Statement of Research
In order to appreciate my contribution to research, an introduction to my diversified research preparation is required. As shown in my academic and industrial experiences, I earned a bachelor degree in electrical engineering, a Master’s degree and Ph.D. degree in control and automation in computer and electrical engineering. The research project of my master’s degree addressed the problem of electrical load modeling and identification...Learn more
List of Research Projects at KFUPM
Project with Local/International Industries: |
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PR1 |
Sami El Ferik (PI) “Support Honeywell R&D and operation through applied R&D and hands-on practices,” Project with Honeywell Middle East Advance Process Control Group completed September 12, 2008. |
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Applied Research Projects: |
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PR1. |
Moustafa Elshafei, Mohamed A. Habib, Radwan Abdel-Aal, Sami El-Ferik (CI) “Inferential Sensing Methods for Emission Monitoring from Industrial Boilers” The 1st Five Year National Plan for Science and Technology (NSTP), Environment Protection, KACST. |
Started |
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PR2. |
Hanafy Omar, Sami El Ferik (CI), Abdelhafid Bouhraoua “Design and Adaptive Anti-Swing Controller for Flying Cranes based on Time-Delayed feedback” Submitted for funding to KACST under National Plan for Science and Technology (NSTP) program. |
Submitted |
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PR3. |
Sami El Ferik (PI) and Chokri A. Belhaj “Advanced Soft-Starting Strategy For Window Type Air Conditioner Used In The Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia” SABIC-Fast Track grant FT2006011. |
In Progress |
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PR4. |
Sami El Ferik (PI), Dr. Abdulwahid Al-Saif, Dr. Samir Al-Amer “Online Course Development: SE301 Numerical Method” KFUPM e-learning center Grant. |
Completed |
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PR5. |
Chokri A. Belhaj and Sami El-Ferik (CI) ‘Micro-Controller Based Soft-Starter for Residential Air Conditioners’. ARI-043, Applied Research Income Grants Program, Research Institute King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals. |
Completed |
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PR6. |
Sami El Ferik (PI), Syed A. Hussain, and Fouad M. AL-Sunni ‘Identification of Physically Based Models of Residential Air-Conditioners for Direct Load Control Management’, ARI-021, Applied Research Income Grants Program, Research Institute King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals. |
Completed |
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PR7. |
Mohamed Ramady, Sami El Ferik (CI), Umar Yakubu, Ali Shah “Diversifying Sources of Funding For King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals,” KFUPM Strategic Planning Grant. |
Completed |
Basic Research Projects |
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PR8. |
Sami El Ferik (PI) and Mohamed Ben Daya ‘Age-Based Imperfect Preventive Maintenance Models’ Fast Track Research Grant FT-2002/04. |
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PR9. |
Stephen E. Calcich, Alhassan G. Abdul-Muhmim and Sami El Ferik (CI), ‘Propensity to Bargain and Bargaining Styles—Basic Research in a Field Setting’ Fast Track Research Grant FT-2001/05. |
Completed |
Applied Research Projects Under Review: |
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PR10. |
Hanafy Omar, Sami El Ferik (CI), Abdelhafid Bouhraoua “Design and Adaptive Anti-Swing Controller for Flying Cranes based on Time-Delayed feedback” Submitted for funding to KACST under National Plan for Science and Technology (NSTP) program. |
Submitted |
