ACADEMIC CV

1-Personal Details

Full Name Dr. Abdulkareem Abdulrahman Kadhim
Scientific Rank Professor
Last position / Head of department / Computer Techniques Engineering Department / College of Engineering and Technology / Al-Mustaqbal University.
Emails [email protected]
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Mobile No.s +96-7901421022 +96-7724583372

2-Education
University Name Degree Issue Date Field Country
Loughborough University of Technology Ph.D. April 1989 Digital Modulation & Coding United Kingdom
Loughborough University of Technology M.Sc. September 1985 Digital Communication systems United Kingdom
University of Technology (MEC) B.Sc. June 1981 Electrical & Electronics Eng. Iraq


3-Academic Experience:

No. Institution Role Title From-To FT or PT
1. Al-Nahrain University/ College of Information Engineering/ Head of Computer Networks Engineering Department. Head Professor 2022 -2023 FT
2. Al-Nahrain University/ College of Information Engineering/ Computer Networks Engineering Department. Lecturer Professor 2019 -2022 FT
3. Al-Nahrain University/ College of Engineering/ Head of Computer Engineering Department Head Professor 2016-2019 FT
4. Al-Nahrain University/ College of Information Engineering/ Head Computer Networks Engineering Department. Head Assistance Professor 2014-2016 FT
5. Al-Nahrain University/ College of Information Engineering/ Head of Information and Communication Eng. Department Head Assistance Professor 2013-2014 FT
6. Al-Nahrain University/ College of Information Engineering/ Department of Information and Communication Engineering. Lecturer Assistance Professor 2012-2013 FT
7. Al-Nahrain University/ College of Information Engineering/ Head of Networks Engineering Department Head Assistance Professor 2009-2012 FT
8. Nizwa Technical College/ Department of Electrical Engineering / Nizwa/ Oman Lecturer Assistance Professor 2008-2009 FT
9. Amman Private University, Electrical Engineering Department, Amman, Jordan Lecturer Assistance Professor 2007-2008 FT
10. Al-Israa Private University, Electrical Engineering Department, Amman, Jordan Lecturer Assistance Professor 2006-2007 FT
11. Al-Nahrain University/ College of Information Engineering Deputy Dean Assistance Professor 2004-2006 FT
12. University of Technology, Al-Rasheed College for Eng.& Science, Computer and Information Engineering Dep. Head Assistance Professor 2003-2004 FT
13. Al-Rasheed College for Eng.& Science (previously MEC), Faculty of computer and Information Engineering Dep., Computer Engineering Section Head Assistance Professor 2000-2003 FT
14. Al-Rasheed College for Eng.& Science (previously MEC), Faculty of Electrical and Electronic Engineering Dep. Lecturer Assistance Professor 1989-2000 FT
15. Scholarship for postgraduate study (M.Sc. & Ph.D.), Loughborough University of Technology, U.K PG Student -- 1984-1989 FT
16. Al-Rasheed College for Eng.& Science (previously MEC), Faculty of Electrical and Electronic Engineering Dep. Demonstrator Engineer 1981-1984 FT
17. Al-Rasheed College for Eng.& Science (previously MEC), Faculty of Electrical and Electronic Engineering Dep. B.Sc. Student --- 1977-1981 FT

4- Experience (Projects, Consultations, and Other Activities)

