TAREK M. SOBH

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Tarek M. Sobh, Ph.D., P.E.

President

Lawrence Technological University

  • Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
    Lawrence Technological University
  • Distinguished Professor and Dean of Engineering Emeritus
    University of Bridgeport
  • Fellow, African Academy of Sciences
  • Member, The Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering
  • Fellow, The Engineering Society of Detroit

Professor Tarek M. Sobh received the B.Sc. in Engineering degree with honors in Computer Science and Automatic Control from the Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University, Egypt in 1988, and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Computer and Information Science from the School of Engineering, University of Pennsylvania in 1989 and 1991, respectively. He is currently the President and Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Lawrence Technological University (LTU), Michigan. He is Distinguished Professor and Dean of Engineering Emeritus at the University of Bridgeport (UB), Connecticut.

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Previously, he served as Provost of Lawrence Technological University (LTU) (2020-2021). At the University of Bridgeport (UB), he was the University Executive Vice President, Research and Economic Development (2018-2020), Interim Provost (2020), Founding Dean of the College of Engineering, Business, and Education (2018-2020), and Distinguished Professor of Engineering and Computer Science (2010-2020), the Founding Director of the Interdisciplinary Robotics, Intelligent Sensing, and Control (RISC) laboratory, Founder of the High-Tech Business Incubator at UB (CTech IncUBator); and the Founding Director of the Bauer Hall Innovation Center. He was the Senior Vice President for Graduate Studies and Research (2014-2018), Vice President (2008-2014), Vice Provost (2006-2008), Dean of the School of Engineering (1999-2018), Interim Dean of the School of Business, Director of External Engineering Programs, Interim Chair of Computer Science and Computer Engineering, and Chair of the Department of Technology Management.

He also served at UB as a Professor of Computer, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science from 2000-2010, and an Associate Professor of Computer Science and Computer Engineering from 1995-1999. He was a Research Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the Department of Computer Science, University of Utah from 1992-1995, and a Research Fellow at the General Robotics and Active Sensory Perception (GRASP) Laboratory of the University of Pennsylvania from 1989-1991. He was the Founding Chair of the Discrete Event and Hybrid Systems Technical Committee of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society from 1992-1999, and the Founding Chair of the Prototyping Technical Committee of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society from 1999-2001.

His background is in the fields of robotics, computer science and engineering, control theory, automation, manufacturing, AI, computer vision and signal processing.

Research Interests and Activities

Dr. Sobh’s current research interests include reverse engineering and industrial inspection, CAD/CAM and active sensing under uncertainty, robots and electromechanical systems prototyping, sensor-based distributed control schemes, unifying tolerances across sensing, design, and manufacturing, hybrid and discrete event control, modeling, and applications, and autonomous mobile robotic manipulation. He has published over 275 refereed journal and conference papers, and book chapters in these and other areas, in addition to 27 books. Professor Sobh is also interested in developing theoretical and experimental tools to aid performing adaptive goal-directed robotic sensing for modeling, observing and controlling interactive autonomous agents in unstructured environments.

Dr. Sobh serves or has served on the editorial boards of 18 journals, and has served as Chair, Technical Program Chair and on the program committees of over 300 international conferences and workshops in the Robotics, Automation, Sensing, Computing, Systems, Control, Online Engineering and Engineering Education areas. Dr. Sobh has presented more than 150 keynote speeches, invited talks and lectures, colloquia and seminars at research meetings, University departments, research centers, and companies.

His current research and development activities at include work on tolerance representation and determination for inspection and manufacturing, hybrid controllers for robotics and automation, service robots, prototyping and synthesis of controllers, simulators, and monitors for manipulators, autonomous navigation, evolutionary robotics, algorithms for uncertainty computation from sense data, and web-based prototyping, control synthesis, and simulation of robots.

Prof. Sobh has supervised over 50 award-winning graduate and undergraduate students working on different projects within robotics, prototyping, computer vision, control, and manufacturing; in addition to more than 300 undergraduate and graduate students working on their B.S. projects, Master’s thesis or Ph.D. dissertations. Dr. Sobh is active in consulting and providing service to many industrial organizations and companies. He has consulted for several companies in the U.S., Switzerland, India, Kazakhstan, England, Malaysia and Egypt, to support projects in robotics, automation, manufacturing, sensing, numerical analysis, control, engineering and higher education, and education program accreditation. He has also worked at Philips Laboratories in New York, and a number of companies in Egypt. Dr. Sobh has been awarded over 60 grants to pursue his work in robotics, automation, manufacturing, sensing and STEM Education.

Dr. Sobh is a Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences, a member of the Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering, and a Fellow of the Engineering Society of Detroit. Dr. Sobh is a recipient of the ASEE Northeastern U.S. Distinguished Engineering Professor of the Year award, the IEEE Northeast Technological Innovation Research Award, an ACE Higher Education Award and several other merits in recognition of his educational, research, scholarly and service activities in engineering, education, computing and diversity initiatives.

Dr. Sobh is a Licensed Professional Electrical Engineer (P.E.) in the State of Utah, a Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE) by the Society of Manufacturing Engineers, a Certified Professional Manager (C.M.) by the Institute of Certified Professional Managers at James Madison University, a Certified Reliability Engineer (C.R.E.) by the American Society for Quality, a member of Tau Beta Pi (The Engineering Honor Society), Sigma Xi (The Scientific Research Society), Phi Beta Delta (The International Honor Society), Upsilon Pi Epsilon (The National Honor Society for the Computing Sciences, Phi Kappa Phi (The Academic Honor Society) and an honorary member of Delta Mu Delta (The National Honor Society for Business Administration).

Dr. Sobh is a member, senior member, founding or board member of several professional organizations including; ACM, IEEE, the International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE), the National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE), the New York Academy of Sciences, the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE), the American Society of Quality (ASQ), the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), the International Association of Online Engineering (IAOE), the Discovery Museum, the Connecticut Pre-Engineering Program (CPEP), the Northeast Center for Computers and Information Systems Security (NECCISS), the International E-Learning Association (IELA), and the Society for Industrial Computing. Dr. Sobh is a graduate of Victoria College, Alexandria, Egypt, in 1983 and a life member of the Old Victorians Association. He is also a life Member of the Egyptian Engineering Syndicate, a licensed engineer of the Egyptian Engineers Association and the Alexandria Engineering Organization.

Ph.D. Computer and Information Science, December 1991

  • General Robotics and Active Sensory Perception (GRASP) Laboratory. School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Pennsylvania.
  • Thesis: Active Observer: A Discrete Event Dynamic System Model for Controlling an Observer Under Uncertainty.

M.S. in Engineering, Computer and Information Science, August 1989 (GPA 4.0)

  • School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Pennsylvania.

P.E. Licensed Professional Electrical Engineer

  • State of Utah, since February 1994.

CMfgE Certified Manufacturing Engineer

  • Society of Manufacturing Engineers, since January 1997.

C.R.E. Certified Reliability Engineer

  • American Society of Quality Control, since October 1996.

C.M. Certified Professional Manager

  • Institute of Certified Professional Managers, James Madison University, since May 1996.

B.Sc. in Engineering, with Honors, Computer Science and Automatic Control

  • June 1988, School of Engineering, Alexandria University.

General Certificate of Education, 5 Advanced and 8 Ordinary Level Subjects

  • With Distinction, University of London, England, January 1983 – June 1985.
  • Attended Victoria College, Alexandria, from 1977 – 1983.

Graduate of the Executive leadership Academy Presidential Preparation Class, 2017-2018

  • American Academic Leadership Institute (AALI); Sponsored by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) and the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC)

President [2022-present]

Lawrence Technological University

Provost [2020-2021]

Lawrence Technological University

Leads the academic affairs, enrollment management, admissions, registrar,
financial aid, institutional research, student affairs, athletics, housing,
career services, the office of diversity, equity and inclusion, and the
corporate & community partnerships divisions of the University; including
the College of Engineering, College of Business and Information Technology,
College of Architecture and Design, College of Arts and Sciences, the
Centropolis Accelerator, the Office of Sponsored Research and institutional
Grants, Industry Research and Business outreach, the Center for Teaching and
Learning, the Office of E-Learning, the Center for Professional Development, the
Library, and the Marburger STEM Center.

Dean of Engineering Emeritus [since July 2020]

University of Bridgeport

Interim Provost [2020]

University of Bridgeport

Leads the academic affairs operations of the University, including the College
of Engineering, Business, and Education, the College of Health Science, and the
College of Arts and Sciences.

Executive Vice President [2018-2020]

University of Bridgeport

Oversees University operations as the University Executive Vice President and
leads the Division of Research and Economic Development, the Office of Sponsored
Research and Programs, technology commercialization and venture creation,
industry, business, international and academic outreach activities, research and
scholarship development across the University of Bridgeport, and UB’s innovation
and business incubation operations.

Founding Dean, College of Engineering, Business, And Education
[2018-2020]</strong >

University of Bridgeport

Leads the EBE College, the University of Bridgeport Innovation College. The
College is home to the School of Engineering, School of Business and the
Graduate School of Education.

Founding Director, University of Bridgeport Bauer Hall Innovation
Center [2019-2020]</strong >

University of Bridgeport

Founded the University of Bridgeport Innovation Center, home to the Student
Entrepreneur Center, the Technology Commercialization and Venture Creation
Group, the Intellectual Property office, the Industrial and Graphic Design
Services group, Maker Spaces, the Entrepreneurs in Residence, and UB’s
Accelerator.

Senior Vice President for Graduate Studies and Research
[2014-2018]</strong >

University of Bridgeport

Leads the University efforts in inter-disciplinary program development, industry
and governmental collaboration, fund-raising, grant and external development
funding acquisition, graduate programming, innovation and emerging technology
management, international programs development, research and scholarly
activities.

Founding Vice President for Graduate Studies and Research [2008-
2014]</strong >

University of Bridgeport

Launched the Division of Graduate Studies and Research to promote
inter-disciplinary program development and research capabilities. Leads all
aspects of management, development, strategic planning and implementation at the
division level, which includes the School of Engineering, School of Business,
School of Education and Human Resources and enrolls over 75 percent of all UB
graduate students. Identifies activities needed and secures budget approval to
support the addition of division-level academic programs, university-wide
graduate student academic support, and research infrastructure. Established and
implemented the use of a matrix with measurable outcomes to quantify faculty
participation in sponsored research projects and scholarly and creative
activities, to include the number of: funding proposals submitted, articles
published in refereed journal publications, conference papers published, book or
book chapters published, faculty to serve as journal editors, faculty to serve
on conference technical committees, faculty to chair conference, workshop,
technical committees or sessions thereof, faculty to serve as peer reviewers for
external funding agencies. Initiated activities to strengthen collaborations
with industry and funding agencies within the areas of interdisciplinary
research, emerging technologies, and sponsored projects. Developed the matrix
and measurable outcomes to quantify the number of: students participating in a
co-op or internship, faculty research proposals submitted to industry and other
agencies, research proposals currently funded by industry and other agencies;
the total dollars of current industry and other agency-sponsored research
projects. Further developed the advisory board membership standards for the
School of Engineering, School of Business, and School of Education and Human
Resources. Clarified membership obligations and expectations to include dollar
or in-kind contributions to UB research and guaranteed co-op student employment.
Established and supervises new division departments and associated personnel,
including the associate dean for business development and outreach, and the
managing coordinator, office of sponsored research. Supervised the development
of a new “business incubator” through the office of development and outreach.
Established and supervised a faculty research council, graduate council,
intellectual property board. Expanded the membership and initiated policy and
procedures development to meet federal requirements for the institutional review
board. Supervised the drafting and approval of the intellectual property policy,
the significant financial interest policy, the federally negotiated provisional
facilities and administrative cost rate, and revisions to the graduate assistant
policy. Secured funding for an inaugural seed money grant program for full-time
faculty. Advised the development of a dedicated division website. Established an
M.S. in Biomedical Engineering Program. Initiated the establishment of a M.S.
degree in Renewable Energy Engineering and Sustainable Development and Ph.D. in
Technology Management. Initiated the establishment of research labs and
associated equipment for the study of alternative energy and sustainable
development.

Dean, School of Engineering

University of Bridgeport. [7/1999 – 2018]

Established and designed the web-based electronic assessment system and software
for performing assessment of the undergraduate engineering programs at UB, in
addition to providing the system to other UB schools as a standard platform for
performing program assessment of objectives and student outcomes. The
e-assessment system has been fully developed, implemented and coded at the
School of Engineering. Coordinating school and accreditation activities for
various departments, fund raising, pursuing corporate relationships, industry
advisory board development, and international program development with other
institutions (domestic and international). Managing and developing the school
budget. Facilities and space management and enhancement. Coordinating personnel
reviews, the yearly professional review, recruiting, and RPT committees.
Restructuring the Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering majors,
pursuing and securing ABET accreditation, expanding external and non-traditional
program offerings, revamping the M.S. programs in Management of Technology, CS
and CpE. Integrating the industrial design department offerings into existing
engineering programs, interdisciplinary and inter-schools projects and
innovative syllabi development, establishing admission, language and bridge
courses criteria, and continuing school web site development for the academic
departments. Initiating and finalizing the web-based e-content project for all
course work at UB’s Engineering School. Undergraduate and graduate curriculum
development and structuring the Ph.D. program. Initiating proposals for distance
learning education and internet-based continuing education classes at the dept.
of computer science and engineering.

Founder, CTech IncUBator [2010]

University of Bridgeport

Founded the CTech IncUBator, a high-tech business incubator, as a partnership
between the University of Bridgeport (UB) and Connecticut Innovations (CI), the
state’s quasi-public authority for technology investing and innovation
development. The CTech IncUBator is Fairfield County’s first and only
university-based incubator for high-tech start-ups.

Vice Provost for Graduate Studies and Research [2006 – 2008]</strong >

University of Bridgeport

Coordination of the graduate programs at the University of Bridgeport.
Facilitating inter-school collaborations for new program development and joint
programming. Managing enrollment of the graduate programs. Providing leadership
for fund-raising and grant writing. Fostering research and scholarship at the
University.

Interim Dean, School of Education

School of Education, University of Bridgeport [8/2016 – 9/2016]

Interim Dean, School of Business

School of Business, University of Bridgeport [2/2006 – 10/2006 and
1/2011-12/2011]

Chair, Department of Technology Management

Department of Technology Management, School of Engineering, University of
Bridgeport [5/2005 – 3/2006]

Interim Chair of Computer Science and Engineering

Department of Computer Science and Engineering, School of Engineering,
University of Bridgeport. [5/98 – 1/99]

Director, External Engineering Programs

School of Engineering, University of Bridgeport. [10/97 – 6/99]

Establishing, managing and coordinating the Engineering Weekend programs.
Implementing distance learning regular classes and continuing education classes.
Establishing on-site educational classes and programs for industry. Coordinating
continuing professional education classes for the local industry.

Founding Director, Robotics, Intelligent Sensing and Control (RISC)
Laboratory Department of Computer Science and Engineering, School of
Engineering, University of Bridgeport. [Since 9/95]</strong >

Research on mobile manipulation, PC-based software packages for
controlling/simulating/monitoring of manipulators, service robots, prototyping
and synthesis of controllers, simulators, and monitors, calibration of
manipulators and singularity determination for generic robots, and algorithms
for uncertainty computation from sense data.

Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
College of Engineering
Lawrence Technological University [2020-Present]

Distinguished Professor of Engineering Emeritus

University of Bridgeport [since July 2020]

Distinguished Professor of Engineering and computer Science

University of Bridgeport [2010-2020]

Named as Distinguished Professor of Engineering and Computer Science in recognition of extensive scholarly achievements and contributions to the fields of robotics, automation, sensing and computer vision, systems engineering, computer science, on-line engineering and engineering education. Unanimously approved by the University of Bridgeport Board of Trustees on February 26, 2010.

Professor of Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering

School of Engineering, University of Bridgeport, by courtesy. [2001-2020]

Teaching classes and seminars in Robotics, Automation and Sensing. Performing research within the area of web-based virtual robot prototyping and manufacturing.

Professor of Computer Science and Computer Engineering

Department of Computer Science and Engineering, School of Engineering, University of Bridgeport. [2000-2020]

Teaching classes in information technology, operating systems, engineering economics and management of engineering projects, e-commerce project management, robotics, automation, manufacturing and sensing. Research on web-based automation and prototyping, sensing for advanced manufacturing, assembly, scheduling and rapid prototyping of parts and electromechanical systems, and web-based autonomous agents.

Associate Professor of Computer Science and Computer Engineering

Department of Computer Science and Engineering, School of Engineering, University of Bridgeport. Tenured in 1998. [9/95 – 8/2000]

Establishing a robotics, automation, and sensing track of classes at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Research on tolerance representation and determination for inspection and manufacturing, internet-based tele-control of robotic manipulators, hybrid controllers for robotics and automation, and sensor-based distributed control schemes for mobile robots.

Research Assistant Professor of Computer Science

Department of Computer Science, College of Engineering, University of Utah. [2/92 – 8/95]

Research on reverse engineering and inspection, design and real-time control of electromechanical systems, Discrete Event Dynamic Systems, object-oriented prototyping environments, CAD/CAM, robotics, and computation of manufacturing tolerances from sense data.

Manager, NSF CISE Infrastructure Award

Department of Computer Science, College of Engineering, University of Utah. [2/92 – 8/95]

Managing and co-coordinating the efforts of the different groups involved within the CISE computer-aided prototyping projects; including the Robot Prototyping Environment Project and the Reverse Engineering Project.

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

General Robotics and Active Sensory Perception (GRASP) Laboratory, Department of Computer and Information Science, University of Pennsylvania. [12/91 – 2/92]

Research on uncertainty modeling, representing, controlling, and observing interactive robotic agents in unstructured environments.

Research Fellow

GRASP laboratory, Department of Computer and Information Science, University of Pennsylvania. [6/89 – 12/91]

Research in vision and robotics on the recovery of 3-D shape from motion, static and dynamic camera calibration, target tracking with a moving camera and hybrid dynamic systems for observing and guiding moving agents and controlling and observing discrete event systems.

Teaching Fellow

Department of Computer and Information Science, University of Pennsylvania. [9/88 – 5/90]

Teaching undergraduate courses in Programming Languages (Fall’88), Computer Architecture and Organization (Spring’89) and two graduate courses in Theory of Computation (Fall’89) and Computer Architecture (Spring’90).

Graduate Student

Department of Computer and Information Science, University of Pennsylvania. [9/88 – 12/91]

Research in computer vision on the analysis of time-varying imagery and the determination of the optical flow, research in algorithms for parallel architectures, filtering algorithms for noise reduction in sense data, communication networks, control theory and in adaptive digital signal processing.

Mathematics Tutor

Department of Mathematics, University of Pennsylvania. [9/88 – 5/90]

Tutoring undergraduate and graduate courses in Calculus, Modern Algebra, Algebra, Linear Algebra, Advanced Calculus, Probability, Statistics, Numerical Analysis and Differential Equations.

Seminar Organizer

School of Engineering, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt. [9/86 – 6/87]

Structured, organized and lectured two seminars on Models for Computational Complexity and Two – Dimensional Signal Processing: Low – Level Image Processing for engineers and engineering students.

Research Programmer

Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Department of Computer Science, College of Engineering, University of Utah. [7/86 – 9/86 and 6/87 – 9/87]

Developing a paper-less document reviewing system by the customization of the GNU EMACS editing environment to contain 2 new modes for commenting and authorizing documents.

Research Assistant

Department of Computer Science, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt. [6/85 – 8/85]

Doing numerical analysis for the computation of the singular value decomposition of a matrix with some applications related to linear control systems.

Visiting Research Scientist

Autonomous Systems Department, Philips Laboratories, North American Philips Corporation, New York. [5/90 – 10/90]
Research in adaptive goal-directed robotic sensing for performing visual recognition and inspection of industrial electronic components.

System Designer

[6/88 – 9/88] Designing and implementing a system for solving structural frames and trusses for civil engineering applications, (Ref. M. Islander, P.E.), Alexandria, Egypt.

