Academic Experience
- Professor, Information Systems Department, College of Computer and Information Sciences (CCIS), King Saud University, Riyadh Saudi Arabia. Dec 21, 2020- Present
- Associate Professor, Information Systems Department, College of Computer and Information Sciences (CCIS), King Saud University, Riyadh Saudi Arabia. Jan 17, 2017- Dec 20, 2020
- Assistant Professor, Information Systems Department, College of Computer, and Information Sciences (CCIS), King Saud University, Riyadh Saudi Arabia, Dec 8, 2011- Jan 16, 2017
Course Taught
- Undergraduate: Introduction to Data Mining (IS 486), Data Science (IS 486), Cloud Computing (IS 486), Information Security (IS 493)
- Graduate and post-graduate (Ph.D.): Artificial Intelligence and Knowledge-based System (IS 537), Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery (IS 541), E-Business Strategy (IS 628), Information Security Governance (IS 536), Enterprise Cloud Computing (IS 548)
PhD Thesis Supervision
- 2014- 2018: PhD Thesis Co-Supervisor, A Dynamic and Intelligent Event Matching Service for Semantic Publish-Subscribe System in the Internet of Things Environment (Noura Alhakbani)
- 2015-2018: PhD Thesis Co-Supervisor, A Framework for Selecting Cloud Computing Services using Multi-Criteria Decision-Making (Abdullah Mohammed Al-Faifi)
- 2015-2019: PhD Thesis Supervisor, Efficient Discovery of Productive Periodic-frequent Patterns from Body Sensor Networks (Walaa Nagy)
- 2016-2021, PhD Thesis Co-Supervisor, A Novel Hybrid Ranking Model for Measuring Organizations’ Reputation in Online Social Networks (Sami Ali Al-Yazidi)
- 2018-2022: PhD Thesis Co-Supervisor, An Intelligent and Efficient Privacy Preservation Mechanism for Edge Computing Healthcare Systems (Mohammed Abdullah Al-Sahli )
- 2016-2022: PhD Thesis Supervisor, A framework for Mobile Edge Computing Based on Intensive Tasks Offloading and Effective Resource Management Mechanism (Taha Alfaqih)
- 2016-2022: PhD Thesis Supervisor, Autonomic and intelligent resource provisioning for cloud computing services (Mahfoudh Saeed Al-Asaly)
- 2019-2023, PhD Thesis Supervisor , Rule Extraction from Deep Learning Models for Network-based Intrusion Detection System under Adversarial Environment (Samah Al-Mutlaq)
- 2018-2023, PhD Thesis Supervisor, Smartphone-Based Infrastructure-less Indoor Localization and Tracking with Machine Learning: A Multi-Layered Approach (Abdullah Mohammed Mutlaq AlSahly)
- 2019-2024, PhD Thesis Supervisor, A Novel Explainable Multi-schema-based Triage Framework for Emergency Department Based on Machine Learning Paradigm (Alaa Mohammad Menshawi)
- 2022- Present, PhD Thesis Supervisor. Multi-model deep learning approach for predicting Saudi stock trends (Abdullah Ali Almusned)
- 2024- Present, PhD Thesis Supervisor, Applying Machine Learning for Advanced Arabic Hadith Verification Based on Matn and Sanad (Maha AlQahtani)
- 2025- Present, PhD Thesis Co-Supervisor, A hybrid Explainable AI Framework Integrating Multi-modal Data for Enhanced Breast Cancer Classification (Deema Alzamil)
MS Thesis Supervision
- 2016-2017: Master Thesis Supervisor, An Efficient Framework of Cloud-based Internet of Things (IoT) for Pervasive Healthcare (Hanouf Saad Albakr )
- 2016-2017: Master Thesis Supervisor, Predicting Telecommunication Customer Churn Using Data Mining Techniques (Diana AlOmari)
Student’s Awards Under My Supervision
- Best PhD Student Research Paper Award (2nd Position), College of Computer and Information Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Paper: Two-Stage Intrusion Detection System in Intelligent Transportation Systems Using Rule Extraction Methods From Deep Neural Networks (Samah AlMutlaq, Supervisor: Mohammad Mehdi Hassan)
- Best PhD Student Research Paper Award (1st Position), College of Computer and Information Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Paper: Novel hybrid model for organizations’ reputation in online social networks (Sami Ali Al-Yazidi, Co-Supervisor: Mohammad Mehdi Hassan)
- Best PhD Student Thesis Award (3rd Position), College of Computer and Information Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Thesis Title: A framework for Mobile Edge Computin Based on Intensive Tasks Offloading and Effective Resource Management Mechanism (Taha Alfaqih, Supervisor: Mohammad Mehdi Hassan)
- Best PhD Student Research Paper Award (3rd Position), College of Computer and Information Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Paper: Mining of productive periodic-frequent patterns for IoT data analytics (Walaa Nagy, Supervisor: Mohammad Mehdi Hassan)
- Best PhD Student Research Paper Award (2nd Position), College of Computer and Information Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Paper: An Efficient Event Matching System for Semantic Smart Data in the Internet of Things (IoT) Environment (Noura Alhakbani, Supervisor: Mohammad Mehdi Hassan)
- Best PhD Student Thesis Award (1st Position), College of Computer and Information Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Paper: A Framework for Selecting Cloud Computing Services using Multi-Criteria Decision-Making (Abdullah Mohammed Al-Faifi, Co-Supervisor: Mohammad Mehdi Hassan))
Academic Committee Involvement
IS Department PhD committee member (2020 – present).
