CURRICULUM VITAE

AMR M. A. AMIN 8 St. Giza 12211, Tel. +202- 010-1069706 Email: [email protected]

PERSONAL Date of Birth : December 20, 1955 Place of Birth : , Egypt Married : 1980

EDUCATION Ph. D., Electrical and Computer Engineering, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico, U.S.A., 1986.

Center for Advanced Engineering Studies, MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Spring 1982.

M.Sc., Electrical Engineering New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico, U.S.A.,1982.

B.Sc., Electrical Engineering, University, Cairo, Egypt, 1978.

COMPUTER SKILLS Languages/Packages: C++, VISUAL C++, ASSEMBLY, PASCAL, VISUAL BASIC, FORTRAN, MATLAB, SPICE, EMTP, TUTSIM, PFW. Operating Systems: CMS, VMS, UNIX, WINDOWS.

TECHNICAL AREAS OF INTEREST Power Electronics, Renewable Energy, Electric Drives, Power Systems, Electric Drives, Computer-Based Controllers, and Artificial Intelligence.

1 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Current: Full Professor, Electric Power and Machines Department, Faculty of Engineering, Helwan University, Helwan.

Acting Dean, Faculty of Engineering, Helwan University.

2005-2011 Vice Dean for Community Service and Envirnmental Development, Faculty of Engineering, Helwan University.

2008-2009 Director, Energy Sector, Research Center for Technological Development, Helwan University.

1999-2000 Assistant Director, The National Program for Educational Technology, Cabinet, Information and Decision Support Center.

1993-1999 Faculty member, Electronics Dept., Jeddah College of Technology, Sabbatical Leave.

1990-1993 Instructor, DPS American University at Cairo.

1992-1999 Associate Professor, Helwan University.

1989-1993 Consultant, The Computer Center, Union of Syndicates for Medical Professions.

1986-1991 Assistant Professor, Helwan University.

1986-1988 Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Center for Energy Studies, The University of Texas at Austin.

1982-1986 Laboratory Instructor , Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, New Mexico State University.

1978-1980 Demonstrator , Helwan University.

2 Evaluation and Reviewing Duties TEMPUS, Education, Audiovisual & Culture Executive Agency, European Commission

ERASMUS MUNDS, Audiovisual & Culture Executive Agency, European Commission

FP7, Frame Work Programme 7, European Commission

Industrial Modernization Council, IMC , Ministry of Trade and Industry.

Research, Development and Innovation Programme, RDI, Egyptian Ministery of Higher Education.

IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, ICIT Conference.

Science and Technology Development Fund, STDF, Egyptian Ministery of Higher Education.

The IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference, IEMDC.

General Missions Department, Egyptian Ministery of Higher Education.

The IEEE Industrial Electronics Society Conference

Scientific Engineering Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering, .

Scientific Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering,

Establishment of International Agreements and Memorandums of Understanding

Dual PhD Degree, Helwan University and Vrije University, Belgium

The Cement Academy, Helwan University and FLSmidth, Denmark

Dual MSc Degree in Systems’ Automation and Engineering Management, Helwan University and South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences, Soest, Germany

Educational and Scientific Cooperation between Coppin State University, USA, and Helwan University

Cisco Academy, Cisco Systems, Inc and the Faculty of Engineering, Helwan University

Cypress University Alliance, Cypress Semiconductor Corporation and the Faculty of Engineering, Helwan University

3 FUNDED PROJECTS Multipurpose Applications by Thermodynamic Solar (MATS), EC Frame Work Programme 7 FP7, 22 M Euro, 2010.

Public Private Partnership to strengthen the Egyptian Cement Industry, Danida Innovative Partnerships for Development Programme, 2010.

SUNWATER- Solarthermic Roof for Water Desalination, Research, Development and Innovation Programme (RDI), 2009.

Concentrated Solar Power Training, ENEA (Italian Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Environment), 2009.

Petrochemical and Electrical Engineering Training, Maire Tecnimont Company, Italy, 2009.

Production Lines Automation of Carton Products Manufacturing, Industry Modernization Council IMC, Ministry of Trade and Industry, 2009.

An Innovative Tracking System for Solar Energy Application: A Collaboration with an Industrial Company, Research, Development and Innovation Programme (RDI), 2008.

