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The document provides a detailed curriculum vitae for Adel M. Sharaf including details about his education, employment history, publications, and specialized training.

The author holds a B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from Cairo University (1971), an M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Manitoba (1976), and a PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of Manitoba (1979).

The author has held positions including Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor at the University of New Brunswick. He has also held visiting positions at other universities and been department chair.

CURRICULUM VITAE PERSONAL DATA NAME: ADDRESS: Adel M.

Sharaf Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of New Brunswick, Room GC117 15 Dineen Dr., PO Box 4400, Fredericton, NB E3B 5A3

CITIZENSHIP: Canadian TELEPHONE: FAX: EMAIL: Homepage: Business-Office (506) 453-4561 Home (506) 454-2780 Business-Direct (506) 447-3134 Cell (506) 471-3259 Business (506) 453-3589 [email protected], [email protected] OR [email protected] http://www.ece.unb.ca/sharaf Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering Assistant Professor, July 1981 (Tenure Track)

RANK & DEPT/FACULTY:

INITIAL APPOINTMENT AT UNB:

DATE OF PROMOTION TO ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR: July 1983 DATE TENURE GRANTED: July 1986 (tenured)

DATE OF PROMOTION TO FULL PROFESSOR: July 1, 987 SABBATICAL LEAVES: (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) July 1987 Kuwait (one year) July-December 1992 Singapore (six months) January-June 30, 1993 Visiting Professor, Nanyan Technological University, (six months) Singapore July-December 2003 (six months) Egypt and Canada July-December 2007 (six months) Egypt and Canada

LEAVE OF ABSENCES: * September 1996 to May 1998 Visiting Professor & Department Chairman, EE Department, UAE University, Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates (without pay) * September 1998-June 2000, Chairman, EE Department - UAE University ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS October 1979 PhD, Electrical Engineering, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada October 1976 M.Sc., Electrical Engineering, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada June 1972 May 1971 Egypt Air, Boeing B707 - Maintenance Training Certificates in Control and Engineering Instrumentation B.Sc. Electrical Engineering, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt (Electric Power Systems and Machines Section) Project (very good)

Dated: June 20, 2007 Signature: ______________________________


Revised June 2007

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SPECIALIZED TRAINING COURSES, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 National Instruments NI-Labview, UNB Workshop April 2007. Work place Supervisory and Communication Skills, UNB Workshop April 19&20, 2006. Image Builder Software UNB CS Workshop, March 12, 2004. Illustrator Software UNB CS Workshop, March 19, 2004. Dream Weaver Software UNB CS Workshop, March 24, 2004. Transition to Supervision Workshop April 29-30, 2002, UNB Scholarly Teaching Workshop, Effective Teaching Institute, April 2002, UNB Intel Corp. Introduction to Microprocessors Workshop (4 days), January 1985. Intel Corp. IAPX 86, 88, 186 Microprocessors - Part 1" Workshop (5 days), January 1985. IEEE PAS Course, Digital simulation of electrical transient phenomena, 81 EH0173-5 PWR,(one day), 1981. IEEE PAS Course Power system reliability evaluation 82EH0195-8-PWR, (1 day), 1982. Attended five UNB Effective Teaching Workshops (1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1990) Allan Crawford/Gould Seminar on measurement techniques, signal conditioning and waveform digitizers (one day), May 1985. Allan Crawford seminar on Cybord-Data Acquisition and Control (one day), June 1985. Intel Corp. IAPX-286" Workshop (5 days), June 1985. IEEE Fibre Optics Seminar, 1985, UNB. IEEE Tutorial, Fibre optics applications in power systems, IEEE, PES, WPG, New York (one day), February 1986. Eneroptions and Energy Management Seminar (one day), Moncton, NB, April 1986. Texas Instruments new DSP-32020 Digital Processor Workshop (3 days), Ottawa, ON Canada, November 1986. IEEE Expert Systems Workshop, 1987, UNB. Transient Voltage Suppression Seminar, High Tech. Show, Ottawa, May 5, 1987. Artificial Intelligence Seminar, High Tech. Show, Ottawa, May 5, 987. Desktop Publishing, Costs and Benefits Seminar, May 6, 1987. Computer courses in Auto-Cad, Lotus 123, Database III software packages. Artificial Intelligence IEEE Course, UNB, November 1988. Neural Networks, IEEE Course, UNB January 1990. Siemens - Simatic PLC Basic Step 5 Programming Course, July 1991. Effective Teaching Workshops, course preparation and planning, student behaviour, April 1992. Digital Signal Processing Course, NTU-Nanyang Tech. University, Singapore, Jan-Feb 1993. Excel Spreadsheet Course, NTU, Singapore, June 1993. UNB Effective Teaching Workshop November 1993. UNB Effective Teaching Workshop, April 1994. UNB Workshop on Active and Problem Based Learning, June 7, 1994. Management Sciences Course, UNB Faculty of Administration, May 1994. C Programming Language, UNB Faculty of Computer Science, May 1994. Effective Teaching Workshop, UNB September 1994. Microsoft Power Point, Presentation 2.0, Authorware, Mosaic, and Gofer Workshops, UNB Computer Science. Educational Outcome Assessment Seminar, UAE University October 1998. Authorware Multimedia Seminar, U.A.E., June 1999. Effective Interpersonal Communications Workshops., UNB, November 2000. Effective Teaching Workshop Scholarly Teaching, December 2000. National Instruments Workshop, April 2001.

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National Instruments Workshop, April 2001. Transition to Supervision Workshop, UNB (1 day), November 2002. Workplace Supervisory and Communication Skills Workshop, UNB November 6, 2002. Avoiding Harassment Complaints: Mediation in the Workplace Workshop, UNB (4 days), December 2002. ACADEMIC HONOURS, MERIT AWARDS & RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS

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Canada Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), First Selected Engineering Research Assistant Professor, 1980-81, University of Manitoba. University of Manitoba Graduate Research Fellowships (1975, 1976). Egyptian Government Undergraduate Distinction Fellowships (1966-1970). Swiss National Research Council (NF) International Post Doctoral Fellowship (1984). Senior Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Since 1984. University of New Brunswick Merit Award (1985) for Excellence in Teaching, Research and Service at UNB. Visiting Research Fellow, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) and Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry, Japan (1986). Visiting Research Fellow, Brown Boveri and Company, Baden Switzerland, Invited 19871988. Visiting Professor and Research Collaborator, Cairo University and Menofia University, Egypt, 1987 and 1988. Visiting Professor and Curriculum Consultant, Kuwait University, Kuwait, 1987-1988. Visiting Professor, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden, May & June 1989. Visiting Professor and Consultant, Kuwait University, Kuwait and Menofia University, Egypt, April 1990 and August 1990, respectively. Visiting Professor, TU Delft University, Holland, June-August, 1990. University of New Brunswick Nomination for Merit Award, 1991 Visiting Professor, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, 1992-1993. Visiting Professor, Ainshams, Cairo and Menofia Universities, Egypt, June-July 1993, August-September 1994 and April-July 1995. University of New Brunswick Merit Award, 1995. Visiting Professor, Assiut University Egypt, May-June 1995, June 1996 (two months). Visiting Professor & Chairman, EE Department, UAE University, 1995-97 (20 months). Visiting Professor, Menofia University, Egypt, June-September 1998. Visiting Professor & Chairman, EE Dept, UAE University, September 1998-June 2000. Visiting Professor, Helwan University, Menofia University, Egypt, July-August 2004. University of New Brunswick Fourth Nomination for the Merit Award, 2004. University of New Brunswick Research Professorship (nominated 2002-2005; 3 times) Nominated four times for the Merit Award; Awarded UNB Merit Award twice. FIELD OF SPECIALIZATION

Electric Power Utility, Power Electronics, Motor Drives and Electrotechnical Energy Systems Power apparatus and electric energy systems; power electronics and motor drives; A.I. technologies, smart engineering applications in power systems; power quality and harmonics; power system simulation; power systems control; intelligent sensors and computer monitoring systems; and non-invasive diagnostics and monitoring of power apparatus anomaly/failure; process drive control; energy management and conservation; renewable distributed electrical hybrid green energy systems (wind, solar, mini-hydro, fuel cell, hybrid); NUG-generators utilization and interface to electric utility systems; digital protection; soft computing; A.I. (Fuzzy, ES, neural network) applications in power systems and motor drives; electrotechnical systems;

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power electronics and FACTS; interactive multi-media; computer based education (CBE); computer based training (CBT); environmental devices for pollution abatement using electromagnetic/electrostatic systems and devices. INDUSTRIAL and ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE -December 1971 - September 1974 Instrumentation and Controls Engineer, Egypt Air Company, Cairo, Eqypt. Specialized in the Boeing 707 jet aircraft, electronic control autopilot and instrumentation systems. -September 1974-February 1977 Research and Lab Assistant, Electrical Engineering Department, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB Canada. Power systems, control, modeling and computer aided designs, integrated AC-DC systems, undergraduate laboratory assistants in electric machines, power systems and power electronics laboratories. -February 1977-July 1979 Special Studies Engineer, economic feasibility and technical assessment studies; distribution and subtransmission systems planning, Manitoba Hydro, Winnipeg, MB. -July 19797-December 1980 Electrical Coordination and System Planning Engineer. Power system planning and power quality engineer, Trans. Alta Utilities Corporation, Calgary, AB, Canada. -December 1980-July 1981 Selected Research - Assistant Professor and NSERC Engineering Research Fellow (term appointment), Electrical Engineering Department, Unviersity of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB. -July 1981-July 1983 Assistant Professor (tenure track) - Electrical Engineering, University of New Brusnwick, Fredericton, NB Canada. Undergraduate / graduate teaching, curriculum development, research and engineering consulting. -July 1983-July 1987 Associate Professor - Electrical Engineering Department, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB Canada. Teching undergraduate and graduate level courses, student advising, sponsored research and engineering consulting. -July 1986 Tenure Awarded -July 1987 Full Professor awarded after six years of full time service at UNB. -July 1987-present Tenured Professor - Electrical Engineering Department, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB. Teaching, consulting, curriculum development, research and development, engineering consulting. -1996-1997 and 1998-2000 (two full 2-year terms) Chairman - Electrical Engineering Department, United Arab Emirates University (UAE), Administrative duties and membership in Faculty Council and various university committees at UAE University. Chairing US-ABET Accreditation Drive Committee.

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-1998-2000 - University Wide Committee member for ABET Accreditation Liaison Committee for the Engineering Program at UAE University. Full ABET Accreditation for 6 years was awarded in 2000. BUSINESS, INDUSTRY, ENGINEERING CONSULTING, R&D EXPERIENCES President and Technical Director of SES Inc. and IEES Inc., Engineering Consulting and Research and Development incorporated companies in New Brunswick, Canada. Incorporated two R&D engineering companies and continued to work as the President and Technical Director of both Sharaf Energy Systems and Intelligent Environmental Energy Systems Inc. of Fredericton, New Brunswick Canada. An engineering, design, consulting and R&D companies in environmental and electrotechnical energy systems control, protection power systems, instrumentation, power quality (PQ) and harmonic mitigation, efficient variable adjustable speed (ASD) motor drives, demand side control, energy management and electric energy utilization and conservation, planning, technical feasibility studies, research and product development, renewable energy (wind, PV, hybrid renewable system) electric energy utilization, forensic engineering, intelligent fault diagnostic software systems, A.I. systems monitoring, diagnostics, specialized technical training courses, computer based education (CBE), multimedia interactive courseware development. The two companies are Engineering Consulting and R&D Innovation and Research Center and have overseas links for technology transfer of specialized smart energy management/power quality, environmental control equipment and renewable energy (wind, PV, small hydro, hybrid) hybrid distributed interface schemes. The two companies have a number of inventions and patent pending devices for environmental control/pollution abatement and electric energy efficiency / utilization enhancements. RESEARCH GRANTS HELD 2007 UNB Research Grant 2006 SEED Student Summer Research Grant 2006 UNB Research Grant 2005 UNB Research Grant 2004 UNB Research Grant 2003 Employment Canada SEED Grant 2003 UNB Research Grant 2002 UNB Research Grant 2001 UNB Research Grant 2000 UNB Research Grant *1998/2000 U.A.E. University (group) Electromagnetic Based Germicidal Control of Camel Milk (Dhs) 200,000.00 1998/1999 U.A.E. University (PI) *1998/1999 U.A.E. Unviersity Co-investigator 3 projects *1998-2000 U.A.E. University (group) Smart Building Interdisciplinary 1998/1999 Egyptian Government Academic Link Grant (collaborative research) 1995/1996 U.A.E. University (3 research projects) AWARDED 1995 NB Research Grant (in lieu of salary) 1995 UNB Second Merit Award (in lieu of research) 1995 UNBRF Fund 1994 UNBRF Fund 1994 CEA Contract Group 1993/1994 NSERC Operating Grant 1993 Egyptian Government CO11 Academic Channel Grant 1993 NSERC Germany Bilateral (awarded) 1992 UNB Futures Fund $19,900.00 $3,000.00 $19,500.00 $19,300.00 $19,300.00 $2,750.00 $19,340.00 $14,500.00 $12,000.00 $4,000.00 (Dhs) 27,500.00 (Dhs) 47,000.00 (Dhs) 160,000.00 (Dhs) 8,000.00 (Dhs) 45,000.00 $12,000.00 $3,500.00 $1,550.00 $1,800.00 $20,000.00 $15,000.00 $9,990.00 $14,000.00 $6,500.00

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1992/1993 NSERC Operating Grant 1991 CEA Canadian Electrical Assoc., subcontarct (wind diesel) 1991 NSERC Equipment (individual research support grant) 1991 EMR Canada (group) Energy Mines & Resources Canada 1991 Challenge Program (Employment & Immigration) 1991 EMR Canada (group), Second Instalment 1991/1992 NSERC Operating Grant 1990/1993 NSERC Operating Grant 1990 EMR Canada (group), First instalment 1990 NSEC Collaborative Research - Holland 1990 AUCC - CIDA Microfund I - Egypt *1989/1990 EMR Grant (group) 1989/1990 NSERC (operating) *1989/1990 CEA Grant (group) 1989 Challenge Program 1988 EMR Canada Contract (Project 3 Associated Research) *1988/1989 EMR Canada, 2nd instalment, Porject (1) *1988/1989 EMR Canada, 2nd Instalment, Project (2) ** 1987 NSERC Collaborative Travel Grant **1987/1989 EMR Canada 2st instalment project *1987/1989 EMR Canada 1st instalment project 1987-1988 CEA Canadian Electrical Association Contract (group) **1987/1988 Research Grant-Kuwait Unviersity /PV Solar Energy Schemes **1987 EMR Canada Contract (supplementary funds) 1986-1987 UNBRF Research Fund 1986 Challenge Program, Employment Canada **1986 NSERC Bilateral Collaborative Exchange Grant **1986 JSPS Japanese Research Fellowship - Awarded 1986-1988 NSERC (individual) Operating Grant (3 years) 1985 UNB Merit Award (awarded) *1985-1986 NSERC (Strategic Group) 3rd Installment 1985-1986 NSERC (individual) **1984-1985 Swiss National Research Council SF - Research Fellowship 1984-1985 UNBRF Research Fund Grant 1985 Challenge Program, Employment Canada 1985 Canadian Electrical Association (CEA) Group 1985-1986 UNBRF Research Fund *1984-1985 NSERC (Strategic Group) second installment 1984-1985 NSERC Collaborative Scientific Exchange Grant 1984 CDEI Summer Internship, Dept of Employment 1984-1985 NSERC (individual) 1983-1984 UNBRF Research Fund Grant *1983-1984 NSERC (strategic group) first installment (3 year) 1983-1984 NSERC (individual) 1982-1983 NSERC (individual) 1981-1982 NSERC (individual) 1980-1981 NSERC (individual) Applied: CFCAS (2 years budget) * = Principal Investigator (group) ** = Invited Collaborative and International Reserach Fellowships

$15,750.00 $5,000.00 $69,093.00 $7,000.00 $1,250.00 $7,200.00 $15,750.00 $15,750.00 $22,400.00 $4,500.00 $3,950.00 $20,000.00 $16,500.00 $59,900.00 $2,773.00 $7,000.00 $20,000.00 $10,000.00 $3,950.00 $16,000.00 $29,000.00 $99,000.00 $11,500.00 $7,500.00 $1,000.00 $2,432.00 $2,700.00 $9,000.00 $49,500.00 $1,500.00 $41,976.00 $16,139.00 $3,600.00 $1,000.00 $2,664.89 $47,541.00 $2,000.00 $41,976.00 $1,939.00 $1,958.00 $15,370.00 $2,500.00 $31,200.00 $14,500.00 $12,700.00 $11,000.00 $10,000.00 $239,000.00

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EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH AREAS OF INTEREST 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Computer aided power system design and planning. Electric utilities load flow, stability, short circuit, feeder planning, load survey, switching transients, transformer load management, harmonic voltage induction, computer studies and digital simulation. HVDC and flexible AC transmission systems: FACTS system simulation, system security, control, protection and operational experience. AI-Applications in power system control, protection and digital relaying, load forecasting, planning of power apparatus and systems, economic operation of interconnected AC-DC power systems. Distribution systems planning, automation and economic utilization. Harmonic interference phenomena, noise mitigation, harmonic penetration studies, electrical coordination and harmonic model estimation. Efficient solid state variable speed - variable frequency motor drives, industrial motor drive control and protection. Electric energy conservation and efficient utilization electrotechnical systems. Reliability assessment of power systems and components. Control applications in power system and processes. Energy conservation systems analysis, alternative and renewable green energy (wind, PV, hybrid, fuel cell, hybrid) energy systems, energy efficiency and demand-side sustainable management. Robotics and microcomputer actuator position control. Power quality (PQ), harmonics, inductive interference and EMC noise compatibility. Non-invasive failure/anomaly diagnostics in power apparatus and protection systems. Expert system (ES) applications in stability and security of electric energy systems. Energy management, efficient utilization and energy conservation. A.I. (ES, fuzzy logic, ANN, GA, elastic) applications in power system planning and electric utility operation. Training courses and seminars in power system analysis, planning, computer aided design, renewable energy utilization, demand side management, energy conservation control, protection and economic studies. Curriculum consultancy and engineering course development. Environmental pollution abatement using electromagnetic and electrostatic control devices. Computer based technical training (CBT) interactive multi-media based courseware development. A.I. smart engineering systems and applications in control, protection, soft computing, decision making/logistics/predictive forecasting and diagnostic protection systems. Environmental, water germicidal and air pollution control devices and electric energy efficient systems. Engineering consulting in electric power quality, energy conservation, demand-side management, renewable energy, motor drives, power electronic converters and intelligent A.I. based control. Fossil fuel efficiency enhancement (EM/ES) based devices for boilers and internal combustion engines. Application of electromagnetic and electrostatic fields in biofilter germicidal control technology and odour control using enhanced EM/ES zeolite adsorption filters. MEMBERSHIPS 1. Active member, Associations of Professional Engineers of Ontario and New Brunswick (P.Eng.). Formerly P.Eng. with the Provinces of Manitoba & Alberta Professional

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Associations (1977,1979). Association of Professional Engineers of Egypt (since 1971). Senior Member IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (since 1984). Associate Member - University Canadian Electrical Association (CEA), since 1984. Previous member of the Editorial Review Board of the International Association of Science and Technology for Development (IASTED), Canada, USA and Switzerland. Previous memberships in Canadian Society of Electrical Engineers (CSEE), AMSE France, Engineering Institute of Canada (EIC), New York Academy of Sciences and numerous national and international engineering and research committees. SERVICES TO ENGINEERING

Technical and Engineering Services included: *1. Services to International Technical Committees a. Member of IEEE working group 80.2 DC converters for storage systems and alternate power systems, IEEE Power Engineering Society (Substation Committee). b. Member, University Academic Standards and Procedures Committee, 1994. c. Session organizer and Chairman, MSC Conference, Pittsburgh, April 1987. d. Member of IEEE Working Group on Harmonic aspects of DC transmission e. Member of IEEE Audible Noise working group. f. Member of IEEE Power system harmonics working group. g. Member of IEEE Working Group 15.05.02 Dynamic performance and modeling of DC systems h. Member of IEEE Working Group 15.05.04 Multi terminal DC systems i. Member of IEEE SCC23 Working Group IEEE utility test code for power conditioning units j. Member IEEE PES Induction Machinery Sub-Committee. k. Member, IEEE Standards Development Committee l. Member IEEE W.G. Test code for power conditioning units. *2. Service to Canadian Technical Committee a. Member CEA Electrical Coordination Committee b. Member CEA Distribution Committee c. Member CEA Electrical Apparatus Committee d. Member of Faculty Power System Planning and Operation Committee e. Member CEA Engineering Education Committee Services to the University (1981-1994) a. Member of UNB-TEP Senate Selected Teaching Excellence and Procedures TEP-Committee, 2006-2007 extended 2007-2010. b. Member-UNB Senate three year term (1994-1997) (resigned in 1995 due to an approved 20 month leave of absence without pay) c. Senate Representative - Selection Committee Assoc. Dean of Business Admin. d. Member Faculty Library Committee. e. Electrical Engineering Department Bibliographer f. Member of Department Committees (Budget, Planning, Graphics, Student, Undergraduate, Graduate, Assessment) g. Member Search Committee for Chairman of Electrical Engineering Dept. h. Member of University Academic Policy and Procedures (APP) Committee i. Undergraduate Student Academic Counseling j. IEEE Student Committee and IEEE-NB Chapter Liaison k. Member, University Academic Standards and Procedures Committee (1994)

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Chairman, Electrical Engineering Dept., UAE University, UAE (1996 & 1997) Member of faculty wide Promotion Committee, UAE University. Member of Awards Committee, UAE University, UAE (1996,1997). Chair, Student Innovation Research Centre, UAE University, UAE (1996,1997). Principal Coordinator and teacher of first year Freshman Lab I Course, UAE University, UAE (1996, 1997). Member of Curriculum Committee, ABET Accreditation and self learning Committee at UAE University, UAE (1996, 1997). Chairman Electrical Engineering Dept., UAE 1995-1997 & 1998-1999.

Service to Technical Journal and Conference Organizations Guest Editor for the International Journal of Energy Technology and Policym IJETP, 2005, UK. Invited Associate Editor of the special issue on Power Electronics for Distributed and CoGeneration of the IJETP-International Journal of Energy Technology and Policy, Interscience Publication, 2004. Session Chair and Session Organizer, MEPCON 2003, Eqypt. International Conference Organizer and Session Chair, MEPCON 2001, Cairo, Egypt. Conference Session Chair, 7th International Conference on Modeling Electronics Electrimacs 2002, Montreal, Quebec, Canada 2002. Member of Organizing and Technical Committee ICE 2000, The First International Energy Conference, May 7-9, 2000, Al-Ain, U.A.E. Member, Technical Organizing Committee International ICCCP & ICCCPOI Conference, Sultan Qabeos University, SQU, 1998, 2001. Conference organization and Technical Committee member of IACPS, UAE, Al-Ain, April 6-8, 1997 for the intelligent applications in communications and power systems conference, U.A.E. Session Chair, Paper Reviewer and member of Technical Organizing Committee, MEPCON Conference, Assiut, Egypt, Jan 1996. Session Chair, Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering CCECE 1994, Halifax, September 1994. Member, International Technical Committee, IEEE/IAS Intelligent Vehicles 94, October 24-26, 1994, Paris France. Member, International Steering Committee PEMC94, Power Electronics, Motion Control, Sept 20-22, 1994, Warsaw, Poland. Member, International Program Committee, IASTED International Symposium, Wakayama, Japan, Sept 12-16, 1994. Session Chairman, IEEE-MEPCON, Ciaro, Egypt, January 1994. Session Chairman, IEEE-Power Tech, Athens, Greece, September 1993. Session Chairman, ICEE93, Tehran, Iran, May 1993. Member, Technical Steering Committee, Session Chairman, IPEC 1991, Singapore, March 17-18,1993. Session Chairman, ICARV 1992, Singapore, September 15-18, 1992. Session Chairman, National ISA Industrial Automation Conference, Montreal, June 1-3, 1992. Session Chairman, IASTED May 4-6,1992, Alexandria, Egypt. Session Chairman, MEPCON January 1992, Assiut, Egypt. Session Chairman, COMCONEL 90 Conference, Cairo, Egypt, Dec 1990. Session Organizer and Chair, IASTED ASM-87 Santa Barbara, CA May 1987. Session Organizer and Chairman, MSC April 1987, Pittsburgh, USA. Conference Advisory, Session Organizer and Chairman, IEEE Regional Conference for Developing Countries, March 1987, Riyadh, Saudia Arabia. Session Organizer and Chairman, MSC Conference, Pittsburgh, April 24-25, 1986.

