Dr. Bassiouni obtained his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the
Pennsylvania State University in 1982. He has been a member of the faculty of
Computer Science at the University of Central Florida since 1982 and currently
holds the rank of full professor. His research interests include computer
networks, distributed protocols, concurrency control, real-time simulation
systems, temporal databases, data compression, and performance evaluation.
Dr. Bassiouni has published over 187 papers in technical journals, book
chapters, and refereed conference proceedings. His research has been supported
over the years by 30 external grants from several federal agencies, the State of
Florida and industry. Funding agencies of these grants include: NSF, PMTRADE,
FHTIC, DOD/ARPA, ARO, DOD MURI program, CBIS, and Army's STRICOM.