Director of the Energy Council, Center for Technological Development, Helwan University, 2008.

Project Coordinator at Helwan University, Pathways to Higher Education Project, Ford Foundation Fund, 2008.

Project Manager, IT Training of Helwan University’s Students, Funded by Helwan University and the Ministry of Telecommunication, 2008.

Project Manager, University Partnership Program, Cooperation with South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences, Soeset Division, Germany to Establish a joint M.Sc. in Electronic Systems and Engineering Mangement programme, DAAD Fund, 2007-2008.

Industrial Training Center ITC , Ministry of Trade and Industry, General Coordintaor, Helwan University, 2007.

FP7 Focal Point, Helwan University, 2007.

Helwan University General Coordinator, Faculty Memebers and Staff Memebers Information Technology Skills Development at Helwan University, Funded by Supreme Council of Egyptian Universities and Helwan University, 2006. Helwan University Was Ranked the First among all Egyptian University in this project.

4 General Coordinator, Faclty of Engineering at Helwan, Information Technology Development of Youth Graduates, Egyptian Ministry of Telecommunications, 2005- 2007.

General Coordinator, Faclty of Engineering at Helwan,Youth Graduates Skills Development, Funded by the Egyptian Ministery of Military Production, 2005-2007.

General Coordinator, Faclty of Engineering at Helwan, Illiteracy Class supported by the Ministry of Social Work, 2006-2007.

General Coordinator, Training the Emplyees of the Helwan District office on IT, The Faclty of Engineering at Helwan, 2006-2007.

Curricula Development for a New Mechatronics B.Sc. Major, TEMPUS Joint European Projects JEP, 2005.

TEMPUS Individual Mobility Grant, Funded by European Union Comission, September 2005.

VCU-HU Executive MBA in Cairo, The Commission for Educational & Cultural Exchange Between the U.S.A. and Egypt The Binational Fulbright Commission University Partnership Program, 2005.

IT Manager, Human Resources Development at Helwan University, Funded by Supreme Council of Egyptian Universities and Helwan University, 2005-2006.

Assistant Project Director, Post Graduate Studies Development at Helwan University and Monofia University, Funded by Supreme Council of Egyptian Universities and Helwan University, 2004-2006.

5 TEACHING AND TRAINING EXPERIENCE Courses Attended Sharaca-RDI Training Seminar for Focal Point Advisors, 19-20 July 2010.

How to Write a Competitive Proposal for Framework 7, The Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Programme, Cairo, Egypt, January 2009.

Pathways to Higher Education TOT, Training Course, Helwan University, 25-29 Oct 2008.

Proposal Writing for International Funding Workshop, British council, Cairo, Egypt, November 2007.

ICTP Staff Memebr 1 and 2, Centeral Unit of ICT Training, Supreme Council of Universities, Helwan, Egypt, Dec 2006.

E-Learning Management Systems, Ten-week Seminar, INWENT, Germany 2004.

Academic Courses Taught: Power Electronics, Industrial Electronics, Electric Drives, Logic Circuits, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Electric Machines, Electric Circuits, Graduation Project, and Technical Writing.

Short Courses Taught: Process Control and Sensors, Doha, Qatar, 2008.

Avoiding Power Transformer's Failures During Transmission, Cairo, Egypt 2007.

Power Distribution Systems: Planning & Performance, Abu Dhabi, UAE, 2007.

Industrial Automation Workshop PLC & SCADA Systems, Cairo, Egypt 2006

IEEE Standards for Installation & Inspection Procedures of Electrical Wiring Dubai, UAE, 2006

IEEE/NEC Standards in Power Systems, Dubai, UAE, 2006.

Reading of Electronic Drawings, The Group for Training and Consultaion, Saudi Arabia, 2005.

Technical Reports Writing, Royal Authority, Yanbuh, Saudi Arabia, 2005

Post Graduate Studies Development at Helwan University and Monofia University, Cairo, Egypt, September, 2005.

Electrical Power Systems According to ANSI/IEEE and NEC, Workshop, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 2005.

Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Selection, Installation, Maintenance & Operation, Kuwait, 2005

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Power System Simualtion, Cairo, Egypt. 2004.

