• PhD in Smart Systems Engineering, UKM University, Bangi, Malaysia, Aug 2008 – Nov 2011
  Research Dissertation on the Prediction of High-Risk Atherosclerosis Using Photoplethysmogram (PPG) signal: Machine Learning Approach
• Master degree in Intelligent Systems, UUM University, Sintok, Malaysia, Aug 2006 – June 2008
• Bachelor degree in Computer Engineering, Philadelphia University, Amman, Jordan Aug 2001 – June 2006

• Associate professor, University of Fujairah, Fujairah, UAE - Aug 2022 - Till Date
• Associate professor, Majmaah University, Al Majmaah, Saudi Arabia, September 2019 - Aug 2021
• Assistant professor, Majmaah University, Al Majmaah, Saudi Arabia, September 2014 - Aug 2018
• Assistant Professor, Future University, Qassim, Saudi Arabia, Sep 2013 - Aug 2014
• Research Assistance (RA), UKM University, Bangi, Malaysia, Aug 2008 – Nov 201

Conference Publications

• Yousef. K. Qawqzeh, Mohd Alauddin Mohd Ali and Mamun Bin Ibne Reaz. Pilot study on the assessment of erectile dysfunction based on photoplethysmographiy signal analysis. 2009
• Yousef. k. Qawqzeh, M. A. Mohd. Ali, Mamun. B. I. Reaz and O. Maskon. Photoplethysmogram Peaks Analysis in Patients Presenting with Erectile Dysfunction. 2010.
• Yousef. k. Qawqzeh; Mohd, A. M. A.; Reaz, M.; Maskon, O., "Photoplethysmography analysis of artery properties in patients presenting with established erectile dysfunction," Electronic Computer Technology (ICECT), 2010 International Conference on Electronic Computer Technology, vol., no., pp.165,168, 7-10 May 2010
• Yousef. k. Qawqzeh, M. B. I. Reaz, O. Maskon, Kalaivani Chellappan, M.A. M. Ali. Photoplethysmogram Reflection Index and Aging. 2010
• Yousef. k. Qawqzeh & Loai Kayed Melhim (2016). MEDICAL BRACELET TO MONITOR PILGRIM'S HEALTH STATUS. Scientific Reseacrh & Forum for Hajj and Umrah and Visit. Mecca KSA
• Yousef. k. Qawqzeh (2020). The Analysis of PPG Time Indices to Predict Aging and Atherosclerosis. Springer, ICICCT 2019, LAIS 9, pp. 1–8, 2020
• Yousef K. Qawqzeh & Mahwish Ashraf (2023). A Fraud Detection System Using Decision Trees Classification. ICSCA 2023 Conference. ACM Digital Library

