mohammad ahmad alsmadi
• Department of Computer Science - Faculty Member

  • Ph.D. of Computer Science from Graz University of Technology, 2012
  • Msc. of Computer Science from University of Jordan, 2007
  • Bsc. of Computer Science from Al-Mustansiryah University, 2003

    Publications
  • Mohammad AL-Smadi, GAMEDUCATION: Using Gamification Techniques to Engage Learners in Online Learning, Springer International Publishing, 2014, Book
  • Tobias Ley, John Cook, Sebastian Dennerlein, Milos Kravcik, Christine Kunzmann, Kai Pata, Jukka Purma, John Sandars, Patricia Santos, Andreas Schmidt, Mohammad Al?Smadi, Christoph Trattner , "Scaling informal learning at the workplace: A model and four designs from a large-scale design-based research effort," British Journal of Educational Technology, vol. 45, no. 6, pp. 1036-1048, 2014
  • AL-Smadi Mohammad, Margit Höfler, Christian Gütl, "An Enhanced Automated Test Item Creation Based on Learners Preferred Concept Space," International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications, vol. 7, no. 3, pp. 397-405, 2016
  • Mohammad Al?Smadi · Bashar Talafha · Mahmoud Al?Ayyoub · Yaser Jararweh, "Using long short?term memory deep neural networks for aspect?based sentiment analysis of Arabic reviews," International Journal of Machine Learning and Cybernetics, vol. , no. , pp. 0-0, 2018
  • Mohammad Al-Smadi, Mahmoud Al-Ayyoub, Yaser Jararweh, OmarQawasmeh, "Enhancing Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis of Arabic Hotels? reviews using morphological, syntactic and semantic features," Information Processing and Management, vol. , no. , pp. 0-0, 2018
  • Mohammad Al-Smadi, Mahmoud Al-Ayyoub, Yaser Jararweh, OmarQawasmeh, "Enhancing Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis of Arabic Hotels? reviews using morphological, syntactic and semantic features," Information Processing and Management, vol. , no. , pp. 0-0, 2018
  • Mohammad Al-Smadia, Omar Qawasmeh, Mahmoud Al-Ayyoub, Yaser Jararweh,Brij Gupta, "Deep Recurrent neural network vs. support vector machine foraspect-based sentiment analysis of Arabic hotels? reviews," Journal of Computational Science, vol. , no. , pp. 0-0,
  • Mohammad Al-Smadia, Omar Qawasmeh, Mahmoud Al-Ayyoub, Yaser Jararweh,Brij Gupta, "Deep Recurrent neural network vs. support vector machine foraspect-based sentiment analysis of Arabic hotels? reviews," Journal of Computational Science, vol. , no. , pp. 0-0,
  • Mohammad AL-Smadi, Zain Jaradat, Mahmoud AL-Ayyoub, Yaser Jararweh, "Paraphrase identification and semantic text similarity analysis in Arabic news tweets using lexical, syntactic, and semantic features," Information Processing and Management, vol. 53, no. 2017, pp. 640-652, 2017
  • Mohammad Al-Smadi, Mahmoud Al-Ayyoub, Huda Al-Sarhan, Yaser Jararweh , "An Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis Approach to Evaluating Arabic News Affect on Readers," Journal of Universal Computer Science, vol. 22, no. 5, pp. 630-649, 2016
  • Mohammad Al-Smadi, Mahmoud Al-Ayyoub, Huda Al-Sarhan, Yaser Jararweh , "An Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis Approach to Evaluating Arabic News Affect on Readers," Journal of Universal Computer Science, vol. 22, no. 5, pp. 630-649, 2016
  • Mohammad Al Smadi, Islam Obaidat, Mahmoud Al-Ayyoub, Rami Mohawesh,Yaser Jararweh , "Using Enhanced Lexicon-Based Approaches for the Determination of Aspect Categories and Their Polarities in Arabic Reviews," International Journal of Information Technology and Web Engineering, vol. 11, no. 3, pp. 0-0, 2016
  • Mohammad Al Smadi, Islam Obaidat, Mahmoud Al-Ayyoub, Rami Mohawesh,Yaser Jararweh , "Using Enhanced Lexicon-Based Approaches for the Determination of Aspect Categories and Their Polarities in Arabic Reviews," International Journal of Information Technology and Web Engineering, vol. 11, no. 3, pp. 0-0, 2016