Programmable Logic Controllers: Advanced Techniques, Saudi Electric Utilitiy, Saudi Arbia 2004

Modern AC Drives, El-Masria Cement Company, Egypt 2002;

Power System Harmonics , El-Masria Cement Company, Egypt 2001;

Turah Cement Factory, Egypt, 1989-2000; Power Electronics , Electric Circuits’ Protection Electric Circuits Electric and Electronic Circuits

Iron and Steel Factory, Egypt, 1991-1993; PASCAL Language Digital Protection Circuits

ElMasria Cement Company, Egypt 2002 Power System Harmonics, Modern Electric Drives

Courses and Seminars Organized: Egyptian Engineers’ Syndicate, 1989-1993: Power Electronics Computer Networks Computer Security Artificial Intelligence and Its Applications Building’s Earth Networks Power Stations and Pollution Renewable Energy Future Industrial Security

TECHNICAL CONSULTATION EXPERIENCE Design and Supervise the Building of Digital Telecommunication Laboratory, Thebes Integrated Academy for Science, 2003.

Design and Supervise the Building of Electric Machines Laboratory, Thebes Integrated Academy for Science, 2002.

Computer Consultant, the Union of Syndicates for Medical Professions, 1989-1993; -Computer center sight preparation (sight wiring design and supervision) -Computer hardware selection -Software design and development supervision.

Computer consultant, the Egyptian Medical Syndicate, 1989-1992; -Computer center sight preparation (sight wiring design and supervision)

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Executive Committee Member, Mohandes Information System Company, 1991-1993

Electrical Engineering Consultant, SANYO-Egypt Company, 1993.

AWARDS Outstanding Performance, ICT Training Center, Helwan University, Presented by His Excellency Minister of Higher Education and State for Scintific Research, 2007.

Best Ph.D. Dissertation Award, Supervision, Helwan University, 2006.

IECON’00 Conference Fellowship Award, IEEE, USA, 2000.

IECON’00 Conference Air Fare Award from Foundation for Promotion of Advanced Automation Technology, Japan, 2000

IECON’99 Conference Air Fare Award from Foundation for Promotion of Advanced Automation Technology, Japan, 1999

ISIE’97 Conference Air Fare Award from Foundation for Promotion of Advanced Automation Technology, Japan, 1997

Second Prize Paper, Gulf Section of the American Society for Engineering Education, 1986.

Third Prize Paper, Gulf Southwest Section of the American Society for Engineering Education, 1985.

Peace Fellowship Award, USAID, 1980.

Educational Superiority Award, Ministry of Higher Education , Egypt , 1977.

ORGANIZATIONS Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Senior Member, U.S.A.

Electrical Engineering Chapter, Engineers Syndicate, Cairo, Egypt

Energy Committee, Engineers Syndicate, Cairo, Egypt

Scientific Committee, Engineers Syndicate, Cairo Egypt

8 CONFERENCES ATTENDED AND/OR ORGANIZED Commercialization of R&D Outputs, Ideas and Innovations Workshop, EU-Egypt Innovation Fund EEIF, December 1 2010.

EU-Egypt Innovation Fund (EEIF) Projects Day, Cairo, Seminar and Exhibit, November 30, 2010.

Knowledge Management Conference Egypt 2010, Conference, Cairo, 21-22 September 2010.

Egyptian Human Development Report 2010, “Youth in Egypt:Building our Future,” Conference, Cairo, 27 June 2010.

Fourth Congressional Meeting for the Initiative of Cooperation among Enterprises, Universities and Research Centers, Seminar, Cairo, 16 March 2010,

Refections of the International Financial Crises on the the Social Care Policies, Conference, Helwan University, Helwan, 10-11 March 2010.

Fifth Friendship League for the Faculty of Sciences, Helwan University, Helwan, 11 February, 2010.

Euro-Mediterranean Innovation Marketplace, Forum and Exhibition, Fairmont Towers, Heliopolis, Cairo, 26-28 January 2010.

New Social Contract: Toward the itegration of Social and Economical Poilicies, Conference, Social Contract Center, Cairo, 18-19 Jan 2010.

Horizon of the Ehe Egyptian-Chinees Cooperation in the Third Millennium, Seminar, Helwan University, 30 December 2009.

Fame Lab, Seminar, Bibliotheca Alexandria, 19 December 2009.

