{"id":5879,"date":"2026-04-19T10:15:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T07:15:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hu.edu.ye\/en\/?p=5879"},"modified":"2026-04-20T10:19:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T07:19:13","slug":"computer-engineering-female-students-deliver-an-awareness-lecture-on-algorithms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hu.edu.ye\/en\/details\/5879\/","title":{"rendered":"Computer Engineering Female Students Deliver an Awareness Lecture on Algorithms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Hadhramout \/ University Media<\/em><\/p>\n<p>A group of female students from the Department of Computer Engineering at Hadhramout University, in their fourth and fifth academic years, delivered a technical awareness lecture yesterday entitled \u201cRecommendation Algorithms on Social Media Platforms.\u201d The lecture was conducted as part of the department\u2019s community service initiatives under the supervision of Dr. Suheer Al-Hadhrami.<\/p>\n<p>The lecture aimed to explain the mechanisms through which platforms such as YouTube and TikTok interpret users\u2019 interests. Attendees were provided with a simplified explanation of how machine learning techniques analyze user behavior and predict preferred content. It was emphasized that this process is driven by intelligent mathematical algorithms rather than surveillance practices, as is commonly believed.<\/p>\n<p>To further enhance understanding, the presenters demonstrated how user-generated data, such as viewing duration and likes, contributes to training computational models that personalize content according to individual preferences. This explanation created an engaging atmosphere marked by curiosity and active interaction.<\/p>\n<p>The session also featured an open discussion highlighting the distinction between data analysis and privacy violations, helping participants better understand how technology can serve their interests and facilitate access to relevant content. In addition, practical guidance was provided on how users can \u201ctrain\u201d algorithms to prioritize educational and beneficial content, emphasizing the importance of digital awareness when engaging with such technologies.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5881 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/hu.edu.ye\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/222.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hu.edu.ye\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/222.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/hu.edu.ye\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/222-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/hu.edu.ye\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/222-600x800.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5882 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/hu.edu.ye\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/333.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"746\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hu.edu.ye\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/333.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/hu.edu.ye\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/333-300x291.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/hu.edu.ye\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/333-600x583.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hadhramout \/ University Media A group of female students from the Department of Computer Engineering at Hadhramout University, in their &#8230; <a class=\"cz_readmore\" href=\"https:\/\/hu.edu.ye\/en\/details\/5879\/\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><span>View More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":5883,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5879","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/hu.edu.ye\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/111.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hu.edu.ye\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5879","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hu.edu.ye\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hu.edu.ye\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hu.edu.ye\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hu.edu.ye\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5879"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hu.edu.ye\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5879\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5884,"href":"https:\/\/hu.edu.ye\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5879\/revisions\/5884"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hu.edu.ye\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hu.edu.ye\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hu.edu.ye\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5879"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hu.edu.ye\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}