SAHAR ATA AHMAD IDWAN

Sahar Ata Ahmad Idwan	Professor
Algorithms, Applied algorithms and mobile computing	Computer Science
Faculty of Prince Al-Hussein Bin Abdallah II For Information Technology	Department of Computer Science and Applications (CSA)
sahar@hu.edu.jo	http://staff.hu.edu.jo/sahar
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Ph.D.	Colorado School of Mines	The United States of America,2005
Master	University of Jordan	Jordan,1996
Bachelor	University of Jordan	Jordan,1992

1.	Algorithms and Applied Algorithms
2.	Moving Objects
3.	Graph Theory
4.	Mobile Communications and applicatons
5.	e-learning, and e-application

A.	Journal Publications
1.	Ebaa Fayyoumi, Sahar Idwan (2021), Semantic Partitioning and Machine Learning in Sentiment Analysis, Data, 6(6), 67, pp.1-19.
2.	Sari Awwad,  Sahar Idwan,  Hasan Gharaibeh (2021), Real-time sign languages character recognition, Int. J. Computer Applications in Technology, Vol. 65, No. 1, pp. 36-44.
3.	Ebaa Fayyoumi, Sahar Idwan, Heba AboShindi (2020), Machine Learning and Statistical Modelling for predication of Novel COVID-19 patients, International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications, 11(5), pp. 122-126.
4.	Sahar Idwan, Shereen Ismail, Moh'd Sami Ashhab, Mohammed Awad, Izzeddin Matar , “Artificial Neural Network Tactic to Predict Interest in Majors in Computing” International Journal of Computer Aided Engineering and Technology (Accepted for publication (3/3/2020)).
5.	Sahar Idwan, Imran Mahmood, Junaid Ahmed Zubairi, Izzeddin Matar (2020) Optimal Management of Solid Waste in Smart Cities using Internet of Things, Wireless Personnel Communications, 110 (1), pp. 485-501.
6.	M. Awad, Z. Al-Qudah, S. Idwan, A. Jallad (2019) Evaluating Password Behavior at a Small University, Journal of Computer Science, Science Publications, Vol. 15, Number 9, 2019, pp. 1-9, ISSN: 1549-3636.
7.	Hamed Assaf, Sahar Idwan and Maissa Farahat (2018) Assessing Recycling attitudes and behavior in Ras Al Khaimah - UAE, Journal of Environmental Engineering and Science, Journal of Environmental Engineering and Science, Vol. 14 Issue 14, pp. 218-224.
8.	Junaid Zubairi and Sahar Idwan (2018) Smart algorithms for patient assignment in disasters ICT Express (Information & Communication technology Express), Vol. 4, Issue 2, pp. 107-111.
9.	Sahar Idwan and Junaid Ahmed Zubairi (2016), load Balancing for Disaster Recovery and Management, Wireless Personal Communications, 90(1), 369-379.
10.	Ebaa Fayyoumi, Sahar Idwan, Khalid AL-Sarayreh, Randa Obeidallah (2015) E-Learning: Challenges and Ambitions at Hashemite University, International Journal of Innovation and Learning, International Journal Innovation and Learning, Vol. 17, No. 4, pp.470-485.
11.	Ebaa Fayyoumi, Sahar Idwan, Hiba A. Muhared, Izzeddin Matar, Obaidah A. Rawashdeh (2014) L2CAP-based prototype media streaming via Bluetooth technology, International Journal of Networking and Virtual Organizations, Vol 14 No. 3,  pp. 221-238. 
12.	Ebaa Fayyoumi, Sahar Idwan, Alaa Agha Karss (2014) Developing fever watcher-kit via Bluetooth wireless technology. International Journal of Business Information Systems, Vol. 16 No. 4, pp. 431-445. 
13.	Khalid T. Al-Sarayreh, Kenza Meridji, Ebaa Fayyoumi, Sahar Idwan (2014) A Novel Approach to Build a Generic Model of Photovoltaic Solar System Using Sound Biometric Techniques, International Journal of Information Technology and Web Engineering (IJITWE) 9(1):31-44.
14.	Sahar Idwan, Ebaa Fayyoumi, Feras Hanandeh, Hiba Muhareb, Bilal Daghmash (2013) BlueThunder overcomes the current drawbacks of the Bluetooth wireless technology, IJBIS, Vol. 12 No. 2, pp. 194-209.
15.	Ahmad Al-Khasawneh, Mohammad Khasawneh, Mohammad Bsoul, Sahar Idwan, Aykut Hamit Turan (2013) “Models for Using Internet Technology to Support flexible E-learning”, International Journal of Management in Education, Volume 7, Numbers 1-2, pp. 61-70.
16.	Rami H. Fouad, "Moh'd Sami" Ashhhab, Adnan Mukattash, Sahar Idwan (2012) Simulation and Energy Management of an Experimental Solar system through Adaptive Neural Networks: A case study in Jordan, IET Science, Measurement and Technology, IET Science, Measurement & Technology, Vol. 6, issue 6, 2012, pp. 427 - 431
17.	Sahar Idwan, Adnan Mukattash, “Moh’d Sami” Ashhab, Ayat Nizar, Wael Etaiwi (2011) Application of Enhanced Depth First Search Algorithm to Jordan Road Networks Structure, European Journal of Scientific Research, Vol.5 No.3, pp.327-332
18.	Sahar Idwan, Wael Etaiwi (2011) Dijkstra Algorithm Heuristic Approach for Large Graph”, Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 11 No. 12, pp. 2255-2259.
19.	Murad S. Samhouri, Sahar Idwan, Adnan Mukattash (2011) A system for Adaptive Intelligent learning, International Review on Modelling and Simulation (IREMOS), Vol. 4 Issue. 5, pp. 2651-2656
20.	Adnan Mukattash, Sahar Idwan, Moh`d Sami Ashhab, Murad Samhouri and Izzeddin A. Matar (2011) Optimal Computerized Model for Designing Cellular Manufacturing Systems using Neural Network, Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 11 No. 15,2837-2842
21.	Sahar Idwan (2009) Developing a Mobile Application via Bluetooth Wireless Technology for enhancing Student-Instructor Communication, International Journal of Interactive Mobile Technologies, ISSN 1865-7923, Vol. 3, Issue 3, July 2009, pp. 34-37
22.	Sahar Idwan, Wael Etaiwi (2009) Computing Breadth First Search in Large Graph Using hMetis Partitioning, European Journal of Scientific Research, Vol. 29 No.2, pp.215-221
23.	Sahar Idwan, Suad Alramouni, Mosleh Al-Adhaileh, Ahmad Al-Khasawneh (2008) Enhancing mobile advertising via Bluetooth technology, International Journal of Mobile Communications, Vol. 6 No.5  pp. 587 – 597
24.	Sahar Idwan, Dinesh P. Mehta, Mario A. Lopez (2004) Fast Pursuit of Mobile Nodes using TPR Trees, International Journal on the Foundations of Computer Science, Vol. 15 No 5, pp. 753-772

