Hanan Ahmed Hosni Mahmoud Abdalla Ph.D., IEEE Senior Associate Professor Department of Computer Sciences College of Computer and Information Sciences Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Email : HAhosni@pnu.edu.sa EDUCATION Ph.D. in Computer Engineering - May 2001. University of Louisiana at Lafayette (ULL), Lafayette, Louisiana, USA. The Ph.D. thesis topic is Novel Low power VLSI Design for Low Bit-Rate Motion Estimation and Compensation Techniques. That research has introduced new Algorithms for motion estimation and compensation in the field of video compression. It used extensive Statistical Models and Simulation Procedures. Mathematical proofs were utilized for algorithm correction and complexity. M.Sc. in Computer Engineering - 1998 University of Louisiana at Lafayette (ULL), Lafayette, Louisiana, USA. M.Sc. in Computer Science- October 1991 Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University The M.Sc. thesis topic is Towards Nested Relational Algebra. That research has developed formal nested relational algebra for nested relational model. It introduced new algorithms for high speed efficient join indices for databases. B.Sc. in Computer Science Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University Distinction with degree of honour (Excellent). ACADEMIC PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2018-now Associate professor Department of Computer Sciences College of Computer and Information Sciences Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 1 2013-2018 Associate Professor Department of Computer Engineering and Systems, Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt. 2011-2013 Visiting Researcher, VLSI and Video Laboratories, Centre for Advanced Computer Studies, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, LA, USA. 2010-2011 Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, College of Computer and Information Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 2004 – 2010 Assistant Professor, Department of Information Technology, College of Computer and Information Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 2001 –2004 Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Sciences and Automatic Control, Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt. 2001 –2004 Adjunct Professor, Arab Maritime Transport Academy, Alexandria, Egypt. 2001 –2004 Adjunct Professor, Alexandria Institute of Engineering and Technology, Alexandria, Egypt. 1999–2001 Research Assistant, Center for Advanced Computer Studies, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, LA, USA. 2 1998–1999 Lecturer, Department of Computer Sciences, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, LA, USA. 1997–1998 Teaching Assistant, Department of Computer Sciences, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, LA, USA. 1992–1997 Lecturer, Department of Computer Sciences and Automatic Control, Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt. 1993-1996 System Analyst, Masjeed CO. , Alexandria, Egypt Training Consultant, Arabic Software Engineering, Egypt Training Consultant, UNESCO, Egypt. 1989-1992 Teaching Assistant, Department of Computer Sciences and Automatic Control, Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University. MANAGERIAL EXPERIENCE 2010-2011 Acting Vice Chair, Department of Computer Science, College of Computer and Information Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 2009-2010 Research Unit Coordinator, Department of Information Technology, College of Computer and Information Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 3 2005-2010 Academic Advisor for Graduate Student, Department of Information Technology, College of Computer and information sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 2009 Member of the Arbitration Committee of the Girls' Contributions to the Scientific Creativity Award, Institute of king Abd el Aziz and his Men for Talent and Creativity, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 2000-2001 The president of the IEEE student Chapter, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA. UNDERGRADUATE COURSES TAUGHT Introduction to Computer and Programming Languages C language C++ language Java Operating Systems