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Session Organizer and Chairman, Applied Simulation and Modeling, ASM Vancouver, BC, Canada June 4-6, 1986. Session Chairman, IASTED MECO Measurement and Control Conference, Istanbul, Turkey, July 23-25, 1985. Session Chairman, Modeling & Simulation ASME84, Athens Greece, June 1985.

INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS, COLLABORATION & ACADEMIC RESEARCH LINKS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. Guest Editor, Iderscience Enterprises Ltd. Publications, Power Electornics for Distributed and Co-generation, International Journal Energy Techynology and Policy, 2006. Collaboration with the New Egypt ETRC Helwan Energy Technologies Research Centre. Negotiated four new College wide and University wide new academic links with Ain Shams, Tanta, Menofia and Alexandria Universities, Egypt (under consideration). Established a University Wide Academic Agreements between UNB and Helwan University, Egypt, signed March 2003. Established an academic research link with Tallin Technical University, TTU, Tallin, Estonia, 1998. Established a new academic link with Technical University of Warsaw, Poland, 1998. 1995 - established academic research link, UAE University, United Arab Emirates. 1987 - established academic link with Technical Education and Vocational Training General Organization, Saudi Arabia. 1987 - initiated an academic R&D link with University of Bologna, Italy, Prof. Dr. Gian Carlo Montanari, Institute de Electrotechnica Ind. 1987 - initiated a research link with Warsaw University of Technology (Institute of Control and Industrial Electronics), Prof. W. Koczara, Chair. 1988 - established collaborative research links with numerous Egyptian Universities (Menofia, Mansoura, Ainshams and Assuit Universities) for support of PhD student exchanges, research collaboration and community development. 1989 - initiated academic research links with TU-Delft, Holland, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore and Technical University of Wroclaw, Poland (pending formal approval). 1989 - established academic link with the technical university of Istanbul, Turkey, Prof. Dr. N.H. Yukseler. 1991 - initiated academic research collaboration with Cairo University, Egypt with CIDACanada support (pending formal approval). 1994 - started academic links with Tempere University, Finland, Prof. E. Lakervi. 1995 - academic collaborative links and channels - Al Mansoura University, Egypt. 1995 - academic collaborative links and channels, Electronics Research Institute, Cairo, Egypt. 1995 - academic collaborative links and channels, National Technical University of Athens, Greece (initiated). 1995 - academic collaborative links & channels, National Research Institute, Indonesia. 1995 - academic channel links - Zagazig University, Egypt (initiated). 1995 - academic channel link, Shoubra Faculty of Engineering, Egypt (initiated). 1995 - academic and research link, Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology (BPP Teknologi), Indonesia (initiated). Ph.D., M.Sc and B.Sc DEGREE DISSERTATIONS (Dr. A.M. Sharaf) October 1979 (Ph.D.) Modeling of Integrated Multi-Area Multi-Terminal DC-AC Systems and the Design of Stabilizing Loops in DC Controls, PhD Thesis, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.

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Harmonic Phenomena on the DC Side of HVDC Converter Schemes, M.Sc. Thesis University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada. Design of a DC Motor, B.Sc Thesis, Cairo University, Egypt. REFEREED JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

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M. El Moursi, A.M. Sharaf, Khalil El-Arroudi, Optimal control schemes for SSSC for dynamic series compensation, Electr. Power Syst. Res. (2007), doi:10.1016/j.epsr.2007.05.009 A.M. Sharaf, W. Wang and I.H. Altas, A Hybrid Power Filter Compensator For Power Quality Enhancement of Wind-Utility Interface Schemes, submitted to Renewable Energy Journal, Elsevier, UK, June 2007. I.H. Altas and A.M. Sharaf, A novel maximum power fuzzy logic controller for photovoltaic solar energy systems. Renewable Energy (2007), doi:10.1016/j.renene.2007.03.002. I.H. Altas and A.M. Sharaf, A Generalized Direct Approach for Designing Fuzzy Logic Controllers in Matlab/Simulink GUI Environment, , International Journal of Information Technology and Intelligent Computing, Int. J. IT&IC no.4 vol.1, 2007. M.S. El-Moursi, A.M. Sharaf, Voltage Stabilization and Reactive Compensation Using Decoupled Controllers for the STATCOM and SSSC, Power Systems, IEEE Transactions on Volume 20, Issue 4, Nov. 2005, Page(s): 1985-1997. M.S. El-Moursi, A.M. Sharaf, Novel Reactive Power Controllers for the STACOM and SSSC, Electric Power System Research, Volume 76, Issue 4, Pages 169-270, January 2006. M.S. El-Moursi, A.M. Sharaf, Novel STATCOM Controllers for Voltage Sabilization of Wind Energy Scheme, International Journal of Energy Technology and Policy (IJETP), 2005. M.S. El-Moursi, A.M. Sharaf, Novel FACTS Controllers for Voltage Stabilization of Renewable Energy (Wind/Small Hydro) schemes, International Journal of Emerging Electric Power Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, Article 5, September 2006. A.M. Sharaf and W. Wang, and I.H. Altas, A Novel Modulated Power Filter Compensator for Distribution Networks with Distributed Wind Energy, Accepted for publication in International Journal of Emerging Electric Power Systems. Syed Muhammad Atif Saleem and Adel M. Sharaf, A Novel Wavelet Transform Based Fault Detection Scheme for Series Compensated Transmission Lines, International Journal of Emerging Power Systems, submitted, May 2007. A.M. Sharaf and Khaled Abo-Al-Ez, Novel FACTS Based DDSC Compensator for Power Quality Enhancement of LV Distribution Feeder with Dispersed Wind Generator, the International Journal of Emerging Electric Power Systems, USA Berkley Press, 2006, Volume 7, Issue 3, Article 6. September 2006. A.M. Sharaf and G. Wang, Stand Alone Wind Energy Conversion System with Active Power Compensator Scheme, International Conference or Energy Technology and Policy, IJETP Special Edition (2005 special issue). A.M. Sharaf and M.S. El-Moursi, Novel FACTS Controllers for Voltage Stabilization of Renewable Energy (Wind/Small Hydro) Schemes, International Journal Electric Power System Research, 2005 (submitted 2005). Amir H. Norouzi and A.M. Sharaf, Two Control Schemes to Enhance the Dynamic Performance of the STATCOM and SSSC, IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, Volume 20, Number 1, ISSN 0885-8977, pp. 435-442. A.M. Sharaf and M.S. El-Moursi, Voltage Stabilization and Reactive Compensation Using Decoupled Controllers for the STATCOM and SSSC IEEE Power System

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Transaction, Accepted for full publication in May 2005. A .M. Sharaf, H E Ghitani, R A El-Khatib and S I Abu-Azab A Photovoltaic Maximum Energy Tracking Controller using dynamic error driven nonlinear regulator, International Journal of Renewable Energy Engineering, vol 1, No 2, August 1999, Australia. A M Sharaf, A Ismail, R A El-Khatib, and S. Abu-Azab Simulation of a Photovoltaics System Using a Linear Maximum Energy Tracking Controller International Journal of Renewable Energy Engineering Vol 1, No 3, 2000 Australia. A. M. Sharaf, M. Z. El-Sadek, F. N. Abdel Bar, A. M. Hemeida A Global Dynamic Error Driven Control Scheme For Static VAR Compensator, Electric Power System Research Journal, Volume 51, June 1999, pp 131-141. A. M. Sharaf, M. Z. El-Sadek, F. N. Abdel Bar, A. M. Hemeida Transient Stability Enhancement Using Self Adjusting Flexible Variable Series Capacitor Compensation. Electric Power System Research Journal, Volume 51, issue 3, Aug 1999, pp 219-225. A. M. Sharaf, M. M. Aboul Nagga and R. El-Diasty building-Integrated Solar Photo Voltaic Systems, A Hybrid Solar Cooled Ventilation Technique for Hot Climate Applications, Renewable Energy Journal Elesvier Sciences, RENE 1330, Code 969, Vol 19, pp 93-96, 1999. A. M. Sharaf, A. Ismail, R. A. El-Katib and S. I. Abu-Azab Photo Voltaic Utilization System with Bang-Bang Self-Adjusting Maximum Energy Tracking Controller, Proceedings of the International Journal of Energy Research, Volume 22, No-12, PP 1091-1098, October 1998. A. M. Sharaf, A. Ismail, R. A. El-Katib and S. I. Abu-Azab, A Photovoltaic Utilization System with Bang-Bang Self Adjusting Maximum Energy Tracking Controller, The International Journal of Energy Research, North Holland, June 1998. **A.M. Sharaf, R.M. El-Sharkawy, H.E.A. Talaat and M.A.L. Badr, Fault Detection on Radial and Meshed Transmission Systems Using Fast Hilbert Transform, Electric Power Systems Research EPSR - Volume 41, pp185-190, 1997 A.M. Sharaf and S.T. Ibrahim, Optimal Capacitor Placement in Distribution Networks, Electric Power Systems Research Journal, Volume 37, Issue 3, EPSR, pp181-187, 1996. A.M. Sharaf, Caixia Guo and H. Huang, Efficient Electric Energy Utilization Enhancement Using Modulated Smart Power Filters; Electric Power Systems Research Journal , Volume 38, Issue 3, pp 1-3, 1997. M-K. El-Sherbiny, A.M. Sharaf, G. El-Saady and E.A. Ibrahim, An Efficient Incremental Fuzzy Logic Controller For Power Systems Stabilization Electric Machines and Power Systems Journal, 1997, vol 25, No 4, pp 429-441. M-K. El-Sherbiny, A.M. Sharaf, G. El-Saady, E.A. Ibrahim, A Novel Fuzzy State Feedback Controller For Power System Stabilization, Electric Power Systems Research Journal, 1996. Vol 39, No 1, pp 61-65. M. K. El-Sherbiny, A. M. Sharaf, G. El-Saady and E. A. Ibrahim, Artificial Intelligent Fuzzy Logic Based Power System Stabilizer, Journal of the Institution of Engineers (India) Vol. 78, August 1997, pp 99-104. **I.H. Altas and A.M. Sharaf, A Novel On-Line MPP Search Algorithm for PV Arrays, Accepted for presentation in the IEEE Power Engineering Society 1996 Summer Meeting, July 28 - August 1, 1996, Denver, IEEE Trans on Energy Conversion, EC, Volume 11, No-4, pp 748-754, Dec 1996. M. K. El-Sherbiny, A. M. Sharaf, G. El-Saady, E. A. Ibrahim, A Speed Deviation Driven Adaptive Neural Network Power System Stabilizer, Electric Power System Research Journal, 1996, Vol 38, PP. 169-175. A.M. Sharaf and H. Huang, Flicker control using rule based modulated passive filters, Electric Power System Research Journal, EPSR Journal, Vol. 33, No. 1, pp. 49-52, 1995. A.M. Sharaf and T.T. Lie, An artificial neural network - coordinated excitation/governor

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controller for synchronous generators, The Electric Machines and Power Systems Journal, May 1997, vol 25, No 1, pp 1-14. A.M. Sharaf and T.T. Lie, An elastic nonlinear power system stabilizer, Electric Machines and Power Systems Journal, May 1996, vol 24, No 8, pp 857-867. R. Hilloowalla and A.M. Sharaf, "A rule based fuzzy logic controller for a PWM inverter in a standalone wind energy conversion scheme", paper IACC-93-25 in IEEE IAS publications - Industry Applications Society, 1995. A.M. Sharaf and T.T. Lie, "A novel Neuro-fuzzy Based self correcting on-line electric load forecast model", Electric Power Systems Research EPSR - Journal, Vol. 34, issue 1, pp. 121-125, 1995. Michael E. Fisher, Arindam Ghosh and A.M. Sharaf, "An optimal proportional plus integral set point controller for permanent magnet DC motor", Journal of Control Theory and Advanced Technology, Mita Press. Accepted paper to be published 1995. M.M. Negm and A.M. Sharaf, "A rule based efficient DC motor variable speed drive", AMSE Modeling, Measurement & Control, A, Vol. 62, No. 2, 1995, pp 53-56. **A.M. Sharaf & M. Fisher, "An optimization based technique for power system harmonic filter design", the Electric Power Systems Research Journal, Elsevier Sequoia, Vol 30, No. 1, pp 63-67, 1994. M.E. Fisher & A.M. Sharaf, "A continuous frequency optimization technique for power system harmonic filter design", International Journal on Engineering Optimization, Gordon & Breach, Vol 23, pp 71-86, 1994. A.M. Sharaf and T.T. Lie, Artificial Neural Network Pattern Classification of Transient Stability and Loss of Excitation of Synchronous Generators, Electric Power Research EPSR - Volume 30, pp 9-16, 1994. **A.M. Sharaf & T.T. Lie, "ANN based pattern classification of synchronous generator stability and loss of excitation", the IEEE Proceedings & PES Winter Meeting 1994, New York, to be published in full PES-Publication, IEEE Trans. on Energy Conversion, EC, Volume 9, No 4, pp753-759, Dec 1994. **R.M. Hilloowalla & A.M. Sharaf, "An utility interactive wind energy conversion scheme with an asynchronous DC link using a supplementary control loop", Accepted for presentation & in IEEE Winter Power Meeting, IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion EC-Volume 9, No 3, pp558-562, 1994 A.M. Sharaf & T.T. Lie, "Artificial Neural Network pattern classification of transient stability and loss of excitation for synchronous generators". The Electric Power Systems Research Journal Elsevier Sequoia, S.A., Vol 30, No. 1, pp 9-16, 1994. A.M. Sharaf & T.T. Lie, "A Neuro-fuzzy hybrid power system stabilizer". The Electric Power The Electric Power Systems Research Journal, Elsevier Sequoia, S.A., Vol. 30, No. 1, pp 17-23, 1994. G. El-Saady, A.M. Sharaf, A. Makky, M. El-Sherbiny and G. Mohamed, "A neural network ANN based controller for speed regulation of induction motor drives", Proceedings of the AMSE Modeling, Measurement & Control, Volume 59, No. 1, 1993, pp 25-35. I.H. Altas and A.M. Sharaf, "A fuzzy logic power tracking controller for a photovoltaic energy conversion scheme", Electric Power Systems Research Journal, Vol. 25, No. 3, pp 227-238, 1992. P.K. Dash, A.K. Panigrahi, A.M. Sharaf and E.F. Hill, "Analysis of voltage instability problems in two and multi terminal HVDC systems connected to weak AC systems", Electric Power Systems Research Journal, Vol. 25, No. 1, pp 1-7, 1992. A.M. Sharaf, A. Saxena and Y. Xu, "Digital simulation of a synchronous motor drive and development of efficiency maximization algorithm", IASTED International Journal on Energy Systems, Volume 12, No. 2, 1992, pp. 73-77. A.M. Sharaf, J. Heydeman and G. Honderd, "Application of regression analysis in novel power system stabilizer designs", Electric Power System Research Journal, Elsevier

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Sequoia, Volume 22, Issue 3, 1991, pp 181-188. M.M. Saied, A.M. Sharaf, et al, "Optimal design parameters for a PV array coupled to DC motor via DC-DC transformer", IEEE PES Publications, IEEE-EC Journal, Volume 6, No. 4, pp 593-598, 1991. P. Gokul, Y. Xu, A. Sharaf and W. Smolinski, "Digital simulation of a solid-state variable speed DC motor drive", IASTED-Int'l Jour. on Energy Sys., Vol. 10, No. 1, 1990, 19-23. A. Saxena and A.M. Sharaf, "Development and simulation of a robust optimal controller for VV-VF synchronous motor drive", IASTED-International Journal on Energy Systems, Volume 10, No. 1, 1990, pp. 41-44. A.M. Sharaf, "Selection of neutralizing inductors for noise mitigation on distribution systems", Electric Power System Research Journal, Volume 20 (1991) pp. 105-111. Y. Xu, and A. M. Sharaf, "A novel approach to efficiency maximization for a variable speed DC motor drive system". The International Journal of Energy Systems-IASTED, Volume 10, No. 2, 1990, pp. 88-92. P.K. Dash, A.M. Sharaf, E.F. Hill, "An adaptive stabilizer for thyristor controlled static VAR compensators for power systems IEEE, Power Systems Transactions, Vol. 4, No. 2, May 1989, pp. 403-410. P.K. Dash, A.K. Panigrahi and A.M. Sharaf, "Analysis and damping of subsynchronous oscillations in AC-HVDC power systems", International Journal of Electrical Energy and Power systems, Butterworth Publications, U.K., Vol. 11, No. 1, January 1989, pp. 27-38. P.K. Dash, A.K. Panigrahi, H.P. Khinchaand, A.M. Sharaf, "New algorithms for computer based measurements for relaying", International Journal of Machines and Power Systems, Vol. 14, 1988, pp. 179-193. K. Natarajan, S. Naganathan and A.M. Sharaf, "Modeling and control design of induction generator based wind energy conversion scheme", International Journal of Modeling & Simulation ASM, No. 2, 1988. P.K. Dash, E.F. Hill, and A.M. Sharaf, "A microcomputer based adaptive regulator for power system applications", International Journal of Computers and Electrical Engineering, USA, Vol. 13, No. 314, 1987, pp. 195-205. K Natarajan, A M Sharaf, S Sivakumar and S Naganathan, Modelling and Control Design for Wind Energy Power Conversion Scheme Using Self-Excited Induction Generator, IEEE Trans. On Energy Conversion, 1987, vol 2, No 3, pp 506-512. A.M. Sharaf, R.M. Mathur, M. Takasaki and K. Takahashi, "Damping torsional oscillations of nuclear generators by using "-modulation of HVDC schemes", Electric Power Systems Research, Vol. 13, (1987), pp 11-20. P.K. Dash, P.C. Panda, A.M. Sharaf and E.F. Hill, "An adaptive controller for static VAR compensators in power systems". IEE Pro., Vol. 34, C, No. 3, May 1987. pp. 256-264. A.M. Sharaf, and H. Hamed, "Microcomputer based efficient autosynchronous motor drive", Proceedings of the Journal of Electric Machines and Power Systems, Editor S. Nasar, Volume 12, 1987, pp 243-256. A.M. Sharaf, Yude Yao and R. Wu, "Thyristor converter-modulated impedance under unbalanced system conditions", Proceedings of the Journal of Electric Power Systems Research", Elsevier, Sequoia, Lausanne, Switzerland, volume 11, 1986, pp. 59-69. P.K. Dash, A.M. Sharaf, "Dynamic Performance of Wind Turbine Generators Connected to Power Systems", International Journal of Machines and Power Systems", U.S.A., Vol. 11, 1986, pp. 485 - 489. A.M. Sharaf and S. Sivakumar, "Steady state stability enhancement using static phase shifters in multi-machine power systems", Journal of Modeling and Simulation, Switzerland. International Journal of Modeling & Simulation, Volume 5, No. 1, 1985, P. 35-39. R. Doraiswami, A.M. Sharaf, "A digital controller design for enhancing steady state stability of interconnected power systems", The International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems Butterworth Scientific Ltd., Guildford, Surrey, England, Vol. 7, No. 4,

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REFEREED CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS PAPERS


1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Ismail Altas and A.M. Sharaf, A Photovoltaic Powered Tracking System For Moving Objects, Proceedings of the International ELECO-07 Conference, Bursa, Turkey, 5-9 December, 2007. A.M. Sharaf, E. Elbakush and I.H. Altas, A Novel Dynamic Error Driven Tracking Controller for PV Powered PMDC Motor Drives, Proceedings of the International ELECO-07 Conference, Bursa, Turkey, 5-9 December 2007. I.H. Altas and A.M. Sharaf, and H. Aydar, Self Based/Projecting and Role of Virtual Laboratory in Engineering Education, AEAS 7th Bi-Annual Conference, National Research Center, Cairo, Egypt, Dec. 25-27, 2006. I.H. Altas and A.M. Sharaf, A Novel Photovoltaic On-Line Search Algorithm For Maximum Energy Utilization, The International Conference on Communication, Computer and Power (ICCCP07), Oman, February 19-21, 2007. I.H. Altas and A.M. Sharaf, Novel Control Strategies Via Load Matching For Maximum Energy Utilization in Photovoltaic Energy Systems, 2007 IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, Vancouver, Canada, April 22-26, 2007. A.M. Sharaf, E. Elbakush, I.H. Altas, A Dynamic Error Driven Pld Controller Pmdc Motor Drives Fed By Non-Constant Voltage Sources, 2007 IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, Vancouver, Canada, April 22-26, 2007. A.M. Sharaf, W. Wang, I.H. Altas, A Wind Energy Conversion Scheme Utilizing FACTS, 2007 IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, Vancouver, Canada, April 22-26, 2007. A.M. Sharaf, E. Elbakush, I.H. Altas, and H.I. Okumus, A Switched Mode Simulation Model For a PMDC Motor Scheme Controlled By Predictive Dynamic Controller, the first

