User:Cashutree

CashuTree owner received the B.Sc. (Honors) degree in Computer Science from Higher Institute for Applied Sciences and Technology (HIAST) - Syria, supported by a national talent scholarship. From 1998 through 2005, he had been with the Information Technology Department as a research engineer. He published many review articles in PC-Magazine journal covering different areas such as mobile computing and Web technologies. He was awarded a scholarship by a the European Union project in Syria to further his studies abroad to get the M.Sc. degree. He received the M.Sc. degree in Business Information Systems from ESIGELEC, France in 2007. His master's work was conducted in part at R&D Center of Océ Print Logic Technologies, Paris, France in the field of service oriented architecture (SOA). He was awarded a studentship to do a PhD in personalization in pervasive environment by Edinburgh Napier University, UK. He is currently working toward the PhD degree with the School of Computing in Edinburgh Napier University. His research interests include ubiquitous and pervasive computing, context-aware systems, and adaptable mobile middleware. Recently he worked in the field of developing applications that provide users with personalized services in pervasive environments. In particular, his current research activity involves the study of new SOA-based approaches to situation-driven personalisation of services and their adaptive interactions that on one hand, take into consideration the users’ preferences as well as the overall operating context, and on the other hand, benefit from key features of service-oriented systems like dynamicity, proactiveness, seamless collaboration and high reusability.