LIST OF TALKS (INCLUDING UPCOMING TALKS)

1. Mazlan Abbas, “Moving Up or Down the IoT Value Chain”, Keynote, 2017 International Conference on Electrical, Electronic, Communication and Control Engineering”, 4-5 December 2017, UTM KL.
2. Mazlan Abbas,” IoT & The Anatomy of a Smart City”, Keynote, 2017 Asia Pacific Microwave Conference, 13-16 November 2017, Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel.
3. Mazlan Abbas, “Industry 4.0 and Smart City – The “Energy Pill” for IoT in Malaysia”, SIRIM Symposium on Manufacturing with Nanotechnology – Towards Industry 4.0, November 6-7, 2017
4. Mazlan Abbas, “Generation-IoT: The Key to Business Survival in 21^st Century”, Sept. 14, 2017, WOU, Penang
5. Mazlan Abbas, “Role of Telcos in the Era of Internet of Things”, Smart Cities Expo World Forum (SCEWF) 2017, Sydney, Australia, Aug. 31 – Sept 1, 2017
6. Mazlan Abbas, “The Internet of Things (IoT) Journey”, August 10, 2017, UTP
7. Mazlan Abbas, “IoT – The Third Wave of Tsunami is Here”, MYSEC 2017, August 7, 2017, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT)
8. Mazlan Abbas, “Ride the Wave of IoT to Survive the 21^st Century”, Industry and Industry Engagement (I2E), August 4, 2017, MJII, Beranang
9. Mazlan Abbas. “Global Economic Trend – How Internet of Things and Big Data Shape Better Outlook for Your Business”, INSKEN, July 27, Kuala Lumpur
10. Mazlan Abbas, “Building a Sustainable Citizen-Centric Smart City Approach”, Tech Trend, July 17, 2017, APU, Kuala Lumpur
11. Mazlan Abbas, “Your Next IoT Journey is NOW”, IoT Innovation Day, APU, July 11, 2017, Kuala Lumpur
12. Mazlan Abbas, “Internet of Things – Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities”, Industrial Talk, 21 June 2017, UiTM Shah Alam.
13. Mazlan Abbas, “Your Next IoT Journey”, Industrial Talk, 29 May 2017, UniMAP, Perlis.
14. Mazlan Abbas, “Internet of Things – We Are at The Tip of An Iceberg”, Industrial Talk, 24 May 2017, UTeM, Melaka.
15. Mazlan Abbas, “Internet of Things Journey”, Industrial Talk, 21 May 2017, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Skudai.
16. Mazlan Abbas, “Where Do Service Providers Stand in the Age of IoT?”, Digital Leadership Transformation Seminar, Hosted by Dhiraagu, Maldives, May 10, 2017
17. Mazlan Abbas, “IoT for Smart Cities”, Invited Talk, The 6^th International Conference on Computing and Informatics 2017 (ICOCI 2017), 25-27 April 2017, Sama-Sama Hotel.
18. Mazlan Abbas, “Guide in Building Smart Cities by Profiling Them”, International Symposium on IoT Cloud Infrastructure Technology (IoT-CIT), UniKL, March 8, 2017
19. Mazlan Abbas, “Internet of Things”, Invited Lecture, IMechE UNITEN Student Chapter, UNITEN, 10 Jan 2017
20. Mazlan Abbas, “Internet of Things Workshop,” Smart Cities Expo World Forum (SCEWF) 2016, Sydney, Australia, 12-13 Dec. 2016
21. Mazlan Abbas, “Building Smart Cities Through the Eyes of Citizens and Avoiding Citizen Engagement Pitfalls,” Smart Cities Expo World Forum (SCEWF) 2016, Sydney, Australia, 12-13 Dec. 2016
22. Mazlan Abbas, “The Road to Smart Cities and Connected Citizens – Are We There Yet Barriers and Tolls”, TM Forum Live! Asia 2016, 7-8 December 2016, Marina Mandarin Hotel, Singapore
23. Mazlan Abbas, “Developing Interconnectedness of Citizens”, Smart Cities Asia 2016, 18-19 Oct. 2016, Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre
24. Mazlan Abbas, “Revolutionizing FM Services through Internet of Things (IoT): Is Your Facility Ready” Building Maintenance Conference 2016, 21-22 Sept. 2016, Istana Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
25. Mazlan Abbas, “Smart Citizens – Power to Sense”, APAC Smart Cities Forum 2016, 26-27, Sept. 2016