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International Electric Machines and Drives Conference (IEMDC), Antalya, Turkey May 305, 2007, pp. 1711-1715. I.H. Altas and A.M. Sharaf, A Photovoltaic Array Simulation Model for Matlab-Simulink GUI Environment, Accepted for presentation at the International Conference on Clean Electrical Power, ICCEP0, May 21-23, 2007, Capri, Italy. A.M. Sharaf, A. Aljankawey and I.H. Altas, A Novel Voltage Stabilization Control Scheme for Stand Alone Wind Energy Conversion Systems, Accepted for presentation at the International Conference on Clean Electrical Power. ICCEP07, May 21-23, 2007, Capri, Italy. A.M. Sharaf, W. Wang, and I.H. Altas, A Novel Modulated Power Filter Compensator For Renewable Dispersed Wind Energy Interface, Accepted for presentation at the International Conference on Clean Electric Power, ICCEP07, May 21-23, 2007, Capri, Italy. I.H. Altas and A.M. Sharaf, A Novel GUI Modeled Fuzzy Logic Controller for a Solar Powered Energy Utilization Scheme Accepted for presentation at the 13th International Conference on Emerging Nuclear Energy Systems (ICENES2007), June 3-8, 2007, Istanbul, Turkey. A.M. Sharaf, E. Elbakush, and I.H. Altas, A Predictive Dynamic Controller for PMDC Motor Drivers, Accepted for presentation at the Fifth Internataional Conference on Industrial Automation, cole de technologie supreure (Universit du Qubec), Montreal, Quebec, Canada, June 11-13, 2007. I.H. Altas and A.M. Sharaf, A Solar Powered Fuzzy Logic Tracking Controller for Moving Targets, submitted to the 5th International Conference on Electrical and Electronics Engineering, December 5-9, 2007, Bursa, Turkey. A.M. Sharaf, E. Elbakush, I.H. Altas, A Variable Structure Sliding Mode Controller for PV-Powered PMDC Motor Drives, submitted to the 5th International Conference on Electrical and Electronics Engineering, December 5-9, 2007 Bursa, Turkey. A.M. Sharaf and Wiehua Wang, A Low-Cost Voltage Stabilization and Power Quality Enhancement Scheme for a Small Renewable Wind Energy Scheme, 2006 IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics, Volume 3, July 2006, p. 1949-53. A.M. Sharaf and Weihua Wang, A Novel Voltage Stabilization Scheme for Stand Alone Wind Energy Using a Dynamic Sliding Mode Controller, Proceedings the 2nd International Green Energy Conference 2006, Vol. 2, p. 205-301. A.M. Sharaf and A. Aljankawey, Voltage Stabilization Using FACTS Modulated Power Filter, Proceedings of the IEEE-ISIE 2006 Conference, Montral, Quebec, Canada, on Vol. 3, July 2006, pp. 1937-1942. Syed Muhammad Atif Saleem and Adel M. Sharaf, A Novel Travelling Wave Based Fault Detection Scheme for Series Compensated Transmission Lines Using Wavelet Transforms, in Fifth International Conference on Industrial Automation, Montreal, Canada, June 11-13, 2007. Syed Muhammad Atif Saleem and Adel M. Sharaf, A Novel Travelling Wave Based Relaying Scheme Using Wavelet Transforms For Arcing Faults Detection on Series Compensated Transmission Lines, in Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE07), Vancouver, Canada, April 22-26, 2007. A.M. Sharaf and Hashmat Ali Shah, Reduction of Line Losses and Power Quality Enhancement in a Radial Distribution Feeder Using Low Cost FACTS Device-Modulated Power Filter Compensator (MPFC), 5th International Conference, Industry Automation, June 11-13, 2007, Montreal, Canada. A.M. Sharaf and Wei Wu, A Novel Power Quality Enhancement Scheme for Low Voltage Distribution System using Modulated Power Filter Compensator, ICATE Conference, Romania, 2006. A.M. Sharaf and Wei Wu, A Novel Filter Compensator Scheme for Power Quality Enhancement for Distribution and Utilization Systems, Proceeding ICATE Conference,

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Romania, 2006. A.M. Sharaf and Tandin Jamtsho, Power Quality and Voltage Stabilization Using a FACTS GTO-Switched Capacitor Filter, Proceeding ICATE Conference, Romania, 2006. A.M. Sharaf, R. Chhetri and T. Jamtsho, Voltage Stabilization of Stand-Alone Wind Power Generator Using a Low Cost Modulated Power Filter Compensator Scheme, Proceeding IEEE-MEPCON Conference, Egypt, Dec 2006. A.M. Sharaf and Roshan Chhetri, A Novel Low Cost Modulated Power Filter Compensator for Stand-Alone Renewable Small Village Hydro Conversion Scheme, Proceeding LESCOPE 2006 Conference, Halifax, NS Canada. A.M. Sharaf and Roshan Chhetri, A Novel Household Efficient Power/Energy Utilization and Power Quality Compensator Device, Proceeding IEEE-MEPCON 2006 Conference, Egypt. A.M. Sharaf and Abdulah Aljankawey, Single Phase Nonlinear Load Power Quality Enhancement Using Low Cost Filter Compensator, Proceeding IEEE-MEPCON 2006 Conference, Egypt. A.M. Sharaf and L. Zhao, A Hybrid Power Compensation (HPC) scheme for Voltage Stabilization of Stand Alone Wind Induction Generator System, Proceedings of the IEEE-CCECE 2006 Conference, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, May 2006. A.M. Sharaf and Liang Yang, A Novel Maximum Power Tracking Controller for a Stand Alone Photovoltaic DC Motor Drive, Proceedings of the IEEE-CCECE 2006 Conference, Ottawa, Ontario Canada, May 2006. A.M. Sharaf and Roshan Chhetri, A Novel Dynamic Capacitor Compenssator / Green Plug Scheme for 3 Phase-4 Wire Utilization Loads, Proceedings of the IEEE-CCECE 2006 Conference, Ottawa, Ontario Canada, May 2006. A.M. Sharaf, Yin Bo, M. Hassan, A Novel ON-Line Intelligent Shaft Torsional Oscillation Monitor for Large Induction Motors and Synchronous Generators, Proceedings of the IEEE-CCECE 2006 Conference, Ottawa, Ontario Canada, May 2006. A. Saleem and A.M. Sharaf, Ultra High Speed Protection of Series Compensated Transmission Lines using Wavelet Transform, Proceedings of the IEEE-CCECE 2006 Conference, Ottawa, Ontario Canada, May 2006. A.M. Sharaf and W. Wang, A Novel Voltage Stabilization Scheme for Stand Alone Wind Energy Using a Dynamic Sliding Mode Controller, Proceedings fo the 2nd International Green Energy Conference, Oshawa, Ontario Canada, June 2006. A.M. Sharaf and A.S. Aljankaway, Voltage Stabilization using FACTS Modulated Power Filter, Proceedings of the IEEE-ISIE 2006 Conference, Montreal, Quebec, Canada July 2006. A.M. Sharaf and Khaled Abo-Al-Ez, A FACTS Based Dynamic Capacitor Scheme for Voltage Compensation and Power Quality Enhancement, Proceedings of the IEEE-ISIE 2006 Conference, Montreal, Quebec Canada, July 2006. A.M. Sharaf and W. Wang, A Low Cost Voltage Stabilization and Power Quality Enhancement Scheme Proceedings of the IEEE-ISIE 2w006 Conference, Montreal, Quebec Canada, July 2006. A.M. Sharaf and L. Yang, A Novel Efficient Stand Alone Photovoltaic Energy Utilization Scheme for Village Electricity, Proceedings of the EPQU 2005 Conference, Lodz, Poland 2005. A.M. Sharaf and L. Zhao, Novel Control Strategies for Wind-Diesel Stand Alone Energy System Using Dual Switching FACTS Universal Power Stabilization Scheme, Proceedings of the EPQU-2005 Conference, Lodz, Poland, 2005. M.S. El-Moursi and A.M. Sharaf Voltage Stabilization and Reactive Compensation Using a Novel FACTS-STATCOM Scheme, 18th Annual IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering CCECE05, May 2005. M.S. El-Moursi and A.M. Sharaf Transmission System Reactive Compensation and

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Stability Enhancement Using a 48 Pulse Static Synchronous Series Compensator IEEE International Conference on Communication, Computer & Power (ICCCP05), Feb 1416, 2005. M.S. El-Moursi and A.M. Sharaf, Sub Synchronous Resonance (SSR) Damping Using FACTS-12 Pulse GTO VSC STATCOM Device, IEEE Control Systems Society Conference Management System, CCA, 2005. M.S. El-Moursi and A.M. Sharaf, A Novel Dynamic Controller for Stability Enhancement Using Capacitive Series Compensators 2004 IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics, May 4-7, 2004, Palais des Congres Expositions, Ajaccio, France. M.S. El-Moursi and A.M. Sharaf, Stability and Power Quality Enhancement using a Coordinated Capacitive Compensation and Tuned Arm Filter the 29th Annual Conference of the IEEE Electronics Society, Nov 2-Nov 6, 2003 Conference, Roanoke, Virginia, USA. M.S. El-Moursi and A.M. Sharaf, Stability and Power Quality Enhancement using a Combined Capacitive Compensation and Active Power Filter ICECS 2003, 10th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. A.M. Sharaf and Pierre Kreidi, A Modulated Power Filter for Single Phase Inrush Transient Loads, Accepted for the Tenth International Moddle East Power Systems Conference, MEPCON, Dec13-15, 2005, Egypt. A.M. Sharaf and S.M.A. Saleem, Application of Neural Networks and Wavelet Transforms in High Impedance Fault Detection in Electrical Systems, Accepted for publication in the Tenth International Middle East Conference, MEPCON, Dec13-15, 2005, Egypt. A.M. Sharaf and M.S. El-Moursi, Subsynchronous Resonance (SSR) Damping Using FACTS-12 Pulse GTO VSC Statcom Scheme, IEEE, CCA05 Conference, August 2005, Toronto, ON, Canada. A.M. Sharaf and M.S. El-Moursi, A Novel Dynamic Controller for Stability Enhancement Using Capacitive Series Compensators, 2004 IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics, May 4-7, 2004, Palais des Congres Expositions, Ajaccio, France. A.M. Sharaf and M.S. El-Moursi, Stability and Power Quality Enhancement using a Coordinated Capacitive Compensation and Tuned Arm Filter, the 29th Annual Conference of the IEEE Electronics Society, Nov 2 to 6, 2003, Conference Centre, Roanoke, Virginia, USA. A.M. Sharaf and M.S. El-Moursi, Stability and Power Quality Enhancement Using a Combined Capacitive Compensation and Active Power Filter, ICECS 2003, 10th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems, 14.12.2003-17.12.2003, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. A.M. Sharaf and Liang Zhao, A Low Cost Dynamic Voltage Stabilization Scheme for Stand Alone Wind Induction Generator System, ICCCP05, Muscat, Oman. A.M. Sharaf and Liang Yang, A Novel Tracking Controller for a Stand Alone Photovoltaic Scheme, International Conference on Communication, Computer and Power (ICCCP05) Conference, Muscat, Oman, Feb 14-16, 2005. A.M. Sharaf and A.R.N. M Reaz Haque, Low Cost Utility Interconnected Photovoltaic Scheme for Residential/Village/Cottage Electricity, IEEE SSST05 Conference, USA 2005. A.M. Sharaf and Bo Yin, Torsional Oscillation Stabilization Using a Low Cost Detuning PWM-GTO Switched Filter, ICCCP05, Feb 14-16, 2005, Muscat, Oman. M.M. Eissa and A.M. Sharaf, A New Current Pattern Recognizing Protection Technique for High Impedance Fault Using Cross Correlation, ICCCP05, Feb 14-16, 2005, Muscat, Oman. A.M. Sharaf and A.R.N.M. Reaz Haque, Low Cost Utility Interconnected Photovoltaic Scheme for Residential/Village/Cottage Electricity, Proceedings of the IEEE- SSST05

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Conference, USA 2005. A.M. Sharaf and G. Wang, High Impedance Fault Detection using Low Order Pattern Harmonic Detection, IEEE 2004 International Conference on Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering (ICEEC-04) Sept 5-7, 2004, Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt. A.M. Sharaf and G. Wang, Wind Energy System Voltage and Energy Utilization Enhancement using PWM Converter Interface Scheme, PATMOS 2004 14th International Workshop on Power a& Timing Modeling, Optimization & Simulation, Sept 15-17, 2004, Isle of Santorini, Greece. A.M. Sharaf and G. Wang, Stand Alone Wind Energy Conversion System with Active Power Compensation Scheme, International Journal of Energy Technology & Policy (IJETP) special issue on Power Electronics for Distributed & Cogeneration, 2004. A.M. Sharaf & S. Kanthi Murugan, Nonlinear Load Utilization Load Compensation and Reduction in Neutral Current using Dynamic Power Filter & Neutral Current rap Filter, International Journal of Energy Technology and Policy (JETP), Special Issue, Power Electronics for Distributed and Co-generation, 2004. A.M. Sharaf and S. Kanthi Murugan, Dynamic Power Filter & Capacitor Compensator for Isolated Self-Excited Induction Generator driven by a Wind Turbine, North American Power Symposium, Moscow, ID, USA, 2004. A.M. Sharaf and S. Kanthi Murugan, Dynamic Power Filter & Capacitor Compensator for Isolated Self Excited Induction Generator Driven by Wind Turbine, IEEE Conference, Patmos, 2004, Greece. A.M. Sharaf and S. Kanthi Murugan, Power Quality PQ Enhancement and Motor Drive Grid Decoupling using Dynamic Power Filter/Compensator, International Conference on Harmonics and Quality of Power, Lake Placid, New York, USA, Sept 12-15, 2004. Stella Morris, P.K.Dash,K.P.Basu,A.M.Sharaf, " UPFC controller design for power system stabilization with improved Genetic Algorithm", IECON , Ronoake, Virginia, USA, 2003. P.K.Dash, I.W.C.Lee, A.M.Sharaf, Stella Morris, " A quantitative comparison of wavelet based feature vectors for power quality disturbances", IECON, Ronoake, Virginia, USA, Nov. 2003. A.M. Sharaf and G. Wang, High Impedance Fault Detection using Wavelet Coefficients Vector Decomposition, IEEE International Aegean Conference on Electrical Machines and Power Electronics, May 2004, Istanbul, Turkey. A.M. Sharaf & S. Kanthi Murugan, Nonlinear Load Utilization/Load Compensation and Reduction in Neutral Current Using Dynamic Power Filter and Neutral Current Trap Filter, International Journal of Energy Technology and Policy (JETP) Special issue, Power Electronics for Distributed and Co-Generation. A.M. Sharaf and S. Kanthi Murugan, Power Quality (PQ) Enhancement and Motor Drive Grid Decoupling using Dynamic Power Filter/Compensator, 2004 International Conference on Harmonics and Quality of Power, Lake Placid, New York, USA, Sept 1215, 2004. A.M. Sharaf and M.S. El-Moursi, Stability and Power Quality Enhancement Using a Coordinated Capacitive Compensation and Tuned Arm Filter, the 29th Annual Conference of the IEEE Electronics Society, Nov 2-6, 2003, Roanoke, Virginia, USA. A.M. Sharaf and M.S. El-Moursi, A Novel Dynamic Controller for Stability Enhancement Using Capacitive Series Compensators, the 2004 IEEE International Electronics May47,2004, Ajaccio, France. A.M. Sharaf, Bo Yin and H. Marwan, A Novel On-Line Intelligent SSR-Shaft Torsional Oscillation Monitor for Large Induction Motors and Synchronous Generators, IEEECCECE04 Conference, Niagara Falls, ON, Canada. A.M. Sharaf and Bo Yin, Subsynchronous Resonance SSR-Damping Using a Novel Dynamic Power Filter Compensator Scheme, International ICREPQ 04 Conference,

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May 2004, Figo, Spain. A.M. Sharaf and Pierre Kreidi, A Modulated Low Cost Power Filter for Single Phase Inrush Transient Loads, Proceedings of the IEEE Computer Engineering CCECE04 Conference, May 2-5, 2004, Niagara Falls, ON, Canada. A.M. Sharaf and Syed Saleem, High Impedance Fault Detection using a Neural Network Based Relaying Scheme, in Proc. MEPCON 2003, Shebean El Kom, Egypt, Dec 18-25,2003. A.M. Sharaf and G. Wang, Stand Alone Wind Energy System Voltage and Energy Enhancement Using a Low Cost Dynamic Capacitor Compensation Scheme, Large Engineering Systems Conference on Power Engineering, LESCOPE04, July 28-31, 2004, Halifax, NS Canada. M. El-Moursi and A.M. Sharaf, Stability and Power Quality Enhancement Using a Coordinated Capacitive Compensation and Active Power Filter, the 29th IEEE Annual Electronics Conference, Virginia, USA Nov 2003. A.M. Sharaf and M.S. El-Moursi, Stability and Power Quality Enhancement Using a Combined Capacitive Compensation and Active Power Filter, ICECS 2003, 10th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, Dec 2003. A.M. Sharaf and Pierre Kreidi, Power Quality Enhancement Using a Unified Compensator and Switched Filter, International Conference on Renewable Energy and Power Quality ICREPQ 2003, Vigo, Spain, April 9-11, 2003. A.M. Sharaf and Pierre Kreidi, Power Quality Enhancement Using a Unified Capacitor Compensator, Proceedings of the IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering CCECE 2003, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, May 12-15, 2003. A.M. Sharaf and Pierre Kreidi, A Modulated Low Cost Power Filter for Single Phase Inrush Transient Loads, 12th International Symposium in Power Electronics, Ee2003, Novi Sad, Serbia and Montenegro, Nov 5-7, 2003 (submitted). A.M. Sharaf and Kanthi Murugan, Electric Power Quality and Energy Efficiency Enhancement Using a Modulated Filter / Compensator, Int. Industrial Automation Conference, Montreal, Canada, June 2003. A.M. Sharaf and Kanthi Murugan, A Flexible Soft-Starting Energy Efficient Speed Control Scheme for Inrush-type Induction Motors, LESCOPE Conference, May 2003. A.M. Sharaf and S.M. Atif Saleem, High Impedance Fault Detection Using a Neural Network Based Relaying Scheme, submitted to MEPCON 2003, Egypt, December 2003. A.M. Sharaf and Guosheng Wang, High Impedance Fault Detection Using FeaturePattern Based Relaying, accepted for IEEE-T&D Conference, Dallas, TX, September 2003. Abdulla Ismail and A.M. Sharaf, An Efficient Neurofuzzy Speed Controller for Large Industrial DC Motor Drives, Proceedings of the 2002 IEEE International Confernece on Control Applications, Sept 2002, Glasgow, Scotland, pp 1027-1037. A.M. Sharaf and P. Kreidi, Power Quality Enhancement and Harmonic Compensation Scheme for Asymmetrical Nonlinear Loads, Proceedings of the EPE-PEMC 2002 Conference, Dubrovnik and Cavtat, September 9-11, 2002. A.M. Sharaf and p. Kreidi, Power Quality and Harmonic Reduction using Power Filters, the proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Modeling Electrimacs, Montreal, Quebec (Canada), August 18-21, 2002. A.M. Sharaf and P. Kreidi, Dynamic Compensation Using Switched / Modulated Power Filters, Proceedings of the 2002 IEEE-CCECE Conference, Winnipeg, Manitoba (Canada), May 12-15, 2002. A. M. Sharaf and S. I. Abu-Azab, An Energy efficient self adjusting speed controller for industrial DC motor drives Proceedings of the 9th European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications, 27-29 August 2001, Graz, Austria.

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A. M. Sharaf, The role of laboratory based learning in Engineering Education, Proceedings of the 12th Canadian Conference on Engineering Education C2E2, August 22-26, Victoria BC, Canada. A.M. Sharaf and Susan Abu-Azab, A photovoltaic maximum tracking controller using dynamic error driven nonlinear regulator, The International Aegean Conference ACEMP 2001, Kusadasi, Turkey. A.M. Sharaf, M.Z. El-Sadek, F.N. Abd-Elbar and A.M. Hemeida, A global dynamic driven control scheme for static VAR compensators, The 11th International Mediterranean Electrotechnical Conference MELECON 2002, May 6-8, 2002. A.M. Sharaf and S.I. Abu-Azab, Energy conservation using a dynamic switching capacitive compensator for electric cyclical loads, The 8th International Middle-East Power System Conference MEPCON 2001,December 29-31, 2001. A. M. Sharaf and M. A. Habli, Demand Side Management and Energy Conservation Using Switched Capacitor Compensation, Proceedings of the International Conference ICCCP01 Muscat, Oman, Feb 2001. A. M. Sharaf, M. Z. El-Sadek, F. N. El-bar and A. M. Hemeida, A Unified Excitation and Speed Regulator for Synchronous Generators, The Proceedings of the International Conference ICCCP01, Muscat, Oman, Feb 2001 - Invited Paper. A. M. Sharaf and S. I. Abu-Azab, An Electric Energy Conservation Scheme for Efficient Lighting, The Proceedings of the Canadian Conference on Electric and Computer Engineering CCECE2001, Toronto, May 2001. A. M. Sharaf, M. Z. El-Sadek, F. N. Abd-Elbar and A. M. Hemeida, A Novel Error Driven Nonlinear Control Strategy for Transient Stability Enhancement Using Static VAR Compensators, The Proceedings of the Seventh International Middle-East Power Systems Conference, MEPCON, Cairo, Egypt, March 2000, pp 223-226. A. M. Sharaf, M. Z. El-Sadek, F. N. Abd-Elbar and A. M Hemeida, An Error Driven, Error Scaled Nonlinear Power System Stabilizer, The Proceedings of the Seventh International Middle-East Power Systems Conference, MEPCAN, Cairo, Egypt, March 2000, pp 218-222. A M Sharaf and A Gastli A Novel Compensation System for Standalone Wind-Energy Induction Generator Scheme, Proceedings of the IEEE-CECE/2000 Conference. Halifax, Canada May 7-10, 2000 pp 527-530. A M Sharaf, C Guo and H Huang A Single Phase Nonlinear loads, Proceedings of the IEEE-CECE/2000, pp 932-935. A M Sharaf, and S I Abu-Azab A Smart Relaying Scheme for High Impedance Faults in Distribution and Utilization Networks Proceedings of the IEEE-CECE/2000 Conference, Halifax, Canada, May 7-10, 2000, pp 740-744. A M Sharaf, M El-Sadek, F M Abd-Elbar, A Hemeida Series Capacitor Combined with Power System Stabilizer for Enhancement of Power Systems Voltage/Synchronous Stability of Power Systems Proceedings of the IEEE-CECE/2000 Conference, Halifax, Canada, May 7-10, pp 148-152. A M Sharaf and S I Abu-Azab Efficient Commercial Plant Lighting Scheme Using Parallel/Series Capacitor Compensation, International Energy Conference IEC-2000, May 7-9 2000, Al-Ain, U.A.E, 2000. A M Sharaf and Energy Conservation Using Switched Capacitor Compensation The International Conference on Communications and Power, Sultan Qabois University, Muscat Oman, 2001. A M Sharaf, S Abu-Azab Power Quality Enhancement of Time Dependent Interharmonic Loads Proceedings of the Nonth International IEEE Conference on Harmonics and Quality of Power ICHPS2000, Orlando, FL, October 2000. A. M. Sharaf, M. Z. El-Sadek, F. M. Abd-Elbar, and A. M. Hemeida, A Neural Network Based Controller for Static VAR Compensators, Proceedings of the 1999 North American Power Symposium NAPS99, San luis Obispo, California, USA, October 11-

