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    • Geometrical effect on the behavior of circular and elliptic tubes under dynamic axial loading 

      Fauziah, Mat; Rakhmad Arief, Siregar, Dr.; Khairul Azwan, Ismail, Dr.; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr.; Othman, Inayatullah, Capt (Rtd) Dr. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Pusat Pengajian Kejuruteraan Mekatronik, 2012-02-27)
      A numerical investigation of circular and elliptic tubes is performed under dynamic axial loading using non- linear finite element code LS DYNA. The material of the tubes is treated as piecewise linear ...

    • Gesture recognition system for Kod Tangan Bahasa Melayu (KTBM) using neural network 

      Paulraj, Murugesa Pandiyan, Prof. Madya; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr.; Hazry, Desa, Prof. Madya Dr.; Majid, W. M. R. W. A. (Institute of Electrical and Elctronics Engineering (IEEE), 2009-03-06)
      This paper presents simple methods for translating Kod Tangan Bahasa Melayu (KTBM) into voice signal based on subject head and two hand gestures. Different gesture signs made by different subjects are captured using a USB ...

    • GPS controlled autonomous walking robot 

      Bukhari, Ilias; R. Nagarajan; Sazali, Yaacob; Sundaraj, Kenneth (Kolej Universiti Kejuruteraan Utara Malaysia (KUKUM)School of Mechatronic Engineering, 2006-09-16)
      The Global Positioning System (GPS) is normally attached to modern cars. It is used to indicate the driver by voice signal to understand the current location and the directions to reach the target location In this research ...

    • GPS controlled autonomous walking robot with ultrasonic sensor 

      Bukhari, Ilias; R. Nagarajan; Sazali, Yaacob; Sundaraj, Kenneth (Kolej Universiti Kejuruteraan Utara Malaysia (KUKUM)School of Mechatronic Engineering, 2006-12)
      The Global Positioning System (GPS) is normally attached to modern cars. It is used to indicate the driver by voice signal to understand the current location and the directions to reach the target location In this research ...

    • GPSO versus GA in facial emotion detection 

      Bashir, Mohammed Ghandi; Ramachandran, Nagarajan, Prof. Dr.; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr.; Hazry, Desa, Assoc. Prof. Dr. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Mechatronic Engineering, 2012-02-27)
      We recently proposed a modification to the widely known Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) algorithm so that it can be applied as a method for facial emotion recognition. We named our proposed modification to PSO as the ...

    • Heart Caring "Handy" - Prototype 

      Retnasamy, Vithyacharan; R., Vijenthi; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr.; R., Nagarajan; Rizon, Juhari; Kenneth, Sundaraj; Shukry, Abd. Majid; Mohamad Hanif, Abd Hamid (Malaysian Invention and Design Society (MINDS), 2006-05-19)
      "Heart Carrying Handy" is designed to detect early abnormality in the heart pulse which will be deemed as a pre-heart attack sympton.

    • Homogeneous and Non-homogeneous media indentification and circuitry design of multiphase Ultrasonic Tomography 

      Mohd Rizal, Manan; Mohd Hafiz, Fazalul Rahiman; Sazali, Yaacob; Ruzairi, Abdul Rahim (Universiti Malaysia Perlis, 2009-10-11)
      Multiphase flow characterization is an important task for monitoring, measuring or controlling industrial processes. This can be done by means of process tomography. The use of tomographic techniques has been used within ...

    • Human Affective (Emotion) behaviour analysis using speech signals: A review 

      M. N., Hasrul; M, Hariharan, Dr.; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr. (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2012-02-27)
      Affective (Emotional) state of a person is very important in medical application due to the fact that it can indicate the stress level of an individual. This can be done through manipulating the speech signal of individual ...

    • Human emotional stress assessment through Heart Rate Detection in a customized protocol experiment 

      Zheng, Bong Siao; Murugappan, M., Dr.; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr. (IEEE Conference Publications, 2012-09)
      Continuous existence of negative emotions (disgust, anger, fear and sad) over a longer period of time induces emotional stress. This emotional stress can be analyzed through physiological signal characteristics such as ...

    • Human faces: a review from detection to recognition 

      Mohamed Rizon, Mohamed Juhari; Muthukaruppan, Karthigayan; Sazali, Yaacob; Ramachandran, Nagarajan; Puteh, Saad; P. L. EhKan (Kolej Universiti Kejuruteraan Utara Malaysia, 2005-05-14)
      In this paper, we review researches on human faces from aspect of face recognition and face detection. Face emotion recognition are also reviewed. The study of human faces has much assistance on computer vision and machine ...

