Ahmed Nouainia | Electromagnetic et electronique | Best Scholar Award

Mr. Ahmed Nouainia | Electromagnetic et electronique | Best Scholar Award

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Nouainia Ahmed, born on August 20, 1985, is a Tunisian physicist specializing in electromagnetic shielding and radio frequency circuits. With a Ph.D. in Physics from the Faculty of Sciences of Tunisia (2019), his work has primarily focused on optimizing shielding efficiency in communication systems. He served as a Contractual Assistant Professor at various institutions including the Higher Institute of Human Sciences of Jendouba and the Higher Institute of Technology Studies of Jendouba. In addition, Nouainia has contributed significantly to postdoctoral research at the National Institute of Research and Physical and Chemical Analysis (INRAP). He is skilled in designing RF circuits, antennas, and digital signal processing, and has actively supervised master’s and doctoral students. Nouainia is fluent in Arabic and French and possesses a strong command of English.

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  • šŸŽ“ EducationĀ 

    Nouainia Ahmed earned his Ph.D. in Physics in February 2019 from the Faculty of Sciences of Tunisia (FST) under the supervision of Professor Taoufik Aguili. His dissertation focused on modeling electromagnetic leakage in high-frequency systems and optimizing shielding efficiency. Earlier, in December 2012, he completed a specialized master’s degree at FST in Soft Matter Physics and Electromagnetic Modeling, where he experimentally determined the Landau coefficients of ferroelectric liquid crystals under the guidance of Professor Soltani Taoufik. In June 2010, Nouainia also received his master’s degree from FST. He has undergone various specialized formations and trainings in electromagnetic compatibility and cyber security. Nouainiaā€™s academic background reflects his expertise in applied physics, particularly within the domain of communications and shielding technologies.

    šŸ§‘ā€šŸ« ExperienceĀ 

    From 2019 to 2022, Nouainia Ahmed served as a Contractual Assistant Professor at the Higher Institute of Human Sciences of Jendouba, where he taught advanced physics courses such as Geometric Optics and Antenna Systems. In 2022-2023, he continued his role at the Higher Institute of Technology Studies of Jendouba (ISETJ), focusing on Electrical Safety, Signal Processing, and CAO labs. Simultaneously, from 2021 to 2023, Nouainia pursued postdoctoral research at the National Institute of Research and Physical and Chemical Analysis (INRAP). His areas of teaching expertise include satellite systems, antenna design, and data transmission. Additionally, Nouainia has supervised multiple students and engineers during his tenure, guiding them through master’s and doctoral programs as well as practical research projects.

    šŸ† Awards and HonorsĀ 

    Nouainia Ahmed has achieved recognition for his contributions to the field of electromagnetic shielding and wave concept modeling. Throughout his academic and research career, he has been involved in international symposiums and conferences where his work was frequently highlighted and awarded. In particular, his participation at conferences such as the International Wireless Communications & Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC) in Morocco and the Mediterranean Microwave Symposium (MMS) in France, among others, received significant accolades. His participation in renowned international research schools and forums, such as the Spring School of Electromagnetic Compatibility and the Forum for Electromagnetic Research Methods and Application Technologies (FERMAT), further exemplify his academic and research commitment. Although specifics regarding his formal awards remain limited, his achievements across various prestigious platforms and collaborative international engagements reflect his standing in the academic and research communities.

    šŸ”¬ Research Focus

    Nouainia Ahmed’s research primarily revolves around electromagnetic compatibility, shielding optimization, and high-frequency circuit design. His Ph.D. work focused on reducing electromagnetic interference (EMI) through improved shielding techniques, using innovative approaches like the Method of Moments-Generalized Equivalent Circuit (MoM-GEC). He has extended this expertise to applications in waveguide shielding, antenna design for wireless communications, and digital signal processing. His contributions to understanding electromagnetic diffraction and interference control have practical implications in both academic and industrial settings. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with international teams, enhancing his work in reconfigurable antennas, microwave structure modeling, and wireless communications. His postdoctoral research at the National Institute of Research and Physical and Chemical Analysis (INRAP) explored new techniques in RF circuit optimization and shielding effectiveness, emphasizing the development of more efficient and sustainable communication systems.

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  • Wave concept in MoM-GEC formalism
    • Authors: Nouainia, A., Hajji, M., Aguili, T.
    • Conference: 2017 International Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Symposium – Italy (ACES 2017), 7916331

 

Hala lalaymia | Electrical engineering | Young Scientist Award

Ms. Hala lalaymia | Electrical engineering | Young Scientist Award

PhD at Ɖcole Nationale SupĆ©rieure de Technologie et d’IngĆ©nierie (ENSTI), Algeria

Hala Lalaymia is a PhD candidate at the National Higher School of Technology and Engineering in Annaba, specializing in renewable energy systems, particularly grid-connected photovoltaic systems. Her work focuses on control and optimization techniques to improve energy efficiency and system performance. Hala has gained substantial professional experience through internships with notable Algerian energy companies. She is fluent in French, Arabic, and English, and has a passion for teaching, mentorship, and research.

