Scientific Research Unit

The Scientific Research Unit at the College of Computer Science is a dedicated entity that coordinates, supports, and promotes research activities within the college, facilitating the development of innovative projects, fostering collaboration among faculty and students, and ensuring the dissemination of research outcomes to advance knowledge and contribute to societal and technological development.

To be a leading center of excellence in computer science research, fostering innovation, collaboration, and impactful contributions to knowledge, technology, and society.

To successfully achieve the Computer Science Program and King Khalid University Vision, the Research Unit mission is to provide high-quality trainings and support to both staff and students in research and innovation. 

To provide a suitable and motivating research environment, facilitate multi-disciplinary research excellence and encourage the broader involvement of faculties, staff, and students in research activities 

1. To create an attractive research environment for faculty and students.
2. To Share innovative research ideas among staff and students.
3. To establish various research groups based on similar interests.
4. To aware the faculties from university and others local research grants
5. To conduct various research seminars, workshop for both staff and students
6. To implement the University research policies in all computer sciences branches
7. To motivate the staff in participation in the University Research Day
8. To establish Research Coordination with sub computer science campuses.

1. Implement tasks and assignments related to research as directed by the Dean of the College.

2. Coordinate with various university departments to secure financial support for research from internal or external sources.

3. Review proposals for establishing scientific chairs or research centers.

4. Coordinate with scientific societies and research centers, if available, to enhance the college’s role in scientific research.

5. Develop a training plan to improve the research skills of faculty members and their equivalents, and introduce accredited international and regional journals for publication through awareness workshops in cooperation with the Deanship of Scientific Research.

6. Establish mechanisms for conducting research-related consulting studies within the college, in accordance with relevant regulations.

7. Carry out all activities related to the strategic plan for scientific research.

8. Submit reports, statistics, and the college’s research needs, and measure performance indicators.