Kamus Dewan Perdana: Tinjauan Maklumat Etimologi

Digitising a machine-tractable version of Kamus Dewan with TEI-P5

Kamus Dewan is the authoritative dictionary for Bahasa Malaysia, containing a wealth of linguistic and cultural information about Bahasa Malaysia. It is currently available in print, as well as an searchable online dictionary. However, the online dictionary lacks advanced search capabilities that target specific fields within each headword and lemma entry. For these information to be targeted a...

Syllabification Algorithm based on Syllable Rules Matching for Malay Language

In this paper, we present a new syllabification algorithm for Malay language. Syllabification is the process to extract or divide syllable from words. Syllabification process is language dependent where each language can have its own set of syllable structure. Syllabication is an important component in speech synthesizer, speech recognition and transliteration system. Syllabification algorithms...

Dewan Bahadur Dr. T. R. Lakshmana Perumal Pillai Avl

Adapting to a US Medical Curriculum in Malaysia: A Qualitative Study on Cultural Dissonance in International Education

CONTEXT Minimal research has examined the recent exportation of medical curricula to international settings. Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, USA partnered with Perdana University Graduate School of Medicine in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and implemented the same curriculum currently used at Johns Hopkins University to teach medical students at Perdana University. This study...

On the polar derivative of a polynomial

For a polynomial p(z) of degree n, having all zeros in |z|< k, k< 1, Dewan et al [K. K. Dewan, N. Singh and A. Mir, Extension of some polynomial inequalities to the polar derivative, J. Math. Anal. Appl. 352 (2009) 807-815] obtained inequality between the polar derivative of p(z) and maximum modulus of p(z). In this paper we improve and extend the above inequality. Our result generalizes certai...