Activities

Awards

• Elsevier Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing, awarded Dec-16 in recognition of the contributions made to the quality of the journal (I am in the top 10th percentile of reviewers) for Computers and Education journal.

Professional Memberships

• Fellow HEA.
• Senior Member IEEE (Member since 2008).
• Educational Affiliate BCS.
• 2015/2016/2017/2018 Vice-Chair IEEE UK and Ireland Women in Engineering.
• 2017/2018 Chair IEEE CIS Education Multimedia subcommittee.
• 2012/2013/2014/2015/2016/2017/2018 Committee Member IEEE Women in Computational Intelligence.
• 2016/2017 Committee Member IEEE CIS Student Activities subcommittee.
• 2013/2014/2015/2016 Committee Member IEEE CIS Social Media subcommittee.
• 2014/2015 Committee Member IEEE CIS Pre-College Activities group.
• 2012 Member IEEE CIS Affective Computing Task Force.
• IEEE Computational Intelligence Society.
• IEEE Women in Engineering.
• 2014/2015 IEEE Systems, Man & Cybernetics Society.
• 2014/2015 IEEE Education Society.

Events and Invited Talks

• Women and the 4th Industrial Revolution, Liverpool John Moores University, “Inspirational Panel – challenges & opportunities”; Panel Member, May-17, Liverpool UK.
• Joint organizer and speaker at ‘Computing Bootcamp’ event (Technically sponsored by IEEE UKI WIE and SCMDT) in May-17 for invited school children aged 13-14, Manchester UK.
• IEEE 2017 International Conference on Big Data Analytics and Computational Intelligence (ICBDACI 17), “Conversational Intelligent Tutoring Systems: The State of the Art”; Invited keynote, Mar-17, India.

My Publons profile shows some of my recent activity in peer review.

International Program Committee Membership

• IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computing (CEC 2018), Rio, Brazil
• 10th Asian Conference on Intelligent Information and Database Systems (ACIIDS 2018), Vietnam
• 9th Asian Conference on Intelligent Information and Database Systems (ACIIDS 2017), Japan
• ICAT2E 2017, China
• 16th International Conference on Intelligent Systems Design and Applications (ISDA’16), Porto, Portugal
• The 6th World Congress on Information and Communication Technologies (WICT’16), Porto, Portugal
• 16th International Conference on Hybrid Intelligent Systems (HIS 2016), Marrakech, Morocco.
• 8th Asian Conference on Intelligent Information and Database Systems (ACIIDS 2016), Da Nang, Vietnam.
• Fourth International Symposium on Natural Language Processing (NLP’15) at IEEE International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI-2015), Kerala, India.
• 2015 NAFOSTED (National Foundation of Science and Technology Development of Vietnam) Conference on Information and Computer Science (NICS), Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
• 7th Asian Conference on Intelligent Information and Database Systems (ACIIDS 2015), Bali, Indonesia.
• 2014 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics (IEEE SMC 2014), San Diego, CA, USA.
• 6th Asian Conference on Intelligent Information and Database Systems (ACIIDS 2014), Bangkok, Thailand.
• Fifth World Congress on Nature and Biologically Inspired Computing (NaBIC 2013), Fargo, N Dakota, USA.
• Second International Workshop on Natural Language Processing (NLP’13) at Second International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI-2013), Mysore, India.
• Second International Workshop on Advances in Data Management (ADM’13) at Second International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI-2013), Mysore, India.
• Special Session on Intelligent Recommended Systems (IRS) at Fifth Asian Conference on Intelligent Information and Database Systems (ACIIDS 2013), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

 Peer Reviewer for

• Computers and Education journal.
• Behaviour & Information Technology journal.
• Science of Computer Programming journal.
• IEEE Systems, Man and Cybernetics: Systems journal.
• IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies journal.
• IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computing journal.
• Learning and Individual Differences journal.
• Journal of Intelligent and Fuzzy Systems.
• Journal of Computer Assisted Learning
• Journal of Information Technology and Application in Education (JITAE).
• Software for E-learning journal.
• The National Foundation of Science and Technology Development of Vietnam (NAFOSTED).
• National Council for Science, Higher Education and Technological Development, Croatia.
• 2015 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (IEEE CEC 2015).
• 2015 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (FUZZ-IEEE 2015).
• 2014 IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence (SSCI 2014).
• 2014 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (FUZZ-IEEE 2014).
• 2013 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computing (CEC 2013).
• 2013 IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence (SSCI 2013).
• 2012 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (FUZZ-IEEE 2012).
• 2012 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC 2012).