{"id":1044,"date":"2024-10-03T12:50:35","date_gmt":"2024-10-03T12:50:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/science.utm.my\/utmfsresearch\/?p=1044"},"modified":"2025-01-16T02:03:00","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T02:03:00","slug":"dr-taufiq-wins-bronze-medal-at-nali-2024-for-innovative-charcoal-kiln-modeling-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/science.utm.my\/utmfsresearch\/2024\/10\/03\/dr-taufiq-wins-bronze-medal-at-nali-2024-for-innovative-charcoal-kiln-modeling-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr Taufiq Wins Bronze Medal at NALI 2024 for Innovative Charcoal Kiln Modeling Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;http:\/\/science.utm.my\/utmfsresearch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/642\/2024\/10\/Poster-10.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Poster&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=&#8221;http:\/\/science.utm.my\/utmfsresearch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/642\/2024\/11\/POSTER_NALI2024_Taufiq-New-scaled.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_text=&#8221;POSTER_NALI2024_Taufiq &#8211; New&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>We are pleased to celebrate the achievement of<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong>Dr. Taufiq Khairi Ahmad Khairuddin<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>and his talented team, who have been awarded the<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong>Bronze Medal<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>at the prestigious<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong>New Academia Learning Innovation (NALI) 2024<\/strong>. This recognition highlights their innovative research on<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong>&#8220;An Application of Paraboloid in Depicting the Real Shape of a Charcoal Kiln Based on Data from Terrestrial Laser Scanning.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Meet the Team<\/strong><br \/>The project was led by<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong>Dr. Taufiq Khairi Ahmad Khairuddin<\/strong>, with contributions from a dedicated team of experts:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Zulkepli Majid<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>\u2013 UTM Centre for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (UTM-CIAM) and Geospatial Imaging and Information Research Group, Faculty of Built Environment and Surveying, UTM.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dr. Mohd Ali Khameini Ahmad<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>\u2013 Department of Mathematical Sciences, Faculty of Science, UTM.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dr. Ahmad Fadillah Embong<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>\u2013 Department of Mathematical Sciences, Faculty of Science, UTM.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dr. Mohammad Izat Emir Zulkifly<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>\u2013 Department of Mathematical Sciences, Faculty of Science, UTM.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Azmil Munif Mohd Bukhari<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>\u2013 Tourism Division, Langkawi Development Authority (LADA), Langkawi, Kedah.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Project Overview<\/strong><br \/>The award-winning project focuses on reconstructing the original shape of a historic charcoal kiln in Kubang Badak, Langkawi, which has only partially survived. Utilizing<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong>terrestrial laser scanning<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>data, the team employed a<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong>paraboloid model<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>to accurately depict the kiln&#8217;s structure, enabling precise calculations of its surface area and volume. This approach not only preserves cultural heritage but also serves as a valuable resource for teaching, learning, and potential tourism development.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Impact and Future Prospects<\/strong><br \/>The project aligns with Malaysia\u2019s commitment to STEM education and heritage conservation, providing teaching and learning materials for higher education and contributing to tourism through the preservation of historic sites. By leveraging advanced mathematical modeling and geospatial technology, the project showcases the application of mathematics and technology in real-world settings.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Congratulations<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>to Dr. Taufiq and his remarkable team for their contribution to scientific innovation and cultural preservation!<\/p>\n<p>For more details, please visit<span>\u00a0<\/span><a rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_new\"><span>UTM<\/span><span>\u00a0Faculty<\/span><span>\u00a0of<\/span><span>\u00a0Science<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3>Invention summary<\/h3>\n<div>\n<article class=\"w-full scroll-mb-[var(--thread-trailing-height)] text-token-text-primary focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-[-4px] min-h-[calc(100cqh-var(--thread-leading-height)-var(--thread-trailing-height)-var(--previous-turn-min-height))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-17\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\">\n<div class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\n<div data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"e67b2e6b-4844-426c-b772-89f6656f6704\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p>The project,<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong>&#8220;An Application of Paraboloid in Depicting the Real Shape of a Charcoal Kiln Based on Data from Terrestrial Laser Scanning,&#8221;<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>focuses on reconstructing the original form of a partially preserved historical charcoal kiln in Kubang Badak, Langkawi. By using terrestrial laser scanning technology, the research team gathered 3D data of the kiln and applied a mathematical paraboloid model to recreate its complete shape. This approach allowed for precise calculations of the kiln&#8217;s surface area and volume, offering insights into its original structure.<\/p>\n<p>The project has several practical applications, including serving as an educational tool in higher education to teach advanced mathematical modeling and geospatial technology. Additionally, it has potential as a tourism resource by preserving and showcasing the cultural heritage of Langkawi&#8217;s historical charcoal kilns, aligning with national goals for STEM education and heritage conservation. 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