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Mr. Bassel NASR

School of Engineering of Beirut
Faculty of Humanities

Instructor

(+961) 1 421 000 ext 961363465 bassel.nasr1@usj.edu.lb

was born on April 2, 1981 in Ras-Baalbek,Lebanon. He received the Master degree in data Sciencefrom Saint joseph University of Beirut, ESIB and his PhDin computer and communication engineering from thesame University where he is conducting as lecturer manycourses like “Web Mining, NLP, Intro to Data Sciences,Data Viz...”.His research interest includes NLP using AI and Voice Processingfields specially in Arabic language.

Highest degree : PhD in Computer and Telecommunications Engineering - Saint Joseph University of Beirut (USJ)


DegreesUniversityCountryYear
Computer and Communication(AI)Saint Joseph University of BeirutLebanon2023
Data ScienceSaint Joseph University of BeirutLebanon2019
Computer ScienceUniversité Libanaise (UL)Lebanon2009

Experience in University Teaching Outside USJCountryInstitutionStart DateEnd Date
Data Analysis InstructorLebanonISF Academie01/02/201920/06/2024

Professional ExperienceOrganizationStart dateEnd date
Member of the core group for the development of the 'Toolkit for Responsible AI Innovation for Law Enforcement'Interpol01/01/202020/06/2024
Member of the Permanent Committee on Criminal Statistics within the General Secretariat of the Council of Arab Ministers of the Interior Council of Arab Ministers of the Interior 01/01/202001/01/2024
Founder of the Analysis Unit at the Police of Beirut and product owner of the Digitization systemISF02/02/201520/06/2024
Head of the Anti-Drugs BureauISF02/02/201301/02/2015

Engineering and Technology, Sciences

His research interest includes NLP using AI and Voice Processing
fields specially in Arabic language

 - Two accepted papers presented during IEEE conferences:

-          First paper was during “ONCON22” conference in 2022 and published. Titled; “Optimizing the process of Police hotlines”. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/10126601/.  

       Second paper was during” Acemp-Optim23” conference in September 2023 and published. Titled; “Voice Processing for Police hotlines”.  https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/10287051/.

      - Online Presenter at the “Third INTERPOL-UNICRI Global Meeting” regarding AI uses for Law Enforcement. 2020

      - Panel speaker during the “Media Universities Conference” regarding the topic of “AI use in Media sector” in Maaref University. 2022

      -  Speaker at the First forum of AI for law enforcement use in Naïf University for security sciences in Saudi Arabia - Riyadh regarding NLP for Arabic language. 2023