AYO, Charles Korede (Ph.D, MNCS, MCPN, MCP, CCNA)
	Contact Address: Dept of Computer & Information Science, Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State. ckayome@yahoo.com, ckayo@covenantuniversity.com, 08033235737 Present Post: Associate Professor of Computer Science & Ag. Head of Department Nationality: Nigerian Marital Status: Married No. of Children and their ages: Four, 16yrs, 15yrs, 12yrs & 5yr.

 EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS ATTENDED AND QUALIFICATIONS

1. University of Ilorin, 1994 – 1999 (Ph.D Numerical Computation)
2. Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, 1990 – 1993 (M.Sc. Computer Science)
3. Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1981 – 1984, (B.Sc. (Hons) Maths/Computer-21)
4. Kwara State College of Technology (S.B.S.) Ilorin, 1978 – 1980, (G.C.E. A'Level)
5. Titcombe College Egbe. Kogi State, 1973 – 1977, (WASC)

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS/AFFILATIONS AND SERVICES

1. Member, Nigeria Computer Society (MNCS)
2. Member, Computer Professionals (Registration Council) of Nigeria (MCPN)
3. Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
4. Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
5. Member, National Committee on the Design of the ND/HND Curriculum for Computer Engineering 1997/8.
6. Member, National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) accreditation team for Computer Science & Engineering.
7. External Examiner, to Ladode Akintola University of Technology, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering.
8. External Member, Centre for Business Information, Organization and Process Management (BIOPoM). University of Westminister. http://www.wmin.ac.uk/wbs/page-744
9. Member, Review Committee, European Conference on E-Government, http://www.academic-conferences.org/eceg/
10. Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Information and communication Technology for Human Development.,http://www.igi-pub.com/journals/details.asp?ID=7140&v=review_board
11. Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Computer Science and its Applications, An international Journal of the Nigeria Computer Society.
12. Member, Editorial Board, Covenant Journal of Science and Technology.
13. Member, Programme Committee, IADIS Information Systems, http://www.is-conf.org/committees.asp

PROFESSIONAL/ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE

1 Ag. Head, Computer and Information Sciences Department. (2003 to Date)
2 Member, Senate of the University
3 Chairman, Task force on Undergraduate Accreditation Implementation Committee
4 Chairman, Task force on PG Accreditation Implementation Committee
5 Chairman, CST Student Disciplinary Committee
6 Chairman, Ad Hoc Committee on Registration Procedures
7 Chairman, LOC for the International Workshop & Conference on “New Trends in the Mathematical and Computer Sciences with Applications to Real World Problems” co-organized by ICMCS and NUC.
8 Chairman, 2007 Convocation Planning Committee, Covenant University, Ota.
9 Chairman, Covenant University Thrift and Credit Society;
10 Member, Faculty Support Programme (2004 to 2007)
11 Member, Postgraduate Studies Committee (2004 to 2007)
12 Member, Curriculum Development Committee
13 Member, CST Board of Examiners
14 Member, Ad hoc Committee on Executive Head-Hunt, 2005.
15 Member, LOC, International Workshop and Conference on “Third Generation (3G) GSM and Mobile Computing, Jan 29- 31, 2007.
16 Member, Covenant University Webometric Committee.
17 Member, Covenant University ICT Committee.
18 Coordinator, Covenant University/New Horizon Professional ICT Certification Programme.
19 Sept. to Oct. 2004 Consultant to UNDP; to develop a framework to track poverty in Nigeria.

HONOURS AND AWARDS
• The Best Graduating student in Computer Science ABU 1984
• The Development in Nigeria Education Merit Award (DINEMA)

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Data Communication Network, Mobile Computing, E/M-Commerce/Business and e-Government.

LIST OF COURSES TAUGHT (Undergraduate and Graduate levels)
System Analysis and Design, Programming Languages, Object Oriented Programming, Internet Programming, Data Communication and Distributed Processing, Management Information System, Database Management and Design and Warehousing, Mathematical Tools for Management, Operational Research, Mobile Computing and E-Commerce technology.