1- Member of research group for “Development & Teaching on Internet of Things for Sustainable, Secure, and Safe Communities”. Known as CORTISSS project funded by DAAD (Germany) at ivESK Institute / Offenburg University, Germany (June 2023 to date)
2- Executive Manager of Al-Nahrain University Support to Tertiary Education Project entitled “Modern Communications Networks Technologies (MCNT)” funded by World Bank (October 2019 to date).
3- Chairman of the Board of Engineering Consulting Bureau/College of Engineering, Al-Nahrain University/ (2016-2018).
4- Director of Engineering Consulting Bureau/ College of Information Engineering, Al-Nahrain University/ (2012-2014).
5- Organizer & Editor of ICFCN’12 International IEEE conference;
http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/mostRecentIssue.jsp?punumber=6203246
6- Member of the following two DELPHI – Iraq projects supported by British council
a- Development of Iraqi Higher Education Institutes
b- Virtual Iraqi Telecommunication Research Center (VICTER).
7- Coordinator for Iraqi Telecommunication Research Center www.trc-iq.org
8- IT Management of Iraqi Libraries Network project: A Joint project with Belifeild University, Germany to create web based digital library for Iraqi universities http://iraklib.ub.uni-bielefeld.de/ 2005.
9- Member of the Organization committees for 6 International and 10 National scientific conferences.
10- Participated as delegate or presenter in 6 International and 14 National scientific conferences.
11- Member of editing board for:
a- The scientific journal “The Engineering Journal”, Al-Nahrain University, Iraq (2004-2006).
b- The scientific journal of Ministry of Industry (since 2014)
c- The scientific journal, "Iraqi Journal of Information & Communication Technology (IJICT)" (Since 2017).
12- Consultant for the following projects :
a- Health Geographical Information System (HGIS), Ministry of Health, Iraq, 2012
c- Experimental satellite system / modulation and coding techniques/ 2002.
d- Adaptive bit rate HF modem project /2001.
e- Iraqi Internet Company (SCIS) (Consultant)/ 2001.
13- Program Evaluator for Telecommunication Engineering Department (3 years) “Mobile and Networks Engineering (BSMNE)”, College of Engineering, Ahlia University, Kingdom of Bahrain.
14- Executive Director of World Bank STEP Project with Ministry of higher education prize winning project “Modern Communication Networks Technology” (MCNT) to increase employability of graduate students.

5-Current Memberships In Professional Organization

Member of the following organizations;
1- Senior Member IEEE (No. 85025380), ComSoc.
2- Member of ACM (No. 2122933)
3-Iraqi Engineering Union
4- Iraqi Engineering Committee


6-Teaching Experience

Under Graduate/B.Sc. (Signal & Systems, Digital Signal Processing, Analog Communication Systems, Digital Communication Systems, Data Transmission systems, Information Theory & Coding, Computer Networks, Modern Networks Technologies, Probability & Statistics, Random Signal & Noise, Electromagnetic Fields, Microwave Devices, Numerical Analysis)
Post Graduate-M.Sc. (Computer Networks, Data Compression & Coding, Wireless & Mobile Networks, Wireless Communications, DSP, Spread Spectrum Systems, Wavelet Based Signal Processing, Detection Theory, Advanced Information Theory)
Post Graduate-Ph.D. (Speech Coding, Multi Carrier Systems, Data Compression & Coding, Coding Theory, Efficient Modulation Techniques, Wireless & Mobile Networks, Spread Spectrum Systems, Wavelet Applications, Wavelet Based Signal Processing, Stochastic Detection Theory, Broadband Communications)

