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  WORLD ACADEMY OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
ISSUE 0029 MAY 2009

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1 PeliGRIFF: a parallel DEM-DLM/FD method for DNS of particulate flows with collisions
Anthony Wachs, Guillaume Vinay, Gilles Ferrer, Jacques Kouakou, Calin Dan, Laurence Girolami
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2 Modeling Electric Field Distribution on Insulator under Electron Bombardment in Vacuum
A.G.E. Sutjipto, Jufriadi, R. Muhida, Afzeri, E.Y. Adesta
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3 The particle swarm optimization against the Runge’s phenomenon: Application to the generalized integral quadrature method
A. Zerarka, A. Soukeur, N. Khelil
12
4 Investigation of Transmission Line Overvoltages and their Deduction Approach
A. Hayati Soloot, A. Gholami, E. Agheb, A. Ghorbandaeipour, P. Mokhtari
18
5 A CT-based Monte Carlo Dose Calculations for Proton Therapy Using a New Interface Program
A. Esmaili Torshabi, A. Terakawa, K. Ishii, H. Yamazaki, S. Matsuyama, Y. Kikuchi, M. Nakhostin, H. Sabet, A. Ishizaki, W. Yamashita, T. Togashi, J. Arikawa, H. Akiyama, K. Koyata
27
6 The Effect of Interlamellar Distance in Pearlite on CGI Machining
Anders Berglund, Cornel Mihai Nicolescu, Henrik Svensson
33
7 Commercializing Technology Solutions-Moving from Products to Solutions
Anand Dass, Hiroaki Murakami
41
8 Transient Stress Analysis on Medium Modules Spur Gear by Using Mode Super Position Technique
Ali Raad Hassan
49
9 Towards External Varieties to Internal Varieties - Modular Perspective
AHM Shamsuzzoha, Tauno Kekäle, Petri Helo
57
10 Remote Operation of CNC Milling Through Virtual Simulation and Remote Desktop Interface
Afzeri, A.G.E Sujtipto, R. Muhida, M. Konneh, Darmawan
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11 Generator Capability Curve Constraint for PSO Based Optimal Power Flow
Mat Syai’in, Adi Soeprijanto, Takashi Hiyama
68
12 Application of Company Financial Crisis Early Warning Model- Use of "Financial Reference Database"
Chiung-ying Lee, Chia-hua Chang
74
13 Virulent-GO: Prediction of Virulent Proteins in Bacterial Pathogens Utilizing Gene Ontology Terms
Chia-Ta Tsai, Wen-Lin Huang, Shinn-Jang Ho, Li-Sun Shu, Shinn-Ying Ho
80
14 Numerical Simulation of Iron Ore Reactor Isobaric and Cooling zone to Investigate Total Carbon Formation in Sponge Iron
B. Alamsari, S. Torii, A. Trianto, Y. Bindar
88
15 Stability analysis for a multicriteria problem with linear criteria and parameterized principle of optimality ”from lexicographic to Slater”
Yury Nikulin
93
16 A New Cut–Through Mechanism in IEEE 802.16 Mesh Networks
Yi-Ting Mai, Chun-Chuan Yang, Cheng-Jung Wen
98
17 A Markov Chain Approximation for ATS Modeling for the Variable Sampling Interval CCC Control Charts
Y. K. Chen, K. C. Chiou, C. Y. Chen
105
18 Optimization of Protein Hydrolysate Production Process from Jatropha curcas Cake
Waraporn Apiwatanapiwat, Pilanee Vaithanomsat, Phanu Somkliang, Taweesiri Malapant
109
19 The Study of the Intelligent Fuzzy Weighted Input Estimation Method Combined with the Experiment Verification for the Multilayer Materials
Ming-Hui Lee, Tsung-Chien Chen, Tsu-Ping Yu, Horng-Yuan Jang
113
20 Simultaneous Term Structure Estimation of Hazard and Loss Given Default with a Statistical Model using Credit Rating and Financial Information
Tomohiro Ando, Satoshi Yamashita
123
21 Optimum Design of an 8x8 Optical Switch with Thermal Compensated Mechanisms
