Students
- External examiner of PhD thesis :
- Hamza H. Sulimani, "Optimizing Resource Allocation and Offloading for Long-Term Load Balancing Solutions in Fog Computing", University of Technology Sydney
Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, Jan. 2024.
- M. Zouambi, "Optimizing Deep Learning: Navigating the Field of Neural Architecture Search from Theory to Practice", December 2023, University of Lille, France.
- Y. Wu, ''Multi-Domain Text Classification with Adversarial Training", Ottawa-Carleton Institute for Computer Science, Carleton University, May 2022.
- T. Jarada, "Computational Drug Repositioning Based on Integrated Similarity Measures and Deep Learning", Computer Science, U. of Calgary, August 2020.
- F. Alshanketi, "Enhanced Usability, Resilience, and Accuracy in Mobile Keystroke Dynamic Biometric Authentication", Electrical and Computer Engineering, U. of Victoria, Sept. 2018.
- A. N. K. Zaman, "Privacy Preserving Data Sanitization and Publishing", School of Computer Science, U. of Guelph, Dec. 2017.
- E. A. Mohamed, "Analysis of Alternatives and Performance Evaluation", Electrical and Computer Engineering, U. of Calgary, May 2016.
- O. Shafiq, ``Semantically Formalized Logging and Advanced Analytics for Enhanced Monitoring and Management of Large scale Applications", Computer Science, U. of Calgary, December 2014.
- M. Mohamed, ``A Framework for Automatic White Blood Cell Differential Counting Targeting a Low Cost System", Electrical & Computer Engineering, U. of Calgary, August 2012.
- D. J. Callele, ``Experience Requirements". Dept. of Computer Science, U. of Saskatchewan, February 2011.
- N. Houari, ``User Adaptive Decision Support based on Collaborative Agents". Electrical & Computer Engineering, U. of Calgary, January 2011.
- Internal and Internal/external member of PhD thesis defenses:
- J. S. Oliveira. "On the Development of Deep Convolutional Sum-Product Networks", CS dept., Dec. 2019.
- M. Shau, ``Weil Representation of Symplectic Groups", Math dept., August 2019.
- E. Alanazi, "Conditional Preference Networks: Learning and Optimization", CS dept., Dec. 2016.
- M. Al-Ageili, "Ontology for Spatial and Temporal Reasoning in GIS with Uncertainty", CS dept., Dec. 2014.
- A. Hmer, ``A Parallel Hybrid Metaheuristic Approach for Timetabling", CS dept., April 2013.
- A. Suskpan, ``Solving Dynamic (Temporal) CSPs with Preferences", CS dept., July 2008.
- External examiner of M.A.Sc thesis at the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science:
- N. Malekpour, ”Part-aware vehicle re-identification using harder negative awaretriplet loss and attention embedded learnable resizer”, Dec. 2022.
- M.S. Rahman, "Machine Learning-Based Intrusion Detection System in Advanced Metering Infrastructure", July 2022.
- J. Echavarria, ``Pipe Inspection Automation With Mobile Ground Vehicles", August 2020.
- A. Aleshinloye, ''Data Reduction in Smart Grid", August 2018 .
- P. Lotfallahtabrizi, "Novel Mobile Host Intrusion Detection Using Neural Networks", April 2018.
- O. K. Kolawole, "EV Battery Wear Cost Optimization for Frequency Regulation Support in a V2G Environment", Dec. 15, 2017.
- K. Abdelbaki, "Socially-Aware Transportation Systems", April 2013.
- S. Rahman, "Reliable Bandwidth Conservative Queue-End Detection and Warning System Using Smart Phone Collaboration Techniques", July 2012.
- M. Ata Elshenawy, "Hierarchical Location-Aware Content Delivery in a Vehicular Environment'', May 2010.
- G. Martines Escudero, "Vehicle to Vehicle Communications: Traffic Improvement Using an Artificial Intelligence Algorithm Based on Ants Behavior", December 2009.
