Alaa Ali S Almohanna | Information Technology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Alaa Ali S Almohanna | Information Technology | Best Researcher Award

Dr at University of Wollongong, Australia

Alaa Almohanna is an early-career researcher with a PhD in Computing and Information Technology from the University of Wollongong, Australia. His expertise lies in Artificial Intelligence (AI), persuasive technology, and health informatics. Alaa is passionate about using AI to improve healthcare outcomes and mitigate bias in big data. As a researcher and teacher, he contributes to projects that promote equity in healthcare AI and fosters innovation in tech-driven healthcare solutions. He is committed to advancing knowledge and creating practical solutions to complex healthcare challenges.

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šŸŽ“ Education

Alaa holds a PhD in Computing and Information Technology (2024) from the University of Wollongong, Australia, where he also completed his MSc in Computer Science, Software Engineering (2015). He earned his Bachelor’s in Computer Science and Engineering (2008) from Taibah University, Saudi Arabia. Alaa’s academic journey reflects a strong foundation in computing, software engineering, and health-related technologies, preparing him for impactful research in the field of AI and health informatics.

šŸ’¼ Experience

Alaa has worked as an Associate Researcher and Research Assistant at the University of Wollongong, contributing to projects focused on AI in healthcare. He has also been a part-time teaching staff member, developing innovative content and fostering inclusive learning environments. His research has involved operationalizing diversity in healthcare datasets and creating health-tech policy recommendations. He has worked on AI-related healthcare projects for the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care, significantly impacting health governance.

šŸ† Awards and Honors

Alaa received the Best Paper Award at the 18th International Conference on Persuasive Technology (PERSUASIVE 2023) for his exceptional research in persuasive technology. He also earned High Distinction in research training skills subjects and received recognition for his research contributions to AI in healthcare. Alaa’s dedication to advancing the field of health informatics and AI has been acknowledged by peers and institutions alike, further highlighting his commitment to academic excellence and research innovation.

šŸ”¬ Research Focus

Alaa’s research focuses on AI and persuasive technology, particularly in healthcare. He aims to address issues of data diversity and bias in healthcare AI systems. His studies include the development of mHealth apps to promote breastfeeding and healthcare decision-making. Alaa’s work extends to evaluating user experiences, promoting equitable AI, and contributing to healthcare policy development. His ongoing research explores how AI can improve patient outcomes while minimizing biases and ensuring fairness in healthcare delivery systems.

Conclusion

Alaa Almohanna is a highly capable and innovative researcher with a demonstrated track record of excellence in both research and teaching. His contributions to AI in healthcare, along with his recognition through prestigious awards, position him as a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. His continued focus on operationalizing diversity and improving healthcare technologies promises to create a lasting impact on the field. With a potential for broader collaboration and further pedagogical development, Almohanna is poised for significant academic and professional growth.

šŸ“šPublicationsĀ 

  1. Effectiveness of internet-based electronic technology interventions on breastfeeding outcomes: systematic review
    • Journal: Journal of Medical Internet Research
    • Date: 2020
    • DOI: e17361
    • Authors: AA Almohanna, KT Win, S Meedya

 

  1. Design and content validation of an instrument measuring user perception of the persuasive design principles in a breastfeeding mHealth app: A modified Delphi study
    • Journal: International Journal of Medical Informatics
    • Date: 2022
    • DOI: 104789
    • Authors: AAS Almohanna, KT Win, S Meedya, E Vlahu-Gjorgievska

 

  1. A study of womenā€™s perceptions and opinions of a persuasive breastfeeding mHealth app
    • Conference: International Conference on Persuasive Technology
    • Date: 2023
    • Pages: 142-157
    • Authors: AAS Almohanna, S Meedya, E Vlahu-Gjorgievska, KT Win

 

  1. Exploring User Experiences with a Persuasive mHealth App for Breastfeeding: An Empirical Investigation
    • Journal: International Journal of Humanā€“Computer Interaction
    • Date: 2024
    • Pages: 1-18
    • Authors: AAS Almohanna, S Meedya, E Vlahu-Gjorgievska, KT Win

 

  1. Operationalising data diversity for equitable artificial intelligence: A scoping review of health governance frameworks
    • Event: The Australasian Association of Bioethics and Health Law (AABHL) 2024 Conference
    • Date: 2024
    • Authors: AAS Almohanna, KT Win, AN Aguirre, YSJ Aquino

 

  1. Literature Review and Environmental Scan Report: AI Implementation in Hospitals: Legislation, Policy, Guidelines and Principles, and Evidence about Quality and Safety
    • Source: Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care
    • Date: 2024
    • Authors: F Magrabi, L Bates, K Brooke-Cowden, T Jayawardena, A Wang

 

  1. Exploring Persuasive System Design Features and Usersā€™ Perceptions of an mHealth Breastfeeding App: A Mixed-Method Study
    • Date: 2024
    • Author: AAS Almohanna

 

Abdulrahman Alojail |Information Systems | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Abdulrahman Alojail |Information Systems | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at King Faisal University Saudi, Arabia

Abdulrahman Alojail, from Al Ahsa, Saudi Arabia, is an academic specializing in Information Systems. With a strong focus on enhancing his skills, he leverages his academic background and professional experience to contribute effectively to both education and the industry. He is currently an Assistant Professor at King Faisal University, where he also leads the Alumni Committee. With a career spanning over a decade, Abdulrahman has consistently demonstrated a passion for education, research, and professional development. He has also worked as an Application Development Analyst at Saudi Electricity Company, showcasing his practical IT expertise.

