CCCIS 2026 Participant Explores Research and 5G Innovation at MMU

MMU welcomed Mr Yutong Sun, an engineer and researcher from Information Technology Designing & Consulting Institute Co., Ltd., China, for a courtesy visit to the Melaka campus on 25 September 2026 following his participation in the 6th International Conference on Computer Communication and Information Systems (CCCIS 2026).

Accompanied by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Liew Tze Wei, Chair of CCCIS 2026, Mr Yutong was welcomed by Prof. Dr. Hishamuddin Ismail, Campus Director; Prof. Ts. Dr. Md. Shohel Sayeed, Research Chair, Centre for Intelligent Cloud Computing (CICC); Ts. Dr. Sumendra Yogarayan, Deputy Dean (Postgraduate and Collaborations); and faculty members from the Faculty of Information Science and Technology (FIST).

During the visit, Mr Yutong toured the ZTE 5G Lab managed by the Faculty of Engineering and Technology (FET), hosted by Prof. Ir. Dr. Lim Heng Siong. He also visited the FIST SMART Lab, where he was introduced to the FIST Postgraduate Research Showcase and the faculty’s ongoing research activities.

The visit provided an opportunity for Mr Yutong to gain insights into MMU’s research activities and technological innovations, particularly in areas related to 5G technology, intelligent computing and postgraduate research. Discussions during the visit also touched on potential areas for research and academic exchange, as well as opportunities to strengthen industry-academia engagement between MMU and Information Technology Designing & Consulting Institute Co., Ltd.