Dr. Ashraf Matrawy

Professor

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Biography

Ashraf Matrawy is a Full Professor in the School of Information Technology at Carleton University, where he has been significantly involved in undergraduate and graduate curriculum development for Network Technology programs. With over 10 years of experience, he has served as the associate director of the School and coordinator of the undergraduate network technology program for six years. He is a senior member of IEEE and actively participates on editorial boards, including the IEEE Communications Surveys Tutorials journal. His research interests focus on reliable and secure computer networking, software-defined networking, cloud computing, and cybersecurity. He has contributed to various technical program committees for prestigious IEEE conferences and has chaired panels and sessions at major conferences. Ashraf's work includes an extensive background in network security, IoT, cloud computing, and machine learning, with a particular emphasis on developing security provisions in virtualized networks and addressing challenges in emerging technologies such as 5G networks and autonomous vehicles.

Research Interests

Requirements for Carleton University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
PTE
Listening
Required:60
Reading
Required:60
Writing
Required:60
Speaking
Required:60
Overall
Required:60
Prerequisites
4-year Honours Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or related field
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Specialization Notes

Includes MEng and MASc options.