DAY 1 (2 SEPTEMBER 2026)
| Time | Technical Session S1: Network & Connectivity 1 |
Technical Session S2: Optical Communication & Photonics 1 |
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| 14:00 – 14:20 |
[Invited] Development of a BLE-Based Multi-Person Access Management System for Enhanced Gate Security in Port Environments
Norziewani Nordin, Rozeha A. Rashid, Mohd Adib Sarijari, Ahmad Shahidan Abdullah, Nor Aishah Muhammad and Afifah Taat (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia)
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[Invited] Generation of Passively Q-switched Pulses in Erbium Doped Fiber Laser Employing Gold Nanoparticles Saturable Absorber
Muhammad Haziq Mohd. Razduan, Azura Hamzah, Ahmad Haziq Aiman Rosol and Kawther M Musthafa (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia); Wei Ling Ooi (Malaysia-Japan International Institute of Technology & Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia); Nur Najahatul Huda Saris (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia)
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| 14:20 – 14:35 |
Optimization of Collaborative Beamforming in WSN using Imperialist Competitive Algorithm with Support Vector Machine
Najla Ilyana Ab Majid, Nik Noordini Nik Abd Malik, Arnidza Ramli and Noraini Zakaria (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia)
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Stimulated Emission Cross Section of Europium Complex Doped Polymer Optical Waveguide
Nur Najahatul Huda Saris and Azura Hamzah, Nurul Ashikin Daud, Nor Aishah Muhammad and Nabilah Ripin (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia); Noor Amalina Ramli (UPNM, Malaysia)
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| 14:35 – 14:50 |
Development of an IoT-Enabled Automated Tipping Bucket Rain Gauge for Real-Time Rainfall and Environmental Monitoring in Tropical Conditions
Razali Ngah, Samir A. Al-Gailani, Tien Han Chua (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia); Yusnita Rahayu (Universitas Riau, Indonesia); Shahrizan Mohd Razali (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia); Yasser Zahedi (Basrah University College of Science and Technology, Iraq); Muhammad Zaeem Rayyan Mohamed Rosli and Ahmad Fathul Khairi Hasbollah (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia)
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Comparative Analysis of MMF and NCF Mode Couplers in SCF-MZI for Curvature Sensing
Nur Aisyah Athirah Mohd Zali, Mohd Rashidi Salim and Asrul Izam Azmi (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia); Azizul Azizan (Faculty of Artificial Intelligence, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia); Joshu Leonardy and Farabi Iqbal (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia); Sumiaty Ambran (Malaysia-Japan International Institute of Technology, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia)
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| 14:50 – 15:05 |
Fairness-Oriented Semi-Distributed Power Coordination for NOMA-Enabled V2V Communications
Wei Jiang, Tiecheng Song, Cong Wang (Southeast University, China); Xiaoqin Song (Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China); Jing Hu (Southest University, PRC, China)
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Intensity-Based High Sensitivity Directional Curvature Response of Side-Polished SCF-MZI
Nur Aisyah Athirah Mohd Zali, Mohd Rashidi Salim and Asrul Izam Azmi (Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia); Azizul Azizan (Faculty of Artificial Intelligence, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia); Joshu Leonardy and Mohd Haniff Bin Ibrahim (Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia); Hadi Manap (Faculty of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Technology Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah, Pahang)
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| 15:05 – 15:20 |
Performance Evaluation of Single Cell and Multi Cell 28 GHz Reflective Metasurfaces Using a WR-34 Waveguide Transition
Sunusi Garba Mohammed (Bayero University, Kano, Nigeria); Noor Asmawati Binti Samsuri, Mohamad Kamal A-Rahim, Nabilah Ripin (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia); Sani Lawan (Bayero University, Kano, Nigeria); Umar Musa (Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, Malaysia & Bayero University Kano, Nigeria)
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Optimization of Compound Parabolic Concentrator as Secondary Optical Elements for Daylighting System
Farah Adriana Mohd Samsul, Asrul Izam Azmi, Mohd Rashidi Salim, Muhammad Yusof Mohd Noor, Ahmad Sharmi Abdullah and Mohd Haniff Ibrahim (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia); Ibrahim Isah (Waziri Umaru Federal Polytechnic, Nigeria); Sevia Mahdaliza Idrus Sutan Nameh (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia); Yanhua Luo (Shanghai University, China)
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| 15:20 – 15:35 |
A Dual-Band Co-Planar Waveguide Octagonal Patch Antenna on Medical Bandage Material for Health Monitoring
Syara Hadira Mohd Helmen, Noor Asmawati Binti Samsuri, Mohd Fairus Mohd Yusoff, Nabilah Ripin and Aidayu Delaila Binti Dahlan (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia)
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Performance Evaluation of a Hybrid WDM-PON and FSO System for 5G Fronthaul Applications
