Dr. Afzel Noore Awarded 2007 - 2008 Outstanding Teacher of the Year

Afzel Noore received his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from West Virginia University. From 1980 to 1982, he was a digital design engineer at Philips India. From 1996 to 2003, Dr. Noore served as the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Special Assistant to the Dean in the College of Engineering and Mineral Resources at West Virginia University. His research interests include software reliability modeling, consumer electronics, fuzzy and neural systems, fault-tolerant computing, microelectronics and biometrics. His research has been funded by Westinghouse, GE, NSF, Electric Power Research Institute, DOE and the Department of Justice.

Education
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, West Virginia University, 1987
M.S., Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, 1980
B.S., Electronics and Communication Engineering, University of Madras, 1977

Research Focus Areas
Biometrics

Research Interests
Software Reliability
Computer Security
Digital Watermarking

Teaching Interests
Digital Logic Design
VLSI Design and Testing
Digital Watermarking and Steganography
Biometrics
Reliable Computer Design

01/01/2008

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