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1 CURRICULUM VITAE PERSONAL DETAILS Name : SOBRI BIN HARUN Position : Professor Gender : Male Marital Status : Maried Date of Birth : 1963 Nationality : Malaysian Corresspondent: : Depart. of Hydraulics and Hydrology, Faculty of Civi. Eng. Address : UTM 81310 Johor Bahru, Johor Darul Takzim Tel : (Office):07-5538679 (Fax): 07-5566157 E-mail : [email protected] Website : http://civil.utm.my/sobriharun/ Expertise : Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS Year 1999 : Ph.D. Hydrology & Water Resources Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Year 1990 : M.Sc. Engineering Hydrology Imperial College of Science, Technology & Medicine, London Year 1986 : B. Sc. Civil Engineering (Hons) University of Salford, Manchester AWARD AND HONORS RECEIVED Awards/Achievement i) Hydrology Award of Imperial College from President British Hydrological Society ii) Anugerah Kepujian Universiti 2001 (University Distinction Award) , UTM 2001 iii) Anugerah Penerbitan Universiti (University Publication Award) , UTM 2002 iv) Anugerah Cemerlang Universiti (University Excellence Award), UTM 2010 v) The Very Best Award, Malaysian Technology Expo, MTE 29-31 March, 2007 Putra World Trade Center. PhD Student Research Project. Marlinda Abd Malek, Sobri Harun, Ismail Mohamad, Siti Mariyam Shamsudin. vi) The Gold Award, Malaysian Technology Expo, MTE 29-31 March, 2007 Putra World Trade Center. PhD Student Research Project. Marlinda Abd Malek, Sobri Harun, Ismail Mohamad, Siti Mariyam Shamsudin. vii) Silver Medal. In Recognition of Innovative Excellence In Category of Science. At INPEX 2007, June 6-9, 2007 Pittsburgh, PA USA. PhD Student Research Project. Marlinda Abd Malek, Sobri Harun, Ismail Mohamad, Siti Mariyam Shamsudin. viii) The Gold Award Best Phd Thesis, Marlinda Abd Malek, World Water Day in Muar Johor Malaysia, 27 March 2010. Awarded by Deputy Prime Minister, YAB Tan Sri Muhyidin Yassin. (Marlinda was Phd student graduated in 2008).

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CURRICULUM VITAE

PERSONAL DETAILS Name : SOBRI BIN HARUN

Position : Professor Gender : Male Marital Status : Maried Date of Birth : 1963 Nationality : Malaysian Corresspondent: : Depart. of Hydraulics and Hydrology, Faculty of Civi. Eng. Address : UTM 81310 Johor Bahru, Johor Darul Takzim Tel : (Office):07-5538679 (Fax): 07-5566157 E-mail : [email protected] Website : http://civil.utm.my/sobriharun/ Expertise : Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS Year 1999 : Ph.D. Hydrology & Water Resources Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Year 1990 : M.Sc. Engineering Hydrology Imperial College of Science, Technology & Medicine, London Year 1986 : B. Sc. Civil Engineering (Hons) University of Salford, Manchester

AWARD AND HONORS RECEIVED Awards/Achievement

i) Hydrology Award of Imperial College from President British Hydrological Society

ii) Anugerah Kepujian Universiti 2001 (University Distinction Award) , UTM 2001 iii) Anugerah Penerbitan Universiti (University Publication Award) , UTM 2002 iv) Anugerah Cemerlang Universiti (University Excellence Award), UTM 2010

v) The Very Best Award, Malaysian Technology Expo, MTE 29-31 March, 2007 Putra World Trade Center. PhD Student Research Project. Marlinda Abd Malek, Sobri Harun, Ismail Mohamad, Siti Mariyam Shamsudin.

vi) The Gold Award, Malaysian Technology Expo, MTE 29-31 March, 2007 Putra World Trade Center. PhD Student Research Project. Marlinda Abd Malek, Sobri Harun, Ismail Mohamad, Siti Mariyam Shamsudin.

vii) Silver Medal. In Recognition of Innovative Excellence In Category of Science. At INPEX 2007, June 6-9, 2007 Pittsburgh, PA USA. PhD Student Research Project. Marlinda Abd Malek, Sobri Harun, Ismail Mohamad, Siti Mariyam Shamsudin.

viii) The Gold Award Best Phd Thesis, Marlinda Abd Malek, World Water Day in Muar Johor Malaysia, 27 March 2010. Awarded by Deputy Prime Minister, YAB Tan Sri Muhyidin Yassin. (Marlinda was Phd student graduated in 2008).

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ix) Anugerah Kualiti Fakulti Kejuruteraan Awam 2011. Anugerah Penasihatan Akademik.

x) Anugerah Perundingan Universiti 2012. University Consultancy Award 2012. Water Resources Study Project of FELDA Sahabat, Sabah.

xi) The Silver Award Best Master Thesis, Zulkarnain Hassan, in conjunction with World Water Day Malaysia, 2012. Awarded by Department of Irrigation and Drainage Malaysia (Zulkarnain was Master student graduated in 2012).

xii) Anugerah Kualiti Fakulti Kejuruteraan Awam 2012. Anugerah Penghargaan Khas e-PPP Pasca Siswazah.

xiii) Anugerah Kualiti Fakulti Kejuruteraan Awam 2012. Anugerah Penghargaan Khas sebagai Pengerusi persidangan ICWR2012.

xiv) The Gold Award Best Phd Thesis, Tarmizi Ismail, World Water Day UNESCO-IHP Malaysia 2014. Awarded by Deputy Prime Minister, YAB Tan Sri Muhyidin Yassin (Tarmizi was Phd student graduated in 2013).

xv) The Gold Award Best Phd Thesis, Nurul Nadrah Aqilah Tukimat, World Water Day UNESCO-IHP Malaysia 2015. Awarded by YB Datuk Seri G. Palanival, Minister Natural Resources and Environment (Nurul Nadrah Aqilah was Phd student graduated in 2014).

