Azween Bin AbdullahAzween Abdullah obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science in 1985, Master in Software Engineering in 1999, and his PhD in Computer Science in 2003. His work experience includes twenty years in institutions of higher learning and as a directo of research and academic affairs at two institutions of higher learning, Dean of his faculty, and fifteen years in commercial companies as Software Developer and Engineer, Systems Analyst, and IT/MIS and educational consultancy and training. He is currently an Associate Professor at Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Malaysia. He spent more than a decade with leading technology firms and universities as a process analyst, senior systems analyst, and project manager. He has participated in and managed several software development projects, including management Information Systems, software process improvement initiatives design and implementation, and several business application projects. He has many years of experience in the application of IT in business, engineering, and research and has personally designed and developed a variety of computer software systems, including business accounting systems, software for investment analysis, website traffic analysis, determination of hydrodynamic interaction of ships, and computation of environmental loads on offshore structures. His area of research specialization includes computational biology, system survivability and security, autonomic computing, self-healing and regenerating systems, formal specifications, and network modeling. His contributions include publishing several academic books and in the development of programs to enhance minority involvement in bridging the ICT digital gap. Read More Read Less