Maher Harring Kassem serves as a Guest Researcher within the Machine Learning section at the Department of Computer Science, University of Copenhagen. His position falls under the research staff category, reporting to Head of Section Professor Yevgeny Seldin, and contributes to the department's mission in theoretical and applied machine learning research. His research spans Machine Learning , Natural Language Processing , Health Informatics , Sustainable AI , Quantum Machine Learning , and Cross-Cultural Computing . This interdisciplinary profile integrates computational methods with real-world applications in mental health analysis, culinary adaptation systems, emotion recognition, and environmental sustainability, reflecting the department's focus on domains like medical data analysis and biological modeling. Analysis of his 2024-2025 publications reveals a distinct trend toward high-impact interdisciplinary work. Key themes include sustainable AI development (addressing energy consumption in models), quantum-biomolecular applications (free energy calculations), cross-cultural NLP systems (recipe adaptation), and clinical AI (nursing values evaluation). His output demonstrates technical depth across optical neural hardware, EEG-based semantic relevance, and fairness-aware recommender systems, while consistently tackling societal challenges like climate impact and healthcare equity. No scientific awards or fellowships were documented in the available materials. As a Guest Researcher, Kassem leverages the department's powerful compute cluster and participates in initiatives like the SCIENCE AI Centre and TreeSense project for remote sensing of global tree resources. His collaborative work spans medical imaging analysis, quantum computing applications, and sustainable AI development, utilizing the university's infrastructure for large-scale computational tasks in domains ranging from wetland conservation to quantum photonic computing.





