Scientific Day in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan Hosts the Scientific Day for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
Under the patronage of the University President, Professor Dr. Mohammad Al-Majali, and in the presence of Vice President Professor Dr. Tarek Al-Qarameh and the Dean of the Faculty of Science and Information Technology, Professor Dr. Ayesh Al-Hroub, Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan organized the Scientific Day for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence. The event was attended by several deans of faculties and faculty members.
The Scientific Day featured a variety of innovative student projects presented by the Department of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence within the Faculty of Science and Information Technology. The projects focused on fields such as robotics, data science, and artificial intelligence, offering creative solutions to real-life challenges, such as optimizing water consumption in agriculture, early fire detection, and recycling plastics into prosthetic limbs. Notably, some of these projects had competed in local competitions and achieved advanced positions.
The event also included a specialized seminar presented by Quill Robotics, showcasing the latest applications of robotics and their ability to perform multiple tasks.
At the conclusion of the event, an upcoming programming competition organized by the university's ACM branch was announced, scheduled to take place next Thursday. Certificates of appreciation were also awarded to the participating students and the organizing committee that contributed to the success of the event.
The University President praised the advanced level of the students and their achievements in both local and international competitions. He emphasized that such activities reflect Al-Zaytoonah University’s commitment to fostering innovation and promoting a scientifically advanced environment in modern technological fields.
Crack The Code
On Thursday, January 9, 2025, the "Crack The Code" problem-solving competition, organized by the ACM Computing Club at the Faculty of Science and Information Technology, Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan, took place. The event was attended by the Dean of the Faculty, Professor Dr. Ayesh Al-Hroub, the Head of the Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Department, Dr. Bilal Al-Hawashain, and a group of distinguished students.
The competition, conducted according to the global ACM system, witnessed intense enthusiasm among participants, who tested their skills in programming and analytical problem-solving. The challenges ranged from complex algorithms to tasks requiring creative thinking and working under pressure.
Dr. Janna Al-Ameisat, the team supervisor, praised the exceptional performance of the students and the high level of creativity and commitment they demonstrated during the competition. She also expressed pride in the success of this event, which represents a step toward organizing more activities aimed at developing students' computing skills at the university.
At the conclusion of the competition, the winners were announced, and prizes and certificates of appreciation were distributed amid an atmosphere of pride and encouragement:
First Place: Team Pioneers comprising Hamza Raba’, Malak Atef, and Shahd Abu Zaid.
Second Place: Team BlackSec comprising Rakan Adnan, Ahmed Abu Zaid, and Fares Ja’bou.
Third Place: Team Super Duper comprising Sadeq Ahmad, Mohammed Areeqat, and Mohammed Zarifa.
