Innovate Malaysia 2020 Winners



Winners have been announced after the Online Innovate Malaysia Design Conference event held online on 17 August 2020. Congratulations to all the winning teams! The online event also featured a Panel Discussion session to kick start the event.

The Innovate Malaysia Excellence Award 2020 goes to Intel track and CREST Design Challenge winner from UKM with project entitled "Development of Pineapple Plant Condition Monitoring System Using IoT Sensor and Deep Transfer Learning". The team members are Chow Kuan Yan, Goh Kai Boon, and Loke Chun Hoe, supervised by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gan Kok Beng.

 Panel Discussion

Topic: How University Graduates Face the Challenging Post-Pandemic Economy?"
Moderator: Dr Hor Poh Jin, CEO, DreamCatcher
Panellists:

 Winners

Special Awards

DreamCatcher Best Demo Video Award

Details
University: UKM
Project title: Assisted Car Platooning and Congestion Control at Road Intersections
Team member(s): Yu Chor Kiat / Yee Yen Sing
Advisor(s): Dr. Nor Fadzilah Binti Abdullah

IEEE Social Innovation Award

Details
University: UTM
Project title: Low-Cost Front Wheel Modular System Wheelchair Assist Device with Brain Computer Interface (BCI) and Touch Screen Interface Joystick Based Control
Team member(s): Alkisah Binti Mubin / Muhammad Fawwaz Bin Badrul Hisham / Mohd Hafizulhadi Bin Mohd Asri
Advisor(s): Dr Ahmad Zahran Bin Md. Khudzari / Mr. Arief Ruhullah Harris

IEM Best Paper Award

Details
University: Curtin
Project title: Novel Full Battery Charging Capabilities for Quasi Z-Source Inverter
Team member(s): Sia Yew Wei / Kho Yea Shiuan
Advisor(s): Dr. Law Kah Haw

IET Green Technology Award

Details
University: UniKL
Project title: A Sustainable Approach for Building Energy Optimization Based on Occupant’s Behaviour and Comfort
Team member(s): Muhammad Akmal Bin Zainol / Mel Keytingan M. Shapi / Aiman Saifullah Bin Aini Azman
Advisor(s): Dr Nor Azuana Binti Ramli

Technology Tracks

Google Track

Prize Details
First University: TARUC
Project title: Automated Recycle Items Sorting Machine with Reward System
Team member(s): HONG CHING HIN / LIM WEI CHUNG
Advisor(s): Ts. Khoo Boo Wooi / Ts. Lee Lai Seng
Second University: UTAR(SgLong)
Project title: IoT Based Smart Single Wall Outlet
Team member(s): Saw Jian Jing
Advisor(s): Mr. See Yuen Chark
Third University: UTM
Project title: Telemetry System with Real-Time Blood Oxygen Saturation Monitoring for Paediatric
Team member(s): FUNG SHU XIN / TO MENG SHENG / KOAY YI YUN
Advisor(s): Dr Hau Yuan Wen
Consolation  University: UOWM KDU
Project title: Smart Irrigation System
Team member(s): KHAW CHI HUN / CHEW CHEE LIN / IAN SHIH YE VEI
Advisor(s): Dr. Law Foong Li
Consolation  University: UTM
Project title: Telecardiology Infrastructure for Heart Disease Detection and Prevention in Connected Heart Care
Team member(s): Jessica Teoh Wai Ting / Chai Ying Yee / Low Li Qi
Advisor(s): Dr. Hau Yuan Wen

Intel Track

Prize Details
First University: UKM
Project title: Development of Pineapple Plant Condition Monitoring System Using IoT Sensor and Deep Transfer Learning
Team member(s): CHOW KUAN YAN / GOH KAI BOON / LOKE CHUN HOE
Advisor(s): Assoc. Prof. Dr. GAN KOK BENG
Second University: UTM
Project title: REAL-TIME ROLLING BEARING PROGNOSTIC SYSTEM ON DE1-SOC
Team member(s): ONG CHUN FOONG
Advisor(s): DR. AMIRJAN BIN NAWABJAN / ASSOC. PROF. IR. DR. MUHAMMAD NADZIR BIN MARSONO
Third University: Curtin
Project title: AI Personal Assistant Sports Supervision (AI-PASS)
Team member(s): Tay Chuan Zhi / KAVIN CHELVAN SYLVESTYNE KATHIRAVAN / Nurul Ain Binti Hamizan
Advisor(s): Assoc. Prof. Garenth Lim King Hann
Consolation  University: UPM
Project title: Genetic Algorithm pretrained model for Deep Learning Architecture based on FPGA
Team member(s): Nur Zakirah binti Zainuddin
Advisor(s): Dr. Khairulmizam b. Samsudin / Assoc. Prof. Ir. Dr. Fakhrul Zaman b. Rokhani
Consolation  University: Curtin
Project title: Safety Gear Detection Using Swept Frequency Capacitive Sensing
Team member(s): Thien Kian Chung / Nurul Fatihah Binti Mohd. Fadli
Advisor(s): Dr Wong Wei Kitt