Tien-Tung Chung, Chin-Te Lin, Chung-Yun Lee, Kuang-Chao Fan, Shou-Heng Chen
134
22 Influence on Willingness of Virtual Community’s Knowledge Sharing: Based on Social Capital Theory and Habitual Domain
Szu-Yuan Sun, Teresa L. Ju, Hao-Fan Chumg, Chang-Yao Wu, Pei-Ju Chao
142
23 Knowledge Sharing Behavior in E-Communities: from the Perspective of Transaction Cost Theory
Teresa L. Ju, Szu-Yuan Sun, Pei-Ju Chao, Chang-Yao Wu
150
24 Region-Based Image Fusion with Artificial Neural Network
Shuo-Li Hsu, Peng-Wei Gau, I-Lin Wu, Jyh-Horng Jeng
156
25 Knowledge Acquisition, Absorptive Capacity, and Innovation Capability: An Empirical Study of Taiwan's Knowledge-Intensive Industries
Shu-Hsien. Liao, Chi-Chuan. Wu, Da-Chian. Hu, Guang An. Tsuei
160
26 An Experimental Study on Clothes Drying Using Waste Heat from Split Type Air Conditioner
P. Suntivarakorn, S. Satmarong, C. Benjapiyaporn, S. Theerakulpisut
168
27 A Novel and Green Approach to Produce Nano-Porous Materials Zeolite A and MCM-41 from Coal Fly Ash and their Applications in Environmental Protection
K. S. Hui, K. N. Hui, Seong Kon Lee
174
28 Influence of Service and Product Quality towards Customer Satisfaction: A Case Study at the Staff Cafeteria in the Hotel Industry
Dayang Nailul Munna Abang Abdullah, Francine Rozario
185
29 Cultivating Focal Firm’s Supply Chain Process Integration Capabilities: The Investigation of Critical Determinants and Consequences
Chun-Der Chen, Yi-Wen Fan, Cheng-Kiang Farn
191
30 Performance Analysis of Routing Protocol for WSN Using Data Centric Approach
A. H. Azni, Madihah Mohd Saudi, Azreen Azman, Ariff Syah Johari
199
31 RDFGraph: New Data Modeling Tool for Semantic Web
Daniel Siahaan, Aditya Prapanca
203
32 Automatic Road Network Recognition and Extraction for Urban Planning
D. B. L. Bong, K.C. Lai, A. Joseph
209
33 A Design of Supply Chain Management System with Flexible Planning Capability
Chia-Hui Huang, Han-Ying Kao
216
34 Reducing SAGE Data Using Genetic Algorithms
Cheng-Hong Yang, Tsung-Mu Shih, Li-Yeh Chuang
221
35 Performance of Median and Least Squares Regression for Slightly Skewed Data
Carolina Bancayrin - Baguio
226
36 Performance Appraisal System using Multifactorial Evaluation Model
C. C. Yee, Y.Y.Chen
231
37 The Entrepreneur's General Personality Traits and Technological Developments
Bostjan Antoncic
236
38 Computational Simulation of Turbulence Heat Transfer in Multiple Rectangular Ducts
Azli Abd. Razak, Yusli Yaakob, Mohd Nazir Ramli
242
39 An Edge Detection and Filtering Mechanism of Two Dimensional Digital Objects Based on Fuzzy Inference
Ayman A. Aly, Abdallah A. Alshnnaway
247
40 Edge Detection in Digital Images Using Fuzzy Logic Technique
Abdallah A. Alshennawy, Ayman A. Aly
252
41 Fuzzy Control of a Quarter-Car Suspension System
M. M. M. Salem, Ayman A. Aly
258
42 Hybrid Power – Application for Tourism in Isolated Areas
Aurelian Octavian Ciuca, Ioan Bitir-Istrate, Mircea Scripcariu
264
43 Detailed Mapping of Pyroclastic Flow Deposits by SAR Data Processing for an Active Volcano in the Torrid Zone
Asep Saepuloh, Katsuaki Koike
270
44 Advanced Micromanufacturing for Ultra Precision Part by Soft Lithography and Nano Powder Injection Molding
Andy Tirta, Yus Prasetyo, Eung-Ryul. Baek, Chul-Jin. Choi , Hye-Moon. Lee
275
45 Analysis of Wave Propagation in Two-dimensional Phononic Crystals with Hollow Cylinders
Zi-Gui Huang, Tsung-Tsong Wu
279
46 Introducing Sequence-Order Constraint into Prediction of Protein Binding Sites with Automatically Extracted Templates
Yi-Zhong Weng, Chien-Kang Huang, Yu-Feng Huang, Chi-Yuan Yu, Darby Tien-Hao Chang