- D. Nils Johannes Obst, "Monotonic Versioning of Ontologies in a Peer-to-Peer Environment", September 2009.
- R. W. Harrison, "Tools for Industrial Knowledge Modeling and Management", May 2008.
- Y. Zang, "Visual Servoing of a 5-DOF Mobile Manipulator using a Panoramic Vision System", June 2007.
- External examiner of M.A.Sc thesis at the Faculty of Education:
- C. St. Cyr-Power, "La dimension langagière dans l'enseignement et l'apprentissage des mathèmatics. Une étude exploratrice'', August 2013.
- Internal member of MSc thesis: Brandon Sasyniuk-July 2024; Md A. Al Ahasan-January 2024; Mohamad Ahmadinejad - August 2023; Shayantonee Dhar Tupor - August 2021; Mustakim Al Hilal - August 2018; Kunal Dhingra-April 2018; Ket Wei - January 2016; Ray Lei - July 2015; Baber Majeed - March 2014; XueFei Zhang - March 2013; Abdulaziz Aljuaied - July 2012; Reza Abbasian - April 2012; Bendar Mohamed - December 2011; Eisa Ayed - September 2011; Yang Zhou - November 2010; Bahareh Jafari - March 2010; Chantal Laplante - December 2009; Fei Yan - December 2008; Nurul Anwar - July 2008; Rasem Suwan - June 2008; Roger Barbour - April 2008; Minxiao Lei - March 2008; Jia Liu - March 2008; Colin Witow - October 2006; Xinkai Feng - June 2005; Wang Chonghai - June 2005; Syed Bahelvi - May 2005; Hongwei Qi - April 2004.
- Examiner of several B.Sc. Honours Oral Exams.
- Chair of several MSc defenses.
- Armin Sadreddin, MSc (Jan. 2021 - Dec. 2022). "Credit Card Fraud Detection Using Incremental Feature Learning"
- Farzana Anowar, PhD (May 2019 - Sept. 2022). "Ensemble-based Dimensionality Reduction of Service Monitoring Time-series Data".
- Shaveta Dandyan, MSc (Sept. 2017 - May 2022). "Feistel Network-based Prefix-preserving Network Trace Anonymization" (co-supervision).
- Paulo de Andrade, PhD (Sept. 2015 - Dec. 2021). "Risk Management Framework to Increase Success of IT Projects". Science without Border Scholaship.
- Safa Alsarafi, PhD (Sept. 2016 - Sept. 2021). "Offensive and Hate Speech Detection on Arabic Social Media" (co-supervision) - Awarded the Governor General's Academic Gold Medal
- Sulaf Elshaar, PhD (May 2015 - April 2020). ``Cost-sensitive Semi-supervised Learning of Fraud Data"
- Mahdi Bidar, PhD (Sept. 2016 - Jan. 2020). ``Evolutionary Computation for Constrained Optimization Problems" (co-supervision)
- Ahmad Alzahrani, PhD (Sept. 2015 - Aug. 2019).``Machine Learning for Shill Bidding Classification Models"
- Farzana Anowar, MSc (Sept. 2017 - Nov. 2018). Supervised Classification of Imbalanced Bidding Fraud Data (co-supervision).
- Shubhashis Shil, PhD (Jan. 2014 - Sept. 2017). Winner Determination in Multi-Attribute Combinatorial Reverse Auctions.
- Bandar Mohammed, PhD (Jan. 2012 - Feb. 2017). Constraint and Preference Elicitation and Learning for Online Shopping (co-supervision).
- Swati Ganguly, MSc (Jan. 2015 - Dec. 2016). "Auction Shill Detection Framework Based on SVM".
- Khulood Almonami, MSc (Sept. 2014 - Nov. 2016). "Machine Learning Techniques for Auction Fraud Detection" (project-based).
