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Pfi: is Malaysia Ready?
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In 2006 Malaysia introduced PFI. This paper provides an update on the Malaysian PFls and reports on the findings of a survey to identify competencies and to ascertain whether key players of the Malaysian Construction Industry possess those competencies in the provision of PFI services. In terms of an update on the current state of the Malaysian PFl

The Enquiries of Conventional Architectural Education
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Although the conventional architectural educational approach has been used by most schools of architecture for more than a hundred years, and recognised by scholars as being a “good” experiential learning method, it is also criticised as having a weakness and its irrelevancy to the current architectural education is being harrowing. Through dec

Potential Diversification Benefits Across Global Islamic Equity Markets
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

In view of the increasing interests on the Islamic stock markets as a potential avenue for portfolio diversification, this study is indeed timely to assess the degree of integration among five major Islamic stock markets, namely Malaysia, Indonesia, Japan, the UK and the US. It also attempts to empirically explore the nature of the long-run equilib

A Filtering Algorithm for Efficient Retrieving of Dna Sequence
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

DNA sequence similarity search is an important task in computational biology applications. Similarity search procedure is executed by an alignment process between query and targeted sequences. An optimal alignment process based on the dynamic programming algorithms has shown to have O(n m) time and space complexity. Heuristics algorithms can proces

Low Cost Softswitch Using Sip Protocol
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Softswitch is a solution to many modern day Internet telephone networks and switching for routing problems. Softswitch can handle many types of calls, such as PC-to-PC, PC-to-phone, SMS, MMS and many others. Besides, it can deploy different types of applications and services for each call connection. The types of calls supported depend on the desig

Construction Contract Administration: Proposal for a Framework for Training
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Typically, a construction contract is administered by a contract administrator otherwise referred to as the Superintending Officer (S.O). Under the contract the S.O is empowered to undertake the day to day administration of the contract: to act as an agent of the Employer, to issue instructions to the contractor. to act as a certifire, etc and that

Issues of Work in Malaysia: Workforce Development
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Comprehensive workforce development is imperative in a country like Malaysia, which is currently emphasising the need for a holistically competent workforce. Workforce in the country is expected to live as a united confident Malaysian society, infused with strong moral and ethical values. They are expected to be democratic, liberal, tolerant, carin

Construction and Construction Education and Training in the Muslim World - a Preliminary Assessment and Policy Implication
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This paper reports on two preliminary examinations, namely on; (i) the size and contribution of the construction sectors of the countries of the Muslim world to their respective economies; and (ii) state of their construction education and training. Key results of the preliminary examinations include: (i) majority of the construction sectors of the

Murabahah: Teori, Aplikasi & Isu Dalam Perbankan Islam Semasa
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Buku Murabahah: Teori, Aplikasi & Isu Dalam Perbankan Islam Semasa dihasilkan bagi memenuhi kekurangan informasi berkenaan konsep perbankan Islam tersebut sekaligus memperjelaskan kekeliruan dan ketidakfahaman berkenaan konsep Murabahah yang diamalkan di dalam bank-bank lain. Ia merupakan satu usaha untuk memperkenalkan dengan lebih terperinci

neuro-Fuzzy Icu Ventilator Patients Modeling
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Artificial ventilation is an important treatment for the patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). An important step in building an efficient decision support system for intelligent ventilation is to develop a patient model. The patient model gives an idea of how the patient will behave under different ventilator settings. The feasibility of using

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