    • Human postures modeling using motion analysis: A review 

      Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr.; Ku Nor Syamimi, Ku Ismail; Murugappan, Muthusamy, Dr.; Shafriza Nisha, Basah, Dr. (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2012-02-27)
      Human motion analysis via computer vision is an important aspect in a wide range of application; ranging from human-computer interaction (HCI) to ergonomics and biomechanics. This paper presents an overview of all processes ...

    • A hybrid expert system approach for telemonitoring of vocal fold pathology 

      Hariharan, Muthusamy, Dr.; Kemal, Polatb; Sindhu, Ravindran; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr. (Elsevier B.V., 2013)
      Acoustical parameters extracted from the recorded voice samples are actively pursued for accurate detection of vocal fold pathology. Most of the system for detection of vocal fold pathology uses high quality voice samples. ...

    • Identification of vocal and voice disorders 

      Murugesa Pandiyan, Paulraj, Prof. Madya Dr.; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr.; Mohd Rizon, Mohammed Juhari, Prof. Dr.; Sivanandam, S. N.; Muthusamy, Hariharan, Dr. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2007-10-25)
      The discrimination of normal and pathological voices using noninvasive acoustic analysis helps to perform accurate identification of voice disorders and diagnoses of vocal and voice disease. Acoustic analysis is a non- ...

    • Identification of vocal fold pathology based on Mel Frequency Band Energy Coefficients and singular value decomposition 

      Hariharan, Muthusamy; Paulraj, Murugesa Pandiyan, Assoc. Prof.; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr. (Institute of Electrical and Elctronics Engineering (IEEE), 2009-11-18)
      Many approaches have been developed to detect the vocal fold pathology. Among the approaches, analysis of speech has proved to be an excellent tool for vocal fold pathology detection. This paper presents the Mel Frequency ...

    • Impact response of thin-walled tubes: A prospective review 

      Fauziah, Mat; Khairul Azwan, Ismail, Dr.; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr.; Inayatullah, Othman (Trans Tech Publications, 2012-04)
      Thin-walled structures have been widely used in various structural applications asimpact energy absorbing devices. During an impact situation, thin-walled tubesdemonstrate excellent capability in absorbing greater energy ...

    • Implementing eigen features methods/neural network for EEG signal analysis 

      Saidatul Ardeenawatie, Awang; Pandiyan, Paulraj Murugesa, Prof. Dr.; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr. (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2013-01)
      This paper presented the possibility of implementing eigenvector methods to represent the features of electroencephalogram signal. In this study, three eigenvector methods were investigated namely Pisarenko, Multiple Signal ...

    • Improved back propagation neural network for the diagnosis of pathological voices 

      Paulraj, M.P.; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr.; Sivanandam, S. N.; Hariharan, Muthusamy (Association for Advancedment of Modelling and Simulation Techniques in Entreprises (A.M.S.E), 2008)
      Most of vocal and voice diseases cause changes in the voice. ENT clinicians use acoustic voice analysis to characterize the pathological voices. Nowadays, voice diseases are increasing dramatically due to unhealthy social ...

    • Improving gas component detection of an ultrasonic tomography system for monitoring liquid/gas flow 

      N. M., Nor Ayob; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr.; Zulkarnay, Zakaria; Ruzairi, Abd Rahim; M. R., Manan (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2010-05-21)
      The development of an ultrasonic transmission tomography system is described. The system is intended for the imaging of two component flows (such as gas/water) inside pipes of industrial processes. Transmission-mode ...

    • In vitro evaluation of finger's hemodynamics for vein graft surveillance using electrical bio-impedance method 

      Lee, Hoi Leong; Shahriman, Abu Bakar, Dr.; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr.; Zuradzman, Mohamad Razlan, Dr.; Wan Khairunizam, Wan Ahmad, Dr.; Zunaidi I.B; Cheng, Ee Meng, Dr.; Siti Khadijah, Za'aba, Dr.; Shafriza Nisha, Basah, Dr.; Mohd Afendi, Rojan, Dr.; Sharifah Roohi, Syed Waseem Ahmad (American-Eurasian Network for Scientific Information (AENSI), 2014-03)
      Electrical bio-impedance measurement has great potential in many biomedical applications including vein graft surveillance. Studies have shown that thrombosis was the major cause of the vein graft failure. The meticulous ...

    • Infant cry classification to identify asphyxia using time-frequency analysis and radial basis neural networks 

      Muthusamy, Hariharan; Jeyaraman, Saraswathy; Sindhu, Ravindran; Wan Khairunizam, Wan Ahmad, Dr.; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr. (Elsevier Ltd, 2012-08)
      A cry is the first verbal communication of infants and it is described as a loud, high-pitched sound made by infants in response to certain situations. Infant cry signals can be used to identify physical or psychological ...