Retention in second year computing students in a London-based university during the post-Covid-19 era using learned optimism as a lens: a statistical analysis in R by Chrysikos, Alexandros, Bamford, Neal

“…The research is conducted during the post-Covid-19 era using learned optimism as a lens. The main aim is to support the university’s efforts to improve retention rate as the overall dropout has been increasing in the last few years. …”
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Quality management in Malaysian public health care by Abd. Manaf, Noor Hazilah

“…Purpose – The main aim of the study is to provide an empirical analysis of quality management practice among Malaysian Ministry of Health hospital employees, ranging from medical specialists to health attendants. …”
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Modelling aspect of corrosive wear under biodiesel by Adebisi, Adetayo A., Maleque, Md. Abdul

“…Corrosive wear occurs as a result of chemical reaction on wearing surface. The main aim of this paper is to study the modelling aspect of corrosive wear under biodiesel for automotive application. …”
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Automatic car identification system by Khalifa, Othman Omran, Balfaqih, Mohammed, Saad Osman, Bashir, Albagul, Abdulgani

“…The proposed system consists of three main components which are: car detection, car segmentation, and template matching. …”
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Bank customer classification in Indonesia: logistic regression vis-a-vis artificial neural networks by Abduh, Muhamad, Dahari, Zainurin, Omar, Mohd. Azmi

“…It tries to relate between bank customers’ religiosity, assessment upon certain factors such as bank performance, bank advertisement and main reasons of using banking services towards their decision on which bank they had joined. …”
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The challenges of implementing urban transport policy in the Klang Valley, Malaysia by Raja Ariffin, Raja Noriza, Zahari, Rustam Khairi

“…Interviews were utilized as the main research instrument. The examination of the practices, attitudes and beliefs of those working in the transport related field have shed some light on the relationship between agencies and the impact that these have upon transportation system in the Klang Valley. …”
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Malaysian sign language database for research by Maarif, Haris Al Qodri, Akmeliawati, Rini, Bilal, Sara Mohammed Osman Saleh

“…Malaysian Sign Language (MSL) is the main language that is commonly used by the hearing and speech impaired person in Malaysian. …”
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Organizational commitment among construction professionals by Nur Syamimi, Baharudin, Mohyin, Nur Affah

“…The main consequences of commitment are productivity, satisfaction, readiness to change and intention to stay. …”
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The ICT social inclusion among Orang Asli community in Gombak area by Ahlan, Abdul Rahman, Arshad, Yusri

“…Most parents are lower-income earners and affordability to own personal computers become a main issue. Even though schools provide limited time allocations for the students to use computer laboratories, the students also visit cybercafés, friends and relatives’ houses to use computers and Internet.…”
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Government ownership and the association between corporate governance and CSR in the UAE by Farouq, Ayda, Sheikh Obid, Siti Normala, Annuar, Hairul Azlan

“…Why firms tend to participate in social activities or act responsibly is one of the main concerns in the current literature. Based on the stakeholder theory and stewardship theory this study assumed that the government ownership play the stewardship role in the firm. …”
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Phase transitions for quantum Markov chains associated with ising type models on a Cayley tree by Mukhamedov, Farrukh, Barhoumi, Abdessatar, Souissi, Abdessatar

“…The main aim of the present paper is to prove the existence of a phase transition in quantum Markov chain (QMC) scheme for the Ising type models on a Cayley tree. …”
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Video streaming based on frame skipping and interpolation techniques by Fadlallah , Fadlallah Ali, Khalifa, Othman Omran, Hassan Abdalla Hashim, Aisha

“…This technique is divided into main section: transmitter and receiver. The transmitter is employed Frame Skipping Mechanism (FSM) to drop/skip similar frames from video streaming sequence to reduce the amount of frames that need to be transferred over the network. …”
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Strict liability for defective products: balancing of interests between consumers and producers by Amin, Naemah

“…The aim of this paper is to examine whether the law is really able to strike a balance between commercial interests and consumer protection in the area of product liability. The main focus of the paper is the extent to which the principle of strict liability under Part X of the CPA realises its main objective to improve the substantive position of the victims of defective products, beyond that already afforded to them under the common law. …”
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Medelling aspect of corrosive wear under biodiesel by Adebisi, Adetayo A., Maleque, Md. Abdul

“…Corrosive wear occurs as a result of chemical reaction on wearing surface. The main aim of this paper is to study the modelling aspect of corrosive wear under biodiesel for automotive application. …”
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On refactorization problems and rational Lax matrices of quadrirational Yang-Baxter maps by Kassotakis, Pavlos, Kouloukas, Theodoros E., Nieszporski, Maciej

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Students’ attitudes to online learning experience by Pratt, Simon, Dell, Eric

“…Their paper concluded that students do suffer frustration and that this originated from three main sources: technological problems; infrequent and minimal feedback from tutors and unclear instructions put out on the web or by email. …”
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Christian nationalism and politics in Ghana by Haynes, Jeffrey

“…This article makes two main arguments. First, Christian nationalists in Ghana seek to change public policy to remake the country according to their understanding of Christian morals and ethical behaviour. …”
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"My country first": vaccine nationalism in England? by Uzelac, Gordana, Carol, Sarah, David, Lea, Malešević, Siniša

“…This article asks what the main factors are that influence the expression of vaccine nationalism among the population of England. …”
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Production of herbal shampoo from Madagascar periwinkle by Senin, Hj. Zulkifli, Ayob, Muhammad Raimi, Shamsuddin, Muhammad Syahmi Al Naqim, Azman, Muhammad Zuhairi

“…By using stem and leaf extract from the plant and cold press machine, we analysed the quantitative aspect of the extracts and use it as a main ingredient to produce homemade herbal shampoo. …”
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Propose a new Firefly-Fast Learning Network model based Intrusion-Detection System by Badran, Mohammed Falih, Moorthy, Kohbalan, Zukifi, Nor Saradatul Akmar, Mohamad, Mohd Saberi, Deris, Safaai, Md.Sahar, Nan

“…This work is focused on providing two main goals; firstly, analysis based on the main methods and limitations of the most-recent hybrid model-based on intrusion detection, secondly, to propose a novel hybrid IDS model called FA-FLN based on the Firefly algorithm and Fast Learning Network.…”
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