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP / QUALIFICATIONS / RECOGNITION Positions/Employer

1983–1984: Technical Assistant Civil Engineering, Jabatan Kerja Raya, Malaysia 1987-current: Academic Staff, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Membership:

i) Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM) ii) Institute Engineers Malaysia (IEM) iii) British Hydrological Society (BHS) iv) Malaysian Hydrological Society (MHS) v) Malaysian Society for Engineering and Technology (MSET) vi) International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research

(IAHR) vii) International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS)

ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE

FACULTY LEVEL Positions/Employer

i) Head of Hydrology Laboratory, Faculty of Civil Engineering UTM ii) Consulting Manager IPASA iii) Manager/coordinator of Faculty of Civil Engineering Laboratory iv) Acting Head of Department of Hydraulics and Hydrology v) Head of Department of Hydraulics and Hydrology

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UNIVERSITY LEVEL Positions/Committee

i) Organising Committee of Expo Technology UTM 88 Years – member ii) Panel Evaluator of Expert in Civil Engineering for UTM Publication Award, for

year 2003, 2004, 2005

OTHERS EXPERIENCE Committee

i) Organising Committee of National Seminar Penyelidikan Kejuruteraan Awam SEPKA2014 – Chairman SEPKA2014

ii) Committee of International Hydrological Programme at National Level (2002 -2005)– member

iii) Committee of Panel Assessor of National Thesis Award for Annual World Water Day Program by Department of Irrigation and Drainage Malaysia. (from 2008-2014)

iv) Organising Committee of 13th International Conference on Urban Drainage ICUD IWA/IAHR, 7-12 Sept 2014- member

v) Organizing Committee of Short Course on Water Resources KAPSA - member vi) Organizing Committee of Regional Conference RCCACE - member vii) Organizing Committee of Intensive Course in Hydrology – member viii)Organizing Committee of National Seminar Pollutant Prevention and River

Rehabilitation of Sg Tebrau and Sg Segget – member ix) Organising Committee of 1st International Conference on Water Resources, Langkawi

(2009) - Initiator & Chairman ICWR2009 x) Organising Committee of 2nd International Conference on Water Resources in

Conjunction with the UNESCO-IHP Regional Steering Committee Meeting of Southern Asia and the Asia Pacific (2012) – Chairman ICWR2012

xi) Organising Committee of 13th International Conference on Urban Drainage ICUD IWA/IAHR, 7-12 Sept 2014- member

xii) Organising Committee of 3rd International Conference on Water Resources 2015 – Chairman ICWR2015

National Appointment Programme Evaluator

i. Panel member of Evaluator Lembaga Akreditasi Negara (Engineering and

Technology). Evaluate the Diploma Course Programme (SM0852) at Institut Kemajuan Ikhtisas Pahang,IKIP, 2001.

ii. Panel member of Evaluator Lembaga Akreditasi Negara (Engineering and Technology). The Standard Evaluation for Fundamental 1st Year Engineering Course (K2693) at Universiti Industri Selangor, UNISEL, 2001.

iii. Panel member in development of Curriculum and Syllabus forCivil Engineering Laboratory Kolej Universiti Kejuruteraan dan Teknologi Malaysia (KUKTEM), Pahang. 2002

iv. Panel member of Evaluator Malaysian Qualifications Agency MQA. The Standard Evaluation for Diploma Course Programme International Help Institute of Technology, Klang, Selangor, Malaysia, 2008.

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v. Panel member of Evaluator for Malaysian Qualifications Agency MQA (Field Engineering and Technology). Assessment the Bachelor of Technology (Hons) in Water and Waste Water (KA9046) for Kuala Lumpur Infrastructure University College, Kajang, Selangor. 2008.

vi. External Examiner for Master of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, 2011.

vii. Panel Penilai Agensi Kelayakan Malaysia (MQA) mulai Julai 2014 sehingga Julai 2017.

RESEARCH ACTIVITIES RESEARCH PROJECT UNDERTAKEN Project Leader/Project Member

i) 1992: Flood Study in Malaysia. Vot IRPA 62078. The study is the application of

various methods on rainfall-runoff analysis, flood estimation and forecasting and the development of flood map. Project Member. Head by Prof. Ir. Dr. Amir Hashim Mohd Kassim

ii) 1994: Hydrological Study of Pulau Langkawi. The other agencies involved in

the research are JPS, FRIM, ITM, UPM, JP and JAS. The study is the application of various methods of analysis for rainfall, runoff, water resources, groundwater, geotechnic and environmental study. Project Member. Head by Dr. Mohd Nor Desa from Department of Irrigation and Drainage Malaysia.

iii) 1995: Water Resources System Analysis in Muda Irrigation Scheme. Vot UPP

61744. The study is the application of dynamic programming for the optimal operation of Pedu-Muda reservoir system. Project Head

iv) 1996: Application of Artificial Intelligence in Muda Irrigation Project. Vot UPP

71011. The study is the application of Neural Networks method to forecast the net inflow into the Pedu-Muda reservoir system. Project Head

v) 1998: Stochastic Analysis of Reservoir Operation. Vot UPP 71178. The study is

the application of Aggregation and Disaggregation methods to simulate the net inflow into the Pedu-Muda reservoir system. Project Head

vi) 1999: Properties of Malaysian Fired Clay Brick and Their Evaluation with

International Masonry Specification Vot no 71253. Project Member. Head: Zainab Arman Ali.

vii) 2000: Stochastic Time Series and Fuzzy Logic Control Methods in the Muda

Irrigation Project. Vot RMC71616. The study is the application of neural-fuzzy technique of control for the water management in Muda Irrigation area. Project Member

viii) 2000: Stochastic Hydrology and Reservoir Inflow Analysis. Vot RMC71617. The

study is the application of various time series and optimization methods for reservoir operation. Project Head

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ix) 2002: Quantification and Management of Watershed Cumulative Effects. Vot

IRPA 74026. RM325,000. Study the cumulative effects of sediments and pollutant load in a watershed. Project Member. Head by Prof Dr. Zulkifli Yusop.

x) 2002: Stochastic Hydrology and Reservoir Inflow Analysis. Vot RMC 71617.

The study is the application neural network model in the flow analysis. Project Head

xi) 2003: GIS as a Tool for Water Catchment Management Vot RMC 71623.

Project Member. Head: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohd Zulkifli Mohd Yunus xii) 2005: Sobri Harun, Nuruladzura Ismail. Vot RMC Vot 75034.Synthetic

Generation of Stream Flow Data for Water Resources Planning and Management.The study on the application of various stochastic models for flow and rainfall simulation.Project Head

xiii) 2006: Regional Climate Scenarios Using A Statistical Downscaling Approach.

Vot RMC Fundamental 78015. RM15,000. Project Head xiv) 2006: Sustainable Water Resources Development With Application Statistical

Downscaling Approach. E-Science. RM253,996. Project Head xv) 2006: Development of Rainfall Model From Incomplete Hydrological Data in

Malaysia. E-Science. RM266,000. UNITEN-UTM.Project Member. Head Dr. Ir. Marlinda Abd Malek.

xvi) 2008: Determination of Flow Characteristics in the Vegetated Straight

Compound Channel, FRGS, November 2008 – November 2010, Project Member. Head by Dr.Zulhilmi Ismail.

xvii) 2008: Flood Water Level Influenced by Trees and Vegetation along the Edge of

Floodplain in Case of River Flooding, MTSF Science & Technology Research Grant, December 2008 – December 2010, Project Member. Head by Dr. Zulhilmi Ismail.

xviii) 2009: Development of Impact Simulation Models With Adaptation to Climate

Change on Krian, Muda and Sg Besar Irrigation Schemes, MOSTI EScience 79385. RM254,450. Project Head

xix) 2011: Integrated Flood Management Using Satellite Image. RM190,000 (Head

of sub-project: Dr Sobri Harun, Head of project: Prof. Dr. Zulkifli Yusop) xx) 2011:EcoHydrology for the Sungai Penchala, Kuala Lumpur. This project join

the team from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Humid Tropic Centre, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Universiti Tenaga Nasional, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.

xxi) 2013: Modelling the Impacts of Climate Variability and Changes on

Groundwater Resources in Tropical Region, RM12500. FRGS. PY/2012/00547 Member.

