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Dr. Hadi Otrok
Dr. Hadi Otrok Professor

Contact Information
hadi.otrok@ku.ac.ae +971 2 312 3943

Biography

Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Dr. Hadi Otrok is a Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Khalifa University. He received his Ph.D. in ECE from Concordia University. He co-supervised several Post-Doctoral, Ph.D., and Master's students at Khalifa University, Lebanese American University (LAU), ETS, and Concordia University (Canada).

Dr. Otrok is a senior member at IEEE, a member of the editorial board of Ad-hoc networks (Elsevier), and served as a member of the editorial board of IEEE communications letters from March 2015 to April 2019. He was co-chair of several committees at various IEEE conferences including GlobeCom. He is a TPC member of several conferences and reviewer of several highly ranked journals.

His research interests include the domain of computer and network security, crowd-sourcing, ad-hoc networks, Internet of Vehicles, blockchain, cloud, and fog computing.


Education
  • Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering, Concordia University (Canada), 2008
  • M.Sc., Computer Science, Lebanese American University (Lebanon), 2003
  • B.Sc., Computer Science, Beirut Arab University (Lebanon), 2000

Teaching
  • Computer Networks
  • Computer Security
  • Programming Using C++ and Java
  • Network Security

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Research Interests
  • Computer and network security
  • Crowd-sourcing
  • Ad-hoc networks
  • Internet of Vehicles
  • Blockchain
  • Cloud and fog computing