Roles

Dr. Hala Shaari is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Information Systems at the Faculty of Information Technology. She holds a Ph.D. in Information Technologies (in Deep Learning) from the International Burch University in Sarajevo and an M.Sc. in Computer and Internet Technologies from the University of Strathclyde, UK, along with a B.Sc. in Computer Science from the University of Tripoli.

Her academic and research interests lie at the intersection of data science, artificial intelligence, medical image analysis, and computer vision. Her work focuses extensively on applying advanced deep learning techniques, particularly generative adversarial networks (GANs), to develop solutions for complex problems in medical imaging. One of her primary areas of interest is the automatic segmentation of pediatric brain MRI data using GANs to enhance diagnostic accuracy and clinical outcomes.

Dr. Shaari is also involved in multidisciplinary research projects such as agent-based modeling and automated detection of landmines and explosive remnants of war (ERWs), leveraging AI to address real-world humanitarian and health challenges. These projects highlight her strong commitment to using technology for societal impact.

In addition to her research, she has held several academic leadership roles, including Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Information Technology, Head of the Quality and Performance Assessment Department, and Head of the Internet Technologies Department. Her teaching and mentoring experience spans software engineering, web technologies, and data-driven decision-making. She frequently conducts technical training workshops and has participated in numerous scientific conferences as a reviewer, organizer, and contributor.

Her contributions reflect a strong dedication to both academic excellence and the practical application of research to solve local and global challenges through innovation in AI and information technologies.

Careers

11/2024: Assistant Professor, Information System Department, Faculty of Information Technology, University of Tripoli.  

10/2023 to11/2024 :Deputy Dean -  Faculty of Information Technology

04/2021 to 11/2024 :Assistant Professor, Web Technologies Department, Faculty of Information Technology, University of Tripoli. 

09/2013 to 04/2021 :Lecturer/ Assistant Professor at Software Engineering department, Faculty of Information Technology,  University of Tripoli.

09/2017 to 03-2022 :Head of Quality and Performance Assessment Department- Faculty of Information Technology, University of Tripoli.

09/2016 to 09/2017 :Head of Internet Technologies Department – Faculty of Information Technology,  University of Tripoli.

09/2017 to date :Research member at Data and Multimedia Lab (D&M Lab) in the Faculty of Information Technology, University of Tripoli.

Taught Courses (Spring 2012 – Spring 2025)

• Spring 2012
• Computer Science Department (ITC403): Programming Languages
• General Department (ITG301): Internet Programming 2
• Fall 2012
• Computer Science Department (ITC403): Programming Languages
• General Department (ITG212): Introduction to Internet Programming
• Software Engineering Department (ES422): User Interface Design
• Summer 2012
• General Department (ITG301): Internet Programming 2
• Spring 2013
• General Department (ITG301): Internet Programming 2
• Fall 2013
• Software Engineering Department (ES320): Advanced Java
• Computer Science Department (ITC403): Programming Languages
• General Department (ITG301): Internet Programming 2
• Fall 2014
• Software Engineering Department  (ITSE304): Mobile Application Development
• Software Engineering Department (ITSE304): Mobile Application Development (Lab)
• Software Engineering Department (ITSE321): Software Construction
• Spring 2015
• Software Engineering Department (ITSE304): Mobile Application Development
• Software Engineering Department (ITSE304): Mobile Application Development (Lab)
• Software Engineering Department (ITSE321): Software Construction
• Fall 2015
• Software Engineering Department (ITSE322): Advanced Programming Language
• Software Engineering Department (ITSE321): Software Construction
• Internet Technologies Department (ITWT303): Introduction to Computer Graphics
• Spring 2016
• Software Engineering Department (ITSE322): Advanced Programming Language
• Software Engineering Department (ITSE321): Software Construction
• General Department (ITGS111): Introduction to Information Technology
• Fall 2016
• General Department (ITGS226): Introduction to Internet Programming
• Spring 2017
• General Department (ITGS226): Introduction to Internet Programming
• Fall 2017
• Software Engineering Department (ITSE412): Advanced Internet Programming
• Software Engineering Department (ITWT311): Advanced Internet Programming
• Software Engineering Department (ITSE422): Software Reuse and Component-Based Software Engineering
• Spring 2018
• Software Engineering Department (ITSE412): Advanced Internet Programming
• Internet Technologies Department (ITWT311): Advanced Internet Programming
• Software Engineering Department (ITSE422): Software Reuse and Component-Based Software Engineering
• Fall 2018
• General Department (ITGS226): Introduction to Internet Programming
• Spring 2019
• Software Engineering Department (ITSE422): Software Reuse and Component-Based Software Engineering
• Summer 2019
• Software Engineering Department (ITSE422): Software Reuse and Component-Based Software Engineering
• Fall 2020
• Software Engineering Department (ITSE422): Software Reuse and Component-Based Software Engineering
• Fall 2021
• Internet Technologies Department (ITWT413): Internet Application Development
• Spring 2022
• Internet Technologies Department (ITWT308): Image Processing
• Internet Technologies Department (ITWT413): Internet Application Development
• Spring 2023
• Internet Technologies Department (ITWT404): Selected Topics (Machine Learning)
• Internet Technologies Department (ITWT413): Internet Application Development
• Internet Technologies Department (ITWT320): Server-Client Programming
• Fall 2024
• Internet Technologies Department (ITWT413): Internet Application Development
• Internet Technologies Department (ITSE408): Internet Application Development
• Spring 2025
• Information Systems Department (ITIS421): Enterprise Systems
• General Department (ITGS242): Introduction to Data Science
• General Department (ITGS242): Introduction to Data Science (Lab)