26. Mazlan Abbas, “Internet of Things – Preparing Yourself for a Smart Nation”, 2017 Budget Discourse, Ministry of Finance, April 6, 2016
27. Mazlan Abbas, “Issues and Challenges of Deploying a Smart Citizen Engagement Solution”, IoT Asia 2016, Singapore Expo, 30-31 March 2016
28. Mazlan Abbas, “Sensing-as-a-Service – A New Business Model for IOT”, Adjunct Professor Talk, UTHM, Batu Pahat, 21 March, 2016
29. Mazlan Abbas, “Profiling the City with IOT”, Adjunct Professor Talk, UTHM, Batu Pahat, 21 March, 2016
30. Mazlan Abbas, “Smart Citizens”, UK Connected Cities, UK Trade & Investment, Kuala Lumpur, 14-16 March 2016
31. Mazlan Abbas, “The Connected World: Future of Possibilities”, BW Internet of Things Expo, 11th March 2016, The Leela Ambience, Gurgaon, India
32. Panel Session,“IoT & Smart Cities: Connected Cities. Connected Governance”, Internet of Things Expo, 11th March 2016, The Leela Ambience, Gurgaon, India
33. Mazlan Abbas, “IoT – The Tip of an Iceberg”, Invited Talk, MUBIN, March 6, 2016
34. Mazlan Abbas, “IoT for Smart Cities”, Invited Talk, UTM-KL, March 4, 2016
35. Mazlan Abbas, “Smart City Application for Local Authority Using CitiAct – A Case Study”, Building Local Capacity in Understanding, Analyzing and Visualizing Big Data in Malaysian Cities in Melaka, 4^th MELAKA Workshop, 29 Feb – 2 March 2016
36. Mazlan Abbas, “Social Media & Crowdsensing for National Development”, Social Media Discourse Themed “Infinite Possibility – Where Voice is raised Anonymously”, Invited Talk, UiTM Lendu, Malacca, Feb. 23, 2016
37. Mazlan Abbas, “REDtone IOT Smart City Solutions – CitiAct and CitiSense”, Invited Speaker, MESCORP IoT-X,  11, 2016, MMU, Cyberjaya
38. Mazlan, Abbas, “Sensing-as-a-Service for Smart Cities”, 2015 IEEE 12th Malaysia International Conference on Communications (MICC 2015), Hilton Kuching, 23-25 November, 2015 –  http://micc2015.comvt.org
39. Mazlan Abbas, “Current and Future Trends in IOT”, Industrial Talk, 3rd Thundercloud Mini Symposium, MMU Melaka, 14 Dec. 2015
40. Mazlan Abbas, “Building Smart Cities with Smart Citizens”, GeoSmart Asia 2015, 29th Sep – 1st Oct 2015, PWTC, KL
41. Mazlan Abbas, “IOT – Smart City and Smart Citizens”, Invited Speaker, UTP IEEE Circuits & Systems Malaysia, 28 Oct. 2015, UTP, Malaysia
42. Mazlan Abbas, “Listen to the Pulse of the City Using IOT”, Adjunct Prof. Lecture, UTHM, 21 Sept. 2015
43. Mazlan Abbas, “IOT – Better Insights with Data Blending”, Industrial Talk, MMU, 17 Sept. 2015,
44. Mazlan Abbas, “Internet of Things and Big Data – The Perfect Marriage”, Invited Keynote Speaker, International Conference on Soft Computing in Data Science 2015 (SCDS2015), 2-3 Sept. 2015, Pullman, Putrajaya
45. Mazlan Abbas, “Empowering Smart Citizen to Sense” – ASEAN IoT Innovation Forum, 25-26 August, 2015, Hotel Istana, Malaysia
46. Mazlan Abbas, “Internet of Things – Connecting and Aggregating the Innovative Minds”, Invited Keynote Speaker, International Conference on Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2015 (IC3E 2015) 10-11 August, 2015, Malacca
47. Mazlan Abbas, “IoT is Here: Where Do Service Providers Stand in the Age of IoT?”, Invited Speaker, CommunicAsia 2015, June 2-5, 2015, Singapore
48. Mazlan Abbas, “M2M/IoT Success – Overcoming industry fragmentation and a lack of standards”, Invited Panelist, Asia M2M/IOT Business Platform, May 28-29, 2015, Bangkok
49. Mazlan Abbas, “Research Challenges – The Characteristics of a Good Researcher”, Adjunct Professor Invited Talk, May 18, 2015, UTHM
50. Mazlan Abbas, “Sensing-as-a-Service: Prepare for the Next Business Model for Internet of Things”, IOT Global Innovation Forum 2015, April 21-22, 2015, Dallas USA
