Prof. Nidal Nasser| Alfaisal Faculty

Prof. Nidal Nasser

Professor of Software Engineering

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Dr. Nidal Nasser Bio

Dr. Nidal Nasser, SMIEEE, received his B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees with Honors in Computer Engineering from Kuwait University, State of Kuwait, in 1996 and 1999, respectively. He completed his Ph.D. in the School of Computing at Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, in 2004. He is currently a Professor of Software Engineering in the College of Engineering at Alfaisal University, Saudi Arabia. He worked in the School of Computer Science at University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Dr. Nasser was the founder and Director of the Wireless Networking and Mobile Computing Research Lab @ Guelph. He is currently the founder and Director of the Telecommunications Computing Research Lab @ Alfaisal University. He has authored 180 journal publications, refereed conference publications and book chapters in the area of wireless communication networks and systems (Google Scholar profile: http://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=6mZsWFQAAAAJ). He has also given keynote speeches and tutorials in major international conferences. Dr. Nasser is currently serving as an associate editor of IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine, Wiley’s International Journal on Communication Systems, and IEEE CommSoft E-letter. He has been a member of the technical program and organizing committees of several international IEEE conferences and workshops. Dr. Nasser is a member of several IEEE technical committees. He received Fund for Scholarly and Professional Development Award in 2004 from Queen’s University. He received the Computing Faculty Appreciation Award from the University of Guelph-Humber. He received the Best Research Paper Award at the ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications (AICCSA’08), at the International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC’09), at the International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC’11), at the International Conference on Computing, Management and Telecommunications (ComManTel’13), and at the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC’14). In 2017 he received two awards from IBM: (1) IBM Mobile Application Developer Explorer Award, and (2) IBM Big Data Developer Mastery Award. He received the IBM Data Scientist - Instructor Award for Educators in 2018. He also received the IBM Blockchain Developer Mastery Award in 2019.

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Frame-level dynamic bandwidth provisioning for QoS-enabled broadband wireless networks

Journal Article Tue, 08/09/2022 - 11:57 ,

Frame-level dynamic bandwidth provisioning for QoS-enabled broadband wireless networks. (2008). Frame-level dynamic bandwidth provisioning for QoS-enabled broadband wireless networks. 2008 Ieee/Acs International Conference On Computer Systems And Applications …, 2008.

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Generic 3-d routing protocols in sensing-covering regions

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Generic 3-d routing protocols in sensing-covering regions. (2008). Generic 3-d routing protocols in sensing-covering regions. 2008 Ieee International Conference On Wireless And Mobile Computing …, 2008.

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Optimized bandwidth allocation with fairness and service differentiation in multimedia wireless networks

Journal Article Wed, 12/31/2014 - 22:42 ,

Optimized bandwidth allocation with fairness and service differentiation in multimedia wireless networks. (2008). Optimized bandwidth allocation with fairness and service differentiation in multimedia wireless networks. Wireless Communications And Mobile Computing 8 (4), 501-511, 2008, 8, 501–511.

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Integer linear optimization model for channel assignment problem in wireless mesh network

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Integer linear optimization model for channel assignment problem in wireless mesh network. (2008). Integer linear optimization model for channel assignment problem in wireless mesh network. 2008 International Wireless Communications And Mobile Computing Conference …, 2008.

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Message from the HWN-RMQ Workshop Organizing Technical Co-chairs

Conference Paper Wed, 12/31/2014 - 22:42 ,

Message from the HWN-RMQ Workshop Organizing Technical Co-chairs. (2008). Message from the HWN-RMQ Workshop Organizing Technical Co-chairs. Networking and Communications, 2008. WIMOB’08. IEEE International Conference on Wireless and Mobile Computing, xix–xix. IEEE.

Private Communication and Authentication Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks

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Private Communication and Authentication Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks. (2008). Private Communication and Authentication Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks. 2008 New Technologies, Mobility And Security, 1-6, 2008.

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Anonymous authentication and secure communication protocol for wireless mobile ad hoc networks

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Anonymous authentication and secure communication protocol for wireless mobile ad hoc networks. (2008). Anonymous authentication and secure communication protocol for wireless mobile ad hoc networks. Security And Communication Networks, 1, 179–189.

