Adrian Besimi

Education

• Mar 2008 - Jul 2013: Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science
  Faculty: Contemporary Sciences and Technologies
  South East European University, Tetovo, Macedonia
  Specialty: Electronic Commerce
  Thesis: "A web-based framework for Business-to-Business (B2B) process integration: an approach for Small and Medium Enterprise’s SME"
  
  
• Jan 2006 - Aug 2007: Master of Science in Computer Sciences
  Faculty: School of Science - Computer Science
  Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI), Indianapolis, IN, USA
  Specialty: Mobile Application Development in e-Learning
  Thesis: ""Online Surgery Training""
  
  
• Oct 2001 - Jun 2005: Bachelor of Science in Computer Sciences
  Faculty: Contemporary Sciences and Technologies
  South East European University, Tetova, Macedonia
  Thesis: ""e-Mall" - an Online e-Commerce Application – Portal, Capstone Project"
  
  

Publications

• Pelivani, Elis; Besimi, Adrian; Cico, Betim; AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF USER INTERFACE TESTING TOOLS. In INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL ON INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES AND SECURITY, pp. 37-48. 2022. (Link)
  
  
• Pelivani, Elis; Besimi, Adrian; Cico, Betim; Customized Software Testing Framework for Web Applications . 2021. (Link)
  
  
• Besimi,Nuhi; Çiço, Betim; Shehu, Visar; Besimi, Adrian; Evaluation of Machine Learning Techniques for Research Articles Recommendation. In International Journal on Information Technologies and Security, (vol. 12), pp. 75-86. 2020. (Link)
  
  
• Besimi, Adrian; Shehu, Visar; Technology: COVID-19 and the ‘New-Normal’ Lifestyle vs. Security Challenges. In SEEU Review, pp. 71-85. 2020. (Link)
  
  
• Besimi, Nuhi; Cico, Betim; Besimi, Adrian; Shehu, Visar; Using distributed raspberry PIs to enable low-cost energy-efficient machine learning algorithms for scientific articles recommendation . 2020. (Link)
  
  
• Haxhimehmeti, Haris; Besimi, Adrian; Prototyping Micropayment Mobile Platform using QR Codes . IEEE, Budva, 2020. (Link)
  
  
• Besimi, Adrian; Dika, Zamir; Shehu, Visar; Selimi, Mubarek; Applied Text-Mining Algorithms for Stock Price Prediction Based on Financial News Article. 2019. (Link)
  
  
• Selimi, Mubarek; Besimi, Adrian; A Proposed Model for Stock Price Prediction Based on Financial News. 2019 ENTRENOVA Conference Proceedings, 2019. (Link)
  
  
• Shehu, Visar; Besimi, Adrian; Improving Employee Recruitment Through Data Mining. In Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, vol 745. , pp. 194-202. Springer, Cham, 2018. (Link)
  
  
• Besimi, Nuhi; Çiço, Betim; Besimi, Adrian; Hybrid solution for scalable research articles recommendation . IEEE, Budva, 2018. (Link)
  
  
• Nazifi, Shkelqim; Besimi, Adrian; THE DEVELOPMENT OF B2C E-COMMERCE IN MACEDONIA: CURRENT SITUATION AND FUTURE POTENTIAL . IADIS Press, Lisboa, 2018. (Link)
  
  
• Vukatana, Kreshnik; Besimi, Adrian; Sevrani, Kozeta; Dika, Zamir; Çiço, Betim; Hoxha, Elira; THE INFLUENCE OF IS ON KNOWLEDGE SHARING IN MULTINATIONAL MANUFACTURING NETWORKS: EXPERIENCES FROM ALBANIAN AND MACEDONIAN PLANTS. IADIS Press, Lisboa, 2018. (Link)
  
  
• Shehu, Visar; Besimi, Adrian; Vejseli, Urim; Jones, Douglas; Towards Intelligent Disaster Response Systems. RENET - Society for Advancing Innovation and Research in Economy, Zagreb, Split, 2018. (Link)
  
