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Mohamed Abdirahman Addow
Phone: :+252615596488
Mohamed Abdirahman Addow Muse is a dedicated lecturer and researcher in the Faculty of Computing at SIMAD University. He holds a Master’s degree in Information Technology from Shinawatra University in Thailand and a Bachelor’s degree in the same field from SIMAD University. His research interests span across Internet of Things (IoT), smart systems, machine learning, Somali language processing, and telemedicine technologies. With a strong commitment to education and innovation, he has supervised multiple undergraduate theses and contributed to impactful local research projects. He is also actively involved in national development plans and academic events.
- Master of Science in Information Technology – Shinawatra University, Thailand, 2014
Internet of Things (IoT), Machine Learning, Smart Systems, Cloud Computing, Somali Language Processing, Telemedicine Platforms, Cultural Heritage Digitization
- Data Structures and Algorithms
- E-commerce
- Systems Analysis and Design
- Database Systems
- Computer Ethics
- Computer Applications Technology (CAT)
Best paper awards
- CEST Conference 2017
- Addow, M. A., & Jimale, A. D. (2023). IoT-based real-time water quality mon`itoring for sustainable water management: A case study in Somalia. International Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 10(8), 170–175.
- Addow, M. A., & Elmi, A. H. (2024). Leveraging machine learning to predict COVID-19 vaccination adoption among healthcare professionals in Somalia: A comparative analysis. International Journal of Electronics and Communication Engineering, 11(2), 103–113.
- Addow, M. A., & Jimale, A. D. (2024). Integrating IoT and water quality: A bibliometric analysis. SSRG International Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 11(10), 149–160.
- Nageye, A. Y., Jimale, A. D., Abdullahi, M. O., & Addow, M. A. (2024). Development and implementation of an IoT-based smart home security system in Mogadishu, Somalia. International Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 11(9), 326–332.
- Hussein, O. D., Muhudin, A., Osoble, A. M., Addow, M. A., & Omar, A. A. (2025). The global rise of robotics in education: A comprehensive bibliometric analysis. International Journal of Engineering Trends and Technology, 73(3).
- Muhudin, A., Osoble, A. M., Omar, A. A., Addow, M. A., & Hussein, O. D. (2024). Evolution of information security and data privacy in medical systems: A bibliometric analysis (2010–2024). International Journal of Engineering Trends and Technology, 72(12), 88–98.
- Nageye, A. Y., Jimale, A. D., Abdullahi, M. O., Ahmed, Y. A., & Addow, M. A. (2025). Enhancing deep learning for pneumonia detection: Developing web-based solution for Dr. Sumait Hospital in Mogadishu, Somalia. Discover Applied Sciences, 7(4), 1–16. Springer International Publishing.
- Nageye, A. Y., Jimale, A. D., Abdullahi, M. O., & Addow, M. A. (2025). Enhancing urban resilience: An IoT-based smart drainage system for flood management in Mogadishu, Somalia. Discover Applied Sciences, 7(6), 1–12. Springer International Publishing.