Schedule 2021

Day 1: 7th July 2021 (Wednesday)

Venue: Main Hall, Webex 

Time* Programme
1400 – 1410

Opening Remarks

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lenin Gopal, General Chair

1410 – 1430

Welcoming Address

Prof. Simon Leunig, Honorary Chair

1430 – 1440 Group Photo
1440 – 1525

Keynote Speaker 1: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mardeni Bin Roslee

Multimedia University Malaysia

“The Future Trend of Telecommunication Networks:  D2D Communication of 5G/6G Networks”

1525 – 1535 Break
1535 – 1620

Keynote Speaker 2: Dr. Vasiliki (Vicky) Skoulou

University of Hull, UK

“Conversion of Biomass Waste to Value Added Feedstock for Solid Biofuels  and Green Energy Production”

1620 – 1630 Break

 

Time*

Venue (Please join the room through the main hall)

Room A Room B Room C
1630 – 1750 Parallel Session 1A:

Green Computing and Security

 
Session Chair: 
Huo-Chong Ling
(Curtin University, Malaysia)

Parallel Session 1B:

Intelligent Embedded Systems and Analytics

Session Chair: 
Garenth King Hann Lim
(Curtin University, Malaysia)

Parallel Session 1C: 

Sensors, Green Materials, Alternative Energy and Control Process

Session Chair: 
Wan Sieng Yeo
(Curtin University, Malaysia)

 

End of Day 1

Day 2: 8th July 2021 (Thursday)

Time* Venue (Please join the room through the main hall)
Room A Room B Room C
1030 – 1210 Parallel Session 2A: 

Green Communications, 

Networks, and Signal Processing 

Session Chair: 
Meheron Selowara Joo
(Curtin University, Malaysia)

Parallel Session 2B:

Green Energy and Power System, Smart Grid

Session Chair: 
Lenin Gopal
(Curtin University, Malaysia)

Parallel Session 2C: 

Sensors, Green Materials, Alternative Energy and Control Process

Session Chair: 
Bridgid Lai Fu Chin
(Curtin University, Malaysia)

1210 – 1400

Break 

Venue: Main Hall

Time* Programme
1400 – 1445 Keynote Speaker 3: Dr. Pelin Angin

Middle East Technical University, Turkey

“Achieving Smart Grid Security with Digital Twins”

1445 – 1530 Keynote Speaker 4: Dr. Sing Muk Ng

Sarawak Energy, Malaysia

“Green Energy Adoption by Design: Change Drivers, Exploration & Enablers”

1530 – 1540 Break

 

Time* Venue (Please join the room through the main hall)
Room A Room B Room C
1540 – 1700 Parallel Session 3A: 

Green Computing and Security

Session Chair: 
Raymond Choo Wee Chiong
(Curtin University, Malaysia)

Parallel Session 3B:

Green Communications,  Networks, and Signal Processing

Session Chair: 
Nur Idora bt Abdul Razak
(Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)

Parallel Session 3C: 

Green Energy and Power System, Smart Grid

Session Chair: 
Kiing Ing Wong
(Curtin University, Malaysia)

End of Day 2

Day 3: 9th July 2021 (Friday)

Time* Venue (Please join the room through the main hall)
Room A Room B
1030 – 1210 Parallel Session 4A:

Intelligent Embedded Systems and Analytics

Session Chair: 
Wei Kitt Wong
(Curtin University, Malaysia)

Parallel Session 4B:

Green Energy and Power System, Smart Grid

Session Chair: 
Teck Chai Tiong
(Curtin University, Malaysia)

1210 – 1400 Break

 

Time* Venue (Please join the room through the main hall)
Room A Room B Room C
1400 – 1540 Parallel Session 5A:

Intelligent Embedded Systems and Analytics

Session Chair: 
Wei Kitt Wong
(Curtin University, Malaysia)

Parallel Session 5B:

Green Communications,  Networks, and Signal Processing

Session Chair: 
Zee Ang Sim
(Heriot-Watt University, Malaysia)

