Refereed Conference Proceedings:

1.   Nourdin Al-sherif, Ayman Abaza, and Hany Ammar, “Human Identification Based on Tooth Contour Guided SIFT Descriptors” Proc. of the IASTED International Conference on Signal and Image Processing, Dallas, Texas, USA, Dec 2011.   

 

2.   Fadi HajSaid, Yousef Hassouneh, Hany Ammar “Security Risk Assessment of Software Architecture,” Proc. Of the The 21st International Conference on Computer Theory and Applications (ICCTA 2011), 15-17 October 2011, Alexandria, Egypt. pp 71-76, 2011.

 

3.   NourdinAlsheif, Aymen Abaza, and Hany Ammar “Human Identification Based On SIFT Descriptor of Tooth Contour,” In Arabic, The Short Paper Volume, Proc. Of the 7th International Computing Conference in Arabic, May 31- June 2, 2011, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 2011. 

   

4.   Fadi HajSaid, Yousef Hassouneh, Hany Ammar “Security Risk Assessment of Software Architecture,” In Arabic, The Regular Paper Volume, Proc. Of the 7th International Computing Conference in Arabic, May 31- June 2, 2011, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. pp 105-121, 2011.

 

5.   Abaza, and H. Ammar, “Fast Retrieving of Dental X-Ray Radiographs for Automated Dental Identification System”, Proc. of the 15th IBIMA International Conference on Internet & Information Technology in Modern Organizations, Egypt, Dec 2010.

 

6.   Hany H. Ammar, Sahar Reda Raga “Object Oriented Design Metrics and Tools- A Survey,” Proc. of the 7th International Conference on Informatics and Systems (INFOS 2010), Technology in Modern Organizations, Egypt, March 2010.

 

7.   Hany Ammar, Sana Abdel-Jalil, “Cloud Computing Benefits and the problems they pose” Proc. of the 6th International Conference in Computing in Arabic,Tunis, May  2010. This paper was presentd at the 2nd Virtual Workshop on Computer Science and Engineering in Arabic, April, 2010

 

8.   Fatma Omara, Hany Ammar, Hesham Hassan , Mohamed Dahab, Sherif Khattab , Osama Ismael, Mohammad Said, and Mark Yassa “CUGrid: Towards the Visualization of Aggregated Computing Resources in Campus Grid Systems,” 5th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND ITS APPLICATIONS, CAIRO UNIVERSITY, Cairo, Egypt, December 2009.

 

9.   Ayman Abaza, Arun Ross, and Hany Ammar “Retrieval of Dental Radiographs for Post-Mortem Identification”, Proc. of the IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, (ICIP), Cairo-Egypt, Nov 2009.

 

10.               U. Qureshi, A. Abaza, D. Nassar, and H. Ammar, "Classification of Dental X-Ray Films" Proc. of the 7th ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications, Rabat - Morocco, May 2009.

 

11.               H. Jalali, K. Shaik , W. M. Abdelmoez ,T. Menzies , H.H. Ammar “Using Software Architecture Risk Assessment Tool to Assess Product Line Architectures,” Proc. Of the International Conference on Communication, Computer & Power (ICCCP09), February 15-18, 2009, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman

 

12.               E. HajSaid, A. Abaza, H. Ammar, and Gamal Fahmy "Accurate Segmentation of Digitized Dental X-ray Records", Proc. of the 6th Biometric Consortium Conference, Tampa, Florida, 2008.

 

13.               E. HajSaid, A. Abaza, A. Ross, and H. Ammar, "Ear Detection in Color Facial Images Using Mathematical Morphology", Proc. of the 6th Biometric Consortium Conference, Tampa, Florida, 2008.

 

14.               El-Maddah, I.A.M.; Abdelmoez, W.; Ammar, H.H.; Towards Maintainable Architecture for Process Control Applications, IEEE/ACS International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications, 2007. AICCSA '07. 13-16 May 2007 Page(s):59 – 66

 

15.               Abdelmoez, W.; Goseva-Popstojanova, K.; Ammar, H.H.; Using Maintainability Based Risk Assessment and Severity Analysis in Prioritizing Corrective Maintenance Tasks, IEEE/ACS International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications, 2007. AICCSA '07. 13-16 May 2007, Page(s):51 – 58.

