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Statistical error tolerances of partial discharge recognition rates
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Mas'ud, A. A., Eltayeb, M. E., Muhammad-Sukki, F., & Bani, N. A. (2015, October). Statistical error tolerances of partial discharge recognition rates. Presented at 2015 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Conference on Sustainable Utilization and Development in Engineering and Technology 2015 (CSUDET 2015), Selangor, Malaysia

This paper compares the statistical error tolerances of the single neural network (SNN) and the ensemble neural network (ENN) recognition efficiencies, when both the SNN and ENN are applied to recognize partial discharge (PD) patterns. Statistical fi... Read More about Statistical error tolerances of partial discharge recognition rates.

Characteristics of electroluminescence phenomenon in virgin and thermally aged LDPE
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Bani, N., Abdul-Malek, Z., Ahmad, H., Muhammad-Sukki, F., & Mas'ud, A. (2015, February). Characteristics of electroluminescence phenomenon in virgin and thermally aged LDPE. Presented at 2015 international conference on applied sciences and industrial technology (ICASIT2015): physics and materials symposium, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia

High voltage cable requires a good insulating material such as low density polyethylene (LDPE) to be able to operate efficiently in high voltage stresses and high temperature environment. However, any polymeric material will experience degradation af... Read More about Characteristics of electroluminescence phenomenon in virgin and thermally aged LDPE.

Modelling of electroluminescence in polymeric material using dimensional analysis method: effect of applied voltage and frequency
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Bani, N., Abdul-Malek, Z., Ahmad, H., Muhammad-Sukki, F., & Mas'ud, A. A. (2015, April). Modelling of electroluminescence in polymeric material using dimensional analysis method: effect of applied voltage and frequency. Presented at 1st ICRIL International Conference on Innovation in Science and Technology (IICIST 2015), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Electroluminescence (EL) method has been used by several researchers to observe the behaviour of an aged polymeric material. EL is a phenomenon that occurs when the atoms of a material are being excited due to the application of and external high ele... Read More about Modelling of electroluminescence in polymeric material using dimensional analysis method: effect of applied voltage and frequency.

Registration of nanomaterials and nano-enabled products: Solution in regulation and governance or new challenge
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Munir, A. B., Karim, M. E., Yasin, S. H. M., & Muhammad-Sukki, F. (2016, February). Registration of nanomaterials and nano-enabled products: Solution in regulation and governance or new challenge. Paper presented at 2016 International Seminar on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (NANOSciTech2016), Selangor, Malaysia

Regulation and governance of infinite number and diversified types of engineered nanomaterials has been a genuine challenge for the regulators around the world in recent times. Recent experience with the genetically modified food compelled the regula... Read More about Registration of nanomaterials and nano-enabled products: Solution in regulation and governance or new challenge.

The Pedagogical Impact of Augmented Reality on Architectural Education
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Sajjadian, S. M. (2017, September). The Pedagogical Impact of Augmented Reality on Architectural Education. Presented at International Conference on Manufacturing Research

Latest hardware and software development in computer science and software engineering have promoted Augmented Reality (AR) prototypes for a number of architecture and design applications. Recent development in digital fabrication tools and techniques... Read More about The Pedagogical Impact of Augmented Reality on Architectural Education.

Four Angles of Using Timber in Tall Buildings
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Sajjadian, S. M., Barlow, C., & Tupenaite, L. (2020, September). Four Angles of Using Timber in Tall Buildings. Presented at 12th KES International Conference on Sustainability and Energy in Buildings 2020 (SEB20), Online

Increasing attention to utilise more sustainable materials in the construction industry has made timber-based building elements more desirable. The advantages of timber in prefabrication and sustainable development are widely known, and recent invest... Read More about Four Angles of Using Timber in Tall Buildings.

Indoor Characterization of Genetically Optimized Circular Rotational Square Hyperboloid (GOCRSH) Concentrator
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Raine, C. F., Muhammad-Sukki, F., Ramirez-Iniguez, R., Jafry, T., Ardila-Rey, J. A., & Gamio, C. (2020, June). Indoor Characterization of Genetically Optimized Circular Rotational Square Hyperboloid (GOCRSH) Concentrator. Presented at 2020 IEEE 47th Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), Calgary, OR, Canada

This paper evaluates the performance of a genetically optimized circular rotational square hyperboloid (GOCRSH) concentrator for low-concentrating photovoltaic (PV) application. The experimental analysis of 4 types of GOCRSH namely the GOCRSH_A GOCRS... Read More about Indoor Characterization of Genetically Optimized Circular Rotational Square Hyperboloid (GOCRSH) Concentrator.