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šŸŽ“ Education

Abdulrahman completed his Bachelor of Computer Information Systems at King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia (2010). He later earned a Master of Science in Information Systems from Central Michigan University, USA (2016). Furthering his academic journey, he obtained a PhD in Business Information Systems from RMIT University, Australia (2023). His educational background reflects a deep commitment to mastering IT and business systems, positioning him as an expert in the field.

šŸ’¼ Experience

Abdulrahmanā€™s professional experience spans academia and industry. He served as a Lecturer at King Faisal University from 2011 to 2023, where he taught undergraduate courses in Information Systems and contributed to curriculum development. Since 2023, he has been an Assistant Professor, focusing on alumni relations and creating opportunities for graduates. Prior to his academic career, he worked as an Application Development Analyst at Saudi Electricity Company (2010-2011), where he was responsible for developing and optimizing database applications and maintaining server structures.

šŸ† Awards and Honors

Abdulrahman has received numerous accolades, including Ethical Leadership and Money Management Certificates from Central Michigan University (2015). He also completed a Project Management course (2019) in line with PMI’s PMBOK standards. His expertise in digital transformation earned him certifications in Agile Management and Digital Transformation Project Management (2022). He received recognition for his academic research with the publication of his work in the Mathematics journal, MDPI (2024).

šŸ”¬ Research Focus

Abdulrahmanā€™s research interests include the application of deep learning in enhancing sentiment classification and consistency analysis, particularly in customer reviews. His work also explores digital transformation, business information systems, and the use of data analysis tools like Python for informed decision-making. His PhD research focused on the development of innovative technologies to improve system performance and efficiency in business contexts. He is passionate about the intersection of technology and business practices, aiming to bridge gaps in both fields.

šŸ’” Skills

Abdulrahman is proficient in communication, SQL, MS Access, System Development Methodologies (DFD, ERD, Use Case), Microsoft Power BI, and Python programming. He possesses strong teamwork and collaboration skills, along with a passion for lifelong learning and public speaking. His academic experience and industry background allow him to engage effectively in both teaching and practical application of business information systems.

šŸŒŸ Conclusion

Abdulrahman Alojail is an exceptional candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his impressive academic credentials, impactful research, and professional expertise. His ability to merge academic theory with industry practice, along with his ongoing commitment to professional development, makes him a valuable asset to the field of Information Systems. With continued growth in interdisciplinary research and emerging technologies, Alojail is poised to make significant contributions to both academia and industry in the years to come.

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A Hybrid Deep Learning Approach for Enhanced Sentiment Classification and Consistency Analysis in Customer Reviews
  • Author: Dr. Abdulrahman Alojail
  • Journal: Mathematics
  • Date of Publication: December 7, 2024
  • Type: Journal article
  • Focus: The paper presents a hybrid deep learning approach aimed at improving sentiment classification and analyzing the consistency of customer reviews.
  • Contributors: Dr. Abdulrahman Alojail

Abdallah Houcheimi | Agronomy | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Abdallah Houcheimi | Agronomy | Best Researcher Award

 

Mr at Abo Akademi University Finland

University instructor and researcher in information systems specializing in Data Management, E-Commerce, Knowledge Management, Business Intelligence, Supply Chain, and Operations Management. Currently pursuing a D.Sc. in Information Systems at ƅbo Akademi University (ƅAU), focusing on e-commerce, decision analytics, and artificial intelligence solutions for business domains.

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šŸ“š Education

D.Sc. Information Systems (expected October 2024) ƅbo Akademi University (ƅAU) ā€“ Turku, Finland, Master of Business Administration ā€“ International Business (Merit), 2015 University of Liverpool ā€“ United Kingdom, B.S. in Information Technology, 2006 Lebanese International University ā€“ Lebanon

šŸŽ“ Teaching & Professional Experience

2023 ā€“ Present ƅbo Akademi University (ƅAU) Full-time doctoral researcher. 2017 ā€“ 2023 Lebanese International University Instructor and research supervisor in the MIS department. Assistant Dean (2018 ā€“ 2021) – School of Business (Reyak Campus). 2022 ā€“ 2023 MSF Bar Elias Hospital Medical Data Supervisor. 2015 ā€“ 2016 Alpha Data Abu Dhabi, UAE Managing and implementing IT projects including VDI, Applications Virtualization, and Mobility using Citrix and VMWare technologies. 2007 ā€“ 2014 Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) Abu Dhabi, UAE Information Technology Analyst and IT Project Leader. 2006 ā€“ 2007 Exceed IT Services Company Abu Dhabi, UAE Information Technology Support Analyst

