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The Information and Communications Technology Cluster Research team


Dr. Carlisle Adams  is Associate Professor, School of Information Technology and Engineering (SITE) at University of Ottawa. He has been very active in the design and standardization of XML-based technologies for security and privacy for several years. His work has resulted in widely implemented international standards to secure XML data structures and protocols. He is currently leading two research projects to enable and enforce privacy in e-business environments.

Andy Adler
Andy Adler is assistant professor at the School of Information Technology and Engineering at the University of Ottawa. Prior to joining this position, he worked in several companies specializing in fingerprint and face recognition biometrics systems for personal and national ID systems. His interests are: 1) development of novel biomedical measurement devices and medical image and signal processing algorithms, and, 2) biometrics imaging and security systems, and the associated algorithms, measurement devices, and privacy and security aspects.

Dr. Gregor v. Bochmann  is a Professor of Information Technology and Engineering, School of Information Technology and Engineering (SITE) at the University of Ottawa. He has extensive research experience in the area of software engineering, formal specifications, verification and validation. His research interests also include communication protocols, distributed multimedia applications, high-speed networks and real-time systems.

Marcus Bornfreund LL.B., LL.M. is Manager of the Technology Law Program. His research has examined many areas of technology law including electronic contracting, online legal services, open-source, intelligent agents, electronic commerce legislation, intellectual property, internet service provider liability, data privacy, online anonymity, electronic data interchange (file-sharing), information-based assets, digital rights and information management.

Prof. Jennifer Chandler
LL.B, LL.M is an Associate Professor in the
Faculty of Law at the University of Ottawa. She is an expert in Internet
law and policy, including the use of law to promote cyber security. Her
research interests relate to legal issues raised by evolving science and
technology, particularly information and communication technologies.


Dr. Abdulmotaleb El Saddik, ICT Cluster leader, is an Associate Professor in the School of Information Technology and Engineering (SITE) at the University of Ottawa. He is a Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), a member of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). He is also the director of the Multimedia Communications Research Laboratory (MCRLab). He has wide expertise in software engineering, development of configurable and adaptable component-based multimedia modules and large scale learning systems.

Dr. Amy Felty  is an Associate Professor in the School of Information Technology and Engineering at the University of Ottawa. She has a wide range of research interests including theorem proving, automated deduction, formal methods in software engineering and computational logic.

Dr. Dominique Ferrand  is an Associate Professor at the School of Management. He is also the Director of the Graduate Certificate in e-Business and in e-Commerce at the University of Ottawa and the President of Interactive Multimedia Inc. His research interests include information technology such as e-commerce, e-business, management of information systems and tele-medicine.

Dr. Nicolas D. Georganas, Distinguished University Professor is Canada Research Chair in Information Technology, at the School of Information Technology and Engineering (SITE) at the University of Ottawa. He is a Fellow of the IEEE, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering, and Fellow of the Engineering Institute of Canada. His many e-commerce research interests include multimedia applications, multimedia protocols, intelligent and autonomous agents and performance evaluation.

Dr. Milena Head is Associate Professor of Information Systems, DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University, and Director of the McMaster eBusiness Research Centre (MeRC). She specializes in electronic commerce and human-computer interaction. Her research interests include world wide web navigation, web-based agents, interface design, web site metrics, online negotiation, e-learning, information retrieval, team performance and satisfaction and trust and privacy in electronic commerce.

Dr. Ian R. Kerr, Canada Research Chair in Ethics, Law and Technology, Faculty of Law. His research interests include the legal aspects of digital copyright, automated electronic commerce, artificial intelligence, cybercrime, and the impact of information and authentication technologies on our identity and our ability to be anonymous

Dr. Gregory Kersten is a Professor at the School of Management, University of Ottawa and an adjunct Research Professor at the Carleton University Sprott School of Business. His research and teaching interests include individual and group decision-making, e-negotiation systems and software agents. He has developed systems and software agents used for negotiation support and methodology-based advice.

Dr. Luigi Logrippo is an adjunct Professor, School of Information Technology and Engineering (SITE) at the University of Ottawa. His research interests and expertise are in formal methods in telecom software engineering, including specification, validation and verification, formal design testing. He has a particular interest in selected application areas such as telecom systems with advanced enterprise features, feature interaction and conflict detection in e-commerce.

Dr. Stan Matwin  is Professor of Information Technology and Engineering in the School of Information Technology and Engineering (SITE) at the University of Ottawa. He has extensive research experience in the areas of expert systems, intelligent agents and artificial intelligence, as well as specific expertise on modeling negotiations using logic-based representations and inference mechanisms, and in privacy-preserving data mining. Dr. Matwin, currently leads two applied research projects on privacy aspects of data exchange and information extraction.

Dr. Amiya Nayak  is an Associate Professor at the School of Information Technology and Engineering (SITE) at the University of Ottawa and an adjunct Research Professor at Carleton University. With over 15 years of industrial experience in software engineering in avionics and telecommunication applications, His expertise and research interests are in the areas of fault-tolerant computing, ad hoc networks, and distributed computing.

Dr. Liam Peyton, P. Eng., is an Assistant Professor in the School of Information Technology and Engineering (SITE) at the University of Ottawa. Prior to joining the University he was an independent consultant specializing in the design and architecture of e-commerce systems that support on-line business processes. His research interests include software engineering, e-commerce, and business process automation. His current work is focused on creating a framework for managing business process automation and compliance with privacy policies that integrates metrics, knowledge management, data mining and mobile computing support.

Dr. Shervin Shirmohammadi is an Assistant Professor in the School of Information Technology and Engineering (SITE) at the University of Ottawa. His interests and expertise are in multimedia communications, computer-supported cooperative work, and collaborative virtual environments. His research has resulted in the creation of tools, applications, and protocols that have lead to more than a dozen licenses with the industry, and technology transfers, as well as many awards and publications.

Dr. Thomas Tran is an Assistant Professor in the School of Information Technology and Engineering (SITE) at the University of Ottawa. His research interests are in artificial intelligence (AI), electronic commerce, autonomous agents, multi-agent systems, reinforcement learning, trust and reputation modeling, agent negotiation, mechanism design, applications of AI, and recommender systems.
   



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