2026 Khaled A. Harras: Computer Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Computer Science	33	12490	12126	5067	4838	179	6256

Research.com Recognitions

2016 - ACM Senior Member

Overview

Khaled A. Harras is affiliated with Carnegie Mellon University in the United States. Their research spans multiple domains within computer science and engineering, with a focus on networking, communications, and emerging technologies.

The main fields of study for Khaled A. Harras include:

Computer Science (27 publications)
Engineering (12 publications)

Within these fields, their work delves into several subfields such as:

Computer Networks and Communications (12 publications)
Electrical and Electronic Engineering (7 publications)
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (5 publications)
Artificial Intelligence (5 publications)
Information Systems (4 publications)

Harras's research topics cover a range of contemporary technological challenges, including:

IoT and Edge/Fog Computing (10 publications)
Indoor and Outdoor Localization Technologies (6 publications)
Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data (6 publications)
UAV Applications and Optimization (4 publications)
Cloud Computing and Resource Management (4 publications)
Age of Information Optimization (4 publications)
Blockchain Technology Applications and Security (4 publications)

The scientist has contributed to several publication venues, appearing multiple times in:

IEEE Internet of Things Magazine (3 papers)
Qatar University QSpace (2 papers)
IEEE Access (2 papers)
Pervasive and Mobile Computing (1 paper)
IEEE Consumer Electronics Magazine (1 paper)

Selected recent papers authored by or involving Khaled A. Harras include:

"Design Challenges of Multi-UAV Systems in Cyber-Physical Applications: A Comprehensive Survey and Future Directions," 2020, Qatar University QSpace (Qatar University)
"Accurate indoor positioning using IEEE 802.11mc round trip time," 2021, Pervasive and Mobile Computing
"Health Fog for Smart Healthcare," 2020, IEEE Consumer Electronics Magazine
"RAMOS: A Resource-Aware Multi-Objective System for Edge Computing," 2020, IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing
"On realistic target coverage by autonomous drones," 2020, Qatar University QSpace (Qatar University)

Frequent collaborators include:

Hend Gedawy
Moustafa Youssef
Sherif Mostafa
Amr Mohamed
Karim Habak

Khaled A. Harras has been recognized as an ACM Senior Member since 2016.

Best Publications

Deploying Fog Computing in Industrial Internet of Things and Industry 4.0

Mohammad Aazam;Sherali Zeadally;Khaled A. Harras

577
Citations
Offloading in fog computing for IoT: Review, enabling technologies, and research opportunities

Mohammad Aazam;Sherali Zeadally;Khaled A. Harras

390
Citations
Femto Clouds: Leveraging Mobile Devices to Provide Cloud Service at the Edge

Karim Habak;Mostafa Ammar;Khaled A. Harras;Ellen Zegura

349
Citations
WiGest: A Ubiquitous WiFi-based Gesture Recognition System

Heba Abdelnasser;Moustafa Youssef;Khaled A. Harras

348
Citations
Delay tolerant mobile networks (DTMNs): controlled flooding in sparse mobile networks

Khaled A. Harras;Kevin C. Almeroth;Elizabeth M. Belding-Royer

324
Citations
WiGest demo: A ubiquitous WiFi-based gesture recognition system

Heba Abdelnasser;Khaled A. Harras;Moustafa Youssef

311
Citations
UbiBreathe: A Ubiquitous non-Invasive WiFi-based Breathing Estimator

Heba Abdelnasser;Khaled A. Harras;Moustafa Youssef

307
Citations
Design Challenges of Multi-UAV Systems in Cyber-Physical Applications: A Comprehensive Survey and Future Directions

Reza Shakeri;Mohammed Ali Al-Garadi;Ahmed Badawy;Amr Mohamed

257
Citations
Fog Computing Architecture, Evaluation, and Future Research Directions

Mohammad Aazam;Sherali Zeadally;Khaled A. Harras

256
Citations
Towards resource sharing in mobile device clouds: power balancing across mobile devices

Abderrahmen Mtibaa;Afnan Fahim;Khaled A. Harras;Mostafa H. Ammar

161
Citations
Fog Computing for 5G Tactile Industrial Internet of Things: QoE-Aware Resource Allocation Model

Mohammad Aazam;Khaled A. Harras;Sherali Zeadally

144
Citations
Towards Computational Offloading in Mobile Device Clouds

Abderrahmen Mtibaa;Khaled A. Harras;Afnan Fahim

119
Citations
A Ubiquitous WiFi-Based Fine-Grained Gesture Recognition System

Heba Abdelnasser;Khaled Harras;Moustafa Youssef

108
Citations
Transport layer issues in delay tolerant mobile networks

Khaled A. Harras;Kevin C. Almeroth

95
Citations
Inter-regional messenger scheduling in delay tolerant mobile networks

K.A. Harras;K.C. Almeroth

92
Citations
Making the case for computational offloading in mobile device clouds

Afnan Fahim;Abderrahmen Mtibaa;Khaled A. Harras

78
Citations
Bandwidth aggregation techniques in heterogeneous multi-homed devices

Karim Habak;Khaled A. Harras;Moustafa Youssef

76
Citations
WiNar: RTT-based Sub-meter Indoor Localization using Commercial Devices

Omar Hashem;Moustafa Youssef;Khaled A. Harras

72
Citations
Energy efficient path planning techniques for UAV-based systems with space discretization

Shaimaa Ahmed;Amr Mohamed;Khaled Harras;Mohamed Kholief

70
Citations
Mobile Target Coverage and Tracking on Drone-Be-Gone UAV Cyber-Physical Testbed

Mouhyemen Khan;Karel Heurtefeux;Amr Mohamed;Khaled A. Harras

64
Citations
Multimodal Deep Learning Approach for Joint EEG-EMG Data Compression and Classification

Ahmed Ben Said;Amr Mohamed;Tarek Elfouly;Khaled Harras

63
Citations
Wigest: A Ubiquitous Wifi-based Gesture Recognition System

Heba Abdelnasser;Khaled Harras;Moustafa Youssef

16
Citations
Towards computational offloading in mobile device clouds

Khaled Harras

0
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Moustafa Youssef American University in Cairo

Amr Mohamed Qatar University

Kevin C. Almeroth University of California, Santa Barbara

Mostafa H. Ammar Georgia Institute of Technology

Ellen W. Zegura Georgia Institute of Technology

Nael Abu-Ghazaleh University of California, Riverside

Sherali Zeadally University of Kentucky

Mounir Hamdi Hamad bin Khalifa University

Bhiksha Raj Carnegie Mellon University

Mohamed Hefeeda Simon Fraser University

External Links

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