Department of
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

2009
Record of Scholarly Publications
2008
Record of Scholarly Publications
2007
Record of Scholarly Publications
2006
Record of Scholarly Publications

Publications by Faculty/Staff

2009 Record of Scholarly Publications

Journal Articles

M. Kashki, Y. L. Abdel-Magid & M. A. Abido, “Application of novel reinforcement learning automata approach in power system regulation,” Journal of Circuits, Systems, and Computers, vol. 18, no. 8 pp. 1609-1625, December 2009.

M. Kashki, Y. L. Abdel-Magid & M. A. Abido, “Parameter optimization of multimachine power system conventional stabilizers using CDCARLA method,” International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems. Available at http://www.citeulike.org/article-posts/6197919, October 2009.

M. Y. Ali, K. Berteussen, J. Small, B. Barkat & O. Pahlevi, “Results from a low frequency passive seismic experiment over an oilfield in Abu Dhabi,” First Break, vol. 27, pp. 91-97, April 2009.

L. El-Chaar & L. Lamont, “Nourishing Green Minds in the Land of Oil,” Renewable Energy Journal, vol. 35, no. 3, pp. 570-575, November 2009.
    
M. Karkoub, M. Zribi, L. El-Chaar & L. Lamont, “Mu-synthesis controllers for suppressing stick-slip induced vibrations in oil well Drillstrings,” published on-line in Journal of multi-body system dynamics, November 2009.
      
 L. El-Chaar & L. Lamont, “Global Solar Radiation: Multiple On-Site Assessments in Abu Dhabi, UAE,” Renewable Energy Journal, published online, December 2009.
     
B. Mohandes, L. El-Chaar & L. Lamont, “Application Study of 500W Photovoltaic (PV) System in the UAE,” Applied Solar Energy Journal, vol. 45, no. 4, pp. 242-247, December 2009.

J. Park, W. Liang, J. Choi, & A. A. El-Keib, “Probabilistic production cost credit evaluation of wind turbine generators,” The International Journal of Innovative Computing, Information and Control (IJICIC), vol. 5, no.12, pp. 3637-3646, December 2009.

W. Liang, J. Park, J. Choi & A. A. EI-Keib, “Probabilistic reliability evaluation of power systems including wind turbine generators considering wind speed correlation,” Journal of Electrical Engineering & Technology,vol. 4, no. 4, pp. 485-491, December 2009.
M. Soliman, E. Abdel-Rahman, E. El-Saadany & R. Mansour, “A design procedure for wideband micro-power generators,” IEEE Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems, vol. 18, no. 6, pp. 1288-1299, December 2009.

M. Albadi, E. El-Saadany & H. Albadi, “Wind to power a new city in Oman,” Energy, vol. 34, no. 10, pp. 1579-1586, November 2009.

M. Al-Badi & E. El-Saadany, “The role of taxation policy and incentives in wind-based distributed generation projects viability: Ontario case study renewable energy,” Renewable Energy, vol. 34, no. 10, pp. 2224-2233, October 2009.

Y. Mohamed & E. El-Saadany, “Adaptive grid-voltage sensorless control scheme for inverter-based distributed generation,” IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion, vol. 24, no. 3, pp. 683-694, September 2009.

M. Al-Badi & E. El-Saadany, “Wind turbines capacity factor modeling- a novel approach,” IEEE Transaction on Power Systems, vol. 24, no. 3, pp. 1637-1638, August 2009.

Q. Chen, U. Kruger & A. Y. Leung, “Cointegration testing method for monitoring nonstationary processes,” Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, vol. 48, no. 7, pp. 3533-3543, July 2009.

X. Liu, U. Kruger, T. Littler, L. Xie & S. Q. Wang, “Moving window kernel PCA for adaptive monitoring of nonlinear processes,” Chemometrics & Intelligent Laboratory Systems, vol. 96, no. 2, pp. 132-143, April 2009.

McArdle, U. Kruger & J. Hahn, “Multivariate statistical analysis applied to an IL6 signal transduction model in hepatocytes,” Statistics in Medicine, vol. 28, no. 19, pp. 2401-2434, June 2009.

D. Lieftucht, M. Völker, C. Sonntag, U. Kru­ger, G. W. Irwin & S. Engell, “Improved fault diagnosis in multivariate systems using regression-based reconstruction,” Control Engineering Practice, vol. 17, no. 4, pp. 478-493, April 2009.

Z. Ge, L. Xie, U. Kruger, L. Lamont, Z. Song & S. Wang, “Sensor fault identification and isolation for multivariate non-Gaussian processes,” Journal of Process Control, vol. 19, no. 10, pp. 1707-1715, December 2009.

L. Lamont, N. Evans, “VSC transmission MII controller design,” International Review of Automatic Control, vol. 2, no. 4, pp. 390-396, July 2009.

M. Meribout, A. Al-Naamany & K. Al-Busaidi, “An acoustic system for providing the two-phase liquid profile in oil field storage tanks,” IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics FerroElectronics and Frequency, vol. 56, no. 10, pp. 2241-2250, October 2009.