7- List of Publications
Publications/ Journal’s papers
1- Alza A Mahmood, Abdulkareem A. Kadhim, and Hamid S. Al-Raweshidy, “Transmission of Physical Layer Network Coding Based on Massive MIMO over Millimeter Wave Channel”, Iraqi Journal of Information and Communication Technology, Iraqi Journal of Information and Communication Technology (IJICT), 6 (2), Aug. 2023.
2- Zaina M Ameen and Abdulkreem A Kadhim, “Machine learning for Arabic phones recognition using electrolarynx speech”, International Journal of Electrical & Computer Engineering 13 (1 ), 2023.
3- Ahmed N Jabbar, Sameer J. Almuraab, Abdulkareem A Kadhim, “ A New Analytical Model for SIM-OFDM Contradicts the Previously Claimed”, Journal of Communications Software and Systems 18 (3), 228-235,2022
4-Alza A Mahmood, Abdulkareem A. Kadhim, “Joint polar with physical layer network coding and massive multi-input multi-output: performance analysis”, Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Vol. 26, No. 3, June 2022.
5- Zaina M Ameen and Abdulkreem A Kadhim, “A Comparative Study of Speech Coding Techniques for Electro Larynx Speech Production”, Iraqi Journal of Information and Communication Technology 5 (1), 31-41, 2021.
6- Abdulkareem and Sara A Rafea, “IMPROVED ROUTING PROTOCOLS BASED ON RPL FOR FULL IOT-WSN STACK”, Iraqi Journal of Information and Communication Technology 1 (1), 58-69, 2021.
7- Shrooq M Abdulkhudhur, Abdulkareem A Kadhim, “Performance of network coding schemes for 5g system”,
Iraqi Journal of Information and Communication Technology 4 (2), 1-8, 2021.
8- Waleed K Abdulwahab and Abdulkareem A Kadhim, “Internal pilot insertion for polar codes”, Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 22(3), 2021.
9-H.F. Aliwee and AA Kadhim, “BER PERFORMANCE OF JOINT POLAR CODED SIGNAL AND MIMO USING MILLIMETER WAVE”, Iraqi Journal of Information and Communication Technology 4 (1), 10-18, 2021.

