Education
| Degree | Discipline | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D | Computer Networks | University of Washington, Seattle | 2000 |
| M.S. | Electrical Engineering | Washington University, Saint Louis | 1994 |
| B.S. | Electrical Engineering | Washington University, Saint Louis | 1992 |
Research Interests
Analysis and Design of Communication Networks, Stochastic Performance
Evaluation, Queueing Analysis, Network Optimization, (WDM) Optical
Networks, Distributed Algorithms, Cooperative Networks, Resource Allocation, Wireless Networks, Control Theory
Evaluation, Queueing Analysis, Network Optimization, (WDM) Optical
Networks, Distributed Algorithms, Cooperative Networks, Resource Allocation, Wireless Networks, Control Theory
Selected Publications
- Hamed M. K. Alazemi, S. Sebbah, M. Nurujjaman, “Fast and Efficient Network Protection Method Using Path Pre-cross connected Trails,” IEEE/OSA Journal of Optical Communications and Networking. Vol. 5, No. 12, pp. 1343–1352, December2013 [Journal Impact Factor = 1.688, Journal Ranking = Q1]
- Hamed M. K. Alazemi, F. Gu, C. Xie, N. Ghani, “Advance Reservation in Distributed Multi-Domain Networks," accepted in IEEE Journal of Systems, doi:10.1109/JSYST.2013.2265185. [Journal Impact Factor = 1.234, Journal Ranking = Q2]
- Maurice J. Khabbaz, Hamed M. K. Alazemi and Chadi M. Assi, “Modelling and Delay-Analysis of a Retransmission-Based Bundle Delivery Scheme for Intermittent Roadside Communication Networks," IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Vol. 14, Issue No. 2, pp. 700–708, June 2013. [Journal Impact Factor = 3.263, Journal Ranking = Q1]
- Maurice J. Khabbaz, Hamed M. K. Alazemi, Chadi M. Assi, “Delay-Aware Data Delivery in Vehicular Intermittently Connected Networks," IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 61, No. 3, pp. 1134–1143, March 2013. [Journal Impact Factor = 1.743, Journal Ranking = Q1]
- Hamed M. K. Alazemi, Anton Cerny. “Several extensions of the Parikh matrix L-morphism,” Journal of Computer and System Sciences, Vol. 79, Issue 5, August 2013, pp. 658–668. [Journal Impact Factor = 1.106, Journal Ranking = Q2]
- Mohammad S. Kiaei, Samir Sebbah, Anton Cerny, Hamed M. K. Alazemi, Chadi Assi, “Efficient Network Protection Design Models using Pre-Cross-Connected Trails,” IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 59, No. 11, pp. 3102-3110, November 2011. [Journal Impact Factor = 1.743, Journal Ranking = Q1]
- Mohamed Fahim Hassan, Mohamed Zribi and Hamed M. K. Alazemi, “A Recursive State Estimator in the Presence of State Inequality Constraints," International Journal of Control, Automation, and Systems, Vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 237-248, April 2011, (Springer). [Journal Impact Factor = 0.953, Journal Ranking = Q3]
- Yongning Zhang, Chadi Assi, Basel Alawieh, and Hamed Alazemi, “A Spatiotemporal Contention Resolution for Enhancing Spatial Reuse in Wireless Networks,”, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol. 60, No. 2, February 2011, pp. 680–691. [Journal Impact Factor=2.019, Journal Ranking= Q1]
- Hamed Alazemi, A. Margolis, J. Choi, R. Vijaykumar and S. Roy, ““ Stochastic modeling and analysis of 802.11 DCF with heterogeneous non-saturated nodes”, ComputerCommunication, 2007 - 2007, Vol. 30, No.18, pp. 3652-3661
- Modeling and Analysis of Stochastic Self Similar Processes and TCP/IP Congestion Control In High-Speed Computer Communication Networks, PhD Thesis, University of Washington, Aug, 2000
Work Experience
Academic Experience
| Institution | Designation | Year/Period |
|---|---|---|
| Kuwait University | Professor | 2014 - present |
| Kuwait University | Associate Professor | 2009 |
| Kuwait University | Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs | 2007 - 2011 |