PUBLICATIONS

Books and Monographs
1 Ayo, C. K. (1994): "Computer Literacy (Operations & Appreciation), Alanukitan Comm. Press, Egbe, First Edition.
2 Ayo, C. K. (1998): "Computer Literacy (Operations & Appreciation), Second Edition, McKAY, Lagos.
3 Ayo, C.K. (2001): "Information Technology: Trends and Applications in Science and Business”, Concept Publishers, Lagos.
4 Ayo C. K. (2003): “Fundamentals of Computer Programming with QBASIC”, Concept Publishers, Lagos.
5 Ayo, C.K. Olugbara O.O , Ikhu-Omoregbe N.A.,Osamor V. C, Ekong V. E.(2005) : "Computer Application Packages”, MCKAY Educational Series, Lagos.
6 Ikhu-Omoregbe N. Ayo C. K, Ehikioya S(2006): A deployable Framework for Mobile Telemedicine Application, in Lodewijk B et al (Eds) (2006), Medical and Compunetics 3, IOS Press, The Hague, The Netherlands, ISBN: 158603-602-3, ISSN: 0926-9630, pp36-41. Available at: www.booksonline.iospress.nl/Contents/SSSH2Book/Article.aspx?

Edited Books
7 Ayo C. K. Nwozo C. R. Olorunsaiye M. B. et al (2006): New Trends in the Mathematical & Computer Sciences with Applications to Real World Problems, International Conference Proceedings, 633p ISBN 978-37246-1-4. (CD Production)
8 Ekhaguere G. O. S., Ayo C. K. and Olorunsaiye M. B. (2006): New Trends in the Mathematical & Computer Sciences, Publications of the ICMCS, 306p ISBN 978-37246-2-2.
9 Atayero A. A. A., Matthews V. O. and Ayo C. K. (2007): 3G GSM & Mobile Computing: An Emerging Growth Engine for National Development, Proceedings of the International Conference and Workshop. (CD Production)

Published Journals Articles

a) In foreign Journals
10 Ayo C. K., Babajide D. O. (2006): Designing a Reliable E-payment System: Nigeria a Case Study. Journal of Internet Banking and Commerce, August 2006, vol. 11, no.2, Available at: http://www.arraydev.com/commerce/JIBC/2006-08/AYO.asp
11 Ikhu-Omoregbe N. Ayo C. K, Ehikioya S(2006): A deployable Framework for Mobile Telemedicine Application, Stud Health Technol Inform Journal,121:36-41. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?CMD=Pager&DB=pubmed
12 Ayo C. K.(2006): The Prospects of E-Commerce in Nigeria. Journal of Internet Banking and Commerce, December 2006, vol. 11, no.3, Available at: http://www.arraydev.com/commerce/JIBC/2006-08/AYO.asp
13 Ayo C. K, Akinyemi, I. O, Adebiyi A, and Uyinomen O. Ekong (2007): The Prospects of e-Examination Implementation in Nigeria, Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education-TOJDE , October 2007, ISSN 1302-6488 Volume: 8 Number: 4 Article 10, pp125-134. Available at: http://tojde.anadolu.edu.tr/index.htm
14 Ayo Charles K., Uyinomen O. Ekong, Fatudimu Ibukun Tolulope, and Adebiyi Ayodele A, (2007): M-Commerce Implementation in Nigeria: Trends and Issues, Journal of Internet Banking and Commerce, August 2007, vol. 12, no.2, Available at: http://www.arraydev.com/commerce/JIBC/2007-08/Ayo_final_PDF%20Ready.pdf
15 Charles ayo and A. Ayodele Adebiyi (2008): “Towards a Futuristic Educational Development in Nigeria”, Essays in Education, vol. 23, winter 2008, pp.19-35, Available online at: http://www.usca.edu/essays/vol232008/ayodele.pdf
16 Azeta A. A., Oyelami M. O. and Ayo C. K (2008): “Development of an e-Learning Web Portal“,Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education-TOJDE , April 2008, ISSN 1302-6488 Volume: 9 Number: 2 Article 11, pp186-199. Available at: http://tojde.anadolu.edu.tr/index.htm