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12, 1999, pp 334-338. A. M. Sharaf, M. Z. El-Sadek, F. N. Abdel Bar, A. M. Hemeida A Self Adjusting Power System Stabilizer, Proceedings of IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical & Computer Engineering, 9-12 May, 1999 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. A. M. Sharaf, M. Z. El-Sadek, F. N. Abdel Bar, A. M. Hemeida A Global Deviation Based Power System Stabilizer, Proceedings of IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical & Computer Engineering, 9-12 May, 1999 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. A. M. Sharaf, M. Z. El-Sadek, F. N. Abdel Bar, A. M. Hemeida A Neural Network Based Variable Series Capacitor Compensation Scheme for Transient Stability Enhancement, Proceedings of the 1999 Large Engineering Systems Conference on Power Engineering 20-22 June, 1999 Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. A. M. Sharaf, M. Z. El-Sadek, F. N. Abdel Bar, A. M. Hemeida A Global Voltage/Speed Regulation Scheme for Synchronous Generators, Proceedings of the 1999 Large Engineering Systems Conference on Power Engineering 20-22 June, 1999 Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. A. M. Sharaf, R. A. El-Katib and S. I. Abu-Azab A Flexible Gain Error Driven Position Controller for DC Motor Driven Position Controller for DC Motor Drives, Proceedings of the ICECS99, 6th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems, September 3-5, 1999, Cyprus. A. M. Sharaf, A. Ismail and S. I. Abu-Azab A Transient Domain Based Smart Relaying Scheme for Radial Transmission / Distribution / Utilization Systems, Proceedings of the Third Regional Conference for Arab States CIGRE, May 25-27, 1999, Doha, Qatar. A. M. Sharaf, M. Z. El-Sadek, F. N. Abdel Bar, A. M. Hemeida Bang Bang Self Adjusting Controller for Static VAR Compensator, Proceedings of ICCCP98 International Conference, OMAN Conference, Faculty of Engineering, Sultan Qaboos University Muscat, Oman, 1998, pp.#130-135. A. M. Sharaf, R. M. El-Khatib and S. I. Abu-Azab, A Flexible Gain Error Driven Position Controller for DC Motor Drives The 6th IEEE ICECS99, Cyprus, Sept. 1999. A. M. Sharaf, M. Aboulnaga and R. El-Diasty, Building-Integrated Solar Photovoltaic Systems -A Hybrid Cooled Ventilation Techniques for Hot Climates Applications, Proceedings of the World Renewable Energy Congress - V (WREN) Italy, September 19-25, 1998. A,M. Sharaf and R. Chalet, A Low Cost On-Off Modulated Power Filter, for Single Phase Motorized loads The Proceedings of CCECE98, Waterloo, Canada, May 24-28, 1998. A.M. Sharaf, Caixia Guo, and Hong Huang, A Smart Modulated Power Filter For Single Phase Motorized Loads, The Proceedings of CCECE98, Waterloo, Canada, May 2428, 1998. A.M. Sharaf and Mark Masry, Nonlinear Speed Control of Large Industrial DC Motor Drives with an Energy Efficiency Enhancement Loop, The proceedings of the CCECE98, Waterloo, Canada, May 24-28, 1998. A.M.Sharaf and A. Hemeida, A Bang-Bang Error Driven Nonlinear Speed Control of Large Industrial DC Motor Drives With an Energy Efficiency Loop, Proceedings of the International Conference on Electric Machines, ICEM98, Istanbul, Turkey, Sept 2-4, 1998. A.M. Sharaf, Caixia Guo and Hong Huang, A Low Cost Phase PWM Modulated Power Filter for Motorized Loads, Proceedings of the International Conference on Electrical Machines, ICEM98, Istanbul, Turkey, Sept 2-4, 1998. A.M. Sharaf, H. El-Ghitani, R. A. El-Khatib, and S. I. Abu-Azab in Dynamic Maximum Power Utilization in Photovoltaic Energy Systems , Proceedings of the third International Conference on Solar Electricity: Photovoltaic and Solar Thermal Technologies Sharjah, UAE, March 21-25, 1998 A.M. Sharaf, Caixia Guo, and Hong Huang. A novel smart compensation for

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energy/power quality enhancement of nonlinear loads, Proceedings of the 1997 Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, CCECE, May 25-28, 1997, St. Johns, Newfoundland, Canada. A.M. Sharaf, Caixia Guo and Hong Huang, An energy miser scheme for nonlinear loads, Proceedings of the 1997 Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, May 25-28, 1997, St. Johns, Newfoundland, Canada. A.M. Sharaf, Caixia Guo, Hong Huang, A self adjusting power filter for industrial nonlinear loads, Proceedings of the Canadian WesCanex97 Conference, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, May 22-23, 1997. A.M. Sharaf, Caixia Guo, and Hong Huang, A self adjusting smart power filter for industrial 3N-4W nonlinear loads, Proceedings of 12th IEEE International Symposium on Intelligent Control, July 16-18, 1997, Istanbul, Turkey. A.M. Sharaf, Magnetism: A Curse or a Cure, The Annual Engineering Magazine, Faculty of Engineering, U.A.E. University, Issue No. 15, Page 2, May 1997. A.M. Sharaf, H. El-Ghitani, R.A. El-Khatib and S.I. Abu Azab, A photovoltaic PV integrated system for maximum solar power utilization, Proceedings on the 3rd International Conference on Intelligent Applications in Communications and Power systems (IACPS), April 6-8, 1997 Al-Ain, UAE, pp. 125-128. A.M. Sharaf and A.M. Gouda, A neural network harmonic detection scheme for noise estimation, Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Intelligent Applications in Communications and Power Systems (IACPSS), April 6-8, 1997, Al0-Ain, UAE, pp 182186. A.M. Sharaf, Abdel-Latif Elshafei, Self-regulating speed control of a permanent magnet DC motor, Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Intelligent Applications in Communications And Power Systems (IACPSS), April 6-8, 1997, Al-Ain, UAE, pp 198204. A.M. Sharaf, Caixia Guo and Hong Huang, A smart modulated filter for energy conservation in utilization networks, Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Intelligent Applications in Communications and Power Systems (IACPSS), April 6-8, 1997, Al-Ain, UAE, pp 211-212. A.M. Sharaf, A. Ismael, and E. Abou Khousa, An Efficient Neurofuzzy Speed Controller for Large Industrial Motor Drive, World Automation Congress WAC Montpelier, France, May 27-30, 1996. M.K. El-Sherbiny, A.M. Sharaf, G. El-Saady and E.A. Ibrahim, A Speed DeviationDriven Adaptive Neural Network-Based Power System Stabilizer, Accepted for publication at MEPCON96. Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt, 1996. M.K. El-Sherbiny, A.M. Sharaf, G. El-Saady and E.A. Ibrahim, Design of Coordinated Hybrid Neuro-Fuzzy State Feedback Power System Stabilizer, proceedings of the UPEC96. Crete, Greece. M.K. El-Sherbiny, A.M. Sharaf, G. El-Saady and E.A. Ibrahim, An Optimal Multi variable Fuzzy Logic PSS Using Pole Placement Approach, proceedings of the UPEC96 Crete, Greece. E.A. Ibrahim, MK. El-Sherbiny, A.M. Sharaf and G. El-Saady, Enhancing Power System Stability Using Fuzzy Set Theory, accepted for publication at ICCTA96, Alexandria, Egypt. E.A. Ibrahim, M.K. El-Sherbiny, A.M. Sharaf, and G. El-Saady, Hybrid Neuro-fuzzy Power System Stabilizer for Multi machine Power System, accepted for publication at ICCTA96, Alexandria, Egypt. A.M. Sharaf, R. M. El-Sharkawy, H.E.A. Talaat, M.A.L. Badr, Novel Alpha-Transform Distance Relaying Scheme, Proceedings of the IEEE-CCECE Conference 1996, Calgary, Canada. A.M. Sharaf, R.M. El-Sharkawy, High Impedance Ripple Based Detection Scheme On Radial Systems, Proceedings of the GCC CIGRE Conference, Muscat, Sultanate of

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Oman, October 1996. A.M. Sharaf, R.M. El-Shrakawy, R.Al-Fatih, M. Al-Ketbi, High Impedance Fault Detection On Radial Distribution and Utilization Systems, Proceedings of the IEEECCECE Conference 1996, Calgary, Canada. A.M. Sharaf, R.M. El-Sharkawy, H.E.A. Talaat, M.A.L. Badr, A Novel Expert System Algorithm for High Impedance Fault Distance Relaying, Proceedings of the IEEE, ICSE-96 Conference, University of Nevada, July 9-11, 1996, USA. A.M. Sharaf, R.M. El-Sharkawy, H.E.A. Talaat, M.A.L. Badr, A Novel Hot Neutral and Arcing Detection Scheme for Electrical Utilization Systems, Proceedings of the Fifth International Middle East Power System Conference, MEPCON96, Alexandria University, Egypt, January 1997. A.M. Sharaf, A. Ismail, E. Abou Khonsa, A Neurofuzzy Speed Controller for PMDC Motor Drives Proceedings of the IEEE-ISRAM96, France, May 19-21, 1996. M.E. Fisher, A. Ghosh, A.M. Sharaf, Intelligent control strategies for permanent magnet DC motor drives, Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems, PEDES96, Jan. 8-11, 1996. M.K. El-Sherbiny, A.M. Sharaf, G. El-Saady, and E.A. Ibrahim, An efficient incremental fuzzy logic controller for power system stabilization Proceedings of the IEEE Melecon96, Bari, Italy, May 13-16, 1996. A.M. Sharaf, S. Shokralla and A.E. A. Ghaffar, "Intelligent robotic position tracking using a nonlinear error drive variable structure controller", Proceedings of the 20th International Conference for Statistics, Computer Science and Its Applications, Cairo, Egypt, April 3-9, 1995. A.M. Sharaf, A.E. A .Ghaffar and S. Shokralla, "A variable gain error driven bang-bang position tracking for robotic position control", Proceedings of the Third International Conference on A.I. Applications, Cairo, Egypt, January 4-7, 1995. T.T. Lie and A.M. Sharaf, A global detection relay for synchronous generator transient and loss of excitation stability using neural network, Proceedings of the APSCOM-95 Conference, Hong Kong. A.M. Sharaf and T.T. Lie, A robust nonlinear power system stabilizer, Proceedings of the 38th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 13-16, 1995. A.M. Sharaf, T.T. Lie, and M. Abou-Magd, A neural network self correcting short-term electric load forecasting model, Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference ESDDSM 95, Kula Lumpur, Malaysia, November 21 & 22, 1995. A.M. Sharaf, S.S. Shokralla, and A.S.A. El-Ghaffar, Intelligent-error-driven modulated passive filters for dynamic electric energy delivery enhancement, Proceedings of the 38th Midwest Symposium on Circuits & Systems Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 13-16, 1995. S.S. Shokralla, A.S. Abd El-Bhaffar and A.M. Sharaf, A rule based error driven minimum distortion speed regulator for induction motor drives, Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Engineering Research ICER 95, 28-30 November 1995, Fort Said, Egypt. A.S. Abd El-Ghaffar, A.M. Sharaf and S.S. Shokralla, An efficient photovoltaic arraychopper driven PMDC energy conversion scheme, Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Engineering Research ICER 95, 28-30 November 1995, Fort Said, Egypt. S.S. Shokralla, A.S. Abdel-Ghaffar and A.M. Sharaf, Closed loop speed control of DC series motor for traction applications, Proceedings of the AL-AZHAR International Conference AEIC 95, December 16-19, 1995. H.F. Soliman, S.A. Kandil, M.M. Mansour and A.M. Sharaf, Intelligent rule-based error

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driven gain scheduling controller for chopper fed DC series motor, Proceedings of the 1995 AEIC 95 AL-AZHAR International Conference, December 16-19, 1995. S.S. Shokralla, A.M. Sharaf and A.S. Abd El-Ghaffar, Efficient power tracking using an error driven modulated passive filters, Proceedings of the 1995 AEIC 95 AL-AZHAR International Conference, December 16-19, 1995. A.M. Sharaf and P. Green, A novel adaptive rule based speed controller for PMDC motor drives, Proceedings of the UPEC 95 Conference, London, U.K., September 1995. A.M. Sharaf and C. Johnson, "A novel adaptive rule-based speed controller for PMDC motor drives", proceedings of the IEEE- ISIE'95, July 10-14, 1995, Athens, Greece. A.M. Sharaf and T.T. Lie, "A robust artificial neural network based speed/voltage regulator for large synchronous generators", Proceedings of the IEEE-ISIE'95, July 1014, 1995, Athens, Greece. A.M. Sharaf, H.Huang, and L. Chang, "Power quality and nonlinear load voltage stabilization using error-driven switched passive power filters", Proceedings of the IEEEISIE'95, July 10-14, 1995, Athens, Greece. A.M. Sharaf, C. Guo, and H. Huang, "Energy conservation in electrical distribution and utilization networks using a smart power filter", Proceedings of the 17th International Telecommunications Energy Conference, Intelec'95, Oct. 29-Nov. 1, 1995, The Hague, Netherlands. A.M. Sharaf and P.T. Green, "An novel adaptive rule-based speed controller for PMDC motors", The Proceedings of the IEEE-SCSC'95 Conference, Ottawa, ON, July 24-26, 1996. A.M. Sharaf and C. Guo, "Distribution/Utilization system voltage stabilization and power quality enhancement using intelligent smart filters", Proceedings of the UPEC'95 Conference, London, UK, Sept, 1995. A.M. Sharaf and P.T. Green, "An intelligent error-driven speed regulator for efficient PMDC motor drives", Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Industrial Automation, June 7-9, 1995, Nancy, France. A.M. Sharaf, S. Doraiswami and M.ABou El-Magd, "Reactive compensation and power quality enhancement using a smart power filter", Proceedings of the International Conference on Energy & Environment, Cairo, Egypt, March 26-30, 1995 A.M. Sharaf, A.M. Daly and M. Abu El-Magd, "A smart error-driven efficient controller for ventilation and air conditioning systems", Proceedings of the International Conference on Energy and Environment, Cairo, Egypt, March 26-30, 1995. G. El-Saady, A.M. Sharaf, A. Makky, M.E. El-Sharbiny and G. Mohamed, "A novel technique for AC supply voltage and frequency modulation of induction motor drives, Proceedings of the 1995 IEEE-IAS Annual Meeting, USA. A.S. Abd-Ghaffar, S.S. Shokralla and A.M. Sharaf, "An intelligent self adaptive rule based speed regulator for permanent magnet DC motor drive", Proceedings of the Third IASTED Conference and Exhibition on Computer Applications in Industry, Cairo, Egypt, December 26-29, 1994., pp. 223-228. G. El-Saady, A.M. Sharaf, A. Makky, M. El-Sherbiny and T.T. Lie, "Fuzzy logic controller for speed control of integral cycle-controlled asynchronous motors", Proceedings of ICARV'94 Third International Conference On Automation Robotics and Computer Vision, Singapore, November 8-11, 1994. G. El-Saady, A.M. Sharaf, A. Makky, M.K. El-Sherbiny and G. Mohamed, "A fuzzy logic self tunable regulator for speed control of integral cycle - controlled asynchronous motors", Proceedings of the IASTED Power Systems & Engineering International Symposium, Wakayama, Japan, September 12-16, 1994. S. Shokralla, A.M. Sharaf, A.S. Abd-Ghafaar, "Implementation of a Rule Based

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Controller for Wind Energy Induction Generator Scheme", Proceedings of the 1994, CCECE'94, Halifax, NS, September 25-28, 1994, pp. 652-655. A.S. Abd El-Ghaffar, A.M. Sharaf and S.S. Shokralla, "An efficient photovoltaic array chopper driven PMDC energy conversion scheme", Proceedings of the International Conf. on Solar Electricity (ICSE) Photovoltaic and Wind, Cairo, Egypt, October 3-7, 1994. A.M. Sharaf, Eko Adi Wibowo, and Gatot Susilo, "A novel rule based variable structure intelligent speed regulator for DC motor drives", Proceeding of the ICECS'94 Conference, December 19-22, 1994, Cairo, Egypt. H.F. Soliman, A.M. Sharaf, M. Mansour, S.A. Kandil, M.H. El-Shafii, "Laboratory implementation of a hybrid speed/current fuzzy logic regulator for dc motors", Proceedings of the ICECS'94 Conference, December 19-22, 1994, Cairo, Egypt. A.M. Sharaf and H. Huang, "Nonlinear load reactive compensation and power factor correction using modulated power filter", Proceedings of the 1994 Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering", Halifax, Canada, Sept. 25-28, 1994, pp.34-37. G. El-Saady, A.M. Sharaf, A. Makky, M. El-Sherbiny and G. Mohamed, "A fuzzy logic speed controller for stator neutral switching of induction motors", Proceedings of the 1994 Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering", Halifax, Sept. 2528, 1994, pp. 55-58. A.M. Sharaf, A.S. Abd-Ghaafar and Shokry Shokralla, "A novel efficient rule-based controller for electric vehicle switch mode battery charger", Proc. of the 1994 Canadian Conf. on Electrical & Computer Eng. CCECE'94, Halifax, Sept.25-28, 1994, pp117-120. A.S. Abd El-Ghafaar, A.M. Sharaf and S. Shokralla, "A rule based error driven minimum distortion speed regulator for induction motor drives", Proceedings of the International IASTED Conference, December 26-29, 1994, Cairo, Egypt. F.M. El-Khouly, A.M. Sharaf, A.S. Abd El-Ghaffar and A.A.Mohammed, "An on-line tunable neural network position regulator for single link robotic arm", Proceedings of the 1994 CCECE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, CCECE'94, Halifax, Sept. 25-28, 1994, pp. 793-796. A.M. Sharaf, S.S. Shokralla and A.S. Abd El-Ghaffar, "Voltage stabilization and power quality enhancement using modulated passive filters", 1994 UPEEC Conference, Galway, Ireland, Sept. 14-16, 1994, pp. 708-711. I. Helal, A.M. Sharaf, W.J. Smolinski, and E.F. Hill, "Fuzzy modeling as an alternative to handle different aspects of uncertainty in power system studies", Proceedings of the 1994 CCECE Canadian Conf. on Electrical & Computer Eng., Halifax, Sept.25-28, 1994. A.M. Sharaf, H.F. Soliman, M. Mansour, S.A. Kandil, and M.H. El Shafii, "Laboratory implementation of artificial neural network speed controller for a rectifier fed separately excited DC motor", Proc.of the Canadian Conf. CCECE'94, Halifax,Sept.1994, pp.85-88. H.. Soliman, A.M. Sharaf, M.M. Mansour, S.A. Kandil and M.H. El-Shafii, "An incremental fuzzy logic controller for a separately excited DC motor-rectifier fed drive system", Proceedings of the Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, Halifax, Sept. 25-28, 1994, pp. 81-84. M.M. Negm and A.M. Sharaf, "A rule based efficient PM DC motor variable speed drive", Proceedings of the Second Saudi Symposium on Energy Utilization and Conservation, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, November 27-30, 1994, SES-94-129. G. El-Saady, A.M. Sharaf, A. Makky, M. El-Sherbiny, G. Mohamed, "An error driven hybrid Neuro fuzzy torque/speed controller for electric vehicle induction motor drives", Proc. of the Intelligent Vehicles Symposium '94, October 24-26, 1994, Paris, France. H. Soliman, A.M. Sharaf, M. Mansour, S. Kandil, M. El-Shafii, "Adaptive ANN rule-based controller for a chopper fed PMDC motor electric vehicle drive", Proceedings of the Intelligent Vehicles Symposium '94, October 24-26, 1994, Paris, France.

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A. Maswood and A.M. Sharaf, "A Spice based fuzzy logic speed controller for PMDC Motor Drives", Proceedings of the Intelligent Vehicles Symposium '94, October 24-26, 1994, Paris, France. AM. Sharaf and L.A. Snider, "Low distortion rule based error driven regulator battery charger scheme for electric vehicles", Proceedings of the IEEE-ICHPS VI, Bologna, Italy, September 1994. L.A. Snider, K. Debnath and A.M. Sharaf, "Detection of high impedance faults in distribution systems using artificial neural networks", Nanyang Technological University. NTU-Bulletin 1993 - Invited Paper. A.M. Sharaf and Eko Adi Wibowo, "Intelligent error driven position controller for PMPC motor robotic manipulators", Proceedings of the International PEMC'94 Conference, Poland, September 20-22, 1994. A.M. Sharaf, Eko Adi Wibowo & Gatot Susilo, "Intelligent rule based speed regulator for permanent magnet DC motors, Proceedings of the International PEMC'94 Conference, Poland, Sept. 20-22, 1994. F.M. El-Khouly, A.M. Sharaf, A.S. Abdel-Ghaffar and A. Mohammed, "Laboratory implementation of fuzzy logic position controller for a single-link robotic manipulator", Proceedings of the 3rd IEEE Conference on Control Applications, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, August 24-26, 1994. M. Mashaly, A.M. Sharaf, M. Mansour and A.A. Abd-Sattar, "A fuzzy logic controller for wind energy utilization scheme", Proceedings of the 3rd IEEE Conference on Control Applications, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, August 24-26, 1994. G. El-Saady, A.M. Sharaf, A. Makky, M. El-Sherbiny and G. Mohamed, "Torque-speed regulation of induction motor drives using neural network based controller", Proceedings of the 2nd IEEE Mediterranean Symposium on New Directions in Control and Automation, Chania, Crete, June 19-22, 1994. H.F. Soliman, A.M. Sharaf, MM. Mansour, S.A. Kandil, M.H. El-Shafi, "Error driven speed tracking controller for PMDC motor drives", Proceedings of the 2nd IEEE Mediterranean Symposium on New Directions in Control and Automation, Chania, Crete, June 19-22, 1994. A.M. Sharaf and H. Huang, "Flicker voltage stabilization and power quality enhancement using modulated passive power filters", Proceedings of the International Conference on Power System Technology, ICPST'94, Oct. 18-21, 1994, Beijing, China. L.A. Snider and A.M. Sharaf, "An intelligent voltage/VAR controller for static VAR compensators", Proceedings of the International Conference on Power System Technology, ICPST'94, Oct. 18-21, 1994, Beijing, China. H. Mashaly, A.M. Sharaf, M. Mansour and A.A. Abd El-Sattar, "Implementation of an artificial neural network based controller for a photovoltaic energy scheme", Proc. of the WCCI-94 IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, June 26 - July 2, 1994. H. Soliman, A.M. Sharaf, M. Mansour, S. Kandil, M. El-Shaffi, "Novel adaptive artificial neural network based speed regulator for PMDC motor drives", Proceedings of the WCCI-94 IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, June 28-July 2, 1994. F. M. El-Khouly, A.M. Sharaf, A.S. Abd El-Ghaffar and A.A. Mohammed, "Intelligent speed control strategies for permanent magnet DC motor drives", Proceedings of the 1994 IAS Conference in Denver, Colorado, Oct. 1994. H. Mashaly, A.M. Sharaf, M. Mansour, A.A. El-Sattar, "Photovoltaic maximum power tracking using tunable artificial neural network, Proceedings of the ISAP'94 Conference, Paris, France, May 1994. A.M. Sharaf and T.T. Lie, "Neural network pattern classifications of transient stability and loss of excitation of synchronous generators", Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Neural Networks, Walt Disney World, Orlando, Florida, USA, 1994.