Keysight Track

Prize Details
First University: Curtin
Project title: Novel Full Battery Charging Capabilities for Quasi Z-Source Inverter
Team member(s): Sia Yew Wei / Kho Yea Shiuan
Advisor(s): Dr. Law Kah Haw
Second University: Monash
Project title: MeshSuite: A complete plug and play system for the Internet of Vehicles.
Team member(s): KOK YUAN TING / Tay Liangyu / LIM TEIK AUN
Advisor(s): Ir Dr Joanne Lim Mun Yee / Dr Alpha Agape Gopalai
Third University: UTeM
Project title: Driver Alert and Behaviour Monitoring System Using Video Analysis
Team member(s): Kevin Chew
Advisor(s): Dr. Zarina Mohd Noh
Consolation  University: UiTM
Project title: IOT-BASED NEURO FAN
Team member(s): KHAIRUN NABILAH BINTI AMRAN / NOOR ANIQ BIN NOOR AZLAN
Advisor(s): ASSOC. PROF. DATIN DR. WAHIDAH MANSOR / ASSOC. PROF. MD. MAHFUDZ MD. ZAIN
Consolation  University: UMP
Project title: Photovoltaic (PV) Performance Degradation Analyser
Team member(s): Athirah Binti Surimin
Advisor(s): DR. Mohd Shawal Bin Jadin

MathWorks Track

Prize Details
First University: UTAR(SgLong)
Project title: Accurate Positioning for DHL Express Delivery Package using LoRaWAN and A-GPS
Team member(s): Miow Xie Cherng / Ong Jia Ying / Wong Yee Cheng
Advisor(s): Dr. Tham Mau Luen
Second University: UTHM
Project title: Development of Information Road Traffic Estimation Vision-Based System (DIRTS) Utilizing Video and Wi-Fi Technology of Mobile Devices
Team member(s): Nuramin Fitri Bin Aminuddin
Advisor(s): Madam Zarina Bt Tukiran / Dr Ariffuddin bin Joret
Third University: UTM
Project title: Digitalized Immunochromatograpghy Test For Rapid Dengue Screening
Team member(s): Low Wee Li / Kh'ng Xin Yen / Ting Wen Jian
Advisor(s): Dr Muhammad Amir bin As'ari / Dr Hau Yuan Wen
Consolation  University: UTeM
Project title: Car Speech Recognition for Autonomous Driving
Team member(s): HOO JIAN TAT
Advisor(s): Ir. Dr. Hairol Nizam bin Mohd Shah
Consolation  University: USM
Project title: Active Force Control using Various Intelligent Tuning Methods to Reduce the Vibration of the Suspended Handle for Power Tool Application
Team member(s): Chew Chin Siang
Advisor(s): Dr. Ahmad Zhafran Ahmad Mazlan

Microsoft Track

Prize Details
First University: UCTS
Project title: Smart Fault Monitoring and Normalising System for SEB using IoT Platform
Team member(s): JONG LUNG SIN
Advisor(s): Dr Geno Peter / Voon Voo Chiw
Second University: UiTM
Project title: SARAWAK ENERGY DESIGN CHALLENGE: POWER OUTAGE PREDICTION MODEL
Team member(s): MOHAMAD SYAMIM BIN HILMI / TENGKU NURTASHA FATIMAH BT TENGKU MOHD YACCOB
Advisor(s): Sofianita Mutalib
Third University: UniKL
Project title: A Sustainable Approach for Building Energy Optimization Based on Occupant’s Behaviour and Comfort
Team member(s): Muhammad Akmal Bin Zainol / Mel Keytingan M. Shapi / Aiman Saifullah Bin Aini Azman
Advisor(s): Dr Nor Azuana Binti Ramli
Consolation  University: USM
Project title: Intelligent Maintenance Management System via Predictive Analytics
Team member(s): Chua Wei Zhe
Advisor(s): Dr Umi Kalsom Yusof
Consolation  University: UTAR(SgLong)
Project title: IoT Based Precision Farming for Oil Palm
Team member(s): Ong Jun Xiang / Jessica Hon Siau Chieh
Advisor(s): Lin Horng Sheng

