AUK Pioneers the Future of AI at Kuwait University Conference

The College of Engineering and Applied Sciences (CEAS) and Office of Research and Grants (ORG) at AUK participated in the Kuwait University (KU) AI Conference. AUK's distinguished faculty and talented students presented groundbreaking projects, asserting their role as pioneers in shaping the future of AI.

Representing AUK projects were Dr. Iyad Abu Doush,  ORG director; Dr. Ahmad Alsaber, ORG assistant director; Dr. Khalid Sultan, assistant professor of computer engineering; Dr. Mounib Khanafer, associate professor of computer and electrical engineering; Dr. Marwa Sharawi, visiting assistant professor of computer science and information systems; Eng. Ali Behiry, instructional assistant; Ms. Afsah Abdullah, ORG research assistant; and student Talal Al-Failakawi and alumnus Abdulaziz Al-Thekair. 

The projects presented were GameAI: Cost-Effective Game Remastering Tool for Enhanced User Experience and Modder Accessibility; Comparative Analysis of EEG-EMG Brain-Computer Interface for Mobile Gaming for Inclusive and Gesture-Free Interaction; Pipeline leak identification system (PLIERS); Improving Neural Network Using Jaya Algorithm with Opposite Learning for Air Quality Prediction. 

The AUK booth garnered significant attention, with visitors expressing keen interest in the presented projects and posters. Abdulaziz and Talal provided a demonstration of their projects, leaving a lasting impression on attendees with the innovative ideas presented.

Such exhibitions nurture a culture of interdisciplinary learning between AUK students, alumni, and faculty. Interactions with peers and industry professionals provide valuable insights and feedback, paving the way for potential collaborations, research opportunities, and career advancement.
 
 

 Group picture of students and faculty