Amr M. Youssef

 

1515 St. Catherine Street West
S-EV 009.181
Montreal, Quebec, CANADA
H3G 2W1

 

Email: (my last name) at ciise dot concordia dot ca

Phone: (514) 848-2424 - ext 5441

Fax: (514) 848-3171

 

" Those who surrender freedom for security will not have, nor do they deserve, either one" -  Benjamin Franklin 

 

 

 

Research interests

 


Publications

 

    A list of my publications can be found in here

 

Teaching

 

 

 

Education

 

 

Work Experience

 

Before joining CIISE at Concordia University, I worked for the following companies and institutions

 

Professional Activities

 

Program Committee member

 

·          SECURWARE 2013

·          LightSec 2013

·         The Second International Workshop on Modern Cryptography and Security Engineering (MoCrySEn 2013)

·          First IEEE International Workshop on Security and Forensics in Communication Systems (SFCS  2012)             

·          IEEE ICC 2011

·         The 6th IEEE International Workshop on Security, Trust, and Privacy for Software Applications (STPSA 2011)

·         International Conference on Security Aspects in Information Technology, High Performance Computing and Networking (InfoSecHiComNet 2011)

·         IEEE Globecom 2011

·         IEEE WCNC 2011

·         The Third International Conference on Wireless & Mobile Networks (WiMo-2011)

·         SECURWARE 2011

·         IEEE ICC 2011

·         AFRICACRYPT 2011

·         Eighth Annual Conference on Privacy, Security and Trust, PST 2010

·         11th International Conference on Cryptology in India, Indocrypt 2010

·         17th workshop on Selected Areas in Cryptography (SAC 2010)    

·         The Second International Workshop on Network Assurance and Security Services in Ubiquitous Environments (NASSUE 2010)

·         IEEE Globecom 2010

·         IEEE ICC 2010

·         SECURWARE 2010

·         AFRICACRYPT 2010

·         The Second International Symposium on Data, Privacy and E-commerce (ISDPE-2010)    

·         16th workshop on Selected Areas in Cryptography (SAC 2009)    

·         IEEE Globecom'09

·         SECURWARE 2009

·         Canadian Workshop on Information Theory (CWIT 2009)

·         IEEE ICC 2009

·         15th workshop on Selected Areas in Cryptography (SAC 2008)    

·         IEEE Globecom'08

·         IEEE ICC 2008

·         AFRICACRYPT 2008

·         SETA'08

·         IEEE Globecom' 07

·         IEEE ICC 2007

·         IEEE Globecom' 06

·         Sixth International Conference on Sequences and Their Applications, SETA'06, China.

·         IASTED Communication, Network and Information Security workshop, CNIS 2005, Phoenix, Arizona, USA

·         12th workshop on Selected Areas in Cryptography (SAC 2005), Waterloo, Canada.       

·         Second International Conference on Secure Communications and the Internet (SeCi 2004), Cairo, Egypt, Dec 2004.

·         International Conference on Communications and Information Technology (ICICT2003), Cairo, Egypt.

·         Third International Conference on Cryptology in India (INDOCRYPT 2002), India.

·         17th International Conference on Information Security (IFIP/SEC 2002), Cairo, Egypt.

·         Seventh workshop on Selected Areas in Cryptography (SAC 2000), Waterloo, Canada.

