Salem Alelyani, PhD
Assistant Professor, College of Computer Science
CIO
King Khalid University, Abha, Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaEducation
Fall 2013-until now
Assistant Professor, College of Computer Science, King Khalid University, Abha, KSA.
Fall 2014-until now
CIO, King Khalid University, Abha, KSA.
Fall2013-Summer 2014
Deputy CIO, King Khalid University, Abha, KSA.
Fall 2013
Coordinator Assistant of Saudi Electronic University, Abha Branch, KSA.
Fall 2013-until now
Vice-Dean of E-learning Deanship at King Khalid University, Abha, KSA.
Spring 2013
Teacher Assistant (TA) at Arizona State University ( CSE 572: Data Mining).
Fall 2012
Teacher Assistant (TA) at Arizona State University ( CSE 598: Social Media Mining).
Spring 2012
Research Assistant (RA) at Data Mining and Machine Learning Lab, Arizona State University.
Spring 2012
Teacher Assistant (TA) at Arizona State University ( CSE 572: Data Mining).
2009-2013
PhD student at Arizona State University, Arizona, USA. Supervised by Prof. Huan Liu.
2007-2008
Master of Science in Computer Science at DePaul University, Illinois, USA
2004-2006
Teacher Assistant (TA) at King Khalid University, Abha, KSA.
2000-2003
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, KSA.
AWARDS
Arizona State University president’s Award for Innovation (April 2014)
Publications
Book Chapters:
Salem Alelyani, Jiliang Tang, and Huan Liu: Feature Selection for Clustering: A Review. in Data Clustering: Algorithms and Applications, Editor: Charu Aggarwal and Chandan Reddy, CRC Press.
Jiliang Tang, Salem Alelyani, and Huan Liu: Feature Selection for Classification: A Review. in Data Classification: Algorithms and Applications. Editor: Charu Aggarwal, CRC Press.
Conferences:
Salem Alelyani and Huan Liu: Supervised Low Rank Matrix Approximation for Stable Feature Selection. To appearin 11th International Conference on Machine Learning and Applications, 2012, Boca Raton, Florida, USA.
Salem Alelyani, Lei Wang, and Huan Liu: The Effect of the Characteristics of the Dataset on the Selection Stability. IEEE 23rd International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence,2011, Boca Raton, Florida, USA.
Jose Augusto Andrade Filho, Andre Carlos Ponce De Leon Ferreira Carvalho, Rodrigo Fernandes Mello, Salem Alelyani and Huan Liu:Quantifying Features using False Nearest Neighbors: An Unsupervised Approach. IEEE 23rd International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence,2011, Boca Raton, Florida, USA.
Salem Alelyani, Zheng Zhao, and Huan Liu: A Dilemma in Assessing Stability of Feature Selection Algorithms. IEEE 13th International Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC), 2011. Banff, AB, Canada.
Technical Reports:
Zheng Zhao, Fred Morstatter, Shashvata Sharma, Salem Alelyani, Aneeth Anand, and Huan Liu “Advancing Feature Selection Research – ASU Feature Selection Repository”, Technical Report.
Posters:
Salem Alelyani “Stable Selection via Supervised Noise Reduction”, Doctoral Student Forum, SIAM International Conference on Data Mining, 2012
Dissertation:
Salem Alelyani “On Feature Selection Stability: A Data Perspective”, April 2013.
