It is critical to have a knowledge base model for efficient storage of extracted knowledge. This ensures that the knowledge is stored in a meaningful way to be used for different applications. The efficiency of the knowledge base model depends largely on the rules of construction. Knowledge represented using logico-linguistic techniques and semanti

Malaysia has about half a million persons with disabilities registered with the Department of Social Welfare. This study, therefore, tries to determine factors influencing digital skill competencies (technical competency, cognitive competency, and personal competency) among persons with disabilities. The factors explored are intensity of Internet u

Malaysia has about half a million persons with disabilities registered with the Department of Social Welfare. This study, therefore, tries to determine factors influencing digital skill competencies (technical competency, cognitive competency, and personal competency) among persons with disabilities. The factors explored are intensity of Internet u

Children with Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) often vulnerable to fracture even on their daily basic tasks. The unpredicted fracture leads to intramedullary surgery. This study aims to investigate the fracture risk in children with OI in daily basic tasks including standing, walking, and jumping. Ten models of OI finite elements were reconstructed bas

The objective of this paper is to empirically examine the role of Islamic microfinance in poverty alleviation in Mogadishu, Somalia. The study basically concerns on two objectives which are; to observe the current practice of Islamic microfinance in Mogadishu, Somalia, and to investigate the effectiveness of Islamic microfinance institutions in thi

تناول البحث بالدراسة والتحليل لعشرة أحاديث من الأحاديث المشهورة بين الناس، وهي لم تثبت نسبتها إلى النبي . واعتمدت هذه الدراسة على المنهج الاستقرائي لجمع أقوال العلماء في درجات هذه الأحاديث. و�

An experiment was conducted to evaluate the effects of six experimental diets on growth performance, ammonia excretion and immunity of albino and normal Apostichopus japonicus. A factorial design was used, the factors being type of diets (six levels) and colour of A. japonicus (two levels). A total of 30 randomly selected albino A. japonicus were h

An abrupt increase in urban road traffic flow caused by incidental congestion is considered. The residual traffic capacity varies in different lanes after an accident, and the influence of accident duration on traffic flow is taken into account. The swallowtail catastrophe model was built based on catastrophe theory. The critical state of traffic c

A well-defined structure is essential in all software development, thus providing an avenue for smooth execution of the processes involved during various software development phases. One of the potential benefits provided by a well-defined structure is systematic reuse of software artifacts. Requirements pattern approach provides guidelines and mod

Introduction: Chronic periodontitis is the second most common oral disease worldwide. It is a multifactorial disease with bacterial plaque as the necessary factors but other factors such age, systemic conditions and social habits do play a determining role in the development of periodontitis. Therefore this study evaluated the correlation between s