Green practices in the hotel industry: the push and pull factors by Aripin, Norhani, Amran, Noor Afza, Saad, Natrah, Awalludin, Noor Rohin

“…The environmental issue in Malaysia has a long history, which began with river pollution because of tin mining operations.It has now become more critical as air pollution and waste disposal by the hotel industry have a negative impact on the environment.A total of 86 questionnaires were received from four-star and five-star hotels in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya.The dependent variable is green practices, while the independent variables are motivational factors and barriers. …”
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Civil Disobedience and Cyber Democracy by Mohd. Zain, Zawiyah, Othman, Zaheruddin, Ahmad, Zalinah, Abdul Rahman, Mohd Fitri, Ajis, Mohd Na'eim, Ngah, Kamarudin, Yusoff, Moharnrnad Agus

“…Consequently, Barisan Nasional (The National Front) government failed to gain two-thirds majority of the parliamentary seats in the 2008 general elections and at the same time lost five states to the opposition. In 2013 general election the result remain the same which is government failed to gain two-thirds majority of the parliamentary seats. …”
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Designing a Virtual Counsellor for UUM Community (S/O 14347) by Che Pa, Noraziah, Mahmuddin, Massudi, Abu Bakar, Nur Azzah

“…Research methodology is divided into four main phases; awareness of problem, suggestion of solution, design and development of UUM Virtual Counsellor (UUMVrC), and evaluation. Five main categories are proposed to be included in the proposed Virtual Counsellor; personal, academic, health, financial, and counselor’s room. …”
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CSF in Product Innovation Process: A Comparative Study of Three Malaysian Manufacturing SMEs by Abu, Noor Hidayah, Deros, B.M., Mansor, Mohd Fitri

“…The results of the study indicated five critical factors for successful predevelopment process implementation in SMEs. …”
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Experiences with Information System for Employee Performance: A case of Royal Malaysia Custom Department (RMCD) by Abd Zakaria, Zuhdi, Anuar, Herman Shah, Mohamed Udin, Zulkifli

“…Respondents were executives’ level who had served the organisation more than five years. This indicates that their in-depth and sufficient knowledge about information system success of RMCD. …”
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A Proposed Framework of Unemployment and Youth Restiveness in the North-Eastern Nigeria: Exloring the Role of the “Almajiri” Culture by Abbo, Usman, Romle, Abd Rahim

“…More so as unemployment in Nigeria increase by 16% from 2011 to 2013 representing 39.9%, with youth unemployment representing 50% of this, where the north-eastern region continue to manifest the worst poverty rate compare to the other five geo-political zones couple with the existence of about 10 million “Almajiris” in the entire northern region which is much more than the total population of Sweden and the result of several investigation panels revealing the involvement of “Almajiri” in most of the violence occurring in the northern region from 1980 to 2010, where the vulnerability of the “Almajiri” due to abject poverty makes them a tool for unleashing violence by some unscrupulouselements. …”
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15.014 Applied Macro- and International Economics, Spring 2004 by Rigobon, Roberto

“… The course is divided in five parts: Basic tools of macroeconomic management Evaluation of different economic development strategies Crises in emerging markets: causes, solutions, and prevention Problems faced by transition economies Challenges of developed countries   This course is a full-term version of Applied Macro- and International Economics (15.012), with additional topics.…”
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Telemetry Fault-Detection Algorithms: Applications for Spacecraft Monitoring and Space Environment Sensing by Carlton, Ashley, Morgan, Rachel, Lohmeyer, Whitney, Cahoy, Kerri

“…In two satellites, the same top event date (4 December 2008) occurs over more than 10 years of telemetry from both satellites. Of the five spacecraft with known maneuvers, the algorithms identify the maneuvers in all cases. …”
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Evaluating Prediction Mechanisms: A Profitability Test by Sethi, Rajiv, Seager, Julie, Cai, Emily, Benjamin, Daniel, Morstatter, Fred, Bobrownicki, Olivia, Cheng, Yuqi, Kumar, Anushka, Wanganoo, Anusha

