Prof. Isaac Odun-Ayo
Supporting his teaching is a record of achievement in academic research; Professor Odun-Ayo has to his credit over sixty scholarly publications.
Isaac Odun-Ayo
Professor
Brief Profile
Professor Odun-Ayo is an accomplished scholar and computer scientist with extensive academic, research and professional experience. He began his academic pursuit at the University of Benin, Benin City, Edo State, where he obtained a Diploma in Data Processing with Distinction in 1989 and a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science in 1993. He proceeded to earn a Master of Science degree in Computer Science from the same university in 1998 and a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Computer Science in 2014.
His academic accomplishments have earned him recognition within the global academic community. In 2021, Professor Odun-Ayo was selected to participate in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings Academic Reputation Survey. He has also made significant contributions to computer science through publications in academic journals, conference proceedings, technical reports and book chapters, with expertise spanning cloud computing and other emerging technologies. He has authored several eBooks on cloud computing, leadership and personal development and has served as a peer reviewer for academic journals.
Academic Qualifications
- Ph.D. in Computer Science , University of Benin
- M.SC. in Computer Science , University of Benin
- B.Sc. in Computer Science, University of Benin
- Diploma in Data Processing, University of Benin
Research Interests
- Artificial Intelligence
- Natural Language Processing
- Chatbots and Computer Vision
Contact Information
Professional Experience
Professor Odun-Ayo holds the IBM Cloud Application Developer 2019 Explorer Award and Mastery Award, recognising his proficiency in building, running, deploying and developing applications on IBM Cloud. He also holds the IBM Artificial Intelligence Analyst 2019 Explorer Award, with competencies in artificial intelligence, natural language processing, chatbots and computer vision, among other related areas.
In recognition of his accomplishments and contributions to national productivity, Professor Odun-Ayo was awarded the National Productivity Order of Merit (NPOM) by the Federal Government of Nigeria in March 2009 under the administration of President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua.