  • Mahmoud Al-Ayyoub, Huda Al-Sarhan, Majd Al-So'ud, Mohammad Al-Smadi, Yaser Jararweh , " Framework for Affective News Analysis of Arabic News: 2014 Gaza Attacks Case Study," Journal of Universal Computer Science, vol. 23, no. 3, pp. 0-0, 2017
  • Mahmoud Al-Ayyoub, Huda Al-Sarhan, Majd Al-So'ud, Mohammad Al-Smadi, Yaser Jararweh , " Framework for Affective News Analysis of Arabic News: 2014 Gaza Attacks Case Study," Journal of Universal Computer Science, vol. 23, no. 3, pp. 0-0, 2017
  •  Mahmoud Al-Ayyoub , Mohammed Al-andoli , Yaser Jararweh, Mohammad Smadi , Brij Gupta, "Improving fuzzy C-mean-based community detection in social networks using dynamic parallelism," Computers and Electrical Engineering, vol. , no. , pp. 0-0, 2018
  •  Mahmoud Al-Ayyoub , Mohammed Al-andoli , Yaser Jararweh, Mohammad Smadi , Brij Gupta, "Improving fuzzy C-mean-based community detection in social networks using dynamic parallelism," Computers and Electrical Engineering, vol. , no. , pp. 0-0, 2018
  • Mohammad AL-Smadi,  Nicola Capuano , Christian Guetl, "Decoupling assessment and serious games to support guided exploratory learning in smart education," Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing, vol. , no. , pp. 0-0, 2016
  • Mohammad AL-Smadi,  Nicola Capuano , Christian Guetl, "Decoupling assessment and serious games to support guided exploratory learning in smart education," Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing, vol. , no. , pp. 0-0, 2016
  • Mohammad Al-Smadi, Omar Qawasmeh, Bashar Talafha, Muhannad Quwaider, "Human Annotated Arabic Dataset of Book Reviews for Aspect Based Sentiment Analysis," 3rd International Conference on Future Internet of Things and Cloud (FiCloud), 2015, Nov 2015, pp. 726-736
  • Mohammad Al-Smadi, Bashar Talafha, Omar Qawasmeh, Mohammed N Alandoli, Wegdan A Hussien, Christian Guetl, " A hybrid approach for Arabic named entity disambiguation," 15th International Conference on Knowledge Technologies and Data-driven Business, Oct 2015, pp. 0-0, ACM
  • M Al-Smadi, M Al-Ayyoub, H Al-Sarhan, Y Jararweh, "Using Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis to Evaluate Arabic News Affect on Readers," IEEE/ACM 8th International Conference on Utility and Cloud Computing (UCC), Dec 2015, pp. 436-441
  • Omar Al-Qawasmeh, Mohammad AL-Smadi, Nisreen Fraihat, "Arabic Named Entity Disambiguation Using Linked Open Data," Information and Communication Systems (ICICS), 2016 7th International Conference on, May 2016, pp. 0-0
  • "Affect detection from arabic tweets using ensemble and deep learning techniques", Journal of King Saud University - Computer and Information Sciences
  • "Collaboration networks of arab biomedical researchers", Multimedia Tools and Applications
  • "Contextual emotion detection using ensemble deep learning", Computer Speech & Language
  • "Cooperative mobile edge computing system for VANET-based software-defined content delivery", Computers & Electrical Engineering
  • "Decoupling assessment and serious games to support guided exploratory learning in smart education", Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing
  • "Deep Recurrent Neural Network vs. Support Vector Machine for Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis of Arabic Hotels? Reviews", Journal of Computational Science
  • "Detecting Epidemic Diseases Using Sentiment Analysis of Arabic Tweets", Journal of Universal Computer Science
  • "Enhancing Arabic Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis Using Deep Learning Models", Computer Speech and Language
