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Journal:

1. Tze Liang Lau, Panitan Lukkunaprasit, Anat Ruangrassamee, and Tatsuo Ohmachi (2010). "Performance of Bridges with Solid and Perforated Parapets in Resisting Tsunami Attacks", Journal of Earthquake and Tsunami, 4(2), pp. 95-104. World Scientific Publishing Co. ISSN: 1793-4311, DOI: 10.1080/19373260.2011.552331.

2. Panitan Lukkunaprasit, and Tze Liang Lau (2011) "Influence of Bridge Deck on Tsunami Loading on Inland Bridge Piers", The Institution of Engineers Singapore (IES) Journal Part A: Civil and Structural Engineering, 4(2), pp. 115-121. Taylor & Francis. ISSN: 1937-3260. DOI: 10.1142/S179343111000073X.

3. Panitan Lukkunaprasit, Tze Liang Lau, Anat Ruangrassamee and Tatsuo Ohmachi (2011). "Tsunami Wave Loading on a Bridge Deck with Perforations, Science of Tsunami Hazards, Journal of Tsunami Society International, 30(4), pp. 244-252, ISSN: 8755-6839.

4. S. Mohsen S. Asaie, Tze Liang Lau and Norazura Muhammad Bunnori (2012). "Experimental and Numerical Verification of the Retrofitted RC Columns Using FRP - A State of the Art Review", Caspian Journal of Applied Sciences Research, 1(9), pp. 38-55.

5. S. Mohsen S. Asaie, Tze Liang Lau and Norazura Muhammad Bunnori (2012). "An Optimum Retrofit Strategy for Rehabilitation of Reinforced Concrete Buildings Using FRP for Columns", Caspian Journal of Applied Sciences Research, 1(13), pp. 205-223.

6. Shohei Hamasaki, Tze Liang Lau, Hitoshi Morikawa and Yumiko Ogura (2013). "Estimation of Ground Structure Using Microtremor Observation in Penang Island", Malaysia, Journal of Structural Engineering and Earthquake Engineering, Japan Society of Civil Engineers, 69(4), pp. 473-478. ISSN: 2185-4653 (in Japanese).

7. Wei Chek Moon, Kang Chin Tan and Tze Liang Lau (2014). "An Experimental Study on Wave Forces of Tsunami on Simplified Onshore Buildings at Penang Island, Malaysia", Journal of Civil Engineering Research, 4(3A), pp.164-172, Scientific & Academic Publishing, ISSN: 2163-2316.

8. Tze Che Van, Tze Liang Lau, Taksiah A. Majid, Kok Keong Choong and Fadzli Mohamed Nazri (2015). "Modification of Published Prediction Model of Ground Motion Due to Sumatra Subduction Earthquakes for the Application in Peninsular Malaysia", Applied Mechanics and Materials, 802, pp. 34-39. Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland, ISSN: 1662-7482. DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.802.34. 

9. Tze Liang Lau, Kok Keong Choong, Taksiah A. Majid, Nor Azazi Zakaria, Aminuddin Ab. Ghani and Shusaku Inoue (2015). "Estimation of Tsunami Force for Onshore Buildings in the Northwest Coast of Peninsular Malaysia", Applied Mechanics and Materials, 802, pp. 172-177. Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland, ISSN: 1662-7482. DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.802.172. 

10. Wei Chek Moon, Lerk Qing Chiew, Kah Win Cheong, Yi Cong Tee, Jan Bong Chun and Tze Liang Lau (2015). "Experimental Study on the Effect of Macroroughness on Tsunami Flow and Loading of Building", Applied Mechanics and Materials, 802, pp. 190-195. Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland, ISSN: 1662-7482. DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.802.190. 

11. Tze Che Van, Tze Liang Lau and Chai Fung Mok (2016). "Selection of Ground Motion Attenuation Models for Peninsular Malaysia due to Far-Field Sumatra Earthquakes", Natural Hazards, 80(3), pp 1865-1889, Springer, ISSN: 0921-030X, DOI: 10.1007/s11069-015-2036-8.