Scientific Research at Helwan University:Promises and Challenges, Seminar, Helwan University, 10 Novemebr 2009.

Science In Society (SIS) Information Day, Seminar, The European Commission and ENSTINET, 9 Novemebr, 2009.

Second Generation biofuels, Workshop, Italian National Agency for New Technology, Energy, and Sustainable Development, Rome, Italy, 27 November, 2009.

National TEMPUS Day 2009, Seminar, Cairo, Egypt, 26 March 2009.

Scientific Research Funding Mechanisms, Helwan University, Helwan, Egypt, 11 Jan 2009.

9 FP7 Info Day 3rd Call for Proposals at Helwan University, Seminar, Helwan, Egypt, 12 Oct 2008.

EU-Egypt Innovation Fund (SCHEME 2) Information Day, Seminar, Helwan, Egypt, June, 2008.

The First International Conference of the National Authority for Quality Assurance and Accreditation of Education, Conference, Cairo, Egypt, June, 2008.

Universities: Builders or Education Providers? , Workshop, Alexandria, Egypt, June, 2008.

Scientific Research Funding Mechanisms, Workshop, Helwan, Egypt, June, 2008.

Innovation and Technology Transfer to the Egyptian Industry: Exploring the German Model, Conference, Cairo, Egypt, June, 2008.

Development of Curriculum for a Master Degree Program in Medical and Bio Informatics, Tempus Conference, Cairo, Egypt, May, 2008.

BioVision Alexandria 2008: from Promises to Practice, Conference, Alexandria, Egypt April, 2008.

Helwan University’s First Computer Fair and Exhibition, Exhibition, Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt, April 2008.

Helwan University’s Third Employment Fair and Exhibition, Seminar and Exhibition, Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt, March 2008.

The Third Millennium, Advanced Technology in Energy, Conference, Cairo, Egypt, November 2007.

Proposal Writing for International Funding Programme, Wrokshop, Cairo, Egypt, November 2007.

Solar Thermal Power Stations and Desalination, Symposium, Cairo, Egypt, November 2007.

ICTP General Conference, Cairo, Egypt, September 2007.

King Abdullah University of Science & Technology Workshop, Cairo, Egypt, August 2007.

Expanding the Egyptian-German Cooperation in Higher Education and Scientific Research, Workshop,Cairo, Egypt, June 2007.

FP7 Information day Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt, March 2007. (200 Attendees this the highest number of participants among all Egyptian Universities)

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Map-IT Information Day, Seminar, Cairo, Egypt, May 2007.

IEEE IEMDC 2007 Conference, Antalya, Turkey, May, 2007.

ICTP Workshop and Graduation Day, Prof. Hassan Hussni Hall, Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt, February 2007.

The ICT thematic priority of the 7th Framework Programme for Research & Technological Development, Workshop, Cairo, Egypt, February 2007.

Egyptian Universities Quality Assurance Program Development, Workshop, Cairo, Egypt, January 2007.

German-Egyptian Year of Science and Technology, Workshop, Cairo, Egypt, January 2007.

Helwan University Human Resources Development, Workshop, Cairo, Egypt, December 2006.

Helwan University Digital Library Development, Workshop, Cairo, Egypt, November 2006.

Enhancing the Egyptian -Swedish Cooperation in Higher Education and Scientific Research, Workshop, Cairo, Egypt, November 2006.

Technical Papers Reviewer, IEEE Industrial Electronics Society Conference Proceedings, Paris, France, Nov. 2006.

The Role of Variable Frequency Drives and Process Optimization in Improving Energy Efficiency, Workshop, ASEC, Automation and ANSALDO, Cairo, Egypt, September 2006.

The Future of Learning, Seminar, IBM Egypt, Cairo, Egypt, September 2006.

Management of Higher Education and Scientific Research: Toward a Joint higher Education Area in the Arab World, Conference, Cairo, Egypt, July 2006.

The First International Conference on Virtual Universities, Conference, Cairo, Egypt, June 2006.

The Arabic Open University and Distant Learning, Workshop, Cairo, Egypt, June 2006.

Information Systems and Digital Library General Conference, Conference, Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt, May 2006.

Globalization and Higher Education: Eight Common Perceptions from University Leaders, Seminar, Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt, May 2006.

