Sharifah Mashita Syed Mohamad, Ts. Dr.

  • SyaMasitah  



  • Senior Lecturer

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    School of Computer Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 11800 USM, Pulau Pinang

    Research Cluster

    Service Computing



  • Research Interest

    • Software Reliability
    • Software Testing, Verification and Validation
    • Software Metrics and Measurement
    • Iterative and Incremental Development
    • Empirical Software Engineering
    • Requirements Engineering
    • Software Maintenance and Evolution

    Specialization

    • Software Reliability
    • Software Testing
    • Software Metrics
    • Measurement

Qualifications

BIT (Hons) - Networking, Universiti Utara Malaysia 
MSc - Distributed Computing, Universiti Sains Malaysia 
PhD - Software Engineering, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia  

 

Interests

Software Reliability
Software Testing, Verification and Validation
Software Metrics and Measurement
Iterative and Incremental Development
Empirical Software Engineering
Requirements Engineering
Software Maintenance and Evolution 

 

Projects

  1. Development of an Analytics-Driven Software Reliability Assessment Platform for Continuous Integration and Deployment Environment
  2. Characterizing the contribution of continuous integration practices to release readiness of software: A data science approach
  3. Shaping Pro-Environment Behaviours, Development of Educational Modules
  4. Development Of Variable Strenght Interaction Strategy For Combinatorial Test Data Generation
  5. An Exploratory Method for Detecting Inconsistent Online Responses
  6. A Real-Time Collaborative Tool with Social Support to Aid Teaching and Learning

 

Publications

2022

Mohd Heikal Husin, Noor Farizah Ibrahim, Nor Athiyah Abdullah, Sharifah Mashita Syed-Mohamad, Nur Hana Samsudin, Leonard Tan, 2022, The Impact of Industrial Revolution 4.0 and the Future of the Workforce: A Study on Malaysian IT Professionals, Journal of Social Science Computer Review, SAGE Publications, JCR-indexed, Q2. (Impact Factor : 4.418).

Raihanus Saadat, Sharifah Mashita Syed-Mohamad, Athira Azmi, 2022, Application of Machine Learning Methods for Component Failure Prediction to Improve Manufacturing Process, Neural Computing and Applications, JCR-indexed, Q2. (Impact Factor : 5.606)

Sharifah Mashita Bt Syed Mohamad, Mohamed Erfan Mohamed Siraj, Nur Hana Binti Samsudin, Mohd Hafiidz Bin Jaafar, Yulita Hanum P Iskandar, 2022, Occupational safety and hazards in university: The development and application of text categorization technology, Procedia Computer Science, 197:, 627-634, Scopus-indexed.

2021 

Nurul Syafika Nadiah Mohd Zabarudin, Yulita Hanum P Iskandar, Sharifah Mashita Syed-Mohamad, 2021, Review on Mobile Apps for Toxicovigilance, Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, 16.

2020

Zainun Mustafa, Mohd Heikal Bin Husin, Sharifah Mashita Syed-Mohamad, Nor Athiyah Binti Abdullah, 2020, Global Research Trends in Pro-Environmental Behaviour (PEB) Studies in the Field of Computer Science from 1976-2019: A Bibliometric Analysis, Journal of Scientometric Research, Scopus-indexed.

2019

Neesha Jothi, Wahidah Husain, Nur’aini Abdul Rashid, Sharifah Mashita Bt Syed Mohamad, 2019, Feature Selection Method using Genetic Algorithm for Medical Dataset, International Journal on Advanced Science, Engineering and Information Technology, 9:, (Impact Factor : 2)

Hassan Fazayeli, Sharifah Mashita Syed-Mohamad, Nur Shazwani Md Akhir, 2019, Towards Auto-labelling Issue Reports for Pull-Based Software Development using Text Mining Approach, Vol. 161, Pages 585-592, Elsevier, Procedia Computer Science Journal, Scopus-indexed.

