Curriculum Vitae

PERSONAL DETAILS

Associate Professor Ir Dr Pang Wai Leong


BIOGRAPHY

Assoc. Prof. Ir. Dr. Pang Wai Leong has a distinguished and prolific research record in the field of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. His research efforts have primarily focused on wireless communication, the Internet of Things (IoT), and smart systems, contributing significantly to the advancement of these areas.

In the realm of wireless communication, Dr. Pang's research has delved into various aspects of wireless networks, including protocol design, performance optimization, and spectrum utilization. He has worked on improving the efficiency and reliability of wireless communication systems, aiming to enhance connectivity and data transmission rates. His research has encompassed multiple wireless technologies, such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and cellular networks, showcasing his comprehensive understanding of the field.

Within the domain of IoT, Dr. Pang's research endeavors have centered around the seamless integration of smart devices, data analytics, and connectivity protocols. He has explored the development of IoT frameworks for diverse applications, ranging from healthcare and agriculture to smart cities and industrial automation. His work has been instrumental in enabling efficient and secure communication between interconnected devices, contributing to the realization of a more interconnected world.

Dr. Pang's research in smart systems further highlights his dedication to technological advancement. He has investigated the synergistic integration of various technologies, including IoT, artificial intelligence, and automation, to create intelligent and adaptive systems. These systems have the capability to analyze and respond to real-time data, leading to improvements in areas like energy management, environmental monitoring, and autonomous decision-making.

His research contributions have been widely acknowledged and published in esteemed journals and conference proceedings. Dr. Pang's commitment to research excellence is further exemplified by his active participation in consultancy projects, where he applies his expertise to address real-world challenges faced by industries and organizations. Notably, his ability to secure substantial research funding underscores both his research prowess and the practical relevance of his work.

In summary, Assoc. Prof. Ir. Dr. Pang Wai Leong's research in Electrical and Electronics Engineering spans wireless communication, IoT, and smart systems. His comprehensive investigations, innovative solutions, and influential publications have significantly contributed to the advancement of these fields, making him a respected and impactful researcher in the academic and professional communities.

