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The Hybrid Aesthetics of the Malay Vernacular: Reinventing Classifications Through the Classicality of South East Asia’s Palatial Forms
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The paper attempts to re-enact the framework of the ‘vernacular’ of Malay architecture while extending the classifications of its vernacular to include a Classical style ; defined as monumental vernacular expressions representing gradual stylistic changes and ‘hybrid’ constructions throughout the early modernisation period of Malay history

Modulations of Identities: a Regional Facade Design Resource from the Aristocratic Vernacular
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The paper discusses and describes a range of templates, models and variations of tropicalised modulation of facades and recesses from in the local vernacular which convey an aesthetic sense of the region, to counter the homogeneity of modern facades. These range of identified Malay-Nusantara are abstracted from elevations of mansions and palaces wh

Voltage Instability and Voltage Regulating Distribution Transformer Assessment Under Renewable Energy Penetration for Low Voltage Distribution System
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The Voltage Regulating Distribution Transformer (VRDT) is a tap-changing transformer that regulates the voltage across all three phases. However, its application in the context of renewable energy penetration into low-voltage grids remains understudied. This paper addresses this research gap by presenting a refined voltage drop model tailored for t

Indoor Light Energy Harvesting Technique to Energize a Heat Sensor Using Polycrystalline Solar Panel
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This paper presents the effect of using different illumination types between the polycrystalline solar panel and the light sources on energy harvesting performance for indoor low-power applications such as heat sensors. The main advantage of indoor energy harvesting is it makes good use of ambient energy from the environment and converts it directl

Technology in the English Language Teaching (Elt): the Impact of Digital game-Based Learning
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Teachers must always be prepared to deal with new terms, concepts, and ideas in order to address any issues that develop in the field of education, particularly when technology is involved as needs grow and change. Hence, to enhance the teaching and learning process, teachers must create new strategies and solutions, test out those solutions, and t

Evaluation of Rainwater Harvesting System with Shared Built Tank in Housing Development in Tropical Climate
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The research aims to firstly, investigate the discrepancy between estimated performance and actual performance after occupancy; and secondly, to estimate the lifecycle saving of the rainwater harvesting system lifetime duration. The research focuses on Mesra Terrace Development in Kuala Lumpur as a case study. The study employed a quantitative meth

Legitimising Governance Through Vocational Roles: a Conceptual Metaphor Analysis of Budget Speeches
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Although on opposing political spectrums, Barisan Nasional (BN) and Pakatan Harapan (PH) legitimised their presence through several vocational roles. These roles were not overtly mentioned, but their use can be unveiled by a conceptual metaphor analysis. This chapter analyses eleven supply bills or better known to Malaysians as budget speeches pres

Noise Exposure Among Motorcycle Riders: a Scoping Review
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This scoping review aimed to determine the dosage of noise exposure among motorcycle riders and the sources contributing to a rider’s noise exposure. A systematic search of several scientific databases was conducted from 1981 until 2021. Eligible articles were included into the defined criteria. The dosage of noise exposure, sources, and standard

Assessing Arabic Language Learning for Deaf Student: a Study of Using Mobile Immersion in Saudi Arabia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This research is a study on improving information facilitated by common GPS based mobile application for navigation especially by the blind users. For a blind person, the main source of information is words and how to improve the effectiveness of the explanation using mobile application for them is tested in this research. The long term goal of tec

Does Religious Knowledge Level Affect Brand Association and Purchase Intention of Luxury Cars? Case of the Lexus Cars in Indonesia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Purpose – This study aims to analyze the role of religious knowledge level in influencing customers’ brand association and purchase intention of luxury cars by focusing on the Indonesian context and taking the Lexus brand as a case in point. Design/methodology/approach – A sample of 159 respondents was taken from a population of Muslim consum

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