CURRICULUM VITAE 1.0 PERSONAL INFORMATION NAME ADDRESS : FELIX MUSAU, PH.D : SCHOOL OF COMPUTING SCIENCES RIARA UNIVERSITY, MBAGATHI WAY, P. O. TEL OFFICE MOBILE EMAIL NATIONALITY COUNTY GENDER DATE OF BIRTH BOX 49940 – 00100, NAIROBI -KENYA : +254- 703 038 451 : +254-725 487 336 :[email protected], [email protected]: KENYAN : MACHAKOS COUNTY : MALE : 1970:01:01 2.0 QUALIFICATIONS 2.1 2.2 Academic Qualifications 2012:PhD in Computer Science and Technology, Central South University, P.R. China. 2003:MSc (Computer Science and Technology) Central South University, P.R. China. 2001: Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Science, Central South University, P.R. China. 1995: Bachelor of Education (Science) Kenyatta University, Kenya Professional Courses 2015: IBM Professional on Mobile Application, Cyber Security and Business Analytics Page 1 of 20
2001:Completed a course on Microsoft Certified Professional At Microsoft Centre, China.
Other Courses
2012: CCNA Security
2013: CCNA HIN
2015: Trained IBM Instructor
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3.0 EMPLOYMENT HISTORY 2015 July: Associate Professor and Dean, School of Computing Sciences, Riara Univeristy. 2014 March: Acting Dean, School of Computing Sciences, Riara Univeristy. 2013 May: Senior Lecturer and Program Leader, School of Computing Sciences Riara University 2014: Part-time Lecturer, Management University of Africa 2011-2013 Lecturer, Department of Computing, Information and Technology(CIT), Kenyatta University
2005-2011: Assistant Lecturer, Department of ICT, Kenyatta University 2005: Tutorial Fellow, Jomo Kenyatta University of Science and Technology, Nairobi.
2003-2005:Lecturer (Contract), School Informatics, University of Nairobi, Nairobi.
of Computing and
1995 to 2003:Graduate teacher 1, Teachers Service commission, Kenya. (Kenya Science Teachers College, Nairobi, Kenya Polytechnic, Nairobi)
4.0 ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITY (AT KU)
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4.1 At Kenyatta University 2014 : Appointed Head of All IBM Projects at Kenyatta University.
2013-Appointed Director of ICT, Kenyatta University
March 2014: Legal Main Contact, Kenyatta University Cisco Networking
Academy.
2013-2014: Member of Kenyatta University senate.
2013: Member of Committee on Shuttle Transport for Parklands campus,
Kenyatta University.
February 2014: Appointed to the committee on Implementation of Area of
Study in the Academic Module of Campus Vue.
January 2014: Appointed to the committee for computerization of
Kenyatta University.
2014-Re-appointed Director, KU Cisco Networking Academy
2014-Appointed, Head, IBM Project Kenyatta University
2014 February: Member of Vice-Chancellor‟s Committee to coordinate
the Purchase of Tablets & Laptops for Students
2014: INTERNAL EXAMINER for PhD Thesis, KANDIRI John - EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF TECHNOLOGY INNOVATIONS IN HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS: A SURVEYOF SELECTED PROJECTS IN AFRICAN UNIVERSITIES 2015: INTERNAL EXAMINER for PhD Thesis, RUCHA Kenneth Kibaara
INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION
LEVELS IN HIV AND AIDS COMPREHENSIVE CARE CENTERS IN
NAIROBI COUNTY, KENYA. KU.
October 2013 to April 2015: External Examiner, Computer Science and
Information Technology Programes, Mt. Kenya University, Nairobi and
Kigali-Rwanda
July 2013 todate: Senior Lecturer and Consultant-School of
Computing Sciences, Riara University, Nairobi, Kenya
2013 July: Appointed to the organizing committee for the Launch
Mission for AVU Multinational Project Phase II
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2013 April: Appointed Secretary to the Kenyatta University ICT Board.
2013 January: Appointed Member, Kenyatta University ICT Board.
2013 February: Chairman, Kenyatta University Vice-Chancellors
committee to establish School of Computing and Information Technology
and Start of a Master of Science Degree in Computer Science.
2012, 18th October to date: Appointed Coordinator, KU Cisco Academy.
June 2013: Secretary, Proposal towards the Contribution of Kenyatta University towards the Government‟s Attainment of the one Laptop per Child (OLPC) Project 2013 June: member of committee for the Launch of the Alumni card.
