Professional Activities:

Honours, Awards, and Professional Organizations

1. IEEE Senior Member
2. Foundation Fellow, the Institute of Combinatorics and its Applications (ICA)
3. Nominated for the University of Waterloo, Ph.D. Alumni Association Gold Medal for 1987/88 (James S. Gardner, Dean of Graduate Studies).
4. Memberships:

• Member, IEEE Computer and Communications Societies
• Member (’88 – ’95), SIAM Discrete Mathematics and Supercomputing Activity Groups Member (’90 – ’95), ACM (SIGACT, SIGARCH, and SIGDA)
• Member (’88 – ’95), Operations Research Society of America

National and International Professional Activities (2008-2014)

Editorial Boards and Organizing Committees

1. Editorial Board Member of the International Journal of Sensor Networks (IJSNet), as of September 2007.
2. Editorial Board Member of the International Journal of Network Management (Wiley InterScience), as of September 2007.
3. Guest Co-Editor of a special issue on Recent Advances in IEEE 802.11 WLANs: Protocols, Solu- tions and Future Directions, on Multimedia Computing and Communications, ACM/Springer Mobile Networks and Applications (MONET), 2009.
4. Symposium Co-Chair of the ICC 2011 Symposium on Adhoc, Sensor and Mesh Networking Sym- posium, Kyoto, Japan, 5-9 June, 2011.
5. Steering Committee Member of the IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN) since 2009.
6. General Chair of the 34th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2009), Zurich, Switzerland, 20-23 October, 2009.
7. Program Chair of the 33rd IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2008), Montreal, Canada, 20-23, October 2008.

Technical Program Committees (2008-2014)

1. TPC of the IEEE ICC Conference, Ad-hoc, Sensor and Mesh Networking Symposium (AHS/AHSN/AHSM): 2014 (Sydney), 2013 (Budapest), 2012 (Ottawa), 2011 (Kyoto), 2010 (Cape Town), 2009 (Dresden), 2008 (Beijing)
2. TPC of the IEEE ICC Conference, Wireless Networks Symposium (WNS): 2014 (Sydney), 2013 (Budapest), 2012 (Ottawa), 2011 (Kyoto), 2009 (Dresden), 2008 (Beijing)
3. TPC of the IEEE GLOBECOM Conference, Ad Hoc and Sensor Networking Symposium (AHSN): 2013 (Atlanta), 2012 (Anaheim), 2011 (Houston), 2010 (Miami), 2009 (Honolulu), 2008 (New Orleans)
4. TPC of the IEEE GLOBECOM Conference, Wireless Networking or Wireless Communications Symposiums (WN/WC): 2013 (Atlanta), 2011 (Houston), 2010 (Miami), 2008 (New Orleans)
5. TPC of the IEEE WCNC Conference, Network Track: 2011 (Cancun), 2010 (MAC Track, Sydney), 2007 (Hong Kong)
6. TPC of the IEEE LCN Conference: 2013 (Sydney), 2012 (Clearwater), 2011 (Bonn), 2010 (Denver), 2009 (Zurich), 200¯8 (Montreal)
7. TPC of the ACM International Conference on Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation of Wireless and Mobile Systems (MSWiM): 2013 (Barcelona), 2012 (Cyprus Island), 2011 (Miami), 2010 (Bodrum), 2009 (Canary Islands), 2008 (Vancouver)
8. TPC IFIP Networking Conference: 2013 New York

Administrative Experience (2008-2014)

Position	Period (MM/YY)	Committee	Level
Member	07/2012 - 07/2013	Graduate Committee	Department
Member	07/2007 - 07/2010	AASUA  representative  (for  Earth  and Atmospheric Sciences and Computing Science)	University of Alberta
Member	07/2007 - 07/2008	Undergraduate Committee	Department
Member	07/2007 - 07/2010	Faculty of Science representative on Engineering Faculty Council	Faculty of Science

Teaching Experience (2008-2014)

Term (Sept.–Dec.)	Course	Size	Term (Jan.–April)	Course	Size
’13	CMPUT 313	36	’14	CMPUT 313	57
’13	CMPUT 204	48	’14
’12	CMPUT 313	26	’13	CMPUT 313	43
’12			’13	CMPUT 641	10
’10	CMPUT 313	23	’11	CMPUT 313	42
’10	CMPUT 204	40	’11
’09	CMPUT 313	40	’10	CMPUT 379	40
’09	CMPUT 644	10
’08	CMPUT 313	40	’09	CMPUT 313	45
’08			’09
				CMPUT 229	30
	CMPUT 535	12

