Publications

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Conferences

• 1. Noller, Y., Chandra, E., HC, S., Choo, K., Jegourel, C., Kurniawan, O., & Poskitt, C. M. (2025). Simulated Interactive Debugging. https://arxiv.org/abs/2501.09694 .

  2. Jegourel, C., Ong, J. Y., Kurniawan, O., Meng Shin, L., & Chitluru, K. (2024). Sieving Coding Assignments Over Submissions Generated by AI and Novice Programmers. Proceedings of the 24th Koli Calling International Conference on Computing Education Research, 1–11. https://doi.org/10.1145/3699538.3699569.

  3. Kurniawan, O., Poskitt, C. M., al Hoque, I., Lee, N. T. S., Jégourel, C., & Sockalingam, N. (2023). How Helpful do Novice Programmers Find the Feedback of an Automated Repair Tool? 2023 IEEE International Conference on Teaching, Assessment and Learning for Engineering (TALE), 1–6. (IEEE).

  4. Kurniawan, O., Jegourel, C., Lee, N.T.S., De Mari, M., Poskitt, C. M., 2022, 'Steps before syntax: Helping novice programmers solve problems using the PCDIT framework' in HICS 2022, 982-991. (ScholarSpace).

  5. Kurniawan, O, N T S Lee, and N Sockalingam. 2021. ‘Is Augmented Reality Robot as Effective as Physical Robot in Motivating Students to Learn Programming?’ In 2021 IEEE International Conference on Engineering, Technology & Education (TALE), 1–8. (IEEE).

  6. Lee, Norman Tiong Seng, Oka Kurniawan, and Kenny Tsu Wei Choo. 2021. ‘Assessing Programming Skills and Knowledge During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Experience Report’. Proceedings of the 26th ACM Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education V. 1, 352–58. (ACM).

  7. Oka Kurniawan, Norman Tiong Seng Lee, and Christopher M. Poskitt. 2020. Securing Bring-Your-Own-Device (BYOD) Programming Exams. In Proceedings of the 51st ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE ’20). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 880–886. (ACM)

  8. Kurniawan, O., Tiong, N.S.L., Sockalingam, N. & Kin, L.P. (2019). Game-Based versus Gamified Learning Platform in Helping University Students Learn Programming. In Y. W. Chew, K. M. Chan, and A. Alphonso (Eds.), Personalised Learning. Diverse Goals. One Heart. ASCILITE 2019 Singapore (pp. 159-168). (Proceedings)

  9. Tiong, N.S.L. & Kurniawan, O. (2019). Predicting At-Risk Students for an Introductory Programming Course: A pilot study. In Y. W. Chew, K. M. Chan, and A. Alphonso (Eds.), Personalised Learning. Diverse Goals. One Heart. ASCILITE 2019 Singapore (pp.178-185). (Proceedings)

  10. Kurniawan, O., Lee, N. T. S., Datta, S., Sockalingam, N., & Leong, P. K. (2018). Effectiveness of Physical Robot Versus Robot Simulator in Teaching Introductory Programming. In 2018 IEEE International Conference on Teaching, Assessment, and Learning for Engineering (TALE) (pp. 486–493). IEEE. (Full Paper) 

  11. O. Kurniawan, I. Ahmed, E. P. Li, "Surface Plasmon Hybridization of Whispering Gallery Mode Microdisk Laser," Photonics Global Conference 2010, Singapore, 14-16 December 2010. (Full Paper, Slides )

  12. P. Bai , H. S. Chu, M. X. Gu, O. Kurniawan , E. P. Li, Integration of Plasmonics into Nanoelectronic Circuits, ETOPIM 8: The 8th Electrical, Transport and Optical Properties of Inhomogeneous Media, Crete, Greece, 7-12 June 2009.

  13. O. Kurniawan and E. P. Li, "Study of a Single Coaxial Silicon Nanowire for On-chip Integrated Photovoltaic Application," 12th International Symposium on Integrated Circuits, 14-16 December 2009, Singapore. (Slides, Paper)

  14. O. Kurniawan, V. K. S. Ong, and C. C. Tan, "Computation of Charge Collection Probability for Any Collecting Junction Shape," 12th International Symposium on Integrated Circuits, 14-16 December 2009, Singapore. (Poster, Paper)

  15. O. Kurniawan, P. Bai, E.P. Li, "Non-equilibrium Green's Function Calculation of Optical Absorption in Nano Optoelectronic Devices," 13th International Workshop on Computational Electroncis, 27-29 May 2009, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China. (Slides  , Paper )

  16. G. Moldovan, V. K. S. Ong, O. Kurniawan, P. Kazemian, P. R. Edwards, and C. J. Humphreys, ”EBIC characterisation of diffusion and recombination of minority carriers in GaN-based LEDs”, Proceedings of Microscopy of Semiconducting Materials XV, 2-5 April 2007, University of Cambridge, UK.

