The Department of Computer Science discussed the doctoral thesis entitled "Discovering the speaker's gender and estimating his age for the interaction between humans and robots" Speaker Age Estimation and Gender Detection for Human -Robot intection For the student, Amir Abdel-Baqi Badr, Computer Science / General, on Wednesday 11/24/2021 in the discussion room in the building of the Computer Science Department. The thesis aims to propose a new system for discovering the speaker’s gender and estimating his age for the interaction between humans and robots so as to fill the gap of selecting the optimal set of features by choosing a set of features that effectively treat the speaker’s gender and age estimation and at the same time reduce the response time to keep the robot’s reaction time as short as possible. The discussion committee consisted of:

• Prof. Dr. Bilal Ismail Khalil, President
• Prof. Dr. Khaled Ali Al-Mayahi as a member
• Prof. Dr. Amer Siddiq Mustafa, Member
• Prof. Dr. Nidaa Falih Hassan Member
• Prof. Dr. Yousry Hussein Ali Member
• Prof. Dr. Alia Karim Abdel Hassan, member and supervisor