b) In National Journals
17 Daramola J. O, Ayo C. K, (2007): “Grid Computing: A Paradigm for Virtual Collaboration and Resource Sharing in a Global Context”, Globalization Review, vol. 3, no.1, pp. 55-58.
18 khu-Omoregbe N. A, Ehikioya S. A, Ayo C. K, (2007): Modeling, Design and Deployment of Mobile Health Care Applications, Journal of Computer Science and its Applications, vol. 14, no.1, pp. 43-52.
19 Ayo C. K, Babajide D. O. (2007): “Design and Implementation of a Secure i-Voting System”, Journal of Computer Science and its Applications, vol. 14, no.2, pp. 38-51.
20 Oyelami M. O, Azeta A. A, and Ayo C. K (2007): “Improved Shellsort for worst-case, the Best-Case and a Subset of the Average-Case Scenarios”, Journal of Computer Science and its Applications, vol. 14, no.2, pp. 74-84.
21 Ayo C. K, Olugbara O.O, Atayero A. A, Ikhu-Omoregbe N.A. (2004): “A Framework for M-Commerce Implementation in Nigeria”, Journal of Computer Science and its Applications, vol. 10, no 1, pp. 21-29.
22 Sofoluwe A. B, Ayo C. K, Adetiba E. and Fatumo S. (2004): Online Recharge Card Loading:”A test case for m-banking implementation”, Journal of Computer Science and its Applications, vol. 11, no 1, pp. 72-80.
23 Ayo C. K. Chiemeke S. Babajide D. O (2005): IT Interoperability Issues: The Challenges of Bank Recapitalisation and Consolidation, Journal of Computer Science and its Applications, vol. 11, no 1, pp. 45-56.
24 Ayo C. K, Atayero A. A, Ikhu-Omoregbe N.A. (2005): “An Approach To A Secured National E-Payment Architecture”, Publications of the ICMCS,Vol 2, pp. 1-9.
25 kong V. E., Ayo C. K., Ikhu-Omoregbe N.A (2005): “Survey of Agent Oriented Software Engineering”, Publications of the ICMCS,Vol 2, pp. 45-56.
26 Ayo C. K. Babajide D. O (2006): THE MANY FACES OF CYBER-CRIME: The Implications on E-Banking. The Information Technologist – An International Journal of Information and Communication Technology, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 8-17, ISSN: 1597-4316.
27 Ayo C. K. (2006): E-DEMOCRACY: A Panacea For Enhanced Participatory Democracy, The Information Technologist – An International Journal of Information and Communication Technology, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 43-53, ISSN: 1597-4316.
28 Ayo C. K, Adeyeye M. (2006): Improving accessibility of Nigerian Newspaper websites through RSS Feeds. The Information Technologist – An International Journal of Information and Communication Technology.vol. no. pp 78-87, ISSN:1597-4316
29 Ayo C. K, Adebiyi A. A (2006): “Interoperability of Information Systems and Heterogeneous Databases Using XML”, Journal of Computer Science and its Applications, vol. 13, no.1, pp. 3-10.

