This paper presents a review on the tangible and intangible values of river towards sustaina-ble urban landscape development. The frame-work incorporated ecological knowledge related to river and sustainable planning and design process, rivers as an urban greenways corridor and green patches, river as urban heritage con-servation, rivers and riverf

This is a technical report that presents the highlights of Malaysia's R&D activities and expenditure over a 3-year period (2010-2012).

Maintenance of waqf assets and keeping them in a productive state is emphasized in Islamic legal literature. In addition to traditional avenues, jurists have sanctioned certain special modes for sustaining awqâf, in order to ensure their continuance. Due to the specific legal nature of waqf assets in shari‘ah, some contemporary modes of financin

Wireless vehicular communications (WVC) has been identified as a key technology for intelligent transportation systems (ITS) for a few years ago. IEEE 802.11p is the proposed standard for physical and MAC layer of WVC devices. The main objective of the standard is to change the frame format and increase delay spread tolerance introduced by vehicle

A new user-friendly visual simulation tool; ViSim is presented. ViSim could be useful for researchers, students, teachers in their works, and for the demonstration of various wireless network scenarios on the computer screen. It could make the task of simulation more exciting and enhance the interest of the users without going into complex command-

IEEE 802.16j Multihop Relay (MR) is an optional deployment introduced to enhance the coverage and performance of WiMAX network without the need for deploying costly Base Stations (BSs). Multihop Relay network comprises of Multihop Relay BS (MRBS) and Relay Stations (RSs). This paper proposes mesh topology for IEEE 802.16j using adaptive RS group sc

This paper presents an analytical study of the visual forms and placement of carved components in the timber houses of Kelantan and Terengganu which reflects its significant attributes and uses. An analytical study on ten houses in Kelantan and five houses in Terengganu was conducted by visual descriptive and interpretative analyses on 15 sets of r

Recently wireless network interworking has become an important area of research in academia and industry. This is due to the huge diversity of wireless network types, which range from wireless body area network (WBAN) covering areas up to a few inches to wireless regional area networks (WRANs) covering up to several miles. All these types of networ

This is an online Arabic vocabulary learning games prototype which is specifically designed for elementary learners at pre-university level at Centre for Foundation Studies (CFS), International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). The design and development of games prototype are based on the methods and approaches of design and development research

This paper highlighted general description of the ongoing Arabic Language Teaching Program (ALTP) in Malaysia. The critical issues addressed contain some determining factors involved within the educational policies applied and its operational strategies practised within the environmental constraints and sociocultural impacts. At the same time it is