Editoral Services
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Edtorial Review Board Member of
Online Learning Journal
Associate Editor of International Journal on Computers and Education: X Reality. Open Access Journal, Springer
Coordinator for Intelligent Systems and Machine Learning Research Cluster
Recent Conference Oranization Services
Program Advising Chair of Internation Conferences on Intellient Tutoring Systems 2026Publicity chair of IEEE SWC 26 Calabria, Italy, Sept. 7-11, 2026
Co-Chair of International Workshop on LLM and Agentic AI for Personalized Learning (LAAPL 2025), co-located with The Joint Conference of The 24th International Conference on Web-Based Learning and The 10th International Symposium on Emerging Technologies for Education (ICWL-SETE 2025) 30.11.2025 - 3.12.2025 | The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong https://icwl-sete.comp.polyu.edu.hk/
Co-General Chair of IEEE Smart World Congress 2025
General Executive Chair of IEEE International Conference on Metaverse 2025 , Aug. 18-22, 2025, Calgary, Canada.
Program Advising Chair and Steering Committee member of Intelligent Tutoring Systems 2025 Alexandroupolis, Greece, June 02-06, 2025
Program Committee Member of 41st ACM/SIGAPP Symposium on Applied Computing (AI for Education Track), Greece, 2026
Program Committee Member of 40st ACM/SIGAPP Symposium on Applied Computing (AI for Education Track), Italy, 2025
Program Committee Member of 38st ACM/SIGAPP Symposium on Applied Computing (AI for Education Track), Tallinn Estonia, 2023
Program Committee Member of 2019 ACM/SIGAPP SAC (Web-based Technologies for Interactive Computing Education Track), 2019
Senior Program Committee Member of The 26th International Conference on AI in Education 2025, JULY 22-26, 2025 PALERMO, ITALY
Senior Program Committee Member of The 25th International Conference on AI in Education 2024, July 8-12, 2024 RECIFE, BRAZIL
Senior Program Committee Member of The 24th International Conference on AI in Education 2023, Japan
Program Committee Member of The 23th International Conference on AI in Education 2022
Program Committee Member of The 22th International Conference on AI in Education 2021
Program Chair of International Conference on Metaverse , Dec. 2-7, 2024, Fiji.
Program Chair of International Conference on Intelligent Tutoring Systems (ITS) 2024, June 9-13, Thessaloniki, Greece.
Program Committee Member of Canadian AI
Steering Committee Member of IEEE Cyber Science and technology Congress
General Chair of IEEE Cyber Science and Technology Congress 2021 online
General Chair of IEEE Cyber Science and Technology Congress IEEE Cyber Science and Technology Congress 2020 online
Executive General Chair of IEEE Cyber Science and Technology Congress 2021
Executive General Chair of IEEE Cyber Science and Technology Congress 2019, Fukuoka, Japan
Co-Program Chair of IEEE EduTainment , 2009, Banff, Canada
Admininstrative Services
Graduate Program Director of Faculty of Science and Technology of Athabasca University (2023-present)Associate Dean of Faculty of Graduate Studies of Athabasca University (2016-2019)
Chair of School of Computing and Information Systems of Athabasca University (2010-2015)
Program Coordinator of MSc Information Systems of Athabasca University (2005-2009)
Director of Applied Software Lab of Applied Mathematics Dept. SUCT (1992-1994)
Professional Services
Prinicipal Investigator or technical leader of national or provincial funded research projects NSERC DG, NSERC Industry Chair, CFI, MITACS, and Alberta Innovates.More than 25 Keynote or Plenary Invited Speaker Presentations
Member of Journals editorial board and special issues and conference proceedings
External reviewer for research councils NSERC, CFI, Mitacs
External Evaluator for Academic Promotion to Associate and Full professor for international universities.
External Examiner for PhD’s candidates or degree from international Universities
Conferences / Workshops Founder and Organization IEEE, ACM, etc.
IEEE Senior Member and ACM Senior Member
Founder and Coordinator of Intelligent Systems and Machine Learning Research Cluster
Founder and Leader of Intelligent Educational Systems Research Group
Coordinator of Adaptive Learning Interest Group
Member of Simulation Interoperability Standards Organization (SISO)