Research and Publications

Publications/Seminar/Exhibitions

Some of my papers can be assessed for your perusal. Hope you’ll find this useful:

1. Idyawati H. (2012). The Practice of User Experience in Web Development. PhD Proposal 2012. Kulliyyah of ICT. Unpublished.
2. Idyawati H., Murni, M. & Abu Osman, M.T. (2012). User Experience Design (UXD): A Survey of User Interface Development Practices in Malaysia. SEANES 2012. In press.
3. Murni Mahmud, Abu Osman Md. Tap, Idyawati Hussein, Mansur Aliyu  (2012). Content Evaluation of Islamic Websites. SEANES 2012. In press.
4. Murni M., Abu Osman, M.T., Mansur A. & Idyawati, H. (2012). A Study of Islamic Websites Design and Content Features, IIUM Endowment Grant, Unpublished.
5. Murni M., Rasheed M., Idyawati H., Mansur, A. Abu Osman M.T. (2012). I-WISER: Islamic Websites Scholars and References Analyser, IIUM Research Invention and Innovation Exhibition 2012 (IRIIE2012). Gold Medal.
6. Idyawati H., Murni M. Abu Osman M.T. (2012). User Experience (UX) Practice in Malaysia, IRIIE 2012. Participant.
7. Murni, M.,  Idyawati, H., Sofianiza Abd. Malik (2012). User Experience on Educational Websites’ Search Engine. Book chapter. Department of Information System. In Press.
8. Murni, M., Idyawati H., Abu Osman, Md. Tap (2012). Human Computer Interaction within the Malaysian University Curriculum. Book Chapter, Department of Information Systems. In Press.
9. Murni, M., Idyawati H., Abu Osman, Md. Tap (2012). A Preliminary Study: Malaysian Women in Human Computer Interaction Practices. Book Chapter, Department of Information Systems. In Press.
10. Idyawati H., Murni, M. & Abu Osman, M.T. (2011). A Survey on Usability Awareness in Malaysian IT Industry. The 2nd International Conference on User Science and Engineering (iUser 2011), Kuala Lumpur. 29 Nov – 2 Dec 2011
11. Yeo, A.W., Chiu, P.C., Lim, T.Y., Tan, P.P., Lim, T. and Idyawati, H. (2011). Usability in Malaysia: Past, Present and Future. In Douglas, I. and Liu, Z. (Eds.). Global Usability. Springer.
12. Murni, M., Mansur, A., Idyawati, H. & Abu Osman, Md. T. (2011). Proposing a Working Definition and Framework to Evaluate Islamic Website. The International Workshop on Internalisation of Products and Systems (IWIPS 2011). Kuching Sarawak. July 2011.
13. Wan Nooraishya, W. A., Ahmad Rizal, A. R. Idyawati H. (2011). Website Optimization for Mobile Phone to Access Malaysia’s Ministry Websites: A Step Towards MGovernment Readiness. 2011 International Conference on Computer Design and Engineering (ICCDE 2011), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. August, 2011.
14. Idyawati H., Murni, M. & Abu Osman, M. T. (2011). Human-Computer Interaction Practices in Malaysia. PhD Proposal 2011. Kulliyyah of Information & Communication Technology, International Islamic University Malaysia. Unpublished.
15. Idyawati, H., Mahmud, M.,  Md Taip, A. O. (2010) User Experience: Assessing the Effectiveness of Internet Booking Services, iUser Conference Dec, 13-15. Kuala Lumpur (Presenter)
16. Idyawati, H., Mahmud, M., Yeo, A. W. (2010) HCI Practices in Malaysia: A Reflection of IT Professional Perspective. 4th International Symposium on Information Technology 2010. June 15-17, 2010. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (In Press). Can be assessed at Perpustakaan Negara Malaysia or http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/login.jsp?tp=&arnumber=5561470&url=http%3A%2F%2Fieeexplore.ieee.org%2Fiel5%2F5523828%2F5561452%2F05561470.pdf%3Farnumber%3D5561470
17. Idyawati, H., Abu Seman, E. A., Mahmud, M. (2010) Why automation needs error avoidance guidelines and evaluation. The 2nd International Conference on Computer and Automation Engineering (ICCAE 2010), Feb 26 – 28, Singapore.
18. Abu Seman, E. A., Idyawati, H., Mahmud, M. (2010) Why thinking aloud matters for usability evaluation. The 2nd International Conference on Computer Engineering and Application (ICCEA 2010), March 19 – 21, Bali Island, Indonesia. Available: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/ICCEA.2010.95