  17. O. Kurniawan and V. K. S. Ong, ”Generalized EBIC method for extracting diffusion lengths from non-conventional collector structures,” Proceedings of Conference on Optoelectronic and Microelectronic Materials and Devices, 6th to 8th December 2006, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia.

  18. O. Kurniawan and V. K. S. Ong, ”Analysis of range-energy relationships for low energy electron beam interaction in GaN,” Proceedings of APCOT, 25-28 June 2006, Singapore.

  19. G. Moldovan, P. Kazemian, C. J. Humphreys, O. Kurniawan, V. K. S. Ong, and P. Edwards, ”Cross-Sectional EBIC Investigation of Diffusion and Recombination of Minority carriers in InGaN/GaN MQW LEDs,” in Proceedings of the UK Nitride Consortium Meeting, Jan 2006, Glasgow, Scotland.

  20. G. Moldovan, V. K. S. Ong, P. Kazemian, O. Kurniawan, E. J. Thrush, C. J. Humphreys, ”Measurement of minority carrier diffusion lengths and surface recombination velocity in GaN  using cross-sectional EBIC,” in Proceedings of the UK Nitride Consortium Meeting, 14th June 2005, Nottingham, UK.

  21. V. K. S. Ong and O. Kurniawan, ”An analysis of the alpha parameter used for extracting surface recombination velocity in EBIC measurement,”in Proceedings of Microscopy of Semiconducting Materials XIV, pp. 471-474, 11-14 April 2005, University of Oxford, UK.

Journals

• 1. Kurniawan, O., Koh, L. L. A., Cheng, J. Z. M., & Pee, M. (2019). Helping Students Connect Interdisciplinary Concepts and Skills in Physical Chemistry and Introductory Computing: Solving Schrödinger’s Equation for the Hydrogen Atom. Journal of Chemical Education, 96(10), 2202–2207. ( Online )

  2. Kurniawan, O., Cheung, N.-M., & Ng, G. S. (2019). University Students’ Perspectives On The Impact of Games in Preparing For A Programming Course. Asian Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 9(1), 5–29. ( Online )

  3. H. S. Chu, O. Kurniawan, W. Zhang, D. Li, and E. P. Li, "Integrated System-Level Electronic Design Automation (EDA) for Designing Plasmonic nanoCircuits", IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology, vol. 11, Issue 4, pp. 731-738, 2012. ( Online, BibTeX, IEEE ) Copyright 2012 IEEE. Personal use of this material is permitted. However, permission to reprint/republish this material for advertising or promotional purposes or for creating new collective works for resale or redistribution to servers or lists or to reuse any copyrighted component of this work in other works must be obtained from the IEEE.

  4. V. K. S. Ong, C. C. Tan, O. Kurniawan, and K. Radhakrishnan, "Improved Calculation of Charge Collection Probability from within the Junction Well", IEEE Transactions on Electron Device, vol. 58, Issue 12, pp. 4434-4437, 2011. ( Online, BibTeX, IEEE) Copyright 2011 IEEE. Personal use of this material is permitted. However, permission to reprint/republish this material for advertising or promotional purposes or for creating new collective works for resale or redistribution to servers or lists or to reuse any copyrighted component of this work in other works must be obtained from the IEEE.

  5. Q. J. Zhao, T. Mei, D. H. Zhang, and O. Kurniawan, “Analysis of wetting layer effect on electronic structures of truncated-pyramid quantum dots”,  Opt. Quant.  Electron, vol. 42, Numbers 11-13, pp. 705-711, 2011. ( Online, BibTeX, SpringerLink).

  6. O. Kurniawan, I. Ahmed, E. P. Li, "Generation of Surface Plasmon Polariton using Plasmonic Resonant Cavity Based on Microdisk Laser," IEEE Photonics Journal, vol. 3, Issue 3, pp. 344-352, 2011. ( Online, BibTeX, IEEE )  Copyright 2011 IEEE. Personal use of this material is permitted. However, permission to reprint/republish this material for advertising or promotional purposes or for creating new collective works for resale or redistribution to servers or lists or to reuse any copyrighted component of this work in other works must be obtained from the IEEE.

  7. I. Ahmed, E. H. Khoo, O. Kurniawan, E. P. Li, "Modeling and Simulation of Active Plasmonics with the FDTD method by using Solid State and Lorentz-Drude Dispersive Model," Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics, vol. 28, Issue 3, pp. 352-359, 2011. ( Online , BibTeX , OSA)

  8. O. Kurniawan, C. C. Tan, V. K. S. Ong, E. P. Li, C. J. Humphreys, "A Direct Method for Charge Collection Probability Computation Using the Reciprocity Theorem," IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, vol. 57, no. 9, pp. 2455-2461, 2010. ( Online , BibTeX, IEEE ) Copyright 2010 IEEE. Personal use of this material is permitted. However, permission to reprint/republish this material for advertising or promotional purposes or for creating new collective works for resale or redistribution to servers or lists or to reuse any copyrighted component of this work in other works must be obtained from the IEEE.

