Abdullah Baz received the B.Sc. degree in electrical and computer engineering from UQU, in 2002, the M.Sc. degree in electrical and computer engineering from KAU, in 2007, and the M.Sc. degree in communication and signal processing and the Ph.D. degree in computer system design from Newcastle University, in 2009 and 2014, respectively. He was the Vice-Dean, and then the Dean of the Deanship of Scientific Research with UQU, from 2014 to 2020. Currently, he is an Associate Professor with the Computer Engineering Department. He was the Vice Dean of the Deanship of Human Resource, the General Director of the Decision Support Center, the General Director of the Data Management Office, and the Technical Consultant of the University Vice Chancellor with UQU. His research interests include data science, ML, AI, VLSI design, EDA/CAD tools, intelligent transportation, computer system and architecture, smart systems, and smart health. At present, he is a member of the IEEE CAS/FWSC Standards Committee, and Associate Editor for the IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS). Since 2015, he has been served as a Review Committee Member of the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS) and a member of the Technical Committee of the IEEE VLSI Systems and Applications. In 2017, IEEE has elevated him to the grade of IEEE Senior Member. He served as a reviewer in a number of journals, including the IEEE Internet of Things, the IET Computer Vision, the Artificial Intelligence Review, IEEE Access, and the IET Circuits, Devices and Systems.