Principle Researchers

Professor Ts. Dr. Rayner Alfred (Scopus)

Ph.D. (University of York, UK)

Address: Faculty of Computing and Informatics, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

email: ralfred(at)ums.edu.my, ralfred121@gmail.com

Area: Ubiquitous Big Data Analytics, Machine Learning, Large Language Model, Artificial Intelligence

Professor Dr. Jason Teo (Scopus)

Dr. IT (New South Wales, Aus)

Address: Faculty of Computing and Informatics, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

email: jtw(at)ums.edu.my

Area: Emotion Recognition, Evolutionary Computing, Artificial Life, Bio-Inspired Robotics

Professor Dr. Ag. Asri Ag. Ibrahim (Scopus)

Ph.D. (York University, UK)

Address: Faculty of Computing and Informatics, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

email: awgasri(at)ums.edu.my

Area: Sonification, Kansei Engineering, Human Computer Interaction and Usability

Associate Professor Dr. Mohd Hanafi Ahmad Hijazi (Scopus)

Ph.D. (Liverpool, UK)

Address: Faculty of Computing and Informatics, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

email: hanafi(at)ums.edu.my

Area: Medical Image Analysis, Precision Agriculture

Associate Professor Dr. Goh Say Leng (Scopus)

Ph.D. (Nottingham)

Address: Faculty of Computing and Informatics, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

email: slgoh(at)ums.edu.my

Area: Operations Research, Discrete Optimization, Scheduling, Timetabling, Meta-heuristics, Hyper-heuristics

Associate Professor Dr. Leau Yu Beng (Scopus)

Ph.D. (Universiti Sains Malaysia)

Address: Faculty of Computing and Informatics, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

email: lybeng(at)ums.edu.my

Area: Information Centric Network (ICN) Security

Associate Professor Dr. Azali Saudi (Scopus)

Ph.D. (York Universiti Malaysia Sabah)

Address: Faculty of Computing and Informatics, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

email: azali(at)ums.edu.my

Area: Computer Vision for Robotics and Embedded System, Intelligent Robotics

Associate Professor Dr. Chin Kim on (Scopus)

Ph.D. (Universiti Malaysia Sabah)

Address: Faculty of Computing and Informatics, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

email: kimonchin(at)ums.edu.my

Area: Image Processing, Deep Learning

Dr. James Mountstephens (Scopus)

Ph.D. (Surrey, UK)

Address: Faculty of Computing and Informatics, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

email: james(at)ums.edu.my

Area: Psychologically-Inspired Computing, Natural Language Processing

Dr. Ervin Gubin Moung (Scopus)

Ph.D. (Universiti Malaysia Sabah)

Address: Faculty of Computing and Informatics, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

email: ervin(at)ums.edu.my

Area: Face recognition, Neuroscience-inspired computer vision

Dr. Farashazillah Yahya (Scopus)

Ph.D. (Univ of Southampton, UK)

Address: Faculty of Computing and Informatics, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

email: fara.yahya(at)ums.edu.my

Area: Security Science, Schema Evolution

Dr. Florence Sia (Scopus)

Ph.D. (Universiti Malaysia Sabah)

Address: Faculty of Computing and Informatics, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

email: florence.sfs(at)ums.edu.my

Area: Contrast Subspace Mining, Data Mining & Warehousing

Ts. Dr. Rayner Pailus (Scopus)

Ph.D. (Universiti Malaysia Sabah)

Address: Faculty of Computing and Informatics, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

email: rayner.pailus(at)ums.edu.my

Area: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision

Dr. Khalifa Chekima

Ph.D. (Universiti Malaysia Sabah)

Address: Faculty of Computing and Informatics, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

email: kchekima(at)ums.edu.my

Area: Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Internet of Things.

Dr. Chin Pei Yee (Scopus)

Ph.D. (University of South Australia)

Address: Faculty of Computing and Informatics, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

email: peiyee(at)ums.edu.my

Area: Social Computing, Technology Adoption and Diffusion, Philosophy of Technology

Dr. Mohd Shamrie Sainin (Scopus)

Ph.D. (Universiti Malaysia Sabah)

Address: Faculty of Computing and Informatics, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

email: shamrie(at)ums.edu.my

Area: Artificial Intelligence, Speech Recognition, Low Resource and Speech Disorder

Dr. Suraya Alias (Scopus)

Ph.D. (Universiti Malaysia Sabah)

Address: Faculty of Computing and Informatics, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

email: suealias(at)ums.edu.my

Area: Artificial Intelligence, Speech Recognition, Low Resource and Speech Disorder

Dr. Jane Lai Po Hung (Scopus)

Ph.D. (Universiti Malaysia Sabah)

Address: Faculty of Computing and Informatics, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

email: laipohung(at)ums.edu.my

Area: Sentiment Analysis, Text Emotion Detection

Dr. Tan Soo Fun (Scopus)

M.IT (Universiti Sains Malaysia)

Address: Faculty of Computing and Informatics, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

email: soofun(at)ums.edu.my

Area: Post Quantum Cryptography / Quantum-safe cryptography

Ts. Nordin Saad (Scopus)

M.IT (Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia)

Address: Faculty of Computing and Informatics, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

email: nordin(at)ums.edu.my

Area: Network Performance, IoT, Path Planning

Associate Researchers

Professor Dr. Iida Hiroyuki

Ph.D. (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology) in Computers and Games

Address: Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Access 1-1 Asahidai, Nomi, Ishikawa 923-1292 Japan

email: iida(at)jaist.ac.jp

Area: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Games

Associate Professor Dr. Yuto Lim

Ph.D. (Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)

Address: Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Access 1-1 Asahidai, Nomi, Ishikawa 923-1292 Japan

email: ylim(at)jaist.ac.jp

Area: Wireless Network, Ubiquitous Computing, Cyber-Physical Systems, Energy Distribution

Associate Professor Dr. Patricia Anthony

Ph.D. (Southampton, United Kingdom)

Address: Lincoln University, Faculty of Environment, Society and Design, Christchurch, New Zealand

email: Patricia.Anthony(at)lincoln.ac.nz

Area: Artificial Intelligence, Multi-Agent Systems