An experimental study on observed heating characteristics of urban pavement by Sarat, Adebayo-Aminu, Eusuf, Muhammad Abu

“…This paper confirms that the net balance between the solar gains and the heat loss by the emitted long wave radiation determines the thermal balance of urban areas. …”
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Daily rainfall prediction using clonal selection algorithm by Noor Rodi, Nur Syazwani, Ismail , Amelia Ritahani, Abdul Malik, Marlinda

“…Daily rainfall prediction is important in water resources management in order to estimate long term forecasting for future usage. This paper utilizes Artificial Immune System (AIS) algorithm for daily rainfall prediction where rainfall is used as input nodes. …”
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Investigating the self-management model the Islamic perspective by Abd Rashid, Adnan

“…The Qur’anic verses also explain that Allah has breathed into Adam His Spirit which means that the potential to be good was implanted into him. As long as man preserves his spirit pure he may maintain good moral values. …”
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Protecting consumers against unfair contract terms in Malaysia: the Consumer Protection (Amendment) Act 2010 by Amin, Naemah

“…Malaysian consumers have been haunted with this issue for a long time even after the introduction of the Consumer Protection Act ('CPA') in 1999 since the issue has not been properly tackled by the Act. …”
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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

“…The main objective of the liberation was to obtain independence so as the development of the country can be fully implemented in all aspects, as far as possible, in order to meet the needs of people who have been long ignored by the former masters. But the objectives of indepence were not that easily fulfilled because in 1972 and after numerous democratic parties were established in Bangladesh, but they still could not work together peacefully as joint partners for the development of the country. …”
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Investigation of three dimensional empirical indoor path loss models for femtocell networks by Zyoud, Al-Hareth, Chebil, Jalel, Habaebi, Mohamed Hadi, Islam, Md. Rafiqul, Lwas, A.K.

“…Most of the available models are for long range communication like macro and micro cellular networks. …”
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Plants’ metabolites as potential antiobesity agents by Sahib, Najla Gooda, Saari, Nazamid, Ismail, Amin, Khatib, Alfi, Mahomoodally, Fawzi, Abdul Hamid, Azizah

“…Since existing pharmaceuticals fail to come up with long-term solutions to address this issue, there is an ever-pressing need to find and develop new drugs and alternatives. …”
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Linear and nonlinear models of heredity for blood groups and rhesus factor by Ganikhodjaev, Nasir, Jamal Ibrahim, Daoud, Usmanova, Maksuma

“…We consider linear and nonlinear stochastic models for transmission of blood types and Rhesus factor from parents to their offspring and investigate long run behavior of these models. In this study we will consider an application of the theory of Markov chains and the theory of nonlinear transformations in medicine. …”
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G2C adoption of e-government in Malaysia: trust, perceived risk and political self-efficacy by Hussein, Ramlah, Mohamad, Norshidah, Ahlan, Abdul Rahman, Mahmud, Murni, Aditiawarman, Umar

“…Electronic government or e-government has long been known as a breakthrough of a new form of communication and transaction between the government and citizens, the government and industries, and among the government agencies. …”
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An empirical study of the effects of personality in pair programming using the five-factor model by Salleh, Norsaremah, Mendes, Amelia, Grundy, John, Burch, Giles St. J

“…Pair Programming (PP) has been long researched in industry and academia. Although research evidence about its usefulness is somewhat inconclusive, previous studies showed that its use in an academic environment can benefit students in programming and design courses. …”
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Low voltage distribution level three terminal UPFC based voltage regulator for solar PV system by Uddin, Md. Nasir, Rashid, Muhammad Mahbubur, Nithe, NA

“…The Instantaneous Power balance with negative sequence current allows a hundred-fold reduction in the value of DC bus capacitance which allows long life polypropylene or ceramic capacitors to replace of electrolytic capacitor in this application.…”
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A comparative evaluation of the prevailing models for measuring sustainable performance by Khalili, Amjad, Ismail, Md Yusof, Karim, A.N. Mustafizul

