XMUM Students Win Silver Medals in the Fusion 2022 Student Design Competition
The School of Computing and Data Science congratulates Elizabeth Khoo Ming Zhen and Khoo Yu Qi for being awarded Silver Medal in the Fusion 2022 Student Design Competition (Development Category).
Both projects were conducted under the supervision of Ms. Siti Nurliana Jamali.
Entitled “A Mobile Application to Improve In Learning Science For Primary School Students With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder”, Elizabeth Khoo Ming Zhen from Soft Engineering Programme designed SciencePop, a mobile application, focused to present the design guidelines for creating mobile learning applications, to offer ADHD students an assistive learning tool to improve their study performance and enhance their motivation.

Meanwhile, Khoo Yu Qi from Digital Media Technology Programme proposed a project called “Enhancement of Interaction in Augmented Reality to Identify the Sensory Organs of Human for Secondary Students in Learning Human Anatomy”. It creates an augmented reality mobile application called Mobile Augmented Reality Sensory Organ (MARSO) for human anatomy learning that focuses on the skin and eyes, in order to make it more engaging and simpler for students to grasp.

Fusion 2022 Student Design Competition is a competitive event organized by the Kuala Lumpur ACM SIGCHI chapter (myHCI-UX), with the purpose of showcasing the problem-solving and design ability of students in proposing solutions for real-world issues. This year, the theme of the competition was “Designing a Sustainable Future”, which provided the chance for young minds to imagine ideas and realize solutions that help in sustaining the future of the world we live in.