Managing urbanisation and urban sprawl in Malaysia by using remote sensing and GIS applications by Rosni, Nur Aulia, Hj. Mohd. Noor, Norzailawati, Abdullah, Alias

“…Urban sprawl is a popular term in academic discourse and has a long history but until these days, the concrete definition of this term is not yet configured. …”
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Biodiesel production from sludge palm oil by ultrasonic energy by Hayyan, Adeeb, Alam, Md. Zahangir, Mirghani, Mohamed Elwathig Saeed, Kabbashi, Nassereldeen Ahmed, Mohd. Hakimi, Noor Irma Nazashida, Mohd. Siran, Yosri, Tahiruddin, Shawaluddin, Al-Saadi, Mohammed A.

“…It is reasonable to conclude that the conversion of FFAs to fatty acid methyl ester by applying ultrasonic energy is related to long sonication time. The results showed that the FFA content of SPO reduced from 24.5% to less than 3 % using molar ratio 10:1, reaction temperature 50o C and 2% wt /wt sulfuric acid to SPO in 300 minutes sonication time.…”
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Evaluation of artificial reef in Tioman Island by Hanapiah, Muhammad Faiz, Saad, Shahbudin

“…Artificial reef is defined as a man-made, underwater structure, typically built for the purpose of promoting marine life in areas of generally featureless bottom. It has long become alternative in order to alleviate human impact in coastal ecosystem and enhancing fisheries. …”
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Experimental study of fatigue age on SUP-9 leaf spring steel which received heat treatment and shot peening processes by Achmad, Zainun, Ismail, Al Emran

“…This study shows that for a long shot time, good results are obtained, namely, the fatigue life has increased 8.7 times from the fatigue life of the spring steel without shot peening with application stress of 217 N / mm², and the residual stress is -847.39 N / mm².…”
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A simulation method to find the optimal design of photovoltaic home system in Malaysia, case study: a building integrated photovoltaic in Putra Jaya by Muhida, Riza, Ali, Maisarah, Jahn Kassim, Puteri Shireen, Abu Eusuf, Muhammad, Sutjipto, Agus Geter Edy, ., Afzeri

“…In this study, a the simulation analysis was undertaken for selected bungalow units based on a long term recorded weather data for city of Kuala Lumpur. …”
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Taking community-based system to Malaysian communities for disaster management by Ajayi, Binyamin, Badi, Bakhtiyar, Al-ani, Mustafa, Ahmad Dahlan, Abdul Rahman

“…We thus opined that training these communities, which is expected to institute a comity of volunteers, in the science of how to gather information and make good use of same in the event of the disaster occurrence will go a long way in making the tax payer money worthwhile.…”
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Thalassaemia : a study on the perception of patients and family members by Jantan, Abdul Wahab, Muhammad, Siti Aeshah @ Naznin, Mat Zain, Nora, Abdul Rahman, Suzanah, Mohamed, Zulaiha, Abdul Rahim, Aidil Faszrul, Wan Su, Kamaruzaman

“…It is evident that thalassaemia greatly affects the psychosocial dimensions and a more structured long term psychosocial support is needed to improve quality of life of patients.…”
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A study of packet scheduling with mobile cellular channel impairments by Mohd. Ramli, Huda Adibah, Sandrasegaran, Kumbesan, Abdullah, Khaizuran

“…Long Term Evolution-Advanced (LTE-A) is a new radio access technology that is expected to provide better experience among the mobile cellular users. …”
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Effect of tapered angle of a conical nose indenter on the energy absorbing variation of a copper pipe subjected to axial crushing by Shah, Qasim Hussain, ., Hanis Naily, ., Nur Syuhada

“…In the present research work a 100 mm long copper pipe segment with a 1 mm wall thickness is subjected to a drop weight impact by a conical shaped steel indenter with varying nose angles but constant mass. …”
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Enhanced four-wave mixing efficiency of BI-EDF in a new ring configuration for determination of nonlinear parameters by Shahi, S., Harun, S. W., Lim, K. S., Naji, Ahmed Wathik, Ahmad, H.

