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Visiting Professor

  • Professor of Statistics, Texas A&M University
     
    ​Research interests: S​tatisti​cs, Machine learning ​
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Postdoctoral Fellow

  • ​Ph.D., Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands
    Worked at MINE Lab during 
    April 2012 - April 2014.​​
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    First employment: Tenure Track Assistant Professor, Information Technology University  (ITU)​ , Punjab, Pakistan
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  • Ph.D., Swinburne University of Technology, Australia​​
    Worked at MINE Lab during January 2012 - January​ 2014.

    First employment: Postdoctoral Researcher at Griffith University, Australia, 2014​​​
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  • Ph.D., ​Nanyang Technological University, Singapore​
    ​​​​Worked at MINE Lab during February 2012 - November 2012.

    ​​First employment: JSPS Fellow at Kyoto University, Japan, 2012​​​​​
  • ​​Ph.D., University of Paris 6 (UPMC), 
    France.
    Worked at MINE Lab during October 2014 to Mar 2016

    First employment: Research Staff at Facebook Artificial Intelligence Research (FAIR), Menlo Park, CA, US​​​​​
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  • ​Ph.D., University of Queensland, 
    Australia
    Worked at MINE Lab during 
    February​ 2013 - December 2015.​

    First employment: Associate Professor, Wuhan University of Technology, China
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  • Ph.D., University of Queensland, Australia​
    Worked at MINE Lab during 
    June 2013 - May 2014

    First Employment: Associate Professor, 
    Soochow University, China​​

Research Associate

  • ​​​Ph.D., KAUST
    Worked at MINE Lab during 
    July​ 2015 - July 2016.​

    First employment: Specially Appointed 
    Young Research Professor, Ningbo Institute
     of Industrial Technology, Chinese Academy of 
    Sciences, China, 2016​

PhD Student

  • Portrait of A.Qahtan
    Pursued his Ph.D. degree at MINE Lab from August 2011 - May 2016
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    Dissertation Title:  Efficient Estimation of Dynamic Density Function with Applications in Streaming Data. 

    First employment: Postdoctoral researcher at QCRI in Qatar
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  • Pursued her Ph.D. degree at MINE Lab from 2011 - 2017.

    Dissertation Title:  Latent Feature Models for Uncovering Human Mobility Patterns from Anonymized User Location Traces with Metadata.

    First employment: Lecturer at King Abdulaziz University (KAU)​.
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  • Pursued his Ph.D. degree at MINE Lab 
    from 2012 - 2017 (M.S. from Stanford University)
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    Dissertation Title:  Learning via Query Synthesis.​

    First employment: Saudi Aramco
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Visiting Student

  • ​​Research Interests: Fault management in distributed system, Data mining
    ​Visiting PhD Student
    (PhD candidate, Université Paris-Sud, France)​
    ​Visited MINE Lab in August 2013.​

    First employment: Lecturer at National University of Defense Technology​, China
  • ​Research Interests: Databases, Data mining​​
    ​Visiting PhD Student
    (PhD candidate, The University of Queensland, Australia)​
    Visited MINE Lab in November 2012.

    ​First employment: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, KAUST, 2013​

Master's Student

  • ​​Research interests: ​​Recommender systems, Data mining​​

    First employment: Ph.D. student at KAUST, 2013​​​
  • Research interests: Data mining; HPC​​​​​​​

    First employment: Ph.D. student, University of Texas at Arlington​, 2013
  • ​Research interest: ​Data mining,  Machine learning​​​​​

    First employment: Didi Chuxing​, Beijing, China, 2016

  • Research interest: Recommender systems​

    First employment: Saudi Aramco, 2011​
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  • Research interests: Data mining; Machine Learning​​​​​​​

    First employment: Ph.D. student, KAUST, 2016​​
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