List of Publications
Papers in Journals
- Iyad A. Ajwa
Preparing Computer Science Educators
The American Journal of Secondary Education, Volume 35, Number 3,
pp. 54-62, (Summer 2007).
- Iyad A. Ajwa
The Arrow Program: A Software Engineering Case Study for CS1
The Journal of Computing Sciences in Colleges, Volume 22, Number 4,
pp, 82-86, (April 2007).
- Iyad A. Ajwa
A Case Study of Grid Computing and Computer Algebra: Parallel Gröbner
Bases and Characteristic Sets
The Journal of Supercomputing, Volume 41, pp. 53-62, (2007).
- Iyad A. Ajwa,
Paul S. Wang, and Dongdai Lin
Another Attempt for Parallel Computation of Characteristic
Sets
Lecture Notes Series on Computing, Volume 8, pp. 63-66.
Papers in Conference Proceedings
- Iyad A. Ajwa, Steven Drozdowski, Christopher Duran, Branden Hamilton, Zachary Porter
The Design and Implementation of a Real-World Project for a Real Client in a One-Semester Software Engineering Course
Proceedings of the 2009 International Conference on Frontiers in Education: Computer Science and Computer Engineering
(FECS'09), pp. xxx-xxx.
- Brent Beard and
Iyad A. Ajwa
theBOSS - BOSS Open Source Solution
Proceedings of the 2009 International Conference on Internet Computing
(ICOMP'09), pp. xxx-xxx.
- Iyad A. Ajwa
Analysis of the Computer-Mathematics Research System ELIMINO
Proceedings of the 2006 International Conference on Scientific Computing
(CSC'06), pp. 272-276.
- Weidong Liao and
Iyad A. Ajwa
On The Introduction ot Grid Computing to Undergraduate Education
Proceedings of The 2005 International Conference on Grid Computing and pplications
(GCA'05), pp. 112-117.
- Ahmad Hindawi and
Iyad A. Ajwa
AFKAR: A Logo Turtle Educational Tool
Proceedings of The 2004 International Conference on Algorithmic Mathematics and
Computer Science (AMCS'04), pp. 386-390,
- Iyad A. Ajwa,
Paul S. Wang, and Dongdai Lin
Another Attempt for Parallel Computation of Characteristic
Sets
Proceedings of The Fourth Asian Symposium on Computer Mathematics
(ASCM'2000), Chiang Mai, Thailand, December 17-21, 2000.
- Iyad A. Ajwa
Teaching Distributed Computation at the Undergraduate Level
Proceedings of The International Conference on Parallel and
Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications (PDPTA'00),
Volume III, pp. 1761-1764.
- Iyad A. Ajwa and
Paul S. Wang
Parallel Implementations of the Characteristic Sets Method
Proceedings of The International Conference on Parallel and
Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications (PDPTA'99),
Volume III, pp. 1702-1707.
- Iyad A. Ajwa and
Paul S. Wang
Applying Parallel/Distributed Computing to Advanced Algebraic
Computations
Proceedings of the IEEE 1997 National Aerospace and Electronics Conference
(NAECON 1997), vol. 1, pp.156-164, Dayton, Ohio, USA, July 14-17, 1997.
(Winner of NAECON'97 Student Best Award: Second Runner-Up)
- Hong H. Ong, Iyad A. Ajwa, and
Paul S. Wang
PvmJobs: A generic parallel jobs library for PVM
Proceedings of the IEEE 1997 National Aerospace and Electronics Conference
(NAECON 1997), vol. 1, pp.165-172, Dayton, Ohio, USA, July 14-17, 1997.
- Iyad A. Ajwa and
Paul S. Wang
Using PVM to Speedup Gröbner Bases Computations
Proceedings of the Eighth IASTED/ISMM International Conference on Parallel
and Distributed Computing Systems (PDCS'96), pp. 457-461.
Papers Resulting from Undergraduate Research
- Jeremy Fensch and
Iyad A. Ajwa
A Grid Computing Environment at Ashland University: an Undergraduate
Research Project
Proceedings of the 2007 International Conference on Grid Computing and
Applications (GCA’07), pp. 97-99.