284
47 Text Summarization for Oil and Gas News Article
L. H. Chong, Y. Y. Chen
291
48 Simulation and Design of the Geometric Characteristics of the Oscillatory Thermal Cycler
Tse-Yu Hsieh, Jyh-Jian Chen
295
49 Single Zone Model for HCCI Engine Fueled with n-Heptane
Thanapiyawanit Bancha, Lu Jau-Huai
304
50 Integrating Hedgerow into Town Planning: A Framework for Sustainable Residential Development
Siqing Chen
311
51 Investigation into the Bond between CFRP and Steel Plates
S. Fawzia, M. A. Karim
321
52 Performance Evaluation of A Stratified Chilled-Water Thermal Storage System
M. A. Karim
326
53 Display Efficiency Increase of 3D Real-time Using Energy Radiation Model
Khammapun Khantanapoka
335
54 Flexible Sensor Array with Programmable Measurement System
Jung-Chuan Chou, Wei-Chuan Chen, Chien-Cheng Chen
340
55 Design of Measurement Interface and System for Ion Sensors
Jung-Chuan Chou, Chang-Chi Lee
345
56 Long-term Monitor of Seawater by using TiO2:Ru Sensing Electrode for Hard Clam Cultivation
Jung-Chuan Chou, Cheng-Wei Chen
349
57 Study on the Characteristics of the Measurement System for pH Array Sensors
Jung-Chuan Chou, Wei-Lun Hsia
354
58 Design, Fabrication and Evaluation of MR Damper
A. Ashfak, A. Saheed, K. K. Abdul Rasheed, J. Abdul Jaleel
358
59 Operational Risks for Highway Projects in Malaysia
Farid Ezanee Mohamed Ghazali
364
60 Glucose-dependent Functional Heterogeneity In β-TC-6 Murine Insulinoma
Darren C-W. Tan, Partha Roy
368
61 Overcoming Barriers to Open Innovation at Apple, Nintendo and Nokia
Erik Pontiskoski, Kazuhiro Asakawa
372
62 Modeling and Analysis of the Effects of Nephrolithiasis in Kidney Using a Computational Tactile Sensing Approach
Elnaz Afshari, Siamak Najarian
378
63 Narrowband Speech Hiding using Vector Quantization
Driss Guerchi, Fatiha Djebbar
382
64 Water Management of Heat Pump System for Hot Water Supply in a Medium Size Hospital
Chih-Chiu Shen, Jau-Huai Lu, Wu-Hui Chuo
386
65 Mathematical Modeling to Predict Surface Roughness in CNC Milling
Ab. Rashid M.F.F., Gan S.Y., Muhammad N.Y.
393
66 Corporate Culture and Innovation: Implications for Reward Systems
Ivana Nacinovic, Lovorka Galetic, Nevenka Cavlek
397
67 Mechanical Design and Theoretical Analysis of a Skip-Cycle Mechanism for an Internal Combustion Engine
Ismail Gerzeli, Cemal Baykara, Osman Akin Kutlar
403
68 Development of a Project Selection Method on Information System Using ANP and Fuzzy Logic
Ingu Kim, Shangmun Shin, Yongsun Choi, Nguyen Manh Thang, Edwin R. Ramos, Won-Joo Hwang
411
69 Visual Thinking as a Strategy for City Sustainability
Hsiu-hui Lin, Weii Lee
417
70 A Cognitive Robot Collaborative Reinforcement Learning Algorithm
Amit Gil, Helman Stern, Yael Edan
423
71 Visualising Energy Efficiency Landscape
Hairulliza M. Judi, Soon Y. Chee
431
72 An Innovation Capability Maturity Model – Development and initial application
H. Essmann, N. du Preez
435
73 Deterministic Model for Degradation Analysis of Water Quality
Giani Gradinaru, Simona Olteanu, Marian Raducu
447
74 Evolutionary Eigenspace Learning using CCIPCA and IPCA for Face Recognition
Ghazy M.R. Assassa, Mona F. M. Mursi, Hatim A. Aboalsamh
451
75 An Integrative Bayesian Approach to Supporting the Prediction of Protein-Protein Interactions: A Case Study in Human Heart Failure
Fiona Browne, Huiru Zheng, Haiying Wang, Francisco Azuaje
457
76 The Problems of Legal Regulation of Intellectual Property Rights in Innovation Activities in Russia (Institutional Approach)
Zhanna Mingaleva, Irina Mirskikh
464
77 An Images Monitoring System based on Multi-Format Streaming Grid Architecture
