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College / Department

College of Engineering

Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Teaching areas

Database Systems, Communication Networks, Digital Systems, Programming, Security.

Research areas

Computer Networks

Education

PhD, Computer Engineering, Iowa State University, United States, 2009

Bachelor, Computer Engineering, Jordan University of Science and Technology, 2002

Professional experience

Assistant Professor, Computer Engineering, Yarmouk University, Irbid, Jordan, 2009 - 2019

Memberships

IEEE, IEEE, International

IEEE ComSoc, International

Jordanian Engineers Association (JEA), JEA, National

Contact

[email protected]

Dr. Osameh Al-Kofahi

Visiting Assistant Professor

PhD, Iowa State University, United States

Osameh M. Al-Kofahi received his B.Sc. from Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST) in 2002, and the Ph.D. degree (with honors) from Iowa State University in 2009, both in Electrical and Computer Engineering. Upon his graduation, he joined the Computer Engineering department at Yarmouk University in Jordan. Currently, he is a visiting assistant professor at the American University of Sharjah. His research has focused on wireless sensor networks, wireless mesh networks, cognitive radio networks, survivability and fault-tolerance, and practical network coding applications. He was the co-recipient of the best paper award of the IEEE Globecom 2008 Symposium on Ad Hoc networks.

Publications

Majd Al-kofahi, Mohammad Al-shorman And Osameh Al-kofahi. Toward energy efficient microcontrollers and Internet-of-Things systems, Computers & Electrical Engineering, 20 September 2019

Grants and sponsorships

Grant, AUS Undergraduate Research Grant, AUS

Awards and Honors

Research Excellence Award, Iowa State University, 2009

Best Paper Award, IEEE Globecom 2008, 2008

Scholarship, Yarmouk University, 20 August 2004