Publications Top Notes

  • Houcheimi, A., & Mezei, J. (2024). The Role of Secure Online Payments in Enabling the Development of E-Tailing. Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce, 1ā€“19. Link

 

  • Houcheimi, A., Mezei, J. (2024). The Role of Online Product Information in Enabling Electronic Retail/E-tailing. In: Rocha, Ɓ., Adeli, H., Dzemyda, G., Moreira, F., Poniszewska-Marańda, A. (eds) Good Practices and New Perspectives in Information Systems and Technologies. WorldCIST 2024. Link

 

  • Houcheimi, A. (2022). The Key E-Tail Opportunities and Challenges in The Lebanese E-Commerce Market. Journal of Information System and Technology Management, 7(26), 13-31. Link

 

  • Houcheimi, A. (In Press). The role of social media networks in enabling the development of electronic retail (e-tailing). Submitted to Knowledge and Information Systems Journal.

 

SULEMANA SULEMANA | Information systems |Best Researcher Award

Mr. ā€ŒSULEMANA SULEMANA | Information systems| Best Researcher Award

Mr at ANBARIYA SHS Ghana

Driven by a passion for accounting and business, I aspire to excel as a researcher and educator, aiming for senior lecturer roles in esteemed institutions. With a robust educational background in accounting and teaching experience at Tamale Technical University and Anbariya Senior High School, I possess strong communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. My research contributions, including publications in prestigious journals, reflect my dedication to advancing knowledge in the field. As Audit Committee Chairman of the Ghana Muslim Student Association and General Secretary, I demonstrated leadership and organizational abilities. Committed to excellence, teamwork, and thriving in challenging environments, I seek opportunities to make impactful contributions to the accounting profession.

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Career Objective šŸš€

My career objective is to embark on a journey as a researcher in the field of accounting and business. Through dedication and contributions, I aim to ascend to the position of a senior lecturer in a higher institution or a researcher in an esteemed international research institution. I am seeking opportunities within fast-growing institutions to establish best practices in accounting, ultimately transforming it into a competitive advantage for organizations.

Vision šŸ‘ļø

My vision is to become a professional accountant, leveraging my expertise and knowledge to make significant contributions to the field and uphold the highest standards of professionalism.

Educational Background šŸ“š

University for Development Studies MCOM (Accounting) | 2019-2022 University of Education, Winneba Post Graduate Diploma in Education | 2019-2020 University for Development Studies Bachelor of Science in Computing with Accounting (Second Class Upper division) | 2011-2015 Presbyterian Senior High School West African Senior Secondary Certificate | 2007-2011

Working Experience šŸ’¼

Tamale Technical University Duration: March 2019 to July 2020Job Title: Part-time Tutor Responsibilities: Lecturing Diploma in Business Studies students on Economics Conducting exams, marking papers, and organizing extra lectures Anbariya Senior High School Duration: May 2018 to DateJob Title: Teacher Responsibilities: Preparation of lesson plans and schemes of work Delivery of lessons in a comprehensible manner Supervision of examinations and project works GN Bank Duration: June 2017 to April 2018Job Title: Accounts OfficerResponsibilities: Customer service and account management Marketing banking services and products Acting as branch manager in the absence of the manager MTN Ghana – Tamasco Office Duration: March 2017 to May 2017Job Title: Agent for Area Development (AAD)Responsibilities: Registration of MTN mobile money subscribers Typing and scanning of registration forms Tamale Polytechnic Duration: September 2015 to February 2016Job Title: Teaching Assistant Responsibilities: Assisting lecturers with teaching and grading Organizing extra lectures for student sVRA /NEDco Duration: July to August 2014Department: Accounts Payable Office Responsibilities: Payment processing and bank reconciliations Verification of payment vouchers National Health Insurance Duration: May to June 2014Department: Public Relations Office Responsibilities: Member registration and card distribution

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Personal and Professional Abilities šŸ’”Proficiency in bank reconciliation statement preparation Strong communication skills Competence in Microsoft Office Suite Ability to work effectively in a team Research šŸ“ŠI have contributed to research on the topic “Mobile infrastructure quality, regulatory quality, government effectiveness: Does e-government development matter?” published in the International Journal of Information Systems and Development. Extra-Curricular Activities šŸŽ‰Audit Committee Chairman of Ghana Muslim Student Association (2014/2015)General Secretary of Ghana Muslim Student Association (2013/2014)Assistant Agricultural Prefect at Presbyterian Senior High School (2010/2011)Interests šŸŒŸExcellence and professionalism Collaborative teamwork Thriving in challenging environments Hobbies šŸŽ®Reading Soccer Keeping up with current events through news reading or watching

 

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Title: Mobile Infrastructure Quality, Regulatory Quality, Government Effectiveness: Does E-Government Development Matter?

Journal: The Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries

Date: 2024-04-24

DOI: 10.1002/isd2.12330

Contributors:
  1. Sulemana Inusah
  2. Adam Ibrahim Osman
  3. Salifu Zaruk Narsam