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Pump it up - Developing a pro-poor mobile pump market
Badrul Alam, Noel P. Magor And Paul Van Mel
Southeast Asia in the New York International Era by Robert Dayley and Clark D. Neher
Dayley, Robert and Clark D. Neher. Southeast Asia in the New International Era. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 2013. Review by Mohammed Badrul Alam
On the Boundaries: When International Relations, Comparative Politics, and Foreign Policy Meet by Howard Wiarda
Wiarda, Howard. On the Boundaries: When International Relations, Comparative Politics, and Foreign Policy Meet. Lanham, Maryland: University Press of America, 2014. Review by Mohammed Badrul Alam
Fuzzy time series forecasting model based on second order fuzzy logical relationship and similarity measure / Nik Muhammad Farhan Hakim Nik Badrul Alam and Nazirah Ramli
Various fuzzy time series (FTS) forecasting methods have been proposed to cater for data in linguistic values. In this paper, an improved FTS forecasting method based on second order fuzzy logical relationship is proposed and it is used to forecast the enrollment of students in the University of Alabama. The performance of the forecasted results is compared to the actual data by using seven different similarity measures. The hybrid similarity measure based on geometric distance, centre of gravity, area, perimeter and height gives the best performance
Transkrip temubual bersama Encik Ramadas a/l Vengdasalam adiguru kraf seramik tradisional India mengenai pengalaman sebagai pembuat seramik / Nur Alin Nor Azman and Nurul Fatimah Azzahrah Badrul Alam
Transkrip ini membincangkan tentang pengalaman seorang tokoh adiguru kraf seramik iaitu V.N Ramadas a/l Vengdasalam yang telah mewarisi kemahiran dan perniagaan milik bapanya. Sesi temubual secara bersemuka telah dijalankan pada 18 Disember 2022 pada pukul 10.00 pagi sehingga 12.00 tengahri iaitu selama dua jam. Soalan-soalan telah dibahagikan secara tiga bahagian iaitu soalan umum, orientasi dan spesifik. Pada awal transkrip ini telah menceritakan serba sedikit berkenaan latar belakang tokoh. Selain itu, menceritakan sedikit berkaitan keluarga tokoh yang ada mewarisi kemahiran beliau. Seterusnya, menerusi temubual ini, kita dapat tahu segala cabaran dan kesusahan yang dihadapi oleh tokoh sehingga kini dilantik menjadi tokoh adiguru kraf seramik pada tahun 2012. Melalui temubual ini juga, beliau ada memberikan cadangan serta harapan kepada perniagaan dan juga buat generasi muda yang akan datang tentang kepentingan seramik. Melalui projek sejarah lisan ini, generasi akan datang dapat membuat rujukan serta mengambil tahu banyak maklumat berkaitan seramik
Fuzzy time series forecasting model based on various types of similarity measure approach / Nik Muhammad Farhan Hakim Nik Badrul Alam and Nazirah Ramli
Fuzzy time series(FTS) is a well-known method for forecasting the time series data in linguistic values. Recently, a few studies have used the similarity measure approach in determining the performance of the FTS forecasting model. In this paper, an FTS forecasting model based on seven intervals of equal length and trapezoidal fuzzy numbers is presented. Then, the performance of FTS forecasting model using various types of similarity measure is compared. The FTS model is implemented in the case of students’ enrollment in the University of Alabama and the unemployment rate in Malaysia. The hybrid similarity measure of geometric distance, center of gravity, area, perimeter and height gives the best performanc
Going Beyond Counting First Authors in Author Co-citation Analysis
The present study examines one of the fundamental aspects of author co-citation analysis (ACA) - the way co-citation
counts are defined. Co-citation counting provides the data on which all subsequent statistical analyses and mappings
are based, and we compare ACA results based on two different types of co-citation counting - the traditional type that
only counts the first one among a cited work's authors on the one hand and a non-traditional type that takes into
account the first 5 authors of a cited work on the other hand. Results indicate that the picture produced through this non-traditional author co-citation counting contains more coherent author groups and is therefore considerably clearer. However, this picture represents fewer specialties in the research field being studied than that produced through the traditional first-author co-citation counting when the same number of top-ranked authors is selected and analyzed. Reasons for these effects are discussed
Korelasi diantara tahap pencapaian akademik dengan pendapatan ibubapa / Jusoh Yacob, Mohd. Zaki Zakaria and Nik Badrul Alam Nik Abdul Majid
Pelajaran merupakan aspek penting di dalam penghidupan manusia. Boleh dikatakan semua orang bersetuju jika disyorkan bahawa di antara agenda utama yang sepatutnya diberi penekanan oleh setiap individu di dalam hidup mereka ialah pelajaran. Kita mempercayai bahwa untuk mepertingkatkan kedudukan (martabat) sama ada dari sudut negara, bangsa, masyarakat, keluarga maupun individu, pelajaranlah yang merupakan ejen perubah yang berkesan. Namun begitu apa yang menjadi tanda tanya bagi kebanyakan orang ialah, adakah semua orang dapat mencapai tahap akademik yang tinggi terutamanya apabila dibuat perbandingan di antara golongan yang berada dan yang kurang berada. Oleh itu objektif utama dari kajian ini adalah;
i. Untuk melihat sama ada terdapat perhubungan di antara tingkat pendapatan dengan kemajuan akademik pelajar.
ii. Untuk memberi garis panduan kepada setiap keluarga tentang apakah keutamaan yang sepatutnya diberikan untuk mencapai kejayaan akademik anak-anaknya.
iii. Sebagai garis panduan kepada pembuat dan pelaksana dasar kerajaan yang berkaitan dengan pendidikan
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