Optimised Dielectric Totally Internally Reflecting Concentrator for the Solar Photonic Optoelectronic Transformer System: Maximum Concentration Method
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Muhammad-Sukki, F., Ramirez-Iniguez, R., McMeekin, S. G., Stewart, B. G., & Clive, B. (2010, September). Optimised Dielectric Totally Internally Reflecting Concentrator for the Solar Photonic Optoelectronic Transformer System: Maximum Concentration Method. Presented at 14th International Conference, KES 2010, Cardiff

Renewable energies have become a matter of global attention during the last few years, with solar energy being a major focus. Building Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) system is an example of solar energy applications. This paper describes the Solar Ph... Read More about Optimised Dielectric Totally Internally Reflecting Concentrator for the Solar Photonic Optoelectronic Transformer System: Maximum Concentration Method.

Feed-In Tariff for solar PV in Malaysia: Financial analysis and public perspective
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Muhammad-Sukki, F., Ramirez-Iniguez, R., Abu-Bakar, S. H., McMeekin, S. G., Stewart, B. G., & Chilukuri, M. V. (2011, June). Feed-In Tariff for solar PV in Malaysia: Financial analysis and public perspective. Presented at 2011 5th International Power Engineering and Optimization Conference (PEOCO), Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia

Malaysia is joining the global race for solar photovoltaics (PVs), where the Feed-In Tariff (FIT) mechanism has been introduced recently. This paper presents, first, a chronological overview of solar PV in Malaysia until the present time. Next, a gen... Read More about Feed-In Tariff for solar PV in Malaysia: Financial analysis and public perspective.

Optimisation of concentrator in the solar photonic optoelectronic transformer: Optical gain analysis
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Muhammad-Sukki, C., Ramirez-Iniguez, R., McMeekin, S., Stewart, B., & Clive, B. (2011, September). Optimisation of concentrator in the solar photonic optoelectronic transformer: Optical gain analysis. Presented at IET Conference on Renewable Power Generation (RPG 2011), Edinburgh, UK

The Solar Photonic Optoelectronic Transformer (SPOT) is one of the components of the SolarBrane, a Building Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) system developed by SolarEmpower Ltd. Recently, an optimised design for the optical concentrator in the SPOT ha... Read More about Optimisation of concentrator in the solar photonic optoelectronic transformer: Optical gain analysis.

Soft loan for domestic installation of solar photovoltaic in Malaysia: Is it the best option?
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Muhammad-Sukki, F., Munir, A. B., Ramirez-Iniguez, R., Abu-Bakar, S. H., Yasin, S. H. M., McMeekin, S. G., Stewart, B. G., & Anuar, K. (2012, April). Soft loan for domestic installation of solar photovoltaic in Malaysia: Is it the best option?. Presented at 2012 IEEE Business Engineering and Industrial Applications Colloquium (BEIAC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Malaysia has passed the Renewable Energy Act in April 2011, in which the Feed-In Tariff (FiT) mechanism is introduced. The FiT gives much emphasis on the solar photovoltaic (PV). This paper presents, first, an overview of solar PV in Malaysia until t... Read More about Soft loan for domestic installation of solar photovoltaic in Malaysia: Is it the best option?.

Renewable heat incentive for solar thermal systems in the United Kingdom: The next big thing?
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Abu-Bakar, S. H., Muhammad-Sukki, F., Ramirez-Iniguez, R., Burek, S., Mallick, T. K., McLennan, C., Munir, A. B., & Yasin, S. H. M. (2012, December). Renewable heat incentive for solar thermal systems in the United Kingdom: The next big thing?. Presented at 2012 IEEE International Conference on Power and Energy (PECon), Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

This paper focuses on the renewable heat incentive (RHI) scheme in the United Kingdom (UK); and in particular, on its implications in relation to solar thermal systems. First, a short review on the UK's energy demand is provided. Then, a brief explan... Read More about Renewable heat incentive for solar thermal systems in the United Kingdom: The next big thing?.

Nonlinear control of a DC motor
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Abu-Bakar, S. H., Anuar, K., Muhammad-Sukki, F., & Mas'ud, A. A. (2013, May). Nonlinear control of a DC motor. Presented at 2013 IEEE Conference on Sustainable Utilization and Development in Engineering and Technology (CSUDET), Selangor, Malaysia

This paper deals with a nonlinear system where an online nonlinear control is applied to a DC motor. First, nonlinear model of the motor is explained. Next, based on the model, the nonlinearity is simulated using MATLAB. The simulations were on two n... Read More about Nonlinear control of a DC motor.

