Faculty Profiles Nawwaf Kharma Assistant Professor and DEC Lab Director Department: Electrical and Computer Engineering Office: S-H-961-41 Phone: (514) 848-2424 Ext. 3117 Fax: (514) 848-2802 E-mail: kharma@ece.concordia.ca URL: http://www.ece.concordia.ca/~kharma/PersonalWeb/html Biography Nawwaf Kharma holds a B.Eng. Honours in Computer Engineering (1992), form The City University, Northampton Square, London, U.K., and a Ph.D. & Diploma of Imperial College (D.I.C.) of Science, Technology, and Medicine in Electrical Engineering (1999), from the Imperial College of Science & Technology, University of London, U.K. Starting from July 2000, he is an assistant professor for the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at Concordia University. From Nov. 1996 - Dec. 1997 he was a lecturer (Assistant Professor), at the University of Paisley, Glasgow, U.K.   In the Spring of 1998 he went to the University of British Columbia where he worked as a Research Engineer (May 1998 - May 1999), and then as a Sessional Lecturer (June 1999 - Dec. 1999), and an Adjunct Professor (Jan. 2000 - July 2000). Dr. Kharma's interests are in his research, student supervision of coen 490 projects, and computer engineering. His main projects are: Myth Character Recognition Systems for the Non-expert GAFSW Genetic Algorithms for Feature Selection and Weighting. FuzzyPaper Expanding the definitions of linguistic hedges, in the Joint 9th IFSA World Congress and 20th NAFI.   DEC Lab Home Last Updated April 6, 2004