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Postdoctoral Graduate Training

The Software Technology Research Laboratory (STRL) offers short advance training for postdoctoral candidates. The purpose is to provide people of graduate status, working or planning to work in computing environment, opportunity to enhance their career prospect or to become wireless, mobile and pervasive computing professionals by gaining additional knowledge and skills in the areas of security, safety and critical applications.

The specific aims of the short program are as follows:

  • To provide a platform of career development, innovation and further study.
  • To facilitate trainees in the development of expertise in their topics of interest such as wireless, mobile and pervasive computing and its applications.
  • To further develop trainees' analytical, creative, problem-solving and research skills.
Advanced and current research topics outline:
  • Wireless and Mobile computing
    • Mobile and Vehicle Ad hoc Networks
    • Host-Based Security
    • Penetration Testing and Incident Response
  • Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing
    • Modeling Mobility and Context-awareness
    • Mobility: Smart Devices, Networks and Cards
    • Security
  • Critical Systems
    • Formal Approaches
Schedule and Time Table:
Preliminary Program
Monday, June 18 11:00 Registration Starts
Tuesday, June 19 9:00-12:00/ 13:00-16:00 Advanced Introduction to Wireless and Mobile Computing, and its Applications
Wednesday, June 20 9:00-12:00/ 13:00-16:00 Security Management based on International Telecommunication Union Standard
Thursday, June 21 9:00-12:00/ 13:00-16:00 Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems
Monday, June 25 9:00-12:00/ 13:00-16:00 IEEE Standard for Wireless Access in Mobile Environments - Security Services for Applications and Management Messages
Tuesday, June 26 9:00-12:00/ 13:00-16:00 Design of Pervasive Computing
Wednesday, June 27 9:00-12:00/ 13:00-16:00 Modeling Mobility and Context-aware Systems
Thursday, June 28 9:00-12:00/ 13:00-16:00 Critical Systems and Formal Approaches
Friday, June 29 9:00-12:00/ 13:00-16:00 Modeling Mobility and Context-aware Systems
Saturday, June 30 12:00 Lunch and Closing Session

For more information please contact:
Prof. Hussein Zedan/ Dr. Ali Al-Bayatti

  • E. alihmohd@dmu.ac.uk
  • T. +44 (0)116 250 6170
  • F. +44 (0)116 257 7936








Mar 23 2012
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