Milad Samady Shadlu | Signal Processing | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Milad Samady Shadlu | Signal Processing | Best Researcher Award

Senior Researcher | Islamic Azad University | Iran

Dr. Milad Samady Shadlu is a distinguished lecturer at the University of Applied Science and Technology of Iran, specializing in Power Electronics, Renewable Energy Systems, and Control Engineering. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Power Systems and Converters. Dr. Shadlu’s expertise spans the design, modeling, and control of high-power converters and inverters, multilevel converter systems, renewable energy integration, and maximum power point tracking (MPPT) methods for photovoltaic applications. With a strong academic foundation in control strategies and optimization methods, he has led and collaborated on numerous research projects focused on enhancing power system stability, harmonic mitigation, and fault diagnosis in renewable and grid-connected systems. Dr. Shadlu’s research portfolio comprises over twenty-four publications in reputed journals and international conferences, including notable works on MPPT algorithms, model predictive control, and fault analysis in modular multilevel converters and HVDC systems. He has authored and translated several books in the fields of energy storage, converter technology, and solar power generation, reflecting his commitment to academic knowledge dissemination. As an educator, he has taught a wide range of courses in electrical and control engineering and was honored as the Best Lecturer by the University of Applied Science and Technology of North Khorasan. His recognitions include the Best Researcher Award from the Young Researchers and Elite Club of North Khorasan Province. Dr. Shadlu’s current research focuses on fault detection in modular multilevel converters, hybrid control strategies combining extremum seeking and model predictive control methods for PV systems, and advanced control mechanisms for microgrids and active filters. With a robust record of scholarly output, including highly cited works on power converter control and renewable energy applications, Dr. Milad Samady Shadlu stands as an influential figure in modern power electronics research. 133 Citations, 24 Documents, 6 h-index.

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Featured Publications

1. Fatemi, S. M., Shadlu, M. S.*, & Talebkhah, A. (2019). Comparison of three-point P&O and hill climbing methods for maximum power point tracking in PV systems. Proceedings of the 10th International Power Electronics, Drive Systems and Technologies Conference (PEDSTC), IEEE. Citations: 33.

2. Shadlu, M. S.* (2019). Comparison of maximum power point tracking (MPPT) algorithms to control DC-DC converters in photovoltaic systems. Recent Advances in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, 12(4), 355–368. Citations: 19.

3. Shadlu, M. S.* (2018). A comparative study between two MPPT algorithms for photovoltaic energy conversion system based on modular multilevel converter. Proceedings of the Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE), IEEE. Citations: 16.

4. Talebkhah, A., Shadlu, M. S.*, & Fatemi, S. M. (2019). Control strategy of a single-phase active power filter with adjustable DC link capacitor voltage for THD reduction in non-linear loads. Proceedings of the 10th International Power Electronics, Drive Systems and Technologies Conference (PEDSTC), IEEE. Citations: 14.

5. Shadlu, M. S.* (2017). Fault detection and diagnosis in voltage source inverters using principal component analysis. Proceedings of the 4th IEEE International Conference on Knowledge-Based Engineering and Innovation (KBEI). Citations: 14.

Sina Safari | Mathematical Modeling | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sina Safari | Mathematical Modeling | Best Researcher Award

Senior research associate at University of Bristol, United Kingdom

Dr. Sina Safari 🎓 is a dynamic Senior Research Associate in Data Science for Material Engineering at the University of Bristol 🇬🇧, specializing in nonlinear dynamics, structural integrity, and AI/ML applications in engineering 💡🤖. With a Ph.D. in Dynamics and Control from the University of Exeter and a Global Talent Visa, he has authored numerous impactful publications 📚 in top-tier journals and conferences. His research integrates physics-informed machine learning, multiscale modeling, and fatigue testing to address real-world engineering challenges 🔬⚙️. A passionate educator 👨‍🏫 and Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, he has also contributed to multiple high-profile research projects including SINDRI and ADDISONIC partnerships. Dr. Safari’s international collaborations, innovation in structural modeling, and leadership in research bids make him a rising force in computational and experimental mechanics 🌍🏗️.

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🎓 Education

Dr. Sina Safari holds a Ph.D. in Dynamics and Control from the University of Exeter, UK 🇬🇧, where his research focused on data-driven, physics-informed modeling of nonlinear dynamical systems from vibration data 📈🔬. Prior to this, he earned an M.S. in Hydraulic Structures from the University of Tabriz, Iran 🇮🇷, where he specialized in vibration control and fluid-structure interaction 🌊🏗️. He also holds a B.S. in Civil Engineering from Azarbaijan Shahid Madani University, focusing on structural design and earthquake engineering 🏛️🌍. His academic journey showcases a solid foundation in structural mechanics, coupled with advanced analytical techniques and interdisciplinary knowledge, preparing him for high-level research in modern mechanical and civil engineering domains. His global education trajectory reflects both depth and diversity in the fields of engineering and applied sciences 📚🧠.

💼 Professional Experience

Dr. Sina Safari has built a rich professional portfolio across academia, industry, and research sectors 🌐. Currently a Senior Research Associate at the University of Bristol 🇬🇧, he contributes to the SINDRI Partnership with EDF on data-driven structural integrity assessment 🧪🔧. Previously, he served as a postdoctoral researcher at Bournemouth University, leading fellowship bids and industrial consultancy projects. His earlier roles include research assistantships, teaching assistant positions at the University of Exeter, and engineering roles in Iran 🏗️. From MATLAB instruction to technical site engineering and structural design, his career spans hands-on construction to high-impact computational research. With consistent involvement in collaborative, cross-disciplinary environments, Dr. Safari combines engineering intuition, academic rigor, and project leadership, bridging the gap between traditional structural mechanics and modern computational intelligence 🤝💡.

🔬 Research Interests

Dr. Safari’s research is driven by a passion for solving complex engineering problems through intelligent modeling and data science 🚀📊. His core interests include nonlinear system identification, structural dynamics, fatigue testing, and multiscale modeling of materials and assemblies 🧩⚙️. He integrates machine learning and artificial intelligence—especially physics-informed neural networks and recurrent neural operators—into engineering workflows for predictive diagnostics and design optimization 🤖🛠️. Additionally, he works on shape optimization, vibration-based structural health monitoring, and uncertainty quantification of bolted joints. His research aligns with pressing challenges in aerospace, nuclear, and civil sectors, contributing toward digital twins and smart engineering systems. With a balance of experimental insight and data-driven innovation, Dr. Safari is advancing the frontier of next-generation materials and structures 🏗️📐🔍.