M. Meribout, N. Al-Rawahi, A. Al-Naamany, A. Al-Bimani, K. Al-Busaidi & A. Meribout, “An accurate machine for real-time two-phase flow-metering in a laboratory-scale flow loop,” IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, vol. 58, no. 8, pp. 2686-2697, August 2009.

M. Meribout, A. Al-Naamany & K. Al-Busaidi, “An industrial prototype acoustic array for real-time emulsion layer detection on oil storage tanks,” IEEE Sensors Journal, vol. 9, no. 12, pp. 1838-1846, December 2009.

M. Poshtan & P. Rastgoufard, “Contingency Ranking for Voltage Stability Analysis of Large-Scale Power Systems,” International Journal of Applied Science, Engineering and Technology, vol. 50, pp 831-837, 2009

Conference proceedings

H. Al-Marzouqi, “Data clustering using a modified Kuwahara filter,” in Proceedings of the International Joint IEEE/ANN Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN), Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A., 14-19 June 2009, pp. 128-132.

Contin & H. Al-Marzouqi, “Searching for partial discharge patterns for the identification of defects of insulation systems in ac rotating machines,” in Conference Record of the IEEE Electrical Insulation Conference (EIC 2009), Montreal, Canada, May 31-June 3, 2009, pp. 405-408.

Z. Al-Hamouz, H. Al-Duwaish & N. Al-Musabi, “Optimal design of a sliding mode AGC controller: Application to nonlinear interconnected models,” IFAC Workshop on Control Applications of Optimization IFAC CAO’09, Agora, Finland, 6-8 May 2009.

M. Y. Ali, K. Berteussen, J. Small, B. Barkat & B. T. Anjana, “Recent passive experiments in Abu Dhabi” in EAGE Workshop on passive seismic A36, Limassol, Cyprus, March 2009.

M. Y. Ali, K. Berteussen, J. Small, B. T. Anjana, B. Barkat & O. Pahlevi, “Recent Low Frequency Passive Seismic Experiments in Abu Dhabi,” in 71st EAGE Conference S037, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, June 2009.

N. Kouras, D. Boutana, M. Benidir & B. Barkat, “A Comparative Study of Some Wavelet Functions in the Denoising of Phonocardiogram Signals,” in Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Advanced Computer Theory and Engineering, Cairo, Egypt, 25-27 September 2009, pp. 25-32.

L. Chaar, L. Lamont & M. Karkoub, “Modeling climate parameters for renewable energy applications in the U.A.E. using neural networks,” in IEEE PES / CIGRE Integration of Wide-Scale Renewable Resources into the Power Delivery System, Calgary, Canada, July 2009.

L. Chaar & L. Lamont, “Sustainable energy undergraduate research,” in The 5th IEEEGCC Energy and Vehicular Technologies Conference, Kuwait City, Kuwait, March 2009.

L. Chaar, L. Lamont & M. Karkoub, “Prediction model for solar radiation in the United Arab Emirates,” in World Sustainable Energy Days, Wels, Austria, February 2009.

L. Chaar, L. Lamont & M. Karkoub, “Assessment of wind speed and wind direction for electrical power generation for U.A.E.,” in World Sustainable Energy Days, Wels, Austria, February 2009.

D. Moore, L. Chaar & L. Lamont, “Practical engineering design courses: a barometer for the future success of female Emirati engineering undergraduates,” in ASEE Annual Conference, Austin, Texas, U.S.A., June 2009.

E. Al-Qubaisi, M. Al-Ameri, A. Al-Obaidi, M. Rabia, L. Chaar & L. Lamont “Microcontroller based dust cleaning system for a standalone photovoltaic system,” in International Conference on Electric Power and Energy Conversion Systems (EPECS’09), Sharjah, UAE, November 2009.

N. S. Sisworahardjo, A. A. El-Keib & M. Alam, “Least-squares polynomial approximation for short-term generation unit asset valuation,” in Proceedings of The IEEE/PES 2009 Power Systems Conference and Exposition, Seattle, Washington, March 15-18, 2009.

M. El-Sharkh, A. Rahman, M. Alam & A. A. El-Keib, “Thermal energy management of a CHP hybrid of wind and a grid-parallel PEM fuel cell power plant,” in Proceedings, The IEEE/PES 2009 Power Systems Conference and Exposition, Seattle, Washington, March 15-18, 2009.

J. Park, Wu Liang, J. Choi, A. A. El-Keib, M. Shahidehpour & Roy Billinton “A probabilistic reliability evaluation of power system including solar/photovoltaic cell generators,” in Proceeding of The IEEE/PES General Meeting, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, July 26 – 30, 2009.

L. Wu, J. Park, J. Choi, A. A. El-Keib, M. Shahidehpour & R. Billinton, “Probabilistic reliability evaluation of power systems including wind turbine generators using a simplified multi-state model: A case study,” in Proceedings of the IEEE/PES General Meeting, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, July 26 – 30, 2009.