  
• Shehu, Visar; Besimi, Adrian; A PROPOSED MODEL FOR PEER ASSESSMENT IN THE DIGITAL AGE: LEVERAGING SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS. In SEEU Review, 12(2), pp. 173-187. 2017. (Link)
  
  
• Szaz, Levente; Scherrer, Maike; Deflorin, Patricia; Sevrani, Kozeta; Cico, Betim; Besimi, Adrian; Vukatana, Kreshnik; Rácz, Béla; The Role of ICT-Based Information Systems in Knowledge Transfer Within Multinational Companies. . . 2017. (Link)
  
  
• Shehu, Visar; Besimi, Adrian; Besimi, Nuhi; Detecting Bias in Media - a Data Mining Approach. Department of Statistics and Applied Informatics Faculty of Economy, University of Tirana, Tirana, 2017. (Link)
  
  
• Besimi, Nuhi; Cico, Betim; Besimi, Adrian; Overview of data mining classification techniques: Traditional vs. parallel/distributed programming models. 2017 6th Mediterranean Conference on Embedded Computing (MECO),, Bar, 2017. (Link)
  
  
• Apostolova Trpkovska, Marika; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Besimi, Adrian; An Integrated Children Disease Prediction Tool within a Special Social Network. IOS Press, Medline, Amsterdam, 2016. (Link)
  
  
• Shehu, Visar; Mijushkovic, Adriana; Besimi, Adrian; Empowering Data Driven Journalism in Macedonia . ACM, New York, NY, 2016. (Link)
  
  
• Mehmedi, Faton; Shehu, Visar; Besimi, Adrian; A Platform for Automatic Assessment of Programming Assignments. In SEEU Review, pp. TBA. 2015. (Link)
  
  
• Cico, Betim; Besimi, Adrian; Dika, Zamir; Memeti, Haris; Absorptive Capacity u sing Knowledge Management System in Emerging Countries in Manufacturing Plants. In International Journal of Science, Innovation & New Technology, pp. 27-31. 2015. (Link)
  
  
• Memeti, Agon; Selimi, Besnik; Besimi, Adrian; Cico, Betim; A Framework for Flexible REST Services: Decoupling Authorization for Reduced Service Dependency. 4th Mediterranean Conference on Embedded Computing (MECO’2015), Budva, 2015. (Link)
  
  
• Memeti, Agon; Selimi, Besnik;Besimi, Adrian; Cico, Betim; Coordinating Service Resources: An Architecture for REST Service Collaboration.. Proceedings of 7th International Scientific Conference Computer Science 2015. pp. 280-289, ISBN: 978-619-167-177-9, Durres, 2015.
  
  
• Ismaili, Burim; Abazi-Bexheti, Lejla; Besimi, Adrian; Cico, Betim; Peer Assessment Methodologies in the Digital Age: Literature Review on ICT Aspects of Peer Assessment. 6th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE Information Systems and Technology Innovations: inducting modern business solutions, Tirana, 2015. (Link)
  
  
• Besimi, Adrian; Shehu, Visar; Improving Quality of Service at Seeu Through Advanced Data Analysis and Visualization. In SEEU Review, pp. 9-25. 2014. (Link)
  
  
• Shehu, Visar; Besimi, Nuhi; Besimi, Adrian; APPLIED COSINE SIMILARITY ALGORITHM IN POLITICS: THE CASE OF MACEDONIAN PARLIAMENT ISBN: 978-989-8704-03-0. IADIS Press, Madrid, 2014. (Link)
  
  
• Hoffmann, Frank Oliver; Becker, Christian; End-to- end tamper protection in presence of cloud integration. U.S. Patent No. 9,906,367. . 2014. (Link)
  
  
• Besimi, Adrian; Dika, Zamir; B2B or Not B2B? - The future of B2B and the role of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises from SEE . BCI 2013, Thessaloniki, 2013. (Link)
  
