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Publications in year 2004

 

I. Publications in journals

  • Shaikh, J.M., "Measuring and Reporting of Intellectual Capital Performance Analysis", The Journal of American Academy of Business, Vol. 4, Nr. 1-2, pp. 439-448, 2004.

  • Twaiq, F.A., Zabidi, NAM., Mohamed A.R. and Bhatia, S. "Performance of composite catalysts in palm oil cracking for the production of liquid fuels and chemicals", Fuel Processing Technology, Vol. 85, pp. 1238-1300, 2004.

  • Yan, H.M., "Modelling of a Laboratory-scale Bubbling Fluidized-bed Gasifer with Feeds of both Char and Propane", FUEL, Vol. 83/14-15, pp. 1979-1990, 2004.

II. Publications in Conferences Proceedings

  • Twaiq, F.A.F., "Catalytic Cracking of Palm Oil into Liquid Fuels", at the 7th Asia Pacific International symposium on Combustion & Fuel Utilisation, Hong Kong, 15 - 17 December 2004.

  • Wong, F.P.S., Stauble-Pumpin, B., and Yan, H.M., "Treatment of Palm Oil Mill Effluent (POME) with Hydrochloric Acid to Increase the Separation of Oil from POME", CHEMECA 2004 Conference, Sydney, Australia, 26 - 29 September 2004.

  • Lai, T.P., Al-Zubaidy, S., and Yan, H.M., "CFD Modeling of Biomass Combustion in Palm Oil Waste Boiler", CHEMECA 2004 Conference, Sydney, Australia, 26 - 29 September 2004.

  • Yip, V.K., and Yan, H.M., "Modeling of Steam Production Process inPpalm Oil Mills, using ASPEN PLUS", CHEMECA 2004 Conference, Sydney, Australia, 26 - 29 September 2004.

  • Vsnugopsl, V. Dubdub, I.J.M., and Yan H.M., "Prediction of Vapor Liquid Equilibrium using Neural Network", CHEMECA 2004 Conference, Sydney, Australia, 26 - 29 September 2004.

  • Sarker, P.K., "Making Geopolymer Concrete using Sarawak Fly Ash", the First International Conference of Asian Concrete Federation", Chiang Mai, Thailand, 28 - 29 October 2004.

  • Yesudhasan, T.J., and Shoesmith, B., "Community Radio and Development: Tribal Audiences in South India", the 13th AMIC Annual Conference, Bangkok, Thailand, 1 - 3 July 2004.

  • Yan, H.M., "ASPEN Modeling of Catalytic Partial Oxidation of Propylene", 7th Asia Pacific International symposium on Combustion & Fuel Utilisation, Hong Kong, 15 - 17 December 2004.

  • Stauble-Pumpin, B., "Towards Gender Inclusiveness in the Teaching of Science and Engineering Subjects: A Case Study", HERDSA 2004 Conference, Curtin Sarawak, 4 - 7 July 2004.

  • Lew T.Y., "Determinants of Job Satisfaction among Employees of a Leading Bank in Malaysia", Asia Academy of Management 4th Conference, Shanghai, China, 16 - 18 December 2004.

  • Boniface, K.S., Lew, T.Y., Muniapan, B., Kong, E.E.F., and Yong, S.T., "Entrepreneurship: Personality profile of Chinese entrepreneurs who are Members of the Miri Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Sarawak, Malaysia", 18th Annual Conference of the Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management, New Zealand, 8th - 11th December 2004.

  • Gorin, A., Vahguelt. A., and Al-Zubaidy, S., "Turbulent Gas-liquid flow: Governing Equations and the Prediction of Wall Shear Stress, Velocity, and Void Fraction Distribution", 9th International Conference on Multiphase Flow in Industrial Plants, Rome, Italy, 20 - 21 September 2004.

  • Gorin, A., Vahguelt. A., and Al-Zubaidy, S., "Turbulent Bubbly Flow in Pipes", 3rd International Symposium on Two-Phase Flow Modelling and Experimentation, Pisa, Italy, September 22 - 25, 2004.

  • Islam M.M., "Moment Redistribution in Continuous Reinforced Concrete Beams and Slabs using 500 MPa Steel", the 18th Australian Conference on the Mechanics of Structure and Materials, Perth, Australia, 1 - 3 December 2004.

  • Gorin, A., Vahguelt. A., and Al-Zubaidy, S., "Coupled Heat and Mass Transfer by Natural Convection from Sources in a Saturated Porous Medium", 16th International Conference of Chemical and Process Engineering, Prague, Czech Republic, 22 - 26 August 2004.

  • Puyok, A., "The Political Change and Economic Development of the Kadazandusuns in Sabah, East Malaysia: A Reflection on Mahathir's Policies and their Consequences to the Kadazandusun Community", 4th International Malaysian Studies Conference, Kuala Lumpur, 3 - 5 August 2004.

  • Krishnan, A., "Teaching and Learning using Mind Mapping Concept in Accounting Unit: a case study at Curtin University of Technology, Sarawak Campus", Teaching and Learning Forum 2004, Murdoch University, Australia, 9 - 10 February 2004.