Linear quadratic optimal control of a DC motor
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Muhammad-Sukki, F., Anuar, K., Abu-Bakar, S. H., & Mas'ud, A. A. (2013, May). Linear quadratic optimal control of a DC motor. Presented at 2013 IEEE Conference on Sustainable Utilization and Development in Engineering and Technology (CSUDET), Selangor, Malaysia

This paper introduces a new way of controlling a DC motor, by applying a linear quadratic optimal control. It includes all the experiments that were carried out in the lab to obtain all the parameters of the motor before modelling the motor into a di... Read More about Linear quadratic optimal control of a DC motor.

Rotationally asymmetric optical concentrators for solar PV and BIPV systems
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ramirez-Iniguez, R., Muhammad-Sukki, F., Abu-Bakar, S. R., McMeekin, S. G., Stewart, B. G., Sarmah, N., Mallick, T. K., Munir, A. B., Mohd Yasin, S. R., & Abdul Rahim, R. (2013, October). Rotationally asymmetric optical concentrators for solar PV and BIPV systems. Presented at 2013 IEEE 4th International Conference on Photonics (ICP), Melaka, Malaysia

Building Integrated Concentrated Photovoltaic (BICPV) systems are one of the options to reduce the dependency on fossil fuels and minimise energy consumption in buildings. These systems not only contribute to the generation of electricity, but also t... Read More about Rotationally asymmetric optical concentrators for solar PV and BIPV systems.

Speaker Identification: Variations of a Human voice
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Kinkiri, S., & Keates, S. (2020, June). Speaker Identification: Variations of a Human voice. Presented at 2020 International Conference on Advances in Computing and Communication Engineering (ICACCE), Las Vegas, NV, USA

Communication is an essential part of human life. We humans use speech (words) to convey information to each other. Vocal tract characteristics in a human voice help identify a speaker. However, human speech signals are language independent and infor... Read More about Speaker Identification: Variations of a Human voice.

A New Weak Area Identification Method in Power System Based on Voltage Stability
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Fadilah Ab Aziz, N., Rahmat, N. A., Muhammad-Sukki, F., Abdul Rahman, T. K., Mat Yassin, Z., A. Wahab, N., & Salim, N. A. (2017, July). A New Weak Area Identification Method in Power System Based on Voltage Stability. Paper presented at PACE International Conference on Science and Technology, Four Points by Sheraton, Penang, Malaysia

Identification of voltage stability weak area in power system plays an important role in preventing the occurrence of voltage collapse. A fast and accurate identification method helps power system operators to apply voltage stability control action o... Read More about A New Weak Area Identification Method in Power System Based on Voltage Stability.

Safety Prequalification Criteria for Contractor Selection in Construction Projects: A Systematic Review
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Razak, N. A., Ejohwomu, O., Fenn, P., Okedara, K., Dosumu, B., & Muhammad-Sukki, F. (2020, September). Safety Prequalification Criteria for Contractor Selection in Construction Projects: A Systematic Review. Paper presented at Association of Researchers in Construction Management 36th Annual Conference (ARCOM 2020), Glasgow

Selecting an appropriate contractor is a crucial phase that clients normally conduct to execute projects. For the past few decades, various techniques have been proposed for contractor selection method; however, many decisions lean towards accepting... Read More about Safety Prequalification Criteria for Contractor Selection in Construction Projects: A Systematic Review.

Electroencephalogram (EEG) Human Stress Level Classification based on Theta/Beta Ratio
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Wen, T., Bani, N., Muhammad Sukki, F., & Mohd Aris, S. (2020, May). Electroencephalogram (EEG) Human Stress Level Classification based on Theta/Beta Ratio. Paper presented at 3rd International Conference on BioSignal Analysis, Processing and Systems (ICBAPS 2020), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Stress analysis by utilizing electroencephalography (EEG) device in conjunction with signal processing techniques has emerged as an important area of research and the efforts are being made on detecting and classifying stress level. Non-invasive EEG... Read More about Electroencephalogram (EEG) Human Stress Level Classification based on Theta/Beta Ratio.

Upgrading Biogas to Bio-methane by the Use of Nano-Structured Ceramic Membranes
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ogunlude, P., Abunumah, O., Orakwe, I., Shehu, H., Muhammad-Sukki, F., & Gobina, E. (2019, September). Upgrading Biogas to Bio-methane by the Use of Nano-Structured Ceramic Membranes. Paper presented at 17th International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium (SARDINIA 2019), Cagliari, Italy

In order to meet the demands of growing economies while considering environmental implications, the use of clean and renewable sources of energy has increasingly become of interest. Biogas utilisation is a means by which these rising needs can be met... Read More about Upgrading Biogas to Bio-methane by the Use of Nano-Structured Ceramic Membranes.