Sumi Helal
| Dr Sumi Helal | |
|---|---|
| Born | Suez, Egypt \ |
| Fields | Computer Science |
| Institutions | University of Florida |
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Dr. Abdelsalam (Sumi) Helal is a computer scientist who was born in Suez, Egypt. He graduated from Alexandria University in 1982, best known for his work in Pervasive Computing, Mobile computing and Networking and Internet Computing. He is a Professor at the Computer and Information Science and Engineering Department (CISE) at the University of Florida. Also, he is the director of the Mobile and Pervasive Computing Laboratory in the University of Florida [1] and President and CEO of Phoneomena, Inc. and Pervasa, Inc.
Dr. Helal is editorial board member of the IEEE Pervasive Computing magazine.[2] He is the Editor of the magazine's column on Standards, Tools and Emerging Technologies. His published work exceeds 200 books, book chapters, journal articles, and conference or workshop papers.
Projects
Professor Helal has worked as a principal investigator on several projects funded by public and private research institutes including the National Science Foundation, the Department of Education, the National Institute of Health, IBM, Microsoft, Motorola, Intel, Sun Microsystems, and ETRI among others. These funded projects are mainly focused on peer to peer mobile computing models, mobile database design, access and transactions, mobile networks and commerce, power-awareness in computing, among others.
Patents
Professor Helal has filled several patents some of which are published (available from here) and others are issued (available from here)
Selected bibliography
References
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- ↑ Editorial Board and Staff of IEEE Pervasive Computing
3. "Software Foundation for Critical Pervasive Computing" - Information Technologies and Electronics International Congress Digit 2007 (Conference in Puebla, Mexico).