51. Mazlan Abbas, “Internet of Things – Building a Smarter World”, Invited Talk, April 15, Taylor’s University.
52. Mazlan Abbas, “Internet of Things – The Gold is in the Sensor data”, Adjunct Professor Invited Talk, Feb. 9, UTHM
53. Mazlan Abbas, “Trends and Challenges in Delay Tolerant Network (DTN) or Mobile Opportunistic Network (OppNet)”, Adjunct Professor Invited Talk, April 2, 2014, UTHM
54. Mazlan Abbas, “Quantified Self & Lifelogging Meets Internet of Things”, Adjunct Professor Invited Talk, April 1, 2014, UTHM
55. Mazlan Abbas, “Internet of Things – The Tip of the Iceberg or the Tipping Point?”, Adjunct Professor Invited Talk, Dec. 5, 2013, UTHM
56. Mazlan Abbas, “Future of Broadband in Malaysia”, Adjunct Professor Invited Talk, Dec. 4, 2013, UTHM
57. Mazlan Abbas, “Research and Commercialization Challenges”, Adjunct Professor Invited Talk, Aug. 29, 2013, UTHM
58. Mazlan Abbas, “Latest Trends in Wireless Technology”, Adjunct Professor Invited Talk, Aug. 28, 2013, UTHM
59. Mazlan Abbas, “Digital Lifestyle Malaysia – Initiatives and Challenges”, The 3^rdAnnual International Congress U-World 2013, June 20-22, Dalian, China
60. Mazlan Abbas, Nur Husna and Norsheila Fisal, “Performance Evaluation of Binary Spray and Wait OppNet Protocol in the Context of Emergency Scenario”, PerNEM 2013, March 18-22, 2013, San Diego, USA
61. Mazlan Abbas, “Internet of Things: Technology and Applications”, Invited Speaker, WSN Seminar, 10 Oct. 2012, UiTM
62. David Chieng Heng, Ting Kee Ngoh, Kwong Kae Hsiang, Mazlan Abbas, “Analysis of IEEE802.11n Dual Radio Relay Network Topologies”, ICNI 2012, 24-25 Nov 2012. Bangkok.
63. Lo Ka Kien, Kwong Kae Hsiang, Ting Kee Ngoh, David Chieng Heng Tze, Choong Khong Neng, Mazlan Abbas, “Bridging the Gap of Digital Divide Between Rural and Urban Areas in Malaysia with Low Cost WiMAX-WiFiMultihop Network for Rural Broadband Connectivity”, IET ICWCA, Oct 8-10, 2012, Kuala Lumpur
64. Seyed Dawood Sajjadi Torshizi, Lo Ka Kien, Kwong Kae Hsiang, Ting Kee Ngoh, David Chieng Heng Tze, Mazlan Abbas, Fazirulhisyam, Heng-Siong Lim, “An Investigation of Vegetation Effect on the Performance of IEEE 802.11n Technology at 5.18 GHz”, IET ICWCA, Oct 8-10, 2012, Kuala Lumpur
65. Ho Peng Hou, Derek, Lim, Kwong Kae Hsiang, Ting Kee Ngoh, David Chieng Heng Tze, Chien, Mazlan Abbas, “End-To-End Performance Analysis on Wireless Multi-Hop Network with Deterministic Offered Load”, IET ICWCA, Oct 8-10, 2012, Kuala Lumpur
66. Kwong Kae Hsiang , Lo Ka Kien, Seyed Dawood Sajjadi Torshizi, David Chieng Heng Tze and Mazlan Abbas, “Mesh Network in Tropical Rural Areas: A Feasibility Study”, ICECCS 2012, Nanning, China, 15-17 June,
67. Mazlan Abbas, “WiWi – the WiFi Solution for bridging the Digital Divide in Malaysia”, WiFI World Summit, 11-12 September, 2012, Barcelona
68. Mazlan Abbas, Invited Speaker, “WiWi – Bridging the Digital Divide Solution” at Malaysian Pavillion (CommunicAsia 2012, Singapore, 20 & 21 June, 2012)
