Faculty and Staff

College / Department

College of Engineering and Technology

Teaching Areas

Programming & Software Development courses: (Python/ Java/ C++ Programming (Introductory and Advanced), Object-Oriented Programming, Software Engineering Principles), Data Structures and Algorithms Courses, Web Technologies Courses (HTML, JavaScript, Angular, Node.js ….), Operating Systems and Computer Architecture & Organization Courses, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Courses: ( Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Image Processing, Bioinformatics Applications using Machine Learning, ...), Data Science and Big Data Courses, Computer Graphics Course

Research Areas & Interests

Machine Learning and its Applications, Artificial Intelligence, Bioinformatics, Image processing, Machine Learning and its Applications, Artificial Intelligence Research, Bioinformatics Research, Image processing researches

Education

Doctorate in Engineering (Machine Learning) , 2021
Specialist in machine learning
Ruhr University Bochum, Germany

Master of Informatics , 2013
Palestine Polytechnic University, Palestine

Bachelor in Information Technology, 2010
Palestine Polytechnic University, Palestine

Employment History

Assistant Professor, United Arab Emirates - Fujairah University

2024, Present

Adjunct Instructor, United Arab Emirates - American University in Dubai

2023, 2024

Assistant Professor, Palestine - Hebron University

2022, 2023

Angular and Node.js Developer - Consultant, USA (Outsourcing - Palestine) - American Psychological Association

2016, 2018

Part time Instructor, Palestine - Palestine Polytechnic University

2013, 2016

Research and Teacher Assistance, Palestine - Palestine Polytechnic University

2010, 2013

Contact

Haneen.altartouri@uof.ac.ae

092244499

Dr. Haneen Altartouri

Assistant Professor

Publications
  • Sahar Qaadan, Aiman Alshare, Abdullah Ahmed, and Haneen Altartouri, “Stacked Ensembles Powering Smart Farming for Imbalanced Sugarcane Disease Detection”, Applied Sciences, accepted on March 4, 2025.

  • Haneen Altartouri, Hashem Tamimi and Yaqoub Ashhab, “The impact of pre-clustering on the classification of heterogeneous protein data”, Network Modeling Analysis in Health Informatics and Bioinformatics (NHIB), Dec 2022, Vol. 11

  • Haneen Altartouri and Tobias Glasmachers, “Improved protein function prediction by combining clustering with ensemble classification”, Journal of Advances in Information Technology (JAIT), AUG 2021. Vol. 12 Issue 3.

  • Haneen Altartouri, Dua’a Abu Maizer, Asma Idais, Hashem Tamimi and Rami Arafeh, “Computerized extraction of morphological and geometrical features for plants with compound leaves”, Journal of Theoretical and Applied Information Technology, Nov 2015, Vol. 81 Issue 3, p474-480.

Conference Presentations
  • Haneen Altartouri and Tobias Glasmachers, “A versatile combination of classifiers for protein function prediction”, The Twelfth International Conference on Bioinformatics, Biocomputational Systems and Biotechnologies, - Lisbon (Portugal), Sep 27 – Oct 01, 2020.

  • Haneen Altartouri and Tobias Glasmachers, “Moment vector encoding of protein sequences for supervised classification”, 13th International Conference on Practical Applications of Computational Biology Bioinformatics, - Avila (Spain), Jun 26-28, 2019

  • 7th International Conference on Bioinformatics Research and Applications (ICBRA 2020), Berlin (Germany), September 13-15, 2020. presentation: “Improved Protein Function Prediction by Combining Clustering with Ensemble Classification”

  • The second conference of biotechnology research and applications in Palestine, Al-Najah University, 2010 presentation: “Using Computer Vision to Cluster Plants Compound Leaves Based on Morphological and Geometrical features”.

Grant Sponsorships
  • Full PhD scholarship: DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service), 2018–2021

  • Full Bachelor scholarship: The Ministry of Education scholarship (2006–2010)

  • Palestine Polytechnic University Scholarship (2013)

Awards & Honors
  • High Honor for Bachelor degree (GPA 93.8%) and Master degree (GPA 92%) from Palestine Polytechnic University

  • Winner in Celebration for Innovation – November 2013 by Palestine for a New Beginning

  • Palestine Polytechnic University award for creativity and excellence in science and technology – July 2013

  • Certificate of academic and scientific excellence by Ministry of Education – 2010