Professor, Lane Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering
Professor, College of Engineering and Mineral Resources
Approved Graduate Faculty for CEMR MS and PhD committees
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| Dr.Ammar is a Professor of Computer Engineering in the Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at West Virginia University. He joined the faculty at WVU in 1990 after five years of service on the faculty at Clarkson University. Dr. Ammar has published over 80 articles in prestigious journals and conference proceedings such as the IEEE Transaction on Software Engineering, the IEEE Transactions on Computers, and the IEEE Transactions on Reliability. | |
| Education | |
| » | Ph.D., University of Notre Dame, 1986 |
| » | M.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Texas at El Paso, 1980 |
| » | B.Sc., Physics, Cairo University, 1977 |
| » | B.S., Electrical Engineering, Cairo University, 1975 |
| Research Focus Areas | |
| » | Software Engineering |
| Research Interests | |
| » | Software Risk and Reliability Assessment Methodologies |
| » | Software Specification and Design |
| » | Software Metrics |
| » | Software Architecture and Design Metrics |
| » | Software Design using Object-Oriented Patterns and Frameworks |
| » | Analysis and Design of Real-Time Systems |
| » | Automated Dental and Fingerprint Identification systems |
| » | Parallel Processing techniques for Fingerprint Image Comparison |
| » | Modeling and Evaluation of Parallel and Distributed Systems Performance and Dependability |
| Teaching Interests | |
| » | Software Engineering |
| » | Computer Architecures |
| Professional Societies | |
| » | IEEE |
| » | ACM |
