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Dr. Halima Bensmail
Principal Scientist
Research
Dr. Halima Bensmail is part of the research team at the Qatar Center for Artificial Intelligence, a research group of QCRI at Hamad Bin Khalifa University.
Selected publications
AI Foundational Optimizations2026
Particles Don’t Care About Z: Towards Scaling Entropy Estimation of Unnormalized Densities
Safa Messaoud, Skander Charni, Elaa Bouazza, Ali Pourghasemi, Halima Bensmail — ICML (2026)
AI for Drug Suitability2025
Machine Learning-Driven Insights and Predictions for CO2 Adsorption in Metal-Organic Frameworks
Skander Charni, Raeesh Muhammad, Abdulkarem I. Amhamed, Brahim Aissa, Halima Bensmail — International Conference on Thermal Engineering (ICTEA) (2025)
AI for Drug Suitability2025
Tisslet: Tissues-based Learning Estimation for Transcriptomics
Ahmed Miloudi, Aisha Al-Qahtani, Thamanna Hashir, Mohamed Chikri, Halima Bensmail — BMC bioinformatics (2025)
AI for Drug Suitability2023
Multi-omics and machine learning reveal context-specific gene regulatory activities of PML::RARA in acute promyelocytic leukemia
William Villiers, Audrey Kelly, Xiaohan He, James Kaufman-Cook, Abdurrahman Elbasir, Halima Bensmail, Paul Lavender, Richard Dillon, Borbála Mifsud, Cameron S. Osborne — Nature Communications (2023)
AI for Drug Suitability2023
OutSingle: a novel method of detecting and injecting outliers in RNA-Seq count data using the optimal hard threshold for singular values
Edin Salkovic, Abdelkader Baggag, Ahmed Gamal Rashed Salem, Halima Bensmail*, Mohammad Amin — Sadeghi Bioinformatics (2023)
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