Higher-order statistics and neural network based multi-classifier system for gene identification by Gunawan, Teddy Surya, Ambikairajah, Eliathamby, Epps, Julien

“…Classification results of the three individual neural networks are combined through an aggregation function, of which five variants are compared herein. An evaluation of the multi-classifier system on 117 sequences from the HMR195 database shows that when different opinions of more classifiers on the same input data are integrated within a multi-classifier system, a relative improvement in precision of 5% over the individual performances of the neural networks can be obtained.…”
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Essential readings in Islamic finance

“…This book contains a total of twenty-two papers falling under the five themes, i.e, Shari`ah Framework of Islamic Banking and Finance; Islamic Banking Development; Takaful (Islamic Insurance); Legal, Accounting and Governance in Islamic Finance and Islamic Capital Market. …”
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Customer satisfaction and switching behavior in Islamic banking: evidence from Indonesia by Abduh, Muhamad, Kassim, Salina, Dahari, Zainurin

“…Factor analysis has successfully uncovered the five dimensions of Indonesia Islamic banking customer satisfaction i.e. profitability, bank staff, accessibility, costs, and bank physical appearance. …”
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An empirical investigation on internet privacy on social network sites among Malaysian youths by Salleh, Norsaremah, Hussein, Ramlah, Mohamed, Norshidah

“…Using university students as sample, five hundred questionnaires were distributed and four hundred and eighty six were collected for further analysis. …”
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Creating dialogues in the Islamic Studies classsrooms: a comparative study of traditional pedagogy vs. critical pedagody by Hussien, Suhailah, Edwar, Lissa

“…The two teachers are observed and interviewed, while a group of five students from each teacher’s class are also interviewed in a group. …”
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Teaching English to muslim students : some pedagogical implications by Othman, Khairiah, Mohd. Asraf, Ratnawati

“…The methodology adopted were interview and classroom observation. The study found five recurring themes employed by these teachers in teaching English to Muslim students. …”
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Human resource development in Asia: capitalizing on human expertise for greater innovation and creativity Proceedings of the 10th International Conference of the Academy of...

“…Data was collected from five universities in the Klang Valley. There were 575 internal customers and 600 external customers participated in this study. …”
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Needs and Wants Theory: A comparison between Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs and Maqasid al Shariah by Abdul Razak, Dzuljastri, Ab. Hamid, Siti Ngayesah, Ya'kob, Siti Aisyah

“…Maslow's hierarchy of needs can be categorized under five levels namely physiological, safety, social, self-esteem and self-actualization. …”
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Towards an Islamic common market: are oic countries heading the right direction? by Mohd Amin, Ruzita, Hamid, Zarinah

“…This study analyzes intra-trade potentials by using the Revealed Comparative Advantage (RCA) Indices on five countries that are signatories to the Framework Agreement on Trade Preferential System among the Member States of the OIC. …”
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Practice of social entrepreneurship among the Muslim entrepreneurs in Malaysia by Mhd. Sarif, Suhaimi, Sarwar, Abdullah Al-Mamun, Ismail, Yusof

“…This study has conducted total five in-depth interviews of various Muslim social entrepreneurs to reveal the entrepreneurial dimension that is prevailing in the non-profit organizations. …”
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Synthesis and characterization of various type of Azines as potential bioactive agents by How, Fiona Ni Foong, Abdul Malek, Nurfathiah, Solachuddin Jauhari, Arief Ichwan

“…Five Azines (HMB, ANGDA, HHS, HBrS and EMB) were successfully synthesized and evaluated for their antimicrobial activities against various strains of microbes and cytotoxic activities against human breast adenocarcinoma (MCF-7) and non-small lung carcinoma (H1299) cell lines. …”
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Volatility and spillover effects of oil and food price shocks-application of time series econometrics by Fardous, Alom

“…This book addresses this aspect in five independent but related essays. The first two essays model the extent of volatility of oil and food price shocks. …”
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Computer modeling studies of apotirucallane triterpenes in solution by Ibrahim Ali , Noorbatcha

“…We have isolated five new apotirucallane triterpenes [1] named gentinones A1, B2, C3, D4 and gentinin 5 trom the seeds of Aglaia argentea B1 grown in Malaysia. …”
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Death, graveyards and funerary architecture in Islam by Omer, Spahic

“…The topics discussed are divided into five chapters entitled: Death in Islam, Visiting Graves; The Prophet Muhammad’s Grave; The Birth of Funerary Architecture in Islamic Civilization; The Reasons for the Institution and Proliferation of Funerary Architecture in Islamic Civilizations. …”
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Training students to develop creative and innovative talents by Hawlader, Mohammad Nurul Alam

“…Generally, a creative process involves five significant steps: first insight, preparation, incubation, illumination and verification. …”
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Investigating the course of recovery in high risk suicide using power spectral density by Nik Hashim, Nik Nur Wahidah, Wilkes, Mitchell, Salomon, Ronald

“…Interview speech and reading speech were collected from five male patients and eight female patients. Using the Power Spectral Density (PSD) feature, the normalized Euclidean distance from each vector to the separating hyperplane was measured in order to capture the progression or regression of patients after three treatment sessions. …”
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User requirements for virtual reality in architectural heritage leaning by Abu Bakar, Juliana Aida, Jahn Kassim, Puteri Shireen, Mahmud, Murni

“…Using interviews and focus group discussions coupled with cognitive walkthrough, at least five common attributes are identified: content, support, usability, and location. …”
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Traits of popular children: a case study by Ningrum, Diah, Ismail, Nik Ahmad Hisham

“…Moreover, these five popular children were known because they had traits that made them different from others. …”
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Isolation and detection of biosurfactant producing bacteria from Palm Kernal Cake (PKC) by Vello, Sumathy, Jamal, Parveen, Salleh, Md. Noor, Alam, Md. Zahangir, Jami, Mohammed Saedi

“…Two bacteria, SV1 and SV6 tested positive for hemolysis activity. Five bacterial strains gave positive results for drop collapse assay test. …”
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Gender inclusive education in higher education: illusory or a necessity? by Abdul Majid, Hariyati Shahrima, Zubairi, Ainol Madziah

“…The Malaysian higher education system has also undergone great transfonnations in the last five decades with, to date, a two-fold increase in the number of government universities compared to before the turn of the century.…”
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