A senior lecturer who has been teaching for over 20 years. Has supervised many projects and dissertations in the area of statistical modeling. Provided statistical advice and consultancy for researchers in conducting statistical analysis.
Selected publications:
Zalila Ali, Norlida Mohd. Noor, Rafiqul Islam Chowdhury, 2003, A Markov Chain Regression Model with an Application, Proceedings of the National Conference Management Science and Operations Research (NCMSOR), 201-209.
Su Jin Chye, Zalila Ali, Noor Aziah Abdul Aziz and Ruzita Ahmad, 2013, Effects of Carrageenan and Jackfruit Puree on theTexture of Goat’s Milk Dadih using Response Surface Methodology, International Journal of Dairy Technology V66 No3, 424-430.
Nur Hanim Mohd Salleh, Zalila Ali, Norlida Mohd. Noor, Adam Baharum, Ahmad Ramli Saad, Husna Mahirah Sulaiman, and Wan Muhamad Amir W. Ahmad, 2014, Modelling the Breeding of Aedes Albopictus Species in an Urban Area in Pulau Pinang using Polynomial Regression, Proceedings of the 21st National Symposium on Mathematical Sciences, SKSM21.
Nooriati Taib, Aldrin Abdullah, Zalila Ali, Sharifah Fairuz Syed Fadzil and Foong Swee Yeok, 2014, Trends in the air temperature of transitional spaces of a high-rise office building: The effects of season and location, Indoor and Built Environment, 1-13.
Nur Ain Abd Aziz, Zalila Ali, Norlida Mohd Nor, Adam Baharum and Maizurah Omar, 2016, Modeling Multinomial Logistic Regression on Characteristics of Smokers after the Smoke-Free Campaign in the Area of Melaka, AIP Conference Proceedings, SKSM23.
Research Interest:
Statistical Modeling of Quantitative Data
Statistical Modeling of Polynomial Data
Statistical Modeling of Nominal Data
Statistical Modeling using Markov Chain
A blissful sight of the South China Sea near Besut Terengganu, returning from SKSM24
Models for Repeated Measures : Some Theoretical Extensions, FRGS, 1/7/2002-30/6/2004
Models for Multiple Modes of Failure in Solving Optimization Problems in Operations, USM Short Term, 15/8/2007-14/8/2009
Some Fundamental Issues Concerning Longitudinal Models: Theory and Applications, Ministry of Higher Education, 15/10/2007-15/10/2010
Modified Bayesian of a Linear Regression Method Applied to Dental Public Health, USM Short Term, 15/5/2016-14/5/2018
Possible Research Title
Statistical Modeling of Ordinal Data
Statistical Modeling using Bayesian Approach
List of publications:
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Published papers:
Nursakinah Suardi, Bashiru Kayode Sodipo, Mohd Zulkifli Mustafa, Zalila Ali, 2016, Effect of Visible Laser Light on ATP level of Anaemic Red Blood Cell, Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology 162, 703–706.
Nor Amira Abdul Rahman, Zalila Ali, Wan Fatma Zuharah and Nik Fadzly, Counting with Colours? Effect of Colours on the Numerical Abilities of House Crows (Corvus splendens) and Common Myna (Acridotheres tristis), 2016, Tropical Life Sciences Research, 27(2), 1-12.
Wan Muhamad Amir W Ahmad, Mohamad Arif Bin Awang Nawi, Nor Azlida Aleng, Nurfadhlina Abdul Halim, Mustafa Mamat, Mohd Pouzi Hamzah, Zalila Ali, 2014, Association of hypertension with risk factors using logistic regression, Applied Mathematical Sciences, Vol. 8 no. 52, 2563-2572.
Muath Fahmi Najjar, Noorizan Abd Aziz, Yahaya Hassan, Rozina Ghazali, Hadeer Akram Abdul AlRazzaq, Zalila Ali, 2010, Predictors of polypharmacy and adverse drug reactions among geriatric in patients at Malaysian hospital, HealthMED Volume 4 Number 2 2010, 273-283.
Conference Proceedings:
Amirul Syafiq Mohd Ghazali, Zalila Ali, Norlida Mohd Noor and Adam Baharum, 2015, Multinomial Logistic Regression Modelling of Obesity and Overweight among Primary School Students in a Rural Area of Negeri Sembilan, AIP Conference Proceedings, SKSM23.
Nursakinah Suardi, M.S. Jaafar, Abdul Rahim Hussein and Zalila Ali, 2014, Effects of DPSS Green Laser Irradiation on Anaemic Red Blood Cells, Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Photonics (ICP2014).
Hend A. A. Houssein, M.S. Jaafar, Zalila Ali, 2009, Effect of Low Power Helium -Neon Laser Irradiation on Human Blood Parameters, Proceedings of The 3rd Asian Physics Symposium (APS 2009).
Nur'Aini Abdul Rashid, Rosni Abdullah, Abdullah Zawawi Haji Talib, Zalila Ali, 2006, Fast Dynamic Programming Based Sequence Alignment Algorithm, Proceedings of Distributed Frameworks for Multimedia Application (DFMA 2006), Proceedings of DFMA 2006. The 2nd International Conference on Distributed Frameworks for Multimedia Applications.