 

16.               Ayman Abaza, Usman Qureshi, Ali Bahu, Eyad HajSaid, DiaaEldin Nassar and Hany Ammar, "Automated Dental Identification System (ADIS) in Testing Mode", May (2007). Proc. of 8th Annual International Conference on Digital Government Research (dg.o) Digital Government Research Center.

 

17.               Samir Shah, Ayman Abaza, Arun Ross and Hany Ammar, Automatic Teeth Segmentation Using Active Contour Without Edges, Proc. the 2006 Biometric Consortium Conference, Baltimore, Sept. 19-21, 2006

 

18.               Radziah Mohamad, Safaai Deris and Hany H. Ammar (2006). A Process Framework of the Pattern-Oriented Design for Multi-Agent Systems. in the Proceedings of the 2006 Post Graduate Seminar , Faculty of Computer Science and Information System, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, May 2006.

 

19.               Radziah Mohamad, Safaai Deris and Hany H. Ammar, A Process Framework of the Pattern-Oriented Design for Multi-Agent Systems, in the Proceedings of the 2006 Post Graduate Seminar , Faculty of Computer Science and Information System, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, May 2006.

 

20.               Radziah Mohamad, Safaai Deris and Hany H. Ammar (2006). Pattern-Oriented Design for Multi-Agent Systems: a Process Framework. in the Proceedings of the International Conference on Software Engineering Research and Practice (SERP’06). Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. June 2006.

 

21.               Radziah Mohamad, Safaai Deris and Hany H. Ammar (2006). Engineering Jadex Agents using MaSE Methodology. in the Proceedings of the 2nd. Malaysian Software Engineering Conference (MySEC’06), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 11-12 December 2006. (Received Best Paper Award)

 

22.                 Gamal Fahmy, A. El-Sherbeeny, Susmita Mandala, M. Abdel-Mottaleb, and Hany Ammar, “The  effect of lighting direction/condition on the performance of face recognition algorithms,” Proceedings of SPIE, May 2006.

 

23.               D. Nassar, E. HajSaid, A Abaza, S. Chekuri, J. Zhou, M. Mahoor, O. Nomir, H. Chen, G. Fahmy, R. Howell, H. Ammar, M. Abdel-Mottaleb and A. Jain, Automated Dental Identification System (ADIS),  Proc. of 7th Annual International  Conference on Digital Government Research (dg.o), San Deigo, May 21-24, 2006.

 

24.               Diaa Eldin Nassar, Mythili Ogirala, Donald Adjeroh, and Hany Ammar, An Efficient Multi-Resolution GA approach to Dental Image Alignment, Proc. of IS&T/SPIE Electronic Imaging, Vol. 6064, San Jose, Jan 2006

 

25.               Eyad Haj Said, Diaa Nassar, and Hany Ammar , Image segmentation for automated dental identification, Proc. of IS&T/SPIE Electronic Imaging, Vol. 6064, San Jose, January 2006

 

26.               X. Li, A. Abaza, D. Nassar, and H. Ammar, Fast and Accurate Segmentation of Dental X-ray Records, Proc. of 2006 international Conference on Biometric Authentication (ICBA), Hong Kong, January 2006

 

27.               W. AbdelMoez, K. Goseva-Popstojanova, H.H. Ammar, Methodology for Maintainability-Based Risk Assessment, Proc. of the 52nd Annual Reliability & Maintainability Symposium (RAMS 2006), Newport Beach, Ca., January 23-26, 2006

 

28.               Israr P. Shaik , W. Abdelmoez, R. Gunnalan, M. Shereshevsky, A. Zeid, H.H. Ammar, A. Mili, C. Fuhrman, Using Change Propagation Probabilities to Assess Quality Attributes of Software Architectures , Proc. of The 4th ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications (AICCSA-06), Dubai/Sharjah, UAE, March 8-11, 2006

 

29.               D. Nassar, W. AbdelMoez, M. Shereshevsky, H. H. Ammar, Ali Mili, Bo Yu, S. Bogazzi, Error Propagation Analysis of Software Architecture Specifications, the International Conference on Computer and Communication Engineering (ICCCE’06), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, May9-11, 2006

 

30.               W. AbdelMoez , K. Goseva-Popstojanova, H.H. Ammar, Maintainability-Based Risk Assessment in Adaptive Maintenance Context,  Proc. of the 2nd PRedictOr Models In Software Engineering (PROMISE 2006) workshop, Philadelphia, Pa. USA, September 24, 2006.

