Mohamed Elmahallawy
Scholar

Mohamed Elmahallawy

Google Scholar ID: NptWuzoAAAAJ
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Cybersecurity at Washington StateUniversity
Machine/Federeated LearningCybersecurityCryptographyTrustworthy AI
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
478
 
H-index
9
 
i10-index
9
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
4
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Published over 10 papers in leading journals (e.g., JSAC, IEEE IoT) and conferences (e.g., PerCom, MDM, Big Data, GlobeCom, ICC). Notably, his recent paper presented at the IEEE PerCom conference was awarded the Best Paper Runner-up Award.
Research Experience
  • Currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Cybersecurity at Washington State University. Former Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Computer Science at Missouri University of Science and Technology, collaborating with Dr. Sanjay Madria.
Education
  • Ph.D. - Advisor: Dr. Thomas Tie Luo; M.Sc. - Advisor: Prof. Dr-Ing. Christian Haubelt; Worked at several international institutions, including Rostock University (Germany), Tennessee Technological University, and Missouri University of Science and Technology (USA).
Background
  • His research interests include cybersecurity, cryptography, and trustworthy artificial intelligence (AI), with a particular focus on federated learning, large language models (LLMs), and their secure and ethical deployment in distributed systems. His research aims to develop trustworthy and explainable AI solutions for diverse applications, including space AI, underground mining, medical and healthcare systems, and the Internet of Things (IoT).
Miscellany
  • Actively participates in the academic community by serving as a reviewer for several journals, including JSAC, TMC, TSUSC, TII, and EAAI.