Refereed Conference Proceedings

30 Ayo, C. K. (1994): "Computer-Based Quality Control Analysis" COAN Conference Proceedings, Vol. 5 pp 157-165.
31 Gbadeyan, J. A. & Ayo, C. K. (1996) : "Integrating Structural Analysis into Computer-Aided Design" COAN Conference Proceedings, vol 7 , pp239-251.
32 Gbadeyan, J. A. & Ayo, C. K. (1997) : "Scientific Visualization and Structural Analysis" COAN Conference Proceedings, vol 8, pp25-33.
33 Atayero A. A, Olugbara O.O, Ayo C. K, Ikhu-Omoregbe N.A. (2004): “Development and Deployment of an automated Speech-Controlled Customer care Services System”, Proceeding on International Conference on Embedded Signal Processing (GSPX), Santa Clara, CA, USA, paper # 1276, Available at: http://www.gspx.com/gspx/2004/papers.php#47
34 Ikhu-Omoregbe N.A., Atayero A. A, Ayo C. K, Olugbara O.O, (2005): “Design and Deployment of Hybrid-Telemedicine Application” SPIE Proceeding (international Society for Optical Engineering), Internet Imaging vi, San Jose, CA USA, vol 5670, pp. 191-196. Available at: http://www.bookstore.spie.org/index.cfm?fuseaction= detailvolumes&productid=563001.
35 Ayo, C. K., Atayero, A.A., Ikhu-Omoregbe, N.A., Olugbara, O.O. (2005): “Designing a Robust E-Policing System for the Developing Nations of the World”, 5th European Conference on E-Government, University of Antwerp, Belgium. pp27-32. Available at: http://www.academic-conferences.org/eceg/eceg2005/2-proceedings-eceg2005.htm
36 Olugbara, O.O., Ayo, C. K., Akinyemi I.O., Adebiyi, A.A., and Babajide D. O.O. (2005): “Requirements Elicitation as a success Factor in Software Development”. NCS Conference Proceedings, vol 16, pp95-103.
37 Ayo C. K. Adebiyi A. etal (2005) : Combating Poverty Through Information and Communication Technology, Accepted for publication at the International Conference on Human Development.
38 Ayo C. K. Ekong V. E. et al (2005): E-Learning: An Impetus for Mass Literacy and Human Development, Accepted for publication at the International Conference on Human Development.
39 Ikhu-Omoregbe N. Ayo C. K. et al. (2005): The Role of Science and Technology in Global Health. Accepted for publication at the International Conference on Human Development.
40 Ayo, C. K & Gbadeyan, J. A. (2006): “The Role of Technology in the Built Environment”, The Proceedings of the Built Environment, pp. 446-451.
41 Ojo A, Adeshina T. & Ayo C. K. (2006): “Electronic Voting: Lessons and Guide for Developing Countries”, 6th European Conference on E-Government, ECEG2006, Germany. pp303-312, Available at: http://www.academic-conferences.org/eceg/eceg2006/2-proceedings-eceg2006.htm
42 Ayo C. K. (2006): “A Framework For E-Voting Implementation In Developing Nations(Nigeria A Case Study)”, in Vlatka Hlupic et al, Westminster Business School, University of Westminster, ISBN 0-9539845-6-7, pp 168-178.
43 Ekong V. E, Ayo C. K, Ekong U. O(2006): “Mobile Agents: Concepts and Application in GSM Network Management”, The proceedings of the 1st International Conference New Trends in the Mathematical and Computer Sciences with Applications to Real World Problems (NTMCS 2006), Covenant university, Ota, pp 33-48.
44 Babajide D. O, Ayo C. K, (2006): “Designing a Robust I-Voting System”, The proceedings of the 1st International Conference on New Trends in the Mathematical and Computer Sciences with Applications to Real World Problems (NTMCS 2006), Covenant university, Ota, pp 49-63.
45 Adebiyio A. A, Ayo C. K, (2006): “Conceptual Framework for Interoperability of Information Systems”, The proceedings of the 1st International Conference on New Trends in the Mathematical and Computer Sciences with Applications to Real World Problems (NTMCS 2006), Covenant university, Ota, pp 119-130.
46 Ekong U. O., Ayo C. K. (2007): “The prospects of M-voting Implementation in Nigeria”, Proceedings of the International Conference and Workshop on 3G GSM & Mobile Computing: An Emerging Growth Engine for National Development, pp172-179.
47 Omogbadegun Z. O., Ayo C. K. (2007): “Impact of Mobile and Wireless Technology on Healthcare delivery Services”, Proceedings of the International Conference and Workshop on 3G GSM & Mobile Computing: An Emerging Growth Engine for National Development, pp164-171.
48 Ikhu-Omoregbe N.A., Ehikioya S. A., and Ayo C. K. (2007): “Implementing Operations Support Systems in E-Health Based Systems, Proceedings of the International Conference and Workshop on 3G GSM & Mobile Computing: An Emerging Growth Engine for National Development, pp191-207.
49 Ikhu-Omoregbe N.A., Ehikioya S. A., and Ayo C. K.(2006): A Formal Framework for Deployable Mobile Healthcare Applications, MEDINET, Available at: http://www.mednetcongress.org/ocs/viewabstract.php?id=51
50 Ayo, C. K., Ekong U. and Fatudimu I. (2007): “The Prospects of m-Commerce Implementation: Issues and Trends”. 8th IBIMA Conference proceedings, Ireland. pp210-216
51 Joseph Obe, Charles K. Ayo, Segum Odukomaiya (2007): “ICTs for MDGs Initiatives and the Challenges of Development in Nigeria: The Case of the Nigerian Press”. In Eserinune McCarty V. M., Abiodun Salawu, and Olusola Oyeyinka Oyewo, Ebenezer Soola Conference on Communication: Proceedings (2007s, ISBN 978-37739-5-X , Ibadan, pp196-203.

