Announcement From: FSSK, UMS, ISTAC-UIA, START, UMD
Subject: Invitation to attend Webinar Series: Human Subject Research for Security Studies : Methodology and Practice
Contact person : Hafiza Nur Adeen, FSSK, UMS

Dear researchers, students and practitioners,

Assalamualaikum wbth and Good Morning!

The National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START), University of Maryland, in collaboration with Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) and International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization, International Islamic University Malaysia (ISTAC-IIUM), are organizing a webinar series as part of the joint in 'Divergent Dimensions of Radicalization Risk: Migration and Violent Extremism in Sabah' project, would like to invite you to attend the program, detailed as follows: 

? Webinar Training Session: Human Subject Research for Security Studies : Methodology and Practice , Series 1 />

?️ Date and time : August 3,  9.30 am - 12pm, August 5, 10 and 12,  9.30 am - 11.30 am

? Registration Link : go.umd.edu/SabahWebinar

? Participation Certificate for participants with full attendance (Series 1 and 2)*

? Registration is free

Objectives :
✅ Incubation of a regional network of scholars focused on the study of security, terrorism and countering violent extremism; and
✅ Development of a culture of empirically based education and training
✅ Capacity building, networking and enhancement of knowledge on similar themes on security, terrorism, political violence and P/CVE
✅ Knowledge transfer on ethics of research, methodology of research, management of research and other similar themes

Highlights:
✅ Presentations by Senior Researchers of START, University of Maryland
✅ 20 years experience in fieldwork research on security, borders, statelessness and migration issues in Sabah by faculty member of FSSK, UMS
✅ Practitioner's perspective addressing interviews with VE ex/detainees by faculty member of ISTAC, IIUM

*Date and details for Series 2 will be announced in August 2020. 

Click the link above to join the webinar. Kindly refer to the poster or email us for more details.
Thank you and see you soon!

Webinar Program Book (.pdf)

 

Announcement From: Pusat Rawatan Warga UMS
Subject: Announcement Of PRW Operating Hours

PUSAT RAWATAN WARGA UMS OPERATING HOURS STARTING FROM 6/7/2020 ARE AS FOLLOWS:

MONDAY – SATURDAY: 8.00 AM – 10.00PM
SUNDAY AND PUBLIC HOLIDAY: CLOSED

Announcement From: Faculty of Engineering
Subject: Call for Paper - 2nd IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Engineering and Technology 2020 (IICAIET2020)

Dear Prof./Dr./Mr/Mrs,

The IEEE Sabah Subsection is organizing the 2nd IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Engineering and Technology 2020 (IICAIET2020), co-organized by the Artificial Intelligence Research Unit, Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) and the Faculty of Robotics and Design, Osaka Institute of Technology (OIT), which will be held at Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia from 26 to 27 September 2020. The conference will provide an excellent platform for knowledge exchange between researchers working in the areas of Artificial Intelligence. Prospective authors are invited to submit a full paper (4-6 pages) describing original work on all aspects of artificial intelligence.

Tracks:
Authors are invited to submit original, unpublished papers on all aspects of artificial intelligence. Topics include but not limited to:  

➢ Affective Computing
➢ Biomedical Engineering
➢ Biometrics
➢ Big Data
➢ Communication Technology
➢ Data Mining
➢ Games and Decision Theory
➢ Human Machine Interaction
➢ Internet of Things (IOT)
➢ Intelligent Control and Robotics
➢ Intelligent Transportation System
➢ Machine Learning
➢ Micro and Nanotechnology
➢ Modelling & Simulation
➢ Multi Agent Interaction
➢ Neural Networks and Fuzzy Logic
➢ Pattern Recognition and Classification
➢ Signal and Image Processing
➢ Smart City
➢ Smart Energy
➢ Smart Health
➢ Others

Paper submission:
All accepted papers will be submitted for inclusion into IEEEXplore as well as other Abstracting and Indexing (A&I) databases.  
Paper submission link:  https://cmt3.research.microsoft.com/IICAIET2020/Submission/Index   

Important Dates:

Submission of full paper: 15 July 2020

Notification of acceptance: 15 August 2020

Registration & camera-ready submission deadline: 1 Sept 2020


Fees Structure:

For more information please visit our website: https://sites.google.com/view/icaiet/home  or contact us via email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  

** The organizing committee of the 2nd IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Engineering and Technology 2020 (IICAIET2020), hereafter, referred to as the “event,” has been closely monitoring the global outbreak of COVID-19 to hold the conference on schedule. However, as the community spread of the virus continues to grow, the health and well-being of the local as well as international attendees of the event is of great concern. Under these difficult circumstances, the event organizing committee in consultation with the IEEE Event Emergency Response Team (EERT).

** Virtual presentation is allowed for those who are unable to attend the conference due to the Covid-19 pandemic

Thanks and Regards
Secretariat,
IICAIET 2020

IICAIET (SEPTEMBER 2020) v2 (.pdf)

 
Announcement From: Department of Information Technology and Communication
Subject: Backup Documents

All UMS staff are required to do backup of your documents to avoid the unexpected document loss. This is to make sure that your work is not disrupted and runs smoothly.

Your document can be backed up/ saved in Google Drive provided by Google for Education.
 
 

Refer to the link How to use Google Drive.
https://support.google.com/drive/answer/2424384?hl=en

For your information, Google for Education provides unlimited storage for each user.
https://support.google.com/a/answer/139019?hl=en

Thank you

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