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Last modified: August 12, 2008  
University of Florida

Dr. Herman LamHERMAN LAM
Professor

 

Education:

PhD, EE, University of Florida, 1979
ME, EE, University of Florida, 1974
BSEE, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1972

Contact Information:

Email: hlam@ufl.edu
Phone: 352-392-2689
Office: 229 Larsen Hall
Homepage: www.hlam.ece.ufl.edu

Program Affiliation:

Area:  Computer Engineering
Lab:   Advanced Computer and Information Systems, Database Systems Research Center

Fields of Interest:

  • Distributed computing
  • Service-oriented architecture
  • Web-services
  • Grid services
  • Distributed object technology
  • Database management
  • Computer architecture for non-numerical processing
  • Computer aided digital hardware design
  • Microprocessor-based design

Employment:

1985 - Associate Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Florida
1980 - Assistant Professor,
1979 - Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer and Information Science, University of Florida

Refereed Journals in the Last 3 Years:

2007
Degwekar, Seema, Lam, Herman Lam, and Su, Stanley Y.W., “Constraint-based Brokering (CBB) for Publishing and Discovery of Web-services”, Journal of Electronic Commerce Research, Vol. 7, 2007, pp. 45 – 67.

2006
Matsunaga, Andréa M.; Tsugawa, Maurício O.; Adabala, Sumalatha; Figueiredo, Renato J.; Lam, Herman; and Fortes, José A.B. 'Science gateways made easy: the In-VIGO approach'. Journal of Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, Wiley Press, v. 19(6), p.905-919, October, 2006.

Meng, Jie, Su, Stanley Y. W., Lam, Herman, Helal, Abdelsalam, Xian, Jingqi, Liu, Xiaoli, and Yang, Seokwon, “DynaFlow: A Dynamic Inter-Organizational Workflow Management System,” Int. J. Business Process Integration and Management, Vol. 1, No. 2, 2006, pp. 101 – 115.

Yang, S. Su, S.Y.W, and Lam, H. “A Non-Repudiation Message Transfer Protocol for Collaborative E-commerce”, International Journal of Business Process Integration and Management, Vol. 1, No. 1, 2006, pp. 34-42.

Li, Haifei, Su, S.Y.W., and Lam, H., “On Automated E-business Negotiations: Goal, Policy, Strategy, and Plans of Decision and Action,” Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce, Volume 16, No.1, 2006, pp. 1-29.

Contracts and Grants:

  • DARPA/George Washington University, “Exploration of a Research Roadmap for Application Development and Execution on FPGA-based Systems”
  • National Science Foundation, “Research on Data Management in High-Performance Reconfigurable Computing”

Honors and Awards:

1993 - UF Teaching Improvement Program (TIP)
1991 - College of Engineering Undergraduate Teaching Award
1991 - ECE Supervisor of the Outstanding Senior Design Project
1991 - Outstanding Paper Award (co-author), 7th International IEEE Conference on Data Engineering, Japan
1990 - ECE Award for Outstanding Supervisor of an EE Core Laboratory
1990 - ECE Award for Best PhD Dissertation (co-chair)
1989 - ECE Award for Outstanding Supervisor of an EE Core Laboratory
1988 - ECE Award for Outstanding Supervisor of an EE Core Laboratory
1986 - Tau Beta Pi Undergraduate Teaching Award