Implementation of NAMS Cycle Model– a continuous Improvement model from Islamic perspective by Afrin, Afroza Bulbul, Islam, Rafikul, Ali, Md. Yousuf

“…The main objective of this research is to develop an implementation process of the newly developed continuous improvement (CI) model – NAMS Cycle. …”
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Pre-post accident analysis relates to pre-cursor emotion for driver behavior understanding by M. Nor, Norzaliza, Abdul Rahman, Abdul Wahab, Kamaruddin, Norhaslinda, Abdul Majid, Hariyati Shahrima

“…Yet, driver behavior is one of the main reason for this predicament while emotion plays a vital role as it affect the driver behavior itself. …”
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Study of operating conditions for biodiesel production from sludge palm oil using chemical reactor by Hayyan, Adeeb, Alam, Md. Zahangir, Mirghani, Mohamed Elwathig Saeed, Kabbashi, Nassereldeen Ahmed, Mohd. Hakimi, Noor Irma Nazashida, Mohd. Siran, Yosri, Tahiruddin, Shawaluddin

“…There has been renewed focus on using vegetable oils and animal fats to make biodiesel fuels. The main challenges in biodiesel industry are its production cost and limited availability of fats and oils resources. …”
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Patient satisfaction as an indicator of service quality in malaysian public hospitals by Abd. Manaf, Noor Hazilah, Phang, Siew Nooi

“…The main aim of the paper is to provide an empirical analysis on patient satisfaction as an indicator of service quality in Malaysian public hospitals. …”
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Redress mechanism for consumers in the motor vehicle repair and service industry by Abu Bakar, Elistina, Amin, Naemah

“…This paper also scrutinizes the Australian approaches as they have provided the ideal redress mechanism for the motor vehicle industries. The main objective of the analysis is to illustrate the shortfalls in the existing operation of the Malaysian redress mechanism system spesifically the Tribunal for Consumer Claims. …”
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A legal perspective on development on strata management in peninsular Malaysia: a review of the Strata Titles Act 1985 (UP 054) by Mohamad, Mazliza, Sufian, Azlinor, Mohamad, Nor Asiah

“…It is to be noted that this paper is mainly focused on the evaluation of legal provisions of statutes. …”
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Multistage artificial neural network in structural damage detection by Goh, Lyn Dee

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Budget allocation management model for seismic rehabilitation of infrastructure assets. by Mohammadreza Yadollahi

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Beam-deflection using gradient refractive-index media for 60-GHz end-fire antenna by Dadgarpour, Abdolmehdi, Zarghooni, Behnam, Virdee, Bal Singh, Denidni, Tayeb A.

“…The simulation and experimental results show that an antenna with a 5 × 4 array of GRIM unit-cells can steer the main beam in the E-plane by +26° with respect to the end-fire direction over 57-64 GHz. …”
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Deterioration and Recovery in Verbal Recall: Repetition Helps against Pro-Active Interference by Lange-Kuettner, Christiane, Markowska, Monika, Ridhi, Kochhar

“…Repetition showed a significant main effect with a large effect size. In Study 1 (N=45), monolingual men showed less improvement in the repetition blocks, while bilingual men showed a significant doubling of their word recall on each repetition. …”
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Investigating the drivers of student satisfaction : the application of regression analysis by Greenland, Steve

“…Some consider its application to be particularly relevant to university teaching (e.g., Liaw and Goh 2003). The main criticisms of the approach concern the level of explanation of the regression equation, which may be low, and multicolliniarity, which can mean attributes are highly correlated with one another. …”
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An investigation of navigational decisions by Strange, J. L.

“…It is divided into three main parts. First are a series of experiments where seafarers studying for their Master’s certificate were presented with cards containing information from a number of different navigational aids, and asked to plot the position lines on a chart and then decide where they would consider the ships' position to be. …”
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Situated learning and situated knowledge: gender, translating audiovisual adverts and professional responsibility by Corrius, Montse, De Marco, Marcella, Espasa, Eva

“…We examine students’ and professionals’ attitudes to gender in advertising, through their responses to a questionnaire. The main results show partial agreement about the responsibility translators and advertisers have in the (re)production of gender stereotypes, and an agreement about the importance of including professional and ethical issues in education. …”
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Promoting good public governance and environmental support for sustainable economic development by Noja, Gratiela Georgiana, Cristea, Mirela, Sirghi, Nicoleta, Hategan, Camelia-Daniela, D’Anselmi, Paolo

“…The empirical analysis is based on data covering the 1995−2017 lapse of time, processed through three econometric procedures, namely robust regression, structural equation modeling, and Gaussian graphical models. The main results emphasize that there are significant joint implications of public administration on the considered socio-economic dimensions. …”
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Tree-like queries in OWL 2 QL: succinctness and complexity results by Bienvenu, Meghyn, Kikot, Stanislav, Podolskii, Vladimir

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State estimators in soft sensing and sensor fusion for sustainable manufacturing by McAfee, Marion, Kariminejad, Mandana, Weinert, Albert, Huq, Saif, Stigter, Johannes D., Tormey, David

“…In this paper we introduce the concepts and main methods of state estimation and review recent applications in improving the sustainability of manufacturing processes. …”
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Reluctant patients: health, sickness and the embodiment of plebeian masculinity in nineteenth-century Britain: evidence from working men's autobiographies by Hogarth, Stuart James

“…In this respect it has two main aims: the first is to add something to our understanding of plebeian masculinity and the gendered nature of class formation. …”
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Retention of computing students in a London-based university during the Covid-19 pandemic using learned optimism as a lens: a statistical analysis in R by Chrysikos, Alexandros, Ravi, Indrajitrakuraj, Stasinopoulos, Dimitrios, Rigby, Robert A., Catterall, Stephen

“…The quantitative data analysis conducted aims to support the efforts of the School of Computing and Digital Media of a London based university to re-evaluate its retention strategies in foundation and first year computing students. The main outcomes of the analysis is that students with a foreign qualification are optimistic, while students with other or not known qualification are mildly pessimistic. …”
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Effect of metabolite and temperature on artificial human sweat characteristics over a very wide frequency range (400 MHz–10.4 GHz) for wireless hydration diagnostic sensors by Lubangakene, Innocent, Virdee, Bal Singh, Jayanthi, Renu, Ganguly, Priyanka

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Road surface analysis through machine learning techniques by Singh, Prabhat, Sharma, Shilpi, Kamal, Ahmed E., Kumar, Sunil

“…In developing countries, the main challenge is to maintain road conditions regularly. …”
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