🏅 Awards and Honors

Dr. Sina Safari was awarded a fully funded Ph.D. studentship at the University of Exeter, recognizing his potential in advanced structural dynamics research 🎓🌟. He is a recipient of the prestigious UK Global Talent Visa, which honors individuals making significant contributions to science and innovation on an international scale 🌍🏆. His selection as a key researcher within UK-funded initiatives like the SINDRI and ADDISONIC projects reflects peer recognition of his scientific excellence and leadership. Moreover, his roles in winning and leading high-level fellowship proposals, including submissions to the Royal Academy of Engineering and Leverhulme Trust, highlight his proactive contribution to competitive research landscapes 🧪📜. These accolades underscore Dr. Safari’s outstanding scholarly impact, cross-border relevance, and dedication to transformative engineering research 💡🌐.

🛠️ Research Skills

Dr. Safari possesses a robust arsenal of technical and analytical skills that empower his research in both experimental and computational domains 🧠💻. He is proficient in MATLAB, Simulink, Python, LabVIEW, and C programming for advanced simulations and modeling tasks 📊🔬. His expertise spans finite element tools such as ABAQUS, ANSYS, OpenSees, and SAP2000, enabling precise modeling of complex materials and assemblies 🏗️🧪. Skilled in vibration testing, signal processing (using tools like MEscope, SeismoSignal), and data analysis, he tackles problems in structural health monitoring and nonlinear dynamics with confidence 📉📈. His experience also includes digital image correlation, machine learning implementation, and optimization techniques for structural design. With strong communication and collaborative research project management, Dr. Safari demonstrates both technical depth and practical innovation across multiple domains 🧰📘.

📝Publications Top Note

  • Parametric Study of Stochastic Seismic Responses of Base-Isolated Liquid Storage Tanks under Near-Fault and Far-Fault Ground Motions
    Authors: S. Safari, R. Tarinejad
    Year: 2018
    Citations: 38
    Published in: Journal of Vibration and Control, Vol. 24, Issue 24, pp. 5747–5764

  • Estimation of Inelastic Displacement Ratio for Base-Isolated Structures
    Authors: S. Yaghmaei-Sabegh, S. Safari, K.A. Ghayouri
    Year: 2018
    Citations: 28
    Published in: Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, Vol. 47, Issue 3, pp. 634–659

  • Direct Optimisation-Based Model Selection and Parameter Estimation Using Time-Domain Data for Identifying Localised Nonlinearities
    Authors: S. Safari, J.M.L. Monsalve
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 19
    Published in: Journal of Sound and Vibration, Vol. 501, Article 116056

  • Data-Driven Structural Identification of Nonlinear Assemblies: Structures with Bolted Joints
    Authors: S. Safari, J.M.L. Monsalve
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 18
    Published in: Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, Vol. 195, Article 110296

  • Characterization of Ductility and Inelastic Displacement Demand in Base-Isolated Structures Considering Cyclic Degradation
    Authors: S. Yaghmaei-Sabegh, S. Safari, K.A. Ghayouri
    Year: 2019
    Citations: 18
    Published in: Journal of Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 23, Issue 4, pp. 557–591

  • Benchmarking of Optimisation Methods for Model Selection and Parameter Estimation of Nonlinear Systems
    Authors: S. Safari, J.L. Monsalve
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 4
    Published in: Vibration, Vol. 4, Issue 3, pp. 648–665

  • Nonlinear Function Selection and Parameter Estimation of Structures with Localised Nonlinearities – Part I: Numerical Analysis
    Authors: S. Safari, J.M.L. Monsalve
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 3
    Published in: Nonlinear Structures and Systems, Proceedings of the 38th IMAC Conference on Structural Dynamics

  • Data-Driven Structural Identification of Nonlinear Assemblies: Asymmetric Stiffness and Damping Nonlinearities
    Authors: S. Safari, J.M.L. Monsalve
    Year: 2025
    Citations: 2
    Published in: Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, Vol. 222, Article 111745

  • Importance of Virtual Sensing and Model Reduction in the Structural Identification of Bolted Assemblies
    Authors: S. Safari, J.M. Londoño Monsalve
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 1
    Published in: Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Mechanics Annual Conference, pp. 33–36

  • Statistical Calibration of Ultrasonic Fatigue Testing Machine and Probabilistic Fatigue Life Estimation
    Authors: S. Safari, D. Montalvão, P.R. da Costa, L. Reis, M. Freitas
    Year: 2025
    Published in: International Journal of Fatigue (under review), Article 109028

  • Data-Driven Structural Identification of Nonlinear Assemblies: Uncertainty Quantification
    Authors: S. Safari, D. Montalvão, J.M.L. Monsalve
    Year: 2025
    Published in: International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics, Vol. 170, Article 105002

  • A New Design for Mitigating Interfering Modes in Cruciform Specimens to Enhance Ultrasonic Fatigue Testing
    Authors: D. Montalvão, S. Safari, W. Chidzikwe, P. Sewell, P. Costa, L. Reis, M. Freitas
    Year: 2025
    Published in: Procedia Structural Integrity, Vol. 68, pp. 472–479

📘 Conclusion

Dr. Sina Safari is a forward-thinking, globally engaged researcher whose work bridges structural mechanics and intelligent computing 🤝🧠. With a solid foundation in civil and mechanical engineering, advanced training in nonlinear system dynamics, and cutting-edge applications of AI/ML in modeling and diagnostics, he exemplifies the modern multidisciplinary engineer of the future 🌐🔧. His dedication to scientific innovation, impactful teaching, and international collaboration positions him as a strong leader in the evolving fields of smart structures and material intelligence 🏆📡. As he continues his journey at the University of Bristol and beyond, Dr. Safari is poised to make transformative contributions to digital engineering, helping shape a safer, smarter, and more sustainable world 🌍⚙️🔍.

Lluis Miquel | Operations Research | Mathematical Modeling Breakthrough Award

Prof. Dr. Lluis Miquel | Operations Research | Mathematical Modeling Breakthrough Award

Departamento Matemática at Pla-Aragones Universidad de Lleida, Spain

Dr. Luis Miguel Plà-Aragonès 🇪🇸 is a renowned expert in Operations Research 🔍 and Decision Analysis 🧠, with a focus on applications in agriculture 🌾, economics 💹, and health systems 🏥. As a professor at the University of Lleida, Spain, he has made significant contributions through multi-criteria decision-making, optimization modeling, and policy analysis. His interdisciplinary approach bridges the gap between theory and real-world impact, particularly in areas like agricultural planning, resource allocation, and cost-effectiveness analysis. 📊 With numerous publications 📚 and collaborations across Europe and Latin America 🌍, Dr. Plà-Aragonès is recognized for advancing the role of decision science in solving complex societal challenges. He is a dedicated mentor 👨‍🏫, respected academic, and a driving force behind the integration of quantitative models into sustainable decision-making practices. ♻️

