I am an associate professor in the School of Computing Science at Simon Fraser University, BC, Canada. I conduct research in the areas of computer networks and multimedia systems. In particular, I am currently interested in:
Multimedia networking
Mobile multimedia
Computer networks
Peer-to-peer systems
Cloud and high-performance computing
I
lead the Network Systems Lab. More
information on the projects that I and my students are currently working on is
posted on our lab web page.
New: Dr. Hefeeda has been awarded one of the NSERC Discovery Accelerator Supplements (DAS). In 2011, NSERC awarded 123 applications in all Science and Engineering disciplines (out of 3,482 Discovery applications).
From the NSERC web site: "The DAS Program provides substantial and timely resources to a small group of researchers who have a well-established research program and who show strong potential to become international leaders in their respective area of research. In particular, for the purposes of the DAS program, a superior research program is one that is highly rated in terms of originality and innovation. ... More ... "