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Open Source:

  • Brandon Amos, Bartosz Ludwiczuk, Jan Harkes, Padmanabhan Pillai, Khalid Elgazzar, Mahadev Satyanarayanan, “OpenFace: Face Recognition with Deep Neural Networks”, Release V2 on Github.

    • Journal Publications:

    1. Yehia Elshater, Khalid Elgazzar, Patrick Martin, “Web Service Discovery for Large Scale IoT Deployments.” [under review]. IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, 2016.
    2. Sima Soltani, Khalid Elgazzar, Patrick Martin, “QuARAMRecommender: A Platform for Autonomous Cloud Service Selection.” [under submission]. ACM Transactions on Autonomous and Adaptive Systems, 2016.
    3. Khalid Elgazzar, Patrick Martin, Hossam S. Hassanein, “Personal Mobile Services.”, Service Oriented Computing and Applications, August 2014.
    4. Khalid Elgazzar, Hossam S. Hassanein, Patrick Martin, “UbiHealth: Cloud-Assisted Ubiquitous Health Monitoring.”, International Journal of E-Health and Medical Communications. pending.
    5. Khalid Elgazzar, Patrick Martin, Hossam S. Hassanein, “Cloud-Assisted Computation Offloading to Support Mobile Services.” IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing: special issue on Utility and Cloud Computing Technology and Sciencem, August 2014.
    6. Khalid Elgazzar, Hossam S. Hassanein, Patrick Martin, “DaaS: Cloud-based Mobile Web Service Discovery.”, Pervasive and Mobile Computing, Vol. 13, ISSN 1574-1192, pp. 67-84, August 2014.
    7. Khalid Elgazzar, Sharief Oteafy, Walid Ibrahim, Hossam S. Hassanein, “A Resielient P2P Architecture for Mobile Resource Sharing.”, The Computer Journal (Oxford): Special Issue on Ambient and Context-Aware Services for the Future Web, July 2014.
    8. Khalid Elgazzar, Hossam S. Hassanein, Patrick Martin, “Mobile Web Services: State of the Art and Challenges.”, International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications (IJACSA), Vol. 5, No. 3, March 2014.
    9. Khalid Elgazzar, Ali Ejaz, Hossam S. Hassanein, “AppaaS: Offering Mobile Applications as a Cloud Service.”, Journal of Internet Services and Applications, Vol. 4, No. 17, November 2013. 
    10. Yousry El-Gamal, Khalid Elgazzar, Magdy Saeb,  “A Comparative Performance Evaluation Model of Mobile Agent versus Remote Method Invocation for Information Retrieval."  International Journal of Computer Science and Engineering, Vol. 1,  No. 2,  ISSN 1307-3699, pp. 82-87, 2007.

    Conference Publications:

