ERHAN YUMUK | Control Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. ERHAN YUMUK | Control Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Postdoctoral researcher, Ghent University Belgium

Erhan Yumuk is an Assistant Professor at Istanbul Technical University, specializing in Control Engineering. With over 10 years of experience, he focuses on control theory and its applications, having supervised numerous undergraduate and postgraduate students. His extensive research output is complemented by a history of prestigious academic roles, including as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Ghent University. He aims to expand the scientific understanding of various control strategies.

Publication Profile

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🎓 Education

Ph.D. in Control and Automation Engineering, Istanbul Technical University (2015-2022), GPA: 4.00/4.00. M.Sc. in Control and Automation Engineering, Istanbul Technical University (2012-2015), GPA: 3.93/4.00. B.Sc. in Control and Automation Engineering (2009-2013), Istanbul Technical University, GPA: 3.88/4.00. B.Sc. in Electronic Engineering (2007-2012), Istanbul Technical University, GPA: 3.91/4.00

🧑‍🏫 Experience

Assistant Professor, Istanbul Technical University (May 2023-Present). Co-head of Department, Istanbul Technical University (May 2023-Present). Postdoctoral Researcher, Ghent University (Jan 2023-Present). Lecturer, Istanbul Technical University (Jan 2022-May 2023). Research and Teaching Assistant, Istanbul Technical University (Feb 2013-Jan 2022). Candidate Engineer, MKR-IC, Istanbul (Jun 2012-Sep 2012). Intern, NETAS, ASELSAN, ARCELIK.

🏆 Awards & Honors

COST Action CA 15225 Training School Grant (2019). COST Action CA 15225 Study Group Event Grant (2018). Best Paper Award, IEEE (2015). Success Scholarship, Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (2012-2014)

🔬 Research Focus

Erhan Yumuk’s research revolves around control theory, fractional-order systems, PID controller design, and their applications in diverse fields such as industrial systems, automation, and healthcare. His work also emphasizes the design and analysis of robust controllers for time-delay systems and system stability. His recent studies have contributed to advanced modeling and control strategies in the field of system control and automation.

🎯Conclusion 

In conclusion, Erhan Yumuk is an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award, owing to his remarkable research output, academic achievements, and contributions to the control engineering community. His ability to push the boundaries of control theory while maintaining a strong academic presence is commendable. With a bit more emphasis on interdisciplinary and industry collaborations, Erhan can further solidify his position as a global leader in the field of control engineering.

Publication Top Notes

  • Title: Active set method based model predictive control for a ball and beam system
    Year: 2017
    Authors: H Nak, Ş Akkaya, E Yumuk
    Citations: 5

 

  • Title: Artificial Intelligence-Driven Prognosis of Respiratory Mechanics: Forecasting Tissue Hysteresivity Using Long Short-Term Memory and Continuous Sensor Data
    Year: 2024
    Authors: GB Othman, AR Ynineb, E Yumuk, H Farbakhsh, C Muresan, IR Birs, …
    Citations: 3

 

  • Title: Data-driven identification and comparison of full multivariable models for propofol–remifentanil induced general anesthesia
    Year: 2024
    Authors: E Yumuk, D Copot, CM Ionescu, M Neckebroek
    Citations: 3

 

  • Title: Online tuning of derivative order term of variable‐order fractional–integral–derivative controllers for the first‐order time delay systems
    Year: 2023
    Authors: M Can Kurucu, E Yumuk, M Güzelkaya, I Eksin
    Citations: 3

 

  • Title: Reduced inverse integer-order controller design for a class of fractional-order model: Case study on two-tank liquid-level process
    Year: 2023
    Authors: E Yumuk, M Güzelkaya, I Eksin
    Citations: 3

 

  • Title: Analytical and optimal fractional order controller design methodologies implemented on magnetic levitation system
    Year: 2019
    Authors: SB Köse, E Yumuk, M Güzelkaya, İ Eksin
    Citations: 3

 

  • Title: Selecting Optimal Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) Architectures for Online Estimation of Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP) in Patients Undergoing General Anesthesia
    Year: 2024
    Authors: G Ben Othman, D Copot, E Yumuk, M Neckebroek, CM Ionescu
    Citations: 2

 

  • Title: Enhancing pain level assessment in post-surgery patients using artificial intelligence algorithms
    Year: 2024
    Authors: GB Othman, E Yumuk, D Copot, AR Ynineb, H Farbakhsh, IR Birs, …
    Citations: 2

 

  • Title: Model Extraction From Clinical Data Subject to Large Uncertainties and Poor Identifiability
    Year: 2024
    Authors: CM Ionescu, R De Keyser, D Copot, E Yumuk, A Ynineb, GB Othman, …
    Citations: 2

 

