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RESUME

Professional â€‹

info​​
 

Abdallah S. Abdallah is a PhD candidate in ECE department at Virginia Tech. He is a HOKIE who works with Wireless At Virginia Tech (Wireless@VT).
A full C.V. in PDF format, updated June 2015, is available here.
Work​
experience​ &
INTERNSHIPS

 

 

1. Graduate Wireless Intern
Broadcom Corporation, San Diego, California
(August 2013 - November 2013)
 
  • Testing VoLTE Handset capabilities using R&D CMW5
  • Responsible for traffic analysis of VoLTE traffic using customized tools
  • Developing customized traffic analysis tools using C and Perl
  • Verifying VoLTE specifications (e.g., AMR, AMR-WB) with respect to GSMA, 3GPP, and RFC standards
 
2. Graduate Research Assistant 
(Wireless At Virginia Tech)

​2009 - present

Supervised by Dr. Allen MacKenzie.
  • Responsible for architecting, designing and implementing the Flexible Internetnetwork Stack (FINS) Framework.
3. Graduate Technical Intern
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA

July 2011 - December 2011

  • Had the chance to work with the Wireless Standards Group in Santa Clara, CA for six months.
  • Had been working on simulation and development of cross-layer solutions for LTE networks.
Research Experiences

Adaptive Video Streaming
TCP/IP Stack

IEEE 802.11

Multi-Channel MAC 
LTE Fundamentals
Image & Video Processing

Robotics & UAV
DSP

 

Software Packages & Research Tools

NS2/ NS3 network simulators
Matlab & Simulink

​Eclipse/ GitHub/ Doxgen

Xilinx Foundation/ ISE WebPack Xilinx Platform Studio/ AVR Studio
QualNet/ OPNET/ OMNET++

Programming
Highly capable in
 
  • C/C++
  • Socket Programming
 
Also familiar with
  • Multi-(processes/threads)
  • Kernel Modules/ Device Drivers/ Shell Scripts 
  • 80x86 / AVR Assembly
  • Java / Java Script
  • HTML / C#
  • Tcl/ Tk/ OTcl

2010 - present

2010 - present

4. Assistant Lecturer 
​ECE Department,  AAST
Alexadria, Egypt
May 2007- July 2009​
  • Teaching lectures and tutorials in various computer engineering courses.
  • Serving as the department representative and officer of executing the educational quality of service standards according to ISO 9001 earned by AASTMT.  

Education & Research

Virginia Tech

PhD Candidate

2008 - present

  • Abdallah Abdallah works concurrently on the FINS Framework and on developing cross-layer solutions to improve adaptive video streaming on wireless networks. 

Virginia Tech

M.Sc in Computer Engineering
​2005 - 2007

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