Faculty of Business Administration and Information Systems
Professor of Computer Science
PhD in Computer Science - Cairo University
E-mail: magdy.aboulela ufe.edu.eg
Internal telephone: extension 2057
Office #: 113
Profile
Prof. Magdy Aboul Ela is a professor of computer science at the French University in Egypt (UFE) from 2007 to present, and a professor at Sadat Academy for Management Sciences from March 2007 to present, and was an associate professor from 2000 to 2007, and an assistant professor from 1995-2000. He was also a Scientist at IBM – Bergen Scientific Center, Norway, from 1991-1994, and IBM – Kuwait Scientific Center from 1988-1990. He has many years of consulting and software development experience. Prof. Aboul-Ela received an MS and a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Information from Cairo University, and his research fields were knowledge Representation and Natural Language Processing.
Teaching activities
Courses taught at the UFE:
Artificial Intelligence
Database Systems
Data Structures
Algorithms
Computer Architecture
Distributed Architecture
Multimedia Systems
Besides teaching, Prof. Magdy Aboul Ela supervises students’ graduation projects as well.
Current research activities
Prof. Aboul-Ela is currently interested in supervising the following research topics:
Framework for Intelligent Search Engine based on Semantic web,
web based learning system for undergraduate course,
Information Extraction System For Report Generation From Multi Formal Documents,
A Framework for Knowledge Management on The semantic web for e-learning,
Interpretation of Web Service Request based on Semantic Web,
Document Extraction, filtering, and Routing for e-government,
Adaptive Multi-agent negotiation system Case study: e-commerce,
Automatic Translation System for Computer Sciences workshop,
A Grid-Based Multi-Agent System for Realizing Adaptive Service Organizations,
Developing an Adaptive Tutoring Model For Arabic Morphology.
Other activities
Consultant for different organizations at governmental, public, and private sectors as follows:
Regional Information Technology and Software Engineering
Center (RITSEC)
From 1/4/1995 to 1/7/1997.
Information and Decision Support Center
(IDSC, Egypt Cabinet)
From 1/3/1996 to 1/11/1997.
General Authorization of Educational Buildings
(Ministry of Education)
From 1/3/1998 to 1/9/2000.
Ministry of Education
(egovernoment)
From 1/3/2002 to 1/9/2002.
Intelligent Digital Machine (IDM)
(Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)
From 19/7/99
FIRST Egyptian Engineering Co.
From 9/3/1995 to 15/9/1997
Arabic Lexicon Project
From 1/9/1994 to 1/6/1995
Reviewer and Member of the Scientific Committee of a number of scientific Conferences and Journals
Member of the Organization Committee of the a number of scientific Conferences
Executive manager of Information Technology Unit (SDITSC) at Sadat Academy From November 2002 to date.
Acting Dean of the consulting Center at Sadat Academy From October 2005 to date.
Acting Dean of Environment and Local Administration Development Center (CDLEM) at Sadat Academy From September 2004 to September 2005.
Selected publications
Magdy Aboul-Ela; “Interactive Model for Human Error Detection in an E-Learning Environment”, WSEAS Transactions Journal on Information Science and Applications, ISSN: 1790-0832 Issue 11, Volume 3, Nov. 2006, pp. 2284-2291.
M. Saied Abdel-Wahab, Magdy Aboul-Ela, and Ahmed Samir; “Connected Gesture Recognition for Arabic Sign Language Using Graph Matching Techniques”,
WSEAS Transactions Journal on Information Science and Applications, ISSN: 1790-0832 Issue 11, Volume 3, Nov. 2006, pp. 2306-2313.
Magdy Aboul-Ela; “Knowledge Indexing and Pattern Similarity Measure For Information Organization”, Transaction Journal on Computers, ISSN 1109-2750, Issue 6, Volume 4, June 2005, Page 57.
Magdy Aboul-Ela; “ A Framework for an Intelligent Problem Solver”,
Transaction Journal on Computers. ISSN: 1109-2750, Issue 5, Volume 3, November 2004, Page 1563.
Gheith, Mervat; Aboul-Ela, Magdy; and Arafa, Waleed; “Lexical Acquisition for Information Extraction from Arabic Text Document”, Transaction Journal on Systems. ISSN: 1109-2777, July 2004, page 1964.
Abdel-Wahab, Sayed; and Aboul-Ela, Magdy; “Intelligent Tutoring System for Geography”, International Conference on Education and Information Systems: Technologies and Applications EISTA’03, Orlando, Florida, USA, ISBN: 980-6560-03-5, July 31 – August 1-2, 2003.
Aboul-Ela, Magdy; Khamis, AbdelAziz; and ElLeathy, Tamer; “Teaching Arabic for Non-Arabic Speakers: Framework for ITS”, International Conference on Education and Information Systems: Technologies and Applications EISTA’03, International Institute of Informatics and Systemics IIIS, Orlando, Florida, USA, ISBN: 980-6560-03-5, July 31 - August 1-2, 2003.
Khamis, Abdelaziz; Aboul-Ela, Magdy; and Atwany, Mohamed; “Multi-agent Collaboration: An E-Commerce Example”, ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications, Tunis, Tunisia, ISBN: 0-7803-7983-7, IEEE Catalog number: 03EX722, July 14-18, 2003.
IMPLEMENTATION AND ACHIEVEMENTS
For summarization, I have achieved and contribute in implementing the following systems and activities through my work experiences:
Arabic Syntax Analyzer
Intelligent Tutoring Systems for Algebra
Arabic Lexicon
Knowledge based and Statutory Reasoning System for Environment Law
Geo-Technical Expert System (for Site Characteristic Prediction),
Which is part of the Egyptian Geo-Technical Encyclopedia.
Document Management System Design (Client/Server Application)
Information System for Global Maintenance Solution (GMS)
Environmental Meta Database (Emdb)
Knowledge base model for Art History in Norway
Object Oriented Model for Air Pollution Monitoring System
Information Retrieval System.
Information System for the Financial Department
Data base Management System for the Direct Mail ad.
In addition:
Putting and developing the strategic/action plans for the Information
Technology Unit, Environment & local administration center, and consulting center at SAMS.
Contribution in preparing the Course Contents for sadat academy,
Preparing the Training Course Contents at information technology unit.
Supervising the eAcademy project (Automation of Sadat academy)
Contribution in determining the Technical specifications and the
evaluation criteria with the evaluation for the hardware and software required for Sadat Academy.
Designing the Course Contents Format for Sadat Academy, and manging
the project of putting these contents on CD with the developing the Web Site.
Establish a computer center in a private company.
Establish a software development and Information technology center in SAMS.
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