MAHMOUD B. ROKAYA was born in Tanta city, Egypt in 1971. He received the B. S and M.S. degrees in mathematics from Tanta University, Egypt in 2003 and the Doctor of Engineering in information science From Tokushima University, Japan in 2009. From 1997 to 2003, he was assistant of teaching in department of mathematics, Tanta University, Egypt. From 2003 to 2009, he was a researcher in the advanced engineering institute, Tokushima University, Japan. From 2009-2020, he was assistant professor in information technology, Taif University, KSA. Currently, he is an associate professor in informatics at Taif University. His research interests are related to AI, information retrieval, natural language processing and data science. Dr. Rokaya was a recipient of the outstanding in scientific research from Taif University for 5 subsequent years from 2010 to 2016. He also was the chair of the committee that got the ABET accreditation in the college of computers and information technology, Taif University, KSA from 2018 to 2025.

Artificial Intelligence, Machine learning, Deep learning, Natural language processing, Information retrieval