AI-based investigation and mitigation of rain effect on channel performance with aid of a novel 3D slot array antenna design for high throughput satellite system by Al-Saegh, Ali M., Taher, Fatma, Elwi, Taha A., Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Virdee, Bal Singh, Abdullah, Osama, Khan, Salahuddin, Livreri, Patrizia, Al-Jumaily, Abdulmajeed, Sree, Mohamed Fathy Abo, Majeed, Arkan Mousa, Kouhalvandi, Lida, Hassain, Zaid A. Abdul, Pau, Giovanni

“…This information can be valuable for optimizing satellite link design and operation, ultimately enhancing the reliability and quality of satellite communications. …”
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Inflation and inflation uncertainty in the Euro area by Caporale, Guglielmo Maria, Onorante, Luca, Paesani, Paolo

“…A sequential dummy procedure provides further evidence of a structural break coinciding with the introduction of the euro and resulting in lower long-run uncertainty. It also appears that the direction of causality has been reversed, and that in the euro period the Friedman-Ball link is empirically supported, implying that the ECB can achieve lower inflation uncertainty by lowering the inflation rate.…”
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Electronic cigarette users lack intention to quit vaping by Skerry, Alex, Lusher, Joanne, Banbury, Samantha

“…This study aims to determine whether users intend to quit or reduce vaping. An online survey link was posted on social media forums and 259 self-confessed vapers completed an online questionnaire. …”
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Sectoral impact of bank credit in Malaysia: ARDL modelling approach by Abubakar, Abdulsalam, Kassim, Salina

“…This study investigates the sectoral impacts of bank credit on economic output by analysing the long- and short-run effects of bank credit on the output of five major economic sectors in Malaysia. …”
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A programmable dirham coin based Hajj saving electronic device by Wan Nordin, Mimi Aminah, Aibinu, Abiodun Musa, Arai, Saima

“…Hajj, one of the five pillars of religion of Islam requires long-term saving. …”
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Influence of axially loaded shaped pile on geotechnical capacity by Ganiyu, Abideen Adekunle

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Maximum temperature analysis in a Li-ion battery pack cooled by different fluids by Mokashi, Imran, Khan, Sher Afghan, Abdullah, Nur Azam, Azami, Muhammad Hanafi, Afzal, Asif

“…In each group of coolant, five types of fluids are selected and analyzed to obtain the least maximum temperature of battery. …”
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Postural stability in cyclists by Preece, Mia, Grainger, Karl, Starrs, Paul

“…Methods: 42 adults (53 ± 7 y), RC N = 14, MTB N = 14, and CN N = 14, balanced with eyes closed in five stances as instructed by the SWAY app on a mobile phone held to the chest, which gave the mean of five stances as a total balance score. …”
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Some applications of generalised linear models by Scallan, Anthony

“…This technique is applied to standard link functions as well as to the family of composite link functions. …”
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Sustainable supply chain management in construction: an exploratory review for future research by Cataldo, Ieva, Banaitis, Audrius, Samadhiya, Ashutosh, Banaitienė, Nerija, Kumar, Anil, Luthra, Sunil

“…The study’s findings suggested that due to the significance of long-term relationships between construction companies, suppliers and customers, smart technology could make it simpler to reach every supply chain link. …”
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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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“Remettons nous-y”: the challenges of online language upskilling by Sadoux, Marion

“…The course (60 hours in total) consists of - 4 days of face to face tuition, 20 hours of online asynchronous learning and 20 hours of online synchronous learning over a five month long period. Its curriculum was based on the up skilling specifications created by CILT.…”
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The role of bank loans and deposits in the monetary transmission mechanism in Malaysia by Kassim, Salina, Abdul Majid, M. Shabri

“…To achieve this objective, the study relies on two tests: fi rst, the auto-regressive distributed lag (ARDL) model for the long-run relationship among the variables and second, the impulse response functions and variance decomposition analysis for the short-run relationship among the variables. …”
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CSR and marketing : two sides of the same coin by Mohd. Israil, Khaliq Ahmad, Abd. Manaf, Noor Hazilah, Tahir, Suziwana

“…That denotes building corporate eminence by ensuring superiority products and services, inspiring social accountability by exerting in an overt and lucid fashion, and avail best management practices through profuse and conscientious communication with employees, and proffer congruous training and development. CSR can link the enterprise and brand; therefore in the long run this relationship contributes to the society. …”
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Effects of frequency on fade slope based on measured rain attenuation data in Malaysia by Islam, Md. Rafiqul, Chebil, Jalel, Dao, Hassan, M., Al-Hareth

“…There is an ever increasing demand for radio-frequency (RF) spectrum by the nations of the world, in order to satisfy the growing demand for long-distance communications. As C-band (4/6 GHz) is already congested, and Ku-band (12/14 GHz) is filling up rapidly, currently interest focus on the utilization of higher bands. …”
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Development of coated peanut separator and frying skillet machine by Yusof, M Sallehuddin, Fadilullah, M Zul Nadzmi, Hassan, Suhaimi, Maksud, M Idris, Yunos, Muhamad Zaini

“…The groundnut is sticking and become like a ping pong size ball and the time consuming to fry is longer. …”
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A review on lower appendicular musculoskeletal system of human body by Akhtaruzzaman, M., Shafie, Amir Akramin, Khan, Md. Raisuddin

“…Firstly, human lower skeletal structure, linking systems, joint mechanisms, and their functions are described with a conceptual representation of joint architecture of human skeleton. …”
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Incidence of palmaris longus agenesis in second year medical students of IIUM, 2011/2012 by Tun, Ye, Myint, Yi Yi

“…An understanding of its variations is useful as it is often used as tendon graft for reconstructive surgery because of its little functional use and short belly and long, cord-like tendon. The aims of this study are to: 1. determine the incidence of unilateral and bilateral absence of palmaris longus in second year medical students of IIUM and to correlate it with gender, dominant hand and body side. 2. compare the results of five clinical techniques to detect the palmaris longus by using the Likert scale. …”
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Development of indicators for family well-being in Malaysia by Noor, Noraini M., Doshi-Gandhi, Anjli, Ishak, Ismahalil, Wok, Saodah

“…Confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) was carried out to determine the fit of the model to data. Five domains of family well-being were identified—family relationships, economic situation, health and safety, community relationship and religion/spirituality. …”
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Fast and slow carbonaceous BOD speciation of sewage effluent by Abdullah, Norizan, Abdul Rahman, Norazah, Zainudin, Zaki

“…It has been a long standing assumption that over the 5-day period, most of the organic should be stabilized and typically under normal conditions this may be true. …”
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