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Cooperation Opportunities between Helwan University and German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), Seminar, Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt, May 2006.

Competition among Educational and Scientific Research Organizations under Free Trade Projects, Conference, Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt, May 2006.

Helwan University’s Second Employment Fair and Exhibition, Seminar and Exhibition, Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt, April 2006.

The Second Kuwaiti Cultural Week in Egypt, Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, April 2006.

Zahaimer: A Regional Problem, Seminar, Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt, April 2006.

The Cultural Festival, Festival, Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt, April 2006.

Development of the Information Technology Infrastructure at Helwan University: Current Status and Future Plans, Workshop, Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt, March 2006.

Alexander the Great: an International Civilized Heritage, Conference, Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt, April 2006.

Safe and Integrated Management of Risky Materials, Seminar, Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt, April 2006.

Safe Recycling of Solid Wastes, Seminar, Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt, April 2006.

Toward a better Society under a Modern Musical Identity, Conference, Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt, March 2006.

Youth Graduates Gathering, Exhibition, Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt, March 2006.

Environmental View on the Sustainable Development the City of Helwan and is Neighboring Industries, Conference, Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt, February 2006.

The Arabs in between the National and Islamic Trends, Seminar, Cairo, Egypt, February 2006.

Germany Egypt Partnership Day, Exhibition and Seminar, Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt, February 2006.

Clean Environmental Development Mechanism, Seminar, Cairo, Egypt, January 2006.

Young Graduates Skills Development, Exhibition, the Egyptian Ministry of Military Production, January, 2006.

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Uzbekistan Cultural Day, Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt, December 2005.

Students Arts Exhibition, Organized at the Faculty of Engineering, Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt, December 2005.

Cooperation between Egypt and the European Union in Science and Technology, Conference, Cairo, Egypt, November 2005.

Innovative Energy Techniques for the Environmental Development in the Arab World, Conference, Cairo, Egypt, September 2005.

Technological Contribution of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Seminar, Cairo, Egypt, September 2005.

Private Engineering Education and its Impact on the Arab World, Seminar, Cairo, Egypt, August 2005.

MEPCON’2000, Helwan University, Conference, Cairo, Egypt, 2001.

The IEEE Industrial Electronics, Technology & Automation Conference, Cairo, Egypt, 2001.

The IEEE Industrial Electronics Conference, Nagoya, Japan, October 2000.

MEPCON’2000, Ain-Shams University, Cairo, Egypt, 2000.

The IEEE Industrial Electronics Conference, San Jose, California, U.S.A., November 1999.

Information Progress in Moubark’s Age, Cairo Egypt, September 1999.

The IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics, Guimares, Portugal, July 1997.

The Fourth Saudi Engineering Conference, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 1994.

Natural Resources in the Arabic Countries, Cairo, Egypt, 1993.

Engineering Education Suitability to the Society’s Needs, Cairo, Egypt, 1992.

IEEE, the 5th International Conference on Harmonics in Power Systems, Atlanta, Georgia, 1992.

Technological Integration Among Islamic Countries, Cairo, Egypt, 1989.

Ideas in Science and Electronics Annual Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.A., 1986.

13 Gulf Southwest Section of the American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference, Las Cruces, New Mexico, U.S.A., 1985.

POWERCON 10 Annual Conference, San Diego, California, U.S.A., 1983.

IEEE, Power Electronics Specialists Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A., 1982.

IEEE International Conference on Industrial, Control and Instrumentation Applications of Mini and Micro Computers, San Francisco, California, U.S.A., 1981.

IEEE-PESC’82 Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.A., 1982

POWERCON 10 Annual Conference, San Diego, California, U.S.A., 1983.

IEEE, Power Electronics Specialists Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A., 1982.

IEEE International Conference on Industrial and Control Instrumentation, San Francisco, California, U.S.A., 1981.

14 PUBLICATIONS

Amr A.M. Amin, Mahfouz, M.M.A. Youssef, E.B, “Dynamic Disturbance of Wind Farm Connected to a 14-Bus Network,” Nuclear & Renewable Energy Conference (INREC), 2010 1st International, Conference Proceedings, Amman, Jordan, March 2010.

