Visual plumes coastal dispersion modeling in south-west Sabah by Zainudin, Zaki

“…The travel distance (lt) is a main function of ambient current velocity (m/s) and direction. …”
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A study on legal issues related to blogs businesses in Malaysia: a proposal for a regulatory framework by Mohamed, Duryana, Abdul Ghani Azmi, Ida Madieha, Abdul Ghadas, Zuhairah Ariff

“…This paper intends to highlight major legal issues which may arise from businesses via blogs, namely regulatory framework and consumer protection. The main objective of this paper is to propose better regulatory frameworks which provide flexibility to the business community at the same time security to the consumers. …”
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Balanced score card approach for better Shari’ah corporate governance by Htay, Sheila Nu Nu, Syed, Ahmed Salman

“…It suggests measures how any Islamic financial institutions discharge their fiduciary duty towards shareholders, depositors, participants of Islamic industry. The main drive towards Islamic financial institutions is to provide fair and just financial system free insurance, borrowers and society with the expectation of long-term success of the institutions within the Shari’ah framework. …”
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Is Shari'ah corporate governance framework necessary for Islamic capital market? by Htay, Sheila Nu Nu, Syed, Ahmed Salman

“…Islamic finance industry comprises of the Islamic banking, Takaful and Islamic capital market. These three main industries are interrelated and dependent on each other in order to ensure that the whole Islamic financial system is in compliance with the Islamic principles. …”
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Architectural framework for mobile multicast support in wireless mesh networks by Sanni, Mistura L., Hassan Abdalla Hashim, Aisha, Hassan, Wan Haslina, Anwar, Farhat, Naji, Ahmed Wathik, Mahmoud Ahmed, Gharib Subhi

“…Accordingly, a structural design for supporting multicast services in this architecture is indispensable. The main question this paper addresses is how multicast can be efficiently supported for mobile mesh clients in WMN architecture. …”
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Hard cocoa butter replacers from mango seed fat and palm stearin by Jahurul, Md. Haque Akanda, Sarker, Md. Zaidul Islam, Nik Ab Rahman, Nik Norulaini, Ferdosh, Sahena, Abedin, Md. Zainul, Mohamed, Awang, Abd Kadir, Mohd Omar

“…All the blends had three main TGs; namely, 1,3-dipalmitoyl-2-oleoylglycerol (POP) (8.6 to 17.7%), 1-palmitoyl-2-oleoyl-3-stearoyl-glycerol (POS) (12.6 to 19.6%), and 1,3-distearoyl-2-oleoyl-glycerol (SOS) (37.2 to 31.4%), with SOS being the major component. …”
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مناهج مقترحة لتعليم التعبيرات الاصطلاحية للناطقين بغير العربية by Yousuf, Mohamed Abdel Rahman Ibrahim

“…The problem statement is to recognize the suitable educational and linguistic frameworks to teach this particular topic. The main hypothesis is that teaching idioms cannot be neglected by the syllabus designers for teaching Arabic as a second language. …”
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Muslim states and the implementation of the convention on the rights of the child: with special reference to Malaysia by Hamid, Abdul Ghafur@Khin Maung Sein

“…The article then examines whether Islamic law is the main obstacle to an effective implementation of the CRC by Muslim States. …”
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Satisfaction Among Gen Y patients: a case study of students at the International Islamic University Malaysia by Abd. Manaf, Noor Hazilah, Mohd, Dinon, Abdullah, Kalthom

“…Patient satisfaction questionnaire was used as the main method of data collection. The survey was administered to patients over a two-week period during regular semester session. …”
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An automated signature generation method for zero-day polymorphic worms based on multilayer perceptron model by Mohammed, Mohssen M. Z. E., Chan, H. Anthony, Ventura , Neco, Pathan, Al-Sakib Khan

“…The Multilayer Perceptron Model is used to generate signatures for each cluster. The main goal for this system is to reduce the false positives and false negatives.…”
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The Importance of Self-Realization and Its Relation to the Progress of Man and Society in Islam: Some Reflections on Muhammad Iqbal's Concept of Selfhood by Abdul Rahim, Adibah