- Xuegang Wang, MSc (Sept. 2014 - April 2016). "A Dynamic Agent Framework for Real-Time Auction Fraud Monitoring" (co-supervision).
- Jessie Zhang, MSc (Sept. 2012 - Nov. 2014). "Constrained TCP-Nets" (co-supervision).
- Sadra Abedinzadeh, PhD (Jan. 2008 - Nov. 2013). "Agent Trust Management based on Human Plausible Reasoning and Rough Sets: Application to Web Search''.
- Shubhashis Kumar Shil, MSc (Jan. 2012 - Nov. 2013). "Constraint and Qualitative Preference Elicitation in Multi-Attribute Auctions".
- Tahani Mansour, MSc (Jan. 2012 - April 2013). "Online Auctions: a Survey on Models and Trust Management" (project based).
- Wei Jiang, MSc (Jan. 2009 - June 2011). "An Interest-based Offer Evaluation System for Semantic Matchmaking", CS dept.
- Hadeel Bin Amer, MSc (Jan. 2009 - Jan. 2011). "Design and Implementation of a Forward English Auction" (project-based).
- Farnaz Ghavamifar, MSc (Jan. 2008 - Oct. 2010). "A Novel Trustful Multi-Attribute Reverse Auctions" (co-supervision).
- Nima Sharifimehr, MSc (Jan. 2006 - May 2008). "Markovian Workload Modeling for Enterprise Application Servers".
- Chang Feng, MSc (Sept. 2005 - Jan. 2008). "XML Query Evaluation using Constraint Satisfaction" (co-supervision).
- Siritorn Srisodsai, MSc (Jan. 2005 - Sept. 2006). "A Multi-Language Information Searching Tool with Agent-based Web Services".
- X. F. Li, MSc (Sept. 2004 - Sept. 2006). "An UML-based Solver Tool for Constraint
Programming" (co-supervision).
- Sudhanshu Singh, MSc (Sept. 2003 - April 2006). "Code Generation from (Un) Parameterized Algebraic Specifications".
- Bo Chen, MSc (Sept. 2002 - April 2004). "Formal Specification of AIPs and CSPs", CS dept.
- Pengzhou Yin, MSc (Sept. 2002 - April 2004). "Component Generalization and Instantiation".
- Sirvan Parasteh, PhD (since Nov. 2021). Probalistic Detection and Evaluation of Sudden and Gradual Concept Drifts.
- Mandana Gholami, PhD (since Jan. 2021). Fuzzy Constrained Data Clustering based on Evolutinary Optimization (co-supervision).
- Ali Bayeh, PhD (from September 2022). Reiforcement Learning for Electric Power Consumption (co-supervision)
- Md Moman Ul Haque Khan, PhD (from Sept. 2023). Concept drift Adaptation in Fraud Detection Applications
- Adharsh Jha, Mitacs Globalink Research Intern, May to August 2023. "Concept Drift Detection and Adaptation".
- Aalok Agrawal, Mitacs Globalink Research Intern, May to August 2022. "Concept Drift Generation and Detection".
- Pratyasksh Bhalla, Mitacs Globalink Research Intern, May to August 2021. ``Incremental Learning with Concept Drifts".
- Aman Bensal, Mitacs Globalink Research Intern, June to August 2019. ``Incremental Learning Approaches".
- Uttam Kumar, Mitacs Globalink Research Intern, May to July 2018. ``Credit Card Fraud Classification with CNN".
- Dongzhi Qi, NSERC-USRA, U. of Regina (Spring-Summer 2014). "Fraud Detection Techniques for Online Auctions".
- Seng Ear, NSERC-USRA, U. of Regina (Winter 2004). "Projects in Multi-Agent Systems".
- Angela Mlyanarski, U. of Lethbridge (Spring 2002). "Software Reuse Tools".
- Elspeth Nickle, U. of Lethbridge (Spring 2002). "Software Reuse: an Overview".
Samira Sadaoui