Parallel Session 5C:

Green Energy and Power System,  Smart Grid

Session Chair: 
Filbert H. Juwono
(Curtin University, Malaysia)

1540 – 1550 Break

 

Venue: Main Hall

Time* Programme
1550 – 1600 Closing Address

Prof. Vu Tuong-Thuy, Honorary Chair

1600 – 1620 Presentation of Best Paper Award
1620 – 1630 Group Photo

End of GECOST 2021

*Note:

  • All timings in the programme are as per Malaysia Time (GMT +8)
  • Please use https://www.timeanddate.com to convert Malaysia Time to your local time.

 

Wednesday, July 7, 14:40 – 15:25


Keynote Session 1The Future Trend of Telecommunication Networks: D2D Communication of 5G/6G Networks
Keynote Speaker: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mardeni Bin Roslee (Multimedia University, Malaysia)
Venue: Main Hall

Wednesday, July 7, 15:35 – 16:20


Keynote Session 2 – Conversion of Biomass Waste to Value Added Feedstock for Solid Biofuels and Green Energy Production
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Vasiliki (Vicky) Skoulou (University of Hull, UK)
Venue: Main Hall

 

Wednesday, July 7, 16:30 – 17:50


Parallel Session 1A – Green Computing and Security

Venue: Room A (Please join the room through the main hall)
Session Chair: Huo-Chong Ling (Curtin University, Malaysia)

16:30 Decentralization Using Blockchain Health Records Management
Janith Shanilka Geekiyanage Don and Foad Motalebi (Curtin University, Malaysia)

16:50 Design and Implementation of LoRaWAN-Based Smart Meter System for Rural Electrification
I Ketut Agung Enriko (Institut Teknologi Telkom Purwokerto & PT Telkom Indonesia, Indonesia); Ali Zaenal Abidin (Institut Teknologi Bandung, Indonesia); Azizah S Noor (Telkom Indonesia, Indonesia)

17:10 COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Tracking and Monitoring Using IoT
I Ketut Agung Enriko (Institut Teknologi Telkom Purwokerto & PT Telkom Indonesia, Indonesia); Sigit Pramono (IT Telkom Purwokerto, Indonesia); Daniel Adrianto and Fariz Alemuda (PT. Telkom Indonesia Tbk, Indonesia)

17:30 Using Optimal Sequencing Algorithms for COVID-19 Case Study
Jing Wei Heng and Filbert H. Juwono (Curtin University, Malaysia); Regina Reine (Twigx Research, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

 

Parallel Session 1B – Intelligent Embedded Systems and Analytics

Venue: Room B (Please join the room through the main hall)
Session Chair: Garenth King Hann Lim (Curtin University, Malaysia)

16:30 Causal Investigation for Determining Critical Success Factors of Hydropower Plants by Considering Two-Dimensional Uncertain Linguistic Variables
İhsan Kaya and Ali Karasan (Yildiz Technical University, Turkey); Fatma Kutlu Gündoğdu (National Defence University, Turkey); Gürkan Işık (Yildiz Technical University, Turkey)

16:50 Generative Skeletal Joint-Based Autoencoder for 3D Human Point Clouds Reconstruction
Jonathan Then Sien Phang, King Hann Lim and Po Ken Pang (Curtin University, Malaysia)

17:10 Two-Phase Switching Optimization Strategy in LSTM Model for Predictive Maintenance
Zim Chen Chia, King Hann Lim and Terence Peng Lian Tan (Curtin University, Malaysia)

 

Parallel Session 1C – Sensors, Green Materials, Alternative Energy and Control Process

Venue: Room C (Please join the room through the main hall)
Session Chair: Wan Sieng Yeo (Curtin University, Malaysia)

16:30 Evaluating the Performance of an Amourphous Silicon Based Thin Film Solar Cell Using Non-Transparent and Transparent Front Contact
Mohamed Mahmoud Hammad and Sameh Osama (The British University in Egypt, Egypt)

