Recent Courses

SE593

Seminar in Software Engineering

SE503

Software Project Management

IS489

Selected Topics in INFORMATION SYSTEMS

SE311

SOFTWARE Requirements Engineering

SE401

SOFTWARE Quality Assurance & Testing

SE504

Software Testing & Quality Assurance

SE600

Thesis

Semester Courses

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Education

  • B

    BACHELOR / 2004

    King Saud University

    Riyadh , Saudi Arabia

  • M

    MASTER / 2010

    University of Canberra

    Canberra , Australia

  • D

    DOCTORATE / 2015

    The Australian National University

    Canberra , Australia

Experience

  • 2004 - 2018

    RIYADH

    Several

    1/1/2004 - 4/30/2018

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    Riyadh,Saudi Arabia

Professional Society

  • Worldwide

    IEEE

  • Worldwide

    ACM

Publications

  • 2024-06-23

    conference

    Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Aikaterini Bagiati Bagiati A. ,Andrés F. Salazar-Gómez Salazar-Gomez A.F. ,Cynthia Breazeal Breazeal C.

    ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings 2024-06-23

    Leading in the AI Era: An Interactive Experiential Hands-On Learning Approach for Professionals and Leaders

  • 2024-03-25

    conference

    Randi Williams Williams R. ,Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Cynthia Breazeal Breazeal C.

    Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence 2024-03-25

    Dr. R.O. Bott Will See You Now: Exploring AI for Wellbeing with Middle School Students

  • 2024-03-11

    conference

    Huili Chen Chen H. ,Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Cynthia Breazeal Breazeal C. ,Hae Won Park Park H.W.

    ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction 2024-03-11

    Integrating Flow Theory and Adaptive Robot Roles: A Conceptual Model of Dynamic Robot Role Adaptation for the Enhanced Flow Experience in Long-term Multi-person Human-Robot Interactions

  • 2024-03-11

    conference

    Randi Williams Williams R. ,Safnah Ali Ali S. ,Raúl Alcantara Alcantara R. ,Tasneem Burghleh Burghleh T. ,Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Cynthia Breazeal Breazeal C.

    ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction 2024-03-11

    Doodlebot: An Educational Robot for Creativity and AI Literacy

  • 2024-03-11

    conference

    Hae Won Park Park H.W. ,Cynthia Breazeal Breazeal C. ,Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Anastasia K. Ostrowski Ostrowski A.K. ,Jon Ferguson Ferguson J. ,Xiajie Zhang Zhang X. ,Dong Won Lee Lee D.W.

    ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction 2024-03-11

    Jibo Community Social Robot Research Platform Scale

  • 2024-01-01

    conference

    Jocelyn Shen Shen J. ,Yubin Kim Kim Y. ,Mohit Hulse Hulse M. ,Wazeer Zulfikar Zulfikar W. ,Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Cynthia Breazeal Breazeal C. ,Hae Won Park Park H.W.

    Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2024-01-01

    EmpathicStories++: A Multimodal Dataset for Empathy towards Personal Experiences

  • 2023-10-09

    conference

    Yubin Kim Kim Y. ,Dong Won Lee Lee D.W. ,Paul Pu Liang Liang P.P. ,Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Cynthia Breazeal Breazeal C. ,Hae Won Park Park H.W.

    ACM International Conference Proceeding Series 2023-10-09

    HIINT: Historical, Intra- and Inter- personal Dynamics Modeling with Cross-person Memory Transformer

  • 2023-10-01

    journal

    Huili Chen Chen H. ,Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Soo Jung Jang Jang S.J. ,Cynthia Breazeal Breazeal C. ,Hae Won Park Park H.W.

    IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing 2023-10-01

    Dyadic Affect in Parent-Child Multimodal Interaction: Introducing the DAMI-P2C Dataset and its Preliminary Analysis

  • 2023-06-27

    conference

    Daniella DiPaola DiPaola D. ,Parker Malachowsky Malachowsky P. ,Nancye Blair Black Black N.B. ,Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Xiaoxue Du Du X. ,Cynthia Breazeal Breazeal C.

    Proceedings of the 37th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, AAAI 2023 2023-06-27

    An Introduction to Rule-Based Feature and Object Perception for Middle School Students

  • 2023-06-27

    conference

    Kate Pearce Pearce K. ,Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Cynthia Breazeal Breazeal C.

    Proceedings of the 37th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, AAAI 2023 2023-06-27

    Build-a-Bot: Teaching Conversational AI Using a Transformer-Based Intent Recognition and Question Answering Architecture

  • 2023-04-01

    journal

    Ohoud Almousa Almousa O. ,Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S.