Systems Programming Software Engineering System Analysis and Design Digital Signal Processing Data Structure Data Base Management Systems Advanced Programming GRADUATE COURSES TAUGHT Advanced Topics in VLSI Video Compression Data mining and Web Mining Computer in Medical Applications FIELDS OF RESEARCH Digital signal processing Video compression Software engineering Data mining and web mining Computer in medical applications Low Power deep submicron VLSI Architecture and Circuits Nanotechnology 4 SUPERVISED GRADUATE RESEARCH Video Compression Computer in Medical Applications Software Engineering Computer Architecture Design and Evaluation of Software Projects Selected Projects: Lip Reading Software for Arabic Language UML Generator Software Stegnography Using Fingerprints Scene Video Analysis TV Parental Guide Novel Data Compression Algorithm New Logic Minimization Software Extended K-Map for Majority Gates and its Applications Video Compression Algorithms for Low Power Applications Hardware Projects Selected Projects: 10 transistor one-bit adder New 1-bit adder using minimum number of majority gate Low power DCT chip Low power MPEG2 encoder and decoder Data compression ASIC Design of a lip reading ASIC WORKSHOPS and SEMINARS 1. Seminars at University Honours Program, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 19972001. 2. The 18th National Computing Conference NCC, Saudi Computer Society, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 2006. 3. First National Information Technology Symposium “NITS”, College of Computer and Information Sciences, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 2006. 4. Workshop of the Organization of Scientific Conferences, KSU, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 21/8/2008. 5. Open day for distinguished Research Paper in Nanotechnology, Oman, Jordan, 23/12/2008 (Lecturer). 6. Nanostructured Advanced Materials Workshop, Oman, Jordan, 2008. 7. Workshop of the Technology Benefits in Education, KSU, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 8/7/2008. 8. Workshop in the Evaluation Systems and the Establishment of Exams (training), KSU, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 1/8/2009. 5 9. Joint Research Seminar with the University of Leeds, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 19 /1/2009. 10. Second National Symposium, KSU, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 8 /3/2009 (Coordination, Training course administer). 11. Utilization of Multimedia in Education, KSU, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 2/4/2009. (Lecturer). 12. Seminars at Centre for Developing the Capacity of Faculty Members and Leaders, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt, 2010-2013. MEMBERSHIPS 1. The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, IEEE, Senior Member, USA. 2. Institute of Computer and Information Technology, ICIT, USA. 3. Centre of Excellence in Information Assurance, COEIA, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 4. Egyptian Syndicate of Engineers, Egypt. 5. Association of Faculty Members, University of Alexandria, Egypt. 6. Saudi Computer Society, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. SELECTED PUBLICATIONS THESIS [1] Hanan A. Mahmoud, 'Power Efficient Low Bit-Rate Motion Estimation and Compensation Techniques', Thesis (Ph. D.), University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA, 2001. [2] Hanan A. Mahmoud, 'Towards Nested Relational Algebra', Thesis (M.Sc.), University of Alexandria, Egypt, 1991. Journal Papers [1] Tarek A. Elarabi, Randa Ayoubi, Hanan A. Mahmoud and Magdy A. Bayoumi, 'Efficient 45nm ASIC Architecture for Full-Search Free Intra Prediction in Real-Time H.264/AVC Decoder', Journal of Signal Processing Systems, Vol. 70, Issue 2, pp. 91-104, 2013. [2] Yasser Ismail, Jason B. McNeely, Mohsen Shaaban, Hanan Mahmoud and Magdy A. Bayoumi, 'Fast Motion Estimation System Using Dynamic Models for H.264/AVC Video Coding', IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol. 22, Issue 1, pp. 28 - 42, 2012. [3] Hanan Mahmoud, 'Systematic Minimization Technique for Majority-Majority Digital Combinational Circuits', Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 11 Issue: 6, pp. 