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Faculty + Staff

Haissam
Badih
Assistant Professor of Practice

Haissam Badih is the Math and Computer Science Department Assistant Professor at the Lawrence Technological University, Southfield, Michigan, USA. He earned his B.S. degree in Computer Science from the University of Windsor in Ontario, Canada, his M.S. Degree from Lawrence Technological University, and a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Informatics from Oakland University in 2020. He will begin his academic career at Lawrence Technological University in 2021. He has worked in various software companies in software engineering and architecture. He authored numerous journal and conference papers that were peer-reviewed. He is teaching A.I. courses with the Engineering department. He did research and development interests and activities in Project DIAMOnD for Automation Alley in blockchain for building a 3D printer marketplace for the supply chain to support all kinds of business, including 4.0 Industry. This work on blockchain for autonomous systems design, sensor fusion, intelligent agents, automation, human/machine interaction, robotic programming, and interfacing/coding. His research dissertation, entitled “Advance and specialize our application of blockchain for webcam/microphone access control” and “Add Blockchain in A.I. for communication,” has worked within research on the Blockchain and Decoy deception research project. He worked on blockchain and decoy deception using smart contracts. This project utilized a Blockchain application that enforces limited access to webcam and microphone devices. We utilize Blockchain’s Smart Contract to form an agreement between the user’s computer and another party connected via a network.

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Use Your Cell Phone as a Document Camera in Zoom

  • What you will need to have and do
  • Download the mobile Zoom app (either App Store or Google Play)
  • Have your phone plugged in
  • Set up video stand phone holder

From Computer

Log in and start your Zoom session with participants

From Phone

  • Start the Zoom session on your phone app (suggest setting your phone to “Do not disturb” since your phone screen will be seen in Zoom)
  • Type in the Meeting ID and Join
  • Do not use phone audio option to avoid feedback
  • Select “share content” and “screen” to share your cell phone’s screen in your Zoom session
  • Select “start broadcast” from Zoom app. The home screen of your cell phone is now being shared with your participants.

To use your cell phone as a makeshift document camera

  • Open (swipe to switch apps) and select the camera app on your phone
  • Start in photo mode and aim the camera at whatever materials you would like to share
  • This is where you will have to position what you want to share to get the best view – but you will see ‘how you are doing’ in the main Zoom session.