Omar Hegazy, Amr Amin and Joeri Van Mierlo, "Swarm Intelligence Based Controller for Electric Machines and Hybrid Electric Vehicles Applications", "Electric Machines and Drives" Book chapter, In-Tech, Vienna, Austria, 2010.

Amr M. A. Amin, Mohamed El-korfolly, Abd Alla Sayed, and Omar Hegazy, ”Efficiency Optimization of Two Asymmetrical Windings Induction Motor Based on Swarm Intelligence," IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion, VOL. 24, NO. 1, March 2009.

Amr M. Amin, and Omar T. Hegazy, Particle Swarm Optimization, Book chapter, In-Tech, Vienna, Austria, 2008

Amr M. A. Amin, M. ElKorfoly, S. AbdElAziz, "Exploring Aliasing Distortion Effects on Regularly-Sampled PWM Signals,” The IEEE Conference on Industrial Electronics and Applications (ICIEA), Conference Proceedings, Singapore, June 2008.

Amr M. A. Amin, R.Salem, N. Khalil, A. Abd El-Moaty, “Speed Control Of Single- Phase Induction Motor using Neural Networks,” The IEEE International Conferences on Cybernetics & Intelligent Systems (CIS) and Robotics, Automation & Mechatronics (RAM), Conference Proceedings, Chengdu, June 2008.

Amr M. A. Amin, M. ElKorfoly, S. AbdElAziz, "Aliasing Effects on Uniformly Sampled PWM," International Middle East Power System Conference (MEPCON), Aswan, Egypt, March , 2008.

Radwan H. Abdel Hamid, Amr M. A. Amin, Refaat S. Ahmed, and Adel A. A. Elgammal, “Optimal Operation of Induction Motors Based on Multi-Objective Particle Swarm Optimization (MOPSO),” The IEEE Industrial Electronics Society Conference Proceedings, Taipei, Taiwan, Nov. 2007.

Amr M. A. Amin, Mohamed El- korfolly, Abd Alla Sayed, and Omar Hegazy, ” Swarm Intelligence-Based Controller of Two-Asymmetric Windings Induction Motor,” 2007 IEEE IEMDC Conference Proceedings, Antalya, Turkey, May, 2007.

Radwan H. Abdel Hamid, Amr M. A. Amin, Refaat S. Ahmed, and Adel A. A. Elgammal, “Optimal Operation of Induction Motors Using Artificial Neural Network Based on Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) ,” IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology (ICIT), Mumbai, India, December, 2006.

Radwan H. Abdel Hamid, Amr M. A. Amin, Refaat S. Ahmed, and Adel A. A. Elgammal, “New Technique For Maximum Efficiency And Minimum Operating Cost

15 Of Induction Motors Based On Particle Swarm Optmization (PSO) ,” The IEEE Industrial Electronics Society Conference Proceedings, Paris, France, Nov. 2006.

Amr M. A. Amin, Mohamed El-korfolly, Abd Alla Sayed, and Omar Hegazy ,” Losses Minimization of Two Asymmetrical Windings Induction Motor Based on Swarm Intelligence” The IEEE Industrial Electronics Society Conference Proceedings, Paris, France, Nov. 2006.

Amr M. A. Amin, Radwan H. Abdel Hamid, Refaat S. Ahmed, and Adel A. A. Elgammal, “New Technique For Maximum Efficiency Of Induction Motors Based On Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO),” IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics Proceedings, Montreal, Canada, July 2006.

Amr M. A. Amin, F. Bassioni and Adel El-Gammal, “Synchronous Motor Vector Control Using Multi-Level Inverter,” The Middle East Power Conference Proceedings, Port Saied, Egypt, Dec. 2005.

Adnan Ghazy Abuarafah and Amr M. A. Amin, “Home-Built Power Electronics Laboratory,” The International Conference on Industrial Electronics, Technology & Automation Proceedings, Egypt, Dec. 2001.

Mohamed A. Ghazy and Amr M. A. Amin, “Self-Tuned Dither Control of Buck Converter,” The IEEE Industrial Electronics Society Conference Proceedings, Denver, Colorado, USA, Nov. 2001.

Amr M. A. Amin, “Four-Wire Advanced Static VAR Compensator,” The IEEE Industrial Electronics Society Conference Proceedings, Nagoya, Japan, Oct. 2000.

