Optimization of product mix in a typical yarn manufacturing industry by Hasan, S. Mainul, Karim, A.N. Mustafizul

“…An LP model has been formulated for some selected yams and solved and this paper presents an analysis to find the optimum product mix indicating the quantity (tons) of each category of yams to be produced and the duration of machine hours to be allocated. …”
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Islamic principles of administration: implications on practices in organization by Salleh, Mohamad Johdi

“…At the climax of the discussion, readers of the paper will find that Islamic principles of administration do not merely serve as a concept or theoretical aspect in the Islamic administration but rather as a very practical tool in serving the needs of any organization in facing the challenges of this new globalization era. …”
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Creating dialogues in the Islamic Studies classsrooms: a comparative study of traditional pedagogy vs. critical pedagody by Hussien, Suhailah, Edwar, Lissa

“…The two teachers are observed and interviewed, while a group of five students from each teacher’s class are also interviewed in a group. The findings revealed that Teacher A adopted a dialogue practice as expounded by critical pedagogy, while Teacher B created dialogues of traditional pedagogy. …”
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Application of quality function deployment in redesigning website: a case study on TV3 by Islam, Rafikul, Ahmed, Mohiuddin, Alias, Masliza

“…A House of Quality (HOQ) is built to find the relationship between the viewer and technical requirements. …”
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Optimization of a cooling system in data centers by Ali, Maisarah, Jusoff, Kamaruzzaman, Romadhan, Rahmat, Abakr, Yousifabdalla

“…The objective of the study is to show the importance of numerical simulation in order to find the optimum arrangement of racks in data centers. …”
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Short selling and stock returns: evidence from the UK by Mohamad, Azhar, Jaafar , Aziz, Hodgkinson, Lynn, Wells, Jo

“…These results do not hold, however, for shorting which occurs around the ex-dividend date. We further find that these results hold during the recent financial crisis.…”
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Teaching English to muslim students : some pedagogical implications by Othman, Khairiah, Mohd. Asraf, Ratnawati

“…A study was conducted to find out how Muslim teachers inculcated Islamic values in the teaching of English. …”
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Ant colony optimization for controller and sensor-actuator location in active vibration control by Md Nor, Khairul Affendy, Abdul Muthalif, Asan Gani, Wahid, Azni N.

“…Mathematical model of the simply supported plate with piezoelectric patches is derived using Euler-Bernoulli model. The main focus is to find the optimal location of the collocated sensor-actuatorand controller gains using a swarm intelligent algorithm called Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) which later verified with Genetic Algorithm (GA). …”
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Perpetuating traditional influences: voluntary disclosure in Malaysia following the economic crisis by Mohd Ghazali, Nazli Anum, Weetman, Pauline

“…Additionally we include consideration of proprietary costs by testing whether industry competitiveness has an impact on voluntary disclosure. We find that director ownership is significantly associated with the extent of voluntary disclosure while government ownership, new governance initiatives and industry competitiveness are not significant in pointing companies towards greater transparency. …”
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High image quality watermarking model by using genetic algorithm by Mohammed, Ghassan N., Yasin, Azman, Zeki, Akram M.

“…In this study, Genetic Algorithm (GA) method is used to embed two bits of watermarking data within every pixel of original image and to find the optimal value based on the existing Dual Intermediate Significant Bit (DISB). …”
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Modeling and simulation of a quarter car model with a nonlinear damper by Shahimi, Sharis Shazzali, Ridhuan Siradj , Fadly Jashi Darsivan

“…The backbone is used to find the polynomial equations up to the order of 4 are applied. …”
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Understanding the factors of information leakage through online social networking to safeguard organizational information by Abdul Molok, Nurul Nuha, Ahmad, Atif, Chang, Shanton

“…In order to do that, the paper briefly reviews theories from criminology, psychology and sociology that are related to our study. We find that Decomposed Theory of Planned Behaviour is the most suitable theoretical model in explaining the underlying factors that drive information leakage through OSN. …”
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Thermal analysis of kenaf sandwich panel by Johari, Norhasnidawani, Hassan, Noor Azlina, Halim, Zahurin

“…In this research project, the new kenaf eco-core sandwich panel will be developed and then laminated with galvanized steel. The final goal is to find the optimum eco-core metal matrix composite sandwich structure with maximum mechanical properties such as stiffness and buckling. …”
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تجربة الصناعة المصرفية تايلاند: الإجارة الاقتناء أنموذجًا by Laeba, Muhammad, Hama, Zakariyya

“…Finally, some products of leasing and acquisition applied in the Islamic Bank of Thailand were focused to find out whether it conformed with the Islamic jurisprudence and the decision taken by the International Islamic Fiqh Academy as well as the legal standards issued by the Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions. …”
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Comparative data compression techniques and multi-compression results by Hasan, M R, Ibrahimy, Muhammad Ibn, Motakabber, S. M. A., Ferdaus, M M, Khan, M N H

“…This paper will provide some compression techniques for loss less text type data compression and comparative result of multiple and single compression, that will help to find out better compression output and to develop compression algorithms…”
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Knowledge management readiness measurement: case study at institution of higher learning in Malaysia by Mohamed Razi, Mohamed Jalaldeen, Nor Shahriza, Abdul Karim, Norshidah, Mohamed

“…This study aims to measure the perceived KM readiness of a Malaysian higher education institution and to find the contributing factors of it. A model was developed and hypotheses were formulated. …”
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QSAR study of platelet-activating factor (PAF) receptor binding antagonist by Abdullah, Nor Hayati, Ibrahim Ali , Noorbatcha, Ling, Sui Kiong

“…The aim of this study was to find the structure activity relationship between the platelet-activating factor (PAF) receptor binding antagonist activity and the psychochemical properties of flavonoids 1-11 by using quantum chemical QSAR approach. …”
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Ant colony optimization for controller and sensor-actuator location in active vibration control by Md Nor, Khairul Affendy, Abdul Muthalif, Asan Gani, Wahid, Azni N.

“…The main focus of this paper is to find the optimal location of the collocated sensor-actuator and controller gains to actively control vibration, using a swarm intelligent algorithm called Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) and verified with Genetic Algorithm (GA). …”
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Comparative study between traffic control methods Using simulation software by Taha Alshaikhli , Imad Fakhri, Alkandari, Abdulrahman, Najaa, Anas

“…Solutions where made that revolve around fixed set of operations that attempt to find optimum time for each traffic light in the intersection. …”
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Effect of tuber skin on the thermal properties of whole tubers of potato and sweet potato by Oluwo, A A, Khan, Md. Raisuddin, Salami, Momoh Jimoh Emiyoka

“…Results of the study should find great use in the modeling of potato and sweet potato storage process.…”
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