  1. Elif Kongar and Tarek Sobh, “Women in Technology and Innovation” In IEEE Technology and Engineering Management Society Body of Knowledge, Chapter 8, pp. 123-128, Wiley-IEEE Press, October 2023.
  2. Zhumadil Baigunchekov, Tarek Sobh, Sarosh Patel, and Azamat Mustafa, “Structurally parametric synthesis of a RoboMech class parallel manipulator with three DOF“
    Zeghloul S., Laribi M., Sandoval Arevalo J. (eds) Advances in Service and Industrial Robotics. RAAD 2020. Mechanisms and Machine Science, vol 84. Springer, ISBN: 978-3-030-48989-2.
  3. ElSayed, Ahmed, Ausif Mahmood, and Tarek Sobh, “Unsupervised Sub-graph Selection and Its Application in Face Recognition Techniques” In Image Analysis and Recognition, pp. 247-256. Springer International Publishing, 2015.
  4. Patel, Sarosh, Tarek Sobh, and Ausif Mahmood “Goal Directed Synthesis of Serial Manipulators Based on Task Descriptions” In Chaos Modeling and Control Systems Design, pp. 319-350. Springer International Publishing, December 2014.
  5. Sarosh Patel and Tarek Sobh, “Optimal Design of Three-Link Planar Manipulators using Grashof’s Criterion” Robotics: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications, pp. 595-607, by IGI Global Publishers, 2013.
  6. Sarosh Patel and Tarek Sobh, “Optimal Design of Three-Link Planar Manipulators using Grashof’s Criterion“, in Prototyping of Robotic Systems: Applications of Design and Implementation”, by IGI Global Publishers, 2012.
  7. Ayssam Elkady, Mohammed Mohammed, Eslam Gebriel, and Tarek Sobh, 
    “Intelligent Behavior Modelling and Control for Mobile Manipulators“, in  Pervasive Computing Innovations in Intelligent Multimedia and Applications �
    Series: Computer Communications and Networks published by Springer Verlag, 2009, ISBN: 978-1-84882-598-7.
  8. Ayssam Elkady and Tarek Sobh,”Web-Based Control of Mobile Manipulation Platforms via Sensor Fusion” in Web-based Control and Robotics Education, in Series: Intelligent Systems, Control and Automation: Science and Engineering , Vol. 38. Editor: Tzafestas, Spyros G., 2009, ISBN: 978-90-481-2504-3.
  9. Ayssam Elkady, Galal Elkobrosy, Sarwat Hanna and Tarek Sobh, “Cartesian Parallel Manipulator Modeling, Control and Simulation“, in “Parallel Manipulators, Towards New Applications”, April 2008, ISBN 978-3-902613-40-0.
  10. Sarosh Patel, Rajeev Sanyal and Tarek Sobh, “RISCBOT:
    A WWW- Enabled Mobile Surveillance and Identification Robot    “, in “New Developments in Robotics Research”, 2006, Nova Publishers, ISBN: 1-59454-593-6.
  11. Tarek Sobh, Kurt Coble and Bei Wang, “Experimental Robot Musician“, in “Mobile Robotics – Towards New Applications”, pages 545-558, Verlag publishers, 2007.
  12. Elleithy, K. and Sobh, Tarek M., “A Framework for Reverse Engineering VLSI Chips,” in “Intelligent Systems and Signal Processing”, Elsevier Science, 2003.
  13. T. Sobh, R. Mihali, B. Ghimire, K. Vovk, G. Gosine, P. Batra, “Case Studies in Web-Controlled Devices and Remote Manipulation: Laboratory-Based Distance Learning,” in “TSI Press Series on Robotic and Manufacturing Systems; Recent Results in Research, Development and Applications”, Volume 12, 2002.
  14. R. Mihali and T. M. Sobh, “Effective
    Simulation and Control Techniques for Alleviating the Access to
    High-Cost Manipulators. Wireless Control Perspectives    .” In “TSI Press Series on Robotic and Manufacturing Systems; Recent Results in Research, Development and Applications”, Volume 12, 2002.
  15. T. M. Sobh, R. Mihali and A. Sachenko, “Fully Autonomous Web Based Virtual Robot Prototyping and Manufacturing“, in “TSI Press Series on Robotic and Manufacturing Systems; Recent Results in Research, Development and Applications”, Volume 12, 2002.
  16. M. Grigorian and T. M. Sobh, “Design-Simulation-Optimization Package for a Generic 6-DOF Manipulator with a Spherical Wrist“, in “TSI Press Series on Robotic and Manufacturing Systems; Recent Results in Research, Development and Applications, Volume 10, pp. 413-420, 2000.
  17. R. Mihali M. Grigorian and T. M. Sobh, “An Application of Robotic Optimization: Design for a Tire Changing Robot,” in TSI Press Series on Robotic and Manufacturing Systems; Recent Results in Research, Development and Applications, Volume 10, pp. 421-428, 2000.
  18. Tarek M. Sobh and Abdelshakour A. Abuzneid, “A Generic Simulator/Controller for Robot Manipulators,” in Recent Advances in Mechcatronics, Springer Verlag, pp. 575-589, 1999.
  19. T. M. Sobh, J. Owen, and M. Dekhil, “Reverse
    Engineering and Inspection of Machined Parts in Manufacturing
    Systems    ,” in Computer Aided and Integrated Manufacturing Systems Techniques and Applications. Gordon and Breach International Series in Engineering, Technology and Applied Science, 1998.
  20. T. M. Sobh, M. Dekhil, and A. A. Efros, “Robust Sensing for Mobile Robot Control,” in Robot Control, Book Chapter, Elsevier Science, 1997.
  21. Tarek M. Sobh and Xiao Hong Zhu, “Visualization of Tolerance for Manufacturing,” 14th Triennial IFAC Congress, Book Chapter, Elsevier Science Publishers, 1999.
  22. Tarek M. Sobh, Xiao Hong Zhu, and Beat Bruderlin, “Analysis of Tolerance for Manufacturing Geometric Objects from Sensed Data,” 14th Triennial IFAC Congress, Book Chapter, Elsevier Science Publishers, 1999.
  23. Tarek M. Sobh and Abdelshakour A Abuzneid and Raul Mihali, “A
    PC-Based Simulator/Controller/Monitor Software for a Manipulators
    and Electromechanical Systems,    ” in TSI Press Series on Robotic and Manufacturing Systems; Recent Results in Research, Development and Applications, Volume 7, pp. 441-446, 1998.
  24. T. M. Sobh, T. C. Henderson, and F. Zana, “Automated
    Tolerance Specification Across Sensing, Design and Manufacturing    ,” in ASME Press Series on Robotics and Manufacturing; Recent Trends in Research and Applications, Volume 7, pp. 691-698, 1998.
  25. T. M. Sobh, M. Dekhil, and A. A. Efros, “Sensing Under Uncertainty for Mobile Robots,” in TSI Press Series on Robotic and Manufacturing Systems; Recent Results in Research, Development and Applications, Volume 3, pp. 747-752, 1996.
  26. T. M. Sobh, M. Dekhil, T. C. Henderson, and A. Sabbavarapu, “Prototyping a Three-link Robot Manipulator,” in ASME Press Series on Robotics and Manufacturing; Recent Trends in Research and Applications, Volume 6, pp. 781-786, 1996.
  27. T. M. Sobh, “Hybrid Systems and Control,” in Handbook on Industrial Electronics, Book Chapter, CRC Press, Florida, 1995.
  28. T. M. Sobh, C. Jaynes, M. Dekhil, and T. C. Henderson, “Automated Inspection and Reverse Engineering,” in Intelligent Systems: Safety, Reliability, and Maintainability Issues, O. Kaynak, G. Honderd and E. Grant (Eds.), Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp. 95-122, 1993.
  29. T. M. Sobh and R. Bajcsy, “Visual Observation of a Moving Agent,” in Engineering Systems with Intelligence; Concepts, Tools, and Applications, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1991.
  1. Zhumadil Baigunchekov, Azamat Mustafa, Tarek Sobh, Sarosh Patel, and Muratulla Utenov,”A Robomech Class Parallel Manipulator with Three Degrees of Freedom,“, in Eastern-European Journal of Enterprise Technologies, vol. 3, no. 7, pp. 44-56,
    June 2020. ISSN 1729-4061.
  2. Utenov M, Sobh T, Baigunchekov Z, Zhilkibayeva S, Patel S,”Analytical Method for Determination of Internal Forces of Mechanisms and Manipulators,“, Robotics. 2018; 7(3):53.
  3. A. Raskaliyev, S. H. Patel, T. M. Sobh and A. Ibrayev,”GNSS-Based Attitude Determination Techniques—A Comprehensive Literature Survey,“, IEEE Access, vol. 8, pp.
  4. Mohammad Alshibli, Ahmed ElSayed *, Elif Kongar, Tarek Sobh, Surendra Gupta,”A Robust Robotic Disassembly Sequence Design Using Orthogonal Arrays and Task Allocation“, Robotics 2019, 8(1), March 2019.
  5. Ahmed ElSayed, Elif Kongar, Ausif Mahmood, Tarek Sobh and Terrance Boult,”Neural Generative Models for 3D Faces with Application in 3D Texture Free Face Recognition“, November 2018, arXiv:1811.04358.
  6. Ahmed ElSayed, Elif Kongar, Ausif Mahmood, and Tarek Sobh,”Unsupervised Face Recognition in the Wild using High Dimensional Features under Super Resolution Effect“, in the Journal of Signal, Image and Video Processing, Springer, Volume 12, Issue 7,pp. 1353–1360 ,October 2018.
  7. Mohammad Alshibli, Ahmed El Sayed, Ozden Tozanli, Elif Kongar, Tarek M. Sobh and Surendra M. Gupta,”A Decision Maker-Centered End-of-Life Product Recovery System for Robot Task Sequencing“, in the Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems, Springer, Volume 91, Issue 3–4, pp 603–616, September 2018.
  8. Muratulla Utenov, Tarek Sobh, Zhumadil Baigunchekov, Saltanat Zhilkibayeva and Sarosh Patel,”Analytical Method for Determination of Internal Forces of Mechanisms and Manipulators“, Robotics Journal, Volume 7, Issue 3, September 2018.
  9. Reem Alattas, Sarosh Patel and Tarek Sobh,”Evolutionary Modular Robotics: Survey and Analysis. Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems“, in the Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems, Springer, July 2018.
  10. Peter J. Zeno, Sarosh Patel and Tarek M. Sobh,”A Novel Neurophysiological Based Navigation System“, Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures, Volume 22, Pages 67-81, ISSN 2212-683X, October 2017.
  11. Raskaliyev Almat, Sarosh Patel and Tarek Sobh,”A Dynamic Model for GPS Based Attitude Determination And Testing Using A Serial Robotic Manipulator“, November 2018, arXiv:1811.04358.
  12. Reem J. Alattas, Sarosh Patel, Tarek M. Sobh,”Comprehensive Survey of Evolutionary Morphological Soft Robotic Systems“, arXiv:1702.02934v5, 30 May 2017.
  13. Ahmed ElSayed, Ausif Mahmood, Tarek Sobh,”Effect of Super Resolution on High Dimensional Features for Unsupervised Face Recognition in the Wild“, arXiv:1704.01464v2, 13 May 2017.
  14. Abrar Alajlan, Khaled Elleithy, Marwah Almasri and Tarek Sobh,”An Optimal and Energy Efficient Multi-Sensor Collision-Free Path Planning Algorithm for a Mobile Robot in Dynamic Environments“, Robotics, Vol.6, No.2, pp1-18, 31 March 2017. doi:10.3390/robotics6020007
  15. Madhav Patil, Tamer Abukhalil, Sarosh Patel, and Tarek Sobh,”Deployment Environment for a Swarm of Heterogeneous Robots“, International Journal of robotics, Vol.5, No.4, pp1-21, October, 2016. DOI: 10.3390/robotics5040022
  16. Madhav Patil, Tamer Abukhalil, Sarosh Patel, and Tarek Sobh,”UB Swarm: hardware implementation of heterogeneous swarm robot with fault detection and power management“, International Journal of Computing, Vol.15, No.3, pp162-176, September 2016. ISSN 2312-5381
  17. Munoz, Carlos, Patel, Sarosh, and Sobh, Tarek M.,”Object Tracking Using Autonomous Quad Copter“, Journal of Transactions on Techniques in STEM Education, Vol.1 No.4, pp 9-15, September, 2016. ISSN: 2381-649X
  18. Alsahafi, Hesham, Majed Almaleky, and Tarek M. Sobh,”Design and Implementation of Metallic Waste Collection Robot“, Journal of Transactions on Techniques in STEM Education, Vol.1 No.4, pp 86-95, September, 2016. ISSN: 2381-649X
  19. Peter J. Zeno, Sarosh Patel, and Tarek M. Sobh,”Review of Neurobiologically Based Mobile Robot Navigation System Research Performed Since 2000“, Journal of Robotics, vol. 2016, Article ID 8637251, 17 pages, August, 2016. DOI:10.1155/2016/8637251
  20. Alshibli, Mohammad, Ahmed El Sayed, Elif Kongar, Tarek M. Sobh, and Surendra M. Gupta,” Disassembly Sequencing Using Tabu Search“, Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems, ISSN 1573-0409, Vol. 82, No. 1, pp. 69-79, April 2016
  21. Patel, Sarosh, and Tarek Sobh, “Task based synthesis of serial manipulators“, Journal of advanced research, Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 479-492, May 2015.
  22. Sarosh Patel and Tarek Sobh, “ Manipulator Performance Measures; A Comprehensive Literature Survey“, In Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems, Volume 77, Issue 3, pp 547-570, March 2015.
  23. Abuzneid, Abdel-Shakour, Tarek Sobh, Miad Faezipour, Ausif Mahmood, and John James, “Fortified anonymous communication protocol for location privacy in WSN: a modular approach“, Journal of Sensors, Vol. 15, No. 3, pp. 5820-5864, March 2015.
  24. Abuzneid, Abdel-Shakour, Tarek Sobh, and Miad Faezipour, “An enhanced communication protocol for location privacy in WSN“, International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks vol. 2015, pp. 62, January 2015.
  25. Ayssam Elkady, Jovin Joy, Tarek Sobh and Kimon Valavanis, “Modular Design: A Plug and Play Approach to Sensory Modules, Actuation Platfroms and Task Descriptions for Robotics and Automation Applications“, in the Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems, Springer, Volume 72, No.2, pp 271-289, August 2014
  26. Ayssam Elkady, Jovin Joy,Tarek Sobh and Kimon Valavanis, “Erratum to: A Structured Approach for Modular Design in Robotics and Automation Environments“, in the Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems, Springer, Volume 72, No.2, pp 359-359, August 2014
  27. Tamer Abukhalil, Tarek Sobh and Madhav Patil, “Survey on Decentralized Modular Swarm Robots and Control Interfaces“, International Journal of Engineering (IJE), Volume 7, Number 2, pp 44-73, 30 June 2013.
  28. Madhav Patil, Tamer Abukhalil and Tarek Sobh, “Hardware Architecture Review of Swarm Robotics System: Self-Reconfigurability, Self-Reassembly, and Self-Replication“, in the ISRN Robotics, Volume 2013, 24 April 2013
  29. Ayssam Elkady, Jovin Joy, Tarek Sobh and Kimon Valavanis, “Modular Design: A Plug and Play Approach to Sensory Modules, Actuation Platfroms and Task Descriptions for Robotics and Automation Applications“, in the Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems, Springer, Volume 72, Number 1, pp 5-19, 7 October 2013.
  30. Gad Selig, Elif Kongar, Neal Lewis, Christian Bach and Tarek Sobh, “The Proposed Ph.D. in Technology Management at the University of Bridgeport: A Case Study“, International Journal of Information and Operations Management Education (IJIOME), Volume 5, Number 2, February 2013.
  31. Ayssam Elkady, Jovin Joy,Tarek Sobh and Kimon Valavanis, “ Structured Approach for Modular Design in Robotics and Automation Environments“, in the Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems, Volume 72, Number 1, May 2012.
  32. Ahmed ElSayed, Elif Kongar, Surendra Gupta and Tarek Sobh, “Robotized End-of-Life Product Disassembly“, Robotics News, June 2012.
  33. Madhav Patil, Jack Toporovsky, Lawrence Hmurcik and Tarek Sobh, “Integration of Vision System, Intelligent Robo-Actuator, HMI and PLC to Design a Universal Quality Inspection or Control Machine“,I-Manager” Journal on Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 2, No. 3, pages 5-13,June 2012.
  34. Ahmed ElSayed, Elif Kongar, Surendra M. Gupta and Tarek Sobh, “A Robotic-Driven Disassembly Sequence Generator for End-Of-Life Electronic Products“, In the Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems, Volume 68, Number 1, Pages 43-52, 2012.
  35. Ayssam Elkady and Tarek Sobh, “Robotics Middleware: A Comprehensive Literature Survey and Attribute-Based Bibliography“, in the Journal of Robotics, 2012.
  36. Khaled Elleithy, Jeongkyu Lee, Tarek Sobh, Ali El-Rashedy, Jovin Joy, and Leon Manole, “Design and Implementation of Wireless Camera, Communication and Control Modules for a Transformable Unmanned Aerial Vehicle“, in the Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems, Springer, Volume 66, Number 3, Pages 401-414, 2012.
  37. Ayssam Elkady, Vipul Babariya, Jovin Joy and Tarek M. Sobh, ““Modular Design and Implementation for a Sensory-Driven Mobile Manipulation Framework“, in the Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems, Springer, September 2010.
  38. E. Kongar, J. Pallis and T. Sobh, ““Non-Parametric Approach for Evaluating the Performance of Engineering Schools“, in the International Journal of Engineering Education (IJEE), Volume 26, Number 5, pp 1210-1219, September 2010.
  39. Toporovsky, J., Hempowicz, C., and Sobh, T., “Interdisciplinary Automation and Control in a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Laboratory“, in the International Journal of Engineering (IJE), Volume 4, Issue 1, pp 79-85, March 2010.
  40. Ayssam ElKady, Mohammed Mohammed, Tarek Sobh, “A New Algorithm for Measuring and Optimizing the Manipulability Index“, in the Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems, Springer, December 2009.
  41. T. Sobh, J. Pallis and N. Gupta, “Recent Directions in Remote engineering and Virtual Instrumentation,” In the International Journal of Online Engineering, Volume 5, REV 2009 Special Issue, pp 4-7, August 2009.
  42. E. Kongar, P. Kontogiorgis, N. Russo and T.Sobh, “Women in Science, Engineering and Technology: Changing Roles and Perceptions within the Technical Services Industries,” in the Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Volume 4, number 1, pp 46-50, 2009.
  43. G. Selig and T. Sobh, “Transforming a Technology Management Master’s Degree into an Innovative High Growth Inter-Disciplinary Program,”In the Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Volume 3, number 12, pp 937-942, 2008.
  44. E. Kongar, T. Sobh and M. Baral,”A Two-Step Data Envelopment Analysis Approach for Efficient Engineering Enrollment Management,”In the International Journal of Engineering Education, Volume 25, number 2, pp. 391-402, 2009.
  45. M . Mohammed, V. Babriya and T. Sobh, “Modeling a Deburring Process, Using DELMIA V5,” In the Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Volume 3, number 11, pp 835-847, 2008.
  46. T. Sobh and S. Patel,”On-line Virtual Real Time E-Collaboration: An Innovative Case Study on Research Teleconferencing Management,” In the International Journal of Online Engineering, Volume 4, Number 4, pp 57-59, November 2008.
  47. Memushaj and T. Sobh, “Using Grapheme n-grams in Spelling Correction and Augmentative Typing Systems,” In the Journal of New Mathematics and Natural Computation, Volume 4, issue 1, pp 87-106, March 2008.
  48. T. Sobh and K. Elleithy, “Special Issue On Advances In Computer, Information, And Systems Sciences, And Engineering Preface Guest Editors“, In the Journal of New Mathematics and Natural Computation, Volume 3, issue 3, pp 366-369, November 2007.
  49. E. Kongar, A. Abu Zaghleh and T. Sobh, “Online Customization and Enrollment Application Network (OCEAN),” In the International Journal of Emerging Technologies in Learning, Volume 2, Number 3, September 2007.
  50. T. Sobh “A Randomized Parallel Algorithm for Computing a Complete Histogram of an Image in Log(n) Steps with Optimal Memory Requirements Using Hypercubes,” In Advances in Computer Science and Engineering, Volume 1, issue 1, pp 47-59, March 2007.
  51. T. Sobh, R. Cousens and S. Patel, “ Course Scheduler: An Automated Schedule Generator,,” In the Journal of Advances in Computer Science and Engineering, Volume 1, issue 1, pp 25-46, March 2007.
  52. T. Sobh, X. Zhu and S. Patel, “Visualization of Tolerance for Manufacturing,” In the Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Volume 2, number 2, pp 299-304, 2007.
  53. T. Sobh, K. Elleithy and S. Patel, “Reverse Engineering of VLSI Chips: A Roadmap,” In the Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Volume 2, number 2, pp 290-298, 2007.
  54. T. Sobh and A. Tibrewal, “Parametric Optimization of Some Critical Operating System Functions – An Alternate Approach to the Study of Operating Systems Design.” In the Journal of STEM Education: Innovations and Research, Volume 7, Issues 3 & 4, pp 58-79, December 2006.
  55. R. Petrova, A. Tibrewal, and Tarek M. Sobh, “An Electronic Web-Based Assesment System.” In the Journal of STEM Education: Innovations and Research, Volume 7, Issues 3 & 4, pp 44-57, December 2006.
  56. S. Patel and T. Sobh, “Laboratory Corner Paper: Online Automation and Control; An Experiment in Distance Engineering Education.”In the IEEE Magazine on Robotics and Automation, Volume 13, Number 4, pp 91-95, December 2006.
  57. S. Patel and T. Sobh, “Online Automation and Control: An Experiment in Distance Engineering Education“, in the Journal of Online Engineering, Volume 2, Number 3, August 2006.
  58. Sarosh Patel, Rajeev Sanyal and Tarek Sobh, “RISCBOT: A WWW-Enabled Mobile Surveillance and Identification Robot.” In the Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems, Volume 45, Number 1, pp 15-30, May 2006.
  59. Tarek Sobh, Rajeev Sanyal and Sarosh Patel, “RISCBOT: A Web-Enabled Mobile Platform.” In Servo Magazine, pp 37-41, March 2006.
  60. R. Mihali and T. Sobh, “Effective Simulation and Control techniques for Alleviating the Access to High Cost Manipulators.” In the Journal of STEM Education: Innovations and Research, Volume 6, issues 3&4, pp 21–28, December 2005.
  61. B. Wang, D. Hoang, I. Daiz, C. Okpala and T. M. Sobh, “An Experimental Collective Intelligence Research Tool.”In the Computing Journal, Volume 3, issue 3, pp 40-50, April 2005.
  62. V. Vacic and T. Sobh, “The Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows.” In the Computing Journal, Volume 3, issue 2, pp 72-80, November 2004.
  63. Sobh, Tarek M. and Toundykov, Daniel Y., “Kinematic Synthesis of Robotic Manipulators From Task Descriptions.” In the IEEE Magazine on Robotics and Automation (IEEE RAM), Volume 11, No. 2, pp 78-85, June 2004.
  64. R. Mihali, T. Sobh and D. Vamoser, “SKED: A Course Scheduling and Advising Software.” In the Journal of Computer Applications in Engineering Education, Volume 12, issue 1, pp 1–19, May 2004.
  65. T. Chen, T. Sobh and A. Tibrewal, “A Tool for Data Structure Visualization and User-Defined Algorithm Animation.” In the Journal of STEM Education: Innovations and Research, Volume 4, issues 3&4, pp 33–41, December 2003.
  66. T. Sobh, R. Mihali, P. Batra, A. Singh, S. Pathak, T. Vitulskis, A. Rosca, “E-Learning: Case Studies in Web-Controlled Devices and Remote Manipulation.” In the Computing Journal, Volume 2, issue 3, pp 123–131, December 2003.
  67. Tarek M. Sobh, K. Coble and B. Wang, “Experimental Robot Musicians,” in the Journal of Intelligent and Robotic System, Volume 38, issue 2, pp 197-212, November 2003.
  68. T. Alameldin, N. Badler and T. Sobh, and R. Mihali, “A Computational Approach for Constructing the Reachable Workspaces for Redundant Manipulators,” in the Computing Journal, Volume 2, issue 1, pp 48-52, October 2003.
  69. M. Elchanani, T. Sobh, and R. Mihali, “Remote Learning: A World-Wide-Web Operated Robot Arm,” in the Computing Journal, Volume 2, issue 1, pp 13-16, October 2003.
  70. Tarek M. Sobh, Rajeev Sanyal and Bei Wang, “Web-Based Remote Mobile Robot Surveillance,” In the Journal of Internet Technology, Volume 4, issue # 1, pp 179-184, July 2003.
  71. Tarek M. Sobh, Bei Wang and Sarosh Patel, “A Mobile Wireless and Web-based Analysis Tool for Robot Design and Dynamic Control Simulation from Task Points Description,” In the Journal of Internet Technology, Volume 4, issue # 1, pp 153-161, July 2003.
  72. M. Grigorian and T. M. Sobh, “Design-Simulation-Optimization Package for a generic 6-DOF Manipulator with a Spherical Wrist,” In the Journal of Systems Analysis, Modeling, and Simulation, Volume 43, issue #6, pp 759-769, June 2003.
