Assist Prof Dr. Eman Aldakheel | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award
Assist Prof Dr. Eman Aldakheel, Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University, Saudi Arabia
Assist. Prof. Dr. Eman Aldakheel is a faculty member at Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University in Saudi Arabia. She specializes in a range of scientific fields, contributing to both academic teaching and research within her department. Dr. Aldakheel is involved in interdisciplinary studies and has participated in various research projects and academic initiatives, enhancing the university’s reputation in the region. She actively engages with students and colleagues, fostering a collaborative environment that promotes learning and research innovation.
Educational Details:
Dr. Eman Aldakheel holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science from the University of Illinois at Chicago, where her dissertation, titled “Deadlock Detector and Solver (DDS),” focused on developing solutions for deadlock issues in computer systems. She earned her Master of Science in Computer Science from Bowling Green State University in Ohio, with a thesis titled “A Cloud Computing Framework for Computer Science Education,” highlighting her interest in leveraging technology for educational advancement. Dr. Aldakheel completed her Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with Honors from Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal University in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, laying the foundation for her career in academia and research.
Academic Experience:
Dr. Eman Aldakheel has an extensive teaching and training background, starting as an instructor at the New Horizons Institute in Khobar, Saudi Arabia, in 2007, where she trained students on ICDL and IC3 certifications and taught various computer-related courses. She later joined Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal University (formerly Dammam University) as an instructor, teaching basic computer skills and Microsoft Office applications to students in the Geography department. She also taught computer basics to girls at Riyadh Al-Islam Schools, working with students from elementary to high school levels. From 2012 to 2020, Dr. Aldakheel served as a lecturer at Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University, where she contributed as a research assistant on software engineering projects and taught object-oriented programming. Since Fall 2020, she has been an Assistant Professor at the same institution, teaching various computer science courses ranging from programming to natural language processing. Dr. Aldakheel effectively adapted to remote teaching tools like Blackboard, Teams, and Zoom during the COVID-19 pandemic, ensuring uninterrupted learning for her students.
Honors and Awards:
Dr. Eman Aldakheel has actively participated in prestigious academic workshops and conferences, including the CRA-Women Grad Cohort Workshop, which supports the professional development of women in computing. Her academic achievements have earned her multiple travel awards, including ACM’s SRC (Student Research Competition) Travel Award and the HPDC (High Performance Distributed Computing) Travel Award, both of which provided her with opportunities to present her research and engage with global experts in the field. These accolades reflect her commitment to advancing her knowledge and contributing to the broader academic community.
Service Activities:
Dr. Eman Aldakheel has played a pivotal role in fostering the growth and development of talented students at Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University. She has been actively involved in planning programs and activities aimed at nurturing high-achieving students, ensuring they receive the support and opportunities needed to excel. Dr. Aldakheel designed and built the foundation for the “Foundations of Programming” (GN 044) course, recording its lectures to enhance learning accessibility. Additionally, she supervises the College of Computer and Information student magazine, encouraging student participation in scholarly activities. Her involvement extends to various committees, where she serves as a judge or supervisor for hackathons, contributing her expertise to inspire innovation and creativity among students.
Granted Projects:
Dr. Eman Aldakheel is actively involved in several significant research projects. In 2023, she contributed to the “Researchers Supporting Project” at Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University, under project number PNURSP2023R409. She is also leading two research initiatives funded by the Deputyship for Research & Innovation, Ministry of Education in Saudi Arabia. The first, under project number RI-44-0618, focuses on the “Detection and Identification of Plant Leaf Diseases using YOLOv4,” running from November 2022 to May 2024. The second project, WE-44-0279, explores the “Use of Modern Machine Learning Techniques to Combat Extremism and the Role of Women,” also from November 2022 to May 2024. These projects highlight Dr. Aldakheel’s expertise in machine learning and its application to various fields, from agriculture to social issues.
Top Notable Publications
“Performance of Rime-Ice Algorithm for Estimating the PEM Fuel Cell Parameters”
Authors: Ismaeel, A.A.K., Houssein, E.H., Khafaga, D.S., Aldakheel, E.A., Said, M.
Year: 2024
Journal: Energy Reports
Citations: 3
“Outlier Detection for Keystroke Biometric User Authentication”
Authors: Ismail, M.G., Salem, M.A.-M., El Ghany, M.A.A., Aldakheel, E.A., Abbas, S.
Year: 2024
Journal: PeerJ Computer Science
Citations: 0
“Mobile-UI-Repair: A Deep Learning-Based UI Smell Detection Technique for Mobile User Interface”
Authors: Ali, A., Xia, Y., Navid, Q., Aldakheel, E.A., Khafaga, D.
Year: 2024
Journal: PeerJ Computer Science
Citations: 2
“Enhancing Security and Privacy in Distributed Face Recognition Systems through Blockchain and GAN Technologies”
Authors: Ghani, M.A.N.U., She, K., Rauf, M.A., Aldakheel, E.A., Khafaga, D.S.
Year: 2024
Journal: Computers, Materials and Continua
Citations: 0
“Detection and Identification of Plant Leaf Diseases using YOLOv4”
Authors: Aldakheel, E.A., Zakariah, M., Alabdalall, A.H.
Year: 2024
Journal: Frontiers in Plant Science
Citations: 1
“Performance of the Walrus Optimizer for Solving an Economic Load Dispatch Problem”
Authors: Said, M., Houssein, E.H., Aldakheel, E.A., Khafaga, D.S., Ismaeel, A.A.K.
Year: 2024
Journal: AIMS Mathematics
Citations: 2
“Efficient Analysis of Large-Size Bio-Signals Based on Orthogonal Generalized Laguerre Moments of Fractional Orders and Schwarz–Rutishauser Algorithm”
Authors: Aldakheel, E.A., Khafaga, D.S., Fathi, I.S., Hosny, K.M., Hassan, G.
Year: 2023
Journal: Fractal and Fractional
Citations: 1
“Performance of Osprey Optimization Algorithm for Solving Economic Load Dispatch Problem”
Authors: Ismaeel, A.A.K., Houssein, E.H., Khafaga, D.S., AbdElrazek, A.S., Said, M.
Year: 2023
Journal: Mathematics
Citations: 17
“CyberHero: An Adaptive Serious Game to Promote Cybersecurity Awareness”
Authors: Hodhod, R., Hardage, H., Abbas, S., Aldakheel, E.A.
Year: 2023
Journal: Electronics (Switzerland)
Citations: 3
Carrasquilla, M.D.L., Sun, M., Long, T., Huang, L., & Zheng, Y. (2024). Seismic anisotropy of granitic rocks from a fracture stimulation well at Utah FORGE using ultrasonic measurements. Geothermics, 123, 103129.
Carrasquilla, M.D.L., Parsons, J., Long, T., Zheng, Y., & Han, D.-H. (2023). Ultrasonic measurements of elastic anisotropy of granitic rocks for enhanced geothermal reservoirs. SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts, 2023-August, 79–83.
Carrasquilla, M.D.L., Costa, M.D.F.B., Souza, I.J.S., Amanajás, C.E., & Nunes, L.R.A. (2022). Geological, geophysical and mathematical analysis of synthetic bulk density logs around the world – Part II – The use of non-linear regression on empirical parameters estimation. Journal of Applied Geophysics, 206, 104838.
Carrasquilla, M.D.L., Carvalho, C.P., Costa, M.D.F.B., Amanajás, C.E., & Rautino, L. (2022). Geological, geophysical and mathematical analysis of synthetic bulk density logs around the world – Part I – The use of linear regression on empirical parameters estimation. Journal of Applied Geophysics, 204, 104733.