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ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DR. AMMAR ZAKARIA

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    +6012-5388652
  • Email:
    ammarzakaria@unimap.edu.my
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    36560557700
  • ORCID ID:
    orcid.org/0000-0002-7108-215X
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GRANT PROJ (LEADERS & MEMBERS)
238
PUBLICATIONS
30
H-INDEXED (Google Scholar)
6
TOTAL STUDENTS


IP & COOMERCIALIZATIONS

AREA OF SPECIALIZATION / RESEARCH
Product
Smart City, Connected Hospital
AI, Deep Learning, Machine Learning and Big Data Analytics
IOT and IR 4.0
Prediction and Optimisation Analysis
Turnkey Software and Hardware Development
Virtual Reality / Augmented Reality
Sport Tracking and Visual Analyics

COMMERCIALIZED PROJECTS
Product Licensing Fees (RM)
iTrack 10,000
iHealth 10,000
AI-powered Geographic Information System Dashboard 10,000
Frappehub Conference Management System 10,000
Intelligent Resource Planning System 10,000

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES
Project Filing ID
Cloud-Based Device-Free Human Activity Detection and Localization (DFL) with Real-Time Analytics UI2020002792
Contactless Vital Sign Monitoring and Tumour Detection (VSMAT) using Radio Frequency Signals and Deep Learning Algorithm PI2022005715
Flood Monitoring System with Visual Intelligent Dashboard and Data Analytics PI2022005714
Intelligent Channel Selection In IEEE 802.15.4 WSN 2.4 ghz ISM Spectrum For Coexistence Mitigation PI2014701328
SPORTVIC260: Sports Analytics for Player Movement and Performance Tracking System PI2022005716
Asset Movement and Utilization Tracking System for Medical Device System PI20220057171
A System Of Detecting Bacteria Species PI2013702076
Biomimetic Vision System For Quality Assessment Of Edible Bird Nest PI2014702505
iTrack L2020006336
Radio Frequency Signal Optimization and Characterization for Moisture Sensing in Rice Grain Silos LY2020005111
Smart Surveillance System for Smart Society 284737465
C-SURF: Intelligent Channel Selection in IEEE 802.15.4 WSN 2.4ghz ISM Spectrum For Coexistence Mitigation 284678451
An Investigation on the Efficiency and Accuracy of Localization Towards Moisture Distribution Sensing Based-On Tomography Method LY2020005110
Intelligent Machine Learning Technique for Prediction of Moisture Distribution and Qualification Assessment Using Deep Convolutional Neural Network LY2020005109
High Performance Hybrid Fuel Cells and Atmospheric Water Generation 284737449
iHealth LY2020006335
LoRaFi 284718912
Hand-Held Instrument And Method For Malodour Monitoring LY2012000314
AI-powered Geographic Information System Dashboard LY2023P03980
Frappehub Conference Management System LY2020006346
Intelligent Resource Planning System (IRPS) LY2020006336
Smart Streetlight 22-E0694-0101

