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  WORLD ACADEMY OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
ISSUE 29 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 		1
2 Modeling Electric Field Distribution on Insulator under Electron Bombardment in Vacuum
 A.G.E. Sutjipto, Jufriadi, R. Muhida, Afzeri, E.Y. Adesta 		8
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 		64
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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