Yi-Haur Shiau, Sun-In Lin, Shi-Wei Lo, Hsiu-Mei Chou, Yi-Hsuan Chen
477
78 Simulation of an Auto-Tuning Bicycle Suspension Fork with Quick Releasing Valves
Y. C. Mao, G. S. Chen
482
79 Collaborative Web-Based E-learning Environment for Information Security Curriculum
Wei Hu, Tianzhou Chen, Qingsong Shi
489
80 Supply Chain Management: After Business Process Re-Engineering
Wan Hasrulnizzam Wan Mahmood, Mohd Razali Muhamad, Nurulain Mat Tahar
493
81 Hybrid Algorithm for Hammerstein System Identification Using Genetic Algorithm and Particle Swarm Optimization
Tomohiro Hachino, Kenji Shimoda, Hitoshi Takata
499
82 Evaluation of Chiller Power Consumption Using Grey Prediction
Tien-Shun Chan, Yung-Chung Chang, Cheng-Yu Chu, Wen-Hui Chen, Yuan-Lin Chen, Shun-Chong Wang, Chang-Chun Wang
505
83 Determining the Interrelations among Traffic Factors through Traffic Simulation Analysis
Ngoc-Hien Do, Quynh-Lam Ngoc Le, Ki-Chan Nam, Myoun-Soo Lee
511
84 E-Government in Transition Economies
Mario Spremic, Jurica Šimurina, Božidar Jakovic, Marijana Ivanov
518
85 The Performance of PVD Coated Grade in Milling of ADI 800
M. Ibrahim Sadik, Toril Myrtveit
527
86 Numerical Analysis of Electrical Interaction between two Axisymmetric Spheroids
Kuan-Liang Liu, Eric Lee, Jung-Jyh Lee, Jyh-Ping Hsu
531
87 The Parameters Analysis for the Intersection Collision Avoidance Systems Based on Radar Sensors
Jieh-Shian Young, Chan Wei Hsu
539
88 Equivalence Class Subset Algorithm
Jeffrey L. Duffany
545
89 Architectural Concept of Sustainable Building in Warsaw
Janusz Marchwinski, Katarzyna Zielonko-Jung
551
90 Corporate Social Responsibility and Values in Innovation Management
J. Maksimainen, P. Saariluoma, P. Jokivuori
557
91 Humor Roles of Females in a Product Color Matrix
Jin-Tsann Yeh, Chyong-Ling Lin
562
92 Evaluating Customer Satisfaction as an Aspect of Quality Management
Olga V. Krivobokova
565
93 eLearning Tools Evaluation based on Quality Concept Distance Computing. A Case Study
Mihai Caramihai, Irina Severin
569
94 “New Leadership”, Leader-Member Exchange and Commitment to Change: The Case of Higher Education in Malaysia
May-Chiun Lo, T. Ramayah, Ernest Cyril de Run, Voon Mung Ling
574
95 Multi-models approach for describing and verifying constraints based interactive systems
Mamoun Sqali, Mohamed Wassim Trojet
581
96 Reducing the Short Circuit Levels in Kuwait Transmission Network (A Case Study)
Mahmoud Gilany, Wael Al-Hasawi
592
97 Public Participation in Sustainable Urban Planning
M. P. Amado, C. V. Santos, E. B. Moura, V.G. Silva
597
98 Challenges Facing Housing Developers to Deliver Zero Carbon Homes in England
M. Osmani, A. O’Reilly
604
99 Design, Implementation and Analysis of Composite Material Dampers for Turning Operations
Lorenzo Daghini, Andreas Archenti, Cornel Mihai Nicolescu
607
100 An Empirical Quest for Linkages between HPWS and Employee Behaviors – a Perspective from the Non Managerial Employees in Japanese Organizations
Kaushik Chaudhuri
615
101 A Dynamic Programming Model for Maintenance of Electric Distribution System
Juha Korpijärvi, Jari Kortelainen
630
102 The Internationalization of R&D and its Offshoring Process
Jianlin Li, Jizhen Li
634
103 Diagnosis of the Abdominal Aorta Aneurysm in Magnetic Resonance Imaging Images
W. Kultangwattana, K. Somkantha, P. Phuangsuwan
642
104 Lean Changeability – Evaluation and Design of Lean and Transformable Factories
Tim Klemke, Peter Nyhuis
647
105 Progressive Strategy of Milling by means of Tool Axis Inclination Angle
Sadílek M., Cep R.
