Browsing School of Mechatronic Engineering (Articles) by Title

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    • Quantifying scheme for detection heterogeneous phase in a pipe vessel 

      Mohd Rizal, Manan; Muhammad Naufal, Mansor; Mohd Hafiz Fazalul, Rahiman; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr.; Ruzairi, Abdul Rahim (Science Academy Publisher, 2011-03)
      This paper describes the different ultrasonic tomography for multiphase flow such as liquid/gas flow which commonly found in chemical columns and industrial pipelines. The information obtained through this research has ...

    • Real time mass flow rate measurement using multiple fan beam optical tomography 

      Ruzairi, Abdul Rahim; Lai, Chen Leong; Kok, San Chan; Mohd Hafiz Fazalul, Rahiman; Jon, Fea Pang (Elsevier, 2008)
      This paper presents the implementing multiple fan beam projection technique using optical fibre sensors for a tomography system. From the dynamic experiment of solid/gas flow using plastic beads in a gravity flow rig, the ...

    • Real-time background subtraction using adaptive thresholding and dynamic updating for biometric face detection 

      Sundaraj, Kenneth (World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS), 2008)
      Face biometrics is an automated method of recognizing a person's face based on a physiological or behavioral characteristic. Face recognition works by first obtaining an image of a person. This process is usually known as ...

    • Real-time control of automotive engine fuelled with Malaysian palm oil biodiesel 

      Azuwir, Mohd Nor; Mohd Zaki, Abdulmuin, Prof. Dr.; Abdul Hamid, Adom, Prof. Dr. (Praise Worthy Prize S.r.l., 2012)
      With the rapid decline in energy resources, the increasing environmental concerns, and the high demand of energy consumption, many countries have been looking for alternative energy to substitute fossil fuel. One of the ...

    • Real-time detection of face and iris 

      Chai, Tong Yuen; Mohamed Rizon, Mohamed Juhari, Prof. Dr.; Muhammad Shazri (World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS), 2009-06)
      In this study, a computational algorithm has been developed to automatically detect human face and irises from color images captured by real-time camera. Haar cascade-based algorithm has been applied for simple and fast ...

    • Reckoning of facial grimacing scheme for patient agitation in critical care 

      Muhammad Naufal, Mansor; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr.; Nagarajan, Ramachandran, Prof. Dr. (Science Academy Publisher, 2011-03)
      Reckoning patient grimacing in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is a crucial demand in checking routine procedure. Despite of detecting any physical change in the body of the patient, medical staff has to go up and down to the ...

    • Rehabilitation systems for physically disabled patients: A brief review of sensor-based computerised signal-monitoring systems 

      Nizam Uddin, Ahamed; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Assoc. Prof. Dr.; R. Badlishah, Ahmad, Prof. Dr.; Matiur J., Rahman; Md. Asraf, Ali; Md. Anamul, Islam; Palaniappan, Rajkumar (Scientific Publishers of India, 2013)
      This brief review addresses the existing systems and challenges and provides future recommendations on computer- and biosensor-assisted rehabilitation systems for physically disabled patients. We further list the types of ...

    • A review of process tomography application in inspection system 

      Yasmin, Abdul Wahab; Ruzairi, Abdul Rahim, Prof. Dr.; Mohd Hafiz, Fazalul Rahiman, Dr.; Herlina, Abdul Rahim, Dr.; Suzanna, Ridhuan Aw; Juliza, Jamaludin; Naizatul Shima, Mohd Fadzil (Penerbit UTM Press, 2014)
      The inspection system is crucial to ensure the system is always in a good condition. A technique that can be used for inspection system is process tomography. By promising non-destructive approach; various types of process ...

    • A review of the optical tomography system 

      Juliza, Jamaludin; Ruzairi, Abdul Rahim, Prof. Dr. ; Herlina, Abdul Rahim, Dr.; Naizatul Shima, Mohd Fadzil; Mohd Hafiz, Fazalul Rahiman, Dr.; Mohd Fahajumi, Jumaah; Siti Zarina, Mohd Muji, Dr.; Mohd. Amri, Md Yunus, Dr. (Penerbit UTM Press, 2014)
      Tomography is a method that has been used for image reconstruction in the medical and engineering fields. Optical tomography is one of the various methods APPLIED in tomography systems. This tomography method is widely ...

    • A review of tomography system 

      Juliza, Jamaludin; Mohd Zikrillah, Zawahir; Ruzairi, Abdul Rahim, Prof. Dr. ; Fazlul Rahman, Mohd Yunus; Nor Muzakkir, Nor Ayob; Suzzana, Muhammad Ridzuan Aw; Naizatul Shima, Mohd Fadzil; Zulkarnay, Zakaria; Mohd Hafiz, Fazalul Rahiman, Dr. (Penerbit UTM Press, 2013)
      Tomography system is a method that being used to reconstruct a cross sectional image in vessel or pipeline. This method is widely used in medical and industrial fields. The aim of this paper is to provide an overview of ...

    • A review of ultrasonic application on non-destructive testing method for concrete structure 

      Nasarudin, Ahmad; Ruzairi, Abdul Rahim, Prof. Dr.; Herlina, Abdul Rahim, Dr.; Mohd Hafiz, Fazalul Rahiman, Dr. (Penerbit UTM Press, 2014)
      Although the technique of using ultrasound has reached maturity by given the extent of the development of sensors, but the use of the various areas still can be explore. Many types of ultrasonic sensors are still at ...