2013: Member of the Board of Post Graduate studies, School of
Engineering and Technology, Kenyatta University.
2013 October: Member of university missing marks elimination committee. 2013 April: Appointed as examiner for remarking of SCO 404 unit at the school of engineering and technology. May 2013 Todate: Member of Kenyatta University ICT Board.
26th May 2005 – Examination coordinator, Department of Information
and Communication Technology, Kenyatta University
20th July 2007 – Appointed Coordinator, KU Cisco Academy.
2012-2013 Part Time - Senior Lecturer (Weekend Sessions), School of
computing and Information Technology, Kimanthi University College
of Technology.
2008 March: Appointed Member of Kenyatta University ICT/e-Learning
Advisory Board.
2007 June to 2007 August: Participated in collaborative Teaching
Project between Kenyatta University and Initiative for Development and
Education in Africa at the Georgia Institute of Technology(GT-IDEA).
2007 May: Appointed member of Vice-Chancellors committee to
alternative Computing Research.
2007 April: Appointed to the Vice-Chancellors committee to write a
proposal to establish a center of Excellence in eLearning.
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2007-2008: Head-Kenyatta University Cisco Networking Academy
2007: Hardware Training: Training as Hardware maintenance in the
Computer international Workshop, United Kingdom.
2007: Visiting hardware maintenance specialist in the University of East
London, United Kingdom.
2007:Visiting trainer and solution development of e-learning modules at
University of Worcester, United Kingdom
4.2
2007-2008: Member of Kenyatta University ICT Board.
2006-2008: Industrial Attachment Supervisor, Information
INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION BY SMALL AND
MEDIUM ENTERPRISES: A CASE STUDY OF THIKA SUB-COUNTY, KU
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2016 BENARD KIPCHIRCHIR CHEMNJOR D53/OL/26250/2013 THE ROLE
OF DIGITAL LEARNING IN MAKING TEACHING LEARNING EFFICIENT IN
INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING
6.2.2 ON GOING
2014: NJERU MWENDI EDWIN; REG NO : CS381-C003-1329/2014, A
Study of Software Information Coordination as a Build up to an
Integration Maze.(JKUAT)
2013: WILLIAM MUNYIRI GATINU; CS382-C003-2676/2013,
Optimization of Mobile Device Content Delivery in Mobile-Learning Based
on Low Bandwidth. (JKUAT)
2015 NICHOLAS KAVOI PETER
ADOPTION OF SELECTED
ASSESSMENT OF CLOUD COMPUTING
AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES IN SMALL
MACHAKOS COUNTY, KENYA, KISII UNIVERSITY
2015 REUBEN NDWIGA MBOGO D53/CE/24184/2012: ANTACEDENTS OF E-
PAYMENT CUSTOMER SERVICES UTILITY AND PERFOMANCE, A CASE OF
SACCOS IN EMBU COUNTY KENYA.
2015 EMMAH D53/CTY/PT/27827/2014 ASSESING CYBER ATTACKS ON THE
PERFORMANCE OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS IN KENYA
RACHEL WANGUI KIROKOMINII/20342/14AN ANLYSIS OF INFORMATION SECURITY CONTROL AND PRACTICES IN TVETI Nairobi County. KISII UNIV, 2016
ROSEANN MUNGAI. FACTORS AFFECTING ACCESS AND UTILIZATION OF
LIBRARY SERVICES TO ENHANCE LEARNING IN TECHNICAL AND
VOCATIONAL COLLEGES IN KENYA, KISII UNIV, 2016
6.3 B.THESIS EXTERNAL EXAMINATION
1. MWENDIA SIMON NYAGA , P.80/83261/2012 . AMBIENT LEARNING MODEL
FOR UNIVERSITIES IN ‘MOBILE-RICH’ BUT ‘COMPUTER-POOR’ SETTING
USING MOBILE PHONE-CENTRIC AMBIENT INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGIES.
PHD. UON 2016
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2. ANTHONY LUVANDA, A SECURE FRAMEWORK FOR DEFENDING MOBILE
BANKING TRANSACTIONS FROM MAN-IN –THE- MIDDLE ATTACKS, PHD.
JKUAT 2015
3. ANN MUTHONI KIBE, RISK MANAGEMENT OF FINANCIAL INFORMATION
SYSTEMS USING BAYESIAN NETWORKS, PHD, JKUAT 2014
4. GEORGE WAMAMU MUSUMBA, MODELLING VIRTUAL ENTERPRISES USING A
MULTI-AGENT SYSTEMS APPROACH: CASE OF CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IN
KENYA, PHD DEDAN KIMANTHI UNIVERSITY, 2016
5. RUCHA Kenneth Kibaara INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION
TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION LEVELS IN HIV AND AIDS COMPREHENSIVE
CARE CENTERS IN NAIROBI COUNTY, KENYA.PHD, KU 2015.