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES
(Role),(Level),(Duration)
  • Head of Program MEng (Micro), Faculty of Engineering Multimedia University, 01/07/2022 to 02/07/2023
  • Program Coordinator of B.Eng. (Hons) Electronics, Faculty of Engineering Multimedia University, 01/01/2015 to 30/06/2022
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
(Qualification),(Institution)
  • Doctor Of Philosophy, Multimedia University, Malaysia
  • Master of Science, University Putra Malaysia, Malaysia
  • Bachelor Of Engineering (Electrical and Electronics), University Putra Malaysia, Malaysia
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
(Organisation),(Role),(Duration),(Level)
  • Board of Engineers Malaysia, Professional Engineering with Practising Cert, 2024 to 2024 (National)
  • IEEE, Senior member, 2024 to 2024 (International)
  • The Institution of Engineers, Malaysia, Member, 2024 to 2024 (National)
RESEARCH INTEREST
(Research Area)
  • Wireless communication, digital system design, VLSI, Internet of Things, Machine Learning, IR 4.0
PUBLICATIONS
(Title of publication in APA style)
Book Chapter
2024
  • Pang, W.L., Phang, S.K., Idrus, I.I., Chan, K.Y., Prasetio, M.D., Ting, J. (2024). Machine Learning Based Smart Health Monitoring System for COVID-19. In: Intelligent Systems Modeling and Simulation III. Studies in Systems, Decision and Control, vol 553. pp. 71-95, Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-67317-7_6
2021
  • Toh W.W., & Pang, W.L. (2021). Internet of things for tele-healthcare heartbeat monitoring system. In L.N. Lee, & S.L. Lim (Eds.), Recent applications of internet-of-things in monitoring and analysis (pp. 27-53). MMU Press.
Article in Journals
2024
  • Pang, W. L., Chung, G. C., Chan, K., Ee, L. I., Roslee, M., Fitrey, E., Sim, Y. W., & Prasetio, M. D. (2023). Smart machine learning-based IoT health and cough monitoring system. International Journal on Advanced Science, Engineering and Information Technology, 13(5), 1645-1653. (SCOPUS-Indexed)
  • Hen-Rin Leao, Chu-Liang Lee, Gregory Soon How Thien, It-Ee Lee, Gwo-Chin Chung, Wai-Leong Pang, Zi-Neng Ng, Kar-Ban Tan, Kah-Yoong Chan. (2024). Artificial Intelligence-Powered IoT-Based Irrigation System for Precision Farming, International Journal of Intelligent Systems and Applications in Engineering, 12(19s), pp. 329-335. (SCOPUS-Indexed)
  • Cheikh Zakaria Eldjilali, Kah-Yoong Chan, Ming-Yue Tan, Abdelrahman Hamed Ebrahem Abdelhamed, Gregory Soon How Thien, Pei-Ling Low, Yew-Keong Sin, Chu-Liang Lee, Wai-Leong Pang. (2024). Pre-heating Temperature Effect on Electrochromic Properties of TiO2 Thin Films, International Journal of Integrated Engineering, ISSN: 2229-838X, Vol. 16, No. 3, pp. 55-66. https://doi.org/10.30880/ijie.2024.16.03.006 (SCOPUS-Indexed)
  • Wai Leong Pang, Gwo Chin Chung, Kah Yoong Chan, Yee Wai Sim, Muhammad Akmal, Murman Dwi Prasetio. (2024). Design of Smart IoT Health and Social Distancing Monitoring System, International Journal of Integrated Engineering, ISSN: 2229-838X, Vol. 16, No. 3, pp. 36-44. https://doi.org/10.30880/ijie.2024.16.03.004 (SCOPUS-Indexed)
  • Lokman, M. L., Chan, K., Ting, Y. T., Lee, C., Chung, G. C., & Pang, W. L. (2024). LORA based IoT enabled sensor networks for plantations. Journal of Engineering Technology and Applied Physics, 6(1), 16–24. https://doi.org/10.33093/jetap.2024.6.1.3
2023
  • Chung, G. C., A/L Sivakumar, P. K., Tiang, J. J., Pang, W. L., & Lee, C. L. (2023). Performance Study of Multipath Effect in 5G Millimeter-Wave Channel. International Journal on Advanced Science, Engineering and Information Technology, 13(6), 2128–2135. https://doi.org/10.18517/ijaseit.13.6.19033 (SCOPUS-Indexed)
  • Abd-Elhamed, A., Chan, K., Au, B. W., Thien, G. S. H., Low, P., Sin, Y., Lee, C., & Pang, W. L. (2023). Electrochromic properties of Sol-Gel deposited electrochromic TIO2 thin films. Journal of Advanced Research in Applied Sciences and Engineering Technology, 31(2), 71–80. https://doi.org/10.37934/araset.31.2.7180 (SCOPUS-Indexed)
  • Ridzuan1, M. H. I. B. ., Lee, I. E. ., Ngu, E. E. ., Chung, G. C. ., Pang, W. L. ., & Dhawale, C. . (2023). Development of An IoT-Enabled Photovoltaic-Battery Renewable Energy System. International Journal of Intelligent Systems and Applications in Engineering, 11(8s), 355–361. (SCOPUS-Indexed)
