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Khairiyah Mohd. Yusof - Associate Professor (Ph.D)
 
Khairiyah Mohd. Yusof
Tel: 6-07-5535612
E-mail: k-khairi@fkkksa.utm.my
Qualification

 
PhD (Chem. Eng.)			:	University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada (2001)
M.Sc (Chem. Eng.)			:	Clemson University, South Carolina, USA (1991)
B.Sc (Chem. Eng.), Summa cum Laude	: 	University of Alabama, USA (1987)
 
Working Experience
 
Current positions:

1.	Head, Process Control Laboratory
2.	Head, UTM task force on Problem Based Learning
3.	Head of two research projects and member of several others
Area of Specialisation

Process Modeling, Simulation, Control and Optimization; Neural Network Modeling; Engineering Education

Undergraduate Courses Taught
Postgraduate Courses Taught
Professional Affiliations
Current Research
  1. Artificial neural network modeling of chemical processes (steady-state properties and process dynamics).
  2. Model predictive control of chemical processes.
  3. Cooperative learning and problem-based learning in chemical engineering education.
Awards
  1. Excellence in Service Award, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 2001.
  2. Excellence in Service Award, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 1994.
  3. Best Paper Presenter, FKKKSA Research Seminar, 1993.
Publications

More than 50 technical papers and reports. Among them are:

  1. K. Mohd. Yusof, A. Idris, Lim J. S. and N. A. Morad, “Artificial Neural Network Modeling of Steady State Chemical Engineering Systems”, Invited paper presented and published in the proceedings of Malaysia-Japan Seminar on Artificial Intelligence Applications in Industry, Kuala Lumpur, 24-25 June, 2003.
  2. K. Mohd. Yusof, F. Karray, and P. L. Douglas, “Development of Neural Network Models for a Crude Oil Distillation Column”, Jurnal Teknologi Siri F, pp 53-64, No. 38, June 2003.
  3. K. Mohd. Yusof, F. Karray, and P. L. Douglas, “Neurocomputing Approach for Real Time Optimisation Modelling of an Industrial Process”, IEEE/ASME Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics, IEEE Italy, page 383, Vol. 1, 2001.
  4. K. Mohd. Yusof and J. N. Beard, “Time-Optimal Control of a Methanol-Water Distillation Column” Jurnal Teknologi, pg 33,No .22, 1994.
  5. K. Mohd. Yusof, ““Computer-Aided Process Control Laboratory Systems”, IEEE First International Conf. on Multimedia in Engineering Education, Melbourne, Australia, p. 276, 1994.

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