Academic Advising

Supervision

  • Abdulsalam Ba Sabaa [PhD, Supervisor, cont.]
    Topic: Dependability issues in energy harvesting WSNs
    Papers: IEEE WCNC 2019

  • Salwa Abougamila [PhD, Supervisor, cont.]
    Topic: Dependable WSNs services with location uncertainity
    Papers: IEEE ICC 2018, LCN 2018, ICC 2020

  • Mohammed Elmorsy [Ph.D., Supervisor, completed 2017]
    U. of Alberta Doctoral Recruitment Scholarship (2012-2013)
    Alberta Innovates Technology Futures (AITF) Graduate Scholarship (2014-present)
    Department of Computing Science Ph.D. Early Achievement Award (2014)
    Faculty of Graduate Studies Graduate Student Teaching Award (2014)
    Thesis: Node Failure Problems in Wireless Sensor Networks
    Papers: LCN'13, ICC'14, LCN'14, ICC'15, LCN'15, ICC'16, LCN'16

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  • Salwa Abougamila [M.Sc., Supervisor, completed 2016]
    Thesis: Probabilistic Localization of Underwater Sensor Networks
    Papers: IEEE ICC 2017, IEEE ICC 2018

  • Md Asadul Islam [M.Sc., Supervisor, completed 2014]
    Thesis: Probabilistic Connectivity of Underwater Sensor Networks
    Papers: IEEE LCN'14

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  • Youssef Altherwy [M.Sc., Supervisor, completed 2016]
    Thesis: Object Mobility in Radio Frequency Identication Systems and Underwater Sensor Networks
    Papers: ACM SenSys 2019 (poster)

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  • Mohamed Shazly [Ph.D., Co-Supervisor, completed 2014]
    Queen Elizabeth II Graduate Scholarship (2010-2011),
    Best TA Award (Cairo U.), Orange BSG Excellent Achiever Award
    Work experience during PhD: TELUS and Stantec (networking divisions)
    Thesis: Resource Sharing and Reliability of Wireless Sensor Networks
    Papers: GLOBECOM'10, WCNC'11, LCN'11, WCNC'12, ICCCN'12, LCN'12, DCOSS'13

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  • Shunnan Liu [MINT, Supervisor, completed 2013]
    Project: Efficient Data Switching in Large Ethernet Networks using VLANs

  • Abdullah-Al Mahmood [Ph.D., Supervisor, completed 2010]
    PhD Entrance Award
    PhD Achievment Award
    GLOBECOM'09 Student Travel Grant
    Thesis: Non-bifurcated Routing and Scheduling in Wireless Mesh Networks
    Papers: LCN'07, BROADNETS'09, GLOBECOM'09, WCNC'10

  • M. Singh [MINT, Supervisor, completed 2010]
    Project Topic: QoS in 802.11 networks

  • Mansoureh Takafoli [M.Sc., Co-Supervisor, completed 2009]
    Thesis: Class-Based Rate Differentiation in Wireless Sensor Networks
    Papers: IEEE ICC'10 AHS

  • Yaser Khamayseh [Ph.D., Supervisor, completed 2007]
    Assistant Professor, CS, Jordan U. of Science and Technology
    Thesis: Admission Control of Delay Bounded Traffic in Cellular Networks
    Papers: ACM Q2SWinet'05, LCN'06, GLOBECOM'07

  • Eunjin Jung [Ph.D., Dissertation Committee, completed 2006]
    Assistant Professor, CS, University of San Francsico
    Papers: SSS'04, GLOBECOM'04, IEEE Tr. PDS'07

  • Asim Naqvi [MINT, Supervisor, completed 2006]
    (Bantrel at Shell Scotford Upgrader Expansion 1 Project, AB ['07])

  • Juned Noonari [MINT, Supervisor, completed 2006]
    (TELUS Inc., Technology Strategy, MPLS/IP Core Development)

  • A. Rashwan [M.Sc., Supervisor, completed 2005]
    (CS, Queen's University, Ph.D. studies)

  • Kun Bai [M.Sc., Supervisor, completed 2003]
    (IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, NY)

  • Ghoulam Farooq [M.Eng., Co-supervisor, completed 2003]
    (Colt Engineering Corporation)

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  • Razza Bhatti [M.Eng., Co-supervisor, completed 2003]

  • Long Li [M.Sc., Supervisor, completed 2002]

  • Liu (Emma) Wu [M.Sc., Supervisor, completed 2002]
    (Decision Dynamics Technology, R&D senior developer ['07])
    Thesis: Supporting Proportional Delay Differentiation in CDMA Cellular Wireless Environments
    Papers: ISWSN 2003

  • Xiaotao Guo [M.Sc., Supervisor, completed 2000]

  • Chin (Alex) H. Lam [Ph.D., Supervisor, completed 1995]
    Thesis: Interconnection Networks
    Papers: Networks 2002

  • Amr Kamel [M.Comp., Supervisor, completed 1993]
    (Assistant Professor, CS, Faculty of Computers and Information, Cairo University)

  • Farideh Sadreorafai [M.Comp., Supervisor, completed 1993]

  • Shik Ng [M.Comp., Supervisor, completed 1992]

Supervision (Summer Students)

  • Chenna Keshava [National Institute of Technology Karnataka, summer adviser, 2019]

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  • Abhishek Sawaika [Indian Institute of Technology (ISM), Dhanbad, summer adviser, 2018]

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  • Alanna McLafferty [Uof Alberta, Research Assistant, 2017]

  • Shravya K Srinivason [National Institute of Technology Karnataka, summer adviser, 2016]
  • Paritosh Goyal [IIT Kharagpur (Instrumentation Eng.), summer adviser, 2016]