655
106 Performance of a Connected Random Covered Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Network
M. Mahdavi, M. Ismail, K. Jumari, Z. M. Hanapi
660
107 An Experimental and Numerical Investigation on Gas Hydrate Plug Flow in the Inclined Pipes and Bends
M. M. Shabani, O. J. Nydal, R. Larsen
665
108 A Study on Metal Hexagonal Honeycomb Crushing Under Quasi-Static Loading
M. Zarei Mahmoudabadi, M. Sadighi
671
109 A DCT-Based Secure JPEG Image Authentication Scheme
Mona F. M. Mursi, Ghazy M.R. Assassa, Hatim A. Aboalsamh, Khaled Alghathbar
676
110 A New Heuristic Approach for the Stock-Cutting Problems
Stephen C. H. Leung, Defu Zhang
682
111 A Simulation Method to Find the Optimal Design of Photovoltaic Home System in Malaysia, Case Study: A Building Integrated Photovoltaic in Putra Jaya
Riza Muhida, Maisarah Ali, Puteri Shireen Jahn Kassim, Muhammad Abu Eusuf, Agus G.E. Sutjipto, Afzeri
688
112 The Use of KREISIG Computer Simulation Program to Optimize Signalized Roundabout
Ahmad Munawar
693
113 Brand Personality and Mobile Marketing: An Empirical Investigation
O. Bouhlel, N. Mzoughi, D. Hadiji, I. Ben Slimane
697
114 Expression of Security Policy in Medical Systems for Electronic Healthcare Records
Nathan C. Lea, Tony Austin, Stephen Hailes, Dipak Kalra
705
115 A Renovated Cook’s Distance Based On The Buckley-James Estimate In Censored Regression
Nazrina Aziz, Dong Q. Wang
710
116 Computer-aided Lenke classification of scoliotic spines
Neila Mezghani, Philippe Phan, Hubert Labelle, Carl Eric Aubin, Jacques de Guise
716
117 Acceptance of Mobile Learning: a Respecification and Validation of Information System Success
Chin-Cheh Yi, Pei-Wen Liao, Chin-Feng Huang, I-Hui Hwang
720
118 Non-differentiability of Payoff Functions and Non-uniqueness of Nash Equilibria
Pierre von Mouche
725
119 The use of voltage stability indices and proposed instability prediction to coordinate with protection systems
R. Leelaruji, V. Knazkins
731
120 Segmentation of Breast Lesions in Ultrasound Images Using Spatial Fuzzy Clustering and Structure Tensors
Yan Xu, Toshihiro Nishimura
737
121 Lunar Rover Virtual Simulation System with Autonomous Navigation
Bao Jinsong, Hu Xiaofeng, Wang Wei, Yu Dili, Jin Ye
742
122 An Investigation of the Cu-Ni Compound Cathode Materials Affecting on Transient Recovery Voltage
Arunrungrusmi S, Chaokamnerd W, Tanitteerapan T, Mungkung N., Yuji T.
747
123 An Analysis of the Optimization Condition of Plasma Generator for Air Conditioner System
Arunrungrusmi S, Chaokamnerd W , Tanitteerapan T , Mungkung N., Yuji T.
753
124 Prediction of the Characteristics of Transformer Oil under Different Operation Conditions
EL-Sayed M. M. EL-Refaie, Mohamed R. Salem, Wael A. Ahmed
758
125 A Comparative Study of Turbulence Models Performance for Turbulent Flow in a Planar Asymmetric Diffuser
Samy M. El-Behery, Mofreh H. Hamed
763
126 A Tutorial on Dynamic Simulation of DC Motor and Implementation of Kalman Filter on a Floating Point DSP
Padmakumar S., Vivek Agarwal, Kallol Roy
775
127 Adjusted Ratio and Regression Type Estimators for Estimation of Population Mean when some Observations are missing
Nuanpan Nangsue
781
128 Bio-inspired Audio Content-Based Retrieval Framework (B-ACRF)
Noor A. Draman, Campbell Wilson, Sea Ling
785
129 A Probabilistic Approach to Workflow Time Analyses for Business Process Management
Nguyen Khoa Viet Truong, Yongsun Choi, Ingu Kim, Sangmun Shin, Won Joo Hwang
791
130 Secure peerTalk Using PEERT System
Nebu Tom John, N. Dhinakaran
796
131 Sustainable Construction in Malaysia – Developers’ Awareness
Nazirah Zainul Abidin
801
132 Consumers’ Perception of the Effectiveness of Short Message Service (SMS) and Multimedia Message Service (MMS) as Marketing Tools
Nattharika Rittippant, Jedsada Witthayawarakul, Patchrabhon Limpiti, Nathadej Lertdejdecha
809
133 IFS on the Multi-Fuzzy Fractal Space
Nadia M. G. AL-Sa’idi, Muhammad Rushdan Md. Sd., Adil M. Ahmed
816
134 Improvement of Passengers Ride Comfort in Rail Vehicles Equipped with Air Springs
H. Sayyaadi, N. Shokouhi
821
135 Intelligent Network-Based Stepping Stone Detection Approach
Mohd Nizam Omar, Rahmat Budiarto
828
136 FCA-based conceptual knowledge discovery in Folksonomy
Yu-Kyung Kang, Suk-Hyung Hwang, Kyoung-Mo Yang
836
137 Coherence Analysis between Respiration and PPG Signal by Bivariate AR Model
Yue-Der Lin, Wei-Ting Liu, Ching-Che Tsai, Wen-Hsiu Chen
841
