Moallem, Abbas

Lecturer AY-B, Industrial & Systems Engr
Preferred: abbas.moallem@sjsu.edu
Office Hours
by appointment
Education
- 1987 Ph.D. in Ergonomics/Human Factors,
University of Paris Nord (XIII), Paris, France - 1982 M.S. in Ergonomics/Human Factors,
University of Paris Nord (XIII), Paris, France. - 1980 M.S. in Biomechanics,
University of Paris Val-de-Marne(XII), Paris, France. - 1978 B.A.
University of Tehran, Iran.
Bio
Dr. Abbas Moallem is executive director of UX Experts, and adjunct professor at San Jose State University, California State University, East Bay, where he teaches human computer interaction, cybersecurity, information visualization, and human factors.
Abbas has over 30 years of experience in the fields of human factors, ergonomics, human computer interaction (HCI), and usability. He has also served as a senior engineering product manager and usability expert at NETGEAR, a UI Architect at PeopleSoft, and Oracle Corporation. Tumbleweed and Axway for over 11 years. Abbas has consulted a variety of industries in Europe, Canada, and the USA. Dr. Moallem holds a Ph.D. in Human Factors and Ergonomics from the University of Paris (Paris XIII), a Master's degree in Biomechanics from the University of Créteil (Paris XI), and a Master's degree in Ergonomics from the Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers in Paris, France. Dr. Moallem obtained his B.A. degree from the University of Tehran in 1978.
He currently serves as Communication and Exposition Chair of the HCI International and the Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics International conferences.
Abbas is the program chair of the HCI-CPT:8th International Conference on HCI for Cybersecurity and Trust
Abbas is the Program chair of the Human Factors in Cybersecurity at the AHFEI 2024.
Abbas is on the editorial board of several professional publications and is the author of several articles and books in French and English.
Recent Books
Author of a New Book entitled "Human Factors Analysis of 23 Cyberattacks," Published by Ruthledge/Taylor & Francis Group. published in 2022 by CRC Press
Editor of a book entitled "Smart and Intelligent Systems: The Human Elements in Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and Cybersecurity," published by Ruthledge/Taylor & Francis Group. published in 2022 by CRC Press
Author of a new book entitled "Understanding Cybersecurity Technologies: A Guide to Selecting the Right Cybersecurity Tools," Published by Ruthledge/Taylor & Francis Group, published in 2022 by CRC Press.
Author a new book entitled "Cybersecurity Awareness Among Students and Faculty," Published by Ruthledge/Taylor & Francis Group. published in 2019 by CRC Press.
Editor of the book by CRC Press entitled "HCI in Cyber Security Handbook," and author of "Cybersecurity Awareness Among College Students and Faculty," published in 2019 by CRC Press.
Editor of Proceedings of 1st International Conference on HCI for Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Trust, published by Springer
Editor of Proceedings of 3rd International Conference on HCI for Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Trust, published by Springer
Editor of Proceedings of 4th International Conference on HCI for Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Trust, published by Springer
Editor of Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on HCI for Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Trust, published by Springer
Editor of Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on HCI for Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Trust, published by Springer
Editor of Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on HCI for Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Trust, published by Springer
Editor of AHFE 2023 Proceedings, Human Factors in Cybersecurity (Open Access).
Editor of AHFE 2024 Proceedings, Human Factors in Cybersecurity (Open Access).