The academic faculties in the Department possess high qualifications spanning the most modern areas in Electrical and Computer Engineering. They are basically divided into four tracks of specialization:
- Communications and Signal Processing
- Computer Systems and Networks
- Power Systems and Energy
- Electronic Instrumentation and Control
The academic faculties currently teach courses and conduct research within the following broad areas:
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Communication Systems
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Power System Planning
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Artificial Intelligence
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Power System Protection
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Computer Engineering
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Power Electronics & Electric Drives
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Electronics
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Electrical Machines
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Digital Systems and Signals
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Power System Dynamic & Control
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Database Systems
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Power System Analysis
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Data Transmission
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Control, Robotics & Automation
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Network Security
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High Voltage
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Image and Video Processing
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Power Electronics
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Networking and Security
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Renewable Energies
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Research and Academic Activities
In addition to the teaching load, the faculty members of the department are undertaking active scientific research. As a result of this effort, a number of research papers have been published in international journals and conferences. Members also are continuing to investigate issues faced by the Information Engineering industry in the country in both the public and private sectors. Such applied research materialized as a result of regular Contact Information between the department and the industry. The following gives a brief profile of both the academic and technical staff in the department along with their contact information.
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Head of Department
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Prof. Mohamed Ould-Khaoua
Professor
Education:
BSc, University of Algiers (USTHB), Algeria, 1986.
M.App.Sci., University of Glasgow, UK, 1991.
PhD, University of Glasgow, UK, 1994.
Research Interests:
Computer Networking, Wireless Mobile Networks, Parallel Architectures, Performance Modeling and Evaluation.
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Assistant Head of Department
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Dr. Afaq Ahmad
Associate Professor
Education:
Research Interests:
Digital Systems and Fault-Tolerant Computing.
Contact Information:
Fax: (968) 24413454
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Professors
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Prof. Ibrahim A. Metwally
Professor
Education:
Research Interests:
High-Voltage Engineering, Applied Computational Electromagnetics, Transients in Power Systems, Overvoltage Protection, Gas-Insulated Switchgear and Lines, Power Quality, Stray-Current Corrosion, Mitigation of Lightning Strike Hazards for Buildings, Overhead Power Lines and Aircrafts.
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http://www.humboldt-foundation.de
Contact Information:
Fax: (968) 24413454
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Prof. Saleh M. Al-Alawi
Professor
Education:
BSc, University of Portland, Orlando, USA, 1981.
MSc, Florida Institute of Technology, Florida, USA, 1987.
MBA, Florida Institute of Technology, Florida, USA, 1988.
PhD, The University of Missouri, USA, 1993.
Research Interests:
Forecasting, Prediction, Optimization & Application of Artificial Intelligence Techniques to solve Engineering problems
Contact Information:
Fax: (968) 24413454
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Associate Professors
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Dr. Abdullah H. Al-Badi
Associate Professor
Education:
Research Interests:
Electrical Machines and Drives, Power Quality, Interference, High Voltage, and Renewable Energy.
Contact Information:
Fax: (968) 24413454
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Dr. Abdulnasir Yahya Hossen
Associate Professor
Education:
BSc, Mosul University, Iraq, 1980.
MSc, Mosul University, Iraq, 1984.
Dr. Eng., Ruhr-University, Bochum, Germany, 1994.
Research Interests:
Digital Signal Processing, Fast Algorithms, Wavelets, Speech Processing (Coding and Speaker Recognition), Biomedical Signal Processing (Classification, Screening, compression), Radar Signal Processing, Pattern Recognition, Digital Communication, Artificial Intelligence and Neural Networks.
Contact Information:
Fax: (968) 24413454
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Dr. Adel R. Gastli
Associate Professor
Education:
Research Interests:
Power Electronics, Electric Drives, Renewable Energy, and Power System Analysis.
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Dr. Arif S. Malik
Associate Professor
Education:
BSc, University of Eng. & Tech., Lahore, Pakistan, 1983.
MSc, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA, 1988.
PhD, Imperial College London, UK, 1991.
Research Interests:
Energy Policy and Planning.
Contact Information:
Fax: (968) 24413454
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Dr. Ayman I. Elnaggar
Associate Professor
Education:
Research Interests:
Computer Networking, Multimedia Network Systems, ICT4D (Information and Communication Technology For Development), Gender Empowerment Through ICT
Contact Information:
Fax: (968) 24413454
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Dr. Eyad Feilat
Associate Professor
Education:
Research Interests:
High Voltage Engineeing, Power Quality, Application of Signal Processing to Power Systems
Contact Information:
Fax: (968) 24413454
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Dr. Farid Touati
Associate Professor
Education:
Research Interests:
Design and Simulation of Digital & Analogue Circuits.
Contact Information:
Fax: (968) 24413454
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Dr. Faisal Mnif
Associate Professor
Education:
Research Interests:
Control Systems and Robotics.
Contact Information:
Fax: (968) 24413454
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Dr. Hadj Bourdoucen
Associate Professor
Education:
Research Interests:
Fiber Optic Communication & Optical networking, Integrated Electronics, Computerized instrumentation and measurement.
Contact Information:
Fax: (968) 24413454
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Dr. Hasan A. Yousef
Associate Professor
Education:
Research Interests:
Intelligent and adaptive control, Fuzzy control applications to electric machine drives and power systems, Large-scale systems, Nonlinear control and Biologically-inspired algorithms in control.
Contact Information:
Fax: (968) 24413454
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Education:
Research Interests:
Microwave Antennas & Propagation.
Contact Information:
Fax: (968) 24413454
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Dr. Lazhar Khriji
Associate Professor
Education:
B. Sc. University of Tunis II, Tunisia, 1990.
M.Sc., University of Tunis II, Tunisia, 1992.
