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Gamal Fahmy, Ph.D German University in Cairo Cairo, Egypt Gamal.fahmy@guc.edu.eg Education May 2003 Ph.D, Electrical Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ Thesis” Joint Compression and Classification in the Wavelet Domain” Advisor: Prof. S. Panchanathan Nov.1998 Ms.c, Electrical Engineering, Assiut University, Egypt July 1996 Bs.c, Electrical Engineering, Assiut University, Egypt Research Interests Image Coding and Compression, Hardware Signal Processing, Digital Signal Processing, Biometrics, Feature Extraction, Computer Vision, Media Processing, Video Architecture. Professional Experience Jan 06- Present Lecturer, School of Engineering, German University in Cairo May 2003 –Jan 2006 Research Assistant Professor, Lane Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA Sept. 2005-Dec 2005 Lecturer, Electrical Engineering Department, Assiut University, Egypt Aug. 1999-May 2003 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Electrical Engineering Department, Arizona State University, USA. Aug. 1999-May 2003 Graduate Research Assistant, Electrical Engineering Department, Arizona State University, USA. Jan 2001-Aug. 2001 Design Engineer, Motorola, Inc., Chandler AZ, USA. March 97-Aug. 99 Teaching Assistant, South Valley University, Aswan, Egypt. June 95-Sept. 95 Lab Technician, Aachen Technical University, Aachen, Germany. Publications I. Journal papers 1. G. Fahmy, J. Black and S. Panchanathan, “Texture Characterization for Joint Compression and Classification Based on Human Perception”, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, vol. 16, pp. 1389-1696 June 2006. 2. G. Fahmy, D. Nassar, E. Haj-Said, H. Chen, O. Nomir, J. Zhou, R. Howell, H. Ammar, M. Abdel-Mottaleb and A. Jain Towards an Automated Dental Identification System (ADIS), Journal of Electronic Imaging, vol. 14.issue 4, 043018, December 2005. 3. Eyad Haj Said, Diaa M. Nassar, G. Fahmy and Hany A