International Journal of Networks and Communications

International Journal of Networks and Communications is a peer-reviewed, international, open access journal that publishes original research and review articles in all areas of computer networks and communications. It is an international, archival journal providing a publication vehicle for complete coverage of all topics of interest to those involved in the computer communications networking area.

Sherif Khattab

Editorial Board Member of International Journal of Networks and Communications

Assistant Professor, Computer Science Dept., Faculty of Computers and Information, Cairo University, Egypt

Research Areas

Computer Security, Computer Networks, Distributed Systems

Education

2008Ph.DComputer Science, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania USA
2004M.ScComputer Science, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania USA
1998B.ScComputer Engineering, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt

Experience

2008-presentAssistant Professor, Faculty of Computers and Information, Cairo University

Publications: Journals

[1]  Sherif Khattab, Rami Melhem, Daniel Mosse', and Taieb Znati, "Honeypot Back-propagation for Mitigating Spoofing Distributed Denial-of-Service Attacks ", in Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing (JPDC) Special Issue on Security in Grid and Distributed Systems, Vol 66(9), p1152-1164, September 2006, Elsevier. (Extended version of SSN 06 paper)
[2]  C. Sangpachatanaruk, S. M. Khattab, T. Znati, R. Melhem, and D. Mosse', "Design and Analysis of a Replicated Elusive Server Scheme for Mitigating Denial of Service Attacks", in Journal of Systems and Software, Vol 73(1), p15-29, September 2004, Elsevier. (Extended version of ANSS'03 paper)

Publications: Conferences/Workshops/Symposiums

[1]  Sherif Khattab, Daniel Mossé, and Rami Melhem, "Jamming Mitigation in Multi-Radio Wireless Networks: Reactive or Proactive?," to appear in proceedings of SECURECOMM'08 .
[2]  Sherif Khattab, Rami Melhem, and Daniel Mossé, "Modeling of the Channel-Hopping Anti-Jamming Defense in Multi-Radio Wireless Networks," to appear in Proceedings of MOBIQUITOUS'08.
[3]  Sameh Gobriel, Sherif Khattab, Daniel Mosse', and Rami Melhem, "GroupBeat: Wireless Networks Made Reliable". to appear in proceedings of MASS'08 (short paper).
[4]  Sherif Khattab, Sameh Gobriel, Rami Melhem, and Daniel Mossé, "Live Baiting for Service-level DoS Attackers," in Proceedings of INFOCOM'08.
[5]  Sameh Gobriel, Sherif Khattab, Daniel Mossé, Jose Brustoloni, and Rami Melhem, "RideSharing: Fault Tolerant Aggregation in Sensor Networks Using Corrective Actions in Proceedings of the Third Annual IEEE Communications Society Conference on Sensor, Mesh and Ad Hoc Communications and Networks (SECON 06).
[6]  José Brustoloni, Sherif Khattab, Christopher Santamaria, Brian Smyth, and Daniel Mossé, "Integrated Scheduling of Application-and Network-Layer Tasks in Delay-Tolerant MANETs to appear in the 49th Annual IEEE GLOBECOM conference (GLOBECOM 06).
[7]  Sherif Khattab, Daniel Mossé and Rami Melhem, "Honeybees: Combining Replication and Evasion for Mitigating Base-station Jamming in Sensor Networks", in Proceedings of the 14th International Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Real-Time Systems (WPDRTS'06) in conjunction with IPDPS 2006, April, 2006.
[8]  Sherif Khattab, Rami Melhem, Daniel Mossé, and Taieb Znati, "Honeypot Back-propagation for Mitigating Spoofing Distributed Denial-of-Service Attacks", in Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Security in Systems and Networks (SSN'06) in conjunction with IPDPS 2006, April, 2006. (Best Paper Award)
[9]  Sherif M. Khattab, Chatree Sangpachatanaruk, Daniel Mossé, Rami Melhem, and Taieb Znati, "Roaming Honeypots for Mitigating Service-level Denial-of-Service Attacks", in Proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS'04), March 2004.
[10]  Sherif M. Khattab, Chatree Sangpachatanaruk, Rami Melhem, Daniel Mossé, and Taieb Znati, "Proactive Server Roaming for Mitigating Denial-of-Service Attacks", in Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Information Technology: Research and Education (ITRE'03), August 2003.
[11]  C. Sangpachatanaruk, S. M. Khattab, T. Znati, R. Melhem, and D. Mossé, "A Simulation Study of the Proactive Server Roaming for Mitigating Denial of Service Attacks",in Proceedings of the 36th Annual Simulation Symposium 2003 (ANSS'03), March 2003.