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🎓 Education

Dr. Luis Miguel Plà-Aragonès holds a Ph.D. in Agricultural Engineering 🧑‍🔬 from the University of Lleida, Spain 🇪🇸, where he also earned his undergraduate and master’s degrees. His academic journey has been deeply rooted in applying mathematical and decision-analytic tools 📐 to complex agricultural systems 🌾. With a strong foundation in statistics, optimization, and operations research, he further enriched his expertise through postdoctoral training and international research exchanges across Europe 🌍. His educational background blends technical rigor with practical insight, laying the groundwork for his interdisciplinary research. His early academic excellence and commitment to innovation have made him a respected scholar in quantitative decision-making 🧠, particularly within the agricultural and environmental sectors. 📊 His educational path has continuously evolved toward bridging scientific research and real-world problem solving. 🧑‍🏫

💼 Professional Experience

Dr. Plà-Aragonès serves as a Professor of Operations Research and Decision Analysis at the University of Lleida 🏛️, with more than two decades of academic experience 👨‍🏫. He has held leadership roles in multiple international research networks, including coordinating the EURO Working Group on Operational Research in Agriculture and Forest Management 🌳. His career spans collaborative projects with both academic and industry stakeholders, particularly in the pig and dairy farming sectors 🐖🐄. As a principal investigator, he has led EU and Latin American research consortia in modeling and AI-driven agricultural innovation 🤖. He also mentors Ph.D. students and has developed decision-support systems used in real-world agribusiness. His dynamic professional profile showcases a balance of teaching, research, consultancy, and technological transfer across interdisciplinary domains. 🌍

🔬 Research Interests

Dr. Plà-Aragonès’s research revolves around mathematical modeling, multi-criteria decision-making, and operations research applied to agriculture, healthcare, and resource management 🌾🏥📊. He is especially known for his work in livestock logistics, sow replacement optimization, and agri-food supply chain modeling using Markov Decision Processes, stochastic optimization, and AI-enhanced systems 🤖. His interests also extend to cost-effectiveness analysis in healthcare, bridging economic modeling with decision science 💊. He is a key advocate for integrating AI, cloud computing ☁️, and IoT into agricultural modeling, ensuring smarter and more sustainable farm management. Through international collaborations 🌍 and cross-sector applications, his research continually addresses real-world challenges in food systems, environmental sustainability ♻️, and public health policy using rigorous quantitative methods. 📈

🏅 Awards and Honors

Dr. Luis Miguel Plà-Aragonès has been honored for his outstanding contributions to operations research and agricultural modeling 🌍. He is a recipient of various research leadership recognitions, including the prestigious coordination role in the CYTED BigDSSAgro Network and awards from international agricultural and engineering bodies 🧪. His work has earned accolades for bridging research and practice in farming systems, and he has been frequently invited as a keynote speaker 🎤 at global conferences in AI for agriculture and decision support systems. Under his leadership, several European Union and international collaborative projects have won funding and academic praise 💼💡. His active role in mentoring, publishing, and innovating across disciplines has made him a respected and decorated figure in decision science and sustainable development. 🥇

🧰 Research Skills

Dr. Plà-Aragonès possesses advanced skills in mathematical modeling, optimization, stochastic processes, and simulation modeling 🔢. He is adept in applying Markov Decision Processes, Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA), and AI algorithms to develop decision-support tools for agriculture and health sectors 🌱🏥. His programming capabilities span R, Python, and MATLAB, while his modeling expertise extends to GAMS, LINGO, and AnyLogic 💻. He’s proficient in integrating data analytics, machine learning, and cloud-based architectures for developing scalable, digital decision systems ☁️🤖. Dr. Plà’s multidisciplinary skills allow him to lead cross-border research, publish in top-tier journals 📚, and translate theory into practical tools for industry. His ability to synthesize quantitative methods into actionable solutions defines his technical excellence. ⚙️

Publications Top Note 📝

  • Title: Operational research models applied to the fresh fruit supply chain
    Authors: WE Soto-Silva, E Nadal-Roig, MC González-Araya, LM Plà-Aragonès
    Year: 2016
    Citations: 337
    Source: European Journal of Operational Research, 251(2), 345-355

  • Title: Sugar cane transportation in Cuba, a case study
    Authors: EL Milan, SM Fernandez, LMP Aragones
    Year: 2006
    Citations: 132
    Source: European Journal of Operational Research, 174(1), 374-386

  • Title: Optimizing fresh food logistics for processing: Application for a large Chilean apple supply chain
    Authors: WE Soto-Silva, MC González-Araya, MA Oliva-Fernández, et al.
    Year: 2017
    Citations: 123
    Source: Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 136, 42-57

  • Title: A perspective on operational research prospects for agriculture
    Authors: LM Plà, DL Sandars, AJ Higgins
    Year: 2014
    Citations: 101
    Source: Journal of the Operational Research Society, 65(7), 1078–1089

  • Title: Review of mathematical models for sow herd management
    Authors: LM Plà
    Year: 2007
    Citations: 66
    Source: Livestock Science, 106(2–3), 107–119

  • Title: New opportunities in operations research to improve pork supply chain efficiency
    Authors: SV Rodríguez, LM Plà, J Faulin
    Year: 2014
    Citations: 63
    Source: Annals of Operations Research, 219, 5–23

  • Title: A Markov decision sow model representing the productive lifespan of herd sows
    Authors: LM Plà, C Pomar, J Pomar
    Year: 2003
    Citations: 53
    Source: Agricultural Systems, 76(1), 253–272

  • Title: Environmental assessment of a pork-production system in North-East of Spain focusing on life-cycle swine nutrition
    Authors: C Lamnatou, X Ezcurra-Ciaurriz, D Chemisana, LM Plà-Aragonès
    Year: 2016
    Citations: 52
    Source: Journal of Cleaner Production, 137, 105–115

  • Title: Optimal transport planning for the supply to a fruit logistic centre
    Authors: E Nadal-Roig, LM Plà-Aragonès
    Year: 2015
    Citations: 51
    Source: Handbook of Operations Research in Agriculture and the Agri-Food Industry

  • Title: Modeling tactical planning decisions through a linear optimization model in sow farms
    Authors: SV Rodríguez-Sánchez, LM Plà-Aragonès, VM Albornoz
    Year: 2012
    Citations: 50
    Source: Livestock Science, 143(2–3), 162–171

  • Title: Production planning of supply chains in the pig industry
    Authors: E Nadal-Roig, LM Plà-Aragonès, A Alonso-Ayuso
    Year: 2019
    Citations: 42
    Source: Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 161, 72–78

  • Title: A two-stage stochastic programming model for scheduling replacements in sow farms
    Authors: SV Rodríguez, VM Albornoz, LM Plà
    Year: 2009
    Citations: 42
    Source: TOP, 17, 171–189

  • Title: Handbook of operations research in agriculture and the agri-food industry
    Author: LM Plà-Aragonès
    Year: 2015
    Citations: 41
    Source: Springer New York

  • Title: Selection of slaughterhouse to deliver fattened pigs depending on growth curves
    Authors: Y Bao, P Llagostera, D Babot, LM Plà-Aragonès
    Year: 2025
    Source: Agricultural Systems, 229, 104406

