Name: Mervat Mustafa Fahmy Abu-Elkheir

Age: 36
Address: Hatem street, No. 6, Mansheyyat Elbakry
MahallaEAlkobra, Gharbia, Egypt
Mobile Phone: (002) 01002247637
Website: http://sites.google.com/site/mervatabuelkheir/
E-mails: mfahmy@cs.queensu.ca
mfahmy78@mans.edu.eg
LinkedIn URL:
http://eg.linkedin.com/in/mervatabuelkheir
Facebook Profile: https://www.facebook.com/mervat.abuelkheir
Twitter Handle: @MervatFahmy
Blog:
http://mokhtasaralmaqaal.wordpress.com/
EDUCATION
Faculty of Computer and Information Sciences Mansoura University
July/2007 November/2012 In collaboration with Queens University, Canada.

Ph.D. in Information Systems.

Thesis title: Intrusion Detection Architecture for Mobile Networks.

School of Computing Queens University, Canada

November/2009 October/2011

Visiting scholar, studying mobile and vehicular networks as part of a Ph.D.

joint-mission scholarship.

Faculty of Computer and Information Sciences Ain Shams University

March/2004 - 2007

Master degree in Information Systems.

Thesis title: Adaptation and Development of Data Mining Techniques for
Network Intrusion Detection.

Faculty of Computer and Information Sciences Ain Shams University

October/2001 June/2002

Completed postgraduate courses Grade: Very Good.

Faculty of Computer and Information Sciences Mansoura University

September/1996 May/2000

Bachelor degree in Computer and Information Sciences

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GENERAL INFORMATION

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CURRICULUM VITAE

Major: Information Systems

Grade: Very Good with Honors. Ranked First in the class of 2000.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Assistant Professor

Visiting Postdotcoral Fellow

Telecommunication Research Laboratory Queens University, Canada

April/2013 August/2013
Developing the analytics platform for a research project that involves
detecting and reporting road health conditions and incidents for the Ontario
municipality.

Senior Assistant Lecturer

Faculty of Information Technology United Arab Emirates University, UAE

April/2012 Present
Investigating and developing data management solutions in mobile Health
systems and IoT architectures.

Project Member

Telecommunication Research Laboratory Queens University, Canada

April/2015 September/2015
Working on research directions related to smart city services, Internet of
Things, Information Centric Networks, data analysis for vehicular applications,
and Cloud radio resource management for heterogeneous wireless networks.

Research Assistant

Faculty of Computer and Information Sciences Mansoura University

January/2013 Present
Teaching: data mining concepts and techniques, and e-business strategies and
technologies
Academic supervision of graduate students in spatio-temporal data mining,
migration of e-government services to the Cloud, Big Data analytics, and
information dissemination in vehicular networks

Faculty of Computer and Information Sciences Mansoura University

July/2007 December/2012
Teaching database and distributed database systems

Assistant Lecturer

Faculty of Computer and Information Sciences Mansoura University

December/2000 June/2007
Teaching data structures and algorithms, medical informatics, database
systems, and graphics and multimedia systems

SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS
Data management, analytics, and mining
Big Data
Mobile and vehicular networks
The Internet of Things
2

SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS
1.

M. Abu-Elkheir and N.A. Ali, Tiered data integration for mobile health systems,
IEEE Global Communications Conference (Globecom'15). December 2015, to appear.

2.

N.A. Ali and M. Abu-Elkheir, Regression forcasting model to improve localization

accuracy, IEEE 11th International Wireless Communications & Mobile Computing
Conference (IWCMC'15). August 2015, to appear.

3.

N.A. Ali and M. Abu-Elkheir, Improving Localization Accuracy: Successive

Measurements Error Modeling, Sensors, vol. 15, no. 7, pp. 15540 15561, July
2015.

4.

A.I. Saleh, M.A. Fouad, and M. Abu-Elkheir, Classifying Requirements for

Variability Optimization in Multi-tenant Applications, in the 6th IEEE International
Conference on Cloud Computing Technology and Science, 2014.

5.