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šŸŽ“ Education

PhD in Renewable Energy | National Higher School of Technology and Engineering, Annaba (02/2023 – Present) Ranked 2nd out of 59 candidates in the National PhD Competition, Hala is researching the control and optimization of grid-connected photovoltaic systems for her thesis. Engineering Degree in Electrical Power Production and Renewable Energy | National Higher School of Industrial Technologies, Annaba (09/2019 – 07/2022) Graduated with a GPA of 15.65, ranked 3rd out of 17 students. Master in Electrical Networks | National Higher School of Technology and Engineering, Annaba Graduated with a GPA of 15.36, building strong expertise in electrical systems.

šŸ’¼ Experience

Intern – Photovoltaic Solar Energy Division | Renewable Energy Development Center (CDER), Algiers (02/2022 – 04/2022) Focused on advanced control systems for multilevel inverters in grid-connected photovoltaic systems. Intern – Electrical Engineering Department | Hadjar Soud Cement Company (SCHS), Skikda (04/2021 – 05/2021) Observed and learned about electrical measurement and protection devices. Intern – Electricity Transport Region | Algerian Electricity Transmission Management Company (GRTE), Annaba (11/2020 – 12/2020) Gained practical experience in electricity production and energy transportation.

šŸ† Awards and Honors

National PhD Competition: Ranked 2nd out of 59 candidates. Engineering Degree: Ranked 3rd in her class. Certificate of French Language Proficiency: TCF-Test Level B2. IT Training: Certified in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Windows (2011). English Language Certificate: Completed training in English language proficiency.

šŸ”¬ Research Focus

Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Systems: Focused on optimizing the control systems to improve energy efficiency and reduce costs. Ā Meta-heuristic Algorithms: Specialized in applying these algorithms for the enhancement of control systems in renewable energy. Power Electronics: Advanced understanding of power electronics, particularly in photovoltaic systems. Renewable Energy Systems: Researching efficient integration of renewable energy into existing power grids. Fractional PI Controllers: Utilized for improved performance in T-type neutral point inverters for photovoltaic systems.

 

Publication:šŸ“

  • Revolutionizing PV Grid Integration: Metaheuristic Optimization of Fractional PI Controllers in T-type Neutral Point Piloted Inverters for Enhanced Performance
    Journal: Computers and Electrical Engineering
    Year: 2024

 

  • A Control Grid-Connected PV System with NPC Multi-Level Inverter
    Conference: 2023 International Conference on Electrical Engineering and Advanced Technologies
    Year: 2023

 

  • Analysis of Performance and Degradation in PV Modules After Aging
    This research analyzes the performance of photovoltaic modules after aging. It highlights the degradation rates of different PV technologies, contributing valuable data for the maintenance and longevity of solar power systems.

Conclusion

Hala Lalaymia is a strong candidate for the “Young Scientist Award” due to her academic achievements, cutting-edge research in renewable energy, and technical expertise in photovoltaic systems. Her record of publications and conference presentations also supports her case. Improving her industry connections, international collaborations, and diversifying her research scope could further enhance her candidacy. Overall, her contributions to renewable energy research make her highly deserving of recognition as a promising young scientist.

Kehkashan Fatima | Electrical Engineering | Young Scientist Award

Ms. Kehkashan Fatima | Electrical Engineering |Young Scientist Award

A dedicated PhD candidate in Electrical Engineering at UAE University, with an exceptional academic track record and a keen interest in power system resilience, smart grid, risk assessment, and machine learning. Experienced in research as a Research Assistant, collaborating with international scholars. Proficient in LabVIEW, MATLAB, and Python, with hands-on project experience in control system design and power system oscillation damping. Actively engaged in workshops and events, demonstrating a commitment to continuous learning and professional development. A proactive contributor, with a strong foundation in academic and practical skills, poised to make significant contributions to the field of electrical engineering.

