Samar Mouti
Liwa University, Ittihad University, University of Aleppo
Research areas: Computer Science · Computer Science Applications · Online Learning and Analytics · Hand Gesture Recognition Systems · Educational Technology and Pedagogy
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About
Dr. Samar Mouti has over 17 years of experience in academia, with extensive expertise in teaching, academic leadership, program development, curriculum design, quality assurance, and accreditation. Her experience includes leading and contributing to ABET, CAA, and ADEK accreditation activities for undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Information Technology, Data Science, and Artificial Intelligence.
Dr. Mouti has held various teaching and administrative leadership roles and has contributed to national and international accreditation committees, including those focused on accreditation, reaccreditation, equivalency, and disciplinary matters. She also has an impressive record of publications in reputable conferences and peer-reviewed journals.
Her research interests span computer science, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and the Internet of Things (IoT), with a particular focus on assistive technologies for People of Determination, sustainability, and societal applications. She is also engaged in research aimed at enhancing teaching and learning through innovative solutions that improve educational outcomes.
In addition to her academic and research accomplishments, Dr. Mouti holds a Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement accredited by Qualifi Ltd (UK). She has received several awards and recognitions for her research excellence, is an expert member of the UAE Research Map Team, and serves on the editorial boards of several academic publications.
Employment
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Liwa University Associate Professor, Acting Dean|Information Technology Faculty2024 - 2024
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Liwa University Associate Professor/College of Engineering and Computing2023 - Present
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Liwa University Head of Information Technology Department2019 - 2026
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Liwa University Assistant Professor2013 - 2019
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Ittihad University Assistant Professor/Head of Computer Department2010 - 2013
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Ittihad University Assistant Professor2009 - 2010
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University of Aleppo Lecturer2005 - 2006
Education
- 2006 - 2009
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University of Aleppo Master2002 - 2005
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University of Aleppo Higher Diploma2001 - 2002
Projects & Funding
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SLAK-CIoT: Secure and Lightweight Authenticated Key Exchange Mechanism for Cloud-Assisted Internet of Things Grant ADU-LC Global Collaborative Research Grant Award for AY 2025/20262025 - 2026
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Exploring Barriers, Perspectives, and Policy Gaps in Digital Maternal Healthcare in the UAE Liwa University2025 - 2027
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UAE Sign Language System (USL) Liwa University2024 - 2026
Publications (31)
- Data-Driven Sign Language Recognition Using Hybrid and Graph-Based Models for Real-Time Edge Intelligence Save
- Deepfake Audio Detection Using Convolutional Neural Networks and Mel-Spectrogram Analysis Save
- Sustainable AI-Driven Diagnostic Pathways for Early Autism Spectrum Disorder Detection Save
- An AI-Driven Smart Street Lighting with Object Recognition for Energy Optimization Save
- Comparative Evaluation of LSTM and 3D CNN Models in a Hybrid System for IoT-Enabled Sign-to-Text Translation in Deaf Communities Save
- Secure and Reliable Authentication Protocol for Energy Internet-Enabled Vehicle-to-Grid Communication System Save
- Zero-Trust Access Control for IoT in Critical Infrastructure Environments Save
- Intelligent Data-Driven Systems with Innovations in Artificial Intelligence Save
- Sustainable Education through AI-Driven Monitoring and Risk Management Save
- A Lightweight Deep Learning Model for Glaucoma Classification Using Oct and Fundus Images Save
- Few-Shot Brain Tumor Classification from MRI Using a Meta-Learning-Based CNN Framework Save
- Iterative Latent-Query Attention for Pancreatic Region Identification in Contrast-Enhanced CT Slices Save
- Vision Transformer-Based Deep Learning Framework for CT-Based Kidney Pathology Classification Save
- Weakly Supervised Thermal Breast Cancer Classification via AttenMIL-IR: Attention-Based Multiple Instance Learning for Infrared Thermography Save
- IoT-Driven Sign-to-Text Systems for Sustainable Accessibility in Deaf and Hard of Hearing Communities Save
- Machine Learning for Natural Disaster Prediction Save
- Sustainable Food Redistribution Through TAFADAL: A Tech-Driven Solution to Food Waste and Hunger Save
- Student Interaction Recognizer Model (Sirm) :A Deep Learning Framework for Real-Time Student Engagement Monitoring In The United Arab Emirates Save
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) Algorithms and Approaches for Edge AI Save
- Dynamic IoT-Enabled Sign-to-Text System (DIST) for Inclusive and Sustainable Communication in Deaf Communities Save