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xxii) 2013: Statistical Analysis of Climate Data to Assess Climate Change Impacts on Hydrological Extremes and Adaptation Needs in the East Coast of Malaysia. FRGS. PY/2012/00829. Member.

xxiii) 2014: Integrated Models in adaptation to climate change impact for reservoir

operation at Bukit Merah Reservoir system. RM64000. FRGS. Project Head. xxiv) 2014: Study of rainwater harvesting system using micro and macro catchment

approaches for maximize harumanis mango production during dry season in Perlis. RM25000. Project Head & Mentor.

xxv) 2014: A system dynamic approach for forecasting water demand in urban areas

of Malaysia. RM48000. Member. xxvi) 2014: Statistical Analysis of Climate Data to Assess Climate Change Impacts

on Hydrological Extremes and Adaptation Needs in the East Coast of Malaysia. RM69800. Member.

xxvii) 2014: Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate Change in Groundwater-

dependent Irrigation System. RM42340. Member.

CONTRACT RESEARCH PROJECT AWARDED BY JAPANESE

i) 2008: Flood Water Level Influenced by Trees and Vegetation along the Edge of Floodplain in Case of River Flooding, MTSF Science & Technology Research Grant, December 2008 – December 2010, Project Member. Head by Dr. Zulhilmi Ismail

TOP-DOWN LONG TERM RESEARCH GRANT SCHEME (LRGS) RESEARCH PROJECT

i) 2011:EcoHydrology for the Sungai Penchala, Kuala Lumpur. This project join the team from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Humid Tropic Centre, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Universiti Tenaga Nasional, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.

PATENT GRANTED

i) Malaysia Patent Registration and Certificate of Filing for the “Method and System of Missing Data Imputator”. Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN) and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM). Filling date 17 Mar 2008. No.: PI20080706. Patent Granted 13 June 2014, MY-151579-A.

ii) Application of Intellectual Property for Software Rainfall Missing Data Imputator (RaMeDy).

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TEACHING ACTIVITIES

Teaching - Post Graduate Level

1) Water Resources Management 2) Statistical Hydrology 3) Surface Water Hydrology 4) Advanced Hydrology 5) Urban Stormwater Management 6) Hydraulic Structures

Teaching - Undergraduate Level

1) Statics 2) Fluid Mechanics 3) Open Channel Hydraulics 4) Hydrology 5) Integrated Water Resources (elective subject) 6) Hydrologic Analysis and Design (elective subject) 7) Research Methodology and Development 8) Professional Civil Engineering Design Practice 9) Integrated Civil Engineering Design Project

SUPERVISION

PhD Student - Completed

1) Supiah Shamsuddin. “Non-Point Phosphorus Loadings Estimation And Reduction Amplification For Sg. Layang Reservoir”, Graduated 2003, Associate Professor at UTM Campus, Kuala Lumpur. Co-supervisor

2) Nor Irwan Ahmat Nor, “Modelling Of Rainfall-Runoff Relationship Using ANN”, Graduated 2005, Businessman. Main supervisor

3) Marlinda Abdul Malek. “Rainfall Data Infilling Model with Expectation Maximization and Artificial Neural Network” (part-time student from Universiti Tenaga Nasional) – Graduated 2008, Associate Professor at Universiti Tenaga Nasional, UNITEN, Selangor. Main supervisor

4) Masimin. (Indonesian) “Rainfall Variability and Design Storm Prediction Using Block Peak Method ”, (full-time student from Universiti Un Syiah, Aceh, Sumatra) – Graduated 2008, Associate Professor at Universiti Un Syiah, Aceh, Sumatra. Main supervisor

5) Kuok King Kuok, “Optimization of Parameters for Tank Model and ANN model for Rainfall-Runoff Modelling”, Graduated 2010, Senior Lecturer at Swirnburne University of Technology, Kuching, Sarawak. Main supervisor

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6) Nurul Adzura Ismail, “Statistical Downscaling of Precipitation for Impact Assessment on Hydrology”, Graduated 2011, postdoctorate at UTM Skudai. Main supervisor

7) Tarmizi Ismail, “Optimal Water Supply Reservoir Management in the Framework of Climate Change” Graduated 2013. Senior Lecturer at UTM Skudai. Main supervisor

8) Milad Jajarmizadeh (Iranian), “Streamflow Modelling in a Large Arid Catchment Using Semi-Distributed Hydrological Model and Modular Neural Networks” Graduated 2013. Main supervisor.

9) Nurul Nadrah Aqilah Tukimat, “Reservoir System Modelling Using Nondominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm in the Framework of Climate Change”. Graduated 2014. Senior Lecturer at Universiti Malaysia Pahang, Malaysia. Main supervisor.

10) Zulkiflee Ibrahim, “Hydraulic Characteristics along Vegetated Floodplain Zone in Compound Channel”. Graduated 2015. Senior Lecturer at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia. Co-supervisor.

PhD Student - Ongoing

1. Sahar Hadipour, “Downscaling Methods and Impact of Climate Change Simulation” from 2012 ongoing, expected complete, October 2015 – main supervisor

2. Nuramidah Othman, ““Integrated Water Resources System Modelling in Tropical Watershed Adopting Artificial Intelligence Methods” from 2011 ongoing, expected complete, December 2015 – main supervisor.

3. Nadeem Nawaz (Pakistan), "Flood Modelling and Expert System" from 2013 ongoing, expected complete January 2016. – main supervisor

4. Kamal Ahmed (Pakistan), “Climate Modelling and Impact Assessment on Hydrology and Water Resources”, from 2013 ongoing – co-supervisor.

5. Zulkarnain Hassan, “Design of Hydraulic Structures Adopting Future Climate Change Variability” from 2013. – co-supervisor

6. Shairul Rohaziawati Samat, “Statistical Modelling of Hydrological Data in the Climate Change Variability” from 2011 ongoing – main supervisor

7. Mohd Khairul Idlan Muhammad, “Ecohydrology Parameters Investigation of Urban Watershed” from 2012 ongoing – co supervisor

8. Nor Farah Atiqah Ahmad, “Modelling of The Evapotranspiration and Water Sustainability” from 2014 ongoing – co supervisor.

MSc. Student – Completed

1. Halinawati bt. Hairol, “GIS Application in Flood Estimation and Management”, 2003 – Co-supervisor

2. Nurul Adzura bt. Ismail, “Time Series Simulation of Synthetic Streamflow Data”, 2005 – Main Supervisor

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3. Sabri Abdul Mulok,”Simulation of Flood Risk Map in Urban Watershed”,2010 – Co-Supervisor

4. Zulkarnain bin Hassan,“Climate Change Impact on Precipitation and Streamflow in a Humid Tropical Watershed, 2012 – Main-Supervisor.