  73. W. Zhang and T. M. Sobh, “Obstacle Avoidance for Manipulators,” In the Journal of Systems Analysis, Modeling, and Simulation, Volume 43, issue 1, pp 67-74, January 2003.
  74. R. Mihali, T. Sobh, V. Koval, T. Korkishko, A. Sachenko, and V. Kochan, “Web based Virtual Robot Prototyping and Manufacturing,” In the Computing Journal, Volume 1, issue 2, pp 95-100, December 2002.
  75. T. Sobh, R. Mihali, A. Rosca, B. Ghimire, K. Vovk, G. Gosine, P. Batra, A. Singh, and S. Pathak, “Case Studies in Web-Controlled Devices and Remote Manipulation,” In the Computing Journal, Volume 1, issue 1, pp 56-63, August 2002.
  76. H. Hagras and T. Sobh, “Intelligent Learning and Control of Autonomous Robotic Agents Operating in Unstructured Environments,” In the Information Science Journal, Volume 145, issue #1–2, pp 1–12, Elsevier Science Inc., August 2002.
  77. T. Sobh, R. Mihali, B. Ghimire, K. Vovk, G. Gosine, P. Batra, “Laboratory-Based Distance Learning, Case Studies in Web-Controlled Devices and Remote Manipulation,” In the International Journal of Robotics Automation, special issue on Web-based Automation, Volume 17, Number 3, 120-127, 2002.
  78. T. Sobh, R. Mihali, B. Ghimire, K. Vovk, G. Gosine, P. Batra, “Web-Controlled Devices And Remote Manipulation: Distance Learning Case Studies”, In the International Journal of Robotics Automation, special issue on Web-based Automation, Volume 17, Number 3, pp 120-127, 2002.
  79. T. M. Sobh and A. Mahmood, “Recovering Structure Uncertainties from Noisy Sense Data,” In Computers Electrical Engineering, volume 28 (2002), issue #2, 127–141, January 2002.
  80. T. M. Sobh, M. Dekhil, T. C. Henderson, A. Sabbavarapu and R. Mihali, “Concurrent Design of a Three-link Manipulator Prototype,” In Computers Electrical Engineering, volume 27 (2001), issue #6, 445-458, November 2001.
  81. Tarek M. Sobh, Abdelshakour A. Abuzneid, Raul Mihali, “A PC-Based Simulator/Controller/Monitor Software for a Generic 6DOF Manipulator.”” In the Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems, 31:355-377, 2001.
  82. K. Lee and T. Sobh, “Visionary Prototyping: New Trends in Prototyping Design and Automation,” In the IEEE Magazine on Robotics and Automation, Volume 8, Number 3, 15-24, September 2001. [also see PostScript converted version]
  83. K. Lee and T. Sobh, “Advances in Prototyping,” In the IEEE Magazine on Robotics and Automation, Volume 8, Number 3, 6-8, September 2001.
  84. T. M. Sobh, M. Dekhil, A. A. Efros and R.Mihali, “Logical Control for Mobile Robots.” In the International Journal of Robotics Automation, Volume 16, Number 2, 74-82, 2001. [also see PostScript converted version]
  85. T. M. Sobh, X. Zhu, B. Bruderlin and R. Mihali,”Analysis of Sensing Errors for Manufacturing Geometric Objects from Sensed Data.” In the Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems, 30: 143-153, 2001. [also see PostScript converted version]
  86. R. Mihali, M. Grigorian and T. M. Sobh, “An Application of Robotic Optimization: Design for a Tire-Changing Robot,” In the International Journal of Science and Technology, Volume 12, 1: 28-36, 2000.
  87. R. Mihali M. Grigorian and T. M. Sobh, “Robotic Optimization and Testing for the Formula One Tire-Changing Robot,” In the Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems, 29: 277-294, 2000.
  88. R. Mihali and T. M. Sobh, “The Formula One Tire Changing Robot (F1-T.C.R.),” In the Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems, 27: 171-193, 2000.
  89. M. Dekhil, T. M. Sobh, and A. A. Efros, “Commanding Sensors and Controlling Indoor Autonomous Mobile Robots,” In the International Journal of Intelligent Control and Systems, Volume 3, Issue 1, 105-116, March 1999. [also see PostScript converted version]
  90. T. M. Sobh, M. Dekhil, T. C. Henderson, and A.Sabbavarapu, “Prototyping a Three-link Robot Manipulator“, in the International Journal of Robotics Automation, Volume 14, Issue 2, 61-67, 1999. [also see PostScript converted version]
  91. T. M. Sobh, M. Dekhil, and A. A. Efros, “Sensing Under Uncertainty for Mobile Robots“, in the Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems, 25: 1-25, 1999.
  92. T. M. Sobh, T. C. Henderson, and F. Zana, “Tolerance Representation and Analysis in Industrial Inspection“, in the Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems, 24: 87-401, 1999.
  93. T. M. Sobh, T. Henderson, and Frederic Zana, “Analyzing Manufacturing Tolerances for Sensing and Inspection.” In the International Journal of Science and Technology, Special Issue on Automation and Robotics, Spring 1998.
  94. A. Mahmood, Y. Chu, and T. M. Sobh, “Parallel SOLVE for Direct Circuit Simulation on a Transputer Array,” in the IEEE Proceedings on Circuits, Devices and Systems, Vol. 144, No. 6, December 1997.
  95. T. M. Sobh and B. Benhabib, “Discrete Event and Hybrid Systems in Robotics and Automation: An Overview“, in the IEEE Magazine on Robotics and Automation, June 1997. [also see PostScript converted version]
  96. M. Dekhil, T. M. Sobh, T. C. Henderson, and R. Mecklenburg, “UPE: Utah Prototyping Environment for Robot Manipulators“,in the Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems, 17: 31-60, 1996.
  97. T. M. Sobh and R. Bajcsy, “A Discrete Event Framework for Autonomous Observation Under Uncertainty,” in the Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems, 16: 315-385, 1996.
  98. T. M. Sobh and J. C. Owen, “A Sensing Strategy for the Reverse Engineering of Machined Parts“, in the Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems, 14: 323-340, 1995.
  99. T. M. Sobh, J. C. Owen, M. Dekhil, and T. C. Henderson, “Industrial Inspection and Reverse Engineering,” in Computer Vision, Graphics, and Image Processing (CVGIP), Image Understanding Journal, Special Issue on Model-Based Vision, May 1995.
  100. T. M. Sobh, “Recovering 3-D Motion and Structure,” in Informatica, The International Journal of Computing and Informatics, Volume 18, Number 4, December 1994.
  101. T. M. Sobh and T. Alameldin, “Compressed Transmission Mode: An Optimizing Decision Tool,” in Informatica, The International Journal of Computing and Informatics, Volume 18, Number 3, November 1994.
  102. T. M. Sobh and K. P. Valavanis, “Discrete Event systems in Robotics and Automation” in Journal of Robotics and Autonomous Systems, 13: 151-152, October 1994.
  103. T. M. Sobh, J. C. Owen, and M. Dekhil, “A Dynamic Recursive Approach for Autonomous Inspection and Reverse Engineering“, in Journal of Robotics and Autonomous Systems, 13: 153-171, October 1994.
  104. T. M. Sobh, J. C. Owen, K. P. Valavanis, and D.Gracanin, “A Subject-Indexed Bibliography of Discrete Event Dynamic Systems“, in the IEEE Magazine on Robotics and Automation, Vol. 1, No. 2, June 1994.
  1. Trinadh Venna, Sarosh Patel, and Tarek Sobh, “Application of Image-Based Visual Servoing on Autonomous Drones”, the 15th IEEE Conference on Industrial Electronics and Applications (ICIEA 2020), Kristiansand, Norway, Nov 2020
  2. Bhushan Dharmadhikari, Sarosh Patel, and Tarek Sobh, “Stiction Faults in MEMS Comb Drive Resonator”, the 15th IEEE Conference on Industrial Electronics and Applications (ICIEA 2020), Kristiansand, Norway, Nov 2020
  3. Baigunchekov Z., Tarek S., Patel S., Mustafa A. (2020) Structurally Parametric Synthesis of a RoboMech Class Parallel Manipulator with Three DOF. In the proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Robotics in Alpe-Adria-Danube Region (RAAD 2020), Futuroscope-Poitiers, France, June 17-19, 2020
  4. 3. Pritesh Bhavsar, Sarosh Patel and Tarek M. Sobh,”Hybrid Robot-as-a-Service (RaaS) Platform (Using MQTT and CoAP)“, 2019 IEEE International Conference on Internet of Things (iThings), 14-17 July 2019, Atlanta, GA, USA.
  5. Vijayvedhan Jayanthiharikrishnan, Digvijay Shinde,Prabir Patra,Tae Won Kim, Sarosh Patel and Tarek Sobh,”3D Printing of Antimicrobial PLA/GO Nanocomposite Implants“, MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts,25-30 November 2018.
  6. Reem J. Alattas, Sarosh Patel and Tarek M. Sobh,”Task-Based Design of Modular Robots: Evolutionary Approach“, IEEE International Conference on Mechatronics and Automation (ICMA), Changchun, China, August 2018.
  7. Ahmed ElSayed, Ausif Mahmood and Tarek Sobh,”Effect of Super Resolution on High Dimensional Features for Unsupervised Face Recognition in the Wild“, Applied Imagery Pattern Recognition workshop (AIPR 2017), Washington DC, USA,10-12 October 2017.
  8. Raskaliyev Almat, Patel Sarosh and Sobh Tarek,”GPS Based Attitude Determination and Verification Using a Serial Robotic Arm“, 6th International Colloquium on The Scientific and fundamental aspects of GNSS/Galileo, Valencia,Spain,25-27 October 2017.
  9. Raskaliyev Almat, Patel Sarosh and Sobh Tarek,”Development and Modeling of GNSS Local System of Differential Correction“, 6th International Colloquium on The Scientific and fundamental aspects of GNSS/Galileo, Valencia, Spain,25-27 October 2017.
  10. Peter Zeno, Sarosh Patel, Tarek Sobh,”Using an FPGA to Emulate Grid Cell Spatial Cognition in a Mobile Robot“, The 6th Joint IEEE International Conference on Development and Learning and on Epigenetic Robotics (IEEE ICDL-EPIROB 2016), Paris, France, September, 2016.
  11. Peter Zeno, Sarosh Patel, Tarek Sobh,”Neurobiological Based Navigation Map Created During the SLAM Process of a Mobile Robot“, 2016 IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM 2016), Alberta, Canada, July 12–15, 2016.
  12. Madhav Patil, Tamer Abukhalil, Sarosh Patel and Tarek Sobh “ UB Robot Swarm – Design, Implementation, and Power Management “, 12th IEEE International Conference on Control and Automation (ICCA), Katmandu, Nepal, June 1-3, 2016.
  13. Reem Alattas, Tarek Sobh,”Hybrid Evolutionary Framework for Designing and Implementing Autonomous Modular Robotics“, American Society for Engineering Education Northeast Conference (ASEE-NE 2016), Rhode Island, USA, April 28-30, 2016.
  14. Tamer Abukhalil, Madhav Patil, Sarosh Patel and Tarek Sobh, “Coordinating a Heterogeneous Robot Swarm Using Robot Utility-based Task Assignment (RUTA)“, IEEE 14th International Workshop on Advanced Motion Control (AMC’16), Auckland, New Zealand, April 22-24, 2016.
  15. Ítalo Guedes Almeida Silva, Rafael Custódio Cejas, Sarosh Patel, Tarek M. Sobh,”Image processing tasks applied to robot vision system and path discovery“, ASEE 2016 Northeast Section Conference, RI, USA, April, 2016.
  16. Sarosh Patel, Tarek Sobh, “Using Task Descriptions for Designing Optimal Task Specific Manipulators“, IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), At Hamburg, Germany, Septemper 2015.
  17. Salam Al-Khammasi, Adnan Qayym, Tarek M.Sobh,”Design and Implementation of Self Learning Autonomous Robot using Neural Networks under ROS (Robot Operating System) Platform“, The 19th International Conference on Image Processing, Computer Vision, and Pattern Recognition (IPCV’15), Las Vegas, USA, July 27-30 2015.
  18. Ahmed Elsayed, Ausif Mahmood, Tarek Sobh, “Unsupervised Sub-graph Selection and its Application in Face Recognition Techniques“, The International Conference on Image Analysis and Recognition (ICIAR 2015), At Niagara Falls, Canada, July 2015.
  19. Salam Al-Khammasi, Adnan Qayym, Tarek M.Sobh,”Design and Implementation of Self Learning Autonomous Robot using Neural Networks under ROS (Robot Operating System) Platform“, 2015 ASEE Northeast Section Conference, Massachusetts, USA, April 30- May 2, 2015.
  20. Ahmed Elsayed, Ausif Mahmood, Tarek Sobh, “Sub-graph Selection and its Application to Improve Face Recognition Techniques“, 7th International Conference on Digital Image Processing (ICDIP 2015), At Los Angeles, USA, April 2015.
  21. Alshibli, Mohammad, Ahmed El Sayed, Elif Kongar, Tarek M. Sobh, and Surendra M. Gupta, “Disassembly Sequencing Using Tabu Search“, The 2015 Northeast Decision Sciences Conference NEDSI 2015, At Cambridge, MA, March 2015.
  22. Abuzneid, Abdel-shakour, Tarek Sobh, and Miad Faezipour, “An enhanced communication protocol for anonymity and location privacy in WSN“, In Wireless Communications and Networking Conference Workshops (WCNCW), 2015 IEEE, pp. 91-96. IEEE, 2015.
  23. Abuzneid, Abdel-shakour, Tarek Sobh, and Miad Faezipour, “Temporal privacy scheme for end-to-end location privacy in wireless sensor networks“, In Electrical, Electronics, Signals, Communication and Optimization (EESCO), 2015 International Conference on, pp. 1-6. IEEE, 2015.
  24. Patel, Sarosh, and Tarek M. Sobh, “Task Based Design of Serial Robotic Manipulators“, In American Society for Engineering Education(ASEE Zone 1), 2014 Zone 1 Conference, IEEE, 2014.
  25. Kalaya, Sithisone, Hussain Alhazmi, and Tarek M. Sobh, “RISCBOT: Mobile Robots Exploration And Mapping In 2D“, In American Society for Engineering Education(ASEE Zone 1), 2014 Zone 1 Conference, IEEE, 2014.
  26. El-Sayed, Ahmed, Mohamed Rizk, and Tarek M. Sobh, “Microcontroller Implementation of Fuzzy Guidance“, In American Society for Engineering Education(ASEE Zone 1), 2014 Zone 1 Conference, IEEE, 2014.
  27. Sarosh Patel, and Tarek Sobh, “Goal directed design of serial robotic manipulators“, In American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE Zone 1), pp. 1-6. IEEE, 2014.
  28. Tamer Abukhalil, Tarek Sobh and Madhav Patil, “ Survey on Decentralized Modular Swarm Robots and Control Interfaces “. In the proceedings of the International Conference on Systems, Computing Sciences and Software Engineering (SCSS), December 2012.
  29. Madhav Patil, Tamer Abukhalil, Tarek Sobh, “Hardware Architecture review of Swarm Robotic Systems Self Reconfigurability, Self Reassembly and Self Replication“. In the proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Electronics, Technology & Automation (IETA), December 2012.
  30. Ayssam Elkady, Jovin Joy and Tarek Sobh, “A Plug and Play Middleware for Sensory Modules, Actuation Platforms and Task Descriptions in Robotic Manipulation Platforms“, Proceedings of the ASME 2011 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference IDETC/CIE 2011 August 28-31, 2011, Washington, DC, USA.
  31. Ahmed ElSayed, Elif Kongar, Surendra Gupta, and Tarek Sobh, “An Online Genetic Algorithm for Automated Disassembly Sequence Generation”, in proceedings of the 7th ASME/IEEE International Conference on Mechatronics & Embedded Systems & Applications (MESA 2011), August 28-31, 2011, Washington, DC, USA.
  32. Toporovsky, J., Hempowicz, C., and Sobh, T., “ Interdisciplinary Automation and Control in a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Laboratory “, in proceedings of the International Conferences on Engineering Education, Instructional Technology, Assessment, and E-learning (EIAE 2009), December 2009.
  33. Ayssam Elkady, Vipul Babariya, Jovin Joy and Tarek Sobh, “ Modular Design and Structure for a Mobile Sensory Platform “, In proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Electronics, Technology and Automation (IETA), December 2009.
  34. Kongar, E., Sobh, T., “ A Hybrid Approach to Evaluate the Performance of Engineering Schools “, American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) 116th Annual Conference & Exposition, Austin Convention Center, Austin, TX, June 2009
  35. Mohammad Mohammad, Vipul Babriya, Tarek Sobh,”Modeling a Deburring Process, Using DELMIA V5“, International Conference on Industrial Electronics, Technology & Automation (IETA), December 2008.
  36. Ayssam ElKady, Tarek Sobh, “Design and Implementation of a Multi-Sensor Mobile Platform“, International Conference on Industrial Electronics, Technology & Automation (IETA), 2008.
  37. Elif Kongar, Mahesh Baral, and Tarek Sobh, “Are We Accepting the Right Students to Graduate Engineering Programs: Measuring The Success Of Accepted Students Via Data Envelopment Analysis“, American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Conference, Pittsburgh PA, June 2008.
  38. Kongar, E., P. Kontogiorgis, N.L. Russo, and T. Sobh, ” Increasing the Participation of Women in the Engineering and Technical Services Industries“, ASEE Zone 1 Conference, West Point, NY, March 2008.
  39. Kongar, E., Sobh, T., “A Preemptive Goal Programming Model for the Sustainability of Growth in Engineering Colleges“, Proceedings of the ASEE Zone 1 Conference, West Point, NY, March 2008.
  40. Tarek Sobh and Sarosh Patel, “On-line Virtual Real-Time E-Collaboration: An Innovative Case Study on Engineering Research Teleconferencing Management“. In the proceedings of the International Conference on Engineering Education, Instructional Technology, Assessment, and E-learning (EIAE 07) Conference, December, 2007.
  41. Mohammed Magdy, Ayssam ElKady and Tarek Sobh, “New Concept in Optimizing Manipulability Index of Serial Manipulators, Using SVD Method“, International Conference on Industrial Electronics, Technology & Automation (IETA) 2007.
  42. Tarek Sobh and Cristian Craciun, “Prototyping, Modeling, Simulation and Analysis in Robotics”, American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Regional Conference, Rhode Island, 2007.
  43. Kongar, E. and T. Sobh,” Evaluating the Efficiency of Candidates for Graduate Study via Data Envelopment Analysis“, 2007 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Honolulu, Hawaii, June 2007.
  44. E. Kongar, A. Abu Zaghleh and T. Sobh,”Online Customization and Enrollment Application Network (OCEAN)“, International Conference on Interactive Computer aided Blended Learning, Florianopolis, Brazil, May 2007.
  45. Sarosh Patel and Tarek Sobh, “Online Automation and Control: An Experiment in Distance Engineering Education“, in the proceedings of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE), New England Section Conference, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, March 2006.
  46. Caitlin Roman and Tarek Sobh, “Computer Aided Archive System for People With Mobility, Visibillity, Audiblity and Speech Impairments“, presented at the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) New England Section Conference, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, March 2006.
  47. Sarosh Patel and Tarek Sobh, “Online Automation and Control: An Experiment in Distance Engineering Education“, in the proceedings of the International Remote Engineering, Virtual Instrumentation Symposium (REV 06), Maribor, Slovenia, June, 2006
  48. Sarosh Patel, Rajeev Sanyal and Tarek Sobh, “ RISCBOT: An Experimental Telerobotic System “, in the proceedings of the Annual International Conference on Robotics and Automation (RA), The International Association of Science and Technology for Development (IASTED), Boston, MA, October 2005.
  49. SAROSH PATEL, RAJEEV SANYAL and TAREK SOBH, “ RISCBOT: A Mobile Surveillance and Identification Robot “, in the proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics Society (ISIE 05), Dubrovnik, Croatia, June 2005.
  50. Raina Petrova, Abhilasha Tibrewal, Tarek M. Sobh, “An Electronic Web-Based Assessment System“, The Annual New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) Fall Forum, Bentley College, Waltham, Massachusetts, November, 2004.
  51. T. Sobh, R. Sanyal and B. Wang, “Remote Surveillance via Wireless-Controlled Mobile Robots“, in the proceedings of the 9th International Symposium on Robotics and Applications (ISORA ’04), Seville, Spain, June 2004.
  52. R. Petrova, A. Tibrewal, and Tarek M. Sobh, “An Electronic Web-Based Assessment System” in the proceedings of the 2004 American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2004.
  53. B. Wang, D. Hoang, I. Daiz, C. Okpala and T. M. Sobh, “An Experimental Collective Intelligence Research Tool“, in the proceedings of the Fourth International ICSC Symposium on Engineering in Intelligent Systems (EIS 2004), Madeira, Portugal, February 2004.
  54. Tarek M. Sobh, Bei Wang, and Sarosh H. Patel, “ Web Enabled Robot Design and Dynamic Control Simulation Software Solutions from Task Points Description “, in the proceedings of the 29th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON 03), Virginia, November 2003.
  55. Sobh, Tarek M. and Toundykov, Daniel Y., “Kinematic Synthesis of Robotic Manipulators From Task Descriptions” in the proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Control Applications (IEEE CCA 2003), June 2003, Istanbul, Turkey.
  56. Tarek M. Sobh and Yan Chun Liu, “Simulation of Memory Management Using Paging Mechanisms in Operating System“, in the proceedings of the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) New England Section Spring Conference, Orono, Maine, May 2003.
  57. Elleithy, K. and Sobh, Tarek M., “A Framework for Reverse Engineering VLSI Chips“, in the proceedings of the IFAC International Conference on Intelligent Systems and Signal Processing (ICONS 2003), Faro, Portugal, April 2003.
  58. T. Sobh, R. Mihali, P. Batra, A. Singh, S. Pathak, T. Vitulskis, and A. Rosca, “Case Studies in Web-Controlled Devices and Remote Manipulation: Laboratory-Based Distance Learning“, in the proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Manufacturing with Applications (ISOMA ’02), Florida, May 2002.
  59. R. Mihali and T. M. Sobh, “Effective Simulation and Control Techniques for Alleviating the Access to High-Cost Manipulators“, in the proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Manufacturing with Applications (ISOMA ’02), Orlando, Florida, May 2002.
  60. T. M. Sobh, R. Mihali and A. Sachenko, “Fully Autonomous Web Based Virtual Robot Prototyping and Manufacturing“, in the proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Manufacturing with Applications (ISOMA ’02), Orlando, Florida, May 2002.
  61. T. Sobh, R. Mihali and A. Sachenko, “Web Based Virtual Robot Prototyping and Manufacturing“, in the proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Electronics, Technology and Automation (IETA 2001), Cairo, Egypt, December 2001.
  62. T. Sobh, R. Mihali, P. Batra, A. Singh, S. Pathak, T. Vitulskis, and A. Rosca, “E-Learning: Case Studies in Web-Controlled Devices and Remote Manipulation“, in the proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Electronics, Technology and Automation (IETA 2001), Cairo, Egypt, December 2001.
  63. R. Mihali and T. Sobh, “Ergonomic and Efficient Software Alternatives for High Cost Manipulators – Direct Wireless and Networked Control Techniques“, in the proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Electronics, Technology and Automation (IETA 2001), Cairo, Egypt, December 2001.
  64. R. Cousens and T. Sobh, “CourseScheduler“, in the proceedings of the Frontiers in Education Conference (FIE 2001), Reno, Nevada, October 2001. [also see PostScript converted version]
  65. T. Chen and T. Sobh, “A Tool for Data Structure Visualization and User-Defined Algorithm Animation“, in the proceedings of the Frontiers in Education Conference (FIE 2001), Reno, Nevada, October 2001.
  66. R. Mihali, T. Sobh and D. Vamoser, “SKED: A Course Scheduling and Advising Software.” In Proceedings of the 2001 American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico, June 2001.
