Education
| Degree | Discipline | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | Computer Science | Syracuse University, NY, USA | Aug, 1999 |
| M.S. | Computer Science | Syracuse University, NY, USA | Aug, 1996 |
| B.Eng. | Computer Engineering | Kuwait University, Kuwait | Jan, 1994 |
Research Interests
Application of evolutionary computations (e.g. Genetic Algorithms, Genetic Programming, Particle Swarm Optimization, Differential Evolution, Gene Expression Programming) in data mining, Scheduling and Optimization problems. Information and network security and computer crime forensics.
Selected Publications
- AF Almutairi, M Al-Gharabally, AA Salman, Particle swarm optimization application for multiple attribute decision making in vertical handover in heterogenous wireless networks,Journal of Engineering Research 9 (1) 2021.
- HR Al-Faisal, I Ahmad, AA Salman, MG Alfailakawi, Adaptation of Population Size in Sine Cosine Algorithm,IEEE Access 9, 25258-25277, 2021
- SA Alotaibi, S Ebrahim, A Salman, Prediction the Minimum Film Boiling Temperature of Quenching Vertical Rods in Water Using Random Forest Machine Learning Algorithm Frontiers in Energy Research 9, 169, 2021
- S Sultan, A Salman, Calcium Vulnerability Scanner (CVS): A Deeper Look, arXiv preprint arXiv:1911.00950, 2019.
- Mohammad Alfailakawi, Mohammed El-Shafei, Imtiaz Ahmad, Ayed Salman. FPGA-Based Implementation of Cuckoo Search, IET Computers & Digital Techniques, 2018.
- Mohammed El-Shafei, Mohammad Gh. Mohammad, Imtiaz Ahmad and Ayed Salman, FPGA-Based Implementation of Cuckoo Search, IET Computers & Digital Techniques, (DOI: 10.1049/iet-cdt.2017.0164), May 2018. (Impact Factor: 0.639)
- Ayed A. Salman and Fawaz S. Al-Anzi, Autonomous Online Predictive Monitoring System for Hazardous Air Pollution Prediction: A Case Study, American Journal of Environmental Sciences, 12(3):131-139 · May 2016, DOI: 10.3844/ajessp.2016.131.139.
- Ayed Salman, Imtiaz Ahmad and Mohammed Omran, Stochastic Diffusion Binary Differential Evolution to Solve Multidimensional Knapsack Problem, International Journal of Machine Learning and Computing, Vol. 6, No. 2, 130-133, (2016).
- Ayed Salman, Mahamed G.H. Omran, Maurice Clerc, and Salah Alsharhan, Improving the performance of comprehensive learning particle swarm optimizer, Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems, vol. 30, no. 2, pp. 735-746, (2016). (Impact Factor: 1.261).
- Ayed A. Salman, Imtiaz Ahmad, and Mahamed G.H. Omran, A metaheuristic algorithm to solve satellite broadcast scheduling problem, Information Sciences, doi:10.1016/j.ins.2015.06.016, Volume 322, Pages 72–91(2015). (Impact Factor: 4.832).
- Ayed A. Salman, Mahamed G.H. Omran, and Imtiaz Ahmad, Adaptive probabilistic harmony search for binary optimization problems, Memetic Computing, 7 (4), 291-316, (2015). (Impact Factor: 2.205).
Work Experience
Academic Experience
| Institution | Designation | Year/Period |
|---|---|---|
| Kuwait University | Assistant Professor | 1999 - 2006 |
| Kuwait University | Associate Professor | 2006 - 2018 |
| Kuwait University | Professor | 2018 - Present |
Industry Experience
Non-Academic Experience
| Organization | Designation | Year/Period |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Engineering Department, College of Engineering and Petroleum, Kuwait University | Chairman | 2007-2011 |
| College of Engineering and Petroleum, Kuwait University | Acting Dean | 2008 - 2008 |
| KAIT | External Consultant | 2007 - 2012 |
| Office of Vice Rector of Planning, Kuwait University | Secondment | 2006 – 2007 |
| College of Graduate studies – Kuwait University | Acting Dean | 2017 –2018 |
| College of Graduate studies – Kuwait University | Vice Dean for Students Affairs and Technical Support | 2017 – 2019 |
| College of Computing Sciences & Engineering | Acting Vice Dean for Academic Affairs | 2015 –2016 |
| College of Computing Sciences & Engineering | Acting Vice Dean for Planning & Development | 2015 –2016 |
| College of Computing Sciences & Engineering | Vice Dean for Planning & Development | 2013 –2015 |
Community Service
Certifications / professional registrations/ Membership in Professional Organization
| IEEE | Member |
| ACM Special Group for Evolutionary Optimization | Member |
| computational Intelligence | Member |
| Kuwait Information Technology Society | |
| Kuwait Society of Engineers | (for life) |
| Value Engineering | Associate Value Engineering specialist (AVS). |
| Security Certification | ISSAF Penetration Testing- Qualified (I-PTQ) |
| Networking Skills | Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA) |
| Business process Management | Certified BPM Solutions consultant |
Other
Service Activities:
- Branch Editor: Sep 2023-Now: Journal of Engineering Research, Kuwait University
- Guest Editor: Feb 2018-Now: Special issue on Advancements in Mathematical Methods for Pattern Recognition and its Applications (APRA) - Journal of Mathematical Problems in Engineering – by Hindawi
- Vice Chair of the scientific and the organizing committees: Nov 1-2, 2016: Conference for Graduate studies and scientific research in the GCC: Present challenges and future aspiration – College of graduate studies – Kuwait University
- Committee Member: March 2016 – Now: E-Content Project evaluation Committee – Kuwait Foundation for Advancement of Science (KFAS).
- Consultant for CAIT Director: Dec 2012 – April 2013: Central Agency for Information Technology.
- External Consultant & Coordinator: Nov 2011 – April 2013: Ministry of Health higher committee for information technology.
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External Consultant: Sept 2010- May 2013: Electronic connection project between MEW and Kuwait Municipality.
Conference
- Reham Kablaoui, Ayed Salman, Machine Learning Models for Salary Prediction Dataset using Python, International Conference on Electrical and Computing Technologies and Applications (ICECTA), pp 143-147, 2022.
- Sari Sultan, Ayed Salman. Automatically generating exams via programmable plug-ins, and generic XML exam support, Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on E-Education, E-Business, E-Management and E-Learning, 184-188, 2019.
- Sari Sultan and Ayed A. Salman, Towards Digital Forensics Pedagogical Framework, Accepted for presentation in International Conference on Education and E-Learning (ICEEL 2017), Bangkok, Thailand, Nov. 2017.
- Mariam J. AlKandari, Huda F. AlRasheedi, & Ayed A. Salman. Cloud Forensics: Isolating Cloud Instance; Fourth International Conference on Next Generation Computing and Communication Technologies (ICNGCCT 2017) Dubai, UAE, April 2017.
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