An efficient technique for human verification using finger stripes geometry by Rahman, Md. Arafatur, Azad, Md. Saiful, Anwar, Farhat

“…Using this approach, experimental result provides, Total Success Rate (TSR) is 98.79%, False Acceptance Rate (FAR) is 3.21% and False Rejection Rate (FRR) is 0%. Since the proposed method requires very small computational time, the practical implementation requirement for a large number of person verification is possible.…”
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Parametric system identification of thermoelectric cooler for single photon avalanche diode application by Samsuddin, Nurul Izzati, Ahmad, Salmiah, Hasbullah, Nurul Fadzlin, Toha, Siti Fauziah

“…However, it is not a simple task to derive a mathematical model for TEC since it varies with the operating condition. In this paper, particle swarm optimization (PSO) was used in order to identify the mathematical model of the multistage TEC (1639733 from Element 14), which encapsulates dynamics of the SPAD, heatsink and components of the cooling heat exchanger. …”
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Sustaining the right to privacy in E-Commerce environment: The legal approach by Mohamed, Duryana

“…This Act seeks to regulate the processing of personal data of individuals involved in commercial transactions by data users so as to provide protection to the individual’s personal data, thereby safeguarding the interests of such individual. Since this privacy right is important in e-commerce, this paper will examine the extent of privacy protection available under the existing law and whether such law and other relevant laws provide adequate protection to the personal data when dealing with online transaction. …”
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A new data hiding technique based on irreducible polynomials by Abduallah, Wafaa Mustafa, Rahma, Abdul Monem S., Pathan, Al-Sakib Khan

“…In this way, the security can be increased since it depends on a different type of transform which is based on irreducible polynomial mathematics. …”
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Food safety governance: Standard operating procedure on controlling of nitrite level, handling and processing of edible bird's nest by Ramli, Noriah, Azmi, Saiful Mohammad Nizam

“…In light of the emerging food safety issues that surrounds the Malaysian Edible Bird’s Nest (EBN) industry, which have somewhat affect the economic gain of the EBN exporters in Malaysia, the Ministry of Health Malaysia, the Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-based and Industry Malaysia under its Department of Veterinary Services (DVS) and Department of Standards Malaysia had since 2003 issued a set of guidelines for a more systematic management of the local swift’s nest industry. …”
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Evaluation of sparsifying algorithms for speech signals by Kassim, Liban A., Khalifa, Othman Omran, Gunawan, Teddy Surya

“…It has also played an important role in compressive sensing algorithms since it performs well in sparse signals. A sparse representation is one in which small number of coefficients contain large proportion of the energy. …”
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Contentious questions and religious dimensions in international intervention by Shuriye, Abdi Omar

“…Since the beginning of the last decade, there is a renewed attention and interest in the relationship between religion and international intervention. …”
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The Usage of ICT in Shariah: online marriage by Mamat , Arifin, Mohd Yusof, Nasura

“…However, there is no special provision in the Islamic Family Law in any states in Malaysia. Since Islam is a complete yet simple religion that has always encouraged Muslims to perform good deeds and prevent them from any hardship in life, Muslims are permitted to do things that can bring benefit (maslahat) to them. …”
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Towards a multimodality ontology image retrieval by M. Khalid, Yanti Idaya Aspura, Noah, Shahrul Azman, Sheikh Abdullah, Siti Norulhuda

“…To semantically search for images, textual descriptions are usually used since low level features provide little meaningful information. …”
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Malaysian perception and attitude towards electric vehicle by Rafia, Afroz, Rahman, Mohammed Ataur

“…Because of excessive consumption of fossil fuels leads to greenhouse gases emission and causing various environmental problems. Since Malaysia’s automotive production increasing rapidly compared to other Asian countries. …”
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Babri Mosque: a historic bone of contention by Islam, Arshad

“…Since 1855, the Babri Mosque in Ayodhya has been the source of sporadic clashes between Hindus and Muslims. …”
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Consumer protection in the service industry under the Consumer Protection Act 1999 by Abu Bakar, Elistina, Amin, Naemah

“…The Consumer Protection Act 1999 (CPA) that came into force on 15 November 1999 represents a milestone in consumer protection in Malaysia.It has several important provisions, some of which are more beneficial than those found in the law of contract and law of tort since its objective is specifically to protect the interest of consumers. …”
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Historical developments of financial rights after divorce in the Malaysian Islamic family law by Hasbullah@Abdullah, Muslihah, Mohd Zin, Najibah

“…This means that the welfare of the divorced women was taken care of since the codification of the Islamic law and its implementation in the Malay society.…”
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Towards an Islamic common market: are oic countries heading the right direction? by Mohd Amin, Ruzita, Hamid, Zarinah

“…Economic cooperation through trade has been one of the important agendas of the Organisation of the Islamic Conferences (OIC) since its establishment in September 1969. This study analyzes intra-trade potentials by using the Revealed Comparative Advantage (RCA) Indices on five countries that are signatories to the Framework Agreement on Trade Preferential System among the Member States of the OIC. …”
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A critical appraisal of Freud’s ideas on man and personality by Abdul Razak, Mohd Abbas, Ismail, Nik Ahmad Hisham

“…Since ancient times, scholars in the West have shown great enthusiasm towards understanding the subject on man and personality. …”
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Muslim’s awareness and willingness to patronize Islamic banking in Kazakhstan by Abduh, Muhamad, Omarov, Daniyar

“…In Kazakhstan, it has been only three years since the first Islamic bank made its debut. Islamic banks have to compete with their rival, conventional banks, which have far longer history than Islamic banks. …”
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The Qur'an and its role in the transformation of Arabian society by Sulaiman, Kabuye Uthman

“…It is a gateway to a new world, the strong rope that connects Muslims to their Lord, Allah, the Straight Path (al-Sirat al-Mustaqim) leading them to everlasting bliss and the backbone of their success in both existences, i.e. al-Dunya and al-Akhirah (here and hereafter). Since its revelation great transformations have taken place including the transformation of Arabia from jahiliyyah (ignorance) to enlightenment, from polytheism (the worship of multitude of deities besides Allah which is termed as shirk or kufr) to monotheism (tawhid or the worship of one God, Allah), from unjust to a well-organized society (socially, economically and politically), from a fragmented into a unified community and from Godless into God-conscious. …”
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Integrating the objectives of sustainable development into development plans through strategic environmental assessment by Ariffin, Ishak, Abdullah, Muhammad Faris

“…Since the introduction of environmental impact assessment (EIA) in Malaysia in the 1970s, environmental assessments (EAs) tools have evolved into a comprehensive and versatile instrument for natural resource planning and management. …”
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Data hiding within color images based on MCT with x-or operations by Abduallah, Wafaa Mustafa, Rahma, Abdul Monem S., Pathan, Al-Sakib Khan

“…Our experiments show that the security can be increased by following this method since it uses irreducible polynomial mathematics within its operational method. …”
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Cloning and expression of Voltage-dependent Anion Channel 2 (VDAC2) from electrically stimulated chicken by Ahmad Hassan, Nurhidayah, Amid, Azura, Mohd. Salleh, Hamzah

“…VDAC2 protein identified to be overexpressed in stunned chicken is a potential biomarker in differentiating stunned chicken since the expression was proportional to the voltage applied. …”
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