Research Publications

Joint research papers from Apex Meridian partnerships

Total Publications

12

Total Citations

1212

Avg Citations

101

Institutions

3

Neural-Symbolic Integration for Arabic Dialect Understanding

Dr. Ahmed Hassan, Dr. Sarah Chen, Prof. Mohamed Khalil202447 citations
American University in CairoNatural Language ProcessingNeurIPS 2024

We present a novel neural-symbolic architecture that combines deep learning with symbolic reasoning to achieve state-of-the-art performance on Arabic dialect understanding tasks.

Explainable AI for Medical Image Diagnosis in Resource-Constrained Settings

Prof. Dr. Mohamed El-Sayed, Dr. Layla Ibrahim, Dr. James Wilson202489 citations
Cairo UniversityComputer VisionCVPR 2024

This paper introduces an explainable AI framework for medical image analysis that provides interpretable diagnoses while maintaining high accuracy, specifically designed for deployment in resource-limited healthcare settings.

Quantum Machine Learning for Optimization: A Hybrid Approach

Dr. Yasmine Khalil, Prof. David Zhang, Dr. Omar Farouk2024156 citations
Zewail City of ScienceQuantum ComputingNature Machine Intelligence

We demonstrate a hybrid quantum-classical machine learning algorithm that achieves exponential speedup for certain optimization problems, with applications in drug discovery and materials science.

Multi-Agent Cognitive Architectures for Collaborative Problem Solving

Dr. Ahmed Hassan, Prof. Emily Rodriguez, Dr. Khaled Mansour202434 citations
American University in CairoNeural-Symbolic AIAAAI 2024

This work presents a cognitive architecture enabling multiple AI agents to collaborate effectively by sharing knowledge representations and coordinating decision-making processes.

Neuromorphic Computing: Brain-Inspired AI Chips

Dr. Yasmine Khalil, Prof. Michael Chen, Dr. Amira Hassan202478 citations
Zewail City of ScienceQuantum ComputingIEEE Transactions on Neural Networks

This paper presents a neuromorphic chip design achieving 100x energy efficiency compared to traditional processors, enabling more sustainable AI systems.

Federated Learning for Privacy-Preserving Medical AI

Prof. Dr. Mohamed El-Sayed, Dr. Aya Mostafa, Dr. Peter Williams2024134 citations
Cairo UniversityMachine LearningNature Medicine

We develop federated learning approaches that enable collaborative medical AI model training across hospitals while preserving patient privacy and data sovereignty.

Common Sense Reasoning in Neural-Symbolic Systems

Dr. Ahmed Hassan, Prof. Jennifer Lee, Dr. Karim Youssef202456 citations
American University in CairoNeural-Symbolic AIArtificial Intelligence Journal

This work integrates common sense knowledge graphs with neural networks to enable AI systems to reason about everyday situations and physical relationships.

AI-Powered Precision Agriculture for Arid Climates

Prof. Dr. Mohamed El-Sayed, Dr. Fatima Al-Rashid, Dr. John Smith2023203 citations
Cairo UniversityApplied AI SolutionsNature Food

We develop and deploy computer vision systems for crop monitoring and irrigation optimization in Egyptian farms, demonstrating significant improvements in yield and water efficiency.

Ethical AI Frameworks for Middle Eastern Contexts

Dr. Ahmed Hassan, Prof. Nadia Al-Masri, Dr. Robert Johnson202367 citations
American University in CairoAI Ethics & SafetyAI & Society

We propose an ethical AI framework that incorporates Middle Eastern cultural values and norms, ensuring AI systems align with regional societal expectations.

Deep Reinforcement Learning for Autonomous Systems in Urban Environments

Prof. Dr. Mohamed El-Sayed, Dr. Hassan Mahmoud, Dr. Lisa Wang2023112 citations
Cairo UniversityMachine LearningICML 2023

This work develops reinforcement learning algorithms for autonomous navigation in complex urban environments, with applications in traffic management and autonomous vehicles.

Transfer Learning Across Arabic Language Variants

Dr. Ahmed Hassan, Dr. Mona Khalil, Prof. Thomas Anderson202391 citations
American University in CairoNatural Language ProcessingACL 2023

We demonstrate effective transfer learning techniques that enable AI models trained on Modern Standard Arabic to generalize to various regional dialects with minimal fine-tuning.

Quantum Annealing for Combinatorial Optimization in Drug Discovery

Dr. Yasmine Khalil, Prof. Sarah Mitchell, Dr. Tarek Abdel-Rahman2023145 citations
Zewail City of ScienceQuantum ComputingScience Advances

This paper applies quantum annealing techniques to molecular optimization problems, significantly accelerating the drug discovery process for complex diseases.