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  • Matthew Low [U. of Alberta, summer research associate, 2012]
  • Gunti Siddhartha [IIT Bombay, summer adviser, 2012]

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  • Derek Law [summer research associate, 2011]
  • ShunNan Liu [summer research associate, 2011]
  • Tsung Lin Yong [summer adviser, 2011]
  • Enoch Chum [summer adviser, 2001]
  • Elvira Akhmetshina [summer adviser, 2001]
  • Wilson Shieh [summer adviser, 2001]
  • Raymond Tung [NSERC summer student, Advisor, '93]
  • Jacqueline Nadon [NSERC summer student, Advisor, '92]
  • Kathleen Kippen [NSERC summer student, Advisor, '90]
  • John Tam [NSERC summer student, Advisor, '90]

Participation in Supervisory and/or Examining Committees

  • Kassio Machado [Ph.D., External Examiner, University of Ottawa, 2019]
  • Bader Hammad Alhazmi [Ph.D., External Examiner, University of Victoria, 2019]
  • Afshin Arefi [Ph.D. (ECE) Candidacy Examiner, 2019]
  • Keyu Wu [Ph.D. (ECE), Examiner, 2018]
  • Sachitha Kusaladharma [Ph.D. (ECE), Examiner, 2017]
  • Suliman A. Gargoum [Ph.D. (Civil and Environmental Engineering, Candiacy Examiner, 2017]
  • Yamuna Dhungana [Ph.D. (ECE), Examiner, 2016]
  • Muqeet Ali [Ph.D., Examining Committee, U. of Texas Austin, 2016]
  • Vesh Raj Banjade [Ph.D. (ECE), Examiner, 2015]
  • Yun Cao [Ph.D. (ECE), Examiner, 04/2015]
  • Jie Gao [Ph.D. (ECE), Examiner, 2013]
  • Yun Cao [Ph.D. (ECE), Candidacy Examiner, 2013]
  • Chunxing Jiang [M.Sc (ECE), Examiner, 2013]
  • Madushanka Soysa [M.Sc. (ECE), Examiner, 2012]
  • Gayan Baduge [M.Sc. (ECE), Examiner, 2012]
  • Yanwen Li [M.Sc. (ECE), Examiner, 2012]
  • Arsene Yomi [M.Sc. (ECE), Examiner, 2012]
  • Diane Onguetou [Ph.D. (ECE), Examiner, 2011]
  • Yan Li [Ph.D., Examining Committee, U. of Texas Austin, 2011]
  • Ramin Babaee [M.Sc. (ECE), Examiner, 2010]
  • Xiaowen Gong [M.Sc. (ECE), Examiner, 2010]
  • Sunil Ravinder [M.Sc., Examiner, 2009]
  • Prasanna Kalansuriya [M.Sc. (ECE), Examiner, 2009]
  • Golnaz Farhadi [Ph.D. (ECE), Examiner, 2009]
  • Yu Fu [Ph.D. (ECE), Examiner, 2009]
  • Dusit Niyato [Ph.D. (ECE), External Examiner, U. of Manitoba, 2008]
  • Junaid Qadir [Ph.D., External Examiner, U. of New South Wales, Australia, 2008]
  • Yan Li [Ph.D., Examining Committee, U. of Texas Austin, 2008]
  • Mahdi Ramezani[M.Sc. (ECE), Examiner, 2008]
  • Brian Frost [M.Sc. (ECE), Examiner, 2008]
  • Emma Frontana [M.Sc. (ECE), Examiner, 2008]
  • Tyler Nechiporenko [M.Sc. (ECE), Examiner, 2008]
  • Shreeram Sigdel [Ph.D. (ECE), Examiner, 2008]
  • Tran Kao Phan [M.Sc. (ECE), Examiner, 2008]
  • Mehtaz Sharmin [M.Sc. (ECE), Examiner, 2007]
  • Yaser Fallah [Ph.D. (ECE), External Examiner, U. of British Columbia, 2007]
  • Raman Yazdani [M.Sc. (ECE), Examiner, 2007]
  • Tianhao Qiu [M.Sc., Examiner, 2007]
  • Jun Chen [M.Sc., Examiner, 2006]
  • Yu Fu [Ph.D. (ECE) Candidacy Examiner, 2006]
  • Eunjin Jung [Ph.D., Examining Committee, U. of Texas Austin, 2006]
  • Edmund Fung [M.Sc. (ECE), Examiner, 2005]
  • Aaron Hughes [M.Sc. (ECE), Examiner, 2005]
  • Kui Wu [Ph.D., Supervisory Committee, 2002]
  • John Doucette [Ph.D. (ECE), Examiner, 2002]
  • Yinzhe Yu [M.Sc., Examiner, 2002]
  • Lijun Yin [Ph.D., Examiner, 2000]
  • Theodore Ono-Tesfaye [Ph.D., Supervisory Committe,'99]
  • George D. Morley [Ph.D.(EE), Examiner, '99]
  • Srinivasan Ramaswamy [Ph.D., Supervisory Committee, '98]
  • Yong Zheng [M.Sc.(ECE), Examiner, '97]
  • Hazem Nassef [M.Sc., Examiner, '97]
  • Gregory S. Hornby [M.Sc., Examiner, '96]
  • Ramesh Sankaranayana [Ph.D., Supervisory Committee, '94]
  • Hossein Sahabi [M.Sc.(EE), Examiner, '92]
  • Mark Brockington [Ph.D., Examiner, '92]
  • Ambrose Chow [M.Sc., Examiner, '92]
  • Michael Lewchuk [M.Sc., Examiner, '92]
  • Nyan Lo [M.Sc., Examiner, '92]
  • Manrique Mata-Montero [Ph.D., External Examiner, U. of Victoria, '89]