1. FRGS: SHARING EXPERIENCE Professor Dr. Mohd Aizaini Maarof Dean Smart Digital Community RA 15 th May 2015 25 Rajab 1436

2. MAM-SDC@2015 FRGS: Sharing Experience SALAM SEJAHTERA VERY GOOD MORNING

3. SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE MAM-SDC@2015 FRGS: Sharing Experience

4. Sharing Experience CLUSTER ICT (CS& IS) MAM-SDC@2015 FRGS: Sharing Experience

5. ALLOCATION (BUDGET)? MAM-SDC@2015 FRGS: Sharing Experience

6. EVALUATORS DIFFERENT SCHOOL OF TAUGHT (1 proposal sometimes evaluated by 2 evaluators) MAM-SDC@2015 FRGS: Sharing Experience

7. FRGS _______________________________________________ Fundamental MAM-SDC@2015 FRGS: Sharing Experience

8. CRITERIAS MAM-SDC@2015 FRGS: Sharing Experience

9. CRITERIA (1) TITLE Objective + Method + Solution ______________________________________________________________________________  Specific in nature reflecting fundamental issues to be resolved/novelty  Brief and reflects the content of the proposal MAM-SDC@2015 FRGS: Sharing Experience

10. APPLIED RESEARCH? Avoid word or statement that reflects applied research CRITERIA (1) - TITLE MAM-SDC@2015 FRGS: Sharing Experience

11. KEYWORDS!!! CRITERIA (1) - TITLE MAM-SDC@2015 FRGS: Sharing Experience

12. CRITERIA (2) EXECUTIVE SUMMARY _______________________________________________  Problem statement  Objectives  Methodology  Expected output/outcome/implication  Significance output  300 words MAM-SDC@2015 FRGS: Sharing Experience

13. CRITERIA (3) RESEARCH BACKGROUND _______________________________________________  Elaboration of title  Clarity of problem statement and research question/hypothesis/theoretical framework (if applicable)  Cited most recent (last 5 years) related references  In line with government policy, national agenda and global aspiration (can help alleviate problem at local, national or world level) MAM-SDC@2015 FRGS: Sharing Experience

14. CRITERIA (4) OBJECTIVES _______________________________________________  Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic and within Time-frame (SMART)  Relate to problem statement/research question MAM-SDC@2015 FRGS: Sharing Experience

15. CRITERIA (5) METHODOLOGY _______________________________________________  Clear and detailed description of methodology (may consist of field work, sampling techniques, interview session, analysis, lab work of different phases, experimental protocol, statistical analysis)  Able to achieve research objectives  Include research design, flow chart, Gantt chart, activities and milestones MAM-SDC@2015 FRGS: Sharing Experience

16. CRITERIA (6) EXPECTED RESULT _______________________________________________  New theory or new findings/knowledge  Publication in indexed journals (top tier)/ Intellectual property  Human capital - masters or PhD  Impact on society, economy and nation MAM-SDC@2015 FRGS: Sharing Experience

17. CRITERIA (7) TRACK RECORD AND COMPOSITION OF TEAM _______________________________________________  Evidence of previous successful research projects  Qualification and rank of researchers  Well balanced team MAM-SDC@2015 FRGS: Sharing Experience

18. CRITERIA (8) QUALITY OF PROPOSAL _______________________________________________  Meticulous  Proper use of language (grammar, spelling, sentence construction)  Good formatting and presentation MAM-SDC@2015 FRGS: Sharing Experience

19. CRITERIA (9) ELEMENTS OF FRGS CRITERIA _______________________________________________  Novel, cutting edge, high impact  Examples provided MAM-SDC@2015 FRGS: Sharing Experience

20. FILTERING 1 st starts filtering – rejection process (avoid to be in this group) MAM-SDC@2015 FRGS: Sharing Experience

21. 30-35% Accepted Rate MAM-SDC@2015 FRGS: Sharing Experience

22. 50-50 MAM-SDC@2015 FRGS: Sharing Experience

23. terima kasih MAM-SDC@2015 FRGS: Sharing Experience