12. Zaty Aktar Mokhtar, Thamer Ahmad Mohammed, Badronnisa Yusuf and Tze Liang Lau (2019). "Experimental Investigation of Tsunami Bore Impact Pressure on a Perforated Seawall", Applied Ocean Research, 84, pp 291-301, Elsevier Science, ISSN: 0141-1187, DOI: 10.1016/j.apor.2018.12.015.

13. Wei Chek Moon, Lerk Qing Chiew, Kah Win Cheong, Yi Cong Tee, Jan Bong Chun and Tze Liang Lau (2019). "An Experimental Study for Estimating Tsunami Wave Forces Acting on Building with Seaward and Landward Macroroughness", Ocean Engineering, 186, 106116, Elsevier Science, ISSN: 0029-8018, DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2019.106116.

14. Wei Chek Moon, Chung Leong Law, Kok Kei Liew, Foo Siong Koon and Tze Liang Lau (2019). "Tsunami Force Estimation for Beachfront Traditional Buildings with Elevated Floor Slab in Malaysia", Coastal Engineering Journal, 61(4), pp 559-573, Taylor & Francis, ISSN: 2166-4250, DOI: 10.1080/21664250.2019.1672125.

15. Wei Chek Moon, Tze Liang Lau and How Tion Puay (2019). "Conservative and Oscillationless Semi-Lagrangian Schemes for Tsunami Modelling", Journal of Advanced Research in Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Sciences, 63(2), pp. 274-286, Penerbit Akademia Baru, ISSN: 2289-7879.

16. Wei Chek Moon, Tze Liang Lau and How Tion Puay (2020). "Experimental Investigations of Tsunami Loading on Internal Wall of a Building with Various Openings and Wall Configurations", Coastal Engineering, 158, 103691, Elsevier B.V., ISSN: 0378-3839, DOI: 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2020.103691.

17. Sabariah Musa, Le Bin Ng, Adel Ali Saeed Abduh Algheethi, Nor Azazi Zakaria and Tze Liang Lau (2020). "Groundwater Analysis for Unconfined and Clayey Layer by using Response Surface Methodology", Journal of Advanced Research in Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Sciences, 69(2), pp. I68-I76, Penerbit Akademia Baru, ISSN: 2289-7879.

18. Wei Chek Moon, How Tion Puay and Tze Liang Lau (2020). "Robust and Efficient 3-D Numerical Model for the Hydrodynamic Simulation of Tsunami Wave on Land", Advances in Water Resources, 146, 103762, Elsevier B.V., ISSN: 0309-1708, DOI: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2020.103762.

19. Wei Chek Moon, How Tion Puay and Tze Liang Lau (2021). "Investigations on the Effect of Roof Types on Wave Impinging on a Building: A Hybrid Experimental-Numerical Approach", Coastal Engineering, 103836, Elsevier B.V., ISSN: 0378-3839, DOI: 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2020.103836.

20. Ali Zaiter and Tze Liang Lau (2021)."Experimental Study of Jacket Height and Reinforcement Effects on Seismic Retrofitting of Concrete Columns", Structures, 31, pp. 1084-1095, Elsevier B.V., ISSN: 2352-0124, DOI: 10.1016/j.istruc.2021.02.020.

21. Tze Che Van and Tze Liang Lau (2021). "Experimental Evaluation of Reinforced Concrete Frames with Unreinforced Masonry Infills under Monotonic and Cyclic Loadings", International Journal of Civil Engineering, 19, pp. 401-419, Springer, ISSN: 1735-0522, DOI: 10.1007/s40999-020-00576-7.

22. Tze Che Van, Tze Liang Lau and Fadzli Mohamed Nazri (2022). "Macro-modeling Approach Incorporating Fiber Plastic Hinge for Reinforced Concrete Frames with Masonry Infill", Engineering Structures, 251 (Part A), 113421, Elsevier Ltd., ISSN: 0141-0296, DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2021.113421.

