Arab Academy for Science and Technology and Maritime Transport, Alexandria, Egypt.
Dr. Saleh Mesbah Elkaffas is an Associate Professor at the Department of Information Systems, College of Computing and Information Technology, Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT). He served as the director of the Remote Sensing and Spatial Studies Unit, College of Engineering and Technology, AASTMT.
Dr. Saleh Mesbah Elkaffas received his B.Sc. in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering and M.Sc. in “Information Content in Remote Sensing Data” from Alexandria University, Egypt. He obtained his Ph.D. degree from the Center for Remote Sensing, Imperial College, UK, and Alexandria University, under the Scientific Channel System supervision.
With over 35 years of experience in Remote Sensing, GIS, Computing, and Information Technology, Dr. Elkaffas has contributed actively to these fields. He has published over 90 research papers and book chapters on topics such as Remote Sensing, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Intelligent Systems and Computing, and Applied Geomatics.
Dr. Elkaffas’ research interests include Satellite Remote Sensing, Digital Image Processing, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Global Positioning Systems (GPS), Geomatics, Information Technology, and Environmental Management.