MSc. Student – Ongoing

1. Norman Shah Sabari,“Flood Forecasting and Warning Using GIS”, from 2013

POSTGRADUATE EXAMINATION/VIVA

UTM Students/viva

i) Chairman of Oral Presentation: Dwi Tjahjanto, “Groundwater Pollutant Transport in Unconfined-Confined Aquifer” PhD Research Thesis (2000): UTM, Pass

ii) Chairman of Oral Presentation: Zulhilmi Ismail, “Scour Investigation Around Multiple Bridge Piers ” MSc Research Thesis (2002): UTM, Pass

i) Chairman of Oral Presentation: Chan Chee Hing, “Modelling Watershed Cumulative Effects on Runoff Based on Major Land Uses ” MSc Research Thesis (2005): UTM. Pass

ii) Chairman of Oral Presentation: Lim Chai Heng. “System Performance of a Composite Stepped-Slope Floating Breakwater”. MSc Research Thesis (2005) UTM. Pass

iii) Chairman of Oral Presentation: Siti Nur Hidayu Abu Bakar. “Runoff Coefficient in Palm Oil Land Use”. MSc Research Thesis (2007) UTM. Pass.

iv) Chairman of Oral Presentation: Eliza Alias. “Experimental Study of Tsunami Wave Run-Up for Coastal Area”. MSc Research Thesis (2010). UTM

PhD External Examiner

i) External Examiner: “Simulation of Water Quality Parametersof RiverFlow Using Neural Network”. Ali Najah. Phd Research Thesis (2012). Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, UKM (2012). Pass.

ii) External Examiner: “Water Level Forecasting of River Flow Using Neural Network Model”.S.A. Khusren Sulaiman. Phd Research Thesis (2012). Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, UKM (2012).

iii) External Examiner: “Adopting Artificial Intelligences in Optimizing Reservoir Operation Policy”. Md Shabbir Hossain. Phd Research Thesis (2013). Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, UKM (2013).

iv) External Examiner: “A Comparative Study Between Concentrated and Sparse Water Distribution System in Enhancing Control and Management of Water Quality”. Hossein Shamsaei. Phd Research Thesis (2013). Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, UKM (2013).

v) External Examiner. “Framework of Decision Support System for Flood Management of Pahang River, Malaysia”. Faisal Nadeem Saher, Universiti Malaysia Pahang, UMP (2015).

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MSc External Examiner

i) External Examiner: Sina Alaghmand. “River Modelling for Flood Risk Map Prediction: Case Study of Sungai Kayu Ara”. MSc Research Thesis (2009) Universiti Sains Malaysia, USM. Pass.

ii) Internal Examiner: Joseph Dinor. “The Effect of Deforestation on Catchment Response in the Tropical Climate Region: Case Study for Sungai Padas Catchment”. MSc Research Thesis (2009) Universiti Sains Malaysia, USM. Pass.

iii) External Examiner: Ting Sie Chun.“TPost-Flood Forensic Analysis on Small Urban Catchment Using One Dimensional System Modelling”. MSc Research Thesis (2011) Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, UNIMAS. Pass.

iv) External Examiner: Fatemeh Karimaldini. “Evaporatranspiration Estimation Using an Adaptive Neuro Fuzzy Inference System”. MSc Research Thesis (2011) Universiti Putra Malaysia, UPM. Pass.

v) External Examiner: Arniza Fitri. “Determining the Effectiveness of Harapan and Aman Lakes as Flood Retention Pond at USM Main Campus, Malaysia”. Master Research Thesis, Universiti Sains Malaysia,USM,(2011). Pass

vi) External Examiner: Lee Wai Hong “Determining the Sediment Transport Coefficient of Natural Channel”. Master Research Thesis (2012). Universiti Sains Malaysia,USM. Pass

vii) External Examiner: Norazalin Nasaha. “Rainfall-Runoff Modelling Using HEC-HMS of Sg. Ara Catchment”. Master Research Thesis (2012). Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, UTHM. Fail

viii) External Examiner: Elina Zaini Zainal. “Rainfall Estimation at Different Return Period Using Transformation Methods”. Master Research Thesis (2012). Universiti Teknologi Mara, UiTM.

ix) External Examiner: Abubakar Sani Kazaure “Simulation of Flood in Hadejia River, Nigeria”. Master Research Thesis (2013). Universiti Pertanian Malaysia,UPM. Review

x) External Examiner: Ewe Teik Tsia. “Estimation of Time of Concentration Using Triagular Irregular Network Method”. MSc Research Thesis (2014) Universiti Sains Malaysia, USM.

MSc Internal Examiner

i) Law Jeng Yih, The Concentration of Sodium Salicylate and Conversion of Sodium Salicylic Acid using Electrodialysis Membranes, July 2004.

ii) Internal Examiner: Zamri Mohd, “Daily Stream Flow Simulation for an Ungauged Catchment” MSc. Research Thesis (2000): UTM, Pass

iii) Internal Examiner: Norhisham bin Bakhari, “Neural Network Application in Bridge Assessment” MSc. Research Thesis (2001): UTM, Pass

iv) Internal Examiner: Zainab binti Mohd Yusof, “Numerical Modelling of Groundwater Pollution” MSc. Research Thesis (2001): UTM, Pass

v) Internal Examiner: Noraliani binti Alias, “Study of Hydrocarbon Migration in Subsurface Systems” MSc. Research Thesis (2003): UTM, Pass

vi) Internal Examiner: Hartini Kasmin, “The study on the effect of forest clearing on storm hydrograph” (2003): UTM. Pass

vii) Internal Examiner: Ng Meng Wai, “Variation of the Malaysian Climate Induced by Global Warming and Enso Events” (2004): UTM. Pass

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viii) Internal Examiner: Kamarudin bin Sahibun, “Kajian Kawalan Air Larian Perbandaran Dengan Kaedah Takungan” MSc. Research Thesis (2005): UTM. Pass

ix) Internal Examiner: Nordila Ahmad. “Characterization of Convective Rain in Klang Valley”. MSc Research Thesis (2007) UTM. Pass.

x) Internal Examiner: Gong Meng Chai. “Optimization of Rainfall Gauge Network using GIS”. MSc Research Thesis (2010). UTM

xi) Internal Examiner: Mohd Shukri Muslim. “Flood Insurance Index for Extreme Rainfall Events”. MSc Research Thesis (2010). UTM

xii) Internal Examiner: Shuhaida Ismail “The Self Organizing Map-Least Square Support Vector Machine (SOM-LSSVM)): A Hybrid Model for River Flow Forecasting”. MSc Research Thesis, Matematik (2011) Dept. Mathematics, UTM. Pass.

xiii) Internal Examiner: Adil Mohd: “Enhancing Coral Growth on Artificial Reef by Direct Current”. Master Research Thesis UTM, (2011). Pass

xiv) Internal Examiner: Nor Ain Mat Lazin: “Analysis of Flow Characteristics due to Dam Breach”. Master Research Thesis UTM, (2013).

xv) Internal Examiner: Hazwani Nadia Hassan: “Catchment Variation of Peak Discharge Using Analytical Probabilistic Method at Central Malaysia”. Master Research Thesis UTM, (2013).

xvi) Internal Examiner: Muhammad Izuan Nadzri: “Water Yield Estimation Using Remotely Sensed Data”. Master Research Thesis UTM, (2014).

xvii) Internal Examiner: Ahmad Zuhdi Ismail: “Effect of Tidal on Flood Modelling and Mapping”. Master Research Thesis UTM, (2014).