16:50 Realization of a 2.45 GHz Microstrip Bandpass Filter on a Flexible Cellulose-Based Material
Abdelghafour Sid and Pierre-Yves Cresson (IEMN – University of Lille, France); Benoit Genestie and Nicolas Joly (University of Artois, France); Tuami Lasri (IEMN – University of Lille, France)

17:10 Characterizing Piezoelectric Properties of PZT-4, PZT-5A, PZT-5J, PZT-7A and Lithium Tantalate Material-Based Transducers
Md Moniruzzaman Likhon (North South University, Germany)

17:30 Prediction of Yellowness Index Using Partial Least Square Regression Model
Wan Sieng Yeo (Curtin University, Malaysia)

 

Thursday, July 8, 10:30 – 12:10


Parallel Session 2A – Green Communications, Networks, and Signal Processing

Venue: Room A (Please join the room through the main hall)
Session Chair: Meheron Selowara Joo (Curtin University, Malaysia)

10:30 On Norm Selection Effect in Energy Efficient Modeling of Correlated Spatial Signals Using Machine Learning in Wireless Sensor Field
Hadi Alasti (Purdue University Fort Wayne, USA)

10:50 Energy Retrofitting and Thermal Comfort Improvement of the Public Buildings in Malaysia
Aidin Nobahar Sadeghifam, Meheron Selowara Joo and Nurul Noraziemah Mohd Pauzi (Curtin University, Malaysia); Saeed Banihashemi (University of Canberra, Australia)

11:10 Pilot-Based Channel Estimation Scheme in Time Domain for DVB-T System
Wiwattanapongsak Karn, Ryu Kato and Mamiko Inamori (Tokai University, Japan)

11:30 Image-Based Transmission Scheme for Autonomous Wireless CCTV
Nyoman Karna and Mulya Safira (Telkom University, Indonesia); Yosi Malatta Madsu (Widyatama University, Indonesia)

11:50 Intelligent Street Light Pole Planning Based on LoRa Technology in Depok City
Praditya Rizky Pratama Putra (Universitas Indonesia, Indonesia); Gunawan Wibisono (University of Indonesia, Indonesia)

 

Parallel Session 2B – Green Energy and Power System, Smart Grid

Venue: Room B (Please join the room through the main hall)
Session Chair: Lenin Gopal (Curtin University, Malaysia)

10:30 Performance Analysis of Perovskite Solar Panels in Smart Grid
Maniell Workman (University of Kentucky, USA); Sarhan M. Musa (Prairie View A&M University, USA)

10:50 PV Solar Technology for Energy Cost and Emissions Reduction in Rural Area
Aniekan Eno-Ibanga, Dominic Okeke, Logan Yelderman and Sarhan M. Musa (Prairie View A&M University, USA)

11:10 Comparison of PV System Energy Output Between with and Without Solar Tracking: Simulation in a Mountain Area in Indonesia
Elieser Tarigan (University of Surabaya & Electrical Engineering, Indonesia)

11:30 Wind Speed Statistical Analysis and Energy Assessment for Pulau Triso, Sarawak, Malaysia
Chong Chi Hung and Andrew Ragai Henry Rigit (Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, Malaysia)

11:50 Energy Management Controls for Chiller System: A Review
Jennifer Shie Hui Teo and Kah Haw Law (Curtin University, Malaysia); Vincent Chieng Chen Lee (Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak, Malaysia)

 

Parallel Session 2C – Sensors, Green Materials, Alternative Energy and Control Process

Venue: Room C (Please join the room through the main hall)
Session Chair: Bridgid Lai Fui Chin (Curtin University, Malaysia)

10:30 Stability-Based Decentralized PI Controller Tuning: Control of Co-Fermentation for Bioethanol Production
Jobrun Nandong and Ing Ming Chew (Curtin University, Malaysia)

10:50 Design and Development of Self-Service Telemedicine Kiosk for Remote Towns
Vengadeshwaran Velu (Manipal International University. Malaysia & Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia); Ronald Alexander (Manipal International University, Malaysia)