• Fall 2014
• Software Engineering Department: Online Appointment System (Sara Omran, Hajar Al-Atiush)
• Software Engineering Department: E-Commerce System (Khoulah Jahidar, Noura Madi)
• Fall 2016
• Software Engineering Department: Visual C Language Learning System (Wessal Nouri Al-Saqr, Fatima Salahuddin Al-Sharif)
• Software Engineering Department: Location-Based Application (Hatem Fathi Abwartima)
• Software Engineering Department: Java Guide Application (Iman Al-Ayan)
• Software Engineering Department: Question Bank System (Majdolain Al-Maqtoof)• Software Engineering: Vision Application (Baha Al-Din Al-Thabit)
• Fall 2017
• Software Engineering Department: IT College Warehouse Automation System (Mawadda Bin Nafea)
• Summer 2019
• Software Engineering Department: Complaint Tracking System (Samah Al-Shawi, Sanaa Amer)
• Fall 2023
• Internet Technologies Department: HR Management Program for SMEs (Mohamed Nasser Najmuddin Laga)
• Internet Technologies Department: Wholesale-Retail Sales Management System (Mohamed Al-Ajili Balout, Al-Taher Al-Mahdi)
• Spring 2024
• Internet Technologies Department: Ministry of Social Affairs (Mohamed Masoud Bin Dalla, Abdulrahman Salahuddin Abu Hadra)
• Internet Technologies Department: Cybersecurity Services System (Azzedine Mahmoud Bin Amer, Naiera Emad Al-Azabi)
• Internet Technologies Department: Cloud Kitchen (Hamza Mohamed Ibrahim)
• Internet Technologies Department: Enhancing Cybersecurity with WAZUH (Mahmoud Ali Al-Zoubiq)
•  Spring 2025
• Information Systems Department: Product Recommendation System for E-Stores (Mohamed Emad Al-Sharif) - Ongoing

Postgraduate Courses

• Fall 2024• Software Engineering Department (ITSE504): Artificial Intelligence

Master’s Theses Supervision

Ongoing

• Hajar Jamal Al-Atiush: Computer Science Department - Tripoli University
• Rana Mohammed Ben Mahmoud: Software Engineering Department - Tripoli University

Research Interests

Hala academic and research interests lie at the intersection of data science, artificial intelligence, medical image analysis, and computer vision. Her work focuses extensively on applying advanced deep learning techniques, particularly generative adversarial networks (GANs), to develop solutions for complex problems in medical imaging. One of her primary areas of interest is the automatic segmentation of pediatric brain MRI data using GANs to enhance diagnostic accuracy and clinical outcomes.

External Activities

Dr. Hala Shaari has actively participated in numerous local and international scientific conferences (IEEE MISTA 2023, MISTA 2024, 3rd IEEE ISACC 2025,...) serving as a technical committee member and peer reviewer. She has also designed and delivered a wide range of specialized training workshops, reflecting her deep expertise and ongoing commitment to professional development in her field.