69. Mazlan Abbas, Invited Speaker, “Beyond Broadening Broadband” at SMIDEX, 21 June, 2012.
70. Mazlan Abbas, Keynote Speaker, 1^st UTM-MIMOS Symposium on Advanced Telecommunications Technology (USATT-2012), 25-26 April, 2012
71. Mazlan Abbas, “Wireless Communications”, Asian Forum on Information Communications Technology 2012 (AFICT 2012), June 7, 2012
72. Norhidayu Shahila Abu Hassan, Sazzad Hossain, Nur Halina Abd Wahab. Sharifah Hafizah Syed Ariffin, Liza Abd Latiff, Norshiela Fisal, Mazlan Abbas and Choong Kheng Neng, “Performance Analysis of Location Tracking System for Multiple Levels”, Proceedings of the Asia Pacific Advanced Network, Apricot-APAN 2011, 15-25 Feb. 2011, Hong Kong.
73. Satiman, N.N.I. Maarof, A.I.A. Zamani, N. Fisal, S.K.S. Yusuf, S.H.S. Ariffin and M. Abbas, “A Route Selection Algorithm for WiMAX Mobile Multi-Hop Relay Networks”, 4^th International Conference on Modeling, Simulation & Optimization (ICMSAO 2011), 19-21 April, 2011.
74. Anis Izzati A.Z., Norsheila Fisal, Sharifah K. Syed Yusof and Mazlan Abbas, “On the performance of Space-Time Cooperative Relay in Fading Channel”, 4^th International Conference on Modeling, Simulation & Optimization (ICMSAO 2011), 19-21 April, 2011
75. Nurul Nazirah M.I.Mm, N. Satiman, Anis Izzati A.Z., Norsheila Fisal, Sharifah K. Syed Yusof, Sharifah H.S. Ariffin and Mazlan Abbas, “Cross-Layer Routing Approach in Highly Dynamic Networks”, 4^th International Conference on Modeling, Simulation & Optimization (ICMSAO 2011), 19-21 April, 2011.
76. Anis Izzati A.Z., Norsheila Fisal, Sharifah K. Syed Yusof and Mazlan Abbas, “On the performance of Space-Time Cooperative Relay in Fading Channel”, 4^th International Conference on Modeling, Simulation and Applied Optimization”, 19-21 April, 2011, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
77. M. Abbas, “Wireless Broadband – Building the Ecosystem for Emerging Markets”, 18-19 January 2011, Dubai.
78. M. Abbas, “WiMAX and e-Government”, WiMAX Forum Southeast Asia Regional Focus, 23-25 November 2010, Kuala Lumpur
79. M. Abbas, Keynote Speech, “Wireless Broadband – Building the Ecosystem”, T&M Circle 2010, 15 July 2010, Sime Darby Convention Centre, K.Lumpur, Malaysia
80. M. Abbas, “Wireless Broadband Eco-System – How We Can Do Better?”, The Asia-Pacific Telecommunications and ICT Development Forum (ADF), 18 – 20 May 2010, Tokyo, Japan
81. M. Abbas, Keynote Speech, “Wireless Broadband – Building the Ecosystem”, Fourth International Symposium on Broadband Communications (ISBC’10). 11th – 14th July 2010, Hotel Equatorial, Melaka, Malaysia
82. M. Abbas, Special Lecture on Telecommunications, “Introduction to WiMAX”, 31 Dec. 2009, UTeM, Melaka.
83. N. Choong, M. Abbas, O.M. Said, C.S. Lee and R.M.A.R. Mohamed, “The setup of national IP multimedia subsystem (IMS) testbed: Approach and Challenges”, International Conference on Information Networking, 20-23 January 2009, Cheng Mai, Thailand.
84. N. Choong and M. Abbas, “OpenFMC lab: The convergence platform for next generation applications development”, 3^rd IEEE International Conference on Digital Ecosystems and Technologies, 31 May – 3 June, 2009, Istanbul, Turkey.