College Cyber Security Program committee member (2022 – present)
Department ABET/NCAAA Accreditation Committee Member (2020-2024)
IS Department Curriculum and Quality Assurance Committee (2020-2024)
Research Interests
Artificial Intelligence, Cloud/Edge computing, Internet-of-Things, Cyber Security, and Big Data.
Research Grants
- Principal Investigator, Automatic infectious disease monitoring system based on deep learning approach and cloud-edge computing (Directed Research Project, Institutional Funding Program for Research, and Innovation, KSU), 2022 - 2024
- Co-Investigator, Automatic Diagnosis System for Early Breast Cancer Detection Using Deep Learning Methods (Directed Research Project, Institutional Funding Program for Research, and Innovation, KSU), 2022 - 2024
- Principal Investigator, Explaining Computer-assisted COVID-19 Diagnosis Using Deep Taylor Expansions (Targeted Research Grant Program, KACST), 2022 – 2023
- Principal Investigator, Research Support Project (King Saud University), 2022 - Ongoing
- Principal Investigator, Seamless Integration of Body Sensor Network and Cloud Computing for Pervasive Healthcare (The National Plan for Science, Technology, and Innovation (NPST), 2017 - 2019
- Co-Investigator, Driver Distraction Management System in KSA Using Sensor-Cloud Technology (The National Plan for Science, Technology and Innovation (NPST), 2019 - 2021
- Co-Investigator, Enabling Cloud-based Mobile Multimedia Services in KSA (The National Plan for Science, Technology, and Innovation (NPST), 2015 - 2017
- Principal Investigator, Ubiquitous, Pervasive and Artificial Intelligence Computing Research Group (Deanship of Scientific Research, KSU), 2013-2018
Professional Activities
1. Editorial
- Associate Editor, Future Generation Computer Systems, 2021- Present
- Associate Editor, Elsevier Computer and Electrical Engineering Journal, 2018- Present
- 2024-2025: Guest Editor, Special Issue on “Exploring the Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Healthcare: Insights into Data Management, Integration, and Ethical Considerations”, CMES journal
- 2020-2021: Guest Editor, Special issue on “Blockchain for Internet-of-Things and Cyber-Physical Systems: Emerging Trends, Issues and Challenges”. IEEE/CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica
- 2020-2021: Guest Editor, Special issue on “Soft Computing for Intelligent Edge Computing”. Elsevier, Applied Soft Computing Journal
- 2019-2020: Guest Editor, Special issue on “Pushing Artificial Intelligence to Edge: Emerging Trends, Issues and Challenges”, Elsevier, Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence
- 2018-2019: Guest Editor, Special issue on “Emerging Edge-of-Things Computing for Smart Cities: Recent Advances and Future Trends”. Elsevier, Information Science
- 2017-2018: Lead Guest Editor, Special Issue on “Cloud-of-Things and Edge Computing: Recent Advances and Future Trends”. Elsevier Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing
- 2017-2018: Lead Guest Editor, Special Issue on “Edge-of-Things Computing for Smart Healthcare Systems: Opportunities and Challenges”. Elsevier Computers and Electrical Engineering Journal
- 2017: Guest Editor, Special Issue on “Emerging Social Internet of Things: Recent Advances and Applications”. IEEE Internet of Things Journal
2. Conference Organization/TPC Member
- 2023: TPC Member, IEEE Consumer Communications & Networking Conference (CCNC), 8–11 January 2023, Las Vegas, NV, USA
- 2021: TPC Member, 1st Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things for Digital Health (AIIOT4DH) in conjunction with the IEEE/ACM Conference on Connected Health Applications,Systems, and Engineering Technologies, Dec 16-17, 2021, Washington D.C., USA
- 2020: TPC Member, The 17th International Conference on Mobile Systems and Pervasive Computing (MobiSPC 2020), August 9-12, 2020, Leuven, Belgium
