Farouk Kamoun | |
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| Born | October 20, 1946 (age 78) |
| Citizenship | Tunisian |
| Known for | Hierarchical routing optimal number |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computer Science |
| Institutions | ENSI |
| Doctoral advisor | Leonard Kleinrock |
Farouk Kamoun (born October 20, 1946) is a Tunisian computer scientist and professor of computer science at the National School of Computer Sciences (ENSI) of Manouba University, Tunisia. He contributed in the late 1970s to significant research in the field of computer networking in relation with the first ARPANET network. He is also one of the pioneers of the development of the Internet in Tunisia in the early 1990s.