Pioneering AI for a Safer, More Resilient Digital World

About Me

I am **Dr. Anas M. R. AlSobeh**, an Assistant Professor and Program Coordinator at **Southern Illinois University Carbondale**. My work is at the intersection of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and Software Engineering, with a focus on developing resilient and secure systems for the public good.

Dr. Anas M. R. AlSobeh

Research Interests

AI-Driven Cybersecurity

Developing intelligent systems to detect and defend against adversarial attacks, ensuring the safety and integrity of large language models and other AI applications.

Resilient Software Engineering

Applying aspect-oriented programming and runtime monitoring to build robust and adaptable software systems that can withstand unexpected failures.

High-Performance Computing

Leveraging HPC to tackle complex computational problems in data analysis and machine learning.

AI for Public Interest

Using data-driven approaches to address critical societal challenges, such as ensuring food safety through AI-powered microscopy.

Highlights

  • USDA Grant (2024–2026): Leading a project to develop AI-powered detection of Salmonella in onion microscopy.
  • Editorial & Reviewing: Serving on the Editorial Board for JCIS and as a frequent reviewer for top-tier Springer Nature, IEEE, ACM, and MDPI venues.
  • Diverse Teaching Portfolio: Instructing a wide range of courses, from Web Security and Python/Java to AI/ML and Data Analysis.

News

  • 2025-08-01 — USDA-funded microscopy AI project milestones completed for Phase I.
  • 2025-07-26 — Submitted SecureCI-CD demo & lightning talk to KNIT 2025.