Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Biography
Dr. Shalini Nagaratnam holds a Master’s degree in Statistics from the University of Malaya and a Ph.D. from the University of Putra Malaysia. With over 17 years of experience teaching Mathematics and Statistics across various universities, she has actively explored diverse teaching methodologies to enhance student engagement and foster interest in learning. Dr. Nagaratnam has authored and co-authored numerous peer-reviewed journal articles and has presented papers at both national and international conferences. Her research interests encompass Teaching & Learning, Applied Statistics, and Econometrics. Additionally, she is affiliated with the Malaysian Statistical Society (ISMy) & IEEE Education Society, and she provides SPSS software training for students while offering guidance to early-stage researchers within the institution. She engages in external commitments, serving as an external examiner, a technical committee member of reputable conferences and serves as a reviewer for Scopus indexed journals, along with her role as a scale reviewer.
Monash teaching commitment
ETW3510 Applied Econometrics Methods
ETW1001 Introduction to Statistical Analysis
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Economics, PhD, Universiti Putra Malaysia (University Putra Malaysia)
2013 → 2019
Award Date: 19 Nov 2019
Statistics, MSc (Hons), Human Capital and Economic Growth: A Panel System GMM Analysis
2008 → 2012
Award Date: 20 Dec 2012
Mathematics with Economics, BSc (Hons)
2003 → 2006
Award Date: 30 Nov 2006
External positions
External Moderator/Examier, Kolej Tafe Seremban (TAFE College Seremban)
27 Mar 2023 → 27 Mar 2025
Research area keywords
- Education research
- Fertility behaviour
- Machine learning
- Econometrics
- Statistics
- Natural Disasters
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Microplastics release from coronary catheters: insights from catheter analysis
Dewika, M., Kantha, N., Markandan, K., Nagaratnam, S., Irfan, N. A. & Khalid, M., Oct 2024, In: Chemosphere. 366, 12 p., 143428.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus) -
Developing a new covariance function of Gaussian process regression for modelling marine controlled-source electromagnetic data
Aris, M. N. M., Nagaratnam, S., Noh, K. A. M., Daud, H. & Maamor, N., 12 Jul 2024, Proceedings of The 4th International Conference on Applied & Industrial Mathematics and Statistics 2023 (ICoAIMS 2023) . American Institute of Physics, 10 p. 080004. (AIP Conference Proceedings; vol. 3128, no. 1).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Paper › Other › peer-review
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Investigating the predictive performance of Gaussian process regression in marine controlled-source electromagnetic modelling
Mohd Aris, M. N., Nagaratnam, S., Mohd Noh, K. A., Daud, H. & Maamor, N., 13 Sept 2024, AIP Conference Proceedings: 5th International Conference on Mathematical Sciences. Masseran, N., Ishak, A. M., Ismail, E. S., Tajuddin, R. R. M., Chien, L. K., Ismail, N. & Burhanuddin, N. A. (eds.). USA: American Institute of Physics, 8 p. 040013. (AIP Conference Proceedings; vol. 3150, no. 1).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Paper › Other › peer-review
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A comparative study of Gaussian process machine learning and time series analysis techniques for predicting unemployment rate
Aris, M. N. M., Nagaratnam, S., Zakaria, N. N., Mohd Azami, M. F. A., Samsudin, M. A. I. & Othman, E. S., 2024, 2024 16th International Conference on Computer and Automation Engineering (ICCAE). Girard, A., Zhu, H., Ogiela, M. & Ghassemlooy, Z. (eds.). 1st ed. USA: IEEE, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, p. 242-246 5 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Paper › Other › peer-review
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Factors influencing undergraduate students’ engagement in online learning: a PLS-SEM approach
Abdullah, M. N. L. Y., Li Hsien, O., Nagaratnam, S. & Yik Kuan, H. J. L., 2024, In: Learning: Research and Practice. 10, 2, p. 233-257 25 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Activities
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International Conference on Computer and Automation Engineering 2024
Nagaratnam, S. (Session chair)
15 Mar 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to conference
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Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO) (External organisation)
Nagaratnam, S. (Contributor)
1 Jun 2024 → …Activity: Industry, Government and Philanthropy Engagement and Partnerships › Consultancy
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Monash Business Discovery Day
Nagaratnam, S. (Member of programme committee)
12 Oct 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to workshop, seminar, course
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Excelerate Asia (External organisation)
Nagaratnam, S. (Contributor)
15 Dec 2024 → …Activity: Industry, Government and Philanthropy Engagement and Partnerships › Consultancy
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Scale Item Reviewer FRGS Taylor's University Malaysia
Nagaratnam, S. (Editor)
24 Jan 2024 → 15 Feb 2024Activity: Other Teaching Engagements and non-HDR Supervisions › Other