“…In the twenty first century the term ‘sustainability’ is recognized unanimously as an inherent and important strategy for an organization to operate and achieve long-term competitive edge. Accordingly sustainable key performance indicators (KPI) are identified by manufacturers and introduced for adoption and application in different operational activities. …”
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Fair scheduling algorithm in LTE-advanced networks by Al-Shibly, Mohammed Abuljawad M, Habaebi, Mohamed Hadi, Islam, Md Rafiqul, Chebil, Jalel, Zyoud, Alhareth, Alfaqawi, Mohammed I M

“…The Long Term Evolution Advanced (LTE-Advanced) transmission bandwidth can be expanded by Carrier Aggregation (CA), where CA technology expands effective bandwidth supported to User Equipment (UE) by utilizing of radio resources across multiple carriers. …”
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Development of an angle sensor using optical polarizer by Rana, M. M., Mohd Razib, Mohd Ashraf, Saleh, Tanveer, Abdul Muthalif, Asan Gani

“…The major advantages of this type of angle sensor are its compact size, cost effectiveness, passive type without extra circuit, no effect of electromagnetic noise and flexibility in using at long distance.…”
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Preparation and characterization of TIG-alloyed hybrid composite coatings for high-temperature tribological applications by Adeyemi, Bello K., Maleque, Md. Abdul, Ahmad, Zuraida, Adebisi, Adetayo A., Mirdha, S.

“…There is an increasing interest in tribology community for developing high performance composite coating to meet severe tribological conditions of advanced mechanical system which requires high operating temperature and long life. In the present work, powder preplacement and tungsten inert gas (TIG) torch melting techniques have been employed to generate titanium carbide (TiC) based composite coatings containing hexagonal boron nitride(hBN) or Ni-P coated hBN (Ni-P-hBN) lubricant additive. …”
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Preparation and characterization of plasticized Polylactic acid/starch blend by Jame, Raina, Mirghani, Mohamed Elwathig Saeed, Anuar, Hazleen, Samat, Noorasikin, Ali, Fathilah

“…Conventional plastic takes a long time to degrade and remains in the waste dump. …”
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Extraction of various fish gelatin assisted by High Pressure Processing (HPP) by Yusof, Nurlina, Jaswir, Irwandi, Jamal, Parveen, Jami, Mohammed Saedi

“…Besides, conventional method for fish gelatin extraction required long production time. Chemical treatments are often being used in enhancing the fish gelatin yield and properties but it may leave toxic residues and may affect the amino acid content of the gelatin. …”
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Preparation of modified ceramic membranes with silica sol-dip coating for separation biogas application by Mohd Daud, Farah Diana, Zulianey Kahlib, Nor Amyra, Mel , Maizirwan, Ahmad Azhar, Ahmad Zahirani, Hassan , Noor Azlina

“…Membrane separation of gases is a highly complex process and therefore the material used for its preparation should exhibit a long-lasting characteristic, stability and modify in an advanced manner to be adapted to separate specific gases. …”
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Oppression versus liberation: Representation of hijab in two post-9/11 British literary texts by Hasan, Md. Mahmudul

“…While many women wear hijab instinctively and without question in order to follow their religion and cultural tradition, Najwa in the fictional work Minaret and Shelina in the memoir Love in a Headscarf decide to wear it reflectively after long contemplation and much soul searching. Such experiences convincingly and creatively refute the assumption that hijab is imposed on Muslim women by male relatives and dispel the most widespread stereotype that it is synonymous with female oppression.…”
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A secure protocol using 6DP for Quantum Authentication and Hash Functions for Key Distribution (KDP-6DP) by Al-Khateeb, Khalid A. Saeed, A. Majeed, Mohammed Munther, M. Saeb, Magdy, Wahiddin, Mohamed Ridza

“…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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