  67. Tarek M. Sobh, Abhilasha Tibrewal, “Parametric Optimization Of Some Critical Operating System Functions – An Alternative Approach To The Study Of Operating Systems Design,” In Proceedings of the 2002 American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conference, Montreal, Canada, June 2001.
  68. T. Sobh, R. Mihali, B. Ghimire, K. Vovk, G. Gosine, P. Batra, A. Singh, S. Pathak, T. Tomas and A. Rosca, “Case Studies in Web-Controlled Devices and Remote Manipulation,” In Proceedings of the International Workshop on Intelligent Data Acquisition and Advanced Computing Systems: Technology and Applications (IDAACS 2001), Foros, Crimea , Ukraine, July 2001.
  69. T. Sobh, A. Abuzneid, B. Ghimire, K. Vovk, G. Gosine, P. Batra, A. Singh, S. Pathak, T. Tomas, A. Rosca and R. Mihali, “Case Studies in Web-based Robotics, Automation and Prototyping,” In proceedings of the AMSE Conference on Science, Technology and Entrepreneurship, Washington, D.C., October 2000.
  70. M. Grigorian and T. M. Sobh, “ Design-Simulation-Optimization Package For A Generic 6-DOF Manipulator With A Spherical Wrist ,” In proceedings of the World Automation Congress (WAC 2000), Hawaii, May 2000.
  71. R. Mihali M. Grigorian and T. M. Sobh, “ An Application of Robotic Optimization: Design for a Tire Changing Robot ” In proceedings of the World Automation Congress (WAC 2000), Hawaii, May 2000.
  72. T. M. Sobh and Kok-Meng Lee, “New Trends in Prototyping Design and Automation,” In proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, San Francisco, California, April 2000.
  73. R. Mihali, M. Grigorian and T. M. Sobh, “A Case Study in Manipulator Optimization: The F-1-T.C.R.,” In proceedings of the AMSE Conference on Science, Technology and Entrepreneurship, Washington, D.C., October 1999.
  74. Tarek M. Sobh and Xiao Hong Zhu, “Visualization of Tolerance for Manufacturing,” Accepted for presentation in the 14th World Congress of the International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC), Beijing, P. R. China, July 1999.
  75. Tarek M. Sobh, Xiao Hong Zhu, and Beat Bruderlin, “Analysis of Tolerance for Manufacturing Geometric Objects from Sensed Data,” Accepted for presentation in the 14th World Congress of the International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC), Beijing, P. R. China, July 1999.
  76. R. Mihali and T. M. Sobh, “A Robotic System for Wheel Changing.” In proceedings of the IEEE 1999 American Control Conference (ACC 99), San Diego, California, June 1999.
  77. W. Zhang and T. M. Sobh, “Obstacle Avoidance for Manipulators.” Accepted for presentation in the Third International Conference on Industrial Automation, Montreal, Canada, June 1999.
  78. T. M. Sobh, M. Dekhil, T. C. Henderson, and A. Sabbavarapu, “Designing and Prototyping a Three-DOF Robot,” Accepted for presentation in the Third International Conference on Industrial Automation, Montreal, Canada, June 1999.
  79. Matanya Elchanani, Tarek M. Sobh and Raul Mihali,”Remote Learning: A World-Wide-Web Operated Robot Arm.” In proceedings of the IEEE 2nd International Conference on Recent Advances in Mechatronics, Istanbul, Turkey, May 1999.
  80. Abdelshakour A. Abuzneid and Tarek M. Sobh, “A Generic Simulator/Controller for Robot Manipulators.” In proceedings of the IEEE 2nd International Conference on Recent Advances in Mechatronics, Istanbul, Turkey, May 1999.
  81. R. Mihali and T. M. Sobh, “The Formula One Tire Changing Robot (F1-T.C.R.).” In proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (IEEE ICRA 99), Detroit, Michigan, May 1999.
  82. Tarek M. Sobh, Abdelshakour A Abuzneid and Raul Mihali,”A PC-Based Simulator/Controller/Monitor Software for Manipulators and Electromechanical Systems.”” In proceedings of the Seventh International Symposium on Robotics with Applications (ISORA ’98), Alaska, May 1998.
  83. T. M. Sobh, T. C. Henderson, and F. Zana, “Automated Tolerance Specification Across Sensing, Design and Manufacturing.” In proceedings of the Sixth International symposium on Manufacturing with Applications (ISOMA ’98), Alaska, May 1998.
  84. M. Elchanani and T. Sobh, “World-Wide-Web Operated Robot Arm.” In proceedings of the International Conference on Web-Based Modeling and Simulation, San Diego, January 1998.
  85. T. M. Sobh, M. Dekhil, and A. A. Efros, “Robust Sensing for Mobile Robot Control.” In proceedings of the IFAC Fifth Symposium on Robot Control (SYROCO ’97), Nantes, France, September 1997.
  86. Tarek M Sobh and Beno Benhabib, “Discrete Event and Hybrid Systems in Robotics and Automation,” IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, Workshop on Discrete Event and Hybrid Systems, Albuquerque, New Mexico, April 1997.
  87. T. M. Sobh and A. Mahmood, “Recovering Structure Uncertainties from Noisy Sense Data,” In proceedings of the 1997 Measurement Science Conference, Pasadena, California, January 1997.
  88. M. Dekhil and T. M. Sobh, “Embedded Tolerance Analysis for Sonar Sensors.” In proceedings of the 1997 Measurement Science Conference, Pasadena, California, January 1997.
  89. M. Dekhil, T. M. Sobh, and A. A. Efros, “Commanding Sensors and Controlling Indoor Autonomous Mobile Robots,” in proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Control Applications, Dearborn, Michigan, September 1996.
  90. T. M. Sobh, M. Dekhil, and A. A. Efros, “Sensing Under Uncertainty for Mobile Robots,” Presented in the Second World Automation Congress, First International Symposium on Intelligent Automation and Control (ISIAC 96), Montpelier, France, May 1996.
  91. T. M. Sobh, M. Dekhil, T. C. Henderson, and A. Sabbavarapu, “Prototyping a Three-link Robot Manipulator,” Presented in the Second World Automation Congress, Sixth International Symposium on Robotics and Manufacturing (ISRAM 96), Montpelier, France, May 1996.
  92. T. M. Sobh, “Modeling and Recovering Uncertainties in Sense Date,” In proceedings of the Sixth International Symposium on Measurement and Control in Robotics (ISMCR 96), Brussels, Belgium, May 1996.
  93. M. Dekhil, T. M. Sobh, and A. A. Efros, “Sensor-based Distributed Control Scheme for Mobile Robots,” Invited paper, 10th IEEE International Symposium on Intelligent Control (ISIC 95), Monterey, California, August 1995.
  94. T. M. Sobh, T. C. Henderson, and F. Zana, “A Unifying Framework for Tolerance Analysis in Sensing, Design, and Manufacturing.” In proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, Nagoya, Japan, May 1995.
  95. M. Dekhil, T. M. Sobh, T. C. Henderson, and R. Mecklenburg, “UPE: Utah Prototyping Environment for Robot Manipulators.” In proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, Nagoya, Japan, May 1995.
  96. T. C. Henderson, T. M. Sobh, F. Zana, B. Bruderlin, and C. Hsu, “Sensing Strategies Based on Manufacturing Knowledge,” In Proceedings of the ARPA Image Understanding Workshop, September 1994.
  97. M. Dekhil, T. M. Sobh, and T. Henderson, “URK: Utah Robot Kit – A 3-link Robot Manipulator Prototype.” In proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, San Diego, May 1994.
  98. T. M. Sobh, M. Dekhil, and J. C. Owen, “Discrete Event Control for Inspection and Reverse Engineering.” In proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, San Diego, May 1994.
  99. T. Sobh, “Prototyping Activities in Robotics, Control, and Manufacturing,” Department of Defense Software Technology Support Center (DoD STSC) Annual Symposium, Salt Lake City, April 1994.
  100. T. M. Sobh, J. C. Owen, M. Dekhil, C. Jaynes, and T. Henderson, “Industrial Inspection and Reverse Engineering.” In Proceedings of 1994 IEEE 2nd CAD-Based Vision Workshop, Pittsburgh, February 1994.
  101. T. M. Sobh, M. Dekhil, C. Jaynes, and T. Henderson, “A Perception Framework for Inspection and Reverse Engineering.” In Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR ’93), New York City, June 1993.
  102. T. M. Sobh, C. Jaynes, and T. Henderson, “A Discrete Event Framework for Intelligent Inspection.” In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, Atlanta, May 1993.
  103. T. M. Sobh, R. Bajcsy, and J. R. James, “Visual Observation for Hybrid Intelligent Control Implementation.” In Proceedings of the 31st IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Tucson, Arizona, Invited Session on Hybrid Systems, December 1992.
  104. Tarek M. Sobh, Chris Jaynes, Mohamed Dekhil, and Tom Henderson, “Automated Inspection and Reverse Engineering.” NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Intelligent Systems, Izmir, Turkey, August 1992.
  105. T. M. Sobh and R. Bajcsy, “Visual Observation Under Uncertainty as a Discrete Event Process.” In Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Pattern Recognition, The Hague, The Netherlands, August 1992.
  106. T. M. Sobh and R. Bajcsy, “Autonomous Observation Under Uncertainty.” In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, Nice, France, May 1992.
  107. T. M. Sobh and R. Bajcsy, “Observing Agents Under Uncertainty.” In Proceedings of the Vision Interface ’92 Conference, Vancouver, Canada, May 1992.
  108. T. Alameldin and T. M. Sobh, “A Parallel Algorithm for Computing 3-D Reachable Workspaces.” In Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Applications of Artificial Intelligence X: Machine Vision and Intelligent Robotics, April 1992.
  109. T. M. Sobh and R. Bajcsy, “A Model for Visual Observation Under Uncertainty.” In Proceedings of the 1992 IEEE Symposium on Computer Aided Control System Design (CACSD ’92), March 1992.
  110. R. Bajcsy et al., “An Active Observer,” The GRASP Lab. Overview Technical Paper and Video, In Proceedings of the DARPA Image Understanding Workshop, January 1992.
  111. T. M. Sobh and R. Bajcsy, “A Model for Observing a Moving Agent.” In Proceedings of the Fourth International Workshop on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS ’91), Osaka, Japan, November 1991.
  112. T. M. Sobh, “A Model for Shape and Motion Perception,” In Proceedings of the 1991 SPIE Conference on Mobile Robots, November 1991.
  113. T. M. Sobh and T. Alameldin, “3-D Perception and Recognition Under Uncertainty,” In Proceedings of the 1991 SPIE Conference on High-Speed Architectures and Systems in Machine Vision, November 1991.
  114. T. M. Sobh and R. Bajcsy, “Visual Observation as a Discrete Event Dynamic System.” Presented at the 12th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI), Workshop on Dynamic Scene Understanding, Sydney, Australia, August 1991.
  115. T. M. Sobh and R. Bajcsy, “Visual Observation of A Moving Agent.” In Proceedings of the European Robotics and Intelligent Systems Conference (EURISCON ’91), Corfu, Greece, June 1991.
  116. T. Alameldin, N. Badler and T. M. Sobh, “A Hybrid System for Computing Reachable Workspaces for Redundant Manipulators.” In Proceedings of the 1990 SPIE Conference on Machine Vision Systems Integration, November 1990.
  117. T. M. Sobh and T. Alameldin, “Operator/System Communications: An Optimizing Decision Tool.” In Proceedings of the 1990 SPIE Conference on Mobile Robots, November 1990.
  118. T. M. Sobh and T. Alameldin, “Structure and Motion of Entire Polyhedra.” In Proceedings of the 1990 SPIE Conference on Intelligent Robots and Computer Vision, November 1990.
  119. T. M. Sobh and T. Alameldin, “An Efficient System for 3-D Object Recognition.” In Proceedings of the 1990 SPIE Conference on Three Dimensional Perception and Recognition, November 1990.
  120. T. M. Sobh and T. Alameldin, Structure and Motion in the “Moving Blocks World”. In Proceedings of the 1990 IASTED International Conference on Adaptive Control and Signal Processing, October 1990.
  121. T. Alameldin, N. Badler and T. M. Sobh, “An Adaptive and Efficient System for Computing the 3-D Reachable Workspace.” In Proceedings of the 1990 IEEE International Conference on Systems Engineering, August 1990.
  122. T. Alameldin and T. M. Sobh, “On the Evaluation of Reachable Workspace for Redundant Manipulators.” In Proceedings of the ACM 3rd International Conference on Industrial and Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems, July 1990.
  123. T. M. Sobh and K. Wohn, “Recovery of 3-D Motion and Structure by Temporal Fusion.” In Proceedings of the 1989 SPIE conference on Sensor Fusion, November 1989.
  1. Raul Mihali and Tarek M. Sobh, “The Formula One Tire Changing Robot (F1-T.C.R.)”. Technical Report UBCSE-98-002, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Bridgeport, May 1998.
  2. Matanya Elchanani and Tarek M. Sobh, “World-Wide-Web Operated Robot Arm”. Technical Report UBCSE-98-001, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Bridgeport, May 1998.
  3. Tarek M. Sobh and Abdelshakour A Abuzneid, “A PC-Based Simulator/Controller/Monitor Software for Manipulators and Electromechanical Systems”. Technical Report UBCSE-97-001, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Bridgeport, April 1997.
  4. M. Dekhil and T. M. Sobh, “Embedded Tolerance Analysis for Sonar Sensors,” Technical Report UBCSE-96-005, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Bridgeport, December 1996.
  5. T. M. Sobh, “Tolerance Analysis for Sensing, Design, and Manufacturing,” Technical Report UBCSE-96-004, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Bridgeport, November 1996.
  6. A. Mahmood, Y. Chu and T. M. Sobh, “Parallel SOLVE for Direct Circuit Simulation on a Transputer Array,” Technical Report UBCSE-96-003, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Bridgeport, November 1996.
  7. T. M. Sobh and A. Mahmood, “Recovering Structure Uncertainties from Noisy Sense Data,” Technical Report UBCSE-96-002, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Bridgeport, October 1996.
  8. T. M. Sobh, “Modeling and Recovering Uncertainties in Sense Date,” Technical Report UBCSE-96-001, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Bridgeport, April 1996.
  9. M. Dekhil, T. M. Sobh, and A. A. Efros, “Commanding Sensors and Controlling Indoor Autonomous Mobile Robots,” Technical Report UBCSE-95-003, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Bridgeport, October 1995.
  10. T. M. Sobh, M. Dekhil, and A. A. Efros, “Logical Control for Mobile Robots,” Technical Report UBCSE-95-002, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Bridgeport, October 1995.
  11. T. M. Sobh, M. Dekhil, and A. A. Efros, “Sensing Under Uncertainty for Mobile Robots,” Technical Report UBCSE-95-001, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Bridgeport, September 1995.
  12. H. A. Eleskandarani and T. M. Sobh, “A Survey on Sensor Classifications for Industrial Applications,” Technical Report UUCS-95-009, Department of Computer Science, University of Utah, June 1995.
  13. M. Dekhil, T. M. Sobh, and A. A. Efros, “Sensor-based Distributed Control Scheme for Mobile Robots,” Technical Report UUCS-95-005, Department of Computer Science, University of Utah, April 1995.
  14. T. M. Sobh, M. Dekhil, P. Sloan, and J. C. Owen, “A General Review, Graphical Environment, and Applications for Discrete Event and Hybrid Systems in Robotics and Automation.” Technical Report UUCS-94-031, Department of Computer Science, University of Utah, November 1994.
  15. T. M. Sobh, P. Sloan, and M. Dekhil, “A Graphical Environment and Applications for Discrete Event and Hybrid Systems in Robotics and Automation“. Technical Report UUCS-94-030, Department of Computer Science, University of Utah, November 1994.
  16. T. M. Sobh, T. C. Henderson, and F. Zana, “A Unifying Framework for Tolerance Analysis in Sensing, Design, and Manufacturing“. Technical Report UUCS-94-026, Department of Computer Science, University of Utah, October 1994.
  17. T. M. Sobh, “Modeling and Recovering Uncertainties in Sense Data“. Technical Report UUCS-94-025, Department of Computer Science, University of Utah, October 1994.
  18. M. Dekhil, T. M. Sobh, T. C. Henderson, and R. Mecklenburg, “UPE: Utah Prototyping Environment for Robot Manipulators“. Technical Report UUCS-94-024, Department of Computer Science, University of Utah, August 1994.
  19. T. C. Henderson, T. M. Sobh, F. Zana, B. Brüderlin, and C. Hsu, “Sensing Strategies Based on Manufacturing Knowledge“, Technical Report UUCS-94-023, Department of Computer Science, University of Utah, August 1994.
  20. M. Dekhil, T. M. Sobh, T. C. Henderson, and A. Sabbavarapu, “URK: Utah Robot Kit A Three-link Robot Prototype.” Technical Report UUCS-94-012, Department of Computer Science, University of Utah, March 1994.
  21. M. Dekhil, T. M. Sobh, T. C. Henderson, and R. Mecklenburg, “Prototyping Environment for Robot Manipulators.” Technical Report UUCS-94-011, Department of Computer Science, University of Utah, March 1994.
  22. M. Dekhil, T. M. Sobh, T. C. Henderson, A. Sabbavarapu, and R. Mecklenburg, “Robot Manipulator Prototyping (Complete Design Review)”. Technical Report UUCS-94-010, Department of Computer Science, University of Utah, March 1994.
  23. T. M. Sobh, J. C. Owen, M. Dekhil, C. Jaynes, and T. Henderson, “Industrial Inspection and Reverse Engineering“. Technical Report UUCS-94-007, Department of Computer Science, University of Utah, February 1994.
  24. M. Dekhil, T. M. Sobh, and T. Henderson, “URK: Utah Robot Kit A 3-link Robot Manipulator Prototype“. Technical Report UUCS-94-006, Department of Computer Science, University of Utah, February 1994.
  25. T. M. Sobh, M. Dekhil, and J. C. Owen, “Discrete Event Control for Inspection and Reverse Engineering“. Technical Report UUCS-94-005, Department of Computer Science, University of Utah, February 1994.
  26. M. Dekhil, T. M. Sobh, T. C. Henderson, and R. Mecklenburg “Robotic Prototyping Environment, ‘Technical Report UUCS-94-004, Department of Computer Science, University of Utah, February 1994.
  27. T. M. Sobh, X. H. Zhu, and B. Brüderlin, Analysis of Tolerance for Manufacturing Geometric Objects from Sense Data, Technical Report UUCS-93-025, Department of Computer Science, University of Utah, October 1993.
  28. M. Dekhil, T. M. Sobh, T. C. Henderson, and R. Mecklenburg Concurrent Engineering and Robot Prototyping, Technical Report UUCS-93-023, Department of Computer Science, University of Utah, October 1993.
  29. M. Dekhil, T. M. Sobh, and T. C. Henderson, Prototyping Environment for Robotic Manipulators, Technical Report UUCS-93-011, Department of Computer Science, University of Utah, October 1993.
  30. T. M. Sobh, J. Owen, C. Jaynes, M. Dekhil, and T. Henderson, Intermediate Results in Active Inspection and Reverse Engineering, Technical Report UUCS-93-014, Department of Computer Science, University of Utah, June 1993.
  31. T. M. Sobh, M. Dekhil, and T. C. Henderson, Prototyping a Robotic Manipulator and Controller, Technical Report UUCS-93-013, Department of Computer Science, University of Utah, June 1993.
  32. T. M. Sobh, J. Owen, C. Jaynes, M. Dekhil, and T. C. Henderson, Active Inspection and Reverse Engineering, Technical Report UUCS-93-007, Department of Computer Science, University of Utah, March 1993.
  33. T. M. Sobh, Autonomous Observation, Technical Report UUCS-92-041, Department of Computer Science, University of Utah, December 1992.
  34. T. M. Sobh, M. Dekhil, C. Jaynes, and T. C. Henderson, A Dynamic Recursive Structure for Intelligent Exploration, Technical Report UUCS-92-036, Department of Computer Science, University of Utah, October 1992.
  35. T. M. Sobh, C. Jaynes, and T. C. Henderson, A Dynamic Framework for Intelligent Inspection, Technical Report UUCS-92-035, Department of Computer Science, University of Utah, October 1992.
  36. T. M. Sobh, Active Observer : A Discrete Event Dynamic System Model for Controlling an Observer Under Uncertainty, Ph.D. Dissertation. Technical Report MS-CIS-91-99 and GRASP Lab. TR 296, Computer and Information Science Dept., School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Pennsylvania, December 1991.
  37. T. M. Sobh and R. Bajcsy, Visual Observation of a Moving Agent. Technical Report MS-CIS-91-86 and GRASP Lab. TR 283, Computer and Information Science Dept., School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Pennsylvania, October 1991.
  38. T. M. Sobh, A Framework for Visual Observation. Technical Report MS-CIS-91-36 and GRASP Lab. TR 261, Computer and Information Science Dept., School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Pennsylvania, May 1991.
  39. T. M. Sobh, Performance Evaluation via Perturbation Analysis. Technical Report MS-CIS-91-38 and GRASP Lab. TR 263, Computer and Information Science Dept., School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Pennsylvania, May 1991.
  40. T. M. Sobh, Discrete Event Dynamic Systems : An Overview. Technical Report MS-CIS-91-39 and GRASP Lab. TR 264, Computer and Information Science Dept., School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Pennsylvania, May 1991.
  41. T. M. Sobh and J. Rehman, A Comparison of Compressed and Uncompressed Transmission Modes. Technical Report MS-CIS-91-41 and GRASP Lab. TR 266, Computer and Information Science Dept., School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Pennsylvania, May 1991.
  42. R. Bajcsy and T. M. Sobh, Observing a Moving Agent. Technical Report MS-CIS-91-01 and GRASP Lab. TR 247, Computer and Information Science Dept., School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Pennsylvania, January 1991.
  43. R. Bajcsy and T. M. Sobh, A Framework for Observing a Manipulation Process. Technical Report MS-CIS-90-34 and GRASP Lab. TR 216, Computer and Information Science Dept., School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Pennsylvania, June 1990.
  44. T. M. Sobh, A Portable Compiler for a Pascal Subset in Pascal. B.Sc. Project, Department of Computer Science, School of Engineering, Alexandria University, July 1988.
  1. “The Formula One Tire Changing Robot (F1-T.C.R.),” Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Bridgeport, October 1998.
  2. “A Tool for Manipulator Design, Optimization, Simulation and Control,”
    Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Bridgeport,
    November 1999.
  3. “Observing a Moving Agent”, Computer and Information Science
    Department, School of Engineering and Applied Science, University
    of Pennsylvania, January 1991.
  4. “Active Observation Under Uncertainty Agent”, Computer and Information
    Science Department, School of Engineering and Applied Science, University
    of Pennsylvania, December 1991.
  5. “Active Inspection and Reverse Engineering”, Department of Computer
    Science, College of Engineering, University of Utah, May 1993.
  6. “Prototyping a Robotic Manipulator and Controller”, Department
    of Computer Science, College of Engineering, University of Utah, June
    1993.
  7. “URK Utah Robot Kit”, Department of Computer Science, College
    of Engineering, University of Utah, April 1994.
  8. “UPE Utah Prototyping Environment”, Department of Computer Science,
    College of Engineering, University of Utah, April 1994.
  9. “Feature-Based Reverse Engineering”, Department of Computer Science,
    College of Engineering, University of Utah, April 1994.
  10. “Visualization of Manufacturing Tolerances from Uncertain Sensed
    Data”, Department of Computer Science, College of Engineering, University
    of Utah, April 1994