11:10 LPG Gas Usage and Leakage Detection Using IoT in Brunei
Muhammad Hazmi Mohd Yaya, Ravi Kumar Patchmuthu and Au Thien Wan (Universiti Teknologi Brunei, Brunei Darussalam)

11:30 Sustainable Development of a Prototype of Air Mattress from Re-Used Materials for Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Therdpong Daengsi (Rajamangala University of Technology Phra Nakhon, Thailand); Bundit Muttisan (Ocean Glass Public Co., Ltd., Thailand); Pongpisit Wuttidittachotti and Patsita Sirawongphatsara (King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok, Thailand)

 

Thursday, July 8, 14:00 – 14:45


Keynote Session 3 – Achieving Smart Grid Security with Digital Twins
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Pelin Angin (Middle East Technical University, Turkey)
Venue: Main Hall

Thursday, July 8, 14:45 – 15:30


Keynote Session 4 – Green Energy Adoption by Design: Change Drivers, Exploration & Enablers
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Sing Muk Ng (Sarawak Energy, Malaysia)
Venue: Main Hall

Thursday, July 8, 15:40 – 17:20


Parallel Session 3A – Green Computing and Security

Venue: Room A (Please join the room through the main hall)
Session Chair: Raymond Choo Wee Chiong (Curtin University, Malaysia)

15:40 The Effect of System Quality Attributes on the Intention to Use E-AgriFinance
Nyet Kah Lim, Choo Wee Raymond Chiong, Ching Seng Yap, Lenin Gopal and Kwong Soon Wong (Curtin University, Malaysia)

16:00 A Profiling Based Approach to Detect ARP Poisioning Attacks
Akhil P and Bijoy A. Jose (Cochin University of Science and Technology, India)

16:20 Service Quality Analysis of Internet Access from Universal Service Obligations Fund in Indonesia
Hartasia Susan Panadea (University of Indonesia, Indonesia); Dadang Gunawan (Universitas Indonesia, Indonesia)

 

Parallel Session 3B – Green Communications, Networks, and Signal Processing

Venue: Room B (Please join the room through the main hall)
Session Chair: Nur Idora bt Abdul Razak (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)

15:40 Analysis Tariff Regulation Toward Price War Strategy Among Mobile Operators in DKI Jakarta
Ajie Prabowo Joyonegoro and Dadang Gunawan (Universitas Indonesia, Indonesia)

16:00 Design and Strategy Deployment of SD-WAN Technology in Indonesia (Case Study: PT. XYZ)
Wiwi Pratiwi and Dadang Gunawan (Universitas Indonesia, Indonesia)

16:20 Development of a Novel UWB Antenna for 6G-IoT Based Smart Grid Device Monitoring System
Foysal Ilahi, Shaswata Dutta, Mehedi Hasan, Sadia Afrin and A. k. m. Baki (Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology (AUST), Bangladesh)

16:40 Envisioning 6G Molecular Communication for IoBNT Diagnostic Systems
Filbert H. Juwono (Curtin University, Malaysia); Regina Reine (Twigx Research, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Wei Kitt Wong (Curtin University, Malaysia); Zee Ang Sim (Heriot-Watt University, Malaysia); Lenin Gopal (Curtin University, Malaysia)

 

Parallel Session 3C – Green Energy and Power System, Smart Grid

Venue: Room C (Please join the room through the main hall)
Session Chair: Kiing Ing Wong (Curtin University, Malaysia)

15:40 Green Energy from Cycle Rickshaws: A Novel Approach to Utilize the Impoverished Section of Bangladesh
Sultan Uddin Khan, Md Shazzad Hossain and Mohammad Azam Khan (Dhaka Power Distribution Company Limited (DPDC), Bangladesh)

16:00 The Industrialization of Hydrogen Production and Its Use as Fuel in Transportation for Net-Zero Emissions
Andrés Leal (ABB Switzerland & Corporate Research, Switzerland)

