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PARALLEL TECHNICAL SESSIONS |
09:20 - 10:40 |
Session 5 |
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COMMUNICATIONS & DSP |
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(Chair: Mr. Abdulrahman Muagle, Saudi Arabia) |
Dana 1 |
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1. Paper title “On the Performance of Time Frequency Distributions in
A-Scan Signals Classification” |
Authors: Mohamed Deriche, Ahmed Yamani |
Affiliation: King Fahd University of Petroleum &
Minerals, Dahran, Saudi Arabia |
Abstract -
Paper |
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2. Paper title “Image Transmission Using DS-SS Communication System With
Adaptive CFAR Detectors” |
Authors: Kazim Nanji,
Joseph El Ghoul, Mohamed El-Tarhuni, and Mourad Barkat |
Affiliation: Department of Electrical Engineering,
American University of Sharjah, UAE |
Abstract -
Paper |
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3. Paper title “Signal Characterization Using Phase Polar Plots” |
Authors: A. Elkhouly and
A. S. Elwakil |
Affiliation: Department of Electrical Engineering,
University of Sharjah, UAE |
Abstract -
Paper |
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4. Paper title “A Family of Normalized Least Mean Fourth Algorithms” |
Authors: Azzedine Zerguine |
Affiliation: KFUPM, SA |
Abstract -
Paper |
09:20 - 10:40 |
Session 6 |
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POWER ELECTRONICS & BEST PRACTICES |
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(Chair: Abdulhamid Al-Omair, Saudi Arabia) |
Dana 2 |
(Co-chair: Dr. Peter Magyar, Germany) |
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1. Presentation Title: "Advanced Control of Soft Starters for Industrial
Drives" |
Peter Magyar |
Consultant and executive board member of the IEEE Industry Applications
Society, Advanced Development Dept., Hella KGaA Hueck & Co., Germany |
Abstract -
Bio -
Presentation |
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2. Presentation Title: “Dedicated Adjustable Speed Drive Switchboard” |
Terence Hazel |
Consultant and a member in IEC TC99, Schneider Electric France |
Abstract -
Bio -
Presentation |
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3. Presentation Title: “Combining Hazardous Location Practices and
Technologies in a Large Capital Project” |
Marty Cole |
Killark Specifications Engineer and
IEC Product Manager, Hubbell Canada LP, Canada |
Abstract -
Bio -
Presentation
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Paper |
09:20 - 10:40 |
Session 7 |
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ELECTRONICS |
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(Chair: Dr. Mohamad Abuelmaati, Saudi Arabia) |
Dana 3 |
(Co-chair: Dr. Ali Al-Lawati, Oman) |
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1. Paper title “Potential of Near-Field Microwave Imaging in Breast
Cancer Detection Utilizing Tapered Rectangular Waveguide Probes” |
Authors: Wael Saleh and Nasser Qaddoumi |
Affiliation: Electrical Engineering Department,
School of Engineering American University of Sharjah, UAE |
Abstract -
Paper |
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2. Paper title “A Parallel Tabu Search Strategy for Cell Placement in
VLSI Circuit Design” |
Authors: Sadiq M. Sait
and Sanaullah Syed |
Affiliation: College of Computer Sciences &
Engineering, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran,
Saudi Arabia |
Abstract -
Paper |
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3. Paper title “Using Wireless Sensor Networks in Structures Health
Monitoring” |
Authors: Assim Sagahyroon, Mohamed Shashaa, Omar
Alsaman and Jamal Abdalla |
Affiliation: American University of Sharjah, College
of Engineering, Sharjah, UAE |
Abstract -
Paper |
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4. Paper title “Present Trends and Future Direction of Lighting Control
in Dubai” |
Authors: R. Gomathi Bhavani, and M. A. Khan |
Affiliation: BITS, Pilani - Dubai Campus, Knowledge
