Lyon Laxman

Lyon Laxman

  • Senior Teaching Fellow
Department of Communication
SDGs Focus

Biography

Lyon Laxman is Senior Teaching Fellow at the Department of Communication, School of Arts. He has more than 25 years of teaching experience in the fields of Information Technology (IT) and Multimedia. Passionate about teaching, he has taught various IT and Multimedia subjects throughout his career at Sunway University, Sunway University College and Sunway College.

Academic & Professional Qualifications

  • MSc in Media Production and Distribution, Lancaster University, United Kingdom (2008)
  • BIT, Southern Cross University, Australia (1998)
  • Dip in Computer Studies, Institut Latihan FTMS-ICL, Malaysia (1996)

Research Interests

  • Stereovision
  • Video production
  • Audio production

Teaching Areas

  • Graphic Communication
  • Audio and Video Production

Courses Taught

  • Graphic Communication
  • Media Technology
  • Creative Thinking
  • Internship Supervision

Notable Publications

  1. Lee, E., Wong, S. P., & Laxman, L. (2014). Language maintenance and cultural viability in the Hainanese community: A case study of the Melaka Hainanese. Athens Journal of Humanities & Arts, 1(2), 157-168.
  2. Leow, D. V. L., Lau, A. K. F., Le Grange, T., Laxman, L., & Anantharsekaran, D. (2011). Staff outdoor positioning in large area campus using GPS enabled phone, Google Map and mobile network. Symposium on Information & Computer Sciences, 21-24.
  3. Le Grange, T., Leow, D., Laxman, L., & Lau, A. (2010). Real-time content translation framework for interactive public display systems. User Science and Engineering (i-USEr), International Conference. doi:10.1109/IUSER.2010.5716771. 
  4. Leow, D., Le Grange, T., & Laxman, L. (2010). Bus tracking using Global Positioning Satellite (GPS) and 3G networks. ISBC 2010 2010.