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Academic
Dr.
Mohammad A. Al-Kandari
Assistant Professor
Office Location:
S02E1193
Education
| Degree | Discipline | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | Computer Science (College of Engineering) | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech), USA | Apr, 2012 |
| M.Sc | Computer Science (College of Engineering) | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech), USA | Dec, 2006 |
| B.Sc | Computer Engineering | Kuwait University, Kuwait | Jun, 2002 |
Research Interests
Software Engineering, Software Project
Management, Software Requirements Engineering, Internet of Things, Cybersecurity, E-Government, E-Medicine, Privacy & Data Protection, Software Quality Assurance, Software Security, Architecture-Based Planning, Human-Computer Interaction, and Data Science.
Management, Software Requirements Engineering, Internet of Things, Cybersecurity, E-Government, E-Medicine, Privacy & Data Protection, Software Quality Assurance, Software Security, Architecture-Based Planning, Human-Computer Interaction, and Data Science.
Selected Publications
- Alkandari, M., Waleed, L., and Alfadhli, J. “A hybrid resource allocation approach for 5G IOT applications”. Journal of Engineering Research, Volume 10, No. 2A (2022).
- Alkandari, M., Kelkawi, A., and Elish, M. “An Empirical Investigation on the Effect of Code Smells on Resource Usage of Android Mobile Applications”. IEEE Access, Volume 9, 2021.
- Alhamdan, Kh., and Alkandari, M., “Things Object Notation as a Communicational Light-weighted Language for IoT Devices”. Journal of Internet Technology, Volume 20, No. 7 December 2019.
- El-Najar, T., Ahmad, I., and Alkandari, M., “Easycomm - A Framework and Tool to Solve Client Communication Problem in Agile Development”, IAENG International Journal of Computer Science, Feb, 2019, Vol. 46, No. 1, pp90-101
- Aljamea, M., and Alkandari, M., “MMVMi - A Validation Model for MVC and MVVM Design Patterns in iOS Applications”, IAENG International Journal of Computer Science, Aug, 2018, vol. 45, no. 3, pp377-389
Work Experience
Academic Experience
| Institution | Designation | Year/Period |
|---|---|---|
| Kuwait University -College of Engineering and Petroleum - Computer Engineering Department | Acting Chairman | April 2023 - Aug,2024 |
| Kuwait University - College of Engineering and Petroleum - Computer Engineering Department | Assistant Professor | May, 2012 - Present |
| Kuwait University - College of Engineering and Petroleum - Computer Engineering Department | Teaching Assistant | Sep, 2004 - Jan, 2005 |
| Kuwait University - College of Engineering and Petroleum - Computer Engineering Department | Teaching Assistant | Jun, 2003 - Sep, 2003 |
| Public Authority for Applied Education & Training, Telecommunication & Navigation Institute | Instructor – Part Time | Jan, 2003 - Jan, 2005 |
Industry Experience
| Organization | Designation | Year/Period |
|---|---|---|
| KUCIS - Kuwait University, Center of Information Systems | Network Operating System Engineer & Project Coordinator | Aug, 2002 - Sep, 2004 |
| Kuwait University, College of Engineering & Petroleum | Director of the Office of Engineering Education Technology | 2012 - 2015 |
| Kuwait University, Computer Engineering Department | ACM - Kuwait University Student’s Chapter Coordinator | 2012 & 2017 |
Community Service
Upsilon Pi Epsilon (UPE) - Alpha Chapter of Virginia - Virginia Tech, USA, Social Chair, 2010 - 2011.
Other
Honors and Awards
- Kuwait University Scholarship (MS and Ph.D.), College of Engineering & Petroleum, Computer Engineering Department, 2004.
Service Activities
- Assistant Professor Representative & Secretary Council, College of Engineering and Petroleum Council, 2017.
- Consultant at Office of Consultation and Career Development (OCCD), College of Engineering and Petroleum at Kuwait University, May, 2012 – Present.
- Consultant at Ministry of Communication - State of Kuwait, Central Agency for Information Technology, 2013.
- Kuwait University (KU) & Computer Engineering Department Committees:
- UPC - Undergraduate Program Committee (Coordinator).
- Scholarship Committee and Appointment Committee (Member & Coordinator).
- Graduate Studies (Member)
- Engineering Design Committee (Coordinator).
- Assessment Committee.
- Student Affairs Committee.
- Laboratory and Budget Committee (Coordinator).
- ACM - Kuwait University Student’s Chapter Supervisor.
- KFAS Best Project Prize Assessment Committee (Coordinator).
- Kuwait University (College of Engineering & Petroleum) Committees:
- Assistant Professor Representative at College of Engineering and Petroleum Council (2017-2018).
- College of Engineering and Petroleum Secretary Council (2017-2018).
Full CV