Village, Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
Abstract -
Paper |
09:20 - 10:40 |
Session 8 |
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ELECTRIC POWER & CONTROL |
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(Chair: Dr. Mohammed AlShwehdi, Saudi Arabia) |
Dana 5 |
(Co-chair: Dr. Ayman El-Hag, UAE) |
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1. Paper title “Impact of Arid Desert's Simulated Environmental
Conditions on High Voltage Polymeric Insulators” |
Authors: Yasin Khan |
Affiliation: College of Engineering, King Saud
University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
Abstract -
Paper |
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2. Paper title “Experience with Aging Tests for Testing of Non-Ceramic
Insulators” |
Authors: Ayman El-Hag |
Affiliation: Electrical Engineering Department,
American University of Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE |
Abstract -
Paper |
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3. Paper title “Impact of Distributed Generators on the Daily Optimal
Operation of Distribution Network” |
Authors: B. Bahmani |
Affiliation: Marvdasht Islamic Azad University, Iran |
Abstract -
Paper |
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4. Paper title “Modeling and Control of Automotive Air Conditioning
System” |
Authors: M. Razi1, M. Farrokhi, M. H. Saeidi |
Affiliation: Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Iran
University of Science and technology, Tehran, Iran |
Abstract -
Paper |
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10:40 - 11:00 |
COFFEE BREAK (Sponsored by Alcatel Lucent) |
Exhibition |
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14:20 - 14:50 |
COFFEE BREAK (Sponsored by Alcatel Lucent) |
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POSTER SESSION |
Exhibition |
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1. Paper title “Throughput Analysis of STS-based CDMA System with
Variable Spreading Factor in Non-Frequency Selective Rayleigh Fading
Channel” |
Authors: Vahideh Vakil
and Hassan Aghaeinia |
Affiliation: Electrical Engineering Department,
Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran |
Abstract -
Paper |
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2. Paper title “Fast and Accurate Image Inpainting for Advanced Video
Coders” |
Authors: Mani Ranjbar and Shohreh Kasaei |
Affiliation: Image Processing Lab, Department of
Computer Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran |
Abstract -
Paper |
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3. Paper title: “Graph-Based Segmentation of Moving Objects” |
Authors: Aliakbar Darabi , Amir Hossein Khalili and
Shohreh Kasaei |
Affiliation: Image Processing Lab, Department of
Computer Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran |
Abstract -
Paper |
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4. Paper title “A Novel Adaptive EEVSLMS Algorithm” |
Authors: M. H. Kahaei |
Affiliation: Department of Electrical Engineering,
Iran University of Science & Technology, Tehran, Iran |
Abstract -
Paper |
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5. Paper title “Investigation of Atmospheric Gases Attenuation in UAE” |
Authors: Kifah Al-Ansari and Salama Awadallah |
Affiliation: Electrical Eng. Dept., Faculty of
Engineering, Ajman University of Science and Technology Network, AUSTN,
Ajman, UAE |
Abstract -
Paper |
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Exhibition |
6. Paper title “Effect of Frequency Offset and Multiple Interferences on
the Performance of Random Spreading downlink MC-CDMA” |
Authors: Mohamed E. Khedr |
Affiliation: Arab Academy for Science and
Technology, Egypt |
Abstract -
Paper |
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7. Paper title “Performance Evaluation of Secure Call Admission Control
(SCAC) and Secure Socket Layer (SSL)” |
Authors: A. Al-Haj |
Affiliation: University of Bradford, UK |
Abstract -
Paper |
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8. Paper title “Performance of UMTS/WLAN Integration at Hot-Spot