  • Title: Mathematical methods applied to the problem of dairy cow replacements: a scoping review
    Authors: O Palma, LM Plà-Aragonès, A Mac Cawley, VM Albornoz
    Year: 2025
    Source: Animals, 15(7), 970

  • Title: A genetic algorithm for site-specific management zone delineation
    Authors: F Huguet, LM Plà-Aragonès, VM Albornoz, M Pohl
    Year: 2025
    Source: Mathematics, 13(7), 1064

  • Title: A deep learning approach for image analysis and reading body weight from digital scales in pigs farms
    Authors: NA Reyes-Reyes, MC Doja, P Llagostera-Blasco, LM Plà-Aragonès, et al.
    Year: 2025
    Source: IEEE Access

  • Title: Mathematical Methods Applied to the Problem of Dairy Cow Replacements: A Scoping Review
    Authors: O Palma, LM Plà-Aragonès, A Mac Cawley, VM Albornoz
    Year: 2025
    Source: System, 26, 11

🧭 Conclusion

Dr. Luis Miguel Plà-Aragonès exemplifies the fusion of theoretical innovation and practical impact in mathematical modeling 🌍. With a foundation built on rigorous education 🎓 and two decades of professional excellence 💼, he has become a global leader in using operations research to solve real-world problems in agriculture, environment, and health 🌾💊♻️. His interdisciplinary collaborations, influential publications, and award-winning leadership reflect a visionary commitment to data-driven decision-making 📈. By integrating AI, cloud systems, and analytics into sustainable frameworks, Dr. Plà is shaping the future of intelligent agriculture and policy modeling 🤖. His dedication to mentorship, international outreach, and technological innovation makes him not only a researcher of high distinction but also a catalyst for global scientific progress. 🏆

Mohamed Etarhouni | Mathematical Modeling | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mohamed Etarhouni | Mathematical Modeling | Best Researcher Award

Electrical Engineering Lecturer at Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom

Dr. Mohamed Etarhouni is an accomplished lecturer and researcher in Electrical and Electronic Engineering 🌍. With a PhD specializing in renewable energy systems, his innovative work on optimizing solar PV systems 🏞️ has been published in top journals like IEEE and Elsevier. Boasting over 8 years of teaching experience 📚, he excels in integrating modern tools such as MATLAB-Simulink, Proteus, and Mobius to create engaging, hybrid learning environments. His passion for student development is evident through his commitment to inclusive education and ongoing professional growth, including a PGCert in Teaching in Higher Education 🎓. Dr. Etarhouni’s contributions extend beyond teaching, as he actively participates in academic conferences, peer reviewing, and fostering interdisciplinary research. Recognized for his exceptional teaching and scholarly achievements 🏆, he is a forward-thinking academic whose work bridges the gap between theory and practical solutions in the rapidly evolving field of renewable energy.

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Education 🎓

Dr. Mohamed Etarhouni’s educational journey showcases a blend of academic excellence and practical application. He earned his PhD in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the University of Leeds, where he focused on developing advanced techniques for maximizing power extraction from solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, particularly under partial shading conditions 🌞. In addition, he holds an MSc in Electrical Engineering & Renewable Energy Systems with distinction from the University of Leeds, where he demonstrated outstanding performance in his field. Currently, he is further advancing his teaching expertise by pursuing a PGCert in Teaching in Higher Education at Keele University, continuing his passion for educational innovation 📚. His strong educational foundation enables him to deliver effective and forward-thinking teaching strategies while also contributing to research and technology development in renewable energy.

Professional Experience 💼

Dr. Etarhouni brings over 8 years of experience in academia, having taught at respected institutions such as Liverpool John Moores University, Teesside University, and the Open University. He has designed and delivered courses in a variety of areas, including electronics, power electronics, embedded systems, and electrical circuits ⚡. Dr. Etarhouni integrates cutting-edge technologies like Canvas, MATLAB-Simulink, and Mobius to enhance the learning experience for students, ensuring they acquire the practical skills needed in the rapidly evolving field of electrical engineering. His expertise is not limited to teaching; he has supervised both undergraduate and postgraduate students, guiding them through research projects that bridge theory and real-world applications. Dr. Etarhouni’s collaborative research with the University of Leeds in power electronics and renewable energy continues to fuel his passion for both education and sustainable technology 🌍.

Research Interest 🔬

Dr. Etarhouni’s primary research interest lies in optimizing renewable energy systems, specifically solar power technologies. His work on improving the performance of solar PV systems through advanced optimization techniques—particularly in partial shading scenarios—has set him apart in his field. He has pioneered innovations such as Series-Parallel Differential Power Processing (SP-DPP) converters and fuzzy logic-based control systems, all designed to maximize energy extraction from solar arrays 🌞. His research also delves into the integration of renewable energy systems with power electronics, aiming to improve overall system efficiency and reliability. His work in this area has been published in prominent journals, and he continues to explore new configurations to enhance the practicality and scalability of renewable energy solutions, contributing significantly to the global push toward sustainable energy sources 🌱.

Awards and Honors 🏅

Dr. Etarhouni’s dedication to both research and teaching has earned him numerous accolades. He was awarded the Best Paper Award at the IEEE Renewable Energy Congress for his groundbreaking work on solar PV technologies, and his teaching excellence has been recognized with multiple Teaching Recognition Certificates from Liverpool John Moores University 🏆. His contributions to higher education and research were further acknowledged when he received an Exemplar Recognition from Keele University for his innovative approaches to teaching. As a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA), Dr. Etarhouni demonstrates a strong commitment to maintaining high teaching standards. His active role as a session chair and peer reviewer at international conferences highlights his prominent position within the academic community, and his continuous professional development reflects his dedication to furthering his expertise in both pedagogy and engineering 🌟.

Conclusion 🌟

Dr. Mohamed Etarhouni stands out as an academic and researcher whose work consistently bridges the gap between cutting-edge renewable energy solutions and effective teaching methodologies. His contributions to optimizing solar energy systems are setting new standards in the field of renewable energy, while his dedication to education is fostering the growth of future engineers. As a published researcher and award-winning educator, Dr. Etarhouni’s innovative approach to both teaching and research continues to influence the academic and engineering communities. With his ongoing commitment to professional development and research, Dr. Etarhouni is poised to remain a key figure in advancing sustainable energy solutions and educational excellence 🌍⚡.

Publications Top Notes

🌞 Design of Novel Differential Power Processing Scheme for Small-Scale PV Array Application Operating Under Partial Shading Conditions

Authors: Mohamed Etarhouni, Hiroshan Puvanendra Moorthy, Benjamin Chong
Year: 2024
Source: Computers and Electrical Engineering
DOI: 10.1016/j.compeleceng.2024.109254
This paper discusses a novel power processing scheme 🛠️ designed for small-scale photovoltaic (PV) arrays under partial shading conditions 🌥️, which are common in solar energy systems. The scheme aims to maximize the output power and enhance system efficiency by addressing shading effects.


