Heider Ali
Instructor, Physics and Computer Science
heali@wlu.ca
Waterloo, Ontario
Faculty of Science
Heider Ali is an expert in biomedical engineering, image processing and machine learning and software engineering.
Areas of Expertise
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
- Biomedical Imaging and Analytics
- Computer Science and Software Engineering
Biography
I earned my PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) from Carleton University, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering. My MSc and BSc are both from the University of Technology, Baghdad, Iraq. Before joining Wilfrid Laurier University, I taught in many universities in Canada and abroad.
Research/Ongoing Projects
- image processing and machine learning
- software engineering
- biomedical imaging
- using Artificial Neural Network (ANN) and deep learning to enhance the medical diagnosis