Locations Using OPNET” |
Authors: Marwan Abu-Amara, Ashraf Mahmoud, Tarek
Sheltami, Adel Al-Shahrani, Khalid Al-Otaibi, S.M.Rehman, and Taha Anwar |
Affiliation: Department of Computer Engineering,
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia |
Abstract -
Paper |
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9. Paper title “High Performance and Low Power Programmable Bit Serial
Digital down Converter Design
Based on Half Band FIR Decimation” |
Authors: Aqib Perwaiz and Shoab A Khan |
Affiliation: (National university of sciences and
technology(NUST), PK) |
Abstract -
Paper |
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10. Paper title: “Distribution Feeder Reconfiguration in the New
Environment Distribution Networks" |
Author: B. Bahmani |
Affiliation: Marvdasht Islamic Azad University, Iran |
Abstract -
Paper |
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11. Paper title: “Adaptive Hybrid Control of Cooperative Parallel
Manipulators” |
Authors:Sayyed Rouhollah Jafari Tafti , Aria Alasty |
Affiliation: (Sharif University of Technology, IR) |
Abstract -
Paper |
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12. Paper title “Steady-State Error Reduction with Fuzzy Gain Scheduling
Integrator” |
Authors: Ali Kazemy , Seyed Amin Hosseini and
Mohammad Farrokhi |
Affiliation: 1. Faculty of Electrical Engineering
2. Center of Excellence for Power System Automation and Operation
Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran |
Abstract -
Paper |
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13. Paper title “Models and suggestions for structuring
innovation-centric universities to initiate knowledge based economies in
the region” |
Authors: Tarik Ozkul and Osman Dur |
Affiliation: 1. Computer Eng. Department, American
University of Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE
2. Turksat A.S, Konya Yolu 40.km, Golbasi, Ankara, Turkey |
Abstract -
Paper |
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Exhibition |
14. Paper title “Introducing the Guided Design Experience in the
Engineering Education” |
Authors: Habib-ur Rehman |
Affiliation: American University of Sharjah, Sharjah,
UAE |
Abstract -
Paper |
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15. Paper title “Beyond the Multiple Choice Culture: Realizing Hybrid
Exams with Tablet-PCs" |
Authors: Sabina Jeschke, Nicole Natho, Olivier
Pfeiffer, Peter Göhner |
Affiliation: 1. Berlin University of Technology / 2.
University of Stuttgart, DE |
Abstract -
Paper |
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16. Paper title “Virtual and Remote Laboratories in Cooperative
Knowledge Spaces” |
Authors: Sabine Cikic, Sabina Jeschke, Nadine
Ludwig, and Uwe Sinha |
Affiliation: Technische Universität Berlin, MuLF-Center,
10623 Berlin, Germany |
Abstract -
Paper |
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17. Paper title “Design and Implementation of a 157 MHz DA-Based DXT
CoProcessor" |
Authors: Reza Ebrahimi
Atani |
Affiliation: Iran University of Science and
Technology, Iran |
Abstract -
Paper |
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18. Paper title “Low Frequency Filter design Using Gyrator for
Biomedical Applications” |
Authors: Moein Shayegannia and Hasan Al-Nashash |
Affiliation: Department of Electrical Engineering –
American University of Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE |
Abstract -
Paper |
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19. Paper title: “Monitoring Steam Traps Using Wireless Technology” |
Authors: Jehani, Abdullah S. |
Affiliation: Saudi Aramco/Yanbu Refinery, Yanbu,
Saudi Arabia |
Abstract -
Paper |
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20. Paper title “Build Global System in Enterprise by Refactoring: Case
Study” |
Authors: Nacira
Ghoualmi-Zine1 |
Affiliation: Computer science Department, Badji
Mokhtar University, Annaba Algeria |
Abstract -
Paper |
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21. Paper title: “Establishing a Quality Test Center of Excellence” |
