INSTeG received a visit from the Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth (RADI), the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), China namely Professor Li Zhang and his PhD student, Mr Li Tong from 9 July 2017 to 15 July 2017. The objectives of the visit are to conduct meeting, joint fieldwork and discuss further detail about the research collaboration of DBAR (Digital Belt & Road) project.
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11 April 2017, INSTeG UTM has organized a workshop on R class. This class has been coordinated by Dr Muna. R is one of the popular statistical software used in research world due to the easy computational method and free-downloadable software. This special class introduction will take you to the first step to understand the way to incorporate your research data to reach your objectives. However, for your information, this class will cover ‘command’ methods to conduct analyzes using R besides the interpretation of the results and not the theoretical background of the analyzes. The details as below:
Workshop to R Introduction Class by Dr Muna Maryam
Time: 11 April 2017, 02.00 pm
Avenue: Delima Meeting Room, T06, Geoscience and Digital Earth Centre
As two undergraduate students from UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI PETRONAS (UTP) were recruited early of this year for undergoing their internship training at INSTeG, an assessment visit by one of the UTP lecturers from Petroleum and Geoscience department, Mr. Choong Chee Meng was conducted on 10th April 2017. This assessment aims not only to evaluate student’s performance and competency throughout the training period but also to track the progress their well-being for the last four months. On top of that, we are pleased and honored to regard this visit as the sigil and first stepping stone of the collaboration between UTP and INSTeG in near future, particularly in GIS field.
15 March 2017 – Seminar Room Block T06, FGHT UTM Skudai, held a farewell ceremony and final presentation of the students’ practical UiTM Arau Perlis. A total of 6 people of the cost in the field of science diploma Geomatics. They have spent the last 4 months of practical here. Furthermore, they are also taught to work under pressure in addition to learning what they are involved.
We are extremely proud to be able to provide guidance to them and accept them even if they have no experience. Here, we welcome any students who wish to study in earnest and high commitment and dedication. We did not choose any of the students were weak in academics as a key to success is hard-working and willing to sacrifice the time.
“Think wisely and always move forward,” said INSTeG Director, Dr Nadzri Md Reba. “You have to remember that all the work you do and your level of learning, do not be lazy,” said Dr. Dyan. Therefore, all efforts are you doing here should be stored in the memory and experience everything you store in your heart.
The event ended at 12.00 pm, followed by a session presented certificates of appreciation and a photo session.
In June 2017, a strategic planning meeting was held at the Pulai Springs Resort, Johor, which lasted for 5 hours. This meeting aims to improve KPI INSTeG in 2017 and improve quality control. The meeting was attended by Prof Sr. Dr Mazlan Bin Hashim, Dr Nadzri Bin Md Reba, Dr Mohd Rizaludin Bin Mahmud, Dr Ami Hassan Bin Md Din, Dr Noordyana Binti Hassan, Dr Nurul Hazrina Binti Idris, Dr. Jaw Siow Wei, And Pn. Nurul Nadiah Binti Yahya.
A very big congratulations to Prof. Dr. Mazlan Hashim, Dr. Jaw Siow Wei and Mr. Syariudin Misbari who won a gold and bronze medals in the Industrial Art and Technology Exhibition (INATEX 2016) that was held in Dewan Sultan Iskandar Hall, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia from 4 – 6 October 2016. INSTeG had been presented by:
Title of invention:
UNDERGROUND UTILITY SURVEY MODEL FOR ACCURATE DATA ACQUISITION – GOLD MEDAL
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INNOVATIVE ESTIMATION SYSTEM FOR BLUE CARBON USING REMOTELY – BRONZE MEDAL