Amr M. A. Amin, “Power Factor Enhancement of AC Chopper Controlled Induction Motor Drive,” The IEEE Industrial Electronics Society Conference Proceedings, San Jose, California, U.S.A., Nov. 1999.

Amr M. A. Amin, “Three-Level Inverter-Fed Synchronous Motor Drive System,” The IEEE Industry Applications Society Conference Proceedings, Phoenix, Arizona, USA, Oct. 1999.

Amr M. A. Amin, “D-Q Model of the Static Kramer Drive System,” IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics Proceedings, Bled, Slovenia, July 1999.

Amr M. A. Amin, “A Multilevel Advanced Static VAR Compensator with Current Hysterises Control,” IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics Proceedings, July 1999.

Amr M. A. Amin and A. A. El-Samahy, “Real-Time Tracking Control of Squirrel Cage Induction Motor Using Neural Network,” The IEEE Industrial Electronics Society Conference Proceedings, Aachen, Germany, Sept. 1998.

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Amr M. A. Amin, “Neural Network-Based Tracking Control System for Slip-Energy Recovery Drive,” The IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics Proceedings, Guimares, Portugal, pp. 1247-1252, July 1997.

Amr M. A. Amin, “Line Current Harmonic Reduction in Adjustable-Speed Induction Motor Drives by Harmonic Current Injection,” The IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics Proceedings, Guimares, Portugal, pp. 1247-1252, July 1997.

Amr M. A. Amin, J. Eldon Steelman and Satish Ranade, “Innovative Filter Concept For Power system Harmonics,“ IEEE 5th International Conference on Harmonics in Power Systems Proceedings, Atlanta, Georgia, 1992.

Amr M. A. Amin, “A Comparison of SPICE and EMTP Models for a Six-pulse Converter, “Scientific Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, Vol. 25, no. 2, pp. 257-267, August 1990.

Amr M. A. Amin, “Third Harmonic Generator Using PWM Inverter,” Scientific Engineering Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, Vol. 37, no. 3, pp. 521-533, June 1990.

Amr M. A. Amin, “Silicon Controller Rectifier Model for SPICE,” Scientific Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, Vol. 25, no. 1, pp. 442-454, April 1990.

John S. Hsu and Amr M. A. Amin, “Torque Calculations of Current-Source Induction Machines Using the 1-2-0 Coordinate System, “ IEEE Transaction on Industrial Electronics, Vol. 37, No. 1, pp. 34-40, February 1990.

Amr M. A. Amin, “Digital-Type Firing Circuit Logic for a Third-Harmonic Generator, “Scientific Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, Vol. 24, No. 1, pp. 193-206, December 1989.

Amr M. A. Amin, J. Eldon Steelman and Satish Ranade, “Adaptive Harmonic Cancellation: SPICE Model Results,“ IEEE Industrial Application Society Conference Proceedings, Denver, Colorado, pp. 769-772, 1986.

Amr M. A. Amin, J. Eldon Steelman and Satish Ranade, “Adaptive Harmonic Cancellation Filter,” IEEE Region 5 Conference Proceedings, Lafayette, Louisiana, pp. 7-12, 1986.

J. Eldon Steelman, Amr M. A. Amin and Patricia Abernathy, “Computer Aided Instruction in Action,” Gulf Southwest Section of the American Society for Engineering Education Proceedings, pp. 1-11, 1986.

Amr M. A. Amin, J. Eldon Steelman and Lotfy M. El-Sayed, “Power System Harmonics: Where do we stand?“ Ideas in Science and Electronics Proceedings, Albuquerque, New Mexico, pp. 9-16, 1986.

17 J. Eldon Steelman and Amr M. A. Amin, “SPICE Models for SCRs,” IEEE Circuits and Devices Magazine, Letter, Nov. 1985.

J. Eldon Steelman, Thomas E. Cyrs and Amr M. A. Amin, “Computer Aided Instruction: Start Writing the Course ware ,“ Gulf Southwest Section of the American Society for Engineering Education Proceedings, Las Cruces, New Mexico, pp. 111-122, 1985.

Amr M. A. Amin and J. Eldon Steelman, “Power Factor Improvement by Extinction Angle Control,“ POWERCON 10 Conference Proceedings, pp. (G1-1) 1-6, 1983.

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