Professor
Department of Electronics and Communications Engineering
The American University in Cairo
Egypt
Sherif Abdel Azeem is a professor of electronics and communications engineering at The American University in Cairo. Professor Abdel Azeem joined AUC in September 2004. Before joining AUC, he was an associate professor at the Electronics and Communications Department, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University. Professor Abdel Azeem received his PhD from the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada in 1995.
Professor Abdel Azeem’s research interest is in the area of pattern recognition. His focus is on optical character recognition (OCR), mainly Arabic handwriting recognition.