Biography

Mohd Helmy Abd Wahab is a Senior lecturer and a former Head of Multimedia Engineering Lab and Intelligent System Lab at the Department of Computer Engineering, Faculty of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM) in 2014 and 2009. He is currently a Principle Research Fellow at Advanced Telecommunication Research Center, Faculty of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, UTHM (2021 – 2025) and Visiting Research Fellow for Center of Excellence on Advanced in Computing, Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UNIMaP) (2021 – 2022). In addition, he was a visiting research fellow at Center of Excellence on Geopolymer and Green Technology under cluster Green ICT, Unimap from 2018 – 2020. He received a Bachelor of Information Technology with Honours from Universiti Utara Malaysia and Master of Science (Intelligent System) from the same university in 2002 and 2004 respectively. He has completed several research grants; won several medals in research and innovation showcases and awarded several publication and teaching awards.
By latest he received 2nd runner up for Grand Prize Award category Innovation Video Challenge for project "Online Learning System with authentication and identification mechanism using neuro-fuzzy algorithm" and the same project also received 1st Grand Prize Award for FB Post and contest as well as GOLD medals respectively at Asia International Innovation Exhibition 2020 (AIINEX2020) organized by ConnectionAsia and UNIKL. He also received a international award GOLD medal for project "Portable Dwi-Switch Home Control Appliance for Elderly and Disabled People" at 2020
Bangkok International Intellectual Property, Invention, Innovation and Technology Exposition (IPITEx 2020) in conjuction with Thailand Inventors’ Day 2020 on 2 - 6 February 2020. He has authored and co-authored 2 academic books in database and WAP application, published several both local and international book chapters as well as published more than 100 technical papers in conferences and peer-reviewed journals. He also served as Editor-in-chief in Advances in Computing and Intelligent System Journal and guest editor for Special Issue in Wireless and Mobile Networks in International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications and as Deputy Editor in Chief for Int. Journal of Software Engineering and Computing and scholarly contributed as committee for conferences, editorial team and manuscript reviewers. His research interests are in data mining, artificial intelligence and computer vision, mobile and wireless computing, web-based applications. He is currently a senior member of IEEE, IEEE Computer Society, IAEng, and Senior member of IACSIT.