M. Abu-Elkheir, N. Abu Ali, K. Heurtefeux, and H. Menouar, Hybrid data

management system for mHealth, in the EAI 4th International Conference on
Wireless Mobile Communication and Healthcare (Mobihealth), November 2014, pp.
242 - 245.

6.

G. Singh, M. Abu-Elkheir, F. Al-Turjman, and A.M. Taha, Towards prolonged

lifetime for large-scale Information-Centric Sensor Networks, in the 27th Biennial
Symposium on Communications (QBSC), June 2014, pp. 87 - 91.

7.

M. Abu-Elkheir, M. Hayajneh, and N. Abu Ali, Data Management for the Internet
of Things: Design Primitives and Solution, Sensors, vol. 13, no. 11, pp. 15582 15612, Nov. 2013.

8.

M. Hayajneh, M. Abu-Elkheir, and N.A. Abu Ali, "Data Management for The
Internet of Things: Green Directions," in the 4th IEEE Globecom Workshop: Green
Internet of Things (GC12), 2012.

9.

S. Abdel Hamid, M. Abu-Elkheir, H.S. Hassanein, G. Takahara, "Towards

Provisioning Vehicle-Based Rural Information Services," in the 6th IEEE Workshop
On User MObility and VEhicular Networks (On-MOVE12), 2012, pp. 835 - 842.

10. M. Abu-Elkheir, H.S. Hassanein, I.M. Elhenawy, and S. Elmougy, "Map-guided

trajectory-based position verification for vehicular networks," in the IEEE Wireless
Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC12), 2012, pp. 2538 - 2542.
11. M. Abu-Elkheir, S. Abdel Hamid, H.S. Hassanein, I.M. Elhenawy, and S. Elmougy,
"Position verification for vehicular networks via analyzing two-hop neighbors
information," in the IEEE 36th Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN11),
2011, pp. 805 - 812.
12. A.M. Riad and M. Fahmy, Intrusion Detection System Based on Data Mining
Techniques, Egyptian Informatics Journal, vol. 7, no. 2, Cairo University
December 2006.
13. M. Fahmy, M.A. El Sharkawy, and A.M. Riad, Architecture for Mining The Egyptian EGovernment Network Traffic for Intrusion Detection, in the Proceedings of the ITI 3rd

International Conference on Information and Communication Technology (ICICT05),

December 2005, pp. 593 - 605.
14. M. Fahmy, M.A. El Sharkawy, and A.M. Riad, A Framework for an Intrusion Detection
System Based on Data Mining for The Egyptian E-Government Network, in the
Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Intelligent Computing & Information
Systems (ICICIS05), March 2005.
OTHER ACTIVITIES

Peer reviewer for IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, IEEE

Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Journal of Network and Computer
Applications, INFOCOM, ICC, and GLOBECOM. Also performed occasional
reviews for CyberC 2012, Wireless Days conference 2011, IEEE Symposium
on Computers and Communications 2010.

Volunteer member of the IEEE Communications Societys Technical SubCommittee on Big Data (TSCBD).

Committee member working on design of two undergraduate creadit-hour

programs for Software Engineering and Business Information Systems and
graduate (diploma + Master) credit-hour programs for Information Security and
Business Technology for the Faculty of Computer and Information Sciences
Mansoura University

Front end web developer (member of the promotions committee) for the
2010 Ontario Celebration of Women In Computing, held in Canada
http://sites.cs.queensu.ca/wisc/ONCWIC_2010/index.html. Attended the 2011
Ontario Celebration of Women In Computing that was held in Toronto.

Committee member working on design of the current curriculum for

undergraduate studies at the Faculty of Computer and Information Sciences
Mansoura University

Author of the blog http://mokhtasaralmaqaal.wordpress.com/, translating

selected English articles from different political, social, and technological
disciplines into Arabic.

COMPUTING TOOLS
Worked with:
Java and C++ programming languages
R, RapidMiner, and Weka data mining and analysis tools
Hadoop
NS simulator
LANGUAGES

[Arabic native language]

[English speak fluently and read/write with high proficiency]

HOBBIES

Reading [classics, history, literature]

Playing the piano and violin