Dr. Mohammed Aledhari
University of North Texas
Information Science
(940-565-3641)
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Education

PhD, Western Michigan University, 2017.
Major: Computer Science
Degree Specialization: AI/ML
Dissertation Title: A Deep Learning-Based Data Minimization Algorithm for Big Genomics Data in Support of loT and Secure Smart Health Services

Professional Memberships

Member, American Society for Quality. (2017 – Present).

Member, Association for Computing Machinery. (2016 – Present).

Senior Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. (2014 – Present).

Awards and Honors

NASA STEM Enrichment and Leadership Enhancement Award, NASA. (January 1, 2023December 31, 2023).

Teaching

Teaching Experience

University of North Texas
DTSC 5505, Applied Machine Learning for Data Scientists, 1 course.
INFO 5505, Applied Machine Learning for Data Scientists, 4 courses.
INFO 6900, Special Problems, 1 course.

Directed Student Learning

Dissertation Committee Chair, Information Science. (August 2022 – Present).

Research

Published Intellectual Contributions

Conference Proceeding
Aledhari, M., Razzak, R., Parizi, R. M., Srivastava, G. (2021). Multimodal Machine Learning for Pedestrian Detection. IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference. 2021-April, . https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85112406615
Aledhari, M., Razzak, R., Parizi, R. M., Srivastava, G. (2021). Sensor Fusion for Drone Detection. IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference. 2021-April, . https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85112401473
Aledhari, M., Razzak, R., Parizi, R. M., Srivastava, G. (2021). Deep Neural Networks for Detecting Real Emotions Using Biofeedback and Voice. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics). 12664 LNCS, 302-309. https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85103460753
Aledhari, M., Razzak, R. (2020). An Adaptive Segmentation Technique to Detect Brain Tumors Using 2D Unet. Proceedings - 2020 IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine, BIBM 2020. 2328-2334. https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85100332648
Aledhari, M., Razzak, R., Parizi, R. M., Dehghantanha, A. (2020). A Deep Recurrent Neural Network to Support Guidelines and Decision Making of Social Distancing. Proceedings - 2020 IEEE International Conference on Big Data, Big Data 2020. 4233-4240. https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85103829199
Aledhari, M., Parizi, R. M., Dehghantanha, A., Choo, K. K. (2019). A Hybrid RSA algorithm in support of IoT greenhouse applications. Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Industrial Internet Cloud, ICII 2019. 233-240. https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85085936644
Aledhari, M., Joji, S., Hefeida, M., Saeed, F. (2019). Optimized CNN-based Diagnosis System to Detect the Pneumonia from Chest Radiographs. Proceedings - 2019 IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine, BIBM 2019. 2405-2412. https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85084331555
Aledhari, M., Di Pierro, M., Saeed, F. (2018). A Fourier-Based Data Minimization Algorithm for Fast and Secure Transfer of Big Genomic Datasets. Proceedings - 2018 IEEE International Congress on Big Data, BigData Congress 2018 - Part of the 2018 IEEE World Congress on Services. 128-134. https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85057766459
Aledhari, M., Marhoon, A., Hamad, A., Saeed, F. (2017). A New Cryptography Algorithm to Protect Cloud-Based Healthcare Services. Proceedings - 2017 IEEE 2nd International Conference on Connected Health: Applications, Systems and Engineering Technologies, CHASE 2017. 37-43. https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85029361992
Aledhari, M., Hefeida, M. S., Saeed, F. (2016). A variable-length network encoding protocol for big genomic data. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics). 9674, 212-224. https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/84978968786
Aledhari, M., Saeed, F. (2015). Design and Implementation of Network Transfer Protocol for Big Genomic Data. Proceedings - 2015 IEEE International Congress on Big Data, BigData Congress 2015. 281-288. https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/84959452732
Journal Article
Aledhari, M. (2024). Motion Comfort Optimization for Autonomous Vehicles: Concepts, Methods, and Techniques. Internet of Things. No. IEEE.
Aledhari, M., Razzak, R., Qolomany, B., Al-Fuqaha, A., Saeed, F. (2022). Biomedical IoT: Enabling Technologies, Architectural Elements, Challenges, and Future Directions. IEEE Access. 10, 31306-31339. https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85126555606
HaddadPajouh, H., Dehghantanha, A., M. Parizi, R., Aledhari, M., Karimipour, H. (2021). A survey on internet of things security: Requirements, challenges, and solutions. Other. 14, . https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85115019256
Aledhari, M., Razzak, R., Parizi, R. M. (2021). Machine learning for network application security: Empirical evaluation and optimization. Other. 91, . https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85101838345
Shahid, O., Nasajpour, M., Pouriyeh, S., Parizi, R. M., Han, M., Valero, M., Li, F., Aledhari, M., Sheng, Q. Z. (2021). Machine learning research towards combating COVID-19: Virus detection, spread prevention, and medical assistance. Other. 117, . https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85104356194
Yazdinejad, A., Parizi, R. M., Dehghantanha, A., Karimipour, H., Srivastava, G., Aledhari, M. (2021). Enabling Drones in the Internet of Things with Decentralized Blockchain-Based Security. Other. 8(8), 6406-6415. https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85097148493
Tariq, M. U., Haseeb, M., Aledhari, M., Razzak, R., Parizi, R. M., Saeed, F. (2021). Methods for Proteogenomics Data Analysis, Challenges, and Scalability Bottlenecks: A Survey. IEEE Access. 9, 5497-5516. https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85098771417
Yazdinejad, A., Srivastava, G., Parizi, R. M., Dehghantanha, A., Choo, K. K., Aledhari, M. (2020). Decentralized authentication of distributed patients in hospital networks using blockchain. Other. 24(8), 2146-2156. https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85085736060
Al-Fuqaha, A., Guizani, M., Mohammadi, M., Aledhari, M., Ayyash, M. (2015). Internet of Things: A Survey on Enabling Technologies, Protocols, and Applications. Other. 17(4), 2347-2376. https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/84941085241
Review, Journal
Aledhari, M., Razzak, R., Parizi, R. M., Saeed, F. (2020). Federated Learning: A Survey on Enabling Technologies, Protocols, and Applications. IEEE Access. 8, 140699-140725. https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85089512304

Awards and Honors

2022 NSF Game Changer Academies for Advancing Research Innovation, NSF. (2022 – Present).

CRA Best Mentor in North American Colleges and Universities Award, CRA. (January 1, 2023December 31, 2023).

NSF Game Changer Academies (CGCA) Advanced Panel Fellow Program, NSF. (January 1, 2023December 31, 2023).

NSF Game Changer Academies (CGCA) Program Award, NSF. (January 1, 2023December 31, 2023).

Service

University Service

Committee Member, Faculty Search Committee. (2023 – Present).

Committee Member, Ph.D. in Data Science Program Committee. (2023 – Present).

Committee Member, Curriculum Committee. (September 2022 – Present).

Public Service

Grant Proposal Reviewer, External, NIH. (January 2023January 2025).

Grant Proposal Reviewer, External, NSF. (January 2023January 2025).