SAS Track

Prize Details
First University: Swinburne
Project title: DHL Express Design Challenge: Enhanced Customer Experience and Improving Operation Efficiency
Team member(s): Sung Yun Ping / Albe Chai Bing Zhe
Advisor(s): Dr. Chua Hong Siang
Second University: Swinburne
Project title: Highly Accurate Power Outage Predictive Model using Ensemble Learning Techniques : A Case for Sarawak Energy
Team member(s): Elwin Chan Kok Wei
Advisor(s): Dr Vong Wan Tze / Dr Yakub Sebastian
Third University: UiTM
Project title: USED CAR VALUE ESTIMATION USING DATA ANALYTICS
Team member(s): Nur Musfirah Binti Noor Afandi / Muhammad Affiq Bin Mohd Azrin / Mohd Amieruddin Bin Zuki
Advisor(s): Pn Ezzatul Akmal Binti Kamaru Zaman
Consolation  University: TARUC
Project title: EMOTION DETECTION ON SOCIAL MEDIA TEXT (MULTILINGUAL & INFORMAL) USING MACHINE LEARNING ALGORITHMS
Team member(s): Goh Ern Yi / Khor Yuen Kei / Low En Lih
Advisor(s): Prof Dr Lim Tong Ming
Consolation  University: TARUC
Project title: Precision Farming
Team member(s): Ooi Tze Yaang / Kau Yen Lin
Advisor(s): Dr Yu Yong Poh

SilTerra/CEDEC/Intel Track

Prize Details
First University: UTM
Project title: Design of a 2KB Cache Memory Array using GC-eDRAM Cell Implemented in 130nm standard CMOS Technology
Team member(s): Hussien Abdelrauf Hussien Abdo
Advisor(s): DR. Nurul Ezaila Binti Alias
Second University: UTM
Project title: ASIC Design of Pan-and-Tompkins Pre-Processing Algorithm for High Efficiency Electrocardiogram Monitor
Team member(s): Lim Jia Hui
Advisor(s): Dr Jasmine Hau Yuan Wen / B. Sreedharan
Third University: UTM
Project title: 16-bit Fault Tolerant Sparse Kogge Stone Adder using 0.18µm CMOS Technology
Team member(s): CHANG CHIN KAI
Advisor(s): Dr. Yusmeeraz Binti Yusof
Consolation  University: USM
Project title: CMOS 5G New Radio Front End Integrated Digital Power Low Noise Amplifier (PLNA)
Team member(s): Chung Wei Hong / Chan Ding Khang
Advisor(s): Dr Jagadheswaran A/L Rajendren
Consolation  University: UniMAP
Project title: Development of validation process for cryptography chip using System Verilog environment
Team member(s): Lai Shuang / Liew Pui Yen / Yong Chin Kiew
Advisor(s): Ir. Ts. Dr. Razaidi Bin Hussin

SOLIDWORKS Track

Prize Details
First University: USM
Project title: Smart Domestic Skeleton Switch
Team member(s): Nga Eng Fon / Lee Shea Wen / Yeo Zi Yi
Advisor(s): Dr. Teoh Yew Heng / Dr. Yu Kok Hwa
Second University: UTM
Project title: Low-Cost Passive Transtibial Prosthetic Leg
Team member(s): Muhammad Hanif Bin Baharuddin
Advisor(s): Dr. Muhammad Hanif Bin Ramlee
Third University: UTM
Project title: Low-Cost Front Wheel Modular System Wheelchair Assist Device with Brain Computer Interface (BCI) and Touch Screen Interface Joystick Based Control
Team member(s): Alkisah Binti Mubin / Muhammad Fawwaz Bin Badrul Hisham / Mohd Hafizulhadi Bin Mohd Asri
Advisor(s): Dr Ahmad Zahran Bin Md. Khudzari / Mr. Arief Ruhullah Harris
Consolation  University: UTHM
Project title: BIOMECHANICAL ANALYSIS OF POSTERIOR LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION CAGES WITH VARIOUS INFILL PATTERN DESIGNS.
Team member(s): WAN NUR ARIFAH BINTI MIOR IDRIS
Advisor(s): Ts. Dr. MUHAMMAD HAZLI BIN MAZLAN
Consolation  University: UPM
Project title: A household portable biodigester for green energy production
Team member(s): Muhammad Badrul Amin bin Mohamed Zaki
Advisor(s): Prof. Madya Dr. Rosnah binti Shamsudin / Dr. Mohd Zulkhairi bin Mohd Yusoff

Design Challenge Awards

Cenergi Design Challenge

Prize Details
Award Winner University: UniKL
Project title: A Sustainable Approach for Building Energy Optimization Based on Occupant’s Behaviour and Comfort
Team member(s): Muhammad Akmal Bin Zainol / Mel Keytingan M. Shapi / Aiman Saifullah Bin Aini Azman
Advisor(s): Dr Nor Azuana Binti Ramli
Consolation  University: UTAR(SgLong)
Project title: Smart Building System using Augmented Reality and Voice Recognition
Team member(s): WONG JUN YONG / Ch’ng Tai Yau
Advisor(s): Ir JEEWA a/l VENGADASALAM
Consolation  University: Monash
Project title: Classroom energy management system with deep learning based occupancy prediction
Team member(s): Brendon Soong Yu Feng / Bryan Ng Wai Kit / Khor Jason
Advisor(s): Dr Tan Wen Shan / Dr. Mohammed Ayoub Juman