 

31.               Israr P. Shaik , W. Abdelmoez, R. Gunnalan, M. Shereshevsky, A. Zeid, H.H. Ammar, A. Mili, C. Fuhrman, Change Propagation for Assessing Design Quality of Software Architectures, Proc. of 5th IEEE/IFIP Working Conference on Software Architecture (WICSA), Pittsburgh, Pa., USA, November 6-9, 2005

 

32.               W. AbdelMoez, I. Shaik, R. Gunnalan, M. Shereshevsky, K. Goseva-Popstojanova, H.H. Ammar, A. Mili, C. Fuhrman, Architectural level Maintainability Based Risk Assessment, Proc.of poster papers in IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance (ICSM 2005), Budapest, Hungary, September 25-30,2005

 

33.               W. AbdelMoez, R. Gunnalan, I. Shaik, M. Shereshevsky, A. Zeid, H.H. Ammar, Bo Yu, S. Bogazzi, M. Korkmaz, A. Mili , The Architecture of SACPT Change Propagation Tool, Proc. of International Conference on Computer Theory and Applications (ICCTA 05), Alexandria, Egypt, September 6-8, 2005

 

34.               W. Abdelmoez, M. Shereshevsky, R. Gunnalan, H. H. Ammar, Bo Yu, S. Bogazzi, M. Korkmaz, A. Mili, Quantifying Software Architectures: An Analysis of Change Propagation Probabilities, , ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications (AICCSA'2005),  , IEEE Comp. Soc., Cairo, Egypt, January 2005

 

35.               Hassan, K. Goseva-Popstojanova, and H. Ammar, UML Based Severity Analysis Methodology,  Proceedings of the 2005 Annual Reliability and Maintainability Symposium (RAMS 2005),  Alexandria, VA, January 2005.

 

36.               K. Apukkutty, Hany H. Ammar, Katerina Goseva Popstajanova, Software Requirement Risk Assessment Using UML, ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications (AICCSA'2005),  IEEE Comp. Soc., Cairo, Egypt January 2005.

 

37.               Ahmad Hassan, W. Abdel-Moez, K. Goseva-Popstajanova, H. Ammar Severity Analysis Validation Using Fault Injection, Proceedings of the 3rd  International Conference on Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, e-Business, Applications (CSITeA-0), Cairo, Egypt, Dec. 2004.

 

38.               Diaa Eldin M. Nassar, Faisal U. Chaudhry, and Hany H. Ammar, On Performance Evaluation of Image Segmentation Algorithms: Success is Not All or None, In Proceedings of the 1st International Computer Engineering Conference (ICENCO'2004), Cairo, Egypt, Dec. 2004

 

39.                K. Appukutty, Hany H. Ammar, and Katerina Goseva Popstajanova,  Early Risk Assessment of Software Systems, Proceedings of the 3rd  International Conference on Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, e-Business, Applications (CSITeA-0), Cairo, Egypt Dec. 2004.

 

40.               Abdelmoez, W., M. Shereshevsky, R. Gunnalan, H. H. Ammar, Bo Yu, S. Bogazzi, M. Korkmaz, A. Mili, Software Architectures Change Propagation Tool (SACPT), 20th IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance (ICSM'04)  September 11 - 14, 2004 , Chicago, Illinois, IEEE Comp. Soc., pp 517.

 

41.               W. Abdelmoez, D. M. Nassar, M. Shereshevsky, N. Gradetsky, R. Gunnalanm and H. H. Ammar, Bo Yu, and Ali Mili "Error Propagation in Software Architectures". In Proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on Software Metrics (METRICS'04), September 11 - 17, 2004 ,  IEEE Comp. Soc., pp 384-393

 

42.               Fahmy, G., D. Nassar, E. Haj‑Said, H. Chen, O. Nomir, J. Zhou, R. Howell, H. H. Ammar, M. Abdel‑Mottaleb and A. K. Jain, "Towards an Automated Dental Identification System (ADIS)", Proc. ICBA (International Conference on Biometric Authentication), pp. 789‑796, Hong Kong, Jul 2004

