Prof. Yousef has published more than sixty peer-reviewed articles and proceedings, presented more than two dozen talks, reviewed articles in fifteen scientific journals, served on seven editorial boards, and participated in many academic programs and meetings. He holds a Ph.D. in Mathematics and Computer Science from the University of Haifa and currently is an associate professor at Zefat Academic College in Safed, Israel. His areas of specialization include bioinformatics, machine learning, text mining, data science, big data, and deep learning.