138 Spectral Analysis of Radiation-Induced Natural Convection in Littoral Waters
Yadan Mao, Chengwang Lei, John C. Patterson
847
139 The Design of the HL7 RIM-based Sharing Components for Clinical Information Systems
Wei-Yi Yang, Li-Hui Lee, Hsiao-Li Gien, Hsing-Yi Chu, Yi-Ting Chou, Der-Ming Liou
853
140 Organisational Learning as perceived and expected by Management and Non Management Staff
Narat Susilaworn, Nuttawuth Muenjohn
857
141 Analysis of Electromagnetic Field Effects Using FEM for Transmission Lines Transposition
S. Tupsie, A. Isaramongkolrak, P. Pao-la-or
864
142 Simulation of the Flow in a Packed-Bed with and without a Static Mixer by Using CFD Technique
Phavanee Narataruksa, Karn Pana-Suppamassadu, Sabaithip Tungkamani, Rungrote Kokoo, Prayut Jiamrittiwong
869
143 Exploring the Professional Competency Contents for International Marketer in Taiwan
Shu-Ning Liou
875
144 A Digital Media e-Learning Training Strategy for Healthcare Employees: Cost   effective Distance Learning by Collaborative offline / online Engagement and Assessment
Lynn. J. MacFarlane. A
880
145 Dynamic Performances of Tubular Linear Induction Motor for Pneumatic Capsule Pipeline System
Wisuwat Plodpradista
885
146 Photovoltaic Small-Scale Wastewater Treatment Project for Rural and New-Cultivated Areas in Egypt
Fadia M. A. Ghali
891
147 Toward Community-Based Personal Cloud Computing
Weichang Du
895
148 Teaching Sustainability: A Valid Methodology for Addressing the Associated Problematic Issues
Paul Watson, Norman Wienand, Garry Workman
902
149 Dissolution of Solid Particles in Liquids: A Shrinking Core Model
Wei-Lun Hsu, Mon-Jyh Lin, Jyh-Ping Hsu
907
150 Applying Theory of Perceived Risk and Technology Acceptance Model in the Online Shopping Channel
Yong-Hui Li, Jing-Wen Huang
913
151 Analyzing Artificial Emotion in Game Characters Using Soft Computing
Musbah M. Aqel, P. K. Mahanti, Soumya Banerjee
920
152 Comprehensive Study on the Linear Hydrodynamic Analysis of a Truss Spar in Random Waves
Roozbeh Mansouri, Hassan Hadidi
924
153 Technology Adoption among Small and Medium Enterprises (SME's): A Research Agenda
Ramayah Thurasamy, Osman Mohamad, Azizah Omar, Malliga Marimuthu
937
154 Design and Analysis of MEMS based Accelerometer for Automatic Detection of Railway Wheel Flat
Rajib Ul Alam Uzzal, Ion Stiharu, Waiz Ahmed
941
155 Feasibility Study on Vanillin Production from Jatropha curcas Stem Using Steam Explosion as a Pretreatment
Pilanee Vaithanomsat, Waraporn Apiwatanapiwat
950
156 A Proxy Multi-Signature Scheme with Anonymous Vetoable Delegation
Pei-yih Ting, Dream-Ming Huang, Xiao-Wei Huang
954
157 Testing of DISAL D240 and D420 Ceramic Tool Materials with an Interrupted Cut Simulator
Robert Cep, Marek Sadilek, Lenka Ocenasova, Josef Brychta, Michal Hatala, Branimir Barisic
960
158 Analysis of Social Network Using Clever Ant Colony Metaphor
Mohammad Al-Fayoumi, Soumya Banerjee, Jr., P. K. Mahanti
964
159 A Novel Strategy for Oriented Protein Immobilization
Ching-Wei Tsai, Chih-I Liu, Ruoh-Chyu Ruaana
969
160 Simultaneous Reaction-Separation in a Microchannel Reactor with the Aid of a Guideline Structure
Salah Aljbour, Hiroshi Yamada, Tomohiko Tagawa
974
161 A Comparison Study of Inspector’s Performance between Regular and Complex Tasks
Santirat Nansaarng, Sittichai Kaewkuekool, Supreeya Siripattanakunkajorn
978
162 A Study of Feedback Strategy to Improve Inspector Performance by Using Computer Based Training
Santirat Nansaarng, Sittichai Kaewkuekool, Supreeya Siripattanakunkajorn
982
163 The project of three photovoltaic systems in an Italian Natural Park
M.Paroncini, F.Corvaro, G.Nardini, S.Pistolesi
986
164 Doping of Conveyor Belt Materials with Nanostructured Fillers to Adapt Innovative Performance Characteristics
S. Falkenberg, L. Overmeyer
991
165 Implementation of Feed-in Tariffs into Multi-Energy Systems
M. Schulze, P. Crespo Del Granado
998
166 Burning Rates of Turbulent Gaseous and Aerosol Flames
Shaharin A. Sulaiman, Malcolm Lawes
1004
167 A Refined Energy-Based Model for Friction-Stir Welding
Samir A. Emam, Ali El Domiaty
1010
168 Performance Analysis of Evolutionary ANN for Output Prediction of a Grid-Connected Photovoltaic System
S.I Sulaiman, T.K Abdul Rahman, I. Musirin, S. Shaari
1017
169 A Comparative Study of the Effectiveness of Trained Inspectors in Different Workloads between Feed Forward and Feedback Training
Sittichai K., Anucha W., Phonsak L.
