Sharifah Saon is currently a Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, Malaysia, and a registered Professional Technologist. She received a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and a Master of Electrical Engineering from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia and Kolej Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, Malaysia, in 2001 and 2004, respectively. Her research interests are in the areas of theoretical digital signal processing, visible light communication, and digital and data communication, including the application of Internet of Things (IoT) and big data analysis. She is a member of IEEE, the Institute of Engineering Malaysia (IEM), the Board of Engineering Malaysia (BEM), and the Professional Technologist of Malaysia Board of Technologists (MBOT).