    1. Zhuo Chen, Wenlu Hu, Siyan Zhao, Junjue Wang, Brandon Amos, Guanhang Wu, Kiryong Ha, Khalid Elgazzar, Mahadev Satyanarayanan, “Meeting the Latency Bounds of Cognitive Assistance,” (under review) The 14th ACM International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services (MobiSys'16), Singapore, June 26-30, 2016.
    2. Sima Soltani, Patrick Martin, Khalid Elgazzar, “IaaS Service Selection Using Case-Based Reasoning,” (under review) The 7th International Conference on Cloud Computing, GRIDs, and Virtualization, Cartagena, Colombia, May 16-19, 2016.
    3. Nafiseh Kahani, Khalid Elgazzar, Jim Cordy, “Authentication and Access Control in e-Health Systems in the Cloud,” (accepted)The 2nd IEEE International Conference on Big Data Security on Cloud, New York, USA, April 9-10, 2016.
    4. Galal Hassan, Khalid Elgazzar, "The Case of Face Recognition on Mobile Devices,” (accepted) IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, Doha, Qatar, 3-6 April, 2016. (Acceptance Rate: 48%)
    5. Saadeldin Moustafa, Khalid Elgazzar, Patrick Martin, “SLAM: SLA Monitoring Framework For Federated Cloud Services,” The 8th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Utility and Cloud Computing, Limassol, Cyprus, December 7-10, 2015. (Acceptance Rate: 24%)
    6. Hossam S. Hassanein, Sherin Abdelhameed, Khalid Elgazzar, "A Framework for Vehicular Cloud Computing," The 2015 International Conference on Connected Vehicles and Expo, Shenzhen, China, October 19-23, 2015. (Acceptance Rate: 30%)
    7. Yehia Elshater, Khalid Elgazzar, Patrick Martin, “goDiscovery: Web Service Discovery Made Efficient,” The 22nd IEEE International Conference on Web Services, New York, USA, June 27 - July 2, 2015. (Acceptance Rate: 17.4%)
    8. Sima Soltani, Patrick Martin, Khalid Elgazzar, "QuARAMRecommender: Case-Based Reasoning for IaaS Service Selection,” The International Conference on Cloud and Autonomic Computing (CAC 2014), Imperial College, London, September 8-12, 2014. (Acceptance Rate: 33%)
    9. Anne Kayem, Khalid Elgazzar, Patrick Martin, “Secure and Efficient Data Placement in Mobile Healthcare Services,” The 25th International Conference on Database and Expert (DEXA 2014), Munich, Germany, September 1-4, 2014. (Acceptance Rate: 29%)
    10. Rizwan Mian, Khalid Elgazzar, Shadi Khalifa, Patrick Martin, "Near-Clouds: Bringing Public Clouds to Users' Doorsteps,” The 9th The IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications, Madeira, Portugal, June 23-26, 2014. (Acceptance Rate: 38%)
    11. Khalid Elgazzar, Patrick Martin, Hossam S. Hassanein, "Empowering Mobile Service Provisioning Through Cloud Assistance,” The 6th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Utility and Cloud Computing, Dresden, Germany, December 9-12, 2013. (Acceptance Rate: 24.02%) [Best Paper Award]
    12. Khalid Elgazzar, Patrick Martin, Hossam S. Hassanein, “Personalized Mobile Web Service Discovery,” The IEEE 9th World Congress on Services, Santa Clara, California, June 27-July 2, 2013.
    13. Khalid Elgazzar, Walid Ibrahim, Sharief Oteafy, Hossam S. Hassanein, “RobP2P: A Robust Architecture for Resource Sharing in Mobile Peer-to-Peer Networks,” The 4th International Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks and Technologies (ANT), Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, 25-28 June, 2013. (Acceptance Rate: 37%)
    14. Khalid Elgazzar, Hossam S. Hassanein, Patrick Martin, “Towards Personal Mobile Web Services,” The 2013 IEEE Wireless Communication and Networking Conference (WCNC), Shanghai, China, 7-10 April, 2013. (Acceptance Rate: 44.1%)
    15. Khalid Elgazzar, Ali Ejaz, Hossam S. Hassanein, “AppaaS: Provisioning of Context-aware Mobile Applications as a Service," The 2013 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Budapest, Hungary, pp. 2939 - 2943, 9–13 June, 2013. (Acceptance Rate: 39%)
    16. Khalid Elgazzar, Muhammad AboElFotoh, Patrick Martin, and Hossam S. Hassanein, “Ubiquitous Health Monitoring Using Mobile Web Services,” The 3rd International Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks and Technologies (ANT), Niagra Falls, Canada, pp. 332-339, August, 2012. (Acceptance Rate: 35%)
    17. Khalid Elgazzar, Patrick Martin, Hossam S. Hassanein, “A Framework for Efficient Web Services Provisioning in Mobile Environments,” The 3rd International Conference on Mobile Computing, Applications, and Services (MobiCASE 2011), Los Angeles, CA, 24-27 October, 2011. (Acceptance Rate: 36%)
    18. Khalid Elgazzar, Hossam S. Hassanein, Patrick Martin, “Effective Web Service Discovery in Mobile Environments,” The 7th IEEE International Workshop on Performance and Management of Wireless and Mobile Networks, Bonn, Germany, pp. 701-709, 4-7 October, 2011.(Acceptance Rate: 29.3%)
    19. Khalid Elgazzar, Ahmed E. Hassan, Patrick Martin, “Clustering WSDL Documents to Bootstrap the Discovery of Web Services,” The 8th IEEE International Conference on Web Services (ICWS'10), Miami, Florida, USA, pp. 147-154, July 2010. (Acceptance Rate: 17.6%)
    20. Khalid Elgazzar, Mohamed Salah, Abd-Elhamid M. Taha, Hossam S. Hassanein, “Comparing Uplink Schedulers for LTE,” The 6th International Wireless Communications & Mobile Computing Conference, Caen, France, pp. 189-193, June 2010. [Best Paper Award] (Acceptance Rate: 36%)
    21. Khalid Elgazzar, Howard Li, Liuchen Chang, “A centralized fuzzy controller for aggregated control of domestic water heaters,” The Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, CCECE '09, pp. 1141-1146, 2009. (Acceptance Rate: 60%)
    22. Howard Li, Yi Fu, Khalid Elgazzar, Liam Paull, “Path planning for multiple unmanned aerial vehicles using genetic algorithms,” The Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, CCECE '09, CCECE '09, pp. 1129-1132, 2009. (Acceptance Rate: 60%)

    Technical Reports:

    1. Khalid Elgazzar, Patrick Martin, Hossam Hassanein, “Enabling Mobile Web Services Provisioning”, Technical Report - 2012-598, Queen's University, October 2012, 17 pages.
    2. Khalid Elgazzar, Hossam Hassanein, Patrick Martin, “Personal Web Services: Architecture and Design”, Technical Report - 2012-597, Queen's University, October 2012, 17 pages.

    Demos and Technlogy Showcase:

    1. Sima Soltani, Patrick Martin, Khalid Elgazzar, “QuARAMRecommender: A Platform for Autonomous Cloud Service Selection,” Technology Showcase, CASCON'14, Toronto, Canada, 3-5 November, 2014.
    2. Saadeldin Moustafa, Patrick Martin, Khalid Elgazzar, “SLA-based Monitoring for Federated Cloud Services,” Technology Showcase, CASCON'14, Toronto, Canada, 3-5 November, 2014.
    3. Khalid Elgazzar, Patrick Martin, Hossam Hassanein, “Personal Web Services: A Vision for Future Mobile Web Services”, CASCON, Toronto, Canada, 5-7 November, 2012.