RISC Lab on YouTube Play videos

  1.  Ayssam Elkady and Tarek Sobh,  Robotic Systems: Applications, Control and Programming, Magnum Publishers, 2016, ISBN-13: 978-1682500026
  2.  Tarek Sobh,  Proceedings of the International Joint Conferences on Computer, Information, Systems, Science and Engineering (CISSE 2014)
  3.  Khaled Elleithy and Tarek Sobh,  2016 Annual Connecticut Conference on Industrial Electronics, Technology and Automation (CT-IETA), IEEE Xplore, 2016, ISBN 978-3-319-06764-3
  4.  Tarek Sobh, and Khaled Elleithy,  2015 U.S. Higher Education Faculty Awards, Vol. 3, River Publishers Series, 2015, ISBN 9788793379022
  5.  Tarek Sobh, and Khaled Elleithy,  2015 U.S. Higher Education Faculty Awards, Vol. 2, River Publishers Series, 2015, ISBN 9788793379015
  6.  Tarek Sobh, and Khaled Elleithy,  2015 U.S. Higher Education Faculty Awards, Vol. 1, River Publishers Series, 2015, ISBN 9788793379008
  7.  Khaled Elleithy and Tarek Sobh,  New Trends in Networking, Computing, E-learning, Systems Sciences, and Engineering, Springer, 2015, ISBN 978-3-319-06764-3
  8.  Khaled Elleithy and Tarek Sobh,  Innovations and Advances in Computing, Informatics, Systems Sciences, Networking and Engineering, Springer, 2015, ISBN 978-3-319-06773-5
  9.  Elif Kongar and Tarek Sobh,  ASEE Zone 1 Conference Proceedings, IEEE Xplore, 2014
  10.  Khaled Elleithy and Tarek Sobh,  Innovations and Advances in Computer, Information, Systems Sciences, and Engineering; Part II, Springer, 2012, ISBN: 978-1-4614-3534-1
  11.  Khaled Elleithy and Tarek Sobh,  Innovations and Advances in Computer, Information, Systems Sciences, and Engineering; Part I, Springer, 2012, ISBN: 978-1-4614-3534-1
  12.  Tarek Sobh and Khaled Elleithy,  Emerging Trends in Computing, Informatics, Systems Sciences and Engineering, Springer, 2012, ISBN: 978-1-4614-3557-0.
  13.  Tarek Sobh and Xingguo Xiong (editors),  Prototyping of Robotic Systems: Applications of Design and Implementation, IGI Global Publishers, ISBN: 978-1466601765 , 2012.
  14.  Tarek Sobh and Khaled Elleithy,  “Innovations in Computing Sciences and Software Engineering“, Springer, 2010, ISBN: 978-90-481-9111-6.
  15.  Khaled Elleithy, Tarek Sobh, Magued Iskander, Vikram Kapila, Mohammad A.Karim and Ausif Mahmood, “Technological Developments in Networking, Education and Automation“, Springer, 2010, ISBN: 978-90-481-9150-5.
  16.  Auer, M. and Sobh, T.,Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Remote Engineering and Virtual Instrumentation, Bridgeport, CT, USA, 22-25 June 2009 (ISBN 978-3-89958-480-6).
  17.  Navarun Gupta, Saikat Ray, and Tarek Sobh, On Line Engineering, Nova Science Publishers, 2009, ISBN: 978-1-60741-166-6.
  18.  Tarek Sobh,  Innovations and Advances in Computer Sciences and Engineering, Springer, 2009, ISBN: 978-9-0481-3657-5
  19.  Tarek Sobh, Khaled Elleithy, Ausif Mahmood,  Novel Algorithms and Techniques in Telecommunications and Networking, Springer, 2009, ISBN: 978-9-0481-3661-2
  20.  Tarek Sobh,  Advances in Computer and Information Sciences and Engineering, Springer, 2008, ISBN: 978-1-4020-8740-0.
  21.  Tarek Sobh, Khaled Elleithy, Ausif Mahmood, Mohammed Karim,  Novel Algorithms and Techniques in Telecommunications, Automation and Industrial Electronics, Springer, 2008, ISBN: 978-1-4020-8736-3.
  22.  Tarek Sobh, Khaled Elleithy, Ausif Mahmood, Mohammed Karim,  Innovative Algorithms and Techniques in Automation, Industrial Electronics and Telecommunications, Springer, 2007, ISBN: 978-1-4020-6265-0.
  23.  Tarek Sobh,  Innovations and Advanced Techniques in Computer and Information Sciences and Engineering, Springer, 2007, ISBN: 978-1-4020-6267-4
  24.  T. M. Sobh,  Discrete Event and Hybrid Systems in Robotics and Automation, Nova Science Publishers, 2006, ISBN: 1-59454-463-8.
  25. Tarek Sobh and Khaled Elleithy, “Advances in Systems, Computing Sciences and Software Engineering“, Springer, 2006, ISBN: 10-1-4020-5262-6.
  26. Khaled Elleithy, Tarek Sobh, Ausif Mahmood, Magued Iskander, Mohammad Karim, “Advances in Computer, Information, and System Sciences, and Engineering“, Springer, 2006, ISBN: 10-1-4020-5260-X.
  27. T. M. Sobh, K. Elleithy, and A. Zaki, Editors,Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Electronics, Technology and Automation (IETA 2001).
  1. Mohd Naved, V. Ajantha Devi, Loveleen Gaur, and Ahmed A. Elngar, “IoT-enabled Convolutional Neural Networks: Techniques and Applications“, River Publishers publication, April 2023, ISBN: 9788770227254.
  2. Yuriy P. Kondratenko, Vsevolod M. Kuntsevich, Arkadii A. Chikrii, and Vyacheslav F. Gubarev, “Recent Developments in Automatic Control Systems“, River Publishers publication, December 2022, ISBN: 9788770226738.
  3. Dinesh C. S. Bisht and Mangey Ram, “Computational Intelligence-based Time Series Analysis“, River Publishers publication, March 2022, ISBN: 9788770224178.
  4. Yuriy P. Kondratenko, Vsevolod M. Kuntsevich, Arkadii A. Chikrii, and Vyacheslav F. Gubarev , “Advanced Control Systems: Theory and Applications”, River Publishers publication, May 2021, ISBN: 9788770223416.
  5. Arpit Jain, Abhinav Sharma, Jianwu Wang, Mangey Ram, “Use of AI, Robotics, and Modern Tools to Fight Covid-19”, May 2021, ISBN: 9788770224437.
  6. Kamran Iqbal, “A First Course in Control System Design, Second Edition”, July 2020, ISBN: 9788770221528.
  7. Lila Bozgeyikli, and Ren Bozgeyikli, “Virtual Reality: Recent Advancements, Applications and Challenges”, River Publishers publication, February 2020, ISBN: 9788770221429.
  8. John Soldatos, Oscar Lazaro and Franco Cavadini , “The Digital Shopfloor: Industrial Automation in the Industry 4.0 Era”, River Publishers publication, April 2019, ISBN: 9788770220415.
  9. Michele Albano, Erkki Jantunen, Gregor Papa and Urko Zurutuza, “The MANTIS Book”, River Publishers publication, January 2019, ISBN: 9788793609853.
  10. Vsevolod Kuntsevich, Vyacheslav Gubarev, Yuriy Kondratenko, Dmytro Lebedev and Vitalii Lysenko , “Control Systems: Theory and Applications”, River Publishers publication, December 2018, ISBN: 9788770220255.
  11. Jelizaveta Konstantinova, Helge Wurdemann, Ali Shafti, Ali Shiva and Kaspar Althoefer, “Soft and Stiffness-controllable Robotics Solutions for Minimally Invasive Surgery”, River Publishers publication, June 2018, ISBN: 9788793519725.
  12. Emmanouil Amolochitis, “Algorithms and Applications for Academic Search, Recommendation and Quantitative Association Rule Mining”, River Publishers publication, February 2018, ISBN: 9788793609648.
  13. Kamran Iqbal, “A First Course in Control System Design”, River Publishers publication, December 2017, ISBN: 9788793609051.
  14. Spyros G. Tzafestas, “Systems, Cybernetics, Control, and Automation”, River Publishers publication, July 2017, ISBN: 9788793609075.
  15. Simon Gay and António Ravara, “Behavioural Types: from Theory to Tools”, River Publishers publication, June 2017, ISBN: 9788793519824
  16. Spyros G. Tzafestas , “An Introduction to Robophilosophy”, River Publishers publication, June 2016, ISBN: 9788793379572.
  17. Yuriy P. Kondratenko and Richard J. Duro, “Advances in Intelligent Robotics and Collaborative Automation”, River Publishers publication, May 2015, ISBN: 9788793237032
  • Developing a research services agreement between the University of Bridgeport and Advanced Robot Solutions (ARS) to develop Mobile Service Robots (2017-2019).
  • Launching a Dual Enrollment Credit Program with 20 schools district, 2016-present.
  • Establishing and designing the web-based electronic assessment system for performing assessment of the undergraduate engineering programs at UB, in addition to providing the system to other UB schools as a standard platform for performing program assessment of objectives and student outcomes. The e-assessment system has been fully developed, implemented and coded at the School of Engineering.
  • Participated in presenting a workshop on the Future of Engineering Education in Egypt, at the Engineering Sector Council Conference, Cairo, Egypt, October 2009
  • Founding and managing the Weekend Masters program in Computer Science at the Stamford campus of UB.
  • Participating in restructuring and developing the new curriculum and requirements for the Masters of Science programs in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Technology Management and Bio-Medical Engineering at the University of Bridgeport.
  • Establishing the electronic content project at the School of Engineering for storing all course materials for all the classes offered by the School.
  • Developing a concentration track (and class sequence) in Robotics and Automation for the Masters of Science programs in Computer Science and Computer Engineering, at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Bridgeport.
  • Initiating the efforts to establish 2 internet-based M.S. programs in Computer Science and Technology Management as distance-learning degrees at the University of Bridgeport.
  • Developing Web-based control of robotic manipulators at the University of Bridgeport as a tool for distance learning (regular degree and certificate programs) and continuing education classes to be offered. The tele-operated robot global control allows the introduction of laboratory-based classes like control, robotics, and automation into a distance-learning curriculum.
  • Creating the interdisciplinary laboratory: “Robotics, Intelligent Sensing, and Control (RISC),” at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Bridgeport.
  • Starting up development activities for a number of projects with commercial potential, with the eventual goal of marketing the product or service. The projects include: controller/simulator/monitor software package and prototyping systems for manipulators, the reverse engineering and inspection center, the graphical objects software package, a tire-changing robotic manipulator, reverse engineering applications in dentistry, a class scheduling tool, and several others.
  • Initiating and starting up continuing technical education classes (on and off-site) at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Bridgeport, for industry professionals. Classes included: “Electronic Printing and Postscript,” “Digital System Design Using VHDL,” “JAVA Programming,” “Object Oriented Programming Using C++ and Visual C++,” “Networks Basics,” and “Factory Automation and Robotics in Industrial Applications”.
  • Leading the efforts to define a vision statement, mission, goals, objectives and a strategic plan for Engineering at the University of Bridgeport.
  • Leading the efforts to assess the technology and computing needs at the University of Bridgeport and formulating a technology Master plan, currently adopted by the University.
  • Established a technical report series for the University of Bridgeport.
  • Starting up a joint project with the Polytechnic University (New York), Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, on Robotics and Automation in Support of Construction Engineering Research (Basic and Applied).
  • Developing funding programs, research and development cooperation activities, donations, co-op and internships programs with many companies and industries.
  • Establishing Student recruiting and joint research and development activities with the cultural missions of the embassies of Turkey, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Jordan, China and Libya.
  • Work on developing international sites for the University of Bridgeport in Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Saudi Arabia, India, Egypt, Jordan, China and Libya for “assisted” distance learning, 2 plus 2 programs and graduate distance learning (Computer Science and Technology Management).
  • Developing a Ph.D. Program in Computer Science and Computer Engineering at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Bridgeport.
  • Cooperating with the APIC Group, Egypt, and the Swiss Manufacturing Precision Company, Switzerland, to construct a center for precise inspection and CAD model recovery from range data.
  • Organizing a workshop (by invitation) on discrete event and hybrid systems for the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, Albuquerque, New Mexico, April 1997.
  • Organizing a workshop (by invitation) on prototyping design and automation for the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, San Francisco, California, April 2000.
  • Starting up “Misr Net,” an Internet on-line service provider company, based in Cairo, Egypt.
  • Developing the Utah Robotics Kit and Prototyping Environment, currently being used in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, and Computer Science classes and projects in Robotics, Automation, Control Theory, Systems Programming, Software Engineering, and Microprocessors.
  • Leading the efforts to develop the commercial version of the Utah Robotic Kit (URK).
  • Specifying a system for assisting brain surgery by localizing the 3-D position of the surgical instrument, Department of Surgery, University of Utah Hospital.
  • Active Participation in the Following K-12 School Programs: Gear-Up Upward Bound Project Lead the Way (PLTW) ConnCAP CPEP (Connecticut Pre-Engineering Program) CPEP Day Inroads NACME Science Fair – Yale University Bridgeport School District Science Fair LEGO League, First LEGO
  • Presented weekend robotics seminars for Pre-Engineering Bridgeport Public High School students (ConnCAP Program).
  • Consortium Member, European Union, Tempus Program, “Development of an Educational Web-Based Trans-National Laboratory Network”.
  • Organized the first Connecticut Engineering Deans Meeting at the University of Bridgeport: “Engineering Deans and Business Leaders”, December 2004. Members of the School of Engineering Industry Advisory Board, the Engineering Deans of the other Universities in Connecticut, the Governor representatives and various Connecticut industries met at the University of Bridgeport to discuss and formalize plans for collaboration between the involved company representatives, Universities and the school districts that the Universities work with (in the areas of science, engineering, technology, math and computing education)
  • Developing articulation agreements with more than twenty universities in India, China, Taiwan, Egypt, England, Jordan, United Arab Emirates, Pakistan and Libya for joint programming, 2+2 programs, 4+1 programs, faculty exchange and other joint ventures.
  • Reviewer for many Journals and Conferences on AI, Computer Vision, Robotics, Control and Automation.
  • Reviewer for IEEE and ACM Multimedia Journals and Conferences.
  • Reviewer for IEEE Press Books.
  • Reviewer for the Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS).
  • Surveyed the Discrete Event Dynamic Systems (DEDS) area for the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society Technical Committee on DEDS.
  • Working with the Consulting Office for Integrated Systems (COINS) and the International Traders Group, Ltd. in defining a system for rapid prototyping for manufacturing and automation applications.
  • Tau Beta Beta Utah Chapter (Utah Alpha) Advisor.
  • Coordinating with the Science and Technology Satellite News agency in New York to broadcast a program on the Utah Robot Kit (URK) development.
  • Reviewer for the quarterly Journal Digest of Middle East Studies (DOMES).
  • Participant as an advisor in the undergraduate research opportunities program (UROP) at the University of Utah.
  • Participant in the Faculty mentoring program at the University of Utah to help incoming freshmen.
  • Member, Advisory Board, Bridgeport Downtown Special Services District (DSSD), 2015-2020.
  • Member, Global Engineering Deans Council (GEDC), 2013-2020.
  • Member, American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) Engineering Deans Council (EDC), 1999-2020.
  • Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 1988-1991 (Student Member), 1991-1997 (Member), 1997-present (Senior Member).
  • Senior Member of the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), 1996-present.
  • Senior Member of the American Society of Quality Control (ASQC), 1995-1997 (Member), 1997-present (Senior Member).
  • Founding Member, Society for Industrial Computing.
  • Member of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 1988-present.
  • Member of the IEEE Computer Society, 1988-present.
  • Member of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society, 1988-present.
  • Member of the IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (PAMI).
  • Member, the IEEE Control Systems Society (CSS) Computer-Aided Control Systems Design (CACSD) Technical Committee (TC) for investigating emerging languages, algorithms, tools, standards and processes to support industrial control systems engineering.
  • Member of the Arab Science and Technology Foundation (ASTF), 2005-present.
  • Member of the Association of Egyptian American Scholars, 2005-present.
  • Member of the International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE), 1988-present.
  1. The Executive leadership Academy Presidential Preparation Class, 2017-2018, American Academic Leadership Institute (AALI); Sponsored by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) and The Council of Independent Colleges (CIC).
  2. Licensed Professional Electrical Engineer, State of Utah. License Number 190683, since February 1994. Passed the Engineer-in-training Examination in April 1993, the Professional Electrical Engineering Examination in October 1993 and the Utah Engineering Law Examination in February 1994.
  3. Certified Professional Manager, Institute of Certified Professional Managers, James Madison University. Passed the personal, interpersonal, and administrative skills examinations in May 1996. Certification Number 06391.
  4. Certified Reliability Engineer, American Society of Quality Control. Passed the C.R.E. Examination in October 1996. Certification Number 4320.
  5. Certified Manufacturing Engineer, Society of Manufacturing Engineers. Passed the CMfgE Examination in January 1997. Certification Number 4100224.
  6. Licensed Engineer, Egyptian Engineers Association.
  7. Certificate of License, Alexandria Engineering Organization.
  1. Founder, University of Bridgeport Division of Commercialization and Venture Creation, 2017-2020.
  2. Founder, University of Bridgeport National Academy of Engineering Grant Challenges Scholars Program, 2016-2020.
  3. Founder, University of Bridgeport Summer Undergraduate Scholars Program, 2016-2020.
  4. Founder, University of Bridgeport Division of Business Development and Outreach, 2012-202.
  5. Founder, University of Bridgeport Faculty Research Day (FRD) 2010-2020.
  6. Member, University Senate Executive Committee, 2009-2020.
  7. Founder, University of Bridgeport Seed Money Grant Program, 2009-2020.
  8. Member, President’s Cabinet, 2008-2020.
  9. Member, University of Bridgeport/CT Innovations Business Incubator Board, 2008-2020.
  10. Member, University Intellectual Property Board, 2008-2020.
  11. Chair, University Graduate Council, 2007-2020.
  12. Member, University Faculty Research Council, 2007-2020.
  13. Founder, University of Bridgeport Graduate Studies and Research Division, 2006-2020.
  14. Search Committee Chair, UB, Dean, School of Business, 2006.
  15. Committee Member, UB, Internationalization Committee, 2006-2020
  16. Search Committee Member, UB, Associate Dean, School of Business, 2005
  17. Search Committee Member, UB Director of Career Services, 2005.
  18. Member, UB Development Committee, 2004-2005.
  19. Chair, University Technology Task Force, 2002-2020.
  20. Member, University Planning Review Board, 2002-2020.
  21. Member, Undergraduate Education Council, 2002-2020.
  22. Member, University Senate Standing Committee on Development, 2002-2020.
  23. Member, School of Arts and Sciences Dean Search Committee, 2-12/2002.
  24. Member, President Advisory Council, 2000-2020.
  25. Member, University Planning Council, 2001-2020.
  26. Member, Provost Council, 2000-2020.
  27. Member, University Senate (Senator), 1999-2020.
  28. Member, School of Professional and Continuing Education Dean Search Committee, 5-10/2001.
  29. Member, University of Bridgeport Graduate Academic Standards Committee, 1999-2000.
  30. Committee member, UB NEASC outcomes assessment committee, 1999-2000.
  31. Committee Member, Mechanical Engineering Faculty Hiring Committee, 1999.
  32. Member, University of Bridgeport Core Curriculum Commission, 1998-2000.
  33. Committee Member, School of Engineering Merit Pay Committee, 1998-1999.
  34. Committee member, School of Engineering Distinguished Teacher Award Committee, 1998.
  35. Committee member, University of Bridgeport NEASC Self-Study Committee on University Planning and Evaluation, 1997-1998, and 2001-present.
  36. Committee member, Internship Program Director Search Committee, University of Bridgeport, 1997.
  37. Committee Member, Computer Science and Engineering Faculty Hiring Committee, 1996-1999.
  38. Committee member, School of Engineering Committee on the Industry Advisory Board development, 1996-1998.
  39. Committee member, Charles E. Reed Scholarship Award selection committee, University of Bridgeport, 1996, 1997 and 1998.
  • Chairperson and Founder of the Prototyping Technical Committee of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society, 2000-2002.
  • Chairperson and Founder of the Discrete Event Dynamic Systems (DEDS) Technical Committee of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society, 1992-1999.
  • Invited committee Member, the IEEE Control Systems Society (CSS) Computer-Aided Control Systems Design (CACSD) Technical Committee (TC) for investigating emerging languages, algorithms, tools, standards and processes to support industrial control systems engineering.
  • Nominee, Administrative Committee (AdCom) of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society, to serve three year terms starting January 1996, 97, 98, and 2001.
  • Editorial Board Member, Machines Journal, 2020.
  • Editorial Board Member, MDPI—Technologies Journal, MDPI since 2018.
  • Associate Editor for Contributed Papers, International Conference on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (ICUAS’18), Dallas, TX, USA, 12-15 June, 2018.
  • Invited Editorial Review Board, International Journal of Organizational and Collective Intelligence, January 2018.
  • Invited Editorial board Member, American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, May 2018.
  • Editorial Board Member, Smart Science Journal.
  • Invited Editor for a Special Issue on Evolutionary Modular Robotics, Frontiers in Robotics and AI Journal.
  • Invited Editorial Member, Robotic Books- Cambridge Scholars Publishing Ltd, England. October 2017.
  • Invited Editorial Board Member, Journal of Industrial Electronics and Applications, June 2017.
  • Invited Editorial Team Member, Journal of Artificial Intelligence, Scientific Federation, May 2017.
  • Editorial Board Member, Robotics Research Journal (RRJ), Since January, 2017.
  • Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Engineering and Applied Computer Science (IJEACS), Since October, 2016.
  • Editorial Board Member, The Scientific Pages of Electronics and Communication, Since September, 2016.
  • Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Robotic Engineering for Healthcare, Since July 2016.
  • Editorial Advisory Board Member, Cyber-Physical Laboratories in Engineering and Science Education Book, since June, 2016.
  • Editorial Board Member, The Scientific Pages of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics Journal, since May, 2016.
  • Invited Editorial Review Board, International Journal of Artificial Life Research (IJALR), since April, 2016.
  • Executive Editor, Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering, since July, 2016.
  • Editorial Board Member, The journal Advancements in Electrical and Electronics Technology (AEET), since August, 2015.
  • Associate Editor and Editorial Board Member, Oriental Journal of Computer Science and Technology, since June, 2015.
  • Editorial Board Member, Journal of Applied Continuous Improvement, since May, 2015.
  • Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Computer Science and Engineering Applications (IJCSEA), since April, 2015.
  • Associate Editor-in-Chief (AEiC), International Journal of Engineering (IJE), since March, 2015.
  • Editorial Board Member, River Publishers Series in Automation, Control and Robotics, Since February 2015.
  • Honorary Reviewer, The International Journal of Control, since 2015.
  • Editorial Board Member, Advances in Computer Science and Engineering Journal, since 2015.
  • Editorial board member, Dental Research: An International Journal (DRIJ), since December 2014.
  • Editorial board member, Aerospace Engineering: An International Journal (AEROIJ), since 2014.
  • Editorial Board Member, Symbiosis Open Journal of Robotics and Automation (SOJRA), since 2014.
  • Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Multimedia, since 2014.
  • Editorial Board Member, Frontiers in Robotics and AI, since 2014.
  • Editorial Board Member, Springer Intelligent System, Control and Automation Book Series, since January 2014.
  • Editorial Board Member, Journal of Advance Robotics and Automation, since 2013.
  • Editor, International Journal of Advance Research and Information System, since 2013.
  • Honorary Reviewer, The Journal of Computer Communication, since 2013.
  • Senior Editor, Journal of Intelligent and Robotic System (JINT), since 2011.
  • Editorial Board Member, JEA Journal of Electrical Engineering (JEAJEE)- Jordan Engineers Association (JEA), since August 2010.
  • Editorial Board Member, Journal of Advanced Research – Elsevier, since February 2010.
  • Associate Editor-in-Chief – International Journal of Engineering – Computer Science Journals, since November 2009.
  • Associate Editor – Journal of Online Engineering Education – since October 2009
  • Editorial Board Member – The Journal of Global Development and Peace – since 2008
  • Editorial Board Member – Journal of Robotics, since 2008
  • Editorial Review Board – Scientific Journals International – since July 2007
  • Associate Editor, International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems, since January 2007.
  • Editorial Board Member – International Journal of Online Engineering, since June 2006.
  • Editorial Board Member – Advances in Computer Science and Engineering, since December 2006.
  • Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Computing, since 2002.
  • Associate Editor of the International Journal of Science and Technology since 2000.
  • Research Editor of the Journal Industrial Robot, published by MCB University Press, since January 1999.
  • International Editorial Council Member of the Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS), since 1996.
  • Guest Editor, Special issue of the International Journal of Online Engineering, Summer 2009.
  • Guest Editor, Special Edition of the “Journal of New Mathematics and Natural Computing”, November 2007.
  • Editor, Special Issue of the International Journal of Robotics Automation on Web-based Automation, January 2002.
  • Editor, Special Issue of the Information Science Journal on Intelligent Learning and Control of Robots in Unstructured Environments, Spring 2001.
  • Editor, Special Issue of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Magazine on New trends in Prototyping for Robotics and Automation, Fall 2000.
  • Editor, Special Issue of the International Journal of Science and Technology on CAD/CAM and CIM, Winter 1997.
  • Editor, Special Issue of the International Journal of Science and Technology on Automation and Robotics, Fall 1996.
  • Editor, Special Issue of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Magazine on Applications of Discrete Event and Hybrid Control Systems in Robotics and Automation, Fall 1996.
  • Editor, Special Issue of the Journal of Robotics and Autonomous Systems on Discrete Event Dynamic Systems in Robotics and Automation, June 1994.
  1. Invited International Advisory Committee Member, International Conference on Information Technology (InCITe 2024), Noida, India, March 6-7, 2024.
  2. Invited International Program Committee Member, 3rd IFSA Winter Conference on Automation, Robotics & Communications for Industry 4.0 / 5.0, Innsbruck, Austria, February 7-9, 2024.
  3. Invited Advisory Board Member, 21st International Conference on Smart Technologies & Education (STE 2024), Helsinki, Finland, March 6-8, 2024.
  4. Invited International Advisory Committee, 2nd International Conference on Big Data, IoT and Machine Learning (BIM 2023), Bangladesh, September 6-8, 2023.
  5. Invited Program Committee Member, 20th International Conference on Luminescence, ‘AI in Engineering Education’, (ICL2023), Paris, France, August 27- September 1, 2023.
  6. Invited Program Technical Committee. 6th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Control Engineering (IRCE 2023) and its workshop (RSVT 2023), Jilin, China, August 4-6, 2023.
  7. Invited Scientific Committee Member, 6th face-to-face edition of the Experiment@ International Conference, expat’23, Évora, Portugal, June 5-7, 2023.
  8. Invited Committee Member, International Meet & Expo on Electronics and Electrical Engineering conference, Porto, Portugal, February 9-11, 2023.
  9. Invited Associate Editor, the 2022 International Conference on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (ICUAS’22), Dubrovnik, Croatia, June 21-24, 2022.
  10. Invited Co-chair Member, 2023 International Conference on Networking, Informatics and Computing (ICNETIC 2023), Palermo, Italy, May 29-31, 2023.
  11. Invited Conference Technical Committee Member, the 3rd International Symposium on AI (ISAI 2023), Chengdu, China, April 26-28, 2023.
  12. Invited Technical Committee Member, 6th International Conference on Control, Robotics and Informatics (ICCRI 2023), University of Danang, Danang, Vietnam, April 7-9, 2023.
  13. Invited Scientific Committee Member, The International Conference on Big Data and Artificial Intelligence Technologies (ICBDAIT22), Kenitra, Morocco, December 16-17, 2022.
  14. Invited Technical Committee Member, “7th International Conference on Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (ICRAI 2022)”, Singapore City, Singapore, November 18-20, 2022.
  15. Invited Organizing Committee Member, “International Hybrid Conference on Robotics & Expo”, Singapore City, Singapore, November 21-22, 2022.
  16. Invited Technical Committee Member, the 5th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Control Engineering (IRCE 2022) & its workshop 2022, and The 7th International Conference on Robotics and Vision (ICRV 2022), Tianjin, China, September 23-25, 2022.
  17. Invited Advisory Committee Member, online, 3rd International Conference on Information Technology – InCITe 2023. Decision Intelligence: Transform your World, September 14-15, 2023.
  18. Invited Technical Committee Member, online, 2nd International Conference on Computers and Automation (CompAuto 2022), Paris, France, August 18-20, 2022.
  19. Invited Advisory/Review Committee Member, International Conference on Augmented Intelligence and Sustainable Systems (ICAISS 2022), CARE College of Engineering, Tamil Nadu, India, July 20-22, 2022.
  20. Invited Conference Technical Committee Member, the 4th World Symposium on Artificial Intelligence (WSAI 2022), Jilin, China, June 23-25, 2022.
  21. Invited Technical Committee, 2022 International Conference On Innovations And Development Of Information Technologies And Robotics (IDITR 2022), Chengdu, China, May 27-29, 2022.
  22. Invited Conference Committee, 2022 International Conference on Innovations and Development of Information Technologies and Robotics (IDITR 2022), Chengdu, China, May 27, 2022.
  23. Invited International Advisory and International Technical Committee, International Conference on Innovative and Sustainable Developments in Electrical & Electronics (ISDEEE), Indore (MP), India, May 27-28, 2022.
  24. Invited, Conference Technical Committee Member, the 2nd International Symposium on Al (ISAI 2022), Chengdu, China, April 22-24, 2022.
  25. Invited Program Committee Member. International Meet & Expo on Electronics and Electrical Engineering conference, Dubai, UAE, March 21-23, 2022.
  26. Invited Program Committee Member. Automation, Robotics & Communications for Industry 4.0 (ARCI’ 2022) 2nd IFSA Winter Conference, 2nd IFSA Winter Conference, February 2-4 2022.
  27. Invited Advisory Chair, 2022 13th International Conference on #-Education, E-Business, E-Management, and E-Learning IC4E 2022, Tokyo, Japan, January 14-17, 2022.
  28. Invited Technical Committee Member, 7th International Conference on Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (ICRAI 2021), Guangzhou, China, November 19-22, 2021.
  29. Invited Committee Member, International Conference on Smart Systems and Data science (ICSSD), 2021, ESI, Rabat, Morocco, 28-30 October 2021.
  30. Invited Program Committee Member, The International Conference on Smart Systems and Data Science ICSSD’21, Rabat, Morocco, October 29, 2021.
  31. Invited International Program Committee, International Conference on Robotics, Computer Vision and Intelligent Systems (ROBOVIS), Portugal, October 27-28, 2021.
  32. Invited Advisory Committee Member, International Conference on Big Data, IoT and Machine Learning (BIM 2021), Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, September 23-25, 2021.
  33. Invited Technical Committee Member, The 4th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Control Engineering (IRCE 2021) & 2021 The 6th International Conference on Robotics and Vision (ICRV 2021), Lanzhou, China during September 18-20, 2021.
  34. Invited Program Committee Member. International Conference on Advances in Data Computing, Communication and Security (I3CS-2021), National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra, India, 08th – 10th September, 2021.
  35. Invited Technical Committee Member, International Conference on Control, Robotics Engineering and Technology (CRET 2021), 2021, Paris, France, September 7th-9th, 2021.
  36. Invited Associate Editor 2021 International Conference on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (ICUAS 2021), Athens, Greece, June 15-18, 2021.
  37. Invited Organizing Committee Member, 4th International Conference on Electronics and Electrical Engineering ICEEE-2021, Seoul, South Korea. April 22-24, 2021.
  38. Invited Technical Committee Member, 4th International Symposium of Intelligent Unmanned Systems on Artificial Intelligence, SIUSAI 2021 , online , 19-21 April 2021.
  39. Invited Advisory Board Member , 4th international conference on smart technologies in data science and communication, K L , University, KLEF – February 18- 19, 2021.
  40. Invited Program Committe Member, Smart Technologies in Data Science and Communication (SMART-DSC 2021) , India, 18-19 February 2021.
  41. Invited IPC Member, Automation, Robotics & Communications for Industry 4.0 (ARCI): 1st IFSA Winter Conference , Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France , February 3-5, 2021.
  42. Invited Technical Committee Member, 2021 International Workshop on Remote Operated Vehicle (IWROV 2021) , Singapore , January 15-17, 2021.
  43. Invited Program Committee Member. The scientific commission of the 8th edition of the CIMPSO international congress, ENCG Casablanca, Morocco, December 23 – 24, 2020.
  44. Recognition by ICSIE 2020 for completing the responsibility as Advisory Committee in 2020 9th International Conference on Software and Information Engineering, November 11-13, 2020.
  45. Invited Technical Committee Member, 2020 International Joint Conference on Robotics and Artificial Intelligence JCRAI 2020, Yokyo, Japan. October 11-13, 2020.
  46. Invited as Reviewer, 2020 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics (SMC) (SMC2020), Toronto, Canada, October 11-14, 2020.
  47. Academic Convocation Chair, College of Engineering, Business and Education, University of Bridgeport, May 2020.
  48. Invited Organizing Committee Member, International Conference on Robotics and Artificial Intelligence, Osaka, Japan, March 8-9, 2021.
  49. International Program Committee, 1st IFSA Winter Conference on Automation, Robotics & Communications for Industry 4.0 (ARCI’ 2021), Chamonix-Mount-Blanc, France, February 17-19, 2021.
  50. Invited Technical Committee Member, International Conference on Robotics Systems and Vehicle Technology (RSVT 2020), Xiamen, China, December 3-5, 2020.
  51. Invited Program Committee Member, International Conference on Robotics, Computer Vision and Intelligent Systems (ROBOVIS 2020), Budapest, Hungary, November 4-6, 2020.
  52. Invited Technical Committee Member, Asia-Pacific Conference on Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (APMIE 2020), Shenzhen, China, October 23-25, 2020.
  53. Invited Advisory Member, International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Systems and Informatics (AISI’20), Cairo, Egypt, October 19-21, 2020.
  54. Invited Technical Committee Member, International conference on Wireless Technologies, embedded and intelligent Systems (WITS-2020), Fez, Morocco, October 14-16, 2020.
  55. Invited Technical Committee Member, 2nd Asia Symposium on Image Processing, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, August 12-14, 2020.
  56. Invited Technical Committee Member, International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education Technology (AIET 2020), Shanghai, China, July 19-21, 2020.
  57. Invited Technical Committee Member, 2nd International Conference on Engineering Education and Innovation (ICEEI 2020), Compiègne, France, June 28-30, 2020.
  58. Invited Associate Editor, International Conference on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (ICUAS 2020), Athens, Greece, June 9-12, 2020.
  59. Program Committee Member, International Conference on Digital Image Processing and Vision (ICDIPV 2020), Vancouver, Canada, May 30-31, 2020.
  60. Conference Chair, 2020 Annual Conference American Society for Engineering Education Northeast Section (ASEE-NE) University of Bridgeport, April 16 – 18, 2020.
  61. Invited Advisory Board / Technical Program Committee Member, International Conference on Information Technology & Digital Applications JECRC Foundation, Jaipur, Rajasthan, April 3 – 4, 2020.
  62. Invited Program Committee Member, SCON World Convention on Robots and Deep Learning, Tokyo, Japan, March 09-10, 2020.
  63. International Advisory Committee Member, International Conference on Advances and Developments in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (ICADEE 2020), Coimbatore, India February 6-7, 2020.
  64. Panelist, 2020 National Science Foundation (NSF) 2020 Cyberinfrastructure for Sustained Scientific Innovation (CSSI) and / or the CISE / OAC, February 2020.
  65. International Advisory Committee Member, 17th International Conference on Remote Engineering and Virtual Instrumentation (REV 2020), Athens, Georgia, February 26-28, 2020.
  66. Panelist, 2020 National Science Foundation (NSF) 2020 Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) Competition, January 2020.
  67. International Program Committee Member, International Conference on Smart Technologies in data science and Communication (SMART-DSC 2019), Visakhapatnam, India, December 13-14, 2019.
  68. Invited Program Committee Member, IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Biomimetics (ROBIO 2019), Dali, Yunnan, China, December 6-8, 2019.
  69. Invited Program Committee Member, World Congress on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, October 24-25, 2019, Spain.
  70. Technical Committee Member, Asia-Pacific Conference on Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (APMIE 2019), Shanghai, China, October 24-26, 2019.
  71. Invited Organizing Committee Member, Annual World Education Day Assembly (WEDA), Dalian, China, September 27-29, 2019.
  72. Technical Committee Member, 2019 International Conference on Engineering Education and Innovation (ICEEI 2019), Seoul, South Korea, September 21-23, 2019.
  73. Invited Technical Committee Member, International Conference on Intelligent Robotic and Control Engineering (IRCE 2019), Singapore, August 26-29, 2019.
  74. Invited Technical Committee Member, Asia Symposium on Image Processing (ASIP 2019), Singapore, August 16-18, 2019.
  75. Invited Technical Committee Member, International Symposium on Computing, Networking and Communications (ISCNC 2019), Rome, Italy, July 26-28, 2019.
  76. International Advisory Committee Member Summer Asia-pacific Academic Exchange (SUMMER-APAE 2019), Hanoi, Vietnam, June 20 -22, 2019.
  77. Invited Program Committee Member, exp.at’19, University of Madeira, Funchal, Madeira Island, Portugal, June 12-14, 2019.
  78. Invited Associate Editor, International Conference on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (ICUAS 2019), Atlanta Marriott Buckhead, Atlanta, GA, USA, June 11-14, 2019.
  79. Invited International Advisory Committee Member, International Conference on Software and Information Engineering ICSIE 2019, Cairo, Egypt, April 9-12, 2019.
  80. Invited Technical Committee Member, International Conference on Innovative Trends In Computer Engineering (ITCE’2019), Aswan, Egypt, February 2 – 4, 2019.
  81. Panelist, 2019 National Science Foundation (NSF) 2019 Cyber Infrastructure for Sustained Scientific Innovation (CSSI), 2019.
  82. Invited Speaker, Tulip Conference, San Francisco, USA June 7-8, 2018.
  83. Invited Organizing Committee Member, International Conference on Computer Science & Cloud Computing (ICCSCC-2019), Italy, July 22-23, 2019.
  84. Invited Organizing Committee Member, International Conference on Electronics & Electrical Engineering, (ICEEE-2019), Rome, Italy July 22-23, 2019.
  85. Invited Program Committee Member, exp.at’19, University of Madeira, Funchal, Madeira Island, Portugal, June 12-14, 2019.
  86. Invited International Advisory Committee Member, International Conference on Software and Information Engineering ICSIE 2019, Cairo, Egypt, April 9-12, 2019.
  87. Invited Technical Committee Member, International Conference on Image, Video and Signal Processing (IVSP 2019), Shanghai, China, 25-28 February, 2019.
  88. Panelist, 2019 National Science Foundation (NSF) 2019 Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) Competition, 2019.
  89. Invited Technical Committee Member, International Conference on Mechanical Engineering and Power Engineering (MEPE 2018) , Beijing, China 21-23 December, 2018.
  90. Invited International Program Committee Member, International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT 2018), Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 2018.
  91. Technical committee Member, ICRoM 2018, 2nd International Conference on Robotics and Mechantronics, Singapore, November 9-11, 2018.
  92. Invited Organizing Committee Member, International Conference on Mechatronics & Robotics 2018, Helsinki, Finland, October 15-16, 2018.
  93. Invited Program Committee, IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, Cybernetics IEEE SMC2018, Miyazaki, Japan, October 7-10, 2018.
  94. Invited Organizing Committee Member, International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Robotics And Automation Osaka, Japan, September 28-30, 2018.
  95. Invited Organizing Committee Member, International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Robotics & IoT, Paris, France, August 21-22, 2018.
  96. Invited Technical Committee Member, International Conference on Intelligent Robotic and Control Engineering (IRCE 2018), Chengdu, China, July 28-31, 2018.
  97. Invited Member, Advisory Committee, International Conference on Inventive Research in Computing Applications (ICIRCA 2018) , July 11-12, 2018 , India.
  98. Host, All Our Kin Family Child Care Conference, Bridgeport, June 2018.
  99. International Program Committee Member, the 2017 International Conference on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (ICUAS 18), Dallas, TX, USA, June 12-15, 2018.
  100. Member, International Program Committee, the 4th International Conference on Robotics, Informatics, and Intelligence Control Technology (RIIT 2018), Bangkok, Thailand, May17-18, 2018.
  101. Technical Program Committee Member, 8th International Conference on Digital Image Processing (ICDIP 2018), Chengdu, China,11-14 May, 2018.
  102. Invited Technical Program Committee Member, IN 2017 International Conference on Robotics and Artificial Intelligence, (ICRAI 2017), Shanghai, China, December 29-31, 2017.
  103. Technical Program Committee Member, 19th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (2017), Dhaka, Bangladesh, December, 2017.
  104. International & Technical Program Committee Member, The 10th International Conference on Software, Knowledge, Information Management and Applications (SKIMA 2017), Colombo, Sri Lanka, December, 2017.
  105. Invited Technical Program Committee Member, 5th International Conference on Mapping and Remote Sensing (ICMRS 2017), Lushan, China, November 10-11, 2017.
  106. International Program Committee Member, IASTED International Conference on Robotics and Applications (RA 2017), Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, November 2017.
  107. Program Committee Member, The 15th International Logistics and Supply Chain Congresses, Dogus University, Istanbul, October 19-20, 2017.
  108. Regional Program Chair, the 4th International Conference on Robotics, Informatics, and Intelligence Control Technology (RIIT2017), Rochester, New York, USA, October, 2017.
  109. International Advisory Board Member, International Conference on Control, Instrumentation, Communication and Computational Technologies (IEEE-ICCICCT 2016),Tamil Nadu, India, December 16-17, 2016.
  110. General Chair, Faculty Research Day (FRD), University of Bridgeport, CT, USA, 2011-Present.
  111. Scholarship Panelist, Department of Defense (DOD) 2017 Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) Program, 2017.
