General Information

Address Information

Emad Alsuwat, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Science (office #W101)
College of Computer and Information Technology (building #42)
Taif University
Saudi Arabia
E-mail: Alsuwat(at)tu.edu.sa or Alsuwat(at)live.com

Languages

Arabic

Native

English

Very fluent

Microsketch

Emad Alsuwat (Ph.D., University of South Carolina, 2019) is an assistant professor of computer science in the College of Computers and Information Technology at Taif University. He received a bachelor’s degree with first class honors in computer science from Taif University in 2008 and a Master of Science degree with first class honors in computer science and engineering from the department of computer science and engineering at the University of South Carolina in 2014. Emad Alsuwat is a certified cybersecurity trainer since May 2014 as he joined the National Training Standard for Information Systems Security (INFOSEC) Professionals, CNSS 4011 during his graduate work at the University of South Carolina. He Also received a graduate certificate in cybersecurity studies from the department of computer science and engineering at the University of South Carolina in 2018. In January 2020 he joined the faculty at the college of computers and information technology at Taif University.

For complete information, check out my CV.

SPECIALTY

summary of my skills

Cybersecurity Certified Trainer

Cybersecurity Qualified

Analysis of Algorithms Qualified

Compilers Construction Qualified

Cybersecurity Researcher

Uncertainty in AI Researcher





Education

Education

  • University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, USA, December 2019
  • Concentration: Cybersecurity and Machine Learning
  • Dissertation Title: “Challenges in Large-scale Machine Learning Systems: Security and Correctness”
  • Major Advisors: Prof. Csilla Farkas and Prof. Marco Valtorta
  • University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, USA, May 2018
  • Concentration: Cybersecurity
  • Major Advisor: Prof. Csilla Farkas
  • University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, USA, December 2014
  • Concentration: Cybersecurity
  • Thesis Title: “Practical Concurrency Support for Web Service Transactions”
  • Major Advisor: Prof. Csilla Farkas
  • Evaluated under the Information Assurance (IA) Courseware Evaluation Program of the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Committee on National Security Systems (CNSS)
  • University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, USA, December 2014
  • Concentration: Cybersecurity
  • Major Advisor: Prof. Csilla Farkas
  • Taif University, Taif, Saudi Arabia, May 2008
  • Concentration: Computer Science
Experience

Work Experience

Assistant Professor                          2019- present

  • Department of Computer Science
  • College of Computers and Information Technology
  • Taif University

Research Assistant                            2016-2019

  • Probabilistic Graphical Models Laboratory
  • Department of Computer Science and Engineering
  • College of Engineering and Computing
  • University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, USA

Research Assistant                            2012-2019

  • Center for Information Assurance Engineering (a leading academic institute in the United States for Cybersecurity Education and Research)
  • Department of Computer Science and Engineering
  • College of Engineering and Computing
  • University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, USA

Teaching Assistant                            2012-2014

  • Department of Computer Science and Engineering
  • College of Engineering and Computing
  • University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, USA

Teaching Assistant                            2009-2011

  • Department of Computer Science
  • College of Computers and Information Technology
  • Taif University