Continental Design Challenge

Prize Details
Award Winner University: UKM
Project title: Assisted Car Platooning and Congestion Control at Road Intersections
Team member(s): Yu Chor Kiat / Yee Yen Sing
Advisor(s): Dr. Nor Fadzilah Binti Abdullah
Consolation  University: IIUM
Project title: Implementing Optimal Reciprocal Collision Avoidance (ORCA) for robotic navigation
Team member(s): MUHAMMAD SYAHMI BIN AHMAD
Advisor(s): ASSIST. PROF. DR. AZHAR BIN MOHD IBRAHIM
Consolation  University: Monash
Project title: Gesture recognition and control
Team member(s): Tong Siew Wen / Phan Kang Yik / Yap Ming Lee Kimberly
Advisor(s): Dr. Alpha Agape Gopalai

CREST Design Challenge

Prize Details
Award Winner University: UKM
Project title: Development of Pineapple Plant Condition Monitoring System Using IoT Sensor and Deep Transfer Learning
Team member(s): CHOW KUAN YAN / GOH KAI BOON / LOKE CHUN HOE
Advisor(s): Assoc. Prof. Dr. GAN KOK BENG
Consolation  University: UPM
Project title: Deep Learning for Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) Classifier
Team member(s): Kho Sin Hui
Advisor(s): Assoc. Prof. Dr. Syamsiah bt. Mashohor / Dr. Marsyita bt. Hanafi
Consolation  University: Monash
Project title: MeshSuite: A complete plug and play system for the Internet of Vehicles.
Team member(s): KOK YUAN TING / Tay Liangyu / LIM TEIK AUN
Advisor(s): Ir Dr Joanne Lim Mun Yee / Dr Alpha Agape Gopalai

DHL Design Challenge

Prize Details
Award Winner University: UTeM
Project title: Realtime Courier Route Planning for Customer Centric Delivery
Team member(s): teoh kah lun / sow chen wei
Advisor(s): Assoc. Prof. Dr. Choo Yun Huoy / Dr. Nur Zareen Binti Zulkarnain
Consolation  University: UTAR(SgLong)
Project title: Accurate Positioning for DHL Express Delivery Package using LoRaWAN and A-GPS
Team member(s): Miow Xie Cherng / Ong Jia Ying / Wong Yee Cheng
Advisor(s): Dr. Tham Mau Luen
Consolation  University: MMU(Cyberjaya)
Project title: AI-driven Shipment Forecasting and Manpower Planning Solution for DHL Subang Gateway
Team member(s): Anderson YEE Kai Heng
Advisor(s): Dr. Tan Wooi Nee / Mr. Gan Ming Tao

Sarawak Energy Design Challenge

Prize Details
Award Winner University: UTAR(SgLong)
Project title: Power Outage Prediction Model
Team member(s): Jessica Tan Yen Lyn / Koe Jia Chi
Advisor(s): Dr Lai An Chow
Consolation  University: UCTS
Project title: Smart Fault Monitoring and Normalising System for SEB using IoT Platform
Team member(s): JONG LUNG SIN
Advisor(s): Dr Geno Peter / Voon Voo Chiw
Consolation  University: Swinburne
Project title: Ensemble model for power outage prediction
Team member(s): Atiqul Islam
Advisor(s): Dr Brian Loh

Sony Design Challenge

Prize Details
Award Winner University: UTM
Project title: Real-Time Face Recognition for Human Tracking System
Team member(s): Muhammad Zharif Bin Mohd Zaini / Muhamad Hairil Fizy bin MD Dzahir / Muhammad Irfan bin Jaafar
Advisor(s): Dr Sophan Wahyudi Bin Nawawi
Consolation  University: UiTM
Project title: Mobile Smart Infra-Red TV Remote Decoder (Mobile-SITRD)
Team member(s): MUHAMMAD AFNAN BIN MOHD YAMAN / HAZRIEN BIN NAZMAN
Advisor(s): Ts. Dr. MURIZAH KASSIM / MOHD SAUFY ROHMAD
Consolation  University: UM
Project title: Controller for POME (Palm Oil Mill Effluent) Lagoon to optimise methane production
Team member(s): Choong Sheng Liang / Nur Fatin Nadiah binti Ahmad Zahuri
Advisor(s): Associate Prof. Dr. Suhana Binti Mohd Said