  112. Reviewer and Member, Technical Program Committee, The 2017 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC 2017), Banff, Canada, October, 2017.
  113. Member, Technical Program Committee, The International Conference on Education and Development [ICED 2017], Shanghai, China, September, 2017.
  114. Member, Advisory Board Committee, 2017 IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Computing, Instrumentation and Control Technologies(ICICICT), Kerala, India, June 2017.
  115. Member, Organizing Committee 3rd World Congress on Automation and Robotics (Automation and Robotics 2017), San Diego, June, 2017.
  116. Member, Program Committee, 4th The Experiment@ International Conference 2017 (exp.at�17), Algarve, Portugal, June, 2017.
  117. Host, All Our Kin Family Child Care Conference, Bridgeport, June 2017.
  118. Member, International Program Committee, The 2017 International Conference on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (ICUAS 16), Miami, Florida, June, 2017.
  119. Member, International Technical Program Committee, 2017 9th International Conference on Digital Image Processing, Hong Kong, May, 2017.
  120. Member, Program Committee, IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON 2017), Athens, Greece, April, 2017.
  121. Member, Technical Program Committee, 3rd Annual International Conference on Modern Education and Social Science (MESS2017), Nanjing, China, April 21-23, 2017.
  122. Conference Co-Chair, 14th International Conference on Remote Engineering and Virtual Instrumentation (REV 2017), New York, USA, March, 2017.
  123. Reviewer and Member, Technical Program Committee, International Conference for Advanced Research in Business and Social Sciences 2017(ICARBSS 2017), Langkawi, Malaysia, March, 2017.
  124. Member, Technical Program Committee, The 2nd International Conference on Advanced Material Science and Engineering (AMSE 2017), Shenzhen, China, February, 2017.
  125. Member, Technical Program Committee, 2nd International Conference on Control and Automation (ICCA 2017), Shenzhen, China, January, 2017.
  126. International Advisory Board Member, International Conference on Control, Instrumentation, Communication and Computational Technologies (IEEE-ICCICCT 2016),Tamil Nadu, India, December 16-17, 2016.
  127. Reviewer and Member, Editorial and Advisory Board, International Conference on Advances in Informatics, Computing and Communications (ICAICC -2016), Hyderabad, India, December, 2016.
  128. Reviewer and Member, International Program Committee, 19th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT 2016), Dhaka, Bangladesh, December, 2016.
  129. Member, Program Committee, IEEE 3rd Asia-Pacific World Congress on Computer Science and Engineering 2016 (APWConCSE 2016), Denarau Island, Fiji, December, 2016.
  130. Member, Technical Program Committee, 2016 International Conference on Economic Development and Trade Cooperation, Wuhan, China, December, 2016.
  131. Member, Paper Review Committee, 10th IEEE International Conference on Open Source Systems and Technologies� (ICOSST-2016), Lahore, Pakistan, December, 2016.
  132. Member, International and Technical Program Committee, The 10th International Conference on Software, Knowledge, Information Management and Applications (SKIMA 2016), Chengdu, China, December, 2016.
  133. Member, Technical Program Committee, International conference on Big Data, Advanced Wireless and Communication (BDAW 2016), Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, November, 2016.
  134. Member, Advisory Board Committee, 5th IAJC/ISAM Joint International Conference, Orlando, Florida, November, 2016.
  135. Member, Technical Program Committee, International Conference on Mechanical Design and Control Engineering (MDCE 2016), Wuhan, China, November, 2016.
  136. Conference Chair, Annual IEEE Connecticut Conference on Industrial Electronics, Technology and Automation (CT-IETA 2016), Sponsored by: University of Bridgeport and IEEE, Bridgeport, Connecticut, October, 2016.
  137. Reviewer and Member, Program Committee, 2016 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC 2016), Budapest, Hungary, October, 2016.
  138. Member, International Program Committee, The 4th International Conference on Robotics, Informatics, and Intelligence Control Technology (RIIT 2016), Las Vegas, Nevada, August, 2016.
  139. Regional Program Chair, The 4th International Conference on Robotics, Informatics, and Intelligence Control Technology (RIIT2016), Las Vegas, Nevada, August, 2016.
  140. Panelist, 2017 National Science Foundation (NSF) 2017 Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) Competition, July 2016.
  141. Member, Organizing Committee, 2nd World Congress on Automation and Robotics (Automation and Robotics 2016), Philadelphia, USA, June, 2016.
  142. Member, International Advisory Board, 25th International Association for Management of Technology Conference (IAMOT 2016), Orlando, Florida, May, 2016.
  143. Member, Technical Program Committee, 8th International Conference on Digital Image Processing (ICDIP 2016), Chengdu, China, May, 2016.
  144. Member, Program Committee, IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON 2016), Abu Dhabi, UAE, April, 2016.
  145. Member, Technical Program Committee, 2016 International Conference on Internet of Things and Cloud Computing (ICC 2016), Cambridge, UK, March, 2016.
  146. Reviewer and Member, Program Committee, The 7th International Multi-Conference on Complexity, Informatics and Cybernetics (IMCIC 2016), Orlando, Florida, March, 2016.
  147. Member, International Program Committee, 13th International Conference on Remote Engineering and Virtual Instrumentation(REV2016), Madrid, Spain, February, 2016.
  148. Member, International Advisory Committee, International conference on Sustainable Aspects in Engineering, Technology and Science, Karnataka, India, February, 2016.
  149. Member, Program Committee, IEEE 2nd Asia-Pacific World Congress on Computer Science and Engineering 2015 (APWConCSE 2015), Cuvu, Fiji, December, 2015.
  150. Member, International and Technical Program Committee, The 9th International Conference on Software, Knowledge, Information Management and Applications (SKIMA 2015), Kathmandu, Nepal, December, 2015.
  151. Member, International Program Committee, 18th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT 2015), Dhaka, Bangladesh, December, 2015.
  152. Member, Technical Program Committee, The 2nd Conference on Advances in Robotics and Automation Technology (ARAT 2015), Suzhou, China, November, 2015.
  153. Member, Technical Program Committee, 2nd International Conference on Recent Innovations in Science, Engineering and Management, New Delhi, India, November 2015.
  154. Reviewer and Member, Program Committee, 2015 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC 2015), Hong Kong, October, 2015.
  155. Member, Technical Program Committee, International Conference on Advanced Wireless, Information, and Communication Technologies (AWICT 2015), Tunisia, September, 2015.
  156. Member, International Advisory Committee, IEEE International Conference on Computing, Controls and Communications, (IC4), Indore, India, September, 2015.
  157. Member, Organizing Committee, the World Congress on Industrial Automation 2015, San Francisco, USA, July, 2015.
  158. Member, Organizing Committee, International Conference and Exhibition on Control System 2015, Beijing, China, July, 2015.
  159. Member, Technical Program Committee, 2015 International Conference on Informatics, Control and Automation (ICA2015), Phuket, Thailand, July, 2015.
  160. Member, Organizing Committee, the World Congress on Industrial Automation 2015, San Francisco, USA, July, 2015.
  161. Area Chair, Senior Program Committee member, Areas of SLAM and Mobile navigation in Robotics and the area of Multirobotics, for the International Conference on Advanced Robotics (ICAR) 2015, Istanbul, Turkey, July, 2015.
  162. Associate Editor and Member, International Program Committee, 2015 International Conference on Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Denver, Colorado, June, 2015.
  163. Member, Scientific Program Committee, 3rd The Experiment@ International Conference 2015 (exp.at�15), Azores, Portugal, June, 2015.
  164. Member, International Program Committee, 2015 International Conference on Unmanned Aircraft Systems, (ICUAS 15), Denver Colorado, June, 2015.
  165. Member, International Technical Program Committee, 2015 8th International Conference on Digital Image Processing, Los Angeles, USA, April, 2015.
  166. Reviewer and Member, Program Committee, The 6th International Multi-Conference on Complexity, Informatics and Cybernetics (IMCIC 2015), March, 2015.
  167. Member, Program Committee, IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON 2015), Tallinn, Estonia, March, 2015.
  168. Reviewer and Member, International Program Committee, 12th International Conference on Remote Engineering and Virtual Instrumentation (REV2015), Bangkok, Thailand, February, 2015.
  169. General Chair, 10th International Joint Conferences on Computer, Information, and Systems Sciences, and Engineering (CISSE 2014), December 2014.
  170. Reviewer and Member, The 4th International Conference on Electronics, Communications and Networks (CECNet 2014), Beijing, China, December, 2014.
  171. Member, International Program Committee, 17th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT), Dhaka, Bangladesh, December, 2014.
  172. Member, International Advisory Committee for International Conference on Information and Communication Technology for Competitive Strategies (ICTCS – 2014), Udaipur, Rajasthan, India, November, 2014.
  173. Reviewer and Member, Program Committee, 2014 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC 2014), San Diego, California, October 2014.
  174. Member, Advisory Board Committee, 4th IAJC/ISAM Joint International Conference, Orlando, Florida, September, 2014.
  175. Member, Technical Program Committee, The 2014 Conference on Advances in Robotics and Automation Technology (ARAT 2014), Wuhan, China, September, 2014.
  176. Member, Advisory Board, International Society of Agile Manufacturing (ISAM) Conference, Orlando, Florida, September 2014.
  177. Member, Technical Program Committee, International conference on Robotics and Automation (RA 2014), Suzhou, China, August 2014.
  178. Member, Technical Committee, Workshop on Active Security through Multi-Agent Systems (WASMAS’14), Salamanca, Spain, June 2014.
  179. Member, Program Committee, International Conference on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (ICUAS 2014), Orlando, Florida, May 2014.
  180. General Chair, American Society for Engineering Education Zone 1 Conference (ASEE), Bridgeport, Connecticut, April 2014.
  181. Member, Advisory Committee, International Conference on innovations in Computer, Communication and Control technologies, Tamil Nadu, India, April 2014.
  182. Member, Technical Committee, Remote Engineering and Virtual Instrumentation conference (REV 2014), Porto, Portugal, February 2014.
  183. General Chair, 9th International Joint Conferences on Computer, Information, and Systems Sciences, and Engineering (CISSE 2013), December 2013.
  184. Member, Technical Program Committee, the 3rd International Conference on Consumer Electronics, Communications and Networks (CECNet 2013), Xianning, China, November 2013.
  185. Member, Program Committee, IEEE International conference on System , Man, and Cybernetics (IEEE SMC 2013), Manchester, England, October 2013.
  186. Member, Program Committee, 2nd The Experiment@ International Conference 2013 (exp.at�13), Coimbra, Portugal, September, 2013.
  187. Member, Program Committee, 3rd IFAC International Conference on Intelligent Control and Automation Science (IFAC ICONS), Chengdu, China, September 2013.
  188. Member, Program Committee, IEEE International Conference on Advanced Video and Signal-Based Surveillance (AVSS 2013), Karkaw, Poland, August 2013.
  189. Member, Program Committee, IASTED International Conference on Control and Applications (CA 2013), Honolulu, Hawaii, August 2013.
  190. Member, Program Committee, 2013 International Conference on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (ICUAS 13), Atlanta, Georgia, May 2013.
  191. Member, International Advisory Committee for International Conference on Recent Trends in Computer, Communication and Control Engineering (ICRTCCCE � 2013), Haryana, India, March, 2013.
  192. Member, Technical Committee, Remote Engineering and Virtual Instrumentation Conference (REV 2013), Sydney, Australia, February 2013.
  193. Panelist, 2013 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) Competition, Washington, D.C., January 2013.
  194. General Chair, 8th International Joint Conferences on Computer, Information, and Systems Sciences, and Engineering (CISSE 2012), December 2012.
  195. Member, Program Committee, 7th international Conference on Interactive Mobile and Computer Aided Learning (IMCL 2012), Amman, Jordan, November 2012.
  196. Member, Program Committee, Ninth International Conference on Remote Engineering and Virtual Instrumentation (REV 2012), Bilbao, Spain, July 2012.
  197. Member, Program Committee, 2012 International Conference on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (ICUAS 2012), Philadephia, June 2012.
  198. Member, International Program Committee (IPC). IASTED International Conference on Control and Applications (CA 2012), Crete, Greece, June 2012.
  199. Member, Program Committee, IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON 2012), Marrakesh, Morocco, April 2012.
  200. General Chair, 7th International Joint Conferences on Computer, Information, and Systems Sciences, and Engineering (CISSE 2011), December 2011.
  201. Member, International Program Committee (IPC). IASTED International Conference on Robotics (Robo 2011), Pittsburgh, November 2011.
  202. Member, Program Committee, IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics (SMC 2011), Anchorage, Alaska, October 2011.
  203. Member, International Program Committee, International Conference on Industrial Applications of Soft Computing Techniques (IIASCT 2011), Bhubaneswar, Orissa, India, August 2011.
  204. Member, International Program Committee (IPC). IASTED International Conference on Robotics and Applications (RA 2011), Vancouver, Canada, June 2011.
  205. Member, International Program Committee (IPC). IASTED International Conference on Control and Applications (CA 2011), Vancouver, Canada, June 2011.
  206. Member, Program Committee, 1st The Experiment@ International Conference 2011 (exp.at�11), Lisbon, Portugal, June, 2011.
  207. Member, International Program Committee (IPC). IASTED International Conference on Computer Vision (CV 2011), Vancouver, Canada, June 2011.
  208. Member, Program Committee, IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON 2011), Amman, Jordan, April 2011.
  209. General Chair, Sixth International Joint Conferences on Computer, Information, and Systems Sciences, and Engineering (CISSE 2010), December 2010.
  210. General Chair, IASTED International Conference on Robotics and Applications (RA 2010), Cambridge, Massachusetts, November 2010.
  211. Member, International Program Committee (IPC), International Association of Science and Technology for Development (IASTED) conferences. IASTED International Conference on Robotics and Control (AsiaRC 2010), Bangkok, Thailand, November 2010.
  212. Member, International Program Committee (IPC), International Association of Science and Technology for Development (IASTED) conferences. IASTED International Conference on Robotics and Applications (RA 2010), Cambridge, Massachusetts, November 2010.
  213. Member, International Program Committee, IEEE Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics (SMC 2010), Istanbul, Turkey, October 2010.
  214. Organizer / Host, National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) regional conference, Bridgeport, Connecticut, August 2010.
  215. Member, International Advisory Committee, 5th International Conference on Interactive Mobile and Computer Aided Learning (IMCL 2010), Sousse, Tunisia, July 2010.
  216. Member, International Program Committee (IPC), International Association of Science and Technology for Development (IASTED) conferences. IASTED International Conference on Control and Applications (CA 2010), Banff, Canada, July, 2010.
  217. North American Liaison, Seventh International Conference on Remote Engineering and Virtual Instrumentation (REV 2010), Stockholm, Sweden, June 2010.
  218. International Program Committee Member, International Association of Science and Technology for Development (IASTED) conference, International Conference on ACIT Control, Diagnostics and Automation, (ACIT-CDA 2009), Novosibirsk, Russia,  June 2010.
  219. General Chair, International Joint Conferences on Computer, Information, and Systems Sciences, and Engineering (CISSE 2009), December 2009.
  220. International Program Committee Member, International Association of Science and Technology for Development (IASTED) conference, International Conference on Robotics and Applications, (RA 2009), Cambridge, Cambridge, Massachusetts, November, 2009.
  221. International Program Committee Member, International Association of Science and Technology for Development (IASTED) conference, International Conference on Robotics, Telematics and Applications, (RTA 2009), Beijing, China, October, 2009.
  222. Member, Technical Committee, Workshop on the Future of Engineering Education in Egypt, Cairo, Egypt, October 2009.
  223. International Program Committee Member, International Association of Science and Technology for Development (IASTED) conference, International Conference on Identification, Control and Applications, (ICA2009), Honolulu, Hawaii, August, 2009.
  224. International Program Committee Member, International Association of Science and Technology for Development (IASTED) conference, International Conference on Control and Applications, (CA2009), Cambridge, United Kingdom, July 2009.
  225. Chair, International Conference on Remote Engineering and Virtual Instrumentation, (REV2009), University of Bridgeport, CT, June, 2009.
  226. Program Committee Member, International Conference on Advanced Robotics (ICAR2009), Munich, Germany, June 2009.
  227. Chair, American Society for Engineering Education, (ASEE2009), Northeast Section Conference, University of Bridgeport, CT, April 2009.
  228. Technical Program Committee Member, Robocomm 2009, International Conference on Robot Communication and Coordination, Odense, Denmark, March 2009.
  229. Technical Committee Member, IEEE International Conference on Computer, Control and Communication (IEEE-IC4, 2009), National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) and The Genesis of Pakistan Marine Engineering College (PNET), Karachi, Pakistan, February, 2009.
  230. Technical Committee member, Remote Engineering and Virtual Instrumentation 2008 (REV2008) International Symposium, University of Applied Sciences, Dusseldorf, Germany, 2008.
  231. Member, International Program Committee (IPC), International Association of Science and Technology for Development (IASTED) conference. IASTED International Conference on Control and Applications (CA 2008), Quebec, Canada, 2008.
  232. General Chair, International Joint Conferences on Computer, Information, and Systems Sciences, and Engineering (CISSE 2008), December 2008.
  233. Technical Committee Member, 2008 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics (SMC2008), Singapore, October 2008.
  234. International Program Committee Member, eLearning and eResearch Conference, 5th Congress of Scientific Research Outlook in the Arab World: Scientific Innovation and Sustained Development, Arab Science and Technology Foundation (ASTF), Fez, Morocco, October 2008.
  235. Technical Program Committee Member, 10th IBIMA Conference, Innovation and Knowledge Management, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, June 2008.
  236. International Advisory Board Member, Third International Conference on “Interactive Mobile and Computer Aided Learning (IMCL 2008), Princess Sumaya University for Technology, Amman, Jordan, April 2008.
  237. Member, Conference Organizing Committee, ASEE Zone 1 Meeting, West Point, NY, March 2008.
  238. Chair, Session on Robotics and Automation, ASEE Zone 1 Meeting, West Point, NY, March 2008.
  239. Member, Student Paper Competition Committee, ASEE Zone 1 Meeting, West Point, NY, March 2008.
  240. Judge, Student Poster Committee, ASEE Zone 1 Meeting, West Point, NY, March 2008.
  241. Technical Committee Member, International Business Information Management Association, (IBIMA), 9th Annual Conference, Marrakech, Morocco, January 2008.
  242. General Chair, Third International Joint Conferences on Computer, Information, and Systems Sciences, and Engineering (CISSE 2007), December 2007.
  243. Technical Committee Member, The First International Conference on Computer, Control & Communication, Karachi, Pakistan, November, 2007
  244. International Advisory Committee Member, The First International Conference on Computer, Control & Communication, Karachi, Pakistan, November, 2007
  245. International Program Committee Member, IEEE International conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics (SME 2007), Montreal, Canada, October 2007.
  246. International Program Committee Member, Intelligent Data Acquisition and Advanced Computing Systems (IDAACS 2007), Dortmund, Germany, September 2007.
  247. International Program Committee Member, International Conference on Robotics and Applications, (RA 2007), Wuerzburg, Germany, August 2007.
  248. International Program Committee Member, European Control Conference (ECC), Kos, Greece, July 2007.
  249. International Program Committee Member, International REV (Remote Engineering and Virtual Instrumentation) Conference, North American Liaison, Portugal, June 2007.
  250. Technical Committee Member, ASEE Regional Conference, URI, 2007.
  251. Member, Conference Organizing Committee, ASEE New England Annual Conference, University of Rhone Island, 2007.
  252. Judge, Student Poster Committee, ASEE New England Annual Conference, University of Rhone Island, 2007.
  253. Chair, Session on Robotics and Automation, ASEE New England Annual Conference, University of Rhone Island, 2007.
  254. Member, Student Paper Competition Committee, ASEE New England Annual Conference, University of Rhone Island, 2007.
  255. Session Chair, International Conference on Interactive Computer-Aided Blended Learning, Florianopolis, Brazil, May, 2007.
  256. Moderator, panel discussion, International Conference on Interactive Computer-Aided Blended Learning, “Social Web and E-Learning”, Florianopolis, Brazil, May, 2007.
  257. Technical Committee Member, International Conference on Interactive Computer-Aided Blended Learning, Florianopolis, Brazil, May, 2007.