“…One of the main reasons for Muslims’ decadence was the philosophical system which inculcates self-negation and self-abandonment. …”
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Lessons from live project: a case study on a landscape project of an institution by Othman, Jamilah, Abdul Rashid, Khairuddin

“…The works involved an upgrading of the landscape and hardscape of the main entrance, while the supervision was originally devised by several lecturers. …”
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Modeling food price volatility and testing heat wave and/or meteor shower effects: Evidence for Asia and Pacific countries by Alom, Fardous, Bert , Ward, Baiding, Hu

“…Volatility characteristics and spillover effects of food prices are examined across a full (1995-2010) and two subsamples (1995-2001 and 2002-2010) with daily food price indices. Main findings of the study are as follows: (1) like other asset prices, food price volatility can be modelled by CGARCH variant of GARCH-family models for world as well as country specific levels, (2) increased risk does not necessarily lead to increased returns for world and specified countries except few instances, (3) mixed evidence of cross country mean and volatility spillover effects are reported. …”
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Discovering your body system by Zubir, Nazira, Ahmad, Nora, Hamzah, Haliza, Teruk, Kamaril Azlah, Abdullah Sani, Siti Hajar, Mohd Sani, Rositi Mashani, Zahari, Shafiyyah Solehah, Mohd Nasohah, Nor Sa'adah

“…The materials covered in this book are fundamental topics in Human Physiology or Biology. The main objective of this book is to provide the readers with a logical, succinct and interesting presentation of physiology/biology concepts through exciting and different approaches. …”
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Building trust in e-commerce: a proposed Shari’ah compliant model by Muhammad, Muhd. Rosydi, Muhammad, Marjan

“…Inability to satisfy religio-centric attitude of the Muslim internet users may bring negative consequences for the overall success of e-commerce environment. Therefore, the main objective of this study is to explore how to build online trust among Muslim users through an analysis of the essential requirements of e-commerce from the perspective of Islamic law of contract. …”
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Effect of credit cards on customers' spending behavior: a comparative analysis of Islamic and conventional credit cards by Idris, Umar Muhammed, Jan, Muhammad Tahir

“…Purpose – The main purpose of this paper is to understand the attitude of Malaysian credit card holders towards spending and settlement behavior. …”
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Classical trajectory simulations of photodissociation of CH3Br at surfaces by Ibrahim Ali , Noorbatcha

“…When the molecule is in this orientation in a restricted geometry, collisions from the CH3 fragment lead to more effective energy transfer causing the peak of the Br kinetic energy distributions to be shifted to much higher energies and the corresponding angular distributions to become narrower. The main features of the experimental results from photodissociation of CH3Br adsorbed on LiF can be qualitatively explained using the results of the classical trajectory simulations. …”
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Microcredit as a strategy for poverty reduction: a case study of the Sudan by Eissa, Garoot Suleiman

“…Several institutions were entrusted with implementation with commercial banks as the main lending institutions. This paper argues that today there is no shortage of funds earmarked for microfinance in the Sudan. …”
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Teaching and learning in the third space to engender shared Malaysian identity by Idrus, Faizah

“…Data analysis was guided by the main research question: To what extent can the notion of the Third Space be helpful in the construction of shared Malaysian identity? …”
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Carved arabesques with calligraphy, geometry and flora prevalent in the components of Malay Timber Houses by Kamaruddin, Zumahiran

“…This study employed three methods of investigation: (1) analytical review on twelve sets of reports and measured drawings of seven houses in Kelantan and five houses in Terengganu which were obtained from KALAM, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia and the documents served as the main source of data, (2) interviews with five woodcarvers from Kelantan and Terengganu on art and crafts of woodcarving, types of motifs in the carved components and its attributes which serve as the inferential evidences, and (3) literatures on woodcarvings including its arts and craft-making and reviews on traditional Malay houses. …”
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