Ghazi AlNaymat
  • Ghazi AlNaymat

  • Professor, BSDA Program Coordinator
  • Ext: 5178

Dr. Ghazi Al-Naymat is a Full Professor of Data Science at the College of Engineering and Information Technology, Ajman University, UAE, where he has served as the Data Analytics Program Coordinator since 2020 and is a full-time member of the Artificial Intelligence Research Center (AIRC). He earned his Ph.D. in 2009 from the School of Information Technologies at The University of Sydney, Australia. He previously served as Chair of the Computer Science Department at Princess Sumaya University for Technology (PSUT) in Jordan. Alongside his academic leadership, Dr. Al-Naymat serves as a Senior Data Science and AI Consultant with over 15 years of experience translating complex datasets into actionable business strategies, specializing in predictive modeling and machine learning within the financial, environmental, and climate change sectors. An accomplished researcher and mentor, his expertise encompasses Data Mining, Machine Learning, Big Data, Optimization, and Data Science, supported by an extensive record of high-impact publications. He is a recognized member of the IEEE, ACM, and the Australian Computer Society (ACS), continuing to receive accolades for his contributions to research, curriculum development, and the global advancement of AI and data-driven sciences.

Education
  • Ph.D. in Computer Science, The University of Sydney, Australia, 2009.
  • M.Sc. in Computer Science, The University of Sydney, Australia, 2005.
  • BS.c. in Computer Science, Mu'tah University, Jordan, 1998.
Experience
  • Professor of Data Science, IT Department, Ajman University, UAE, 2024 - Present.
  • Associate Professor, IT department, Ajman University, UAE, 2019-2024.
  • Associate Professor, CS Department, Princess Sumaya University for Technology, Jordan, 2015-2019.
  • Assistant Professor, CS Department, Dammam University, KSA, 2012-2015.
  • Assistant Professor, CS Department, Tabuk University, KSA, 2010-2012.
  • Research Associate, Cemagref Research Center, University of Blase Pascal, France, January 2010 - August 2010.
  • Research Associate, CSE Department, University of New South Wales, Australia, 2019-2010.
Teaching Area
  • Computer Science
  • Data Science
  • Artificial intelligence (AI)
Research
  • Data Mining
  • Data Science
  • Artificial Intelligence
Publications
Conference Presentation
  • Mariam S Khader, Ghazi Al-Naymat. VDENCLUE: An Enhanced Variant of DENCLUE Algorithm. Proceedings of SAI Intelligent Systems Conference. Springer. 575-593 (2020).
  • Mariam S Khader, Ghazi Al-Naymat. Big Data Clustering Using MapReduce Framework: A Review. Proceedings of SAI Intelligent Systems Conference. Springer. Pages 575-593 (2020).
  • Esraa Alshammari, Ghazi Al-Naymat, Ali Hadi. A New Technique for File Carving on Hadoop Ecosystem. IEEE International Conference on New Trends in Computing Sciences (ICTCS). 1-6, 2017,Amman, Jordan.
  • Mariam Biltawi, Ghazi Al-Naymat, Sara Tedmori. Arabic Sentiment Classification: A Hybrid Approach. IEEE International Conference on New Trends in Computing Sciences (ICTCS). 104-108, 2017, Amman, Jordan.
  • Ghazi Al-Naymat, Mouhammd Al-Kasassbeh, Ahmad Hassanat, Ahmad Al-Tarawneh. Dynamics-Based Approach for Accurate User Identification and Authentication using Machine Learning Techniques. IEEE International Conference on Information Technology and Applications. 1-10, 1/7/2016, Sydney, Australia.
  • Ghazi Al-Naymat. GCG: Mining Maximal Complete Graph Patterns from Large Spatial Data. Proceedings of the 10th ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications (AICCSA), Fes, Morocco. May 27th-30th, 2013. Pages: 1–8.
  • Ghazi Al-Naymat. Enumeration of Maximal Clique for Mining Spatial Co-location Patterns. Proceedings of the 6th ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications (AICCSA), Doha, Qatar. Mar 31st- April 4th, 2008. Pages: 126–133.
  • Ghazi Al-Naymat, Sanjay Chawla, and Javid Taheri. SparseDTW: A Novel Approach to Speed up Dynamic Time Warping. The Australasian Data Mining (AusDM). vol. 101, Melbourne, Australia, ACM Digital Library, 2009. Pages: 117–127.
  • Ghazi Al-Naymat, Sanjay Chawla and Joachim Gudmundsson. Dimensionality Reduction for Long Duration and Complex Spatio-Temporal Queries. The 2007 ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC). Seoul, Korea. March 11-15, 2007. Pages: 393–397.
Memberships, Awards and Honors
  • Member of The Australian Computer Society.
  • CMCRC full PhD scholarship for 4 years, Australia.
  • Researcher of the Year Award, 2019.