SBEG3583

Exploring the Relationship Between Question Difficulty and Student Performance in GIS Software System Examinations

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By Shahabuddin Amerudin Abstract This paper investigates the intriguing relationship between question difficulty and student performance in GIS Software System examinations. Utilizing data from 33 students who undertook the SBEG3583 GIS Software System course, we delve into the intricate dynamics of question difficulty, student backgrounds, teaching strategies, and study habits. Employing correlation coefficients and statistical analysis, we examine whether challenging questions are indeed correlated with higher student performance. 1. Introduction In the realm of academia, […]

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Overcoming Challenges in GIS Software System Course: Lessons from Semester 2, 2022/2023

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By Shahabuddin Amerudin Introduction Hello, exceptional students! As we reflect on Semester 2, 2022/2023 in the GIS Software System course, it’s crucial to recognize the challenges we faced and the valuable lessons we’ve learned. These challenges have provided us with insights that can guide incoming students, helping them avoid repeating the same issues in the upcoming semesters. In this article, we’ll delve into these challenges in more detail, provide concrete examples, and outline how we

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Challenges in the GIS Software System Course – A Semester 2, 2022/2023 Session Perspective

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By Shahabuddin Amerudin Introduction The Semester 2, 2022/2023 session of the GIS Software System course has presented both students and instructors with a unique set of challenges. While the course offers exciting opportunities to delve into the world of geospatial technology, it has become apparent that many students are grappling with several issues that extend beyond the technical aspects of the subject matter. In this article, we will explore some of the key challenges faced

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Elevating SBEG3583 2023: Student Perspectives and Recommendations from Semester-End GIS Course Survey

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By Shahabuddin Amerudin Introduction The SBEG3583 Course Evaluation Survey, conducted at the end of Semester 2 in the 2022/2023 academic session, yielded valuable insights from students about their experiences in the GIS Software System course. This analysis delves into the findings and provides recommendations for improving the course based on both the quantitative data and qualitative comments from respondents. Knowledge Gained Students’ enthusiastic acknowledgment of the specific knowledge and skills acquired during the course underscores

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Enhancing the SBEG3583 GIS Software System Course: A Comprehensive Analysis of Student Feedback and Recommendations

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By Shahabuddin Amerudin Introduction The SBEG3583 Course Evaluation Survey for the GIS Software System course provided valuable insights into students’ perspectives on various aspects of the course, including course content, teaching methods, knowledge gained, and overall learning experience. The survey took place towards the conclusion of Semester 2 within the academic session of 2022/2023, and it garnered responses from 33 students who were enrolled in the SBEG3583 GIS Software System course. The findings suggest several

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SBEG3583 2023 Course Evaluation Survey Detailed Report

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By Shahabuddin Amerudin Introduction The SBEG3583 Course Evaluation Survey was conducted to gather comprehensive feedback from students regarding their experiences in the GIS Software System course. This report provides a detailed analysis of the survey results, highlighting students’ perspectives on course content, teaching methods, knowledge gained, and overall learning experience. Survey Overview The survey was administered during the end of Semester 2 of the 2022/2023 academic session and received participation from 33 students enrolled in

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The Evolution of GIS Software 

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By Shahabuddin Amerudin The evolution of GIS software has been marked by key milestones and advancements that have shaped the current landscape of geospatial technology: 1. Early Beginnings (1960s-1970s): 2. Mainframe and Early Desktop GIS (1980s-1990s): 3. Introduction of Vector Data Models: 4. Integration of Remote Sensing and GPS (1990s): 5. Web-Based GIS (Late 1990s-2000s): 6. Open Source GIS (2000s): 7. Mobile GIS and Location-Based Services (2000s-2010s): 8. Cloud-Based GIS (2010s): 9. Big Data and

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Survey Analysis Report: UTM and Kg. Sg. Timun CSR Programme Feedback

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By Shahabuddin Amerudin Introduction This report presents the analysis of a post-programme survey conducted to gather feedback on the UTM and Kg. Sg. Timun CSR Programme. The survey aimed to evaluate participants’ satisfaction, assess the programme’s effectiveness in meeting expectations, and gather suggestions for improvement. The survey was administered online, and participants were asked to share their thoughts and experiences regarding various aspects of the programme. Survey Details The online survey was open for responses

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Comprehensive Analysis of Survey Feedback: UTM and Kg. Sg. Timun CSR Programme

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By Shahabuddin Amerudin Introduction The survey conducted on participants of the UTM and Kg. Sg. Timun CSR Programme yielded valuable insights into their experiences and perceptions of the program. Through a thorough analysis of the survey responses, several key findings emerged, shedding light on various aspects of the program. Participants’ feedback encompassed a range of topics, including willingness to pay additional fees for program expenses, understanding of the mobile app and online database, interest in

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Environmental Conservation and Natural Resource Agencies

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By Shahabuddin Amerudin Introduction Environmental conservation and the sustainable management of natural resources are crucial components in ensuring the well-being of our planet and future generations. Governments around the world have established specialized agencies dedicated to addressing these critical issues. In this article, we will delve into the operations and activities of the Ministry of Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change (NRECC) in Malaysia, as well as explore notable international environmental conservation and natural resource

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Maximising GIS Performance: Harnessing the Power of Parallel Processing

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By Shahabuddin Amerudin Introduction Geographic Information System (GIS) projects often involve complex spatial analyses, large datasets, and computationally intensive tasks. To tackle these challenges efficiently, the use of parallel processing techniques has gained significant attention. This article explores the benefits of parallel processing in GIS projects, comparing commercial software offerings and referencing studies and reports to support the findings. Background Parallel processing refers to the simultaneous execution of multiple tasks or computations to speed up

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Hardware Specifications and Cost-Benefit Analysis for GIS Projects

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By Shahabuddin Amerudin Introduction Geographic Information System (GIS) projects require robust hardware configurations to effectively process and analyze spatial data. This article aims to provide undergraduate GIS students with an overview of hardware specifications and a cost-benefit analysis for GIS projects. By understanding the hardware requirements and conducting a cost-benefit analysis, students can make informed decisions when selecting hardware components for GIS applications. By analyzing these metrics, GIS students can evaluate the financial feasibility and

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UTM and Kg. Sg. Timun Empower Mangrove Conservation through an Innovative CSR Programme 

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By Shahabuddin Amerudin Linggi, Negeri Sembilan, June 3, 2023 – In a remarkable collaboration, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) and the Kg. Sg. Timun community, have once again united to conduct a highly successful Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme. Led by Dr. Shahabuddin Amerudin from the Geoinformation Programme in the Faculty of Built Environment and Surveying, this initiative aimed to preserve the natural beauty of the mangrove forest ecosystem. The programme showcased the exceptional capabilities of

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Leveraging GIS Software for Efficient Infrastructure Management in Rapidly Urbanizing Cities

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By Shahabuddin Amerudin Introduction Rapid urbanization presents significant challenges for cities worldwide, requiring effective infrastructure management and urban planning strategies. The evolution of Geographic Information System (GIS) software has emerged as a powerful tool to address these challenges by providing comprehensive spatial data analysis, visualization, and decision-making capabilities. This article explores how GIS software can contribute to managing urbanization effectively, analyzes its advantages and limitations for urban planning and infrastructure management, and recommends specific GIS

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Free and Open Source Software: Empowering the Geospatial and GIS Industries

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Suggestion for Citation: Amerudin, S. (2023). Free and Open Source Software: Empowering the Geospatial and GIS Industries. [Online] Available at: https://people.utm.my/shahabuddin/?p=6381 (Accessed: 10 May 2023).

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