UNIMAS launches Institute of Social Informatics and Technological Innovations (ISITI)

KOTA SAMARAHAN, 8 MARCH – Universiti Malaysia Sarawak launches Institute of Social Informatics and Technological Innovations (ISITI), an institute focusing in encompassing technological innovations for indigenous communities.

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Micro Hydro for the remote rural area Penan community at Long Lamai, Ulu Baram

The Institute of Social Informatics and Technological Innovation (ISITI-CoERI), Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) has assisted in securing a grant from the Government of Japan. The grant assistance which totals an amount of RM 350,000.00 is for the construction of a Micro Hydro Electrification project at Long Lamai, Ulu Baram, Sarawak.

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CHICD Workshop

ISITI–CoERI has organised the First Computer Human interaction, Culture and Design (CHICD) Workshop on February 13th to 14th 2012. The ultimate purpose of the workshop is to provide a forum for formal collaboration between researchers of Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS), Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) and, International Islamic University of Malaysia (IIUM) in the fields of HCI, Culture and Design.

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Case Study Visit to Japan

APT J3 Project Malaysia 2010 is a collaboration between a number of organisations, namely the Institute of Social Informatics and Technological Innovation (ISITI-CoERI), Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS), The Telecommunication Technology Committee (TTC) Japan, Japan Advanced Institute Science and Technology (JAIST) Japan and Mitsubishi Electric, Japan. The project is titled “Technology Enhanced Solutions for Remote Rural Communities in Malaysia to Facilitate Development of Learning and Preservation of Local Knowledge and to Create Health Awareness and Practices for Health Living”. As the title suggests, there are three key outcomes from the project:an e-Education solution for the primary and secondary schools in Bario; an installation of a health check system, and an installation of a fibre-optic network between the Bario telecentre to the two schools in the area.

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Third eBario Knowledge Fair

Programme	Photos	Videos	Presentations
Knowledge Tree & Action Plans		3rd eBKF Resolutions