Marwan Omar

Marwan Omar is an Associate Professor in the Department of Information Technology and Management at Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech). His research bridges Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and Internet of Things (IoT) systems, with recent work focusing on federated learning, adversarial defense in NLP, and quantum machine learning applications.

• University: Illinois Institute of Technology
• Department: Information Technology and Management
• Email: momar3@illinoistech.edu

Research Interests: Dr. Omar's work spans AI-driven solutions for dynamic resource management (e.g., EV charging, cloud systems), robust security frameworks (malware detection, software vulnerability analysis), and domain-specific applications in healthcare (EEG signal analysis, skin cancer detection) and environmental monitoring. His publications highlight interdisciplinary approaches integrating Large Language Models (LLMs), quantum computing, and distributed learning.

Scientific Awards: No awards explicitly mentioned in the provided texts.

Recent Article Trends: His 2025-2026 publications emphasize federated learning for IoT security, adversarial robustness in AI models, and LLM-based detection of software vulnerabilities and malware. Cross-cutting themes include Industry 5.0 applications, carbon-aware industrial systems, and ethical considerations in AI deployment.