Professor Ir Dr Rosdiadee Nordin

Professor Ir Dr Rosdiadee Nordin

  • Professor
Department of Engineering
SDGs Focus

Biography

Professor Ir Dr Rosdiadee Nordin's research focuses on next-generation wireless communications. At the international level, he is ranked among the World's Top 2% Scientists (Elsevier). He has received the Leadership in Innovation Fellowship, a technopreneur program under the Royal Academy of Engineering, United Kingdom, in 2021 and 2023. Additionally, he serves as a Research Associate at The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP). Nationally, he is the recipient of the Top Research Scientists Malaysia (TRSM), a prestigious award from the Academy of Science Malaysia, in 2020. Beyond his work in wireless communications, he advocates for science communication through popular article writing. He is the chief editor for esti.my, an online magazine to rekindle younger readers' interest in STEM topics.

Academic & Professional Qualifications

  • Ph.D., University of Bristol, United Kingdom (2011)
  • B.Eng., Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia, 2001

Research Interests

  • Next-generation wireless communications
  • Internet of Things Communications
  • Wireless propagation and channel modelling
  • Cellular-connected drones

Teaching Areas

  • Communication systems
  • Mobile radio network
  • Internet of Things
  • Telecommunication theory

Courses Taught

  • Communication Systems

Notable Publications

  1. Haider A.H. Alobaidy, J. S. Mandeep, Rosdiadee Nordin, Nor Fadzilah Abdullah, Cheong Gze Wei, and Marvin Liong Siang Soon, "Real-World Evaluation of Power Consumption and Performance of NB-IoT in Malaysia",  IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 9(13):  11614-11632, 2022 https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9627879 
  2. Haider A.H. Alobaidy, Rosdiadee Nordin, J. S. Mandeep, Nor Fadzilah Abdullah, Azril Haniz, Kentaro Ishizu, Takeshi Matsumura, Fumihide Kojima, and Nordin Ramli, "Low Altitude Platform-based Airborne IoT Network (LAP-AIN) for Water Quality Monitoring in Harsh Tropical Environment",  IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 9(20): 20034-20054.  https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9765519 
  3. Vigneswara Rao Gannapathy, Rosdiadee Nordin, Nor Fadzilah Abdullah, and Asma Abu-Samah, "A Smart Handover Strategy for 5G mmWave Dual Connectivity Networks", IEEE Access, vol. 11, pp. 134739-134759, 2023.  https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10328830 
  4. Mohammed Altahrawi, Nor Fadzilah Abdullah and Rosdiadee Nordin, "Multi-Radio Access Software-Defined Vehicular Network", IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, 23(8): 10030-10048. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9557755 
  5. Mohammed H. Alsharif, Rosdiadee Nordin and Mahamod Ismail, "Energy Optimisation of Hybrid Off-Grid System for Remote Telecommunication Base Station Deployment in Malaysia", EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, Special Issue: Energy Harvesting Wireless Communications, 2015, 2015:64  https://jwcn-eurasipjournals.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s13638-015-0284-7 
  6. Aqeel Mahmood Jawad, Haider Mahmood Jawad, Rosdiadee Nordin, Sadik Kamel Gharghan, Nor Fadzilah Abdullah, Mahmood Jawad Abu-AlShaeer,  "Wireless Power Transfer with Magnetic Resonator Coupling and Sleep/Active Strategy for a Drone Charging Station in Smart Agriculture", IEEE Access (Special Section on New Technologies for Smart Farming 4.0: Research Challenges and Opportunities), 7: 139839-139851  https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8846189 
  7. Mehran Behjati, Rosdiadee Nordin, Muhammad Aidiel Zulkifley, Nor Fadzilah Abdullah "3D Global Path Planning Optimization for Cellular-Connected UAVs under Link Reliability Constraint", Sensors (Special Issue: Communication, Coordination and Sensing of Networked Drones), 2022, 22(22): 8957.  https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/22/22/8957 
  8. Saddam Alraih, Ibraheem Shayea, Mehran Behjati, Rosdiadee Nordin, Nor Fadzilah Abdullah, Asma’ Abu Samah, Dalia Nandi, "Revolution or Evolution? Technical Requirements and Considerations Towards 6G Mobile Communications", Sensors, 2022, 22(3), 762 https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/22/3/762 
  9. Mohd Fazuwan Ahmad Fauzi, Rosdiadee Nordin, Nor Fadzilah Abdullah, Haider A. H. Alobaidy, Mehran Behjati, "Machine Learning-based Online Coverage Estimator (MLOE): Advancing Mobile Network Planning and Optimization", IEEE Access, 2023, 11: 3096-3109.  https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10007850 
  10. Sadik Kamel Gharghan, Rosdiadee Nordin, Mahamod Ismail, "Accurate Wireless Sensor Localization Technique based on Hybrid PSO-ANN Algorithm for Indoor and Outdoor Track Cycling", IEEE Sensors Journal, 16(2): 529-541  https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7283547?arnumber=7283547 

     

 

 

Achievements & Accolades

  1. Finalist, Science and Sustainability Category, Study UK Alumni Awards, Malaysia 2024 
     
  2. Best Science & Technology Book, National Book Award 2023, Book Title: Komunikasi Tanpa Wayar Terkehadapan untuk Revolusi Industri 4.0, Yayasan Pembangunan Buku Negara, 2023 
     
  3. Top 2% Scientist (based on single year), Elsevier, 2023 
  4. Leadership in Innovation Fellowship, Royal Academy of Engineering, United Kingdom, 2023 & 2021
  5. Top Research Scientists Malaysia (TRSM), Academy of Science Malaysia (ASM), 2020
  6. Research Associate, Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Trieste, Italy (2021-2027)
  7. Apple Teacher, 2020
  8. Research Associate (Newton-Ungku Omar Fellowship), University of Bristol, United Kingdom (2017)
  9. Research Associate, Aerodyne Pty Ltd. (2018-2020)
  10. Core Network Engineer (2005-2006) & Network Facilities Engineer (2002-2005), Maxis Communications Bhd.
     

Professional Associations

  1. Chief Editor, EstiDotMy, Academy of Science Malaysia (ASM), (2022-Present)
  2. Vice Chair, Young Scientist Network (YSN), Academy of Science Malaysia (ASM) (2018-2020)
  3. Focal Point, TinyML International Academic Network, TinyML4D Working Group, (2021-Present)
  4. Practicing Professional Engineer, Board of Engineer Malaysia (BEM)
  5. Board Member, ASM Science Journal (2020-Present),
  6. Associate Editor, Frontiers in Communications and Networks, Frontiers (2020-Present)
  7. Head of Panel, Engineering Accreditation Council (EAC), BEM, 2018-Present
  8. Research Grant Panel Evaluator, Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE), 2020-Present
  9. MyRA Panel, Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE), 2023-Present
  10. Senior Member, Institute of Electronics and Electrical Engineers (IEEE)-Communications Society