85. S. Lee, K.N. Choong, S.G. Koh, C.O. Chow and M. Abbas, “Performance study on audio codec and session transfer of open source VoIP applications”, International Conference on Mobile, Wireless and Optical Communications Networks, 25-27 December 2009, Bangkok, Thailand.
86. Nur Haliza Abdul Wahab, Sharifah H. S. Ariffin, Norsheila Fisal, Adel, Liza Abdul Latiff, Choong Khong Neng and Mazlan Abbas, “Location Tracking for Nearest Device in Device Switching”, Proceedings of 2009 IEEE International Conference on Antennas, Propagation and Systems (INAS 2009), 3-5 Dec. 2009, Johor, Malaysia.
87. M. Abbas, “Bridging the Digital Divide Using WiMAX”, Awareness Seminar on Telecommunication Standards & Practices”, Aug. 11, 2009, SKMM, Cyberjaya, Malaysia
88. M. Abbas, Invited Speaker at P1 Expert Net, “Enabling Technology for Connecting Communities”, Aug 14, 2009, Packet Hub, Malaysia
89. M. Abbas, “Can WiMAX Provides Solution for Bridging the Digital Divide?”, WiMAX World Congress Asia, Singapore, April 28-29, 2009
90. M. Abbas, “Connecting the Unconnected – Bridging the Digital Divide Using WiMAX”, IPCentral/Wireless World, CeBIT 2009, Hannover, Germany. March 4, 2009.
91. M. Abbas, “Providing WiMAX Broadband Services for Underserved Areas”, Asia pacific Telecommunications and ICT Development Forum (ADF), Bangkok, Thailand, November 11-13, 2008.
92. Rashid A. Saeed , Hafizal Mohamad , Borhanuddin Mohd. Ali, Mazlan Abbas, “WiFi/WiMAX Heterogeneous Seamless Handover”, 2008 Third International Conference on Broadband Communications, Information Technology & Biomedical Applications, November 2008 , pp. 169-174, South Africa.
93. M. Abbas, “Implementing Ubiquitous Networks with IPv6”, Invited Speaker, MIMOS Technology Preview Symposium 2008, Malaysia, June 30, 2008.
94. Abbas, “Mobile WiMax – Will it stands on its own to be successful?”, Invited Speaker, MIMOS Technology Forum 2007, Malaysia, 5 December 2007.
95. M. Abbas, “IMS Application Developer Eco-System – Catalyst for NGN” as an Invited Speaker at Motorola Penang Technical Symposium, Penang, Malaysia, 27 November 2007.
96. M. Abbas, “Building NGN Together – Towards a Regional IMS Eco-System”, Doc. 140, 36^th AIC Conference, Manila, Phillipines, 19-23 November 2007.
97. M. Abbas, “Towards Ubiquitous Malaysia – Issues and Challenges”, Doc. 162, 35^thAIC Conference, Saitama, Japan, 5-9 March 2007.
98. M. Abbas, “Harnessing the Power of Developers”, MEDC (Microsoft Mobile & Embedded DevCon) 2006, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, June 27, 2006 (Invited Speaker)
99. M. Abbas, “Implementing the Wireless Enterprise”, Mobile Asean 2005, Bangkok, Thailand, 11-14 Oct. 2005
100. M. Abbas, “Examining the New Value Chain in 3G”, Doc No. 36, 28^th AIC Conference, Manila, Philippines, 11-15 November 2002 (Also presented similar paper at Mobiles Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 12-13 August 2002)
101. M. Abbas, “Wireless Commercial Services in Malaysia”, 26^th APECTEL, Moscow, Russia, 19 –20 August 2002
102. M. Abbas, “Advanced Telecommunication Technologies – An Operator’s Perspectives”, CITA’01, Kuching , Malaysia, 2001
103. M. Abbas, “Celcom’s Short Message Services (SMS) – The Era of Mobile Data Era in Malaysia”, Doc SS/24, 26^th AIC Conference, Hanoi, Vietnam, 5-9 November 2001
104. M. Abbas and M.A. Ali, “Integrating Billing and Customer Care Systems for Customer Satisfaction”, Integrating eBilling & eCustomer Care, Singapore, 24-26 July 2000.