 

43.               Fahmy, Gamal ; Diaa Eldin M. Nassar; Eyad Haj‑Said; Hong Chen; Omaima Nomir;Jindan Zhou; Robert Howell; Hany H. Ammar; Mohamed Abdel‑Mottaleb; Anil K. Jain, "Automated Dental Identification System (ADIS)". In the Proceedings of the 4th annual National Conference on Digital Government Research (dg.o 2004), Seattle WA, May 2004

 

44.               Yu, B., Ali Mili, W. Abdelmoez, M. Shereshevsky, R. Gunnalan, and H. H. Ammar “Requirements Change Impact in Software Architectures,” In Proceedings of the International WSEAS (World Scientific and Engineering Academy Society) Conference on Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, Miami, Florida, May 2004

 

45.               T. Wang, A. Hassan, A. Guedem, W. Abdelmoez, K. Goseva-Popstojanova, H. Ammar, "Architectural Level Risk Assessment Tool Based on UML Specifications", Proceedings of 25th International Conference on Software Engineering, pp.808 May, 2003.

 

46.               Nassar, D.M.; Gradetsky, N.; Ammar, H.H.; Bo Yu; Shereshevsky, M.; AbdelMoez, W. A.; Mili, A.; Bogazzi, S.; "Quantifying architectural attributes" Proceedings of the ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications, 14-18 July 2003

 

47.               A. Hassan, K. Goseva-Popstojanova, H. Ammar "Methodology for Architecture Level Hazard Analysis, A Survey," Proceedings of the ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications, 14-18 July 2003

 

48.               Rabih F. Kraidli, Hany H. Ammar, D. Reynolds, and G. Copen "Adaptive Electronic Technical Manuals (AETMs), Proceedings of the ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications, 14-18 July 2003

 

49.               Hassan, A., W. Abdelmoez , A. Guedem, K. Apputkutty, K. Goseva-Popstojanova, H. Ammar " Severity Analysis at Architectural Level Based on UML Diagrams," Proceedings of the 21st International System Safety Conference, Toronto, Canada, August, 2003

 

50.               W. M. Abdelmoez, H. H. Ammar, N. Gradetsky, D.E.M. Nassar, M. Shereshevsky, A. Mili, "Information Theoretic Metrics for Architectural Level Software Assessment ", International Arab Conference on Information Technology (ACIT 2003), Alexandria, Egypt, December 20-23,2003, pp. 631-638

 

51.               Hany H. Ammar, Diaa M. Nassar, and Bratislav Matic “A PrototypeAutomated Dental Identification System (ADIS),” Proceedings of the 2nd IEEE International Symp. On Signal Processing and Information Technology,(ISSPIT02), Marrakech, Morocco, December 18,-21 2002

 

52.               D. Nassar, and H. Ammar, "A Neural Network based System for Dental Radio Graph Comparison," 2nd IEEE International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Technology(ISSPIT2002), Marrakech, Morocco, December 2002.

 

53.               D. Nassar, A. Mili, H. H.Ammar, W. Abdelmoez, and M. Shereshevsky "A Framework for Error Propagation Analysis of Software Architecture Specifications," Fast Abstracts Session, Sumplimentary Proceedings of the Internation Symposium of Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE2002), November 2002.

 

54.               A. Osman, and H. H. Ammar "A Taxonomy of Dynamic Load Balancing Strategies for Parallel Computations", International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Computations, Iasi, Romania, July, 2002

 

55.               Hany H. Ammar,Sherif M. Yacoub, Alaa Ibrahim, “A Fault Model for Fault Injection Analysis of Dynamic UML Specifications,” International Symposium on software Reliability Engineering, IEEE Computer Society, November 2001

 

56.               Mark Shereshevsky, Habib Ammari,  Nicholay Gradetsky, Ali Mili and Hany H. Ammar, “Information Theoretic Metrics for Software Architectures,” International Computer Software and Applications Conference (COMPSAC 2001), IEEE Computer Society, Chicago, IL., October 2001

 

57.               Sherif M. Yacoub, and Hany H. Ammar, “ UML Support for Designing Software systems as a Composiiton of design Patterns,” UML 2001, Lecture Series in computer science, Springer-Verlang Toronto, Ont., Canada, October 2001

 

58.               Rania M. Elnaggar, Vittorio Cortellessa, Hany Ammar, “A UML-based Architectural Model for Timing and Performance Analyses of GSM Radio Subsystem” , 5th World Multi-Conference on Systems, Cybernetics and Informatics, July. 2001, Received Best Paper Award.