“…By employing this method, the nonlinear parameter of γ and nonlinear index coefficient of n2 for the 215 cm long Bi-EDF are estimated to be 59.16 (W-1 km-1) and 4.40 × 10-19 (m2/W) respectively at 1612 nm. n2 value per effective area Aeff is estimated to be 1.51 × 10-8 (W-1). …”
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Perceiving the Demographic Profile and the Perception of the Chinese and Malays Visitors to Pulau Kukup National Park by Mohd. Yaman, Maheran, Nik Abdul Rahman, Nik Ismail Azlan

“…The wetland also supports such species as the Flying Fox Pteropus vampyrus, Smooth Otter Lutra perspicillata, Bearded Pig Sus barbatus, Long-tailed Macaque Macaca fascicularis, Pulau Kukup plays a vital role as one of the world’s most important wetland habitats; it is home to many rare and endangered species. …”
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The paradox struggle between the Islamic and conventional banking systems by Muneeza, Aishath, Wisham, Ismail, Hassan, Rusni

“…Today, the Islamic Banking system which emerged in 1983 has levelled up to the conventional banking system which had rooted itself in the society a long time ago. Whether we believe it or not there are challenges and clashes at hand due to the existence of the dual system in the society and they need to be addressed properly, so that the clashes between these two types of banking system can be minimized. …”
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Enzymatic hydrolysis of oil palm empty fruit bunch using immobilized cellulase enzyme by Al-Khatib, Ma'an Fahmi Rashid, Mohammed Abd, Rasha, Alam, Md Zahangir, Mohd. Salleh, Hamzah

“…Using the immobilized form of the enzyme, it was found that the reducing sugar concentration was increased and the enzymatic hydrolysis of oil palm empty fruit bunch was enhanced greatly over long time of hydrolysis.…”
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Enzymatic hydrolysis of oil palm empty fruit bunch using immobilized cellulase enzyme by Mohammed Abd., Rasha, Al-Khatib, Ma'an Fahmi Rashid, Alam, Md. Zahangir, Mohd. Salleh, Hamzah

“…Using the immobilized form of the enzyme, it was found that the reducing sugar concentration was increased and the enzymatic hydrolysis of Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch was enhanced greatly over long time of hydrolysis.…”
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Effective hospital management practice for meeting customers' needs and expectations by Wan Su, Kamaruzaman

“…Will he be safe and not lost in the compound of the hospital? How long he will wait to see the doctor and to take medications? …”
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Cross-layer design and performance analysis of TDMA-based backhaul network by Saeed, Rashid Abdelhaleem, Mohd Yusof, Zulkarnain, Musa, Anuar

“…These amendments were important due to the shortcomings of WiFi over long distances under the power constraints. This paper proposes a new 802.11 point-to-multipoint (PMP) technique based on TDD/TDMA technique, this by using one of the access points in the system as centralized/gateway point to the others APs. …”
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Intelligent public transport guide system for Kuala Lumpur by Ayu, Media Anugerah, Jamil, Mohd Faisal

“…The Journey Planner system is a web based system which allow any user to access it anywhere as long as internet connection is there. This will be convenient to the user and they are able to plan their journey before they actually arrive at public transport station. …”
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An overview of scalable video streaming by Abumuala, Mohammed, Khalifa, Othman Omran, Hassan Abdalla Hashim, Aisha

“…However, full file transfer in the download mode usually suffers long and perhaps unacceptable transfer time. Internet's transmission resources exhibit variability at multiple time-scales, and the available bandwidth fluctuates over a broad range because of the wide distribution of packet loss burst duration, changes in bottleneck capacity, and multiple time-scale queuingtime variation. …”
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Prospects and problems of cognitive radio network architectures in wireless sensor networks by Salami, Abdulazeez F., Hussaini, Mukhtar, Anwar, Farhat, Bello-Salau, Habeeb

“…An alternative cognitive radio scheme is to transmit signals on top of existing transmissions as long as the interference temperature measure is lower than threshold. …”
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A secure key distribution protocol based on hash functions and a quantum-authenticated channel using 6DP (KDP-6DP) by Al-Khateeb, Khalid A. Saeed, Abdul Majeed, Mohammed Munther, Ridza, Mohamed, Saeb, Magdy M.

“…Then, a selected hash or a cascade of two hash functions and a long-term shared secret are used to construct the key. …”
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