Aaid Algahtani | Innovative Research Award | Statistics

Innovative Research Award

Aaid Algahtani
King Saud University, Saudi Arabia

Aaid Algahtani
Affiliation King Saud University
Country Saudi Arabia
Scholar ID 57226338713
Documents 2
Subject Area Statistics
Event International Academic Achievements & Awards
ORCID 0009-0003-2151-0085

Aaid Algahtani of King Saud University, Saudi Arabia, in the context of the Elite Academic Visionary Award. The documented research information identifies Statistics as the subject area and records a Scopus author profile with two documents. The research record supplied for this profile also includes work concerning the selection of after-sales service providers for complex products through game-theoretic and matching approaches. The publication identified in the supplied research record was published in Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence in 2025 and has DOI 10.1016/j.engappai.2025.112524. [1]

Abstract

The Elite Academic Visionary Award profile recognizes documented academic and research activity associated with Aaid Algahtani, King Saud University, with Statistics identified as the principal subject area in the supplied researcher information. The available research record includes a study titled “Selecting after sales provider of complex product based on game and matching framework”, published in Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, volume 162, article 112524, in 2025. [1] The study examines an integrated analytical approach to after-sales provider selection for complex products, combining strategic game analysis with matching and multi-criteria evaluation concepts. Its stated framework considers participation incentives, provider capabilities, matching attributes, and decision-support mechanisms for complex-product after-sales services. [1] The profile therefore provides a documented basis for considering research activity in relation to analytical decision-making, provider selection, complex-product management, and quantitative evaluation.

Keywords

Elite Academic Visionary Award; Aaid Algahtani; Statistics; King Saud University; after-sales service; complex products; provider selection; game theory; matching framework; decision analysis; supply chain collaboration; multi-criteria evaluation.

Introduction

Academic research in statistics and quantitative decision sciences increasingly intersects with management engineering, operations research, supply-chain coordination, and artificial-intelligence-assisted decision support. Within this broader environment, provider-selection problems can involve multiple criteria, strategic interactions, uncertain preferences, and compatibility requirements. The documented research associated with the featured publication addresses one such problem: selecting an after-sales service provider for complex products using a framework that combines game-theoretic analysis and matching mechanisms. [1]

The publication describes complex products as systems requiring specialized development, maintenance, refurbishment, and long-term service arrangements. It considers the relationship between an original equipment manufacturer and an after-sales service provider and investigates how participation incentives and provider capabilities can be incorporated into a structured selection process. [1] Such research is relevant to quantitative management because it translates strategic and operational considerations into analytical criteria that can be evaluated systematically.

Research Profile

The supplied researcher information identifies Aaid Algahtani with King Saud University in Saudi Arabia and assigns Statistics as the principal subject area. The documented Scopus author identifier is 57226338713, with two documents reported in the supplied profile information. Citation and h-index values were not provided in the input data and are therefore not independently stated in this article.

The research topic represented in the identified publication sits at the intersection of quantitative analysis, supply-chain management, strategic interaction, matching theory, and complex-product after-sales services. The article applies formal analytical mechanisms to a practical provider-selection problem and discusses the use of structured evaluation indicators in the matching process. [1]

Research Contributions

The documented study contributes an integrated framework for analyzing after-sales provider selection for complex products. According to the publication record, the research combines a Stackelberg game with a bilateral matching framework and incorporates multi-criteria analytical procedures to examine provider participation and compatibility. [1]

  • It models strategic interaction between an original equipment manufacturer and an after-sales service provider through a sequential game framework. [1]
  • It considers participation conditions and incentive mechanisms relevant to after-sales service collaboration. [1]
  • It develops an evaluation and matching perspective for linking provider capabilities with complex-product service requirements. [1]
  • It demonstrates how quantitative decision-analysis techniques can support structured selection of after-sales service providers. [1]

Publications

The publication record supplied for this profile identifies the following research article as relevant to the featured research theme:

The article is listed as volume 162, article number 112524, and its DOI provides a persistent identifier for the publication. [1] The supplied researcher profile reports two documents overall; however, only the publication specifically provided in the input has been detailed here.

Research Impact

The documented research addresses a practical decision problem in complex-product after-sales management. Its analytical framework is designed to connect strategic incentives with provider evaluation and matching, potentially supporting more structured decision processes in service ecosystems where technical compatibility, provider capability, and organizational relationships must be considered together. [1]

From a methodological perspective, the research illustrates how game theory and matching approaches can be combined with quantitative evaluation techniques. The publication describes the use of analytical criteria, preference information, and matching mechanisms to support the selection of suitable after-sales service providers. [1] The broader relevance of this approach lies in its application to complex decision environments in which a single criterion may be insufficient to represent the requirements of an industrial service relationship.

Award Suitability

For the purposes of an academic recognition profile, the Elite Academic Visionary Award can be assessed against documented evidence such as research subject area, publication activity, methodological contribution, institutional affiliation, and relevance of scholarly work. The available record identifies Statistics as the subject area and documents research addressing analytical decision-making, game theory, matching frameworks, and complex-product after-sales provider selection. [1]

The documented publication provides evidence of research activity involving formal analytical modeling and quantitative evaluation. Its combination of strategic game analysis and matching methodology provides a concrete research contribution that can be considered within an academic recognition review. Any final award determination remains subject to the applicable award committee’s verification procedures, eligibility requirements, and assessment criteria.

