SCHOOL OF DISTANCE EDUCATION (SDE)

  • Research

    Research Area:
    • Neural Networks

    • Logic and Satisfiability Programming

    • Logic Mining

    • Metaheuristic Algorithms

    • Numerical Methods

    Research Grant
    1. 2022, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS) Grant, Multi-Objective Harris Hawks Optimizer Based Logic Mining Model with Discrete Recurrent Neural Network for Malaysia Labour Force Data Classification, Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi Malaysia, RM71,150.00.

    2. 2019, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS) Grant, A Hybrid Grey Wolf Optimization Algorithm with Discrete Hopfield Neural Network for Solving Higher-Order Satisfiability Problems, Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi Malaysia, RM71,200.00.

    3. 2019, Short Term Grants (University Grant), Hybrid Lion Optimization Algorithm with Discrete Hopfield Neural Network for Restricted Satisfiability Programming, Universiti Sains Malaysia, RM23,630.00.

  • Publication

    Research Publication:
    Selected Publications
    1. Mansor, M. A, Kasihmuddin, M. S. M., Romli, N. A., Manoharam, G. (2023). Multi-unit Discrete Hopfield Neural Network for higher order supervised learning through logic mining: Optimal performance design and attribute selection. Journal of King Saud University-Computer and Information Sciences, 35(5), 101554. (ISI Q1)

    2. Chen, J., Kasihmuddin, M. S. M., Gao, Y., Guo, Y., Mansor, M. A., Romli, N. A., ... & Zheng, C. (2023). PRO2SAT: Systematic Probabilistic Satisfiability logic in Discrete Hopfield Neural Network. Advances in Engineering Software, 175, 103355. (ISI Q2)

    3. Abdeen, S., Kasihmuddin, M. S. M., Zamri, N. E., Manoharam, G., Mansor, M. A., & Alshehri, N. (2023). S-Type Random k Satisfiability Logic in Discrete Hopfield Neural Network Using Probability Distribution: Performance Optimization and Analysis. Mathematics, 11(4), 984. (ISI Q1)

    4. Jamaludin, S. Z. M., Mansor, M. A., Baharum, A., Kasihmuddin, M. S. M., Wahab, H. A., & Marsani, M. F. (2023). Modified 2 satisfiability reverse analysis method via logical permutation operator. Computers, Materials & Continua, 74, 2853-2870. (SCOPUS)

    5. Manoharam, G., Kasihmuddin, M. S. M., Antony, S. N. F. M. A., Romli, N. A., Rusdi, N. A., Abdeen, S., & Mansor, M. A. (2023). Log-Linear-Based Logic Mining with Multi-Discrete Hopfield Neural Network. Mathematics, 11(9), 2121. (ISI Q1)

    6. Zamri, N. E., Azhar, S. A., Sidik, S. S. M., Mansor, M. A., Kasihmuddin, M. S. M., Pakruddin, S. P. A., ... & Nawi, S. N. M. (2022). Multi-discrete genetic algorithm in hopfield neural network with weighted random k satisfiability. Neural Computing and Applications, 34(21), 19283-19311. (ISI Q2)

    7. Zamri, N. E., Azhar, S. A., Mansor, M. A., Alway, A., & Kasihmuddin, M. S. M. (2022). Weighted random k satisfiability for k= 1, 2 (r2SAT) in discrete Hopfield neural network. Applied Soft Computing, 126, 109312. (ISI Q1)

    8. Guo, Y., Kasihmuddin, M. S. M., Gao, Y., Mansor, M. A., Wahab, H. A., Zamri, N. E., & Chen, J. (2022). YRAN2SAT: A novel flexible random satisfiability logical rule in discrete hopfield neural network. Advances in Engineering Software, 171, 103169. (ISI Q1)

    9. Alway, A., Zamri, N. E., Karim, S. A., Mansor, M. A., Mohd Kasihmuddin, M. S., & Mohammed Bazuhair, M. (2022). Major 2 satisfiability logic in discrete Hopfield neural network. International Journal of Computer Mathematics, 99(5), 924-948. (ISI Q2)

    10. Kasihmuddin, M. S. M., Jamaludin, S. Z. M., Mansor, M. A., Wahab, H. A., & Ghadzi, S. M. S. (2022). Supervised learning perspective in logic mining. Mathematics, 10(6), 915. (ISI Q1)

