About

Assistant Dean and Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science, with over 25 years of experience in engineering education and research. Specializing in control systems, robotics, and machine learning, with 50+ publications and ongoing PhD research in intelligent control for advanced, real-world systems.

Affiliations
American University of Science and Technology
Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science · MTE - Mechatronics Engineering
Assistant Dean 2000 – Present
Education
🎓 PhD in Electrical Engineering (Expected 2026)
🎓 M.E. in Engineering Management (2002)
🎓 B.E. in Electrical Engineering (1999)
Areas of Interest
Control Engineering Artificial Intelligence Optimization Machine Learning Robotics Mechatronics Engineering Renewable Energy
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Publications

8
2026 (2 papers) ▾
Flat filtering model-free control of floating offshore wind turbine above rated wind speed with radial basis function neural network
Journal Article · Ocean Engineering · Mechatronics Engineering Public
Reinforcement Learning-Based PID Tuning for a Mass-Spring-Damper System
Conference Paper · 2026 12th International Conference on Automation, Robotics … · Mechatronics Engineering Public
2025 (5 papers) ▾
Exploring the Potential of AI in Network Slicing for 5G Networks: An Optimisation Framework
Journal Article · IET Communications · Computer and Communications Engineering Public
Formula 1 Race Winner Prediction Using Random Forest and SHAP Analysis
Conference Paper · 2025 International Conference on Control, Automation, and I… · Computer and Communications Engineering Public
Physics Informed Neural Networks to Solve the 2-D Heat Diffusion Equation
Conference Paper · 2025 Sixth International Conference on Advances in Computat… · Mechatronics Engineering Public
Symbiotic Fossil Fuel/RDF Gas Turbine Power Plants For Lebanon – A Reexamination
Conference Paper · 2025 7th International Conference on Renewable Energy for D… · Mechatronics Engineering Public
Used Car Prices Prediction using RNN
Conference Paper · 2025 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, B… · Computer and Communications Engineering Public
2012 (1 paper) ▾

Interviews & Media

4
🗣️ Conference Oral Presentations
Reinforcement Learning-Based PID Tuning for a Mass-Spring-Damper System
2026 12th International Conference on Automation, Robotics, and Applications (ICARA 2026) · Istanbul, Turkey · February 6, 2026
📺 Media Interviews
Arabia AI on Hala Arabia TV Podcast · Arabic · Online · February 10, 2026
AUST Voices of Excellence - Season 2 Podcast · English · Online · December 3, 2025
AUST Voices of Excellence - Season 2 Podcast · English · April 2026