  • Title: Model predictive control of hemodynamics during intravenous general anesthesia
    Year: 2023
    Authors: H Farbakhsh, E Yumuk, GB Othman, R De Keyser, D Copot, I Birs, …
    Citations: 2

 

  • Title: A robust auto-tuning PID controller design based on S-shaped time domain response
    Year: 2022
    Authors: E Yumuk, C Copot, CM Ionescu
    Citations: 2

 

  • Title: An analytical criterion for stability testing of delayed Bode’s transfer function with unity feedback
    Year: 2024
    Authors: E Yumuk
    Citations: 1

 

  • Title: A Decoupled Fractional Order Control Strategy to increase patient safety during Anesthesia-Hemodynamic Interactions
    Year: 2024
    Authors: E Hegedus, MD Mihai, IR Birs, H Farbakhsh, E Yumuk, D Copot, …
    Citations: 1

 

Abdessalem Jerbi | Simulation | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Abdessalem Jerbi | Simulation | Best Researcher Award

Prof at institut supérieur de gestion in dustrielle, Tunisia

Abdessalem Jerbi is an Assistant Professor at the High Institute of Industrial Management of Sfax, Tunisia, with a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering and Habilitation to Supervise Research. He specializes in the simulation and optimization of manufacturing systems, logistics, and healthcare operations. With over 22 years of teaching experience, he has supervised over 50 students’ graduation projects. His research contributions include developing decision tools for manufacturing layouts and optimizing COVID-19 vaccination center operations. Abdessalem is affiliated with the OLID-ISGI laboratory and actively participates in academic workshops and committees to enhance educational outcomes.

Publication profile

Current Position

  • Assistant Professor at the High Institute of Industrial Management of Sfax (ISGIS), Tunisia.

Educational Background

Habilitation to Supervise Research (HSR) (2023), University of Sfax, Tunisia. Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (2010), University of Sfax, focusing on manufacturing system layouts. M.Sc. in Industrial Engineering (2004), University of Sfax, analyzing manufacturing layouts. B.Sc. in Engineering (1999), University of Sfax, specializing in control systems.

Research Interests

  • Simulation of manufacturing systems, logistics chains, and healthcare infrastructure.
  • Design of experiments and optimization techniques in industrial processes.

Teaching Experience

Over 22 years in industrial management education, teaching courses such as Simulation of Industrial Systems, Design of Experiments, Predictive Maintenance Techniques, and Vibration Analysis. Supervised more than 50 students in various professional master’s programs.

Academic Activities

  • Active in organizing workshops and participating in various academic committees related to industrial engineering and logistics.
  • Contributed to research initiatives focusing on COVID-19 vaccination operations management and risk assessment in supply chains.

Publication

1. Performance Optimization of a Flexible Manufacturing System Using Simulation: The Taguchi Method Versus OptQuest
  • Authors: A Jerbi, A Ammar, M Krid, B Salah
  • Journal: Simulation
  • Volume: 95
  • Issue: 11
  • Pages: 1085-1096
  • Year: 2019
2. The Cellular Manufacturing Paradox: A Critical Review of Simulation Studies
  • Authors: H Chtourou, A Jerbi, AY Maalej
  • Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management
  • Volume: 19
  • Issue: 5
  • Pages: 591-606
  • Year: 2008
3. Comparing Functional and Cellular Layouts Using Simulation and Taguchi Method
  • Authors: A Jerbi, H Chtourou, AY Maalej
  • Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management
  • Volume: 21
  • Issue: 5
  • Pages: 529-538
  • Year: 2010
4. Design of Supply Chain Transportation Pooling Strategy for Reducing CO2 Emissions Using a Simulation-Based Methodology: A Case Study
  • Authors: A Jerbi, H Jribi, AM Aljuaid, W Hachicha, F Masmoudi
  • Journal: Sustainability
  • Volume: 14
  • Issue: 4
  • Article Number: 2331
  • Year: 2022
5. Functional VS Cellular Layout: Using Simulation as a Comparison Tool
  • Authors: A Jerbi, H Chtourou, AY Maalej, S Eni
  • Conference: Third International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering
  • Year: 2006
6. Comparing Functional and Cellular Layouts: Simulation Models
  • Authors: A Jerbi, H Chtourou, AY Maalej
  • Journal: International Journal of Simulation Modelling
  • Volume: 8
  • Issue: 4
  • Pages: 215-224
  • Year: 2009
7. Multi-objective Design Optimization of Flexible Manufacturing Systems Using Design of Simulation Experiments: A Comparative Study
  • Authors: A Jerbi, W Hachicha, AM Aljuaid, NK Masmoudi, F Masmoudi
  • Journal: Machines
  • Volume: 10
  • Issue: 4
  • Article Number: 247
  • Year: 2022
8. Simulation Modeling Assessment and Improvement of a COVID-19 Mass Vaccination Center Operations
  • Authors: A Jerbi, F Masmoudi
  • Journal: Simulation
  • Volume: 99
  • Issue: 6
  • Pages: 553-572
  • Year: 2023