1024
170 Density, Strength, Thermal Conductivity and Leachate Characteristics of Light-Weight Fired Clay Bricks Incorporating Cigarette Butts
Aeslina Abdul Kadir, Abbas Mohajerani, Felicity Roddick, John Buckeridge
1029
171 Heat Transfer Coefficients for Particulate Airflow in Shell and Coiled Tube Heat Exchangers
W. Witchayanuwat, S. Kheawhom
1035
172 Estimating Regression Effects in Com Poisson Generalized Linear Model
Vandna Jowaheer, Naushad A. Mamode Khan
1040
173 The Design of Axisymmetric Ducts for Incompressible Flow with a Parabolic Axial Velocity Inlet Profile
V. Pavlika
1045
174 Clinical Benefits of an Embedded Decision Support System in Anticoagulant Control
Tony Austin, Shanghua Sun, Nathan Lea, Steve Iliffe, Dipak Kalra, David Ingram, David Patterson
1057
175 Emission Assessment of Rice Husk Combustion for Power Production
Thipwimon Chungsangunsit, Shabbir H. Gheewala, Suthum Patumsawad
1064
176 Knowledge sharing behavior in e-communities: From the perspective of transaction cost theory
Teresa L. Ju, Szu-Yuan Sun, Pei-Ju Chao, Chang-Yao Wu
1070
177 Negative Slope Ramp Carrier Control for High Power Factor Boost Converters in CCM Operation
T. Tanitteerapan, E.Thanpo
1076
178 A hybrid Tabu Search Algorithm to Cell Formation Problem and its Variants
Tai-Hsi Wu, Jinn-Yi Yeh, Chin-Chih Chang
1084
179 Vortex Shedding on Combined Bodies at Incidence to a Uniform Air Stream
T. Yavuz, Y. E. Akansu, M. Sarioglu, M. Özmert
1089
180 File Format of Flow Chart Simulation Software - CFlow
Syahanim Mohd Salleh, Zaihosnita Hood, Hairulliza Mohd Judi, Marini Abu Bakar
1094
181 The Development of Virtual Classrooms by Using Virtual Image Creation Technique
Suriyong Lertkulvanich, Nithi Buranajant, Suwanna Sombunsukho
1098
182 Preparation of Tender for Building Conservation Work: Current Practices in Malaysia
Q.Y. Lee,  Y.M. Lim
1104
183 Medical and the Architecture of Total Wellness The Potential and Development in Malaysia
N.A. Goh, M. M. Tahir, M.K. A. Mat Sulaiman, M. Surat
1110
184 Analysis of Physicochemical Properties on Prediction of R5, X4 and R5X4 HIV-1 Coreceptor Usage
Kai-Ti Hsu, Hui-Ling Huang, Chun-Wei Tung, Yi-Hsiung Chen, Shinn-Ying Ho
1114
185 A Decision Support System for Predicting Hospitalization of Hemodialysis Patients
Jinn-Yi Yeh, Tai-Hsi Wu
1122
186 Finding Fuzzy Association Rules Using FWFP-Growth with Linguistic Supports and Confidences
Chien-Hua Wang, Chin-Tzong Pang
1133
187 A Study on the Leadership Behavior, Safety Culture, and Safety Performance of the Healthcare Industry
Cheng-Chia Yang , Yi-Shun Wang , Sue-Ting Chang, Suh-Er Guo, Mei-Fen Huang
1142
188 Sustainable Design Formulation in Achieving Best Practice of Building Maintenance
Che-Ani A.I., Chohan A.H., N.A.Goh, M.M. Tahir, M. Surat, I.M.S. Usman
1150
189 The Potential to Develop Design Quality Automation of Residential Housing
Che-Ani A.I., Chohan A.H., N.A.G. Abdullah, M.M. Tahir, M.F.M. Zain, Mohd-Tawil N.
