2011
2010
Klobucar T., Najjar J. (2010). Learning Outcome-Driven Technology Enhanced Learning in Higher Education, eChallenges e-2010 Conference Proceedings, Cunningham P and Cunningham M. (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2010 ISBN: 978-1-905824-20-5.
Najjar, J., Derntl, M., Klobucar, T., Simon, B., Totschnig, M., Grant, S., & Pawlowski, J. (to appear 2010). A data model for describing and exchanging Personal Achieved Learning Outcomes (PALO). International Journal of IT Standards and Standardization Research.
Crespo, R. M., Najjar, J., Derntl, M., Leony, D., Neumann, S., Oberhuemer, P., Totschnig, M., Simon, B., Gutierrez, I., & Delgado Kloos, C. (2010). Aligning Assessment with Learning Outcomes in Outcome-based Education. IEEE International Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON) 2010, Madrid, Spain.
Manouselis, N., Najjar, J., Kastrantas, K., Salokhe, G., Stracke, C. M., Duval, E., Metadata Interoperability in Agricultural Learning Repositories: An Analysis, Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, Special Issue on Information and Communication Technologies in Biological and Earth Sciences, Elsevier, 70(2), 302-320, March 2010.
2009
Najjar, J., Simon, B. (2009). Learning Outcome Based Higher Education: iCoper Use Cases, IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (ICALT), workshop on European Workshop On E-Learning Standards Best Practice, Riga – Latvia, July 14 – 18, 2009.
Zschocke, T., Beniest, J., Paisley, C., Najjar, J. and Duval, E. (2009), The LOM application profile for agricultural learning resources of the CGIAR, International. Journal of Metadata, Semantics and Ontologies, Vol. 4, Issue 1/2. pp. 12-23. [Link]
2008
Manouselis, N., Kastrantas, K., Salokhe, G., Najjar, J., Stracke, C.M.and Duval, E., Results from a Study of the Implementation of Metadata Application Profiles in Agricultural Learning Repositories, in Proc. of the Workshop on Learning Technology Standards for Agriculture and Rural Development (AgroLT 2008), 4th International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies in Bio and Earth Sciences (HAICTA 2008), Athens, Greece, September 2008.
Najjar, J., Ternier, S., Duval, E., Chatti, A. M., Learning object metadata: opportunities and challenges for the middle east and north africa conference, e-Learning excellence in the middle east conference, Dubai, UAE, 14-18 January, 2008, ISBN: 978-9948-03-637-1 [link]
2007
Duval, E., Ternier, S., Wolpers, M., Najjar, J., Vandeputte, B., Verbert, K., Klerkx, J., Meire, M., Ochoa, X., Open metadata for open educational resources in an open infrastructure, Proceedings of the OpenLearn2007 conference: researching open content in education, pp. 36-38, 2007.
Wolpers M., Najjar, J., Verbert, K., Duval, E., Tracking Actual Usage: the Attention Metadata Approach, Educational Technology and Society Journal (ISSN: 1436-4522 “online” and 1176-3647 “print”), Special Issue on “Advanced Technologies for Life-Long Learning”. [link].
Wolpers M., Najjar, J., Duval, E., Workshop report on the International ACM Workshop on Contextualized Attention Metadata: Collecting, Managing and Exploiting Rich Usage Information (CAMA 2006), SIG-IR forum 2007. [link]
2006
Duval, E., Najjar, J. and Wolpers M., Proceedings of the 1st ACM International Workshop on Contextualized Attention Metadata: collecting, managing and exploiting of rich usage information, ACM press, ISBN:1-59593-524-X, 2006. [link]
Wolpers M., Martin, G., Najjar, J., and Duval, E., Attention Metadata in Knowledge and Learning Management, Proc. 6th International Conference on Knowledge Management, Graz, Austria, 6-8 September 2006; [link]
Najjar, J., Wolpers M. and Duval, E., Towards Effective Usage-Based Learning Applications: Track and Learn from User Experience(s), IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (ICALT 2006), Kerkrade, The Netherlands, July 5-7, 2006 [link]
Najjar, J., Wolpers M. and Duval, E., Attention Metadata: Collection and Management, WWW2006 workshop on Logging Traces of Web Activity: The Mechanics of Data Collection, Edinburgh, Scotland, May 23, 2006.[link]
Najjar, J. and Duval, E., Actual Use of Learning Objects and Metadata: An Empirical Analysis, IEEE Technical Committee on Digital Libraries Bulletin (TCDL), Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2006. [link]
2005
Najjar, J., Meire, M., and Duval, E., Attention Metadata Management: Tracking the Use of Learning Objects through Attention.XML, ED-MEDIA 2005 World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia and Telecommunications, Montreal, Canada, June 27-July 2, 2005.[link]
Najjar, J., , Klerkx, J., Vuorikari, R., and Duval, E., Finding Appropriate Learning Objects: An Empirical Evaluation, ECDL 2005 9th European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries, Vienna, Austria, September 18-23, 2005.[link]
Najjar, J., Mushtaha, A., De Troyer, O.: ” Integrating Business Rules into the Web Development Process “, in the 2nd International Conference on Information Technology- Human Computer Interaction (ICIT2005), Amman, Jordan(2005).
2004
Najjar, J., Ternier, S. and Duval, E., User Behavior in Learning Objects Repositories: An Empirical Analysis, ED-MEDIA 2004 World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia and Telecommunications, pp. 4373-4378, 2004.[link]
Najjar, J., Joris Klerkx, Ternier, S., Verbert, K., Meire, M., and Duval, E., Usability Evaluation of Learning Object Indexation: The ARIADNE Experience, ECEL 2004 European Conference on e-Learning, pp. 281-290, 2004.[link]
Najjar, J., Ternier, S. and Duval, E., Interoperability of Learning Object Repositories: Complications and Guidelines, IADIS International Journal of WWW/Internet (ISSN: 1645-7641), Vol. II (I), pp. 1-16, 2004.[link]
Verbert, K., Klerkx, J., Meire, M., Najjar, J., Duval, E., Towards a Global Component Architecture for Learning Objects: An Ontology Based Approach. OTM Workshops 2004: 713-722. [link]
2003
Najjar, J., Duval, E., Ternier, S. and Neven, F., Towards Interoperable Learning Object Repositories: the ARIADNE Experience, IADIS International Conference WWW/Internet2003, pp. 219-226, 2003.[link]
Najjar, J., Ternier, S. and Duval, E., The Actual Use of Metadata in ARIADNE: An empirical Analysis, 3rd Annual Ariadne Conference, pp. 1-6, 2003.[link]
2002
Najjar, J., Master Thesis, Business Rules & WSDM Methodology of Web Design, WISE research group, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Sept. 2002. [link]
