Danial Hooshyar
Biography
Welcome! I am an associate professor of learning analytics in the Institute of Education at University of Tartu, and a research professor in the Center of Human-inspired AI & Computing at Korea University. My research is in Technology-Enhanced Learning, particularly adaptive educational systems (e.g., intelligent educational games and tutoring systems).
I received my bachelor and master degree in Software Engineering from Payame Noor and APU/Staffordshire University in Iran and Malaysia, respectively. My Ph.D is from Artificial Intelligence Department at University of Malaya in 2016 with a thesis on Intelligent Tutoring Systems.
Academic Qualification
BSc (Payame Noor University/Software Engineering) 2006~2010
MSc (APU/Staffordshire University/Software Engineering) 2011~2013
PhD (University of Malaya/Artificial Intelligence) 2013~2016
Professional Experience
Associate Professor of Learning Analytics in the Center of Educational Technology at University of Tartu, January 2021 - present
Senior Research Fellow in the Center of Educational Technology at University of Tartu, Nov 2018 - Dec 2020
Research Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Korea University, September 2020-present
Research Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Korea University, April 2016 - Nov 2018
Visiting Researcher, Faculty of Education, The University of Hong Kong, Dec 2017-Jan 2018
Research Assistant in both Computer Science and Education faulty at University of Malaya, 2015 - 2016
Research Interests
adaptivity and personalization
educational data mining and learning analytics
Artificial Intelligence in education
e-Learning design and evaluation
educational technology
educational games
Teaching
Quantitative research in educational technology
Educational data mining
Doctoral seminars