    11. Jamaludin, S. Z. M., Romli, N. A., Kasihmuddin, M. S. M., Baharum, A., Mansor, M. A., & Marsani, M. F. (2022). Novel logic mining incorporating log linear approach. Journal of King Saud University-Computer and Information Sciences, 34(10), 9011-9027. (ISI Q1)

    12. Mansor, M. A., & Sathasivam, S. (2021). Optimal Performance Evaluation Metrics for Satisfiability Logic Representation in Discrete Hopfield Neural Network. Computer Science, 16(3), 963-976. (SCOPUS)

    13. Karim, S. A., Zamri, N. E., Alway, A., Kasihmuddin, M. S. M., Ismail, A. I. M., Mansor, M. A., & Hassan, N. F. A. (2021). Random satisfiability: A higher-order logical approach in discrete Hopfield Neural Network. IEEE Access, 9, 50831-50845. (ISI Q2)

    14. Mohd Jamaludin, S. Z., Mohd Kasihmuddin, M. S., Md Ismail, A. I., Mansor, M. A., & Md Basir, M. F. (2020). Energy based logic mining analysis with hopfield neural network for recruitment evaluation. Entropy, 23(1), 40. (ISI Q2)

    15. Sathasivam, S., Mansor, M. A., Ismail, A. I. M., Jamaludin, S. Z. M., Kasihmuddin, M. S. M., & Mamat, M. (2020). Novel Random k Satisfiability for k≤ 2 in Hopfield Neural Network. Sains Malaysiana, 49(11), 2847-2857. (ISI Q4)

    16. Zamri, N. E., Mansor, M., Mohd Kasihmuddin, M. S., Alway, A., Mohd Jamaludin, S. Z., & Alzaeemi, S. A. (2020). Amazon employees resources access data extraction via clonal selection algorithm and logic mining approach. Entropy, 22(6), 596. (ISI Q2)

    17. Zamri, N. E., Alway, A., Mansor, M. A., Mohd Kasihmuddin, M. S., & Sathasivam, S. (2020). Modified Imperialistic Competitive Algorithm in Hopfield Neural Network for Boolean Three Satisfiability Logic Mining. Pertanika Journal of Science & Technology, 28(3). (SCOPUS)

    18. Mansor, M. A., Mohd Jamaludin, S. Z., Mohd Kasihmuddin, M. S., Alzaeemi, S. A., Md Basir, M. F., & Sathasivam, S. (2020). Systematic boolean satisfiability programming in radial basis function neural network. Processes, 8(2), 214. (ISI Q2)

    19. Kasihmuddin, M. S. M., Mansor, M.A., Md Basir, M. F., & Sathasivam, S. (2019). Discrete mutation Hopfield neural network in propositional satisfiability. Mathematics, 7(11), 1133. (ISI Q1)

    20. Kasihmuddin, M. S. M., Mansor, M. A., & Sathasivam, S. (2018). Discrete Hopfield neural network in restricted maximum k-satisfiability logic programming. Sains Malaysiana, 47(6), 1327-1335. (ISI Q4)

    21. Mansor, M. A., Kasihmuddin, M. S. M., & Sathasivam, S. (2017). Robust Artificial Immune System in the Hopfield network for Maximum k-Satisfiability. International Journal of Interactive Multimedia and Artificial Intelligence, 4(4), 63-71. (ISI Q2)

  • Supervision

    PhD (Completed)
    1. Al Zaeemi Shehab Abdulhabib Saeed, 2021, 2 Satisfiabiliti Program Logik Berteraskan Algoritma Metahueristik bagi Mempertingkatkan Keberkesanan Rangkaian Neural Fungsi Jejari Asas (Co-supervisor).

    PhD (On-going)
    1. Nur Ezlin Binti Zamri, Weighted Random 2 Satisfiability with Discrete Hopfield Neural Network in Logic Mining Perspective. (Main Supervisor)

    2. Alyaa Binti Alway, Major 2 Satisfiability with Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithm in Discrete Hopfield Neural Network. (Main Supervisor)

    3. Masyithoh Binti Md Zuber, Pembangunan dan Penilaian Pembelajaran Matematik Sekolah Rendah Menggunakan Reka Bentuk Pengaturcaraan. (Main Supervisor)

    4. Amierah Binti Abdul Malik, Satisfiability Logic Mining with Genetic Algorithm in Discrete Hopfield Neural Network for e-Banking Security. (Main Supervisor)

