A comprehensive survey on ‘‘various decoupling mechanisms with focus on metamaterial and metasurface principles applicable to SAR and MIMO antenna systems’’ by Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Babaeian, Fatemeh, Virdee, Bal Singh, Aïssa, Sonia, Azpilicueta, Leyre, See, Chan, Althuwayb, Ayman Abdulhadi, Huynen, Isabelle, Abd-Alhameed, Raed, Falcone, Francisco, Limiti, Ernesto

“…Such techniques include the use of defected ground structure (DGS), parasitic or slot element, dielectric resonator antenna (DRA), complementary split-ring resonators (CSRR), decoupling networks, P.I.N or varactor diodes, electromagnetic bandgap (EBG) structures, etc. …”
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Making a commercial atomic force microscope more accurate and faster using positive position feedback control by Mahmood, Iskandar Al-Thani, Moheimani, S.O. Reza

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Intergating multiple metrics to improve the performance of a routing protocol over wireless mesh networks by Rahman, Md. Arafatur, Azad, Md. Saiful, Anwar, Farhat

“…This approach implicitly assumes that links either work well or don't work at all. While often true in wired networks, this is not a reasonable approximation in the wireless case; since many wireless links have intermediate loss ratios, interference problem, low throughput etc. …”
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Building maintenance policy issues in high rise commercial buildings by Yahya, Mohamad Ridzuan, Ibrahim, Md. Najib

“…The weaknesses in the current procedures are the primary problems because they do not explicitly link maintenance needs with performance management, strategic management and facilities management. …”
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Virtual reality in heritage studies and historical reconstruction through animation – A case study of a 16th century university complex in the Ottoman world by Ibrahim, Mansor, Jahn Kassim, Puteri Shireen, Ali, Maisarah, Abdul Latip, Nurul Syala, Zainal Abidin, Norzalifa

“…Virtual reality was further used to enhance the story board based on the study on the link between the ‘waqf’ or pious foundations, and development of Ottoman urban life with the ultimate aim of linking these complexes to the social system and structure of urban society.…”
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IMU: A Content Replacement Policy for CCN, Based on Immature Content Selection by Rashid, Salman, Abd Razak, Shukor, Ghaleb, Fuad A.

“…We performed extensive simulations in the simulator (Icarus) to evaluate the performance (cache hit ratio, path stretch, latency, and link load) of the proposed policy with different well‐known cache replacement policies in CCN. …”
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Feminist pedagogy in higher education - implications for learning and teaching in early childhood education teacher training by Baynham, Hannah

“…This paper will argue that educators should be crusaders for feminist dialogue, not only in our work with each other but the children of the next generation. It is this link and use of critical pedagogies which enables education for social justice, and provides opportunities for more voices to participate in the system of education, whether in early years, or in HE.…”
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Virtual reality in heritage studies and historical reconstruction through animation – A case study of a 16th century university complex in the Ottoman world by Ibrahim, Mansor, Jahn Kassim, Puteri Shireen, Ali, Maisarah, Abdul Latif, Nurul Syala, Zainal Abidin, Norzalifa

“…Virtual reality was further used to enhance the story board based on the study on the link between the ‘waqf’ or pious foundations, and development of Ottoman urban life with the ultimate aim of linking these complexes to the social system and structure of urban society.…”
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A fault-tolerant multi-path multi-channel routing protocol for Cognitive Radio Ad Hoc Networks by Che-Aron, Zamree, Hassan Abdalla Hashim, Aisha, Abdullah, Khaizuran, Hassan, Wan Haslina, Rahman, Md. Arafatur

“…Moreover, in such networks, a path failure can easily occur during data transmission caused by an activity of licensed users, node mobility, node fault, or link degradation. Also, the network performance is severely degraded due to a large number of path failures. …”
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Human values, personality and religiosity on green products purchase behavior by Nazari, Maryam Kashani

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Behavioural intention model of facebook usage for weight loss among young women in Sudan by Abdelguiom Mohme, Ghada Ahmed

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An analysis of the Dongba arts and culture in the context of tourism by Xie, Zheng

“…The study examines the critical link between Lijiang’s tourism development and the Naxi dongba culture. …”
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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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Reasoning of collaborative human behaviour in security-critical work practices: a framework by Wahiddin, Mohamed Ridza, Geong, Sen Poh, Abdullah, Nik Nailah, Zaba, Muhammad Reza

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The potential of gender training in the translation classroom (introduction) by De Marco, Marcella, Toto, Piero

The future of academia, gender and queer pedagogy: concluding remarks by De Marco, Marcella, Toto, Piero

The nexus between 'failed states' and international terrorism by Kersmo, Tadesse Biru

“…This essay presents arguments that establish strong links, and arguments that cast doubts on the existence of a strong link between the two. …”
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The right to health: guidance from international human rights law and experience from other countries by Fauzi, Husna

“…This is followed by a general discussion on the link betwccn health and human rights and the right 10 health from the perspectives of the international and regional human rights inslrumetlts as well as the right to health as proclaimed in the scb:ted national constitutions…”
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Multiplexing and operational scenarios by Shah, Asadullah, Abdullah Zammarh, Nuha

“…Using VAD and packet discarding for each of the users allmv more users on the same link. In this chapter design architecture is proposed and explained in detail.…”
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Temperature and sleep by Nicol, Fergus

“…This short paper looks at the temperatures in bedrooms and uses data from comfort surveys combined with models which link comfort to the thermal environment. Evidence is given that people sleep comfortably where temperatures are 29 - 31oC in their personal space within the bed and they use bedclothes to allow them to attain these temperatures. …”
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