10-W Abdulwahab, A Kadhim, Adaptive Reduced Paths Successive Cancellation List Decoding for Polar Codes”,
Iraqi Journal of Information and Communication Technology 4 (1), 19-30, 2021.
11-KA Walled, AA Kadhim, “Reduced Path Successive Cancellation List Decoding for Polar Codes”, International Journal of Engineering and Technology Innovation 11 (1), 12, 2021.
12-Zahra A. Hamodi and Abdulkareem A. Kadhim. “Performance of RPL Protocol based on New Objective Function for IoT-WSN”, Iraqi Journal of Information and Communications Technology (IJICT), Vol. 3, Issue 2, March 2020.
13- Mais S. Ali and Abdulkareem A. Kadhim, "Coding Schemes for Energy Constrained IoT Devices", International Journal of Mobile Network Communications & Telematics (IJMNCT), Vol.9, No.2, April 2019.
14- Sara A. Rafea and Abdulkareem A. Kadhim, " Routing with Energy Threshold for WSN-IoT Based on RPL Protocol", Iraqi Journal of Computer Communication & Control Engineering (IJCCCE), Vol. 19, No.1, January 2019.
15- Abdulkareem A. Kadhim, "Flexible Wavelet-Based Image Hiding Approach", International Journal of Computing and Optimization, Vol.4, No.1, (193-205), Dec. 2017.
16-Ali D. Jalil & Abdulkareem A. Kadhim, "An Overview of Software Defined Environment", Qalaai Zanist Journal (Special Issue of the 1st International Conference on Information Technology (ICoIT 17)), Lebanese French University, Vol. (2), No. (2), April 2017.
17-Nagham A. Mansour and Abdulkareem A. Kadhim, "Improved DFT – Based Channel Estimation Techniques for OFDM Signal", International Journal of Engineering Research, Volume No.5, Issue No.12, pp :922-926, India., December 2016
18- Shamam A. Chasib and Abdulkareem A. Kadhim, Software Defined Network for Data Center Using Open Flow Protocol", International Journal of Scientific Engineering and Technology, Volume No.5 Issue No.12, pp: 537-541, 1 December 2016
19- Ali K. Al-Janabi and Abdulkareem A. Kadhim, "Efficient Scalable Image Compression Algorithms with Low Memory and Complexity", International Journal of Computer Applications 136(9):12-19, Published by Foundation of Computer Science (FCS), NY, USA. February 2016.
20- A-K. Kadhim and M. Abboud, "Joint Forward Error Correction and Network Coding for Wireless Sensor Networks", International Journal of Innovations in Engineering and Technology (IJIET), Volume 6 Issue 2 December 2015
21- A-K. Kadhim, A. Al-Joudi, & H. Al-Raweshidy, “Error Correction Schemes for Wireless Sensor Networks”, Journal of Telecommunications, Vol. 29, Issue 2, February 2015.
22- A-K. Kadhim & M. W. Abdulrazzaq, “Efficient Routing Techniques for Wireless Sensor Networks”, Journal of Applied Science, 14(24), 2014.
23-Z. A. Abduljabbar & A-k. A-R. Kadhim, "Performance of Combined Fountain Code with Network Coding over Wireless Channel", International Journal of Computer Engineering & Technology (IJCET), Vol-5, Issue-3, March 2014.
24-M. D. Al-Hassani, & A-K. A-R. Kadhim, “Design of A Text-Prompt Speaker Recognition System Using LPC-Derived Features”, International Journal of Information Technology & Management of Information System (IJITMIS), Vol-4, Issue-3, Sept.-Dec. 2013.
25-M. D. Al-Hassani, & A-K. A-R. Kadhim, “Fingerprint Identification Technique Based on Wavelet-Bands Selection Features (WBSF)”, International Journal of Computer Engineering and Technology (IJCET), Volume 4, Issue 3, June 2013.
26-A-K. Kadhim& Abdul-Aziz A. Hussain, “Hierarchical Matched Filter Based on FPGA for Mobile Systems”, Computers & Electrical Engineering Journal, Elsevier Publishing, Vol. 35, Issue 4 , July 2009, UK
27- S.T. Faraj , M. A. Tawfik& A-K. Kadhim, “Key Exchange Protocol supporting Mobility and Multihoming”,i-manager s Journal on Software Engineering, Vol-1, No-2, October 2006 (India).
28- A-K. A-R. Kadhim, “Discrete Wavelet Multitone Transmission for Digital Subscriber Line” , Engineering &Development Journal, Vol. 9, No. 3, September 2005 (Iraq).
29- A. M. Nadhim, A-K.A-R. Kadhim, “Complex Wavelet Packets-based DWMT for Digital subscriber Line”, Asian Journal of Information Technology, Volume 3, Number 3, 2004. (Pakistan)
30- A-K. A-R. Kadhim& B. M. Saeed, " Performance of Branched Hopped-Wavelet Packet Division Multiplexing System in the Presence of Jamming", College of Eng. Journal, Vol. 6, No. 3, Part-III, Dec. 2002. (Iraq)
31- A-K. A-R. Kadhim, S. A-R. Mohammed-Ali & F. T. Mekkiya, "Digital communication schemes using wavelet Transform", Journal of Engineering, Vol. 7, No. 3, Sept. 2001. (Iraq)
32- A-K. A-R. Kadhim& Ahmed A-K Hammed, "Performance of Four-Dimensional Trellis Coded QAM Signal ", Journal of Eng. & Technology, Vol. 19, No.5, 2000. (Iraq.
33- A-K. A-R. Kadhim, "Interleaving Of Coded And Distorted Digital Signal", MEC Journal, Vol.7, No.2, Baghdad, 1997. (Iraq).
34- A. P. Clark & A-K. A-R. Kadhim, "Detection Of Coded And Distorted QAM Signals", Journal of IERE,Vol. 58, No. 4, Aug. 1988. (U.K)




Publications/ National & International Conferences Papers
1-Zena Mohammed, Abdulkareem A Kadhim, “A Comparative Study for Some Speech Coding Techniques based on Electro Larynx speech”, The 1st Conference of Applied Researches in Information Engineering (ARIE2021)