Authors: Montaha Almubarak |
Affiliation: Saudi Aramco, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia |
Abstract -
Paper |
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22. Paper title “Comparison of Totally Enclosed Motor Coolers For Severe
Environment Service in the COG Industry” |
Authors: Rami Dabbousi,
Yngve Anundsson and Djordje Savinovic |
Affiliation: Saudi Aramco, Saudi Arabia and ABB,
Sweden |
Abstract -
Paper |
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Exhibition |
23. Paper title “Challenge of Setting the electricity Tariff structure
in Saudi Arabia” |
Authors: M. H. Al-Anazi |
Affiliation: Electricity & Co-Generation Regulatory
Authority (ECRA), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
Abstract -
Paper |
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24. Paper title “Industrial Fixed Broadband Wireless for Oil and Gas
Industry - Microseismic Connectivity Case Study" |
Authors: Soliman A. Al-Walaie, Khalid S. Al-Ghamdi |
Affiliation: SAUDI ARAMCO OIL COMPANY, DHAHRAN,
SAUDI ARABIA |
Abstract -
Paper |
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25. Paper title “Design and Implementation of Dexterous Hand Master
Glove to Control the Movements of a Virtual Slave Hand” |
Authors: Noaman M. Noaman and Aula A. Issa |
Affiliation: Computer Man College for Computer
Studies, Computer Engineering Department, Khartoum, Sudan and Al-Nahrain
University, College of Engineering, Department of Computer Engineering,
Baghdad, Iraq |
Abstract -
Paper |
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26. Paper title “Hierarchical Matched Filter Based on FPGA for Mobile
Systems” |
Authors: Dr. Abdul-Karim
A-R. Kadhim and Dr. Abdul-Aziz A. Hussain |
Affiliation: Nahrain University, Baghdad, Iraq and
University of Technology, Baghdad, Iraq |
Abstract -
Paper |
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14:50 - 15:20 |
PARALLEL INVITED SPEAKER SESSIONS |
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Invited Speaker IX: |
Dana 1 |
(Chair: Dr. Issa Qanbar, Bahrain) |
"Mobile Applications for Process Automation & Data Control" |
Mr. Kevin Hourigan |
Chairman and co-founder of Nova Incepta, USA |
Abstract - Bio - Presentation |
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Invited Speaker X: |
Dana 2 |
(Chair: Ahmed Al-Murshid, Kuwait) |
"Can standards stop the business?" |
Mr. Christian Sckerl, |
Vice President Corporate Standardization, Deutsche Telekom, Germany |
Abstract - Bio -
Presentation |
15:20 - 15:30 |
COFFEE BREAK |
Exhibition |
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PARALLEL TECHNICAL SESSIONS |
15:30 - 16:50 |
Session 9 |
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INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS |
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(Chair: Mr. Hisham Derhalli, Saudi Arabia) |
Dana 1 |
(Co-chair: Dr. Moustafa Elshafei, Saudi Arabia) |
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1. Paper title “How to make technology transfer projects successful:
Observations and suggestions” |
Authors: Tarik Ozkul and Osman Dur |
Affiliation: 1. American University of Sharjah, UAE
2. Turksat AS, Turkey |
Abstract -
Paper |
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2. Paper title “Real Time Tracking and Monitoring System for Pipeline
Pigging Analytical Study on Distance of Magnetic Module with Pig” |
Authors: Shihab A. Hameed |
Affiliation: International Islamic University
Malaysia (IIUM), Faculty of Engineering, Jalan Gombak, Malaysia |
Abstract -
Paper |
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3. Paper title “Automatic Detection of High Temperature Hydrogen Attack
Defects from Ultrasonic A-scan Signals” |
Authors: Ahmed Yamani and
Mohamed Deriche |
Affiliation: King Fahd University of Petroleum and
Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia |
Abstract -
Paper |
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4. Paper title “Soft Sensor for NOx Emission using Dynamical Neural
Network” |
Authors: M. Shakil, M.
