Cross-border issues in the development of medical tourism in Malaysia: legal challenges and opportunities by Jahn Kassim, Puteri Nemie

“…Medical travel across international boundaries has been made possible through affordable airfares and the favourable exchange rates of the Malaysian ringgit has contributed to the rise of the "medical tourism phenomenon" where medical travel is combined with visiting popular tourist destinations in Malaysia. …”
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Re-genering academic writing. Case Study 1: Collages by Burns, Tom, Sinfield, Sandra, Abegglen, Sandra

“…Our teaching started with their strengths and assets: their commitment and engagement; and what they could do and what challenge they could rise to without the need for the specific cultural and academic capital typically already possessed by the traditional, middle-class student. …”
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Qucs Frequency Domain Non-Linear Compact Modelling and Simulation of IC Spiral Inductors on Silicon by Brinson, Mike

“…In the case of RF circuit simulation this assumption can give rise to significant modelling errors. With the recent improvementsinGeneralPublicLicense(GPL)circuitsimulators thissituationischanging,particularlythroughtheintroductionof Frequency Dependent Equation-Defined Device (FEDD) models, non-linear current/voltage static and dynamic Equation-Defined Device (EDD) models and user controlled swept signal frequency simulation employing Harmonic Balance steady state analysis. …”
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Frequency domain non-linear compact modelling and simulation of IC spiral inductors on silicon by Brinson, Mike

“…In the case of RF circuit simulation this assumption can give rise to significant modelling errors.With the recent improvements in General Public License (GPL) circuit simulators this situation is changing, particularly through the introduction of Frequency Dependent Equation-Defined Device (FEDD) models, non-linear current/voltage static and dynamic Equation-DefinedDevice(EDD)modelsandusercontrolledswept signal frequency simulation employing Harmonic Balance steady state analysis. …”
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Intraday anomalies and market efficiency : a trading robot analysis by Caporale, Guglielmo Maria, Gil-Alana, Luis A., Plastun, Alex, Makarenko, Inna

“…This paper examines whether or not anomalies such as intraday or time of the day effects give rise to exploitable profit opportunities by replicating the actions of traders. …”
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Oestrogen receptors and breast cancer. are we prepared to move forward? A critical review by Eraso, Yolanda

“…In this article, I critically review the scientific literature for the period 1960-2016, examine the rise and persistence of the oestrogen hypothesis as well as the neglect of alternative hormonal explanations. …”
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Festival cities - culture planning and urban life by Gold, John Robert, Gold, Margaret

“…Festivals have always been part of city life, but their relationship with their host cities has continually changed. With the rise of industrialization, they were largely considered peripheral to the course of urban affairs. …”
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Factors that contribute to hIAPP amyloidosis in type 2 diabetes mellitus by Sevcuka, Adriana, White, Kenneth, Terry, Cassandra

“…Cases of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) are increasing at an alarming rate due to the rise in obesity, sedentary lifestyles, glucose-rich diets and other factors. …”
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The world turned upside down? Cities, festivalization and uncertainty by Gold, John Robert, Gold, Margaret

“…The conclusion argues that the continuing importance of physical congregation in designated places must be recognized, contending that this is enhanced rather than challenged by the rise of digital alternatives.…”
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New directions in the study of populism in international relations by Chryssogelos, Angelos, Jenne, Erin K., LaRoche, Christopher David, Verbeek, Bertjan, Zaslove, Andrej, Destradi, Sandra, Cadier, David, Coticchia, Fabrizio, Donelli, Federico, Lequesne, Christian

“…The Forum discusses implications of the rise of populism for IR theory, the importance of international systemic change for the emergence of populism in national arenas, and the ways that regime type, state structure and institutions, ideational content and the political strategies of populists condition the impact of populism on world politics. …”
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Risky Youth or Gang Members? : A contextual critique of the (re)discovery of gangs in Britain by Young, Tara

“…Most notably, they have sought to shape academic and political discourse in Britain by adopting a critical position against the prevailing view that ‘gang-related’ offending is the primary driver for the rise in violent offences. The work has contributed to the conceptualisation of ‘gang’ groups as they exist in contemporary Britain. …”
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LQR and genetic algorithms: an effective duo for assessing control expenditure and performance in dynamic systems by Silva, Josefredo G., Lacerda, Marcio J., Bertolin, Ariadne L. J., Santos, Jander, Nepomuceno, Erivelton G.

“…A method is presented to construct a multi-objective fitness function that allows one to give prioritisation to energy consumption or other performance metrics, such as rise time, settling time, and steady-state error. …”
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The Timaeus, perspective, and early Renaissance concepts of architectural space by Temple, Nicholas

“…This coincidence gave rise to fertile areas of influence of Platonic principles on artistic and architectural creativity, which drew closely on the Timaean commentary tradition through the intellectual exchanges of humanists, artists, and architects. …”
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End to End Text to Speech Synthesis for Malay Language using Tacotron and Tacotron 2 by Abdul Aziz, Azrul Fahmi, Sabrina Tiun, Sabrina Tiun, Ruslan, Noraini

“…However, the advancement of TTS technology for Malay language is slower compared to other language especially English language. The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) technology has sparked TTS technology into a new dimension. …”
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Emission characteristic of small diesel engine fuelled by preheat biodiesel by Isha Mudin, Azim

“…For gas emission analysis, it found NOx, smoke opacity was decrease compare to diesel fuel as preheat temperature rise at 60oC. There are increase in CO2 emission level as biodiesel blending ratio increase due to oxygen content in biodiesel and its blend.…”
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Development of web application package to design AC substation grounding system based on IEE STD. 80-2000 for continuous education and professional training by Mohammed Aldebry, Mohammed Alsanosi

“…Substation grounding is a very important aspect in a substation design which forms a safe grounding grid system besides functioning as a means of dissipating currents to the surrounding ground during normal and fault conditions, also prevents the ground potential rise during a fault from creating dangerous potential gradients on the substation ground surface that can endanger a life of a person in the vicinity of the grounded facility. …”
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Privacy and technology: implications and challenges by Shuriye, Abdi Omar, Khalifa, Othman Omran, Mohammed Jama, Abdi Risaq

“…Therefore, the use of many e-services will demand that people make fine grained judgments regarding the balance between their privacy concerns and the need to disclose personal information. …”
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Privacy and technology: implications and challenges by Mohammed Jama, Abdi Risaq, Khalifa, Othman Omran, Omar Shuriye, Abdi

“…Therefore, the use of many e-services will demand that people make fine grained judgments regarding the balance between their privacy concerns and the need to disclose personal information. …”
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Sustainable hospital for urban residents by Mohd. Din, Shamzani Affendy, Nik Yahya, Nik Nurul Hidayah, Othman, Rashidi

“…The urbanisation activities exposing the urban residents to the concentration of fine and ultrafine particulates matter (PM) include the urban area hospital occupants. …”
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Counseling the apostates in Selangor: An overview by Wan Muhammad, Ramizah

“…In Malaysia, apostasy is considered as one of the syariah criminal offences in the Malaysian syariah courts but punishable with fine and imprisonment only in which these kinds of punishments are known as ta’zir punishments. …”
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