Message from the HWN-RMQ Workshop Organizing Technical Co-chairs.

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Message from the HWN-RMQ Workshop Organizing Technical Co-chairs. (2008). Message from the HWN-RMQ Workshop Organizing Technical Co-chairs. Wimob, 2008.

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Utility-based bandwidth adaptation for multimedia wireless networks

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Utility-based bandwidth adaptation for multimedia wireless networks. (2008). Utility-based bandwidth adaptation for multimedia wireless networks. Adaptation And Cross Layer Design In Wireless Networks, 149–181.

Method for optimal packet scheduling for wireless and mobile communications networks

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Method for optimal packet scheduling for wireless and mobile communications networks. (2008). Method for optimal packet scheduling for wireless and mobile communications networks. Us Patent App. 11/984,841, 2008.

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Private Communication and Authentication Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks

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Private Communication and Authentication Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks. (2008). Private Communication and Authentication Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks. New Technologies, Mobility and Security, 2008. NTMS’08. Presented at the.

Dynamic bandwidth provisioning with fairness and revenue considerations for broadband wireless communication

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Dynamic bandwidth provisioning with fairness and revenue considerations for broadband wireless communication. (2008). Dynamic bandwidth provisioning with fairness and revenue considerations for broadband wireless communication. 2008 Ieee International Conference On Communications, 4028-4032, 2008.

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Downlink scheduling with economic considerations for future wireless networks

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Downlink scheduling with economic considerations for future wireless networks. (2008). Downlink scheduling with economic considerations for future wireless networks. Ieee Transactions On Vehicular Technology 58 (2), 824-835, 2008, 58, 824–835.

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Optimized bandwidth allocation with fairness and service differentiation in multimedia wireless networks

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Pairing-based secure timing synchronization for heterogeneous sensor networks

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Pairing-based secure timing synchronization for heterogeneous sensor networks. (2008). Pairing-based secure timing synchronization for heterogeneous sensor networks. Ieee Globecom 2008-2008 Ieee Global Telecommunications Conference, 1-5, 2008.

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Modeling and performance analysis of multi-service wireless CDMA cellular networks using smart antennas

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Modeling and performance analysis of multi-service wireless CDMA cellular networks using smart antennas. (2008). Modeling and performance analysis of multi-service wireless CDMA cellular networks using smart antennas. Wireless Communications And Mobile Computing, 9, 117–129.

Message from the HWN-RMQ Workshop Organizing Technical Co-chairs

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Message from the HWN-RMQ Workshop Organizing Technical Co-chairs. (2008). Message from the HWN-RMQ Workshop Organizing Technical Co-chairs. Ieee International Conference On Wireless & Mobile Computing, Networking & Communication, xix.

Clustering in Wireless Sensor Networks: A Graph Theory Perspective.

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Clustering in Wireless Sensor Networks: A Graph Theory Perspective. (2008). Clustering in Wireless Sensor Networks: A Graph Theory Perspective. Algorithms And Protocols For Wireless Sensor Networks, 161-193, 2008.

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Routing in three dimensional wireless sensor networks

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Routing in three dimensional wireless sensor networks. (2008). Routing in three dimensional wireless sensor networks. Ieee Globecom 2008-2008 Ieee Global Telecommunications Conference, 1-6, 2008.

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Handover and class-based Call Admission Control policy for 4G-heterogeneous mobile networks

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Handover and class-based Call Admission Control policy for 4G-heterogeneous mobile networks. (2008). Handover and class-based Call Admission Control policy for 4G-heterogeneous mobile networks. 2008 Ieee/Acs International Conference On Computer Systems And Applications …, 2008.

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SEEM: Secure and energy-efficient multipath routing protocol for wireless sensor networks

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SEEM: Secure and energy-efficient multipath routing protocol for wireless sensor networks. (2007). SEEM: Secure and energy-efficient multipath routing protocol for wireless sensor networks. Computer Communications 30 (11-12), 2401-2412, 2007, 30, 2401–2412.

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Delay-Based Packet Scheduling For High Speed Downlink Packet Access

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Delay-Based Packet Scheduling For High Speed Downlink Packet Access. (2007). Delay-Based Packet Scheduling For High Speed Downlink Packet Access. Canadian Theses, 2007.

