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Najhan bin Muhamad Ibrahim

Academic Qualifications

  • PhD in Information Technology - Doctor of Philosophy, Universiti Teknologi Petronas (UTP)
  • Master of Information Technology - Masters Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
  • Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) - Bachelor Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia

Najhan bin Muhamad Ibrahim (Dr.)

Assistant Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus

KULLIYYAH OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY


najhan_ibrahim@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile


Najhan Muhamad Ibrahim received his Ph.D. from Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS under Graduated Assistant (GA) program. His Ph.D. research area was Agent-based Technology for Service Oriented Architecture. He did his postdoctoral in Computer Sciences for Big Data in Digital Humanities at the University of Limerick, Ireland. His current research is on Big Data for Public Open Data. 


      He is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Information Systems, Kulliyyah of Information and Communication Technology (KICT). He started his career in Data Warehousing at Satyam Computer Services in 2006. After that, He joined V-Source Sdn Bhd as Technical support, then he joined AKER Solutions Sdn Bhd (Oil & Gas) as Information Technology Services Management (ITSM). He also was working as a lecturer at University Sultan Azlan Shah (USAS) and as a part-time lecturer at Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP) from 2013 -2019.    


Area of Specialisation


  • ICT ~ Information, Computer And Communications Technology (ICT) ~ Information Systems ~ Agent Technology - agent
  • ICT ~ Information, Computer And Communications Technology (ICT) ~ Emergent Information Technology ~ Intelligent Database - data
  • ICT ~ Information, Computer And Communications Technology (ICT) ~ Software ~ Software Agents - AI
  • ICT ~ Information, Computer And Communications Technology (ICT) ~ Web Technology ~ Web Services - service
  • ICT ~ Information, Computer And Communications Technology (ICT) ~ Educational Technology ~ Web Based Courses - service


Teaching Responsibilities


DATATHON AND BOOTCAMP 2023/2024
FINAL YEAR PROJECT I 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020
FINAL YEAR PROJECT II 2021/2022 2020/2021
FINTECH FOR ISLAMIC FINANCE 2023/2024
FINTECH OF ISLAMIC FINANCE 2024/2025
MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM 2020/2021 2019/2020
MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS 2020/2021
SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN 2019/2020
WEB APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020
WEB APPLICATION SECURITY 2025/2026
WEB TECHNOLOGIES 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021


Supervision


The Role Of Familiarity Factor In Influencing The Business Process Management Based On Technology Acceptance Of Utaut2 For Felcra Berhad.
Ph.D Completed 2025 Co-supervisor
Factors Affecting The Adoption Of E-Learning During Covid-19 : An Empirical Study In Pakistan.
Ph.D Completed 2024 Co-supervisor
Adoption Of Cloud Health Information Systems Among Healthcare Professionals In Pakistan.
Ph.D Completed 2021 Co-supervisor
Evaluating The Impact Of Digital Mergers And Acquisitions On Organizational Performance Developing An Innovation Model For Industrial Firms In Pakistan.
Ph.D In Progress Main Supervisor
An Examination Of Critical Issues And Citizen Intensions Impacting Intergrated E-Government Adoption In Nigeria..
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor
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Master Completed 2024 Main Supervisor
Challenges Of Big Data Analytics Applications In Small And Medium Enterprises (Smes) In Malaysia: A Toe Model Study.
Master Completed 2024 Main Supervisor


Research Projects


Completed
2023 - 2024 A Comprehensive Literature Review on Cryptocurrency (Digital Asset) Based on Maqasid Shariah
2021 - 2024 ISLAMIC WORLDVIEW, ICT AND SOCIETY
2020 - 2023 Duties and liabilities of State Islamic Religious Council as Trustee of Waqf in Malaysia: Improving the efficiency in Waqf administration
2020 - 2023 Holistic Big Data Interoperability Framework for Malaysia Public OpenData to Discover Disease Patterns
2020 - 2024 A Novel Framework of Digital Food Marketplace for International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) Community
On-Going
2025 - Present ETHICAL HORIZONS: NAVIGATING THE LANDSCAPE OF A.I. DEVELOPMENT
2025 - Present ESSENTIALS OF MALAYSIAN COMMERCIAL LAW: A TEXTUAL APPROACH
2024 - Present Developing Unified Tawhidic Paradigm Online Assessment Toolkit (e-UTP) for Malaysian SMEs
2020 - Present Development of Framework and Business Model for University Crowdsourcing Food-Bank Mobile Application