    User Modeling and User-Adapted Interaction 2023-04-01

    Conceptualization and development of an autonomous and personalized early literacy content and robot tutor behavior for preschool children

  • 2023-04-01

    journal

    Sooyeon Jeong Jeong S. ,Laura Aymerich-Franch Aymerich-Franch L. ,Kika Arias Arias K. ,Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Agata Lapedriza Lapedriza A. ,Rosalind Picard Picard R. ,Hae Won Park Park H.W. ,Cynthia Breazeal Breazeal C.

    User Modeling and User-Adapted Interaction 2023-04-01

    Deploying a robotic positive psychology coach to improve college students’ psychological well-being

  • 2023-03-13

    conference

    Sooyeon Jeong Jeong S. ,Laura Aymerich-Franch Aymerich-Franch L. ,Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Rosalind W. Picard Picard R.W. ,Cynthia L. Breazeal Breazeal C.L. ,Hae Won Park Park H.W.

    ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction 2023-03-13

    A robotic companion for psychological well-being: A long-term investigation of companionship and therapeutic alliance

  • 2023-01-01

    conference

    Jocelyn Shen Shen J. ,Ying Li Li Y. ,Javaria Hassan Hassan J. ,Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Hae Won Park Park H.W. ,Cynthia Breazeal Breazeal C. ,Rosalind Picard Picard R.

    2023 11th International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction Workshops and Demos, ACIIW 2023 2023-01-01

    Fostering Parent-Child Interactions through Behavioral Understanding of Synchrony

  • 2023-01-01

    conference

    Felipe Moreno Moreno F. ,Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Hae Won Park Park H.W. ,Cynthia Breazeal Breazeal C.

    2023 11th International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction, ACII 2023 2023-01-01

    Expresso-AI: An Explainable Video-Based Deep Learning Models for Depression Diagnosis

  • 2023-01-01

    conference

    Xiaoxue Du Du X. ,Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Matthew Taylor Taylor M. ,Kate Darling Darling K. ,Cynthia Breazeal Breazeal C.

    Proceedings - Frontiers in Education Conference, FIE 2023-01-01

    Innovating AI Leadership Education

  • 2023-01-01

    conference

    Daniella Dipaola Dipaola D. ,Jocelyn Shen Shen J. ,Rachelle Hu Hu R. ,Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Cynthia Breazeal Breazeal C.

    IEEE Conference on Computatonal Intelligence and Games, CIG 2023-01-01

    DRONEscape: Designing an Educational Escape Room for Adult AI Literacy

  • 2023-01-01

    conference

    Yubin Kim Kim Y. ,Huili Chen Chen H. ,Sharifa Algohwinem Algohwinem S. ,Cynthia Breazeal Breazeal C. ,Hae Won Park Park H.W.

    Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, AAMAS 2023-01-01

    Joint Engagement Classification using Video Augmentation Techniques for Multi-person HRI in the wild

  • 2023-01-01

    journal

    Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Xiajie Zhang Zhang X. ,Cynthia Breazeal Breazeal C. ,Hae Won Park Park H.W.

    Frontiers in Computer Science 2023-01-01

    Multimodal region-based behavioral modeling for suicide risk screening

  • 2023-01-01

    journal

    Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Tom Gedeon Gedeon T. ,Roland Goecke Goecke R. ,Jeffrey F. Cohn Cohn J.F. ,Gordon Parker Parker G.

    IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing 2023-01-01

    Interpretation of Depression Detection Models via Feature Selection Methods

  • 2022-01-01

    conference

    Siyu Liu Liu S. ,Catherine Lu Lu C. ,Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Lea Gotoh Gotoh L. ,Cynthia Breazeal Breazeal C. ,Hae Won Park Park H.W.

    Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics) 2022-01-01

    Explainable AI for Suicide Risk Assessment Using Eye Activities and Head Gestures

  • 2021-03-08

    conference

    Matthew Huggins Huggins M. ,Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Sooyeon Jeong Jeong S. ,Pedro Colon-Hernandez Colon-Hernandez P. ,Cynthia Breazeal Breazeal C. ,Hae Won Park Park H.W.

    ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction 2021-03-08

    Practical guidelines for intent recognition: BERT with minimal training data evaluated in real-world HRI application

  • 2021-01-01

    conference

    Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Sooyeon Jeong Jeong S. ,Kika Arias Arias K. ,Rosalind Picard Picard R. ,Cynthia Breazeal Breazeal C. ,Hae Won Park Won Park H.