6. KANDIRI John - EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF TECHNOLOGY
INNOVATIONS IN HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS: A SURVEYOF
SELECTED PROJECTS IN AFRICAN UNIVERSITIES, PHD, KU 2014
7. MAHMOUD HALIMA CHEBET
INHERITANCE JKUAT, MSC 2016
8. PRINCESS ROXANNE HAWI OKORE, SMART TRAFFIC LIGHT CONTROL USING
FUZZY LOGIC AND WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS, JKUAT , MSC 2016
9. GATIMU REAGAN MURIITHI, ENHANCING DATA STAGING AS A MECHANISM
FOR FAST DATA ACCESS, JKUAT, MSC 2016
10. NICHOLAS MUTISYA MUTUA ENHANCING USAIBILITY THROUGH
VISUALIZATION TECHNIQUES FOR YOUNG LEARNERS: A CASE STUDY OF THE
PROPOSED ONE LAPTOP PER CHILD (OLPC)PROJECT IN KENYA, JKUAT MSC
2016
11. SIMON NDERITU WATUTHU , A FRAMEWORK TO SECURE E-COMMERCE
AGAINST CONFIDENTIALITY THREATS, JKUAT MSC 2015
12. ABDULREHMAN AHMED MOHAMMED, AN ENHANCED APPROACH TO
RESPONSIVE WEB DESIGN IN FLUID GRID CONCEPT. JKUAT, MSC 2015
13. JAMES GITONGORI OMBOGO, AN ENHANCED INFORMATION CENTRIC
MODEL FOR EFFICIENT BANDWIDTH MANAGEMENT. JKUAT, MSC 2015
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A KNOWLEDGE BASE MODEL FOR ISLAMIC
14. TERESA KWAMBOKA ABUYA, A CLUSTERING ALGORITHM IN TWO PHASE
COMMIT PROTOCOL FOR OPTIMIZING DISTRIBUTED TRANSACTION
FAILURE. JKUAT MSC 2015
15. DENISH OMONDI OTIENO, INTEGRATION OF DISCOUNT USABILITY INTO
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING TO ENHANCE DVELOPMENT OF INTERACTIVE
MOBILE PLATFORM BASED DEVICES APPLICATIONS. JKUAT MSC 2015
16. ANNE MWENDE KALUVU, STACK PATH IDENTIFICATION AND ENCRYPTION
INFORMED BY MACHINE LEARNING AS A SPOOFING DEFENCE MECHANISM
IN E-COMMERCE, JKUAT MSC, 2015
17. JOSEPH NJOROGE MWANGI, IMPROVED MEDIA ACCESS CONTROL BASED
AUTHENTICATION FOR WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS, JKUAT MSC.
18. MSC INFORMATION SYSTEMS THESIS OF PAUL NG'ANG'A KIHARA TITLED
FACTORS INFLUENCING INTEGRATION OF SOCIAL NETWORKING TOOLS IN
LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, A CASE STUDY OF DEDAN KIMANTHI
UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, KENYA, KISII UNIV.
19. MSC INFORMATION SYSTEMS THESIS OF JANET SHIKHUYU TITLED USE OF
THIN CLIENT TECHNOLOGY IN BRIDGING THE DIGITAL DIVIDE IN
SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KENYA, KISII UNIV.
20. MSC THESIS OF KARAMUTSA EMILE TITLED SIMILARITY IMAGE
RETRIEVAL IN MULTIMEDIA DATABASES BY APPLYING ENHANCEMENT
COLOR HISTOGRAM, JKUAT.
21. EVEQUE MUTABARUKA, ENHANCING DATA SECURITY BY USING
HYBRID ENCRYPTION TECHNIQUE (ADVANCED ENCRYPTION
STANDARD AND RIVEST SHAMIR ADLEMAN, MSC, JKUAT.
22. HABIMANA JEAN, USING RULE BASED QUERY OPTIMIZATION FOR
EFFICIENT INFORMATION RETRIEVAL, MSC JKUAT.
23. URSELLA CHEPKOECH KOSGEI, FACTORS INFLUENCING ADOPTION OF
E-LEARNING IN TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND
TRAINING INSTITUTIONS IN KENYA, MSC JKUAT.
