Areas of Expertise
- Information Technology
- Information security
- Programming
- Artificial Intelligence
- Web and Multimedia Development
- Graphics Design
- 2D/3D Modelling and Animation
- UI, UX, and Interaction Design
Education
- Ph.D in Information and Communication Security - Dublin institute of technology (Technological University Dublin) - Ireland
- M.Sc. in Computer Science - Image Processing - University of Baghdad - Iraq
- B.Sc. in Computer Science - Zarka Private University - Jordan
Biography
Senior Lecturer with a PhD in Information and Communication Security from Technological University Dublin (formerly Dublin Institute of Technology), Ireland. Holder of an M.Sc. in Computer Science with a focus on Image Processing from the University of Baghdad, Iraq, and a B.Sc. in Computer Science from Zarka Private University, Jordan.
With extensive experience in teaching and curriculum development at the University of Bahrain, specializing in Information Technology, Information Security, Web and Multimedia Development, graphics design, 2D/3D modelling and animation, and various other ICT courses. Played a key role in developing academic programs such as the Associate Diploma in Web and Multimedia Development and the Associate Degree in Cybersecurity.
Published multiple research papers in international journals and conferences, and holds a technology license in Digital Rights Management. Awarded a fellowship from the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) in the UK, along with professional certifications across various ICT fields.
Expertise spans a wide range of ICT courses, with active contributions to academic committees, workshops, and seminars, driving progress in both education and research.
Achievements
- Microsoft Office Specialist (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) - Microsoft - 2017-2018
- Microsoft Certified Educator - Microsoft - 2018
- Certified Associate in Python Programming (PCAP) - Python Institute - 2019
- AdvanceHE Fellowship - UK - 2020
- Adobe Creative Educator-L1 (ACE-L1) - Adobe - 2021
- Instructor 5 Years of Service- Cisco - 2022
- Certificate for distinguished academic staff in e-learning - University of Bahrain - 2024
Affiliations
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Publications & Presentations
- "“Application of Stochastic Diffusion for Hiding High Fidelity Encrypted Images in Host Images”, ISAST Transactions on Electronics and Signal Processing, 2011.
- “Steganographic using Stochastic Diffusion for the Covert Communication of Digital Images”, International Journal of Applied Mathematics, 2011.
- “Multi-Channel Audio Information Hiding”, Audio Effects Conference (DAFx2012), pages: 1 - 6, York University, 2012.
- “Image Authentication using Stochastic Diffusion”, Systems Informatics: Modeling and Simulation, SIMS2013, pages: 1 - 6, Cambridge University, 2013.
- “Stegacryption of DICOM Metadata”, IET ISSC2014, pages: 1 - 6, University of Limerick, 2014.
- “Evaluating customer usage and satisfaction in Bahrain towards AI-enabled e-commerce websites”, 2022 International Conference on Innovation and Intelligence for Informatics, Computing, and Technologies (3ICT), Sakheer, Bahrain, 2022, pp: 117 - 123, doi: 10.1109/3ICT56508.2022.9990846.
- “Investigating HCI of the LMS Blackboard Ultra using WAMMI during COVID-19: Usability and Design Interactivity”, 2022 International Conference on Innovation and Intelligence for Informatics, Computing, and Technologies (3ICT), Sakheer, Bahrain, 2022, pp. 519-525, doi: 10.1109/3ICT56508.2022.9990650.
- “Multi-Channel Digital Rights Management for Audio Post-Production”, Hothouse Technology to License, Dublin, Ireland, 2012.
