About Me

I am Tarek M. Ahmed, a PhD Student at the database lab in the school of computing, Queen's university. I am working under the supervision of Prof. James Cordy and Dr. Farhana Zulkernine. My research interests are streaming data analytics, dynamic resource provisioning and machine learning.

I am originally from Cairo, Egypt. Since I graduated from Cairo University I have been working in academia as a teaching assistant in the Faculty of computers and information, Cairo university; And in industry as a senior software engineer in leading software companies. I have a wide experience in telecommunications business in addition to other businesses such as stock markets and healthcare industry.

    Awards
  • International Tuition Award 2016, Queen's University
  • Queen's Graduate Award 2016, Queen's University

Education

PhD (In progress) - 2018

Queen's University, ON, Canada

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Master Degree - 2012

Cairo University, Egypt

My topic title is Classifier Fusion Techniques using Quality Measures working under supervision of Dr. Neamat El-Gayar. I published and presented two papers in Cairo and in Montreal.

BSc in Information Technology - 2006

Cairo University, Egypt

Graduated from Information Technology department with a grade of Excellent with Honors. I joined the staff as a teaching assistant.

Work Experience

2011 - 2014

System Analyst at Etiaslat Egypt

Working as a system analyst for one of the biggest telecommunications operators in the middle east, I was responsible for leading a team of software developers to develop and maintain several software solutions.

2006 - 2012

Teaching Assistant at Cairo University

Assisting in teaching subjects in Faculty of Computers and Information. Subjects include Data Communications, Networks, Wireless Networks, Multimedia and Computer Graphics. I was one of the top rated TAs in the Faculty

2009 - 2011

Senior SW Engineer at KnowledgeNet Co.

Develop and maintain a complete solution for trading in stock markets that is widely used by many brokerage firms an Arab market (TradeNet).

2007 - 2009

Senior SW Engineer at ITWorx

Implement a complete web solution for du telecom company in Dubai, UAE.

Skills

WEB DEVELOPMENT 90%
JAVA 90%
HTML/CSS85%
Python 60%
PROJECT MANAGEMENT 85%
BIG DATA 75%
SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE85%
PHP 70%

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ON K7L 3N9, Canada

Call us : +1-(343)-363-2208

E-mail : tarek.ahmed@queensu.ca