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Dr. Sofyan Hayajneh
| Academic Rank/Date: | Associate Professor |
|---|---|
| Email: | s.hayajneh@aum.edu.jo |
| Ext. Number: | +962 (5) 3294444 – Ext. 5413 |
Degrees with fields, institution, and date:
| Degree | Discipline/Field | Institution | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PhD | Data Science Computer Engineering | University of Bradford | UK | 2011 |
| MEng | Electrical Engineering | Jordan University of Science and technology | Jordan | 2007 |
| BEng | Electrical Engineering | Jordan University of Science and technology | Jordan | 2005 |
| Tawjihi | Scientific Branch | Jordanian High School | Jordan | 2000 |
Other Related Experience-Teaching, Industrial, etc.:
| Period | Position | Institution | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2021– Sep 2023 | Director Assistant for Academic Affairs | Arab Open University (AOU) | Jordan | 2021-2023 |
| Sep 2021 – Sep 2023 | Head of Quality Assurance and Accreditation Unit | Arab Open University (AOU) | Jordan | 2021-2023 |
| Sep 2021 – Sep 2023 | Dean, Faculty of Computer Studies | Arab Open University (AOU) | Jordan | 2021-2023 |
| Sep 2020 – Sep 2023 | Associate Professor, Data Science and AI Department | Arab Open University (AOU) | Jordan | 2020-2023 |
| Jul 2018 – Sep 2020 | Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering | Isra University | Jordan | 2018-2020 |
| Sep 2014 – Sep 2016 | Chairman, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department | Isra University | Jordan | 2014-2016 |
| Oct 2011 – Jul 2018 | Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering | Isra University | Jordan | 2011-2018 |
Principal Publications of the Last Five Years:
| Publication | Year |
|---|---|
| A. M Hayajneh, Haitham Al-Obiedollah, Haythem Bany Salameh, Massimo Merenda, S. M Hayajneh, Syed Ali Raza Zaidi, Des C McLernon “Performance Analysis of Drone Assisted Multiple Antenna Backscatter IoT Sensor Network”. 2021 8th International Conference on Internet of Things: Systems, Management and Security (IOTSMS), IEEE. | 2021 |
| Hayajneh. Sofyan, M. Hamadah, S. Aljawarneh (2020). “Project Management Knowledge Areas and Skills for Managing Software and Cloud Projects: Overcoming Challenges”, Recent Patents on Computer Science. (ISI, Scopus) | 2020 |
| Al-Shargabi, B., Al-Jawarneh S., Sofyan MA Hayajneh (2020). "A cloudlet based security and trust model for e-government web services." Journal of Theoretical and Applied Information Technology. (Scopus) | 2020 |
| Hayajneh, Sofyan, M. Alomari, B. Al-Shargabi (2018). Cascades Neural Network Based Segmentation of Fluorescence Microscopy Cell Nuclei ", International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications (IJACSA). (ISI, Scopus) | 2018 |
| AlOmari Mohammad, Hayajneh, Sofyan. (2018). "A Predictive Model for Solar Photovoltaic Power using the Levenberg-Marquardt and Bayesian Regularization Algorithms and Real-Time Weather Data": International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications. (ISI, Scopus) | 2018 |
Scientific and Professional Societies (Previous membership):
| Societies | Year |
|---|---|
| IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) | Ongoing |
| IEEE Computational Intelligence Society | Ongoing |
| IEEE Communications Society | Ongoing |
| IEEE Signal Processing Society | Ongoing |
| Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) | Ongoing |
Scholarships, Honors, Prizes, Awards & Juries:
| Scholarships, Honors, Prizes, Awards & Juries | By | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Excellence in Teaching Award/ Prize, Isra University | Arab Open University | 2023 |
| Full PhD Scholarship at Bradford University, Bradford, UK Fully Funded by Isra University – Jordan | Isra University | Mar. 2008 – Mar. 2011 |
| Full MSc Scholarship at Jordan university of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan | Jordan university of Science and Technology | Sep. 2005 - July 2007 |
| The 4th SESAME – LinkSCEEM Summer School on High Performance Computing (HPC) and its application on the Synchrotron Radiation fields. Funded by LinkSCEEM-2 FP7 project. | Bradford University | June 2014 |
| Supervisor for Motasem Ibraheem, "Integer Linear Programming in Urban Renewal Development Projects (An Iraqi-Case Study)" | Isra Univeristy | June 2020 |
| Supervisor for Mohammed H. F. Hamada, “Project Management Knowledge and Skills for Managing Cloud Software Projects: Overcoming Challenges” | Isra Univeristy | May 2018 |
| Supervisor for Mahmoud O. M. Badawi, “Maintenance Management Using Smartphones for Electromechanical Systems” | Supervisor for Mahmoud O. M. Badawi, “Maintenance Management Using Smartphones for Electromechanical Systems” | June 2018 |
| Committee Member for Rama Shams, “Evaluation of Sustainability Standards in Hospital Design: Case Study in Jordan” | Isra Univeristy | Jan. 2020 |
| Committee Member for Ola Sallam, “Multi-Criterion Assignment of Multi-Product/Machine Problem in Industrial Factories” | Isra Univeristy | Jan. 2019 |
| Committee Member for Hamzeh Mohd. AlAamar, “Predicting Construction Productivity Using Optimal Artificial Neural Network and Multiple Linear Regression Models, Comparative Study” | Isra Univeristy | May 2018 |
| Committee Member for Ahamd Wadah Jebur, “Development of A Risk Management Decision Support System in Design Stage For Construction Projects” | Isra Univeristy | Aug. 2017 |
