Visar Shehu

Education

• Jan 2007 - Oct 2012: Doctor in Computer Sciences
  Faculty: Contemporary Sciences and Technologies
  South East European University, Tetovo, Macedonia
  Specialty: Computer Vision, Data Mining
  Thesis: "Evaluation and Implementation of a Computer Vision Based Natural Interaction System"
  
  
• Jan 2006 - Jul 2007: Master of Science in Computer Sciences
  Faculty: Computer Science
  Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana
  Thesis: "Biomedical Knowledge Visualization"
  
  
• Oct 2001 - Jul 2005: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
  Faculty: Communication Sciences and Technologies
  South East European University, Tetovo, Macedonia
  
  

Publications

• Besimi, Benjamin; Shehu, Visar; Besimi, Adrian Multi-Agent and Retrieval-Augmented Techniques for Data Quality: A Systematic Literature Review. UBT International Conferenc, Prishtina, 2025. (Link)
  
  
• Salii, Shqipe; Shehu, Visar; Besimi, Nuhi Geospatial XR for Disaster Response: Implementation and Compatibility Issues. MECO, Budva, 2025. (Link)
  
  
• Shehu, Visar; Abazi-Bexheti, Lejla; Besimi, Adrian; Ismaili, Florije; Besimi, Nuhi; Salii, Shqipe; Selimi, Besnik; Çaushi, Agron Improving Situational Awareness During Natural Disasters Using XR Technologies. IEEE, Salento, 2025. (Link)
  
  
• Petkovski, Aleksandar; Shehu, Visar Visar Shehu Anomaly Detection on Multivariate Sensing Time Series Data for Smart Aquaculture. Springer Nature Switzerland, Switzerland, 2024. (Link)
  
  
• Kryeziu, Labehat; Shehu, Visar Bert Based Named Entity Recognition for the Albanian Language. In Interdisciplinary Journal of Research and Development, pp. 7. 2024. (Link)
  
  
• Petkovski, Aleksandar; Shehu, Visar Anomaly detection on univariate sensing time series data for smart aquaculture using K-means, isolation forest, and local outlier factor. 12th Mediterranean Conference on Embedded Computing, 2023. (Link)
  
  
• Shehu, Visar; Besimi, Adrian; Zenuni, Xhemal TË KUPTUARIT E TË DHËNAVE . SEEU, Tetovo, 2023.
  
  
• Fetahi, Endrit; Hamiti, Mentor; Susuri, Arsim; Shehu, Visar; Besimi, Adrian Automatic Hate Speech Detection using Natural Language Processing: A state-of-the-art literature review. 12th Mediterranean Conference on Embedded Computing (MECO 2023), IEEE Conference Publications, Budva, Montenegro, 2023. (Link)
  
  
• Kryeziu, Labehat; Shehu, Visar; Çaushi, Agron Evaluation and Verification of NLP Datasets for the Albanian Language. IEEE Xplore, Istanbul, 2023. (Link)
  
  
• Shehu, Visar; Salii, Shqipe; Kadriu, Arbana; Abazi-Bexheti, Lejla; Zenuni, Xhemal Selected chapters in VR/AR. SEEU, Tetovo, 2022. (Link)
  
  
• Zenuni, Xhemal; Abazi-Bexheti, Lejla; Shehu, Visar; Kadriu, Arbana; Salii, Shqipe Introduction to VR development with Unity. SEEU, Tetovo, 2022. (Link)
  
  
• Çaushi, Agron; Shehu, Visar; Besimi, Adrian; Abazi Çaushi, Blerta; Shehu, Visar; A Glimpse Towards Fake News Detection in Social Media During Emergencies. SEEU, Tetovo, 2021. (Link)
  
  
• Shehu, Visar; Besimi, Adrian; Improving Employee Recruitment Through Data Mining. Springer, Naples, Italy, 2018. (Link)
  
  
• Shehu, Visar; Besimi, Adrian; A PROPOSED MODEL FOR PEER ASSESSMENT IN THE DIGITAL AGE: LEVERAGING SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS. In SEEU Review, pp. 173-187. 2018. (Link)
  
  
• Shehu, Visar; Besimi, Adrian; VEJSELI, URIM; Shehu, Visar; Jones, Doug; Towards Intelligent Disaster Response Systems. Entrenova, Split, 2018. (Link)
  
  
• Abazi-Bexheti, Lejla; Shehu, Visar; Shehu, Visar; Doko, Edona; Sequential Pattern Mining Model of Performing Video Learning History Data to Extract the Most Difficult Learning Subjects. Entrenova, Split, 2018. (Link)
  
  
• Shehu, Visar; Besimi, Adrian; Besimi, Nuhi; Detecting Bias in Media - a Data Mining Approach. ISTI, Tirana, 2017. (Link)
  
  
• Shehu, Visar; Mijuskovic, Adriana ; Besimi, Adrian ; Empowering Data Driven Journalism in Macedonia. ACM, New Jersey, 2016. (Link)
  
  

Work Experience

• Oct 2018 - Present : Associate Professor
  South East European University, Tetovo, Macedonia
  Type of business or sector: Education and Research
  
  
• Oct 2013 - Oct 2018: Assistant Professor
  South East European University, Tetovo
  Type of business or sector: Education and Research
  
  
• Aug 2007 - Oct 2013: Assistant
  South East European University, Tetovo, Macedonia
  Type of business or sector: Education and Research
  Main responsibilities: Assistant in the faculty of Contemporary Sciences and Technologies.
  
  
• Sep 2006 - Jul 2007: IT Support Consultant
  UITS - University IT Services, Indiana University, Indianapolis, Indiana
  Type of business or sector: Information Technologies
  Main responsibilities: Provide technical support and consulting services in the field of IT technologies and systems.
  
  
• Jan 2005 - Dec 2005: Lead Business Application Development
  Xhumkar Computers, Struga, Macedonia
  Type of business or sector: Information Technologies
  Main responsibilities: Development of Windows Applications. Porting legacy DOS applications to new technologies.