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CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL DETAILS

Name
  Dr. Rohana Binti Mahmud
Designation
  Senior Lecturer
Department
  Department of Artificial Intelligence
Faculty
  Faculty of Computer Science & Information Technology
Tel. No. (Office)
  79676341
Fax No.
  79579249
E-mail Address
  rohanamahmud@um.edu.my
Homepage URL
  http://www.fsktm.um.edu.my/dep_ai.php
ResearcherID Link
  http://www.researcherid.com/rid/B-9588-2010
Address(Office)
  Department of Artificial Intelligence, Faculty of Computer Science & Information Technology University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
(Qualification), (Institution).
PhD, MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY, UNITED KINGDOM
MSC, UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA (USM)
BSC, WAIKATO UNIVERSITY, NEW ZEALAND

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION/MEMBERSHIP
(Organisation), (Role), (Year), (Level).

The Malaysia TRIZ Innovation Association, Level 1 TRIZ practioner/trainer, 2012, (National)

PERSATUAN PENCINTA TULISAN JAWI SELANGOR (PENJAWIS), Registered Member, 2010, (National)

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IACSIT), Registered Member, 2010, (International)

MALAYSIAN SOFWARE TESTING BOARD, Member, 2009, (National)

SIRIM (STD) - TC01 (MULTI LINGUAL), Chairman, 2008, (National)

IHL - MDEC Business Plan/Business Idea, Committee Member, 2008, (National)

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES
(Role), (Level), (Start date),(End Date).


Committee members for Curicullum FCSIT - Academic {Bachelor degree) , Department Of Artificial Intelligence, Faculty Of Computer Science & Information Technology, 01-Jul-12 - 30-Jun-16

Chairman, National, 24-Jul-08 - 31-Aug-12

College Master, University Malaya, 01-Feb-08 - 31-Jul-12

QUALITY MANAGER, University Malaya, 01-Feb-08 - 31-Jul-12

Soft-skill Coordinator, Faculty Of Computer Science And Information Technology Dean's Office, Faculty Of Computer Science & Information Technology, 01-Feb-07 - 31-Dec-12

AREAS OF EXPERTISE
(Area).

Natural Language (TEXT UNDERSTANDING, SEMANTIC ANALYSIS, DISCOURSE RELATIONS, MULTI-LINGUAL, CORPUS)

Expert System (MULTI AGENT CONSULTATION SYSTEMS (OBESITY), HYBRID SYSTEM)

Education (BLENDED LEARNING, SOFT-SKILLS ASSESMENT SYSTEM)

Web Information Systems (JAWI (SCRIPTS) DIGITAL SYSTEM, SUPERVISION SYSTEM)

RECENT SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
(Publication).
 
Chapter In Book
 
2002

Fariza, Maizatul, Norizan, Rohana, Hannyzzura, Norazlina and Rafidah, Pengenalan Kepada Pangkalan Data, Mc Graw Hill, 2002. 

Mustaffa Kamal, Rohana Mahmud, Salimah Mokhtar, Woo Chaw Seng, Zaidi Razak. Introduction to Operating System. Second Edition, McGraw Hill (Malaysia) Sdn.Bhd, 2002 
 
2000

MS-Office 97 Profesional : Langkah demi Langkah - 6 dalam 1 [Microsoft Word 97, translated by Rohana Mahmud ] Publisher: UpTown Publishing Sdn. Bhd (1997) 
 
Article In Academic Journals
 
2012

Marjan Mansourvar, Ram Gopal Raj , Maizatul Akmar Ismail, S. Abdul-Kareem , Saravanan Shanmugam, Shahrom Wahid, Rohana Mahmud, Rukaini Abdullah , Fariza Hanum Nasaruddin, Norisma Idris , Automated Web Based System for Bone Age Assessment using Histogram Technique, pp 107-121, Malaysian Journal of Computer Science, Volume 25, No 3, 2012 (ISI-Cited Publication)
 
2005

Rohana Mahmud and Allan Ramsay, Finding Discourse Relations in Student Essays, Lecture Notes Computer Sciences LNCS3406: Computational Linguistics and Intelligent Text Processing: 6th International Conference, Cicling2005; Alexander Gelbukh (ed.), 2005, Mexico CICLing 6th International Conference, Springer, pg 112 
 
Proceeding
 
2013

Arash Amini Tabrizi, Rohana Mahmud, Issues of coherence analysis on English translations of Quran, In proceeding of: (ICCSPA), 2013 1st International Conference on Communications, Signal Processing, and their Applications(ICCSPA) (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)
arashamini-rohanamahmudieee.pdf
 
2012

A. A. Tabrizi, R.Mahmud, Discourse processing issues on English Translated Quran, Transformation of Research in Islamic Studies, International seminar on research in Islamic Studies II, 15-16 February 2012, Kuala Lumpur (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)
proceeding-isrss.pdf

