Assistant Professor, Electronics Department, FEGT (Head of Department)
College Associateship (BIT,UK) , MSc (Salford Uni.,UK), PhD (Middlesex Uni., UK)
Office: E124L
Tel: +605-468 8888 Ext: 4474
Fax: +605-466 7449
Email: yapvv@utar.edu.my
Universities Attended
PhD (2005), Middlesex University, United Kingdom
MEng (1994), Salford University, United Kingdom
College Associateship (1980), Bolton Institute of Technology, United Kingdom
Research Interest
Intelligent Video Surveillance
Embedded Systems
Award
Quality Delivery, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP), Quality Day, August 2000, and January 2002
Publications
Journal
I.S. Marwan, V.V, Yap, S.C. Lee, "Improving WSN Performance Using MAC Protocols". International Journal of Wireless Information Networks, Springer, June 2009 ? Under Review
U. Oktiawati, V.V.,Yap , "A Motion Estimation Algorithm Using DTCWT and ARPS", International Journal of Image and Graphics, Submitted December 2009. Under review.
Cited Conference Papers
Yap, V.V, Comley, R, "A Hybrid Wavelet-Based Compression System", Proceedings IEEE ICITA 2005, Sydney, July 2005
Hermanwan, N, Ahmed Fadzil, M.H, V.V.Yap, Norashikin, S, Suraiya, H.H, "Determination of Skin Repigmentation Progression", 29th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Lyon, France, August 2007
U.Y, Oktiawati, V.V,Yap, "Video Compression Using Dual-Tree Complex Wavelet Transform", International Conference on Intelligent Advance Systems, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, November 2007