Curriculum Vitae

DR. UNAIZAH HANUM BINTI OBAIDELLAH

Senior Lecturer
  • Department of Artificial Intelligence
    Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology
  • +60379676398

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • COGNITIVE SCIENCE
    Eye-tracking, Cognition and Learning, Computer programming education, Special needs education, Cognitive-behavioral research

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

  • PhD(Sussex Unniversity,UK)(2012), (Cognitive Science)
    Sussex University, Sussex, UK
  • MCOMPSC, (Medical Image Processing, Artificial Intelligence)
    Universiti Malaya (UM)
  • B.CompSc(Artificial Intelligence)(UM)(2004), (Artificial Intelligence)
    Universiti Malaya (UM)

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES

  • FSKTM Internal Audit
    07 Aug 2013 - present (Department of Artificial Intelligence, Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology)
  • Academic Advisor Panel
    23 Sep 2014 - 30 Sep 2017 (Department of Artificial Intelligence, Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology)
  • IPR (Patent) Taskforce
    01 Aug 2014 - 31 Jul 2017 (Department of Artificial Intelligence, Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology)
  • Jawatankuasa Auditor Teras - Hal Ehwal Pascasiswazah Bagi Eksais Audit Dalaman FSKTM
    31 Mar 2014 - 30 Apr 2017 (Department of Artificial Intelligence, Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology)
  • Coordinator
    01 Jan 2016 - 31 Oct 2016 (Department of Artificial Intelligence, Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology)
  • Secretariat for Latex Workshop
    01 Jan 2016 - 31 May 2016 (Department of Artificial Intelligence, Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology)
  • Member
    07 Feb 2012 - 07 Aug 2013 (Department of Artificial Intelligence, Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology)

MEMBERSHIPS

  • COGNITIVE SCIENCE SOCIETY , MEMBER
    2022 to 2022 (International)
  • ASSOCIATION FOR COMPUTING MACHINERY , MEMBER
    2018 to 2019 (University)
  • DESIGN THINKING ASSOCIATION MALAYSIA, ASSOCIATE MEMBER
    2018 to 2019 (National)

AWARD AND STEWARDSHIP

  • WORKSHOP, EXHIBITION AND COMPETITION (WEC) RELATED TO THE PERSON WITH DISABILITY AND ELDERLY (ORKID WEC 2017) - (Grand Prize)
    University of Malaya, 2017 (National)
  • Invention, Innovation & Design Exposition 2017 (iidex2017) - (Gold)
    UiTM, 2017 (National)

