Dr. Muhamad Abdul-Ghafour

Education:

• PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering, 1992, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA
• MS, Electrical and Computer Engineering, 1986, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA
• BS, Electronics Engineering, 1977, University of Menoufia, Egypt

Research Interests:

• Computer Vision, Robotics and Intelligent Machines
• AI, Fuzzy Logic, Neural Networks, and Genetic Algorithms
• Pattern Recognition
• Digital Communications

Courses:

• CSCI 130 Computer Organization
• CSCI 312 Theory of Computation
• CSCI 230 Discrete Structures
• IENG 251 Project Engineering
• IENG 245 Statistical Design I

Recent Publications:

• O. Al-Wakeel and M. Abdulghafour, Optimizing BGP Best Path Selection Based on Link Performance Attributes (2010 Submitted)
• Z. Farhood and M. Abdulghafour, Z. Farhood and M. Abdulghafour nvestigation on Model Selection Criteria for Speaker Identification, accepted in the 4th International Symposium on Information Technology 2010 (ITSim 2010), Kuala Lumpur, Maylaysia.

Mr. Rami Abdel Khalil Al-Attar

Education:

• MS, Information, Network and Computer Security, 2007, New York Institute of Technology, Amman, Jordan
• BS, Computer Science and Its Application, 2006, Hashemite University, Amman Jordan

Research Interests:

• Cryptography
• Information Security
• Network Security
• Computer Security

Courses:

• CSCI 300 Database Management Systems
• CSCI 330 Operating Systems
• CSCI 370 Introduction to Computer Networks
• CSCI 401 Database Interfaces and Programming
• CSCI 405 Distributed Databases

Dr. Nedzad Mehic

Education:

• PhD., Computer Science, 1989, University of Zagreb, Croatia
• M.S., Computer Science, 1984, University of California, Los Angeles-UCLA
• M.S., Electrical Engineering, 1980, University of Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina
• B.S., Electrical Engineering, 1975, University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Research Interests:

• Computer Architecture
• Operating Systems
• Network Security
• Web Technologies

Courses:

• INCS 615 Network Security and Perimeter Protection
• INCS 735 Secure Software Engineering
• INCS 745 Intrusion Detection and Hacker Exploits
• INCS 810 Topics in Computer Security
• INCS 870 Project I

Recent Publications:

• Mehic N., Security Curriculum Development, Proceeding of The Conference on Security of Information and Networks-BISEC, Belgrade, Serbia, 25 May 2009.