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Sheikh Iqbal Ahamed

Associate Professor

Sheikh Iqbal Ahamed, Assistant Professor Office: Katharine Reed Cudahy Hall
Room 386
Phone: 414-288-5222
Email: iq{at}mscs.mu.edu
Home Page: http://www.mscs.mu.edu/~iq/

Classes Typically Taught:

  • Component Architecture
  • Distributed Computing
  • Structured Programming using Java
  • Object Oriented Design and Data structures

Research Interests:

  • Information Dissemination in Ubiquitous Computing Environment
  • Middleware for Embedded Devices
  • Component based Software Engineering
  • Web-based Software development
  • Mobile Ad hoc Networks

Recent Publications:

  • A software-based trust framework for distributed industrial management systems, (with Mohammad Zulkernine, and Steve Wolfe*), Journal of System and SoftwareVol. 80, pp. 1621-30, 2007, Elsevier publications.

  • Towards Privacy Protection in Pervasive Healthcare, (with Nilothpal Talukder*, Achilles Kameas), Proceedings of the 3rd IET International Conference on Intelligent Environments (IE’07)September 24-25, 2007. (Acceptance rate 30%).

  • Usability of Mobile Computing Technologies to Assist Cancer Patients, (with Rezwan Islam, Nilothpal Talukder*, Ian Obermiller*), Proceedings of the HCI and Usability for Medicine and Health Care, Third Symposium of the Workgroup Human-Computer Interaction and Usability Engineering of the Austrian Computer Society,USAB 2007, Graz, Austria, November, 22, 2007, Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4799 Springer 2007, pp. 227-240. (Acceptance rate 30%).


  • DIRT: A Trust Model For Pervasive Applications, (with Sailaja Bulusu and Mohammad Zulkernine), The Second International Workshop on Ubiquitous & Trustworthy Computing (TwUC)Jakarta, Indonesia, December 2007. (Best Paper Award).

  • An Omnipresent Formal Trust Model (FTM) for Pervasive Computing Environment, (with Munirul Haque*), Proceedings of the 31st Annual International Computer Software and Applications Conference (COMPSAC 2007)IEEE CS Press, Beijing, China, July 23-27, pp. 49-56. (Acceptance rate 18%) [Beginning 2006, COMPSAC is designated as the IEEE Computer Society Signature Conference on Software Technology and Applications], won the best paper award, (there were 325 submissions).