105. M. Abbas, “AIC Internet Video-on-Demand (I-VOD) Project Status”, 22^nd AIC Conference, Tokyo, Japan, 15 -18 June 1999.
106. M. Abbas, “AIC Internet Video-on-Demand (I-VOD) Multimedia Service – Project Updates”, Doc 50/P, 21^st AIC Conference, Tokyo, Japan, 24-28 August 1998.
107. M. Abbas, “TEMAN Test-bed International Inter-working”, Doc. 51/P, 21^st AIC Conference, Tokyo, Japan, 24-28 August 1998.
108. M. Abbas and N. Mustafa, “Proposal for Experimenting and Video Hosting the Web Site for AIC Internet Video-on-Demand (I-VOD) Multimedia Service”, Doc 11/D, 20^thAIC Conference, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2 – 6 March 1998.
109. M. Abbas, “ATM Developments in Malaysia – Status Updates”, Doc 13/P, 19^th AIC Conference, Phuket, Thailand, 12-17 May 1997.
110. M. Abbas, “Performance Analysis of a Non-Preemptive Priority Scheme for ATM Multimedia Services”, SBT/IEEE International Telecommunications Symposium (ITS’94), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, pp. 447-451, 22-25 Aug. 1994
111. M. Abbas and N.M. Kassim, “Design of an ISDN Mini Switching System”, Seminar Penyelidikan Fakulti Kejuruteraan Elektrik 1994, UTM, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 22-23 June 1994.
112. M. Yusoff and M. Abbas, “Sistem Suis Kecil Luar Bandar”, Seminar Penyelidikan Fakulti Kejuruteraan Elektrik 1994, UTM, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 22-23 June 1994
113. M. Abbas, “Modelling of Multimedia Traffic Control for ATM Networks”, Broadband Islands ’94,- Connecting with the End-User, Elsevier Science B.V., pp. 253-264, 1994 (Also appear in Proc. of the 3^rd International Conference on Broadband Islands, Hamburg, Germany, 7-9 June 1994)
114. Seman and M. Abbas, “Basics of Software Technology”, Asian ISDN Council (AIC) 13^th Working Groups Meeting, Singapore, May 29-June 2, 1994
115. M. Abbas, “ATM Technology: The Key for Tomorrow’s Multimedia Applications”, First National Seminar on Telecommunications in Conjunction with World Telecommunications Day, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 17-18 May 1994.
116. M. Abbas and Z. A. Ahmad, “Performance Evaluation of Selective Cell Discarding Control in ATM Networks”, Proceedings IEEE ICCS/ISITA ’92, Vol. I, Singapore, 16-20 Nov. 1992, pp. 142-146
117. M. Abbas and Z. A. Ahmad, “Analysis of a Partial Buffer Sharing Control with Bursty Traffic in ATM Networks”, Proceedings 1992 IEEE Region 10 International Conference (TENCON ’92), Vol. I, Melbourne, Australia, 11-13 Nov. 1992, pp. 16-20
118. M, Abbas, Z.A. Ahmad and D.G. Smith, “A Congestion Control Scheme for Integrated Voice and Data Multiplexer”, Proceedings XIV International Switching Symposium (ISS’92), Vol. II, Japan, 25-30 Oct. 1992, pp. 316-340.