- 2020: TPC Member, The IEEE 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Technologies for Industry 4.0 (STI 2020), Green University of Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 19-20, 2020
- 2020: TPC Member, The 19th IEEE International Conference on Trust, Security and Privacy in Computing and Communications (IEEE TrustCom 2020), Dec 29, 2020 - Jan 1, 2021, Guangzhou, China
- 2019: TPC Member, The 5th International Conference on Dependability in Sensor, Cloud, and Big Data Systems and Applications (DependSys 2019), November 12-15, 2019, Guangzhou, China
- 2018: TPC Member, The IEEE 1st International Conference on Computer Applications & Information Security (ICCAIS’ 2018), Holiday Inn Riyadh – Izdihar, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, April 4-5, 2018
- 2018: TPC Member, The 15th IEEE International Conference on Networking, Sensing and Control (ICNSC 2018), March 27-29, 2018, Zhuhai, China
- 2017: TPC Member, The IEEE Workshop on Emerging Multimedia Applications and Services for Smart Cities (EMASC-2017), Dec 11-13, Taichung, Taiwan
- 2017: TPC Member, The Third International Symposium on Dependability in Sensor, Cloud, and Big Data Systems and Applications (DependSys 2017), Guangzhou, China, December 12-15, 2017
- 2017: TPC Member, The 9th International Symposium on Cyberspace Safety and Security, October 23 - 25, China,
- 2017: TPC Member, The 3rd International Conference on Cloud Computing and Security, June 16-18, 2017, Nanjing, China.
- 2017: TPC Member, The14th IEEE International Conference on Networking, Sensing and Control (ICNSC 2017), May 16 -18, 2017, Calabria, Italy
- 2016: TPC Member, International Conference on Innovations in Science, Engineering and Technology (ICISET 2016), 27th February 2016, Tamilnadu, India
- 2016: TPC Member, IEEE/ACM International Conference on Advances in Social Network Analysis and Mining (P-ASONAM-2016), August 18-21, San Francisco, CA, USA
- 2016: TPC Member, The 9th International Conference on Security, Privacy and Anonymity in Computation, Communication and Storage (SpaCCS2016), Nov 16 -18, 2016, Zhangjiajie, China
- 2016: TPC Member, The 9th International Conference on Internet and Distributed Computing Systems (IDCS 2016), September 28-30, 2016, Wuhan, China
- 2015: TPC Member, The 15th IEEE International Conference on Scalable Computing and Communications (ScalCom-2015), Aug 10-14, 2015, Beijing China
- 2015: TPC Member, The 19th IEEE International Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design (CSCWD 2015), May 6-8, Calabria, Italy
- 2014: TPC Member, Applications and Technologies in Cyber Security (ATCS 2014), Sep 23, Beijing, China
- 2014: TPC Member, The 7th International Conference on Internet and Distributed Computing Systems (IDCS 2014), September 22-24, 2014, Calabria, Italy
- 2014: TPC Member, International Conference on Algorithms and Architectures for Parallel Processing (ICA3PP 2014), August 24-27, 2014, Dalian, China
- 2014: TPC Member, The 16th IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC 2014), Aug 20-22, Paris, France
- 2014: TPC Member, The 14th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Cluster, Cloud and Grid Computing (CCGrid 2014), May 26-29, 2014, Chicago, USA
- 2014: TPC Member, The 9th International Conference on Body Area Networks (Bodynets2014), Sep 29 – Oct 1, 2014, London, Great Britain
- 2014: TPC Member, The 8th International Conference on Ubiquitous Information Management and Communication (ACM IMCOM (ICUIMC) 2014), January 9~11, 2014, Siem Reap, Cambodia
- 2013: TPC Member, The 5th IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing Technology and Science (IEEE CloudCom 2013), 2-5 Dec. 2013, Bristol, United Kingdom
- 2013: TPC Member, IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM 2013), Dec. 9 – 11, 2013, Anaheim, CA, USA
- 2013: TPC Member, The 15th IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC 2013), Nov 13-15, 2013, Zhangjiajie, China
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