Control of Cascaded PV-Ćuk Converter Modules by Particle Swarm Optimization Under Partial Shading Conditions

Authors: Mohamed Etarhouni, Benjamin Chong
Year: 2023
Source: World Congress on Electrical Engineering and Computer Systems and Science
DOI: 10.11159/eee23.107
This study explores the optimization 🔧 of Cascaded PV-Ćuk converters using particle swarm optimization 🐝, particularly under partial shading 🌑 conditions. It introduces an innovative control strategy to improve the performance of photovoltaic systems during shaded conditions.


🌞 A Combined Scheme for Maximising the Output Power of a Photovoltaic Array Under Partial Shading Conditions

Authors: Mohamed Etarhouni
Year: 2022
Source: Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments
DOI: 10.1016/j.seta.2021.101878
The article presents a combined scheme 🛠️ designed to maximize output power from a photovoltaic array under partial shading 🌤️ conditions. This method enhances the power extraction capabilities of PV systems, addressing common challenges in solar energy applications.


🌅 A Novel Square Algorithm for Maximising the Output Power from a Partially Shaded Photovoltaic Array System

Authors: Mohamed Etarhouni
Year: 2022
Source: Optik
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijleo.2022.168870
This paper introduces a novel square algorithm 💡 for optimizing power output from partially shaded photovoltaic systems. It aims to mitigate the effects of shading 🌒 on solar energy production, improving overall system efficiency 🌞.


🔋 Series-Parallel Differential Power Processing Scheme for Maximised Power Extraction from Mismatched Photovoltaic Panels

Authors: Mohamed Etarhouni
Year: 2020
Source: 10th International Conference on Power Electronics, Machines and Drives (PEMD)
This conference paper presents a series-parallel differential power processing scheme 🔋 to maximize power extraction from mismatched PV panels under varying conditions. The innovative scheme improves solar energy generation efficiency despite mismatch between panels.


🌞 Optimal Design of Series-Parallel Differential Power Processing Converters for Photovoltaic Array Energy Systems

Authors: Mohamed Etarhouni
Year: 2020
Source: 37th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition
This work focuses on the optimal design 🛠️ of series-parallel differential power processing converters aimed at improving energy efficiency in solar power systems. The design optimizes power management in photovoltaic arrays, reducing energy loss due to shading or mismatch.


Review of PV Array Interconnection Schemes for Maximum Power Operation Under Partial Shading

Authors: Mohamed Etarhouni
Year: 2019
Source: 36th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition
DOI: 10.4229/EUPVSEC20192019-5BO.5.6
This paper offers a comprehensive review 📚 of various PV array interconnection schemes designed to ensure maximum power output under partial shading conditions. It evaluates techniques for overcoming common solar energy challenges related to shading and array configuration.


🌅 A PV Array Reconfiguration Algorithm for Minimising Partial Shading Effects

Authors: Mohamed Etarhouni
Year: 2019
Source: 2019 10th International Renewable Energy Congress (IREC)
DOI: 10.1109/irec.2019.8754602
The paper introduces a reconfiguration algorithm 🔄 for photovoltaic arrays, aimed at minimizing the effects of partial shading 🌦️. The algorithm focuses on optimal array configuration, boosting power extraction by reducing the impact of shading on solar panels.

Alexander Bratus | Applied Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Alexander Bratus | Applied Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Department of digital control of transport at Russia University of Transport, Russia.

Prof. Dr. Alexander Bratus is a distinguished researcher in mathematical biology, dynamical systems, and control theory, with significant contributions to replicator dynamics, evolutionary adaptation, and immune system modeling. His extensive research, spanning biological systems, cancer therapy, and ecological modeling, is reflected in numerous high-impact publications in journals like Mathematical Biosciences, Journal of Mathematical Biology, and Physica A. He has co-authored influential books, including Dynamical Systems and Biological Models and Mathematical Models Evolution and Dynamics of Replicator Systems. His interdisciplinary approach integrates mathematics, biology, and medicine, making his work highly relevant to applied sciences. Collaborating with leading experts worldwide, he has advanced the understanding of complex biological and medical systems. With his dedication to research excellence, impactful publications, and interdisciplinary innovations, Prof. Bratus is a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award, contributing significantly to both theoretical and applied mathematical sciences.

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Education

Prof. Dr. Alexander Bratus earned his advanced degrees in mathematics and applied sciences from prestigious institutions in Russia. He pursued his Ph.D. in Mathematical Modeling and Dynamical Systems, focusing on the application of differential equations and optimization techniques in biological and ecological systems. His doctoral research laid the foundation for his extensive work in evolutionary dynamics, control systems, and mathematical biology. He continued his academic journey with a postdoctoral fellowship, where he expanded his expertise in replicator systems, optimization theory, and stochastic processes. His strong mathematical foundation, coupled with interdisciplinary exposure, has enabled him to develop groundbreaking research in biological evolution, immune system modeling, and cancer therapy optimization. Over the years, he has mentored numerous graduate students and young researchers, contributing to the next generation of mathematical scientists. His educational background has been instrumental in shaping his research career, positioning him as a leader in applied mathematics and computational biology.

Professional Experience

Prof. Dr. Alexander Bratus is a professor and researcher in the Department of Digital Control of Transport at Russia University of Transport. With decades of experience in academia and research, he has played a pivotal role in mathematical modeling, applied dynamical systems, and control theory. He has led multiple research projects, collaborating with leading international scientists to develop mathematical models in biomedicine, ecology, and evolutionary game theory. His professional journey includes serving as a principal investigator in multidisciplinary projects, editorial board memberships in renowned scientific journals, and keynote speaker invitations at global conferences. His expertise extends beyond theoretical research, as he has actively contributed to industrial and healthcare applications through mathematical optimization and system control. His leadership in scientific communities has fostered advancements in mathematical biology and computational methods, establishing him as an influential figure in applied mathematics, mathematical physics, and bioinformatics.

Research Interest

Prof. Dr. Alexander Bratus’s research interests lie in mathematical modeling, dynamical systems, and evolutionary biology, with a strong focus on biological and ecological applications. His work explores the mathematical structures underlying biological evolution, immune system interactions, and cancer therapy strategies. He is particularly interested in replicator dynamics, game-theoretic models, and optimal control methods for biomedical systems. His studies on feedback control in leukemia therapy, antigen-driven immune responses, and tumor growth dynamics have led to innovative approaches in personalized medicine and disease treatment. His interdisciplinary research extends to transport system dynamics, economic growth modeling, and nonlinear distributed systems, reflecting his broad scientific expertise. Through computational simulations and analytical frameworks, he continues to bridge mathematics with real-world applications, making significant contributions to healthcare, ecology, and optimization problems. His diverse research portfolio highlights his commitment to advancing theoretical and applied mathematics in modern science.

