Prof. Chen Hajaj

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Office: 58.3.42

I am Associate Professor and Head of the Data Science Track at the Department of Industrial Engineering and Management, Ariel University. My work spans the exciting intersection where artificial intelligence meets real-world challenges, transforming theoretical insights into practical solutions that matter. As Director of the Faculty Review Board for the Faculty of Engineering, I am fostering innovation while maintaining the highest ethical standards. My passion lies in developing cutting-edge AI technologies that create meaningful impact—bridging the gap between academic research and industry applications to solve complex problems across healthcare, cybersecurity, eCommerce, and beyond.

Research Focus & Excellence

My research spans from theoretical foundations to practical applications, developing innovative solutions for real-world challenges across multiple domains.

Cybersecurity & Network Monitoring

Medical Data Science

eCommerce

Design Spaces

Human Behavior Analysis

Join Our Research Team

We welcome motivated graduate students interested in pushing the boundaries of AI research. Our lab offers collaborative environment, cutting-edge projects, and opportunities for high-impact publications.

Collaborative Environment Industry Partnerships Top-tier Publications International Exposure

Research Opportunities

Industry Partnerships

Active collaborations with leading tech companies and innovation authorities, including projects on multimodal learning and cybersecurity.

International Collaboration

Research partnerships spanning multiple countries, fostering global knowledge exchange and cross-cultural research initiatives.

Student Mentorship

Supervising numerous Ph.D. and M.Sc. students, guiding the next generation of AI researchers and practitioners.

Research Assistants

Talented research assistants play a vital role in our cutting-edge research projects, contributing to breakthrough discoveries and innovative solutions.

Academic Journey

Faculty Position

Leading cutting-edge research in artificial intelligence while serving in multiple leadership roles and establishing international collaborations.

Ariel University • 2018-Present

Postdoctoral Research

Expanded research into machine learning and cybersecurity, developing AI-driven algorithms and supervising graduate students.

Vanderbilt University • 2016-2018

Ph.D. in Computer Science

Specialized in game theory and mechanism design, developing theoretical models for strategic decision-making in competitive environments.

Bar-Ilan University • 2016