OBADA AL-KHATIB received a B.Sc. degree (Hons.) in Electrical Engineering from Qatar University, Qatar, in 2006, an M.Eng. degree (Hons.) in Communication and Computer from the National University of Malaysia, Bangi, Malaysia, in 2010, and a Ph.D. degree in electrical and information engineering from The University of Sydney, Australia, in 2015. From 2006 to 2009, he was an Electrical Engineer with Consolidated Contractors International Company, Qatar. In 2015, he joined the Centre for IoT and Telecommunications at the University of Sydney, as a Research Associate. Since 2016, he has been an Assistant Professor at the School of Engineering, University of Wollongong in Dubai, UAE. His current research interests include optimization and performance analysis of wireless networks and systems, IoT applications, mobile edge computing, and AI for smart cities.
