Comparative study of parametric and intelligent unstructured uncertainties for robust controller design by M. Raafat, Safanah, Martono, Wahyudi, Akmeliawati, Rini

“…However, the application of intelligent techniques like Adaptive Neural Fuzzy Inference System (ANFIS) in the identification of unstructured uncertainty bounds provides considerable improvements in reduction of conservatism and guaranteed robust stability and performance, as illustrated in the results of practical implementation to a servo motion system .…”
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Halal processed food and beverages: some concerns on food additives and ingredients by Jaswir, Irwandi

“…In Islam, eating is also considered as a matter of ibadah (worship) to God, just like ritual prayers. Muslims follow the Islamic dietary code and foods that meet the code are called halal (lawful, permitted). …”
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Islamic higher education: maintaining and ensuring quality by Mohd. Asraf, Ratnawati, Nair, Sheela

“…It raises the issue of what we mean by quality or what we would like quality to mean, and how we can ensure and maintain quality in our higher institutions. …”
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Islamic feminist discourse: origins and development in the Muslim World by Muhamad Shukri, Abdul Salam

“…It concludes that the concept of feminism, being a modern concept which has developed through different phases in the Western part of the world, like all isms in the modern world, the values it came to be associated with – especially in its radical form – is an antithesis of what Islam stands for and is thus not acceptable to many Muslims. …”
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Bridging the gap? : review of Lowe, H. and Cook, A. (2003) Mind the Gap: are students prepared for higher education, Journal of Further and Higher Education, 27(1):53 - 76 by Butler, Stephen

“…Furthermore, London Metropolitan University like other access institutions attracts students from diverse cultural and educational backgrounds.…”
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Unlocking potential : harnessing the pedagogical benefits of e-learning by Cook, John

“…This paper outlines the emerging literature that appears to confirm that when e-learning in used in a pedagogically effective way it can have a positive impact across a range of indicators like retention and attainment, and explores the history of innovation in learning and teaching at London Metropolitan University, and the current opportunities offered by e-learning.…”
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Integration of student-led lectures as an innovative interactivity in teaching by Shang, Lijun

“…This has been practised in several modules by a top student in the cohort under my supervision. I would like to share what have been done, the preliminary analysis on these endeavours and also discuss with colleagues in the conference on its feasibility, applicability, and effectivities with a hope to have some broad experiences on Physiology module teaching.…”
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Tumour growth model of cancer self-remission with hassell-varley functional response by Tang, Chiew Sim

“…Predator-prey like models with functional responses such as Holling type I and II have been studied previously to model the interaction between tumour cells, hunting predator cells and resting predator cells. …”
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Technologies used for heavy metals removal from wastewater by Harun, Hasnida, A. Hamid, Hazren, Mohamed Sunar, Norshuhaila, Ahmad, Faridahanim, Ali, R., Hamidon, Nuramidah, Baul, Mary Lyana

“…Heavy metals are contaminants from inorganic source that tend to pollute the ecosystem due to anthropogenic activities like mining, welding, semiconductors and electrical appliances manufacturing industries. …”
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Perception on Desa Melayu apartment society towards Johor food heritage by Harun, Hairuddin, Mohd Zaini, Nurul Syahirah

“…Along with the rapidly growing economy and increasing population community in Johor like other states in Malaysia, Malay Modern society, especially the generation now gradually abandon the Johor food Heritage due to the pursuit of modern and viral food that available in the market today. …”
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Manual versus powered toothbrushes for oral health; an update by Yaacob, Munirah, Scott A, Deacon, Chris, Deery, Anne-Marie , Gleeny, Michael, Heanue, A Damien , Walmsley, Helen, Worthington, Peter G, Robinson

“…Conclusion: Rotation-oscillation powered toothbrushes remove plaque and reduce gingivitis more than manual brushes in the short and long term. …”
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Performance of floating piled raft with varying lengths in soft compressible subsoil by Tan, Yean Chin

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Effect of curing regime on the immobilization of municipal solid waste incineration fly ash in sustainable cement mortar by Baoju Liu, Baoju Liu, Lei Yang, Lei Yang, Jinyan Shi, Jinyan Shi, Shipeng Zhang, Shipeng Zhang, Çağlar Yalçınkaya, Çağlar Yalçınkaya, Abdullah Faisal Alshalif, Abdullah Faisal Alshalif

“…Compared with standard curing, steam curing and carbonation curing made the early-age and long-term performance of MIFAmodified mortar better, which can promote the efficient application of MIFA in OPC products.…”
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A study on the application of discrete curvature feature extraction and optimization algorithms to battery health estimation by Hui Hwang Goh, Hui Hwang Goh, Zhen An, Zhen An, Dongdong Zhang, Dongdong Zhang, Wei Dai, Wei Dai, Tonni Agustiono Kurniawan, Tonni Agustiono Kurniawan, Kai Chen Goh, Kai Chen Goh

“…Therefore, to account for the unpredictable and random character of the application circumstances, we employ the U-chord long curvature feature extraction approach to minimise errors resulting from rotation and noise. …”
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Effect of curing regime on the immobilization of municipal solid waste incineration fly ash in sustainable cement mortar by Baoju Liu, Baoju Liu, Lei Yang, Lei Yang, Jinyan Shi, Jinyan Shi, Shipeng Zhang, Shipeng Zhang, Çağlar Yalçınkaya, Çağlar Yalçınkaya, Abdullah Faisal Alshalif, Abdullah Faisal Alshalif

“…Compared with standard curing, steam curing and carbonation curing made the early-age and long-term performance of MIFAmodified mortar better, which can promote the efficient application of MIFA in OPC products.…”
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Univariate and multivariate time series blood glucose prediction with LSTM deep learning model by Mohamed Nordin, Muhammad Shahmi, Mahmud, Farhanahani

“…Deep learning, particularly Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) networks, proves its ability to grasp long-term dependencies in sequential data however, creating an accurate model for a time-series blood glucose prediction is a complex challenge that requires further research and exploration in the modeling. …”
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The concept of antagonistic metallic couples: a possible antidote for Alzheimer's by Shahab, Syed Alwi

“…The concept that there are naturally occuring antidotes to combat diverse forms of human physical illness has long enthralled the human imagination. The discovery of the existence of antagonistic (opposite) couples among the chemical elements in the periodic table has opened up a promising avenue for investigation into combating the onslaught of Alzheimer's disease and other illnesses involving toxic imbalance of chemical elements in the human body. …”
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Evolving Malaysia by Ani, Mohd Hanafi

“…Towards the end of the 12th century, while Western Europe was still wavering between a dying Roman influence and a dawning Gothicism, preliminaries to a medieval era which would make possible the development of a worldwide humanism, Asia had already lived through her classical period and, sinking into decay, was preparing to face a long period of political and spiritual unrest.…”
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Multi-pulse residual excitation model (MP-PRE) by Shah, Asadullah, Shaikh, Muniba

“…The design of MP-PRE considers that after short term and long term correlations yet some correlation exist over the onset and sudden transitional regions where the energy of the signal is rising. …”
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Tony Fretton Architects: buildings and their territories by Fretton, Anthony

“…This monograph provides a long-awaited reference work to his oeuvre.…”