Alvin Lim

Melaka Tengah, Malaysia alvinlim.fangchuen@gmail.com

I am a researcher specializing in biometrics, computer vision, image processing, and deep learning. Apart from research, I'm also interested in software engineering and cloud computing, where I have developed several applications using vanilla PHP without a framework. Additionally, I have experience as a part-time lecturer, teaching the subject of System Integration Architecture.

Email :

alvinlim.fangchuen@gmail.com
alvinlim@taplerr.com
alvinlim@pisanghosting.com

Experience

Part-time Lecturer

Multimedia University

I am a lecturer for the subject 'System Integration Architecture' for diploma in IT students. My responsibilities include lecturing, tutoring, marking assignments, and grading midterm test papers.

October 2023 - February 2024

Graduate Research Asssistant

Multimedia University

I work as a Graduate Research Assistant in the domains of biometrics, image processing, and deep learning. My project involves developing a bi-directional recurrent neural network for in-air hand gesture signature recognition. I have developed a custom image processing algorithm, and the proposed algorithm's source code is available on my GitHub repository.

January 2022 - August 2023

Research Assistant

Multimedia University

I conducted research on micro-expression (ME) recognition using transfer learning, which also served as my Bachelor's degree final year project (FYP). Additionally, I published a review article on recent advancements in ME recognition

March 2021 - May 2021

IT Support Intern

IT JAYA SDN. BHD.

Provided technical support for a point-of-sale (POS) system, ensuring system reliability and assisting with troubleshooting to maintain seamless business operations.

March 2019 - May 2019

Kitchen Helper

The Malacca Club.

As a kitchen helper, I have memorized every menu ingredient and prepare the ingredients based on customer orders, which I then deliver to the chef for cooking..

November 2015 - August 2018

Education

Master of Science (Information Technology)

Multimedia University

Reseach-based: Biometrics, Computer Vision, Image Processing, Deep Learning

January 2022 - Present

Bachelor's of Information Technologyy (Hons) (Security Technology)

Multimedia University

CGPA: 3.82 (First Class Honours)

July 2019 - December 2021

Diploma In Information Technology

Multimedia University

CGPA: 3.87 (Distinction)

April 2017 - July 2019

Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM)

SMK Klebang Besar

2A 3B 3C 1E

January 2012 - December 2016

Ujian Pencapaian Sekolah Rendah (UPSR)

SJK (C) Ek Te

5C 2G

January 2006 - December 2011

Publications

Revolutionizing Signature Recognition: A Contactless Approach with C-RNN (2024)
Authors: Alvin Fang Chuen Lim, Wee How Khoh, Ying Han Pang, Hui Yen Yap
International Journal of Technology (IJTech)
[Implementation Code] [PDF]
In-Air Hand Gesture Signature Recognition Using Multi-Scale Convolutional Neural Networks (2023)
Authors: Alvin Fang Chuen Lim, Wee How Khoh, Ying Han Pang, Hui Yen Yap
International Journal on Informatics Visualization (JOIV)
[Implementation Code] [PDF]
Facial Micro-expressions Analysis: Its Databases, Feature Extraction, and Classification Methods (2022)
Authors: Wee How Khoh, Alvin Fang Chuen Lim, Ying Han Pang, Hui Yen Yap
International Conference on Computational Science and Technology (ICCST)
[PDF]

Skills

Programming Languages & Tools

Workflow

Mobile-First, Responsive Design
Cross Browser Testing & Debugging
Cross Functional Teams
Agile Development & Scrum
Research
Full-stack development

Awards & Certifications

MMU Book Award - Graduated Bachelor's Degree with 1st Class Honours [2021]
MMU Book Award - Graduated Diploma in IT with Distinction [2019]