INDUSTRY AND RESEARCH PROJECT
Project Amount Awarded (RM) Durations
UWB Sports analysis and tracking system platform - Collaborators: Airtls B.V. 5/3/2024 – Present
Smart Insoles for Sport Fitness and Recreational Activities Performance Analysis - Collaborators: NanoMalaysia Berhad, Sportrec Venture Sdn Bhd 15/9/2023 – 15/8/2024
Modelling of complex environment from unstructured point cloud data integrating deep learning and ontological semantic features for building digital twin (Co-researcher) - Grant: FRGS 2022-1 01/09/2022 - 31/08/2025
Upscaling and Field-testing of Integrated Flood Monitoring System with Visual Intelligent Dashboard and Data Analytics (Co-researcher) - Grant: PRGS 2022-1 01/07/2022 - 30/06/2024
CAMPUS ASIA PLUS A3I Research Education Program between Japan-Korea-China-Malaysia (Coresearcher) 7,500,000.00 (USD 1,650,000) 12/2021 – 12/2025
Product Development of Intelligent Indoor Air Sensing (Ias) With Metal Oxide NPS And Functionalized Graphene Oxide - Collaborators: NanoMalaysia Berhad 1/10/2021 – 31/5/2023
UniPRIMA : Smart Production, Inventory and Maintenance Management For Manufacturing Facilities - University-Private Matching Fund (UniPRIMA) 01/09/2021 -31/08/2023
Smart Production, Inventory And Maintenance Management For Manufacturing Facilities - Collaborators: DATALYTICS SDN. BHD. 01/09/2021 -31/08/2023
Asset Movement and Utilisation Tracking System for Medical Device - Collaborators: Edgenta Mediserve Sdn Bhd 26/10/2020 -24/04/2023
2D RF Propagation Characterization for Localization and Tracking using modified Convolutional Long Short-Term Memory Neural Network (CNN-LSTM) for High Accuracy Localization (Coresearcher) - Grant: FRGS 2020-1 01/11/2020 - 31/10/2024
New Ensemble Classifier Algorithm Incorporating Deep Learning Dropout Approach for Small Sample-Sized Problems (Co-researcher) - Grant: FRGS 2020-1 01/11/2020 - 31/10/2023
MTUN Matching Grant: SportViz360 (Project Leader) 200,000.00 Collaborators: KPT and SIC 12/2020 – 2022
MTUN Matching Grant: Smart Community and Innovation Center for Smart City (Co-researcher) 850,000.00 Collaborators: KPT and SIC 02/2020 – Current
Organic Indoor Positioning System for Mobile Robots in the IR4.0 Ecosystem (Co-researcher) - Grant: FRGS 2018-1 01/01/2019 - 31/03/2023
Characterization of RF signal based on the Pulses Reflected by the Human Body for Non-contact Breathing Monitoring using Deep Learning Algorithm (Co-researcher) - Grant: FRGS 2018-1 01/01/2019 - 31/03/2023
Intelligent Streetlight Monitoring and Control Network and Algorithm Design for Large Scale End-Device Deployment for Smart City - Grant: Geran Penyelidikan Sepadan Collaborators: KPT and SIC 01/10/2019 - 29/03/2023
Smart Community and Innovation Center for Smart City - Grant: Geran Penyelidikan Sepadan Collaborators: KPT and SIC 01/02/2020 - 01/02/2022
MTUN Matching Grant: Smart Connected Hospital (Project Leader) 390,475.00 Collaborators: MOH, EDGENTA MEDISERVE SND BHD and KPT 12/2019 – 2022
Intelligent machine learning technique for predicting the moisture distribution and provide quantification assessment using Deep Convolutional Neural Network (Project Leader) - Grant: TRGS 2018-1 01/01/2019 - 30/09/2022
Improving Gas Source Localization Estimation through Temperature-Humidity Drift Model and Adaptive Kernel DM+V Algorithm (Co-researcher) - Grant: FRGS 2018-1 01/01/2019 - 30/09/2022
A Localisation of Moisture Distribution in Agricultural Silos via RF Signal and Assisted by Deep Learning Algorithm - Grant: TRGS 2018-1 01/01/2019 - 30/09/2022
IoT based Device Free Indoor Human Localization and Activity Tracking with Intelligent Data Analytics - Grant: PRGS 2018-1 01/01/2019 - 30/09/2020
Sakura Science 2nd : Big-data analytics and Visualization from Internet of Things Devices using Artificial Intelligence related Technologies (Project Leader) 147,000.00 Collaborators: JST Japan & Univ. of Yamanashi 01/2019 – 02/2019
Sakura Science 1st : Big-data analytics and Visualization from Internet of Things Devices using Artificial Intelligence related Technologies (Co-researcher) 124,167.00 Collaborators: JST Japan & Univ. of Yamanashi 07/2018 – 08/2018
RFID-Based Manpower Tracking System 85,000 Collaborators: MMHE 01/06/2018 - 31/12/2019
A new multimodal classification-based method for 3D point cloud big data management in heritage building preservation (Co-researcher) - Grant: FRGS 2017-1 15/08/2017 - 15/10/2020
Development of a Rice Seed Identification Machine Vision System Prototype - Grant: PRGS 2016-1 04/10/2016 -03/10/2018