  9. O. Kurniawan, M. F. Ng, W. S. Koh, Z. Y. Leong, E.P. Li, "Simplified Model for Ballistic Current-Voltage Characteristic in Cylindrical Nanowires," Microelectronic Journal, vol. 41, pp. 155-161, 2010. (Online, BibTeX, Elsevier). Download Source Code.

  10. P. Bai, H. S. Chua, M. Gua, O. Kurniawan, and E.P. Li, "“Integration of plasmonics into nanoelectronic circuits,” Physica B: Condensed Matter, vol. 405, pp. 2978-2981, 2010. (Online, BibTeX, Elsevier )

  11. O. Kurniawan, P. Bai, and E.P. Li, "Ballistic Calculation of Nonequilibrium Green's Function in Nanoscale Devices using Finite Element Method," Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, vol. 42, pp. 105109 , 2009. (Online , BibTeX , IOP) Any use or publication of the material by the Authors or by authorised third parties shall acknowledge the copyright of the Publisher in an appropriate manner which shall include the legend Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics © [2009] IOP Publishing Ltd.  Download Source Code from IHPC Open Source or Sourceforge.

  12. O. Kurniawan and V. K. S. Ong, "Choice of Generation Volume Models for Electron Beam Induced Current Computation," IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, vol. 56, no. 5, pp. 1094, 2009. (Online , BibTeX , IEEE) Copyright 2009 IEEE. Personal use of this material is permitted. However, permission to reprint/republish this material for advertising or promotional purposes or for creating new collective works for resale or redistribution to servers or lists or to reuse any copyrighted component of this work in other works must be obtained from the IEEE.

  13. O. Kurniawan and V. K. S. Ong, "Charge Collection from Within a Collecting Junction Well," IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, vol. 55, no. 5, pp. 1220, 2008. (Online , BibTeX , IEEE) Errata ( Online , BibTeX, IEEE)Copyright 2008 IEEE. Personal use of this material is permitted. However, permission to reprint/republish this material for advertising or promotional purposes or for creating new collective works for resale or redistribution to servers or lists or to reuse any copyrighted component of this work in other works must be obtained from the IEEE.

  14. P. Bai, E. Li, K. T. Lam, O. Kurniawan, W. S. Koh, "Carbon nanotube Schottky diode: an atomic perspective," Nanotechnology, vol. 19, pp. 115203, 2008. (Online , BibTeX, IOP) Any use or publication of the material by the Authors or by authorised third parties shall acknowledge the copyright of the Publisher in an appropriate manner which shall include the legend Nanotechnology © [2008] IOP Publishing Ltd.

  15. O. Kurniawan and V. K. S. Ong, "Investigation of Range-Energy Relationships for Low Energy Electron Beams in Silicon and Gallium Nitride," Scanning, vol. 29, no. 6, pp. 280-286, 2007. (Online , BibTeX , Wiley)

  16. G. Moldovan, P. Kazemian, P. R. Edwards, V .K. S. Ong, O. Kurniawan, C. J. Humphreys, ”Low-voltage cross-sectional EBIC for characterisation of GaN-based light emitting devices,” Ultramicroscopy, vol. 107, no. 4-5, pp. 382-389, 2007.(Online , BibTeX , Elsevier)

  17. V. K. S. Ong, O. Kurniawan, G. Moldovan, C. J. Humphreys, ”A method of accurately determining the position of the edges of depletion regions in semiconductor junctions,” Journal of Applied Physics, vol. 100, pp. 114501, 2006. (Online, BibTeX , AIP) Copyright (2006) American Institute of Physics. This article may be downloaded for personal use only. Any other use requires prior permission of the author and the American Institute of Physics.

  18. O. Kurniawan and V. K. S. Ong, ”Determination of diffusion lengths with the use of EBIC from a diffused junction with any values of junction depths,” IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, vol. 53, no. 9, pp. 2358-2363, 2006. (Online , BibTeX , IEEE) Copyright 2006 IEEE. Personal use of this material is permitted. However, permission to reprint/republish this material for advertising or promotional purposes or for creating new collective works for resale or redistribution to servers or lists or to reuse any copyrighted component of this work in other works must be obtained from the IEEE.

  19. O. Kurniawan and V. K. S. Ong, ”An analysis of the factors affecting the alpha parameter used for extracting surface recombination velocity in EBIC measurements,” Solid-State Electronics, vol. 50, no. 3, pp. 345-354, 2006. (Online, BibTeX, Elsevier) .

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