Cloud Spark Cluster to analyse English prescription big data for NHS intelligence by Fernando, Sandra, Sowinski-Mydlarz, Viktor, Virdee, Bal Singh

“…Spark is a large-scale data processing engine that is at least a hundred times faster than the Hadoop big data processing engine. Even though Spark is a complete in-memory framework, although limited with its big data platforms facilities compared to Hadoop, Spark analytics engine with Ha-doop distributed file system gives better throughput than Hadoop alone. …”
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Classification of water quality using artificial neural network by Sulaiman, Khadijah

“…In addition, it is more flexible than existing approaches and can be implemented easily and quickly.…”
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Performance evaluation of semi-automated filling machine for “Otak-Otak” Production by Ishak, Nazrul Iszhar

“…The value-added time of semi-automation operation is also shorter than the value-added time of manual operation with the smallest difference of 0.88 seconds and the biggest difference of 1.49 seconds besides, 37.25 percent to 75.80 percent improvement for waiting time. …”
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Enhancement of fexural modulus and strength of epoxy nanocomposites with the inclusion of functionalized GNPs using Tween 80 by Wan Ab Halim, Wan Zateel Aqmaer, Junid, Ramli, Sazali, Norazliane, Januar Parlaungan Siregar, Januar Parlaungan Siregar, Abd Razak, Jeeferie, Deni Fajar Fitriyana, Deni Fajar Fitriyana, Tezara Cionita, Tezara Cionita, Jaafar, Jamiluddin

“…Elementally, both ARGNPs and T80GNPs were found to contain carbon, oxygen, and sulfur, as indicated by the EDX spectrum, with the C/O ratio for T80GNPs being 34.7% higher than that for ARGNPs, suggesting the adsorption of Tween 80 molecules on the GNPs after functionalization. …”
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Equilibrium and Mechanism of Removal of Total Dissolved Solids and Hardness by Adsorption onto Neem Seed Powder Adsorbent by Urooj Gul Sandilo, Urooj Gul Sandilo, Amir Detho, Amir Detho, Memon, Asif Ali, Jakhrani, Abdul Qayoom, Abdul Kadir, Aeslina

“…However, the fnding result revealed that the values of the coefcient of determination (R2 ) for Langmuir are higher than Freundlich, indicating that better ftted than the latter. …”
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Enhancement of fexural modulus and strength of epoxy nanocomposites with the inclusion of functionalized GNPs using Tween 80 by Wan Ab Halim, Wan Zateel Aqmaer, Junid, Ramli Junid, Sazali, Norazliane, Siregar, Januar Parlaungan, Abd Razak, Jeeferie, Fitriyana, Deni Fajar, Cionita, Tezara, Jaafar, Jamiluddin

“…Elementally, both ARGNPs and T80GNPs were found to contain carbon, oxygen, and sulfur, as indicated by the EDX spectrum, with the C/O ratio for T80GNPs being 34.7% higher than that for ARGNPs, suggesting the adsorption of Tween 80 molecules on the GNPs after functionalization. …”
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MHD heat and MASS transfer of jet nanofluids flow on the porous wall with chemical reaction by Mohd Zailani, Natasha Amira

“…It has been studied by the effect of all parameters involved that the heat transfer rate of SWCNTs-water is higher than 2 3 Al O -water and Cu-water whereas the mass transfer rate of Cu-water is higher than SWCNTs-water and 2 3 Al O -water. …”
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Improvement of non-uniform node deployment mechanism for corona-based wireless sensor networks by Hamid Ekal, Hassan

“…In corona-based Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs), nodes that are positioned in coronas near the sink drain their energy faster than others as they are burdened with relaying traffic come from distant coronas forming energy holes in the network. …”
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Electrokinetic-assisted phytoremediation of heavy metal in riverbank soil by Jamari, Suhailly

“…The element concentrations in cathode region for most elements of interest (Ni, Cu, Zn, As and Pb) were higher than anode and middle region with the highest is (47.3 ± 0.6) ppm Pb. …”
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Dynamic weighted idle time heuristic for flowshop scheduling by Zainudin, Amira Syuhada

“…Overall result shows that the result on 6 and 10 jobs problem the DWIT heuristic obtained better results than NEH heuristic. However, in 20 jobs problem, the result shows that the NEH was better than DWIT. …”
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Model predictive control with angular acceleration constraint of proportional servo-hydraulic lower extremity robotic device by Onn, Nurfarahin

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Outcome measurement in articular cartilage repair: exploring the patient perspective by Hambly, Karen

“…The emergent pattern was one of function in sports and recreation activities being important for people who had undergone ACR, more than an anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) cohort from the same OHC knee population. …”
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Evaluation of anti-gout potential of selected Malaysian medicinal plants by Abu Bakar, Fazleen Izzany

“…vespertilionis exhibited XO inhibitory activity in vitro with more than 60 % at 100 µg/mL. Findings showed that the optimum extraction conditions of phytochemical compounds and anti-gout activity of these plants were at temperature of 65.09-79.07 °C for 5.0-17.42 min with solid to liquid ratio of 1:17.33-1:20 g/mL, respectively. …”
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Study on thermal model for calculating transformer hot Spot temperature by Ramadan Dofan, Jamal Ali

“…This results in winding hottest spot temperatures higher than those predicted by the loading guides during transient states after the load current increases, before the corresponding steady states have been reached. …”
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The performance on concrete brick containing Palm Oil Fuel Ash (POFA) as replacing cement by Mohd Zailani, Tarmidzi, Adnan, Suraya Hani, Abdullah, Mohd Sufyan

“…Construction field is a field that is wider than the other fields. The construction is becoming increasingly rapidly to meet the growing population. …”
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The relationship between emotional expression and psychological distress amongst British, Indian, Polish, and South African university students by Vore, Dovile

“…Young adults, particularly under the age of 25 years, are also less likely to receive mental health treatment than any other age group. These disparities in accessing and receiving treatment have been explained by a lack of cultural competence in mainstream healthcare services. …”
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Atmospheric PM2.5 and particle number concentration in semi-urban industrial-residential airshed by Dahari, Nadhira

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Generic Online Multimodal Feedback on Summative Assessments by Sadoux, Marion

“…As successive National Students’ Surveys show current feedback practices as a source of discontent rather than reassurance and guidance, the question of what good feedback should or could be has come under tight scrutiny by academics and students alike.…”
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Key steps to success: the science behind selling by Fourali, Chahid

“…It argues for the need to training sellers rather than assuming that 'anybody can sell' without the necessary training. …”
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Casualised academic staff and the lecturer-student relationship: shame, (Im)permanence and (Il)legitimacy by Read, Barbara, Leathwood, Carole

“…This paper is based on findings from an email interview study with 20 academics (17 women, 3 men) in the UK on short-term, insecure or ‘casualised’ contracts. …”