The effect of direct irradiation of excited gas discharge using micro hollow plasma to skin cancer cells for acceleration of apoptosis (Co-researcher) - Grant: FRGS 2015-1 24/12/2015 - 28/02/2019
INVESTIGATION ON DEVELOPING ELECTROCARDIOGRAM (ECG) SIGNALS-BASED RISK MARKERS FOR SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST (SCA) PREDICTION - Grant: FRGS 2015-1 01/07/2015 -30/06/2018
Early Detection System for Indoor Biological and Gas Contaminants - Grant: PRGS 2015-2 01/12/2015 - 30/11/2017
Optimal weighted learning of PCA and PLS for multicollinearity discriminators and unbalanced groups in Big Data - Grant: FRGS 2015-1 02/11/2015 - 01/11/2017
The study of immobilization mechanism and interaction of Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) on Quartz Microbalance Sensor for Low Concentration of Pesticide via In-situ gravimetric measurements (Project Leader) - Grant: FRGS 2014-2 01/11/2014 - 31/10/2017
Intelligent Channel Selection Algorithm for IEEE 802.15.4 WSNs in 2.4GHz ISM Frequency Spectrum to Mitigate Coexistence and Interference (Project Leader) - Grant: FRGS 2014-1 01/08/2014 - 31/07/2017
The Correlations of the Materials and the Dielectric Properties to the Mechanical and Biocompatibility Characteristics of the nanoHA-Local Starches Based Tissue Engineering Scaffold - Grant: FRGS 2014-2 01/12/2014 - 28/02/2017
Self-Configure And Customizable Wireless Sensor Array System For Forest Sensing (FORSENS) - Grant: FRGS 2014-2 01/12/2014 - 28/02/2017
Rapid Freshness Detection for Fish Using Mean RGB-HSV and Odor Characteristic Fusion Method - Grant: FRGS 2014-2 09/08/2014 -31/07/2016
Rapid Freshness Detection for Fish Using Mean RGB-HSV and Odor Characteristic Fusion Method - Grant: FRGS 2014-2 09/08/2014 - 31/07/2016
Monocular Depth Perception Enhancement using multi-scale Markov Random Field for Biomass-Carbon Stock Assessment. - Grant: FRGS 2014-1 28/08/2014 -28/07/2016
Memristor Based Silicone Brain – Enabling Instantaneous Artificial Neural Network Performing Pattern Recognition - 01/07/2013 -01/01/2016
Sight, Scent and Sound of Nature :A Bio-Indication of Healthy Forest - Grant: ERGS 2013-1 01/07/2013 -31/12/2015
Memristor Based Silicone Brain - Enabling Instantaneous Artificial Neural Network Performing Pattern Recognition - Grant: ERGS 2013-1 01/03/2013 -30/09/2015
Classification of Weedy Rice Seeds Using Image Processing and Analysis Technique for Rice Seed Processing Industry - Grant: FRGS 2013-2 01/09/2013 -31/08/2015
High Performance E-Nose Device for Rapid Detection Of Bacteria Species On Diabetic Foot Infections - Grant: PRGS 2013-1 01/08/2013 - 31/07/2015
Ambient Wireless Sensor Based Security and Population Behavior Monitoring System - 08/06/2012 -07/06/2015
Realization of Bio Marker-based Electronic Nose for Early Detection of Basal Stem Rot Disease in Oil Palm Plantation - Grant: FRGS 2012-1 01/05/2012 -30/09/2014
High Resolution Spatio-Temporal Modelling Of State-Wide Dynamic Environmental Conditions For Multiple Systems Planning - Grant: FRGS 2012-1 01/02/2012 -31/08/2014
Exploration of Rapid Method for Detection of "Super-Bug" - Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) using Real Time Electronic Nose Technology - Grant: ERGS 2012-1 08/06/2012 -07/06/2014
WiSense: Indoor Wireless Propagation and Characterization Study for Enabling Intelligent Green Building - 15/11/2012 -15/10/2014
WiSense: Indoor Wireless Propagation and Characterization Study for Enabling Intelligent Green Building - 15/11/2012 -15/10/2014
Development of Bio Marker-Based Electronic Nose for Early Detection of Basal Stem Rot Disease in Oil Palm Plantation - 26/03/2012 - 25/09/2014
The study of High-Density Microfludic Electrochemical Lab on Chip (LoC) for Honey Quality Assessment - Grant: FRGS 2012-1 01/05/2012 -31/12/2013
Fundamental Study of Demand Driven Concept in Smart Fertigation system using Capillary Effect - Grant: FRGS 2012-1 01/05/2012 - 31/12/2013
UniSense-Biodiversity Monitoring Network for Early Climate Forecasting System - Grant: FRGS 2012-1 01/05/2012 - 31/12/2013
A Multisensor for Brackish Water Quality Monitoring for Aquacuiture Farming (Prawn, Fish, Seaweed) - Grant: PRGS 2011-1 01/10/2011 -30/09/2013
Biodiversity Monitoring using Wireless Sensor Network. Funded by National Instruments (Project Leader) 50,000 Collaborator: National Instruments Sdn. Bhd 02/2011 – 02/2012
Matching Grant Industry – National Instruments (Project Leader) 438,245.00 Collaborator: National Instruments Sdn. Bhd 02/2010 – 02/2015

