الاخبارية

The Department of Software Engineering at the College of Computer and Information Sciences

is pleased to announce the issuance of University Council Resolution No.40/8/9

approving the creation of a Doctor of Philosophy program in Software Engineering (thesis and some courses).
 

Faculty members in the Department of Computer Engineering,

Prof. Sami Al-Wakeel and Dr. Hisham Al-Tuwaijri, obtained a patent from the US Patent Office,

in conjunction with the former assistant researcher in the College of Computer and Information Sciences,

Dr. Prestigo Agung and Dr. Al-Hadi Ajon from the University of Tabuk, the Centre of Excellence for Research in Sensor Networks.

The patented invention was a multi-character compilation-based broadcast system for dedicated vehicle networks. 

One of the teams representing the College of Computer and Information Sciences of King Saud University won the 13th Annual Conference for Student Research in the Field of Applied Computing, held at Zayed University. 

The winning project was entitled "Automatic Arabic Captioning for Images Using Deep Learning: A Bottom-up and Top-down Attention-based Approach".

Team members from the Department of Computer Science: Nouf Al-Fayez, Lama Al-Dhafi, Razan Al-Khudairi, Arwa Al-Khamis, Sarah Al-Habib, and supervised by Dr. Hafiza Bin Haidour.

The student, Maram bint Abdullah Al-Abbad, from the Department of Computer Science,

was awarded the title of the ideal student at the level of scientific colleges at King Saud University for the academic year 1442 AH.

The college is proud of the student and congratulates her on winning and wishes her further excellence and success.

Six graduation projects for students of the College of Computer and Information Sciences won first places in the eighth Abu Dhabi University competition for Bachelor’s Research. The winning projects are:

- Mushir project from the Information Systems Department: It won first place in the category of applications for people with special needs

- Business Go project from the Information Technology Department: First place in the Entrepreneurship category

On Wednesday morning, the College of Computer and Information Sciences was honoured by the visit of the president of the College of Computer and Information Sciences,

Dr. Badran bin Abdulrahman Al-Omar. 

This was at the invitation of the Dean of the College, Dr. Salman bin Ali bin Wahf,

to find out the state of the College and it's hoped future.

They were received by the Dean of the College, Vice Deans and Faculties of the College, and Heads and Heads of Departments.

The college team representing the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the representative of King Saud University won the Excellence Award in the Huawei Middle East Innovation Competition.

The team devised a system to enhance social values​​and behaviors using artificial intelligence techniques.

The team was supervised by Dr. Muhammad Faisal, our colleague at the center and assistant professor at the college branch in Muzahmiyah.

Team members: Reem Muhammad Al-Qabbani, Muhammad Ibrahim Al-Uhaidib, Anas Al-Radadi

The college, with its male and female sections, made exceptional efforts to receive its sons and daughters, male and female students, during the period of in-person examinations, through the application of health protocols to limit the spread of the Covid-19 virus announced by the Ministry of Health.

The main preparations were as follows:

A checkpoint at the entrance to ensure that each student is examined before they reach the hall and mingle with others.

 A decision was issued by the Rector of the University, Dr. Badran bin Abdulrahman Al-Omar,

to assign Dr. Noura bint Abdulrahman Al-Haqbani as a faculty for the Department of Computer Engineering,

and thus become the first female dean of this department in preparation for the acceptance of female students in this major.