- Win two tasks of Signature Verification and Writer Identification Competitions for On- and Offline Skilled Forgeries (SigWIComp2015) (http://www.dfki.uni-kl.de/afha2015/SigWiComp.html) at ICDAR 2015 (). SIgWIcomp2015 tasks (WRITER IDENTIFICATION and BENGALI OFF-LINE SIGNATURE VERIFICATION, 23-26 August 2015.
- Proposal has been successful in Round 1 of the Challenge 22 (35 selected out of 400 proposals
- Poster award at QNRF ARC’2014 for poster entitled “Digitization and Indexing of Arabic Historical Manuscripts in Qatar”
- Successfully completed Leadership programs at Qatar Leadership Centre QLC
- Visiting Fellow, Northumbria University, since 2012.
- Selected as a participant in current and future leadership programs at Qatar Leadership Centre QLC (2012-2013) established in 2008 by an Emiri Decree.
- Qatar University Research Forum: 1st place on ICT poster competition hosted by Qatar University Research Forum (QURF), Qatar, 2011
- Won the best performance in the 2011 signature verification competition on Dutch data, Eleventh International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition (ICDAR2011), Beijing, China, September 2011.
- Won the Music Scores: Writer Identification and Staff Removal competition (ICDAR/GREC 2011), 11th International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition, Beijing, China, September 2011.
- Letters of thanks and recognition from the office of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani for her work in signal processing, Qatar, Jan, 2011.
- A project supervised by Dr. S. Al-Amaadeed won first prize of the Middle East in college category, WVSEF, Doha. “A website entitled: Writer Identification System”, May, 2007.
- A Certificate of Recognition has been given as the Most Active Reviewers of IAJIT journal during the Year 2007.
- Graduate Studies Scholarship, Ministry of Education, Qatar (2000-2004).
- Best paper award at “AI-2003, SGAI International Conference on Artificial Intelligence”, Cambridge, UK, December 2003.
- Third award at QU Art Competition, 1992.
- Ranked fourth among high school Qatari students, 1990.
