Control Theory

Yasmin Selim

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Applied Mathematics and Computational Science

Xin Zheng

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Applied Mathematics and Computational Science
Xin Zheng is a postdoctoral research fellow with research interests in adaptive control and system identification.

Yeva Gevorgyan

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Applied Mathematics and Computational Science
Yeva Gevorgyan is an applied mathematician and planetary scientist who develops rheological models and analytical tools to study the tidal dynamics of satellites and exoplanets, as well as numerical methods for mean-field games. More recently, she has also been working on realization theory, model reduction, and system identification, motivated in part by connections with mathematical rheology.

Alessandro Astolfi

Control and Estimation Designs Using Model-Based and Model-Free Approaches for Water Quality Monitoring in Process Systems

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This dissertation develops and evaluates advanced control and estimation strategies to address complex dynamics and measurement limitations in water-related applications, specifically optimizing fish growth in aquaculture and estimating bacterial concentration in wastewater treatment plants.

Fahad Aljehani

Designing advanced control algorithms and estimation techniques to optimize water quality systems, specifically aquaculture and wastewater treatment, blending control theory with cutting-edge AI and machine learning to enhance performance, sustainability, and cost-efficiency.

Yasmine Marani

Yasmine is a Ph.D. candidate in Electrical and Computer Engineering under the supervision of Prof. Eric Feron and Prof. Meriem Laleg. She specializes in control theory, robotics, and artificial intelligence. Her research focuses on estimation problems for complex nonlinear systems with application to unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) in uncertain environments.

Yi-Hsuan Chen

Education 2020.08 - 2022.04 M.S. Student in Mechanical Engineering, KAUST, KSA " Control design and analysis for reduced-gravity atmospheric flights." 2015.09 - 2019.06 B.S. in Aeronautics and Astronautics, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan Professional Profile 2019.09 - 2020.06 Teaching Assistant, Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan Honors and Awards ​2019.06 Honorary Member of Phi Tau Phi Scholastic Honor Society 2018.05 Professor Li Ke-Rang Scholarship Selected Publications Lien, Y.-H.; Peng, C.-C.; Chen, Y.-H. "Adaptive Observer-Based

Samet Guler

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Samet Güler (M’16) received the B.S. degree in electrical and electronics engineering from Eskisehir Osmangazi University, Turkey, in 2010, the M.S. degree in electrical and electronics engineering from Bilkent University, Turkey, in 2012, and the Ph.D. degree in mechanical and mechatronics engineering from University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada, in 2015. He worked as a short term Researcher at the University of Waterloo in 2016. He is currently a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Robotics, Intelligent Systems and Control Lab in King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Kingdom of

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Mohammad Aljohany

Education 2021 - Present Ph.D. Student in Electrical and Computer Engineering, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, KSA M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering , KAUST, KSA B.S. in Instrumentation and Control Engineering, Yanbu Industrial College, KSA Areas of Expertise and Research Interests Control Theory Intelligent Systems Automation Reinforcement Learning

Mohamad T. Shahab

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Education 2020, PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Waterloo 2015, MSc in Systems Engineering, KFUPM 2007, BSc in Control & Instrumentation Systems Engineering, KFUPM Professional Profile 2020 - Present, Postdoctoral Fellow, RISC Lab, KAUST 2016 - 2020, Research/Teaching Assistant, University of Waterloo 2012 - 2015, Research Engineer, Baker Hughes 2007 - 2011, Research/Teaching Assistant, KFUPM Selected Publications O. Wali, M.T. Shahab, E. Feron, "A Non-planar Assembly of Modular Tetrahedral-shaped Aerial Robots", 2023 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and

Lilia Ghaffour

Research Interests Lilia Ghaffour is a Ph.D. candidate in the Division of Computer, Electrical and Mathematical Sciences and Engineering (CEMSE) at KAUST. She has a master degree in Applied Mathematics from the University of Mostaganem (Mathematics and Computer Science), Algeria. She joined the Ph.D. degree program in Appl. Math. and Computational Sc. at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in fall 2016. She is interested in the study of control and inverse problem for fractional partial differential equations. Education Profile August 2016: PhD candidate in the Division
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Gustavo Soares Valentim

Dissemination Development of a Modular Open Source Power Electronics Didactic Platform L. Koleff et al. 2019 IEEE 15th Brazilian Power Electronics Conference and 5th IEEE Southern Power Electronics Conference (COBEP/SPEC), 2019

Fatema Alhani

Education 2020.08 - Present M.S. D. Student in Electrical Engineering, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, KSA 2016.07 - 2020.05 B.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, North Carolina State University, USA

Chadia Zayane

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Areas of Expertise and Research Interests Control Theory Education Profile PhD in Electrical Engineering from Mines ParisTech, Paris, France (2011) M.SC in Applied Mathematics from Ecole Normale Superieure (ENS Cachan), Paris, France (2007) B.SC in Electrical Engineering from SUPELEC, Paris, France (2005)

Asem Al Alwan

Asem Alalwan is a Ph.D. candidate in the Estimation, Modeling, and Analysis group (EMAN) supervised by Prof. Meriem Laleg at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST).​ Asem has graduated with a bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering from King Fahad University of Petroleum and Minerals KFUPM) in 2014. He joined KAUST in 2014 and earned his Master degree in 2016.​ Research Interests Asem's research is focused in the area of control and design of Free-space optical (FSO) communication systems. FSO has emerged as a viable technology that offers a large capacity usage (data

Ania Adil

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Ania Adil is a Postdoctoral fellow at the KAUST Robotics, Intelligent Systems, and Control Lab (KAUST RISC Lab) at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) under the supervision of Professor Eric Feron.