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A.M. Sharaf and T.T. Lie, "A hybrid fuzzy logic power system stabilizer", Proceedings of the 3rd IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy System, Orlando, Florida, USA, June 1994. A.M. Sharaf, H. Huang and L.A. Snider, "Distribution system voltage stabilization and power quality enhancement using modulated filter", Canadian Electrical Association, Electricity'94 Conference, Toronto, ON, March 20-24, 1994, Invited Paper. A.M. Sharaf and Shokry Shokralla and A.S. Abd-Ghaffar, "Voltage stabilization and power quality enhancement using switched passive power filters", Proceedings of the UPEC, 94 Conference, Galway, Ireland, Sept. 1994. A.M. Sharaf, A.R. Makky, G. El-Saady, M. K. El-Sherbiny, G. Mahamed, "Neutral point stator switching scheme for integral cycle control of asynchronous motors", Proceedings of the UPEC'94 Conference, Galway, Ireland, Sept. 1994. H.F. Soliman, A.M. Sharaf, M. Mansour and M.H. El-Shafii, "A fuzzy logic speed controller for a rectifier fed DC motor drive", Proceedings of the 26th SSST Conference, Athens, Ohio, 1994. Gaber El-Saddy, A.M. Sharaf, A.R. Makky, M. El-Sherbiny and G. Mohamed, "High performance induction motor drive system using fuzzy logic controller", Proceedings of the MELECON'94 Conference, Antalya, Turkey, April 12-14, 1994. Hussein F. Soliman, A.M. Sharaf, M. Mansour, S.A. Kandil and M.H. El-Shafii, "A tunable fuzzy logic controller for speed regulation of DC motor drives", Proceedings of the MELECON'94 Conference, Antalya, Turkey, April 12-14, 1994. I.H. Altas and A.M. Sharaf, "A novel fuzzy logic controller for maximum power extraction from a PV array driving a three phase induction motor", Proceedings of the Mediterranean Electrotechnical Conference Melcon '94, Antalya, Turkey, April 12-14, 1994. H.F. Soliman, A.M. Sharaf, M.M. Mansour, S.A. Kandil and M.H. El-Shafii, "Robust variable structure fuzzy logic speed regulator for PMDC motors", Proceedings of the International MEPCON'94 Conference, Paper CM08-080, pp. 40-45. M.E. Fisher, A. Ghosh, A.M. Sharaf, "Design of an optimal set point tracking controller for a DC motor", Proceedings of the International MEPCON'94 Conference, Paper CM10-037, pp. 392-396. A.M. Sharaf, T.T. Lie and M. Abu-Magd, "A neuro-fuzzy model for electric load short term load forecast", Proceedings of the International MEPCON'94 Conference, Paper # DP01-118, Cairo, Egypt, January 1994, pp. 46-50. A.M. Sharaf and T.T. Lie, "Global detection of synchronous generator stability using neural networks", The Proceedings of the North American Power NAPS'93, Washington, D.C., USA, May 1993. A.M. Sharaf, H.B. Gooi and T.T. Lie, "A neuro-fuzzy diagnostic tool for transient stability assessment", Proceedings of the ICEE'93, Tehran, Iran, May 1993. A.M. Sharaf, T.T. Lie and H.B. Gooi, "A neuro-fuzzy switchable power system stabilizer", Proceedings of IASTED 1993, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, May 1993. A.M. Sharaf, T.T. Lie and H.B. Gooi, "Neural network-based power system stabilizers", Proceedings of the IEEE ANNES'93, New Zealand, June 1993. H.F. Soliman, A.M. Sharaf, S.A. Kandil, M.M. Mansour and M.H. El-Shafii, "A hybrid fuzzy logic speed/current controller for a DC motor chopper drive system", Proceedings of the International AEIC'93 Conference, Cairo, Egypt, pp. 652-663. A.M. Sharaf, T.T. Lie and H.B. Gooi, "Transient stability and critical clearing time classification using neural networks", Proceedings of the IEE International Conference, APSCOM'93, December 1993, Hong Kong, pp. 365-372. AM. Sharaf, T.T. Lie and H.B. Gooi, "ANN based global detection scheme for synchronous generator stability", Proceedings of the JTC-CSCC'93, Nara, Japan, July

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1993. A.M. Sharaf and M.E. Fisher, "An optimization based design method for harmonic filters in unbalanced utility AC systems", Proceedings of the IEE 2nd International Conference, December 1993, Hong Kong, pp. 399-403. A.M. Sharaf, T.T. Lie and H.B. Gooi, "A neural network based short term load forecasting model", Proc. of the CCECE'93, Vancouver, BC, Canada, September 1993, pp. 325-328. A.M. Sharaf, T.T. Lie and H.B. Gooi, "Transient stability and critical clearing time detection using neural network", Proceedings of the ISEDEM'93, Singapore, October 1993, pp. 250-256. A.M. Sharaf , H.B. Gooi, and T.T. Lie, "A neuro-fuzzy adaptive power system stabilizer", Proceedings of the AUPEC'93, Australia, September/October 1993, pp 619-624. A.M. Sharaf , H.B. Gooi, and T.T. Lie, "A neural network based short term load forecasting model", Proceedings of the AUPEC'93, Australia, September/October 1993, pp. 241-246. A.M. Sharaf and T.T. Lie, "Speed regulation of DC motor drives using rule-based neurofuzzy logic control", Proceedings of the AUPEC'93, Australia, September/October 1993, pp. 403-408. A.M. Sharaf and Ali I. Maswood, "A fuzzy logic control scheme for permanent magnet DC motor drives", Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Vehicles, Tokyo, Japan, July 14-16, 1993. A.M. Sharaf, L.A. Snider and K. Debnath, "A neuro-fuzzy based relay for global ground fault detection in radial electrical distribution networks", Proceedings of the International Conference of Electrical engineering, Tehran, Iran, May 1993. A.M. Sharaf, L.A. Snider and K. Debnath, "A neural network based back error propagation relay algorithm for distribution system high impedance fault detection", Proceedings of the APSCOM'93, Hong Kong, December 1993. A.M. Sharaf, L.A. Snider and K. Debnath, "Harmonic based detection of high impedance faults in distribution networks using artificial neural networks", Proceedings of the IASTED, Pittsburgh, PA, May 10-12, 1993. A.M. Sharaf, L.A. Snider and K. Debnath, "Residual third harmonic detection of high impedance faults in distribution systems using perception neural networks", Proceedings of the ISEDEM 1993, Singapore, October 1993. A.M. Sharaf and Arindam Ghosh, "Speed and torque regulation of permanent magnet DC motors using rule-based fuzzy logic", Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Vehicles, Tokyo, Japan, July 14-16, 1993. A.M. Sharaf and M.J. Er, "A rule-based gain-adjustable speed regulator for DC motor drives", Proceedings of the AUPEC'93, Australia, September/October 1993. I.H. Altas and A.M. Sharaf, "A photovoltaic system maximum energy tracking via a fuzzy logic controller", Proceedings of the IPEC'93, Singapore, March 1993, pp. 731-736. A.M. Sharaf and L.A. Snider, "An intelligent rule based voltage regulator for static VAR compensator", Proc. of the AUPEC'93, Australia, Sept./Oct. 1993, pp. 802-806. A.M. Sharaf, L.A. Snider and K. Debnath, "A third Harmonic sequence ANN based detection scheme for high impedance faults", Proceedings of the CCECE'93, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 1993. A.M. Sharaf and L.A. Snider, "A rule-based intelligent voltage stabilizer for static var compensators", Proceedings of the AUPEC'93, Australia, September/October 1993. A.S. Abdel-Ghaffar, F.M. El-Khouly, A.A. Mohammed and A.M. Sharaf, "A rule-based rectifier controller for permanent magnet DC motors", Proceedings of the IPEC'93, March 18-19, Singapore 1993, pp. 422-426. I. Helal, W.J. Smolinski, A.M. Sharaf, K.S. Brown, W.K. Marshall and B.E. Milton,

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"Prospective use of fuzzy logic in power system reliability", Proceedings of the 11th Power Systems Computation Conference PSCC, Avignon, France, August 30 September 1, 1993. A.M. Sharaf, M. Pothier and D.M. Luke, "An efficient variable speed drive scheme for squirrel cage induction motors using stator neutral switching", Proceedings of the IEEE Athens Power Tech., APT'93, September 5-8, 1993. A.M. Sharaf, K. Banks and R. Adillah, "An automated novel design technique for optimal harmonic filter design", proceedings of the IEEE Athens Power Tech. APT'93, September 5-8, 1993. J.A. Khoury, L. Chang and A.M. Sharaf, "Multi-level bang-bang control of DC motors using a PLC", Proceedings of The Electrical and Computer Engineering CCEC'93 Conference, Vancouver, B.C., September, 1993, pp. 1053-1056. F.M. El-Khouly, A.M. Sharaf, A.S. Abdel-Ghaffar and A. Mohammed, "A rule based fuzzy logic speed tracking regulator for permanent magnet chopper fed DC motor drive", CCEC'93 Conference, Vancouver, B.C., September, 1993, pp. 1053-1056. H.M. Mashaly, A.M. Sharaf, M.M. Mansour, and A.A. El-Sattar, "Fuzzy logic controller for maximum power tracking in line-commutated photo voltaic inverter scheme", CCEC'93 Conference, Vancouver, B.C., September, 1993, pp. 1053-1056. I.Helal, A.M. Sharaf, W.J. Smolinski, E.F. Hill, W.K. Marshall, D.H. Thorne and B.E. Milton, "A fuzzy logic-based approach for HLI reliability evaluation", Proceedings of the Electrical and Computer Engineering CCEC'93, Canada, Vancouver, September 1993, pp. 1291-1294. I. Helal, A.M. Sharaf, W.J. Smolinski, E.F. Hill, W.K. Marshall, D.H. Thorne and B.E. Milton, "Toward a knowledge base for HLI reliability evaluation for an operating power system", Proceedings of the CEA, Montreal, March 1993. I.H. Altas and A.M. Sharaf, "A photovoltaic system maximum energy tracking via a fuzzy logic controller". The Proceedings of the International Conference on Power Engineering, IPEC'93, March 18-19, Singapore, 1993. I. Helal, A.M. Sharaf, W.J. Smolinski and E.F. Hill, "Development of an expert system on reliability evaluation", Proceedings of the Canadian Electrical Association Conference, Vancouver, BC, March 1992. A.M. Sharaf, I. Helal and W.J. Smolinski, "A fuzzy logic speed controller for DC motor drives", Proc. of the Second IASTED Int. Conf. Computer Applications in Industry, Alex., Egypt, 1992. A.M. Sharaf and I.H. Altas, "A multi-zonal rule based variable structure speed control scheme for DC motors". The Proceedings of the Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, September 13-15, 1992, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, pp. TA819.1-TA8-19.4. I.H. Altas and A.M. Sharaf, "A chopper controlled DC-series motor drive system powered from a solar cell array". The Proc. of the Canadian Conference on Electrical & Computer Eng. Sept.13-15, 1992, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, pp WA8-30.1 -WA8-30.4. R.M. Hilloowala and A.M. Sharaf, "A fuzzy logic controller for DC rheostatic braking of self-excited induction generator in wind energy conversion schemes". The Proceedings of the Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, September 13-15, 1992, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. A.M. Sharaf, "A frequency dependent steady-state model of induction motor load for harmonic flow studies". The Proceedings of The IEEE, Atlanta, GA, USA, International Conference on Harmonics, ICHPS V, 1992. I. Helal, W.J. Smolinski, A.M. Sharaf, et al, "Prospective use of fuzzy logic in power reliability". Proceedings of the Power System Computation Conference, PSCC 11, September 1993, France.

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A.M. Sharaf, "Filter design for neutral conductor harmonic reduction". Proceedings of the Industrial Automation Conference and Exhibition, Montreal, Canada, June 1-3, 1992. A.M. Sharaf, D.M. Luke and M. Pothier, "FAM based controller for induction motor variable speed robotic drive applications". Proceedings of the Industrial Automation Conference and Exhibition, Montreal, Canada, June 1-3, 1992. I. Helal, A.M. Sharaf, W.J. Smolinski and E.F. Hill, "Development of an expert system on reliability evaluation", Invited paper, Canadian Electrical Association, CEA, March 1992, Vancouver, BC, Canada. M.M. Saied, A.A. Hanafi, M.A. El-Gabaly, A.M. Sharaf, Y.A. Jboori and K.H.A. Yamin, "Efficient and economical photovoltaic systems for domestic, industrial and hybrid supply applications", Proceedings of the IASTED Conference, Alexandria, Egypt, May 1992. R.M. Hilloowala and A.M. Sharaf, "A rule-based fuzzy logic controller for a PWM inverter in photo-voltaic energy conversion scheme", Proceedings of the IEEE, IASTED Conference, Houston, Texas, October 1992. A.M. Sharaf, J. Heydeman and G. Honderd, "Expert system rule-based applications in power system stabilizer designs", Proceedings of the IASTED Conference, Alexandria, Egypt, May 1992. A.M. Sharaf, I. Helal, W. Smolinski, "A fuzzy logic based speed controller for DC motor drives", Submitted to the IASTED Conference, Alexandria, Egypt, May 1992. A.M. Sharaf, Y. Farag, "An expert system based planning software for energy efficiency enhancement on electrical distribution grid system", Proceedings of the IASTED Conference, Alexandria, Egypt, May 1992. A.M. Sharaf, M. Wright and B. Clark, "An expert system based diagnostic tool for motor drives", Proceedings of the ISA, 38th International Instrumentation Symposium, April 2630, 1992, Los Vegas, Nevada. A.M. Sharaf, "Filter Design for Neutral Conductor Harmonic Reduction". Proceedings of the Industrial Automation Conference and Exhibition, Montreal, Canada, June 1-3, 1992. A.M. Sharaf and M.M. Halim, "A novel scheme for reactive compensation in power networks", Proceedings of the Second Middle East Power System Conference MEPCON, January 6-9, 1992, Assuit, Egypt, pp 409-415. R.M. Hilloowala and A.M. Sharaf, "A rule-based expert system controller for voltage regulation of self-excited induction generators", Proceedings of the Second Middle East Power Conference MEPCON, January 6-9, 1992, Assuit, Egypt, pp 401-404. A.M. Sharaf, "Noise mitigation on power distribution grid using harmonic cancellation loop", Proceedings of International Conference on Quality of Electrical Energy, Lodz, Poland, Vol. 2, pp 87 - 96, September 1991. E. Yao, A.M. Sharaf, et al, "A Hybrid algorithm in reliability evaluation for power generating systems", Proceedings of the CIGRE Symposium on Power System Reliability, Sept. 16-18, 1991, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. R.M. Hilloowala and A.M. Sharaf, "Selection of excitation level and optimal slip for efficient utilization of induction motor drive", Proceedings of the North American Power Symposium NAPS 1991, Carbondale, IL, October 7-8, 1991. A.M. Sharaf, "Harmonic filtering of source residual current due to nonlinear utilization loads, The North American Power Symp., NAPS 1991, Carbondale, IL, Oct. 7-8, 1991. A.M. Sharaf, J. Heydeman and G. Honderd, "Expert system regression and rule-based power system stabilizer designs using multi-layer zonal control", Proceedings Second Middle East System Conference MEPCON 92, pp 328-332. R. Hilloowala, A.M. Sharaf, "A solid state dynamic braking - DC injection scheme for isolated induction generators - wind energy conversion schemes", Proc. of the Automation and Electronics Conf., AEC 91, Cairo, Egypt, Dec. 21-24, 1991, pp 277-288. I.H. Altas, A.M. Sharaf, "A solar powered permanent magnet DC motor drive scheme",

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Proceedings of the 17th Annual Conference of the Solar Energy Society of Canada, June 23-26, 1991, Toronto, ON. A.M. Sharaf, "Harmonic filter design for noise mitigation on utility distribution systems", Invited (Tutorial) paper, Proceedings of the NAPS91 Conference, Oct. 7-8, 1991. A.M. Sharaf, "Harmonic filter design for noise mitigation on utility distribution systems", Proc. of the Canadian CCECE Conf. Quebec City, Canada, Sept. 25 -27, 1991. A.M.Sharaf, J. Heydemann, G. Honderd, "An expert system stabilizer design based on speed deviation ES-rule based zonal action", Proceedings of the Canadian CCECE Conference, Quebec City, Canada, September 25 - 27, 1991. R.M. Hilloowala, and A.M. Sharaf, "Selection and design of high performance filter for DC-DC chopper converter schemes", Proceedings of the Canadian CCECE Conference, Quebec City, Canada, September 25 -27, 1991. I. Altas, A.M. Sharaf, "Efficiency enhancement of induction motor drives via voltagefrequency control", Proceedings of the Canadian CCECE Conference, Quebec City, Canada, September 25-27, 1991. S. Sivakumar, N. Natarajan and A.M. Sharaf, "Optimal trajectory control of series resonant converter using modified capacitor voltage control technique", Proceedings of the PESC 91, Power Electronics Specialist's Conf. Boston, Massachusetts, USA, June 24, 28, 1991. K. Natarajan, S. Sivakumar and A.M. Sharaf, "Multi-rate PI control system performance for a wind energy conversion scheme", Proceedings of the American Control Conference ACC 1991, Boston, pp 2774 - 2775, June 1991. I.H. Altas & A.M. Sharaf, "Modified induction motor drive speed control strategies for loss reduction and efficiency enhancement". Proceedings of the IEEE, 23rd Southeastern Symposium on Systems Theory SSST 91, Columbia South Carolina, March 10-12, 1991. R.M. Hilloowala & A.M. Sharaf, "Modelling, simulation and analysis of variable speed constant frequency wind energy scheme using self-excited induction generator". Proceedings of the IEEE, SSST 91 Symposium on Systems Theory, Columbia, South Carolina, March 10-12, 1991. I. Altas and A.M. Sharaf, "A solar powered permanent magnet DC motor drive scheme". Proceedings of the 17th Annual Conference of the Solar Energy Society of Canada, June, 1991, Toronto, Canada. I. Altas and A.M. Sharaf, "Induction motor parameter optimization and efficiency enhancement using integer programming techniques". Proceeding of the BIL CON, 91 Conference, Ankara, Turkey. E.F. Hill, A.M. Sharaf and P.K. Dash, "A knowledge based controller for power system applications", "Invited Paper", presented at the Canadian Electrical Association, CEA meetings, March 26-29, 1990, Montreal, Quebec, Canada (Invited Paper). A.M. Sharaf, R. Hilloowala and M. Lodge", Impact of wind energy-induction generator schemes on the electric utility grid". Proceedings of the Annual Canadian Wind Energy Conference CANWEA, Banff, Canada, October 21-24, 1990. A.M. Sharaf, "Harmonic filter design in power systems", Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Harmonics in Power Systems ICHPS IV Conference, October 4-6, 1990, Budapest, Hungary. A.M. Sharaf, "Selection of neutral point inductors for capacitor bank detuning in distribution systems", International Harmonics ICHPS IV Conference, October 4-6, 1990, Budapest, Hungary. A.M. Sharaf, R. Hilloowala, and M. Lodge, "Wind energy conversion and supply power quality", European Wind Energy Conference and Exhibition, Madrid, Spain, September 10-14, 1990.

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E. Abdin, A.M. Sharaf, and O.H. Abdalla, "Wind energy conversion using a synchronous generators", Proceedings of the 25th Universities Power Engineering Conference, Aberdeen, England, September 12-14, 1990. A.M. Sharaf, R. Hilloowala, S. Hassan, "Impact of wind energy conversion schemes on electric utility supply quality", Proceedings of the International COMCONEL 90, Central and Electronics Conference, Cairo, Egypt, December 16-20, 1990. R. Hilloowala and A.M. Sharaf, "Single phase induction motor drive scheme for pump irrigation using photovoltaic source", The Proceedings of the 26th North American Power Symposium NAPS, Auburn, Alabama, October 15-16, 1990. A.M. Sharaf and M. Wang, "A photovoltaic powered efficient DC motor drive for pump irrigation", Proceedings of 1990 Solar Energy, Halifax, NS, Canada. A.M. Sharaf, M.M. Halim, "A Universal VCI Converter Scheme for Reactive Power Compensation", Proceedings of the Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Eng., Ottawa, Sept. 4-6, 1990. A.M. Sharaf, M. Fahim, D.M. Luke, "An efficient control scheme for inducion motor drives" Proceedings of the 33rd Symposium on circuits and systems, August 12-14, 1990, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. A.M. Sharaf, M. Ryan, "Loss reduction and efficiency enhancement in induction motor drives", Proceedings of the Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, Ottawa, Sept. 4-6, 1990. A. M. Sharaf and M. Ryan, "Static and Dynamic Models of Induction Motors: Proceedings of the North American Power symposium, NAPS, Missouri, October 9-10, 1989. R. M. Hillowala and A. M. Sharaf. "Bus Voltage Regulation of Interconnected Power Systems Using Static Phase Shifters", Proceedings of the North American Power Symposium, Missouri, October 9-10, 1989 A. M. Sharaf, E. Abdin and R. Burridge "Wind Energy Interface Schemes for the Induction Generators", Proc. CANWEA Int'l Symposium, Charlottetown, P.E.I, September 1989. A.M. Sharaf, A. Ch. Rufer and proceedings of the L. Berientini, "A fam based controller for asynchronous motor drives", The International EPE'89 Conf., Aachen, West Germany, 1989. E.S. Abdin, A.M. Sharaf, et al., "Wind energy conversion using asynchronous generators", Proceedings of The Third International EPE'89 Conference, Aachen, West Germany, 1989. E. Abdin, A.M. Sharaf, R.E. Burridge, "A digital simulation model for wind-diesel conversion scheme", Proceedings of The 21st SSST Symposium, Florida, March, 1989. E. Abdin, A.M. Sharaf, R.E. Burridge, "Novel digital controllers for the wind-diesel energy conversion scheme", Proceedings of The EWEC'89 Conference, Glasgow, U.K., 1989. A.M. Sharaf, et al., "The concept, parameters, interfacing and measurement of an influence vector", CEA Conference, publications, 1989, Canada. A.M. Sharaf, et al., "Influence vector assessment in the inductive and conductive interference modes", CEA Conference publications, 1989, Canada. E.S. Abdin, A.M. Sharaf, et al., "A novel controller for a low-cost wind energy conversion scheme", Proc. of the 31st Midwest Power Symposium, St. Louis, August 11-12, 1988. P.K. Dash, A.M. Sharaf, "A Kalman filtering approach for estimation of power system harmonics", Proceedings ICHPS III, International Conference on Harmonics in Power Systems, Nashville, Indiana, USA, Sept. 28-Oct. 1, 1988. Y. Yao, A.M. Sharaf, "Uncharacteristic harmonics caused by ac system imbalances and the effects of smoothing reactor", Proceedings of ICHPS III, International Conference on Harmonics in Power Systems, Nashville, Indiana, USA, Sept. 28-Oct. 1, 1988.