PRODUCTS
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Product Description
Manpower Tracking Integration of artificial intelligence technologies in manpower tracking is leverage AI to automate and optimize processes, leading to more informed decision-making, improved efficiency, and enhanced employee experiences.
Smart Connected Healtcare Real-time Location System (RTLS) for real-time indoor tracking of personnel and medical equipment. Reduce your operating cost by preventing theft and keep track of your medical asset's usage and location.
SPORTVIZ360 Smart Football Wearable smart trackers for accurate fitness level and performance metrics in real-time. Automated robot camera for live streaming to your desired platform and post-match visual analytics.
Smart City The main goal of a smart city is to optimise city functions and promote economic growth while also improving the quality of life for citizens by using smart technologies and data analysis. The value lies in how this technology is used rather than simply how much technology is available.
FrappeHub View conference portal FrappeHub simplifies organizing and attending conferences. Organizers can manage schedules and track attendance easily. They can create engaging content like live streams and keynote speeches. Attendees access information and connect with others from their devices. The platform is fully customizable to fit specific needs. It integrates seamlessly with other conference technologies. Enhance your event with FrappeHub's tools. Create an immersive experience for all participants.
Fleet By leveraging IoT, IDERIA fleet management becomes more efficient, data-driven, and responsive. Real-time monitoring, GPS tracking, and sensor data provide valuable insights into vehicle health, driver behavior, and overall operational efficiency.
AI-GIS Artificial Geographic Information System (AI-GIS) software is a powerful tool used for mapping and analyzing spatial data. Its functions extend far beyond simple mapping; it allows users to visualize, interpret, and understand patterns and trends related to geographic data.
IR 4.0 Technology "Never be left behind aver again". System utilizing up-to-date IR 4.0 Technology, Real-time Location System allows to track real-time indoor location and movement of an individual or equipment. Managers can easily measure the utilization, OEE and throughput of tracked equipment.
AI River Monitoring & Flood Prediction System iDeria Smart River Monitoring System incorporates weather station, water level, water flow to allow highly accurate measurements while being a compact and quality reference system. The CCTV camera provides essential visual footage for advanced analytics and prediction through our state-of-the-art AI model. The unit is especially suitable for harsh or marine environments.
AirSense360 Key elements of an indoor air quality system aimed at promoting human health and well-being involve implementing strategies to guarantee that the indoor atmosphere is pure, pleasant, and safe to inhale. The inclusion of features like AirSense360, which incorporates air quality index and comfort level monitoring, has the potential to heighten occupants' awareness of their indoor environment.
Customer Engagement Apps Top software developers, designers, and project/product managers are assembled from a talent network, customized to fit specific business needs and processes.
ePOS and Cloud-based ERP System Reduce tedious inventory processes to focus on more important business areas. Utilize automatically generated sales reports for real-time insights into your finances. The system features both a cloud-based back-end and local backups for enhanced benefits and security.
Artificial Intelligence Artificial Intelligence helps with blind hiring. Using machine learning software, you can examine applications based on specific parameters. AI drive systems can scan job candidates' profiles, and resumes to provide recruiters an understanding of the talent pool they must choose from.
Attendance Management System Easily scale the system to accommodate organizational growth without major infrastructure changes.Automated processes reduce manual errors associated with traditional methods. Instant updates ensure accurate attendance information, aiding prompt decision-making. Cloud providers implement robust security measures, including encryption and backups, ensuring data protection.
Marketplace Elevate your business with a cutting-edge e-commerce platform that connects you to customers efficiently, promoting growth and supporting your community. The user-friendly platform features online storefronts, digital payment systems, and real-time inventory management. Customers can easily search for and purchase products, boosting sales and convenience. The platform is customizable to meet your unique business needs. Join the digital revolution and connect your business with customers.
Marketplace This social app is designed for university alumni, startup companies, and social groups. Users can create and join interest-based groups. Connect easily with fellow alumni, colleagues, or friends. Organize and attend events effortlessly. Host online meetings with just a few clicks. The chat feature keeps you connected wherever you are. Enjoy task tracking, project management, and calendar events.