Elshafei, M. A. Habib and F. Al-Maleki |
Affiliation: 1. King Fahd University of Petroleum
and Minerals,
2. Saudi Petrochemical Co. (Sadaf), Saudi Arabia |
Abstract -
Paper |
15:30 - 16:50 |
Session 10 |
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NEXT GENERATION NETWORKS (NGN) - IMPLEMENTATION CHALLENGES |
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(Chair: Rami Al-Mushcab, Saudi Arabia) |
Dana 2 |
(Co-chair: Mazen Al-Ajmi, Saudi Arabia) |
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1. Presentation Title: "Considering the value of PBT as a connection
oriented Carrier Ethernet solution" |
Mr. Mervyn Kelly |
Director, Metro Ethernet Product Management, Nortel EMEA, Nortel
Networks, Europe |
Abstract -
Bio -
Presentation |
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2. Presentation Title: "Challenges and Migration Toward Full IP
Converged Network" |
Niren Choudhury |
Chief Technology Officer – Middle East Region, Alcatel-Lucent, Egypt |
Abstract -
Bio -
Presentation |
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3. Presentation Title: "IP NGN" |
Frank Tuhus |
Senior Systems Engineer, Cisco Systems, Norway |
Abstract -
Bio -
Presentation |
15:30 - 16:50 |
Session 11 |
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COMPUTER ENGINEERING |
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(Chair: Ali Al-Masari, Saudi Arabia) |
Dana 3 |
(Co-chair: Dr. Imran Zulkernan, UAE) |
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1. Paper title “Wireless Security in UAE: A Survey Paper” |
Authors: Amir Kalbasi, Omar Alomar, Mohammad
Hajipour and Fadi Aloul |
Affiliation: Department of Computer Engineering,
American University of Sharjah, UAE |
Abstract -
Paper |
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2. Paper title “Improved Detection System of Denial of Service Attack” |
Authors: Omar I. Alsaleh and Abdulkader A.
Alfantookh |
Affiliation: Computer Science Department, College of
Computer and Information Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi
Arabia |
Abstract -
Paper |
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3. Paper title “A Tile Logic Based Model for a Collaborative Session
Application” |
Authors: C. Bouanaka , F. Belala, and A. Choutri |
Affiliation: LIRE Laboratory, Department of Computer
Science, Mentouri University. Constantine, Algeria |
Abstract -
Paper |
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4. Paper title “Selecting and Evaluating Hierarchical Cluster
Representative” |
Authors: Yaser A. M. Hasan, Muhammad A. Hassan, and
M. J. Ridley |
Affiliation: University of Bradford, West Yorkshire,
BD7 1DP, UK
Zarqa Private University, P. O. Box 2000, Zarqa 13110, Jordan |
Abstract -
Paper |
15:30 - 16:50 |
Session 12 |
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ELECTRIC POWER & CONTROL |
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(Chair: Dr. Jamil Bakhashwain, Saudi Arabia) |
Dana 5 |
(Co-chair: Terence Hazel, France) |
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1. Paper title “Spacecraft Attitude Control using Internal Model
Principle” |
Authors: Ahmed Z.
Al-Garni1, Rihan Ahmed1, R. Doraiswami2, Ayman Kassem1 |
Affiliation: 1. Aerospace Engineering Department,
K.F.U.P.M., Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
2. University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, Canada |
Abstract -
Paper |
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2. Paper title “A Framework for Real Time Hardware in the loop
Simulation for Control Design” |
Authors: Abdalla O.M., S.A. Hammad, A.H.Yousef |
Affiliation: Computers and Systems Engineering
Department, Ain Shams University, Egypt |
Abstract -
Paper |
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3. Paper title “Optimal Integrated Control and Filtering Approach for
Dynamic Weighing Systems Performance Improvement” |
Authors: Mirsad Halimic ,
Aida Halimic |
Affiliation: University of Hail, UK and University
of Hail, SA |
Abstract -
Paper |
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4. Paper title “Adaptive STATCOM Control for a Multi-machine Power
System” |
Authors: A.H.M.A.Rahim and M.Baber Abbas |
Affiliation: 1. King Fahd University of Petroleum &
Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia;
2. Saudi Electricity Company, Dammam, Saudi Arabia |
Abstract -
Paper |
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16:50 |
CONFERENCE BREAK |
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