Awards and Honors

Throughout his career, Prof. Dr. Alexander Bratus has received numerous awards and recognitions for his outstanding contributions to mathematical modeling and applied sciences. His work in evolutionary dynamics, control theory, and computational biology has been recognized with prestigious research grants, international fellowships, and best paper awards. He has been honored by leading mathematical societies and scientific organizations, acknowledging his innovative contributions to interdisciplinary mathematics. He has also been a recipient of excellence in teaching and mentoring awards, reflecting his dedication to academic leadership and student mentorship. His involvement in editorial boards of top-tier scientific journals, invited lectures at major conferences, and advisory roles in research institutions further solidifies his status as a renowned mathematical scientist. His impactful research and international collaborations continue to shape the future of mathematical and computational sciences, earning him global recognition.

Conclusion

Prof. Dr. Alexander Bratus is a highly accomplished mathematician and researcher, whose work has significantly influenced mathematical biology, control systems, and evolutionary game theory. His extensive contributions to replicator dynamics, immune system modeling, and cancer therapy optimization highlight his interdisciplinary approach and scientific leadership. With a strong academic background, remarkable professional experience, and an impressive list of publications, he has established himself as a pioneer in applied mathematics. His dedication to advancing mathematical sciences, mentoring young researchers, and fostering international collaborations makes him an ideal candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His groundbreaking research continues to bridge the gap between theoretical mathematics and real-world applications, impacting biomedicine, ecology, and engineering. As a globally recognized scientist, he remains committed to solving complex problems through mathematical innovation, leaving a lasting impact on the scientific community.

Publications Top Noted

  • Title: Dynamic Programming-Based Approach to Model Antigen-Driven Immune Repertoire Synthesis

    • Authors: A.S. Bratus’, G.A. Bocharov, D. Grebennikov

    • Year: 2024

    • Citations: 0

    • Source: Mathematics

  • Title: Food Webs and the Principle of Evolutionary Adaptation

    • Authors: A.S. Bratus’, S. Drozhzhin, A.V. Korushkina, A.S. Novozhilov

    • Year: 2024

    • Citations: 0

    • Source: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

  • Title: On a Hypercycle Equation with Infinitely Many Members

    • Authors: A.S. Bratus’, O.S. Chmereva, I.Y. Yegorov, A.S. Novozhilov

    • Year: 2023

    • Citations: 0

    • Source: Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications

  • Title: Existence of Closed Trajectories in Lotka-Volterra Systems in Rⁿ

    • Authors: A.S. Bratus’, V.V. Tikhomirov, R. Isaev

    • Year: Unknown

    • Citations: 0

    • Source: Book Chapter (No source information available)

  • Title: Mathematical Model of Pancreatic Cancer Cell Dynamics Considering the Set of Sequential Mutations and Interaction with the Immune System

    • Authors: A.S. Bratus’, N.R. Leslie, M. Chamo, G.A. Bocharov, D. Yurchenko

    • Year: 2022

    • Citations: 0

    • Source: Mathematics

  • Title: Mathematical Model of the Infection Spread in Transport Based on the Theory of Porous Medium

    • Authors: A. Ocheretyanaya, A.S. Bratus’

    • Year: 2022

    • Citations: 0

    • Source: Advances in Systems Science and Applications

  • Title: Open Quasispecies Systems: New Approach to Evolutionary Adaptation

    • Authors: I. Samokhin, T.S. Yakushkina, A.S. Bratus’

    • Year: 2022

    • Citations: 1

    • Source: Chinese Journal of Physics

  • Title: Fitness Optimization and Evolution of Permanent Replicator Systems

    • Authors: S. Drozhzhin, T.S. Yakushkina, A.S. Bratus’

    • Year: 2021

    • Citations: 2

    • Source: Journal of Mathematical Biology

  • Title: Dynamical Systems and Models in Biology

    • Authors: A.S. Bratus’, A.S. Novozhilov, A.P. Platonov

    • Year: 2010

    • Citations: 140

    • Source: Fizmatlit (in Russian)

  • Title: Optimal Bounded Control of Steady-State Random Vibrations

    • Authors: M.F. Dimentberg, D.V. Iourtchenko

    • Year: 2000

    • Citations: 64

    • Source: Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics

  • Title: Bounded Parametric Control of Random Vibrations

    • Authors: M.F. Dimentberg, A.S. Bratus’

    • Year: 2000

    • Citations: 54

    • Source: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

  • Title: Bimodal Solutions in Eigenvalue Optimization Problems

    • Authors: A.S. Bratus’, A.P. Seiranian

    • Year: 1983

    • Citations: 49

    • Source: Journal of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics

  • Title: Hybrid Solution Method for Dynamic Programming Equations for MDOF Stochastic Systems

    • Authors: A. Bratus, M. Dimentberg, D. Iourtchenko, M. Noori

    • Year: 2000

    • Citations: 44

    • Source: Dynamics and Control

  • Title: On Strategies on a Mathematical Model for Leukemia Therapy

    • Authors: A.S. Bratus’, E. Fimmel, Y. Todorov, Y.S. Semenov, F. Nuernberg

    • Year: 2012

    • Citations: 43

    • Source: Nonlinear Analysis: Real World Applications

  • Title: Optimal Bounded Response Control for a Second-Order System Under a White-Noise Excitation

    • Authors: A. Bratus, M. Dimentberg, D. Iourtchenko

    • Year: 2000

    • Citations: 43

    • Source: Journal of Vibration and Control

  • Title: Optimal Radiation Fractionation for Low-Grade Gliomas: Insights from a Mathematical Model

    • Authors: T. Galochkina, A. Bratus, V.M. Pérez-García

    • Year: 2015

    • Citations: 33

    • Source: Mathematical Biosciences

  • Title: Optimal Control Synthesis in Therapy of Solid Tumor Growth

    • Authors: A.S. Bratus’, E.S. Chumerina

    • Year: 2008

    • Citations: 30

    • Source: Computational Mathematics and Mathematical Physics

  • Title: Solution of the Feedback Control Problem in the Mathematical Model of Leukemia Therapy

    • Authors: A. Bratus, Y. Todorov, I. Yegorov, D. Yurchenko

    • Year: 2013

    • Citations: 28

    • Source: Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications

  • Title: Stabilizing and Destabilizing Effects in Non-Conservative Systems

    • Authors: N.V. Banichuk, A.S. Bratus, A.D. Myshkis

    • Year: 1989

    • Citations: 26

    • Source: Journal of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics

  • Title: Linear Algebra of the Permutation Invariant Crow-Kimura Model of Prebiotic Evolution

    • Authors: A.S. Bratus, A.S. Novozhilov, Y.S. Semenov

    • Year: 2014

    • Citations: 25

    • Source: Mathematical Biosciences

 

 

Franz Winkler | Computational Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Franz Winkler | Computational Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Prof.emer. at RISC, Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria.

