New Google collaboration advances AI research in Saudi Arabia 1 min read · Mon, Jul 8 2024 News Clip News Google has awarded $100,000 in seed research grants to KAUST's CEMSE faculty to advance multilingual, multimodal machine learning, fostering innovations in areas like health and education, with projects led by Tareq Al-Naffouri, Mohamed Elhoseiny, and Bernard Ghanem aimed at enhancing mobile networks and developing inclusive AI models.
A knack for data and love of animals breeds a tool for mammal conservation 1 min read · Thu, Oct 5 2023 News A Ph.D. candidate’s passion for animals is helping to drive the development of an AI system that informs conservation practice.
Professor Elhoseiny elected as a Senior Member of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence 1 min read · Wed, Mar 1 2023 News KAUST Assistant Professor of Computer Science Mohamed H. Elhoseiny has been elected as a senior member of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI). Elhoseiny was recognized for his longstanding contributions to the field of artificial intelligence and long-term membership in the AAAI.
Computer learns to write captions with feeling 1 min read · Tue, May 31 2022 News machine learning visual computing artificial intelligence Visual Art Computer science Mohamed Elhoseiny and his PhD student Youssef Mohamed are teaching AI to capture the full spectrum of human emotions when annotating artwork in order to reduce emotional bias in computer-generated captions.
Meet KAUST prospective student: Kilichbek Haydarov 1 min read · Sun, Sep 6 2020 News Computer Vision Kilichbek Haydarov is a graduate student who will join KAUST from Uzbekistan. He will join KAUST as a M.S./Ph.D. candidate and member of the KAUST Computer Vision, Content AI research group under the supervision of Professor Mohamed Elhoseiny. Kilichbek obtained his bachelor's degree in computer science and engineering from Sejong University, South Korea.
Meet KAUST prospective student: Kai Yi 1 min read · Thu, Aug 27 2020 News Computer Vision machine learning Kai Yi is a graduate from Xi'an Jiaotong University (XJTU), China, who will join KAUST in the fall of 2020. Kai will join KAUST as a M.S./Ph.D. candidate and member of the KAUST Computer Vision, Content AI research group under the supervision of Professor Mohamed Elhoseiny. KAUST's high reputation and Kai's interest in computer vision and machine learning prompted him to choose the University to further his academic career.
KAUST-Stanford neural network paper accepted for presentation at ECCV 2020 1 min read · Sun, Aug 23 2020 News artificial intelligence Computer Vision A novel KAUST-Stanford University research paper by Panos Achlioptas (Stanford), Ahmed Abdelreheem (KAUST), Fei Xia (Stanford), Mohamed Elhoseiny (KAUST) and Leonidas Guibas (Stanford) was accepted for presentation at the 16th European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV 2020).
AI uses your imagination 1 min read · Tue, Jan 14 2020 News artificial intelligence machine learning Computer science The psychology of human creativity helps artificial intelligence imagine the unseen.
CEMSE New Faculty: Mohamed Elhoseiny, Assistant Professor of Computer Science 1 min read · Thu, Nov 7 2019 News artificial intelligence Computer Vision Prior to joining the KAUST CEMSE Division earlier this year, Mohamed Elhoseiny received his Ph.D. degree from Rutgers University, New Brunswick in 2016, before spending over two years working as a postdoctoral researcher at Facebook in the company’s AI research wing. Elhoseiny joins the Division as an assistant professor of computer science based in the KAUST Visual Computing Center (VCC). He will also act as the PI of the KAUST Computer Vision, Content AI (Vision-CAIR) Research Group. Outside of his duties at KAUST, he is also acting as an artificial intelligence (AI) research consultant for Baidu Research, Silicon Valley AI Lab.