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A seamless context-aware architecture for fourth generation wireless networks

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A seamless context-aware architecture for fourth generation wireless networks. (2007). A seamless context-aware architecture for fourth generation wireless networks. Wireless Personal Communications, 43, 1035–1049.

Secure multipath routing protocol for wireless sensor networks

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Secure multipath routing protocol for wireless sensor networks. (2007). Secure multipath routing protocol for wireless sensor networks. 27Th International Conference On Distributed Computing Systems Workshops …, 2007.

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Packet scheduling in 3.5 G high-speed downlink packet access networks: breadth and depth

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Packet scheduling in 3.5 G high-speed downlink packet access networks: breadth and depth. (2007). Packet scheduling in 3.5 G high-speed downlink packet access networks: breadth and depth. Network, Ieee, 21, 41–46.

Generic Centralized Downlink Scheduler for Next Generation Wireless Cellular Networks

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Generic Centralized Downlink Scheduler for Next Generation Wireless Cellular Networks. (2007). Generic Centralized Downlink Scheduler for Next Generation Wireless Cellular Networks. 2007 Ieee International Conference On Communications, 4566-4572, 2007.

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Next generation mobile networks symposium: resource allocation and routing in wireless mobile networks

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Next generation mobile networks symposium: resource allocation and routing in wireless mobile networks. (2007). Next generation mobile networks symposium: resource allocation and routing in wireless mobile networks. International Conference On Communications And Mobile Computing: Proceedings Of The 2007 International Conference On Wireless Communications And Mobile Computing, 2007.

Enabling seamless multimedia wireless access through QoS‐based bandwidth adaptation

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Enabling seamless multimedia wireless access through QoS‐based bandwidth adaptation. (2007). Enabling seamless multimedia wireless access through QoS‐based bandwidth adaptation. Wireless Communications And Mobile Computing 7 (1), 53-67, 2007.

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Modeling end-to-end QoS management and real time agreement protocols for resource reservation for multimedia mobile radio network

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Modeling end-to-end QoS management and real time agreement protocols for resource reservation for multimedia mobile radio network. (2007). Modeling end-to-end QoS management and real time agreement protocols for resource reservation for multimedia mobile radio network. Computer Communications, 30, 1953–1963.

Enabling seamless multimedia wireless access through QoS-based bandwidth adaptation

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Enabling seamless multimedia wireless access through QoS-based bandwidth adaptation. (2007). Enabling seamless multimedia wireless access through QoS-based bandwidth adaptation. Wireless Communications And Mobile Computing, 7, 53–67.

Efficient delay-based schedulig scheme for supporting real-time traffic in HSDPA networks

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Efficient delay-based schedulig scheme for supporting real-time traffic in HSDPA networks. (2007). Efficient delay-based schedulig scheme for supporting real-time traffic in HSDPA networks. 32Nd Ieee Conference On Local Computer Networks (Lcn 2007), 685-691, 2007.

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Enhanced intrusion detection system for discovering malicious nodes in mobile ad hoc networks

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Enhanced intrusion detection system for discovering malicious nodes in mobile ad hoc networks. (2007). Enhanced intrusion detection system for discovering malicious nodes in mobile ad hoc networks. 2007 Ieee International Conference On Communications, 1154-1159, 2007.

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User satisfaction based scheduling algorithm for high-speed wireless networks

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User satisfaction based scheduling algorithm for high-speed wireless networks. (2007). User satisfaction based scheduling algorithm for high-speed wireless networks. Proceedings Of The 2007 International Conference On Wireless Communications …, 2007.

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QoS-based resource management scheme for multimedia traffic in high-speed wireless networks

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QoS-based resource management scheme for multimedia traffic in high-speed wireless networks. (2007). QoS-based resource management scheme for multimedia traffic in high-speed wireless networks. Ieee Globecom 2007-Ieee Global Telecommunications Conference, 5236-5241, 2007.

