Azween Bin Abdullah

Azween Abdullah obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science in 1985, Master in Software Engineering in 1999, and his PhD in Computer Science in 2003. His work experience includes twenty years in institutions of higher learning and as a director of research and academic affairs at two institutions of higher learning, Dean of his faculty, and fifteen years in commercial companies as Software Developer and Engineer, Systems Analyst, and IT/MIS and educational consultancy and training. He is currently an Associate Professor at Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Malaysia. He spent more than a decade with leading technology firms and universities as a process analyst, senior systems analyst, and project manager. He has participated in and managed several software development projects, including management Information Systems, software process improvement initiatives design and implementation, and several business application projects. He has many years of experience in the application of IT in business, engineering, and research and has personally designed and developed a variety of computer software systems, including business accounting systems, software for investment analysis, website traffic analysis, determination of hydrodynamic interaction of ships, and computation of environmental loads on offshore structures. His area of research specialization includes computational biology, system survivability and security, autonomic computing, self-healing and regenerating systems, formal specifications, and network modeling. His contributions include publishing several academic books and in the development of programs to enhance minority involvement in bridging the ICT digital gap.

Publications

An Optimization to Protein Coding Regions Identification in Eukaryotes
An Optimization to Protein Coding Regions Identification in Eukaryotes
Muneer Ahmad, Azween Abdullah, Noor Zaman. © 2013. 10 pages.
Significant improvement in coding regions identification was observed over many real datasets, which were obtained from the national center for bioinformatics. Quantitatively...
Wireless Sensor Networks and Energy Efficiency: Protocols, Routing and Management
Wireless Sensor Networks and Energy Efficiency: Protocols, Routing and Management
Noor Zaman, Khaled Ragab, Azween Bin Abdullah. © 2012. 655 pages.
The study of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) is a continually growing, as these networks have the advantage of easy deployment for a number of different applications. Wireless...
A Taxonomy of Routing Techniques in Underwater Wireless Sensor Networks
A Taxonomy of Routing Techniques in Underwater Wireless Sensor Networks
Muhammad Ayaz, Azween Abdullah, Ibrahima Faye. © 2012. 29 pages.
Underwater Wireless Sensor Networks (UWSNs) are finding different applications for offshore exploration and ocean monitoring. In most of these applications, the network consists...
Node Localization: Issues, Challenges and Future Perspectives in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs)
Node Localization: Issues, Challenges and Future Perspectives in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs)
Noor Zaman, Azween Abdullah, Muneer Ahmed. © 2012. 13 pages.
Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are taking a major share with almost all types of different applications and especially, it is most suited in very harsh and tough environments...
Energy Efficient Routing Protocols in Wireless Sensor Networks: A Survey
Energy Efficient Routing Protocols in Wireless Sensor Networks: A Survey
Vasaki Ponnusamy, Azween Abdullah, Alan G. Downe. © 2012. 25 pages.
This research presents a survey of energy efficient routing protocols in sensor network by categorizing into a main classification as architecture based routing. Architecture...
Wireless Sensor Networks: Data Packet Size Optimization
Wireless Sensor Networks: Data Packet Size Optimization
Low Tang Jung, Azween Abdullah. © 2012. 24 pages.
This chapter presents the studies and analysis on the approaches, the concepts, and the ideas on data packet size optimization for data packets transmission in underwater...
Wireless Sensor Network: Quality of Service QoS Issues and Challenges
Wireless Sensor Network: Quality of Service QoS Issues and Challenges
Noor Zaman, Azween Abdullah, Khalid Ragab. © 2012. 9 pages.
Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are becoming common in use, with a vast diversity of applications. Due to its resource constraints, it is hard to maintain Quality of Service...
Event Based Data Gathering in Wireless Sensor Networks
Event Based Data Gathering in Wireless Sensor Networks
Asfandyar Khan, Azween Abdullah, Nurul Hasan. © 2012. 18 pages.
Wireless sensor networks (WSANs) are increasingly being used and deployed to monitor the surrounding physical environments and detect events of interest. In wireless sensor...
An Optimization to Protein Coding Regions Identification in Eukaryotes
An Optimization to Protein Coding Regions Identification in Eukaryotes
Muneer Ahmad, Azween Abdullah, Noor Zaman. © 2012. 10 pages.
Significant improvement in coding regions identification was observed over many real datasets, which were obtained from the national center for bioinformatics. Quantitatively...