Education and Training

PostDoc, University of Central Florida, USA, Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2017-2018.

Ph.D., Iowa State University, USA, Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2017.

MSc., King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia, Electrical Engineering, 2013.

B.S. (with Hons.), Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan, Electrical Engineering, 2011.

Research and Professional Experience

Assistant Professor, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Eng., Missouri S&T, 2019-Present

Assistant Professor, Dept. of Engineering and Computer Science, Virginia State University, 2018-2019.

 

Selected Recent Publications

1. Alsharoa, M.-S. Alouini, “Improvement of the Global Connectivity using Integrated Satellite-Airborne-Terrestrial Networks with Resource Optimization”, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 19, no. 8, pp. 5088-5100, Aug. 2020.
2. Alsharoa and M.-S. Alouini, “Facilitating Satellite-Airborne-Balloon Terrestrial Integration for Dynamic and Infrastructure-less Network”, The magazine of IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu, vol. 117, no. 3, pp. 23-30, Nov. 2021
3. Alzidaneen, A. Alsharoa, and M.-S. Alouini, “Resource and Placement Optimization for Multiple UAVs using Backhaul Tethered Balloons” IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 9, no. 4, pp. 543-547, Apr. 2020.
4. Alsharoa, H. Ghazzai, A. Kadri, and A.E. Kamal, “Spatial and Time Management of Multiple Solar Powered Drones Assisting Cellular HetNets”, IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, vol. 19, no. 4, pp. 954-968, Apr. 2020.
5. Alsharoa and M. Yuksel,“Energy Efficient D2D Communications Using Multiple UAV Relays”, IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 69, no. 8, pp. 5337-5351, May 2021.
6. Nait-Abdesselam, A. Alsharoa, M. Selim, D. Qiao, and A. E. Kamal, “Towards Enabling Unmanned Aerial Vehicles as a Service for Heterogeneous Applications”, Journal of Communications and Networks (JCN), 2021.
7. Alsharoa, H. Ghazzai, A.E. Kamal, and A. Kadri, “Optimization of the Power Splitting Protocol for Two Way Multiple Energy Harvesting Relay System”, IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking, vol. 1, no. 3, pp. 2473-2400, Sept. 2017.
8. Celik, A. Alsharoa, and A.E. Kamal, “Hybrid Energy Harvesting-Based Cooperative Spectrum Sensing and Access in Heterogeneous CRNs”, IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 37-48, Mar. 2017.
9. Ghazzai, F. Junaid, A. Alsharoa, E. Yaacoub, A. Kadri, M.-S. Alouini, “Green Networking in Cellular HetNets: A Unified Radio Resource Management Framework with Base Station ON/OFF Switching”, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 65, no. 2, pp. 918-934, Feb. 2017.
10. Ghazzai, T. Bouchoucha, A. Alsharoa, E. Yaacoub, M.-S. Alouini, T.Y. Al-Naffouri, “Transmit Power Minimization and Base Station Planning for High-Speed Trains with Multiple Moving Relays in OFDMA Systems”, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 66, no. 1, pp. 175-187, Jan. 2017

Synergistic Activities

1. NSF CNS: ICE-T: Multi-Element Mobile Visible Light Communication for Smart Cities ($100,000). Role: Co-PI.

2. Journal Editor: Associate editor IEEE Wireless Communications Letter (WCL)

3. Preeminent Postdoctoral Program (P3) award ($5,000), University of Central Florida.

4. Graduate and Professional Student Senate (GPSS) Research Award, Iowa State University (ISU), Ames, USA, Spring 2017 (only 5 awardees among all graduate students).

5. Research Excellence Award (REA), graduate college, Iowa State University (ISU), Ames, USA, Fall 2016.

6. Outstanding International Scholarship from International Student Council (ISC) along with the International Students and Scholars Office (ISSO), Iowa State University (ISU), Ames, USA, Fall 2015 (only 6 awardees among all international students).

7. Current PhDs (2), Current MSs (1).