832-839, 2011. [4] Hanan Mahmoud, Khaled Alghathbar and Alaaeldin Hafez, 'A Novel Stegnosystem Design for Defying Differential Power Analysis Attacks on Smart Cards', Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 11 Issue: 6, pp. 1049-1053, 2011. [5] Khaled Alghathbar and Hanan A. Mahmoud, 'Block-Based Motion Estimation Analysis for Lip Reading User Authentication Systems', TRANSACTIONS on INFORMATION SCIENCE & APPLICATIONS, Volume 6, pp. 829-838, 2009. [6] Hanan A. Mahmoud and Lilac A. E. Al-Safadi, 'A Multi Join Algorithm Utilizing Double Indices', Journal of Convergence Information Technology, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 55-60, 2009. [7] Hanan Mahmoud and Nadia Al-Ghreimil, 'A Novel In-Place Sorting Algorithm with O(n 6 log z) Comparisons and O(n log z) Moves', International Journal of Computer and Information Engineering, Vol. 2, No:10, pp. 3484-3489, , 2008. [8] Hanan A. Mahmoud, Sumeer Goel, Mohsen Shaaban and Magdy Bayoumi, 'A New Efficient Block-Matching Algorithm for Motion Estimation', Journal of VLSI signal processing systems for signal, image and video technology, Vol. 42, Issue 1, pp 21–33, 2006. Conference Papers [1] Amjad Al-Ghanim, Nourah AL-Oboud, Reham Al-Haidary, Shaden Al-Zeer, Shatha Altammami and Hanan A. Mahmoud "I See What You Say (ISWYS): Arabic lip reading system," 2013 International Conference on Current Trends in Information Technology, CTIT, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dec. 11-12, 2013, pp. 11 - 17. [2] Tarek A Elarabi; Randa Ayoubi; Hanan Mahmoud; Magdy Bayoumi "Hardware architecture for fast Intra mode and direction prediction in real-time MPEG-2 to H.264/AVC transcoder," Proc. of the IEEE International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks, WoWMoM 2012, San Francisco, CA, USA, 25-28 June, 2012, pp. 1 6. [3] Tarek A Elarabi; Ahmed M Ragab; Hanan Mahmoud; Magdy Bayoumi, "High speed intra mode and direction prediction for MPEG-2 to H.264/AVC realtime transcoder," IEEE Workshop on Signal Processing Systems , SiPS2011, Beirut, Lebanon, 4-7 Oct., 2011, pp. 78 - 83. [4] Hanan Mahmoud, Hanan Saad Al-Hulaibah, Sarah Ahmad Al-, Suha Ali Al-Qhatani, Aljoharah Al-Dawood, Buthaina Saleh Al-Nassar, Dhay Yousef AL-Salman, "Novel technique for steganography in fingerprints images: Design and implementation," Proc. of the Sixth International Conference on Information Assurance and Security, IAS 2006, Georgia Tech Global Learning Center, Atlanta, GA, USA, 23 Aug - 25 Aug, 2010, pp. 48 51. [5] Hanan Mahmoud and Khaled Alghathbar, "Novel algorithmic countermeasures for Differential Power Analysis attacks on smart cards," Proc. of the Sixth International Conference on Information Assurance and Security, IAS 2010, Georgia Tech Global Learning Center, Atlanta, GA, USA, 23 Aug - 25 Aug, 2010, pp. 52 - 55. [6] Hanan A. Mahmoud, F. Muhaya and A. Hafez, "Lip Reading Based Surveillance System," Proc. of the 5th International Conference on Future Information Technology, FutureTech 2010, Busan, Korea (South), 21 May - 23 May, 2010, pp.1 - 4. [7] Hanan A. Mahmoud, Hanan Saad Al-Hulaibah, Sarah A. Al-Naeem, Suha Ali Al-Qhatani, Aljoharah Al-Dawood, Buthaina Saleh Al-Nassar, Dhay Yousef Al-Salman, "Novel technique for steganography in fingerprints images: Design and implementation," Proc. of the Sixth International Conference on Information Assurance and Security, IAS 2010, Georgia Tech Global Learning Center, Atlanta, GA, USA, 23 Aug - 25 Aug, 2010, pp. 48-51. [8] Hanan AbdAlla and Khaled Alghathbar, “Novel Mapping Technique for Steganography in Fingerprints Images”, proc. of 3rd IEEE International Conference on Broadband Network & Multimedia Technology, Beijing, China, Oct. 26-28, 2010. [10] Khaled Alghathbar and Hanan A. Mahmoud, "Noisy password scheme: A new one time password system," Proc. of the Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, CCECE 2009, Delta St. John's and Convention Center St. John's, NL, Canada, 03 May - 06 May, 2009, pp. 841 - 846. [11] Khaled Alghathbar, Hanan Mahmoud, "Noisy password security technique," Proc. of the 2009 International Conference for Internet Technology and Secured Transactions, ICITST 2009, London, United Kingdom, Nov. 9-12, 2009, pp. 1 - 