Saad Alahmari

About

Dr. Saad Alahmari is an Associate Professor in artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. His research focuses on federated learning, edge AI, IoT security, anomaly detection, and privacy-preserving machine learning, with applications in smart and data-driven systems.

Now, he is the Research & Consulting Institute Vice-Dean for Combined Services, 2024–present, at Northern Border University, Saudi Arabia

Employment

• University of Glasgow Tutor
  2019 - 2021
• Northern Border University Dr

Education

• University of Glasgow PhD Computing Science
  2016 - 2020
• Indiana State University ​Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
  2013 - 2015
• Eastern Illinois University Masters of Science in Computer Technology

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (54)

• SCO-urban flow: A soft computing optimiser for sustainable traffic management in smart cities
  Applied Soft Computing 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.asoc.2026.115279
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• FedTransformer-Edge: A Unified Framework for Resource-Adaptive Federated Transformer Learning With Cross-Modal Attention in Heterogeneous IIoT Networks
  IEEE Internet of Things Journal 2026 DOI: 10.1109/JIOT.2026.3701221
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• Proactive Mobility-Aware Fog Service Continuity Using Digital Twins and GRU-EWMA-Based Association Forecasting
  Computers, Materials and Continua 2026 DOI: 10.32604/CMC.2026.079991
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• Performance Analysis of RIS-Assisted Terahertz Communications: Joint Impact of Antenna Misalignment and Imperfect CSI on Physical Layer Security
  IEEE Wireless Communications Letters 2026 DOI: 10.1109/LWC.2026.3707414
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• Multimodal biometric authentication for social e-governance using blockchain with a differential privacy-based deep learning model
  PeerJ Computer Science 2026 DOI: 10.7717/PEERJ-CS.3916
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• Interpretable AI-Based Intrusion Detection with Hybrid Feature Optimization for Smart Infrastructures
  Iranian Journal of Science and Technology - Transactions of Electrical Engineering 2026 DOI: 10.1007/S40998-026-01053-Y
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• Deep Reinforcement Learning-Enhanced Overlapping Coalition Formation with Blockchain-Secured Trust Management for Multi-UAV Networks
  IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology 2026 DOI: 10.1109/tvt.2026.3717825
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• Computer simulation of a novel integrated waste-heat multigeneration system powered by natural gas, utilizing Kalina, supercritical CO2, absorption chiller, and desalination: 4E analysis and multi-objective optimization
  International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer 2026 DOI: 10.1016/J.ICHEATMASSTRANSFER.2026.111645
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• Bio-Inspired Edge AI for Underwater Object Detection and Tracking in Autonomous Underwater Vehicles
  International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and Control (AIRC) 2026 DOI: 10.1109/AIRC69745.2026.11631334
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• Attention-based CNN-BiGRU models for temporal temperature anomaly detection using in climate time series
  PeerJ Computer Science 2026 DOI: 10.7717/PEERJ-CS.3766
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