Conclusion 🎉

Abdessalem Jerbi exemplifies a dedicated academic and researcher with a robust educational foundation, significant teaching experience, and impactful research contributions in industrial engineering. His work on optimization and simulation addresses pressing issues in manufacturing, logistics, and public health, making him a valuable asset to the academic community. By enhancing his publication record and engaging in interdisciplinary collaborations, Abdessalem can further solidify his position as a leading researcher in his field. His commitment to education and mentorship also positions him as an ideal candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Gizachew Kefelew Hailu | Mathematical Modeling | Best Faculty Award

Mr. Gizachew Kefelew Hailu | Virtual Reality | Young Scientist Award

Mr at Debre Berhan University, Ethiopia

I am currently employed as an Assistant Professor in the Mathematics Department at Debre Berhan University, where I teach various undergraduate and postgraduate courses, including mathematical modeling, differential equations, and applied mathematics. My role includes mentoring and providing academic support to students, guiding their research and projects. I have also been actively involved in research, community service, and holding roles such as Head of the Department and Dean of the College.

Publication Profile

Scholar

🎓 Education and Training

Master of Science in Mathematics Addis Ababa University 12/09/2007 – 24/07/2009  Addis Ababa Final Grade: 3.68 Courses: Real Analysis, Algebra, Topology, Functional Analysis, Differential Equations, Selected Topics in Differential Equations. Bachelor of Degree in Civil Engineering Mekelle University 14/09/2011 – 24/02/2016  Addis Ababa. Final Grade: 3.69 Courses: Engineering Mechanics, Strength of Materials, Theory of Structures, Numerical Methods, Soil Mechanics, Engineering Hydrology, Highway Engineering, Foundation Engineering, Construction Materials, Water Supply and Urban Drainage

🏢 Work Experience

Dean of the College of Natural and Computational Science Debre Berhan University 07/12/2019 – Current  Debre Berhan  Responsibilities: Academic Leadership, Community Engagement, Research and Innovation, Curriculum Development, Budget Management, Student Support, Strategic Planning, Communication and Advocacy, Accreditation and Compliance. Assistant ProfessorDebre Berhan University 08/11/2016 – Current Debre Berhan Responsibilities: Teaching, Research, Mentorship. Head of Department of Mathematics Debre Berhan University 17/11/2017 – 06/12/2019  Debre Berhan  Responsibilities: Leadership, Department Operations, Faculty Development, Curriculum Oversight, Strategic Planning

🌐 Networks & Memberships

Ethiopian Mathematics Professional Association 12/05/2018 – Current Promoting and engaging in enhancing the quality of mathematics, mathematics education, and research

🏅 Honours and Awards

ACE II MSc in Railway Engineering Scholarship Addis Ababa University 13/04/2014. M.Sc. in Mathematics Addis Ababa University  12/10/2007

 

Publications:

  • Title: Improving passengers’ attitudes toward safety and unreliable train operations: analysis of a mathematical model of fractional order
    Authors: G.K. Hailu, S.W. Teklu
    Journal: Frontiers in Applied Mathematics and Statistics
    Year: 2024
    Volume: 10
    Article: 1290494
    Citations: 2
  • Title: Investigation into hate speech dissemination dynamics in a community using fractional order modeling approach
    Authors: G.K. Hailu, S.W. Teklu
    Journal: Research in Mathematics
    Year: 2024
    Volume: 11(1)
    Article: 2386748
  • Title: Modeling and Analysis of Hate Speech Propagation in a Community using Fractional Order Derivatives
    Authors: G.K. Hailu, S.W. Teklu
    Year: 2024
  • Title: Teachers’ Perception on Integrating Problems in the Teaching of Mathematics
    Authors: B.B. Hailu, Gizachew Kefelew, Teferi Getachew, Hailemicheal Lemma, Endris Yimam
    Journal: Ethiopian Journal of Indigenous Knowledge and Applied Sciences
    Year: 2023
    Volume: 1(1)
    Pages: 111-128
  • Title: Biodiversity Strategy Improved in Ethiopia by Using Optimal Control System
    Authors: M.C.W. A.N. Mohamad, Niguessie Dedefi Waritu, Gizachew Kefelew Hailu
    Journal: International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research
    Year: 2019
  • Title: The Implication of Mathematical Modeling in Teaching
    Authors: G. Kefelew, G. Tewdros
    Journal: Far East Journal of Mathematical Education
    Year: 2014
    Volume: 12(2)
    Pages: 187