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24. MSC THESIS OF DAVID MUGENDI NTHUNI TITLED OPERATING SYSTEM INTEGRITY CHECK FRAMEWORK FOR THREAT POSED BY ROOTKITS, MSC, JKUAT 25. JANE WAIRIMU MUGI,A FRAMEWORK FOR ENHANCING PRIVACY IN
LOCATION BASED SERVICES, MSC, JKUAT.
7.0
7.1
CONFERENCES/SEMINARS/WORKSHOPS
Participation in Workshop/Conferences 2017, 29th June: Attended the IBM Watson Workshop, Nairobi InterContinental Hotel. 2017, 8th June-10th June: RUBY Conference Kenya 2017-Key note Speaker,Title-Education Shaping Innovation Ecosystem. Riara University, Nairobi. 2016, 29th September: Attended Lenovo Breakfast meeting at Hotel Villa Kempinski , Nairobi 2016:25th August: Cyber Security meeting at Nairobi Serena Hotel Attended CIO Breakfast meeting 2016-12th-16th September: Attended the ELICE 2016-Elearning Conference/workshops at KICD 2016: Attended Cisco Safari at Kenyatta University, Mombasa Campus. 10th September 2015: CIO Breakfast meeting at Intercontinental Hotel Nairobi September 2015: Attended 16th Strathmore University Annual ICT Conference, Nairobi, Kenya. July 2015: Attended the Cisco Networking Safari Workshop, JKUAT Nairobi 30th March 2015: Attended the IBM Main Frame workshop at IBM HQS Nairobi. July 2014: Cisco Workshop at Kigali-Rwanda.
April 2014, 2nd: Attended workshop Training on E-Protect: Network
security and Cyber Prevention at Tribe Hotel, Nairobi.
2014 March: Attended Senior Managers eLearning and Team Building
Workshop at North Coast Beach Hotel, Kenyatta University.
2013:Cisco Conference „African Academy Safari 2013‟-Kampala, Uganda
2013 November 20-21st : Attended aitec Conference on Harnessing the
Power of ICT to Deliver Citizen Services & Improve the Quality of Life in
7th-9th Nov 2012-Conference on Teacher Education Development,
Science and ICT - Safari Park, NAIROBI, KENYA.
April 2013: Cisco workshop at Makerere University, Uganda.
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7.2
7.3
8.0
8.1
September 2013: Workshop in ICT management organized by Computer
Society of Kenya at Sarova White Sands and Sun HoteMombasa, Kenya.
Attached workshop on e-Learning in Kenya, Safari Park, Hotel, Nairobi 11th and 12th November, 2004.
Presentation of papers at Academic and professional Conferences March 2015: Making an innovation presentation at the ICT Authority forum held at KICC Nairobi.
Convening and Coordinating Conference
February, 2015: Coordinated training of IBM instructors at Kenyatta University, Nairobi.
Convened and coordinated the 15th biochemical Society of Kenya Workshop held at Kenyatta University on 6th April, 2007.
RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS
Articles in Reference Journals joint/individual/authoredwith international journals/publications.
– indicate separately students/local/Kenyan
the and
1. Guojun Wang, Felix Musau, Song Guo,and Muhammad Bashir Abdullahi, “Neighbor Similarity Trust against Sybil Attack in P2P E- Commerce” IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS), Vol 26, Issue 3. pp.824-833, March 2015, California, USA.
2. Felix Musau, Guojun Wang, Shui Yu, and Muhammad Bashir Abdullahi, “Securing Recommendations in Grouped P2P E-Commerce Trust Model,” IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, pp.1-14. 2013, USA.
3. Felix Musau, Guojun Wang, and Muhammad Bashir Abdullahi, “Group Formation with Neighbor Similarity Trust in P2P E-Commerce,” Peer-to- Peer Networking and Applications (Springer), Published in November 10, 2011, DOI: 10.1007/s12083-011-0116-4.
4. Felix Musau, Shenbing Ren, Shouyi Yu. Security of Internet transactions, National Chinese Computer Engineering Journal, PR. China, 2003.
5. Wilson Cheruiyot, Guan_Zheng Tan, Felix Musau, and Joseph Mushi “Query quality refinement in singular value decomposition to improve genetic algorithms for multimedia data retrieval,” Multimedia Systems, vol.17, No.6, 507-521, DOI: 10.1007/s00530-011-0231-3.
