Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Manufacturing and Materials Engineering -- IIUM Summary: Deadlock is a critical case in flexible manufacturing system that results from concurrency and resource sharing for processing different types of parts. It leads to less efficiency and fewer parts to be produced. Previous attempts to so

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering -- IIUM Summary: Given that Long Term Evolution (LTE) does not meet the technical requirements of a Fourth Generation (4G) wireless service, the Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) organization introduces a new standard known as Long Term Evolution-

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Library and Information Science -- IIUM Summary: According to Act 658, people with disabilities shall have the right to the access to information, communication and technology on equal basis with people without disabilities (Persons with Disabilities Act 2008, Act 685). The purpose of this st

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Education -- IIUM Summary: Views on reading comprehension ability generally fall into two; unitary or multi-dimensional. Although the latter has garnered considerable support, it is inconclusive as regards the dimensions that make up reading ability and whether the difficulty of these reading

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Engineering -- IIUM Summary: Recently, there has been an increased interest in the novel application of electrical discharge machining process (EDM) for competitive alternative to the traditional surface modification techniques i.e. ion implantation, laser surface melting etc. Besides the eros

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences -- IIUM Summary: This study explores the social and cultural perspectives of miscarriage among urban Malay women. The objectives of the study included examining the meanings, beliefs, rituals, health seeking behaviour and the role of health care sy

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Information and Communication Technology -- IIUM Summary: Software engineering mainly deals with software development teams, which comprise of a group of two or more people working together cohesively to produce goods or services. Each team possesses a particular working environment or team cl

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Islamic Laws -- IIUM Summary: The aim of this research is to identify the phenomenon of illegal immigration and the responsibility of the international community toward this phenomenon as well as the reasons, motives and justifications of illegal immigration and study their effects on the Lib

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Information and Communication Technology -- IIUM Summary: Instructors' use of learning management systems in higher education institutions is a central concern for researchers, academicians, and practitioners. Although learning management systems are emerging as a useful tool for facilitat

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Education -- IIUM Summary: The plethora of online reading (OR) materials brought about by the advent of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is generating transformations in reading trends, behaviors and literacy expectations. Teachers are directly implicated by the change especially