Availability analysis of terrestrial free space optical (FSO) link using visibility data measured in tropical region by Shumani, Mohamed M., Abdullah, M. F. L., Basahel, Ahmed

“…Carrier class availability “five nine” can be achieved for 20 dBm transmission power using 1550 nm wavelength.…”
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The doctrine of loss of chance: a saviour in cases of unclear causation? by Jahn Kassim, Puteri Nemie

“…The standard of proof requires the plaintiff to show on balance of probabilities that, in the absence of the breach, he would not have suffered the injury. 1 Proof on the balance of probabilities means that if something can be proved fifty-one percent likely, then it is treated as having occurred, and, if proved forty-nine percent likely, it is held not to have occurred. 2 In medical malpractice context, the patient must demonstrate that there was a reasonable medical probability that the doctor's negligence caused the patient's injuries. …”
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Freshwater fish larval rearing system by Mukai, Yukinori

“…Summary of the Invention The present invention provides a system and method for rearing freshwater fish such as sutchi catfish and African catfish or the like, which is capable of reducing cannibalistic activities among the fish. …”
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Spatial sectoring: A innovative extension of Simpson’s rule for determining area of irregular close shape by Aboaba, Abdulfattah A., Chowdhury, M. S. H., Hameed, Shihab A., Khalifa, Othman Omran, Hassan Abdalla Hashim, Aisha

“…Much as the method for determining the properties of shapes like triangles, parallelogram, cuboids, and geometric figures like circle, and spheres have standard formulae, the determination of a function F(x) in many dimensions have formulae or standard methods. …”
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Strengths and weaknesses of prominent data dissemination techniques in wireless sensor networks by Guerroumi, Mohamed, Pathan, Al-Sakib Khan, Badache, Nadjib, Moussaoui, Samira

“…From the bootstrapping stage to the full functioning stage, a WSN must disseminate data in various patterns like from the sink to node, from node to sink, from node to node, or the like. …”
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The poet and his world: critical essays on Rabindranath Tagore

“…Eminent scholars like Sukanta Chaudhuri, Martin Kämpchen, William Radice, Bharati Ray, Kathleen M. …”
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Promoting industry in Brussels: a good city has industry by Clossick, Jane, Brearley, Mark

“…This document was published by London Metropolitan University as part of the School of Art, Architecture & Design series: AAD Practice Research Portfolios. Brussels, like London, is squeezed for land with limited space for new development. …”
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Does connecting tobacco cessation intervention with tuberculosis care improve quality of life outcomes? by Awaisu, Ahmed, Nik Mohamed, Mohamad Haniki, Noordin, NM, Abd. Aziz, Noorizan, Syed Sulaiman, Syed Azhar, Ahmad Mahayiddin, Aziah, Muttalif, Abdul Razak

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The coverage of vaccination in the Malay newspapers: an exploratory study by Wan Mohd Ghazali, Wan Norshira, Mohamed, Shafizan, Mohd Nasir, Nur Shakira, Yusoh, Mohd Helmi

“…The return of vaccine-preventable diseases such as polio, diphtheria, measles, mumps and the likes indicates the increasing popularity and effectiveness of the anti-vaccine movement in inseminating its sentiments. …”
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Possible legal framework to pioneer Islamic banking in the Maldives: lessons to learn from Malaysia by Wisham, Ismail, Muneeza, Aishath, Hassan, Rusni

“…If a single bank monopolises the whole industry, the growth of Islamic banking in the Maldives might be jeopardised. Like Malaysia, the Maldives may amend its conventional banking legislations and allow foreign banks like the HSBC Bank to open Islammic banking windows in the country. …”
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Evaluating the accessibility and visibility of Quranic websites by Abu Bakar, Ahmad Bakeri

“…In this paper Alexa is applied to study the visibility of Quranic websites. Nine quranic websites were investigated. It was found that the website, almushaf.com is the most visible website. …”
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A Meta analysis of research on private finance initiative (PFI) or public private partnership (PPP) by Ismail, Suhaiza

“…Methodology: A qualitative meta-analysis method is used to analyse 134 PFI/PPP published papers from twenty nine selected public sector journals from 1992 to 2009. …”
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A framework for heuristic evaluation on Islamic websites by Mahmud, Murni, Md Tap, Abu Osman, Aliyu, Mansur

“…This study has evaluated fifty (50) selected Islamic websites. Nine (9) design features have been identified which are: navigation, interactivity, and attractiveness) and content features (i.e. legitimacy, objectivity, authority, relevance, credibility, and reliability). …”
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A study on problems, roles and factors affecting perceived effectiveness of course leader performance by Juhdi, Nurita, Ahmad, Siti Nor Bayaah, Saad, Hanita Sarah

“…The present study examined problems faced by course leaders at three different stages (planning, during semester and post semester), their perceptions on their course leader roles and investigated their perceived role effectiveness in leading and managing courses as part and parcel of their role as lecturers. Fifty nine course leaders were involved and results show that common problems faced are in finding the right assignments, time constraint, getting feedback from tutors and monitoring course evaluation in all the regional centers. …”
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Investigation of Malaysian higher education quality culture and workforce performance by Mohd Ali, Hairuddin, Musah, Mohammed Borhandden

“…Findings – The analysis yielded a nine-factor-indexed quality culture construct, while the workforce construct constituted two factors. …”
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Fuzzy model for detection and estimation of the degree of autism spectrum disorder by Shams, Wafaa Khazaal, Abdul Rahman, Abdul Wahab, A. Qidwai, Uvais

“…The study has been carried out using Electroencephalography (EEG) signal on two groups of control and ASD children age-matched between seven to nine years old. EEG signals are quantized to temporal-time domain using Short Time Frequency Transformation (STFT). …”
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IT alignment and firm performance in small manufacturing firms by Cragg, Paul, King, Malcolm, Hussin, Husnayati

“…Using a mail questionnaire, data from 250 firms was collected on nine strategy areas so that business and ITS responses could be compared. …”
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Arrest and police remand issue of top Jamaat leaders in Bangladesh: under the guise of hurting the religious sentiments of Muslims by Jalil, Md. Abdul, Rahman, Muhammad Khalilur

“…On 16 December 1971, Bangladesh became separated after nine months of a bloody liberation/civil war with Pakistan. …”
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Smoking cessation in Malaysian pharmacy curricula: Findings from environmental surveys by Simansalam, Saraswathi, Brewster, Joan M., Nik Mohamed, Mohamad Haniki

“…Results: Tobacco-related topics were part of core courses in nine schools with a median teaching duration of 2.75 hours. …”
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An exploration of women’s experiences of cognitive-behaviour therapy for the treatment of bulimia nervosa by Hallikainen, Kati

“…Findings: Three master themes and nine subthemes were revealed through the analytical process. …”
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