Dr. Khaled Omar

Dr. Khaled Omar

Engineering and Technical Sector

 

Education

  • 2013-2016: Ph.D. in Information Technology Engineering, Damascus University, Faculty of Information Technology Engineering, Department of Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language Processing. Thesis Title: “The Development of Plagiarism Detection Systems Using Semantic Web”
  • 2009-2012: Master’s in Information Technology Engineering, Damascus University, Faculty of Information Technology Engineering, Department of Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language Processing
  • 2001-2006: Bachelor’s in Information Technology Engineering, Damascus University, Faculty of Information Technology Engineering, Department of Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language Processing

Scientific and Administrative Positions

  • 2022 – Present: Head of the Artificial Intelligence Department, Faculty of Information Technology Engineering, Damascus University, Syria
  • 2017 – 2021: Director of Certificate Equivalency at the Higher Education Council, Ministry of Higher Education, Syria

Academic Experience

  • 2022 – Present: Head of the Artificial Intelligence Department, Faculty of Information Technology Engineering, Damascus University
  • 2018 – Present: Teaching courses in Data Mining, Artificial Intelligence Department, Faculty of Information Technology Engineering, Damascus University
  • 2018 – Present: Teaching Compilers, Artificial Intelligence Department, Faculty of Information Technology Engineering, Damascus University
  • 2018 – Present: Teaching Principles of Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence Department, Faculty of Information Technology Engineering, Damascus University
  • 2018 – Present: Teaching Smart Search Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence Department, Faculty of Information Technology Engineering, Damascus University
  • 2016 – Present: Teaching Computer Vision, Faculty of Information Technology Engineering, Al-Rasheed Private University
  • 2016 – Present: Teaching Distributed Systems, Faculty of Information Technology Engineering, Al-Rasheed Private University
  • 2016 – Present: Teaching Database 1, Faculty of Information Technology Engineering, Al-Rasheed Private University
  • 2016 – Present: Teaching Programming Languages, Faculty of Information Technology Engineering, Al-Rasheed Private University
  • 2016 – Present: Teaching Object-Oriented Programming, Faculty of Information Technology Engineering, Al-Rasheed Private University
  • 2016 – Present: Teaching Advanced Web Programming, Master’s in Web Science, Syrian Virtual University, Damascus, Syria

Research Experience

  • Extensive research experience in fields such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, and Semantic Web
  • Supervised numerous Master’s and Doctoral students in Web Science programs at Damascus University and the Syrian Virtual University

Theses Supervised

  • Master’s in Web Science, “Development of Arabic Text Summarization Using Machine Learning,” Syrian Virtual University, Damascus, 2017
  • Master’s in Web Science, “Development of Arabic Plagiarism Detection Systems Using Machine Learning,” Syrian Virtual University, Damascus, 2018
  • Doctoral in Web Science, “Development of an Automatic Network Security System Using Machine Learning,” Syrian Virtual University, Damascus, 2023
  • Additional theses in Web Science, Network Security, and Machine Learning

Published Papers

Multiple publications on Arabic plagiarism detection systems, the enhancement of medical education through technology, and AI applications in medicine, including:

  • “Plagiarism Detection in Arabic Documents Using word2vector and Arabic WordNet,” 2022 International Arab Conference on Information Technology (ACIT)
  • “Using Mobile Technology in Medical Education in Syria,” Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Research

Technical Experience

  • 2023 – Present: Technical Advisor and Frontend & Mobile Development Leader at Accumed, working with Angular and contributing to the AI unit
  • 2020 – Present: Software Development Consultant at Banque Bemo Saudi Fransi, developing electronic payment applications using .NET Core
  • 2017 – Present: Technical Supervisor for the Educational Hospital Automation Project in collaboration with the World Health Organization
  • 2019 – Present: Team Manager for Academic System Development at Al-Rasheed Private University, utilizing .NET MVC and other web tools
  • 2018: Java Developer at Accumed, focusing on medical insurance software using medical ontologies and ICD