Faisal Alamri | Object Detection for Security and Surveillance | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Faisal Alamri | Object Detection for Security and Surveillance | Best Researcher Award

Chairperson of the Department of Computer Science and Information Technology | Jubail Industrial College (JIC) | Saudi Arabia

Dr. Faisal Alamri is an accomplished artificial intelligence researcher specializing in computer vision, machine learning, object detection, classification, segmentation, similarity search, adversarial perturbation, and zero-shot learning. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science with a focus on computer vision and machine learning from the University of Exeter, and completed his undergraduate and master’s degrees in computer systems engineering and networking. He currently serves as the Computer Science Department Chairperson at Jubail Industrial College, where he oversees academic and administrative activities and leads departmental initiatives. Previously, he worked as a machine learning engineer developing practical AI solutions, a postdoctoral research fellow, and a teaching assistant, and has also contributed as an online tutor and teaching volunteer. His research interests include developing innovative approaches for object detection, image analysis, and real-world AI applications. Dr. Alamri has been recognized for his achievements through multiple certifications and active participation in international conferences, workshops, and professional communities such as IEEE, Kaggle, NVIDIA, and MATLAB. He possesses strong technical skills in Python, MATLAB, C#, SPSS, AWS, Google Cloud ML Engine, and other platforms, and has completed various professional courses in deep learning, AI, cybersecurity, and digital analytics. His dedication to research, education, and community engagement reflects his commitment to advancing both science and society. He has a total of 49 citations, 7 documents, and an h-index of 5.

Profiles: Google Scholar | Scopus | ORCID | LinkedIn

Featured Publications

  1. Alamri, F., & Dutta, A. (2021). Multi-head self-attention via vision transformer for zero-shot learning. arXiv preprint arXiv:2108.00045.

  2. Alamri, F., & Pugeault, N. (2020). Improving object detection performance using scene contextual constraints. IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Developmental Systems, 14(4), 1320–1330.

  3. Alamri, F., & Dutta, A. (2021). Implicit and explicit attention for zero-shot learning. In DAGM German Conference on Pattern Recognition (pp. 467–483).

  4. Alamri, F., & Dutta, A. (2023). Implicit and explicit attention mechanisms for zero-shot learning. Neurocomputing, 534, 55–66.

  5. Alamri, F., Kalkan, S., & Pugeault, N. (2021). Transformer-encoder detector module: Using context to improve robustness to adversarial attacks on object detection. In 2020 25th International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR) (pp. 9577–9584). IEEE.

Dr. Shao Cuiping | System Security | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Shao Cuiping | System Security | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

👨‍🎓 Profiles

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Education

  • Ph.D. in Computer Application Technology (University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2019)
  • M.Eng. in Microelectronics (Xi’an Institute of Microelectronics Technology, 2012)
  • B.Eng. in Electronic Science and Technology (Xi’an University of Technology, 2009)

🔬 Research Interests

  • System Security 
  • IC Testability and Reliability 
  • Heterogeneous Chip Optimization Design

🏆 Awards

  • High-Level Talent Recognition (Shenzhen City)
  • 2020 Guangdong Province Science and Technology Progress Award (2nd Prize) 
  • 2020 Shenzhen City Science and Technology Progress Award (1st Prize) 
  • 2019 Wu Wenjun Artificial Intelligence Science and Technology Award (3rd Prize) 
  • Six-Time “Excellent Employee” Award at SIAT
  • “Energetic Rose Award” for SIAT’s 15th Anniversary 
  • 7 Innovation Awards from SIAT

🛠️ Work Experience

  • Research Intern & Assistant Researcher (Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, CAS)
  • Associate Researcher (2020-2024)

📋 Service & Influence

  • Project Reviewer (Guangdong Provincial Department of Science and Technology)
  • Expert Committee Member (Shenzhen Commercial Cryptography Industry Association)
  • Senior Member (China Computer Federation)
  • Member (Chinese Institute of Electronics)
  • Reviewer for IEEE Transactions on VLSI Systems, Circuits and Systems I, and Dependable and Secure Computing

 

Publications

Probabilistic Model-Based Reinforcement Learning Unmanned Surface Vehicles Using Local Update Sparse Spectrum Approximation

  • Authors: Yunduan Cui, Wenbo Shi, Huan Yang, Cuiping Shao, Lei Peng, Huiyun Li
  • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics
  • Year: 2023

Anomaly recognition method of perception system for autonomous vehicles based on distance metric

  • Authors: Cuiping Shao, Beizhang Chen, Zujia Miao, Yunduan Cui, Huiyun Li
  • Journal: Electronics Letters
  • Year: 2022

Detection of security vulnerabilities in cryptographic ICs against fault injection attacks based on compressed sensing and basis pursuit

  • Authors: Cuiping Shao, Dongyan Zhao, Huiyun Li, Song Cheng, Shunxian Gao, Liuqing Yang
  • Journal: Journal of Cryptographic Engineering
  • Year: 2024

The Bitmap Decryption Model on Interleaved SRAM Using Multiple-Bit Upset Analysis

  • Authors: Jinlong Guo, Guangbo Mao, Wenjing Liu, Cuiping Shao, Ruqun Wu, Yaning Li, Jing Zhao, Cheng Shen, Hongjin Mou, Lei Zhang, Huiyun Li, Guanghua Du
  • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science
  • Year: 2022

Data redundancy mitigation in V2X based collective perceptions

  • Authors: Hui Huang, Huiyun Li, Cuiping Shao, Tianfu Sun, Wenqi Fang, Shaobo Dang
  • Journal: IEEE Access
  • Year: 2020