Affiliation: REGIM: REsearch Group  on Intelligent Machines, University of Sfax,National Engineering School of Sfax (ENIS)

Email: Mohamed.BenAmmar@ieee.org

Biography

Mohamed Ben Ammar received the Ph.D. degrees in computer science from the National School of Engineers (ENIS) Sfax-Tunisia. His research interests include affective computing in e-learning environments, intelligent environments, human-like learning in machines, emotionally expressive avatars and facial expression analysis. He has published in journals like International Research Journal on Digital Future. (FormaMente), Transactions on advances in engineering education, International Journal of the Computer, the Internet and Management, expert system with applications – Elsevier, and Advances in Multimedia. IEEE member and IEEE Education Society Chapter Advisor in ENIS. Member of the Editorial Review Board of: the International Arab Journal of e-Technology (IAJeT), the Journal of Cognitive Affective Learning (JCAL), International Research Journal on Digital Future. (FormaMente), Handbook of Research on Socio-Technical Design and Social Networking Systems, the International Journal Knowledge-Based Systems, Elsevier and HCI Conferences. 

Current Position:

• PhD. Assistant Professor, ISIG, University Of Kairouan, Tunisia

• Associate Researcher, IT, UBI, Next Generation Networks and Applications Group (NetGNA),Portugal.

• Conference Chair of The International Conference on Next Generation Networks and Services, 2011, Tunisia.

• TPC member of The IEEE International Conference on Engineering Education (EDUCON), 04-06 April 2011, Jordan.

• TPC member of The International Conference on Digital Information Processing and Communications (ICDIPC) VSB-Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic,  July 7-9,  2011. 

• Member of GUIDE Association - Global Universities in Distance Education.

• Coordinator of the Project TEMPUS, University of Kairouan, Tunisia.

• Director of the International Relations Office University of Kairouan.

• Coordinator of the On-line Master Degree in Project Management (in partnership with Università degli Studi "Guglielmo Marconi", Rome, Italy and Virtual University of Tunisia).

• IEEE Education Society Tunisia Member.

• IEEE Member since 2006.