23. Wei Chek Moon, Lariyah Mohd Sidek, Tze Liang Lau, How Tion Puay, Taksiah A. Majid, Ahmad Khairi Abd Wahab and  Fann Yenn Teo (2022). " A Shared Vision on the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami in Malaysia: Hazard Assessments, Post-Disaster Measures and Research", Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 10(8), 1088 MDPI, DOI: 10.3390/jmse10081088.

24. Wei Chek Moon, Lariyah Mohd Sidek, Tze Liang Lau, How Tion Puay, Taksiah Abdul Majid, Ahmad Khairi Abd Wahab, Teo Fang Yenn, 2022, A Shared Vision on the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami in Malaysia: Hazard Assessments, Post-Disaster Measures and Research, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 10(8), 1088 , MDPI, ISSN: 2077-1312, DOI: 10.3390/jmse10081088.

Chapter in Research Book:

1. Tze Liang Lau, Tatsuo Ohmachi, Shusaku Inoue and Panitan Lukkunaprasit (2011). "Experimental and Numerical Modeling of Tsunami Force on Bridge Decks". In: Mohammad Mokhtari (eds) Tsunami-A Growing Disaster, InTech Open Access, pp. 105-130, ISBN: 978-953-307-431-3. 

2. Tze Liang Lau, Panitan Lukkunaprasit, Tatsuo Ohmachi and Shusaku Inoue (2014). "Tsunami Force on Bridges and Its Impact Reduction by Perforated Bridge Decks", Tsunami Simulation for Impact Assessment, Universiti Sains Malaysia Press, pp. 218-228.

3. Tze Che Van, Tze Liang Lau & Fadzli Mohamed Nazri (2020). "Investigation of Brick Masonry Behaviour under Uniaxial Compression Test at Different Scales", In: Mohamed Nazri, Fadzli (eds) Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, 53, Proceedings of AICCE'19. AICCE 2019. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, Vol 53. Springer, Cham. ISBN: 978-3-030-32815-3, pp. 177-185, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-32816-0_10.

4. Kar Meng Ho & Tze Liang Lau (2020). "Seismic Performance of Soft Storey Reinforced Concrete Buildings in Ranau, Sabah Subjected to Design Seismic Load Stipulated in Malaysia National Annex to Eurocode 8", In: Mohamed Nazri, Fadzli (eds) Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, 53, Proceedings of AICCE'19. AICCE 2019. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, Vol 53. Springer, Cham. ISBN: 978-3-030-32815-3, pp. 1563-1574, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-32816-0_120.

5. Zheng Yang Khoo & Tze Liang Lau (2020). "Structural Response of Building in Ranau, Kota Kinabalu and Lahad Datu, Sabah under Different Earthquake Scenarios", In: Mohamed Nazri, Fadzli (eds) Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, 53, Proceedings of AICCE'19. AICCE 2019. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, Vol 53. Springer, Cham. ISBN: 978-3-030-32815-3, pp. 1589-1603, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-32816-0_122.

6. Sharifah Akmam Syed Zakaria, Taksiah A. Majid, Tze Liang Lau & Mohd Azrulfitri Azimi (2020). "Exploration of Training and Education for Attaining Disaster Resilience from Sustainability Perspective among Civil Engineering Students",  In: Mohamed Nazri, Fadzli (eds) Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, 53, Proceedings of AICCE'19. AICCE 2019. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, Vol 53. Springer, Cham. ISBN: 978-3-030-32815-3, pp. 361-376, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-32816-0_23.

7. Wei Chek Moon, Tze Liang Lau, How Tion Puay & Pei Teng Lum. (2020). "Experimental Modeling of Tsunami-Like Waves Approaching the Gentle Coast of Malaysia", In: Airil Haimi Mohd Adnan (eds) Article Compilation Thesis in 5 Minutes (Series 2/2020), MNNF Publisher, eISBN: 978-967-18412-0-4, pp. 14-20.

