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Nurul Fariza Binti Zulkurnain

Academic Qualifications

  • Phd in Computer Science - Doctor of Philosophy, University of Manchester
  • Msc in System Engineering with Information Technology Applications - Masters Degree, Cardiff University
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Computer and Information) - Bachelor Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia

Nurul Fariza Binti Zulkurnain (Assoc. Prof. Dr.)

Associate Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus

KULLIYYAH OF ENGINEERING


nurulfariza@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile


Data Mining, Big Data and IoT


Area of Specialisation


  • ICT ~ Information, Computer And Communications Technology (ICT) ~ Database Technology ~ Data Mining - Data Mining -Big Data


Professional Membership


  • 2017 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Member), Instituition of Engineers Malaysia (IEM)
  • 2018 - 2019 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Member), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)


Teaching Responsibilities


BIG DATA ANALYTIC 2024/2025
C0MPUTING SYSTEMS & PROGRAMMING 2005/2006
COMPUTER AND INFORMATION ENG. LABII 2018/2019
COMPUTER AND INFORMATION ENGINEERING LAB I 2022/2023 2021/2022
COMPUTER INFORMATION ENGINEERING LAB II 2018/2019
COMPUTING SYSTEMS & PROGRAMMING 2006/2007
DATA MINING 2022/2023 2021/2022
DATA STRUCTURE AND ALGORITHM DESIGN 2024/2025 2021/2022
DATA STRUCTURE AND PROGRAMMING 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022
DATABASE SYSTEMS 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2019/2020
ENGINEERING LAB I 2006/2007
ENGINEERING LAB II 2006/2007
FINAL YEAR PROJECT 1 2019/2020
FINAL YEAR PROJECT 2 2025/2026 2024/2025
FINAL YEAR PROJECT I 2023/2024 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019
FINAL YEAR PROJECT II 2024/2025 2022/2023 2021/2022 2018/2019
INTEGRATED DESIGN PROJECT 2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015 2013/2014
MICROPROCESSORS AND INTERFACING 2013/2014
OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING 2006/2007
OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING FOR ENGINEERS 2006/2007
OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING WITH JAVA 2025/2026 2023/2024 2022/2023 2019/2020 2018/2019
OPERATING SYSTEMS 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015 2013/2014 2012/2013
PROGRAMMING FOR ENGINEERS 2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015 2013/2014 2012/2013
SELECTED TOPICS IN COMPUTER AND INFORMATION ENGINEERING 2018/2019
SELECTED TOPICS IN COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016
SEMINAR 2005/2006
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING 2018/2019
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING DESIGN 2018/2019


Supervision


The Parallel Fuzzy C-Median Clustering Algorithm Using The Spark For The Big Data..
Ph.D Completed 2024 Main Supervisor
An Efficient Algorithm To Discover Colossal Closed Itemsets In High Dimensional Data .
Ph.D Completed 2020 Main Supervisor
Assessment Of Iot Immunity Against Attacks Using Iot Honeypots.
Master Completed 2019 Co-supervisor
Designing An Efficient Hybrid Algorithm Using Unifying Process To Mine Frequent Itemset.
Master Completed 2016 Main Supervisor


Research Projects


Completed
2022 - 2025 LoRaWAN Radio Propagation for tributary remote monitoring in tropical weather conditions
2016 - 2019 Investigation of Novel Algorithm using Features of Respiratory Sounds Abnormalities for Detection of Lung Cancer
2015 - 2018 An Efficient Algorithm on Lossless Audio Compression using Optimized Linear Predictor and Entropy Coding for Multichannel Quranic Audio Recitation
2014 - 2019 An Efficient Algorithm to Discover Large and Frequent Itemset in High Dimensional Data
2013 - 2016 Discovering Colossal Closed Itemsets from High Dimensional Datasets
On-Going
2026 - Present Visi Sentuhan: Aplikasi AI untuk Segmentasi Imej dan Penjanaan Corak Bertekstur bagi Golongan Cacat Penglihatan
2013 - Present Disaster Rescue and Management for Radiation Related Disaster Strategic Initiative for Muslim Nations