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šŸŽ“ Academic Qualifications

PhD in Electrical Engineering (Ongoing) United Arab Emirates University, UAE (2020-2024), Aggregate GPA: 3.84. M.Tech in Electrical Engineering (Instrumentation & Control) Zakir Husain College of Engineering and Technology, Aligarh Muslim University (2017), Honors with an aggregate CPI of 9.79 on a 10-point scale. B.Tech in Electrical Engineering Zakir Husain College of Engineering and Technology, Aligarh Muslim University (2013), Honors with an aggregate CPI of 8.841 on a 10-point scale. Intermediate (Senior Secondary School for Girls) AMU Board (2008), Scored 81.50% marks with distinction in Physics, Mathematics, and English. High School Aligarh Public School, CBSE Board (2006), Scored 83.20% marks with distinction in Mathematics, General Science, Social Science, and Urdu

šŸ§Ŗ Research Interest/Experience

Research Interest:

  • Power System Resilience
  • Smart Grid
  • Risk Assessment
  • Machine Learning

Collaboration:

  • Collaborating with Prof. Flavio Bezerra Costa, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Michigan Technological University, USA, since February 2023.

Research Experience:

  • Research Assistant (RA) on the project entitled ā€œMeasurement of Synchrophasors for Monitoring of Dynamic Phenomena in the Power Gridā€, funded by the Council of Sciences & Technology (State government) from Jan 2018 to June 2019.

šŸ› ļø Projects Undertaken

M.Tech: Title: LabVIEW based control system design for Vertical Take Off and Landing (VTOL). B.Tech: Title: Power system oscillation damping using TCSC.

šŸ“š Exams Qualified

  • IELTS
  • GATE 2013

šŸŽ“ Workshops/Events Attended

Twelfth Annual International Workshop on Advanced Materials (IWAM 2020) Location: Ras-Al-Khaimah, UAE Date: 23-25 February 2020. Five (5) Days – Entrepreneurship Development Program on Solar PV Rooftop Location: Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India Date: 04-08 September 2018. An International Workshop on Publishing in High Impact Journals Location: Z.H. College of Engineering & Technology, A.M.U, Aligarh, India Date: 25th April 2017 India Smart Grid Week (ISGW 2017) Location: Manekshaw Centre, Dhaula Kuan, New Delhi, India Date: 07-10 March 2017 Renewable Energy India (REI) ExpoLocation: India Expo Center, Greater NoidaDate: September 2016One-week training program on Digital signal controllers & FPGA for control applications in electrical engineeringDate: August 2016One-week training program on Smart Grid TechnologiesDate: November 2015MATSPEAK-12: Technology workshop on Matlab, Image processing, & SimulinkOrganized by Innovatics E-systems & E-solutions Pvt. Ltd. in 2013Future of Electrical Engineering (Trends & Innovations)Date: March 2012

šŸŽÆ Responsibilities

Assisted in authoring for “Ministry Of Education (MOE) curriculum Material” from Nov 2021 to Jan 2022. Student Organizing Committee Member of “An International Workshop on Publishing in High Impact Journals”, organized by Z.H.College of Engg. & Technology, A.M.U, Aligarh, India, on 25th April 2017. Member of the organizing committee of Sports Quiz in the annual college fest “ZARF” during the 2012-2013 session.

šŸ’» Computer Skills

  • MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • MATLAB (Simulink)
  • LabVIEW
  • PSCAD
  • Python

Publications Top Notes šŸ“

Machine Learning for Power Outage Prediction During Hurricanes: An Extensive Review

  • Authors: Fatima, K., Shareef, H., Costa, F.B., Bajwa, A.A., Wong, L.A.
  • Journal: Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence
  • Year: 2024
  • Volume: 133
  • Article Number: 108056
  • Citations: 2

 

An Insight into Power System Resilience and Its Confounding Traits

  • Authors: Fatima, K., Shareef, H., Bajwa, A.A.
  • Conference: 2022 International Seminar on Application for Technology of Information and Communication: Technology 4.0 for Smart Ecosystem: A New Way of Doing Digital Business (iSemantic 2022)
  • Year: 2022
  • Pages: 226-231
  • Citations: 1

 

Durability Prediction of Glass/Epoxy Composite Using Artificial Neural Network

  • Authors: Hussain Idrisi, A., Fatima, K., Hamid Ismail Mourad, A.
  • Conference: 2022 Advances in Science and Engineering Technology International Conferences (ASET 2022)
  • Year: 2022
  • Citations: 3

 

An Investigation of the Impact of Synchrophasors Measurement on Multi-Area State Estimation in Active Distribution Grids

  • Authors: Fatima, K., Sefid, M., Anees, M.A., Rihan, M.
  • Journal: Australian Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Year: 2020
  • Volume: 17
  • Issue: 2
  • Pages: 122-131
  • Citations: 2

 

LabView Based Control System Design for VTOL Aircraft System

  • Authors: Fatima, K., Idrisi, A.H., Mourad, A.-H.I.
  • Conference: 2020 Advances in Science and Engineering Technology International Conferences (ASET 2020)
  • Year: 2020
  • Article Number: 9118372
  • Citations: 2