Academic Staff

Prof. Ofer Arazy
Research Areas: Virtual communities, online collaboration, knowledge management, augmented reality.

Chair of Departmental PhD ProgramProf. Irit Hadar
Research Areas: Cognitive aspects of software development, requirements engineering, software design and architecture, informational privacy and security.

Industry relationships coordinatorDr. Alan Hartman
Research Areas: Design and Engineering of Service Systems, Software and Hardware testing, Project Management, Co-creation processes, Software and Systems Modelling, Software Engineering.

Social networks supervisor, Advisor for undergraduate studiesProf. Anna Zamansky
Research Areas: Software engineering, knowledge representation, requirements engineering, animal-computer interaction, computational behavior analysis, logic and formal methods.

Chair of HCI Program (M.Sc), Chair of Departmental M.Sc. CommitteeDr. Joel Lanir
Research Areas: Human computer interaction, Information visualization.

Academic coordinator for overseas studiesDr. Osnat (Ossi) Mokryn
Research Areas: Network science; Online social networks; Social media text and data mining; Recommender systems; Computational social science; Computer networks

Advisor for undergraduate studiesDr. Einat Minkov
Research Areas: Text mining, Natural language processing, Semantics, Social media, Recommender

Departmental seminar coordinatorDr. Judith Somekh
Research Areas: Data science methods in the medical domain, Biomedical Informatics, data-driven noise correction methods, genomic data analysis, modeling and simulation of biological systems, integration of data driven and model driven methods in the medical domain.

Chair of Departmental B.Sc. ProgramProf. Pnina Soffer
Research Areas: Business process management systems, multi-perspective process modeling and analysis, process mining.

Chair of the Undergraduate Data Science ProgramProf. Mor Peleg
Research Areas: Medical informatics, data and knowledge integration, knowledge representation and ontologies, decision-support systems, modeling biological and clinical processes.

Digital Humanities program co-director & Industry relationships coordinatorProf. Tsvi Kuflik
Research Areas: Intelligent User Interfaces, User Modeling, Ubiquitous Computing, Text Mining, Recommender Systems, Application of novel ICT to Cultural Heritage Sites, Algorithmic Transparency.

Head of Information System DepartmentProf. Iris Reinhartz-Berger
Research Areas: Software engineering, domain analysis, variability management, development processes of software and information systems.

Undergraduate projects' coordinatorDr. Tomer Sagi
Research Areas: Data Integration, Knowledge Extraction, Data Cleansing, Schema Matching, Entity Resolution, Data Fusion, Knowledge Graphs.

Chair of Departmental M.Sc. ProgramProf. Ilan Shimshoni
Research Areas: Computer Vision, Machine Learning.