Honored to contribute in making Qatar University listed among top 150 institutes in Information Retrieval area and top 400 institutes in Computer Science worldwide in CSRankings* (over 2010-2020) that considers only publications in *the top prestigious venues* in all CS areas.

QU is ranked 1st in the Arab world in Information Retrieval — can’t be more proud 🙂

All thanks are due to Almighty Allah! (الحمد لله كثيراً)
Thanks to all members of my bigIR group at QU and my collaborators at UT-Austin and CMU-Qatar for the hard work!
And thanks to Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) for funding the projects that produced such publications!

*CSRankings is designed to identify institutions and faculty members actively engaged in #research across a number of areas of  computer science, based on the number of publications by faculty that appeared at the most selective conferences in each area.