Florida International University

Abdullah Arafat

Assistant Professor

Knight Foundation School of Computing and Information Sciences

Keywords

Machine Learning Real-Time Computing Cyber-Physical Systems Formal Methods

Biography

Dr. Abdullah Al Arafat is an Assistant Professor at the Knight Foundation School of Computing and Information Sciences at Florida International University. He earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from North Carolina State University. His research is centered on real-time systems, robust learning, and cyber-physical systems. He has published more than 15 papers in top-tier systems conferences (RTSS, RTAS, EMSOFT, CCS, DAC, HSCC, VR) and AI conferences (CVPR, ICCV, ECCV). He has received several recognitions, including the Scholar of the Year (Research) Award from the College of Engineering at NC State and the DAC 2022 Publicity Paper. His work bridges real-time systems and machine learning, addressing challenges in secure and resilient system design for safety-critical applications.