He is also the Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the University. His research interests include context-aware systems, mobile computing and policy-based management. H. Harroud received his MSc degree from the “Ecole Mohammadia des Ingénieurs (EMI), Morocco in Electrical Engineering, and has a Ph.D. in computer science from the University of Ottawa, Canada. Contact him at H.Harroud@aui.ma