International linkages among stock markets of Malaysia and its major trading partners by Karim, Bakri Abdul, Majid, M. Shabri ABD.

“…This study empirically examines the short- and long-run dynamic causal linkages between Malaysia and its major trading partners (the United States, Japan, Singapore, China, and Thailand) based on a two-step estimation, Autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) and Generalized Method of Moments (GMM) during the period 1992–2008. …”
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Biomechanical Study of Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion: A Review by Muhammad Huzaifah Azmi, Muhammad Huzaifah Azmi, Muhammad Hazli Mazlan, Muhammad Hazli Mazlan, NurSalihaMd Salleh, NurSalihaMd Salleh, Hiromitsu Takano, Hiromitsu Takano, Muhammad Hilmi Jallil, Muhammad Hilmi Jallil, Muhammad Anas Razali, Muhammad Anas Razali, Abdul Halim Abdullah, Abdul Halim Abdullah

“…Degenerative disc disease is a spinal disorder in which the vertebral disc helps protect nerves and increase spine flexibility that begins to deteriorate. The syndromehappens in the lumbar spine, which is crucial in supporting the weight of the human body. …”
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Evaluation of classifiers in a pressure and latency-based typing biometric system by Moez Khan, Imran, ., Imama, Ushama, K. M., Aibinu, Abiodun Musa, Lai, Weng Kin

“…System authentication in present time relies on validation by some sort of a password or Personal Identification Number (PIN). However, if an intruder discovers this password or PIN, the user’s account can be easily compromised. …”
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An investigation of defect formation and growth in epoxy resin using light scattering methods by Perkins, Elaine Ann

“…The later has been attributed to failure occurring at the pin tip epoxy interface causing relaxation in the scattering volume. …”
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Performance of various forecasting algorithms to reduce the number of transmitted packets by sensor node in wireless sensor networks by Husni, Muhammed Ihsan

“…Additionally, in terms of absolute error in the data at the sink, the EDCD1 algorithm shows the best performance with less average error at 2.2803 for all sensors compared to others algorithms.…”
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The determinants of non-tariff barriers in Malaysia’s manufacturing sector by Hanif, Azlina, Alavi, Rokiah, Mat Ghani, Gairuzazmi, Duasa, Jarita

“…Using the autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) approach to cointegration, we find sectoral competitiveness level to be the only significant determinant of NTBs in the long run. …”
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Multi-Mode Yagi Uda Patch Array Antenna With Non-Linear Inter-Parasitic Element Spacing by ISA, SITI RAHENA, JUSOH, MUZAMMIL, THENNARASAN SABAPATHY, THENNARASAN SABAPATHY, KAMARUDIN, MUHAMMAD RAMLEE, OSMAN, MOHAMED NASRUN, AKRAM ALOMAINY, AKRAM ALOMAINY

“…Applying the inter-parasitic element spacing’s optimization and minimizing the switching circuitry using four RF PIN diodes on the parasitic elements have contributed to the gain achievement of more than 7 dBi.…”
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An exploratory research on the attitudes of parents-workers in sending their children to childcare/pre-education centres by Rokis, Rohaiza

“…Or do they find in-house domestic helpers sufficiently adequate to do so? …”
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Is the Future in T-Bond Trading? by Bojkova, Viara

“…These expectations predetermined the interest in looking at the investment decisions, particularly of institutional investors, to find out whether there is a shift towards T-bond holdings.…”
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Robust PID anti-swing control of automatic gantry crane based on Kharitonov's stability by Solihin, Mahmud Iwan, Martono, Wahyudi, Legowo, Ari, Akmeliawati, Rini

“…The proposed method employs Genetic Algorithm (GA) in min-max optimization to find the stable robust PID. In the optimization, the robustness of the controller is tested using Kharitonov’s polynomials robust stability criterion to deal with parametric uncertainty appears in gantry crane model. …”
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A critical assessment on evaporative cooling performance of micro finned micro gap for high heat flux applications by Ahmed, Shugata, Ismail, Ahmad Faris, Sulaeman, Erwin, Muhammad, Hasibul Hasan

“…Micro gap heat sinks reduce flow boiling instabilities and generate more uniform surface temperature than typical microchannels. …”
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Bone mineral density in asthmatic patients on inhaled corticosteroids in a developing country by Kuan, Yeh Chunn, How, Soon Hin, Abd. Aziz, Azian, Chong, Kin Liam, Ng, Teck Han, Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi

“…RESULTS, A total 01 143 subjects were recruited (69 asthmatics and 74 control subjects). T-scores of the spine, femur, and hip of the asthmatics vs the control subjects were mean, -0,72 VS -0 .57 (P = 0.98): median, -0.60 vs -0,80 (P=0 474), and mean, 0,19 vs 0.06 (P=0.275), respectively. …”
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Viability of Islamic Insurance (Takaful) in India: SWOT analysis approach by Htay, Sheila Nu Nu, Syed, Ahmed Salman

“…Questionnaire has been distributed to both Muslim and non-Muslims to find out the awareness, acceptability, prospects and challenges of Takaful products. …”
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Viability of Islamic insurance (takaful) in India: SWOT analysis approach by Htay, Sheila Nu Nu, Salman, Syed Ahmed

“…Questionnaire has been distributed to both Muslim and non-Muslims to find out the awareness, acceptability, prospects and challenges of Takaful products. …”
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Structural Breaks and the Equilibrium Chinese Yuan/US Dollar Real Exchange Rate: A FEER Approach by You, Kefei, Sarantis, Nicholas

“…Third, we construct a unique set of quarterly data. We find structural breaks in all trade and the sustainable current account equations, with the break dates corresponding to important policy changes in China. …”
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Histopathological effects of Eurycoma Longifolia jack extract (tongkat ali) on the prostate of rats by Faisal, Ghasak Ghazi, Mustafa Al-Ahmad, Basma Ezzat, Mustafa, Nazih Shaban, Najmuldeen, Ghazi Faisal, Althunibat, Osama Yousef, Azzubaidi, Marwan Saad

“…However, although very widely used, it’s possible adverse effects are poorly studied .The objective of this study is to find out if there are any pathological changes that occur in the prostate of rats due to consumption of E.L. root extract. …”
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The tribological behaviour of Fe-C-Al cast iron – effect of temperature by Maleque, Md. Abdul, Sugrib , S.

“…The wear and friction tests were conducted using universal pin-on-disk machine at 25 0C, 100 0C, 200 0C and 300 0C temperature. …”
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Wear characteristics of Fe-C-Si and Fe-C-Al cast irons by Shaha, Sugrib Kumar, Haque, Md. Mohafizul, Khan, Ahsan Ali

“…In the present study, wear behavior of the Fe-C-Si and Fe-C-Al cast irons were investigated using a pin-on-disk type apparatus at room temperature. …”
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Biomechanical evaluation and new improvement on ankle external fixator by Ramlee, Muhammad Hanif

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An extended FABEER model for the equilibrium Chinese yuan/US dollar nominal exchange rate by You, Kefei, Sarantis, Nicholas

“…The undervaluation became more persistent and rising since 2000, but the misalignment rates are considerably smaller than those suggested by previous studies. Our empirical findings imply that a gradual increase in the flexibility of the exchange rate system rather than a sudden switch to a floating system would be more feasible for China over the near future.…”
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