Curriculum Vitae

DR. ADILAH BINTI ABDUL GHAPOR

Senior Lecturer
  • Department of Decision Science
    Faculty of Business and Economics
  • adilahghapor
  • 03-79673764

BIOGRAPHY

Dr. Adilah binti Abdul Ghapor is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Decision Science, Faculty of Business and Economics, Universiti Malaya in Kuala Lumpur. She completed her Bachelor's Degree in Mathematical Statistics from Purdue University, Indiana, and obtained her Doctoral Degree from Universiti Malaya.

Her research interest is in Statistical Modeling in Mathematical Sciences, focusing on Missing Values, Outliers, and Parameter Estimation. She also works on the application of statistics, which includes socio-economic impact assessment and issues related to the gig economy.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

  • DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY, (Statistics)
    Universiti Malaya (um)
  • BACHELOR OF SCIENCE, (Science)
    Purdue University

PUBLICATIONS

Article in Journal
WoS
  1. Rinaldi, Ariyani; Jalaluddin, Nurzatil Sharleeza Mat; Hussain, Rosila Bee Mohd; Ghapor, Adilah Abdul (2025). Building public trust and acceptance towards spray-on RNAi biopesticides: lessons from current ethical, legal and social discourses, GM CROPS & FOOD-BIOTECHNOLOGY IN AGRICULTURE AND THE FOOD CHAIN. 16(1), 398-412. doi:10.1080/21645698.2025.2510735
  2. Ghapor, Adilah Abdul; Zubairi, Yong Zulina; Al Mamun, Sayed Md.; Hassan, Siti Fatimah; Aruchunan, Elayaraja; Mokhtar, Nurkhairany Amyra (2023). Identifying Multiple Outliers in Linear Functional Relationship Model Using a Robust Method, SAINS MALAYSIANA. 52(5), 1595-1606. doi:10.17576/jsm-2023-5205-20
  3. Jamaliyatul, Nur Ain Al-Hameefatul; Badyalina, Basri; Mokhtar, Nurkhairany Amyra; Rambli, Adzhar; Zubairi, Yong Zulina; Ghapor, Adilah Abdul (2023). Modelling Wind Speed Data in Pulau Langkawi With Functional Relationship, SAINS MALAYSIANA. 52(8), 2419-2430. doi:10.17576/jsm-2023-5208-18
Others
  1. Ghapor, A.A., Zubairi, Y. Z., and Imon, A.H.M.R. (2017). Missing Value Estimation Methods for Data in Linear Functional Relationship Model. Sains Malaysiana, 46(2), 317-326
  2. Ghapor, A.A., Zubairi, Y. Z., Mamun, A.S.M.A., and Imon, A.H.M.R. (2015). A new nonparametric estimation for slope of linear functional relationship model. Pakistan Journal of Statistics, 31(3): 339-350.
  3. Ghapor, A.A., Zubairi, Y. Z., Mamun, A.S.M.A., and Imon, A.H.M.R. (2014). On detecting outlier in simple linear functional relationship model using COVRATIO statistic. Pakistan Journal of Statistics, 30(1): 129-142.
Chapter in Books
  1. Shrley Chan Suet Yee, Elayaraja Aruchunan, Nur Anisah Mohamed A. Rahman, Kohilavani Naganthran, Adilah Abdul Ghapor, Jayaseelan Marimuthu, Graham Edwin Gardner, Samsul Ariffin Abdul Karim (2024). Intelligent Application of Partial Least Square Algorithm in Developing Model of Fat Depth Measurement. Intelligent Systems of Computing and Informatics (1st ed.). CRC Press.
  2. Yaacob, H., Izmail, M.M., &Ghapor, A.A. Mathematical model as a tool for COVID-19 policy recommendations.
Other Publications
  1. Dr. Nurulhuda Mohd Satar, Dr. Diana Abdul Wahab, Dr. Elya Nabila Abdul Bahri, Dr. Adilah Abdul Gaphor - Technical Report