PUBLICATIONS

Article in Journal
WoS
  1. Wu, Zipeng; Loo, Chu Kiong; Obaidellah, Unaizah; Pasupa, Kitsuchart (2023). A novel online multi-task learning for COVID-19 multi-output spatio-temporal prediction, HELIYON. 9(8). doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e18771
  2. Ab Mumin, Nazirah; Yusof, Zamros Yuzadi Mohd; Marhazlinda, Jamaludin; Obaidellah, Unaizah (2022). Adolescents' opinions on the use of a smartphone application as an oral health education tool: A qualitative study, DIGITAL HEALTH. 8. doi:10.1177/20552076221114190
  3. Ab Mumin, Nazirah; Yusof, Zamros Yuzadi Mohd; Marhazlinda, Jamaludin; Obaidellah, Unaizah (2022). Motivators and barriers to oral hygiene self-care among adolescents in Malaysia: A qualitative study, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DENTAL HYGIENE. . doi:10.1111/idh.12556
  4. Rasel, M. A.; Obaidellah, Unaizah H.; Kareem, Sameem Abdul (2022). Convolutional Neural Network-Based Skin Lesion Classification With Variable Nonlinear Activation Functions, IEEE ACCESS. 10, 83398-83414. doi:10.1109/ACCESS.2022.3196911
  5. Ab Mumin, N., Yusof, Z. Y. M., Marhazlinda, J., & Obaidellah, U. (2021). Exploring the opinions of secondary school students on the strengths and weaknesses of the school dental service in Selangor, Malaysia: a qualitative study. Bmc Oral Health, 21(1), 9. doi: 10.1186/s12903-021-01741-7
  6. Ali, S. B. M., Hasanuzzaman, M., Rahim, N. A., Mamun, M. A. A., & Obaidellah, U. H. (2021). Analysis of energy consumption and potential energy savings of an institutional building in Malaysia. Alexandria Engineering Journal, 60(1), 805-820. doi: 10.1016/j.aej.2020.10.010
  7. Obaidellah, U. H., Faizal, E. R. M., Sabri, A. Q. M., & Kia, C. Y. (2021). COMPREHENSION OF LINKED LIST DIAGRAMS: THE EFFECTS ON CODE WRITING SKILLS. Malaysian Journal of Computer Science, 34(2), 199-220. doi: 10.22452/mjcs.vol34no2.5
  8. Al-Shamasneh, A. R., Jalab, H. A., Shivakumara, P., Ibrahim, R. W., & Obaidellah, U. H. (2020). Kidney segmentation in MR images using active contour model driven by fractional-based energy minimization. Signal Image and Video Processing, 14(7), 1361-1368. doi: 10.1007/s11760-020-01673-9
  9. Obaidellah, U. H., Danaee, M., Mamun, M. A. A., Hasanuzzaman, M., Rahim, N. A. (2019). An application of TPB constructs on energy-saving behavioural intention among university office building occupants: a pilot study in Malaysian tropical climate. Journal of Housing and the Built Environment, 34(2), 533-569. doi:10.1007/s10901-018-9637-y
  10. Al-Shamasneh, A. R., Jalab, H. A., Palaiahnakote, S., Obaidellah, U. H., Ibrahim, R. W., El-Melegy, M. T. (2018). A New Local Fractional Entropy-Based Model for Kidney MRI Image Enhancement. Entropy, 20(5), 10. doi:10.3390/e20050344
  11. Obaidellah, U., Al Haek, M., Cheng, P. C. H. (2018). A Survey on the Usage of Eye-Tracking in Computer Programming. Acm Computing Surveys, 51(1), 58. doi:10.1145/3145904
  12. Al-Maweri, N., Sabri, A. Q. M., Mansoor, A. M., Obaidellah, U. H., Faizal, E. R. M., Lai, P. C. J. (2017). Metadata hiding for UAV video based on digital watermarking in DWT transform. Multimedia Tools and Applications, 76(15), 16239-16261.
  13. Feng, L. Y., Chiam, Y. K., Abdullah, E., Obaidellah, U. H. (2017). USING SUFFIX TREE CLUSTERING METHOD TO SUPPORT THE PLANNING PHASE OF SYSTEMATIC LITERATURE REVIEW. Malaysian Journal of Computer Science, 30(4), 311-332.
  14. Obaidellah, U. H.; Cheng, P. C-H. (2015). THE ROLE OF CHUNKING IN DRAWING REY COMPLEX FIGURE, PERCEPTUAL AND MOTOR SKILLS. 120(2), 535-555. doi:10.2466/24.PMS.120v17x6
  15. Obaidellah, Unaizah; Azizul, Zati; Faizal, Erma Rahayu Mohd; Raj, Ram Gopal (2014). CRANIOFACIAL TISSUE SIMULATION USING CONTACT ANALYSIS OF THE FINITE ELEMENT METHOD, MALAYSIAN JOURNAL OF COMPUTER SCIENCE. 27(1), 35-49
Scopus
  1. Razakek N.F.S.A., Yusof Z.Y.M., Yusop F.D., Obaidellah U.H., Kamsin A., Nor N.A.M. (2024). Exploring Malaysian schoolchildren's perception of the advantages and disadvantages of the ToothPoly board game: a qualitative study, Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry. 48(1), 101-110. doi:10.22514/jocpd.2023.096
  2. Ahsan Z., Obaidellah U. (2023). Effect of emotion and workload on expertise in programming, Telematics and Informatics Reports. 11. doi:10.1016/j.teler.2023.100095
  3. Wu Z., Loo C.K., Obaidellah U., Pasupa K. (2023). A novel online multi-task learning for COVID-19 multi-output spatio-temporal prediction, Heliyon. 9(8). doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e18771
  4. Ab Mumin N., Yusof Z.Y.M., Marhazlinda J., Obaidellah U. (2022). Adolescents opinions on the use of a smartphone application as an oral health education tool: A qualitative study, Digital Health. 8. doi:10.1177/20552076221114190
  5. Ab Mumin N., Yusof Z.Y.M., Marhazlinda J., Obaidellah U. (2022). Motivators and barriers to oral hygiene self-care among adolescents in Malaysia: A qualitative study, International Journal of Dental Hygiene. 20(4), 678-688. doi:10.1111/idh.12556
Others