Awards & Recognition


18 Oct, 2024 Highest Number of Publication in MyCite - KICT TAKRIM AWARD 2024 KCDIO
09 Aug, 2024 Winning - KICT FYP1 Showcase SEM 2, 2023/2024 KCDIO
22 Dec, 2023 Highest Publication Chapters In Research Book - KICT TAKRIM AWARD 2023 KCDIO
28 Aug, 2023 Best of Oral Presentation Award - 2nd International Conference on applied Science and Humanities 2023 International
06 Mar, 2023 Gold Medal - FINAL YEAR PROJECT SHOWCASE AWARDS - KICT University
30 Nov, 2022 Highest Number of Indexed Chapter in Research Books Award - KICT University
30 Sep, 2019 Adjunct Senior Lecturer - University of Limerick, Ireland International


Publications


Articles

2025 A collaborative filtering approach using machine learning and business intelligence: a critical review. International Journal on Perceptive and Cognitive Computing (IJPCC), 11 (1) pp. 41-49
2025 Building resilient food systems: integrating ontologies in Sejahtera-Souq for IIUM's sustainable marketplace. Journal of Information System and Technology Management (JISTM), 10 (38) pp. 340-350
2025 Impact and challenges of e-government implementation in Nigeria: a systematic literature review. International Journal on Perceptive and Cognitive Computing, 11 (2) pp. 42-57
2024 Evaluating cryptocurrencies through the lens of Islamic finance based on maqasid shariah. Journal of Information Systems and Digital Technologies, 6 (2) pp. 22-37
2024 Multi-agent system in web services. International Journal on Perceptive and Cognitive Computing, 10 (1) pp. 40-50
2024 The used of usability scale system as an evaluation of online food marketplace system satisfaction among IIUM community. Journal of Advanced Research in Applied Sciences and Engineering Technology, 60 (1) pp. 14-23
2023 A framework of e-learning challenges during Covid-19 in higher education insinuations of Pakistan. Journal of Information Systems and Digital Technologies, 5 (2) pp. 90-107
2023 A framework of e-learning challenges during covid-19 in higher education institutions of Pakistan. Journal of Information Systems and Digital Technologies, 5 (2) pp. 90-107
2023 Big data framework to evaluate and analyse National Covid-19 Immunization Programmed (NCIP) in Malaysia: a comparative study. Journal of Engineering Science and Technology, 18 (1) pp. 783-791
2023 Moderating effect of COVID-19 on e-learning predictors: an empirical study on student's perspective in Sindh, Pakistan. International Journal of Membrane Science and Technology, 10 (4) pp. 536-549
2023 Optimising Waqf law for effective administration: a comparative analysis of the Trustee Act 1949 and state Waqf enactments. IIUM Law Journal, 31 (1) pp. 235-260
2023 Overview of digital asset and its process under the inheritance management. International Journal of Business and Technology Management, 5 (S5) pp. 199-208
2022 Effects of listening to Quran recitation and nature sounds on preoperative anxiety among patients undergoing surgery. Pakistan Journal of Psychological Research, 37 (2) pp. 295-310
2022 The state of open government data implementation in Malaysia government agencies. Journal of Information Systems and Digital Technologies, 4 (1) pp. 82-92
2021 Big data processing using Hadoop HDFS and map-reduce for Public Open Data (POD). Journal of Engineering Science and Technology, 16 (Special Issue on ACSAT, December 2021) pp. 1-11
2019 A comprehensive comparative study of MOM for adaptive interoperability communications in service oriented architecture. International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (IJTSRD), 3 (3) pp. 23-30
2019 Mathematical modeling using coordination mechanisms for multi-agent systems in service oriented architecture. Journal of Information Systems and Digital Technologies, 1 (2) pp. 48-63
Conference or Workshop Items

2024 Cryptocurrency as digital asset according to the principles of Usul Al-fiqh: a critical analysis by Mohd Daud Bakar. In: 2024 3rd International Conference on Creative Communication and Innovative Technology (ICCIT),
2023 A conceptual framework for moderating effect of COVID-19 on e-learning predictors: an empirical study on student's perspective in Sindh, Pakistan. In: 8th International Conference of Engineering, Technology and Sciences (ICETAS 2023),
2021 Eclectic approach as idea of e-educounseling preliminary system model. In: The 1st Paris Van Java International Seminar on Computer, Science, Engineering, and Technology (PVJ_ISComSET),
Book Sections

2024 Harmonisation of laws on inheritance between Muslim and non-Muslim subjects. In: Centre for Islamisation, International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: , pp. 142-165
2022 Towards big data framework in government public open data (GPOD) for health. In: Elsevier, ISBN: 978-0-323-91907-4, pp. 54-83
2021 Big data Interoperability framework for Malaysian public open data. In: Springer, ISBN: , pp. 421-429
2019 Towards model checking product lines in the digital humanities: an application to historical data. In: Springer, ISBN: 978-3-030-30984-8, pp. 338-364
2018 Literature Survey on Enhancement of MOM for Intelligent Cross-Platform Communications in Service Oriented Architecture. In: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019, ISBN: , pp.