معرفی
Professor Abdulhussain E. Mahdi is a Professor in the Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering at the University of Limerick, Ireland. He leads the Text Analytics & Knowledge Organisation (TAKO) Research Group and serves as Director of the Regional Peer-Supported Learning Centre and Joint Director of the ICT Learning Centre at UL.
Education:
- BSc in Electrical Engineering (1st class) from the University of Basrah (1978)
- PhD in Electronic Engineering from the University of Wales, Bangor, UK (1990)
- SEDA Accredited Teacher of Higher Education (SEDA & University of Plymouth, UK, 1998)
Research Interests: Professor Mahdi's research spans text data mining & analytics, knowledge organisation & linked data, information retrieval & extraction, and signal, speech, and NLP. He also focuses on learning analytics, inquiry-based learning, and collaborative student-centred active learning. His work integrates advanced computational techniques for semantic analysis and educational applications.
Publications Trends: His recent publications (2014-2018) demonstrate a strong focus on text analytics, particularly in Arabic text classification, semantic relatedness, and the application of text mining to educational contexts such as analyzing StackOverflow for computer science learning. Additionally, he has made contributions to sensor technology, especially displacement current contactless sensors for biopotential measurement.
Advising and Grants: While specific details of grants and advisees are not provided, Professor Mahdi's extensive publication record (over 150 peer-reviewed articles) and leadership of the TAKO Research Group indicate active supervision of students and successful grant acquisition.
Labs and Teams: He leads the TAKO Research Group, which focuses on text analytics and knowledge organisation. Additionally, he directs the Regional Peer-Supported Learning Centre and the ICT Learning Centre, fostering collaborative learning environments and technological innovation in education at UL.
