Educational excellence in the Islamic world : enhancing global quality and strategy planning by Berghout, Abdul Aziz

“…This paper addresses the role of both global quality and strategic planning in the process of enhancing educational excellence and creating value and opportunities for sustainable development.The paper posits that global quality aims at creating global value added to serve global stakeholders & customers in line with global standards. Hence, what is required at this stage of development of our institutions of higher education is clear and integrated framework that outlines the various aspects of global quality as an activity and process which aspires towards transforming institutions so as to attain the capabilities and strengths needed to bring home global quality as reality, culture, system and practices. …”
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Development of chitosan-α-mangostin loaded nanoparticles as an anticancer agent by Elsaid Ali, Aimen Abdo, Bakhtiar, M. Taher, Mohamed, Farahidah

“…Whereas, in vitro anti-cancer activities of (CM-NP) and (M-NP) were evaluated against lung cancer cell line (A549) and compared to the free α-mangostin. …”
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Role of pulse radiofrequency in entrapment nerve causing neuralgia in pain management : case series by Mohamed, Abdul Hadi, Abdullah, Nor Zamzila, Lukman, Mohd Fahmi, Ahmad, Mohd Ashri, Mat Nor, Mohd Basri

“…Oral analgesics are considered as first-line treatment along with physiotherapy and psychological therapy. …”
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The use of digital and imaging technology for students’ evaluation in simulation operative technique by Al-Marzok, Maan Ibrahim, Abdul Majeed, Kais Raad, Junaidi, Mohamad Termidzi

“…This also decrease or eliminate students’ need to wait “in line” for evaluation. Limitation of contact with patients may reduce the cross-infection.…”
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Ethical hazards of modern, advanced medical technology in promoting euthanasia: a resolution from Islamic perspective by Malik, Mohammad Manzoor

“…Proponents of active euthanasia argue that in cases where the modern, advanced medical technology has prolonged death of many miserable terminally ill patients, active euthanasia can put end to their suffering; hence active euthanasia should be permissible. Against this line of thought, the researcher argues that much of the suffering which terminally ill patients go through occurs because of the misapplication of the advanced medical technology. …”
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The future skill-sets expectations of IT graduates in Malaysia IT outsourcing industry by Ahlan, Abdul Rahman, Arshad, Yusri, Suhaimi, Mohd Adam, Hussin, Husnayati

“…The four-member research team found that technical, soft and problem-solving skills are the main concerns raised by the key informants. This is in line with the literature review and also the present higher education policy concerns by the Malaysia government.…”
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Development of sensory organs and changes of behavior in larvae of the sutchi catfish, Pangasianodon hypophthalmus by Mukai, Yukinori, Tuzan, Audrey Daning, Muhamad Shaleh, Sitti Raehanah, Manjaji-Matsumoto, Bernardette Mabel

“…In this study, we show that development of the lateral line in the postflexion stage seems to be closely related to larval behavior, suggesting that these developments could be essential for sutchi catfish larvae survival.…”
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Musharakah Mutanaqisah home financing: a review of literatures and practices of Islamic banks in Malaysia by Osmani, Noor Mohammad, Abdullah, Md. Faruk

“…The paper would deal specifically on this MM home financing as it is implemented in Malaysian Islamic banking systems, while drawing a clear line of distinctions between well-known BBA and less practiced MM. …”
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Intelligent auto tracking in 3D space by image processing by Al-Khateeb, Khalid A. Saeed, Awang, Mat Kamil, Khalifa, Othman Omran

“…The servo drive signals for both the robot motion and the angular positioning of the cameras are derived from the image processing algorithm that keeps the centroid of the target image in the center of the frame and the target in line with the axis of the optical system. Hence, the spherical coordinates of the target are defined and updated with every TV frame. …”
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Securing U-Healthcare sensor networks using public key based scheme by Haque, Md. Mokammel, Pathan, Al-Sakib Khan, Hong, Choong Seon

