Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences -- IIUM Summary: In the past few decades, the Malaysian banking industry has witnessed drastic changes in its operation due to innovation witnessed in the financial system mainly dominated by securitization activities. Prior to the 2007 financial crisis, secur

Subject(s): Dialogue in the Qur'an | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Arabic Language and Literature -- IIUM Summary: The study aims to identify the psychological and social implications of the dialogues in Surah Yusuf in the Qur'an, which has great importance linguistically in an effort to reflect on the meanings of Qur'ani

Subject(s): Biometric identification | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering -- IIUM Summary: Gait recognition has gained interest of researchers as it performs identification of subjects at a distance from the camera. However, due to the changes in the viewing angles, it gets cumbersome for a system to pe

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of English Language and Literature -- IIUM Summary: A comparison of a native variety of English with a non- native variety may help to identify and understand the latter's emerging and distinctive features. This study explored the frequency and lexico-grammatical patterns of the past per

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Landscape Architecture -- IIUM Summary: In tandem with rapid urbanization, transportation sector plays as a major consumer to energy consumption; indicating the heavily dependent on fossil fuel which have relatively high carbon intensity thus contribute to the significant increment in emissio

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering -- IIUM Summary: The peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing protocol has evolved from depending on Internet connection provided by the traditional mobile cellular telecommunication networks, to free Internet connectivity through Wi-Fi technology. Yet it incurs oth

Subject(s): Education, Higher -- Moral and ethical aspects | Plagiarism | Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Education -- IIUM Summary: With the emergence of cyber technology used as a learning tool, be it in the form of e-learning or as a means for finding and sharing information, many academic institutions are faced with unethical behavi

Subject(s): Domestic relations -- Indonesia | Domestic relations (Islamic law) | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Islamic Law -- IIUM Summary: The study is comparison of the laws that discuss the status of nasab and rights of children born out of wedlock and children who are unregistered marriage in two countries, namely Indonesia and M

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Usul al-Din and Comparative Religion -- IIUM Summary: Malaysia is a multi-ethnic, multi-racial and multi-religious state. The Muslims constitute 61.3%, Christians 9.1%, Hindus 6.3%, Buddhist 19.2%, Sikhs 0.9% and others 2.6% of the population of Malaysia. This study examines the stated positi

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Architecture -- IIUM Summary: Global overall energy consumption is rising. Along with it, a relative contribution is lighting energy. While existing light sources are reaching their limit of performance, LED-based light sources are however offering the potential to meet energy saving targets