Journal Publications

• Y. K. Qawqzeh, M B. I. Reaz , O. Maskon , Kalaivani Chellappan, M. A. M. Ali. The Analysis of the Effects of Aging on Arterial Compliance in Erectile Dysfunction Subjects. 2010. WSEAS TRANSACTIONS on BIOLOGY and BIOMEDICINE. Issue 4, volume 7. 306-315
• Abdullah, Noraidatulakma & Qawqzeh, Yousef & Reaz, Mamun Bin Ibne & Ali, M. & Gan, Kok Beng & S.Z, Zulkifli. (2012). Assessment of atherosclerosis in erectile dysfunction subjects using second derivative of photoplethysmogram. Scientific research and essays. 7. 2230-2236. 10.5897/SRE11.477.
• Yousef Qawqzeh, Mamun Bin Ibne Reaz, Oteh Maskon, Mohd Alauddin Mohd Ali. The Analysis of PPG Morphology: Investigating the Effects of Aging on Arterial Compliance. 2011. Journal of medical and biological engineering (JMBE)
• Y. K. Qawqzeh, M. B. I. Reaz, M. A. M. Ali. 2010. The analysis of PPG contour in the assessment of atherosclerosis for erectile dysfunction subjects WSEAS TRANSACTIONS on BIOLOGY and BIOMEDICINE. Issue 4, Volume 7, pp 306-315
• Q. Yousef, M. B. I. Reaz, M. A. M. Ali. The Analysis of PPG Morphology: Investigating the Effects of Aging on Arterial Compliance. MEASUREMENT SCIENCE REVIEW, Volume 12, No. 6, 2012, pp 266-271
• Yousef K. Qawqzeh, M.B.I. Reaz; O. Maskon, Kalaivani Chellappan, M.A.M. Ali. (2011) Photoplethysmogram reflection index and aging. Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering 2011;8285
• Q. Yousef, M. B. I. Reaz, M. A. M. Ali. The Analysis of PPG Morphology: Investigating the Effects of Aging on Arterial Compliance. MEASUREMENT SCIENCE REVIEW, Volume 12, No. 6, 2012, pp 266-271
• Yousef Qawqzeh, Mamun Bin Ibne Reas, Mohd Alauddin Mohd Ali (2014). Sub-clinical prediction of high-risk of Atherosclerosis by measuring CIMT International Journal of Conceptions on Computing and Information Technology. Vol.2, Issue 2, April’ 2014; ISSN: 2345 – 9808
• Yousuf Qawqzeh & Khalid Nazim Abdul Sattar (2015). Online Diagnostic Expert System for Detection of Breast Cancer in Saudi Arabia. International Journal of Computer Applications (0975 – 8887). Volume 113 – No. 6, March 2015
• Yousef K. Qawqzeh, Rubins Uldis and Mafawez Alharbi (2015). Photoplethysmogram second derivative review: Analysis and applications. Scientific Research and Essays (SRE). Vol. 10(21), pp. 633-639, 15 Nov 2015. DOI: 10.5897/SRE2015.6322
• Mafawez Alharbi and Yousef Qawqzeh (2017). A PROPOSED PHR ARCHITECTURE FOR SAUDI ARABIA HEALTH SERVICES. Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 4, Issue (1) 2017, pp26-31
• Ibrahim Almarashdeh, Mutasem Khalil Alsmadi, Ghaith Jaradat, Ahmad Althunibat, Sami Abdullah Albahussain, Yousef Qawqzeh, Usama A Badawi and Tamer Farag (2018). Looking Inside and Outside the System: Examining the Factors Influencing Distance Learners Satisfaction in Learning Management System. Journal of Computer Science, vol 14, I 4, pp453-465
• JEMMALI, Mahdi; QAWQZEH, Yousef. A Comment-Based Algorithm for Post-Ranking Rapprochement on Facebook. Communications in Mathematics and Applications, [S.l.], v. 10, n. 1, p. 99 - 109, mar. 2019. ISSN 0975-8607
• Yousef K. Qawqzeh et. al., (2020). Applying the big bang-big crunch metaheuristic to large-sized operational problems International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering (IJECE). Vol. 10, No. 3, June 2020, pp. 2484~2502. ISSN: 2088-8708, DOI: 10.11591/ijece. v10i3.
• Yousef K. Qawqzeh (2019). Digital volume pulse analysis to differentiate diabetic from non-diabetic subjects. Communications in Mathematics and Applications. V 10, n. 4, p. 707-716 75
• Yousef K. Qawqzeh (2019). Neural Network-Based Diabetic Type II High-Risk Prediction using Photoplethysmogram Waveform Analysis. International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications, Vol 10, No 12, Dec 2019
• Yousef K Qawqzeh et. al., (2019). A Proposed Decision Tree Classifier for Atherosclerosis Prediction and Classification. IJCSNS International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security, VOL.19 No.12, pp197-202
• Yousef K Qawqzeh et. al., (2019). Comparative Analysis of Different Machine Learning Models for Estimating the Population Growth Rate in Data-Limited Area. IJCSNS International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security, VOL.19 No.12, pp96-101
• Yousef K Qawqzeh et. al., (2020). Applying K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN) Classifier for the Prediction of Carotid Intima-Media Thickness. International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications (IJACSA) Vol 11, No 3
• Mutasim Al Said, Mafawaz Alharbi, and Yousef Qawqzeh (2020). Innovative Model of Conference Attendance Process Reengineering at Saudi University. IJCSNS International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security, VOL.20 No.11, pp124-131
• Qawqzeh Y, Alharbi MT, Jaradat A, Abdul Sattar KN (2021). A review of swarm intelligence algorithms deployment for scheduling and optimization in cloud computing environments. PeerJ Computer Science 7:e696 https://doi.org/10.7717/peerjcs.696
• Abdulaziz A. AlShamri, Yousef. Qawqzeh, Tariq Almuraziq (2022). A Smart Application for Friday's Sermons Analysis. IJCSNS International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security, VOL.22 No.1, Jan, pp679-683
• Yousef K. Qawqzeh, Abdullah Al Oraini, and Sameh Ghwanmeh (2023). An Improved Breast Cancer Classification Method Using an Enhanced AdaBoost Classifier. (IJACSA) International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications, Vol. 14, No. 1, 2023
• Uldis Rubīns, Aleksejs Misčuks, Yousef K Qawqzeh, and Andris Grabovskis (2023). Photoplethysmography imaging algorithm for real-time monitoring of skin perfusion maps. Frontiers in Physiology, Computational Physiology and Medicine.
• Abdelrahman Alkharabsheh, Lina Momani, Yousef Qawaqzeh, Amjad Alsakarneh (2023). A Physical Framework for testing and evaluating of a Mechatronic Shunting System. INT.J. BIOAUTOMATION, 2023, 27(4), 181-192. doi: 10.7546/ijba.2023.27.4.000938.
• Qawqzeh, Y. K., Alourani, A., Rubins, U., Alkharabsheh, A., & Momani, L. (2024). Utilizing Multiple TON-Iot Datasets For Multiclass Intrusion Detection System (IDS) Classification. Migration Letters, 21(S6), 1554–1562.
• Yousef Qawqzeh, "Exploring the Influence of Student Interaction with ChatGPT on Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, and Creativity," International Journal of Information and Education Technology vol. 14, no. 4, pp. 596-601, 2024.
• Yousef K. Qawqzeh et.al (2024). Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Prediction using Deep Learning Convolutional Neural Networks. International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering (IJECE), Vol. 14, No. 4, August 2024, pp. 4471~4487
• Yousef K. Qawqzeh et.al (2024). Fuzzy-based Routing Protocol for Highway Environment in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks. International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Accepted.
• Yousef Qawqzeh & Fakhri Khan (2024). Performance and communication cost of deep neural networks in federated learning environments: an empirical study. International journal of interactive multimedia and artificial intelligence-IJIMAI. Accepted.
• Yousef K. Qawqzeh (2024). Addressing Class Imbalance in IoT: A Comparative Analysis of Resampling Techniques. ACM TRANSACTIONS ON INTERNET TECHNOLOGY. Under Review.
• Yousef K. Qawqzeh (2024). Navigating the Internet of Things Data Seas: A Comprehensive Comparative Study of Deep Learning and Machine Learning Classifiers for Multiclass Problems. Journal of Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, Elsevier. Under Review.

Book Chapter

• Qawqzeh, Y. K. O. (2007). Pedagogical model for teaching Arabic-Malay transliteration: Intelligent tutoring system (ITS). Sintok: Graduate School, Universiti Utara Malaysia.
• Yousef. Qawqzeh, M B. I. Reaz, M. A. M. Ali, and O. Maskon. Erectile Dysfunction and Atherosclerosis. 2011. Intech open source publisher.