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Academic

Dr.

Mohammad A. Jeragh

Assistant Professor

Office Location:
S02E1167

Education

Degree Discipline Institution Year
Ph.D Computer Science (Field of Data Base, Data Warehouse, Data Mining) Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 2001
M.S. Computer Science Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 1996
B.S. Computer Engineering Kuwait University 1994

 

Research Interests

Data Mining, Artificial Intelligence, Texture Recognition, Web Mining.

Selected Publications

  • K. Mehrotra and M. Jeragh. Sampling Methods in Decision Trees. In International Conference on Artificial Intelligence. Las Vegas, NV, June 2000
  • M. Jeragh and K. Mehrotra. Role of Sampling in Data Mining for Association Rules. In International Conference on Artificial Intelligence. Las Vegas, NV, 2001
  • M. Jeragh, Ghufran AlShiridah, Muhammad Hrishiah and Maha Zayoud. Improve Market Response by Measuring Group Influence in Social Networks. In Web Based Communities and Social Media & Collaborative Technologies. Lisbon, Portugal 2012
  • M. Jeragh, Eman AlQuraishi, and Eman AlDwaisan.A Twitter-Based Weighted Reputation System. In The 9th International Conference on Mobile Web Information Systems (MobiWIS) Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, August 27-29, 2012
  • M. Jeragh and Suad AlNsafi. E-Government Implementation in Kuwait: State Challenges and Issues. In 3rd World Conference on Information Technology (WCIT 2012), Barcelona, Spain, November 14-16, 2012
  • Mohammad Jeragh, Discovering Influence in Twitter: a machine learning approach using SVM, Journal of Software, 2014(1), 100-106. 
  • A Comparative Study on Pruning Deep Convolutional Neural Networks Using Clustering Methods: K-Means, CLIQUE, DENCLUE, and OptiGrid (Paper ID: CS744), for presentation at the 2024 9th International Conference on Multimedia and Image Processing (ICMIP 2024) in Osaka, Japan

Work Experience

Academic Experience
Institution Designation Year/Period
Kuwait University Assistant Professor 2001

 

Industry Experience
Organization Designation Year/Period
Electrical and Computer Engineering Dept. Kuwait University Teaching Assistant 1994 - 1994
Kuwait University Consultant to the Assistant Vice-Rector for Information Systems Affairs 2012 - 2014
Cultural Attaché Washington DC Cultural Attaché 2016 - 2017
Ministry of Defense Consultant to the Assistant Under Secretary 2010
CTC Consultant to the Secretary General 2009
Ministry of Higher Education Consultant to the Under Secretary 2012 - 2014
Ministry of Commerce and Industry       Consultant to the Minister    2020-2022 
Public Authority of Manpower   Consultant to the Minister   2020-2022
Capital Markets Authority Consultant to the Minister 2020-2022
CAIT    Committee to supervise and preparation for the infrastructures of IT  2020-2022

 

Community Service

  • ACM Kuwait Chapter, Kuwait.  
  • IEEE Computer Society.  

     

Other

Service Activities

  • OCCD, ERP, IT infrastructure in government agencies, 2019.

Recent Professional Development Activities

Attending the following conferences: 

  • 1st International Conference on Data Science & Artificial Intelligence, Berkeley Hotel Pratunam, Bangkok, Thailand 27-29 November 2023. 
  • 9th International Conference on Information Management (ICIM2023), University of Oxford, Oxford, UK, from March 17th to 19th, 2023. 
  • 9th ACM/SPEC International Conference on Performance Engineering (ICPE 2018), Berlin, Germany - April 9-13, 2018

Overseeing two graduate students as their main advisor

  • Unsupervised Techniques in Image Captioning: A Simple and Unsupervised Image Captioning. Submitted by: Mousa AlSulaimi. A Thesis Submitted to the College of Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for Master's Degree in: Computer Engineering. Supervised by: Dr. Mohammad Jeragh. 2021. 
  • KCLPruning: A Novel Clustering Method on Convolutional Kernels to Accelerat Deep Convolutional Neural Networks. Submitted by: Danah Saud Al-Qemlas. A Thesis Submitted to the College of Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for Master's Degree in: Computer Engineering. Supervised by: Dr. Mohammad Jeragh. Kuwait. June/2023