CV

Education

• PhD in Engineering (Computer Vision), University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom, 2024
• Master’s degree (M.Kom.) in Informatics (Computational Intelligence and Visual Computing), Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS), Surabaya, Indonesia, 2013
• Bachelor’s degree (S.T.) in Electrical Engineering (Computer Systems and Informatics), Universitas Udayana, Jimbaran, Bali, Indonesia, 2009

Work experience

• 2025–present: Universitas Brawijaya, Malang, Indonesia
  • Department of Informatics, Faculty of Computer Science
  • Assistant Professor in Computer Science (Oct 2026–present)
  • Lecturer in Computer Science (May 2025–Sep 2026)
• 2024–2025: Universitas Muhammadiyah Malang, Malang, Indonesia
  • Department of Informatics, Faculty of Engineering
  • Adjunct Lecturer
• 2019–2024: University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom
  • School of Engineering
  • Doctoral Researcher, Image Processing and Expert Systems (IPES) Laboratory
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant, Affective Computing module (2021–2024)
• 2014–2019: STMIK STIKOM Bali (now ITB STIKOM Bali), Denpasar, Indonesia
  • Adjunct Lecturer (2018–2019)
  • Lecturer (2014–2018)
• 2010–2012: Santabodhi Innovation, Mengwi, Bali, Indonesia
  • Software Developer

Publications

Revisiting ST-GCN Design Choices for Skeleton-Based Continuous Sign Language Recognition

Jawas, N. (2026). "Revisiting ST-GCN Design Choices for Skeleton-Based Continuous Sign Language Recognition." Brawijaya International Conference (BIC) 2026, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Accepted.

A Combined Method of Data-Driven Structural Damage Classification by Using Acceleration Data

Adha, A., Kurniawan, M., Syarif, F., Wardana, I. N. K., Jawas, N., Harmiyati, & Laory, I. (2026). "A Combined Method of Data-Driven Structural Damage Classification by Using Acceleration Data." In B. Tafuri, S. Kumar, & A. Joshi (Eds.), Machine and Computing Technologies for Sustainable Development: Proceedings of MCT4SD 2025, Volume 3 (pp. 377–386). Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-23716-3_35

Unsupervised Hand Tracking for Sign Language Recognition via Optical Flow and Previous Tracking Data

Jawas, N., & Tjahjadi, T. (2026). "Unsupervised Hand Tracking for Sign Language Recognition via Optical Flow and Previous Tracking Data." IEEE Access, 14, 30125–30142. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2026.3667503

Automatic Sign Language Recognition Using Colour Image Representation of Dense Optical Flow and Multi-Cluster Optical Flow Map

Jawas, N. (2024). "Automatic Sign Language Recognition Using Colour Image Representation of Dense Optical Flow and Multi-Cluster Optical Flow Map." PhD thesis, University of Warwick. https://wrap.warwick.ac.uk/id/eprint/190559/

Teaching

• FACE-IT 2026: Deep Learning and AI for Images – International online course, Faculty of Computer Science, Universitas Brawijaya
  Sessions taught: Classical Visual Recognition, Dataset Engineering & Preprocessing, Object Detection, Image Segmentation (Sep–Oct 2026)
• Algorithms and Data Structures (Java) – Undergraduate course, Faculty of Computer Science, Universitas Brawijaya
  Semesters taught: Odd semester 2026/2027 (Aug–Dec 2026)
• Artificial Intelligence – Undergraduate course, Faculty of Computer Science, Universitas Brawijaya
  Semesters taught: Odd semester 2026/2027 (Aug–Dec 2026)
• Programming Fundamentals (C++) – Undergraduate course, Faculty of Computer Science, Universitas Brawijaya
  Semesters taught: Odd semester 2025/2026 (Aug–Dec 2025), Odd semester 2026/2027 (Aug–Dec 2026)
• Algorithms and Data Structures (C++) – Undergraduate course, Faculty of Computer Science, Universitas Brawijaya
  Semesters taught: Even semester 2025/2026 (Feb–Jun 2026)
• FACE-IT 2025: Artificial Intelligence – International online course, Faculty of Computer Science, Universitas Brawijaya
  Sessions taught: Data Preprocessing (Sep 2025)
• Computer Vision – Undergraduate course, Faculty of Computer Science, Universitas Brawijaya
  Semesters taught: Odd semester 2025/2026 (Aug–Dec 2025)