Danial Hooshyar's Career Resume

Career Resume
Personal Details
Name: Danial Hooshyar
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: 13.09.1986
Contact: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]; [e-mail]
Educational Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur [2016]
Master of Software Engineering
Staffordshire University, UK [2013]
Bachelor of Software Engineering
University of Payam-E-Noor, Iran [2010]
Projects Handled
1. Development of College Automation System
2. Development of E-Learning Framework by using IT and Cloud Computing
3. Development of Online Career Guidance System

Work Experience
Duration Position Institution/University
March 2016 till
Present
Research Professor,
Department of Computer
Science and Engineering
Korea University
November 2017 to
December 2017
Visiting Senior Researcher,
Faculty of Education
The University of Hong Kong
March 2015 to
March 2016
Research Assistant,
Computer Science Faculty
University of Malaya (UM)
July 2014 to
January 2015
Research Assistant, Faculty
of Education
University of Malaya (UM)
September 2013 to
June 2014
Research Assistant,
Computer Science Faculty
University of Malaya (UM)
Research Interests and Area of Expertise
 Educational Technology
 Multi Agent Systems
 Genetic Algorithm
 Bayesian Network
 Problem-solving for novice programmer

 Educational Data Mining
 Game-based learning
 Intelligent Tutoring Systems
 Hidden Markov model
 Reinforcement Learning
 Data-driven Approaches in Educational Games
 Support Vector Machine
Grant Awarded
Serial Number Title of Proposal Approved By
1. A Flowchart-based Multi-agent
System for Improving Problem
Solving of Novice Programmers
University of Malaya
2. A flowchart-based Bayesian
Intelligent Tutoring System for
Improving Problem Solving of
Novice Programmers
University of Malaya
3. An Analytic-based Approach for
Automatic Generation of
Programming Feedback for a Self-
Improving Intelligent Tutoring
System
University of Malaya
4. A Data-Driven Language Learning
Game for Enhancing Early English
Reading Skills of Children
Under review by Korea
University.

Awards and Recognition
 Gold Medal and Semi-Grand Award among 16 participant countries at 1st WORLD
INVENTION INNOVATION CONTEST – WiC 2015 in Seoul, Korea
 Gold Medal and chosen as top 5 among 112 participants at NIIDR 2015 which was held
at national level in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Doctoral Symposium
A Framework for Automatic Text-to-Flowchart Conversion: A Novel Teaching Aid for Solving
Computer Programming Problems” presented in 23rd Australasian Software Engineering
Conference (ASWEC), Sydney, Australia. It has been accepted as the fourth paper out of several
papers.
Highlights
 Steering Committee (organizer) of The 1st International conference on Interdisciplinary
researches on Computer Science, Psychology, and Education (ICICPE’ 2018)
 Steering Committee (organizer) of The 1st International conference on Interdisciplinary
researches on Computer Science, Psychology, and Education (ICICPE’ 2017)
 The committee member of the 2015, 2016 International Conference on Science in
Information Technology (ICSITech 2015, 2016) in Indonesia (IEEE indexed)
 The reviewer of the journal of Educational Technology & Society, Wireless Personal
Communications, Visual Language and Computing, Interactive Learning Environments,
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, and Knowledge Management & E-
Learning: An International Journal (KM&EL), International Journal on Advanced
Science, Engineering and Information Technology.