59.               Ahmed Hassan, Walid M. Abdelmoez, Rania M. Elnaggar, Hany H. Ammar, “An Approach to Measure the Quality of Software Designs from UML Specifications,” 5th World Multi-Conference on Systems, Cybernetics and Informatics and the 7th international conference on information systems, analysis and synthesis ISAS  July. 2001.

60.               Hany H. Ammar, Vittorio Cortellessa, Alaa Ibrahim “Modeling Resources in a UML-based Simulative Environment”, ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications (AICCSA'2001), Beirut, Lebanon, 26-29 June 2001

61.               Dina Ghobashy, and Hany H. Ammar “Interactive Electronic Technical Manual Object Model (IETMOM),” ”, ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications (AICCSA'2001), Beirut, Lebanon, 26-29 June 2001

62.               L. Lakshmi K. Bhetanabhotla, N. Bussa, A. Mohammad, O. Abdalla, and Hany H. Ammar, “UML ARCHITECTURE OF A WEB-BASED INTERACTIVE COURSE TOOL,” The World Internet and Electronic Cities Conference 2001, May 1-3, 2001 KISH ISLAND – IRAN

63.               Hany H. Ammar, Xuhui Zhen, Diaa Nassar, Yingzi Jin “Web-Based Test Bed for Fingerprint Image Comparison” The World Internet and Electronic Cities Conference 2001, May 1-3, 2001 KISH ISLAND – IRAN , Received Best Paper Award.

64.               Alaa Ibrahim, Sherif M. Yacoub, Hany H. Ammar, “Architectural-Level Risk Analysis for UML Dynamic Specifications,” Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Software Quality Management (SQM2001), Loughborough University, England, April 18-20, 2001, pp. 179-190

65.               S. Yacoub, H. H. Ammar, and T. Robinson, "A Methodology of Architectural-Level Risk Assessment using Dynamic Metrics,", In Proceedings of the 11th  International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering, ISSRE'2000, San Jose, CA, October 2000. pp 210-221

66.               Yacoub, S., Hengyi Xue, and Hany H. Ammar “POD: A Composition Environment for Pattern-Oriented Design,” Proceedings of Technology for Object-Oriented Languages and Systems TOOLS’2000, August 2000. pp 263-272.

67.               Yacoub, S., Hengyi Xue, and Hany H. Ammar “Pattern-Oriented Analysis and design (POAD): A Structural Composition Approach to Glue design Patterns,” Proceedings of Technology for Object-Oriented Languages and Systems TOOLS’2000, August 2000. pp 263-272.

68.               H. Arafa and H. Ammar, and A. Osman, “An Adaptive Dynamic Scheduling Technique for Parallel Loops on Shared Memory Multiprocessor Systems,” in Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems (PDCS-2000), Las Vegas, Nevada, August 2000.

 

69.               Dina Ghobashy, Sherif Yacoub, Hany H. Ammar, and Don Reynolds, COTS-supported Web-based Interactive Electronic Technical Manual Architecture Using UML, In Proceedings of the 2nd Symposium on Reusable Architectures and Components for Developing Distributed Information Systems (RACDIS'99), Orlando, Florida, July 2000.

70.               S. Yacoub, H. H. Ammar, and A. Mili, "Constructional Design Patterns as Reusable Components", in Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Software Reuse, ICSR 2000, Vienna, Austria, June 27-29, 2000.

71.               Hany H. Ammar, and Yongyi Tao , FINGERPRINT REGISTRATION USING GENETIC ALGORITHMS,  in Proc. of Application Specific Software Engineering Technology ASSET'2000, IEEE Computer Society, Dallas, Texas, March 2000.

