Conference Papers: Recent submissions
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Simulation analysis on ratchetting responses of fibre glass reinforced Epoxy (FGRE) using ABAQUS
(Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), 2009-06-01)Finite element analysis on fibre glass reinforced epaxy (FRGE)has been investigated in this paper to predict the ratcheting responses for a broad set of uniaxial loading histories. The investigations have been performed ... -
Application of feedforward neural network for the classification of pathological voices
(Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), 2007-03-09)This paper present the application of feed forward neural network for the classification of pathological voices based on the on the acoustic analysis and EGG features. Acoustic analysis is a non-invasive technique based ... -
Development of a doctor following mobile robot with mono-vision based marker detection
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2011-04-18)This work presents a simple marker-based person detection method for a mobile robot that can follow a person in indoor environments. Expensive laser range finders or RFID which can provide very accurate range measurements ... -
Electromyography signal based for intelligent prosthesis design
(Springer-Verlag, 2008-06-25)Electromyography (EMG) is widely used throughout the world for different study such as clinical diagnosis and for movement analysis. One of the applications of EMG is in the development of myoelectric prosthesis. It is ... -
Formation and effect of lanthanum based-anodic coating on corrosion resistance of AZ31 magnesium alloy
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2009-12-21)Anodic coating by anodizing in solution consisting of Mg (N03>2 and/or La (N03)3 was conducted to commercial AZ31Mg alloy. Anodic films that formed were analyzed, and the corrosion resistances of the specimens against salt ... -
Onset of ratchetting in pressurised fibre glass reinforced epoxy (FRGE) piping subjected to cyclic axial strain
(Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), 2009-06-01)The present paper has been investigated the ratchetting rates for a series of fibre glass reinforced epoxy (FRGE) pressurised piping when subjected to simulated seismic axial strain using ABAQUS. The investigations have ... -
Improvement of induction machine performance using power factor correction
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2011-06-21)In this paper, a new approach to improve power factor (PF) and reduced total harmonic distortion (THDi) is generated by a single phase induction motor is proposed. By designing the necessary technique and methodology, the ... -
A review on stress inducement stimuli for assessing human stress using physiological signals
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2011-03-04)Assessing human stress in real-time is more difficult and challenging today. The present review deals about the measurement of stress in laboratory environment using different stress inducement stimuli by the help of ... -
Image enhancement and segmentation using dark stretching technique for Plasmodium Falciparum for thick blood smear
(The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2011-03-04)This paper present the results of applying dark stretching technique to enhance and segment the Plasmodium Falciparum based on thick blood smear images. Image enhancement is the process to improve the quality (clarity) of ... -
Hopfield neural network computation as an alternative solution for solving economic dispatch in power system
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2011-06-06)In modern industrialized society, an Economic Dispatch (ED) of power generating units has always been occupied an important position in the electric power industry. This paper presents a Hopfield Neural Network (HNN) ... -
Measurement of overall power loss for different three phase 100kVA transformer core material
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2011-06-06)This paper discussed result of an investigation towards the effect of using two different Cold Rolled Grain-Oriented (CRGO) Silicon Iron material to the 100kVA three phase distribution transformer. This experiment used M4 ... -
Optical propulsion of mammalian eukaryotic cells on an integrated channel waveguide
(Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE), 2011-01-23)The optical propulsion of mammalian eukaryotic cells along the surface of an integrated channel waveguide is demonstrated. 10μm diameter polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) spherical particles and similarly sized mammalian ... -
The effect of nco-polyol on mechanical properties, morphology and water absorption of low density polyethlene / water hyacinth fiber (Eichhornia crassiper) composites
(Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), 2009-10-21)Low density polyethylene (LDPE) / modified water hyacinth fiber (WHF) composites have been prepared by melt blending. All the composites were characterized by tensile test, water absorption behavior, and scanning electron ... -
Identification of dynamic linear models of automotive palm bio-diesel engine for real-time speed control applications
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2011-04-19)This paper describes the black-box modeling of automotive palm bio-diesel engine based on real-time data. The models derived are for the development of real-time self tuning speed controller purposes. Assuming a discrete ... -
Assessment of mineral block that use potato starch as binder
(Malaysian Technical Universities Network (MTUN), 2010-06-28)Mineral block are common supplement food sources of ruminants animals that usually use by farmer. It can be found either in the wild or through solidification process. The aim of this study is to enhance utilization of ... -
Effect of thermo-oxidative aging on mechanical and morphological properties of bagasse filled polypropylene composites
(Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), 2008-11-26)The effect of thermo-oxidative aging on mechanical and morphological properties of bagasse filled polypropylene composites at different filler loading with and without coupling agent were studied. The results show that ... -
Synthesis and characterization of bioceramic from Malaysian cockle shell
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2010-10-03)Anadara granosa (Ag) is a marine bivalve cockles which can be found in the tidal mudflats bordering the coastal region of many south East Asian countries particularly Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand. This research is ... -
Potential of solar radiation and wind speed for photovoltaic and wind power hybrid generation in Perlis, Northern Malaysia
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2011-06-06)This paper presents analysis of the solar radiation and wind speed characteristics in Perlis, Northern Malaysia for the year of 2006. The characteristics consist of daily and annual mean solar radiation and wind speed. ... -
Simple GUI design for monitoring of a remotely operated quadrotor unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2011-03-04)This paper describes the process of designing a GUI (Graphical user interface) for a remotely operated quadrotor UAV. In the process of building this quadrotor project, SolidWork 2009 software was used to develop the ... -
Steady state performance of anaerobic degradation of Palm Oil Mill Effluent (POME) at various Hydraulic Retention Time (HRT)
(Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), 2010-06-02)The steady state performance of anaerobic stabilization pond treatment of Palm Oil Mill Effluent (POME) was carried out in a laboratory anaerobic bench scale reactor (ABSR). The ABSR was operated by a series of continuous ...