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Biography
Issam Dagher finished his BS in Electrical Engineering from Florida International University, Miami, Florida in 1992, his MS in electrical engineering degree in 1994 from Florida International University, Miami, USA, and his Ph.D. in 1997 from the University of Central Florida, Orlando USA. He is now an associate professor at the University of Balamand, Lebanon. He has extensive research work in pattern recognition, neural networks, artificial intelligence, and computer vision. He published many papers on these topics. He has a long teaching experience in undergraduate and graduate electrical and computer engineering courses.
 
Honors & Awards
Network of Binary SVMs for Facial Expression Recognition
Elio Dahdah, Morshed Al Shakik
First project award
Annual conference for engineering and architecture graduates in north Lebanon
July 28, 2018

COMBINED DCT-HAAR TRANSFORMS FOR IMAGE COMPRESSION
Issam Dagher, Mireille Saliba, Rachelle Farah
Best paper award
4th World Congress on
Electrical Engineering and Computer Systems and Science (EECSS18)
August 21-23, 2018. Madrid, Spain