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Zainab Akhtar
Research Assistant
Qatar Computing Research Institute
- Emailzakhtar@hbku.edu.qa
Biography
Zainab Akhtar is a skilled geospatial analyst with a passion for solving pressing humanitarian challenges. Her expertise lies in the field of geomatics and geoinformatics, where she focuses on research that integrates big geospatial data, spatial analysis, data science, remote sensing and AI methods. Her current work is centered around flood mapping, where she is highly proficient in developing geospatial AI technologies that brings her research to life.
Research Interests
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Geomatics & Geoinformatics
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Satellite Remote Sensing
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Spatial Data Science & Analysis
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Crisis Informatics
Experience
Research Assistant
Qatar Center for Artificial Intelligence, Qatar Computing Research Institute
2020 - PresentEducation
BSc in Information Systems
Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar
2019
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