Professor Serge Demidenko
- Professor
Biography
Professor Serge Demidenko enjoys an extensive career that encompasses working for industry and academia combined with services to professional institutions. He re-joined Sunway University (2024) from Massey University (Professor, later - Emeritus Professor). His previous positions included Dean of School (2018-2023) at Sunway University; Head (earlier – Associate Head) of School (2014-2018) at Massey University; VP (Academic) and Head of two Schools at RMIT Vietnam, Head of School at Monash University Malaysia, among others. During his career in the industry, he progressed from an Electronic Design Engineer to Head of the Joint R&D Test Lab at a large computer consortium (1987-1992)
Academic & Professional Qualifications
- PhD (Candidate of Sciences) in Cybernetics & Information Theory, Institute of Engineering Cybernetics, Academy of Sciences of BSSR, Belarus (1984)
- BEng (USSR 5-year High Engineering Diploma) in Electrical Engineering (Computer Engineering), Belarusian State University of Informatics & Radio Electronics (1977)
- Docent in Informatics, Control & Computer Engineering – post-doctoral academic qualification, State Higher Attestation Committee under the Council of Ministers of Belarus (1997)
- Certificate in Teaching: Higher Education, Singapore Polytechnic & Sheffield University, UK (1994)
- Chartered Engineer (CEng), UK Engineering Council (1991)
Research Interests
- Electronic Design and Testing
- Digital Signal Processing and Generation
- Instrumentation and Measurement
- Computer System Engineering
- Fault Tolerance
Teaching Areas
- Electronics - Digital and Analog
- Digital Logic
- Computer Organization
- Research Methods in Science and Technology
- Physical Principles for Engineering & Technology
- Project Supervision - Individual, Group, Capstone, Research
Courses Taught
- Physical Principles for Engineering & Technology
- Design of Computer & Communication Systems.
- Advanced Micro- Technologies
- Computer Systems Engineering
- Analogue Electronics
- Digital Electronics
- Digital Logic
- Engineering Design with Constraints.
- Embedded Systems Design
- Electronic Testing, Instrumentation and Measurement
- Capstone Project
- Individual Research Project.
- Project Preparation, Planning and Problem Solving
- Research Methods in Engineering and Technology.
Notable Publications
M P-L OOI, Y C KUANG, C CHAN and S DEMIDENKO: Predictive Die-Level Reliability-Yield Modeling - Proceedings: 4th IEEE International Symposium on Electronic Design, Test and Applications DELTA’, January 23-25, 2008, Hong Kong, SAR, China, p. 216-221
H M DAO, S DEMIDENKO and M T CHEW: An Intelligent Storage and Retrieval System based on Electronic ID Technology and 1-Wire Communication Proceedings: 14th Electronics New Zealand Conference – ENZCon , Auckland, NZ, November 24-25, 2008, p. 133-137
M P-L OOI, C CHAN, S L LEE, W L CHIN, L Y GOH, Y C KUANG, S. DEMIDENKO: Critical Assessment of Die-Level Predictor Models – 33rd IEEE/CPMT International Electronic Manufacturing Technology Symposium, November 4-6, , Penang, Malaysia, p. 1-6, ISBN: 978-1-4244-3392-6
S C MUKHOPADHYAY, G SEN GUPTA and S DEMIDENKO: Intelligent Method of Teaching Electromagnetics Theory: Measurements under Virtual Environment - International Journal on Smart Sensing and Intelligent Systems, Vol. 1, No 2, June , p. 443-458
G Sen Gupta, S Demidenko and C Messom: Obstacle Avoidance in a Collaborative Environment - IEEE International Instrumentation & Measurement Technology Conference – I2MTC’08, Victoria, Canada, May 12-15, 2008, p. 991-996
Y H NG, Y-H LOW and S DEMIDENKO: Improving Efficiency of IC Burn-In Testing - IEEE International Instrumentation & Measurement Technology Conference – I2MTC’08, Victoria, Canada, May 12-15, 2008, p. 1685-1689
Achievements & Accolades
Project: “Blockchain-Enabled AI Architecture for Trustworthy Digital Health” – Global South AI for Pandemic and Epidemic Preparedness and Response Network, (SDG 03) (SDG 05) – Initiator, Activities Committee and Malaysia Team Member (2023-present).
Project: “Analytical Evaluation of Uncertainty Propagation for Probabilistic Design Optimization” – Sunway University Internal Grant Scheme, (SDG 09) (SDG12) – Principal Investigator and Team Leader (2022-2023).
Project: “Real-Time Analysis for Flow Rate Estimation in a Medical Aerosol Application and Smart Inhaler Development” – Massey University Research Fund (SDG 03) – Co-investigator (2023-2024)
Professional Associations
- Member (2022-present) – European Academy of Sciences and Arts
- Fellow (1994-present) - The Institution of Engineering & Technology
- International Professional Registration Advisor (1992-present) – IET
- Professional Review Interview Assessor (2009-present) - IET - Fellow (2004 - present) - The Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers (IEEE)
- Member-at-Large (2022-present) - IEEE Awards Board
- Chair (2024-2025) - IEEE Technical Field Award Council
- Member (2023-present) - IEEE Fellow Committee
- Member (2019-present) Conferences Quality – IEEE Conferences Committee - Fellow (2021–present) - Asia-Pacific Artificial Intelligence Association (AAIA)
- Member-Academician (2023-present) - International Artificial Intelligence Industry Alliance (AIIA)
- Affiliate (2014-present), Engineers Australia (EA)
- Member (2004-present), Nomination Panel (Advanced Technology: Electronics) - Kyoto Prize, Inamori Foundation
- Member (2023-present), Nomination Panel, VinFuture Prize, VinFuture Foundation
- Member (present), Editorial Boards of six professional journals
