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    • Taste profiling of Centella Asiatica by a taste sensor 

      Shafiqul Islam, A.K.M.; Zhari, Ismail; Mohd Noor, Ahmad; Abdul Rahman, Othman; Saravanan, Dharmaraj; Ali Yeon, Md Shakaff (MYU K.K., 2003)
      A taste sensor was used for organoleptic profiling and quality evaluation of Centella asiatica extracts and isolates on the basis of basic tastes i.e., sweet, sour, bitter, salty and umami. The sensor uses an array of ...
    • A disposable sensor for assessing artocarpus heterophyllus l. (jackfruit) maturity 

      Yap, Maxsim Mee Sim; Mohd Noor, Ahmad, Prof. Dr.; Ali Yeon, Md Shakaff, Prof. Dr.; Chang, Pek Ju; Chang, Chew Cheen (MDPI, 2003)
      The purpose of this work was an attempt to monitor the ripeness process and to investigate the different maturity stages of jackfruit by chemometric treatment of the data obtained from the disposable sensor. Response of ...
    • Entrepreneurial Education for Engineers 

      Zuraidah, Mohd Zain; Ali Yeon, Md Shakaff (Association for Engineering Education in Southeast and East Asia and the Pacific, 2003-12-08)
      Numerous discussions by members of the academia and the industry about the quality of education provided for engineers of the future show that insufficient provision of certain skills and areas of knowledge seems prevalent. ...
    • Labview™ for Nutra-Biostrip in Herbal Quality Assessment 

      Mohd Noor, Ahmad; Yap, Maxsim Mee Sim; Mohd Kamal, Mohamed; Ramly, Nil; Ali Yeon, Md Shakaff; Chang, Chew-Cheen (Kolej Universiti Kejuruteraan Utara Malaysia, 2004)
      In this work, we introduce the approach on the development of a stand-alone laptop based data acquisition of an array sensor system, namely Nutra-BioStrip coupled with pattern recognition algorithm for herbal quality ...
    • Discrimination and classification of Eurycoma longifolia Jack in medicinal foods by means of a DSP-based electronic taste sensor 

      M. Z., Abdullah; A.S.A., Rahman; Ali Yeon, Md Shakaff; Mohd Noor, Ahmad (SAGE Publications, 2004)
      Eurycoma longifolia Jack (ELJ), better known as Malaysian Ginseng, is fast becoming popular due to its efficacy as a general health and testosterone booster, and for its known aphrodisiac properties. With the growing ...
    • A microcontroller-based taste sensing system for the verification of Eurycoma longifolia 

      Rahman, A. S A; Yap, M. M S; Ali Yeon, Md Shakaff; Mohd Noor, Ahmad; Dahari, Z.; Zhari, Ismail; Muhammad Suzuri, Hitam (Elsevier, 2004-06)
      With the proliferation of numerous herbal remedies on the market, the ability to verify the actual presence of the active herbal ingredient in a product would be very useful. In this paper, a microcontroller-based electronic ...
    • Educational collaborations with Thai universities: the case of KUKUM 

      Zuraidah, Mohd Zain; Zul Azhar, Zahid Jamal; Ali Yeon, Md Shakaff (Hatyai University (HU), 2004-08-27)
      With increasing population and limited resources, numerous factions in the world today compete hard with one another. In accordance to Darwin’s ‘survival of the fittest’, only the strongest and loudest endure. Against this ...
    • Six thinking hats 

      Ali Yeon, Md Shakaff, Prof. Dr. (Kolej Universiti Kejuruteraan Utara Malaysia, 2004-12)
    • Object detection using circular hough transform 

      Mohamed Rizon; Haniza, Yazid; Puteh, Saad; Ali Yeon, Md Shakaff, Prof. Dr.; Abdul Rahman, Saad; Sugisaka, Masanori; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr.; M. Rozailan, Mamat; Karthigayan, M. (Science Publications, 2005)
      In this study we propose a new system to detect the object from an input image. The proposed system first uses the separability filter proposed by Fukui and Yamaguchi (Trans. IEICE Japan J80-D-II. 8, 2170-2177, 1997) to ...
    • Indoor Air Quality Monitoring 

      Ali Yeon, Md Shakaff, Prof. Dr.; Mohd. Noor, Ahmad, Prof. Dr.; A. K. M. Shafiqul, Islam; Siti Nordiyana, Md. Salim; Noor Hasyierah, Mohd Salleh (Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi Malaysia, 2005)
      Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) is a term used to describe how polluted the air inside a confined space is.
    • Object detection using circular hough transform 

      Mohamed Rizon; Haniza, Yazid; Puteh, Saad; Ali Yeon, Md Shakaff, Prof. Dr.; Abdul Rahman, Saad; Sugisaka, Manasori; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr.; M. Rozailan, Mamat; Karthigayan, M. (Science Publications, 2005)
      In this study we propose a new system to detect the object from an input image. The proposed system first uses the separability filter proposed by Fukui and Yamaguchi (Trans. IEICE Japan J80-D-II. 8, 2170-2177, 1997) to ...
    • Detection of coconuts location using separability filter and Hough Transform 

