Dr. Farag Sallabi

Farag Sallabi received the Ph.D. degree in electrical and computer engineering from the University of Ottawa, Canada, in 2001. He is an Associate Professor with the Department of Computer and Network Engineering and the Coordinator of the Ph.D. Program of Informatics and Computing with the CIT, United Arab Emirates University (UAEU). He was with Sigpro Wireless Company, Ottawa, Canada, from August 2001 to August 2002. He was with UAEU, from September 2002 to June 2012. From July 2012 to July 2015, he was the Director General of the Directorate General of Electronic Services, Ministry of Communications and Informatics, Libya. He has led a project to develop and implement an e-Government program in Libya. He then rejoined the UAEU, in August 2015. He served as the PI and the co-PI on several research projects funded by UAEU. He has published over 70 refereed publications, including journals and conferences. His research interests include quality of service provisioning in wired and wireless networks, routing in wireless sensor networks, performance evaluation of WSN, network management, modeling and simulation, the IoT, and smart healthcare systems.