Ph.D. dissertations supervised
1.
Steven Guan, Aug. 1989.
Dissertation title: A Model, Architecture,
and Operating System Support for Shared Workspace Cooperation.
Current Position: Professor
& Head of Department,
Department
of Computer Science,
.
2.
Mohamed Y. ElToweissy,
Aug. 93.
Dissertation Title:
A Framework for Data Sharing in Computer Supported Cooperative Environments.
Current Position: Associate Professor, Department
of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Virginia Tech.
3.
M. Osman ZeinElDine, Aug. 94.
Dissertation Title: Group Broadcasting in Heterogeneous
Distributed Systems.
Current
Position: President of Delta Communications,
4.
Youssef, July 98.
Dissertation Title: A Framework for
Controlling Quality of Sessions in Multimedia Systems.
Current Position:
Senior IT Architect,
5.
Ehab ElShaer, July 98.
Dissertation Title: Hierarchical
Filteringbased Monitoring Architecture for Largescale distributed Systems.
Current Position:
Associate Professor,
6.
Emilia Stoica, Aug. 98.
Dissertation Title:
Application Embedded Algorithms for Multiple Streams Synchronization in Multimedia
Systems.
Current Position: Research Staff,
7.
Samah Senbel, Jan '99.
Dissertation Title:A Family Of
Hierarchical Encoding Techniques For Image And Video Communications.
Current Position: Assistant Professor, College
of Computing and
8.
Agustine Gonzalez, May 2000.
Dissertation Title:
A Semantic-based Middleware For Multimedia Collaborative
Applications.
Current Position: Assistant Professor,
9.
Emad Mohamed, Aug. 2000.
Dissertation Title:
Multicast Services For Multimedia Collaborative
Applications
Current Position: Assistant Professor, United
10.
Waleed.Farag, Aug. '02.
Dissertation Title:
Video Indexing and Retrieval Techniques Using Novel Approaches to Video
Segmentation, Characterization, and Similarity Matching.
Current Position: Assistant Professor,
11.
Ayman
Abdel-Hamid,
Dec’ 02.
Dissertation Title:A Framework Of
Cooperating Agents Hierarchies For Local-Area Mobility Support.
Current Position: Assistant Professor, College
of Computing and
12.
Sahar Ghanem,
May’ 04.
Dissertation Title:A Framework for
Secure Group Key Management.
Current Position: Assistant Professor,
13.
Mona ElKadi-Rizvi, Aug’ 04.
Dissertation Title:
QoS Provisioning for
Multi-Class Traffic in Wireless Networks
Current Position: Assistant Professor,
Department of Computer Science,
Norfolk State
University, Norfolk, Virginia.
14.
Laith Al-Sulaiman,
Aug’ 05.
Dissertation Title: Collaborative Caching For Efficient and Robust Certificate Authority
Services In
Current Position: Assistant Professor and Vice
dean for Admission and Registration,
Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn
Saud University,
External
Ph.D. Students
1.
Michael J. Donahoo, Georgia
Institute of Technology, Aug. 1988.
Dissertation title:
Application-based
Enhancements to Network-Layer Multicast
(Advisor: Professor Mostafa
Ammar).
2.
Mohamed Abbadi,
Dissertation title:
Content-based Indexing
and Searching in Image Databases.
(Advisor: Professor
Abdu Youssef).
3.
Goopeel Chung, University of North
Carolina-Chapel Hill, Aug. 2002.
Dissertation title:
A
Compossable Logging Service in Shared Window Systems.
(Advisor: Professor Prasun Dewan).
4.
Vassil Roussev,
Dissertation title:
Collaboration
Infrastructures Based on Programming Patterns.
(Advisor: Professor Prasun Dewan).