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Dr. Nabil R. Adam |
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Biography |
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Rutgers University |
At Rutgers University in Newark, New Jersey, Dr. Nabil R. Adam is a Professor of Computers and
Information Systems; the Founding Director of the Rutgers University Center for Information Management,
Integration and Connectivity (CIMIC); past Director of the Meadowlands Environmental Research Institute;
and the Director of the Laboratory for Water Security. Dr. Adam has published numerous technical papers in
such journals as IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data
Engineering, ACM Computing Surveys, Communications of the ACM, Journal of Management Information
Systems, and International Journal of Intelligent and Cooperative Information Systems. He has coauthored/
co-edited ten books. Dr. Adam is the co-founder and the Executive-Editor-in-Chief of the
International Journal on Digital Libraries and serves on the editorial board of a number of journals including
Journal of Management Information Systems, the Journal of Electronic Commerce, and the Journal of
Electronic Commerce Research and Applications. He is also the co-founder and past chair of the IEEE
Technical Committee on Digital Libraries.
Dr. Adam¡¯s research work has been supported by over $15 million from various federal and state agencies,
including the National Science Foundation (NSF), the National Security Agency (NSA), NOAA, the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency, the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), the National Library of Medicine,
the New Jersey Meadowlands Commission, and NASA.
He has been invited as a keynote speaker and a lecturer at several national and international
institutions/forum including: Critical Infrastructure and Key Resources Protection, Systems
Development Laboratory, Hitachi, Ltd., Japan, 2007; The ACS/IEEE International Conference on
Computer Systems and Applications, AICCSA 2007, Jordan, 2007; The first US-China International
Workshop on Digital Government Research and Practice (IntDG 2006), Beijing, China, Sponsored
by U.S. National Science Foundation, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the National Natural
Science Foundation of China, 2006; The Seventh World Congress on the Management of e-Business,
Halifax, Canada, 2006; ETRIC, International Conference on Emerging Trends in Information and
Communication Security, Germany 2006; IEEE Workshop Working Together: R&D Partnership in
Homeland Security, the National Conference on Digital Government Research, 2005; Digital Library
Colloquium Speaker Series, Carnegie Mellon School of Computer Science AND Lab of Education
and Research on Security Assured Information Systems, University of Pittsburgh, 2005; Hungarian
US R&D Workshop - Information Society technology and Research Challenges, Sponsored by NSF
and ELTE Ithaka, Budapest, Hosted by Hungarian Ministry for Information &Telecommunications
and Ministry of Education, Hungary, 2004; The National Conference for Digital Government
Research, May 2002; The National Research Council¡¯s Workshop on Coping with Increasing
Demands on Government Data Centers, 2002; The IEEE/ARL/NASA Workshop on Information
Assurance, 2001; The International Symposium on Government and E-commerce Development,
Ningbo, China, April 2001, Co-sponsored by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social
Affairs, the Ningbo Municipality, the Chinese Academy of Science, the Chinese Academy of
Engineering, the Ministry of Information Industry of China, and Zhejiang University of China.
Contact:
E-mail: adam@adam.rutgers.edu
Telephone: +1 973 353-5239/1014
Last update: September 10, 2007