This research aims to explore the potential of having architectural education disseminated using adaptive e-learning platform of i-Ta’leEM (An innovative online teaching and learning system). i-Ta’leEM is developed in IIUM to provide innovative teaching and learning environmental systems, but the effectiveness and appropriateness of architectur

The purpose of this research is to investigate the overall investment performance of international maritime assets in order to facilitate Islamic equity finance and investment involving Malaysian Islamic finance institutions, retail and also institutional investors. Shipping is a strong growth industry with about 84% of global trade carried by the

The aim of this paper is to investigate the overall exposure of Islamic Financial Institutions involving retail and institutional investors to international maritime assets in order to facilitate Islamic equity finance and investment by Islamic finance institutions involving retail and institutional investors. Shipping is a strong growth industry w

Malay urbanization is one of the oldest urbanization in the human history. Tradi-tional Malay also refers to the Malay races which full of custom, heritage, and also full with decency values while Traditional Malay City refers to the Malay City which establish before the British colonial era. Traditional Malay City have their own way of socio-econo

Architectural education is considered unique in the sense that it is built on the principle of learning by doing, and associated with apprenticeship, where knowledge dissemination and skill development requires face to face interaction between learners and teachers. Hence, attempts at changing the established method would require thorough investiga

This book aims to investigate the students’ collocational competence by examining the relationship between the knowledge of lexical collocation and their speaking proficiency as well as to identify the patterns of collocational mis(use) among them. The respondents involved comprised 30 students of Universiti Malaysia Kelantan (UMK). A lexical col

Introduction Cervical and ovarian cancers are lethal gynaecological malignancies among women in Malaysia. Eurycoma longifolia is widely used as herbal remedy and natural health supplement. It would be interesting to examine the effects of extracts from this natural product on significant cancers that affect the local health scene. The current study

Introduction: Illness perception is the organized cognitive representations or beliefs that patients have about their illness. These perceptions are important determinants of behavior and are associated with important illness outcomes. This study aimed to assess the illness perception of diabetic patients with periodontitis toward diabetes mellitus

This paper seeks to develop an Islamic investment framework for maritime assets. Following the recent global financial crisis, the financial performance of international ship-owners has been significantly eroded in the presence of debt-based finance and volatile maritime earnings. Accordingly, this paper seeks to develop an Islamic investment frame

This technical note addresses the new nonlinear protocol class of doubly stochastic quadratic operators (DSQOs) for coordination of consensus problem in multi-agent systems (MAS). We derive the conditions for ensuring that every agent reaches consensus on a desired rate of the group’s decision where the group decision value in its agent’s initi