Dr. Abdulaziz Al-Ali is an assistant professor at the Computer Science and Engineering Department at Qatar University. He acquired his Ph.D. degree in 2016 from the University of Miami, Florida, United States with a concentration on Machine Learning. His previous research involved textual, image-, and video-based data. Dr. Al-Ali’s interest remains to be in the Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence fields. He is an awardee of several research grants, of which are the National Priorities Research Program from Qatar National Research Fund. He is also involved in diverse multi-disciplinary projects with industrial collaborators in the medical, security, and information retrieval fields. Dr. Al-Ali is currently taking the role of the director of the KINDI Center of Computing Research in the College of Engineering, Qatar University.