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A.M. Sharaf, "Microcomputer in Electrical Engineering education and laboratory development", Proceedings of the Arab Engineering Education Symposium, UNISECO, Manama, Qattar, February, 1988. P.K. Dash, A.M. Sharaf and E.F. Hill "A microcomputer based adaptive stabilizer for static var compensators in power systems", Proceedings of the Symposium on Automation and Instrumentation for Power Plants, Bangalore, India, Dec 15-17, 1987. A. M. Sharaf, E. Abdin, R. E. Burridge, and S. Sivakumar, "AC/DC interface schemes for wind energy conversion", Proceedings of International Workshop on Control Systems", Spain, September 28-29, 1987. H. G. Hamed and A. M. Sharaf, "An efficient digital controller for self-synchronous motor drives" proceedings of the EPE Conference, Grenoble, France, September 22-24, 1987. S. Sivakumar and A. M. Sharaf, "An efficient digital controller for current source inverter fed induction motor drives", Proceedings of the 2nd International EPE Conf., Grenoble, France, Sept. 22-24, 1987. S. Sivakumar and A.M. Sharaf, "Multivariable optimal controllers for the CSIF induction motor drives", Proceedings of the 1987 conference on Applied Motion Control, Minneapolis, June 1987. A.M. Sharaf, S. Sivakumar, and K. Natarajan, "Induction generator applications in wind energy schemes", Proceedings of the First Symposium on Electric Power System in Fast Developing Countries, March 1987, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, pp. 212-215. H. Hamed, A.M. Sharaf, "PQR formulation and investigation of large scale power systems dynamics", Proceedings of the First Symposium on Electric Power System in Fast Developing Countries, March 1987, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, pp 349-352. A.M. Sharaf, R. Lanteigne, G. Anderson, "An efficient low-cost bang-bang microprocessor based controller for electric heating systems", Proceedings of North American Power Symposium, October 13, 14, 1986. P.K. Dash, A.M. Sharaf and E.F. Hill, "A microcomputer based adaptive stabilizer for static VAR compensators in power systems", Proceedings of the IFAC Symposium, Bangalore, India, December 1986, pp B11-1-7. S. Sivakumar, A.M. Sharaf, and R. Doraiswami, "Microprocessor-based gain scheduled linear controllers for current-fed induction motor drives", Proceedings of the IECON'86, September 29-October 3, 1986, Milwaukee, WI, USA. H.G. Hamed and A.M. Sharaf, "Design and implementation of a microprocessor-based robust optimal controller for variable speed self controlled synchronous motor drives", Proceedings of the IECON'86, September 29-October 3, 1986, Milwaukee, WI, USA. H.G. Hamed and A.M. Sharaf, "Digital implementation of robust optimal controllers for variable speed-self controlled synchronous motor drives using terminal voltage sensing", Proceedings of the 29th Midwest Symposium, Lincoln, Nebraska, August 11-12, 1986. A.M. Sharaf, "On the need for harmonic-guidelines for Canadian utilities", Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Harmonics, ICHPS, Winnipeg, MB, Oct 6-7, 1986, pp 21-30 (Invited paper). P. Gokul and A.M. Sharaf, "Computer-aided digital simulation of variable speed induction motor drives under fault conditions", Proceedings of the Evolution of Induction Machine Conference, Torino, Italy, July 1986, pp 674-680. S. Sivakumar and A.M. Sharaf, "Control of current fed induction motor drives using pseudo-linearization", Proceedings of the 1986 Conference on Applied Motion Control, Minneapolis, June 10-12, 1986. S. Sivakumar and A. M. Sharaf, "Improving the performance of indirect field-orientation schemes for induction motor drives", Proceedings of the Industry Applications IAS-86 Annual meeting, Denver, Sept/Oct 1986. S. Sivakumar and A.M. Sharaf, "Multivariable control characteristics of variable speed

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induction motor drives", Proceedings of the Evolution of Induction Machine Conf., Torino, Italy, July 1986, pp 523-528. S. Sivakumar, A.M. Sharaf and R. Burridge, "Digital implementation of robust linear multivariable controllers for current fed induction motor drives", Proceedings of the 13th IASTED ASM-86 Conference, June 4-6, 1986, Vancouver, BC, Canada. K. Natarajan, A.M. Sharaf, and S. Naganathan, "Modelling and control design of induction generator based wind energy conversion scheme", Proceedings of the 13th IASTED ASM-86 Conference, June 4-6, 1986, Vancouver, BC, Canada. H. Hamed, and A.M. Sharaf, "Digital simulation of variable speed self-controlled synchronous motor drives", Proceedings of the 17th Annual Pittsburg Modelling and Simulation Conference, April 24-25, 1986, Pittsburg. P. Gokul and A.M. Sharaf, "Digital simulation of current source induction motor drives for protection assessment", Proceedings of the 17th Annual Pittsburg Conference on Modelling and Simulation, April 1986, Pittsburg, PA, USA. A.M.Sharaf,"Laboratory demonstration of energy efficiency improvement in electric systems using microprocessor based controllers", Proceedings of the 5th Canadian Conference in Engineering Education, CE, London, Ontario, May 1986, pp. 286-295 (Invited paper). R. Prakash, A.M. Sharaf, R. Balasubramanian, and D. Luke, "Design and implementation of a digital optimal controller for a current source inverter fed induction motor drive", Proceedings of the 17th Power Electronics Specialist Conference, PESC, June 1986, Vancouver. H. Hamed, A.M. Sharaf, "Design and microprocessor implementation of robust controllers for variable speed self-controlled synchronous motor drives", Proceedings of The 17th Power Electronics Specialists Conference PESC, June 1986, Vancouver. H. Hamed and A.M. Sharaf, "Design and implementation of a microprocessor- based robust optimal controller for variable speed self-controlled synchronous motor drives", Proceedings of the IECON 1986, Milwaukee, WI, October 1986. A.M. Sharaf, N. Naganathan and R.E. Burridge, "Microprocessor based low cost wind energy conversion scheme", Proceedings of the INTELEC Conference, Toronto, October 19-21, 1986. A.M. Sharaf, J. Martin and G. Bouzanne, "Harmonic models for transformers and synchronous machines in the audible frequency range", Proceedings of the second ICHPS, Winnipeg, MN, October 6-7,1986, pp 164-174. S. Sivakumar, K. Natarajan, A.M. Sharaf, R. Balasubramanian, "Design of sub-optimal controllers using singular value analysis with application to induction motor drives", Proceedings of American Control Conference, ACC, Seattle, Washington, June, 1986. S. Sivakumar and A.M. Sharaf, "A frequency domain design of decoupling controllers for vv-vf induction motor drives", Proceedings of the 5th Power Electronics Conference, Budapest, Hungary, October 1985, Paper # 3.24, pp. 239-248. S. Naganathan and A.M. Sharaf, "Microprocessor control of wind driven squirrel cage induction generator", Proceedings of the EPE European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications, Brussels, Belgium, October 1985, pp. 2.7-2.12. A. Saxena and A.M. Sharaf, "Microprocessor based efficient controller for a current source inverter fed synchronous motor drive", Proceedings of EPE European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications, Brussels, Belgium, October 1985, Conference proceedings, Vol. 3, Appendix, p. 6-11. Y. Xu, A.M. Sharaf, D. Luke, R. Doraiswami, "Microprocessor based controller for variable speed dc motor drives", Proceedings of the International IASTED Conference, June 24-26, 1985, Lugano, Switzerland, pp. 127-131. Y. Xu, A.M. Sharaf, R. Burridge, "Digital simulation of closed loop variable speed dc

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motor drive system", Proceedings of the IASTED Conference - Contributions to Computer Aided Design, PP 23-27, June 3-5, 1985, Montreal, Canada, p. 23-27. Y. Xu, A.M. Sharaf, and R.E. Burridge, "Optimal selection of dc link filters in variable speed dc motor drives", Proceedings of the IEEE Electronicom '85, Toronto, Canada, October 1985, pp. 352-355. A. Saxena and A.M. Sharaf, "Microprocessor implementation of a robust optimal controller for vv-vf synchronous motor drive", Proceedings of the IASTED International Conference EPES '85 Conference, Santa Barbara, California, USA, May 29-31, 1985, pp. 143-146. P. Gokul, Y. Xu, A.M. Sharaf and W.J. Smolinski, "Digital simulation of a solid state variable speed DC motor drive system under normal and faulted conditions", Proceedings of the IASTED International Conference, EPES '85 Conference, Santa Barbara, California, USA, May 29-31, 1985, pp. 133-137. S. Sivakumar and A.M. Sharaf, "Robust multivariable control strategies for current source inverter fed induction motor drives", Proceedings of the IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada, October 1985, pp. 510-523. Y. Xu and A.M. Sharaf, "A novel approach to efficiency maximization for a variable speed DC motor drive system", Proceedings of the 13th IASTED International Conference on Applied Simulation & Modelling ASM'85, Montreal, June 1985, pp.62-66. A. Saxena and A.M. Sharaf, "Digital simulation of a synchronous motor drive and development of efficiency maximization algorithms", proceedings of the 13th IASTED International Conference on Modelling and Simulation June 24-26, 1985, Lugano, Switzerland, pp. 196-199. S. Sivakumar, A.M. Sharaf and R. Burridge, "A frequency domain design of controllers for current fed induction motor drives", Proceedings of the IASTED International Symposium, Measurement and Control MECO '85, held in Istanbul, Turkey, July 23-25, 1985, pp. 131-135. Y. Xu, A. M. Sharaf, R. Burridge, "Digital simulation of closed loop variable speed DC motor drive system under unbalanced system conditions", Proceedings of the IEEE Electronicom '85, Toronto, Canada, October 1985, pp. 348-351. M. Mobarak, A.M. Sharaf, E.F. Hill, "Application of a direct search optimization technique in optimal load flow solution", Proceedings of the International Communications and Energy Conference, Montreal, October 1984, pp. 79-85. D. Luke, A.M. Sharaf and M. Bin Awan, "A microprocessor based power system harmonic analyzer and application in harmonic model identification", Proceedings of the International Symposium on 'Harmonics on Power Systems', Worcester, MA, October 1984, pp. 199-202. Y. Xu, A.M. Sharaf, R.E. Burridge, "A novel digital simulation program for the three phase six-pulse thyristor bridge converter", Proceedings of the IECON 84, Tokyo, Japan, October 1984, pp 716-720. M. Mobarak, A.M. Sharaf and E.F. Hill, "Modelling valve-loop rates in the optimal dispatching of thermal plants", Proceedings of the International Association for the Advancement of Modelling and Simulation Techniques in Enterprises 84 AMSE, Athens, Greece, June 1984, Vol. 4.4, pp. 59-72. M. Mobarak, A.M. Sharaf, and E.F. Hill, "Application of phase shifters in optimal power flow control and economic operation of interconnected power systems", Proceedings of the 1984 Annual Conference of the Canadian Society of Electrical Engineers, May 2025, 1984, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, pp.211-228. S. Sivakumar and A.M. Sharaf, "Damping torsional oscillations using static phase shifters", Proceedings of the 1984 Annual Conference of the Canadian Society of Electrical Engineers, May 20-25, 1984, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, pp. 259-276.

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S. Sivakumar, A.M. Sharaf and D.M. Luke, "A micro-processor controller for an adjustable speed vv-vf induction motor drive". The proceedings of the International IEE Conference on Power Electronics and Variable Speed Drives, May 1-4, 1984, London, England. A.M. Sharaf and C. Goodman (1984), "A computer simulation model of thermal ratings of overhead conductors", Proceedings of the 15th Annual Pittsburg Conference on Modelling and Simulation, April 19-20, 1984, Pittsburgh, PA, USA. A.M. Sharaf, F. Zhuang, G. Hickey, "Harmonic reduction using optimum simultaneous control of multi-staged static converters", Proc. of the International Electrical, Electronics Conf. and Exposition, IEEC & E, Toronto, Canada, September 26-28, 1983, pp 238-241. A.M. Sharaf, D. Luke, R. Gagnon, R. Doraiswami, "A microcomputer based controller for a static phase shifter", Proceedings of the International Electrical, Electronics Conference and Exposition, IEEC & E, Toronto, Canada, September 26-28, 1983, pp 504-507. A.M. Sharaf, S. Sivakumar, R. Doraiswami, "A robust controller design for stability enhancement using static phase shifters", Proceedings of the 3rd IFAC International Symposium on Control, Lausanne, Switzerland, September 12-14, 1983, pp 721-728. A.M. Sharaf, S. Sivakumar, "Steady state stability enhancement using static phase shifters in multi-machine power systems", Proceedings of the Second IASTED International Symposium ASM-83, San Francisco, May 16-18, 1983, pp 144-148. A.M. Sharaf, S. Sivakumar, "Digital simulation of thyristor-controlled converters under unbalanced conditions", Proceedings of the 14th Annual Pittsburg Conference on Modelling and Simulation, April 22-23, 1983, University of Pittsburg, pp 1-5. S. Sivakumar and A.M. Sharaf, "Static phase shifter models in power system studies", Proceedings of the 14th Annual Pittsburg Conf. on Modelling and Simulation, April 2223, 1983, U. of Pittsburg, pp 6-11. A.M. Sharaf, S. Sivakumar and R. Doraiswami, "Dynamic simulation of static phase shifters and investigation of control strategies", Proceedings of the IEE/1983 International Power Electronics Conference, IEPC, Tokyo, Japan, March 27-31, 1983, pp 1653-1664. A.M. Sharaf and R. Doraiswami, "Control strategies for static phase shifters in integrated AC power systems", proceedings of the IASTED International Symposium, Applied Simulation and Modelling, ASM'82, July 1982, San Diego, pp 31-34. A.M. Sharaf, 1982, "A dynamic stability assessment model for integrated AC systems", Int. Symposium on Large Engineering Systems, June, 1982, Calgary, Canada. A.M. Sharaf, Z. El-Razaz, "Digital simulation of phase-shifting action in dynamic stability assessment models", Proceedings of The International Thirteenth Pittsburg Modelling and Simulation Conference, Pittsburg, April 1982, pp 885-890. R.M. Mathur, A.M. Sharaf and A.S. Rao, "Thyristor controlled phase shifters", Proceedings of the International Conference on Thyristor and Variable Static Equipment for AC and DC Transmission, London, November 30-December 3 1981. A.M. Sharaf and R.M. Mathur, "DC-side harmonics on SCR converters due to unbalanced supply voltages", Proceedings of the 13th Midwest Power Symposium, Urbana, Illinois, October 1981. A.M. Sharaf and R.M. Mathur, "Abnormal voltage harmonics on SCR converters due to unbalanced system conditions", proceedings of the IEEC & E, Toronto, October 1981, Paper No. 9.4. A.M. Sharaf, R.M. Mathur, "A relay type stabilizer design to improve the dynamic stability of multi-area multi-terminal AC-DC system", proceedings of the IEEC & E Toronto, October 1981. A.M. Sharaf and R.M. Mathur, "Bang-bang stabilizers for integrated ac-dc systems",

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EXTERNAL & INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH PROJECTS (United Arab Emirates) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. A Photovoltaic Power Electromagnetic Desalting/Descaling Water Filtration System for Desert Agriculture Use, UAEURF, Principal Investigator, 1998-2000. (Dhs 16000) Short Term Load Forecasting of KAE Power System Using Neuro Fuzzy Modeling and Estimation, Co-investigator with Dr. AbdAlla Ismail, UAEURF 1998-2000 (Dhs14000) Measuring and Investigating Electromagnetic Emission and Strength from Power Line and Electric Home Appliances and Mitigative Solutions, Co-investigator with Dr. Mousa Eissa, UAEURF, 1998-1999. (Dhs12,500) Novel Fault/Anomaly Signal System Digital Protection Relaying, Co-investigator with Dr. Farhad Kesserian, UAEURF 1998-2000 (Dhs 11,500) Power System Transient Stability Enhancement Using Novel Control Strategies, UNB (Canada) - Egypt Academic Link Agreement, 1998-2000. ($9,000) Development of Sustainabel Camel Production System, Interdisciplinary research (milk sterilization using EM/EM electromagnetics) ortho-ripplefield with Faculty of Agriculture, UAE University, 1998-2000. (Dhs 200,000) Smart Building Management, Interdisciplinary Research U.A.E. University jointly with Department of Agriculture Group, UAE University, 1999-2000. (Dhs 163,000) TECHNICAL CORRESPONDENCE & JOURNALS PUBLISHED TECHNICAL DISCUSSIONS (IEEE-PAS PUBLICATIONS) 1. Discussion of paper #89 WM 020-9 EC "Optimal Solar Array Configuration and DC Motor Field Parameters for Maximum Annual Output Mechanical Energy", by M.M. Saied and G. Jaboori, IEEE PES transactions Energy Conversion, September 1989.

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Discussion of paper #83 SM 477-7, "Steady state performance analysis of static controlled induction motors: a closed form solution", by L.X. Le and G.J. Berg, To be published in full in IEEE Power Apparatus & Systems, Vol. PAS-103, No. 3, March 1984, p 611. Discussion of paper #83 SM 384-5, "Coordinated stabilization of multimachine power system", by O.H. Abdalla, S.A. Hassan and N.T. Tweig, IEEE Trans. PAS Vol. 103, No. 3, March 1984, p 492. Discussion of paper#83 SM 383-7, Coordination of static var compensators with long distance redial transmission system for damping improvements, by B.T. ooi with M.H. Banakar, IEEE Transactions on Power Apparatus and Systems, Vol. PAS 103, No. 2, February 1984, pp 274. Discussion of paper #83 SM 404-1, "Choice of model and topology for external equivalent systems", by M.A. El-Sharkawi, IEEE Transactions on Power Apparatus and Systems, Vol. 103, 1984. Discussion of paper #83 SM 444-7, "Three phase transmission system modelling for harmonic penetration studies", by T.J. Densem, P.S. Bodger and J. Arrillaga, IEEE Transactions on Power Apparatus and Systems, Vol. PAS-103, No. 2, Feb. 1984, p 316. Discussion of Paper #82 WM 037-0, 1982, "On the interaction between power system configuration and industrial rectifier harmonic interference", by B. Szabados. IEEE, PAS Vol. 101, No. 8, August 1983, p 2768. Discussion of paper #83 WM 036-l, "Fast periodic solution for twelve-pulse converter", by G. Berube and B.T. Ooi, Transactions on Power Apparatus and Systems, Vol. PAS102, No. 7, July 1983, p 2003. Discussion of #82 SM 437-2, "State of the art techniques for power system stabilizer tuning", by R.G. Farmer and B.L. Agrawal, IEEE PAS, Vol. PAS-102, No. 3, March 1983, p 708. Discussion of paper #82 SM 309-3, "Tuning of stabilizers in multi-machine power systems", by S. Lefebvre, IEEE Trans. PAS, Vol. PAS-102, No. 2, February 1983, p 299. Discussion of paper #82 SM 333-3, "Laboratory test and feasibility study of two countermeasures to sub-synchronous resonance", IEEE Trans. PAS., Vol. PAS-101, Nov. 2, February 1983, p 309. Discussion of paper #82 SM 302-8, "Power system stabilizer applications in two-unit plant, analytical studies and field tests", by M.L. Crenshaw, J.M. Cutler, G.F. Wright and W.J. Reid, IEEE Trans. PAS, Vol. PAS-102, No. 2, February 1983, p 273. Discussion of Paper #82 WM 006-5, "A novel approach to the torsional interaction and electrical damping of the synchronous machine-part I theory", by I.M. Canay, IEEE, Trans. PAS, Vol. PAS-101, October 1982, p 3639. Discussion of Paper #82 WM 007-3, 1982, "A novel approach to the torsional interaction and electrical damping of the synchronous machine-Part II. Application to an arbitrary network", by I.M. Canay, IEEE Trans. PAS, Vol. PAS-101, October 1982, p 3644. Discussion of Paper #82 WM 063-6, 1982, "Control algorithm for a static phase shifting transformer to enhance transient and dynamic stability of large power systems", by R. Baker, G. Guth, W. Egli, and P. Eglin. IEEE Trans. Vol. PAS, No. 9, Sept. 1982, p 3532. TECHNICAL BOOK REVIEWS, ENGINEERING STANDARDS CONTRIBUTIONS AND TECHNICAL PAPER REVIEWS

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Antonio Griffo, Davide Lauria, Two-Leg Three-Phase Inverter Control For STATCOM and SSSC Applications, IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, 00469-2006. Ahmed G Abo-Khalil, et al, Maximum Power Point Tracking Controller Connecting PV System to Grid, Journal of Power Electronics, Volume 6, No. 3, July 2006. The Application of FACTS for the Stable Operation of the Power System with Wind Farms, Electric Power Systems Research Journal, 2006.

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Investigation of Performance of UPFC Without DC Link Capacitor. Electric Power Systems Research Journal, 2006. Lihong Gu and Jie Wang, Adaptive Control Design of SSSC in Power Systems, International Journal of Electric Power & Energy Systems, 2007. B. Geethalakshmi P. Dananjayan, Investigation of Performance of UPFC Without DC Link Capacitor, EPSR-D-06-00630, Electric Power System Research, 2007. Ahmed Faheem Zobaa and Wei-Jen Lee, The Optimal LC Compensator Corresponding Maximum Annual Reduction in the Source Losses, IEEE IAS, 2006. M. Saeedifard, et al, Dynamic Model and Control of a STATCOM Based On a FourLevel Diode-Clamped Converter, IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, 2007. Ahmed G Abo-Khalil, et al, Maximum Output Power Control of Wind Generation System Considering Loss Minimization of Machines, The 30th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, 2006. K. Ellithy, Tuning of SVC Stabilizers Over a Wide Range of Load Parameters Using Pole-Placement Technique, Sultan Qaboos University Journal, Oman, 2007 Kaushik Rajashekara, James Grieve and David Daggett, Solid Oxide Fuel Cell/Gas Turbine Hybrid APU System For Aerospace Applications, IEEE Industry Applications Society, 2007. Ruben Tapia, et al, STATCOMs Nueral Voltage Control on Multimachine Power Systems, IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution, GTD-2006-0539, 2007. [email protected], On-Line Particle Swarm Optimization of Anti-Windup Speed Controller for PMSM Drive System With Variable Speed, 2007. Md. Muminul Islam Chy and M. Nasir Uddin, Recent Development of Artificial Intelligent Cotnrollers for IPM Motor Drive Applications, Canadian J. Electrical & Computer Engineering (CJECE), 2007. Md. Muminul Islam Chy and M. Nasir Uddin, Robust Approach for Identification of Bad Data in State Estimation Using SLP Technique, International Journal of Emerging, Electric Power Systems, Manuscript, 1604, 2007. Md. Muminul Islam Chy and M. Nasir Uddin, Recent Development of Artificial Intelligent Cotnrollers for IPM Motor Drive Applications, Canadian Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, CJECE07, Associate Editor E. Abdel Raheem, 2007. Effects of small Power Disturbances on Turbine-Generator Torsional Torque and Fatigue, IEEE-TPWRS-00238-2007. Reviewed a technical paper, A Fuzzy Logic Based Excitation Controller for a Stand Alone Synchronous Generator, Ismail H. Altas, Journal of Intelligent and Fuzzy Systems; Editor Dr. R. Langarai, May 2006. Reviewed a technical paper, Optimal Deisgn of Self Excited Cage Induction Generator UsingParticle Swarm Optimization, Iranian Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Feb 2006. Reviewed a paper titled, Improved Genetic Algorithm for Voltage Security Constrained Optimal Power Flow Problem, International Journal of Energy Technology and Policy (IJETP) Editor: Dr. Walmir Freitas, May 2006. Reviewed a technical paper, A Novel Approach for ATC Computation in Deregulated Environment, Editor: Dr. Lalit Goel, EPSR Journal of Electric Power Systems Research, May 2006. Reviewed a technical paper, A Novel DC link Voltage Control of PWM Switched Cascade Cell Multi Level Inverter Applied to STSTCOM, IEEE IAS Transactions, Editor: Dr. Urak Ozpineci, April 2006. Reviewed a Technical Paper, Identification of Three Phase Transformer Abnormal Conditions Using Wavelet Entropy, W. Abu-Elhaija, M. Alomoush and A. AlZaban, IASTED-ACTA, Press Publications, May 2005. Reviewed a Journal Paper, A Novel Approach for ATC Computation in Deregulated Environment, Electric Power System Research EPSR, May 2005.

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Reviewed a Journal Paper, Performance Analysis of Self Excited Induction Generator using Artificial Neural Network, Iranian Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Iran. Reviewed a technical paper, Design of a Fuzzy Logic Controller for a Radar Tracking System, I.H. Atlas and H.I .Okumus for the AutoSoft Journal, Editor International Journal on Intelligent Automation and Soft Computing. Reviewed a technical paper, Giuseppe Tina, Operation Planning Optimization for Small Size Integrated Generation Systems by Fuzzy Logic Based Management, IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion, paper TEC-00196-2003. Reviewed a technical paper A Robust Adaptive Voltage and Speed Regulator for Multimachine Power Systems by Francis A. Okou, Louis A. Dessaint and Q. Akhrif. CEEJ Canadian Electrical and Computer Engineering Journal Editor Dr. Ashoka K.S. Bhat, 2003. Reviewed Draft Textbook Energy Conversion and Motor Control, Pearson Publishers Higher Education (Mr. A. Luengo, Editor, Toronto, Ontario, Canada). Reviewed a technical paper for the International Journal Control & Power Editor Dr. M. Jamshidi, New Mexico, On Efficient Variable Voltage Linear Power Supplies, by K. Natarajan. Reviewed a technical paper for the Journal of King Saud University [Engineering Sciences] entitled New Recursive Formulas for Eigenvalue Sensitivity Analysis, July 1996, Editor Prof. M. Alhaider. Reviewed a technical paper entitled A Fast and Accurate Load Forecasting System Using Fuzzy Logic and Neural Networks, by P.K. Dash and S. Rahman, Journal of Intelligent Systems, Editor Professor M.J. Wright. Reviewed a technical paper entitled Analysis and Implementation of a Tubular Motor with Halbach Magnet Array, for IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications Electrical Machines Committee Editor IAS - Chairman Nady Boules, July 1996. Reviewed a technical paper entitled Dynamic Analysis of LCC-Type Parallel Resonant Converter Operating in Discontinuous Current Mode, Canadian Electrical and Computer Engineering Journal, Editor Prof. O.P. Malik (July, 1996).

