I have ambitions to solve real-world problems, and use my knowledge and skills to develop professional and industrial software applications in challenging and exciting fields. My interests and skills are predominantly in the areas of Software Development, Mobile/Web Applications, Website Design, Computer Graphics, Supply Chain Optimisation, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Evolutionary Systems, Distributed Systems and Game Development.

1. Mohammad Khazab, BEng (Hons 1), PhD
12 Henry St. Clarence Park, SA 5034
0422 851 903
mohammad_khazab@yahoo.com.au
http://au.linkedin.com/in/mohammadkhazab
Objective
I am an Australian Citizen, seeking a position as a Senior Software Developer or Optimisation Scientist.
My ambitions are to solve real-world problems, and to use my knowledge and skills to develop
professional and industrial software applications in challenging and exciting fields. My interests and
skills are predominantly in the areas of Software Development, Mobile/Web Applications, Website
Design, Computer Graphics, Supply Chain Optimisation, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning,
Evolutionary Systems, Distributed Systems, and Robotics.
Technical Skills
Specialties
Java, C/C++/C#, MS SQL, MySQL, Android SDK, JavaScript, JQuery, XML, HTML5, CSS, Unit Testing,
JDBC, RMI, Swing, Java3D, OpenGL, OSGi, Guice, Google Guava Library, Dependency Injection, Design
Patterns, Object Oriented Design, Multi Threading, Multi-Agent Systems, Expert Systems, Genetic
Algorithm, Evolutionary Algorithm, Neural Networks, MATLAB, PIC Assembly.
Softwares
IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, NetBeans, Visual Studio .NET, Git, SVN, SourceTree, Enterprise Architect,
Wordpress, Joomla, JIRA, Bamboo, Jama, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft SQL Server, Enterprise
Architect, Adobe Master Collection, Microsoft Excel, 3DS Max, Latex.
Work Experience
Senior Software Developer (Optimisation Engineer) May 2012 – Current
SolveIT Software
Optimisation of planning and scheduling activities in the mining supply chain.
Simulation and modelling of large-scale supply chain activities.
Designing, developing, testing, and providing documentations for Advanced Planning and Scheduling
applications (using Java and MS SQL).
Research Associate January 2012 – March 2012
University of South Australia – School of Electrical and Information Engineering
Developing an Intelligent Hybrid System for autonomous landing of Unmanned Ariel Vehicle (UAV)
using Java.
Creating a concept demonstrator using Java, RMI, XML, JDBC, Java3d and 3ds Max to simulate UAVs in
a 3D environment and investigate the interaction of agents that control the UAVs.
Software Developer and Web Designer 2009 – Present (part-time)
Web2Day Design – Adelaide, SA
Interacting with the customers and generating requirements and scoping the project.
Designing, developing, and testing web and mobile applications for different types of businesses.
Using PHP, MySQL, CSS, HTML5, XML, JavaScript, jQuery, Ajax, Wordpress, Photoshop, and Flash.
Sample web design work include: www.globalmediapost.com and www.sres-australia.com.au
Teaching 2005 – Present (part-time)
University of South Australia and Flinders University
Teaching/Tutoring Java/C++ Programming, Data Structures, Application Development, Web and
Database Development and Robotics.

2. Electronics Engineer 2005 – 2006 (part-time)
eLabtronics
Designing, testing and building Printed Circuit Boards and programming micro-controllers for various
applications including Digital Synchronised Clocks, Semi-Intelligent Surveillance Robot, Unmanned
Aerial Vehicle, Soil Moisture Detector, LED Fun Kit, and Ping-Pong Game Board.
IT Help Desk Operator 2005 – 2006 (part-time)
Information Strategy and Technology Services – UniSA
Technical troubleshooting within University, including system crashes, slow-downs and data
recoveries. Engaged and tracked issues, with responsibility for the timely documentation, resolution
and closure of trouble tickets.
Education at University of South Australia
PhD in Computer Systems Engineering 2007 – 2012 (completed)
Working on Intelligent Agent Teaming and Learning in a Virtual Dynamic Environment.
Developed a Java-based 3D simulation for testing interaction of agents within a Multi-Agent System.
Topics of research: Cooperative Agents, Multi-Agent Systems, Knowledge-based System, Agent
Communication Languages, Graph Search Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks, Neuroevolutionary
Algorithms
Published six peer-reviewed articles, and also received best poster award at UniSA Research Day.
Graduate Certificate in Research Commercialisation - GPA: 6 2009 (completed)
Subjects studied: Leadership and Workplace Communication, Project Management for Research,
Entrepreneurial Foundations, and Knowledge Transfer and Research Commercialisation.
Bachelor of Engineering (Electronics) with First Class Honours 2003 – 2006 (completed)
Awards: Dean’s Merit List (2003-2005), Tenix Project Award, DSTO Surveillance Systems
Undergraduate Price, Nominee of Keith Johinke Medal, Chancellor’s Award for Community Service.
Selected Publications
M. Khazab, D.N. Ai, J. Tweedale, Y.W. Chen, and L.C. Jain. An Agent-Oriented Approach for Image
Classification with ICA-Color SIFT, International Journal of Artificial Intelligence Tools, Vol. 21, No. 2,
World Scientific Publishing Company, 2012
M. Khazab, J. Tweedale, and L.C. Jain, Web-based Multi-Agent System Architecture in a Dynamic
Environment, International Journal of Knowledge-based and Intelligent Engineering Systems, 14:217-
227, 2011
M. Khazab, J. Tweedale, and L.C. Jain. Dynamic Applications Using Multi-Agents Systems. In H.N.
Teodorescu et al. (Eds.): Intelligent Systems and Technologies: Methods and Applications, Vol. 217 of
Studies in Computational Intelligence, pages 67-79, Springer-Verlag Berlin, Heidelberg, Germany, 2009
M. Khazab, J. Tweedale, and L.C. Jain. Interoperable Intelligent Agents in a Dynamic Environment. In K.
Nakamatsu et al. (Eds.): New Advances in Decision Technologies, volume 199 of Studies in
Computational Intelligence, pages 183-191. Springer-Verlag Berlin, Heidelberg, Germany, 2009.
Referees
Dr Jeffery Tweedale
Adjunct Senior Research Fellow at DSTO
Jeffrey.tweedale@dsto.defence.gov.au
Prof. Lakhmi Jain
Founding Director of Knowledge-Based Intelligent Engineering Systems Centre at UniSA
Lakhmi.Jain@unisa.edu.au
Contact numbers can be provided.