  1. Nasr addin Ahmed Salem Al-maweri, Aznul Qalid Md Sabri, Ali Mohammed Mansoor, Unaizah Hanum Obaidellah, Erma Rahayu Mohd Faizal, Joan Lai P C. 2016. Metadata Hiding for UAV Video Based on Digital Watermarking in DWT Transform. Multimedia Tools and Applications (Published, IF: 1.331)
Article in Proceeding
  1. Obaidellah, U., & Haek, M. A. (2018, June). Evaluating gender differences on algorithmic problems using eye-tracker. In Proceedings of the 2018 ACM Symposium on Eye Tracking Research & Applications (p. 2). ACM.
  2. Unaizah Obaidellah. 2016. Assessing Novices Program Comprehension based on Linked List Diagrams, 27th Psychology of Programming 2016, University of Cambridge, UK, September 2016, 255-260.
  3. Unaizah Obaidellah. 2016. Comprehension and composition of flowcharts, Psychology of Programming 2016, University of Cambridge, UK, 246-254.
  4. Obaidellah, U. H., & Cheng, P. C. (2015). Regular or distinctive spatial organization of visual objects: Which improves memory?. EuroAsianPasific Joint Conference on Cognitive Science, Torino, Italy, 25- 27 September 2015
  5. U. H. Obaidellah, Peter C-H. Cheng. 2009. Graphical Production of Complex Abstract Diagrams : Drawing out Chunks and Schemas. Cognitive Science Conference 2009 (CogSci2009), Vrije University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 29 July 1 August 2009
  6. U. H. Obaidellah, Peter C-H. Cheng. 2009. Retrieving Cognitive Chunks from Graphical Tablet Drawing. Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing (GHC09), Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology, Tucson, Arizona, 30 September 3 October 2009
  7. Obaidellah, U., Radzi, Z., Yahya, N.A., Osman, N.A.A., Merican, A.F. 2008. The facial soft tissue simulation of orthognathic surgery using biomechanical model. IFMBE Proceedings 21 IFMBE (1) , pp. 751-757
  8. Radzi, Z., Yahya, N.A., Abu Kasim, N.H., Abu Osman, N.A., Yusof, Z.Y.M., Mohd., F.N., Noor, N.H.M., Jamaludin, M., Obaidellah, U.H., Mohamed, N.H., Kadir, R., Othman, S.A., Nambiar, P. 2008. Validation of cone beam CT scan for measurement of palatal depth in study casts. Biomed 2008, Proceedings 21 pp. 758-761
  9. U.H. Obaidellah, C.S. Woo, Z.H.A. Hasan, S. Mohd Khanafiah. 2008. A 3D Virtual Orthognathic Surgery Planning and Simulation for the Prediction of Post- Operative Facial Appearance. The Thirteenth International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 13th 08), B-Con Plaza, Beppu, Oita, Japan, 31 Jan - 2 Feb 2008
  10. U.H. Obaidellah, Z. Radzi, N.A. Yahya, N.A. Abu Osman, A.F. Merican. 2008. A Finite Element Approach for the Planning and Simulation of 3D Reconstruction of Maxillofacial Deformities. 4th Kuala Lumpur International Conference on Biomedical Engineering (Biomed 2008), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 25-28 June 2008
  11. L.M. Izzat, U.H. Obaidellah. 2007. Analytical Study of Isolated System in Power System: Generator-Fed Power Transmission System with RLC Load. International Conference on Electrical Engineering and Informatics(ICEEI 2007). Institut Teknologi Bandung, Bandung, Indonesia, 17-19 June 2007
  12. Obaidellah U.H., Selvanathan N., Hasan Z.H.A. 2007. Prediction of Soft Tissue Facial Appearance using a 3D Computer-aided Surgery Planning and Simulation System. Proceedings of the International Workshop on Advanced Image Technology (IWAIT 2007), pp 224-228, Grand Mercure Fortune Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand, 8-9 January 2007
  13. U.H. Obaidellah, N. Selvanathan, Z.H.A Hasan. 2007. Soft Tissue Simulation in Craniofacial Surgery using Finite Element Models. IASTED International Conference on Advances in Computer Science and Technology (ACST2007), Novotel Phuket Resort, Phuket, Thailand, 2-4 April 2007
  14. U.H. Obaidellah, Z.H.A. Hasan, N. Selvanathan, L. M. Izzat. 2007. Improvement of Reconstructed Facial Model of the Computerized Orthognathic Surgery. International Conference on Electrical Engineering and Informatics(ICEEI 2007). Institut Teknologi Bandung, Bandung, Indonesia, June 17-19 2007
  15. Obaidellah U.H. and Narainasamy S. 2006. 3D Computer- aided Orthognathic Surgery Planning and Simulation System. Regional Computer Science Postgraduate Conference(RECSPC06), pp. 41-47, Batu Ferringhi, Penang, Malaysia, 27-28 June 2006
  16. Obaidellah U.H. and Narainasamy S. 2006. A Computer- based Surgery Planning and Simulation for the Prediction of 3D Postoperative Facial Soft Tissue using Finite Element Analysis. Proceedings of the International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering (IFMBE), vol. 15, pp. 595-599, Palace of the Golden Horses, Selangor, Malaysia, 11-14 December 2006
  17. Obaidellah U.H. and Abdul Rahman S.S. 2004. Expert System for Early Diagnosis of Respiratory Diseases. Proceedings of the Joint International Conference on Informatics and Research on Women in ICT(RWICT) 1(1), pp 181-186, Putra World Trade Center, 28-30 July 2004
Other Publications
  1. U. H. Obaidellah, Peter C-H. Cheng. 2009. Drawing Out Chunks from Complex Abstract Diagram Graphical Production, 2009 London Hopper Colloquium (LHC09), BCS London, 5 May 2009 - Extended Abstract