Reviewed two papers for the IEEE-PES - Induction Machinery Committee Publications, Sept. 1994. Editor J. Glenn Karoly: "Pseudo locked-rotor test for induction motor parameter measurement", by C.L. Chen, Y.N. Lin. "Dynamic analysis of induction motors with saturable inductances", by J. Faiz and A.R. Serifi.
Reviewed IEEE std 252-1994 "IEEE Test Procedure for Polyphase Induction Motors Having Liquid in the Magnetic Gap", Sponsored by the Electric Machinery Committee of the IEEE Power Engineering Society.

Reviewed two papers, December 1993 for the Canadian Electrical and Computer Engineering Journal "An Expert System for Long and Short-Term Voltage Control and Loss Reduction in a Radial Distribution System", by J.R.P.R. Laframboise, A. Y. Chikani, G. Ferland, D.R. Smith and M.M. Salama"
"Modelling the Interaction of Multiple Small Harmonic Current Sources in an Isolated Power Distribution System", by R. Hudson, A.Y. Chikani, G. Ferland and D.R. Smith" Reviewed twenty papers for the Int'l Power Electronics Conf., IPEC'93, Singapore, 1993. Reviewed six papers for the 3rd International Symposium on Electricity Distribution and Energy Management, ISEDEM'93, October, 1993. Reviewed eleven abstract papers for the IEEE Southeastern Symposium on System theory, March 20-22, 1994, Athens, Ohio. Reviewed a paper entitled, "Intelligent Hierarchical Control of Traffic Networks" for the

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Reviewed two papers for the Canadian Electrical and Computer Engineering Journal "Modeling the Interaction of multiple small harmonic current sources in an isolated power distribution system"
"An expert system for long and short-term voltage control and loss reduction in radial distribution systems" Review of NSERC Operating, Equipment and Conference Grant Applications. Reviewed and contributed to IEEE Guide "IEEE standard for the measurement of audible noise from overhead transmission lines", issued as a full standard by IEEE Standards Committee. Contributed to the newly issued IEEE 519 Guidelines & Standards. Guide for Harmonic Control and Reactive Compensation of Static Power Converters, 1992. Reviewed a number of NSERC - Canada Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council Conference and research partnership application grants, during 1990, 1991. Reviewed a textbook entitled "introduction to Electrical Science", by R. Findlay, Prentice Hall, Canada, Publishing company, Editor, D. Wolf. Reviewed a technical paper, "Speed controller design of a vector-controlled permanent magnet synchronous motor drive with parameter variations", for IEEE-IAS Society, M. Rahman, Editor, September, 1990. Reviewed a technical paper, "A procedure for the Design of Motor and Coupling for DC Servo Applications" by N. A. Shneydor, July 1989, IEEE, IAS, M. A. Rahman, IEEE T-C paper reviews. Reviewed a technical paper, "A Novel Control Scheme for A Brushless DC Motor Fed From A Current Source Inventer: July 1989. IEEE, IAS, M. A. Rahman, Chairman, T. C. paper reviews. Reviewed a technical paper, "The Protection of Broken Bars In The Cage Rotor of An Induction Machine" by N. M. EL Kasabgz. A. R. Eastham and G. E. Dawson, July 1989. IEEE, IAS, Editor, M. A. Rahman, Chairman, T. C. Paper reviews. Reviewed a technical paper, "An interactive power system simulator with enhanced features", by A. Semlyen and D. Corovic, CECEJ, Editor O.P. Malik. (April 1989). Reviewed a technical paper, "Microprocessor controlled tuned fault current limiter", by M. Salama, etal., The International Journal of Microcomputer Applications, Editor M. Hamza. (April 1989). Reviewed a technical paper, "Microprocessor controlled tuned fault current limiter" by M. Salama, et al., IASTED Journal, Editor M. Hamza, March 1989. Reviewed a technical paper entitled, "An interactive power system simulator with enhanced features" by A. Semlyen and D. Corovic, Canadian Electrical and Computer Eng. Journal, Editor O. Malik, March 1989. Reviewed a technical paper, "Stability problem in induction motor drive systems", IEEEIAS Transactions, IEEE-EMC Committee, Dec. 1988. Reviewed a technical paper, "Design of a clamped series inverter for induction heating", CEEJ Journal, Editor O.P. Malik, Dec. 1988. Reviewed a technical paper, "More exact method for determining the weighting matrix for micromachine laboratory implementation", IASTED Journal, Editor T. Teskey, Nov. 1988. Reviewed a technical paper, "Steady state torque components of current-source inverter-fed induction machines by means of 1-2-0 coordinate system", IEEE IAS Committee, Nov. 1988.\ Reviewed a technical paper "Single phase induction motor with an electronically controlled capacitor", by T.M. Lettenmaie, W. Novotny, T.A. Lipo, Electric Machines Committee, IEEE, 1988, EMC Committee. Reviewed a book "The General Theory of AC Machines by R. G. Harely, Chapman &

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Hall, London, Editor Ms. M. Dunn, 1987. Reviewed the Scientific Publication Grants Application for Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council for the International Journal of Modelling and Simulation, February 1987. Review paper # 87SM07 "Reduced order model for single and double cage induction motors during start up" for IEEE, IM Committee Chairman, S.B. Kuznetsov, 1987.Reviewed a total of fifteen (15) papers for the first IEEE-Region 8 Conference on Power Systems in Developing Countries, Riaydh, Saudi Arabia, March 1987 (Conference Organizing Committee). Reviewed a research project No. C3-1-3 for the West Virginia University Energy Research Center entitled "Active and reactive power modulation controllers for multiterminal ac/dc power systems" by Dr. M.A. Choudhry, January 1987. Reviewed a technical paper entitled "Analysis of the audible noise of three phase squirrel cage induction motors supplied by inverters", by R. Bellman, et. al. for IEEE Industry Applications Society IAS, Editor: Dr. D.W. Novotny, September 1986. Reviewed proposed new textbook "Static power converters and their applications by M.H. Rashid, Purdue University, Publisher, J.S. Green, Longman House, Essex, England, May 1986. Reviewed a research project for the Energy Research Center, West Virginia University, USA, proposal number D3-1, "Stability enhancement in multi- terminal AC-DC power systems", M.A. Choudhry, G.D. Galanis, December 1985. Reviewed a technical paper for Canadian Electrical Journal CEEJ, Editor Dr. V. Ramachandran, Nov. 1985, "Long term operation of series-parallel reservoirs for critical period with specified monthly generation", by S. A. Soliman and G. Christensen. Reviewed a technical paper for the IEEE, PES Engineering Society, September 1985, "The concept of figure of merit applied to protection system coordination", by J. Juves, R. Johnson, E. Mayer, S. Waters. Reviewed a Research Project for the Energy Research Center, West Virginia University, USA, proposal number 7 - Power Electronics Research Center, August, 1985. Reviewed a new text book, "Principles of electric machines with power electronics applications", by M. El-Hawary, Reston Publishing Company, Editor: Mr. E. Ennamorati, May 1985, to be published in 1986. Reviewed a technical paper for Canadian Electrical Engineering Journal CEEJ, Editor: Dr. V. Ramachandran, May 1985, "New analytical approach for long-term optimal operation of a parallel multiservoir power systems based on functional analysis". Reviewed technical paper for Canadian Electrical Association Journal DEEJ, Editor Dr. Ramachandran, Nov. 1985, "New analytical approach for long-term optimal operation of a parallel multireservoir power system Based on Functional Analysis" by /G.S. Christensen and S.A. Soliman. Reviewed technical paper #W85-12 for IEEE PES Committee September, 1984, "Decomposed, reduced order model of double cage induction machines". Reviewed technical paper #W85-11 for IEEE PES Committee September 1984, "Speed control system for brushless cascade induction motors in control range S1 $ 1, S2 $ 1". Reviewed technical paper for the International Association for Science and Technology for Development IASTED, February 1984, "Digital computer simulation and modulation of multi-terminal hvdc systems", by M.A. Choudhry and A.S. Emarah. Editor: Dr. M. Hamza, Publisher: ACTA Press, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Reviewed technical paper for Canadian Electrical Engineering Journal CEEJ, November 1983, "Optimum load frequency control of multi-area interconnected power systems", by A. Abdel-Halim, G. Christensen, D. Kelly. Editor: Dr. V. Ramachandran, Publisher: CSEE Canadian Society of Electrical Engineers, Montreal, Canada. *Reviewed and contributed to the CEA Distribution Manual, "A guide for ferroresonance, harmonics and inductive coordination in distribution systems", (Issued to Canadian

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Electric Utilities 1982). Guide issued to Canadian and North American Electric Utilities. Reviewed the "IEEE hvdc harmonic induction test system", Dr. F.S. Prabhakara for IEEE Working Group 05.09, (To be issued). Contributions to Books, Standards, Guidelines SABBATICAL LEAVES & INTERNATIONAL VISITING PROFESSORSHIPS

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Visiting Professor and Research Fellow, Kuwait University, Kuwait Visiting Professor and Research Fellow, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Self Directed 20-Month leave (without pay) Research and R&D Development of patents of Novel Environmental and Energy Efficient Devices (Egypt, UAE, Canada) Visiting Professor and Department Chair, Collaborative Research, United Arab Emirates University, Al-Ain, UAE Visiting Professor and EE Department Chair, United Arab Emirates University, Al-Ain, UAE July 1-December 31, 2003 - Egypt (Helwan and Menofia Universities) July 1-December 31, 2007 Egypt and Canada RESEARCH LEAVE OF ABSENCE (without pay)

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Collaborative Research with Egyptian Universities (Cairo, Ain-Shams, Mansoura, Tanta, Menofia, Assuit). Collaborative Research with Helwan University on renewable/sustainable electric energy systems. Collaborative Research with Universities of Waterloo and Lakehead, Ontario Canada. Research collaborations, Electrical Engineering Department, with Professors Hill, Smolinski, Burridge, Tranquilla, Luke, Doraiswami. This collaboration resulted in joint research contracts and a number of published refereed papers as well as graduate student co-supervisions. Research collaboration with mechanical Engineering Department, Professors Venart and Sousa. Resulted in a number of strategic research submissions and research contract applications in the area of energy conservation and efficiency enhancement. Research Collaboration with Cairo, Helwan and Menofia Universities in Egypt in Renewable Energy PV and wind utilization for new remote communities. Research Collaboration, U.A.E. University, United Arab Emirates, 1995-1997, 19981999. Research Collaboration & R&D development with Electronics Research Institute ERI Cairo, Egypt, Ministry of Scientific Research, 1995. Research Collaboration with University of United Arab Emirates, Al-Ain, 1995-1996. Technical consulting and research collaboration on A.I. technologies (fuzzy logic and neural network applications) in power systems, control protection and motor drives, Nanyang Technical University, NTU, Singapore 1992-1993. Collaborative Research with Ain-Shams, Mansoura and Menofia Universities, Egypt on A.I. applications in electric power systems and renewable wind energy utilization. Technical University of Delft-TU, The Netherlands, June-August, 1990. Research on "Expert system based power system stabilizers". Menofia University, August 1990. Collaborative Research on renewable wind and solar energy utilization. Royal Institute of Technology KTH, Stockholm, Sweden, 1989. Research on "Harmonic Instability In Interconnected HVAC/DC Systems. Kuwait University, Kuwait, 1988, Research on efficient motor drives, solar systems interfacing and curriculum development. ASEA-Brown Boveri, Baden, Switzerland, 1988, Consulting on "Field Acceleration Method FAM-voltage controllers for asynchronous motor drives". ASEA-Brown Boveri, Baden, Switzerland, 1987, Consulting on "FAM-current controllers for asynchronous motor drives". Kyushui Institute of Technology, Tobata, Japan. Consulting in microcomputer controlled motor drive systems, August 1986. CRIEPI, Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry, Japan. Consulting on Integrated AC-HVDC Systems Control and Protection, from June-August 1986. Canadian Electrical Association, from July, 1985 to January 1986, Consulting on power

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system harmonics and harmonic standards development, Contract 415-0474, Final report with Hill, Smolinski and Luke. Brown Boveri & Company, Baden, Switzerland, (July-August 1984). Technical consultations on harmonic over voltage instabilities in interconnected AC-HVDC power systems. New Brunswick Electric Power Commission NBEPC (June-August 1983). Technical consultations on negative-sequence over-voltages and harmonic interference problems. New Brunswick Electric Power Commission (May-August 1982). Technical consultations on Techniques in power system simulation, tuning of excitation-control systems, over-voltages and harmonics interference. Registered member of the IEEE Standards Activities Office

SPONSORED NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL COURSES, SEMINARS & WORKSHOPS I. II. III. IV. V. VI. VII. Soft Computing, A.I. Applications in Power Systems,. Seminar, UAE IEEE/Professional Engineers, United Arab Emirates, 1999. Power Quality Problems and Solutions, invited Seminar/Workshop, Mansoura University, Egypt, June 1995. Renewable Energy (wind, PV) Schemes for Developing Countries, invited Seminar/ Workshop, Assuit University, May 1995. A.I. Applications in Power Industry and Electrotechnical Systems, Seminar/Workshop, IEEE, Singapore Section, June 25, 1993. Power System Harmonics and Power Capacity Workshop (3 days) sponsored by Canadian Electrical Association, 1990. Power System Harmonics Workshop (3 day course) sponsored by Canadian Electrical Association, 1989. Power Systems Planning & Harmonics Seminar, 2 days, Kuwait University, Kuwait, 1988. INVITED LECTURES AND WORKSHOPS

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Invited Lecture, Wind Energy Stand Alone Utilization Schemes, Arab Conference on Energy, October 5, 6, 2005, Cairo, Egypt.
Invited Lecture, Electrotechnology in Energy and Environment, Acadia University, Wolfville, NS Canada, April 2005.

Invited Lecture, Novel High Impedance Arc-Fault Detection and Relaying Schemes, Menofia University, Egypt, December 2003.
U.A.E. University, United Arab Emirates, ANN based power system stabilizers, Invited Lecture, 1996. Nanyang Technological University, NTU and IEEE-Singapore Chapter, Singapore. Invited speaker - Seminars on fuzzy logic and rule based control applications in motor drives and renewable energy systems, 1992. Ain Shams University, Menuofia University, Assiut University, Invited Speaker, December 1991 - January 1992 and July 1993. Technical University of Delft-TU, The Netherlands, June 1990 - August 1990. Presentation/Workshop, "Expert system based power system stabilizer designs", August 16, 1990. Royal Institute of Technology KTH, Stockholm, Sweden, May - June 1989. Two Presentations:

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(i) Static Phase Shifter Applications In Power System Stability Enhancement. (ii) "Wind Energy Interface Schemes for The Induction Generators." ASEA Brown Boveri, July 1987, July 1988, three seminars. (i) FAM-field acceleration methods for control of asynchronous motors. (ii) Wind-energy schemes utilizing the asynchornous (induction) generators. Kuwait University, 3-day Workshop, April 1988, "Power system planning & operation", Kuwait University Sponsored Course for Utilities Practicing Engineers. Kuwait University, March 1988, a seminar entitled "Controller schemes for wind energy conversion using induction generators". Kuwait College for Technological Studies, Kuwait, Feb. 1988, two seminars. (i) FAM-field acceleration method principles. (ii) Application of fan-current controller to asynchronous motor drives. King Abd-Aziz University, December 1987, a seminar entitled "Wind energy conversion schemes". Warsaw Institute of Technology-Power Electronics Department. Seminar on "Effective control designs for wind energy interfacing, June 1987. Kyushui Institute of Technology, Tobata, Japan, two seminars on (i) "Digital implementation of robust linear multivariable controllers for current fed induction motor drives", August 6, 1986. (ii) Modelling, Design of induction generator based wind energy scheme, August 6, 1986. Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry CRIEPI, Japan, two seminars on (i) "Electric power industry in Canada", August 21, 1986 (ii) "Applications of static phase shifters in power systems", August 21, 1986. Seminar on "Negative sequence problems - causes and effects", Presented twice to NBEPC Engineering staff, September and October 1983. Presented a short course to New Brunswick Electric Power Commission, NBEPC, Training School, "High voltage direct current transmission", June 18-22, 1982. Seminar on "Harmonic instability in integrated HVDC-AC Systems", BBC Brown Boveri & Company, August 20, 1984, Turgi, Switzerland. CURRICULUM UPDATING AND COURSE DEVELOPMENT

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Updated and modified the new Drexel Model-Engineering Freshman Lab I course for engineering students at UAE University. Developed a new senior course Special Topics in Power Systems Engineering UAE University, United Arab Emirates, 1996. Developed a new course, EE3633 Electric Machines for the Electrical Engineering, Computer Option. Updated Electric Machines and Electrical Engineering course EE3611, EE3622 and EE2683 mainstream Electrical Engineering students. Developed two new courses in High Voltage Direct Current Transmission HVDC, EE6473, EE6483. Developed a new course, Solid State Power Modulators, EE6623. Developed a course in Rectifiers and Inverters, EE4652. Developed a new course Electric Machine Dynamics EE6613, as a senior technical elective and graduate level course. Modified and updated a course in Electrical Design EE4641. Updated a technical elective course in Power System Operation EE4422. Developed two new graduate courses: Design and Control of Low Voltage Electric Circuits (EE6633); and Transients in Electric Power Circuits (EE6643). Developed two training workshop courses for electric utility practicing engineers (Kuwait, Canada): harmonic and reactive compensation on electric utility systems; and

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harmonics, sources, effects and mitigation. Developed a new graduate course AI Applications in Electrotechnical and Electric Power Utility Systems, introduced September 1995. Developing a new project based learning (PBL) technical elective course, EE4653, Power Electronics, Winter term 2004.. Developed two project based learning courses (PBL) EE4411, EE 4422. Developed two graduate project based learning courses EE6633, EE6644 Design of Low Voltage Systems and Electric Transients in Power Systems Project Based Learning format. TEACHING Undergraduate Courses Power Systems Analysis course and special topics in power systems, UAE University; taught two technical elective courses. Electric Machines courses (U. Of Manitoba, 24-352; UNB EE3611, EE3622, EE3633). Rectifiers and Inverters (EE 4652). Electric Circuits (EE1713). Power System Operation (EE4422). Electrical System Design (EE4641). Electric Circuits and Machines (for non-electricals) (EE2683). Electric Circuits (E2001, NTU, Singapore). Electric Machines, Power Systems & Power Electronic Courses (Kuwait 1988). Power Electronics (EE4653). Electrical Engineering for Non-Electrical (EE2683). Graduate Courses High voltage direct current transmission I, II (EE 6473, EE 6483). Power modulators (EE 6623). Design and control low voltage electric circuits (EE 6633). Transients in electric power circuits (EE 6643). Rotating machine dynamics (EE 6613). Power system load flow studies and transient stability (EE6443, EE 6445). Power system transients (EE 6633). Load flow and power system stability (EE6443, EE6453). Power system protection (EE6433). Power system dynamics (EE6463). Power Quality, Special Topics (EE6723).

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** INVENTIONS (Canada, Egypt, U.A.E.) (** Prototypes are awaiting marketing and patenting) 1. Smart electrical energy economisers/misers and Green Plug. Switched power filters for air conditioning and inrush current-motorized mechanical loads. 2. CNG/diesel/gasoline electromagnetic polarization fuel misers polarizers, ionizers. 3. Electrical energy miser/saver for residential and commercial buildings (5N, 2N, 3N, -3T, 3N, -4T) 4. Water germicidal and disinfectant units for residential, commercial and industrial applications with cyclical loads. 5. Zeolite based exhaust gaseous adsorption filters and mufflers for ICE - engines and air filtration systems. 6. Harmonic based insect/rodent repellent systems for agricultural and warehouse storage use. 7. Skin magnetic germicidal therapeutic systems.

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Magnetic disinfectant systems for meat/poultry/milk and food processing industry (e-coli, coliform, cysts, etc.). Smart power modulated filters for power factor/power quality (PQ) enhancement. Electric fire hazard warning relay for commercial/residential systems using waveform distortion. Magnetic belt (magi/belt) for weight loss and weight control. A Novel desert (combined evaporation germ disinfectant) water cooling system for potable water tanks. Electric machines (harmonics/power quality, PQ) monitoring system and relaying. Novel pattern based electric utility distribution/utilization protection relaying schemes for HIF/Arc (high impedance faults) faults. Fish attraction - beacon - systems using EM/ES ripple fields. Biofilter and germicidal control using EM/ES/UV field technology. EM/ES/UV hybrid surgical disinfection systems. Foot power electrostatic/electromagnetic electricity source. Three phase, four wire (3N - 4w) Neutral Current Trap (NCT) for electric fire sentry and shock voltage reduction (residential/commercial/milk farm applications). Smart Modulated-Active Power Filter and Green Plug for household residential and commercial applications. UNDERGRADUATE SUPERVISION & SENIOR THESIS PROJECTS

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2007 Energy Conversion Devices, Hany El-Zharna and Muhammed Rashid (25 students). 2005 EM/EM/ES Excited Gaseous Adsorption Zeolite Based Automotive Muffler Filter for Sox, Nox, CO and CO2 Gaseous Adsorption Samer Arkhagha. 2005 Household Green Plug: Modulated/Switched Dynamic Filter Capacitor Compensator for Energy Efficiency and Savings - Rene Rioux. (Energy Ambassador Award 2005) 2005 A Novel Foot Power Generator Using EM/ES Variable Reluctance Piezo Electric Energy Storage System - Paul Lennox and Martin Robichaud. 2005 2 students Electric Foot Power Generator (EFPG). 2004 Jehad Gader, ELFS Electric Load Fire Sentry 2004 Perry Jason Hughes, EM/ES Electromagnetic/Electrostatic Zeolite Based Biofilter 2003 Xuesong Nie, Electrical Energy Miser/Economiser (Green Plug) 2002 Raman Verma and Boris Kosanic, Photovoltaic Energy Conversion Schemes 2000 Andrew Griffith, EM/EM/ES Desalting Descaling Water Filter 1998 5 students, an Elemagnetic/Electrostatic Desalting/Descaling Irrigation Well Water Filters, UAE University 1998 5 students, Smart Power Quality Based Relaying Schemes, UAE University 1997 5 students, Neurofuzzy Controllers for Industrial DC Motor Drives, UAE University 1996 5 students, Smart Electrical Modulated Electric Power Filters and Energy Economizers Misers, UAE University, EE Department 1995 Electromagnetic Based Germicidal Unit for Potable Water Filtration, UAE University 1994 2 students, A High Power (500W-5000W) Commercial Rodent/Insect Repeller for Warehouse and Agricultural Use (UNB) 1992-1993 Sabbatical Leave (Singapore) (no senior thesis supervision Page 49 of 57

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1991 4 Students: Application of Optimization Techniques in Power Systems Filter Design; and Expert System Failure Diagnostics for Induction Motor Drives.
1990 (total 10 students) -Solar Photovoltaic powered air conditioner (2 students). -Electric radiant heating mat design and control (2 students) -Dynamic models of power system components (1 student) -Loss identification using three phase adaptable load flow program for radial electrical networks (2 students). -Design of a MOSFET battery charger (1 student). -3 Phase load flow software development (2 students). 1987 (5 students) -Paul Carrol, Microprocessor based induction heating system. -Tom Hicks A microprocessor based controller for a single phase induction motor -Jeff Stewart, Signal acquisition and control. -K. Lau, An efficient PID microcomputer based controller for the three phase induction motor -V. Green, Microcomputer based efficient induction heating system. 1986 (11 students) -Idowu O. Adelbubi, Efficient microprocessor based votlage controller for low power induction motor -Greg Anderson, Microprocessor based efficiency enhanced controller for an electric home heating system -Gary Bouzanne, Harmonic modelling of AC machines. -Pierre O. Chiasson, Microprocessor based controller for residential electric heating system. -G. Howard, Energy management study at a small industrial plant. -Rejean Lanteigne, Microprocessor based efficiency controller for an electric home heating system. -Canh Le, Microprocessor based single phase induction motor efficiency control -Marc LeBlanc, Microprocessor based controller for residential electric heating system. -Eric Martin, Harmonic modelling of AC machines. -Tai Quach, Microprocessor based single phase induction motor efficiency control. -King Sung Wong, Software development for microprocessor based temperature controller. 1985 (2 students) -G. McFarlane, Microprocessor controlled firing circuit for AC variable speed drive systems. -R. Savard, Microprocessor digital controller for a variable speed synchronous motor drive. 1984 (3 students) -M.C. Thomas, Harmonic model estimation techniques. -R.J. Tremblay, Microprocessor control of DC motor. -A.N. Larlee, Transient stabiltiy improvement in power systems using modulated resistance and reactance. 1983 (3 students) -R.T. Gagnon, A digital controller design for static phase shifters. -H.C. Spyrou, Use of capacitors to improve the voltage profile of a feeder. -J.F. Steynor, Applications of microprocessors in speed control of AC motors.

