Dayang N. A. Jawawi
Papers
18
Total Citations
146
H-Index
7
About
Dayang N. A. Jawawi is a versatile computer science researcher whose work spans embedded systems engineering, autonomous mobile robotics, and technology-enhanced education. Her earlier contributions focused on solving critical challenges in software development for resource-constrained robotic systems, advancing component-based software engineering approaches such as the PECOS component model and early life-cycle reuse strategies for autonomous mobile robot applications. Her exploration of weightless neural networks for intelligent robot navigation demonstrated a commitment to finding computationally efficient alternatives to traditional learning architectures. Equally significant is her sustained contribution to computing education, where she has championed the use of educational robotics as a vehicle for developing computational thinking skills among secondary school students. From action research programs introducing programming through mobile robots to adaptive learning frameworks and conceptual models for CT education, Jawawi has helped shape how the next generation engages with digital problem-solving. With her most-cited works accumulating citations ranging from 6 to 20, her research has informed both engineering practitioners and educators alike, reflecting a career that meaningfully bridges technical innovation with accessible, impactful pedagogy.
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Top Papers
- 1Modular Weightless Neural Network Architecture for Intelligent Navigation20 citations · 2009
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- 3A Component-Oriented Programming for Embedded Mobile Robot Software16 citations · 2007
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- 6Software Reuse for Mobile Robot Applications Through Analysis Patterns10 citations · 2007
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