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Prof. Saleh Abu-Soud

Professor

Dr. Saleh Abu-Soud is a full professor at the Department of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence in Princess Sumaya University for Technology (PSUT). He got his PhD in Computer Science in 1992 (METU), M. Sc. in Computer Science in 1988 (METU), and B.Sc. in Computer Science in 1985 (Yarmouk University). He was working in Jordan University in the period between 1992 and 1995, then he joined PSUT till now, in which he served as the head of the department of Computer Science in the period from 2005 to 2007, and the Dean of students affairs in 2014/2015. He left to work in NYIT for four years in the period from 2007 to 2011, in which he was a professor of Computer Science and the director of accreditation and quality assurance department in the period from 2007 to 2010.His research interest is in the area of Artificial Intelligence. He is the owner of ILA inductive learning algorithm and EXCLUDE algorithm for excluding irrelevant attributes. He is interested mainly in many research topics as Machine Learning, Natural Language Understanding, Biometric Keystroke Dynamics, and Speech Synthesis with inductive learning. He has many research papers and 2 books. He supervised dozens of master students and many PhD students, more details can be seen on (http://scholar.google.com/citations? user=YjZiOScAAAAJ&hl=en) and https://www.researchgate. net/profile/Saleh_Abu-Soud. He is a member of many international projects such as TEJ, UNAM, MEDAWEL Al Tair, and others. He is interested in innovation and entrepreneurship.He is involved in establishing the Data Science and Artificial Intelligence program in Princess Sumaya University for Technology (PSUT) and was a part of many specialized teams for establishing Artificial Intelligence programs on both undergraduate and graduate levels in PSUT and many other local universities.