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                                               Assistant Professor
Position:
Nationality:                             Libyan
Marital Status:                         Married
Date & Place of Birth:             04/11/1969, Misurata - Libya
Hobbies:                                  Reading, Sports Activities.
Education
1992              (B.Sc. Degree) Bachelor of Applied Science in Computer Engineering from Engineering Academy – Libya, (achieved with first-class).
                  Dissertation: “Simulation of the Data Link Layer using Decision-tree Protocol”.
1999              (M. Sc. Degree) Master of Applied Science in Advanced Control Engineering from
                  UMIST University – UK (achieved with Distinction).
                  Dissertation: “Stereo Vision Optimisation using Dynamic Programming”
2005              (Ph.D. Degree) in the field of Maintenance and Control Engineering from
                  Manchester School of Engineering, University of Manchester - UK
                  Thesis: "The Exploitation of Instantaneous Angular Speed for Machinery
                  Condition Monitoring"
Professional Experience
1992 – 1993   Lab. Demonstrator at Engineering Academy– Tripoli
1993 – 1997   Teaching Assistance and Labs. Organizer at Engineering Academy– Tripoli
1994 – 1997   Head of Computer Maintenance Department at Engineering Academy– Tripoli
1994 – 1997   Part-time Lecturer at Institute of High Education in Computer Technology– Tripoli
1995 – 1997   Projects Supervisor at Institute of High Education in Computer Technology– Tripoli
1999 – 2001 Lecturer and Staff Member at Control Engineering Department UMIST– UK
2001 – 2005  Staff Member and IAS Research Group Leader at Manchester University– UK
2005 – date Part-time Lecturer at High Institute of Industry – Misurata
2005 – 2006   Lecturer at Engineering Academy – Tripoli
2005 – 2006   Head of Computer and Control Engineering Department at Engineering Academy– Tripoli
2005 – date   Referee Member of SATAL Engineering Journal Paper at Engineering Faculty– Misurata
                                                  
Research Interests
  •   Fault Detection and Diagnosis Systems
  •   Condition Monitoring Applications
  •   Microprocessor-based Control
  •   Microcontroller Applications
  •   Digital Image Processing Applications
  •   PLC-based Control
  •   Modeling and Simulation of Electro-mechanical Systems
  •   IAS and Vibration Monitoring
  •   Adaptive and Self-tuning Algorithm Development
  •   Neural Network Applications
  •   Genetic Algorithm and Fuzzy Logic applications
  • Academic Experience & Skills
Taught Courses:            Computer Fundamentals
                       •   Digital System Design
                       •   Numerical Analysis
                       •   Data acquisition systems
                       •   Computer Graphics
                       •   Digital Image Processing
                       •   Data Structures and Algorithms
                       •   Microprocessors
                       •   Microcontrollers
                       •   Neural Networks
                       •   C language
                       •   Applied Genetics
                       •   Control Systems
                       •   Multi-variable Control
                       •   Operating Systems
                       •
Programming:               Matlab
                       •   Visual Basic
                       •   Fortran
                       •   Pascal
                       •   C Language
                       •   Mathematica
                       •
Software          Microsoft Office (Word processing, Excel, PowerPoint...etc)
                       •   Internet Skills
                       •   Autocad
                       •
Other Activities:          Supervision of several B.Sc and M.Sc projects
                       •   Took part in several one-day and weekly research seminars.
                       •   Published research papers in several reputable local and global world conferences and journal papers.
Language Skills
   •   Arabic (Mother tongue)
   •   English (Fluently spoken & written)
Professional Affiliations
  •   Member of the Instantaneous Angular Speed Condition Monitoring Research Group (IASCM), University of Manchester, UK.
  •   Referee Member of SATAL Engineering Journal Paper at Engineering Faculty– Misurata
Publications
1.   Ben Sasi A., Payne B., York A., Gu F., and Ball A., (2001) Condition Monitoring of Electric Motors Using Instantaneous Angular Speed, MARCON, 5th Annual Maintenance and Reliability Conference, May, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, USA.
2.   Ben Sasi A., Payne B., Gu F., and Ball A., (2001) The Exploitation of Instantaneous Angular Speed for Condition Monitoring of Electric Motors, Condition Monitoring and Diagnosis Engineering Management (COMADEM), Proceedings of the 14th International Congress, Manchester, UK, pp. 311-318.
3.   Pietruszkiewicz R., El-Shtewi H., Ben Sasi A., Gu F., and Ball A (2001) The Communication of Control and Maintenance Data over a Single Digital Automation Network Using Intelligent Sensors and Distributed Processing, 5th Annual Maintenance and Reliability Conference (MARCON), Gatlinburg, Tennessee, USA.
4.   Pietruszkiewicz R., El-Shtewi H., Ben Sasi A., Gu F., and Ball A., (2001) The Physical Combination of Control and Condition Monitoring, 14th International Congress on Condition Monitoring and Diagnostic Engineering Management (COMADEM),
     Manchester, UK.
5.   Ben Sasi A., Parchment D., Payne B., and Ball A., (2002) Detection of Induction Motor Rotor Bar Faults Using Instantaneous Angular Speed, 6th Annual Maintenance and Reliability Conference (MARCON), Gatlinburg, Tennessee, USA.
    
6.  Abuitbel M., King D., Ben Sasi A., Abouzakhar N. and Manson G., (2002) Optimization of Adaptive Partial Response Equalization for Data Storage Channels, Proceedings of the London Communications Symposium (LCS 2002), University College, London, p241-244, September 9-10.
7.   Ben Sasi A., Albarbar A., Soobramaney P., Gu F., and Ball A., (2003) Diesel Engine Condition Monitoring Using Instantaneous Angular Speed Extracted from the Alternator Voltage Output, 6th Annual Maintenance and Reliability Conference (COMADIT), Oxford, UK, pp. 408-422.
8.  Shandoli A., Ball A., Zahawi A., and Ben Sasi A., (2003) Detection of Rotor Bar Faults in Cage Induction Motors Using Instantaneous Phase Variation, 6th Annual Maintenance and Reliability Conference (COMADIT), Oxford, UK pp. 408-422
9.  Ben Sasi A., Gu F., Payne B., and Ball A., (2005) Instantaneous Angular Speed Monitoring of Electric Motors, International Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering (JQME), Vol. 10 No. 2, June pp. 123-135.
10. Ben Sasi A., Gu F., Li Y., and Ball A., (2005) A Validated Model for the Prediction of Rotor Bar Failure in Squirrel-Cage Motors Using Instantaneous Angular Speed, International Journal of Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing.
11. Ben Sasi A., and Ball A., (2006) Instantaneous Angular Speed Alternator-based Diesel Engine, Proceedings of the 4th Libyan Arab International Conference on Electrical and Electronic Engineering (LAICEEE) Tripoli, Libya, Volume II, pp. 191-204.


Posted: 1:08 AM, Apr. 23, 2009
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