| University of Washington | Visiting Professor | 2004 - 2005 |
| Kuwait University | Assistant Professor | 2000 - 2009 |
Industry Experience
| Organization | Designation | Year/Period |
|---|---|---|
| Ministry of Education | Minister | 2017-2019 |
| Ministry of Higher Education | Minister | 2017-2019 |
| Board of Kuwait Higher Education Councill | Chairman/Member | 2015-2019 |
| Kuwait University | Chairman of the University Council/Member | 2015-2019 |
| Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR) | Chairman of the Board/Member | 2015-2019 |
| Arabian Gulf University Council | Chairman of The Board/Member | 2015-2019 |
| Public Authority for Applied Education & Training (PAAT)Council | Chairman of the Board/Member | 2015-2019 |
| Ministry of Higher Education | Deputy Minister | 2015-2017 |
| Institute National de la Recherche Scient fique (INRS) / Concordia Institute of Information Systems Engineering. Montreal, Quebec, Canada | Visiting Professor | 2011-2013 |
| Public Authority for Youth | Board Member | 2016-2017 |
| Kuwait University | Assistant Vice President (Vice Provost) | 2007-2011 |
| University of Washington | Visiting Professor | 2007-2014 |
| Kuwait University | Assistant Vice President (Vice Provost) | 2007-2011 |
Community Service
• Associate editor of the Journal of Computer Systems, Networks, and Communications 2008-2011.
• Reviewer for several journals and conferences including:
• IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportations.
• IEEE Transactions on Communications.
• IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications,
• IEEE Transaction on Vehicular Technology.
• Computer Communications Journal.
• Journal of Computer Systems Networks, and Communications.
• Journal of Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing.
• ICC’08 - Wireless Networking Symposium, IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference
• International Symposium on Wireless Systems and Networks ISWSN05
• IEEE ICC.
• IEEE INFOCOM.
• IEEE GLOBECOM.
• IEEE SECON.
• IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad-Hoc and Sensor Systems (IEEE MASS).
Other
Membership in Professional Organization
- Member of ACM.
- Member of the IEEE.
- Member of the IEEE - Computer Society- USA.
- Member of the IEEE/COMSOC- USA.
- Member of the Kuwait Society of Engineers, Kuwait.
Honors and Awards
- Recipients of Kuwait University research rewards incentives 2012: El-Najjar, J; Alazemi, H. M. K.; Assi, C; “On the interplay between spatial reuse and network coding in wireless networks”, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 2011, Vol. 10:2 560-569. This journal is listed 12th out of 77 in Telecommunications category).
- Recipients of Kuwait University Research Rewards Incentives 2012: Uddin, MF; Alazemi, H. M. K.; Assi, C;” Optimal flexible spectrum access in wireless networks with software defined radios”; IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 2011, Vol.10: 1 314-324. This journal is listed 12th out of 77 in Telecommunications category.
- Recipient of a commemorative bursary award the 21st International Tele-Traffic Congress, Sept. 15-17, 2009, Paris, France, 2009: Lehan Meng, Jad-El-Najjar, Hamed Alazemi, and Chadi Assi,” A Joint Transmission Grant Scheduling and Wavelength Assignment in Multichannel SG-EPON”.
- Recipient of full scholarship from the Ministry of Higher Education of Kuwait to pursue undergraduate studies in the USA (1987-1992).
- Washington University Dean’s Honor List (1990 –1992).
- Recipient of full scholarship from Kuwait University to pursue graduate studies in the USA (1993–2000).
Conferences
- Conference on emerging Networking Experiments and Technologies. CoNEXT22
- 13th International Conference on Cloud Computing and Services Science (CLOSER 2023
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