Yeow Wei Liang and Rohana Mahmud, A Comparison Study of Uncertainty Management Models for Expert Systems, International Conference on Uncertainty and Knowledge Engineering, Jakarta, August 2012 (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Noor Hafhizah Abd Rahim, Rohana Mahmud, Mohd Yazid Md Saman, A Statistical Parser for Malay Language, Seminar Hasil Penyelidikan, Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi - SHP-KPT 2012, (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)
 
2011

K.K.Yong, R.Mahmud, C.S.Woo, Lexical Database for Multiple Languages: Multilingual Word Semantic Network, World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, Year 7, Issue 80, August 2011 (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Mahmud R. and Khak F., Experiment with Discourse Structure Builder Engine, Proceeding of 7th International Conference on Natural Language Processing and Knowledge Engineering,NLPKE 2011, Tokushima, Japan Nov 27-29 2011 (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Mahmud R and Khak F., A novel Rule-Based Discourse Structure Builder, Procedia Engineering, Elsevier 2011 (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)
 
2010

Faiiaz Khak and Rohana Mahmud, A Tool for Teaching cohesion, The 2010 International Conference on Educational and Information Technology (ICEIT 2010), Chongqing China, September 2010 (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Shitiq A. A. H. and Mahmud R., Using an Edutainment Approach of a Snake and Ladder Game for Teaching Jawi Script, Proceeding of the International Conference on Education and Management Technology (ICEMT2010), Cairo Egypt, Nov 2-4 2010 (ISBN: 978-1-4244-8617-5) (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)
 
2009

Rohana Mahmud, Hairul Aysa Abdul Halim Sithiq, and Haryuna Mohd Taharim,A Hybrid Technology for a Multiagent Consultation System in Obesity Domain,2009 in Proceedings of the International Conference on Computer, Electrical, and Systems Science, and Engineering (CESSE 2009 ), World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, Volume 60, December 2009, Bangkok, Thailand, December 25-27, 2009, ISSN: 2070- 3724. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)
 
2004

Rohana Mahmud, Possible Attributes to Identify Discourse Relations for a Reflective Learning Tool, Proceeding of 7th Annual CLUK Research Colloquium, Birmingham, January 2004 
 
2001

Mashkuri Yaacob, Zainab A. N., Rohana Mahmud and Nor Edzan Che Nasir, Digitisation of an endangered written language: the case of the Jawi script, Proceeding of International Symposium on Language in Cyberspace, Korean National Commission for UNESCO, 2001 
 
Others
 
2008

Rohana Mahmud, Inferring Discourse Structure for use in a Writing Support Tool, PhD Thesis, University of Manchester, 2008 
 
2006

Rohana Mahmud, Using Genetic Algorithm to Optimise Discourse Structure, Proceeding of Malaysian Research Group (MRG) 1st International Conference (and 4th Annual Conference), University of Salford, Manchester, June 2006 
 
1996

Rohana Mahmud, Development of An Animal Classifications Expert Tutoring System (ACETS), University Science Malaysia, Thesis, 1996 

AREAS OF RESEARCH
(Project title), (Role), (From)-(Until), (Source), (Level).

Genetic Algorithm and Machine Learning

Education and Communication Technology

Computational Linguistics and Natural Language Processing

Intelligent Agent and Expert Systems

Cognitive Sciences

Adaptive Learning Environment for Problem Solving Skills (ALEPS): Intelligence Summarization Assessment, Co-Investigator, 2012-2013, Flagship Grant, National

Noun Phrase Analyser in Discourse study, Principal Investigator(PI), 2012-2012, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG), National

TEXT PROCESSING FOR UNKNOWN MALAY WORDS, Co-Researcher, 14/06/2012, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG) - ICT, 13/06/2013

Text Processing for Unknown Malay Words, Co-Researcher, 2012-2013, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG), National

Noun Phrase Analyzer in Discourse Study, Principal Investigator(PI), 14/06/2012, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG) - ICT, 21/05/2014

Intelligence Forensic System (I-Forensic), Co-Investigator, 2011-2013, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG), National

PROJEK KHAS PEMBANTU PENYELIDIK KEPADA BAGI PROJEK 'ANNOTATION AND EXPERIMENT OF A DISCOURSE ENGINE PROTOTYPE', Principal Investigator(PI), 01/07/2010, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG), 30/06/2011

Text Understanding through revealed discourse structure, Principal Investigator(PI), 2009-2011, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG), National

PROJEK KHAS PEMBANTU PENYELIDIK KEPADA PENGETUA KOLEJ KELIMA, Principal Investigator(PI), 01/03/2009, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG), 28/02/2010

TEXT UNDERSTANDING THROUGH REVEALED DISCOURSE STRUCTURE, Principal Investigator(PI), 01/05/2009, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG), 30/07/2011

Education and Language Technology, Co-Investigator, 2008, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS), National

Multi-agent Consultation Systems for Obesity Related Problem, Principal Investigator(PI), 2007-2009, Short Term Research Fund (Vote F)(PJP), University

Development of a Computer-Supported Active Learning System for Blended Learning Environment, Co-Investigator, 2007-2009, ScienceFund, National

MULTI-AGENT CONSULTATIONS SYSTEMS FOR OBESITY-RELATED PROBLEMS, Principal Investigator(PI), 01/10/2007, ScienceFund, 31/03/2009

AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
(Name of Award), (Awarding Institution), (Year Awarded), (Level).