Franz Winkler is a distinguished mathematician and professor emeritus at the Research Institute for Symbolic Computation (RISC), Johannes Kepler University Linz. With a career spanning over four decades, he has made pioneering contributions to symbolic and algebraic computation, polynomial ideal theory, and theorem proving. He has held leadership roles, including Chairman of RISC and Dean of the School of Science and Technology. Recognized globally, he has been a visiting professor at esteemed institutions such as NYU, UC Berkeley, and the University of Sydney. His accolades include the prestigious Fulbright Scholarship and Promotio sub auspiciis praesidentis rei publicae, Austria’s highest academic honor. With extensive research collaborations across Europe, Asia, and the U.S., his work has significantly influenced computational mathematics. As an accomplished researcher, educator, and innovator, Winkler continues to shape the future of mathematical sciences through his profound contributions to algorithmic methods and computational algebra.

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Education

Franz Winkler pursued his higher education at Johannes Kepler University Linz, earning a Diplomingenieur (equivalent to an M.S.) in Mathematics in 1979 with a thesis on Gröbner bases. He further enriched his academic experience with graduate studies at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, New York, before obtaining his Ph.D. in Mathematics (Dr. techn.) from Johannes Kepler University in 1984. His doctoral research focused on the Church-Rosser property in computer algebra and theorem proving, laying the foundation for his future work in symbolic computation. In 1990, he achieved habilitation in Mathematics, an esteemed qualification in European academia, with a thesis on algorithmic methods in polynomial ideal theory and first-order terms. This strong mathematical and computational foundation enabled him to pioneer research in algebraic computation, making significant contributions to theoretical and applied mathematics, shaping the field of computer algebra, and influencing generations of researchers in symbolic computation.

Professional Experience

Franz Winkler has had an extensive and impactful career, beginning as a teaching and research assistant at Johannes Kepler University Linz and later at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He held academic positions at prestigious institutions, including the University of Delaware, where he served as a Visiting Assistant Professor. Returning to Austria, he became an Assistant Professor at RISC, a leading center for symbolic computation, before rising to Associate Professor and Full Professor at the same institution. He served as Chairman of RISC (1999–2009) and later as Dean of the School of Science and Technology (2013–2015) at Johannes Kepler University. His leadership extended to departmental roles, including Speaker of the Department of Mathematics (2016–2019). Even after becoming Professor Emeritus in 2021, he remains active in research and international collaborations, fostering advancements in computer algebra, theorem proving, and computational mathematics.

Research Interests

Franz Winkler’s research primarily focuses on symbolic and algebraic computation, polynomial ideal theory, differential elimination, term rewriting systems, and theorem proving. His contributions to computer algebra have led to significant developments in Gröbner bases, differential algebra, and algorithmic methods in commutative algebra and algebraic geometry. His work extends into computational aspects of algebraic geometry, providing essential algorithms for solving systems of algebraic and differential equations. A strong advocate of automated reasoning, he has advanced term rewriting and equational theorem proving. His research has influenced numerous mathematical software systems and has applications in engineering, cryptography, and theoretical physics. With numerous international collaborations and visiting professorships, he continues to expand the frontiers of computational mathematics, ensuring its relevance in modern problem-solving. His interdisciplinary approach has cemented his reputation as a global leader in symbolic computation and its applications.

Awards and Honors

Franz Winkler has received numerous accolades for his outstanding contributions to mathematics and computer algebra. He was awarded the Fulbright Scholarship to pursue studies at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, an early recognition of his academic excellence. His Ph.D. was honored with the Promotio sub auspiciis praesidentis rei publicae, one of Austria’s highest academic distinctions, granted to students with exceptional academic performance throughout their studies. He was also named a Featured Reviewer in Computing Reviews (2006), further acknowledging his expertise and impact on the mathematical community. His global recognition is reflected in his extensive research collaborations with institutions across Europe, Asia, and the U.S.. Through these honors, he has established himself as a leading authority in symbolic computation, influencing mathematical research and its real-world applications.

Conclusion

Franz Winkler is an eminent mathematician, researcher, and academic leader whose contributions have shaped the field of symbolic computation and computer algebra. His work on Gröbner bases, differential elimination, and theorem proving has had far-reaching implications in both pure and applied mathematics. With a distinguished academic career spanning over four decades, he has mentored numerous researchers, led pioneering initiatives at RISC, and built international research networks. His prestigious awards and visiting professorships underscore his global influence. Even in his emeritus status, he remains a driving force in computational mathematics, continually advancing the field with innovative research. His legacy is one of intellectual leadership, groundbreaking research, and a lasting impact on the mathematical sciences.

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Mohammed Hussein | Applied Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Mohammed Hussein | Applied Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Academia at University of Baghdad, Iran

Dr. Mohammed Sabah Hussein is a distinguished Professor of Applied Mathematics at the University of Baghdad, College of Science, with a Ph.D. from the University of Leeds. With 18 years of teaching and research experience, his expertise spans inverse problems for heat equations, numerical analysis, fluid dynamics, and mathematical modeling. He has made significant contributions to academia, mentoring postgraduate students and serving in leadership roles, including Head of the Mathematics Department. Dr. Hussein has an impressive publication record in high-impact journals and actively participates in international research collaborations. His academic reputation is reflected in his H-index rankings across Google Scholar, Scopus, and Clarivate. As a member of several professional societies and editorial boards, he is dedicated to advancing applied mathematics. His technical proficiency in MATLAB, Mathematica, and LaTeX, coupled with his extensive research on solving complex mathematical problems, makes him a leading figure in his field.

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Dr. Mohammed Sabah Hussein earned his Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from the University of Leeds, where he specialized in inverse problems for heat equations and numerical analysis. Prior to that, he obtained his Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees in Mathematics from the University of Baghdad, demonstrating early excellence in mathematical modeling and computational techniques. His academic journey has been marked by a strong foundation in mathematical theories, which he later expanded through advanced research in applied mathematics and fluid dynamics. Throughout his education, Dr. Hussein actively engaged in research projects that enhanced his expertise in solving complex mathematical problems, particularly in heat transfer and differential equations. His exposure to international academic environments enriched his analytical skills and deepened his understanding of mathematical applications in real-world scenarios. His educational background continues to influence his teaching and research, enabling him to contribute significantly to mathematical sciences and mentor future scholars in applied mathematics.

Professional Experience

Dr. Mohammed Sabah Hussein is a Professor of Applied Mathematics at the University of Baghdad, College of Science, with 18 years of experience in teaching and research. He has held several academic leadership roles, including serving as Head of the Mathematics Department, where he played a crucial role in curriculum development and faculty mentoring. Over the years, he has supervised numerous postgraduate students, guiding them in advanced mathematical research. Dr. Hussein has collaborated with international institutions on cutting-edge research projects in applied mathematics, enhancing interdisciplinary studies. He has also served as a reviewer and editorial board member for prestigious mathematical journals, contributing to the peer-review process. His expertise in numerical methods, fluid dynamics, and inverse problems has led him to participate in global awards and workshops, where he shares his insights with the academic community. His commitment to research and education solidifies his standing as a leading mathematician.

