a ring laser cavity to generate a pulse train. Results indicate that the cavity of passive Q-switching EDFL is capable of providing pulses at 1532nm with a pulse width within a range of 5.32μs to 2.6μs, a repetition rate of 59.5kHz to 71.74kHz, a pulse energy of 364.64nJ to 668.95nJ, and an output power ranging from 0.062mW to 0.136mW, when the configuration is pumped by a 980nm laser diode, the power of which gradually increases from 21.7mW to 47.9mW. …”
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A success journey of Mehmet Oz in cardiothoracic surgery by Afdzaluddin, Atiqah, Shafie, Amir Akramin

“…Not to be forgotten the contribution of Muslim scientist nowadays is the achievement as Muslim ummah will encourage youth generation in achieving their ambition as well as bringing the uphold name ofMuslim throughout the wor…”
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Building social capital for development: the role of religious values and virtues by Abdulai, Abdul-Mumin

“…This paper investigates the benefits that religious values and virtues can bring to bear on building social capital for societal development. …”
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The potential impact of Trans-pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) on Malaysia's trade by Alavi, Rokiah, Mohd Amin, Ruzita, Mat Ghani, Gairuzazmi, Idris, Rafiq

“…The key concern is the involvement of the US which is feared to bring in many WTO-Plus commitments in the agreement, even though the TPPA may help to provide significant market in terms of penetrating to the US huge market. …”
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Using Assessment of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) to Support Refugee Access Into Higher Education and Employment by Clarke, Andrew

“…When people flee persecution in their own country to seek a safe haven elsewhere they are primarily concerned with the bare facts of survival but what do refugees bring with them and how can host countries help them unlock their potential and become active citizens? …”
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The recent war in the South Caucasus and extra-territorial jurisdiction under the ECHR by Wiesener, Cornelius

“…On the other hand, more than 3,300 applications have been lodged by South Ossetians against Georgia; and it is likely that in the near future even more individuals (Georgians as well as Ossetians) will bring cases against Russia or Georgia. These applications raise the issue of extra-territorial jurisdiction and will certainly be challenged on this ground by the respondent states. …”
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The unity of Ibda' and the first intellect: a philosophical criticism of Nasir Kusraw's metaphysic by Ziaee, Ali Akbar

“…The universal intellect is actual and is the cause of the spiritual and physical worlds and the second is potential and needs an actual intellect to bring it into actuality by imparting to it the knowledge of the realities. …”
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The rise of China and its implications for the muslim world by Md. , Moniruzzaman

“…Economically powerful china will shift the epicenter of political power from the West to the east bringing a civilizational change. To maintain its economic, military and scientific growth, china will depend much on petroleum resources of the oil-rich countries around the world. …”
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Economic and monetary integration in East Asia by Ahmad, Nursilah, Duasa, Jarita

“…The reduction or elimination of trade barriers among nations will eventually bring together the commodity market, financial market and labor market of the economies involved. …”
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Digital freedoms in international law: practical steps to protect human rights online: a report by Ian Brown & Douwe Korff by Brown, Ian, Korff, Douwe

“…It is an academic work designed to pose questions and bring others into a dialogue. It attempts to tackle some of the most difficult questions around protecting rights to freedom of expression and privacy in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector. …”
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Background subtraction challenges in motion detection using Gaussian mixture model: a survey by Mohd Aris, Nor Afiqah, Jamaian, Siti Suhana

“…In this context, we describe and bring together the most significant challenges faced by the background subtraction techniques based on GMM for dealing with a crucial background situation. …”
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Background subtraction challenges in motion detection using Gaussian mixture model: a survey by Mohd Aris, Nor Afiqah, Jamaian, Siti Suhana

“…In this context, we describe and bring together the most significant challenges faced by the background subtraction techniques based on GMM for dealing with a crucial background situation. …”
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