119. Yahya, H. Ismail and M. Abbas, “Making Long Distance Communication for the IBM PC/Compatible More Worthy”, Proceedings EDUCOMP ’91, Malaysia, November 1991, pp. 103-109
120. M.A. Bakar and M. Abbas, “Integrated Services Switching System (ISSS)”, International Conference on Communications Systems (ICCS’90), 5-9 November 1990, Singapore, pp. 270-274
121. M. Abbas, A.R. Seliman and M.N. Dimon, “ISDN in Malaysia – A Dream Towards Reality”, First Computer Science National Conference, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 24-25 January 1989
122. Seman and M. Abbas, “Information Technology: The Beginning of a New Era in Malaysia”, PTC’89, Hawaii, USA, 15-18 January, 1989
123. A. Ahmad, S. Hassan and M. Abbas, “Telecommunications Development in Malaysia”, PTC’88, Hawaii, USA, 15-18 February 1988
124. M. Abbas and N. Saat, “Computer Aided Video (CAV) – Video Production and Information Network System”, EDUCOMP ’87, Genting Highlands , Malaysia, 24-26 November 1987
125. M. Abbas, “ISDN: Prospects and Challenges for Malaysia”, National Conference on Networking and Data Communications in National Development, Telecomms ’87, Invited Paper, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 12-13 October 1987
126. Hassan and M. Abbas, “Office Automation: Applications to the University Environment”, Recent Trends In Communications Engineering Conference, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia, 15-18 September 1987
127. M. Abbas, “ISDN: The Needs for a Transition in Malaysian Telecommunications Network”, Data Communications Symposium, MNCC’87, K. Lumpur, Malaysia, 17 August 1987

LIST of PANEL SESSIONS

1. Panelist on “Driving towards an IoT Payoff: Keep it Simple – It’s Not Just About the Technology”, Indonesia Digital Economy Summit 2017, 25-26 October 2017, Jakarta International Expo, Jakarta, Indonesia
2. Panelist on “Big Data and Smart City”, Selangor Smart City and Future Commerce Convention 2017, Sept. 7-9, 2017,
3. Panelist on “How Can Facility Managers Promote Employee Engagement and Productivity?”, Building Maintenance Conference 2017, August 24, 2017, Kuala Lumpur
4. Panelist on “IoT Dialogue”, I2E 2017, August 4, 2017, Beranang, Selangor.
5. Panelist on “David vs Goliath – Innovative Startups Challenging Giants”, ASEAN Technology Summit, July 28, 2017, Kuala Lumpur
6. Panelist on “Nurturing IoT Ecosystem and Driving IoT Innovations”, IOT Innovation Day, APU, 11 July, 2017.
7. Panelist on “Management Insight: Managers Need to Lead, Guide, Direct”, Building Maintenance Conference 2016, 21-22 Sept. 2016, Istana Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
8. Panelist on “Living Smart: The Rise of Cyberjaya (and how it compares to its regional counterparts), Property Report Congress Malaysia 2016, August 11, 2016, Intercontinental Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
9. Panelist on Understanding the Scope and the Infrastructure Needs for a Faster CIoT Adoption, 2 June 2016, CommunicAsia 2016, Singapore
10. Panelist on Monetizing Digital Services: Where’s the Profit, Telecom Asia’s – Telco Strategies Summit on May 18-19 at Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
11. Panelist on “Smart Dialogue – The making of “Cities of Tomorrow”, Smart Cities Asia 2015, Oct. 20, 2015, PWTC, Malaysia
12. Panelist on “Living Lab to Catapult IoT Adoption”, ASEAN IoT Innovation Forum, 25 August 2015, Hotel Istana, Malaysia
13. Panelist on “Measuring the Impact of IoT”, CommuniAsia 2015, June 2, 2015, Singapore.
14. Panelist on “M2M/IoT success – Overcoming industry fragmentation and a lack of standards”, M2M/IOT Business Platform Asia 2015, 26-27 May, 2015, Bangkok, Thailand
15. Moderator for session “Building IOT-Friendly Infrastructure”, IOT Technical Working Group, 14-15 May, 2014.
16. Panelist for the Forum session entitled “Towards Developing Innovative and Creative Culture”, organized by Department of Communication and Department of Telematic & Optic Engineering, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, March 24, 2010
17. Moderator for Session on “Rolling Out the Next Generation Network – Towards Broadband as a Basic Utility”, Asia Telecommunications Forum, 16-17 July, 2009, PWTC, KL

KUALA LUMPUR (August 14, 2017) – FAVORIOT signs a collaborative agreement with Net2One to provide IoT solutions to potential customers including but not limited to the customers within AlBukhary Group of Companies, enterprises and government bodies.

Net2One Sdn Bhd is a wholly owned subsidiary of Altel Holdings Sdn Bhd. Their core business is in the provision of fixed telecommunication services which is operated and managed via their high-speed fiber network infrastructure. They deliver their products and services to serve the Wholesale or Service Providers segment, as well as the Enterprise segment to cater their connectivity needs and requirements.

FAVORIOT become the advisor and consultant to Net2One in all matters pertaining to IoT and further provide relevant advice in regard to IoT to Net2One.

Adjunct lecture on “Internet of Things Journey” at Universiti Teknologi Petronas to students of Computer & Info. Sciences Department.