Dr. Osama Sohaib, American University of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
Dr. Osama Sohaib is an Associate Professor in Business Analytics at the School of Business, American University of Ras al Khaimah, UAE. With a Ph.D. in Information Systems from the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), Australia, his research focuses on improving service effectiveness in digital business, healthcare, education, and government through areas such as e-services, digital privacy, digital transformation, business intelligence, decision-making, and applied machine learning. Dr. Sohaib is committed to exploring the ethical and societal implications of technology. He has received recognition for his contributions, including the “Research of the Year” award at AURAK and the Best Paper Award at the 25th International Conference on Information Systems Development.
Professional Profile:
Suitability for the Award:
Dr. Osama Sohaib’s contributions to information systems, coupled with his innovative approaches in applied machine learning and digital business, align seamlessly with the award’s objectives of recognizing impactful research. His work demonstrates a profound ability to tackle complex technological challenges while maintaining a strong ethical focus.
Academic Qualifications:
Dr. Sohaib completed his Ph.D. in Information Systems from the University of Technology Sydney in 2015. He is currently pursuing a Master of Business Analytics at the University of Queensland and a Graduate Certificate in Applied Artificial Intelligence at Charles Sturt University.
Awards and Honors:
Dr. Sohaib has been recognized for his contributions to research, including being awarded Research of the Year at the American University of Ras Al Khaimah (2023 & 2024), and the Best Paper Award at the 25th International Conference on Information Systems Development in 2016.
Research Interests:
Dr. Osama Sohaib’s research spans business information systems, including e-services, digital privacy, digital transformation, business intelligence, decision-making, and applied machine learning. His work aims to improve service effectiveness in fields such as digital business, healthcare, education, and government, with a strong focus on the ethical and societal implications of technology.
Academic and Administrative Roles:
Dr. Sohaib has served as an Academic Advisor at the American University of Ras Al Khaimah since 2022, and previously as Program Coordinator/Academic Advisor at the University of Technology Sydney. He has also been an Associate Professor in Business Analytics since 2022.
Publication Top Notes:
-
Integrating usability engineering and agile software development: A literature review
-
Citations: 227
-
Year: 2010
-
A PLS-SEM Neural Network Approach for Understanding Cryptocurrency Adoption
-
Citations: 172
-
Year: 2020
-
Cloud computing model selection for e-commerce enterprises using a new 2-tuple fuzzy linguistic decision-making method
-
Citations: 150
-
Year: 2019
-
Integrating design thinking into extreme programming
-
Citations: 120
-
Year: 2019
-
Applying systems thinking to flood disaster management for a sustainable development
-
Citations: 119
-
Year: 2019