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… Centre. It is the highlight of an annual meeting in Qatar between MIT CSAIL and Hamad bin Khalifa University’s Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI). Professor Winston’s research group at CSAIL studies how humans’ story-understanding … science, linguistics and paleoanthropology. Professor Winston’s early work was supervised by the late Marvin Minsky, a computing pioneer regarded as the “father of artificial intelligence”. Dr. Ahmed Elmagarmid, Executive Director of QCRI, … of AI, which has seen a resurgence as advanced AI techniques like deep neural networks, big data and powerful computing hardware are poised to transform society in a way not seen since the industrial revolution,” Dr Elmagarmid …
… This open program on Quantum Innovations for Strategic Leaders offers a practical and strategic introduction to quantum computing, highlighting its potential to transform industries and drive innovation. Over the course of three days, … connect theory with real-world applications. Register Your Interest Industry Partners IBM Microsoft Quantinuum Quantum Computing Inc (QCI) Learning Outcomes Understand the fundamentals of quantum computing and the main differences when compared to classical systems. Explore applications of quantum computing in …
… Home Ahead of Doha Forum agreement, workshop tackles how applications can be used for conflict prevention Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), and the United Nations (UN) Department … conflict prevention work through our technologies and expertise,” noted Dr. Ingmar Weber, research director for social computing at QCRI. Martin Waehlisch of UN DPPA said: “The collaboration with QCRI and other regional partners is an opportunity for us to tap into the unique expertise in social computing and interdisciplinary research in the Arab world. This cooperation is part of an ecosystem of public, private, …
… telecommunications industry. He is a member of the team that conceived and built Microsoft Azure which is a global cloud computing system and is one of the biggest in the world. He has served in several engineering, product management, … positions in systems software, including CTO and Chief Architect of Solaris, Chief Architect of Sun’s N1 utility computing platform, Chief Architect and Director of the Sun Cluster product line, and as a principal architect of the … Scientific Advisory Committee, WVU Lane Department of CSEE Academy of Distinguished Alumni, and Georgia Tech College of Computing Hall of Fame. He previously served on the Georgia Tech College of Computing Advisory Board. He holds over 50 …
… Dr. Hamdy Mubarak Hussien Principal Software Engineer Educational Qualifications BSc in Computer Science Entity Qatar Computing Research Institute Division Arabic Language Technologies Biography Hamdy Mubarak Hussien is a Principal Software Engineer at the Qatar Computing Research Institute of Hamad Bin Khalifa University. He joined QCRI in 2014 and has participated in building … social media texts (asad.qcri.org). He works on different aspects of the Arabic LLM, Fanar. Before joining Qatar Computing Research Institute, Hamdy Mubarak was the Arabic NLP R&D manager at Sakhr Software from 1994 to 2013 working on …
… interactivity of state-of-the-art spatial data systems provided the backdrop for a recent webinar hosted by the Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU). Led by Mohamed Sarwat, assistant professor of … These include GeoSpark, an open source data system that efficiently processes large-scale geospatial data in a cluster computing environment. Consideration was also given to Hippo, a lightweight indexing scheme that outperforms de-facto … is starting to turn. QCRI will continue to watch Dr. Sarwat’s work with great interest.” For more information on Qatar Computing Research Institute, please visit qcri.hbku.edu.qa Related News View all …
… learned from the past two years? Are we better prepared for when the next global pandemic hits? Researchers at Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), believe that Artificial Intelligence … that enables it to produce outstanding research with local and global relevance. It seeks to become a global leader of computing research in areas that will have a positive impact on the lives of citizens and society. The institute conducts innovative, multidisciplinary applied computing research that addresses national priorities. One of its main strengths is its expertise in AI. QCRI’s blueprint …
… People Biography Home Dr. Ahmed Farouk Senior Scientist Quantum Computing Email ahsalem@hbku.edu.qa Google Scholar Dr. Ahmed Farouk Senior Scientist Quantum Computing Educational Qualifications MS in Quantum Computing Technologies PhD in Computer Science Biography Ahmed Farouk is a Senior Scientist at the Qatar Center for … Ahmed Farouk is a Senior Scientist at the Qatar Center for Quantum Computing and an Associate Professor at the faculty of computers and artificial intelligence at Hurghada University, …
… 29 Jun 2022 Home International experts gather at HBKU to discuss mobilizing new data sources for social good The Social Computing Group at Qatar Computing Research Institute ( QCRI ), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), brought together development … such as Google Earth Engine for development work. After the workshop, Dr. Ingmar Weber, Research Director for Social Computing at QCRI, said: “Collective intelligence methods are evolving alongside technologies and new tools are … The Social Computing Group at Qatar Computing Research Institute ( QCRI ), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), brought …
… 20 teams to develop and explore applications of generative AI technology Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI) successfully concluded its Generative AI Hackathon, inviting teams from across Qatar … national research institute supporting Qatar in building its innovation and technology capacity by tackling large-scale computing challenges that address national priorities and positively touch upon people’s everyday lives. Dedicated to the needs of Qatar, the Arab region and the world, QCRI conducts cutting-edge, multidisciplinary applied computing research in four focus areas: Arabic language technologies, social computing, data analytics and cyber …