8. Harith N.S.H., Setanis I.B., Saleh E., Lau T.L. (2022) Review on Coastal Liquefaction at Sabah Bays. In: Abdullah S., Karam Singh S.S., Md Nor N. (eds) Structural Integrity Cases in Mechanical and Civil Engineering. SDMMS 2020. Structural Integrity, Vol 23. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-85646-5_7. 

9.  Wei Chek Moon, Tze Liang Lau & How Tion Puay (2023) Physical Modeling of Tsunami Waves' Impact on Single Buildings: A Review of Wave Generation. In: Wei Chek Moon, Tze Liang Lau (eds) Tsunamis: Detection Technologies, Response Efforts & Harmful Effects. Nova Science Publishers, ISBN: 979-8-88697-483-6. https://doi.org/10.52305/BFIU1020. 

10. Foo Siong Koon, Tze Liang Lau & Wei Chek Moon (2023) Experimental Study of Tsunami Loads on a Simplified Bridge Structure. In: Wei Chek Moon, Tze Liang Lau (eds) Tsunamis: Detection Technologies, Response Efforts & Harmful Effects. Nova Science Publishers, OSBN: 979-8-88697-483-6. https://doi.org/10.52305/BFIU1020. 

Proceedings:

1. Lau, T.L., Lukkunaprasit, P., Ruangrassamee, A. & Ohmachi, T. (2007). "An Experimental Study on Bridges Subject to a Tsunami", Compendiums of the 8th AUN/SEED-Net Field Wise Seminar in Civil Engineering, Bangkok, Thailand, Nov 1-2, pp. 68-77.

2. Lau, T.L., Lukkunaprasit, P., Ruangrassamee, A. & Ohmachi, T. (2008). "Performance of Bridges with Solid and Perforated Parapets in Resisting Tsunami Attacks", Proceedings of the International Symposium on the Restoration Program from Giant Earthquakes and Tsunamis, Phuket, Thailand, Jan 22-24, pp. 155-160.

3. Lau, T.L., Lukkunaprasit, P., Ruangrassamee, A. & Ohmachi, T. (2008). "Physical Modeling: an Estimation of Wave Forces on an Inland Bridge Subject to Tsunami Bores", Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Urban Earthquake Engineering, Tokyo, Japan, March 4-5, pp. 441-446.

4. Lau, T.L., Ohmachi, T., Lukkunaprasit, P. & Ruangrassamee, A. (2008). "Overview of an Experimental Study on an Inland Bridge subject to Tsunamis", The 32nd Symposium on Disasters in Earthquake Engineering and Applied Soil Mechanics (WASEDA-KEIO-TITECH Tri-Universities Symposium), Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan, March 14, pp. 11-12.

5. Lau, T.L., Ohmachi, T. & Lukkunaprasit, P. (2008). "An Experimental Study on Inland Girder Bridges Subject to Tsunami Actions", Kyoto University-National Central University-Tokyo Institute of Technology Joint Seminar, Kyoto University, Japan, July 22.

6. Lau, T.L., Ohmachi, T., Lukkunaprasit, P. & Ruangrassamee, A. (2008). "Tsunami Forces on Bridge Deck Estimated from Hydraulic Model Experiments", The 10th JSCE International Summer Symposium, Tokyo, Japan, Sept 18, pp. 65-68.

7. Lukkunaprasit, P., Lau, T.L., Ruangrassamee, A. & Ohmachi, T. (2008). "Tsunami Wave Loading on a Bridge Deck with Perforations", The 14th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Beijing, China, Oct 12-17, Paper 15-0011.

8. Lau, T.L., Ohmachi, T. & Inoue, S. (2009). "Numerical Simulation of Tsunami Flow around I-Girder Bridge Decks", Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Urban Earthquake Engineering, Tokyo, Japan, March 3-4, pp. 823-828.

9. Lukkunaprasit, P., Lau, T.L., Ruangrassamee, A. & Ohmachi, T. (2009). "Tsunami Wave Loading on a Bridge Deck with Perforations", Compendiums of the 1st ASEAN Civil Engineering Conference: Civil Engineering Innovations for Regional Development, Pattaya, Thailand, March 12-13.

