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Khaled Hamed Salah is an associate professor of Computer Science. He received the B.S. degree in Computer Engineering with a minor in Computer Science from Iowa State University, USA, in 1990, the M.S. degree in Computer Systems Engineering from Illinois Institute of Technology, USA, in 1994, and the Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from the same institution in 2000. He has over 10 years of industrial experience in embedded systems and software and firmware development of network protocol stacks and device drivers for ATM and Ethernet. Dr. Salah is currently with the department of Information and Computer Science at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, teaching graduate and undergraduate courses in the areas of computer and network security, operating systems, VoIP, computer networks, and performance evaluation. Dr. Salah is an Editorial Board member of several prestigious international journals including AJSE, IET Communications, Elsevier JNCA, Wiley IJNM, Wiley SCN, and J.UCS. Over the past four years, Dr. Salah has published 25 research articles in reputable international journals. He was the recipient of KFUPM University Excellence in Research Award of 2008/09, the recipient of KFUPM Best Research Project Award of 2009/10, and also the recipient of the departmental awards for Distinguished Research and Teaching in prior years. His research interests are in computer and network security, network design, Linux Internals, Voice and Video deployment over IP networks, and performance analysis and design of computer systems and networks. Dr. Salah has led a number of funded research projects and consultations, and he has given a number of public talks, seminars, and tutorials. He is currently leading activities of the Saudi Honeynet Project to detect and analyze malware and viruses in KSA Internet. He has also a number of recent articles which appeared in Saudi national newspapers and in international conferences on the subject of IT and network security. Dr. Salah is the founder and leader of the Security Research Group (SRG) at KFUPM. My Teaching Philosophy. My Digital Certificate. |
During political arguments, Abraham Lincoln used to pose the following: "How many legs would a sheep have if you called its tail a leg? The answer is *four*. Because calling a tail a leg doesn't make it one." [ Lincoln Memorial Photo 2009 ]