Ibrahim Abdelaziz
- Senior Research Scientist, IBM
- Ph.D., Computer Science
Biography
Ibrahim Abdelaziz is a Senior Research Scientist at IBM Research, where he focuses on enhancing the capabilities of Large Language Models (LLMs), particularly on improving their agentic and reasoning abilities. Prior to this, Ibrahim led several projects in the areas of knowledge graphs, question answering, knowledge representation, and reasoning. He earned his Ph.D. from KAUST, where his research focused on graph analytics and distributed computing, specifically on building distributed systems to efficiently manage, query, and mine large-scale graphs.
Research Interests
Ibrahim Abdelaziz's research interests included Data Mining over large datasets, Distributed Systems, Machine Learning and Pattern Recognition.
About
Selected Publications
- Using Advanced Hidden Markov Models for online handwriting recognition. Ibrahim Hosny, Sherif Abdou, Aly Fahmy In Proceeding of Asian Conference of Pattern Recognition (ACPR), (2011)
- Large Vocabulary Arabic Online Handwriting Recognition. Ibrahim Hosny, Sherif Abdou, Aly Fahmy International Journal on Document Analysis and Recognition, (2014)
- Artificial Tutor for Arabic Handwriting Training. Sherif Abdou, Aly Fahmy, Ibrahim Hosny, Eman Mostafa In Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Arabic Language Resource, (2009)
Education Profile
- 2013 - 2018: PhD degree, King Abdullah University of Science & Technology, Saudi Arabia
- 2009 - 2012: Master of Science, Faculty of Computers & Information, Cairo University, Egypt. Thesis Title: Arabic Context-based Online Handwriting Recognition
- 2003 - 2007: Bachelor of Computer Science, Faculty of Computers & Information, Cairo University, Egypt
Professional Memberships
- 2007 - 2013 Teaching Assistant, Faculty of Computers & Information, Cairo University
- 2008 - 2012 Senior R&D Engineer, TayaIT, Egypt
- August 2010 - May 2011 R&D Engineer, Arabic Language Technologies Center (ALTEC)
- 2006 - Summer internship, RDI, Egypt
