CV Bilal Zahran Personal Information: Name: Place & Date of birth: Nationality: Marital Status: Permanent Address: Academic Address: E-mail: Bilal Mohammed Abdulrahim Zahran Saudi Arabia- 1970 Jordanian Married P.O.Box 437 Ayn_AlBasha 19374-Jordan :00962-0777169352 0785284732 P.O.Box 15008 Amman 11134 Jordan :06-4790333 ext:214 zahranb@yahoo.com / zahranb@bau.edu.jo Education: Degree University/Dept./Country Discipline Year of graduation 2009 Phd Arab Academy for Banking and Financial Sciences. Faculty of Information Systems & Technology Amman, Jordan Computer Information System MSc University of Jordan Electrical Engineering Dept. Amman/Jordan Middle East Technical Univ. Electrical and Electronic Eng. Dept. Ankara/Turkey Communications 1999 Electrical and Electronic Eng. 1996 BSc Experience: Institution Al-Balqa’ Applied Univ. King AbduAziz Univ. Department -Computer Engineering Dept. Computer & IS Dept./ Al-Kamil branch Arab Community Engineering Dept. College Position from Instructor/Assistant 8/1999 professor to now Assistant professor 19/1/2011 20/1/2012 Instructor 2/1998 8/1999 Courses Taught (in bachelor degree): Courses Modeling and simulation Artificial intelligence & Neural network Machine learning Analysis & design of algorithms Computation theory Engineering mathematics Discrete Math Operating Systems Object Oriented Programming(c++ & Java) Computer Skills II (c++) Java Programming Data Structure & algorithm Lab. Logic design lab. Research and Interest fields: -Artificial intelligence (AI) & Optimization: Evolutionary computation techniques, Neural networks and Fuzzy logic, Engineering applications of AI -Data mining: Text classification -Digital signal Processing: speech processing and signal detection Papers (Published): B.Zahran, " Classification of Brain Tumor using Neural Network". International Review on Computers and Software (IRECOS). Vol 9, No 4. 2014. B.Zahran, ..etall " Automated Blood Cells Extraction and counting" International Journal of Computers & Technology (IJCT): Vol 12, No 9. 2014. Z. Alasmer, B. Zahran, B. Ayyoub, M. A. Hammouri and J. Ababneh Kanan. "A Comparison between English and Arabic Text Compression" Contemporary Engineering Sciences, Vol. 6, 2013, no. 3, 111 – 119. Meseleh, B. Zahran, ..etall " Genetic Cryptanalysis " Communications in Computer and Information Science, 2010, Volume 87, Part 2, 321-332, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-14292-5_34 B. Zahran and G. Kannan." Text Feature Selection using Particle Swarm Optimization". World applied sciences Journal 7 (special issue of computer & IT: 69-74, 2009. ISSN 1818-4952 M. Abdallah and B. Zahran. "Analysis: Signal-Step Analysis of Surface Myoelectric Signal". European Journal of Scientific Research. ISSN 1450-216X Vol.26 No.2 (2009), pp.298-304. M. Abdallah, B. Khhaleh, S. Odeh and B. Zahran “A wavelet-Based RBF Neural Network for the Detection of Stop Consonants”. 1st Middle East Workshop on Simulation and Modeling (MESM’99). SCS, the society for computer simulation international. Amman.1999.