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Course

Description

Seminar-WN CMPUT 291 CMPUT 305/204 CMPUT 304 CMPUT 313 CMPUT 335/380/280 CMPUT 330/385/285 CMPUT 379 CMPUT 474 CMPUT 495 CMPUT 503 CMPUT 505 CMPUT 535 CMPUT 622 CMPUT 674 CpE 416 CpE 492 CpE 567 CpE 581 CMPUT 641/644 MINT 719A

A graduate seminar on wireless networking File and Database Management (using Oracle 8) Algorithms I Algorithms II Computer Networks Computer Organization and Architecture I Computer Organization and Architecture II Operating Systems Concepts Formal Languages, Automata, and Computability Honors Seminar Fault-Tolerant Computing Efficient and Optimal Algorithms Parallel and Multiprocessor Architectures Introduction to Research Methodologies Combinatorial Methods in the Design of High Speed Networks Network Programming (Kuwait University) Computer Engineering Design Modeling and Analysis of Communication Networks Topics in Wireless Communications and Networks Topics in Network Modelling and Performance: Wireless Networks Topics in Network Modelling and Performance

Role as External Examiner (2008-2012)

1. Jie Gao [Ph.D. (ECE), External Examiner, 2013]
2. Chunxing Jiang [M.Sc (ECE), External Examiner, 2013]
3. Ahmed Abo-Hasswa [Ph.D. (CS), External Examiner, Queen’s University, 2012]
4. Mou Dasgupta [Ph.D. (CS), External Examiner, Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, India, 2012]
5. Madushanka Soysa [M.Sc. (ECE), Examiner, 2012]
6. Gayan Baduge [M.Sc. (ECE), Examiner, 2012]
7. Yanwen Li [M.Sc. (ECE), Examiner, 2012]
8. Arsene Yomi [M.Sc. (ECE), Examiner, 2012]
9. Anahit Martirosyan [Ph.D. (CS), External Examiner, U. of Ottawa, 2011]
10. Yan Li [Ph.D., Examining Committee, U. of Texas Austin, 2011]
11. Diane Onguetou [Ph.D. (ECE), Examiner, 2011]
12. Dong Zhang [Ph.D. (CS), External Examiner, U. of Saskatchewan, 2010]
13. Akon Mursalin [Ph.D. (ECE), External Examiner, U. of Waterloo, 2010]
14. Ramin Babaee [M.Sc. (ECE), Examiner, 2010]
15. Xiaowen Gong [M.Sc. (ECE), Examiner, 2010]
16. Yu Fu [Ph.D. (ECE), Examiner, 2009]
17. Sunil Ravinder [M.Sc., Examiner, 2009]
18. Prasanna Kalansuriya [M.Sc. (ECE), Examiner, 2009]
19. Golnaz Farhadi [Ph.D. (ECE), Examiner, 2009]
20. Dusit Niyato [Ph.D. (ECE), External Examiner, U. of Manitoba, 2008]
21. Junaid Qadir [Ph.D., External Examiner, U. of New South Wales, Australia, 2008]
22. Mahdi Ramezani[M.Sc. (ECE), Examiner, 2008]
23. Brian Frost [M.Sc. (ECE), Examiner, 2008]
24. Emma Frontana [M.Sc. (ECE), Examiner, 2008]
25. Tyler Nechiporenko [M.Sc. (ECE), Examiner, 2008]
26. Shreeram Sigdel [Ph.D. (ECE), Examiner, 2008]
27. Tran Kao Phan [M.Sc. (ECE), Examiner, 2008]

Panels and Invited Talks (60 minutes) (2006-2012)

28. “Internet of Things (IoT) and Cloud Computing Change Phase in Local Communications”, Panelist, The 37th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN’12)
29. “On Increasing Resource Sharing in Wireless Sensor Networks”, Institut Galile´e - Universite´ Paris 13, Paris, April 2012
30. “On Increasing Resource Sharing in Wireless Sensor Networks”, Queen’s School of Computing, Queen’s University, Ontario, April 2012
31. “Quality of Service Routing in Wireless Mesh Networks”, WiSense Research Group, School of Elec- trical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Ottawa, February 2011
32. “Advances in Wireless Sensor Networking Standards and Architectures”, Technocon 2010 (organized by the University of Alberta and the city of Edmonton), Edmonton, Alberta, 2010
33. “Quality of Service Routing in Wireless Mesh Networks”, Computer Science, University of Saskatchewan, August 2010
34. Keynote presentation: “Quality of Service Provisioning in Wireless Mesh Networks: Advances and Challenges”, IEEE LCN ON-MOVE Workshop, October 2008
35. “On the Reliability of Wireless Sensor Networks”, Computer Engineering, Arizona State University, August 2006
36. “On Maintaining Multimedia Sessions Quality in CDMA cellular Networks, Telecommunication Re- search Lab, School of Computing, Queens University, Ontario, June 2006.