King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals • Computer Engineering Department • P.O. Box 983 • Dhahran 31261 • Saudi Arabia

Phone (+966) 5-577-2916 • Fax (+966) 3-860-3059 • E-mail yosais@ccse.kfupm.edu.sa

Yahya E. Osais

Personal Information

 

§         Marital status: Married and Father of One Daughter

§         Nationality: Saudi

§         Age: 26

§         Date of Birth: June 15, 1977

Education

 

§         M.Sc.   in Computer Engineering, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM), In Progress. GPA: 3.594 / 4.0.

§         B.Sc.   (With Highest Honor) in Computer Engineering, KFUPM, May 2000. GPA: 3.902 / 4.0.

Work Experience

 

Jul. 2000 – Present          Computer Engineering Dept.          KFUPM        

Graduate Assistant

§     Pursuing Higher Studies.

§     Teaching.

 

Summer 1999          Saudi Business Machines ltd., Khobar, Saudi Arabia                  

Summer Trainee

§     Maintenance of IBM machines including IBM PCs and Netfinity Servers.

§      Preparation and configuration of machines. 

Activities

 

Member of the Systems and Computer Club, KFUPM.

Awards

 

§     CCSE award for excellence in academic performance, July 2003.

§     KFUPM award for graduation with a first honor.

§     Advanced Electronics Company award for outstanding academic     performance, April 2000.

§     Department award for honor students, May 1998.

 

Research Interests

 

§     Computer Networking

§     Optical and Wireless Networks

§     Component-Based Software Development using JAVA

Projects

 

§     Currently involved in a project on the design of Efficient Static Compaction Algorithms for Combinational and Synchronous Sequential Circuits based on Test Relaxation (My M.Sc. Thesis).

§     Conducted several survey projects (See My M.Sc. Course Work).

§     Participated in a project to study the complexity of interconnection networks.

§     Participated in a project, funded by ARAMCO, on the modeling and simulation of ARAMCO’s data network using opnet.

§     Participated as an assembly programmer in a project on the design and use of smart cards for access control.

§     Participated in a project in which a complete system was built using the 8086 microprocessor.

Publications

 

§     Aiman H. El-Maleh and Yahya E. Osais, “A Retiming-Based Test Pattern Generator Design for Built-In Self Test of Data Path Architectures”, IEEE Int. Symp. on Circuits and Systems, pp. 550-553, May 2001.

§     Yahya E. Osais and Aiman H. El-Maleh, "A Static Test Compaction Technique for Combinational Circuits Based on Independent Fault Clustering", To appear in Proc. of the 10th IEEE Int'l Conference on Electronics, Circuits, and Systems, Dec. 2003.

§     Aiman H. El-Maleh and Yahya E. Osais, "Test Vector Decomposition Based Static Compaction Algorithms for Combinational Circuits", To appear in the ACM Transaction on Design Automation of Electronic Systems, Oct. 2003.

Computer Skills

 

§     Programming in C, C++, and JAVA.

§     Network design and simulation using OPNET.

§     Network Programming.

§     Using Windows, Unix, and Linux operating systems.

Hobbies

 

§     Reading.

§     Participation in Social Activities.

§     Swimming.

References

 

Available upon request.

 

 

My CV in PDF