Kind Saud University - Saudi Arabia
AUTHOR PROFILE
EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS
Dr. Ebtisam A. Alabdulqader embarked on her academic journey with a diverse range of certifications and training programs, including Bioethics, User Experience Specialist, Good Clinical Practice, Cryptography, and Database Administration. These foundational experiences laid the groundwork for her future endeavors in information technology and academia.
PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS
Alabdulqader's professional career spans various roles, including Vice Director of Digital Innovation Unit at the Entrepreneurship Institute and Assistant Professor in the Information Technology Department at King Saud University. Her leadership roles in academic committees and community organizations underscore her commitment to advancing education and research in her field.
CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS
Dr. Alabdulqader's research interests encompass Human-Computer Interaction, Usability, User Experience, Social Computing, Computer Supported Cooperative Work, Interaction Design, and Design Thinking & Innovation. Through her work, she strives to address pressing issues such as air pollution control by leveraging technology and innovative approaches.
IMPACT AND INFLUENCE
Alabdulqader's contributions extend beyond her research to include active participation in scientific and academic activities. As a program committee member for various ACM and non-ACM research venues, she has helped shape the discourse in her field. Her involvement in workshops, seminars, and panels reflects her dedication to fostering diversity, inclusion, and excellence in academia.
ACADEMIC CITATIONS
Dr. Alabdulqader's research and scholarly activities have garnered recognition, reflected in awards such as the CCIS Appreciation Award and Best Lecturer Award. Her work has been cited as exemplary in promoting research and publications within the HCI Research Group at King Saud University.
LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS
As a distinguished academic and researcher, Dr. Ebtisam A. Alabdulqader's legacy is defined by her unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and social impact. Her future contributions are poised to further advance knowledge and address societal challenges, including air pollution control, through interdisciplinary collaboration and cutting-edge research initiatives.
NOTABLE PUBLICATION
IoT based smart framework to predict air quality in congested traffic areas using SV-CNN ensemble and KNN imputation model
Re-articulating North-South Collaborations in HCI 2023 (1)
Understanding the Therapeutic Coaching Needs of Mothers of Children with Cerebral Palsy 2022 (4)
Feminist voices about ecological issues in HCI 2022 (18)
IslamicHCI: Designing with and within Muslim Populations 2020 (31)