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6. Cheruiyot Wilson, Guan-Zheng Tan, Joseph Cosmas Mushi, and Felix Musau, “Genetic Algorithm-Enhanced Retrieval process for Multimedia Data,” International journal of Advancements in Computing Technology, Vol. 3, No. 3, 2011.
7. Cheruiyot W. Kipruto, Guan-Zheng Tan, Felix Musau, and Joseph C.Mushi, “Using Genetic Algorithms to Optimize Web Caching in Multimedia-Integrated e-Learning Content,” International Journal of Digital Content Technology and its Applications. Volume 5, Number 8, August 2011.
8. Joseph Cosmas Mushi, Guan-zheng Tan, Felix Musau, and Cheruiyot Wilson, “Performance Analysis of Recharging Scheme of M-SaaS through M-banking,” JCIT, Vol. 6, No. 7, pp. 140-153, 2011.
9. Juma Modie Mwamafundo, Sang Kipkorir, and Felix Musau, “An Enhanced Service Flow Management Scheme for IEEE 802.16 Broadband Wireless Access Systems,” International Journal of Computer Theory and Engineering, Vol. 4, No. 4, August 2012, pp.484-489.
Submitted/Under Review
1. Felix Musau, Trust Evaluation for Honest Transactions in P2P E- Commerce, March 2017.
8.2 Articles in Conference Proceedings
1. Felix Musau, Guojun Wang, and Muhammad Bashir Abdullahi, “Group Formation with Neighbor Similarity Trust in P2P E-Commerce,” Proceedings of the 2011 IEEE 10th International Conference on Trust, Security and Privacy in Computing and Communications (TrustCom 2011), pp. 835-840, November 16-18, 2011, Changsha, China.
2. Felix Musau, Guojun Wang, Song Abdullahi, “Neighbor Similarity Trust Commerce,” 9th IEEE International Trusted Computing (ATC 2012), Japan,
Guo, and Muhammad Bashir against Sybil Attack in P2P E- Conference on Autonomic and pp. 1-8.
3. Charity Gichuki, Stephen Nyaga, George Vikiru, David Nzuki, Felix Musau, Harrison Njoroge, Caleb Ogot, Gideon Nzuki, J Osoro and Donald Ngure, Using ICT Innovations to Enhance the Development of Peri-urban Communities in Informal Settlements in Nairobi, Kenyatta University E- learning conference, 2008. 4. Joseph Cosmas Mushi, Guan-zheng Tan, Felix Musau, and Cheruiyot Wilson, “Modeling M-SaaS Delivery Model for Threshold-based Credit Recharging Using Mbanking,” Proc. of IEEE, 2011, pp. 307-311.
5. Joseph Cosmas Mushi, Guan-zheng Tan, Cheruiyot Wilson, Felix Musau, “Analysis of MS Power Saving Scheme to BS with Finite Buffer in IEEE 802.16e networks,” Proc. of IEEE, 2011, pp. 114-119.
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6. Juma Modie Mwamafundo, Wang Jian Xin, Sang Kipkorir, and Felix Musau, “An Enhanced QoS Service Flow Management Scheme for IEEE 802.16 Broadband Wireless Access Systems,” Proc. of ICFN, IEEE, 2011, pp. 1-5.
7. Joseph Cosmas Mushi, Guan-zheng Tan, Felix Musau, and Cheruiyot Wilson, “Modeling M-SaaS delivery model for threshold-based credit recharging using M-banking,” IEEE 2011, pp. 307-311.
8. Mohamed Lamine Toure, Zou Beiji, and Felix Musau, “Novel robust and fast Segmentation of the Color Images using Fuzzy Classification C- means,”Proc. of ICETC, IEEE, 2010.
9. Mohamed Lamine Toure, Zou Beiji, and Felix Musau, “Advanced Algorithm Partitioning of Markov and Color Image Segmentation,”Proc. of ICCSIT, IEEE, 2010, pp. 719-723.
10.Mohamed Lamine Toure, Zou Beiji, Felix Musau, and Aboubacar Damaye Camara (2010), “Advanced Algorithm for Brain Segmentation using Fuzzy to localize Cancer and Epilespy region,” Proc. of ICEIE, IEEE, 2010.
11.Muhammad Bashir Abdullahi, Guojun Wang, and Felix Musau, “A Reliable and Secure Distributed In-Network Data Storage Scheme in Wireless Sensor Networks,” Proceedings of the 2011 IEEE 10th International Conference on Trust, Security and Privacy in Computing and Communications (TrustCom 2011), pp. 548-555, November 16-18, 2011, Changsha, China.
