Dr. Abdulaziz Al-Ali

Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution, Ministry of Finance, Director

Speaker Bio

Abdulaziz is the managing director of the Centre for Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR) in Qatar. In addition to shaping the center's strategy and overseeing projects execution, he is a member in several World Economic Forum working groups related to the use and governance of AI, and an active researcher in the Machine Learning field and its applications. He led and participated in several industrial research projects such as detection of fake news in Arabic social media, with Aljazeera; non-invasive detection of hypoglycemia, with Weill Cornell Medicine; load forecasting with Iberdrola; and restoring cultural images, with the Museum of Islamic Arts. His work culminated in top-tier publications, and patents. He is a member in several national level committees in Qatar and previously directed the KINDI Computing Research Center. Abdulaziz holds a BS and MS degrees in Computer Engineering and a PhD in Machine Learning from the University of Miami, Florida

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