Publications


Articles

2025 An innovative hybrid deep learning technique based on neural networks for early detection of lung cancer. International Research Journal of Innovations in Engineering and Technology (IRJIET), 9 (Special Issue) pp. 288-294
2024 The Parallel Fuzzy C-Median Clustering Algorithm Using Spark for the Big Data. IEEE Access, 12 () pp. 151785-151804
2022 A spark-based parallel fuzzy C median algorithm for web log big data. International Journal on “Technical and Physical Problems of Engineering” (IJTPE), 14 (3) pp. 212-220
2022 An efficient parallel clustering algorithm on big data using Spark. Journal of East China University of Science and Technology, 65 (2) pp. 535-547
2021 An efficient fuzzy C-least median clustering algorithm. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 1070 () pp. 1-11
2021 An efficient fuzzy clustering algorithm for mining user session clusters on web log data. International Journal of Informatics, Information System and Computer Engineering, 2 (2) pp. 80-93
2019 Improved BVBUC algorithm to discover closed itemsets in long biological datasets. Applied Mechanics and Materials, 892 () pp. 157-167
2018 On the review and setup of security audit using Kali Linux. Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 11 (1) pp. 51-59
2018 RARE: mining colossal closed itemset in high dimensional data. Knowledge-Based Systems, 161 () pp. 1-11
2017 The distribution of path loss exponent in 3D indoor environment. International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, 12 (18) pp. 7154-7161
2017 Towards scalable algorithm for closed itemset mining in high-dimensional data. Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 8 (2) pp. 487-494
Conference or Workshop Items

2025 Real-time NLP-based stress detection in social media for digital mental health intervention. In: 11th IEEE International Conference on Smart Instrumentation, Measurement and Applications, ICSIMA 2025,
2025 Real-time PPE compliance monitoring on construction sites using YOLOv7 and YOLOv8 object detection models. In: 11th IEEE International Conference on Smart Instrumentation, Measurement and Applications, ICSIMA 2025,
2023 Development of monitoring system for mentor-mentee programme. In: 2023 9th International Conference on Computer and Communication Engineering (ICCCE),
2023 Real-time safety helmet detection using enhanced YOLOv5 object detection. In: IEEE 9th International Conference on Smart Instrumentation, Measurement and Applications (ICSIMA 2023),
2023 Web-based safety eyewear detection system in workplace using machine learning. In: Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Computer and Communication Engineering, ICCCE 2023,
2022 Content-based image retrieval system using fuzzy colour and local binary pattern with apache lucene. In: International Conference on Advances in Computer Engineering and Communication Systems (ICACECS 2021),
2021 A survey on parallel clustering technique for big data framework. In: 2nd Global Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applications (GCAIA 2021),
2019 Frequent itemset mining in high dimensional data: a review. In: 5th International Conference on Computational Science and Technology (ICCST 2018),
2018 Analysis of THUG: a low-interaction client honeypot to identify malicious websites and malwares. In: 2018 7th International Conference on Computer and Communication Engineering (ICCCE),
2018 HYBRID: an efficient unifying process to mine frequent itemsets. In: 2017 IEEE 3rd International Conference on Engineering Technologies and Social Sciences (ICETSS),
2017 JIR2TA: Joint Invocation of Resource-Based Thresholding and Trust-Oriented Authentication in mobile adhoc network. In: SAI Intelligent Systems Conference (IntelliSys) 2016,
2017 STCM: Secured trust-based communication method in vulnerable mobile adhoc network. In: The 9th International Conference on Robotic, Vision, Signal Processing and Power Applications (RoViSP 2016),
2016 STCM: secured trust-based communication method in vulnerable mobile adhoc network. In: 9th International Conference on Robotic, Vision, Signal Processing and Power Applications, RoViSP 2016,
2015 SSM: Secure-Split-Merge data distribution in cloud infrastructure. In: 2015 IEEE Conference on Open Systems (ICOS),
Book Sections

2021 Identification of interested web users using decision tree classifier. In: Springer Nature Singapore, ISBN: 978-981-15-9018-4, pp. 143-156
2013 DisClose: Discovering colossal closed itemsets via a memory efficient compact row-tree. In: Springer Berlin Heidelberg, ISBN: 978-3-642-36777-9, pp. 141-156
Monograph

2019 An efficient algorithm to discover large and frequent itemset in high dimensional data. In: ,