12.Felix Musau, Cheruiyot Wilson, and Joseph Mushi, “Trust and its challenges facing E-Government programs in Kenya,” Proc. of CAMAN, IEEEE, 2010.
13.Felix Musau, Cheruiyot Wilson, and Jospeh Cosmas Mushi, “Principles of trust in internet security and webscure environment,”Proc. of CAMAN, IEEE, 2010.
14.Felix Musau, Walugembe Hussein, Frans David, and Wilson Cheruiyot, “Trust Transaction Algorithm in Dynamic P2P E-commerce Environments,”Proc. of CAMAN, IEEE, 2012, pp. 4231-4234.
15.Felix Musau and Muhammad Bashir Abdullahi, “Similarity Formation of Groups and Key Management in Dynamic Peer to Peer E- commerce,” Proc. of CiSE, IEEE, 2010, ISBN:978-1-4244-5391-7, pp.1– 4.
16.Edwin Mwendi Njeru, Felix Musau and Cheruiyot W. Kipruto, Edwin Mwendi Njeru1*, Felix Musau2 and Cheruiyot W. Kipruto, Study of the State of Art B2B Integration Patterns,Components and Architectures, British Journal of Applied Science & Technology 13(2): 1-14, 2016, Article no.BJAST.17592, ISSN: 2231-0843, NLM ID: 101664541, 2015
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17.Daisy Mbucu Ireri, Felix Musau & Nicodemus Aketch Ishmael, A Framework for Adoption of Wireless Sensor Networks in Weather Forecasting In Kenya By Eastern Africa Journal of Humanities and Sciences (EAJHS)2012. 18.Felix Musau, Education Shaping Innovation Ecosystem, Ruby Conference, Nairobi-Kenya, July2017
8.3 Books Being written: Computer Studies for Secondary Schools: A modern Approach,
by Dr. Felix Musau, 2017
8.4
9.0
Chapters in Book (s)
EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL GRANTS
July 2007: Won research grant for ICT4D project for the peri-urban settlements.
December 2014: Won $20,000 from IBM for mainstreaming Training IBM courses at Kenyatta University.
2013: Applied Joint research grant with the University of Nairobi, School of Engineering.
Integrated and Secure Methods, Algorithms and Devices
for Healthcare Access Management and Recording to
Create a National and Sustainable System for Efficient and
Affordable Healthcare Delivery and Disease Prevention.
2014: OLPC Project-Develop content for the one laptop project
Review of professional periodicals
2015: Reviewer, journal of Information technology, PAN African University, Nairobi-KENYA. 2015: Reviewer DependSys2015; Zhangjiajie, CHINA, NOV. 18-20, 2015
ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP Development of teaching /academic programmes in department/school/University.
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2013: Chairman, Vice-chancellor‟s Committee on Developing Computer Science Program for PhD and Masters Program- KENYATTA UNIVERSITY 2005: Development of Computer Science syllabus at Kenyatta University ICT Department. 2015: Participated in the training of computer studies for secondary school teachers in Siaya County.
Initiated, developed and implemented the following programmes:-
2015: Developed a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology course for Riara University, ongoing. 2015: Diploma in Information technology, for Riara University.2015 2015: Developed a Bachelor of Business Management-Karatina University-Department of Business Management. 2015: MSc Information Technology, Mount Kenya University, Department of Information Technology
10.0 REFEREEES
1. Prof. Wagacha P. Waiganjo,
School of Computing and Informatics,
University of Nairobi
P.O Box 30197,00100
NAIROBI – KENYA
2. Prof. F.K Gatheri,
Technical University of Kenya, Nairobi.
P. O. Box 52428-00200, City Square, Nairobi
NAIROBI – KENYA
3. Prof. Waweru Mwangi,
Jomo Kenyatta University of Science and Agriculture.
P.o Box 62000, 00100,
Mobile No. 0720965541
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BIOGRAPHY: Prof. Felix Musau is the founding Dean, Riara School of Computing Sciences, and Former Director ICT Kenyatta University. He holds a PhD and MSc in Computer Science and Technology from the Central South University of Technology, P.R China. He is an Expert in computer science and Technology, Researcher, Publisher of Scientific articles in Conferences and Journals as well as Supervisor of many PhD and Masters Students in Computing. He is also a motivational speaker in Achieving Academic Excellence as well as computing forums. His current main research interests are in innovation, Internet of Things, Trust and security of Network Transactions, Business and Information Management, Mobile computing and Cyber Security.