- Jonathan Gentle and
Iyad A. Ajwa
The GINA Messaging System
Proceedings of The 2004 International Conference on Internet Computing (IC'04),
Volume II, pp. 655-659.
- Jonathan Gentle and
Iyad A. Ajwa
Draak: A Multilanguage Macro Compiler
Proceedings of The 2003 International Conference on Engineering of Reconfigurable
Systems and Algorithms (ERSA'03), pp. 316-320.
- Michael Steiner and
Iyad A. Ajwa
Real-Time Role-Playing Computer Game
Proceedings of The 2002 International Conference on Imaging Science,
Systems, and Technology (CISST'02), Volume I, pp. 346-350.
Poster Presentations
- Iyad A. Ajwa
Applications of The Characteristic Sets Method
Fall Meeting of The Ohio Section of The Mathematical Association of America,
Muskingum College, New Concord, Ohio, USA, October 27, 2006.
- Iyad A. Ajwa
Preparing A Successful First Regional Programming Contest
The 2006 ICPC New Regional Contest Directors' Workshop, San Antonio, Texas,
USA, April 8, 2006.
- Iyad A. Ajwa
Gröbner Bases Applications in Polynomial Theory
Fall Meeting of The Ohio Section of The Mathematical Association of America,
Ashland University, Ashland, Ohio, USA, October 21, 2005.
- Iyad A. Ajwa
From ELIMINO To OpenElimino and Beyond
The 2004 East Coast Computer Algebra Day (ECCAD'2004), Wilfrid Laurier University,
Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA, May 4, 2004.
- Iyad A. Ajwa
Performing Parallel Symbolic Computation on the CRAY T3E
The Sixth Annual East Coast Computer Algebra Day, ECCAD '99, North
Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, April 24, 1999.
- Iyad A. Ajwa and
Lihong Zhi
CharSets: An Efficient Implementation of the Characteristic Sets
Method
The Fifth Annual East Coast Computer Algebra Day, ECCAD '98,
United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland, April 25, 1998.
- Iyad A. Ajwa
Parallel and Sequential Characteristic Sets Method
The Third Annual East Coast Computer Algebra Day, ECCAD '96,
IBM Watson Research Center,
Yorktown Heights, New York, April 13, 1996.
- Iyad A. Ajwa and
Paul S. Wang
SymbolicNet: Present State and Future Plans
International Symposium on Symbolic and Algebraic Computation,
ISSAC'95 Poster Session,
Montreal, Canada, July 10-12, 1995.
- Iyad A. Ajwa and
Paul S. Wang
Parallel Characteristic Sets Method Using PVM
The 1997 Cluster Computing Conference (CCC'97),
Atlanta, Georgia, USA, March 9-11, 1997.
- Iyad A. Ajwa and
Paul S. Wang
Parallel Gröbner Bases Algorithm with PVM
The Fourth U.S. PVM Users' Group Meeting,
Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, February 25-27, 1996.
- Iyad A. Ajwa
Parallel Gröbner Bases
The Second Annual East Coast Computer Algebra Day, ECCAD '95,
Newark, Delaware, April 8, 1995.
Abstract in: SIGSAM Bulletin, Special Issue, June 1995.
Technical Reports
- Iyad A. Ajwa, Zhuojun Liu, and
Paul S. Wang
On Wu's Method
ICM Technical Reports, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio.
- Iyad A. Ajwa, Zhuojun Liu, and
Paul S. Wang
Gröbner Bases Algorithm
ICM Technical Reports (ICM-199502-00), Kent State University, Kent, Ohio,
February 1995.
Dissertation and Thesis
- Iyad A. Ajwa
Parallel Algorithms and Implementations for the Gröbner Bases
Algorithm and the Characteristic Sets Method
Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, December 1998.
- Iyad A. Ajwa
Parallel Algorithms for Algebraic and Numerical Problems:
A Survey
M.S. Thesis, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, October 1990.