RESEARCH PROJECT

National
  1. 2024 - 2026, UM Global Transformation Research Grant (UMGTR) 2024
    Challenges In The Gig Economy In Malaysia ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  2. 2022 - 2025, Others MOHE - Top 100 (IIRG)-SAH
    Unemployment And Psychosocial Wellbeing Of Malaysian Graduates Amidst The Covid-19 Pandemic ( Co-Researcher)
  3. 2022 - 2024, Others MOHE - Top 100 (IIRG)-IISS
    A Socio-economic Impact Assessment Of Water And Sanitation Needs Among Poor Households In Kelantan ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  4. 2023 - 2024, Government Agency
    Impak Sosioekonomi Pengantarabangsaan Pendidikan Tinggi Malaysia ( Co-Researcher)
  5. 2023 - 2024, UM International Collaboration Grant
    Awareness, Acceptance And Adoption Of Digital Technology In The Agricultural Industry ( Co-Researcher)
  6. 2019 - 2020, RU Geran - Fakulti Program
    The Role of Digital Financial Inclusion on Promoting Sustainable Economic Growth through Banking Stability: Evidence from Emerging Asian Countries ( Co-Researcher)
  7. 2018 - 2019, RU Geran
    Study On Financial Adecuacy And Well-being Of University Malaya Students ( Co-Researcher)
  8. 2022 - 2024, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS)
    DEVELOPING AN INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK FOR PROTECTION OF THE GIG ECONOMY WORKERS IN PENINSULAR MALAYSIA, University of Malaya (UM) ( Co-Researcher)
  9. 2021 - 2023, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS)
    Modelling Simultaneous Error-in-Variables for Environmental Data, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) ( Co-Researcher)
  10. 2017 - 2018, POPULATION STUDIES UNIT
    Some Methods of Handling Missing Data in linear functional relationship model: evidence by Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey 2012-2013 ( Principal Investigator(PI))
Private
  1. 2023 - 2024, Private Funding
    Food Security Resiliency: Building A Sustainable Food Security ? Land Use Framework ( Co-Researcher)
International
  1. 2021 - 2021, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS)
    Malaysia's public institutional architecture, rural agro-SMEs and food security, University of Heidelberg,Germany ( Co-Researcher)
University
  1. 2024 - 2026, University Grant
    Exploring The Synergy Of Artificial Intelligence And Esg Initiatives In Malaysia Through Stakeholder Perceptions: A Thematic Analysis ( Co-Researcher)
  2. 2024 - 2026, Bantuan Khas Penyelidikan (BKP Special)
    Creating Inclusive Digital Education For Students With Disabilities In Higher Education Institutions In Malaysia ( Co-Researcher)
  3. 2024 - 2025, University Grant
    Empowering B40 Tahfiz Students through Islamic Content Creation on Social Media ( Principal Investigator(PI))

SUPERVISION

Postgraduate Student
PhD/ Doctoral
  1. (2024) The Impact of Human Behavior on Spending Habits - Taking Social, Personal, and Economic Factors as Regulating Variables., HUANG YIXUAN
  2. (2024) Voter intention through Facebook and Twitter: A neuromarketing approach on Malaysia electoral campaign, RUDY ANAK KANA
  3. (2024) PENGARUH PENGANGGURAN TERHADAP KESEJAHTERAAN PSIKOSOSIAL & TAHAP KEBAHAGIAAN GRADUAN PENGANGGUR DI MALAYSIA, KARTINI BINTI WAN MAT
  4. (2024) CULTURE AN EMBODIMENT OF SOFT POWER IN CONTEMPORARY DIPLOMATIC PRACTICE: A CASE STUDY OF CHINA – SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA RELATIONS IN THE 21ST CENTURY., TSITSIDZASHE KANGAI KASIROWORI
  5. (2024) IN SEARCH OF SUSTAINABLE MARITIME DEFENSE MODELING: THE OF THE STUDY NAVAL DEFENCE PROCUREMENT IN MALAYSIA, AHMAD PIRDAUS BIN IDRUS
  6. (2024) Impact of FinTech towards Consumer in Islamic banking: A case study of Malaysia and Australia, ROBAISYA BINTI RAHMAT
  7. (2024) Handling Imbalanced Data in Statistical Analysis: Multi-class Problems, NURYASMIN WAHIDA BINTI HAMIL
  8. (2019) Assessment of Inter-Generation Green Perception towards Climate Change Awareness, AUDREY LIWAN
  9. (2017) Climate Change Awareness and the Usage of Green Technology in Malaysia (Environmental Economics), AUDREY LIWAN
Master
  1. (2020) Migration Intention among Students of Higher Learning Institutions: An Empirical Study in Malaysia, AZADEH ERFANIAN
  2. (2019) MOBILE DATING APPLICATION USAGE AMONG GENERATION Y IN MALAYSIA, LIN LIY YEE
  3. (2019) FACTORS INFLUENCING THE USAGE OF MOBILE SHORT VIDEO APPLICATIONS IN CHINA, GUO TINGTING
  4. (2017) FERTILITY INTENTION OF URBAN MALAYSIAN WOMEN, ALIAA DALILA BINTI MOHAMAD NAZRI
  5. (2017) A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY ON THE KNOWLEDGE, BELIEF AND ATTITUDE ON ORGAN DONATION AMONG MEDICAL STUDENTS IN MALAYSIA, MOHD FARHAN BIN MOHD BASIR
Under Graduate Students
  1. (2023) Penasihat projek penyelidikan pelajar bagi kursus KOKURIKULUM GKI1001 bagi semester 1 sesi 2022/2023.
  2. (2023) EIA3005 Appointment of Supervisor
  3. (2023) Industrial Training, NURUL AFRINA BINTI NORDIN, NURUL AIN SAHIRAH BINTI MOHAMAD ADNAN, NURUL AINY BINTI ZAHARIN, SUMAIYAH BINTI RUSHDAN, NURUL ILYANA BINTI MOHD NAJID @ ZAKARIA
  4. (2021) IMPACT OF COVID 19 ON FOOD DELIVERY SERVICES IN KLANG VALLEY
  5. (2021) EIA 3001 Sem 1 & Sem 2 2021/2022 - 6 Pelajar
  6. (2019) Graduation exercise EIA3005
  7. (2018) Industrial Training (EIA3004)
  8. (2017) LATIHAN INDUSTRI EXEE3190
  9. (2017) Kursus Latihan Ilmiah (EIA3005)