Implied adjusted volatility functions: Empirical evidence from Australian index option market by Harun, Hanani Farhah, Abdullah, Mimi Hafizah

“…Results indicate that symmetric and asymmetric models of both moneyness ratio and logarithmic transformation of moneyness provide the overall best result in both during and postcrisis periods. We find that in the different period of interval (pre-, during and post-crisis) is subject to a different implied adjusted volatility function which best explains the index options. …”
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Conventional pattern of Qur'anic interpretation: a critique by Khan, Israr Ahmad

“…It is quite logical to investigate to find out what went wrong in the widely-applied principles of Qur’anic interpretation that despite similarity of applied principles the result is dissimilar. …”
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Experimental investigations on wall pressure in suddenly enlarged ducts at supersonic Mach number regimes by Baig, Maugal Ahmed Ali, Khan, Sher Afghan, Rathakrishnan, E.

“…This paper presents the results of an experimental work carried out to find the wall pressure distribution in a suddenly enlarged duct. …”
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The application of coastal management and Geographical Information System (GIS) initiatives in Selangor from government agencies perspectives by Paiman, Tuminah, Asmawi, M. Zainora, Mohamed, Mohd Zin

“…Purpose of this research to find a perception from government agencies that has used GIS in managing coastal area in Selangor. …”
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No-fault compensation scheme for obstetric injuries: a viable alternative? by Mohd Najid, Khadijah, Jahn Kassim, Puteri Nemie

“…The expensive cost turns out to be a substantial burden on the family where majority of affected families find difficulty in making financial ends meet, and consequently this burden becomes detrimental to both their physical and psychological well-being.3 This often triggers the search for substandard care on the part of the medical provider in charge to have them assume part of the cost,4 and malpractice litigation is seen as a platform for justification and to some extent alleviates the emotional pain associated with the incident.…”
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Biohydrogen production by dark fermentative bacteria using starchy waste: a review by Ulhiza, Tami Asti, Mohamad Puad, Noor Illi, Azmi, Azlin Suhaida

“…As a matter of fact, researcher has put a strong emphasize to find the alternative source of energy. Biohydrogen produced from the waste has a potential to be an alternative energy for the future. …”
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Towards solving baby dumping in Malaysia by using an alternative: baby hatch by Termizi, Mazbah, Abdul Majid, Azizah, Tagaranao, Mariam Saidona, Mohd Safian, Yasmin Hanani

“…Opinions from the NGO (such as OrphanCARE Foundation) and the judiciary are referred to in order to find the best possible method to overcome baby dumping in Malaysia. …”
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Effectiveness of zakat-based programs on poverty alleviation and economic empowerment of poor women: A case study of Bangladesh by Muhammad Anis, Fahami, Kassim, Salina

“…New frontiers are now sought to find new sources of finance which could offer a more effective and sustainable solution to the root cause of the poverty problem. …”
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Cryptosporidium in dairy cattle from a commercial farm Pahang by Hisamuddin, Nur Hazirah, Hashim, Najat, Soffian, Sharmeen Nellisa, Raja Abdul Rahman, Raja Nur Rahifah Inani, Barudin, Mohd Aiman, Abdul Wahab, Ridhwan, Mohammad, Mardhiah, Md Isa, Muhammad Lokman, Mat Yusof, Afzan

“…Therefore, the study attempts to find the occurrence of Cryptosporidium infection in cattle in a commercial farm located in Kuantan, Pahang. …”
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Acid corrosion inhibition of copper by mangrove tannin by Shah, A.M., Rahim, A.A., Yahya, S., Raja, P.B., Abd Hamid, Shafida

“…This natural inhibitor could find use in industries where copper is used as a fabrication metal.…”
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Robust PID anti-swing control of automatic gantry crane based on Kharitonov's stability by Solihin, Mahmud Iwan, Martono, Wahyudi, Legowo, Ari, Akmeliawati, Rini

“…The proposed method employs Genetic Algorithm (GA) in min-max optimization to find the stable robust PID. In the optimization, the robustness of the controller is tested using Kharitonov’s polynomials robust stability criterion to deal with parametric uncertainty appears in gantry crane model. …”
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Optimization of pervaporation separation of bioethanol from direct fermentation of cassava starch by Alam, Md. Zahangir, Kabbashi, Nassereldeen Ahmed, Hawari, Salma

“…A statistical design (central composite design, CCD) was applied to find out the experimental runs of 13 with different values of downstream pressure (1-8 kPa) and initial ethanol concentration (83-89% v/v). …”
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Evaluation of compatible fungal mixed culture for composting process by Mohammad, Noor, Alam, Md. Zahangir, Kabbashi, Nassereldeen Ahmed

“…(P), Basidiomycete M1 (M1) and Panus tigrinus M609RQY (M6) were tested to find their mutual growth in the laboratory. Potato dextrose agar (PDA) as a media was used for their fifteen combinations and two different fungi were grown 4 cm apart in every combination. …”
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The Differences of career self-efficacy in the selection of careers among Malay students at International Islamic University Malaysia by Ismail, Zuraidah

“…The study was also aimed to find out the differences of career self-efficacy in terms of gender and socio-economic status. …”
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Optimal damper location for mid-high frequency vibration control on built-up structures: case study using VA one by Abdul Muthalif, Asan Gani

“…The hybrid modelling method combines the finite element method (FEM) and Statistical energy analysis (SEA) to provide an efficient response predication for mid-high frequencies. The guide to find optimal damper location is tested on a fuselage model of Boeing 737. …”
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What offers solution to the poverty reduction of the Haor people in Bangladesh? Seasonal migration or a new inshore economic livelihood policy by Rabby, Talukder Golam, Alam, Gazi Mahabubul, Fredericks, Leo Jocelyn, Nair, Sulochana, Nurul Azam, Mohammad, Al-Amin, Abul Quasem

“…Whatever the fact, it would be realistic that the local community will not migrate if they find better work opportunities with higher productivity for their livings. …”
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High performance hierarchical torus network under matrix transpose traffic patterns by Rahman, M.M. Hafizur, Susumu, Horiguchi

“…We evaluate the dynamic communication performance of HTN, H3D-mesh, TESH, and mesh networks by computer simulation. We find that the dynamic communication performance of HTN is better than that of the H3D-mesh, TESH, and mesh networks.…”
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Development-induced water pollution in Malaysia: policy implications from an econometric analysis by Muyibi,, Suleyman A., Ambali, Abdul Rauf, Eissa, Garoot Suleiman

“…The main objectives of the paper are (a) to spell out the structure and regional pattern of water pollution issues in Malaysia; (b) to find the hidden interactive effects of point and non-point sources of water pollutants on rivers; and (c) to turn the attention of water policy-makers to the implication of such interactive effects, which may jeopardize the administrative enforcement actions of minimizing water pollution issues in any given country. …”
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Dynamic linkages between the China and ASEAN stock markets: Asian financial crisis and the 2007 subprime crisis by Abdul Manap, Turkhan Ali

“…Our finding suggest that Chinese market and ASEAN market are more integrated and they are not react not only to local news but also to news originating in the other markets, especially when the news is adverse. …”
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Educational transformation : is it a myth? by Mohd. Nasir, Nora

“…Many university students upon or after graduation find themselves asking the question, “What did we learn while we were studying at the university?” …”
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