Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Mechanical Engineering -- IIUM Summary: At present, interests for developing wind turbines are rising due to the high demand in green energies production. The advantages of Straight-bladed Vertical Axis Wind Tur- bine (SB-VAWT) over any usual Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine (HAWT), is mainly due

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Urban and Regional Planning -- IIUM Summary: The use of renewable energy sources has proved environmental, economic, and political benefits to worldwide countries. Malaysia is one of these countries which considered renewable energy as the fifth fuel source in Malaysia in 2001. However, the g

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws -- IIUM Summary: As the prevailing compensatory mechanism for victims of birth-related injuries in Malaysia, the tort system has been subjected to various concerns as to its adequacy and efficiency. It has been claimed that the tort system's emphasis on individual fault

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Mechatronics Engineering -- IIUM Summary: Recently, both the automotive industry and research communities have directed attention towards Autonomous Driving (AD) to tackle issues like traffic congestion and road accidents. End-to-end driving has gained interest as sensory inputs are mapped st

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering -- IIUM Summary: Needle infusion for the phlebotomists in the patient body is one of the most common activities in current clinical activities. However, a considerable number of mistakes are occurring by the medical practitioner because of the vein pattern

Subject(s): Robots -- Control systems -- Design and construction | Shoulder Joint -- Wounds and injuries | Arm -- Rehabilitation | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Mechatronics Engineering -- IIUM Summary: Current physical rehabilitation techniques for stroke recovery use a manual hands-on approach which has limitation of dependence on

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering -- IIUM Summary: Surface acoustic wave (SAW) device was widely used in sensing and communication application. This work reports on the development of SAW device. ST-cut quartz was chosen as the piezoelectric material as the material has good piezoelectric p

Subject(s): Mawardi, 'Ali ibn Muhammad, 974?-1058 | Islamic education | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Social Foundations and Educational Leadership -- IIUM Summary: This study focused on Al Mawardi's thinking, its foundations and his teaching methods. Although Al Mawardi is one of the most famous Islamic political thinkers, t

Subject(s): Public service employment -- Malaysia | Employee retention -- Malaysia | Personnel management | Employer branding | Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences -- IIUM Summary: Malaysian public sector today faces continuous complex transformations in a rapidly changing environment. In order to contribut

Subject(s): Majlis Ulama Indonesia | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh -- IIUM Summary: This research is an objective study on Tahqiq al Manat, its salient features and limitations. This research studies the importance of Tahqiq al Manat towards the issuance of fatwa (Islamic edict). By definition, Tahqiq al Manat i