Phd Internal Examiner

i) Internal Examiner: Zalina Mohd Daud, “Statistical Modeling of Extreme Rainfall Processes ” PhD Research Thesis (2001): UTM, Pass

ii) Internal Examiner: Ayob Katimon, “Hydrologic Characteristics And Time Series Modelling Of A Drained Peat Catchment In Malaysia ” PhD Research Thesis (2002): UTM, Pass

iii) Internal Examiner: Hasan Basyri Daulay, “Study On Water Resources In Tekek, Tioman Island ” PhD Research Thesis (2002): UTM, Fail

iv) Internal Examiner: Internal Examiner Phd Thesis:: Experimental and Numerical Analysis of Non-Aqueous Phase Liquids Migration in Double Porosity Subsurface Systems; Ngien Sue Kong. Phd Research Thesis. Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, UTM. Phd Research Thesis. (2012). Pass

v) Internal Examiner:“Multiobjective Stormwater Detention Pond Model for Runoff Control in Urban Catchment “.Salizu Danazumi. Phd Research Thesis. UniversitiTeknologi Malaysia, UTM. Phd Research Thesis (2012). Pass

vi) Internal Examiner: “Integrated Fuzzy AHP Model for Water Resources Management”. Mohamad Ashari Alias.Phd Research Thesis (2012). Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, UTM (2012).

vii) Internal Examiner.”Partitioning of Rainfall into Interception Storage and Losses in Oil Palm Catchment”. Geoffery anak James Gerusu, UTM (2013).

viii) Internal Examiner.”Disaggregation of Daily to Hourly Rainfall Data in Peninsular Malaysia using BLRP Model and ANN”. Harisaweni, UTM (2013).

ix) Internal Examiner.”Evaluation of Impact of Freshwater on First-Order Transport Timescales in the Western part of Johor Strait”. Ziba Kazemi, UTM (2014).

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PUBLICATIONS

JOURNAL

ISI Journal :

1. Nor Irwan Ahmat Nor, Sobri Harun, Amir Hashim Mohd Kassim, (2007) “Radial Basis Function Modeling of Hourly Streamflow Hydrograph”, Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, ASCE, Volume 12, No.1, 113-123. January/February 2007, (ISSN 1084-0699). ISI. (IF:1.31)

2. Kuok, K.K, Harun, S, Shamsudin, S.M. (2010), Particle Swarm Optimization

Feedforward Neural Network for Modeling Runoff. Int. J. of Environ. Sci. Tech., IJEST., 7(1), 67-78, winter 2010, ISSN: 1735-1472. ISI. (IF:3.534)

3. Shamsuddin Shahid, Sobri Harun, Ayob Katimon (2012). “Changes in diurnal

temperature range in Bangladesh during the time period 1961–2008", Atmopheric Research. Elsevier.Published online July 2012. (IF 1.91)

4. Nurul Nadrah Aqilah Tukimat, Sobri Harun, Shamsuddin Shahid(2012). “Comparison

of Different Methods in Estimating Potential Evapotranspiration at Muda Irrigation Scheme of Malaysia Model”. J. of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Sub Tropics. Kassel University Press, GmbH, Germany.Vol. 113 No.1.pp77-85. ISSN 1612-9830. (IF:0.360)

5. Milad Jajarmizadeh, Sobri Harun, Rozi Abdullah, Mohsen Salarpour. (2012). “Using

Soil and Water Assessment Tool For Flow Simulation and Assessment of Sensitive Parameters Applying SUFI-2 Algorithm”. Caspian Journal of Applied Sciences Research, 2(1), pp. 37-47, 2012. ISSN: 2251-9114

6. Milad Jajarmizadeh, Sobri Harun, Rozi Abdullah, Mohsen Salarpour. (2013). “An

Evaluation of Blue Water Prediction in Southern Part of Iran Using SWAT”. Environmental Engineering and Management Journal, Index in Web of Science Thomson Reuters. Accepted for publication Jan 2013. ISSN: 1843-3707. (IF:1.0)

7. Zulkarnain Hassan, Supiah Shamsudin, Sobri Harun. (2013). “Application of SDSM

and LARS-WG for simulating and downscaling of rainfall and temperature”. Theoretical and Applied Climatology, Springer. Accepted for publication 11 June 2013, published online 23 June 2013. ISSN: 1434-4483. (IF:1.94)

8. Milad Jajarmizadeh, Elham Kakaei Lafdani, Sobri Harun, Azadeh Ahmadi. (2014).

“Applications of SVM and SWAT Models for Monthly Streamflow Prediction: A Case Study in South of Iran”. KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, Springer. Index in Web of Science Thomson Reuters. Ms. No. KSCE-D-13-00060R2, Accepted 19 January 2014, Published online 31 July 2014, pg1-13, ISSN: 1226-7988. (IF:0.51)

9. Kamal Ahmed, Shamsuddin Shahid, Sobri Harun, Tarmizi Ismail, Nadeem Nawaz,

and Supiah Shamsudin. (2014). “Assessment of groundwater potential zones in an arid region based on catastrophe theory”. Earth Science Informatics, Springer-Verlag

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Berlin. DOI 10.1007/s12145-014-0173-3, ISSN 1465-0473, 1865-0481, accepted 15 July 2014, published online 8 August 2014. (IF:0.694).

10. Milad Jajarmizadeh, Sobri Harun, Shamsudin Shahid, Shatirah Akib, Mohsen

Salarpour. (2014). “Impact of direct soil-moisture and revised soil-moisture index methods on hydrologic predictions in an arid climate”. Advances in Meteorology, Hindawi Publishing Corporation, USA. Editor: Claus Dethloff, accepted 25 September 2014, published online 15 October 2014. (IF:1.348).