  • "Enhancing Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis of Arabic Hotels? reviews using morphological, syntactic and semantic features", Information Processing & Management
  • "Framework for Affective News Analysis of Arabic News: 2014 Gaza Attacks Case Study", Journal of Universal Computer Science
  • "Gated recurrent unit with multilingual universal sentence encoder for Arabic aspect-based sentiment analysis", Knowledge-Based Systems
  • "Healthcare knowledge graph construction: A systematic review of the state-of-the-art, open issues, and opportunities", Journal of Big Data
  • "Improving fuzzy C-mean-based community detection in social networks using dynamic parallelism", Computers & Electrical Engineering
  • "Leveraging Linked Open Data to Automatically Answer Arabic Questions", IEEE Access
  • "Paraphrase identification and semantic text similarity analysis in Arabic news tweets using lexical, syntactic, and semantic features", Information Processing & Management
  • "Question to Question Similarity Analysis Using Morphological, Syntactic, Semantic, and Lexical Features", Journal of Universal Computer Science
  • "Transfer Learning for Arabic Named Entity Recognition With Deep Neural Networks", IEEE Access
  • "Using long short-term memory deep neural networks for aspect-based sentiment analysis of Arabic reviews", International Journal of Machine Learning and Cybernetics
  • Head of the Center, E-Learning and Open Educational Resources Center, Sep 2021 - Feb 2022
  • Head of the Center, E-Learning and Open Educational Resources Center, Sep 2020 - Sep 2021
  • Head of the Center, E-Learning and Open Educational Resources Center, Sep 2019 - Sep 2020
  • Head of the Center, E-Learning and Open Educational Resources Center, Sep 2018 - Sep 2019
  • Head of the Center, E-Learning and Open Educational Resources Center, Jan 2018 - Sep 2018
  • Director of the Unir, E-Learning and Open Educational Resources Unit, Jul 2017 - Jan 2018
  • Assistant Dean, Department of Computer Science, Jan 2017 - Jul 2017
  • Faculty Member, Department of Computer Science, Feb 2014 - Present
  • Post-doc Researcher, Tallinn University, Estonia, Feb 2013- Jan 2014
  • Research Associate, Graz University of Technology, Austria, Jul 2010- Sep 2013
  • EXPERT SYSTEMS
  • EXPERT SYSTEMS AND HEURISTIC PROGRAMMING
  • FUNDAMENTALS OF MULTIMEDIA
  • HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION
  • KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING
  • NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING
  • PRACTICAL TRAINING
  • PROGRAMMING IN C++
  • SEMINAR IN ADVANCED COMPUTER SCIENCE
    Technical Paper Reviews
  • IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies 2014 - Special Issue EC-TEL2013 , Journal
  • Ideas in Mobile Learning Symposium, 6th - 7th March 2014, Watershed, Bristol UK, Conference, United Kingdom
  • CoGames at the 2014 International Conference on Collaboration Technologies and Systems (CTS 2014), Conference, U.S.A
  • European Immersive Education Summit 2014, Conference, Austria
  • 9th European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning, Conference, Austria
  • Educational Technology & Society - Special Issue Assessment, Journal
  • The 14th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (ICALT2014), Conference, Greece
  • ACM CHI 2014 - Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems , Conference, Canada
    Conference Duties
  • The International Conference on Information and Communication Systems (ICICS 2014) , Jordan, Session Chair
  • The International Conference on Information and Communication Systems, Jordan, Track Co-Chair
  • The Fifth International Conference on Social Networks Analysis, Management and Security, Spain, Co-Chair