Volume 4, Issue 12, 1-150 (December 2017, Part 1)

Articles 1-25

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Table of Contents

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1- Trajectory optimization for redundant/hyper redundant manipulators

Original Research Paper

Kagan Koray Ayten, Ahmet Dumlu

Pages:  1-4

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2- Influence of the dry and hot climate conditions on the technology of concrete works

Original Research Paper

Dmitry D. Koroteev, Makhmud Kharun, Nadezhda A. Stashevskaya

Pages:  5-9

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3- Study on building efficient airspace through implementation of free route concept in the Manila FIR

Original Research Paper

Z. Xie, S. Aneeka, Y. X. Lee, Z. W. Zhong

Pages:  10-15

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4- A holistic approach to CSR engagement in palm oil industry

Original Research Paper

Azwan Abdullah, Siti Amaliya Mohd Radyi, Mohd Rafi Yaacob, Mohammad Ismail, Mohd Nazri Zakaria, Zulhamri Abdullah

Pages:  16-20

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5- Investigating economic growth-energy consumption-environmental degradation nexus in China

Original Research Paper

Siok Kun Sek, Jenq Fei Chu

Pages:  21-25

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6- Needs analysis of national parks for applying big data solutions in tourism management

Technical Note

Yulan Yuan, Chaang-Iuan Ho

Pages:  26-30

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7- Tertiary structure prediction of bromelain from Ananas Comosus using comparative modelling method

Original Research Paper

Fatahiya Mohamed Tap, Fadzilah Adibah Abd Majid, Nurul Bahiyah Ahmad Khairudin

Pages:  31-35

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8- DNA damage assessment among urban female street sweepers exposed to vehicular exhaust in metro Manila, Philippines

Original Research Paper

Annabella Villarino, Glenn L. Sia Su

Pages:  36-41

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9- A study on the existence of ground subsidence under road pavement using ground penetrating radar

Original Research Paper

N. M. Zahari, N. H. M Abu Bakar, M. H. Zawawi

Pages:  42-46

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10- Efficiency of single chamber microbial fuel cell (MFC) in wastewater treatment

Original Research Paper

M. H. Zawawi, M. N. Mimit, N. A. Rosli, M. D. Hossain, N. A. Zainal, M. A. Kamarudin

Pages:  47-51

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11- Maturity models of IT outsourcing: A systematic literature review

Original Research Paper

Fadzilah Ahmad, Rosmah Ali, Siti Isnaine Haini, Nurazean Maarop

Pages:  52-56

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12- Single step purification of 2S albumin from Theobroma cacao

Original Research Paper

Nursyuhada Mohamad Zaini, Azwan Awang, Cahyo Budiman, Kenneth F. Rodrigues

Pages:  57-61

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13- Unveiling the behaviour of policy reaction function in Thailand: A pre and post crisis investigation

Original Research Paper

Lavaneesvari Manogaran, Siok Kun Sek

Pages:  62-67

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14- Investigation of infrared assisted dryer effect on energy consumption during drying of tomato

Original Research Paper

Hany S. EL-Mesery, Hanping Mao

Pages:  68-72

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15- A multistage AC-AC converter designed by using switched capacitor techniques

Original Research Paper

Kei Eguchi, Wanglok Do, Soranut Kittipanyangam, Kanji Abe, Ichirou Oota

Pages:  73-78

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16- Selection of the order of autoregressive models for spectral analysis of noise corrupted signals

Original Research Paper

Jakub Jeřábek

Pages:  79-82

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17- Suspended solids transport simulation for Siakap North Petai oil and gas platform: Cost-effective and environmentally sustainable offshore disposal of wastes

Original Research Paper

Su Yean Teh, Hock Lye Koh 

Pages:  83-88

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18- Adsorption kinetics and isotherm of methylene blue by thermally treated alum-based water treatment plant sludge

Original Research Paper

Soleha Mohamat Yusuff, Ong Keat Khim, Wan Md Zin Wan Yunus, A. Fitrianto, M. B. Ahmad, N. A. Ibrahim, Mohd Junaedy Osman, Teoh Chin Chuang

Pages:  89-93

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19- Load-balanced parallel architectures for 2-D water quality model PARATUNA-WQ on OpenMP

Original Research Paper

Wai Kiat Tan, Hock Lye Koh, Su Yean Teh

Pages:  94-99

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20- Influence of SLES-layered double hydroxides on the mechanical and biodegradation properties of poly (lactic acid) nanocomposites

Original Research Paper

Siti Hasnawati Jamal, Ong Keat Khim, Noor Azilah Mohd Kasim, Mansor Ahmad, Wan Md Zin Wan Yunus

Pages:  100-104

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21- Determination of the safety factor of the slope in homogenous low-height earth dams using pseudo-static stability analysis

Original Research Paper

Meisam Imandash, Seyed Mohammad Mirmoa'zen, Mohammad Nikookar

Pages:  105-116

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22- Temperature control method optimization with global criterion genetic algorithm in thermal vacuum chamber for satellite testing

Original Research Paper

Nor’asnilawati Salleh, Salwani Mohd Daud, Sharizal Fadlie Sabri, Nur Syazarin Natasha Abd Aziz

Pages:  117-124

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23- A review of human genome project (HGP) from ethical perspectives

Review Paper

Engku Ahmad Zaki Engku Alwi, Norazmi Anas, Zakiah Samori, Zuriani Yaacob, Wan Rohani Wan Taib, Mohd Hudzari Razali, Syarilla Iryani Ahmad Saany

Pages:  125-132

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24- A new approach for solving compressible Navier-Stokes equations

Original Research Paper

A. S. J. Al-Saif, Takia Ahmed J. Al-Griffi

Pages:  133-144

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25- Unified laguerre-based poly-Apostol-type polynomials

Original Research Paper

Burak Kurt

Pages:  145-150

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