Alial-Sai, Z., Abdullah, R., Husin, M.H., Syed-Mohamad, S.M. A preliminary systematic performanceon critical success factors categories for big data analytics (2019) International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology, 9 (1), pp. 2320-2324. DOI: 10.35940/ijeat.A2657.109119

Ahmad Ibrahim, M.M., Syed-Mohamad, S.M., Husin, M.H. Managing quality assurance challenges of Devops through analytics (2019) ACM International Conference Proceeding Series, Part F147956, pp. 194-198. DOI: 10.1145/3316615.3316670

Syed-Mohamad, S.M., Husin, M.H., Wan Zainon, W.M.N. Visualizing test-defect coverage information to support analytical reasoning and testing (2019) ACM International Conference Proceeding Series, Part F147956, pp. 184-188. DOI: 10.1145/3316615.3316666

Ruhaiyem, N.I.R., Mahalingam, S., Syed-Mohamad, S.M. Intelligent mobile dictionary and thesaurus (2019) Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, 547, pp. 513-519. DOI: 10.1007/978-981-13-6447-1_65

2017

Syed-Mohamad, S.M., Haron, N.H., McBride, T. Test adequacy assessment using test-defect coverage analytic model (2017) Journal of Telecommunication, Electronic and Computer Engineering, 9 (3-5 Special Issue), pp. 191-196. DOI:

Mubarak-Ali, A.-F., Sulaiman, S., Syed-Mohamad, S.M., Xing, Z. Code clone detection and analysis in open source applications (2017) Computer Systems and Software Engineering: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications, , pp. 1112-1127. DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-3923-0.ch044

2016

Haron, N.H., Syed-Mohamad, S.M. Test and Defect Coverage Analytics Model for the assessment of software test adequacy (2016) 2015 9th Malaysian Software Engineering Conference, MySEC 2015, , pp. 13-18. DOI: 10.1109/MySEC.2015.7475188

Kadar, R., Syed-Mohamad, S.M., Abdul Rashid, N. Semantic-based extraction approach for generating source code summary towards program comprehension (2016) 2015 9th Malaysian Software Engineering Conference, MySEC 2015, , pp. 129-134. DOI: 10.1109/MySEC.2015.7475208

2015

Yusri, N., Syed-Mohamad, S.M., Rashid, N.A. Recoop: A collaborative tool to support teaching and learning programming (2015) ICIC Express Letters, 9 (10), pp. 2703-2710. DOI:

Mubarak-Ali, A.-F., Syed-Mohamad, S., Sulaiman, S. Enhancing generic pipeline model for code clone detection using divide and conquer approach (2015) International Arab Journal of Information Technology, 12 (5), pp. 510-517. DOI:

2014

Mubarak-Ali, A.-F., Sulaiman, S., Syed-Mohamad, S.M., Xing, Z. Code clone detection and analysis in open source applications (2014) Open Source Technology: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications, 4-Apr, pp. 1951-1965. DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-7230-7.ch100

Mubarak-Ali, A.-F., Sulaiman, S., Syed-Mohamad, S.M., Xing, Z. Code clone detection and analysis in open source applications (2014) Handbook of Research on Emerging Advancements and Technologies in Software Engineering, , pp. 494-509. DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-6026-7.ch022

Shamsuddin, N.A., Syed-Mohamad, S.M., Sulaiman, S. Capturing users' actions in a Web application to support learnability (2014) 2014 8th Malaysian Software Engineering Conference, MySEC 2014, , pp. 142-147. DOI: 10.1109/MySec.2014.6986004

Yusri, N., Zulika, A., Syed-Mohamad, S.M., Abdul Rashid, N.A. Tools for teaching and learning programming: A review and proposed tool (2014) Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications, 265, pp. 859-872. DOI: 10.3233/978-1-61499-434-3-859

2012

Kamalzaman, S.N.A., Syed-Mohamad, S.M., Sulaiman, S., Zamli, K.Z. Supporting maintenance of web applications using user-centered technique (2012) Proceedings - Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference, APSEC, 2, pp. 43-49. DOI: 10.1109/APSEC.2012.114

2011

Ali, A.-F.M., Sulaiman, S., Syed-Mohamad, S.M. An enhanced generic pipeline model for code clone detection (2011) 2011 5th Malaysian Conference in Software Engineering, MySEC 2011, , pp. 434-438. DOI: 10.1109/MySEC.2011.6140712

Kamalzaman, S.N.A., Sulaiman, S., Syed-Mohamad, S.M. User-centered technique for managing and tracking modification requests in prototype-based web applications (2011) 2011 5th Malaysian Conference in Software Engineering, MySEC 2011, , pp. 165-170. DOI: 10.1109/MySEC.2011.6140663

Rais, A.E., Sulaiman, S., Syed-Mohamad, S.M. Game-based approach and its feasibility to support the learning of object-oriented concepts and programming (2011) 2011 5th Malaysian Conference in Software Engineering, MySEC 2011, , pp. 307-312. DOI: 10.1109/MySEC.2011.6140689

Shamsuddin, N.A., Sulaiman, S., Syed-Mohamad, S.M., Zamli, K.Z. Improving learnability and understandability of a web application using an action-based technique (2011) 2011 5th Malaysian Conference in Software Engineering, MySEC 2011, , pp. 245-250. DOI: 10.1109/MySEC.2011.6140678

