Fatma Taher
Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research, UAE
Biography
Dr. Fatma Taher is an assistant professor in the Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department at Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research, UAE. Her research interests are in the areas of signal and image processing, medical image analysis, especially in detecting of the cancerous cells, multimedia and watermarking detection. She received her PhD from Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research, UAE, in 2014. So that she is the first UAE local that graduated with PhD in Engineering inside the UAE, and Khalifa University considered as the first University to grant PhD degrees in computer engineering. Dr. Fatma Taher has published more than 20 papers in international Journals and conferences. She served as a member of the technical program committees of many international conferences such as IEEE ICECS 2013, ICTIST 2011. Dr. Fatma is the vice chair of IEEE Women in engineering Society in UAE as well as the chair of the Education Committee in BCS Society in UAE. Dr. Fatma received many awards such as: Prize for the best PhD excellence Award in leadership day for Khalifa University, 12th February 2012. Best paper award in the BCS International IT Conference Towards 21st Century Innovations, Abu Dhabi, UAE, 31st March-1st April 2013.
Abstract
Abstract : Computer Aided Diagnosis System for Early Lung Cancer Detection