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CONTENTS
Num. Title Page 1. Surface Electromyography Feature Extraction Based on Wavelet Transform
Farzaneh Akhavan Mahdavi, Siti Anom Ahmad, Mohd Hamiruce Marhaban, and Mohammad-R. Akbarzadeh-T
1-7
2. Electricity Profile Study for Domestic and Commercial Sectors
Asmarashid Ponniran, Nur Azura Mamat, and Ariffudin Joret 8-12 3. Real-time Simulation of Cardiac Excitation Using Hardware-implemented Cardiac
Excitation Modeling Farhanahani Mahmud
13-18
4. Covariance Bounds Analysis during Intermittent Measurement for EKF-based SLAM
Hamzah Ahmadand Toru Namerikawa 19-25
5. Rapid Prototyping of Three-dimensional (3-D) Daubechies with Transpose-based Method for Medical Image Compression
Noor huda Ja’afar, Afandi Ahmad and Abbes Amira
26-34
6. Study on Finite Element Analysis of Fine Solid Lines by Flexographic Printing in Printed Antennas for RFID Transponder
M. I. Maksud, M. S.Yusof and M. Mahadi Abdul Jamil
35-39
7. Development of Low-Cost Current Controlled Stimulator for Paraplegics
Aizan Masdar, B. S. K. K. Ibrahim and M. Mahadi Abdul Jamil 40-47 8. A New Design of Six-phase Rotary Converter Electric Machine
K. G. Mohammed, A. Q. Ramli, U. A. Ungku Amirulddin
48-53
9. The preliminary studies on preparation and characterization of bulk nanoporous zinc as a laser target candidate to generate soft x-ray
Mohd Lutfi Ahmad Shahar, Shamsul Amir Abdul Rais, Mohamad Halim Abd.
Wahid, Izzul Hasif Che Idris, Mazlee Mazala, Mohd Fairus Ahmad and Mohd Natashah Norizan
54-58
10. The Development of control system via Brain Computer Interface (BCI) - Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) for paraplegic subject
K. A. A. Rahman, B. S. K. K. Ibrahim, M. M.A. Jamil and A.M. Leman
59-64
11. Ultra Wide Band localization and tracking hybrid technique using VRTs
Mohd Shamian Zianal, Hadi Abdullah and Ijaz Khan 65-71
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INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INTEGRATED ENGINEERING (ISSUE ON ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING)
Volume 4 No. 3 December 2012 ISSN : 2229-838X
CHIEF EDITOR
Dr. Ir. Abdul Aziz Abdul Samad, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia
EDITORIAL BOARD Dr. Nafarizal Nayan Dr. Karthigesu Nagarajoo Dr. Muhammad Yusof Ismail Dr. Muhammad Mahadi Abdul Jamil
EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD
Dr. Morgan Denyer School of Life Science, University of Bradford
Dr. Christos Christopoulos
Director of the George Green Institute for Electromagnetics Research (GGIEMR),
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Nottingham
Dr. Allam Mousa
Electrical Engineering Department, An-Najah University
Dr. Mohd Zarar Mohd Jenu Professor and Head
Centre for Electromagnetic Compatibility, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia Dr. Norman Mariun
Professor of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering,
Universiti Putra Malaysia
Dr. Koichi Sasaki
Plasma Nanotechnology Research Center (PLANT),
Nagoya University
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SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
Dr. Rosli Omar,
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia Dr. Ir. Goh Hui Hwang,
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia Dr. Samsul Haimi Dahlan,
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia Dr. Khairun Nidzam Ramli,
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia Dr.Zuhairiah Zainal Abidin,
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia Dr. Mohd Khairul Ahmad,
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia
Dr. Rahisham Abd Rahman,
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia Dr. Mohd Shamian Zainal,
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia Dr. Nan Mad Sahar,
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia Dr. Siti Zarina Mohd Muji,
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia En. Samsul Mohamad,
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia Pn. Nur Ilyani Ramli,
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia
DISCLAIMER
The publication of papers in International Journal of Integrated Engineering (Issue on Electrical and Electronic Engineering) does not imply that the editorial board, reviewers or publisher accept, approve
or endorse the data and conclusions of authors.
International Journal of Integrated Engineering (Issue on Electrical and Electronic Engineering) ISSN 2229-838X
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WELCOME FROM THE CHIEF EDITOR
The Editorial welcomes all readers to our third issue of International Journal of Integrated Engineering focus on Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Special thanks to all contributing authors for their technical papers. We would also like to express our acknowledgement to our scientific committee for their invaluable comment and suggestion to ensure quality of the paper published in our journal.
To ensure the continuity of the next volume (which will be on December 2013), we look forward to receive scholarly written article from our respected audiences.
All articles could be submitted online through our web-based system at:
http://penerbit.uthm.edu.my/ojs/index.php/ijie
Prof. Ir. Dr. Abdul Aziz bin Dato’ Abdul Samad Chief Editor
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