B.	Conference Publications
1.	Fadi Bala’awi, Shatha Mubaideen, James Smithies, Pascal Flohr, Alessandra Esposito, Carol Palmer, Sahar Idwan (2021) “The MaDiH (مديح): MappingDigital  Cultural Heritage in Jordan, Opportunities and Limitations” In: Rauterberg M. (eds) Culture and Computing. Interactive Cultural Heritage and Arts. HCII 2021. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 12794. Springer, Cham. 
2.	Sahar Idwan, Abdul Halim Jallad, Zakaria Al-Qudah, Mohammed Awad, Said Elnaffar, Shereen Ismail, Izzeddin Matar (2017) “Factors deterring students from majoring in ICT related fields in the UAE” in 2017 International Conference on Electrical and Computing Technologies and Applications (ICECTA), pp. 1-4
3.	I. Mahmood, J. Zubairi, Sahar Idwan and I. Mattar, "Experiments in Routing Vehicles for Municipal Services" in HPCS'18 Proc. IEEE, Pages 993-999
4.	M. Awad, Z. Al-Qudah, Sahar Idwan, A. Jallad (2016) Password security: Password behavior analysis at a small university, in 5th International Conference on Electronic Devices, Systems and Applications (ICEDSA), December 6-8, 2016
5.	Sahar Idwan, Junaid Ahmed Zubairi and Imran Mahmood (2016) Smart Solutions for Smart Cities: Using Wireless Sensor Network for Smart Dumpster Management, in Proceedings of the 17th of the International Conference on Collaboration Technologies and Systems (CTS 2016), Florida –USA
6.	Sahar Idwan, Ebaa Fayyoumi,  Hiba A. Muhareb, Izzeddin Matar, Obaidah A. Rawashdeh (2014) Achieving Extended Displays Prototype via Wi-Fi Direct Technology, in Proceedings IEEE 11th HONET-PfE2014, North Carolina, USA
7.	Kenza Meridji, Khalid T. Al-Sarayreh, Ebaa Fayyoumi, and Sahar Idwan (2013) Integrated Model of Photovoltaic Solar System with the Sound Biometric Techniques, in Proceedings IEEE 2013 1st International Conference & Exhibition on the Applications of Information Technology in the Development of Renewable Energy processes & System IT-DREPS 2013, Amman, Jordan May 29-31
8.	Sahar Idwan, Salamh Aldajeha, Izzeddin Matar, Rana Mutlaq (2011) BUILDING Hand Activities Application for Cerebral Palsy Children, in Proceedings of 5th Global Conference on Power Control and Optimization, Dubai, UAE, 1-3 June 2011
9.	Sahar Idwan and Dinesh P. Mehta (2006) Accelerated Pursuit Using Hierarchal Graphs, in Proceedings of 2nd Jordan International Conference on Computer Science and Engineering, December 5-7 2006, Al-Salt, Jordan, pp. 104-110
10.	Sahar Idwan and Dinesh P. Mehta (2006) Fast Probabilistic Pursuit of Mobile Entities in Road Networks, in Proceedings of Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing, October 4-7 2006, San Diego, USA, pp. 437-444
11.	Sahar Idwan and Dinesh P. Mehta (2005) Fast Pursuit of Mobile Nodes in Road Networks, in Proceedings of the 2005 International Arab Conference on Information Technology, ACIT2005, Dec 6-8, 2005, Amman, Jordan, pp. 519-526

