Research Methodologies, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Knowledge-based Systems, Algorithms Analysis and Design, Computer Graphics, Image Processing, Information Retrieval, Programming languages: C++, Java, Python.           

Sept. 2025 - present: Professor, Faculty of Computer Studies, Arab Open University, Jordan.

Jan. 2014 – 2025: Professor, Department of Computer Science, Yarmouk University, Jordan.

2012 – Jan. 2014: Vice President and Dean of the Faculty of Science and Information Technology, Jadara University, Jordan.

2010 – 2012: Dean, the Faculty of Information Technology and Computer Sciences, Yarmouk University.

2009 – 2010: Vice Dean, the Faculty of Information Technology and Computer Sciences, Yarmouk University.

2008 – 2009: Dean, Faculty of Sciences and Information Technology, Jadara University.

2007 – 2008: Chairman, Department of Computer Science, Yarmouk University.

2000 – 2003: Chairman, Department of Computer Systems, University of Hail, Saudi Arabia

1998 – 2000: Chairman, Department of Computer Science, Yarmouk University.

1995 – 1998: Faculty member, Department of Computer Science, Yarmouk University.

Selected publications (2020 - 2025)

A) Journals

1.      Ra'ed Al-Khatib, Ahmad T. Al-Taani, Qasem Al-Radaideh, Sally Haddad, Heba Maabreh (2025). A New Enhanced Predictive Model for Cervical Cancer Classification based on CatBoost and CNN Algorithms. (Accepted) Tsinghua Science and Technology.

2.      Al-Taani, A.T., Al-Sayadi, S.H. Extractive text summarization of Arabic multi-document using fuzzy C-means and Latent Dirichlet Allocation. Int J Syst Assur Eng Manag 15, 713–726 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13198-022-01783-2.

3.      Ahmad T. Al-Taani and Ishraq T. Al-Dagamseh (2023). Automatic Detection of Pneumonia using Concatenated Convolutional Neural Network. Jordanian Journal of Computers and Information Technology, 9(2):118-136.

4.      Alwaqfi, Y. M., Mohamad, M., Al-Taani, A., & Nazirah, A. H. (2023). A novel hybrid DL model for printed Arabic word recognition based on GAN. International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications, 14(1).

5.      Al-Taani, Ahmad T. and Alkhazaaleh, Fadi A. (2022). Part-of-Speech Tagging for Arabic Text using Particle Swarm Optimization and Genetic Algorithm, Recent Advances in Computer Science and Communications, 15(5): 661 – 667.

6.      Yazan M. Alwaqfi, Mumtazimah Mohamad, and Ahmad T. Al-Taani (2022). Generative Adversarial Network for an Improved Arabic Handwritten Characters Recognition. International Journal of Advances in Soft Computing and its Applications (IJASCA), 14(1): 176-195. 

7.      Ahmad T. Al-Taani and Lubna M. Al-Afifi (2022). Solving the Multiple Traveling Salesman Problem Using Memetic Algorithm, Artificial Intelligence Evolution, 3(1):27-40.

8.      Johri, P., Saxena, V. S., Al-Taani, A. T., Goel, P. M., & Gaur, N. K. (2022). COVID-19 in India: Emergence, Implications, and Possible Precautionary Measure for Disease Transmission in Indian Healthcare Workers. International Journal of Health Systems and Translational Medicine (IJHSTM), 2(1):1-13.

9.      Ahmad T. Al-Taani (2021). Recent Advances in Arabic Automatic Text Summarization. International Journal of Advances in Soft Computing and its Applications (IJASCA), 13(3):59-70.

10.  Ahmad T. Al-Taani and Sadeem Ahmad (2021). Recognition of Arabic Handwritten Characters using Residual Neural Networks. Jordanian Journal of Computers and Information Technology (JJCIT), 7(2):192-205. 

11.  Johri P., Khatri S.K., Al-Taani A.T., Sabharwal M., Suvanov S., Kumar A. (2021) Natural Language Processing: History, Evolution, Application, and Future Work. In: Abraham A., Castillo O., Virmani D. (eds), Proceedings of 3rd International Conference on Computing Informatics and Networks. Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, vol 167. Springer, Singapore.

12.  Al-Taani, A.T., Al-Sayadi, S.H. (2020). Classification of Arabic Text Using Singular Value Decomposition and Fuzzy C-Means Algorithms. In: Johri, P., Verma, J., Paul, S. (eds) Applications of Machine Learning. Algorithms for Intelligent Systems. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-3357-0_8. 

B) Conferences:

1.      Sarita Kumari, Deepak Kumar, Ahmad T. Al-Taani (2025). Heuristic-Based Energy Optimization for Virtual Machine Scheduling in Cloud Computing, paper presented at the 4^th International Conference on Recent Trends in Engineering, Technology and Business Management (ICRTETBM-2025), theme: Digital Transformation & Business Sustainability, Feb. 19-21, 2025, Amity International Business School, Amity University, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.

2.      Ahmad T. Al-Taani and Abrar A. Al-Qudah (2025). An Empirical Analysis of Five CNN Models for the Detection of Multiple Sclerosis, the 9th International Conference on Information System Design & Intelligent Applications (ISDIA 2025), theme: AI for Healthcare, 3-4 January 2025, University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD).

3.      Deepak Gupta, Ahmad T. Al-Taani and Sarita Kumari (2024). Optimizing Cloud Task Scheduling Using SVM and KNN Classifiers: A Performance Analysis. The International Conference on Business Analytics and Management Sciences (BAMS-2024), Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, 12-14 December 2024, India.

4.      Ahmad T. Al-Taani and Razan M. Al-Dheirat (2024). Sentiment Analysis of Arabic Tweets Using Deep Residual Neural Networks. 4th International Conference on Computing and Communication Networks (ICCCNet-2024), Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, United Kingdom, 17-18th October, 2024.

5.      Ahmad T. Al-Taani, Hala S. Majdalawi, and Abedalraoof K. Bsoul (2023). Solving the Multiple Travelling Salesman Problem using Gaussian Mixture Model and Artificial Neural Network. Paper presented at the 24th International Arabic Conference on Information Technology (ACIT’2023), 6-8/12/2023, Ajman University, UAE.

6.      Ahmad T. Al-Taani and Batool Al-Rababaah (2022). Detection of Covid-19 Virus using Supervised Machine Learning Algorithms, In: Proceedings of the 23rd International Arabic Conference on Information Technology (ACIT’2022), Al-Ain University - Abu Dhabi Campus, 22-24/11/2022,

7.      Ahmad T. Al-Taani (2022). Improving Learning Environment using Artificial Intelligence: Automated Assessment of Arabic Short-Answers’ Questions. The Sharjah International Conference on Education in Post Covid-19, The Future Trends in Teaching & Learning: Employability & Skills Driven Curriculum, March 14 – 16, 2022, University of Sharjah, UAE.  

8.      Lalit Kumar Gangwar, Prashant Johri, Ahmad T. Al-Taani and Rajesh (2022). Recognition of Indian Sign Language using SURF, BoW & CNN. Paper presented at the International Conference of Advance Research and Innovation (ICARI-2022), India, 4-5 March 2022.

9.      Ahmad T. Al-Taani (2020). Part-of-Speech Tagging using Swarm Intelligence. Keynote speaker, International Conference on Machine Learning and Computer Application（ICMLCA2020), September 11-13, Shangri-La, China.

10.  Ahmad T. Al-Taani (2020). A Hybrid Approach for Automatic Text Summarization. Keynote speaker, ICAIR 2020: International Conference on Advancement in Interdisciplinary Research, July 24-26, Rajasthan University, India.