
Education
Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics, Harvard University Business School
Ph.D. in ICT, University Polytechnic of Tirana & Fukuoka Institute of Technology
M.S. Science of Education, Drexel University
Electronic Engineer, University Polytechnic of Tirana
About Ardiana
Ardiana Sula is a scholar whose work bridges artificial intelligence, data science, and education. Her research focuses on how AI and data strategies can improve decision-making and enhance educational processes and services. Through applied research and product development, she designs AI-driven tools that support evidence-based leadership and advance teaching, learning, and institutional effectiveness.
With a background in engineering, data science, and educational design, Dr. Sula’s work integrates AI in Education with data strategy leadership to create more adaptive, data-informed, and human-centered models of learning. Her projects demonstrate how AI can be used not just to automate systems, but to strengthen insight, equity, and impact across education.
Publications
- Sula A, Spaho E, Matsou K, Barolli L, Xhafa F, Miho R “An IoT-based Framework for Supporting Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder”; International Conference on Information Technology Convergence and Services
- Sula A, Spaho E, Matsou K, Barolli L, Miho R, Xhafa F “A Smart Environment and Heuristic Diagnostic Teaching Principle-based System for Supporting Children with Autism During Learning”; International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications
- Bassi R, Daradoumis t, Xhafa F, Caballé S, Sula A “ Software Agents in Large Scale Open E-learning: A Critical Component for the Future of Massive Online Courses (MOOCs)"
- Spaho E, Sula A, "An Integrated System of Robot, SmartBox and RFID as an Approach for Internet of Things”, Broadband and Wireless Computing, Communication and Applications (BWCCA)
High-Impact Practices
- JSPS's Graduate Research Fellowship Program: The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
- Brain Gain UNDP Program Recipient Fellow
- Tempus II /European Union Program Fellow
- Fulbright Mentor
