In September
1980, he joined the doctoral program at Queen??™s University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada,
and completed his PhD in 1983. His doctoral research focused on switching and ?¬‚ow
control techniques in computer communication networks. Since September 1983, he has
been with the College of Engineering and Computer Science at Florida Atlantic University,
Boca Raton, Florida, where he is currently the associate dean for research and industry
relations. From 1994 to 2000, he was chair of the Department of Computer Science and
Engineering. From July 2004 to September 2005, he served as interim associate vice
president for research and graduate studies. During the 1993??“1994 academic year, he took
a sabbatical leave to work with the Department of Computer Engineering, King Saud
University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Dr. Ilyas has conducted successful research in various areas including traf?¬?c management
and congestion control in broadband=high-speed communication networks, traf?¬?c
characterization, wireless communication networks, performance modeling, and simulation.
He has published 1 book, 8 handbooks, and over 150 research articles. He has
supervised 11 PhD dissertations and more than 37 MS theses to completion. He has been
a consultant to several national and international organizations. Dr. Ilyas is an active
participant in several IEEE technical committees and activities.
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