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5–6 Feb 2025
Asia/Riyadh timezone

Program

Day 1: 05 February 2025

 

08:30 – 09:00 AM - Opening Ceremony

Chair: Professor Tarek Sheltami
Theme: AI's Computational Power and Robustness

Time

Speaker

Title of Presentation

09:00 – 09:50 AM

Ghassan AlRegib

Computational Visual Explanations: A Case Study in Robustness, Uncertainty, and Intervenability

 

10:00 – 10:15 AM - Coffee Break

 

Chair: Professor Aiman El-Maleh
Theme: Advancing AI Paradigms

Time

Speaker

Title of Presentation

10:15 – 10:45 AM

Manal Alassaf

AI from Ambition to Reality

10:45 – 11:15 AM

Hossam Hassanein

Edge Intelligence Unleashed: Transforming the Extreme

11:15 – 11:45 AM

H. Herbert Song

Neuro-symbolic AI: The Third Wave of AI

 

11:45 AM – 01:00 PM - Prayer, Lunch Time

 

Chair: Professor Mohammad Alshayeb
Theme: Power Systems Reinvented with AI

Time

Speaker

Title of Presentation

01:00 – 01:30 PM

Georgios Konstantinou

AI and Digital Twins as Enablers of Future Power Systems

01:30 – 02:00 PM

Haitham Abu-Rub

Evolution of the Smart Grid Era: AI-Driven Innovations and Challenges Ahead

02:00 – 02:30 PM

Aidan O'Sullivan

The Role of AI in the Energy Transition

 

02:30 – 02:50 PM - Prayer, Coffee Break



Chair: Dr. Ahmad Al-Hanbali
Theme: Sustainable Mobility and Smart Cities

Time

Speaker

Title of Presentation

02:50 – 03:20 PM

Ansar Yasar

AI and Electrification: Shaping Autonomous Mobility for Cognitive and Sustainable Cities

03:20 – 03:50 PM

Shahid Tanvir

Human-centered and Sustainable Development of Future Cities Powered by Tech & Digital Innovations

 

Day 2: 06 February 2025

 

Chair: Professor Tarek Sheltami
Theme: AI in Transportation Systems

Time

Speaker

Title of Presentation

08:30 – 09:00 AM

Stéphane Galland

Engineering Complex IT Systems with Distributed AI and Multiagent Methodologies - Application to Transport Systems and Sensor Networks in Smart Cities

09:00 – 09:30 AM

Yinhai Wang

Revolutionizing Road Transportation Systems Through Customized AI and Edge Computing

09:30 – 10:00 AM

Emrah Demir

AI-Driven Innovations in Transportation: Driving Sustainability and Smart Systems

10:00 – 10:15 AM - Coffee Break

Chair: Dr. Muhammad Khalid
Theme: Security and High-Performance Computing

Time

Speaker

Title of Presentation

10:15 – 10:45 AM

Nauman Aslam

Strengthening Network Defences with Generative Adversarial Networks   

10:45 – 11:15 AM

Mohamed Younis

AI and Hardware-assisted IoT Security

11:15 – 11:45 AM

Kamran Iqbal

Reinforcement Learning of Optimal Control Policy in Biomechanical Models of Human Movement

 

11:45 AM – 12:45 PM - Prayer, Lunch Time

Chair: Professor Mohammad Abido
Theme: AI for a Sustainable Future

Time

Speaker

Title of Presentation

12:45 – 01:15 PM

Alexandrine Cheronet 

Springer Nature and AI: Publisher Perspective  

 

Moderator: Tarek Sheltami
Panel Discussion   

Time

Activity

01:20 – 02:00 PM

Manal Alassaf 
Haitham Abu-Rub 
Ghassan AlRegib
Stéphane Galland


Chair: Muhammad Khalid

Time

Title 

02:00 – 03:00 PM

Poster Session   



Moderator: Tarek Sheltami
Award Distribution and Closing Ceremony 

Time

Activity

03:00 – 03:30 PM

Poster Awards and Closing Ceremony