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User Perception on Interactive Digital Exhibits and Learning Experience
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This study aims to investigate visitor perception on the interactive digital exhibits (IDE) for learning cultural heritage and history. It further identifies possible ways IDE may help in order to improve visitor learning experience during their visit to historical and cultural heritage institutions. Four related institutions were selected in this

Microbiological Guidelines of Medium Najs (Filth) Contamination in Halal Ready to Eat Food
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This study was conducted to evaluate the severity of najs (filth) contamination in ready to eat food as to confirm the definition of halal food which suppose not contaminated with najs mutawwassitah (medium filth). A total of 52 human stools samples were collected and the screening of bacteria in the human stools samples were done according to trad

Modelling Economic Wellbeing and Social Wellbeing for Sustainability: a Theoretical Concept
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The purpose of this paper is to explore relation between wellbeing and sustainability in an attempt to establish theoretical concept for sustainable wellbeing. Over the years, growing number of researches seek to understand and reason with factors that influence and constitute wellbeing and its potential synergy with sustainability. Recent studies

Design and Development of Modular Autonomous Flying Vehicle
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

In recent years, Vertical Take-off and Landing vehicles (VTOL) have gained popularity among researchers due to their capabilities of vertical stationary flight and maneuverability. As the consequences, many beneficial and unique applications of this type of vehicle can be found for both military and civilian purposes. Despite heightened interest in

Tumor Volume Determination Technique Using Pixel Filling and Discrete Integral Function
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The subject of tumor has generated lots of interest from the medical point of view and recently from engineering/research perspective owing to advancement in medical equipment and increased computerization in many areas including medical field. This paper discusses a post segmentation tumor volume determination technique that employs mainly pixel f

Consumers’ Awareness and Practices Towards ‘exclusion Clause’ and its Position Under Islamic Law
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The aim of this paper is to explore the consumers’ awareness and practices towards ‘exclusion clause. The underlying philosophy is that consumers are free to enter into contracts and therefore must take care of their own interests. The results of this study show that only 41.8% from 400 respondents in Klang Valley aware of the existence of such

Islamic Perspective: the Aesthetics of Plants in the Built Environment
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This chapter attempts to discuss on one of the natural elements of the environment, which is vegetation by focusing on its physical aesthetical values and functional aspect that benefits the environment as a whole. Islamic perspective is also being emphasised as to briefly relate to the hard-sciences and the revealed knowledge. This is seen as an i

Morphological Discriminations of Arius Species (Siluriformes: Ariidae) in Peninsular Malaysia Using Truss Network Approach
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Ariid catfishes, belongs to family Ariidae is considered as one of the taxonomically problematic group and still under review by fish taxonomist globally. A vigilant and detail observation is important during the species level identification of ariids. Therefore, this study was carried out to determine the morphological variations of one of the ari

An Exploration of Experts' Views on the Integration of Vertical Greenery as Public Art in Malaysian Cities
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Vertical greenery (VG) is plants that can be grown on, up, or against internal or external walls of buildings or as freestanding structures. An urban area is in need of more greenery in its surroundings and one method is by increasing the implementation of VG in urban areas. This is due to various benefits gained by implementing VG in terms of the

Outdoor Thermal Performance Investigations: Towards a Sustainable Tropical Environment
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Most of the developing countries lay close to the equatorial line of tropical climates with their cities experiencing rapid urbanizations, population growths and physical changes. These accelerates the changes in their urban landscape, which results among others the urban heat island phenomenon (UHI). The global temperature increment also increases

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