Nur Hani Atiqah Zulkiffli, Arnidza Ramli and Nor Aishah Muhammad (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia)
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| Time | Technical Session S3: RF/Microwave Communication & Technologies 1 |
Technical Session S4: AI/ML-Driven & Emerging Technologies 1 |
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| 16:00 – 16:15 |
A Compact Four-Port Dual-Band DRA for 5G mm-Wave Communication
Hamza Ahmad and Mohd Haizal Jamaluddin (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia); Fauziahanim Che Seman (Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, Malaysia); Azuwa Ali (Universiti Malaysia Perlis, Malaysia); Irene Kong Cheh Lin (Southern University College, Malaysia); Fildza Arifa (Wireless Communication Centre, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia)
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Backtracking Search Algorithm-optimized Virtual Linear Array with Low Side Lobe Level and Steering Main Beam Angle
Nik Noordini Nik Abd Malik, Muhammad Faizzuddin Abd Mutalib, Najla Ilyana Ab Majid, Nurul Mu’azzah Abdul Latiff and Rashidah Siti Saedah Arsat (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia)
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| 16:15 – 16:30 |
CPW-Fed Antenna with Multi-slot Radiating for Medical Wearable Applications
Mohd Fareq Abd Malek (University of Wollongong in Dubai, United Arab Emirates); Nornikman Hassan (Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, Malaysia); Majid Munawar (University of Wollongong in Dubai, United Arab Emirates)
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Comparative Evaluation of Regression Models for Serum Uric Acid Prediction Using Clinical Health Indicators
Mohammed Muatasim Siddig Abdelghani, Rayan Ibrahim Saeed Ibrahim, Rashidah Siti Saedah Arsat, Muhammad Yusof Mohd Noor, Nik Noordini Nik Abd Malik and Noorfa Haszlinna Mustaffa (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia)
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| 16:30 – 16:45 |
A Wideband Polyester-Based Wearable Antenna for WBAN and 5G Applications: Bending, Wet Condition and SAR Analysis
Muhammad Syafiq Noor Azizi and Roslin Mohd Basri (Advanced Technology College JTM Pedas Campus, Malaysia); Nornikman Hassan (Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, Malaysia)
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Delay Optimal Adaptive Resource Allocation in 6G Cellular for UAVs using Quantum Deep Reinforcement Learning
Fauzun Abdullah Asuhaimi and Hafizal Bin Mohamad (Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, Malaysia)
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| 16:45 – 17:00 |
Investigation of a 1×3 Linear FSS Superstrate on the Mutual Coupling and Radiation Characteristics of a 2.4 GHz Array for UAV Applications
Nisaa Yasmin Nor Izuddin, Osman Bin Ayop and Farid Zubir (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia)
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Performance of Underwater Visible Light Communication for Subsea IoT Networks
Nurul Aini Amran (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia); Azlan Awang (Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Malaysia)
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| 17:00 – 17:15 |
Frequency Reconfigurable Transmit Array Antenna for X band Applications
Muhammad Naeem Iqbal, Mohd Fairus Mohd Yusoff, Noor Asniza Murad, Mohamad Aiman Hadi Mohamad Nazer, Noor Asmawati Binti Samsuri and Zaharah Johari (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia)
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Miniaturized UHF RFID Tag Antenna Loaded with Split Ring Resonator and Tuning Slots for Non-Destructive Testing Applications
Muthukannan Murugesh, Muhammad Firdaus Akbar and Nor Azlin Ghazali (Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia); Mohamed Mydin Bin M. Abdul Kader (Universiti Malaysia Perlis, Malaysia); Ahmed Jamal Abdullah Al-Gburi (Asia Pacific University, Jalan Teknologi,, Malaysia)
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DAY 2 (3 SEPTEMBER 2026)
| Time | Technical Session S5: Network & Connectivity 2 |
Technical Session S6: Network & Connectivity 3 |
Technical Session S7: AI/ML-Driven & Emerging Technologies 2 |
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| 09:00 – 09:15 |
Performance Evaluation of Ethernet Link Aggregation Groups (LAG) Using Real-World Internet Traffic Traces
Wai Kok Chan (Multimedia University, Malaysia); Hie Choon Ting (Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology, Malaysia); Simon Lau Boung Yew (University of Nottingham Malaysia, Malaysia); Ting Hong Lai (Multimedia University, Malaysia)
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Post-Quantum Cryptography and Alternating Optimization for Securing Resource-Constrained Devices in 6G Networks
Mustafa Ameer Awadh, Khaled A. Alaghbari and Sharifah Hafizah Syed Ariffin (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia)
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Lightweight Skeleton-Based Fall Detection for Real-Time Edge Vision Systems
Sufyan Yazid Abubakar, Rozeha A. Rashid and Zakarie Abdi Mohamud (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia)
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| 09:15 – 09:30 |
