Experience

  • (2021-2024) Post-doctoral fellow in medical image analysis and data management- University Medical Center Groningen.

  • (2016-2020) PhD in Computer Science- Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

  • (2015) Research fellow at the Hydroinformatics Lab - Politecnico di Milano.

Education

  • PhD in Computer Science, University of Groningen, the Netherlands. Thesis title ”Feature selection and intelligent livestock management”.

  • MSc in Automation and Control Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, Italy. Thesis title ”Projection vs. selection-based model reduction for emulation modeling in water resources planning and management problems”.

  • BSc in Electrical Engineering, Kuwait University, Kuwait.

Select publications

  • Alsahaf, A., Petkov, N., Shenoy, V., and Azzopardi, G. (2021). Alsahaf, Ahmad, et al. ”A framework for feature selection through boosting.” Expert Systems with Applications 187 (2022): 115895.

  • Aswath, A., Alsahaf, A., Giepmans, B. N., Azzopardi, G. (2023). Segmentation in large-scale cellular electron microscopy with deep learning: A literature survey. Medical image analysis, 102920.

  • Alsahaf, A., Azzopardi, G., Ducro, B., Hanenberg, E., Veerkamp, R. F., and Petkov, N. (2019). Estimation of Muscle Scores of Live Pigs Using a Kinect Camera. IEEE Access, 7, 52238-52245.