Research Interest

Dr. Mohammed Sabah Hussein’s research focuses on inverse problems for heat equations, numerical analysis, fluid dynamics, and mathematical modeling. He specializes in solving complex differential equations that arise in real-world applications, particularly in heat transfer and fluid mechanics. His work extends to computational techniques using MATLAB and Mathematica, where he develops algorithms for accurate numerical solutions. Dr. Hussein is also interested in optimization methods and their applications in engineering and physical sciences. His research has contributed to advancements in thermal analysis and industrial processes, demonstrating the practical impact of applied mathematics. Additionally, he collaborates on interdisciplinary projects that integrate mathematics with physics and engineering, broadening the scope of mathematical applications. His publications in high-impact journals reflect his dedication to innovative mathematical research, and his continued exploration of numerical simulations and mathematical modeling ensures his contributions remain at the forefront of applied mathematics advancements.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Mohammed Sabah Hussein has received several prestigious awards and honors for his outstanding contributions to applied mathematics. His research excellence has been recognized with accolades from national and international academic institutions. He has been honored for his high-impact publications and has received grants for his work in mathematical modeling and numerical analysis. Dr. Hussein’s influence in academia is further demonstrated by his strong citation record and H-index rankings in Google Scholar, Scopus, and Clarivate. He has been invited as a keynote speaker at global awards and has received recognition for his mentorship of postgraduate students. His role in advancing mathematical sciences has been acknowledged through memberships in esteemed mathematical societies and editorial boards of reputed journals. These honors reflect his dedication to academic excellence and his influence on the broader mathematical research community.

Conclusion

Dr. Mohammed Sabah Hussein is a highly respected mathematician whose expertise in applied mathematics has significantly impacted academia and research. With a strong educational background and extensive professional experience, he has contributed to solving complex mathematical problems through advanced numerical analysis and modeling. His dedication to mentoring students, publishing high-impact research, and collaborating internationally highlights his commitment to the mathematical sciences. His awards and honors reflect his scholarly influence and contributions to mathematical research. As a professor, researcher, and mentor, Dr. Hussein continues to advance applied mathematics, ensuring its relevance in solving real-world challenges. His work in inverse problems, fluid dynamics, and computational methods cements his reputation as a leader in the field. Through his academic and research endeavors, he remains dedicated to pushing the boundaries of mathematical knowledge and inspiring future generations of mathematicians.

Publications Top Noted

1. Simultaneous determination of time-dependent coefficients in the heat equation

Authors: M. S. Hussein, D. Lesnic, M. I. Ivanchov
Year: 2014
Citations: 61
Source: Computers & Mathematics with Applications, 67(5), 1065-1091

2. An inverse problem of finding the time‐dependent diffusion coefficient from an integral condition

Authors: M. S. Hussein, D. Lesnic, M. I. Ismailov
Year: 2016
Citations: 49
Source: Mathematical Methods in the Applied Sciences, 39(5), 963-980

3. Reconstruction of time-dependent coefficients from heat moments

Authors: M. J. Huntul, D. Lesnic, M. S. Hussein
Year: 2017
Citations: 45
Source: Applied Mathematics and Computation, 301, 233-253

4. Simultaneous determination of time and space-dependent coefficients in a parabolic equation

Authors: M. S. Hussein, D. Lesnic
Year: 2016
Citations: 38
Source: Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation, 33, 194-217

5. Multiple time-dependent coefficient identification thermal problems with a free boundary

Authors: M. S. Hussein, D. Lesnic, M. I. Ivanchov, H. A. Snitko
Year: 2016
Citations: 37
Source: Applied Numerical Mathematics, 99, 24-50

6. Direct and inverse source problems for degenerate parabolic equations

Authors: M. S. Hussein, D. Lesnic, V. L. Kamynin, A. B. Kostin
Year: 2020
Citations: 35
Source: Journal of Inverse and Ill-Posed Problems, 28(3), 425-448

7. Simultaneous determination of time-dependent coefficients and heat source

Authors: M. S. Hussein, D. Lesnic
Year: 2016
Citations: 24
Source: International Journal for Computational Methods in Engineering Science and Mechanics

8. Identification of the time-dependent conductivity of an inhomogeneous diffusive material

Authors: M. S. Hussein, D. Lesnic
Year: 2015
Citations: 24
Source: Applied Mathematics and Computation, 269, 35-58

9. Determination of a time-dependent thermal diffusivity and free boundary in heat conduction

Authors: M. S. Hussein, D. Lesnic
Year: 2014
Citations: 23
Source: International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, 53, 154-163

10. Simultaneous Identification of Thermal Conductivity and Heat Source in the Heat Equation

Authors: M. J. Huntul, M. S. Hussein
Year: 2021
Citations: 20
Source: Iraqi Journal of Science, 1968-1978

11. A wavelet-based collocation technique to find the discontinuous heat source in inverse heat conduction problems

Authors: M. Ahsan, W. Lei, M. Ahmad, M. S. Hussein, Z. Uddin
Year: 2022
Citations: 16
Source: Physica Scripta, 97(12), 125208

12. Identification of a multi-dimensional space-dependent heat source from boundary data

Authors: M. S. Hussein, D. Lesnic, B. T. Johansson, A. Hazanee
Year: 2018
Citations: 16
Source: Applied Mathematical Modelling, 54, 202-220

13. Free boundary determination in nonlinear diffusion

Authors: M. S. Hussein, D. Lesnic, M. Ivanchov
Year: 2013
Citations: 16
Source: East Asian Journal on Applied Mathematics, 3(4), 295-310

14. Retrieval of Timewise Coefficients in the Heat Equation from Nonlocal Overdetermination Conditions

Authors: F. Anwer, M. S. Hussein
Year: 2022
Citations: 15
Source: Iraqi Journal of Science, 1184-1199

15. Numerical Solution to Recover Time-dependent Coefficient and Free Boundary from Nonlocal and Stefan Type Overdetermination Conditions in Heat Equation

Authors: M. Qassim, M. S. Hussein
Year: 2021
Citations: 15
Source: Iraqi Journal of Science, 62(3), 950-960

16. Determination of time-dependent coefficient in time fractional heat equation

Authors: Q. W. Ibraheem, M. S. Hussein
Year: 2023
Citations: 14
Source: Partial Differential Equations in Applied Mathematics, 7, 100492

17. Splitting the One-Dimensional Wave Equation, Part II: Additional Data are Given by an End Displacement Measurement

Authors: S. O. Hussein, M. S. Hussein
Year: 2021
Citations: 13
Source: Iraqi Journal of Science, 62(1), 233-239

18. Numerical Solution for Two-Sided Stefan Problem

Authors: M. S. Hussein, Z. Adil
Year: 2020
Citations: 12
Source: Iraqi Journal of Science, 61(2), 444-452