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Education

• Ph.D. in Computer Science, Lousiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA - May 2000.
• Master of Science in System Science, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA - August 1992.
• B.S. in Computer Science from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette (ULL), Lafayette, LA - May 1989.

Work Experience

• Assistant Professor, Math & Computer Science, Loyola University New Orleans, 2002-2007.
• Computer Systems Manager, Department of Computer Science, Lousiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, 1989-2002.

Teaching

Currently Teaching (Summer 2007):

• MATH Z134 - The Computer Impact

Courses taught at Loyola University New Orleans:

• COSC A119 - Intro. to Computer Science - (Spring 2003)
• COSC A211 - Intro. to COSC and Visual Prog. I with VB.Net - (Fall 2006, Spring I 2006, Fall 2004, Fall 2003, Summer 2003, Fall 2002)
• COSC A212 - Intro. to COSC and Visual Prog. II with VB.Net - (Spring 2007, Spring I 2006)
• COSC A294 - Intro to C/C++ - (Summer 2005)
• COSC A294 - Intro to UNIX - (Summer 2004)
• COSC A319 - Internet Technologies - (Spring 2007, Spring 2005, Spring 2004)
• COSC A365 - Operating Systems. - (Spring 2005, Spring 2003)
• COSC A470 - Communication Systems and Networks - (Fall 2006, Fall 2004, Fall 2002 as COSC A493)
• COSC A493 - UNIX Systems - (Summer 2005)
• COSC A493 - Special Topics: Web Services - (Spring I 2006)
• COSC Z132 - The Computer Impact - (Fall 2006, Spring I 2006)

Courses taught at Louisiana State University:

• CSC 7080 - Computer Architecture (Spring 2007)
• CSC 4101 - Programming Languages - (Spring 2003, Spring 2001)
• CSC 3102 - Data Structures and Algorithm Analysis - (Spring 2002, Co-lecturer)
• CSC 3999 - Distributed Computing - (Fall 1996)
• CSC 2290 - C Programming - (Fall 1997)
• CSC 1970 - Introduction to the UNIX Operating System - (Fall 1995)

Research Interests

• Distributed Computing/Systems, Networking & Communications.
• Mobile, Wireless & Pervasive Computing.
• Internet Technologies & Web Services.
• Internet Multicasting Transport Protocols.

Research Publications

• Khalaf, Elias G. and Tucci, Ralph P., Semi-Contiguous Memory Allocation for Efficient Sequential-Access, Proceedings of the 2006 International Conference on Computer Design, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, June 26-29, 2006, pp 135-140. [PDF]
• Khalaf, Elias G. and S. Sitharama Iyengar, Receiver Grouping with Local Recovery for Scalable Reliable Multicast, Proceedings of the 2005 International Conference on Communications in Computing, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, June 27-30, 2005, pp 14-20. [PDF]
• Khalaf, Elias G. and S. Sitharama Iyengar, Scalable Reliable Multicast Using Receiver Grouping, Proceedings of the International Conference on Internet Computing, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, June 21-24, 2004, pp 345-351. [PDF]

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