RESEARCH PROJECT

National
  1. 2012 - 2013, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG)
    The effects of structured graphical layout on the effectiveness of learning ( Principal Investigator(PI))

PAPER PRESENTED

POSTER PRESENTER
  1. Chunking in Drawing Complex Abstract Diagrams, 9th International Conference on Cognitive Science, University of Malaysia Sarawak (International) (26 Aug 2014 - 30 Aug 2014)
  2. Computer Aided Orthognathic Surgery Planning and Simulation for the Prediction of Facial Soft Tissue , Malaysia Technology Expo 2007 (National) (29 Mar 2007 - 31 Mar 2007)
  3. The Planning and Simulation of 3D Mandibular Osteotomy for Orthognathic Surgery using a Computer-based System, Biotechnology Asia Exhibition (Others) (09 Aug 2006 - 11 Aug 2006)
PRESENTER
  1. Classification of Strategies for Solving Programming Problems using AoI Sequence Analysis, ACM Symposium on Eye Tracking Research & Applications (ETRA 2019) , ACM (International) (25 Jun 2019 - 28 Jun 2019)
  2. Assessing Novices Program Comprehension based on Linked List Diagrams, 27th Psychology of Programming, University of Cambridge, UK (International) (06 Sep 2016 - 10 Sep 2016)
  3. Comprehension and composition of flowcharts, 27th Psychology of Programming 2016, University of Cambridge, UK (International) (06 Sep 2016 - 10 Sep 2016)
  4. Retrieving Cognitive Chunks from Graphical Tablet Drawing, Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing (GHC09), Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology  (International) (29 Sep 2009 - 03 Oct 2009)
  5. Graphical Production of Complex Abstract Diagrams : Drawing out Chunks and Schemas., Cognitive Science Conference 2009 , Vrije University (International) (29 Jul 2009 - 01 Aug 2009)
  6. The facial soft tissue simulation of orthognathic surgery using biomechanical model., International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Malaya (International) (25 Jun 2008 - 28 Jun 2008)
  7. A Finite Element Approach for the Planning and Simulation of 3D Reconstruction of Maxillofacial Deformities., 4th Kuala Lumpur International Conference on Biomedical Engineering , Faculty of Engineering, University of Malaya (International) (25 Jun 2008 - 28 Jun 2008)
  8. A 3D Virtual Orthognathic Surgery Planning and Simulation for the Prediction of Post-Operative Facial Appearance., The Thirteenth International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics  (International) (31 Jan 2008 - 02 Feb 2008)
  9. Prediction of Soft Tissue Facial Appearance using a 3D Computer-aided Surgery Planning and Simulation System., Proceedings of the International Workshop on Advanced Image Technology (IWAIT 2007) (International) (08 Jan 2008 - 09 Jan 2008)
  10. Improvement of Reconstructed Facial Model of the Computerized Orthognathic Surgery., International Conference on Electrical Engineering and Informatics(ICEEI 2007), Institut Teknologi Bandung  (International) (17 Jun 2007 - 19 Jun 2007)
  11. Soft Tissue Simulation in Craniofacial Surgery using Finite Element Models., IASTED International Conference on Advances in Computer Science and Technology (ACST2007), IASTED (International) (02 Apr 2007 - 04 Apr 2007)
  12. A Computer-based Surgery Planning and Simulation for the Prediction of 3D Postoperative Facial Soft Tissue using Finite Element Analysis., Proceedings of the International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering (IFMBE), Faculty of Engineering, University of Malaya (International) (11 Dec 2006 - 14 Dec 2006)
  13. 3D Computer-aided Orthognathic Surgery Planning and Simulation System., Regional Computer Science Postgraduate Conference(RECSPC06) (National) (27 Jun 2006 - 28 Jun 2006)
  14. Expert System for Early Diagnosis of Respiratory Diseases., Proceedings of the Joint International Conference on Informatics and Research on Women in ICT(RWICT) , Faculty of Computer Science and IT, University of Malaya (International) (28 Jul 2004 - 30 Jul 2004)

