Hamdan Dammag

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Hamdan Dammag
Born(1973-11-28)28 November 1973
NationalityYemeni/British
AwardsArabic Creativity Prize of Al-Sharja, UAE. 2015
Scientific career
FieldsLiterature, Computer Science, Journalism, Research

Hamdan Dammag (Arabic:همدان زيد دماج), (born in Ibb 28 November 1973) is a Yemeni computer scientist and a prize-winner novelist. He has several poetry and short stories publications.[1] He is the son of Yemeni novelist Zayd Mutee' Dammaj.

He is the editor-in-chief of Ghaiman,[2] an Arabic literature journal, the vice president of the Yemen Center for Studies and Research (YCSR) and the Vice President of the International League for Peace and Human Rights (ILPHR) - Geneva. He has several publications in computer science and literature. He received his Ph.D in computer science from the University of Reading in 2005. As part of his Ph.D., he introduced a new safety-oriented variant of Statecharts, called Safecharts.[3]

Publications[edit]

Books[edit]

  • The Fly, a short-stories collection, Yemen Book Authority Publication, Sana'a, 2000.
  • No One Was But Me!, a poetry collection, Arwiqah for Studies and Publication, Cairo, 2013.
  • Perhaps He Didn't Mean it!, a short-stories collection, Arrafid Publication, UAE, 2015.
  • The Gemstone of Attakkar Mountain, a prize-winning novel, (1st edition: Arab Creativity Prize, Al-Sharja, UAE, 2015), (2nd edition: Arwiqah for Studies and Publication, Cairo, 2017).
  • The Agony of Silence: a Collection from al-Baradouni's Poems,  Alowis Foundation publication, Dubai, 2018.
  • Letters innocent of the polluted word: A Collection from al-Maqaleh's Poems, Al-A’edoun Publishers, Amman, 2021.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Dammag, Hamdan. "dammaj.net". Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  2. ^ Ghaiman official website. "Ghaiman.net". Archived from the original on 26 June 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  3. ^ Dammag, H.; Nissanke, N. (1999). "Safecharts for specifying and designing safety critical systems". Proceedings of the 18th IEEE Symposium on Reliable Distributed Systems. pp. 78–87. doi:10.1109/RELDIS.1999.805085. ISBN 0-7695-0290-3. S2CID 15089056.