 Co-supervising Master student: Suzane A. Assaf, Title: “Mixed mode string matching using look up table for DNA sequence matching” , Al Al-Bayt University, Dec. 2010-Dec. 2011 
External Examiner for the Master student: Abeer Zuhair Al-Zghoul, Title: “Evaluating Harmony Search Algorithm Hybridized with Differential Evolution Strategies”, Yarmouk University, May 2014

 8/8/2005

1. Algorithms
2. Fundamentals of Programming Language
3. Object Oriented 1
4. Computer Skill 2 scientific
5. Object Oriented Software Development

 April 2021 - Present: Full Professor, Prince Al Hussein Bin Abdallah II Faculty of Information Technology – The Hashemite University, Zarqa, Jordan

Sept 2018 – April 2021: Associate Professor, Prince Al Hussein Bin Abdallah II Faculty of Information Technology – The Hashemite University, Zarqa, Jordan

2014 – 2018: Associate Professor, Computer Science and Engineering Department, School of Engineering, American University of Ras Al Khaimah, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE

2012 – 2014: Associate Professor, Prince Al Hussein Bin Abdallah II Faculty of Information Technology – The Hashemite University, Zarqa, Jordan

2005 – 2012: Assistant Professor, Prince Al Hussein Bin Abdullah II Faculty of Information Technology – The Hashemite University, Zarqa, Jordan

2003 – 2005: Research Assistant, Department of Mathematical and Computer Science, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, USA

1998 – 2001: Lecturer, Faculty of Information Technology/Philadelphia University, Jordan

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