Assoc. Prof. Dr. YULITA HANUM P ISKANDAR | Accounting | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. YULITA HANUM P ISKANDAR | Accounting | Best Researcher Award

Deputy Dean of Research, Innovation & Industry Community Engagement, UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA, Malaysia

🌟 TS Dr. Yulita Hanum P. Iskandar is an accomplished Associate Professor of Computer Science at Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), where she also serves as the Deputy Dean of Research, Innovation & Industry Community Engagement. With a career dedicated to advancing technology and education, she has made significant contributions to the field of computer science, particularly in pedagogical feedback and virtual reality-based training applications. Her expertise in innovation and community engagement makes her a leader in her field. πŸŽ“πŸ’»

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Education

πŸŽ“ Dr. Yulita holds a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Southampton, UK, where she focused on enhancing computer-based sports training through pedagogical feedback. She also earned an MSc (Research Mode) in Information Technology from Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Malaysia, specializing in reducing latency in virtual reality-based training. Her academic journey began with a BTech (Hons) in Information Technology from the same institution, where she developed an automated icon testing tool. πŸ“šβœ¨

Experience

πŸ§‘β€πŸ« Dr. Yulita has built a robust academic career, currently serving as an Associate Professor and Deputy Dean at USM. She has extensive experience in both teaching and research, particularly in fostering innovation through technology. Her leadership in research, innovation, and community engagement highlights her commitment to bridging the gap between academia and industry. She actively collaborates with various stakeholders to implement impactful projects. πŸ‘©β€πŸ’ΌπŸš€

Research Focus

πŸ” Dr. Yulita’s research revolves around computer-based training systems, virtual reality applications, and the integration of pedagogical feedback in skill acquisition. Her work in reducing latency for virtual training applications has had practical implications in improving real-time performance in virtual environments. Her contributions are aimed at enhancing learning experiences and fostering innovation in educational technology. πŸ–₯️🎯

Awards and Honours

πŸ† Throughout her career, Dr. Yulita has received recognition for her contributions to both academia and the industry. Her leadership roles, such as serving as Deputy Dean, highlight her ability to spearhead research initiatives and collaborate effectively with industry partners. Her achievements underscore her dedication to innovation and the advancement of computer science. πŸŒŸπŸŽ–οΈ

Publication Top Notes

πŸ“š Dr. Yulita has authored several influential publications, focusing on virtual reality, computer-based training, and educational feedback systems. Her research has been published in top journals and cited by numerous scholars, reflecting the impact of her work in the field.

Pedagogical Feedback in the Motor Skill Domain for Computer-based Sport Training, published in 2010, explores how feedback systems can enhance skill acquisition through computer-based tools. Cited by 50 articles.

Reducing Latency in a Virtual Reality-Based Training Application, published in 2006, discusses techniques to improve real-time performance in virtual environments. Cited by 30 articles.

Edmore Munjeyi | Taxation | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Edmore Munjeyi | Taxation | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Edmore Munjeyi, North West University, Botswana

Dr. Edmore Munjeyi πŸŽ“ is a seasoned academic currently pursuing a PhD in Taxation at North West University, focusing on developing AI frameworks to combat tax noncompliance in Botswana. He holds a PhD in Accounting from Nelson Mandela University (2022), where he developed a framework for digitalizing tax revenue in Zimbabwe’s informal sector. With an MCom and BCom (Honours) from Great Zimbabwe University, his expertise spans taxation, accounting, and financial management. Dr. Munjeyi has served as Senior Lecturer at BA ISAGO University and Lecturer at Solusi University, contributing to research, teaching, and community service. πŸ“ŠπŸ‘¨β€πŸ«

 

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Education and Qualifications πŸŽ“

Dr. Munjeyi is currently pursuing his second PhD in Taxation at North West University, where his research focuses on developing an artificial intelligence framework to combat tax noncompliance in Botswana. He completed his first PhD in Accounting from Nelson Mandela University in 2022, developing a framework for digitalizing tax revenue collection for the informal economic sector in Zimbabwe. His academic background is further enriched with a Master’s degree (MCom in Accounting) from Great Zimbabwe University, where he tackled issues like revenue leakages in local councils through digital tools. His qualifications demonstrate a clear trajectory in tackling complex financial and tax issues through digitalization, making his work relevant to the current challenges in taxation and public revenue management.

Academic Experience πŸ‘¨β€πŸ«

Dr. Munjeyi has over a decade of experience in academia. Between 2016 and 2022, he served as a Senior Lecturer at BA ISAGO University, and prior to that, as a Lecturer at Solusi University. His roles have involved teaching accounting-related modules, supervising both undergraduate and postgraduate students, and contributing to research and community services. His experience in lecturing and curriculum development further highlights his leadership and influence in the academic community.

Research Focus πŸ”

Dr. Munjeyi’s research consistently focuses on integrating technology with taxation and financial management, especially in informal economies. His PhD theses, both completed and ongoing, emphasize the use of digital and AI frameworks to improve tax compliance and revenue collection. This approach addresses key issues in developing economies, particularly in the Southern African region, where informal sectors dominate. His research contributions align with current global trends in leveraging technology for economic development, making him a standout in this field.

Contributions and Impact 🌍

Dr. Munjeyi’s work in digitalizing taxation processes and improving financial management frameworks has potential for significant real-world applications, particularly in countries struggling with revenue leakages and noncompliance. His academic research not only addresses critical challenges but also proposes innovative solutions that can be implemented on a larger scale, benefiting both governments and taxpayers. This combination of impactful research and practical application strengthens his case for recognition.

Conclusion πŸ†

Dr. Edmore Munjeyi is a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work on integrating technology and artificial intelligence into taxation frameworks offers valuable insights into addressing some of the most pressing issues in developing economies.

Publication Top Notes

  • “A framework for skills development for employability in Botswana’s competitive accounting environment” | Acta Commercii | 2024Β  πŸ“‘
  • “A framework for digitalising tax revenue collection for the informal economic sphere in Zimbabwe” | Cogent Economics & Finance | 2024Β  πŸ’»
  • “People with Disabilities and Women Vending on the Streets: Punitive and Exclusion Policies in the City of Masvingo and Mutare” | African Journal of Gender, Society and Development | 2024Β  πŸ“š
  • “A Qualitative Diagnosis of Factors Influencing Presumptive Tax Collection in Zimbabwe” | South Asian Journal of Business and Management Cases | 2024Β  πŸ“Š