Iman Khamis

Iman Magdy Khamis is a data scientist and director of the library at Northwestern Qatar. Prior to joining Northwestern Qatar, she worked at Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Iman's research interests include machine learning and artificial intelligence in libraries. She is the author of two chapters on the concepts used by data scientists to build chatbots and book recommender systems in the Handbook of Research on Advancements of Contactless Technology and Service Innovation in Library and Information Science. She is currently enrolled in EdD at Johns Hopkins University.

Publications

Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Libraries
Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Libraries
Iman Khamis. © 2024. 308 pages.
With the constant evolution of technology, libraries must grapple with the urgent need to adapt or face obsolescence. The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into library...
The Use of Machine Learning in Libraries: How to Build a Book Recommender System
The Use of Machine Learning in Libraries: How to Build a Book Recommender System
Iman Khamis. © 2023. 22 pages.
This chapter focuses on machine learning algorithms used in real-world applications and the possibilities of using them in libraries. Recommender systems are considered to be...
Building a Chatbot for Libraries
Building a Chatbot for Libraries
Iman Khamis. © 2023. 29 pages.
Natural language processing (NLP) is a very important science because it helps make human language understandable to machines. In addition, it helps add numeric structure to the...