  • Sii, J., "Genre Analysis & Cultural Variations: A Comparative Analysis of British and Chinese TEFL/TESL Application Letters", 9th Pan-Pacific Association of Applied Linguistics Conference, Seoul, Korea, 19 - 20 August 2004.

  • Golkar, M.A., "Electric Power Quality: Types and Measurements", DRPT 2004, the International Conference on Electric Utility Deregulation, Restructuring and Power Technologies, Kowloon, Hong Kong, 5 - 8 April 2004.

  • Barsoum. N., and Pui. C., "Sensorless and Direct Torque Control for Poly-phase Induction Drive", 4th International Power Electronics and Motion Control Conference, Xian, China, 14 - 16 August 2004.

  • Abdullah, S.K., "Summative Evaluation versus Formative Evaluation: What's Best for the Confucius Heritage Culture Learners: A case on Marketing Units", Teaching and Learning Forum 2004, Murdoch University, Australia, 9 - 10 February 2004.

  • Abdullah, S.K., "More Spices in my Skills? Assessment and Learning Experienced Revisted - An Analysis of the Current Assessment on Confucius Heritage Culture Learners (CHC). A Case of Curtin University of Technology, Sarawak Campus", HERDSA 2004 Conference, Curtin Sarawak, 4 - 7 July 2004.

  • Persada, O.N., and Goubier, T., "Reconfigurable Computing: Programming Challenges" WWCS 2004 Conference, Kuala Lumpur, 28 June - 3 July 2004.

  • Sarker, P.K., "Experience of using Web-based Tutorial with the First Year Engineering students at Curtin Sarawak", the 18th AAOU Annual Conference, 28 - 30 November 2004.

  • Ahmed, W., "Execution Time Analysis of SIMD Styled Extensions and FPGA for Low Level Image Processing", Joint International Conference on Informatics and Research on Women in ICT (RWICT) 2004, Kuala Lumpur, 28 - 30 July 2004.

  • Oo, Z., Low, I.M. and O' Connor, B.O., "In-situ Study of the Phase Stability of Ti3SiC2 in Argon by Neutron Diffraction", the Advanced Materials Processing and International Ceramics Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 29 November - 3 December 2004.

  • Low, I.M., Oo, Z., O' Connor B.H. and Smith R.I., "Effect of Ageing Environment on the Thermal Stability of Aluminium-Titanate", the Advanced Materials Processing and International Ceramics Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 29 November - 3 December 2004.

  • Oo, Z., Chen-Tan, N, Low, I.M., "Indentation Responses of Functionally-graded Al2O3-Al2TiO5 Bilayers", the Advanced Materials Processing and International Ceramics Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 29 November - 3 December 2004.

  • Yong, S.T., "Reflecting On The Profession: Who Is The IT Professional?" Ubiquity, Vol. 5, Issue 30, Sept. 29 - Oct. 5, 2004, http://www.acm.org/ubiquity/

  • Tiong, K.M., "Teaching Mathematical Thinking to Confucian Heritage Culture Learners through Paradox: An exploration", Teaching and Learning Forum 2004, Murdoch University, Australia, 9 - 10 February 2004.

  • Tiong, K.M., "Confucian Heritage Culture Learners' and Instructors' Expectations and Preferences in Collaborative Learning: Convergence or Divergence?", HERDSA 2004 Conference, Curtin Sarawak, 4 - 7 July 2004.

  • Tiong, K.M., Yong, S.T., and Lau S.T., "The Challenges of Mathematics Curriculum Development at an Offshore Campus: A Case of Curtin University of Technology, Sarawak Campus", International Conference on Science and Mathematic Education: Which Way Now?, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, 16 - 18 June 2004.

  • Muniapan, B., "The Challenges of Teaching Human Resource Management in People's Republic of China", T&L Forum 2004, Murdoch University, Perth, Australia, 7 - 13 February 2004.

  • Lahur, A.M., "Plagiarism among Asian Students at an Australian University Offshore Campus: Is it a Cultural Issue? A Pilot Study", HERDSA 2004 Conference, Curtin Sarawak, 4 - 7 July 2004.

  • Giridharan, B., "Facilitating Writing Tasks through Reflective Practices", HERDSA 2004 Conference, Curtin Sarawak, 4 - 7 July 2004.

  • Sheehy, F., "Developing a Teaching and Learning Ethos in Academic Staff at an Offshore Branch Campus", International Conference on Making Educational Reform Happen: Learning from the Asian Experience and Comparative Perspectives, Bangkok, Thailand, 20 - 24 September 2004.

  • Muniapan.B., "Industrial Relations and Management Prerogatives in Malaysia", HR Issues in Malaysia: Getting it Right from the Start, Grand Plaza Park Royal, Singapore, 1st April 2004.

  • Krishnan, A., Lew T.Y., Muniapan, B., and Kong E.E.F., "Exploring the Extent of Transformational Leadership in the Context of Miri Entrepreneurs", ASEMAL4 Conference, Penang, Malaysia, 13 - 15 December 2004.