Mamoun Nawahdah
nawahdah@gmail.com
305-0821, Kasuga 1-2-12, #3-201
Tsukuba University, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki, Japan
± Objective
To pursue a research / job that could enhance
my potential and skills in the field of information technology, and to utilize
my skills and experience to benefit the organization I will be associated with.
C Skills
ţ Deep understanding of computer software programming, and core Web standards and technologies.
ţ Ability to multitask and work within tight deadlines.
ţ Keen to learn more.
ţ A detail-oriented, problem-solving attitude.
ţ Extensive
knowledge of computer programming languages.
$ Research Interests
Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
@ Work Experience
č
March 2011~now: University of Tsukuba, Japan
Research Assistant
č
May 2007~April 2009: United Nations UN, Development Programme/FAO,
Jerusalem– Palestine
IT Consultant
č
Feb 2006~Aug 2008: Birzeit University, Computer Systems Engineering
Department, Information Technology Faculty, Birzeit–Palestine
Full-time Instructor
č
June 2004~Sept 2006: National Institute for Information Technology NIIT,
Ramallah–Palestine
Part-time IT Trainer
č
Feb 2008~Aug 2008: Najjad Zeenni Information Technology Center of Excellency
(NZITCE), Birzeit University, Birzeit–Palestine
Steering Committee Member
č
Oct 2006~Aug 2008: RUFO project, Birzeit University, Birzeit–Palestine
Subject Matter Expert
č
Oct 2003~Dec 2005: Global Software Services Inc., Ramallah–Palestine
Senior Software Engineer and Customer
Support Team Leader
č
Oct 2003~Nov 2004: MDO Inc., San Mateo, CA–USA
Software Engineer Consultant
č
May 2001~Aug 2003: IDS Software Systems Inc., Foster City CA–USA
Software Engineer
č
Feb 1999~May 2001: Global Software Services Inc., Ramallah–Palestine
Software Engineer
č
Sept 1998~Feb 1999: Dier Bebwan High School, Ramallah–Palestine
High School Teacher
& Education & Qualifications
č
2009~now University of
Tsukuba, Tsukuba–Japan: [Japanese
Government Scholarship]
(Ph.D. Candidate – Graduate School for Library, Information and Media
Studies)
Main Research Subjects
included:
·
Human Computer
Interaction.
·
Behavior Analysis.
·
Mixed Reality.
č
2003~2005 Birzeit University, Birzeit–Palestine:
(Distinction
Master Degree in Scientific Computing)
Main Subjects
included:
·
Mathematical modeling and simulation.
·
High performance computing &
parallel processing.
·
Distributed systems.
·
Information theory.
č
1993~1998 Palestine Polytechnic University, Hebron–Palestine:
(Bachelor
of Computer Systems Engineering)
Deans Honors List for many semesters
with certificates of Excellence available.
Main Subjects
included:
·
Software development.
·
Math: statistics, linear algebra &
differential equations, logic, and numerical analyses.
·
Hardware Design: Control design,
Electronics, and microprocessors design.
č 1990~1993 Abd-Allah
Aben Al-Huseen High School, Jerusalem–Palestine.
č 2008 W3Schools
Certified HTML Developer.
č 2002 Sun Certified
Programmer for the Java 2 Platform.
? Publications
· Mamoun Nawahdah, Tomoo Inoue: Motion
adaptive orientation adjustment of a virtual teacher to support physical task
learning, Journal of Information Processing 53-1, 2012.
· Mamoun Nawahdah, Tomoo Inoue: Helping
physical task learning by automatic adjustment of a virtual teacher's rotation
angle. CSCWD 2011: 710-715
· Mamoun Nawahdah, Tomoo Inoue: Positioning a virtual teacher
in an MR physical task learning support system. SAC 2011: 1169-1174
· Mamoun Nawahdah, Tomoo Inoue: Automatic
adjustment of a virtual teacher's model in a learning support system.
CSCW 2011: 693-696
· Mamoun Nawahdah: Automatic adjustment of a virtual avatar's viewing angle for
effective nonverbal communication. コミュニケーションの分析と応用研究会 2011.
· Daoud
Zatari, Radwan Tahboub, Mamoun Nawahda, Tagreed
Aljabari: Design and
implementation of a telemedicine system in Palestine. Journal of
telemedicine and telecare, 1999.
— References
· Tomoo Inoue, Associate Professor |
University of Tsukuba |
Japan |
· Adnan Yahya, Professor |
Birzeit
University |
Palestine |
· Andre Hawit, Engineer |
Founder &
CEO at Mixberry Media |
USA |