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Precise Issuance of Meituan Merchants’ Coupons with Machine Learning by Zhang, Xue, Qiu, Jie, Li, Bo

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Experimental study on mix proportion and fresh properties of fly ash based geopolymer for 3D concrete printing by Panda, Biranchi, Tan, Ming Jen

“…Extrudability, shape retention, buildability and thixotropic open time (TOT) are identified as critical early-age properties to characterize the 3D printable geopolymer material. Five different mix designs of geopolymer are tested in a systematic experimental approach to obtain a best printable mix and later it is used to print a 60-centimeter-tall freeform structure using a concrete gantry printer to validate the formulation.…”
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A novel ultra-low power two-terminal zener voltage reference by Kok, Chiang-Liang, Lim, Wei Meng, Siek, Liter

“…Experimental results, carried out on five different silicon samples, explicitly show that it can yield a stable output voltage of 0.22 V at room temperature. …”
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Personality and situational judgement tests of leadership effectiveness : the mediating effect of motivation to lead by Heng, Wen Jun

“…However, the past research in this domain is limited by the predominant use of the five-factor model to define personality (Extraversion, Agreeableness, Conscientiousness, Openness, and Neuroticism). …”
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Evaluating the quality of evidence for intelligent tutoring systems in the tutoring of math for children aged 6 to 12 : a systematic review by Cheng, Janice Shu Hui, Lee, Keith Yong Wei

“…As a follow up to a previous meta-analysis done in 2013, reports were taken from a five-year period between 2014 and 2019. Out of the 664 unique studies gathered, only 14 studies made it to the qualitative analysis stage after meeting all the inclusion criteria. …”
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Self-assembly for supply chains by Yee, Gabriel Qi Ming

“…The algorithm is applied to a supplier se-lection problem and benchmarked as a symbolic regression solver against tradi-tional Genetic Programming across five representative problems. Finally, the thesis is concluded with statements for potential extension.…”
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Flexural buckling behaviour and residual strengths of S700 high strength steel circular hollow section columns after exposure to fire by Koh, Alicia

“…The experimental study was performed on a total of ten column specimens of two different circular hollow sections. For each section, five column specimens were prepared, with four heated to different levels of elevated temperatures (namely 400 °C, 600 °C, 900 °C, and 1100 °C) and one unheated. …”
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Use of ontology to manage a consumer product website : a study of a mobile phone site by Zhang, Xin

“…Within the ontology, there are five taxonomies to categorize information into a hierarchical structure linking every component with appropriate relations. …”
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The four facets of self-collection service for e-commerce delivery : conceptualisation and latent class analysis of user segments by Wang, Xueqin, Wong, Yiik Diew, Teo, Chee Chong, Yuen, Kum Fai, Feng, Xuehao

“…Based on the conceptualisation, five latent segments of the service are identified, which are labelled as Patrons, Traditionalists, Self-enhancers, Green-lovers and Haters (from the largest to the smallest segment). …”
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An interpretable Neural Fuzzy Hammerstein-Wiener network for stock price prediction by Xie, Chen, Rajan, Deepu, Chai, Quek

“…We address this problem through a novel approach that integrates a neuro-fuzzy system with the Hammerstein-Wiener model forming an indivisible five-layer network, where the implication of the neuro-fuzzy system is realized by the linear dynamic computation of the Hammerstein-Wiener model. …”
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Triple-band antenna using double periodic CRLH resonator on coplanar waveguide by Mohan, Manoj Prabhakar, Alphones, Arokiaswami, Karim, Muhammad Faeyz

“…The open-circuited DPCRLH resonator is formed from the DPCRLH unit cell which exhibited five resonance points. The simulated resonant frequencies of the resonator are 1.5494, 2.1968, 3.5072, 5.0438 and 6.089 GHz. …”
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