“…However, the constantly evolving nature and constrained resources of sensors in WSN inflict unavailability of a lucid line of defense to ensure perfect security. In order to provide holistic security, protections must be incorporated in every component of healthcare sensor networks. …”
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Role of the gidan-gaado in sustainable urbanization by Muhammad, Umar Faruq

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Mutual-coupling isolation using embedded metamaterial EM bandgap decoupling slab for densely packed array antennas by Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Khalily, Mohsen, Virdee, Bal Singh, See, Chan, Abd-Alhameed, Raed, Limiti, Ernesto

“…The proposed MTM-EMBG structure is a cross-shaped microstrip transmission line on which are imprinted two outward facing E-shaped slits. …”
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An innovative and simpleiImpedance matching network using stacks of metasurface sheets to suppress the mismatch between antennas and RF front-end transceivers circuits by Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Virdee, Bal Singh, Althuwayb, Ayman Abdulhadi, Falcone, Francisco, Limiti, Ernesto

“…The MTS based impedance matching network is modeled as a transmission-line loaded with shunt and series capacitances and inductances, respectively. …”
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Applicability of industry 4.0 technologies in the adoption of global reporting initiative standards for achieving sustainability by Narula, Sanjiv, Puppala, Harish, Kumar, Anil, Frederico, Guilherme, Dwivedy, Maheshwar, Prakash, Surya, Wankhede, Vishal A.

“…It epitomizes the global best practice of triple bottom line, i.e., economic, environmental, and social impacts. …”
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The way forward for the origin of life: prions and prion-like molecules first hypothesis by Jheeta, Sohan, Chatzitheodoridis, Elias, Devine, Kevin G., Block, Janice

“…This genetics-first hypothesis asserts that an “RNA-world era” came before protein-based chemical evolution and rests on a singular premise that molecules such as RNA, acetyl-CoA, and NAD are relics of a long line of chemical evolutionary processes preceding the Last Universal Common Ancestor (LUCA). …”
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Social workers' experience of work under changing administrative forms: an empirical and theoretical critique of Braverman by Davies, Linda

“…Although social workers may wish to reduce the uncertainty surrounding child abuse practice, and despite management's desire to limit practitioner discretion, there remains an inevitable core of uncertainty in the nature of the work which generates the requirement for judgment on the part of the front-line worker. Braverman's approach proved too deterministic to cope with these questions. …”
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Flexible antenna design for wearable telemedicine applications by Fatah, Sara Yehia Abdel, Taher, Fatma, Elwi, Taha A., Sree, Mohamed Fathy Abo, Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Virdee, Bal Singh, Livreri, Patrizia, Parchin, Naser Ojaroudi, See, Chan Hwang, Pau, Giovanni, Dayoub, Iyad, Limiti, Ernesto

“…In this article, an antenna design is presented based on three horizontally staggered microstrip lines for wearable telemedicine devices. The antenna is excited through a 50-ohm microstrip line. …”
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MHD mixed convection and heatlines approach of nanofuids in rectangular wavy enclosures with multiple solid fns by Fatin M.Azizul, Fatin M.Azizul, Ammar I.Alsabery, Ammar I.Alsabery, Ishak Hashim, Ishak Hashim, Roslan, Rozaini, Habibis Saleh, Habibis Saleh

“…The analysis was simulated using fnite element method by employing the governing equation formula, and the results were delineated in the form of streamlines, isotherms, heatlines, and comparisons on several relationships between the local velocity in the y-axis line of 0.6, local and average Nusselt number along the heated surface and dimensionless average temperature. …”
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Fault detection tool for maintenance of wayside signalling and communication by Samion, Norhafiza

“…The Kelana Jaya Line (KJL) is the leading urban metro train operator in Malaysia and the eldest unmanned train operation system service use the automatic train-controlled system owned by Rapid KL. …”
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Design of microstrip patch antenna for IEEE 802.16-2004 applications by Al-Rawachy, Ehab Esam Dawood

“…It was made of wood to separate between the two boards. The transmission line model was used to get the approximate dimension for the design. …”
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