Lecturer at Near East University, Cyprus.
Oluwafemi Ayotunde Oke is a passionate researcher and lecturer specializing in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and Cybersecurity. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Information Systems from Near East University and has extensive experience in software development, IT engineering, and research assistance. His research focuses on AI-driven innovations in cardiology, finance, and healthcare. With numerous publications in high-impact journals, Oluwafemi actively contributes to international conferences, presenting groundbreaking insights. He is also a member of the Computer Information Systems Research and Technology Centre and has been nominated for prestigious research awards. 

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Suitability for Best Researcher Award 
Dr. Oluwafemi Ayotunde Oke is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award due to his outstanding contributions to Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and Cybersecurity. His research spans across multiple domains, including healthcare, finance, and smart cities, demonstrating the interdisciplinary impact of his work.
Education & Experience 

Ph.D. in Computer Information Systems – Near East University (2024)
M.Sc. in Software Engineering – Babcock University (2020)
B.Sc. in Computer Engineering (Technology) – Babcock University (2016)
Part-Time Lecturer – Near East University (2023-Present)
Research Assistant – Near East University (2022-Present)
Assistant Director of IT & Communications – National Association of Nigerian Students (2022-2024)
IT Engineer – GIFA INC (2021)
IT Developer – Yeni Bakis (2021)
Design Engineer – Daxlinks Global (2021)
Graduate Research Assistant – Computer Professionals of Nigeria (2020)
Head of Audiovisuals – Taidob College (2018-2019)
Professional Development 

Oluwafemi Oke continuously hones his expertise through global certifications and specialized training in AI, cybersecurity, and IT. He holds IBM certifications in AI, Machine Learning, and Cybersecurity
and has completed courses from Duke University and Yale University on Cybersecurity and Well-being. As a Huawei Certified Network Associate (HCIA), he has gained expertise in Big Data, Cloud Computing, and AI Security. His Android Developer and CompTIA certifications further strengthen his software engineering skills. Committed to academic growth, he actively engages in research memberships, workshops, and technology conferences, ensuring he stays ahead in the ever-evolving tech landscape. 

Research Focus 

Oluwafemi Oke’s research is centered around Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its transformative impact on various fields. His work in Natural Language Processing (NLP), Electrocardiogram (ECG) image classification, and AI-driven financial services showcases the power of AI in improving healthcare, finance, and education. 
He has conducted bibliometric studies on AI in financial services, examined AI’s role in cardiology, and explored machine learning in conversational systems. 
His research also extends to AI’s role in smart cities, IoT-based water management, and climate change predictions. Through innovative AI solutions, he aims to revolutionize healthcare, security, and financial technologies. 

Awards & Honors 

International Research Awards on Cybersecurity and Cryptography (Nominee, ID 1896)
2024 Best Ph.D. Thesis Award – Electronics Journal
Member, Computer Information Systems Research and Technology Centre
Multiple Research Publications in SSCI/SCI-Expanded Journals
Presenter at Prestigious International Conferences
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