Ahmed Rafea

Mathematics
The American University in Cairo
Egypt

Academician Mathematics
Biography

Dr. Ahmed Rafea is a Computer Science Professor at the American University in Cairo. Dr. Rafea served as the Chair of the Computer Science Department and Vice Dean at the Faculty of Computers and Information, Cairo University. He also served as a Visiting Professor in San Diego State University, and National University in the United States. Dr. Rafea has led many projects aiming at using Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems Technologies for the development of the Agriculture sector in Egypt. The first project started in 1989 and funded by UNDP. The project's main objective was to use Expert System Technology to transfer agricultural research results to the field through extension services in the Egyptian Ministry of Agriculture. One of the outputs of this project was the first real expert system in Agriculture that has been deployed and used in the field, not only in Egypt but also in other developing countries.Dr. Ahmed Rafea is a Computer Science Professor at the American University in Cairo. Dr. Rafea served as the Chair of the Computer Science Department and Vice Dean at the Faculty of Computers and Information, Cairo University. He also served as a Visiting Professor in San Diego State University, and National University in the United States. Dr. Rafea has led many projects aiming at using Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems Technologies for the development of the Agriculture sector in Egypt. The first project started in 1989 and funded by UNDP. The project's main objective was to use Expert System Technology to transfer agricultural research results to the field through extension services in the Egyptian Ministry of Agriculture. One of the outputs of this project was the first real expert system in Agriculture that has been deployed and used in the field, not only in Egypt but also in other developing countries.

Research Intrest

Mathematics