Dessalegn Mequanint

Full Name	Dessalegn Mequanint
Education attended	M.Sc in Computer Science
Academic Rank	Lecturer
Working for AAU	Since September 2004
Awards____Recognitions___ Memberships of international bodies/journals__ Editorial roles/initiatives etc	A Global member of the Internet Society( ISOC).
Address	Campus : College of Natural SciencesBuilding: Maths-Computer Science Floor number: 1 Office room no.: 226 Office tel.: +251 11 1222922 University email ID: dessalegn.mequanint@aau.edu.et Alternative email ID: dessalegn_m@yahoo.com
Research interest	Managing big data or multimedia archives, pervasive and mobile computing, Digital Divide, Digital Inclusion and ICT policy related themes.
Publications in reputable journals	Dessalegn M., Lionel B., Mulugeta L., David C., “A Latency Hiding Framework for Enhanced Ubiquitous Access to Big Data in a Constrained Digital Ecosystem: Application to Digital Medical Archives.”, ACM, MEDES‟12, October 28-31, 2012, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Solomon Atnafu, Dessalegn Mequanint and Yegremew Adal, “E-local Governance: A Case Study on Life-Event Services in the Kebeles of the City Government of Addis Ababa”, Proceedings of the LOG-IN Africa e-local Governance 1^st International Conference, June 5-6, 2008, Cairo, Egypt. Dessalegn Mequanint, “Similarity-based Video Retrieval Modeling and Processing” , ISBN number 978-3-639-12116-2.