This study investigates which combination of matching technique with Infinitesimal Plane-Based Pose Estimation (IPPE) that suits better in estimating the pose of Arabic text images without character segmentation. The pattern matching technique involves are Speeded-Up Robust Features (SURF) and Affine Scale Invariant Feature Transform (ASIFT). The e

Sago wastewater is one of by-products from the sago starch industry. In most practice, sago wastewater is discharged to the nearby rivers. As it contains high amount of organic compounds, usual practice of disposing the wastewater will cause a detrimental impact to the environment. High amount of organic compounds found in the wastewater such as st

The language of travel guides can help highlight the importance of modelling the mind of the readers and changing them from readers to actual clients. This paper reports a genre- based analysis study of a move-structure of online tourist travel guides of three Asian countries: Malaysia, Thailand and the Philippines. Kathpalia’s nine-move structur

The occurrence of many health problems among women like obesity, cancer and cardio-vascular diseases (CVDs) is associated with their physical inactivity. Often, tight work schedule, misconception of certain practices as well as socio-cultural barriers have become factors for not being actively engaged in any physical activities. Studies show that p

Vaccination is a preventive solution for children to protect them from infectious diseases. Although it is good immunization for children, some parents are reluctant about immunizing their children. The study attempts to identify the socio-cultural determinants of parental refusal for vaccination which may have influenced the uptake of vaccination.

Studies on best practices among the 3rd Party Logistics (3PL) firms towards logistics performance has been conducted broadly nowadays due to the growing rivalry and the needs for survival in the business especially for small players. Discovering the best practices structure as well as endorsing its significance on firms’ overall performance has b

Vaccination is a preventive solution for children to protect them from infectious diseases. Although it is good immunization for children, some parents are reluctant about immunizing their children. The study attempts to identify the socio-cultural determinants of parental refusal for vaccination which may have influenced the uptake of vaccination.

The objective of this study is to discover the perspectives of cloud providers towards cloud computing adoption in Malaysia in terms of the challenges faced by cloud providers and reasons for the adoption. Data were collected through semi structured interviews with three cloud providers. The findings indicated security concern, difficulties in lear

Working in a Muslim country like Malaysia requires nurses to have adequate knowledge and input on how Islam allows some level of adjustment (Rukhsah) for the sick people to perform Solah. To do so, nurses should be empowered with ability, knowledge and skills to assist patients under their care to perform Solah, hence they are able to deliver the k

This is a guideline can be used by the nurses to educate patients on performing ablution and prayers while they were admitted to the hospital.