Annual Report 2007-08 - FEA - American University of Beirut
Annual Report 2007-08 - FEA - American University of Beirut
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Graduate Theses<br />
Master <strong>of</strong> Engineering Thesis<br />
Al Halabi, Fahim: Implementation <strong>of</strong> an ad hoc Network<br />
Utilizing the LIME Tuple Space Framework on Mobile<br />
Devices, October <strong>2007</strong>, supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Hassan Artail<br />
Al Kamal, Ismail: Reconfigurable Hardware System for Policy<br />
based Web Security, June 20<strong>08</strong>, supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. M.<br />
Adnan Al-Alaoui<br />
Al Kassem, Ibrahim: Blue HRT: Hybrid Ring Tree Scattern<br />
Formation in Bluetooth Networks, October <strong>2007</strong>,<br />
supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Zaher Dawy<br />
Bazzi, Ali: Maximum Power Point Tracking <strong>of</strong> Multiple<br />
Photovoltaic Cells, October <strong>2007</strong>, supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Sami<br />
Karaki<br />
Fadlallah, Bilal: Representing and Matching Multi-Object Images<br />
with Holes using Concavity Trees, June 20<strong>08</strong>, Supervised by<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>. M. Adnan Al-Alaoui.<br />
Ghandour, Ali: Genetic Mapping using Linear Least Square<br />
Estimation, October <strong>2007</strong>, supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Zaher Dawy<br />
Haidar, Batoul: Grid Computing Host Protection, June 20<strong>08</strong>,<br />
supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Ali Chahab.<br />
Khoury, Layla: Implementing and Evaluating an Authentication<br />
Mechanism and Key Agreement Protocol for SIP that Uses<br />
Identity-based Cryptography, October <strong>2007</strong>, supervised by<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>. Ali Chehab.<br />
Kobrosly, Mohammad: Design and Analysis <strong>of</strong> Energy<br />
Management Tool for Renewable Energy Conversion<br />
System, October <strong>2007</strong>, supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Riad Chedid<br />
Slim, Abbas: Speaker Recognition using Neural Networks,<br />
October <strong>2007</strong>, supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. M. Adnan Al Alaoui.<br />
Tawk, Youssef: A Modified Bowtie Antenna for Wi-Fi and Wi-<br />
Max Applications, October <strong>2007</strong>, supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Karim<br />
Kabalan<br />
Master <strong>of</strong> Engineering Thesis in<br />
Progress<br />
Abou Charanek, Elias: Selective Encryption for Voice over IP,<br />
supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Imad Elhajj<br />
Abul Hoda, Abdallah: (TRUMA-DB) TRUsted Mobile Ad-hoc<br />
Database, supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Hassan Artail<br />
Ahmad, Oussama: Hybrid Geographic-Proactive Routing<br />
Protocol, supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Hassan Artail.<br />
Al Rifai, Farah: Maximum Power Point Tracking <strong>of</strong> Photovoltic<br />
Cells, supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Riad Chedid<br />
Alwani, Imad: S<strong>of</strong>tware Reliability in Web Development: A<br />
Feedback Control Approach, supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Hassan Artail<br />
Amro, Amina: Sector Based Probabilistic localization for<br />
Wireless Sensor Network, supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Imad Elhajj.<br />
Asad, Baslan: Artificial Vision System for Visually Impaired<br />
People, supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. M. Adnan Al-Alaoui<br />
Atallah, Adham: E- Manufacturing: A Predictive Maintenance<br />
Application, supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Fuad Mrad<br />
Chamoun, Youssef: Multi-level Application Layer Security<br />
Framework for Ad-Hoc Networks, supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>.<br />
Ayman Kayssi<br />
Daou, Hoda: RFID Security Protocols, supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>.<br />
Ayman Kayssi<br />
Deghaili, Rima: Trust-Privacy Trade<strong>of</strong>fs in Distributed<br />
Computing, supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Ali Chehab<br />
Eid, Rola: Iris Recognition Systems, supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. M.<br />
Adnan Al Alaoui.<br />
