About King Khalid University

  King Khalid University is a public institution situated in the city of Abha, Saudi Arabia and was established in the year of 1402. King Khalid University proffers a broad range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in the disciplines of science, engineering, medicine, law, education, business and economics, and humanities. King Khalid University is also famous for its research activities and has contributed to numerous research projects. The King Khalid University is committed to the advancement of knowledge via the promotion of research and innovation.

Address & Website of King Khalid University

Address:  Guraiger, Abha 62529, Saudi Arabia

Phone:  +966 17 241 8000

Email:  portal@kku.edu.sa

Website:  https://www.kku.edu.sa/index.php/en

University Type:  Public university

Computer Science Courses Offered by King Khalid University

  

 •  Computer Science (BSc)
 •  Computer Science (MSC)
 •  Computer Science (PhD)

Computer Science Research Areas - King Khalid University

King Khalid University - Abha - Saudi Arabia is a leader in computer science research with its faculty at the forefront of innovative solutions and technologies.
 •  Machine Learning
 •  Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery
 •  Object-Oriented Programming
 •  Software Development
 •  Data Mining
 •  Information Management
 •  Information Technology
 •  Artificial Intelligence
 •  Arabic Studies
 •  Natural Language Processing

Research Topics in Computer Science Research - King Khalid University

Machine Learning:
 •  Automated Machine Learning Techniques for Knowledge Extraction
 •  Data Classification
 •  and Decision Making

Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery:
 •  Exploring the Use of Machine Learning Methods for Automating Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery

Object-Oriented Programming:
 •  Investigating Object-Oriented Design Patterns and Frameworks for Developing Robust Software

Software Development:
 •  Developing an Intelligent Software Development Environment for Automated Code Generation

Data Mining:
 •  Investigating the Efficiency and Robustness of Data Mining Algorithms for Automated Knowledge Discovery

Information Management:
 •  Developing an Intelligent Information Management System for Automated Knowledge Retrieval

Information Technology:
 •  Investigating IT Technologies for Enhancing Data Storage and Analysis

Artificial Intelligence:
 •  Exploring AI Techniques for Automating Decision Making Processes

Arabic Studies:
 •  Exploring the Use of Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing for Automating Arabic Text Analysis

Natural Language Processing:
 •  Investigating Natural Language Processing Techniques for Automated Text Analysis

Computer Science Research Labs with Specialization - King Khalid University

 •  Computer Science Research Group (CSRG)
 •  Computer Science Research Center (CSRC)
 •  Computer Network Research Center (CNRC)
 •  Software Engineering Research Group (SERG)
 •  Information Security Research Center (ISRC)
 •  Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Research Center (AIRRC)
 •  Bioinformatics Research Center (BRC)
 •  Database Systems Research Group (DSRG)
 •  Network Security Research Group (NSRG)
 •  Computer Graphics and Image Processing Research Group (CGIPRG)
 •  Knowledge and Data Engineering Research Group (KDERG)
 •  Human-Computer Interaction Research Group (HCIRG)
 •  Parallel and High Performance Computing Research Group (PHPCRG)
 •  Mobile Computing Research Group (MCRG)

Scholarship Programs and Funded Projects for Computer Science - King Khalid University

 •  King Khalid University Scholarship
 •  King Khalid University Excellence Scholarship
 •  King Khalid University Research Scholarship
 •  King Khalid University Doctoral Research Fellowship
 •  King Khalid University Postgraduate Scholarship
 •  King Khalid University Student Exchange Program
 •  King Khalid University Innovation Scholarships
 •  King Khalid University Merit Scholarships
 •  King Khalid University International Student Scholarship

Funded projects in computer science at King Khalid University - Abha - Saudi Arabia

 •  High Performance Computing and Distributed Computing Algorithms
 •  Exploiting Social and Semantic Web Techniques for Web Mining
 •  Intelligent Agents Systems for Multi-Agent Environments
 •  Construction of a Multi-Agent System for Ambient Intelligence

PhD Admission Procedure for Computer Science -King Khalid University

The admission requirements for the PhD in Computer Science at King Khalid University (KKU) in Abha, Saudi Arabia are as follows:
 •  Applicants should have a Bachelor-s degree in Computer Science or a relevant field with a GPA of at least 3.00 on a 4.00 scale from an accredited university
 •  Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in the English language with a valid TOEFL score of at least 500 (paper-based), or IELTS score of at least 6.0
 •  Applicants must submit an online application form, proof of payment of the application fee, a copy of the Bachelor-s degree, and a copy of the English proficiency test score

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