J. Park, W. Liang, J. Choi, A. A. El-Keib & M. Shahidehpour, “Transmission system expansion planning by nodal delivery marginal rate criterion,” in Proceedings of The IEEE/PES Asia Transmission and Distribution 2009, Seoul, Korea, 2009.

J. Choi, J. Park, L. Wu, J. Cha, A. A. El-Keib & W. Junzo, “Fuzzy theory-based best generation mix considering renewable energy generators,” in Proceedings of The IEEE 2009 International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (FUZZ-IEEE 2009), Jeju Island, Korea, 2009, pp. 1462 – 1467.

L. Wu, J. Park, J. Choi, A.A. El-Keib & J. Watada, “A Study on Wind Speed Prediction using Artificial Neural Network at Jeju Island in Korea,” Proceedings ISME 2009 Conference, Dalian, China, August 5-7, 2009.

M. Mahmoud, E. El-Saadany & R. Mansour, “Surface micro-machined fabriaction of capacitive transducer for electrostatic energy harvesters,” POWERMEMS 2009, Washington DC, 2009, pp. 395-398.

M. Albadi & E. El-Saadany, “Effect of power curve model accuracy on CF estimation of pitch-regulated turbines,” CIGRÉ Canada Conference on Power Systems, Toronto, Canada, October 2009.

M. Mahmoud, E. Abdel-Rahman, E. El-Saadany & R. Mansour, “Battery-less electrostatic micro-power generator,” Second Microsystems and Nanosystems and Nanoelectronics Research Conference (MNRC 2009), Ottawa, Canada, 2009.

M. Albadi & E. El-Saadany, “Novel method for estimating the CF of variable speed wind turbines,” in Proceddings of The IEEE-PES General Meeting, Calgary, Canada, July 2009.

Y. Atwa, E. El-Saadany, M. Salama & R. Seethapathy “Distribution system loss minimization using optimal DG mix,” in Proceedings of The IEEE-PES General Meeting, Calgary, Canada, July 2009.

Abdelaziz, S. Mekhamer, M. Badr, F. Mohamed & E. El-Saadany, “A modified particle swarm algorithm for distribution systems reconfiguration,” in Proceedings of The IEEE-PES General Meeting, Calgary, Canada, July 2009.

L. Lamont, L. Chaar & M. Karkoub, “Modeling and control of the elasto-hydrodynamic vibrations of offshore platforms using magneto-rheological dampers,” in IV ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Smart Structures and Materials, Porto, Portugal, July 2009.

L. Lamont & L. Chaar, “Photovoltaic for multidisciplinary female engineers in the U.A.E.,” in the 5th IEEE-GCC Energy and Vehicular Technologies Conference, Kuwait City, Kuwait, March 2009.

L. Lamont & L. Chaar, “Renewable engineering for multidisciplinary female engineers in the U.A.E.,” in World Sustainable Energy Days, Wels, Austria, February 2009.

W. Al Habri, M. Azzam, M. Chaklab, S. Al Dhaheri, L. Lamont, S. Faisal & Y. Abdel-Magid “Design of PID controller for power system stabilization using particle swarm optimization,” in International Conference on Electric Power and Energy Conversion Systems (EPECS’09), Sharjah, UAE, November 2009.

M. Meribout, “A collision free data link layer protocol for wireless sensor networks and its application in intelligent transportation systems,” in Wireless Telecommunications Symposium (WTS’09), Prague, Czech Republic, 2009, pp. 1-6.

M. Meribout, “A non-radioactive flow meter using a new hierarchical neural network,” in BHR Group’s 14th  International Conference on Multiphase Technology, Cannes, France, 2009, pp. 115-119.

Y. N. Sarem, J. Poshtan, M. H. Amrollahi & M. Poshtan, “Nonlinear model identification for synchronous machine,” in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference in Electrical Engineering/Electronics, Computer, Telecommunications, and Information Technology (ECTI-CON09), Pattaya, Thailand, May 2009, pp. 416-421.

F. Karami, J. Poshtan & M. Poshtan, “Modeling of Skewed Rotor Bars in Induction Motors Based on Winding Function,” Proceedings of UPEC 2009, UK.

F. Karami, J. Poshtan & M. Poshtan, “Application of nonlinear Kalman Filters for Model-Based Fault Detection in Induction Motors,” Proceedings of UPEC 2009, UK.

Y. Najafi Sarem, J. Poshtan, M. H. Amrollahi & M. Poshtan “Nonlinear Model Identification for Synchronous Machine,” Proceedings of ECTI-CON 2009, Thailand.

Q. Su, “Failure analysis of a 230kV transform-er-cable termination,” in International Conference on Power Transformers, Torun, Poland, 2-4 June 2009, pp. 47-54.

Q. Su, “Insulation condition monitoring of electrical plant – how to interpret the collected data and diagnose the incipient faults,” in International Conference on Machines, Sydney, Australia, 2009, pp. 12-20.

Q. Su, “A HF model of transformer entry impedance for the analysis of lightning protection of substations,” in X International Symposium on Lightning Protection, Curitiba, Brazil, 9-13 November 2009, pp. 641-648.

 

 

 
 
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