Dr Alaa Mohasseb
Biography
I am a Senior Lecturer in AI and Machine Learning at the School of Computing and the Course Leader for the MSc in Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning. I received my PhD in Computing from the ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï in 2018. Additionally, I serve as the Faculty of Technology and the School of Computing Early Career Researcher Representative and co-leader of the Athena Swan Team.
Research interests
My research is in the field of Text Mining, Natural Language Processing, and Machine Learning. I have collaborated with researchers in several other disciplines and participated in multiple academic and industrial projects. I am a member of several program committees for international conferences and workshops. I was a keynote speaker at the Women in Data Science (WiDS 2018) Conference UK, and a panellist for Women in Science and Technology: Experiences which took place at the INTAP’20 conference, in Norway. I have won several awards including the bronze prize in the annual international competition on best Research & Innovation projects in Cyber Security, run by the Korean Industrial Technology Security Hub.
Available PhD (Self-Funded) Projects:
- AI-Driven Analysis of Online Misogyny
- Enhancing Text Mining through Advanced AI and Machine Learning Techniques for Knowledge Discovery
- Exploit Learning Related Emotion to Improve students Engagement and Motivation in Higher Education
Teaching responsibilities
- Course Leader for the MSc in Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning
- Module Leader for Applied Machine Learning & Data Mining in the BSc (Hons) Data Science and Analytics program
- Lecturer for Intelligent Data and Text Analytics in the MSc in Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning and MSc in Data Analytics programs
Research outputs
2024
Aziz, B., Chase, L. E., Mohasseb, A.
18 Apr 2024, In: SN Computer Science
2023
Aziz, B., Mohasseb, A.
15 Nov 2023, In: SN Computer Science. 5, 9p., 7
Kanavos, A., Karamitsos, I., Mohasseb, A.
19 Jun 2023, In: Computers. 12, 6, 22p., 124