5. [12] K. Alghathbar, A. Hafez, F. B. Muhaya, and H. M. Abdullah, “NMACA: A Novel 7 Methodology for Message Authentication Code Algorithms,” 8th WSEAS International Conference on TELECOMMUNICATIONS and INFORMATICS (TELE-INFO '09) , Istanbul, Turkey, May 30 - June 1, 2009. [13] Hanan Mahmoud, Khaled Alghathbar and Khaled Bin Muhaya “Motion Estimation Analysis for Unsupervised Training for Lip Reading User Authentication Systems”, 10th WSEAS International Conference on Automation and Information, Prague, Czech Republic, March 23-25, 2009 [4] Hanan Ahmed Hosni Mahmoud Abd Alla and Nadia Al-Ghreimil, "A Novel Efficient Classification Algorithm for Search Engines," Proc. of the 2008 International Conferences on Computational Intelligence for Modelling, Control and Automation CIMCA 2008, Vienna, Austria, 10-12 December, 2008, pp. 773-778. [15] Hanan Mahmoud and Lilac Al Safadi, “Multi-Join Algorithm Utilizing Sublattice of a Minimal Number of Double Indices", proc. of IEEE International Conference on the Applications of Digital Information and Web Technologies, ICADIWT, Ostrava, Czech Republic, Aug 4-6, 2008, pp. 513-519. [16] Hanan Ahmed Hossni Mahmoud Abd Alla, "J-map for quantum dot cellular automata," Proc. of the 8th conference on Signal processing, computational geometry and artificial vision, ISCGAV'08, Rhodes, Greece, August 20 - 22, 2008, pp. 177-182 [7] Hanan Mahmoud et al, “A Novel In-Place Sorting Algorithm with O(n log z) Comparisons and O(n log z) Moves” Proc. of 16th international Conference on Computer and Information Science and Engineering, CISE 2006, Venice, Italy, November 2006. [18] Hanan A. Mahmoud, "A new method for two-level logic minimization," Proc. of the 46th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Circuits and Systems, Cairo, Egypt, 27-30 Dec., 2003, Vol. 3, pp. 1405 - 1408. [19] Sumeer Goel, Mohsen Shaaban, Tarek Darwish, Hanan A. Mahmoud, Magdy Bayoumi, "Memory accesses reduction for MIME algorithm," Proc. of the International Conference on Multimedia and Expo, ICME 2003, Baltimore, Maryland, July 6-9, 2003, pp. 805-808. [20] H. Mahmoud, S. Goel; M. Shaaban, T. Darwish, M. Bayoumi A, " low power VLSI architecture for multistage interval-based motion estimation (MIME) algorithm," Proc. of the Third International Workshop on Digital and Computational Video, DCV 2002, Florida, USA, Nov. 15-15, 2002, pp. 159 - 166. [21] H. A. Mahmoud and M. Bayoumi, "An efficient low-bit rate adaptive mesh-based motion compensation technique," Proc. of the Second International Workshop on Digital and Computational Video, DVC 2001, Florida, USA, Nov. 15-15, 2001, pp. 164 - 172. [22] Hanan A. Mahmoud, Magdy A. Bayoumi, "Efficient low-bit-rate adaptive mesh-based motion compensation technique," Proc. of the Visual Information Processing 2001, PanSydney Workshop on Visual Information Processing, Sydney, Australia, May 25-27, 2001, pp. 143-15. [23] H. A. Mahmoud and M. Bayoumi, "A low power architecture for a new efficient blockmatching motion estimation algorithm," Proc. of the International Conference on Communication Technology, WCC 2000 - ICCT 2000, Beijing, China, Aug. 21-25, 2000, Vol. 2, pp. 1173 - 1179. [24] H. A. Mahmoud and M. Bayoumi, "An efficient low-bit rate motion compensation technique based on quadtree," Proc. of the 2000 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo, ICME2000, New York, NY, USA, July 30-August 2, 2000, Vol. 1, pp. 213 - 216. [25] H. A. Mahmoud, M. A. Bayoumi, B. Wilson, "A low power architecture for a new efficient block-matching motion estimation algorithm," Proc. of the 43rd IEEE Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Lansing, MI, USA, Aug. 8-11, 2000, Vol. 1, pp. 436 439. 