Essam H. Houssein

About

Essam H. Houssein (Member, IEEE) received Ph.D. degree in computer science, in 2012. He is currently a Professor of Artificial Intelligence at the Faculty of Computers and Information, Minia University, Minia, Egypt. He is the founder and chair of the Artificial Intelligence Research (AIR) Group, Egypt. He is selected as a Highly Cited Researcher 2023, in 2024 Edition of the Ranking of Top Scientists in the field of Computer Science. He has published more than 240 scientific research articles in prestigious international journals. His research interests include Meta-heuristics Optimization Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, WSN, Bioinformatics, Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence, Image Processing, and Data Mining. He serves as a reviewer for more than 120 journals, such as Elsevier, Springer, and IEEE.

Employment

• Faculty of Computers and Information, Minia University

Education

• Faculty of Computers and Information, Minia University
  2015 - Present

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (237)

• HAURRT*smart: A rapidly exploring pseudo-random tree algorithm with low redundancy
  Aerospace Science and Technology 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.ast.2026.111868
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• MetaImClust: Automatic Crisp Clustering using Eminent Metaheuristics for Image Segmentation
  Totan Bharasa, Arunita Das, Krishna Gopal Dhal +2 more
  Knowledge-Based Systems 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.knosys.2026.116129
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• AFoCo: Ambiguous Focus and Correction for Semi-Supervised Medical Image Segmentation
  IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems 2026 DOI: 10.1109/TNNLS.2025.3642162
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• Diabetes challenges and promising solutions based on the internet of medical things, blockchain, and artificial intelligence: A systematic literature review
  Cluster Computing 2026 DOI: 10.1007/s10586-026-06020-0
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• An enhanced educational competition optimizer and feedforward neural networks for automatic seizure detection in EEG signals
  Biomedical Signal Processing and Control 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.bspc.2026.109656
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• Fourier transform optimizer: A novel physics-inspired metaheuristic algorithm for optimization problems
  Knowledge-Based Systems 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.knosys.2026.115651
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• Competitive differential evolution with success-failure adaptation mechanism: performance benchmarking and application in eggplant disease diagnosis
  International Journal of Machine Learning and Cybernetics 2026 DOI: 10.1007/s13042-025-02931-3
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• Integrated Deep Learning Based Optimization Algorithms for Medical Data: Fundamentals, Challenges, and Future Perspectives
  Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering 2026 DOI: 10.1007/s11831-025-10388-4
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• An efficient explainable deep learning model for multiclass classification of gynecological cancers
  Knowledge-Based Systems 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.knosys.2025.115109
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• Dynamic multi-objective optimization using historical evolutionary learning with global alignment local descriptor matching and collaborative guidance
  Expert Systems with Applications 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2025.128915
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• DOVE-FELM: A fusion-optimized feature selection and heterogeneous ensemble learning framework for early prediction of chronic kidney disease risk
  Array 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.array.2025.100613
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• Multi-objective differential evolution algorithm integrating a directional generation mechanism for multi-objective optimization problems
  Applied Soft Computing 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.asoc.2025.113791
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• Integrated deep learning-based IRACE and convolutional neural networks for chest X-ray image classification
  Knowledge-Based Systems 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.knosys.2025.114293
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• PDPSO: Priority-driven search particle swarm optimization with dynamic candidate solutions management strategy for solving higher-dimensional complex engineering problems
  Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2025.118318
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• A novel dynamic Nelder-based Electric Eel Foraging algorithm for global optimization and pathological colorectal cancer image segmentation
  Computers in Biology and Medicine 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2025.110982
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• EATHOA: Elite-evolved hiking algorithm for global optimization and precise multi-thresholding image segmentation in intracerebral hemorrhage images
  Mahmoud Abdel-Salam, Essam Halim Houssein, Marwa M. Emam +3 more
  Computers in Biology and Medicine 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2025.110835
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• Enhanced crested ibis algorithm: Performance validation in benchmark functions, engineering problems, and application in brain tumor detection
  Expert Systems with Applications 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2025.128231
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• Solving the 3D Multi-Objective Dynamic AUV Path Planning Problem Based on the Improved Morphin-Altruistic NSGAII Algorithm
  Engineering Science and Technology, an International Journal 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.jestch.2025.102137
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• Computer-aided diagnosis system for predicting liver cancer disease using modified Genghis Khan Shark Optimizer algorithm
  Expert Systems with Applications 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2025.128017
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• Under complex wind scenarios: Considering large-scale wind turbines in wind farm layout optimization via self-adaptive optimal fractional-order guided differential evolution
  Energy 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2025.135866
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