Dr. Mostafa Taha

Associate Professor

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Biography

Mostafa Taha is an Associate Professor in the School of Computer Engineering at Carleton University. His research focuses on security in embedded systems, specifically in the Internet of Things. His work includes investigating implementation attacks and developing countermeasures, as well as side-channel analysis for cryptographic algorithms. He aims to design and implement side-channel resilient algorithms that enhance the security and reliability of embedded systems. Dr. Taha has contributed significantly to the field through his research publications and by engaging in various academic projects.

Research Interests

Security Embedded Systems Internet of Things Implementation Attacks Countermeasures Side-Channel Analysis Secure Implementation of Cryptographic Algorithms Design of Side-Channel Resilient Cryptographic Algorithms

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
Application Checklist
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  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Intent
  • Two Letters of Reference
Specialization Notes

Includes MEng and MASc options.