El Halabi, Moustafa: Design <strong>of</strong> Digital Radio Broadcast<br />
Systems Based on Signal Quality Assessment in Different<br />
Geographical Regions, supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Jean Saade<br />
Faddoul, Ronalde: On the Relation <strong>of</strong> DNA Repair and the<br />
Genetic Code, supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Zaher Dawy<br />
Fares, Dima: Design and Implementation <strong>of</strong> an Energy<br />
Management System, supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Sami Karaki<br />
Hamade, Haitham: Web Base Collaborative CAD, supervised by<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>. Ali Chehab<br />
Hamade, Samer: A Quantitative Evaluation <strong>of</strong> Reconfigurable<br />
Co-Processor Architectures for S<strong>of</strong>t CPU Cores, supervised<br />
by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Mazen Saghir<br />
Harb, Naim: FPGA Based Accelerator for Haplotype Inference,<br />
supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>s. Mazen Saghir and Zaher Dawy<br />
Kamaleddine, Issam: Adaptive Antennas for Wireless<br />
Communication, supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Karim Kabalan<br />
Khattar, Manar: Interactive Shortcuts Impact on Businesses:<br />
Widgets Challenges and Solutions, supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Karim<br />
Kabalan<br />
Khawam, Sami: Performance Evolution <strong>of</strong> a Raptor-Enabled<br />
Transport Protocol over Networking Applications, supervised<br />
by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Mohamad Mansour<br />
Makhoul, Marilise: A Dynamically Reconfigurable Cache<br />
Architecture for S<strong>of</strong>t Processor Cores, supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>.<br />
Mazen Saghir<br />
Mansour, Wissam: Load Adaptive IEEE 802.15.4 medium Access<br />
Control, supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Imad Elhajj<br />
Nahas, Nagi: Algorithms for the Comparison <strong>of</strong> Unord4ered<br />
Labeled Trees, supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Louay Bazzi<br />
Nehme, Manal: Improvement and Evaluation <strong>of</strong> CRUST,<br />
supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Hassan Artail<br />
Ramadan, Ali: Reconfigurable U-KOCH Microstrip Antenna,<br />
supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Karim Kabalan<br />
Saab, Solaph: Secure Coverage for Wireless Sensor Networks,<br />
supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Ayman Kayssi<br />
Salloum, Hussein: Design and Optimization <strong>of</strong> a Small Power<br />
Permanent Magnet Generator, supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Farid<br />
Chaaban<br />
Tabbarah, Tammam: Role <strong>of</strong> Burst Firing Cortical Cells in Neural<br />
Synchronization and Coding, supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Fadi<br />
Karameh<br />
Tobji, Roger: VPN Protocol Performance Evaluation <strong>of</strong> Cell<br />
Processor Versus Networking Processors, supervised by<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>s. Mazen Saghir and Imad Elhajj<br />
Yazbeck, George: A Novel Reconfigurable Microstrip Antenna<br />
Based on Fractal Geometry, supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Karim<br />
Kabalan<br />
Youssef Al Cheikhani, Samer: Video Coding for Infrastructure<br />
Controlled P2P Networks, supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Zaher Dawy<br />
3.<br />
academics<br />
Graduate Non‑Thesis Program<br />
Sakkal, Fehmi: Major area: S<strong>of</strong>tware Systems and Networks,<br />
Minor area: Control and Intelligent Systems, February 20<strong>08</strong>,<br />
supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Ayman Kayssi<br />
Soghomonian, Vicken: Major area: Communications, Minor<br />
area: S<strong>of</strong>tware Systems and Networks, June 20<strong>08</strong>,<br />
supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Ali Chehab<br />
Kabbara, Bader: Major area: Communications, Minor area:<br />
Control and Intelligent Systems, Supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Mazen<br />
Saghir<br />
Khayyat, Marc: Major area: S<strong>of</strong>tware Systems and Networks,<br />
Minor area: Communications, Supervised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Hassan<br />
Artail<br />
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