Professor Liew Chee Sun

Professor Liew Chee Sun

  • Professor
Department of Smart Computing and Cyber Resilience
  • School of Computing and Artificial Intelligence
Faculty of Engineering and Technology
SDGs Focus

Biography

Professor Liew has been working in the field of distributed computing for over 25 years. Before joining ºìÐÓÊÓƵ University, he served at Universiti Malaya, where he founded and led the UM Data Intensive Computing Centre from 2015 to 2025. The Centre supports the adoption of data-intensive computing technologies to drive advancements in scientific discovery.

Professor Liew’s research interests focus on scientific workflows, particularly in digital health. He currently serves as the Chair of the Technical Committee of the Malaysian Open Science Platform, a member of the National HPC Task Force under MOSTI, and a visiting scientist at Cancer Research Malaysia.
 

Academic & Professional Qualifications

  • Ph.D, Edinburgh University, United Kingdom (2012)
  • MSc, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia (2002)
  • BComp.Sc., Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia (2001)

Research Interests

  • Distributed Computing
  • Scientific workflow and architecture
  • Digital health
  • Open Science

Teaching Areas

  • Distributed Systems
  • High-Performance & Cloud Computing
  • Problem solving in programming

Notable Publications

2023 -

S. Rajendran, J. H. Lim, K. Yogalingam, T. G. Kallarakkal, R. B. Zain, R. D. Jayasinghe, J. Rimal, A. R. Kerr, R. Amtha, K. Patil, R. A. Welikala, Y. Z. Lim, P. Remagnino, J. Gibson, W. M. Tilakaratne, C. S. Liew, Y.-H. Yang, S. A. Barman, C. S. Chan, and S. C. Cheong. (2023). Image collection and annotation platforms to establish a multi-source database of oral lesions. Oral Diseases, 29, 2230–2238.  

2022 -

L. Mohammadpour, T.C. Ling, C.S. Liew, A. Aryanfar. (2022). A Survey of CNN-Based Network Intrusion Detection. Applied Sciences 12, no. 16: 8162.  

2022 -

S. Rajendran, Z. Mohamad Zaini, Y. Z. Lim, T. G. Kallarakkal, A. Ramanathan, S. W. Chan, Y. C. Goh, C. C. Tan, D. Lim, M. K. Hassan, J. Kanapathy, D. Pathmanathan, C. S. Chan, C. S. Liew, S. M. Ismail, and S. C. Cheong. (2022). Accelerated implementation of teleconsultation services for the monitoring of oral potentially malignant disorders as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Oral Oncol. 2022 Mar;126:105730.    

2021 -

H. M. Lim, C. H. Teo, C. J. Ng, T. K. Chiew, W. L. Ng, A. Abdullah, H. Abdul Hadi, C. S. Liew, and C. S. Chan. (2021). Utility and usability of an automated COVID-19 symptom monitoring system (CoSMoS) in primary care during COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative feasibility study. International Journal of Medical Informatics, Volume 155, 104567.  

2020 -

Haron, N., Zain, R. b., Ramanathan, A., Abraham, M. T., Liew, C. S., Ng, K. G., Cheng, L. C., Husin, R. b., Chong, S. M. Y., Thangavalu, L. A., Mat, A., Ismail, H. b., Mahalingam, S. A., and Cheong, S. C. (2020). m-Health for Early Detection of Oral Cancer in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. Telemedicine and e-Health 2020 26:3, 278-285.  

2016 -

C. S. Liew, M. P. Atkinson, M. Galea, T. F. Ang, P. Martin, and J. v. Hemert. (2016). Scientific Workflows: Moving Across Paradigms. ACM Computing Survey. 49, 4, Article 66 (December 2017), 39 pages. https://doi.org/10.1145/3012429

2011 -

L. Han, C. S. Liew, J. v. Hemert, M. Atkinson. (2011). A generic parallel processing model for facilitating data mining and integration. Parallel Computing. Volume 37, Issue 3, Pages 157-171.