  • Pang, W. L. ., Chan, K. Y. ., Chung, G. C. ., Lee, I. E. ., & Muqri, H. . (2023). Smart IoT Mobile Medication Dispenser. International Journal of Intelligent Systems and Applications in Engineering, 11(8s), 483–489. (SCOPUS-Indexed)
  • Pang, W. L. ., Chung, G. C. ., Chan, K. Y. ., Roslee, M. B. ., & Chandran, A. A. R. . (2023). Performance Evaluation of 5G in Sub-6GHz. International Journal of Intelligent Systems and Applications in Engineering, 11(8s), 476–482. (SCOPUS-Indexed)
  • Fahmi, F. I. ., Chan, K.-Y. ., Lee, C.-L. ., Pang, W.-L. ., Thien, G. S. H. ., & Ng, Z.-N. . (2023). An Intelligent Waste Management System Enabled by IoT. International Journal of Intelligent Systems and Applications in Engineering, 11(8s), 401–405. (SCOPUS-Indexed)
  • Farouk, M. M. ., Pang, W. L. ., Chung, G. C. ., & Roslee, M. . (2023). Critical Review on Machine Learning in 5G Mobile Networks. International Journal of Intelligent Systems and Applications in Engineering, 11(8s), 362–367. (SCOPUS-Indexed)
  • Haziq, M., Pang, W. L., Chan, K., Lee, I. E., Chung, G. C., & Wong, S. K. (2022). High-efficiency low-cost smart IoT agriculture irrigation, soil’s fertility and moisture controlling system. Universal Journal of Agricultural Research, 10(6), 785–793. https://doi.org/10.13189/ujar.2022.100616 (SCOPUS-Indexed)
  • Pang, W. L. ., Chan, K. Y. ., Chung, G. C. ., Choong, F. ., & Wong, P. L. . (2023). Design of Low-Cost Active Noise Cancellation System for Automobile. International Journal of Intelligent Systems and Applications in Engineering, 11(8s), 368–374. (SCOPUS-Indexed)
  • Barakat, M. S., Chung, G. C., Lee, I. E., Pang, W. L., & Chan, K. (2023). Detection and Sizing of Durian using Zero-Shot Deep Learning Models. International Journal of Technology: IJTech, 14(6), pp. 1206-1215. https://doi.org/10.14716/ijtech.v14i6.6640 (SCOPUS-Indexed)
2022
  • You, C. E., Pang, W. L., & Chan, K. (2022b). AI-Based Low-Cost Real-Time Face Mask Detection and health Status monitoring system for COVID-19 prevention. WSEAS Transactions on Information Science and Applications, 19, 256–263. https://doi.org/10.37394/23209.2022.19.26 (SCOPUS-Indexed)
  • Sundarajoo, R. A., Chung, G. C., Pang, W. L., & Fun, T. S. (2022). A Remote Baby Surveillance System with RFID and GPS Tracking. International Journal of Engineering Trends and Technology, 70(11), 81–92. https://doi.org/10.14445/22315381/ijett-v70i11p208 (SCOPUS-Indexed)
Article in Proceeding
2024
  • B. Sivarajah, W. L. Pang*, K. Y. Chan, G. C. Chung, Y. W. Sim and B. J. Pandian, "Revolutionizing Popularity Assessment and Energy Efficiency of Electronic Billboards through Smart Internet of Things Technology," 2023 Innovations in Power and Advanced Computing Technologies (i-PACT), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2023, pp. 1-9, doi: 10.1109/i-PACT58649.2023.10434804. (SCOPUS-Indexed)
  • Barakat, M. E. H. A., Chung, G. C., Pang, W. L., Prasetio, M. D., Roslee, M. B., & Chan, K. Y. (2024). Exploration of Wi-Fi-Based indoor positioning system using linear regression and K-Nearest neighbour. In Springer proceedings in physics (pp. 383–392). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-0142-1_38 (SCOPUS-Indexed)
2023
  • V. Bagyaveereswaran, W. L. Pang, N. Pragatheshwaran, R. Epcipha, R. Anitha and B. J. Pandian, "A Modular Industrial IoT Scheme to Monitor and Control Distribution in a Substation Model," 2023 Innovations in Power and Advanced Computing Technologies (i-PACT), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2023, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/i-PACT58649.2023.10434692
RESEARCH PROJECT
(Project title),(Role),(Duration),(Level)
  • Investigation of the Correlations of 5G Heterogeneous Network Performance and User Bandwidth Behavior Using Machine Learning, Project Leader, 2024 to 2026 (National)
  • Design of the Programmable Automatic Modular Power Supply for Electrical Discharge Machining , Project Leader, 2024 to 2025 (Taylor's University)
AWARDS AND STEWARDSHIP
(Name of Award/Stewardship),(Award Category),(Awarding Institution),(Year Awarded),(Type of Award)
  • GOLD AWARD OF RESEARCH INNOVATION COMMERCIALISATION & ENTREPRENEURSHIP SHOWCASE 2021 , Exhibition/Invention, Multimedia University, Malaysia (MMU), 2021 (Gold award)