10. Lau, T.L., Ohmachi, T. & Inoue, S. (2009). "Numerical Simulation on Bridges Subjected to Tsunamis by Using Computational Fluid Dynamic Program", Proceedings of the Fifth National Conference in Civil Engineering (AWAM 2009), Corus Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Oct 27-29.

11. Lau, T.L., Lukkunaprasit, P., Ohmachi, T. & Inoue, S. (2009). "Tsunami Force on Bridges and Its Impact Reduction by Perforated Bridge Decks", Third South China Sea Tsunami Workshop, Penang, Malaysia, Nov 3-5.

12. Lau, T.L., Lukkunaprasit, P., Ohmachi, T., & Inoue, S. (2010) "Estimation of Tsunami Force on Inland Bridges", Second ASIAHORCs Joint Symposium, 1-2 November 2010, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 

13. Shohei Hamasaki, Tze Liang Lau, Hitoshi Morikawa, Yumiko Ogura (2012). "Estimation of Ground Structure using Microtremor Observation in Penang Island, Malaysia", Proceedings of the 32 Conference on Earthquake Engineering, 25-27 October, Tokyo, Japan.

14. Tze Liang Lau (2012). "Structural Damage by Tsunami: Lessons Learned for Reducing Hazard, National Technical Seminar on Earthquake and Tsunami", 13-14 December 2012, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia.

15. Shohei Hamasaki, Tze Liang Lau, Hitoshi Morikawa, Yumiko Ogura (2013). "Estimation of Ground Structure by Microtremor Observation in Penang Island, Malaysia', Proceedings in Japan Geoscience Union Meeting 2013, May 19 ・24, Chiba, Japan. (in Japanese)

16. Tze Che Van and Tze Liang Lau (2013), "Estimation of Ground Motion in Kuala Lumpur Due to Sumatra Subduction Earthquake", Proceedings of the 2013 International Civil and Infrastructure Engineering Conference (InCIEC 2013), 22-24 September, Kuching, Malaysia, pp. 217-222.

17. Taksiah A. Majid, Tze Liang Lau and Fadzli Mohamed Nazri (2013), "Role of DRN in Building Resilient Community through Earthquake and Tsunami Risk Reduction Programs", International Conference of Global Network for Innovative Technology (IGNITE 2013), December 5, Penang, Malaysia, pp. 75.

18. Wei Chek Moon, Kang Chin Tan and Tze Liang Lau (2014). "An Experimental Study on Wave Forces of Tsunami on Simplified Onshore Buildings at Penang Island, Malaysia", Proceedings of Conference on the 3rd Geohazard Information Zone and the 5th Seminar and Short Course of HASTAG (GIZ 2014 & HASTAG V), 20-22 October, Medan, Indonesia, pp. 79-84.

19. Chung Leong Law, Kang Chin Tan and Tze Liang Lau (2014). "Experimental Study on Single Storey Slab-on-Grade Building and Raised Floor Slab Building in Malaysia Subject to Tsunami", Proceedings of the Conference for Civil Engineering Research Networks 2014, 4-5 November, Bandung, Indonesia.

20. Tze Che Van, Chai Fung Mok and Tze Liang Lau (2014). "Assessment of Ground Motion Attenuation Model for Peninsular Malaysia Due to Sumatra Subduction Earthquake", Proceedings of the Conference for Civil Engineering Research Networks 2014, 4-5 November, Bandung, Indonesia.

21. Chun Li Teoh and Tze Liang Lau (2014). "Application of Microtremor Observation for Microzoning in Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia", Proceedings of the Conference for Civil Engineering Research Networks 2014, 4-5 November, Bandung, Indonesia.

22. Tze Liang Lau, How Tion Puay, Aminuddin Ab. Ghani and Shusaku Inoue (2016). "Estimation of Debris Loads on Bridge Deck Due to Flood", Proceedings of the Persidangan Kajian Bencana Banjir 2014, 4-6 April, Putrajaya, Malaysia.

