Our Faculty

 Dr. Zairina binti Ibrahim

Dr. Zairina binti Ibrahim

SENIOR LECTURER
SENIOR LECTURER
School of Computing and Digital Technology
zairina@unimy.edu.my
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
  • PhD in Computer Science (Software Engineering)
  • Master of Information Technology (Computer Science)
  • Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (Industrial Engineering)
  • Diploma of Computer Science
RESEARCH AREAS
  • Software Engineering
  • Artificial Intelligence (ANNs)
  • Data Science
  • IoE
  • Cyber Security
RESEARCH

Driving Digital Innovation: A Unified Research Landscape
Research across Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data Science, the Internet of Everything (IoE), and Cybersecurity is focused on building, optimizing, and securing the intelligent, interconnected systems that define our world. These fields are deeply intertwined, with each advancing the capabilities of the others.

Software Engineering focuses on the how – developing better ways to build reliable, high-quality software. This field is increasingly leveraging AI for Software Engineering (AI4SE) to automate tasks like code generation and testing, streamlining the development process.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Science form the intelligence engine. Data Science extracts valuable insights and predictions from vast datasets, while AI leverages these insights to create systems that can learn, reason, and act. Key areas include advanced deep learning, Generative AI (creating new content like text and images), and natural language processing. A critical shared focus across both is Responsible AI (RAI) and Explainable AI (XAI), ensuring ethical, fair, and transparent systems.

The Internet of Everything (IoE) defines the connected world. Research here tackles connecting people, processes, data, and things, pushing advancements in pervasive sensing, edge computing (processing data closer to the source), and creating intelligent environments like smart cities and factories.

Cybersecurity is the essential protector. It safeguards all digital assets from threats. This involves developing advanced AI-driven threat detection mechanisms, securing complex cloud environments, and exploring quantum-resistant cryptography to future-proof our digital defenses against emerging threats.

In essence, Software Engineering builds the digital tools; Data Science extracts knowledge; AI imbues intelligence; the IoE creates vast, interconnected ecosystems; and Cybersecurity ensures their resilience and trustworthiness. Together, these fields are propelling us into a more automated, insightful, and securely connected future.

PUBLICATIONS
  1. Impact of strategic leadership on organizational performance, strategic orientation and operational strategy
  2. Describing The Impact Of Occupational Stress On Employees Performances During Covid-19 Pandemic
  3. A Job Satisfaction of Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, Employee Performance with Information Technology
  4. To Understand the Team Cohesiveness, Teamwork Quality and Team Performance in Employee Performance in University
  5. Strategic Leadership, Operational Excellence and Organizational Performance: A Lesson from Japanese Company in Malaysia
  6. Preliminary Study of Methodology on the Impact of Different Teamwork Skill Levels on the Efficiency on the Software Development Workflow Based on Industry in Malaysia
  7. The Quality of Teamwork on Methodology in Software Development Workflow
  8. An Internet of Things: The Next Expansion of Mobile Education
  9. An Efficiency and Effectively of Methodology in Software Development Workflow Based on Malaysia
  10. Crime Investigation Tracker Using Clustering Algorithm
  11. Secure Quick Response Based on Dynamic Quick Response Code
  12. The Characteristics of Big Data in Successful of Software Development Life Cycle for Mobile Application
  13. Factors Affecting Students Decision Making In Accommodation Process of University
CONFERENCES
  1. Yamaghuci University, Fukuoka, Japan
  2. Management and Science University, MSU Shah Alam Selangor, Malaysia
  3. Tech Talk: Next Gen FinTech: Shaping the Future of Finance, UNIMY
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION

Malaysia Board of Technologists (MBOT)