Dr Esyin Chew
Reader in Robotics and Educational Technologies
Cardiff School of Technologies
Overview
Dr Esyin Chew is the Director of EUREKA Robotics Centre with 80+ service and healthcare robots, one of the 11 specialist robotics centres in the UK for research facilities. She is a Reader in Robotics and Educational Technologies, recognised by UK & Welsh Parliament as "Expert" for AI and COVID consultation, a keynote speaker in many international conferences and seminars in robotics and EdTech. Esyin published over 140 project outputs, including quality international journal articles, book chapters, conference proceedings, media & press coverage and 5 national policy impact publications. Esyin has supervised and examined more than 20 PhDs, provides consultancy and training workshops such as service and social robots for healthcare, hospitality & tourism, and the educational sector with data analytics and visualisation capabilities, personal response systems and Turnitin-GradeMark-PeerMark
Esyin has led millions pound of government and industrial funded projects in the UK, EU, Australia and Malaysia, including the recent success of a thoughtful integration over 14 cutting-edge healthcare robots in hospitals, care home and universities with machine learning capability, funded by Welsh Government, British Council and the Alan Turing Institute.
Before joining Cardiff Metropolitan University, she worked as an academic in the School of IT at Monash University Malaysia, the Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching, University of Glamorgan (South Wales) and University of Malaya. She facilitated institutional blended learning implementation, staff development on Technology Enhanced Learning and best practices/policy development. Esyin is invited as a keynote speaker for international conferences, reviewer for various indexed journals and conference proceedings in the related field.
Prior to her academic career, Esyin was a software engineer at Acer Group Malaysia and e-Business Ltd, contributing to the development of the first Malaysia online banking system and web-based Executive Inforamtion System (EIS) back in the 1990s.
Research Publications
Fostering Women's Engagement in STEM Through Education: A Cross-Cultural Academic-Industry Journey
Chew, E. (Editor) & Abdul Majeed, A. P. P. (Editor), 18 Oct 2024, Boca Raton: CRC Press. 118 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
A Novel Fall Detection System Using the AI-Enabled EUREKA Humanoid Robot
Wei, H., Chew, E., Bentley, B. L., Pinney, J. & Lee, P. L., 27 Feb 2024, Advances in Intelligent Manufacturing and Robotics - Selected Articles from ICIMR 2023. Tan, A., Zhu, F., Jiang, H., Mostafa, K., Yap, E. H., Chen, L., Olule, L. J. A. & Myung, H. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 491-501 11 p. (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems; vol. 845).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
EUREKA STEM Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Initiatives in Wales
Sia, C. S. & Chew, E., 1 Jan 2024, Fostering Women's Engagement in STEM Through Education: A Cross-Cultural Academic-Industry Journey. CRC Press, p. 16-30 15 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Implication, Challenges, and Moving Forward
Chew, E. & Abdul Majeed, A. P. P., 1 Jan 2024, Fostering Women's Engagement in STEM Through Education: A Cross-Cultural Academic-Industry Journey. CRC Press, 13 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Introduction to Women in STEM
Chew, E., 1 Jan 2024, Fostering Women's Engagement in STEM Through Education: A Cross-Cultural Academic-Industry Journey. CRC Press, p. 1-15 15 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Foreword/postscript
Disrupting Healthcare and Educational Services: The First Human-Robot Multimodal-Companionship in 7 Tokku Zones in Wales and Malaysia
Yang, J., Chew, E., Lee, P. L., Wei, H. & Hu, S., 2024, (Accepted/In press) INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE FOR INNOVATION IN BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING AND LIFE SCIENCES (ICIBEL) 2024. SpringerResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
Service Robots for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Management: A Systematic Review and Disruptive Design
Wei, H., Chew, E., Bentley, B. L., Lee, P. L. & Yang, J., 2024, (Accepted/In press) INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE FOR INNOVATION IN BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING AND LIFE SCIENCES (ICIBEL) 2024. SpringerResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
Enhancing Visual Encodings of Uncertainty Through Aesthetic Depictions in Line Graph Visualisations
Pinney, J., Carroll, F. & Chew, E., 9 Jul 2023, Human Interface and the Management of Information - Thematic Area, HIMI 2023, Held as Part of the 25th HCI International Conference, HCII 2023, Proceedings. Mori, H. & Asahi, Y. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 272-291 20 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 14015 LNCS).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
Educational Robotics and Dyslexia: Investigating How Reinforcement Learning in Robotics Can Be Used to Help Support Students with Dyslexia
Mcvey, S. M., Chew, E. & Carroll, F., 4 May 2023, Lecture Notes in Educational Technology. Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 43-49 7 p. (Lecture Notes in Educational Technology).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
A Systematic Review for Robotic for Cognitive Speech Therapy for Rehabilitation Patient
Qi, J., Chew, E. & Yang, J., 22 Mar 2023, Advances in Intelligent Manufacturing and Mechatronics - Selected Articles from the Innovative Manufacturing, Mechatronics and Materials Forum iM3F 2022. Abdullah, M. A., Khairuddin, I. M., Mohd. Isa, W. H., Mohd. Razman, M. A., Rasid, M. A. H., Zainal, S. M. H. F., Ab. Nasir, A. F., Bentley, B. & Liu, P. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 23-38 16 p. (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering; vol. 988).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review