8 [26] H. A. Mahmoud and M. Bayoumi, "An efficient low-bit rate adaptive mesh-based motion compensation technique," Proc. of the of 7th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems, ICECS 2000, Jounieh, Lebanon, Lebanon, Dec 17-20, 2000, vol.1, pp. 491 - 494. [27] H. A. Mahmoud and M. Bayoumi, "An efficient low-bit rate adaptive mesh-based motion compensation technique," IEEE Workshop On Signal Processing Systems, Design and Implementation, SiPS 2000, Lafayette, LA, USA, Oct. 11-13, 2000, pp. 139 - 148. [28] H. A. Mahmoud and M. Bayoumi, "An efficient successive elimination algorithm for block-matching motion estimation," Proc. of the DCC 2000. Data Compression Conference, DCC 2000, Snowbird, Utah March 28 - 30, 2000, pp. 559 -561. [29] H. A. Mahmoud and M. Bayoumi, "An efficient low-bit rate motion compensation technique based on quadtree," Proc. of the DCC 2000. Data Compression Conference, DCC 2000, Snowbird, Utah, USA, March 28 - 30, 2000, pp. 562 -563. [30] Hanan A. Mahmoud and Magdy A. Bayoumi, "A New Block-Matching Motion Estimation Algorithm Based on Successive Elimination," Proc. of the 2000 International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP 2000, Vancouver Convention & Exposition Center Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, September 10- 13, 2000, pp. 608-611. [31] Hanan A. Mahmoud and Magdy A. Bayoumi, "Low-bit-rate generalized quad-tree motion compensation algorithm and its optimal encoding schemes," Proc. of the Visual Communication and Image Processing, VCIP 2000, Perth, Australia, June 2000, pp. 230-237. [32] H. A. Mahmoud and M. Bayoumi, "A 10-transistor low-power high-speed full adder cell," Proc. of the 1999 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, ISCAS '99, Orlando, Florida, USA, May 30 -June 2 , 1999, Vol. 1, pp. 43 - 46. [33] Hanan Mahmoud and M. Abougabal "Towards Parallel Nested Relational Algebra, Part I,” Proc. of the Second IASTED International Conference on Computer Applications in Industry, Alexandria, Egypt, May 5-7,1992. [34] Hanan Mahmoud and M. Abougabal, “Towards Parallel Nested Relational Algebra, Part II,” Proc. of the Second IASTED International Conference on Computer Applications in Industry, Alexandria, Egypt, May 5-7, 1992. ONGOING RESEARCH 1- Code-Based Hashing for Message Authentication Codes, patent application subject to prototyping, and more experimentations. 2- Strabismus Screening and Detection. 3- A cochlear implant Hearing Improvement Screening. CURRENT GRANTS Methodology for Detecting Strabismus Through Image Analysis and Intelligent Mining Techniques for digital images : Grant by Research Center of Princess Nourah University. Framework for Automated Face Recognition: Algorithms, Architecture, and Prototyping: Grant by Research Center of Princess Nourah University. 9 PATENTS 1- Password generation methods and systems United States Patent and Trademark office (USPTO). Patent number: 8549314 Type: Grant Date of Patent: October 1, 2013 Assignee: King Saud University Inventors: Hanan Ahmed Hossni Mahmoud Abd Alla, Khaled Soliman Alghathbar. 2- Countermeasures to secure smart cards United States Patent and Trademark office (USPTO). Patent number: 8413906 Type: Grant Date of Patent: April 9, 2013 Assignee: King Saud University Inventors: Hanan Ahmed Hossni Mahmoud Abd Alla, Khaled Soliman Alghathbar. 3- Code-based hashing for message authentication codes United States Patent and Trademark office (USPTO). Publication number: 20110296193 Type: Application Filed: May 28, 2010 Publication date: December 1, 2011 Applicant: King Saud University. RESEARCH PROJECTS 1- Low power VLSI ASIC design and Implementation, USA grant , main researcher: Prof. Dr. Magdy bayoumi, my Role was a team worker in the Research group, University of Louisiana, USA 2- Countermeasures to secure smart cards, main researcher, Center of Excellence for information assurance, KSU, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E- Lip Reading Password system, main researcher, Center of Excellence for information assurance, KSU, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 4- Noisy Password Generation and System, main researcher, Center of Excellence for information assurance, KSU, Saudi Arabia. 5- A Cochlear Implant Hearing Improvement Screening, Research Chair of Prince Sultan for Cochlear implant, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 6- Dynamic Models for H.264/AVC Video Coding, USA grant , main researcher: Prof. Dr. Magdy bayoumi, my Role was a senior researcher, University of Louisiana, USA INTERNATIONAL TECHNICAL COMMITTEES 1. Great Lakes Symposium on VLSI ’98, Organizing Committee, Lafayette, Louisiana, February 19-24, 1998. 2. World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology Scientific and Technical Committees & Editorial Review Boards. 