An exploratory research on the attitudes of parents-workers in sending their children to childcare/pre-education centres by Rokis, Rohaiza

“…Do they feel indifferent in their decision and action as long as there are people or bodies that able to mind their children while they are away at work? Or do they find in-house domestic helpers sufficiently adequate to do so? …”
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On the issues and challenges of Fiber-Wireless (Fi-Wi) networks by Win, Harry Tin, Pathan, Al-Sakib Khan

“…Hence, in this work, we analyze various issues and challenges of implementing Fi-Wi networks in practical scenarios to allow researchers to find future directions of research and general readers to understand the issues better.…”
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Assessing Islamic information quality on the internet: a case of information about Hadith by Abdul Karim, Nor Shahriza, Hazmi, Norzelatun Rodhiah

“…The Internet has been regularly used by this category of people to find information about Islam. On the other hand, the issue pertaining to the quality of the information made available on the Internet is very transparent. …”
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Application of taguchi and box-behnken designs for surface roughness in precision grinding of silicon by Alao, Abdul-Raheed, Konneh, Mohamed

“…An orthogonal array (OA), the signal-to-noise (S/N) ratio, and the analysis of variance were employed to find the minimal surface roughness. Confirmation tests were carried out in order to illustrate the effectiveness of the Taguchi method. …”
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PT-symmetric coupler with χ(2) nonlinearity by Li, K., Zezyulin, D. A., Kevrekidis, P. G., Konotop, V. V., Abdullaev, Fatkhulla

“…An interesting feature of the problem is that because of the two harmonics, there exist in general two distinct gain and loss parameters, different values of which are considered herein. We find a number of traits that appear to be absent in the more standard cubic case. …”
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Study the heat transfer potentiality of a building envelope integrated with Elt at foundation. by Eusuf, Muhammad Abu, al- hasan , Abdullah

“…Recently it is obvious that should find out alternative ways as to reduce the load of massive ELT waste. …”
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ANT colony optimization for controller and sensor-actuator location in active vibration control by Md Nor, Khairul affendy, Abdul Muthalif, Asan Gani, Walid, Azni N.

“…Mathematical model of the simply supported plate with piezoelectric patches is derived using Euler-Bernoulli model. The main focus is to find the optimal location of the collocated sensor-actuator and controller gains using a swarm intelligent algorithm called Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) which later verified with Genetic Algorithm (GA). …”
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Oil-price macroeconomic relationship in Australia and New Zealand: Application of hidden co-integration technique by Alom, Fardous

“…Positive changes in crude oil prices are found to influence the increase in consumer price indices in Australia and negative changes in crude oil prices found to be responsible for the long-run relationships with decrease in stock price indices and interest rates. The study fails to find any convincing evidence of the long-run relationship between oil price and New Zealand macroeconomic variables.…”
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Dynamics of the termolecular (HF+HF+HF) reaction by Ibrahim Ali , Noorbatcha

“…Opacity ,functions and reaction cross section for reactive trajectories are reported. We find that the six-centered bond exchange reaction between the three HF molecules do take place but with low probability. …”
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Language learning strategies of students in content-based instruction by Ahamad Shah, Mohamed Ismail, Ismail, Yusuf, Esa, Zaleha, Muhamad, Ainon Jariah

“…The study also did not find any significant relationship between language learning strategies and gender.…”
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Rumi and Aşkın Therapy by Ozdengul, Faik

“…They strongly advise us to find a life coaching to take supervision. …”
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Experimental study of cutting parameter for drilling on fabric carbon/epoxy composite laminates by Abd Halim, Nor Farah Huda, , Afzeri, Aminanda, Yulfian

“…The aim of this study is to find the minimum force and the minimum damage mechanism i.e.: entry and exit delamination. …”
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Design of a high-speed, reconfigurable digital rank order filter by Toscano, George John, Saha, Pran Kanai, Alam, A. H. M. Zahirul

“…Using the proposed digital rank selection circuit it is possible to find the element of a certain rank in a given sequence of N elements in each window in M steps, where M is the number of bits used in binary representation for the elements of the sequence. …”
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The swarm-based exploration algorithm with expanded circle pattern for searching activities by Zuhri, Muhammad Fuad Reza, Zahari, Ammar, Desia, Recky, Ismail , Amelia Ritahani, Al Haek, Mohammed

“…Searching Mechanism is an important technique that is usually used by Search and Rescue team to find people especially victims for natural disasters. …”
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Physical barriers faced by People with disabilities (PwDs) in shopping malls by Bashiti, Alaa, Abdul Rahim, Asiah

“…Both qualitative and quantitative methods will be applied in this study, Data were collected using semi structured interviews with visually-impaired person, hearing-impaired person, wheelchair user and crutches user to find out their perception on the level of accessibility of these buildings. …”
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Wall pressure studies in a suddenly expanded flow for area ratio 2.56” by Baig, Maugal Ahmed Ali, Khan, Sher Afghan, Rathakrishnan, E.

“…This paper presents the results of an experimental work carried out to find the wall pressure distribution in a suddenly expanded duct. …”
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The impact of off-balance sheet items on banks’ total factor productivity: empirical evidence from the Chinese banking sector by Sufian, Fadzlan

“…The empirical findings suggest that the inclusion of off-balance sheet items has resulted in higher EFFCH levels for both state owned and city commercial banks due to higher Scale Efficiency Change (SECH), while joint stock commercial banks have exhibited lower EFFCH due to Pure Technical Efficiency Change (PEFFCH).…”
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Development of single-step bioconversion process for bioethanol production by fungi and yeast using oil palm empty fruit bunches by Alam, Md. Zahangir, Kabbashi, Nassereldeen Ahmed, Tompang, M.F.

“…The development of single-step bioconversion applying several potential fungal-yeast mixed cultures was designed as to find out the most potential mixed culture using EFB in solid-state bioconversion (SSB). …”
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Testing the third-person effects theory on political campaign in Malaysia by Syed Abdullah Idid, Syed Arabi, Wok, Saodah

“…This is important as the campaign can have a great influence on those who are the target of the campaign. The study tries to find out the effects of campaign as a vehicle in mobilizing the audience on the voting outcome of the political campaign. …”
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Robust flight control design for a turn coordination system with parameter uncertainties by Legowo, Ari

“…A nonlinear model of aircraft turn coordination system is considered. The problem is to find the optimal controller by using H..optimal control method combined with a quasi-Newton optimization method. …”
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