 

 

 

 

(Co)-Supervised Thesis (Green are sole supervision)

 

·           M. Azer, Cryptanalysis of Linear Feedback Shift Register (LFSR)-based Stream Ciphers, M.Sc. Thesis, Cairo University, 2003

·          R. Abdel latif, An FPGA Implementation of the Advanced Encryption Standard, M.Sc. Thesis, Cairo University, 2004

·         G. Farouk,  A Study and Realization Of  the RSA Algorithm Using FPGA, , M.Sc. Thesis, Cairo University, 2005

·         T. Gad, M.Sc. Thesis, Cairo University, 2005

·         Z. Saber, M.A.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, 2005 (Currently working for Suncor)

·         Ren Wang, M.A.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, 2006 (Currently working for Research In Motion (RIM))

·         M. Faisal Uddin, M.A.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, 2006 (Currently a Ph.D. Student)

·         K. Liu, M.A.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, 2006, (Currently working for IBM, Calgary)

·         O. Abdel-Mannan,  M.A.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, 2007 (Currently working for Future Electronics)

·         S. Kabir,  M.A.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, 2007 (Currently working for SNC-Lavalin)

·         James S. Grabowski, M.A.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, 2007

·         Xuxin Xu, M.A.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, 2007  (MIS security director with Soltron Group, Montreal,  then a  Security Manager  in freeborders, China)

·         Hamad Bin Salleeh, M.A.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, 2008  (Currently a Ph.D. Student)

·         Yazan El-Hamwi, M.A.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, 2008 (Currently working for Matrikon)

·         Assad Sakha, M.A.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, 2008 (Currently working for PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP)

·         Saad Inshi, M.A.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, 2008

·         Wen Ming Liu, M.A.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, 2008  (Currently a Ph.D. Student)

·         Aleksandar Kircanski, M.A.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, 2009 (Currently a Ph.D. Student)

·         Ayman Assra, Ph.D. Thesis, Concordia University, 2010 (Currently a postdoc with the French National Institute for Transport and Safety Research
(INRETS), Lille, France)

·         Mohamed Rasslan, Ph.D. Thesis, Concordia University, 2010 (Currently, Assistant professor, Egypt)

·         Pei Pei Shi, M.A.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, 2010 (Currently software developer with Infinity Labs, Montreal)

·         Rabeah Al-Zaidy, M.A.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, 2010, Pennsylvania State University

·         Esam  Elsheh, Ph.D. Thesis, Concordia University, 2011 (Currently, Assistant professor, Libya)

·         Yaser Esmaeili Salehani, M.A.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, 2011 (Currently a Ph.D. Student, Queen's University)

·         Merwais Shinwari,  M.A.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, 2012(Currently with Morgan Stanley, Montreal)

·         Roger Zahno,  M.A.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, 2012 (Currently with Morgan Stanley, Montreal)

·         Abdel Alim Kamal, Ph.D. Thesis, Concordia University, 2012 (Currently, Assistant professor, Egypt)

·         Osama Hayatle,  M.A.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, 2013 

·         Samira Baouti, M.A.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, 2013, (Currently with Ericson, Montreal)

·         Aleksandar Kircanski, Ph.D. Thesis, Concordia University, 2013, (Currently with NCC  Group, USA)

·       Tran Thai Son Dinh, M.A.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, 2013, (Currently with PasswordBox (part of Intel Security))

·       Dhruv Jariwala, M.A.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, 2014, (Currently with DATAWIND LTD, Montreal)

·       Wei Long Song, M.A.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, 2014, (Currently with Privacy Analytics, Ottawa)

·       Maryam Asgariazad, M.A.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, 2014, (Currently with Deloitte, Toronto)

·       Hamad Bin Salleeh,  Ph.D. Thesis, Concordia University, 2014 (Currently Assistant Professor, KSA)

·       Saurabh Oberoi M.A.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, 2014, (Currently with Cloud Solutions, Vancouver, B.C.)

·       Anahid Khajooeizadeh M.A.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, 2015, (Currently with Halogen Software, Ottawa)

  ·     He Huang  M.A.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, 2015

·       Onur Duman M.A.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, 2016, (Currently Ph.D students, Concordia University)

·       Riham Altawy Ph.D Thesis, Concordia University, 2016, (Currently NSERC PDF, University of Waterloo)


 

 

A note to Prospective Students

 

Due to the large number of the emails I receive from potential applicants, I will reply to your email only if I am interested in your application.