72.               Sherif Yacoub, Hengyi Xue, and Hany H.  Ammar, Automating the Development of Pattern-Oriented Designs,  in Proc. of Application Specific Software Engineering Technology ASSET'2000, IEEE Computer Society, Dallas, Texas, March 2000

73.               S. Yacoub, B. Cukic, and H. H. Ammar, "Scenario-based Reliability Analysis of Component-Based Software", in Proceedings of the Tenth International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering, ISSRE'99, Boca Raton, Florida USA, November 1-4 1999, pp22-31

74.               S. Yacoub, H. H. Ammar, and T. Robinson, "Dynamic Metrics for Object Oriented Designs", In Proceedings of the Sixth International Symposium on Software Metrics, Metrics'99, Boca Raton, Florida USA, November 4-6 1999, pp50-61.

75.               S. Yacoub, B. Cukic, and H. H. Ammar, "A Component-Based Approach to Reliability Analysis of Distributed Software Systems", In Proceedings of the 18th IEEE Symposium On Reliable Distributed Systems, SRDS'99, Lausanne Switzerland, October 19-22, 1999, pp158-167

76.               S. Yacoub and H. Ammar, "Tool Support for Developing Pattern-Oriented Architectures", In Proceedings of the 1st Symposium on Reusable Architectures and Components for Developing Distributed Information Systems (RACDIS'99), Orlando, Florida, August 2-3, 1999, Vol I, pp 665-670.

77.               S. Yacoub and H. Ammar, "Measuring Design Quality of Object-Oriented Design Frameworks ", In Proceedings of the First International Software Assurance Certification Conference, ISACC'99, Washington D.C., March 1999.

78.               S. Yacoub and H. Ammar, "The Development of a Client/Server Architecture for Standardized Medical Application Network Services", in the proceedings of the IEEE symposium on Application Specific Software Engineering Technology ASSET'99, IEEE Computer Society, Dallas, Texas, March 1999, pp2-9.

79.               C. Fuhrman, N. Solderitsch ,S. Yacoub, and H. Ammar, "An Integrated Tool Environment for DoD Product Line Engineering" In Proceedings of the 1st Symposium on Reusable Architectures and Components for Developing Distributed Information Systems (RACDIS'99), Orlando, Florida, August 2-3, 1999, pp 618-620

80.               H. Ammar, S. Yacoub, A. Mili, and B. Gopalakrishnanc, "Toward an Integrated Approach to Systems Design", in Proceedings of Photonics East, PE'99, Intelligent Systems in Design and Manufacturing II, SPIE The International Society for Optical Engineering. Hynes Convention Center, Boston, USA, September 19-22, 1999, Vol. 3833-12, pp69-76..

81.               Yacoub, S., and H. H. Ammar, "A Technique to Measure Coupling in Object-Oriented Designs", Proc. of the Ninth International Conference on Software Reliability Engineering, ISSRE'98 Industrial Track, Paderborn, Germany, Nov 4-7, 1998, pp95-102

82.               B. Cukic, H. H. Ammar, and K. Lateef "Identifying High-Risk Scenarios of Complex Systems using Input Domain Partitioning," Proc. of the Ninth International Conference on Software Reliability Engineering, ISSRE'98, IEEE Computer Soc., Paderborn, Germany, Nov 4-7, 1998.

83.               Yacoub, S., and H. H. Ammar, "A Pattern Language of Statecharts", in Proceedings of Fifth Annual Conference on the Pattern Languages of Programs, PLoP'98, Allerton Park, Illinois, August, 1998.

84.               Yacoub, S., and H. H. Ammar, "Finite State Machine Patterns", in the Proceedings of Third European Conference on Pattern Languages of Programming and Computing, EuroPLoP'98, Bad Irsee, Germany, July 1998.

85.               Yacoub, S., and H. H.Ammar, "An Object-oriented Framework for Feedback Control Applications", in Proc. of Application Specific Software Engineering Technology ASSET'98, IEEE Computer Society, Dallas, Texas, March 1998, pp134-139

86.               H. Ammar, T. Nikzadeh, and J. B. Dugan " Risk Assessment of Functional Specification of Software Systems Using Colored Petri Nets," Proceedings of the International Symp. On Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE'97), IEEE Comp. Soc., November 1997.

87.               H.H. Ammar, AbdulMobeen Mohammad, Osama Abdalla, and S. Kankanahalli "Process-centered Environments for Web-Based Instructional Modules," Proceedings of the 1997 International Workshops on Enabling Technologies: Infrastructure for Collaborative Enterprises(WET ICE '97), IEEE Comp. Soc., June 1997.