1155
190 Promoting Collaborative Learning in Software Engineering by Adapting the PBL Strategy
Charlie Y. Shim, Mina Choi, Jung Y. Kim
1161
191 Simulation of Ethical Behavior in Urban Transportation
Ali Reza Honarvar, Naser Ghasem Agaee
1165
192 Tabu Search Approach to Solve Routing Issues in Communication Networks
Anant Oonsivilai , Wichai Srisuruk , Boonruang Marungsri , Thanatchai Kulworawanichpong
1168
193 Methods for Manufacture of Corrugated Wire Mesh Laminates
Jeongho Choi, Krishna Shankar, Alan Fien, Andrew Neely
1172
194 Tolerance of Heavy Metals by Gram Positive Soil Bacteria
I.V.N.Rathnayake, Mallavarapu Megharaj, Nanthi Bolan, Ravi Naidu
1179
195 Optimization of Distributed Processors for Power System: Kalman Filters using Petri Net
Anant Oonsivilai, Kenedy A. Greyson
1184
196 Modeling and Simulation of a Serial Production Line with Constant Work-In-Process
Mehmet Savsar
1189
197 Effects of Operating Conditions on Calcium Carbonate Fouling in a Plate Heat Exchanger
K. Pana-Suppamassadu, P. Jeimrittiwong, P. Narataruksa, S. Tungkamani
1198
198 Faults Forecasting System
Hanaa E.Sayed, Hossam A.Gabbar, Shigeji Miyazaki
1210
199 Material Defects Identification in Metal Ceramic Fixed Partial Dentures by En-Face Polarization Sensitive Optical Coherence Tomography
C. Sinescu, M. Negrutiu, R. Negru, M. Romînu, A.G. Podoleanu
1217
200 Optical Coherence Tomography Combined with the Confocal Microscopy Method and Fluorescence for Class V Cavities Investigations
M. Rominu, C. Sinescu, A.G. Podoleanu
1225
201 Different Types of Fiber Reinforced All Dentures Bases Evaluated by En-Face Optical Coherence Tomography and Numerical Simulation
M. Negrutiu, C. Sinescu, L. Goguta, F. Topala, M. Romînu, A.G. Podoleanu
1230
202 Evaluation of the Customer Relationship Management Programs of Grocery Chains in Thailand
Nattharika Rittippant, Subhanat Supradit, Prasertsak Viriyasirimongkol, Kittaya Skulareemit
1236
203 Effect of Crude Oil Particle Elasticity on the Separation Efficiency of a Hydrocyclone
M. H. Narasingha, K. Pana-Suppamassadu, P. Narataruksa
1243
204 A Multiple Inlet Swirler for Gas Turbine Combustors
Yehia A. Eldrainy, Hossam S. Aly, Khalid M. Saqr, Mohammad Nazri Mohd Jaafar
1254
205 The Intellectual Property Valuation – A case of Jet Airways, the innovative and critical times ahead, an Indian Perspective
Sanjeev Prashar, Rashmi K. Aggarwal
1258
206 Extrapolation of Clinical Data from an Oral Glucose Tolerance Test Using a Support Vector Machine
Jianyin Lu, Masayoshi Seike, Wei Liu, Peihong Wu, Lihua Wang, Yihua Wu, Yasuhiro Naito, Hiromu Nakajima, Yasuhiro Kouchi
1265
207 Enhanced Economic Evaluation – Approach a Holistic Evaluation of Factory Planning Variants
Candy P. Schulze, Michael Brieke, Peter Nyhuis
1269
208 Ambient Intelligence in the Production and Retail Sector: Emerging Opportunities and Potential Pitfalls
Carsten Röcker
1275
209 Application of Neural Network in User Authentication for Smart Home System
A. Joseph, D.B.L. Bong, D.A.A. Mat
1287
210 Analysis of Acoustic Emission Signal for the Detection of Defective Manufactures in Press Process
Dong Hun Kim, Won Kyu Lee, Sok Won Kim
1295
211 Design of Extremum Seeking Control with PD Accelerator and its Application to Monod and Williams-Otto Models
Hitoshi Takata, Tomohiro Hachino, Masaki Horai, Kazuo Komatsu
1300
212 Risk-Taking Flexibility and Evaluation of Executives’ Relative Performance in Technology Sector
Michael K. Fung
1305
213 Evaluation of a New Method for Detection of Kidney Stone during Laparoscopy Using 3D Conceptual Modeling
Elnaz Afshari, Siamak Najarian, Naser Simforoosh, Siamak Hajizadeh Farkoush
1313
214 A Novel Prediction Method for Tag SNP Selection using Genetic Algorithm based on KNN
Li-Yeh Chuang, Yu-Jen Hou, Jr., Cheng-Hong Yang
1319
215 Primer Design with Specific PCR Product using Particle Swarm Optimization
Cheng-Hong Yang, Yu-Huei Cheng, Hsueh-Wei Chang, Li-Yeh Chuang
1325
216 Porous Particles Drying in a Vertical Upward Pneumatic Conveying Dryer
Samy M. El-Behery  , W. A. El-Askary , K. A. Ibrahim, Mofreh H. Hamed
1331
217 Analysis of Electric Field and Potential Distributions along Surface of Silicone Rubber Insulators under Various Contamination Conditions Using Finite Element Method
B. Marungsri, W. Onchantuek, A. Oonsivilai, T. Kulworawanichpong
1347
218 Conflicts and Compromise at the Management of Transboundry Water Resources (The Case of the Central Asia)
Sobir T. Navruzov
1358
219 Multi-objective Optimization of Graph Partitioning using Genetic Algorithm
M. Farshbaf, M. R. Feizi-Derakhshi
1363

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