Journal of Climate Change and Pollution

Ir. Ts. Gs. Dr. Chow Ming Fai is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering, School of Engineering, Monash University Malaysia. Dr. Chow completed his bachelor degree of civil engineering and PhD degree from University Technology Malaysia (UTM) in 2007 and 2012, respectively. Since then, he has worked in Academia Sinica, Taiwan and Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN). His research interests include sustainable urban stormwater management, green infrastructures, renewable energy, flood forecasting and management system, disaster risk reduction, hydropower, and dam management.  He had obtained the professional engineer (Ir.), chartered engineer (CEng.), professional technologist (Ts) and professional geospatialist recognitions. In 2015, Dr. Chow was awarded the Green Talent award by German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) for his excellent in sustainability research.

• Sustainable urban stormwater management
• Water resources management
• WEFE (Water–Energy–Food–Ecosystem) Nexus
• Flood forecasting and disaster risk reduction
• Hydropower and dam management
• Non-point source pollution
• Green infrastructure and renewable energy

1. Editorial Board Member (International)
2. Project Leader and Member for International & National Research Grants (SATREPS, LRGS, FRGS, PRGS)
3. Keynote & Invited Speaker at international conferences
4. Reviewer for international journals and academic textbooks
5. Postgraduate (Master & PhD) supervision
6. Research collaboration with institutions in Japan, Germany, Taiwan, Singapore
7. Holder of patents and copyrighted decision-support systems

1. Estimating Rainfall Intensity Using an Image-Based Convolutional Neural Network Inversion Technique
2. An Urban Acoustic Rainfall Estimation Technique Using a CNN Inversion Approach
3. Optimal Operation of Hydropower Reservoirs under Climate Change
4. Forecasting of Fine Particulate Matter Based on LSTM and Optimization Algorithm
5. PM2.5 Forecasting for an Urban Area Based on Deep Learning
6. Applications of Data-Driven Models for Daily Discharge Estimation
7. Artificial Neural Network Models for Solar Radiation Prediction
8. Development of Prediction Model for Phosphate in Reservoir Water Systems
9. Optimal Operation of Multi-Reservoir Systems Using Optimization Algorithms
10. XGBoost Model to Predict Groundwater Levels in Selangor Malaysia