Browsing School of Mechatronic Engineering (Theses) by Title
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Screening system for heart valve disease
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Mechatronic Engineering, 2011)The first method applied by physician and cardiologists to detect heart disease is heart sound auscultation. However the skill of auscultation takes many years to acquire. Acknowledging the importance of heart sound ... -
Simulation of breast cancer imaging using magnetic induction tomography
In order to reduce the physical trauma caused by breast compressions, exposure to radiations and the high price of diagnostic tests, a new cost effective magnetic induction tomography (MIT) system is proposed to identify ... -
Sistem pengklasifikasian pintar untuk jenis parasit malaria
(Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)Pusat Pengajian Kejuruteraan Mekatronik, 2012)Malaria adalah disebabkan oleh parasit protozoa daripada genus plasmodium. Tanda-tanda jangkitan yang biasa termasuklah demam, menggigil, sakit otot dan sakit kepala. Pada masa kini, dua kaedah diagnosis secara manual oleh ... -
Sistem saringan dan diagnosis automatik penyakit leukemia akut berasaskan sampel darah
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Mechatronic Engineering, 2013)Leukemia ialah satu penyakit kanser darah yang turut menyumbang kepada peningkatan peratus kadar kematian setiap tahun di Malaysia. Terdapat dua ketegori utama leukemia iaitu akut dan kronik. Leukemia akut terbahagi pula ... -
Stress corrosion cracking behavior of austenitic stainless steels in natrium chloride solutions
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Mechatronic Engineering, 2013)Stress Corrosion Cracking is an environmentally assisted failure caused by contact to a corroding while under a sustained tensile stress. Stress Corrosion cracking is most often rapid, unpredictable and catastrophic. Failure ... -
Structural damage detection in steel plates using artificial neural networks
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Mechatronic Engineering, 2011)The advancements and applications available in the signal processing and pattern classification area help in the early detection of faults and damages with less effort. In the recent past the nondestructive methods employed ... -
A study of a vision-based lip movement analysis for hearing-impaired person
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Mechatronic Engineering, 2014)The study of vision based lip movement is the interpretation of human lip movement while speaking. Deaf and hard of hearing people often have a problem being able to understand what being talking in the conversation. ... -
A study on atmospheric pressure plasma jet for hospital acquired bacterial inactivation by different working gases with varying flow rate and exposure time
Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Jet (APPJ) is ionized gas that is generated at atmospheric pressure and at room temperature, by allowing the gas to flow in a small tube with the higher voltage supplied to the area. Plasma ... -
Surface hardness effects on biomechanics foot response during running
Running activities can be either beneficial or caused chronic injuries among runners. Surface hardness and shod condition can be considered as the major factors that influenced the running performance. Understanding the ... -
A surface roughness based visual and analysis system for surface quality improvement in fused deposition modeling rapid prototype machine
(Kolej Universiti Kejuruteraan Utara MalaysiaSchool of Mechatronic Engineering, 2006)In rapid prototyping (RP), part deposition orientation and surface finish are two significant concerns, but they are contradicting with each other. In model building in RP, a concession is commonly made between these two ... -
Thermo-mechanical properties of Napier particles filled polyester polymer
In recent years, the incorporation of natural fibers as reinforcing agent in polymer composite has gained increasing interest which enhances optimal utilization of natural resources and particularly of renewable resources. ... -
Time-frequency analysis based methods for classification of newborn cry signals
The infant cry classification implies non invasive objective methods, classification of different patterns of infant cry utterances and adoption of artificial and digital signal processing techniques. It has been commenced ... -
Two phase medium identification using ultrasonic tomography technique
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Mechatronic Engineering, 2013)The use of tomographic techniques has been widely used in pipeline and oil industry. These techniques have potential applications for flow visualization and measurement in producing wells. One of the important processes ... -
A visual tracking range of motion assessment system for lower limb joint
Accurate range of motion (ROM) measurement of lower limb joint motion is important for assessing the severity of human lower limb injuries. It is essential for assisting the medical doctor and physiotherapist to determine ... -
Water absorption behaviour and its effect on the mechanical properties of hybrid interwoven cellulosic fibre composites
With aim to fulfill the public need that eager for ‘green product’, natural based fibres started to receive attention to substitute synthetic fibres as reinforcement in composites. Natural fibres is relatively cheap, easy ... -
Wireless heart rhythm abnormality monitoring kit based on Raspberry PI
According to statistics, heart diseases kill about 29,360 people every year in Malaysia and about 600,000 people in America. Heart monitoring kits are only available for bedridden patients, and the traditional heart ...