Contact
Faculty of Education - International Initiatives
- nicolaan@ualberta.ca
Overview
About
Experienced university lecturer of "Database Design for Information Management","Information Architecture: Web Design for Usability", "Metadata" and "Human Information Interaction" for the University of Alberta, as well as Cryptography and Steganography, with a demonstrated history of working in the international affairs industry. Skilled in Databases, SQL, Steganography, SharePoint, Microsoft Office, Web design, Information and Knowledge Management, and IT Management. Strong and proved information technology professional skills and proper education. Author of numerous publications, often chairs and holds seminars and conferences. Furthermore, major specialization in legal professions and skilled jurist and expert in the judiciary field.
I am currently serving also as the SLIS representative for Academic Teaching Staff (ATS) sessional lecturers on the UAlberta School Council for the 2023/2024 academic term.
Research
I have conducted scientific research in various fields related to data management and security. My areas of expertise include traditional data management, relational database management systems (RDBMS), non-relational database management systems (NRDBMS), cryptography, steganography, and cybersecurity.
My research has focused on topics such as data modeling, database design, data warehousing, data mining, and data analytics. I have also conducted research on the effectiveness of different database models, including graph databases.
Additionally, I have studied cryptographic techniques such as encryption algorithms, key management, and digital signatures, as well as the use of steganography for secure data transmission. Furthermore, I have conducted research in the field of the legal discipline of digital forensics in the cloud era.
My research has been published in various respected journals, specialist websites, and books as a reference. In addition, I have authored more than ten books and essays on the topics related to my field of study, further contributing to the academic discourse.
Teaching
Lecturer of the following graduate courses, at Faculty of Education - School of Library and Information Studies - University of Alberta - Edmonton, Canada
- Metadata (LIS 532)
- Database Design for Information Management (LIS 533)
- Information Architecture: Web Design for Usability (LIS 534)
- Human Information Interaction (LIS 543)
Featured Publications
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Italy. 2023 September;
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2023 August;
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2023 August;
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2023 August;
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2023 August;
The Evolution of Steganography in the Digital Society: Technological Advancements and AI Integration
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2023 August;
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2023 January;
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2022 August;
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