3. First International Conference on the Applications of Digital Information and Web Technologies (ICADIWT 2008), Co-Sponsored by IEEE, VSB- Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic, International program committee, 2008. 10 4. Editorial Board of Journal of Computing and Applications (JCA), 2008. 5. Program Committee Member, First International Conference on Robot, Vision and Signal Processing, RVSP-2011, November 21-23, 2011, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 2011. 6. Technical Committee member for the IEEE International symposium on Systems and Circuits, ISCASS. Technical Committee member and organizer for the IEEE Workshop on Signal Processing Systems, SiPS. Technical Committee member for the 46th IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Cairo, Egypt, December 2003. The 18th National Computing Conference NCC, Saudi Computer Society, 2006. 7. NITS’08, Riyadh, KSA, Review Committee, 2008. 8. International Conference on the Applications of Digital Information and Web Technologies, ICADIWT 2008, Review Committee, 2008. 9. International Conference on the Applications of Digital Information and Web Technologies, ICADIWT 2009, Technical Committee, 2009. ACADEMIC COMMITTEES 1. Committee Member of Exams, Dept. of Computer Science, Faculty of Engineering, University of Alexandria, 2001-2004 and 2012-2018 2. Secretary of the Department Council, Information Technology department, College of Computer and Information Sciences, King Saud university. 2004-2008. 3. Faculty Member Development Committee, Chair, King Saud University. 2008. 4. Committee Member of The Curriculum Development And Course Specification For The Information Technology Programme, Information Technology Department, College of Computer And Information Sciences, King Saud University. 2004. 5. Committee Member of New Plan Curriculum, Dept. of Computer Science, Faculty of Engineering, University of Alexandria, 2001-2003. 6. Committee member of graduation projects, Dept. of Computer Science, Faculty of Engineering, University of Alexandria, 2001-2003. 7. Secretary of the Department Council, Dept. of Computer Science, Faculty of Engineering, University of Alexandria, 2001-2003. DELIVERED TRAINING “C++ Programming”, Masjeed CO. Alexandria, Egypt, 1993. “Software Engineering”, as a Training Consultant, UNESCO, Egypt, 1994. “C Programming”, as a Training Consultant, UNESCO, Egypt, 1994. “Introduction to UNIX”, as a Training Consultant, UNESCO, Egypt, 1995- 1996. “Computer Implementation”, Center of Advanced Computer Studies, CACS, USA, 1997-1999. 6. “Low Power Design”, Center of Advanced Computer Studies, CACS, USA 19992001. 7. “UML Design, System Analysis and Design”, First National Information Technology Symposium “NITS”, College of Computer and Information Sciences, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 2006. 8. “Software Engineering”, First National Information Technology Symposium “NITS”, College of Computer and Information Sciences, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 2006. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 11 AWARDS and HONORS 1. The 1981 Highest GPA Award from the Scotch School of Alexandria. 2. The 1984 Ideal Student Award from the Faculty of Engineering at Alexandria University. 3. The 1986 Distinction with Honor Award from the Faculty of Engineering at Alexandria University. 4. The 1999 Spring Honors Convocation of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette held to honor students achieving high scholastic records. 5. Selected for the 2001 International Who's Who of Professionals. 6. The 2000-2001 best paper award in the IEEE Computer Society Paper Contest. 7. The president of the IEEE student Chapter at University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 8. ULL in the year 2000. 9. The 2001 Spring Honors Convocation of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette 10. Selected for the 2001 International Who’s Who of Professionals. 11. Selected for the 2010/2011 International Who’s Who of Professionals LANGUAGES: Arabic: English: French: Greek: Excellent Reading, Excellent Writing Excellent Reading. Excellent Writing Fair Reading, Fair Writing Beginner Level 12