Accepted for Publication
52 Ayo, C.K. and Ekong, U.: E-Voting Implementation in Nigeria: Prospects & Challenges, European Conference on E-Government (ECEG), July 2008, Ecole Polytechnic, and Lausanne, Switzerland. (Accepted Paper)
53 Ayo, C.K., Ekong, U., Ikhu-Omoregbe, N.A. and Ekong, V.E. (2008): M-Voting Implications: Issues and Trends, International Conference on E-Learning, E-Business, Enterprise Information Systems (EEE’08), A track in WorldComp ’08, July, 2008, U.S.A (Accepted Paper)
54 Azeta, A.A. and Ayo, C.K. :Interactive Model-Driven and QOS-Aware Approach for Developing Multi-Channel E-learning Approach, E-Learning Africa 3rd International Conference on ICT for Development, Education and Training, AICC, Accra, Ghana, May 28-30, 2008.
55 Fatumo, S.A., Daramola, J.O. and Ayo, C.K. (2008): Design of a Web-based Paper Submission and Reviewing System, Global Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences.
56 Azeta A. A., Ikhu-Omoregbe N. A., Ayo C. K. and Atayero A.A., Design, Development And Deployment Of VoiceXML-Based Banking Applications, International Journal of Computer Sciences and its Application, 2008
57 Azeta A. A., Ikhu-Omoregbe N. A., Ayo C. K. and Atayero A. A., Software Engineered Voice-Enabled Job Recruitment Portal System, European Journal of Scientific Research, 2008

Articles Submitted for Publication

58 Oladipupo, O.O., Uwadia, C.O. and Ayo, C.K., “Design of a Fuzzy Ranking System for Admission Process in Higher School of Learning”, Journal of World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology-WASET
59 Ayo, C.K. and Adebyi, A.A, Sofoluwe A.B. (2007) (2008) “E-Voting Implementation in Nigeria: the Success Factors”, International Journal of Computer Science and Its Applications.
60 Ayo, C.K, Adebiyi, A.A., Fatudimu I.T (2008) “E-Democracy: A Requirement for a Successful E-Voting and E-Government Implementation in Nigeria”, Journal of World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology-WASET.
61 Ayo, C.K, Adebiyi, A.A., Fatudimu I.T and Ekong U.O. (2008) “A Framework for e-Commerce Implementation: Nigeria a Case Study”, Journal of World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology-WASET.
62 Aderemi A. Atayero, Charles K. Ayo, Nicholas Ikhu-Omoregbe and Ambrose Azeta, Implementation of ‘ASR4CRM’: An Automated Speech-Enabled Customer Care Service System, Covenant Journal of Science and Technology
63 A Textbook on: Information Systems and Technologies. (Already Submitted for Review)

CONFERENCE ATTENDED WITH DATES

• UNESCO organised workshop on Informatics Education in secondary schools in Nigeria, LAUTECH, Ogbomoso, Nigeria 1995.
• International conference of Computer Association of Nigeria Series CONADEV ’94, Ilorin, 1994.
• International conference of Computer Association of Nigeria Series, TREND – COM ’96, Kaduna, 1996.
• International conference of Computer Association of Nigeria Series, MIT ‘97, Ibadan, 1997.
• e-Nigeria conference on meeting the Millennium Development Goals. International conference center, Abuja, 2004 Lagos
• 5th European conference of e-Government, Antwerp, Belgium, 2005.
• 1st International conference on Human Development at covenant University, Ota, Nigeria.2005.
• International conference on The Built Environment: Innovation, Policy, and Sustainable Development, Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria.2006.
• 1st International conference on New Trends in the Mathematical and Computer Sciences with Applications to Real World Problems (NTMCS 2006), Covenant university, Ota,Nigeria.2006.
• 1st International Conference and Workshop on 3G GSM & Mobile Computing: An Emerging Growth Engine for National Development, Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria.2007.
• 8th International Business Information Management Association (IBIMA) Dublin Ireland. 2007

EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Reading, Writing, Photography and indoor games.