Performance Analysis of Edge-Based and Cloud-Based IoT Irrigation Systems for Real-Time Applications
Zakarie Abdi Mohamud, Rozeha A. Rashid and Sufyan Yazid Abubakar (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia)
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Toward Agentic Intelligence in Non-Terrestrial Networks: A Roadmap for Federated and Quantum-Enhanced Learning
Tajwar Sattar (Lakehead University, Canada); Najam Ul Hasan (Sheffield Hallam University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Waleed Ejaz (Lakehead University, Canada)
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Edge-Deployed Computer Vision for Adaptive, Behavior-Based Feed Management in Aquaculture
Wan Muhammad Azim Zaharuddin, Rozeha A. Rashid, Mohd Adib Sarijari, Nor Aishah Muhammad and Ahmad Shahidan Abdullah (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia)
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| 09:30 – 09:45 |
Security Challenges in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks: Threat Mitigation Strategies
Maruthikumar Gundeti (General Motors, USA)
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FSED: A Feature-Space Ensemble Defense for Detecting Adversarial Examples
Aliza Saadi, Vanya Shafiq, Aaleen Zainab and Noshina Tariq (National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Pakistan); Farrukh Aslam Khan (King Saud University, Saudi Arabia)
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Indoor RIS-Assisted mmWave SWIPT Networks under Blockage Scenarios
Mohammed Mehdi Saleh (Biomedical Engineering Research Center, Iraq & University of Anbar, Iraq); Nor Aishah Muhammad (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia); Mohammed AlMahamdy (University of Anbar, Iraq); Norhudah Seman (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia)
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| 09:45 – 10:00 |
Predictive Multi-Weight Switch Migration for Distributed SDN Controllers in IoT
Nik Noordini Nik Abd Malik, Hind Gamil, Sharifah Hafizah Syed Ariffin, Muhammad Ariff Baharudin and Nurul Aini Amran (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia)
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Quantum Technologies for Next-Generation Wireless Networks: A Tutorial and Roadmap
Sana Sharif and Waleed Ejaz (Lakehead University, Canada)
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Predicting Beamforming Instability in Wi-Fi 7 and 6G Systems Using a Conditioned Coherence Framework
Neha Abin, Sahil Shah and Yajat Parmar (Allen High School, USA)
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| 10:00 – 10:15 |
RACN: A Regulation-Agnostic Framework for AI-Driven Analytics in Heterogeneous Computing Networks
Tianrong Ding (Tsinghua University, China & ITU, Switzerland)
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| Time | Technical Session S8: Optical Communication & Photonics 2 |
Technical Session S9: RF/Microwave Communication & Technologies 2 |
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| 10:45 – 11:00 |
Performance Evaluation and Optimization of RIS-Assisted DWDM-FSO System Under Malaysian Tropical Weather Conditions
Shahrizan Mohd Razali, Razali Ngah and Samir A. Al-Gailani (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia); Norhanis Aida M. Nor (International Islamic University Malaysia, Malaysia); Tien Han Chua (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia)
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Effect Metamaterial Gap Orientation on the Performance Microstrip Antenna at 2.3 GHz
Levy Olivia Nur, Bambang Setia Nugroho and Ressya Putri Denanda (Telkom University, Indonesia); Noor Asniza Murad (University Technology Malaysia, Malaysia)
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| 11:00 – 11:15 |
Transmitter-Side Clipping-Overlap Suppression for Single-FFT Demodulation in LACO-OFDM VLC
Muhammad Ariff Baharudin, Caoqi Zhang, Sharifah Hafizah Syed Ariffin and Nurul Aini Amran (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia); Favian Dewanta (Telkom University, Indonesia); Nik Noordini Nik Abd Malik (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia)
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Covid-19 shaped SIW Capsule Antenna for Wireless Implantable System
Nik Noordini Nik Abd Malik and Mustafa Jawad Abed (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia)
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| 11:15 – 11:30 |
Highly Sensitive and Thermally Stable PANi-SiO₂ Coated PMMA Optical Fiber Sensors for Acidic pH Monitoring
Mei Suhantoro, Mohd Rashidi Salim and Mohd Haniff Bin Ibrahim (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia); Teguh Handoyo (Politeknik Teknologi Nuklir BRIN, Indonesia); Ahmad Sharmi Abdullah, Joshu Leonardy and Yuni Lestiyanti (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia); Ian Yulianti (Universitas Negeri Semarang, Indonesia)
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Advantages and Challenges of Wireless Passive One-Port SAW Temperature-Resonator Sensors
Kok Yeow You and Khairulnadzmi Jamaluddin (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia); Rafiziana Md Kasmani (Faculty of Chemical and Energy Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia); Nahrul Khair Alang Md. Rashid, Rashidah Siti Saedah Arsat and Pei Ling Leow (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia)
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