Emerging Trends in Information Technology

Workshop Objective:

The workshop aims to discuss the enhancement of the academic program outcomes through obtaining international professional certificates for students for employment purposes. The workshop seeks to reach recommendations for decision-makers in universities regarding the development and modernization of academic programs in the field of information technology in accordance with international standards.

Workshop Topics:

•  The importance of modern disciplines in information technology according to the needs of the local and global labor market.
•  Preparing IT students to obtain international professional certificates.

Speakers:

– Prof. Dr. Mohammed Baniyounis, Dean of Engineering and Technology, Philadelphia University, Jordan.

– Prof. Dr. Omar Daoud, Philadelphia University, Jordan.

– Dr. Hala Najwan, Lecturer, Tishk International University, Iraq.

– Dr. Taha Basheer, Lecturer, Tishk International University, Iraq.

Session 1:  (Prof. Dr. Kasim Al-Aubidy)

Based on the IoT definition, IoT can be embedded in every aspect of life and every industry or field.

• IoT applications: classified to:
• Consumer applications: such as (connected vehicles, home automation, wearable technology, connected health, and appliances with remote monitoring capabilities)
• Organizational applications: such as (Transportation, V2X communications, Building and home automation, Manufacturing, Agriculture, etc.)
• Others: such as Environmental, Military, infrastructure and any other applications.
• IoT system components: hardware and software.
• IoT Connectivity
• Data Management and IoT Analytics.
• IoT Cloud.

Session 2:  (Prof. Dr. Mohammed Baniyounis)

The role of information technology in a number of applications that have a direct impact on our lives, such as:

• e-learning and blended learning.
• Automation and control.
• Health
• Energy management and control.
• Cyberpsychology
• Others.

Session 3:  (Prof. Dr. Kasim Al-Aubidy)

Recent Advances in IT Sector.