      Haniza, Yazid; Mohamed Rizon, Mohamed Juhari; Sugisaka, Masanori; Puteh, Saad; Ali Yeon, Md Shakaff; Abdul Rahman, Mohd. Saad (Kolej Universiti Kejuruteraan Utara Malaysia, 2005-05-14)
      In this paper, we develop a technique to determine coconuts location using separability filter and Hough transform method. Our research involves two sequential steps for solving the coconuts detection and recognition. The ...
    • A feasibility study of using an Electronic Nose as a fruit ripeness measuring instrument 

      Siti Nordiyana, Md Salim; Ali Yeon, Md Shakaff; Mohd Noor, Ahmad; Abdul Hamid, Adom (Kolej Universiti Kejuruteraan Utara Malaysia, 2005-05-14)
      This paper presents the study of using an artificial olfactory system as a nondestructive instrument to measure fruit ripeness. The cultivar chosen for this study is Harumanis mango. This system comprises of an array of ...
    • Transient parameters of a coated quartz crystal microbalance sensor for the detection of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) 

      Shafiqul Islam, A. K M; Zhari, Ismail; M. Nizam, Ahmad; Bahruddin, Saad; Abdul Rahman, Othman; Ali Yeon, Md Shakaff; Abdul Razak, Daud; Ishak, Z. (Elsevier B.V., 2005-09)
      A PVC blended lipid membrane coated quartz crystal microbalance has been prepared to mimic human olfaction system. Transient response curves of the sensor on exposure to methanol, ethanol, chloroform, acetone and benzene ...
    • Aromasens: Electronic Nose for Tropical Fruit Maturity Assessment 

      Ali Yeon, Md Shakaff, Prof. Dr.; Mohd Noor, Ahmad, Prof. Dr.; Abdul Hamid, Adom, Assoc. Prof. Dr.; Siti Nordiyana, Md Salim; Zulkifli, Husin (Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi Malaysia (KPTM), 2005-09-30)
      AromaSens is an intelligent portable device, which can be used to determine stages of tropical fruits ripeness using its aroma. This device comprises of an array of semiconductor gas sensors, as well as data acquisition ...
    • Psychological Stress Sensor 

      Mohd Noor, Ahmad, Prof. Dr.; Nashrul Fazli, Mohd Nasir; Rosnin, Mustafa; Anuar, Haji Ahmad, Assoc. Prof.; Ali Yeon, Md Shakaff, Prof. Dr.; Noor Hasyierah, Mohd Salleh; Norahim, Ibrahim; Rafidah, Abdul Rahman; Rosnin, Mustafa (Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi Malaysia (KPTM), 2005-09-30)
      Stress could be roughly described as the opposite of relaxation. This state is referred as the reaction of a human to external stimulus by a famous endocrinologist, Hans Selye in 1936. Stress signifies different things for ...
    • AromaSens 

      Ali Yeon, Md Shakaff, Prof. Dr.; Abd Hamid, Adom, Assoc. Prof. Dr.; Mohd Noor, Ahmad, Prof. Dr. (Malaysian Invention & Design Society (MINDS), 2005-11-19)
      AromaSens is an intelligent portable device, which can be used to determine stages of harumanis mango ripeness using its aroma.
    • A new Microelectronic Engineering degree curriculum in KUKUM 

      Yufridin, Wahab; Ali Yeon, Md Shakaff; Zul Azhar, Zahid Jamal; Zuraidah, Mohd Zain; Reha, Abdul Razak; Uda, Hashim (Association of Engineering Education in South East Asia and the Pacific, 2005-12-08)
      This paper presents the development and implementation of a new curriculum at the Kolej Universiti Kejuruteraan Utara Malaysia (KUKUM). The curriculum is specifically developed for the Bachelor of Engineering Degree program ...
    • Bio e-Nose for Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) Standardization 

      Mohd Noor, Ahmad,; Ali Yeon, Md Shakaff; Mohd Yusoff, Mashor; Zulkafli, Daud; Solhan, Yahya; Anas, Mohd Noor; Azman, Mat Hussin; Suhardy, Daud (Malaysian Invention and Design Society (MINDS), 2006)
      To establish Bio e-Nose as a tool to standardize and quality control of VCO.
    • Development of multichannel artificial lipid-polymer membrane sensor for phytomedicine application 

      Mohd Noor, Ahmad; Zahri, Ismail; Oon-Sim, Chew; Shafiqul Islam, A.K.M.; Ali Yeon, Md Shakaff (MDPI, 2006)
      Quality control of herbal medicines remain a challenging issue towards integrating phytomedicine into the primary health care system. As medicinal plants is a complicated system of mixtures, a rapid and cost-effective ...