23. Kenny Chia and Tze Liang Lau (2017). "Relationship between Soft Stratum Thickness and Predominant Frequency of Ground Based on Microtremor Observation Data", Proceedings of the International Conference of Global Network for Innovative Technology (IGNITE 2016), AIP Conference Proceedings 1865, 090003. DOI: 10.1063/1.4993404.

24. Yang Soh Lim, Jun Pin Tan, Lerk Qing Chiew, Wai Hoe Chang and Tze Liang Lau. (2017). "An Investigation on Damaged Buildings in Ranau due the 2015 Sabah Earthquake", Proceedings of the International Conference of Global Network for Innovative Technology (IGNITE) and AWAM International Conference in Civil Engineering (IGNITE-AICCE'17), AIP Conference Proceedings 1892, 120015. DOI: 10.1063/1.5005756.

25. Chang Chyau Chiew, Yi Ben Cheah, Chin Guan Tan and Tze Liang Lau. (2017). "Estimation of Soft Sediment Thickness in Kuala Lumpur Based on Microtremor Observation Data", Proceedings of the International Conference of Global Network for Innovative Technology (IGNITE) and AWAM International Conference in Civil Engineering (IGNITE-AICCE'17), AIP Conference Proceedings 1892, 120002. DOI: 10.1063/1.5005743.

26. Hassanshahi, O., Majid, T.A., Lau, T.L., Yousefi, A. and Tahara, R.M.K. (2017). "Seismic Performance of the Typical RC Beam-Column Joint Subjected to Repeated Earthquakes, Proceedings of the International Conference of Global Network for Innovative Technology (IGNITE) and AWAM International Conference in Civil Engineering (IGNITE-AICCE'17), AIP Conference Proceedings 1892, 120014. DOI: 10.1063/1.5005755 .

27. W.C. Moon, H.T. Puay and T.L. Lau. (2018). "Numerical Simulation of Free Surface Flow Using a Multiphase Model with Higher Order Scheme", Proceedings of the International Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering and Science Technology (ICACEST 2018), AIP Conference Proceedings 2020, 020078. DOI: 10.1063/1.5062704.

28. Kang Chin Tan, Yi Ben Cheah and Tze Liang Lau. (2018). "Estimation of Ground Structure at USM using Microtremor Observation Technique", Proceedings of the International Conference on Civil and Environmental Engineering (ICCEE 2018), E3S Web Conf., 65, 06001. DOI: 10.1051/e3sconf/20186506001.

29. Yi Ben Cheah and Tze Liang Lau. (2018). "Introducing a New Method for Ground Structure Estimation using Microtremor Array Observation Technique", Proceedings of the International Conference on Civil and Environmental Engineering (ICCEE 2018), E3S Web Conf., 65, 06007. DOI: 10.1051/e3sconf/20186506007.

30. Ali Zaiter and Tze Liang Lau. (2020). "Review of Strengthening Reinforced Concrete Columns Using Reinforced Concrete Jackets", IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 614, 012063. https://doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/614/1/012063.

31. Jian Yee Lee and Tze Liang Lau. (2020). "Estimation of the Subsurface Structure in Georgetown, Penang Island Using Single Point Observation Technique", IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 614, 012066. https://doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/614/1/012066.

32. Richard Eng Yao Ng and Tze Liang Lau. (2020). "Experimental Study on a Traditional House in Sabah, Malaysia Using Shake Table", IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 614, 012065. https://doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/614/1/012065.

33. Mostafa Ahmed Sayed Ahmed Mahmoud and Tze Liang Lau. (2023). "Experimental Study on Traditional Timber-Concrete Hybrid House with Different Types of Roofs using Shake Table",  IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 1142, 012040. https://doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/1142/1/012040. 

Other Publication:

1. Lau, T.L., Majid, T.A., Choong, K.K. & Zaini, S. (2005). “Public Awareness on Earthquake and Tsunami Survey in Penang”, Jurutera, Bulletin of The Institution of Engineers, Malaysia, September 2005, pp. 14-18.