11. Sahar Hadi Pour, Sobri Bin Harun and Shamsuddin Shahid (2014). “Genetic

Programming for the Downscaling of Extreme Rainfall Events on the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia”, Atmosphere 2014, 5(4), pg 914-936; doi:10.3390/atmos5040914, ISSN 2073-4433. Published online 27 November 2014. (IF:1.048)

12. Zulkarnain Hassan, Supiah Shamsuddin, Sobri Harun, Nuramidah Hamidon, Marlinda Abdul Malek (2015). “Suitability of ANN applied as a hydrological model coupled with statistical downscaling model: A case study in the northern area of Peninsular Malaysia”, Environmental Earth Sciences Journal, Springer-Verlag Berlin. ISSN 1866-6299, DOI 10.1007/s12665-015-4054-y, accepted 11 January 2015, published online 23 Jan. 2015. (IF:1.572).

13. Mahuddin Alamghir, Shamsuddin Shahid, Manzul Kumar Hazarika, Syams Nashrrullah, Sobri Harun, Supiah Shamsudin. (2014). “Analysis of Meteorological Drought Pattern During Different Climatic and Cropping Seasons in Bangladesh”. Journal of the American Water Resources Association, Wiley Online Library, USA. Blackwell Publishing Inc. Published online 30 January 2015. (IF:2.074).

14. Shamsuddin Shahid, Xiao-Jun Wang, Sobri Harun, Supiah Shamsudin, Tarmizi Ismail, Anil Minhans (2015). “Climate Variability and Changes in Major Cities of Bangladesh: Observations, Possible Impacts and Adaptation. Regional Environmental Change Journal, Springer-Verlag Heidelberg. DOI 10.1007/s10113-015-0757-6. ISSN: 1436-378X, 1436-3798, editor: Virginia R. Burkett, accepted 17 January 2015, published online 4 February 2015. (IF: 2.26).

15. Nurul Nadrah Aqilah Tukimat and Sobri Harun (2015). “Climate Change Impact on Rainfall and Temperature in Muda Irrigation Area Using Multicorrelation Matrix and Downscaling Method”. Journal of Water and Climate. IWA Publishing. ISSN 2040-2244. Accepted 7 February 2015. (IF:1.044).

SCOPUS Journal :

1. Supiah Samsuddin, M. Azrai Kassim, Sobri Harun, Johan Sohaili,(2004) Harvesting Effects on Nutrient Contents of Layang Reservoir, International Journal of Ecology and Environmental Sciences 30(3):223-228, September 2004. International Scientific Publications New Delhi. Scopus.

2. Kuok, K.K., Harun, S., Shamsudin, S.M. (2010), Evaluation of Daily Rainfall-Runoff

Model Using Multilayer Perceptron and Particle Swarm Optimization Feedforwards Neural Networks, Journal of Environmental Hydrology, JEH. Vol 18, paper 10, 1-16, May 2010. Int. Assoc. for Environmental Hydrology. Scopus.

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3. Kuok, K.K., S. Harun and Chiu Po Chan, (2011)."Hourly Runoff Forecast at Different

Lead-Time for Small Watershed Using Artificial Neural Networks". Int. J. Advance. Soft Comput. Appl., IJASCA. Vol. 3, No. 1, March 2011, ISSN 2074-8523,pp 68-86. Scopus.

4. Kuok, K.K., S. Harun and P.C. Chiu, (2011). “A Review of Integrated River Basin Management for Sarawak River”. Am. J. Environ. Sci., 7: 276-285. Scopus.

5. Milad Jajarmizadeh, Sobri Harun and Mohsen Salarpour (2012). “ A Review on

Theoretical Consideration and Types of Models in Hydrology”. Journal of Environmental Science and Technology. January 2012. ISSN1994-7887.pp1-13. Scopus.

6. Hussein, H.A., Abdullah, R., Harun, S., Abdulkhaleq.(2013). “Numerical Model of Baffle Location Effect on Flow Pattern in Oil and Water Gravity”. World Applied Science Journal. Vol. 26(10)2013,pp1351-1356. ISSN:18181952. Scopus.

7. Milad Jajarmizadeh, Sobri Harun and Mohsen Salarpour (2013). “An Assessment of a Proposed Hybrid Neural Network for Daily Flow Prediction in Arid Climate”. Model and Simulation in Engineering. Hindawi Publishing Corporation. Accepted 20 Nov 2013, Article ID 635018 10pages, Published 2 February 2014. Scopus.

8. Zulkarnain Hassan, Supiah Shamsudin, Sobri Harun(2013). “Modeling Input Variance for Modelling Rainfall-Runoff Using ANN”. Journal Teknologi (Science and Engineering). 01/2014; 69(3):113-118. Scopus.

9. Jajarmizadeh,M., Sobri Harun, Shatirah Akib., Norman Shah Bin Sabari. (2014) Derivative Discharge and Runoff Volume Simulation from Different time steps with a hydrologic simulator. Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology. Accepted 18 June 2014. Published 05 September 2014. 8(9): 1125-1131. ISSN: 2040-7459; e-ISSN: 2040-7467. Scopus.

10. Nurul Nadrah Aqilah Tukimat, Sobri Harun(2014). “Optimization of Water Supply Reservoir in the Framework of Climate Variations”. International Journal of Software Engineering and Its Applications Volume 8, No. 3,pp361-378. ISSN: 1738-9984 IJSEIA.H-index 5. Scopus.

11. Ahmed K., Shahid S., Harun S.B..(2014). “Optimization of Water Supply Reservoir in the Framework of Climate Variations”. Environmental System and Decisions Vol 34, Issue 4.,pp555-563. ISSN: 21945403, DOI: 10.1007/s10669-014-9519-0. Scopus.

12. Nadeem Nawaz, Sobri Harun, Amen Talei. (2015). “Application of Adaptive Network

Based Fuzzy Inference System (ANFIS) for River Stage Prediction in a Tropical Catchment”. Applied Mechanics and Materials, Vol. 735, 2015, pp195-199. Scopus

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Non Indexed Journal

1. Kuok, K.K, Harun, S, Shamsudin, S.M. (2009), Particle Swarm Optimization Feedforward Neural Network for Hourly Rainfall-Runoff Modelling for Bedup Basin. Int. Journal of Civil and Environmental Engineering, IJCEE., 9(10), 20-39, 2009.

2. Kuok, K.K., Harun, S., Shamsudin, S.M. (2010), Global Optimization Methods for

Calibration and Optimization of the Hydrologic Tank Model’s Parameters. Canadian Journal on Environmental, Construction and Civil Engineering, Vol. 1, No. 1, 1-16, Feb. 2010. AM Publishers

3. Marlinda Abdul Malek, S. Harun, S.M.Shamsuddin, and I Mohamad. (2009).

”Reconstruction of Missing Daily Rainfall Data Using Unsupervised Artificial Neural Network”. International Journal of Computer System Science and Engineering, World Academic of Science, Engineering and Technology, article no. 12, WASET. 4:2 2009, pg79-84

4. Yaacob M.S., Jamaluddin H., Harun S. (2001). “Adaptive Fuzzy Model for Inflow

Forecasting”. Journal Institution of Engineers, Malaysia, Vol 62 No. 4, December 2001, p51-57

5. Ahmad R., M.S., Jamaluddin H., Harun S. (2002). “Radial Basis Function For Time

Series Prediction And Its Application To Inflow Forecasting”. Journal Institution of Engineers, Malaysia, Vol 63 No. 2, December 2002, p11-17

6. Yaacob M.S., Jamaluddin H., Harun S. (2005). “Streamflow Forecasting Using

Simplified Rule-Based Fuzzy Logic System”. Journal Institution of Engineers, Malaysia, Vol 66 No.4 , December 2005, p29-34

7. Estimation of Evaporation and Evapotranspiration in Malaysia Using Penman and

Christiansen Methods – Ng Meng Wai, Alejandro Camerlengo, Ahmad Khairi Abd. Wahab and Sobri Harun, Borneo Science, Vol. 15, pp23-36, 2004.

