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

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Advanced Engineering and Innovation Centre (AEIC) -- IIUM Summary: Volumetric efficiency is the breathing capacity of the engine during the suction stroke where piston is moving from top dead centre (TDC) to bottom dead centre (BDC). Volumetric efficiency is one of the important parameters wh

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Mechanical Engineering -- IIUM Summary: Birds and insects are creatures with complex flying capabilities. Trying to emulate their flying technique meets challenges of high degree of difficulties. Birds and insects flap their wings to generate lift and thrust for forward motion as well as for

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Urban and Regional planning -- IIUM Summary: The gated community (GC) housing development has received both good and bad reviews. It is good in terms of its higher density, maintenance of amenities, provision of community facilities, increased vehicle and pedestrian safety, and sense of commu

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences -- IIUM Summary: Mounting awareness among various stakeholders of environmental management issues has motivated companies to place sustainability development on their business agenda. However, the unavailability of a system that can capture environmental conce

Subject(s): City and town life -- Malaysia Kuala Lumpur | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Urban and Regional Planning -- IIUM Summary: In recent years, the world has been experiencing rapid urban growth. Many people around the world have chosen to move and settle in urban areas. It is well known that this urbanisation phenomenon has in