    5. Nur 'Afifah Binti Rusdi, Novel Mathematical Model Using K Random Satisfiability Incorporating Black Hole Algorithm in Pattern Optimization. (Co-supervisor)

    6. Chang Yunjie, Deep Learning Based Stochastic Local Search Algorithm for SAT Problem. (Co-supervisor)

    7. Suad Abdeen Helaly Osman, A hybrid of SARIMA and ANFIS. (Co-supervisor)

    8. Nurul Atiqah Binti Romli, Log Linear in 2 Satisfiability Based Reverse Analysis Method. (Co-supervisor)

    Master (Completed)
    1. Kho Liew Ching, 2020, Master, Research - Full Time, Hybrid Ant Colony Optimization for Two Satisfiability Programming in Hopfield Neural Network (Co-supervisor).

    2. Muhammad Aqmar Fiqhi Bin Roslan, 2022, Master (Dissertation - Mixed Mode), Structural Analysis of Major 3 Satisfiability Logic In Discrete Hopfield Neural Network Integrated With Multi-Objective Election Algorithm (Main Supervisor).

    3. Amierah Binti Abdul Malik, 2020, Master (Dissertation - Mixed Mode), Three Satisfiability Reverse Analysis Model With Robust Genetic Algorithm For Traffic Flow Data Extraction (Main Supervisor).

    4. Siti Shafiqa Shafira Binti Hashin, 2020, Master (Dissertation -Mixed Mode), Health Screening Data Extraction Via Hopfield Neural Network with Three Satisfiability Reverse Analysis Method (Main Supervisor).

    5. Abdullahi Samaila, 2019, Master (Dissertation - Mixed Mode), Enhanced Three Satisfiability Reverse Analysis Method for Boolean Logic Mining (Main Supervisor).

    6. Nur Ezlin Binti Zamri, 2019, Master (Dissertation - Mixed Mode), Modified Clonal Selection Algorithm with Hopfield Neural Network for Three Satisfiability Logic Mining (Main Supervisor).

    7. Nur Nasuha Binti Mohd Rashid, 2019, Master (Dissertation - Mixed Mode), Hybrid Imperialist Competitive Algorithm with Hopfield Neural Network for Boolean Two Satisfiability Logic Mining (Main Supervisor).

  • Recognition

    Awards:
    1. Best Paper Award, A Modified Fuzzy k-nearest Neighbour Using Sine Cosine Algorithm for Two-classes and Multi-classes Datasets, Universiti Malaysia Pahang. , 2022 (International)

    2. Hadiah Sanjungan bagi Kategori Makalah Ilmiah, Novel Random k Satisfiability for k 2 in Hopfield Neural Network, Persatuan Sains Matematik Malaysia (PERSAMA), UMP, 2021 (National)

    3. Hadiah Sanjungan bagi Kategori Penerbitan Jurnal, Sanggar Sanjung Award, Universiti Sains Malaysia.

    4. Elsevier’s Outstanding Reviewer Award, Journal of King Saud University-Computer, and Information Sciences.

    Recognitions:
    1. External Examiner, Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Industrial Statistics. 01/09/2022-31/08/2025, Sunway University.

    2. Assessor, Virtual Innovation Competition 2022 (VIC22), 2022, DIGIT360 & UiTM Kelantan (International).

    3. Professional Member, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) – (International).

    4. Invited Speaker, Optimal Performance Evaluation Metrics in Discrete Artificial Neural Networks Analysis, Universiti Malaya (Virtual), Institut Sains Matematik, Universiti Malaya, Seminar Penyelidikan Institut Sains Matematik, Universiti Malaya (National)

    5. Member, International Association of Engineers (IAENG), - (International).

    6. Assessor, International Bujang Valley Innovation, Invention and Design Competition 2019, 2019, UiTM, Kedah (International).

    7. Member, Persatuan Sains Matematik Malaysia (PERSAMA), Malaysia (since 2018).

    8. Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Interactive Multimedia and Artificial Intelligence (since 2018).

  • Consultancy

  • Community/Industry

    Industry Engagement:
    1. Project Member/Co Researcher,Pemodelan dan Penyelidikan Untuk Bahagian Sumber Manusia di Maidin and Associate(s) Sdn Bhd. 2019, Industry, 01/01/2019-31/12/2019 (National).

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Universiti Sains Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia