Alaa Badokhon

Name: Alaa (علاء) Badokhon

Profile: Founder | RDI-er | Operations Architect

Email: alaabadokhon@gmail.com

Skill

Business Architecture 75%

Solution & Systems Architecture 85%

IoT-AI Full-Stack Architectures 99%

Technology Review & Market Analysis 90%

Enterprise Architecture 80%

Team-Workmanship Aficionado 100%

Integration Philosopher 90%

About me

Alaa is tech strategy and operations advisor supporting the Saudi Vision 2030, developing feasibility studies aiding entities in their transformational journeys. He practiced tech. and business architecture within a SAMA-compliant IT group and with firms in tech research, development and operations domains, both private and government sector, nationally and worldwide.

Alaa has also co-founded several emerging tech startups, transforming R&D ideas to sustainable businesses. Notably, Alaa has founded The 4th Dimension of Things (4DOTs), a B2B2C IoT-AI transport planning startup serving the Saudi commercial real estate market segment and automating its operations.

In short, Alaa defines himself as a Researcher, Developer and Innovator (RDI-er) in the domain of operational technology. Since 2012, Alaa's has helped entities and collaborated with market expert partners towards many successful endeavors. He is also a (Best Research in AI Award) holder, speaker, student and advocate of STEM.

Can Do

From consulting to tangable technology

Tech Project Planning

Craft plans that encompass the entire project lifecycle, from initial feasibility assessments to detailed project timelines and resource allocation.

Business Solution Architecture

Designing robust systems that align with organizational goals and requirements while analyzing complex business challenges and translate them into scalable technology solutions, ensuring seamless integration with existing processes.

Tech Market Research

Provide comprehensive market research which equip businesses with insights necessary to make informed decisions. By analyzing industry trends, competitor landscapes, and consumer behavior, helping organizations identify opportunities for innovation and differentiation.

General Tech Consultations

Delivering personalized advice tailored to the unique technical needs of each client.

Idea to Full-Stack Systems

Guiding clients from the initial idea phase to the deployment of full-scale solutions.

Supporting Non for Profit

Supporting non-profit organizations by facilitating their technological needs with tailored solutions.

Portfolio

Highlights of projects and research topics

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The 4th Dimension of Things (4DOT.sa)

Full Stack IoT for Commercial Real-Estate / 18 Nov. 2022

CubeFarm: Urban Vertical Farm (Co-Founder)

Urban AgriTech Solution / 8 Jan. 2023

Operational Technology and Its Governance for IoT

IoT-OT Governance / 1 Mar. 2024

Edge-Enabled Self-Indexing Inventory System

IIoT Solution / 25 Jan. 2022

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Wearable and Edge-Computing eHealth

Wearable eHealth / 20 Aug. 2015

IoT and AI Edge-Computing Architecture

Decentralized Edge Computing / 21 May. 2017

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Internet of Robotic Things: Robots & IoTs But Together

System Design / 23 Nov. 2021

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Lightweight OTR E2E Encryption

Ultra-Secure Communication Protocol / 8 Sept. 2016

Day-Zero Proximity System and WiFi Hacking

White-Hat Educational / 1 Dec. 2016

Alaa Online

My presence online which includes talks, posts and research publications.

Publication

IEEE Publication

A Collaborative Privacy-Preserving Deep Learning System in Distributed Mobile Environment

CWRU SAIL Team + Alaa Badokhon

10 min

Publication

IEEE Publication

Qurra “قرة”: An Offline AI-based Mobile Doctor

Alaa Badokhon & Hamza Alsharif

10 min

Publication

IEEE Publication

Hidden Smile Correlation Discovery Across Subjects Using Random Walk with Restart

CWRU SAIL Team + Alaa Badokhon

10 min

Interview

بودكاست FutureTech

التحكّم بالأجهزة من حولنا - Controlling Devices around us.

Alaa Badokhon & Rakan Alshaya

13 min

Interview

FinTechLinker Podcast

🚀 Tech Insights with Alaa Badokhon, A Saudi Innovator and Founder 🌟

Tim Ahmad & Alaa Badokhon

45 min

Online Workshop

Ideal IoRT Architecture (Arabic)

Overview of IoT and Robotic Systems solutions and architectures. Hosted by Attaa.sa

Alaa Badokhon

120 min

Online Article

Economy-Today: KSA Entrepreneurs Support (Arabic)

The Kingdom is taking steady steps towards supporting entrepreneurs.

Alaa Badokhon

10 min

Online Article

Economy-Today: Riyadh Metro Tech (Arabic)

“Riyadh Metro” is an important pillar of Vision 2030. Includes the latest relevant technologies to ensure that all means of comfort and safety are provided to passengers.

Alaa Badokhon

10 min