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ResearcherID: C-1661-2014
Scopus Author ID: 35302658300
ResearcherID: C-1661-2014

Keywords

Information Retrieval, Search Engines, Recommendation Systems, Information Filtering, Web 2.0/3.0, Semantic Web, Ontology Engineering, Information Semantics, Web Engineering, Folksonomies, Information Overload, Cognitive Overload, Information Semantics, Lifelogging, Digital Humanities, Document Processing/Semantics, Visual Semantics, Document Search & Navigation, Accessibility, Blind & Visually Impaired People, Assistive Technologies, Smart TV, User Interaction, Recommendations, Clustering, Ranking, User Experience, STEM Education, Digital Inclusion, Docs Accessibility, Accessible Libraries, Digital Talking Books, Digital Humanism, Cyberbullying, Social Media, Content in Urdu & Other Regional Languages

Countries

Pakistan, Austria

Biography

Dr. Shah Khusro is working as Professor of Computer Science and Head of Information and Web Semantics Research Group at the Department of Computer Science, University of Peshawar, Peshawar, Pakistan. He has done his PhD from the Institute of Software Technology & Interactive Systems, Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria under the supervision of Prof. Dr. A Min Tjoa. Earlier he did his M.Sc. from the Department of Computer Science, University of Peshawar with a Gold Medal. He is a member of different academic bodies of several universities in the region. He has attended/organized several international conferences. He is working on some real world projects in eGovernance, Health, and for Blind and Elderly People. His research interests include Web Semantics, Web Engineering, Information Retrieval, Web Mining, Search Engines, Augmented Reality, Mobile based Systems for People with Special Needs, etc.

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Employment (4)

University of Peshawar: Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, PK

2015-10-30 to present | Professor of Computer Science (Department of Computer Science)
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University of Peshawar: Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, PK

2007-12-10 to 2015-10-29 | Assistant Professor (Department of Computer Science)
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Vienna University of Technology: Vienna, AT

2003-11 to 2007-12 | Research Assistant (Institute of Software Technology & Interactive Systems)
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University of Peshawar: Peshawar, PK

1998-02 to 2003-11 | Lecturer (Department of Computer Science)
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Education and qualifications (2)

Technische Universität Wien: Wien, AT

2003-11-19 to 2007-11-26 | PhD (Institute of Software Technology & Interactive Systems)
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University of Peshawar: Peshawar, PK

1995-04 to 1997-12-31 | M.Sc. Computer Science (Department of Computer Science)
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Professional activities (6)

The Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers: Tokyo, JP

2015-12-01 to present
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers: Piscataway, New Jersey, US

2015-07-01 to present | Member
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Association for Computing Machinery: New York, NY, US

2015-07-01 to present
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TU Wien: Vienna, AT

2023-06-01 to 2023-08-31 | Visiting Researcher (Institute for Information Systems Engineering)
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Vienna University of Technology: Vienna, Niederösterreich, AT

2016-07-01 to 2016-08-31 | EZA Research Fellow (Institute of Software Technology & Interactive Systems)
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University of Peshawar: Peshawar, PK

1997-12-31 | University Gold Medal (Department of Computer Science)
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Prof. Dr. Shah Khusro

Peer review (5 reviews for 3 publications/grants)

Review activity for Education and information technologies. (2)
Review activity for Multimedia tools and applications. (1)
Review activity for Universal access in the information society. (2)
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