8. Marlinda Abdul Malek, S. Harun, S.M.Shamsuddin, and I Mohamad. (2009).”Imputation

of Time Series Data via Kohonen Self Organising Maps in the Presence of Missing Data” International Journal of Computer System Science and Engineering, World Academic of Science, Engineering and Technology. Vol. 41, 2008, pg 501-506, e-ISSN: 09753397, p-ISSN: 2229-5631.

9. M. A. Malek, S. Harun, S. M. Shamsuddin, I. Mohamad (2009). ”Reconstruction of

Missing Daily Rainfall Data Using Unsupervised Artificial Neural Network”. International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering . Vol. 4, No 6- 2009. pISSN 2010-3948, eISSN 2010-3956 - Indexed Google Scholar, Scopus, Compendex, Thomson Reuters, WorldCat, EBSCO, GALE, Embase, Reaxys, Engineering Village/Engineering Index(EI), DOAJ, Library of Congress, Electronic Journals Library.

10. Tarmizi Ismail, Mazlina Alang Othman, Abu Bakar Fadzhil, Sobri Harun, Zaitul

Marlizawati Zainuddin (2010). "Deposition of Sediments in Detention Pond". Malaysia Journal of Civil Engineering, Malaysian J. of Civ. Eng.(22)(1)pp95-118.

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11. N. N. A. Tukimat, S. Harun(2011). “The Projection of Future Rainfall Change over Kedah, Malaysiawith Statistical Downscaling Model”. Malaysian J. of Civ. Eng. 23(2):67-80.

12. Kuok K. K., S. Harun, P. C. Chiu, (2011). “Auto-Calibration of Daily and Hourly

TankModel's Parameters Using Genetic Algorithm”. Malaysian J. of Civ. Eng. 23(2):12-28.

13. Kuok, K.K., S. Harun and Chiu Po Chan, (2011)." Investigation Best Number of Tanks

for Hydrological Tank Model for Rural Catchment in Humid Region ". Journal of Institution of Engineers, Malaysia”. Vol. 72, No. 4, December 2011, ISSN .0126-513X. pp1-11.

14. Masimin and Sobri Harun. “Short Rainfall Duration Evaluation in Design Storms

Development". Dinamika Teknik Sipil. Vol.11.No.2.pp135-142. May 2011. Akreditasi BAN DIKTI No : 110/DIKTI/Kep. Syiah Kuala Universiti, Banda Aceh, Indonesia.

15. Dwi Tjahjanto, Sriyana, Sobri Harun, Zulhilmi Ismail(2012)." Eco-drainage Pond in

Non Irrigated Land for the Conservation of Land and Water Based on Community Participation". Journal of Environmental Science and Engineering, Vol 1, No 1, January 2012. ISSN 2162-5271. pp92-99.

16. Milad Jajarmizadeh, Sobri Harun, Bijan Ghahraman and M. H. Mokhtarim (2012).

“Modeling daily stream flow using plant evapotranspiration method”.International Journal of Water Resources and Environmental Engineering. Vol. 4(6), pp. 218-226, June 2012. ISSN1991-637X.pp218-226.

17. Zulkarnain Hassan, Sobri Harun(2012). “Application of Statistical Downscalng Model

for Long Lead Rainfall Prediction in Kurau River Catchment of Malaysia”. Malaysian J. of Civ. Eng. 24(1): 1-12.

18. Zulkarnain Hassan, Sobri Harun, Marlinda Abd Malek (2012). “Application of ANNs

Model with the SDSM for the Hydrological Trend Prediction in the Sub-catchment of Kurau River", Malaysia. Journal of Environmental Science and Engineering B, 1(5B), ISSN 2162-5263, 577-585.

19. Zulkarnain Hassan, Sobri Harun(2013). “Impact of Climate Change on Rainfall over

Kerian, Malaysia with Long Ashton Research Station Weather Generator (LARS-WG)”. Malaysian J. of Civ. Eng. 25(1).

20. Milad Jajarmizadeh, Sobri Harun, Mohsen Salarpour. (2013). “An Assessment on

Base and Peak Flows Using a Physically-Based Model”. Research Journal of Environmental and Earth Sciences, 5(12), pp. 49-57, 2013. Maxwell Science Publication, Index in ISI Thomson. ISSN: 2041-0484.

21. Nurul Nadrah Aqilah Tukimat, Sobri Harun(2013). “Multi-Correlation Matrix (M-CM) for

the Screening Complexity in the Statistical Downscaling Model (SDSM)”. International Journal of Engineering Science and Innovative Technology (IJESIT) Volume 2, Issue 6, November 2013. ISSN: 2319-5967.

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EDITED PROCEEDINGS AND BOOK CHAPTER

i) Editor: Proceedings 2nd International Conference on Water Resources, ICWR2012. 5-6 November 2012. Published as UNESCO-IHP, Technical Document in Hydrology No. 07. Regional Steering Committee Meeting for Southeast Asia and The Pacific, Sponsored by UNESCO Jakarta Office.

ii) Editor: Book Chapter on Contribution of Statistics and Modeling in Hydrological Phenomena Prediction, UTM Publisher. In publication process 2015.

BOOK CHAPTER

i) Restoration of hydrological data in the presence of missing data via Kohonen Self Organizing Maps " written by M. A.Malek, S. M. Shamsuddin, S. Harun published in the book "New Trends in Technologies", ISBN 978-953-7619-62-6, published January 2010 Edited by Blandna ramov, Publisher: INTECH

ii) Marlinda Abdul Malek, Sobri Harun and Ismail Mohamad. ""Supervised Neural

Networks for Time Series Data Reconstruction".". Book chapter in book entitled - Modeling Techniques of Rainfall and River Flow and Groundwater Contamination, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia. ISBN 978-983-52-0577-4. Nov. 2008

iii) Marlinda Bt. Abdul Malek, Sobri Bin Harun and Siti Mariyam Bt. Shamsuddin.

