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Academic

Prof.

Fawaz S. Al-Anzi

Professor

Office Location:
S02E1140

Education

Degree Discipline Institution Year
Ph.D. Computer Science Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, 12180 1995
M.S. Computer Science Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, 12180 1989
B.S. Electrical Engineering (Honors Class) Kuwait University, Kuwait 1987

Research Interests

Database behavioral and semantic modeling. Data Mining. Database-Internet Connectivity. Data Security. Waves and Wireless Communications. Data allocation. Neural networks applications in optimization and scheduling. Computer Arabization:  Interfaces,
Morphology, Natural Language Processing. VLSI placement problem and layout compaction. Cellular automata algorithms. Parallel and Distributed Algorithms, Project management, software Engineering, Applications in Environmental Issues. Value Analysis, Engineering Standardization,

Selected Publications

  • Al-Anzi, Fawaz S., Dia AbuZeina, Shatha Hasan. “Utilizing Standard Deviation in Text Classification Weighting Schemes", International Journal of Innovative Computing, Information and Control. Volume 13, Number 4, August 2017.
  • Al-Anzi, Fawaz S., and Dia AbuZeina. "Toward an enhanced Arabic text classification using cosine similarity and Latent Semantic Indexing." Journal of King Saud University-Computer and Information Sciences (2016).
  • Al-Anzi, Fawaz S., and Dia AbuZeina, “Employing Fisher Discriminant Analysis for Arabic Text Classification”, Accepted in Journal of Computers & Electrical Engineering.
  • Al-Anzi, Fawaz S., and Dia AbuZeina, “Statistical Markovian Data Modeling for Natural Language Processing”, International Journal of Data Mining & Knowledge Management Process (IJDKP) Vol.7, No.1, January 2017. (Extended Version of Conference Paper 8).
  • Al-Anzi, Fawaz S., and Dia AbuZeina, “The Impact of Phonological Rules on Arabic Speech Recognition”, International Journal of Speech Technology.

Work Experience

Academic Experience
Institution Designation Year/Period
Kuwait University Professor Jun, 2007 - Present
Kuwait University, Department of Computer Engineering Associate Professor Oct, 2002 - Jun, 2007
Industry Experience
Organization Designation Year/Period
College of Computer Science and Engineering, Kuwait University Founding Dean 2011 - 2016
Office of Planning and Career Development Vice Dean 2003 - 2007
Training Centre Director 2003 - 2007
Office of Information and Automation Director 2003 - 2007
Office of Information and Automation Director 1996 - 1999
Kuwait university Instructor Sep, 1995 - May, 1996
Rensselaer Polytechnic, Troy, NY,12180 Teaching Assistant Aug, 1990 - Dec, 1991
Rensselaer Polytechnic, Troy, NY,12180 Research Assistant Jan, 1988 - May, 1995
Kuwait University Lab Engineer