    • Review on interaction between electromagnetic field and biological tissues 

      Zulkarnay, Zakaria; Ruzairi, Abdul Rahim, Prof. Dr.; Lee, Pick Yern; Muhammad Saiful Badri, Mansor; Azian Azamimi, Abdullah; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr.; Siti Zarina, Mohd Muji (International Frequency Sensor Association (IFSA), 2012)
      The objective of this paper is to have a look on the interaction of electromagnetic field (EM) on biological tissue from the view of physiological and electrical engineering. The understanding of the phenomena in the ...

    • A robust neonatal facial pain cues classification 

      Muhammad Naufal, Mansor; Mohd Nazri, Rejab (Trans Tech Publications, 2014)
      Late of infant pain detection on the early stage may affect newborns growth. Regarding of this matter, different techniques have been proposed such as facial expressions, speech production variation, and physiological ...

    • Route planning analysis in holes drilling process using magnetic optimization algorithm for electronic manufacturing sector 

      Mohd Muzafar, Ismail; Mohd Azlishah, Othman; Hamzah Asyrani, Sulaiman; Maizatul Alice, Meor Said; Mohd Harris, Misran; Ridza Azri, Ramlee; Mohan, Sinnappa; Zahriladha, Zakaria; Badrul Hisham, Ahmad; Mohamad Zoinol Abidin, Abd Aziz; Khairuddin, Osman; Siti Fatimah, Sulaiman; Hazriq Izzuan, Jaafar; Kamaruzaman, Jusoff; Nur Anis, Nordin; Mohd Hafiz, Othman; Muhammad Salihin, Saeala; Asrul, Adam; Hafizah, Amer; Amar Faiz, Zainal Abidin; Nurul Syahirah, Khalid; Masturah, Tunnur; Masmaria, Abdul Majid; Shadia, Suhaimi (IDOSI Publications, 2013)
      Electronic manufacturing sector uses computer numerical controlled machines for drilling holes. Most of the computer numerical controlled machines used nearest neighbour algorithm to plan the route for the drill bit to ...

    • Segmentation and location computation of bin objects 

      Hema, Chengalvarayan Radhakrishnamurthy; Paulraj, Murugesapandian; Ramachandran, Nagarajan; Sazali, Yaacob (Ars International, 2007)
      In this paper we present a stereo vision based system for segmentation and location computation of partially occluded objects in bin picking environments. Algorithms to segment partially occluded objects and to find the ...

    • Segmented capacitance tomography electrodes: A design and experimental verifications 

      Elmy Johana, Mohamad, Dr.; Ruzairi, Abdul Rahim, Prof. Dr.; Leow, Pei Ling, Dr.; Mohd Hafiz Fazalul, Rahiman, Dr.; Omar Mohd Faizan, Marwah; Nor Muzakkir, Nor Ayob (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2012-05)
      A segmented capacitance tomography system for real-time imaging of multiphase flows is developed and presented in this work. The earlier research shows that the electrical tomography (ECT) system is applicable in flow ...

    • Sensor fusion of electronic nose and electronic tongue for classification of Orthosiphon stamineus 

      Azmi, Zakaria; Ali Yeon, Md Shakaff, Prof. Dr.; Abdul Hamid, Adom, Assoc. Prof. Dr.; Mansur N., Ahmad; Abd. Razak, Shaari; Mahmad Nor, Jaafar, Prof. Madya; Abu Hassan, Abdullah; Nazifah A., Fikri; Latifah Munirah, Kamarudin (American Scientific Publishers, 2011-04)
      Sensor fusion of electronic nose (e-nose) and electronic tongue (e-tongue) has lead to an improved classification of Orthosiphon stamineus (also known as Misai Kucing). The fusion technique was presented and compared with ...

    • Sensor modeling for portable Electrical Capacitance Tomography system using simulation by COMSOL Multiphysics 

      Elmy Johana, Mohamad, Dr.; Muhammad Afiq Zimam, Mohamed; Ruzairi, Abdul Rahim, Prof. Dr.; Leow, Pei Ling, Dr.; Mohd Hafiz Fazalul, Rahiman, Dr.; Khairul Hamimah, Abas; Salinda, Bunyamin (Innovative Computing, Information and Control (ICIC) International, 2012-10)
      This work presents the development process for modeling a 16-segmented portable ECT (Electrical Capacitance Tomography) sensor (using FEM software package COMSOL Multiphysics). The physical sensors are 3D dimensional but ...

    • Short Term Load Forecasting using Functional Link Network 

      Muthukumaran, Sithambaram; Thyagarajah, K.; Paulraj, Murugesa Pandiyan, Prof. Madya Dr. (EuroJournals Publishing, 2011-04)
      Short Term Load Forecasting (STLF) is an important tool for successful planning and operation of power generating stations. This paper proposes neural network algorithm for STLF using Functional Link Neural Network (FLN) ...

    • Signal propagation analysis for low data rate wireless sensor network applications in sport grounds and on roads 

      Ndzi, David L.; Muhammad A, Mohd Arif; Ali Yeon, Md Shakaff, Prof. Dr.; Mohd Noor, Ahmad, Prof. Dr.; Azizi, Harun; Latifah Munirah, Kamarudin; Ammar, Zakaria; M. F., Ramli; Mohammad Shahrazel, Razalli (EMW Publishing, 2012)
      This paper presents results of a study to characterise wire- less point-to-point channel for wireless sensor networks applications in sport hard court arenas, grass fields and on roads. Antenna height and orientation effects ...