  
• Besimi, Adrian; Adrian Besimi - B2B process integration using Service Oriented Architecture through Web Services, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMPUTERS, Issue 3, Volume 5, 2011. 2011. (Link)
  
  
• Besimi, Adrian; Besimi A., Dika Z. Web services middleware application: a solution for SMEs towards B2B framework implementation - Proceeding ACACOS'11 Proceedings of the 10th WSEAS international conference on Applied computer and applied computational science . 2011. (Link)
  
  
• Besimi, Adrian; Besimi A., Dika Z. - “B2B frameworks comparison and implementation challenges for small and medium enterprises (SME's)” – Research Paper, 32nd International Conference on Information Technology Interfaces organized by University of Zagreb, University Computing Centre – SRCE in Cavtat, Croatia, June 2010. (p. 417 – 422, ISBN: 978-1-4244-5732-8). 2010. (Link)
  
  
• Besimi, Adrian; Abazi-Bexheti L., Shehu, V. &Besimi, A. Migration From Commercial To In-House Developed Learning Management Systems. In World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology. Paris, France, 6 / 2009. . 2009. (Link)
  
  
• Besimi, Adrian; Besimi, A.; Shehu, V.; Abazi-Bexheti, L.; Dika, Z.; 2. “Managing Security in a New Learning Management System (LMS)” – Research Paper, 31st International Conference on Information Technology Interfaces organized by University of Zagreb, University Computing Centre – SRCE in Cavtat, Croatia, June 2009. . 2009. (Link)
  
  
• Besimi, Adrian; Shehu, V.; Besimi, A.; Abazi, L.; Shaqiri, M.; 3. “Usability Issues While Building a New LMS” - Research Paper, 31st International Conference on Information Technology Interfaces organized by University of Zagreb, University Computing Centre – SRCE in Cavtat, Croatia, June 2009. 2009. (Link)
  
  
• Besimi, Adrian; Abazi-Bexheti, L., Dika, Z. & Besimi, A. (2008). In House Development of a Learning Content Management System Using Modular Approach. In J. Luca & E. Weippl (Eds.), Proceedings of World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia and Telecommunications 2008 (pp. 5915-5920). Chesapeake, VA: AACE.. 2008. (Link)
  
  

Work Experience

• Sep 2016 - Present : Dean
  South East European University, Tetovo, Macedonia
  Type of business or sector: Education
  Main responsibilities: Managerial and Administrative duties as Dean of Faculty at Contemporary Sciences and Technologies.
  
  
• Sep 2007 - Sep 2016: Assistant / Pro-Dean
  South East European University, Tetovo, Macedonia
  Type of business or sector: Education
  Main responsibilities: Teaching assistant for various Computer Science and Business Informatics Courses. Administrative duties as Pro-Dean for Undergraduate studies at Contemporary Sciences and Technologies.
  
  
• Dec 2006 - Aug 2007: Web developer
  Testing Center at Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis - IUPUI, Indianapolis, IN, USA
  Type of business or sector: Education and ICT
  Main responsibilities: Web Developer for Testing Center, duties included: web design, web programming, database administration, etc.
  
  
• Aug 2005 - Dec 2005: Software Developer
  South East European University, Tetovo, Macedonia
  Type of business or sector: Education and ICT
  Main responsibilities: Software Developer on Student Services Web application.
  
  
• May 2005 - Aug 2005: Software Developer
  Phalanx ICT, Tetovo, Macedonia
  Type of business or sector: ICT
  Main responsibilities: Software Developer on Accounting software.
  
  
• Jan 2005 - Apr 2005: Project Manager
  Government of R. of Macedonia, Skopje, Macedonia
  Type of business or sector: Government
  Main responsibilities: Leading project manager for implementing an Intranet Application for the needs of the Government of Republic of Macedonia, funded by the German Embassy.