2-Sara A. Rafea and Abdulkareem A Kadhim, “Enhanced Routing Protocols Based on RPL for Full IoT-WSN Stack”,
The 1st Conference of Applied Researches in Information Engineering (ARIE2021)
3-A Hasan, A Kadhim, Design and Implementation of Air Quality Monitoring System for Smart City Application
The 3rd Conference of Post Graduate Researches & Graduation Projects (CPGR-2021)
4-Alza Mahmood, Abdulkareem A. Kadhim, “Performance Analysis of Massive MIMO Uplink Detection over Millimeter Wave Band Channel Model”, 16th Middle Eastern Simulation & Modelling (MESM-16), Amman, Jordan
5- W. Abdulwahab, and A. Kadhim, “Comparative Study of Channel Coding Schemes for 5G,” in 2018 International Conference on Advanced Science and Engineering (ICOASE), Iraq, Oct. 2018
6-Ali D. Jalil & Abdulkareem A. Kadhim, "An Overview of Software Defined Environment", The 1st International Conference on Information Technology (ICoIT 17), Lebanese French University,10th of April, 2017, Erbil, Iraq
7- A.K. Kadhim & Karar A. Ali, "Network Coded Modulation for Two Way Relay Networks ", National Conference on Information & Communication Technology, 11-12 Dec. 2013, Baghdad, Iraq
8- A.K. Kadhim, & Alza Alubaidy, "Throughput Improvement for Wireless Networks Using MIMO Network Coding", FNCES 12 conference, November 2012, Iraq
9-M. D. Al-Hassani, & A-K. A-R. Kadhim, "Design A Text-Prompt Speaker Recognition System Using LPC-Derived Features", 13th International Arab Conference on Information Technology (ACIT 2012), December 2012, Jordan.
10- A. I. Siddiq & A-K. Kadhim, " Design of Wavelet Filters for DWMT Systems", ICFCN 12 Conference, April, 2012, Iraq.
11- A-K. Kadhim & W. K. Abdulwahab, " Scalable Video Transmission Using OFDM Schemes over Wireless Channels ", ICFCN 12 Conference, April, 2012, Iraq.
12- A-K Kadhim, T.A. Sarab, & H. Al-Rewashdy, "Improving Throughput Using Simple Network Coding", DESE2011 Conference, December 2011, Dubai, UAE.
13- S. R. Chaudhry, H. S. Al-Raweshdy, & A-K. Kadhim, "Transmitting UWB-OFDM using 16-QAM over Hybrid Flat Fading Channels", 73rd VTC IEEE conference, 15-18 May 2011, Hungary.
14-A. A. Hussain & A-K. Kadhim, "FPGA – Based Fast SSCH Detector for 3G WCDMA System Using Cyclic Hierarchical Codes", 5th IEEE GCC Conference, February 2011, Dubai, UAE.
15-A-K. Kadhim, "Invited Paper - A Survey of Best Teaching Practices in Colleges of Technology", Salalah Conference on Effective teaching practices in higher educational institutes, 19th May 2009, Salalah, Oman.
16- A-K. Kadhim, “A Survey of Best Teaching Practices in Colleges of Technology”, 2nd Symposium on Best Teaching Practices, 8-9th April 2009, Nizwa College of Technology, Nizwa, Oman.
17- A-K. Kadhim& A. Hammed, “Turbo Codes with Internal Pilot Insertion”, IEEE NGMAST 08, Page(s): 343 –347, 16-19 Sept. 2008, Cardiff, U.K.
18- A-K. Kadhim& A.S. Al-Jalal, “The Use of Spread Spectrum to Improve Information Hiding in Images”, MICCCA-2008, 8-10 Aug. 2008, Amman, Jordan
19- A-K. Kadhim & Abdul-Aziz A. Hussain, “Hierarchical Matched Filter Based on FPGA for Mobile Systems”,4th IEEE GCC Conference, November 2007, Bahrain.
20- A. Mohammed, A-K. A-R. Kadhim and A. H. Ahmed, “Design and Implementation of Airborne Digital Data Transmitter using Data Acquisition System”, 1st International Conference on Digital Communications & Computer Applications, DCCA2007, Jordan.
