Dr. Iqbal Mohomed is a Research Staff Member at IBM's T.J. Watson Research Center in NY. His research interests are in distributed systems, cloud and mobile computing. Most recently, he is working on workload orchestration in cloud environments.
Dr. Mohomed earned his Ph.D. from the University of Toronto in 2008. His dissertation work was on automatic customization of web content for mobile devices. As a postdoc at Microsoft Research Silicon Valley, he worked on several middleware systems for mobile devices including the StarTrack middleware for efficient organization of user location data and the Contrail system for enabling secure communication across mobile users (awarded Best Paper at Middleware 2011). At IBM Research, Dr. Mohomed has worked on various projects including the use of personal mobile devices to enable efficient long-term health monitoring (HARMONI), a cloud-based monitoring system for virtual machines (Cloudscope) and a distributed system for optimizing placement of resources in a private cloud computing system.
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