2008

Syed-Mohamad, S.M., McBride, T. Reliability growth of open source software using defect analysis (2008) Proceedings - International Conference on Computer Science and Software Engineering, CSSE 2008, 2, pp. 662-667. DOI: 10.1109/CSSE.2008.1085

Syed-Mohamad, S.M., McBride, T. A comparison of the reliability growth of open source and in-house software (2008) Proceedings - Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference, APSEC, , pp. 229-236. DOI:

 

Supervision

ON-GOING

PhD:

  1. MS. NURUL SYAFIKA NADIAH MOHD ZABARUDIN, main supervisor
  2. MR. AHMAD MAHDI SALIH ALAUBAYDI, main supervisor
  3. MS. MAYAWI BABA, co-supervisor
  4. MR. USMAN HAMZA, main supervisor
  5. MR. HING RATANA, main supervisor 

 

GRADUATED

PhD:

  1. MS. NEESHA A/P JOTHI, main supervisor

Masters by research:

  1. MS. NURUL AFIQAH SHAMSUDDIN, main supervisor
  2. MS. SITI NOR ASIKIN KAMALZAMAN, main supervisor

Masters mixed-mode:

  1. MS. NUR SHAZWANI MD. AKHIR, main supervisor
  2. MS. NUR HAFIZAH HARON, main supervisor
  3. MR. AL-FAHIM MUBARAK ALI, main supervisor
  4. MS. AIMI ELLIYANA RAIS, main supervisor

MSc Data Science & Analytics (Project supervision):

  1. MR. MD RAIHANUS SAADAT, main supervisor
  2. MR. HASSAN FAZAYELI, mentor

Teaching

  1. Foundations of Software Engineering
  2. Software Quality Assurance & Testing
  3.  Systems Analysis & Design
  4.  Software Design & Architecture
  5.  Software Requirements and Analysis
  6.  Software Project Management

 

Recognition & Leadership

Academic Assessor/External Examiner/ Member of Board of Studies

  1. External Examiner for the Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) in Software Systems Development Programme, Kolej Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (TARC), 2021 – 2023.
  1. Penggubal Kurikulum, Pembangunan Kurikulum Baharu Program Pengajian Teknologi Maklumat, Politeknik Malaysia Bersama Jawatankuasa Industri Dan Akademia - Diploma in Software Engineering, 29/09/2015-29/09/2015, Politeknik Balik Pulau (PBU).

 

Invited Speaker

  1. Invited Speaker, title: “Industrial Revolution 4.0 and the Future of the Workforce: A Malaysian Industry Survey”, Academic Assessor/External Examiner Visit to Department of Computing and Information Technology (DCIT), Perak Branch Campus, External Examiner, 2022, Tunku Abdul Rahman University College (TAR UC), Perak, TAR UC Campus Visit.

Academic Awards 

  1. EDUCATOR@VIRTUAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENT (EDUCATOR@VLE) – ANJURAN JABATAN PENDIDIKAN TINGGI, KEMENTERIAN PENGAJIAN TINGGI MALAYSIA , Malaysia, 2021 (National).
  1. Anugerah Perkhidmatan Cemerlang/Excellent Service Award (2014).

 

Consultancy

  • Principal Consultant 
  1. External Examiner for The Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) in Software Systems Development Programme, Kolej Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (TARC), 2021 – 2023.
  1. Use Case for Hospital Management System (HMS) at Hospital USM, HUSM, 05/11/2018 - 05/11/2018.
  1. Panel Temuduga bagi program-program biasiswa yang ditawarkan di Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia tahun 2013. 7 Julai 2013. Hotel EDC-UUM, Sintok, Kedah.

 

  1. ICT Security Consultant dI UNIT AUDIT DALAM, UNIT AUDIT DALAM USM, 01/01/2020 - 31/12/2021 (University)
  1. SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANT DI UNIT AUDIT DALAM, UNIT AUDIT DALAM USM, 01/01/2018 - 31/12/2019 (University)
  1. Konsultansi Projek MSTB for the CTFL Roll Out Initiative in Malaysia, Malaysian Software Testing Board (MSTB), 01/01/2018 - 31/12/2018 (National)
  1. Appointment as a Panel of Curriculum Development in Diploma Software Engineering. Politeknik Balik Pulau, Penang.
  1. Facilitator for the Academic Excellence Workshop program. April 20, 2013. DKG31, School of Computer Science.
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