Dr. Mulhim Al-Doori is an Associate Professor in Computing Science at the American University in Dubai. He holds a BSc. degree from Glasgow University in Computing Science, a Postgraduate Diploma in Operational Research form Strathclyde University, an MSc. degree from Hull University in Artificial Intelligence and a Ph.D. from Edinburgh University in Artificial Intelligence. His research interests are in the area of software Applications Design and Development and in particular Object Oriented Intelligent Environments and Database Management Systems.