Electrical and Computer Engineering
Potter, Room 121
2200 169th St.
Hammond, IN 46323

Hours:
Monday - Friday
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Phone:
219/989-3106
1-800 HI-PURDUE, x.3106
Locally within Indiana & Illinois

E-mail:
ece@purduecal.edu

Muhammad Anan

Muhammad Anan

Assistant Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering


Address

Purdue University Calumet
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Potter 321B
2200 169th Street Hammond, IN 46323-2094

Phone: 219-989-2483

To send email: muhammad.anan@purduecal.edu


Education

  • BS, Computer Engineering, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, 1997
  • MS, Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Missouri-Columbia, 1999
  • MS, Computer Science, Software Engineering Emphasis, University of Kansas, 2003
  • PhD, Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Missouri-Kansas City, 2008

Areas of Instruction

  • Computer Networking
  • Digital Systems Design and Modeling
  • Microcomputer Architecture and Interfacing
  • Software Engineering

Research Interests

  • Next Generation Optical Internet
  • Optical Burst/Packet Switching (OBS/OPS)
  • High Speed Networks
  • Network Modeling and Simulations
  • Software Maintenance
  • Requirements Engineering

Award

  • Sprint Values Excellence Awards in 2001, 2002 and 2003
  • Sprint Values Excellence Team Award in 2003
  • Electrical Engineering Outstanding Graduate Student Award, University of Missouri, 1999
  • Graduate Research Assistantship, University of Missouri, 1997-1999

Journal and Conference Papers

  • M. Anan, H. Saiedian, and J. Ryoo, “An Architecture-Centric Software Maintainability Assessment Using Information Theory,” Accepted for publication in the Journal of Software Maintenance and Evolution: Research and Practice
  • M. Anan and G. Chaudhry, “SWAP: A Slotted Wavelength Assignment Pipeline Scheduler for Next Generation Optical Switches,” Journal of Optical Communications, Schiele & Schon, Berlin, Germany, vol. 28, no. 2, pp. 103-111, 2007
  • M. Anan and G. Chaudhry, “A Real-Time Hardware-Based Scheduler for Next-Generation Optical Burst Switches,” International Conference on Communications (ICC’07), pp. 2289-2293, Glasgow, UK, June 2007
  • M. Anan, G. Chaudhry and J. Qaddour, “Performance Evaluation of An Ultra-Fast Pipeline Scheduler for Next-Generation Networks,” International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications (AICCSA ‘07), pp. 650-654, Amman, Jordan, May 2007
  • M. Anan, G. Chaudhry and D. Benhaddou, “Promises and Challenges of Optical Burst Switching (OBS) for Next-Generation Optical Networks,” The 7th International Workshop on Optical Networking Technologies: Examining the Case for Optical Burst Switching (In conjunction with IEEE GLOBECOM 2006), San Francisco, CA, November 2006
  • M. Anan, G. Chaudhry, and D. Benhaddou, “Architecture and Performance of A Next-Generation Optical Burst Switch (OBS),” 2006 International Workshop on Optical Burst/Packet Switching (WOBS’06), pp. 1-9, (In conjunction with IEEE/CreateNet BROADNETS 2006), San Jose, CA., October 2006
  • H. Saiedian, P. Kumarakulasingam and M. Anan, “Scenario-Based Requirements Analysis Techniques for Real-Time Software Systems: A Comparative Evaluation”, Journal of Requirements Engineering, Springer-Verlag London Ltd, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 22-33, April 2005
  • M. Anan and M. Guizani, “Fault-Tolerant ATM Switching Architectures Based on MINs: A Survey,” Journal of Informatica, vol. 25, no. 1, 2001
  • M. Anan and M. Guizani, “Modeling and Simulation of A New ATM Switching Architecture”, Advanced Simulation Symposium –SS’00, pp. 42-47, Washington DC, April 2000
  • M. Anan and M. Guizani, “A Fault-Tolerant ATM Switching Architecture”, 19th IEEE International Performance, Computing and Communications Conference (IPCCC’00), Phoenix, Arizona, February 2000

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