88.               H. Ammar, T. Nikzadeh, and J. B. Dugan "A Methodology for Risk Assessment of Functional Specifications using Colored Petri nets," in proceedings of the Fourth International Software Metrics Symposium (Metrics'97), IEEE Comp. Soc., November 1997.

89.               K. Lateef, H. H. Ammar, V. Mogulothu, and T. Nikzadeh "A Methodology for Verification and Analysis of Parallel and Distributed Systems Requirements Specifications," Proceedings of the International Workshop on Software Engineering for Parallel and Distributed Systems (PDSE'97), Held in Conjunction with the International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'97), IEEE Comp. Soc., May 1997.

90.               H. H. Ammar, and Z. Miao " Performance of Parallel Algorithms for Fingerprint Image Comparison System," Proceedings of the Eighth International Symp. On Parallel and Distributed Processing (SPDP'96), IEEE Comp. Soc., October, 1996.

91.               K. Lateef, H.H. Ammar, V. Mogulotho, and T. Nikzadeh "The Generation of Formal Sepcification and Analysis Models of Large-Scale Software Systems based on Colored Petri Nets," An extended Abstract, in Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Performability Modeling of Compuer and Communication Systems (PMCCS'96), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champain, Sept. 1996,

92.               H. H. Ammar, and Z. Miao "Implementation of a Training Set Parallel Algorithm for an Automated Fingerprint Image Comparison System," Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP'96), IEEE Comp. Soc., August, 1996.

93.               H. H. Ammar, L. Yu "Fuzzy Marking Petri Nets:Concepts and Definitions," Proceesing of the 1995 Intern. Symp. on Intelligent Control, IEEE Comp. Soc. Press, Montreay, CA, 1995.

94.               H. H. Ammar, and S. Zeng, "Parallel Simulations of a Neural Network Architecture," In Proceedings of the International Conf. on Parallel and Distributed Systems, Taipei, Taiwan, December, 1993 (Prog. Chair: Benjamin W. Wah, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana-Champain).

95.               S. Zeng, and H. H. Ammar, "A Neural Network Architecture for the FBI Fingerprint Classification Problem," In Proceedings the International Symp. on the Applications of Neural Networks, Hsinchu, Taiwan, December, 1993.

96.               H.H. Ammar and S. Deng, "Time Warp Simulation of Stochastic Petri Nets," In Proceedings of the Fourth International Workshop on Petri Nets and Performance Models, IEEE Comp. Soc., Melbourne, Australia, December, 1991.

97.               S.M.R. Islam and H.H. Ammar, "Performability Analysis of Distributed Real-Time Systems With Repetitive Task Invocation," In Proceedings of the Twenty-First International Symposium on Fault-Tolerant Computing, Montreal, Canada, June 1991.

98.               S.M.R. Islam, and H.H. Ammar, "Performability Analysis of the Integrated Software - Hardware Component of Real-Time Parallel and Distributed Systems," In Proceeding of the First Workshop on Performability Modelling of Computer and Communication Systems, University of Twente, Enschede, the Netherlands, February, 1991.

99.               H.H. Ammar and S. Deng, "Time Warp Simulations Using Time Scale Decomposition," in Proceedings of the 1991 Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Simulation, Anaheim, CA, January, 1991. Selected as one of the most innovative papers submitted to the workshop.

100.            H.H. Ammar, S.M.R. Islam, M. Ammar, and S. Deng, " Performance modeling of Parallel Algorithms," in Proceedings of the 1990 International Conference on Parallel Processing, IEEE Computer Society, August, 1990.

101.            H.H. Ammar, S.M.R. Islam, and S. Deng, "Performability of Parallel and Distributed Algorithms," in Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Petri Nets and Performance Models, IEEE Comp. Soc., Kyoto, Japan, December, 1989.

102.            S.M.R. Islam, and H.H. Ammar, "On Bounds for Token Probabilities in a Class of Generalized Stochastic Petri Nets," Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Petri Nets and Performance Models, IEEE Comp. Soc., Kyoto, Japan, December, 1989.

103.            S.M.R. Islam, and H.H. Ammar, "Performability of the Hypercube," Proceedings of the International Conference on Computing and Information, North-Holland, Toronto, May, 1989.

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