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Email ID: hhadam@udv.ud.ac.ae
Contact Number: : +971 4 55 66 948
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/husam-mukhtar-229b0227/ |
Professional Summary
Dr. Husameldin Mukhtar received his Ph.D. degree in electrical and computer engineering from Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE. He obtained the B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in electrical engineering from the American University of Sharjah, UAE. Prior to his graduate studies, he worked as a Project Engineer in the field of electronic security and surveillance in Dubai, UAE. After obtaining his PhD, he joined the Visual Signal Analysis and Processing Research Center at Khalifa University as a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow. Currently, he is an Assistant Professor in electrical engineering at University of Dubai. His research interests include wireless communications, error control coding, and image/video analysis and processing. |
Consulting Niche – Areas of Expertise
- Wireless Communications
- Error Control Coding
- Image/Video Analysis and Processing
- Artificial Intelligence
- Robotics
- Cyber and Physical Security Systems
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Professional Certifications
- IBM Blockchain Developer – Explorer Award
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Professional Body Membership
- Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
- Member, IEEE Communications Society (IEEE ComSoc)
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List the Corporate Training / Workshops
- Short Course in Image Processing and Computer Vision
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Professional Association with Any Research / Professional / Corporate body
- 2018 – Present: Chair of Communications and Signal Processing Joint Chapter, IEEE UAE Section
- 2018 – Present: Publication Chair, International Conf. on Signal Processing and Information Security (ICSPIS), Dubai, UAE
- 2015 – Present: Reviewer, IEEE Transactions on Communications
- 2015 – Present: Reviewer, IEEE Communications Letters
- 2015 – Present: Reviewer, IET Communications
- 2015 – Present: Reviewer, Elsevier International Journal of Electronics and Communications
- 2012 – Present: Reviewer, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
- October 2017: Drone Expert, WorldSkills, Abu Dhabi
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List of Public Sectors or Private Companies/Corporate / Research Organizations in which you had been part of as employee / as Advisor / Consultant / Researcher
- 2018 – Present: Member of Supervisory Committee, Mohammed Bin Rashed Space Center (MBRSC) Lab
- 2018 – Present: Research Project Principal Investigator, Dubai Electronic Security Center (DESC)
- 2017 – Present: Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering Department, University of Dubai, Dubai, UAE
- 2015 – 2017: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Research and Development, Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE
- 2010 – 2014: Teaching Assistant, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Khalifa University, Sharjah, UAE
- 2008 – 2010: Research and Teaching Assistant, Department of Electrical Engineering, American University of Sharjah, UAE
- 2005 – 2008: Project and Technical Support Engineer, Engineering Department, Citytec, CG Group, Dubai, UAE
- 2003 – 2003: Research Intern, Institute for Automation, University of Leoben, Austria.
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List of Different Countries / Regions
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List the Research Grants/Awards Experience and your role
- 2018 – University of Dubai Research Excellence Award, Dubai, UAE
- 2018 – 2020 Dubai Electronic Security Center Research Grant (AED 350,000), Dubai, UAE
- 2015 – Khalifa University Academic Excellence Award for Best PhD Student, Abu Dhabi, UAE
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List your Top 10 Research Publications / White Papers
- Al-Dweik, H. Mukhtar, E. Alsusa and J. Dias, “Ultra-Light Decoder for Turbo Product Codes,” IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 22, no. 3, pp. 446 – 449, Mar. 2018.
- Mukhtar, A. Al-Dweik, and A. Shami, “Turbo Product Codes: Applications, Challenges and Future Directions,” IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, vol. 18, no. 4, pp. 3052-3069, 4th Quarter 2016.
- Mukhtar, A. Al-Dweik, M. Al-Mualla, and A. Shami, “Low complexity power optimization algorithm for multimedia transmission over wireless networks,” IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing, vol. 9, no. 1, pp. 113-124, Feb. 2015.
- Mukhtar, A. Al-Dweik and M. Al-Mualla, “CRC-free hybrid ARQ system using turbo product codes,” IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 62, no. 12, pp. 4220-4229, Dec. 2014.
- Mukhtar, A. Al-Dweik, M. Al-Mualla, and A. Shami, “Adaptive hybrid ARQ system using turbo product codes with hard/soft decoding,” IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 17, no. 11, pp. 2132-2135, Nov. 2013.
- M. Hassan, T. Landolsi, K. Assaleh, and H. Mukhtar, “An adaptive scheduling algorithm for video transmission over wireless packet networks,” Electronic Notes in Discrete Mathematics – Elsevier, vol. 36, pp. 1319-1326, Aug. 2010
- Mukhtar, and M. El-Tarhuni, “An adaptive hierarchical QAM scheme for enhanced bandwidth and power utilization,” IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 60, no. 8, pp. 2275-2284, Aug. 2012.
- Mukhtar, M. Hassan, and T. Landolsi, “An occupancy-based and channel-aware multi-level adaptive scheme for video communications over wireless channels,” EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, vol. 2011, no. 1:199, pp. 1-17, Dec. 2011.
- Hassan, T. Landolsi, and H. Mukhtar, “A channel-aware and occupancy-dependent scheduler for video transmission over wireless channels,” International Journal of Computer Networks & Communications (IJCNC), vol. 2, no. 5, pp. 232-246, Sept. 2010.
- Hassan, T. Landolsi, K. Assaleh, and H. Mukhtar, “An adaptive scheduling algorithm for video transmission over wireless packet networks,” Electronic Notes in Discrete Mathematics – Elsevier, vol. 36, pp. 1319-1326, Aug. 2010.
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