Dr Sim Kai An

Dr Sim Kai An

  • Programme Leader:
  • 1) Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematical Sciences
  • 2) Master of Science in Mathematical Sciences (by research)
Department of Pure and Applied Mathematics
SDGs Focus

Biography

Dr Sim Kai An’s education background is in Bachelor of Science Education (completed in 2009) along with a Master’s degree (completed in 2014) and PhD degree (completed in 2018) in Pure Mathematics at University of Malaya. Her journey into pure mathematics research, particularly on graph theory and extremal combinatorics, started in 2010.

 

Academic & Professional Qualifications

  • PhD in Pure Mathematics, University of Malaya, Malaysia (2018)
  • MSc in Pure Mathematics, University of Malaya, Malaysia (2014)
  • BSc (Hons) Science with Education (Mathematics), University of Malaya, Malaysia (2009))

Research Interests

  • Graph theory
  • Combinatorics

Notable Publications

2024 -

Chia G.L.; Sim K.A. (2024). On the skewness of products of graphs. Discrete Applied Mathematics, 342, 295-303. doi: 10.1016/j.dam.2023.09.030

2024 -

Sim K.A.; Ho C.K. (2024). On certain generalized Tribonacci sequence. AIP Conference Proceedings, 3016 (1). doi: 10.1063/5.0192474

2024 -

D'Orville J.; Sim K.A.; Wong K.B. (2024). On quadratic residues and a conjecture of Sárközy. AIP Conference Proceedings, 2905(1). doi: 10.1063/5.0171622

2023 -

K. A. Sim, W.M.A. Wan Ruzali, K. B. Wong & C.K. Ho. (2023). On monochromatic clean condition on certain finite rings, Mathematics. https://doi.org/10.3390/math11051107 

2023 -

Neoh, B. E., Sim, K. A., Chan, L. G. and Ho, C. K. (2023). Transition Intensities for Critical Illness: A Study on Canadian Health Data, Malaysian Journal of Fundamental and Applied Sciences. https://doi.org/10.11113/mjfas.v19n2.2848

2022 -

Sim, K.A.; Wong, K.B. (2022). On Certain Sum Involving Quadratic Residue. Mathematics 2022, 10, 1981. https://doi.org/10.3390/math10121981