PET Sharing Day: “PhD Roller Coaster”
Join us for an insightful session of PET Sharing Day, organized by the Pervasive Computing & Educational Technology (PET) research group, UTeM. This knowledge-sharing event aims to foster academic dialogue and motivation among researchers and postgraduate students.
🎓 Topic: PhD Roller Coaster
🎤 Speaker: Ts Dr Mohamad Lutfi Dolhalit (PhD in Multimedia)
📅 Date: Friday, 21st March 2025
🕘 Time: 9.00 AM – 10.00 AM
📍 Platform: Microsoft Teams (Scan QR code to join)
In this session, Dr. Lutfi will share his personal journey, challenges, and triumphs throughout his PhD journey—an inspiring ride filled with valuable lessons, motivation, and practical advice.
PET Sharing Day: “Transitioning from PhD to Postdoc”
The Pervasive Computing & Educational Technology (PET) research group invites you to another enriching session of PET Sharing Day, designed to support academic growth and professional development for postgraduate researchers.
🎓 Topic: Transitioning from PhD to Postdoc
🎤 Speaker: Ts. Dr. Che Ku Nuraini (Senior Lecturer at UTeM)
📅 Date: Thursday, 27th February 2025
🕘 Time: 9.00 AM – 10.00 AM
📍 Venue: PETS Lab, UTeM
In this talk, Dr. Che Ku Nuraini will share her experiences and insights on navigating the transition from PhD research to a postdoctoral role, including tips on postdoc applications, expectations, and building a research career.
This session is perfect for final-year PhD students and recent graduates looking to plan their next academic step. Don’t miss this chance to learn and connect!
“Preference for Video Conferencing Features in Online Learning”
Join us for an engaging postgraduate colloquium organized by the Pervasive Computing & Educational Technology (PET) research group, in collaboration with FTMK, UTeM.
📌 Presenter: Hidayah Rahmalan (PITA Student, FTMK, UTeM)
📅 Date: 10 June 2025 (Tuesday)
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM
💻 Platform: Google Meet
🔍 Key Highlights:
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Overview of the history of video conferencing
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Analysis of various video conferencing features used in online learning
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In-depth case study: Student preferences for video conferencing tools in FTMK
This session offers valuable insights into how students interact with online learning platforms and which tools enhance their learning experience—ideal for researchers, educators, and edtech developers.
🕶️ Short Course:
“Exploring Metaverse as Multiplayer Platform for Collaborative Educational Application”
Embark on an immersive learning experience through this hands-on short course organized by the Faculty of Information and Communication Technology (FTMK) in collaboration with the Pervasive Computing & Educational Technology (PET) research group, UTeM.
📅 Date: 18 & 19 February 2025
📍 Venue: FTMK, Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM)
🌐 Course Overview:
This two-day program explores the use of Metaverse as a multiplayer environment to enhance collaborative educational applications. Participants will:
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Understand the fundamentals of metaverse integration in education
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Design immersive learning experiences using collaborative 3D environments
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Gain hands-on exposure to tools and platforms supporting multiplayer educational interaction
🔧 Suitable for educators, researchers, instructional designers, and developers aiming to innovate their teaching and training methodologies through emerging technologies.
📨 Contact:
Ts Dr Ibrahim Ahmad
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“Mid Air Haptics for Human-Computer Interaction Applications”
The Faculty of Information and Communication Technology (FTMK), in collaboration with the Pervasive Computing & Educational Technology (PET) research group, invites you to a postgraduate colloquium featuring an exciting exploration into mid-air haptic technology in the field of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI).
👨🎓 Presenter: Ahmed Abdullah Wathab (MITA Student, FTMK)
👨🏫 Main Supervisor: Dr. Mohd Adili bin Norasikin
👨🏫 Co-Supervisor: Ts. Dr. Wan Mohd Bukhari bin Wan Daud
📅 Date: 22 January 2025 (Wednesday)
🕝 Time: 2:30 PM
🔗 Platform: Google Meet
🔍 Key Highlights:
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Introduction to Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
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Concepts and feedback mechanisms of mid-air haptics
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Exploration of mid-air haptic textures
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Applications of mid-air haptics in interactive systems
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Discussion on the advantages and challenges of mid-air interaction
This session is ideal for those interested in future interaction technologies, user experience design, and HCI innovation.