Research

Research Centers

Jazari Research Center

I am the director of the Jazari Research Center, which is an interdisciplinary research center for interrelated disciplines aiming at a comprehensive understanding of real-world problems toward collaborative and integrated research-based solutions and applications.

Semantic Web Research Lab

Along with Assitant Professor Dr Karwan Jacksi, I am the co-leader in the Semantic Web Lab in the UoZ that focuses on the semantic web, linked-data, and natural-language-processing concepts, applications, and technologies for multi-lingual domains and the Kurdish language specifically.

Research of Interest

I study the joint point of humans and technology, in terms of Human-Computer-Interaction, AI, and Experimental Psychology, including:

  • Computational modeling of cognitive semantic learning, representation, and growth.
  • Computational Linguistics and Psycholinguistics.
  • Usability Testing and User eXperience with eye-tracking and galvanic skin response.
  • Experimental Psychology, how technology and media shape our psychology.
  • Social Robotics.

Publications