Professor Gheith Abandah | American University of Sharjah
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College / Department

College of Engineering
Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Teaching areas

Teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in digital logic, computer organization and design, computer architecture, advanced computer architecture, advanced parallel processing, embedded systems, microprocessors, software engineering, performance evaluation and modeling, computer networks, distributed systems, parallel architecture, parallel programing, object-oriented programming (Java and C++), machine learning, big data analytics, pattern recognition, and Computer Skills for Engineers (C++ and Python).

Research areas

Areas span machine learning, Arabic language processing, data analytics, electronic voting, shared memory systems, parallel applications and systems characterization, computer architecture, and computer networks.

Education

PhD, Computer Science And Engineering, The University of Michigan, United States, 1998

Contact

[email protected]

Professor Gheith Abandah

Visiting Professor
PhD, The University of Michigan, United States

Holds PhD and MSE from the University of Michigan and BSc from the University of Jordan, boasts a multifaceted career as a Full Professor of Computer Engineering at the University of Jordan, the first President of Aqaba University of Technology, and General Coordinator of the Erasmus+ DeCAIR project for developing AI and Robotics curricula. With 40 years of experience spanning academia and industry, he excels in both teaching and research (AI, Arabic NLP, machine learning) with 74 publications, 1200+ citations, and an h-index of 20.

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