16:20 Investigating the Optical Impact of an Effective Time-Dependent Dust Accumulation Layer on the Optoelectronic Performance of Monocrystalline Solar Cell
Lamis Amr, Sameh Osama and Hani A. Ghali (The British University in Egypt (BUE), Egypt); Khaled Kirah (Faculty of Engineering Ain Shams University, Egypt)

16:40 Design of a Photovoltaic System Using SAM and ETAP Software
Mostafa Ahmed Aly Darwish (Orascom Construction PLC, Egypt)

17:00 Static and Dynamic Charging System for a Four Wheeler Electric Vehicle by Inductive Coupling Wireless Power Transmission System
Md. Hasin Mahtab Moon, Dewan Mahnaaz Mahmud, Istiaque Ahamed, Shad Bin Kabir and Mohammad Abdul Mannan (American International University-Bangladesh, Bangladesh)

 

Friday, July 9, 10:30 – 12:10


Parallel Session 4A – Intelligent Embedded Systems and Analytics

Venue: Room A (Please join the room through the main hall)
Session Chair: Wei Kitt Wong (Curtin University, Malaysia)

10:30 A Yellowness Index Simulation Model
Wan Sieng Yeo and Aun Naa Sung (Curtin University, Malaysia)

10:50 Lidar-Based 2D SLAM for Mobile Robot in an Indoor Environment: A Review
Yi Kiat Tee and Yi Chiew Han (Curtin University, Malaysia)

11:10 Increasing Role of IoT in Education Sector: A Review of Internet of Educational Things (IoEdT)
Anna Felicia (Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia); Wei Kitt Wong, Wan Ning Loh and Filbert H. Juwono (Curtin University, Malaysia)

11:30 IoT-Based PID Controller for Light Control System
Ing Ming Chew, Jobrun Nandong, Wan Ning Loh and Lenin Gopal (Curtin University, Malaysia)

 

Parallel Session 4B – Green Energy and Power System, Smart Grid

Venue: Room B (Please join the room through the main hall)
Session Chair: Teck Chai Tiong (Curtin University, Malaysia)

10:30 GPU-Accelerated State Estimation for Large-Scale Power Systems
Meng Fu, Li Yang, Jimin Hua, Yanjun Feng and Yifan Zheng (Southeast University, China)

10:50 GPU-Accelerated Power System Sensitivity Analysis
Yanjun Feng (Southeast University, China); Chengming Qin (State Grid Zhejiang Electric Power Company Jiaxing Power Supply, China); Yifan Zheng, Jimin Hua and Gan Zhou (Southeast University, China)

11:10 A New Symmetric and Asymmetric Step-Up Switched-Capacitor Integrated Multilevel Inverter with Self-Balanced and Inductive Load Capability
Yew Wei Sia, Kah Haw Law, Lenin Gopal, King Hann Lim and Kiing Ing Wong (Curtin University, Malaysia)

11:30 Automatic Electric Vehicle Charging Power Adjustment to Set the Loading Pattern on the Grid
Dheka Bakti Krisnamurti Winarno (PLN Indonesia, Indonesia)

11:50 Energy Management System Using Cascade Fuzzy for Hybrid Battery and Supercapacitor in Electric Vehicles
Yudi Andika, Vita Lystianingrum and Feby Agung Pamuji (Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember, Indonesia)

 

Friday, July 9, 14:00 – 15:40


Parallel Session 5A – Intelligent Embedded Systems and Analytics

Venue: Room A (Please join the room through the main hall)
Session Chair: Wei Kitt Wong (Curtin University, Malaysia)

14:00 Genetic Algorithm Based Adaptive Optimization Analysis for Nonlinear Process
Ing Ming Chew, Wei Kitt Wong and Jobrun Nandong (Curtin University, Malaysia)

14:20 Oil Palm Suitability Assessment in the Northern Region of Sarawak Using Geographic Information System and Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process Approach
Erik Yiew Tuang Ngoi, Ai Chen Tay, Vera Hui Loo and Aun Naa Sung (Curtin University, Malaysia)

