{"id":3809,"date":"2026-05-17T18:45:56","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T10:45:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/mduznir\/?p=3809"},"modified":"2026-05-17T18:45:56","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T10:45:56","slug":"another-day-another-viva-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/mduznir\/2026\/05\/17\/another-day-another-viva-session\/","title":{"rendered":"ANOTHER DAY, ANOTHER VIVA SESSION\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/mduznir\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/881\/2026\/05\/IMG_5864.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"588\" src=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/mduznir\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/881\/2026\/05\/IMG_5864.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3810\" srcset=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/mduznir\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/881\/2026\/05\/IMG_5864.jpeg 940w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/mduznir\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/881\/2026\/05\/IMG_5864-300x188.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/mduznir\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/881\/2026\/05\/IMG_5864-768x480.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/mduznir\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/881\/2026\/05\/IMG_5864-624x390.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ANOTHER DAY, ANOTHER VIVA SESSION&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Had the opportunity to serve as the Chairman for a Master of Philosophy viva voce session at the Faculty of Built Environment and Surveying, UTM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The research by&nbsp;<strong>Madiha Farhani binti Mohamad<\/strong>&nbsp;focuses on the integration of technology in the documentation of heritage building measured drawings in Malaysia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What makes this work particularly interesting is the use of&nbsp;<strong>LiDAR and photogrammetry technologies<\/strong>&nbsp;within the architectural and measured drawing field. These technologies are becoming increasingly important for capturing accurate spatial information, preserving heritage assets, and improving documentation efficiency compared to traditional manual approaches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The integration of geospatial technologies with architectural conservation is something that will continue to grow in importance, especially for digital heritage preservation and future smart documentation workflows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I would also like to acknowledge the panel involved in today\u2019s examination session:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>External Examiner:<\/strong>\u00a0Prof Ts Dr Nangkula Utaberta (UCSI University)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Internal Examiner:<\/strong>\u00a0Dr Aiman bin Mohd Rashid<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Main Supervisor:<\/strong>\u00a0Ar IDr Ts Dr Noraslinda binti Abdul Rahman<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Assistant Chairman:<\/strong>\u00a0Dr Mohd Amirul Hakim bin Zamri<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Congratulations to the candidate and all involved in making the session successful. Wishing the candidate all the best for the next academic journey ahead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Academic responsibility continues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">#VivaVoce #LiDAR #Photogrammetry #HeritageDocumentation #AcademicLife<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/mduznir\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/881\/2026\/05\/IMG_5868.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"588\" data-id=\"3811\" src=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/mduznir\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/881\/2026\/05\/IMG_5868.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3811\" srcset=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/mduznir\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/881\/2026\/05\/IMG_5868.jpeg 940w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/mduznir\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/881\/2026\/05\/IMG_5868-300x188.jpeg 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as the Chairman for a Master of Philosophy viva voce session at the Faculty of Built Environment and Surveying, UTM. The research by&nbsp;Madiha Farhani binti Mohamad&nbsp;focuses on the integration of technology in the documentation of heritage building measured drawings in Malaysia. What makes this work [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6924,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[444],"tags":[54,47,44,53,131],"class_list":["post-3809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviewer","tag-academicresearch","tag-higher-education","tag-research","tag-university","tag-utm"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/mduznir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/mduznir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/mduznir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/mduznir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6924"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/mduznir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3809"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/mduznir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3809\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3824,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/mduznir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3809\/revisions\/3824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/mduznir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/mduznir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/mduznir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}