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… QCRI Workshops Bridge Precision in Sustainable Development and AI 02 Nov 2022 Home QCRI together with the Planning and Statistics Authority organize a workshop that reflects on the need for a data culture. Entity: Qatar Computing Research Institute Qatar Computing Research Institute ( QCRI ), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), recently co-organized a regional workshop with the Planning and …

… QCRI in deal with UK’s Speechmatics to take Arabic transcription technology global 11 May 2016 Home Entity: Qatar … Institute UK-based company Speechmatics is to use technology developed by the Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI), a research institute of Hamad Bin Khalifa University, to take Arabic speech-to-text services to its global customers. The Cambridge-based Speechmatics will use a QCRI product known as QATS (QCRI Advanced Transcription System) to transcribe Arabic broadcasts and audio files into text …

… QCRI and UN Join Forces to Harness New Technologies for Peace 14 Dec 2019 Home Ahead of Doha Forum agreement, workshop … can be used for conflict prevention Entity: Qatar Computing Research Institute Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), and the United Nations (UN) Department of Political and Peacebuilding … for conflict prevention and peacemaking. Commenting on the UN DPPA workshop, Dr. Ahmed Elmagarmid, executive director, QCRI, said: “QCRI is proud of the partnerships and collaborations that we have built over the past 10 years. We are …

… QCRI Nurtures Next Generation of Computer Scientists through Tech-Focused Events 09 Mar 2020 Home Children and mothers … its ongoing efforts to nurture an innovation mindset among the younger generation, Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), organizes a host of events throughout the year which are themed … in turn go on to benefit Qatar’s burgeoning innovation ecosystem.  “Through our various capacity building initiatives, QCRI aims to inspire more people to become creators of technologies i.e. computer scientists, rather than just consumers …

… HBKU’s QCRI scientists develop algorithm to detect brain cancer markers 29 Jan 2018 Home Scientists from the Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), have developed a new algorithm that can identify driver genes of … of gliomas, the most common and aggressive forms of primary brain tumors. Entity: Qatar Computing Research Institute The QCRI scientists, including Dr. Raghvendra Mall, Dr. Halima Bensmail and Khalid Kunji, built a machine-learning algorithm …

… QCRI Humanitarian Technology Becomes First from the Middle East to Win the Open Source Software World Challenge Grand … Disaster Relief (AIDR)”. The annual competition is hosted by the Korean Ministry of Science, ICT, and Future Planning. QCRI’s winning AIDR project involved the creation of a system that aggregates and analyzes tweets and text messages … the International Red Crescent, to easily understand a situation in real-time. In building the AIDR system, a team from QCRI collaborated with the United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). It also received …

… HBKU’s QCRI to Launch Center for Artificial Intelligence 14 May 2018 Home Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), is poised to launch the QCRI Center for Artificial Intelligence (Q-CAI), an initiative that plans to ramp up the development of artificial …

… QCRI Technology Enables Future Detection of Malicious URLs 14 Dec 2021 Home Innovative scanner can intelligently predict … December 14, 2021 – A cyber security team at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU)’s Qatar Computing Research Institute ( QCRI ) has designed and patented a technology that not only detects current malicious phishing URLs, but can also predict those that will be malicious in the future. The Bfore.AI Pre-Crime scanner was developed using QCRI’s licensed malicious URL prediction technology. Based on its capabilities, the scanner was selected by VirusTotal to …

… HBKU’s QCRI Research Director, Dr. Ashraf Aboulnaga named Distinguished Scientist by the Association for Computing Machinery 25 … 2015 Home Entity: Qatar Computing Research Institute Dr. Ashraf Aboulnaga from the Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI), one of Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) three specialized national research institutes, has been named a … impact individuals have made within the computing field, placing Dr. Aboulnaga, Distributed Systems Research Director at QCRI, on a list of leading scientists selected from around the world. Dr. Aboulnaga is the only individual representing a …

… HBKU’s QCRI and UN DPPA Celebrate Six Years of Innovation in Peace Technology 05 Mar 2024 Home Partnership incorporates QCRI’s AI and computing expertise into full spectrum of UN endeavors Entity: Qatar Computing Research Institute Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI),  together with the Innovation Cell of the Policy and Mediation Division at the United Nations Department of …