ACADEMIC/PROF. SERVICES

Evaluation
  1. (2019) Conference Papers reviewer for Eye-movement in Programming (EMIP) Workshop 2019 , (Scientific Committee)
  2. (2019) Conference Papers reviewer for Cognitive Science (CogSci) Conference 2019 , (Reviewer)
  3. (2019) Conference Papers reviewer for Eye Tracking Research & Applications (ETRA) Conference 2019 , (Reviewer)
  4. (2017) Conference Papers reviewer for CogSci Conference 2017 , (Reviewer)
  5. (2015) Fuzzy Qualitative Approach to Resolve Uncertainty in Human Motion Analysis - PhD (Candidate: Lim Chern Hong) , (Internal Examiner)
  6. (2015) Dynamic Fractal-Based Brain State Recognition From EEG Signal (Candidate: HOSSEIN SIAMAKNEJAD), (Internal Examiner)
  7. (2015) Conference papers reviewer for the EAPCogsci Conference 2015 , (Reviewer)
  8. (2014) Thesis title : GESTURE FEATURE EXTRACTION FOR STATIC GESTURE RECOGNITION (Candidate: Haitham Sabah Hasan), (Internal Examiner)
Contribution to external organisation
  1. (2015) PHP Workshop 2015, Dept of AI, FSKTM, UM
  2. (2015) IPR Taskforce, FSKTM, UM
  3. (2015) Postgraduate Research Excellence Symposium (PGReS) 2015, FSKTM, UM
  4. (2015) Programming League Competition, PEKOM UM
  5. (2015) Latex Workshop 2015, Dept of AI, FSKTM, UM
  6. (2015) An Introduction to Intellectual Property Workshop 2015, IPR Taskforce, FSKTM
  7. (2015) Thesis Bootcamp (Speaker & Facilitator), FSKTM, UM
  8. (2015) Novel Research Innovation Competition 2015, USM, Penang
  9. (2015) IPR Clinic Workshop 2015, Dept of AI, FSKTM
  10. (2015) FSKTM Internal Audit, FSKTM, UM
  11. (2015) MobileAppsTec Competition 2015, FSKTM, UM
  12. (2015) IS Dept Research Seminar : Top Drawer Research Proposal Development , FSKTM, UM
  13. (2015) Academic Advisor, Dept of AI, FSKTM, UM
  14. (2015) Mobile AppsTec Competition (Advisor), FSKTM, UM

TEACHING

Bachelor
  1. (2017) WAES2107 - Fundamentals of Cognitive Science
  2. (2016) WAES2107 - Fundamentals of Cognitive Science
  3. (2016) WIA1002 - Data Structure
  4. (2015) WXES1117 - Data Structure
  5. (2014) WAES2107 - Fundamentals of Cognitive Science
  6. (2014) WXES1117 - Data Structure
  7. (2014) WXES1117 - Data Structure
  8. (2013) WAES2107 - Fundamentals of Cognitive Science
  9. (2013) WXES1117 - Data Structure
  10. (2013) WXES1117 - Data Structure
  11. (2012) WAES2107 - Fundamentals of Cognitive Science
  12. (2012) WXES1117 - Data Structure

PATENT/IPR

  • Oral Health Education Boardgame (ToothPoly) for schoolchildren
    COPYRIGHT
  • Tutorial Module for Augmented Reality (AR) Development Using Unity and Vuforia
    COPYRIGHT
  • ToothPoly Web Edition
    COPYRIGHT
  • MySmile app - a smartphone application for oral health education for adolescents in Malaysia (specially secondary school students)
    COPYRIGHT
  • ToothPoly
    TRADEMARK