14:40 Advances in Technology for Pet Tracker Sensing Systems
Sivaranjini Sivaraman, Anwar Ahmad Zainuddin and Krishnan Subramaniam (Manipal International University, Malaysia)

15:00 Deep Learning Mobile App Based Microscopic Leaf Imaging Disease Classification with Azure Cloud Computing Service
John Julius D Khoo, King Hann Lim, Nong Nurnie Mohd. Nistah and Thomas Anung Basuki (Curtin University, Malaysia)

15:20 Anticipation of Parking Vacancy During Peak/Non-Peak Hours Using Convolutional Neural Network – YOLOv3 in University Campus
Jasvina Mae Ealn Davan (First City University College, Malaysia); Koh Tieng Wei (University Putra Malaysia, Malaysia); Dong Ling Tong and Kwan Lee Tseu (Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Malaysia)

 

Parallel Session 5B – Green Communications, Networks, and Signal Processing

Venue: Room B (Please join the room through the main hall)
Session Chair: Zee Ang Sim (Heriot-Watt University, Malaysia)

14:00 A Novel and High Gain Antenna Design for Autonomous Vehicles of 6G Wireless Systems
Fahim Foysal, Saheel Mahmud and A. k. m. Baki (Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology (AUST), Bangladesh)

14:20 A Novel High Gain Array Antenna Design for Autonomous Vehicles of 6G Wireless Systems
Fahim Foysal, Saheel Mahmud and A. k. m. Baki (Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology (AUST), Bangladesh)

14:40 Study of Dispersion Compensation with Dispersion Compensating Fiber in 10 Gbps Single-Mode Fiber
Nabila Syadzwina Effendi (Universitas Indonesia, Indonesia); Yus Natali (Akademi Teknik Telekomunikasi Sandhy Putra Jakarta & Universitas Indonesia, Indonesia); Catur Apriono (Universitas Indonesia, Indonesia)

15:00 Optical Fiber Backbone Network Design and Analysis in the Mentawai Islands
Hisyam M Azmi, Nabila Syadzwina Effendi and Filda Ayu Afrida (Universitas Indonesia, Indonesia); Fikri Adzikri (Universitas Indonesia & Universitas Pakuan, Indonesia); Catur Apriono (Universitas Indonesia, Indonesia)

15:20 Analysis of the Need for Passengers’ Connectivity Aboard the Ship by using Kano Model
Remon Pardomuan and Muhammad Suryanegara (Universitas Indonesia, Indonesia)

 

Parallel Session 5C – Green Energy and Power System, Smart Grid

Venue: Room C (Please join the room through the main hall)
Session Chair: Filbert H. Juwono (Curtin University, Malaysia)

14:00 Hybrid Energy Harvesting Solution for Indoor Wireless Sensor Network
Baghyalakshmi D., Vinita Daiya, Jemimah Ebenezer and Jehadeesan R. (Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, India)

14:20 Micro-Controllers and Power Devices Used in Multilevel Inverters – A Survey
Ashok Suryawanshi (PCCOE, India); Nilkanth Chopade (Proffesor, India); Hrishikesh Mehta (Savitribai Phule Pune University & Aethertec Innovative Solutions, India)

14:40 Semi-Distributed Optimal Secondary Control Based on Decoupled Linearized Power Flow for Large-Area Droop-Controlled Microgrids
Cassandra Yi Chyn Wong and Chee Shen Lim (University of Southampton Malaysia Campus, Malaysia); Andrew Cruden (University of Southampton, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Mihai Rotaru (Agency for Science, Technology, and Research, Singapore); Xin Kong (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)

15:00 Noise Level Evaluation on Power Quality Disturbances Classification
Dar Hung Chiam, King Hann Lim and Kah Haw Law (Curtin University, Malaysia)

15:20 Design Optimization of a Permanent Magnet Synchronous Generator for Low-Speed Wind Turbine Applications
Haydar Ezzedine, Rayan Al Sarih, Imad AlSaabi and Farid Chaaban (American University of Beirut, Lebanon); Hani Sadek (University of Connecticut, USA)