Certificate of Appreciation , SIRIM Berhad, 2012, (NATIONAL)

Computer & Writing 2004 Conferences, Hawaii, C&W Conference Committee Award, 2004, (INTERNATIONAL)

Staff Excellence award ( 'Cemerlang'), University of Malaya, 2001, (NATIONAL)

SUPERVISION

 
Post Graduate Level
(Name of Degree), (Name of Candidates), (Title of Thesis), (Academic Session)

Completed

Masters Degree, Yazeed Ibrahim Mahmod Sleet, Why Question Generation based on Causal Discourse Relations, 2008/2009

Masters Degree, Noor Hafhizah Abdul Rahim, A STATISTICAL PARSER TO REDUCE AMBIGUITY IN MALAY LANGUAGE, 2007/2008

Ongoing

Masters Degree, Ramesh Kumar, The Semantic of Mathematical Sentences in the High School Mathematic subject, 2011/2012

Masters Degree, Mohd. Fadzly Zahari, Anaphoric Resolution for Medical Terminologies, 2011/2012

Masters Degree, Lalitha Loganathan, An Ontologycal framework for matching Exam Question with Learning Outcome, 2011/2012

Doctoral Degree (PhD), Arash Tabrizi, Discourse Relations, 2010/2011

Doctoral Degree (PhD), Hamed Khanpour, Natural Language and Text Processing, 2010/2011

Doctoral Degree (PhD), Faiiaz Khak, Text Understanding and Visualisation, 2009/2010

Masters Degree, Hairul Aysa Abd. Halim Shitiq, Multi Agent Consultation System for male-obesity problems, 2008/2009

Masters Degree, Haryuna Mohd. Tahrim, Multi Agent Consultation System for female obesity system, 2008/2009

Doctoral Degree (PhD), Nik Norazira, Intelligent Tutoring System for Malay Language Essay Writing, 2007/2008
 
First Degree/Diploma/Pre-Degree
(Course Title), (Academic Session), (No. of Candidates)

Ongoing

LATIHAN ILMIAH2, 2008/2009, 3

LATIHAN ILMIAH1, 2008/2009, 2

TEACHING
(Course Title), (Academic Session), (No of Student), (No of Contact Hours).


Post Graduate

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TECHNIQUES, 2008/2009(1), 12, 42

RESEARCH FOUNDATION IN COMPUTER SCIENCES, 2008/2009(1), 10, 6

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING AND APPLICATIONS, 2007/2008, 11, 24

First Degree

PRINCIPALS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, 2008/2009(1), 11, 42

PRINCIPALS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, 2008/2009(2), 110, 42

PROGRAMMING I, 2007/2008(2), 25, 10

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TOOLS (WEKA DATA MINING TOOLSET), 2007/2008(2), 11, 16

INTELLIGENT INFORMATION SYSTEM & PROBLEM SOLVING, 2006/2007(2), 60, 42

DATABASE, 2001/2002, 80, 45

EXPERT SYSTEM, 1999/2000, 40, 42

FUNDAMENTALS OF COGNITIVE SCIENCE, 1999/2000(2), 11, 42

PROLOG PROGRAMMING, 1998/1999(1), 11, 42

INFORMATION SYSTEM, 1998/1999, 120, 42

Diploma (If Applicable)

Introduction to Information Systems, 2009/2010(1), 35, 28

Internet and Intranet, 2000/2001, 30, 42

EVALUATION ACTIVITIES
(Description), (Evaluation Activity),(Year).

Malaysian Journal of Computer Sciences (MJCS) (Artificial Intelligence area), Article , 

International Conference in Informatics organised by FSKTM, U. Malaya (Artificial Intelligence track), Article , 

Master of Software Engineering, University of Malaya, Thesis , 

'Kertas Kerja Dasar(KKD') and reports for Student Activities and Projects at 5th Residential College, U. Malaya such as National Blood Donation (NBD), Kebajikan Anak Yatim (KEBATIM)and ASEAN Varsities Debate (AVD)., Students Project and Activities (College) , 

CONTRIBUTION TO SOCIETY
(Contribution To Society), (Level), (Start Date), (End Date).

COMMITEE MEMBERS FOR Pusat Dalam Komuniti (PDK) LEMBAH PANTAI under Jabatan Kebajikan Masyarakat (WP), (District), 01-May-08 until 31-Jan-12

National Blood Donation (advisor for College 5 students' activities), (National), 30-Jul-10 until 31-Jul-12

Kebajikan Anak-anak Yatim Project (KEBATIM, under 5th Residential College activities), (Community), 31-Jul-10 until 31-Jul-12