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National Student Competition Awards (students supervised): * 1. Rene Rioux, The Household Electric Green Plug, recipient of a 2005 NRC Canada Energy Ambassador Award, Ottawa, Ontario. 2. Robert LeBlanc, The Energy Economizer-DSM Management Scheme, recipient of a 2006 NRC Canada Energy Ambassador Award, Vancouver, March 2006. (* Note: Both designs are based on Dr. Sharafs inventions. Energy Conservation and Green Plugs.) GRADUATE THESIS SUPERVISION (Total 42) (A) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. Supervised a total of 30 M.Sc. and M.Eng. students since joining Academia in 1981 Abdualah S. Aljankany, Distributed Dispersed Renewable Energy Systems and Novel Control Strategies, M.Sc., UNB, June 2007. (Submitted to UNB for examination.) Weihua Wang, FACTS Based Schemes For Distribution Networks With Dispersed Wind Energy, M.Sc., UNB, June 2007 (Submitted to UNB for examination.) Senaka Jayawardhane, Novel Stand Alone Small Hydro Renewable Energy System, M.Eng. Report, UNB October 2005. Liang Zhao, Stand Alone Wind Energy Utilization Scheme and Novel Control Strategies, M.Sc.E., UNB, May 2005. Liang Yang, Low Cost Stand Alone Renewable Photovoltaic/Wind Energy Utiliation Schemes, M.Sc.E., UNB, May 2005. Senaka Jayawardhane, Novel Stand Alone Small Hydro Renewable Energfy System, M.Eng., UNB (pending). Bo Yin, Dynamic Filter Compensator Schemes for Monitoring and Damping Subsynchronous Resonance, M.Eng., UNB, September 2004. Guosheng Wang, Novel Control Strategies and Interface Converters for Stand Alone Wind Energy Conversion Schemes, M.Sc.E., UNB, May 2004. Subramanian Kanthi Murugan, Novel Switched Dynamic Power Filter/Voltage Compensator for Distribution/Utilization of Non-Linear Loads, M.Sc.E., UNB, May 2004. Syed Saleem, Artificial Intelligence (AI) based Detection Schemes for Arc-type High Impedence Faults, M.Sc.E., UNB May 2004. P. Kreidi, Electric Power Quality Harmonic Reduction and Energy Saving Using Modulated Power Filters and Capacitor Compensators, M.Sc.E., April 2003, University of New Brunswick A.R.N.M. Reaz Haque, Novel Maximum Power Tracking for Photovoltaic Energy Utilization Schemes, M.Sc., UNB November 2004. Amir Nourizi, Flexible ACV Transmission Systems: Theory, Control and Simulation of the STASTCOM and SSCC, M.Sc.E., University of New Brunswick, April 2003 R. Chalet, Single Phase Adjustable Power Filter for Motorized Nonlinear Loads, MScE 1998, The University of New Brunswick. Caixia Guo, Self-Adjusting Power Filter for Industrial Nonlinear Loads, MSCE, 1997, The University of New Brunswick. R. B. Griffith, Ultraviolet electromagnetic (UV/EM) enhanced germicidal unit, M.Eng., May 1997, The University of New Brunswick in collaboration with Civil Engineering Dept.. M. R. Dehbozorgi, Smart modulated passive filter Sept. 1995, The University of New Brunswick. M. Pothier, (with Prof. D.M. Luke) "Analysis and design of FAM and chopper based controllers for induction motor drives", May 1993, The University of New Brunswick. M. Wang, "DC (AC) motor drive system using photovoltaic source", MSCE, October

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1992, University of New Brunswick. Y. Farag, "An expert system software for planning loss minimization of electric utility radial distribution feeders", October 1992, University of New Brunswick. M.M. Halim, "A universal power semiconductor converter scheme", MSCE, January 1991, University of New Brunswick. M.K. Fahim, "Design and simulation of a PWM inverter for induction motor drive control applications", MSCE, January 1991, University of New Brunswick. Mr. M. Ryan, "Induction motor modelling and control for efficient power/energy operation", M.Eng., May 1988, Kuwait University. Mr. Y. Yao, "A General Analysis For the Harmonics Generated By Line-Commutated Power Convertors" University of New Brunswick, M.Sc., May 1987. Mr. S. Naganathan, "Microprocessor control of wind driven squirrel cage induction generator", University of New Brunswick, January 1986. Mr. P.L. Gokul, "Microprocessor based protection of variable speed drives", University of New Brunswick, January 1986. Mr. A. Saxena, "Design, simulation and implementation of a lqg controller for a synchronous motor drive", M.Sc., University of New Brunswick, September 1985. Mr. R. Prakash, "Design and implementation of a digital optimal controller for an induction motor drive system", University of New Brunswick, M.Sc., August 1985. Mr. Y. Xu, "Microprocessor-based control of a solid state variable speed dc motor to be finalized as a complementary course with the Faculty of Computer Science (Dr. B. Nickerson). drive system fed from a thyristor controlled six-pulse converter", University of New Brunswick, M.Sc., June 1985. Mr. S. Sivakumar, "Power system control applications of static phase shifters", University of New Brunswick, M.Sc., July 1983.

* Sabbatical Leave - Kuwait University, E.E. Dept. M.Sc. Supervision (B) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 7. 8. Supervised a total of 12 PhD students Mohamed Shawki El-Moursi, Flexible AC Transmission FACTS Technology and Novel Control Strategies for Power System Stability Enhancement, Ph.D., UNB May 2005. ** A M Hemeida, Power System Transient Stability Enhancement Using Novel Control Strategies, Ph.D., July 2000. Assiut University, Egypt Academic Link - Joint Academic Channel. ** E.A. Ibrahim, Advanced Control Techniques Based Power System Stabilizier, Ph.D., July 1996, Assiut University, Egypt, Academic Link - Joint Channel. Timothy Little, Optimal use of energy storage for wind/diesel grid, Ph.D. (Cosupervised with Dr. R.E. Burridge), Nov. 1995, The University of New Brunswick. ** Gaber El-Saady Taha, "New techniques for controlling three phase induction motors", Ph.D., May 1995, Assiut University, Academic link with Egypt. ** H.M. Mashaly, "MicroComputer based artificial intelligent control strategies for wind and photovoltaic solar energy conversion and utility interface schemes", Ph.D., Dec. 1994, Ain-Shams University - Academic Link with Egypt. ** F.M. El-Khouly, "Speed and position digital control strategy for direct current motor drives and robotic manipulators", Ph.D., Dec. 1994, Menuofiya University, Academic Link with Egypt. I. Helal, "A fuzzy logic based model for power system reliability evaluation", Ph.D., May 1995, University of New Brunswick, Joint Supervision with E.F. Hill. ** Hussein Fahried El-Sayed Soliman, "Adaptive and predictive A.I. based control for DC motors", PhD, August 1994, Ain Shams University - UNB Academic Channel Link. Ismail H. Altas, "Control strategies for maximum power tracking and energy utilization of a stand-alone photovoltaic energy system", PhD, May 1993, The University of New Brunswick.

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Rohin M. Hilloowala, "Control and interface of renewable energy systems", PhD, December 1992, The University of New Brunswick. 10. **Ezzel-Din S. Abdin, PhD, "Microprocessor control of wind driven induction generator", Menoufia University, Academic Channel with the Republic of Egypt, Dec.,1988. 11. Mr. H.G. Hamed, PhD, Microcomputer control of current-source inverter fed synchronous motor drive system", University of New Brunswick, March 1987. 12. Mr. S. Sivakumar, Ph.D., Analysis, design and digital implementation of energy efficient multivariable controllers for current source inverter fed induction motor drives", University of New Brunswick, December 1986. ** Academic-Channel Link Agreements with Egyptian Universities.

(A) GRADUATE STUDENTS ACCEPTED for September 2007/January 2008 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Rashid Al-Abri, PhD Ehsan Al-Nabi, PhD Ali Al-Quadi, PhD (Part-Time) Moataz Ammar, MSc/PhD (Joint with Dr. E. Castillo) Hossein Hooshyai, MSc/PhD Mohamed Nezamabadi, PhD Mehmet Sucu, PhD (Joint with Dr. Y. Biletskiy) Tarek Aboul-Seoud, PhD (B) GRADUATE STUDENTS CURRENTLY UNDER SUPERVISION 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Hassan Ali Mahasreh, PhD (ongoing) Atif Saleem, Ph.D. (ongoing) Pierre Kreidi, Ph.D. (ongoing) Hozouri, Ali, PhD, Jan 2003 (ongoing) E. Salem Elbakush, PhD. (ongoing) Wael Badr, M.Eng. (new) Hashmat Shah, M.Eng. (new) (C) VISITING PROFESSORS, SCHOLARS - INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH Mr. Y. Chen, 1983, China Professor P.K. Dash, 1986, India Professor R.D. Begamudre India - now a NB Resident retired Professor Professor P.K. Dash, 1989, India Dr. M. Abu El-Magd, Visiting Professor, Cairo University, August 1993 Prof. A. Abd Sattar, Ainshams University, Cairo, Egypt, Sept, 1993 Dr. M. Mansouer, Ainshams University, Cairo, Eypgt, Sept 1993 Dr. A. Shebl, Menofia Unviersity, Egypt, Sept-Oct, 1993 Drs. A. Shebl and S. Shokralla, Visiting Professors, Egypt Academic Channel, Menofia University, July-Sept 1994 (Egyptian Government Sponsorship) Professor Dr. S. A. Kandil, Ainshams University, Cairo, Egypt, April-May 1994 Prof. Dr. M. El-Sadek, Assuit University, July-Aug 1999. Dr. Ismail Altas, Turkey, June 2006.

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SERVICES AS M.Sc. & PhD EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL THESIS EXAMINER & REVIEWER 1. Mr. Mahendra V. Chilukuri, PhD., Multiresolution Time-Frequency Analysis for Detection and Classificatoin of Power Quality Disturbances, Ph.D., July 2007, MultiMedia

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University, Malaysia. Power Systems Transient Stability Software Using Object-Oriented Design and Component-Based Development Methodology, Mr. Hadi Syuono, Ph.D., May 2006, University of Malaya, Malaysia. Load Flow Analysis and Planning of Radial Distribution Systems A New Approach of Load Modelling Load Forecasting and Feeder Planning, Mr. Ashvini Chaturvedi, Ph.D., February 2006, Multimedia University, Malaysia. Power System Planning for Bhutan 2006-2020, Mr. Kinlay Dorjee, M.Eng., Jan 2006. A Unity Power Factor Three Phase Controlled Rectifier, Eka Firmansyah, M.Sc., May 2005, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Techniques for Power Quality Assessment and its Control, Mr. Ranjan Kuman Jena, Ph.D., May 2005, Sambalur University, Orissa, India. Damping of Inter-area and Torsional Oscillations Using Facts Devices, Ph.D., May 2005, Mr. Amer Adel Eldamaty, University of Saskatchewan, Canada. Some Aspects of Voltage Stability Improvement in Planning and Operation of Power Systems, Ph.D., August 2004, Mr. K. Visakha, India Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. Techniques for Power Quality Assessment and Its Control, Ph.D., Mr. Ranjan Kumar Jenna, Sambalpur University, Jyoti Vihar, India. A Unity Power Factor Three Phase Controlled Rectifier, M.Sc.E., May 2005, Mr. Eka Firmansyah, Nanyang Technological University. Vibration Control of Flexible Structure, M.Sc.E., Mr. Ruogu Wang, UNB, April 2005. Development of an Integrated Wind Turbine Controller, M.Sc.E., May 2005, Mr. Jiyong (John) Lian. Study of Bilateral Contracts in a Deregulated Power System Network, Ph.D., January 2004, Mr. Ashikur Rahman Bhuiya, University of Saskatchewan, Canada. Digital Protection and Artificial Intelligence Applications to Power Systems, D.SL, Prof. Dr. P.K. Dash Award of D.Sc. Degree May 2003, Utkal University, India, (Regd. No-1DSc (Electrical Engineering). A Novel MRAS-Based Adaptive Observer for Sensorless Induction Motor Drives, Ph.D., April 2003, Mr. Hossein Madadi Kojabadi. A current-regulated voltage controlled scheme for DC to AC voltage-source static power supplies, Mr. Naser M.B. Abdel-Rahim, Ph.D., June 1995, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada. "Power System Stabilizer Based on Fuzzy Logic", Mr. K.A.M. El-Metwally, Ph.D., June 1994, Calgary University, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. "Effect of Static VAR Compensators on the Performance of Multimachine Power System", Mr. Amal M.I. Khasab, Ph.D., May 1991, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt. "Stability and Relative Stability Measurements of Feedback Control Systems, Hikmet Asmer, M.Sc. December, 1990, UNB. "A Multiphase Harmonic Load Flow Solution Technique", Wenyuan Xu, University of British Columbia, Ph.D., January, 1990. "Hydro-Thermal stochastic Optimal Power Flow Dispatch - An Optimal Power Flow Approach", George A.N. MBAMALU,, Technical University of Nova Scotia, Ph.D., August 1989. "Determination of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Parameters", by Mr. Li Wang, Memorial University of Newfoundland, M.Sc., July 1989 (External Examiner). "A practical Method for Short-Term Hydro-Thermal-Interchange Scheduling." R. Wu, University of New Brunswick, Ph.D., February 1989. "Design and implementation of a real-time knowledge-based controller", by J. Jiang, University of New Brunswick, Ph.D., March 1989. "Analysis of Dynamic Performance of Power Systems Using Thyristor Controlled Status VAR Compensator", by P.C. Panda, Samabalpur University, India, Ph.D., Feb. 1989.

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"Random superharmonic and subharmonic response of a duffing oscillator", Srivatsa Rajan, Ph.D., May 1987. "Optimal digital control systems analysis and design", C. Diduch, University of New Brunswick, Ph.D., March 1987. "A position control system with disturbance rejection using sliding mode", Mr. Mudit Kumar, McGill University, M.Sc., 1986 (External Examiner) "On the analysis of nonlinearities in power electronics circuits", Mr. Peter Sutherland, University of New Brunswick, M.Sc.E., 1986. "Optimal economic dispath via a decomposition - coordination approach", Mr. M. Mobarak, University of New Brunswick, Ph.D., May 1986. "Optimal reactive power scheduling", Mr. O. Obadina, University of New Brunswick, M.Sc.E., Sept. 1983. "Microprocessor-based distance protection by transmission lines", Mr. B. Jeyasurya, University of New Brunswick, Ph.D., September 1983. "A microprocessor-based measuring instrument for investigation of the harmonic content of 3-phase ac systems", Mr. M. Bin Awan, University of New Brunswick, M.Sc.E., 1983. "An on-line two stage system identification scheme using time-varying filter", Mr. J. Jiang, University of New Brunswick, M.Sc.E., 1983. "Determination of transient apparent impedance of faulted transmission lines", Mr. H. Vu, University of New Brunswick, M. Eng. 1982. "Economic dispatching using individual transmission line incremental rate", Mr. C. Huskilson, University of New Brunswick, M.Sc.E., 1982. "Design of attitude control systems for a three-axis stabilizer satellite", Mr. J. Michael Savoie, University of New Brunswick, M.Sc. 1982. INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY & INDUSTRY RESEARCH LINKAGE

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Consulting Services, Neill and Gunter Inc., Fredericton, NB Canada 2005. Established a University-wide Academic Link with Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt, March 2003. Established an Academic Research Link with the Technical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland (1998 Established an Academic Research Link with the Tallin Technical University TTU, Estonia (1998) Collaborative Research, U.A.E. University, Pollution Abatement and Environmental Devices, United Arab Emirates, 1995/96. Collaborative Research, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, "A.I. technologies applications in power systems and motor drives", July 1992 - June 1993. Research collaboration with Ainshams, Cario, Assiut, Mansoura, Zagazig and Menuofia Universities in Egypt, since 1986 - ongoing Academic Channels. Technical University of Delft, TU-Delft, "Expert systems applications in power system stabilizer designs", June - August 1990. ASEA-Brown Boveri, Baden, Switzerland; "Efficient and robust controllers for the asynchronous motor drives", (1987-1988). Central Research Institute of the Electric Power industry; CRIEPI, Tokyo, Japan; "Torsional instability in integrated HVAC-DC systems". Energy, Mines and Resources, Canada; R & D Consulting on Energy Efficiency and Alternative Energy Systems (1986-1989). Canadian Electrical Association, Canada; Harmonic Interference, Mechanisms and Assessment of Problems (1986-1988). Kuwait University - Research Administration; Efficient and economical Photovoltaic Systems for Domestic, Industrial and Hybrid Supply Applications (1988-1991). Zagazig University, Egypt, Research on Neural and Neurofuzzy Applications in Voltage

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Stability Detection of Interconnected Systems (Drs. Z. El-Razaz, A. Alily) Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology (BPP Teknologi), Indonesia Research on Renewable/Alternate Energy and Energy Conservation/Utilization (Dr. Rachwat Mulyadi) Faculty of Engineering (Shoubra), Research on Renewable Energy Novel Interface and Control Techniques, (Dr. M. Abou-Saad).

ENGINEERING CONSULTING and RESERACH CONTRACTS & TECHNICAL REPORTS 1. 2. 3. 4. A.M. Sharaf and E.F. Hill, "Potential use of expert systems to improve system operation", Canadian Electric Association, CEA Contract ST-484, (100 pages), Sept. 1994. A.M. Sharaf with M. Lodge, A.B. Sturton and R. Sherwin, "Renewal energy interface with electric grid, CEA Project #833G686, Final Report Volume 1 (95) pages and Volume II (150 pages). 1993. A.M. Sharaf and J. Heydeman, "Expert systems applications in power system stabilizer designs" (100 pages), 1990. A.M. Sharaf, E.F.Hill, W. Smolinski, J.M. Tranquilla and Adam Semlyen, "Report on development of influence vector for the electrical coordination of power and telecommunication systems", Canadian Electrical Association, July 1989 (105 pages)-Final Report. A.M. Sharaf, "Expert system based power system stabilizers", NTU Delft, Holland, 1990 (55 pages). A. M. Sharaf. "Preliminary Report on Damping Harmonic Instability In Interconnected HVAC-DC Systems" June 1989 (75 pages) Royal Institute of Technology and ASEA Brown Boveri; ABB Sweden A.M. Sharaf, Report on FAM-voltage controller designs for asynchronous induction motors", (70 pages), ASEA-Brown Boveri, July 1988. A.M. Sharaf, Report on FAM-voltage controller designs for asynchronous induction motors", (70 pages), ASEA-Brown Boveri, July 1988. A.M. Sharaf, "Efficient low-power induction motors", Report on Research Grant, (264 pages), Kuwait University, May 1988. A.M. Sharaf, Curriculum development and laboratory enhancement at Kuwait University", Consultant-Report, (18 pages), Kuwait University, May 1988. Canadian Electrical Association, Canada; Harmonic Interference, Mechanisms and Assessment of Problems (1986-1988). Kuwait University - Research Administration; Efficient and economical Photovoltaic Systems for Domestic, Industrial and Hybrid Supply Applications (1988-1991). A.M. Sharaf, "Efficient low-power induction motors", Report on Research Grant, (264 pages), Kuwait University, May 1988. A.M. Sharaf, Curriculum development and laboratory enhancement at Kuwait University", Consultant-Report, (18 pages), Kuwait University, May 1988. (a) A.M. Sharaf*, E.F. Hill, W.J. Smolinski, D.M. Luke, "Research report on fractional horsepower motors", Prepared for Supply and Services Canada, Energy, Mines & Resources, Canada, EMR Contract No. 23284-7-7/28/01-SS, March 1988 (54 pages). (b) A.M. Sharaf*, E.F. Hill, W.J. Smolinski, D.M. Luke, "Literary review of fractional horsepower motors", EMR agreement # 63 (40 pages). *Principal Investigator. A.M. Sharaf, "FAM-controllers for induction motors" (67 pages) Brown Boveri, BBC, August 1987. A.M. Sharaf, M. Takasaki, "Damping of torsional oscillations of nuclear generators using -modulation of hvdc scheme", (25 pages), CRIEPI Japan, August 1986. A.M. Sharaf with Hill, Smolinski and Luke, Report "Power system harmonics - a review

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and assessment of problems", Contract 415 0474, Canadian Electrical Association, Volume 1 - Technical Document, (150 pages) Volume 2 - List of References, (85 pages), Jan. 1986. Final Summary Report on 3 year NSERC Strategic Grant G1095, "Energy efficient motor drives for industrial applications", (15 pages) Jan. 1986. Report on "Hydro Quebec H.Q. Chateaguay second harmonic instability problem", Brown Boveri & Cie, Baden, Department IEE, August 1984, 40 pages. A.M. Sharaf and E. Bourque, "Preliminary report on harmonic measurements at Eel River converter station", October 1983, 25 pages, NBEPC System. A.M. Sharaf, "Harmonic measurements and negative sequence voltage unbalance at NBEPC-Dalhousie plant", October 1983, 45 pages, NBEPC, System Operations Department. A.M. Sharaf and E. Bourque, "Harmonic measurements at CIL-Dalhousie plant", July 1983, 45 pages, NBEPC - System Operations Department A.M. Sharaf, "Preliminary report on harmonic measurements at Point Lepreau 345 KV bus", June 1983, 38 pages, NBEPC - System Operations Department. A.M. Sharaf, "Tuning power system stabilizers in NBEPC integrated power system", August 1982, 50 pages, NBEPC - System Operations Department. A.M. Sharaf, "Negative sequence and harmonic measurements at NBEPC Plant and Eel River 230/138 kv system", June 1982, 45 pages, NBEPC - System Operations Department, NBEPC - System Operations Department. A.M. Sharaf, "Dow Chemical harmonic interference problem", Trans. Alta Utilities Corporation, Calgary, Alberta, June 1980, 30 pages. A.M. Sharaf, "A feasibility study of cost evaluation formulae based on reliability assessment techniques with specific emphasis on distribution transformers", Manitoba Hydro-Regional Services Department, September 1978, 23 pages. A.M. Sharaf, "Application of statistical sampling techniques in the ground resistancetesting program", Manitoba Hydro Regional Services Department, July 1978, 24 pages.

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