CS Student Award Ceremony 2022-23
The students in the Computer Science department have always striven towards high achievements and excellence. During this academic year, they received outstanding results in renowned competitions as well as in research! So, the department conducted the ceremony to award them for their achievements.
Competitions
Local Programming Contest
This competition serves students in using the theory they learn in classes in a fun and competitive environment. It promotes camaraderie and cooperation! The 1st place winners are:
- Abdulrahman Elzaiem
- Mahmoud Alhamed
- Ahmad Al Dabak
Kuwait Collegiate Programming Contest (KCPC)
Three teams from CS department represented GUST in Kuwait Collegiate Programming Contest held in October 2022, and competed against 31 teams from 7 different educational institutions. Our teams won gold and bronze medals!
Gold medalists:
- Omar Abdulazim
- Hamad Bouabbas
- Mohammad Alaskandarani
Bronze Medalists:
- Hussein Haissam
- Abdulrahman Elzaiem
- Ahmad Al Dabak
Other Competitions
Cybersecurity Challenges and Solutions (CSCS’23)
- Aisha Buzubar
- Sahar Baltajy
- Hussain Alsaffar
- Rania Al Amoudi
Gulf Bank Datathon 2023
- Hamad Bouabbas
- Omar Abdulazim
- Mohammad Alaskandarani
Research
Student Assistants
Some of the CS students assisted faculty members in their research projects, making them co-authors of the published/accepted research papers!
Students with published research:
- Ahmad Al Dabak
- Omar Abdulazim
They worked with Prof. Mohamed Omran on the research paper titled "Permutation Tests for Metaheuristic Algorithms"
Students with accepted research:
- Mohammad Alaskandarani
He worked with Dr. Kamaludin Dingle on the research paper titled "Low complexity, low probability patterns and consequences for algorithmic probability applications"
