Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, Universiti Malaya Department of Artificial Intelligence
Research Interests
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Automatic Text Summarization
Sentiment Analysis
Aspect Extraction
Machine Learning and Deep Learning
AI in Education
AI in Healthcare
Professional Affiliations
- Dean, Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, Universiti Malaya (Feb 2025 – present)
- Associate Professor, Department of Artificial Intelligence, Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, Universiti Malaya
- Advisory Editor, International Journal of Information and Education Technology (IJIET)
- Peer Reviewer for IEEE Access, Computer Speech and Language, etc.
- Dean (10 Feb 2025 – present)
- Deputy Dean of Undergraduate (1 Jan 2025 – 9 Feb 2025)
- Exercising the Function of Dean (10 Nov 2024 – 9 Feb 2025)
- Deputy Dean of Undergraduate (1 Jan 2022 – 31 Dec 2024)
- Task Force for "AI for Nation" Implementation (1 Jun 2024 – 31 Dec 2025)
- Peer Reviewer for IEEE Access
- Peer Reviewer for Computer Speech and Language
Academic Honors
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Professional Experience
B.Sc. in Computer Science, Universiti Malaya
B.Sc. in Computer Science, Universiti Malaya
M.Sc. in Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence), Universiti Malaya
M.Sc. in Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence), Universiti Malaya
Ph.D. in Computer Science (Natural Language Processing), Universiti Malaya (2011)
Ph.D. in Computer Science (Natural Language Processing), Universiti Malaya (2011)
Joined the Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, Universiti Malaya in 2001
Joined the Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, Universiti Malaya in 2001
Currently Associate Professor at the Department of Artificial Intelligence, Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, Universiti Malaya
Currently Associate Professor at the Department of Artificial Intelligence, Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, Universiti Malaya
Biography
Dr. Norisma Binti Idris is an Associate Professor at the Department of Artificial Intelligence, Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, Universiti Malaya. She joined Universiti Malaya in 2001 and received her Ph.D. in Computer Science (Natural Language Processing) from Universiti Malaya in 2011. Her research focuses on Natural Language Processing (NLP), with main interests in automatic text summarization, sentiment analysis, aspect extraction, and the application of machine learning and deep learning in education and healthcare. Over the past five years, she has published more than 15 articles on NLP and AI in various WoS-indexed journals. She currently serves as the Dean of the Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, Universiti Malaya.
Awards & Recognition
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Publications & Representative Works
Complete Bibliography
2026
MyGardenBird: A Machine-Learning-Ready Bird Sound Dataset for Twelve Common Malaysian Birds
CoRR abs/2606.06975
2026
SEABAD: A Tropical Bird Activity Detection Dataset for Passive Acoustic Monitoring
CoRR abs/2605.20853
2026
FakeNews-TransAug: an enhanced AraBERT-Based deep learning model with data augmentation for addressing class imbalance in Arabic fake news detection
PeerJ Computer Science, 12, e3654
2026
An empirical comparison of ensemble and deep learning models for multi-level Arabic fake news detection using the JoNewsFake dataset
PeerJ Computer Science, 12, e3510
2025
A Generation Algorithm for Text to Image Based on Multi-Channel Attention
IEEE Access, 13, 144878-144886
2025
Medical radiology report generation: A systematic review of current deep learning methods, trends, and future directions
Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
2025
Engaging Preference Optimization Alignment in Large Language Model for Continual Radiology Report Generation: A Hybrid Approach
Cognitive Computation
2025
Enhancing radiology report generation: A prior knowledge-aware transformer network for effective alignment and fusion of multi-modal radiological data
Image and Vision Computing
2025
Legal Judgment Prediction using Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning Methods: A Systematic Literature Review
SAGE Open
2024
A destructive active defense algorithm for deepfake face images
PeerJ Computer Science, 10, e2356
2024
Utilizing decision tree machine model to map dental students' preferred learning styles with suitable instructional strategies
BMC Medical Education, 24, 58
2024
Features, techniques and evaluation in predicting articles' citations: a review from years 2010-2023
Scientometrics
2024
Technology-Assisted Language Learning Systems: A Systematic Literature Review
IEEE Access
2023
Warm-Starting for Improving the Novelty of Abstractive Summarization
IEEE Access
2023
Improving Coverage and Novelty of Abstractive Text Summarization Using Transfer Learning and Divide and Conquer Approaches
Malaysian Journal of Computer Science
2022
Improved sine cosine algorithm with simulated annealing and singer chaotic map for Hadith classification
Neural Computing & Applications
2022
Deep reinforcement and transfer learning for abstractive text summarization: A review
Computer Speech and Language, 101276
2021
Dynamic Salp swarm algorithm for feature selection
Expert Systems with Applications
2021
A hybrid deep learning architecture for opinion-oriented multi-document summarization based on multi-feature fusion
Knowledge-Based Systems
2021
A Multi-Criteria Approach for Arabic Dialect Sentiment Analysis for Online Reviews: Exploiting Optimal Machine Learning Algorithm Selection
Sustainability, 13(18), 10018
2021
Explicit aspects extraction in sentiment analysis using optimal rules combination
Future Generation Computer Systems
2019
Improved whale optimization algorithm for feature selection in Arabic sentiment analysis
Applied Intelligence, 49(5), 1688