Research Interests:
Biomedical Engineering, Health care monitoring, Digital signal and image processing and analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Design and implementation of intelligent signal processing systems, Hardware/Software Codesign, Hardware implementation of DSP algorithms.
Contact Information:
Tel. : ( 968) 24141329
Fax: (968) 24413454
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Associate Professor
Education:
BS, Pennslvania State University, Pennsylvania, USA, 1985.
MS, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Virginia, USA, 1988.
PhD, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Virginia, USA, 1992.
Research Interests:
Renewable energy, power systems.
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Assistant Professors
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Dr. Ali M. Al-Lawati
Assistant Professor
Director of the Communication Research Centre
Education:
Research Interests:
Fiber Optic Sensors & Communication, Image Processing, Wavelet Transforms & Applications
Contact Information:
Tel. : (968) 24141328
Fax: (968) 24413454
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Dr. Ali Al-Maqrashi
Assistant Professor
Assistant Dean for Industrial Training & Alumni
Education:
BEng, University of Manchester, UK, 1994.
MBA, Heriot-Watt University, UK, 1998.
MSc, UMIST, UK, 2000.
PhD, University of Manchester, UK, 2001.
Research Interests:
Power System Protection, High Voltage and Power Systems Economics.
Contact Information:
Fax: (968) 24413454
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Dr. Amer Al-Hinai
Assistant Professor
Education:
Research Interests:
Power Systems: Control and Operation, Multi-Agent Systems: Application to Control of Power Systems, Optimization Techniques and Applications to Power Systems.
Contact Information:
Tel. : (968) 24142571
Fax: (968) 24413454
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Dr. Amer Al-Habsi
Assistant Professor
Education:
PhD, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, USA
Research Interests:
Computer Arch., Statistical Signal Processing, Adaptive Signal processing.
Contact Information:
Tel: (968) 24142542
Fax: (968) 24413454
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Dr. Asaad Elmoudi
Assistant Professor
Education:
Lic.Sc (Tech) Helsinki University of Technology Finland, 2004.
D.Sc (Tech) Helsinki University of Technology Finland, 2006. http://www.tkk.fi/English/
Research Interests:
Power Systems, Power Quality.
Contact Information:
Tel. : (968) 24142571
Fax: (968) 24413454
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Dr. Dawood Al-Abri
Assistant Professor
Education:
Research Interests:
Communication and Computer networks.
Contact Information:
Tel.: (968)24142538
Fax: (968) 24413454
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Dr. Fahad Bait-Shiginah
Assistant Professor
Education:
Research Interests:
Modeling and Simulation, Discrete Event System Specification (DEVS), Cellular space modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering
Contact Information:
Tel: (968) 24142533
Fax: (968) 24413454
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Dr. Tariq Jamil
Assistant Professor
Education:
Research Interests:
Computer Architecture and Information Technology.
Contact Information:
Fax: (968) 24413454
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Dr. Naser Tarhuni
Assistant Professor
Education:
Lic.Sc (Tech) Helsinki University of Technology Finland, 2004.
D.Sc (Tech) Helsinki University of Technology Finland, 2007. http://www.tkk.fi/English/
Research Interests:
Wireless Communication, Mobile Communication, Digital Signal Processing, Optical CDMA.
Contact Information:
Tel. : (968) 24142590
Fax: (968) 24413454
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Dr. Zia Nadir
Assistant Professor
Education:
Research Interests:
Electromagnetic, M.S.R.C., Anechoic Chamber, EMC, RF and microwave communication circuits and systems.
Contact Information:
Tel. : (968) 24142536
Fax: (968) 24413454
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Lecturers
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Mr. Ahmed Al-Maashari
Lecturer (On Study Leave)
Education:
Research Interests:
Computer Networking, Microprocessors and Software Developments
Contact Information:
Tel: (968) 24142572
Fax: (968) 24413454
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Education:
Research Interests:
Computer Engineering, Computer Networks & Security.
Contact Information:
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Mr. Amir M. AbdulGhani
Lecturer (On Study Leave)
Education:
Research Interests:
Wireless, Optical, Mobile and Satellite Communication, Computer Networks, Signal Processing and Information Technology
Contact Information:
Tel: (968) 24142578
Fax: (968) 24413454
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Mr. Hassan Al-Lawati
Lecturer
Education:
Research Interests:
Antennas and Propagation, Wireless Communication
Contact Information:
Tel: (968) 24142578
Fax: (968) 24413454
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Mr. Mohammed Bait-Suwailem
Lecturer (On Study Leave)
Education:
Research Interests:
Communication systems, and Antennas.
Contact Information:
Tel: (968) 24142191
Fax: (968) 24413454
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Mr. Mohammed Hamdan Al-Badi
Lecturer (On Study Leave)
Education:
Research Interests:
Power Quality and Power Systems
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Mr. Muhammad Al-Nadabi
Lecturer (On Study Leave)
Education:
Research Interests:
Digital Signal Processing (DSP).
Contact Information:
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Mr. Rashid Al-Abri
Lecturer (On Study Leave)
Education:
Research Interests:
Power Electronics
Contact Information:
Tel: (968) 24142572
Fax: (968) 24413454
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Mr. Samir Al-Busaidi
Lecturer (On Study Leave)
Education:
Research Interests:
Telecommunications.
Contact Information:
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Demonstrators
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Mr. Said Al-Abri
Demonstrator
Education:
Research Interests:
Communication & Signal Processing, Electronic Instrumentation and Control
Contact Information:
Tel: (968) 24142578
Fax: (968) 24413454
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Mr. Salem Al-Hinai
Demonstrator
Education:
Research Interests:
Control
Contact Information:
Tel: (968) 24142578
Fax: (968) 24413454
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