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Enhanced Intrusion Detection System for Discovering Malicious Nodes in Mobile Ad-hoc Networks

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Enhanced Intrusion Detection System for Discovering Malicious Nodes in Mobile Ad-hoc Networks. (2007). Enhanced Intrusion Detection System for Discovering Malicious Nodes in Mobile Ad-hoc Networks. The Proceedings Of Ieee International Conference On Communications, Scotland, 2, 2007.

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A new channel allocation scheme for real-time traffic in wireless cellular networks

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A new channel allocation scheme for real-time traffic in wireless cellular networks. (2007). A new channel allocation scheme for real-time traffic in wireless cellular networks. 2007 Ieee International Performance, Computing, And Communications …, 2007.

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Towards ubiquitous wireless communication: the integration of 3G/WLAN networks

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Towards ubiquitous wireless communication: the integration of 3G/WLAN networks. (2007). Towards ubiquitous wireless communication: the integration of 3G/WLAN networks. International Journal Of Wireless And Mobile Computing (Print) 2 (4), 2007.

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A seamless context-aware architecture for fourth generation wireless networks

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Analysis of a Cell-based Call Admission Control Scheme for QoS Support in Multimedia Wireless Networks

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Analysis of a Cell-based Call Admission Control Scheme for QoS Support in Multimedia Wireless Networks. (2007). Analysis of a Cell-based Call Admission Control Scheme for QoS Support in Multimedia Wireless Networks. 2007 16Th International Conference On Computer Communications And Networks …, 2007.

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Packet scheduling in 3.5 G high-speed downlink packet access networks: breadth and depth

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Middleware vertical handoff manager: A neural network-based solution

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Middleware vertical handoff manager: A neural network-based solution. (2007). Middleware vertical handoff manager: A neural network-based solution. 2007 Ieee International Conference On Communications, 5671-5676, 2007.

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Ad-hoc path: an alternative to backbone for wireless mesh networks

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Ad-hoc path: an alternative to backbone for wireless mesh networks. (2007). Ad-hoc path: an alternative to backbone for wireless mesh networks. 2007 Ieee International Conference On Communications, 3752-3757, 2007.

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Next generation mobile networks symposium: resource allocation and routing in wireless mobile networks

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Modeling end-to-end QoS management and real time agreement protocols for resource reservation for multimedia mobile radio network

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Enabling seamless multimedia wireless access through QoS-based bandwidth adaptation

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Cluster-based routing protocol for mobile sensor networks

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Cluster-based routing protocol for mobile sensor networks. (2006). Cluster-based routing protocol for mobile sensor networks. Proceedings Of The 3Rd International Conference On Quality Of Service In …, 2006.

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A mobility prediction-based weighted clustering algorithm using local cluster-heads election for QoS in MANETs

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A mobility prediction-based weighted clustering algorithm using local cluster-heads election for QoS in MANETs. (2006). A mobility prediction-based weighted clustering algorithm using local cluster-heads election for QoS in MANETs. 2006 Ieee International Conference On Wireless And Mobile Computing …, 2006.

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WSNp1-6: Applying Peer-to-Peer Asynchronous Publish Subscribe Message Middleware to Mobile Ah Hoc Networks

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WSNp1-6: Applying Peer-to-Peer Asynchronous Publish Subscribe Message Middleware to Mobile Ah Hoc Networks. (2006). WSNp1-6: Applying Peer-to-Peer Asynchronous Publish Subscribe Message Middleware to Mobile Ah Hoc Networks. Global Telecommunications Conference, 2006. GLOBECOM’06. IEEE. Presented at the.

WSN16-1: A Weighted Clustering Algorithm Using Local Cluster-heads Election for QoS in MANETs

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WSN16-1: A Weighted Clustering Algorithm Using Local Cluster-heads Election for QoS in MANETs. (2006). WSN16-1: A Weighted Clustering Algorithm Using Local Cluster-heads Election for QoS in MANETs. Ieee Globecom 2006, 1-5, 2006.

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Heterogeneous Wireless Networks: Optimal Resource Management and QoS Provisioning

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Heterogeneous Wireless Networks: Optimal Resource Management and QoS Provisioning. (2006). Heterogeneous Wireless Networks: Optimal Resource Management and QoS Provisioning. Resource, Mobility, And Security Management In Wireless Networks And Mobile …, 2006.

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