    Proceedings - 2021 16th IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition, FG 2021 2021-01-01

    Beyond the Words: Analysis and Detection of Self-Disclosure Behavior during Robot Positive Psychology Interaction

  • 2021-01-01

    conference

    Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Huili Chen Chen H. ,Cynthia Breazeal Breazeal C. ,Hae Won Park Park H.W.

    Proceedings - 2021 16th IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition, FG 2021 2021-01-01

    Body Gesture and Head Movement Analyses in Dyadic Parent-Child Interaction as Indicators of Relationship

  • 2020-08-01

    conference

    Sooyeon Jeong Jeong S. ,Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Laura Aymerich-Franch Aymerich-Franch L. ,Kika Arias Arias K. ,Agata Lapedriza Lapedriza A. ,Rosalind Picard Picard R. ,Hae Won Park Park H.W. ,Cynthia Breazeal Breazeal C.

    29th IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, RO-MAN 2020 2020-08-01

    A Robotic Positive Psychology Coach to Improve College Students' Wellbeing

  • 2019-05-02

    journal

    Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Roland Goecke Goecke R. ,Michael Wagner Wagner M. ,Areej Alwabil Alwabil A.

    Sensors (Switzerland) 2019-05-02

    Evaluating and validating emotion elicitation using english and arabic movie clips on a saudi sample

  • 2019-04-02

    journal

    Ghazel Albakri Albakri G. ,Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S.

    Sensors (Switzerland) 2019-04-02

    The effectiveness of depth data in liveness face authentication using 3D sensor cameras

  • 2019-04-01

    conference

    Huaer Li Li H. ,Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Sabrina Caldwell Caldwell S. ,Tom Gedeon Gedeon T.

    INES 2019 - IEEE 23rd International Conference on Intelligent Engineering Systems, Proceedings 2019-04-01

    Interpretation of Occluded Face Detection Using Convolutional Neural Network

  • 2019-01-01

    conference

    Alhanouf Alnasser Alnasser A. ,Sharifa Al-Ghowinem Al-Ghowinem S.

    Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing 2019-01-01

    Vocally specified text recognition in natural scenes for the blind and visually impaired

  • 2019-01-01

    conference

    Basmah AlKadhi AlKadhi B. ,Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S.

    Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing 2019-01-01

    An interacting decision support system to determine a group-member’s role using automatic behaviour analysis

  • 2019-01-01

    conference

    Reem Al-Shiha Al-Shiha R. ,Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S.

    Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing 2019-01-01

    Security metrics for ethical hacking

  • 2018-10-01

    journal

    Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Roland Goecke Goecke R. ,Michael Wagner Wagner M. ,Julien Epps Epps J. ,Matthew Hyett Hyett M. ,Gordon Parker Parker G. ,Michael Breakspear Breakspear M.

    IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing 2018-10-01

    Multimodal Depression Detection: Fusion Analysis of Paralinguistic, Head Pose and Eye Gaze Behaviors

  • 2018-01-01

    conference

    Ghazel Albakri Albakri G. ,Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S.

    Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing 2018-01-01

    Investigating spoofing attacks for 3d cameras used in face biometrics

  • 2018-01-01

    conference

    Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S.

    Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing 2018-01-01

    A safer YouTube kids: An extra layer of content filtering using automated multimodal analysis

  • 2018-01-01

    conference

    Eman Alarfaj Alarfaj E. ,Sharifa AlGhowinem AlGhowinem S.

    Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing 2018-01-01

    Forecasting air traveling demand for Saudi Arabia’s low cost carriers

  • 2018-01-01

    conference

    Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Basmah AlKadhi AlKadhi B.

    Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics) 2018-01-01

    Automatic assessment of personality traits using non-verbal cues in a Saudi sample

  • 2017-10-01

    journal

    Alghowinem Alghowinem S. , Albalawi Albalawi A.

    Pertanika Journal of Science and Technology 2017-10-01

    Crowdsourcing platform for collecting and rating emotion elicitation media

  • 2016-01-01

    conference

    Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Roland Goecke Goecke R. ,Julien Epps Epps J. ,Michael Wagner Wagner M. ,Jeffrey Cohn Cohn J.

    Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH 2016-01-01

    Cross-cultural depression recognition from vocal biomarkers

  • 2015-07-17

    conference

    Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Roland Goecke Goecke R. ,Jeffrey F. Cohn Cohn J.F. ,Michael Wagner Wagner M. ,Gordon Parker Parker G. ,Michael Breakspear Breakspear M.

