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Dr. Said Selim Elnaffar is an Associate Professor and Chair of the Software Design Program at the Canadian University Dubai, affiliated with the School of Engineering, Applied Science and Technology. He holds a Ph.D. and M.Sc. in Computing and Information Science from Queen's University, Canada, and has previously taught at UAE University, American University in Ras al Khaimah, and American University in the Emirates.
- Ph.D. in Computing and Information Science, Queen's University, Canada
- M.Sc. in Computing and Information Science, Queen's University, Canada
Dr. Elnaffar's research spans Applied Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Internet of Things, and Computing Education. His work focuses on semantic interoperability in IoT systems, transactional consistency in connected devices, and educational technology innovations for academic advising and posture correction.
Recent publications highlight his expertise in Semantic Web, Network Protocols, and Mobile Health. Funded by governmental and industrial partners, his research appears in IEEE/ACM conferences and Springer journals like Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing.
- IBM PhD Fellowship Award
- Best Teaching Award
- Best Research Paper in Computing Education
Dr. Elnaffar actively contributes to academic governance as a program chair and conference committee member. His industrial certifications from Google and IBM emphasize machine learning, data science, and software development applications in both academic and enterprise settings.