21- R. Y. Youail, A-K. A-R. Kadhim and V. W. Samawi, “Improved Stegosystem Using DFT with Combined Error Correction and Spread Spectrum”, 2nd IEEE conference on Industrial Electronics & Applications, ICIEA 2007, Harbin, China.
22- A-K. Kadhim& Abdul-Aziz A. Hussain, “FPGA Based Hierarchical Matched Filter Design for New Generation Mobile Systems “,18th International Conference on Microelectronics ICM2006, Dhahran, (KSA).
23- A. I. Siddiq& A-K. A-R. Kadhim, “The Design of Wavelet Filters for DWMT Systems” , 5th International Symposium CSNDSP’06, Patras, (Greece).
24- H.K. Chaiel & A-K.A-R. Kadhim, “FPGA Based Wavelet Branch Hopping System”, 6th JIEEE Conference ,March 2006, Amman, Jordan.
25- A-K. A-R. Kadhim& A. M. Hassan, " Design& Implementation of Digital Down Converter Using FPGA", International Remote Sensing Conference (ISPRS), 8-11 May 2005, (Riyadh, KSA).
26- A-K. A-R. Kadhim & Y. A-M. Taleb , " Phoneme-Based Speaker Identification using Dynamic Wavelet Tree S9tructure", Third International Conference on Systems, Signals & Devices (SSD-05) , March 2005, (Tunisia).
27- A. M. Nadhim, A-K. A-R. Kadhim, H. Jianhua and Z. Yang, " Complex WPM-based Multicarrier System for Digital Subscriber Line" , Proceeding of the 2nd International Conference on Information Technology For Application (ICITA 2004) , China 2004. (China).
28- M. D. Al-Hassani, A-K. A-R. Kadhim and V. W. Samawi, "Fingerprint Recognition Technique using Wavelet Transform", The third Annual International Arab Conference on Information Technology (ACIT), 2002. (Qatar)
29- A-K. A-R.Kadhim, A. A-J. Ati & S. M. Ismaiel, " FPGA Based Wavelet Filter Banks", Third National Conference on Computer, Communication and Control (NC CCCSE-3) , Baghdad, 2002. (Iraq)
30- A-K. A-R.Kadhim& M. M. Alani, " DES80- A DES Variant Cryptographic System" , The First Scientific Conf. of SCIS, Baghdad, Oct.2002. (Iraq)
31- I. A. Al-Meshhedani, F. M. Al-Naima& A-K. A-R. Kadhim, " Adaptive Filtering Based on Wavelet Packets", The Fourth Jordanian International Electrical & Electronic Eng. Conference, Amman, April 2001. (Jordan)
32- A-K. A-R. Kadhim," Approaching The Theoretical Limit Of Transmission Rate Over The Local Loop", The First Scientific Conf. of Ministry of Communication &Transport , Baghdad , April 2001. (Iraq).
33- A-K. A-R. Kadhim, A. A. Sadik, & O. M. Daffa-Alla,"Simple Technique To Reject Jamming and Interference for DS –CDMA System", The Third MCE Conference, Baghdad, 2000. (Iraq)
34- B. Z. Al-Jewad , A-K. A-R. Kadhim& F. M. Al-Naima, " Development And Implementation Of Analog Chirp Frequency Sampling System For Speech Compression Application ", The Third MCE Conference, Baghdad, 2000. (Iraq)
35- B. Z. Al-Jewad , A-K. A-R. Kadhim& F. M. Al-Naima, "A New Approach To Speech Spectrum Compression ", Proc. Of 3rd Jordanian Conf. on Elect. Eng., Mutah Univ., 1999. (Jordan).
36- S. Y. Ameen & A-K. A-R. Kadhim, "Adaptive Detectors For 19200 Bit/S Modem", The Second MEC Conference, Baghdad, 1994. (Iraq)
37- A-K. A-R. Kadhim& S. Y. Ameen, "Multiplexing And Transmission Of Low – Rate Digital Data Through Water", The Eleventh Iraqi Engineering Conference, Baghdad,1993. (Iraq).

8- Postgraduate Supervision
Successful M.Sc. Thesis 77
Successful Ph.D. Dissertations 16