Proceedings of the 2nd BCS International IT Conference 2014 - Index

Abstract

In line with the Abu Dhabi 2030 Vision, the 2nd BCS International IT Conference presented a forum for the finest leaders in IT from industry and academia, addressing leading-edge, up-to-date, high-impact business IT trends and technologies. The theme of the 2014 conference was 'Mobility, Intelligent Networks & Smart Societies'. The conference programme included industry and academia parallel sessions covering different tracks in addition to a number of distinguished keynote speakers. The conference was hosted by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, Middle East Section and was organised under the patronage of H.E. Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan.

Contributors

Professor Hussain Al-Ahmad:

Bio :

Professor Hussain Al-Ahmad is a full professor at Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research, UAE. His research interests are in the areas of signal and image processing, multimedia and engineering education. He received his PhD from the University of Leeds, UK in 1984. He worked at Portsmouth University, UK, Leeds Metropolitan University, UK, Kuwaiti Faculty of Technological Studies and the University of Bradford, UK. He has supervised successfully 30 PhD and Master students in the UK and UAE. He has delivered short courses and seminars in Europe, Middle East and Korea. He has published over 100 papers in international conferences and journals and has a UK patent. He served as chairman and member of the technical program committees of many international conferences. He is a member of BCS The Chartered Institute for IT (MBCS), Chartered IT Professional (CITP), senior member of the IEEE and a Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (FIET), Chartered Engineer (CEng), Fellow of the British Royal Photographic Society (FRPS) and an Accredited Senior Imaging Scientist (ASIS). He is also the Vice Chairman of the Middle East Section of BCS and the IEEE UAE section.

Conference

Publication date: March 2014

Publication date (Print): March 2014

Article

DOI: 10.14236/ewic/BCSIIT2014.0

License:

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Conference name: Proceedings of the 2nd BCS International IT Conference 2014

Conference acronym: BCSIIT

Conference number: 2

Conference location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Conference date: 9 - 10 March 2014

Conference sponsor: Electronic Workshops in Computing (eWiC)

Conference theme: Mobility, Intelligent Networks & Smart Societies

Product

Product Information: 1477-9358BCS Learning & Development

Self URI (journal page): https://ewic.bcs.org/

Categories

Series title: Electronic Workshops in Computing