Personal Information

 Professor

Department of  Information Technology

Faculty of Computing and Information Technology

Contact Information

Phone: 67340 Ext. 67340

Email: mragab@kau.edu.sa

Mahmoud Ragab

 Professor

Profile

Mahmoud Ragab obtained his Ph.D. degree from the faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences of the Christian-Albrechts-University at Kiel (CAU), Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. He is a professor of data science at Department of Information Technology, Faculty of Computing and Information Technology, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and Mathematics dept., Faculty of Science, Al Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt as well. He worked in different research groups at many universities such as the Combinatorial Optimization and Graph Algorithms Group (COGA), Faculty II Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Berlin University of Technology, Berlin, Germany, the British University in Egypt BUE, Automation, Integrated Communication Systems Group, Ilmenau University of Technology TU Ilmenau, Thüringen, Germany. His research focuses on: AI algorithms, Deep learning, Sorting, Optimization, Mathematical Modeling, Data Science, Neural Networks, Time series analysis, Quantum computation.

Education

  • 2000

    Bachelor degree from Department of Statistics and Computer Science Faculty of Science, Mansoura University, Mansoura , مصــــــــر

  • 2006

    Master degree from Mathematics deptFaculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, القاهرة, مصــــــــر

  • 2012

    Doctorate degree from MathematicsMathematisch Naturwissenschaftliche fakult?t, christian-albrechts-universit?t zu kiel, Kiel Schleswig-Holstein, المــانــيا

  • 2012

    Doctorate degree from Stochastic AlgorithmsFaculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences , Christian-Albrechts-University at Kiel (CAU), كييل, المــانــيا

Employment

  • 2001-2005

    Assistant Lecturer, Mathematics department, Faculty of Science, Al Azhar University, Cairo, , القاهرة, مصــــــــر

  • 2006-2007

    Lecturer, Mathematics department, Faculty of Science, Al Azhar University, Cairo, , القاهرة, مصــــــــر

  • 2006-2008

    Research associate, Department of Computer Science and Automation, Integrated Communication Systems Group, Ilmenau University of Technology (TU Ilmenau), Ilmenau, Thuerengen,, إلميناو تورينجن, المــانــيا

  • 2008-2012

    Research Assistant, Mathematics and Natural Sciences of the Christian-Albrechts-University at Kiel (CAU), Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Kiel, المــانــيا

  • 2012-2014

    Assistant Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Misr International University (MIU), القاهرة, مصــــــــر

  • 2012-2016

    Associate Professor, Faculty of Science, Al Azhar University, القاهرة, مصــــــــر

  • 2014-2016

    Assistant Professor, Faculty of Engineering, British University in Egypt (BUE),, القاهرة, مصــــــــر

  • 2015-2015

    Postdoc Assistant Professor, Combinatorial Optimization and Graph Algorithms Group (COGA), Institute of Mathematics, Faculty II Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Berlin University of Technology,, برلين, المــانــيا

  • 2017-2019

    Associate Professor, Faculty of Informatics and Computer Science , British University in Egypt (BUE), القاهرة, مصــــــــر

  • 2017-حاليا

    Associative Professor, Faculty of Science, Al Azhar University, القاهرة, مصــــــــر

  • 2018-حاليا

    Associate Professor, Information Technology department, Faculty of Computing & Information Technology, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, KSA., جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2019-حاليا

    Consultant for Vice President for Development,, Vice Presidency for Development, King Abdulaziz University, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2023-حاليا

    Professor, Information Technology Department, Faculty of Computing and Information Technology, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

Research Interests

Algoritms / Efficiency

Optimization

Mathematical Modeling

Data Science / Data Analysis

Mathematical/Applied Statistics

Neural Networks

Time series Analysis

 

 

 

Scientific interests

Courses

Probability and distribution theory, Mathematics of statistics, Sampling theory and practice, Algebra, Geometry, Calculus concepts with foundations, Partial differential equations, Real analysis, Baye
Software Design Patterns CPI CPIT-252
Information Technology for Management 685 CPIT330
Introduction to Computing CPIT201

Areas of expertise

Associate Professor of Statistics& operations research
Optimization & AI algoritms & ML& Classification