Artificial Intelligence
& Data Analytics Lab
The first multidisciplinary research lab at Prince Sultan University — turning advanced AI research into real-world impact for Saudi Vision 2030.
Our lab in action
The Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics (AIDA) Lab is the first interdisciplinary lab at Prince Sultan University (PSU). The lab focuses on the study and development of advanced AI & Data Science theories, novel algorithms and techniques in medical informatics, document information security, text mining, NLP, smart healthcare applications, IoT and security. AIDA aligns its activities with national priorities — the National Transformation Plan, Saudi Vision 2030 and the SDGs 2030 — working on emerging topics to address real-time industry and society challenges.
Vision
To be recognized as the premier interdisciplinary Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics research lab in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, advancing a smart and sustainable future by synergizing academia, industry, and talent — empowering national transformation in alignment with Saudi Vision 2030.
Mission
- Lead cutting-edge research in AI and Data Analytics, tackling real-world challenges with innovative and sustainable solutions.
- Foster inclusive research ecosystems that empower women, nurture diverse talent, and inspire the next generation of leaders in science and technology.
- Partner with academia, industry, and government to deliver impactful innovations that accelerate digital transformation and national development.
Transforming lives through quality contributions
Paper Publications
Research papers across various disciplines
Patents
Innovative solutions and technologies
SAR Funding
Grants and investments in R&D
Hosted Conferences
International academic and tech events
Projects built in our lab
Applied AI systems designed, built and tested at AIDA Lab.
Ibsar Al-Ayn إبصار العين
A portable, smartphone-based retinal camera with an explainable AI platform for early detection of diabetic retinopathy — 90% accuracy on held-out test images.
FiqhQA إجابات فقهية موثَّقة المصدر
A hybrid RAG framework that answers Islamic jurisprudence questions from classical sources and cites the book and reference — cutting hallucination from 61.3% to 13.5%.
RoboThaqafa روبوثقافة
A Saudi cultural and ethical learning robot for children, speaking Najdi Arabic — designed and built in-house at AIDA Lab.
ErgoType
Real-time typing posture detection on Apple Watch, with instant wrist feedback to help prevent Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
IoT – Smart Home Systems
An IoT-based smart home system for real-time remote control of appliances, lighting, temperature, and security.
Smart Object Recognition
Real-time object detection with MobileNetSSD that identifies everyday objects through webcam input, built for edge and mobile devices.
AI-Driven Drowsiness Detection
Computer vision that proactively identifies early signs of fatigue to enhance public safety.
NeuroVisi
A deep learning platform that analyzes brain MRI scans in real time for accurate tumor detection and smarter clinical decisions.
Percevo
An AI-powered smart cane attachment that helps visually and hearing-impaired users navigate with object detection, audio feedback and haptic alerts.
Smart Irrigation System
An AI-driven IoT irrigation system that optimizes water usage and supports sustainable farming through real-time monitoring.
Power Consumption Forecasting
An LSTM model that predicts power consumption from historical data, supporting efficient energy management in smart grids.
Handwritten Digit Recognition
Recognizing handwritten digits within documents and translating them into text using TensorFlow.
Voices from our community
A creative and dedicated research lab, facilitate to learn and produce the best research output.
Rabia Javeed
ResearcherMost inspiring lab environment and open to accept ideas and collaboration.
Irum Afzal
ResearcherA very supportive and dedicated lab that supports the students to build their own projects.
Hiba Ilyas
Data Science Club MemberAIDA Lab fosters an environment where innovation isn't just encouraged—it's expected. The projects emerging from this lab consistently tackle real-world problems with creativity and technical depth.
Fetoun Alzahrani
ResearcherJoining AIDA Lab was a turning point in my academic journey. The mentorship, hands-on experience, and exposure to cutting-edge technologies allowed me to grow from a student to a confident contributor in the AI community.
Asma Khan
Data Science Club MemberLet's build the future of AI together
Partner with AIDA Lab on research, consultations, training programs, and bootcamps.