"Imputation of missing daily rainfall data with Unsupervised Neural Network.". Book chapter in book entitled - Modeling Techniques of Rainfall and River Flow and Groundwater Contamination, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia. ISBN 978-983-52-0577-4. Nov. 2008

iv) Marlinda Abdul Malek, Sobri Harun and Ismail Mohamad. “Patching of rainfall

records in Peninsular Malaysia". Book chapter in book entitled - Modeling Techniques of Rainfall and River Flow and Groundwater Contamination, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia. ISBN 978-983-52-0577-4. Nov. 2008

v) Marlinda Abdul Malek; Ismail Mohamad and Sobri Harun. “Rainfall data in-filling

with Expectation Maximixation (EM) Algorithm”. Book chapter in book entitled“ Advances In Probability and Statistics”. Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, ISBN : 978-983-52-0612-2, 2006.

vi) Masimin and Sobri Harun. Analysis for Annual Maximum Precipitation Series

for State of Selangor Using Probability Weighted Moments". Book chapter in book entitled "Stochastic Methods in Design Storm Estimations. Nov. 2008

vii) Masimin and Sobri Harun. Extreme Rainfall Frequency Analyses Over the

Banda Aceh Region". Book chapter intitled Stochastic Methods in Design Storm Estimations. Nov 2008

viii) Masimin and Sobri Harun. Regional Homogeneity and Probability Weighted

Moments in Design Storms". Book Chapter in book entitled "Stochastic Methods in Design Storm Estimations. Nov 2008.

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ix) Masimin and Sobri Harun.,"Regional Statistical Approach in Estimation of Probable Maximum Precipitation". Book chapter in book entitled "Stochastic Methods in Design Storm Estimations" Nov. 2008.

x) Masimin and Sobri Harun.,"Statistical Analysis of Spatial Rainfall Variability in

Design Storms for Johore Bahru". Book chapter in book entitled "Stochastic Methods in Design Storm Estimations". Nov 2008.

xi) Masimin and Sobri Harun.,Structure of Temporal Storm Distribution for Point

Data in Design Storm". Book chapter in book entitled "Stochastic Methods in Design Storm Estimations". Nov 2008.

xii) Shamsuddin Shahid, Xiao-Jun, Sobri Harun. Unidirectional trends in rainfall and

temperature of Bangladesh. Hydrology in a Changing World: Environmental and Human Dimensions Proceedings of FRIEND-Water 2014, Montpellier, France, October 2014 (IAHS Publ. 363, 2014). IAHS Red Book. ISI and Scopus Index.

CONSULTANCY/EXPERT REPORT

i) River gauging operation for Sungai Linggi, Seremban for Jabatan Bekalan Air Negeri Sembilan, 1988-1989. Cost RM120,000. Head: Assoc. Prof. Ir. Ahmad Kamal Abd Hamid.

ii) The Water Quality Standard and River Classification project for Sungai Melaka and Sungai Rompin (Hydrological Section) for Jabatan Alam Sekitar Malaysia, 1991-1993. Cost RM160,000. Head: Prof. Dr. Rahmalan Ahamad.

iii) The Detail Design of Drainage System Tanjung Agas, Muar, Johor. Jabatan Pengairan dan Saliran Malaysia, Kementerian Pertanian. 1994-1998. Cost RM55,000. Head: Prof. Ir. Ishak Abd Rahman and Assoc. Prof. Ir. Ahmad Kamal Abd Hamid.

iv) The Water Quality Standard and River Classification Project for Sungai Kesang (Hydrological Section) for Jabatan Alam Sekitar Malaysia, 1996-1999..Head: Prof. Dr. Rahmalan Ahamad.

v) The Pollutant Prevention and River Rehabilitationof Sungai Tebrau and Sungai Segget. Jabatan Alam Sekitar Malaysia, 2002. Cost RM2,063,889.42. Head: Prof. Datuk Seri Ir. Dr. Zaini Ujang.

vi) Study of the Impact of Climate Change on Design Flood and Its Application for the Damansara, Johor and Kelantan River Basins. Project Head Prof. Dr Zulkifli Yusop. Cost RM186,000. Head: Prof. Dr. Zulkifli Yusop

vii) The Development of Flood Management Manual for Department of Irrigation and Drainage. Cost RM300,000. Head Assoc. Prof. Dr. Norhan Abdul Rahman.

viii) The Water Resources Study for FELDA Sahabat, Lahad Datu, Sabah. Federal Land Development Authority. Cost RM1,090,000. Head: Prof. Zulkifli Yusop

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INVITED/GUEST SPEAKER/EXPERT VIEW

i) Siaran Langsung TV Astro Awani 7:45 petang, 23 Oktober 2013, Temuramah, “Tragedi Banjir Lumpur Cameron Highland”.

ii) Siaran Langsung TV Astro Awani 10:00 petang, 24 Oktober 2013, Temuramah, “Pembangunan Lestari di Kawasan Tanah Tinggi”

iii) Siaran Langsung Malaysia Hari Ini, TV3, 8:40 pagi, 29 Oktober 2013. Bersama Juruacara Ahmad Fitri Osman. “Pengurusan Empangan di Ringlet Cameron Highland dan Isu Penempatan/Pembangunan”

iv) “Siaran Program Soal Jawab 1 jam: Pengurusan Empangan, TV3, 11:00 malam, 13 November 2013. Bersama Juruacara Norzie Pawan Chek. “Pengurusan Empangan: Perbincangan Kes Empangan Sultan Abu Bakar di Ringlet Cameron Highland”.

v) Siaran Langsung Malaysia Hari Ini, MHI, TV3, 8:00 pagi, 14 November 2014 bersama Saiful Nizam Ismail & Syazwani Diana Mohd Isa

vi) Siaran Berita Radio RTM Jam 5:00 ptg, 30 Disember 2014, Tetamu RTM memberi pandangan tentang “Banjir di Kelantan”.

vii) Keynote Speaker, 3rd International Conference on Water Resources, 24-25 November 2015, Langkawi, Malaysia.

EXPERT VIEW IN NATIONAL NEWSPAPER

i) Akhbar Sinar Harian Edisi Johor, Muka Depan, 11 Disember 2012. “Dilema

Banjir Termenung, Masalah Sistem Saliran Punca Banjir Surut”.

ii) Akhbar Utusan Malaysia, 31 Januari 2007. “Penambakan Laut Pulau Tekong Bukan Punca Banjir”

iii) Akhbar Utusan Malaysia, 2 Februari 2007. “Tubuh Badan Bebas Kaji Kesan Tambakan”

iv) New Straits Times, 24 December 2006.”People wants people to arrest looter” by Siti Nurbayah Nazmi.

v) Akhbar Berita Harian, Muka Depan dan Mukasurat 15, 25 Oktober 2013. “Tragedi Lembah Bertam, Salah Siapa? ”

vi) Akhbar Berbahasa Cina, Sin Chew Daily, Edisi Johor Mukasurat Depan, 16 Disember 2014. “Menaiktaraf Sistem Saliran dan Memperbaiki Infrastruktur Mengawal Banjir Perlu Kaedah Pelbagai”