    2015 11th IEEE International Conference and Workshops on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition, FG 2015 2015-07-17

    Cross-cultural detection of depression from nonverbal behaviour

  • 2015-01-01

    conference

    Nawal Al-Mutairi Al-Mutairi N. ,Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Areej Al-Wabil Al-Wabil A.

    Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics) 2015-01-01

    Comparison of user responses to english and arabic emotion elicitation video clips

  • 2014-01-01

    journal

    Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Majdah Alshehri Alshehri M. ,Roland Goecke Goecke R. ,Michael Wagner Wagner M.

    Studies in Computational Intelligence 2014-01-01

    Exploring eye activity as an indication of emotional states using an eye-tracking sensor

  • 2014-01-01

    conference

    Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Sarah Alghuwinem Alghuwinem S. ,Majdah Alshehri Alshehri M. ,Areej Al-Wabil Al-Wabil A. ,Roland Goecke Goecke R. ,Michael Wagner Wagner M.

    Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics) 2014-01-01

    Design of an emotion elicitation framework for Arabic speakers

  • 2013-12-01

    conference

    Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Roland Goecke Goecke R. ,Michael Wagner Wagner M. ,Gordon Parkerx Parkerx G. ,Michael Breakspear Breakspear M.

    Proceedings - 2013 Humaine Association Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction, ACII 2013 2013-12-01

    Head pose and movement analysis as an indicator of depression

  • 2013-12-01

    conference

    Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S.

    Proceedings - 2013 Humaine Association Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction, ACII 2013 2013-12-01

    From joyous to clinically depressed: Mood detection using multimodal analysis of a person's appearance and speech

  • 2013-12-01

    conference

    Majdah Alshehri Alshehri M. ,Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S.

    Proceedings of 2013 Science and Information Conference, SAI 2013 2013-12-01

    An exploratory study of detecting emotion states using eye-tracking technology

  • 2013-11-01

    journal

    Jyoti Joshi Joshi J. ,Roland Goecke Goecke R. ,Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Abhinav Dhall Dhall A. ,Michael Wagner Wagner M. ,Julien Epps Epps J. ,Gordon Parker Parker G. ,Michael Breakspear Breakspear M.

    Journal on Multimodal User Interfaces 2013-11-01

    Multimodal assistive technologies for depression diagnosis and monitoring

  • 2013-10-18

    conference

    Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Roland Goecke Goecke R. ,Michael Wagner Wagner M. ,Julien Epps Epps J. ,Michael Breakspear Breakspear M. ,Gordon Parker Parker G.

    ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings 2013-10-18

    Detecting depression: A comparison between spontaneous and read speech

  • 2013-10-18

    conference

    Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Roland Goecke Goecke R. ,Michael Wagner Wagner M. ,Julien Epps Epps J. ,Tom Gedeon Gedeon T. ,Michael Breakspear Breakspear M. ,Gordon Parker Parker G.

    ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings 2013-10-18

    A comparative study of different classifiers for detecting depression from spontaneous speech

  • 2013-01-01

    conference

    Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Roland Goecke Goecke R. ,Michael Wagner Wagner M. ,Julien Epps Epps J. ,Gordon Parker Parker G. ,Michael Breakspear Breakspear M.

    Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH 2013-01-01

    Characterising depressed speech for classification

  • 2013-01-01

    conference

    Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Roland Goecke Goecke R. ,Michael Wagner Wagner M. ,Gordon Parker Parker G. ,Michael Breakspear Breakspear M.

    2013 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP 2013 - Proceedings 2013-01-01

    Eye movement analysis for depression detection

  • 2013-01-01

    conference

    Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Michael Wagner Wagner M. ,Roland Goecke Goecke R.

    Technologising Future Lifestyle, Proceedings of CITA 2013 2013-01-01

    AusTalk - The Australian speech database: Design framework, recording experience and localisation

  • 2012-08-21

    conference

    Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S. ,Roland Goecke Goecke R. ,Michael Wagner Wagner M. ,Julien Epps Epps J. ,Michael Breakspear Breakspear M. ,Gordon Parker Parker G.

    Proceedings of the 25th International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society Conference, FLAIRS-25 2012-08-21

    From joyous to clinically depressed: Mood detection using spontaneous speech

  • 2011-09-29

    conference

    Leslie Jones Jones L. ,Robert Cox Cox R. ,Sharifa Alghowinem Alghowinem S.

    Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics) 2011-09-29

    A computationally efficient fuzzy logic parameterisation system for computer games

INTERESTS

  • psychology