Abeer Abdel Khaleq, PhD
Postdoctoral FellowComputational Bioscience program and the department of Computer Science
University of Colorado, Denver
E-mail: abeer.abdelkhaleq@ucdenver.edu
Research Interests
Cloud Computing, microservices architecture, real-time systems and emerging technology
Current Research Areas
Vibrotactile stimulation and parameter tuning for haptic user interaction
Autonomous cloud-based platform for real-time disaster detection and response.
Twitter data analytics for disaster detection, management and response.
Cloud-based Microservices architecture for crisis management applications.
Projects & Publications
Design and Evaluation of QoS Aware Intelligent Autoscaling Services for Microservices in Cloud Computing Environments, Abeer Abdel Khaleq (Doctoral dissertation, University of Colorado at Denver), 2021.
Development of QoS-aware agents with reinforcement learning for autoscaling of microservices on the cloud,Abeer Abdel Khaleq and Ilkyeun Ra - IEEE International Conference on Autonomic Computing and Self-Organizing Systems Companion (ACSOS-C), 2021, pp. 13-19, doi: 10.1109/ACSOS-C52956.2021.00025.
Intelligent Autoscaling of Microservices in the cloud for real-time applications, Abeer Abdel Khaleq and Ilkyeun Ra - IEEE Access Journal - Feb. 2021 -
Agnostic Approach for Microservices Autoscaling in Cloud Applications, Abeer Abdel Khaleq and Ilkyeun Ra - The 2019 International Conference on Computational Science and Computational Intelligence - Symposium on Cloud Computing & Data Centers - CSCI-ISCC 19
Microservices in the cloud for big data: A case study on disaster management, Abeer Abdel Khaleq and Ilkyeun Ra - The tenth International Conference on Internet - ICONI 2018 Dec. 2018
Cloud-based Disaster Management as a Service: A Microservice Approach for Hurricane Twitter Data Analysis, Abeer Abdel Khaleq and Ilkyeun Ra - 2018 IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference GHTC2018,
San Jose CA - Oct. 2018
Twitter Analytics for Disaster Relevance and Disaster Phase Discovery, Abeer Abdel Khaleq and Ilkyeun Ra - Future Technologies Conference 2018 FTC2018, Vancouver Canada - Nov. 2018
Twitter Analytics towards Cloud-based disaster management system - Poster Session - Grad Cohort for Women - April 2018
Utilizing social media for real-time disaster detection - Submitted to IC2E2018 - Sept. 2017
Classification of Twitter data for disaster relevance identification - CSCI7900 - Advanced Data Science FA17
Validity measures for medical sequencing - ISMG 7210 Analytical research and management SP17
Mobile Cloud Health App using Amazon AWS - CSCI7799 Cloud Computing SP16
Survey on Mobile Cloud Computing for Health Care - CSCI7799 Cloud Computing SP16
Participated in Health App for children with Asthma on Microsoft Azure - Mobile Systems Lab. SM16
Education
PhD University of Colorado, Denver(2021)
Computer science and information systems
Advisor: Ilkyeun Ra, Thesis:Design and Evaluation of QoS Aware Intelligent Autoscaling Services for Microservices in Cloud Computing Environments
M.S. Imperial College, University of London (1992)
Foundations of Advanced Information Technology
Thesis: Distributed Agents as support for View Points in Software Development
B.S. Yarmouk University, Jordan (1991)
Computer Science
Professional Experience
Computer Science and Information Systems Faculty and Department Chair (2008 - 20015)
Arapahoe Community College, Littlelton, Colorado
Computer Science - Affiliate Faculty (2003 - 2008)
Regis University, Denver, Colorado
Software Developer (2002 - 2003)
Provider Services,Thornton, Colorado
Computer Science Instructor (2000 - 2001)
Westwood College of Technology, Denver, CO.
Computer Science adjunct Faculty(1998 - 2000)
University of Denver, Devry University, National American University, Denver, CO
Consultant/Programmer (1993-1998)
Denver, Colorado
Courses Taught
Intro to Programming, Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming with Java, UML, Object Oriented Programming with C++, System Analysis and Design,
Game design and development, 2D Game Programming, 3D Game Programming.
Courses Developed
Curriculum for AS degree in game design and development - Arapahoe Community College
Pathway courses for CTE offered at high schools - Arapahoe Community College
Computer science courses for 4-year transfer agreements and employers demands - Arapahoe Community College
Affiliations
IEEE Member, 20016
Consortium for Computing Sciences in Colleges Reviewer, 20015