  • Documented academic affiliation: King Saud University.
  • Documented subject area: Statistics.
  • Documented Scopus author identifier: 57226338713.
  • Reported documents in the supplied profile: 2.
  • Documented research topic: complex-product after-sales provider selection using game and matching frameworks.
  • Documented publication DOI: 10.1016/j.engappai.2025.112524.

Conclusion

Aaid Algahtani’s supplied academic profile is associated with King Saud University and the subject area of Statistics. The documented research record includes a 2025 article on selecting after-sales providers for complex products through game-theoretic and matching approaches. [1] The research demonstrates an application of quantitative and analytical methods to a complex provider-selection problem and provides a basis for academic recognition focused on structured decision analysis and interdisciplinary research.

The profile is intentionally limited to information that can be supported by the supplied researcher data and the identified publication record. Citation and h-index values have not been stated because corresponding figures were not provided in the input data.

References

  1. Test for Mean Projective Shape Change and 3D Object Identification from its Digital Camera Images
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57226338713
  2. DBLP. (2025). Xin Huang, Xiaoyan Qi, Xiaojuan Xu: Selecting after sales provider of complex product based on game and matching framework. DBLP Computer Science Bibliography.
    https://dblp.org/rec/journals/eaai/HuangQX25

Mohammed Bouasabah | Stochastic Processes | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Mohammed Bouasabah | Stochastic Processes | Best Researcher Award 

Professor | Ibn Tofail University | Morocco

Short Biography ✨

Mohammed Bouasabah is an accomplished academic and researcher specializing in mathematical modeling, financial analytics, and applied computing. Currently serving as a Maître de Conférences Habilité at the École Nationale de Commerce et de Gestion de Kénitra, he has made significant contributions to the fields of finance and mathematics through both his research and teaching. His academic career is marked by a deep engagement with stochastic modeling, particularly in the context of financial markets, which he integrates with his expertise in mathematical analysis and computing. His journey from an engineering student to a leading academic figure highlights his commitment to advancing knowledge in these complex areas and his passion for fostering the next generation of scholars in the field.

Profile

Scopus

Education 🎓

Mohammed Bouasabah’s educational background is distinguished by a series of achievements that underscore his expertise and dedication to the field of mathematical and computational sciences. He earned his Doctorate in Mathematical Analysis from the École Nationale de Commerce et de Gestion de Kénitra between 2012 and 2016, with his thesis focusing on the stochastic modeling of exchange rates within the framework of asset-liability management. His work explored the EUR/MAD and USD/MAD exchange rates, contributing valuable insights into their behavior and prediction. Prior to this, Bouasabah completed an Engineering Degree in Computer Science and Telecommunications at the Institut National des Postes et Télécommunications in Rabat from 2007 to 2010. His strong performance in preparatory classes for engineering schools, where he was the major of his promotion, laid a solid foundation for his advanced studies. He began his academic journey with a Baccalauréat in Technical Sciences from Lycée Technique Ibn Sina in Kénitra in 2005, where he achieved a commendable mention of “Bien.”

Experience 🏛️

Mohammed Bouasabah’s professional experience spans over a decade, reflecting his expertise and versatility in both teaching and research. Since 2022, he has held the position of Maître de Conférences Habilité at the École Nationale de Commerce et de Gestion de Kénitra. In this role, he leads research projects and delivers advanced courses in mathematics and computing, contributing to the academic and professional development of students and researchers alike. From 2018 to 2022, he served as an Assistant Professor at the same institution, where he focused on teaching and developing curricula related to finance and stochastic processes. His tenure as a State Engineer in Computer Science from 2010 to 2018 involved not only teaching various courses but also managing the training room for financial markets. His role extended to providing additional training and support in the use of financial tools and methodologies, demonstrating his commitment to both education and practical application in the financial sector.

Research Interests 🔍

Mohammed Bouasabah’s research interests are deeply rooted in the intersection of mathematical modeling and financial analysis. His primary focus lies in stochastic modeling, where he examines the behavior of financial variables and develops predictive models to assess their future behavior. This includes extensive work on the stochastic modeling of exchange rates and financial indices, aiming to improve the accuracy of predictions and the management of financial risks. Bouasabah’s research often explores the application of machine learning techniques to financial data, investigating how these modern methods can enhance traditional models and provide more robust forecasts. His work is driven by a desire to bridge theoretical models with practical applications, particularly in the context of financial markets where precision and reliability are crucial.

Awards 🏆

Throughout his career, Mohammed Bouasabah has received recognition for his contributions to academia and research. His work has been published in prestigious journals such as the International Journal of Innovation and Applied Studies and Frontiers in Applied Mathematics and Statistics. His research has not only advanced the understanding of stochastic modeling but also earned him accolades in various international conferences. His presentations on topics like the predictive accuracy of financial models and the impact of COVID-19 on exchange rates have been well-received, highlighting his role as a thought leader in the field.

Publications 📚

Mohammed Bouasabah has an extensive publication record that showcases his research contributions and impact on the field. Some of his notable publications include: