Rachid Beguenane
Received B.Sc. degree in Electronic Engineering from Algiers University of Science and Technology, Algeria, in 1988. He earned his D.E.A. and Ph.D. degrees, both in Electrical Engineering from CNAM, Paris, France in 1991 and 1994 respectively. From 1995 to 1997, he held a teaching and research position at the Professional Institute of Amiens, France. During 1997-1998, he was a post-doctoral researcher at the School of Information Technology and Engineering of the University of Ottawa, Canada. From 1998 to 2002, he was employed as ASIC/FPGA design engineer by Telexis inc., Nortel Networks, and Prova Scientific Corp. in Ottawa and Montreal, Canada. He mainly designed and verified IC chips for telecommunication industry. He was employed by the University of Quebec at Chicoutimi (UQAC), Canada as an assistant professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering from 2002 to 2009. Since 2009 he is an Associate Professor at Royal Military College, Canada. Dr. Beguenane has authored and co-authored more than 50 technical papers.