19. Idyawati, H., Abu Seman, E. A. & Mahmud, M. (2009) Barriers and Drivers of Human-Centered ICT Design: The Missing Elements in Malaysia. In: Public Sector ICT Management Review, Vol.3, No.2, Jul – Dec 2009 can be assessed at http://apps.intan.my/psimr/vol3no2/Barriers%20and%20Drivers.pdf and cited by http://apps.intan.my/psimr/vol3no2/Editorial%20Committee.pdf
20. Idyawati, H., Abu Seman, E. A., Mohammadiah, M. (2009) A method in applying cognitive psychology to multimedia design and HCI education, International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security (IJSCNS) Vol. 9. No.12. pp. 134 – 142. Can be found at http://paper.ijcsns.org/07_book/html/200912/200912020.htm
21. Idyawati, H., Abu Seman, E. A., Mahmud, M. (2009), Perceptions on Interaction Design in Malaysia. In: Lecture notes in computer science (LNCS) (5623), Springer-verlag Berlin. Can be found at http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1610970or http://www.springerlink.com/content/r6v378m73544m822/. HCII09 held in San Diego, California, USA.
22. Abu Seman, E. A., Idyawati, H., Sura, S. (2009) Website design evaluation:Telecommunication websites in Malaysia.International Journal of Transitions and Innovation Systems (IJTIS). Can be found at http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/Xplore/login.jsp?url=http%3A%2F%2Fieeexplore.ieee.org%2Fiel5%2F5230479%2F5261733%2F05261948.pdf%3Farnumber%3D5261948&authDecision=-203. Presented in Portland, Oregon, USA.
23. Abu Seman, E. A., Idyawati, H., Ahmad Rodzuan A. R. (2009) Implementing heuristics evaluation: a study on telecommunication websites in Malaysia. SWWS 2009, pp. 134 – 139. (CSREA Press) Can be found at http://scholar.tdg-seville.info/%22S.%20H.%20Hussein%22. Presented in the World Computer Conference 2009 at Las Vegas, USA.
24. Idyawati, H. and E.A. Abu Seman (2007), “Evaluation on the effectiveness in applying cognitive approach towards selecting multimedia elements”.PICMET 2007. Can be found at http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/Xplore/login.jsp?url=http%3A%2F%2Fieeexplore.ieee.org%2Fiel5%2F4349300%2F4349301%2F04349430.pdf%3Farnumber%3D4349430&authDecision=-203. Portland, Oregon, USA.
25. Idyawati,H., E.A.Abu Seman, Y.Yusak (2006),”Persuasive e-commerce website design assistant tool”, WIT transactions on Information Communication Technologies. Vol. 36. pp. 313 – 322. Wessex, UK.
26. Idyawati,H., E.A.Abu Seman, A.R.Ahmad Rodzuan (2006), “Applying cognitive approach towards designing Islamic websites”.Conference Proceedings. ICT for the Muslim World 2006. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
27. Idyawati, H. & Sutcliffe, Alistair (2003), “Multimedia Design Assistant Tool (MDAT”, Computation Department, UMIST.

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Publication: 2, Citation: 0

• Implementing Heuristics Evaluation: A Study on Telecommunication Websites in Malaysia
  Esmadi Abu Abu Seman, Idyawati Hussein, Ahmad Rizal Ahmad Rodzuan
  Conference: Conference on Semantic Web and Web Services – SWWS, 2009
• Perceptions on Interaction Design in Malaysia
  Idyawati Hussein, Esmadi Abu Abu Seman, Murni Mahmud
  Conference: Human-Computer Interaction – HCI, 2009

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Research

Jan 2010 – June 2010: Kota Kinabalu AIDS Support Service Association (KASIH) requirement analysis for HIV patients monitoring system. The following video is round 1 informal interview, discussing general KASIH issues and work patterns.

Jan 2008 – June 2010: Social science reading (Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Sociology) and implementation of related methodologies in HCI research. Field studies were performed at SKALI Kuala Lumpur. The output research was published at http://www.springerlink.com/content/r6v378m73544m822/.