| Committee Member for Shaiban Hardan, “Construction Site Resources Management System Using Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)” | Isra Univeristy | May 2016 |
| Committee Member for Mohammad Salem Mutlaq, “Control and Management of Reinforcement Steel Leftovers” | Isra Univeristy | Dec. 2016 |
| Committee Member for Abdullah Hasan Alfeqi, “Using Mobile and Web Technology in Project Management” | Isra Univeristy | Jan. 2016 |
Institutional and Professional Services in the Last Five Years:
| Period | Position | Institution | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-2023 | (as head or member) to various councils and committees, including but not limited to: University Council Strategic Plan Committee Accreditation and Quality Assurance Committees Academic Committee Research and Development Committee Budget Committee Hiring Interview Committees Students’ Scholarships Committees Disciplinary Council Graduation Ceremony Committee Public Safety Committee | Arab Open University AOU | Jordan | 2020-2023 |
| March 2009 - Present | Team Associate, Space Weather Research, Centre for Visual Computing (CVC), University of Bradford, Bradford, United Kingdom. http://spaceweather.inf.brad.ac.uk | UK | March 2009 - Present | |
| 2017 - Now | Committee Member: Accreditation and Quality Assurance Commission for Higher Education Institutes (AQACHEI) عضو عدة لجان أكاديمية في هيئة أعتماد مؤسسات التعليم العالي - الأردن | AQACHEI | Jordan | 2017 - Now |
| 2017 - 2018 | Committee Member: Engineering faculties National Competency exam preparation (AQACHEI) عضو لجنة امتحان الكفاءة الجامعية هيئة أعتماد مؤسسات التعليم العالي - الأردن | AQACHEI | Jordan | 2017 - 2018 |
| Sep. 2022 – Present | Director Assistant for Academic Affairs | Arab Open University | Jordan | 2022-Present |
| Sep. 2021 – Present | Head of Quality Assurance and Accreditation Unit | Arab Open University | Jordan | 2021-Present |
| Sep. 2021 – Present | Local Dean, Faculty of Computer Studies | Arab Open University | Jordan | 2021-Present |
| Sep. 2020 – Present | Associate Professor, Computer Engineering - Data Science | Arab Open University | Jordan | 2020-Present |
| July 2018 – Sep. 2020 | Associate Professor, Computer Engineering | Isra University | Jordan | 2018-2020 |
| Oct. 2011 – July 2018 | Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering | Isra University | Jordan | 2011-2018 |
| Oct. 2013 – July 2018 | Assistant Professor, Engineering Project Management (Graduate Programs) | Isra University | Jordan | 2013-2018 |
| Sep. 2014 – Sep. 2016 | Chairman, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department | Isra University | Jordan | 2014-2016 |
| Sep. 2013 – July 2020 | Committee Chair: Faculty Web Committee Curriculum Committee Faculty Seminars and Academic Lectures Committee Engineers Training Committee Academic and Scientific Committee Academic and education plans committee Community Relations Committee Engineering Workshops Committee. Scientific Day Appointment and Promotion Committee Isra University, Amman, Jordan. | Isra University |
Professional Development Activities in the Last five Years:
| Program | Institutional | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Curriculum and Course Developments in Data Science, Computer Science, and Engineering programs | Arab Open University (AOU) | 2020–2023 |
| Media Appearances and Interviews | ||
| Importance of semiconductors and electronic chips in the technological struggle between China and the West | AlArabi TV | 25 Mar. 2023 |
| 5G Technology, Why and Are we Ready? | Yarmouk TV | 19 Jan. 2022 |
| Spams: What they Are: Tips and Instructions | AlArabi TV | 4 Sep. 2021 |
| Employee Productivity Monitoring Software | AlArabi TV | 4 Dec. 2020 |
| Innovative Tricks Used by Hackers to Steal Your Electricity and Consume Your Hardware | AlArabi TV | 3 June 2020 |
| Global Positioning System (GPS) | AlArabi TV | 14 Nov. 2019 |
| Space Broadband Internet – StarLink - SpaceX | AlArabi TV | 28 Nov. 2019 |
| Keynote Speeches | ||
| Socio-Economic Technology Data Science: Skills, Pipeline, Applications | ICT Role in Local Community - New Trends and Perspectives | Apr. 2019 Amman, Jordan |
| Signal Processing and Data Science: Career Paths, Skills, Pipeline, Applications | IEEE Signal Processing Chapter Launching | Aug. 2019 Amman, Jordan |
| Programming Languages for New Era of Data Science | IEEE JSPY Congress | Sep. 2018 Amman, Jordan |
| Workshops and Conferences | ||
| ABET Reviewing Committee Member for Study Plans and Graduation Projects | ASU University | Amman, Jordan |
| TAM on Research-Based Teaching (Erasmus+) | Erasmus+ | Amman, Jordan Sep. 2018 |
| TAM on Diploma Supplement (Erasmus+) | Erasmus+ | Amman, Jordan Aug. 2018 |
| Starting a Business: Regulations, Taxes, Finances & Registration | Oasis500+ | Amman, Jordan Nov. 2018 |
| Summer School on High-Performance Computing (HPC) | FP7 LinkSCEEM-2 Project | Amman, Jordan June 2014 |
| Electronics Payments Conference | Arab Advisory Group | Amman, Jordan Apr. 2015 |
| The 12th Convergence Summit | Arab Advisory Group | Amman, Jordan June 2015 |
| Energy Security in Jordan Conference | Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, US-Korea, HCST | Amman, Jordan 2015 |
| Public Space and Public Life Workshop | Isra University | Amman, Jordan Apr. 2015 |
| YKT Renewable Energy Seminar | Younes Khader Group, M/S Danfoss | Amman, Jordan Apr. 2016 |
| IET Kelvin Lecture: Space Weather – Nature's Electromagnetic Hazard | Institution of Engineering Technology (IET) | London, UK Mar. 2011 |