Awards:ACM Fellow (2019), , IEEE Fellow (2019), , Egyptian State Excellence Award (2017), , Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Innovation Award (2015), , Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Innovation Award (2013), , Egyptian State Award for Engineering Sciences (2012), , TWAS-AAS-Microsoft Award (2010), , Invention of the Year Award, University of Maryland (2004)
Thesis:Horus: A WLAN-based Indoor Location Determination System (2004)
Known for:Location tracking algorithms and systems, Ubiquitous indoor localization, Sensor-less sensing, Horus System
Alma mater:Alexandria University (B.Sc., M.Sc.), University of Maryland, College Park (M.Sc., Ph.D.)
Citizenship:Egyptian
Institutions:American University in Cairo, Alexandria University, Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology, Nile University, University of Maryland, College Park