  258. International Program Committee Member, International Conference on Control and Applications, (CA 2007), Montreal, Canada, May 2007.
  259. International Program Committee Member, International Conference on Interactive Mobile and Computer Aided Learning, Amman, Jordan, April 2007.
  260. North American Liaison, International Conference on Remote Engineering and Virtual Instrumentation, (REV2007), Porto, Portugal.
  261. International Advisory Board Member, International Conference on “Interactive Mobile and Computer Aided Learning (IMCL 2007), Princess Sumaya University for Technology, Amman, Jordan, 2007.
  262. General Chair, Second International Joint Conferences on Computer, Information, and Systems Sciences, and Engineering (CISSE 2006), December 2006 (http://www.cisse2006.org).
  263. International Program Committee Member, IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics (SMC 2006), Taiwan, October 2006.
  264. International Program Committee Member, IASTED International Conference on Robotics and Applications (RA 2006), Honolulu, Hawaii, August 2006.
  265. Technical Program Committee Member, Remote Engineering and Virtual Instrumentation (2006 REV) International Symposium, Slovenia, June 2006.
  266. Moderator, Panel on Bologna Process: “Changes in Education – Remote Engineering”, Slovenia, June 2006.
  267. Technical Committee Member, ASEE Regional Conference, WPI, 2006.
  268. Session Chair, The American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) New England Section Conference, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, chaired the session on “Automation”, March 2006.
  269. Judge for Student Poster presentations, The American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) New England Section Conference, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, March 2006.
  270. General Chair, International Joint Conferences on Computer, Information, and Systems Sciences, and Engineering (CISSE 2005), December 2005.
  271. Technical Program Committee Member, The International Association of Science and Technology for Development  (IASTED) Robotics and Applications RA2005, Cambridge, MA, November 2005.
  272. International Program Committee Member, IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics (SMC 2005), Hawaii, 2005.
  273. Panel participant, University of Bridgeport International College, panel on “Israel and Palestine – Looking Ahead 25 Years”, October 2005.
  274. Session Chair, IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics, session on “Autonomous Mobile Robots”, Croatia, June 2005.
  275. Session Chair, The International Association of Science and Technology for Development (IASTED) International Conference on Controls and Applications,  Robotics Session, CA 2005, Cancun, Mexico, May 2005.
  276. Technical Committee Member, ASEE Regional Conference, Fairfield, CT, 2005.
  277. Session Chair, ASEE 2006 Regional Conference, “Industrial Automation and Manufacturing” Session, Fairfield, CT, March 2005.
  278. Presented workshop on “Electronic Assessment”, Assessment Conference Fall Forum, The New England Educational Assessment Network (NEEAN) and  New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC), Fall Forum, Bentley College, November 2004.
  279. Technical program committee, IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA 2004), New Orleans, LA, May 2004.
  280. Member, Technical Committee, Second International Workshop on Intelligent Data Acquisition and Advanced Computing Systems: Technology and Applications (IDAACS 2003), Foros, Crimea , Ukraine, July 2003.
  281. Technical program committee, 2003 World Multiconference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics (SCI), Orlando, Florida, July 2003.
  282. Program committee, The 7th International Conference on Automation Technology (Automation 2003), Taipei, Taiwan, May 2003.
  283. Technical program committee, 2002 World Multiconference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics (SCI), Orlando, Florida, July 2002.
  284. Invited session organizer, for the 2002 World Multiconference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, Orlando, Florida, July 2002.
  285. Co-Chair, 9th International Symposium on Robotics and Applications, ISORA 2002, Orlando, Florida, June 2002.
  286. Invited session chair, the 2002 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation session on Inspection, Washington, D.C., May 2002.
  287. Technical program committee, IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA 2002), Washington, D.C., May 2002.
  288. International Technical Committee, International Congress on Autonomous Intelligent Systems (ICAIS), Melbourne, Australia, March 2002.
  289. General Chair and Chair of the International Organizing Committee, International Conference on Industrial Electronics, Technology and Automation (IETA 2001), Cairo, Egypt, December 2001.
  290. Plenary Session Chair, the International Conference on Industrial Electronics, Technology and Automation (IETA 2001), Cairo, Egypt, December 2001.
  291. Session Chair, Frontiers in Education Conference (FIE 2001), Session on Web Classroom Technology, Reno, Nevada, October 2001.
  292. Technical program committee, AMSE International Conference on Science, Technology and Entrepreneurship, Dearborn, Michigan, October 2001.
  293. Organizing committee member, AMSE International Conference on Science, Technology and Entrepreneurship, Dearborn, Michigan, October 2001.
  294. International Program Committee, World Manufacturing Congress (WMC 2001), Rochester, New York, September 2001.
  295. International Program Committee, WSES (World Scientific Engineering Society) International Conference on: Robotics, Distance Learning and Intelligent Communication Systems 2001, Malta, September 2001.
  296. Member, Technical Committee, First International Workshop on Intelligent Data Acquisition and Advanced Computing Systems: Technology and Applications (IDAACS 2001), Foros, Crimea , Ukraine, July 2001.
  297. Technical program committee, 2001 World Multiconference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics (SCI), Orlando, Florida, July 2001.
  298. Technical program committee, European Workshop on Service and Humanoid Robots (SERVICEROB-2001), Santorini, Greece, June 2001.
  299. Technical program committee, IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA 2001), Seoul, Korea, April 2001.
  300. Technical program committee, International Conference on Intelligent Automated Manufacturing (IAM 2001), American University in Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 2001.
  301. Technical program committee, International Conference on Engineering of Natural and Artificial Intelligent Systems (ENAIS 2001), American University in Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 2001.
  302. Invited session/workshop organizer, for the International Congress on Information Science Innovations (ISI 2001), American University in Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 2001.
  303. Invited paper submission for the 2nd International Conference on Earth Observation and Environmental Information (EOEI 2000), Cairo, Egypt, November 2000.
  304. Invited session organizer (Robotics, Automation and Prototyping) for the AMSE International Conference on Science, Technology and Entrepreneurship, Washington, D.C., October 2000.
  305. Invited paper submission for the 2002 IEEE International Symposium on Intelligent Control (ISIC 2002), Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, October, 2000.
  306. Invited Panel member on graduate education and opportunities for graduate students; AMSE International Conference on Science, Technology and Entrepreneurship, Washington, D.C., October 2000.
  307. Technical program committee, AMSE International Conference on Science, Technology and Entrepreneurship, Washington, D.C., October 2000.
  308. Organizing committee member, AMSE International Conference on Science, Technology and Entrepreneurship, Washington, D.C., October 2000.
  309. Invited session organizer, for the 2000 World Multiconference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, Orlando, Florida, July 2000.
  310. Session Chair, the 8th International Symposium on Robotics and Automation (ISORA 2000), session on Techniques and Applications in Service Robotics, Maui, Hawaii, May 2000.
  311. Invited Symposium Chair and Organizer, “New Trends in Prototyping Design and Automation,” IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, San Francisco, California, April 2000.
  312. Technical program committee, IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA 2000), San Francisco, California, April 2000.
  313. Program Committee, 23rd International Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON 2000).
  314. Technical program committee, AMSE International Conference on Science, Technology and Entrepreneurship, Washington, D.C., October 1999.
  315. Session Chair, the 1999 AMSE International Conference on Science, Technology and Entrepreneurship, Washington, D.C., Session on Mechanical Engineering, October, 1999.
  316. International Program Committee, International Symposium on Manufacturing Systems (ISMS 99), Sunderland and Newcastle-upon Tyne, U.K., September 1999.
  317. International Program Committee, International Symposium on Manufacturing Technology (ISMT 99), Sunderland and Newcastle-upon Tyne, U.K., September 1999.
  318. Invited paper submission for the 1999 European Control Conference (ECC), Karlsruhe, Germany, September 1999.
  319. Technical program committee, Fifth Information Systems Analysis and Synthesis Conference (ISAS 99), Orlando, Florida, July 1999.
  320. Session Chair, the Third International Conference on Industrial Automation session on Robotics, Montreal, Canada, June 1999.
  321. Session Chair, the 1999 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation session on Calibration and Tolerances, Detroit, Michigan, May 1999.
  322. Session Chair, the 1999 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation session on Flexible Manipulators II, Detroit, Michigan, May 1999.
  323. Session Chair, the 1999 IEEE 2nd International Conference on Recent Advances in Mechatronics (ICRAM 99), Istanbul, Turkey. Session on Analysis of Mechatronic Systems, May, 1999.
  324. Technical program committee, IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA 1999), Detroit, Michigan, May 1999.
  325. Invited paper submission for the 1999 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA 99), Detroit, Michigan, May 1999.
  326. Invited General Chair, 7th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA 98), October 1998.
  327. Invited session organizer, for the 1998 World Multiconference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, Orlando, Florida, July 1998.
  328. Technical program committee, International Symposium on Manufacturing with Applications (ISOMA 98), Anchorage, Alaska, May 1998.
  329. Invited session organizer for the International Symposium on Manufacturing with Applications (ISOMA 98), Anchorage, Alaska, May 1998.
  330. Invited session organizer for the Seventh International Symposium on Robotics and Applications (ISORA 98), Anchorage, Alaska, May 1998.
  331. Invited session developer for the 1998 World Automation Congress (WAC 98), Alaska, May 1998.
  332. Invited Workshop organizer the 1998 World Automation Congress (WAC 98), Alaska, May 1998.
  333. Session Chair, the 1998 World Automation Congress. Session on Sensing and Recognition, Anchorage, Alaska, May 1998.
  334. International Program Committee, World Manufacturing Congress (WMC 97), Auckland, New Zealand, November 1997.
  335. Invited Plenary talk on “Robotics and Automation,” 6th International Computer Systems Symposium, Ixtapa, Mexico, October 1997.
  336. Invited session organizer for the 6th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA 97), Tucson, Arizona, October 1997.
  337. Track Chair – Discrete-Event/Hybrid Systems and Control Track at the 6th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA 97), UCLA, CA, October, 1997.
  338. Chair, Session on Mobile Robots, IFAC Fifth Symposium on Robot Control (SYROCO ’97), Nantes, France, September 1997.
  339. Invited session organizer, for the 1997 World Multiconference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, Caracas, Venezuela, July 1997.
  340. Invited Workshop Chair and Organizer, “Discrete Event and Hybrid Systems,” IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, Albuquerque, New Mexico, April 1997.
  341. Technical Committee, the 1997 Measurement Science Conference, Pasadena, California, January 1997.
  342. Session Chair, the 1997 Measurement Science Conference, session on Measuring Sense Data for Robotics and Automation, Pasadena, California, January 1997.
  343. Invited Panel member on Collaborative Power Engineering for the 1997 IEEE PICA Conference, Columbus, Ohio, 1997.
  344. Track Chair – Discrete-Event/Hybrid Systems and Control Track at the 5th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA 96), Kauai, Hawaii, November 1996.
  345. Program Committee, 22nd International Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON 96).
  346. Invited Panel member on “Innovative Tools and Techniques for Intelligent Control.” 10th IEEE International Symposium on Intelligent Control (ISIC 95), Monterey, California, August 1995.
  347. Session Chair, the 1995 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation session on Inspection, May 1995.
  348. Technical program committee, 1995 IEEE 10th International Symposium on Intelligent Control (ISIC 95).
  349. Session Chair, the 1994 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation session on Discrete Event Dynamic Systems, May 1994.
  350. Chair, Session on Object Recognition, 1994 IEEE 2nd CAD-Based Vision Workshop, Pittsburgh, February 1994.
  351. Technical program committee, 1994 IEEE 9th International Symposium on Intelligent Control (ISIC 94).
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  94. Featured, MI Tech News article, “LTU Provost Tarek Sobh Named To Automation Alley Board“, November 7, 2021.
  95. Featured, Al Aharm newspaper article, Dr. Tarek Sobh, “First Egyptian President of a US University”, November 6, 2021
  96. Featured, Gate Ahram Egypt article, “Dr. Tarek Sobh, the first Egyptian president of a university in America, told Al-Ahram: Egypt is witnessing an educational and research renaissance…and the political leadership believes in the experience of technological universities“, November 5, 2021.
  97. Featured, Oakland Press article, “Lawrence Tech announces new president, will take helm Jan. 1“, November 4, 2021.
  98. Featured, DBusiness, “Tarek M. Sobh Named President of Lawrence Technological University“, November 3, 2021.
  99. Featured, Crain’s Detroit Business article, “Lawrence Tech names new president“, November 2, 2021.
  100. Featured, Roayaa News NY article, “Forum of thought and art and a meeting with the Egyptian scientist Prof. Dr. Tarek Sobh – Ahmed Mahram“, September 3, 2021.
  101. Featured, Thought and Art Forum interview, “ Tarek Sobh’s arrival to his current position as President of Lawrence Technological University in Michigan, America“, August 27, 2021.
  102. Featured, DBusiness article, “DBusiness Daily Update: May Mobility Launches Robo Shuttle in Grand Rapids, and More“, August 10, 2021.
  103. Featured, Inside Higher Ed article, “New Programs: Management, Business Data Analytics, Nursing, Motion Design“, July 22, 2021.
  104. Featured, DBusiness article, “Lawrence Tech Debuts Bachelors and Master’s Degrees in Business Analytics“, July 19, 2021.
  105. Featured, Automation Alley article, “Is Manual Labor Going Away?“, July 20, 2021.
  106. Featured, DBusiness article, “Specs Howard School Becomes Part of Lawrence Tech in Southfield“, June 1, 2021
  107. Featured, Crains Detroit article, “Specs Howard School of Media Arts to become part of Lawrence Technological University“, May 27, 2021.
  108. Featured, Oakland Press article, “Lawrence Tech is new home of Specs Howard media school“, May 27, 2021.
  109. Featured, Tech Century article, “Specs Howard School of Media Arts to become part of Lawrence Technological University“, May 26, 2021.
  110. Featured, Click On Detroit article, “Specs Howard to become part of Lawrence Tech on June 1“, May 26, 2021.
  111. Featured, MI Tech News article, “Master’s Of Artificial Intelligence Degree Offered By LTU“, May 21, 2021.
  112. Featured, MI Tech News, “New Innovative Degree Programs for the 21st Century at Lawrence Technological University“, May 19, 2021.
  113. Featured, MI Tech News article, “LTU’s Artificial Intelligence Degree, Should You Wear A Face Mask To Battle COVID?“, May 18, 2021.
  114. Featured, mitechnews.com article,” LTU Launching Interdisciplinary Master Of Science In Artificial Intelligence“, May 7th, 2021.
  115. Featured, DBusiness Daily magazine article,” DBusiness Daily Update: “Lawrence Tech Launches Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence“, May 5th, 2021.
  116. Featured, Macomb County Chamber of Commerce Weekly News, “LTU launching interdisciplinary Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence”, May, 2021.
  117. Featured, DBusiness Daily magazine article, Lawrence Tech Adds Data Science Bachelor’s Degree , April 28, 2021.
  118. Featured, mitechnews.com article, LTU To Add Bachelor Of Science In Data Science Degree, April 30th, 2021.
  119. Featured, The Oakland Press, Lawrence Tech partners with Ascension Providence Hospital to provide vaccine clinic , April 23, 2021.
  120. Featured, www.thejewishnews.com article, Lawrence Technological University Bowler is Safe at Home During COVID-19 Outbreaks , April 16th, 2021.
  121. Featured, The Oakland Press, “LTU to require vaccines for students in dorms or participating in sports , April 13, 2021.
  122. Featured, The Daily Tribune, Lawrence Tech plans full return to campus for fall semester , Mar 30, 2021.
  123. Featured, The Oakland Press, New COVID outbreaks at 8 Oakland County schools last week; 40 cases confirmed , Mar 29, 2021.
  124. Featured, The Oakland Press, LTU shifts to all-remote classes after spike in COVID-19 cases , Mar 29, 2021.
  125. Featured, www.candgnews.com article, Lawrence Tech to offer new scholarship to STEM majors , March 27th, 2021.
  126. Featured, The Oakland Press, Lawrence Tech establishes new scholarship worth $78,000 over 4 years , Mar 18, 2021.
  127. Featured, mitechnews.com article, LTU Offering $78,600 Scholarships To STEM Students, March 4th, 2021.
  128. Featured and interviewed in Prism American Society for Engineering Education Magazine, The Case of the Missing International Students , February 2021.
  129. Featured, The Oakland Press, Lawrence Tech shifts to online instruction as state’s coronavirus cases rise, November 11, 2020.
  130. Featured and interviewed, Tech Century, a publication of the Engineering society of Detroit, “DTE Energy Partners for Diversity”, Autumn, 2020.
  131. Featured, LTU Magazine , “LTU IS POISED FOR GREATNESS, Accomplished scientist and educator named chief academic officer ” Fall, 2020.
  132. Featured, Southfield City Centre, ” Fall Happenings” September, 2020.
  133. Featured, IDP News Interview , Jobs of the Future, July 12 , 2020.
  134. Featured, CT Post, University of Bridgeport loses another mainstay: Interim provost Tarek Sobh takes new job, June 3, 2020.
  135. Featured, Tech Century, a publication of the Engineering society of Detroit, Accomplished scientist and educator named chief academic officer at Lawrence Tech, June 3, 2020.
  136. Featured, mitechnews.com article, Accomplished Scientist, Educator Named Chief Academic Officer At Lawrence Tech, June 3, 2020.
  137. Featured, New Haven Register, Sacred Heart to condense fall semester, other CT colleges still weighing options, May 20, 2020.
  138. Featured, CT Post, UB names an interim provost, April 17, 2020.
  139. Featured, Only In Bridgeport, UB Receives NASA Grant, July 25, 2011.
  140. Featured, TownVibe.com, The Happening Hubs–Innovation and Entrepreneurship, February 18, 2020.
  141. Featured, IDP India Facebook , Future of Engineering & Technology, February 1st , 2020.
  142. ASEE’s Prism magazine story , A Frayed Welcome Mat, 2019.
  143. Featured, Progressvideo.tv, A Journey to the Center of Bridgeport, December 10, 2019.
  144. Featured, Westfaironline.com, Professor brings global recognition to UB through his award, October 15, 2019.
  145. Featured, CT Post newspaper article, Institute recognizes University of Bridgeport dean for innovation, October 8, 2019.
  146. Featured, CT Post newspaper article, Bridgeport superintendent to take job at UB, June 12, 2019.
  147. Featured and interviewed in Prism American Society for Engineering Education Journal, “International Graduate Engineering Students”, April 2019.
  148. Featured, Hispanic outlook on education Magazine, New Innovative Engineering Course, April 1, 2019.
  149. Featured, CT Post newspaper article, Strategic thinker” expected to be tapped as UConn’s next president – Connecticut Post, February 4, 2019.
  150. Featured, CT Post newspaper article, Katsouleas named new UConn president – Connecticut Post, February 6, 2019.
  151. Featured, Shelton Herald Newspaper, Shelton’s Sobh helps propel UB robotics success, January 25, 2019.
  152. Featured, USA Today Newspaper, “University of Bridgeport is rolling out a mobile laboratory STEM -on-Wheels, to promote study of science, technology and math at local schools” November 2018.
  153. Featured in WTNH Channel 8 News on Twitter, “University of Bridgeport launched STEM on Wheels Bus”, November 2018.
  154. Featured, Shelton Herald Newspaper, “Shelton resident spearheads STEM -on-Wheels,” November 2018.
  155. Featured, Valley Independent Sentinel.org, Shelton High School To Host Lego League Championship, November 28, 2018.
  156. Featured, Shelton Herald Newspaper, Shelton High to host FIRST LEGO League state championship Saturday, November 28, 2018.
  157. Featured WTNH Channel 8 CT, Mobile laboratory to promote STEM for Bridgeport schools, October 28, 2018.
  158. “The University of Bridgeport of Engineering Newsletter, University of Bridgeport Knightlines, University of Bridgeport Faculty Council Research Newsletter and the University of Bridgeport Breakthroughs” (2005 – Present).
  159. Shelton resident spearheads STEM -on-Wheels, November 2018.
  160. Featured, CT Post newspaper article, UB STEM bus set to roll, October 2018.
  161. Featured, UB NEWS magazine, University of Bridgeport to unveil STEM Bus to the community on November 1, October 2018.
  162. Featured, CT Post newspaper article, UB unveils plan to restructure, August 2018.
  163. Featured, CT Post newspaper article, UB academic reorganization draws questions, August 2018.
  164. Featured, Onlyinbridgeport.com, Deans Named For UB’s Three New Colleges, August 2018.
  165. Featured, UB NEWS magazine, Deans Named For UB’s Three New Colleges, August 2018.
  166. Featured, UB NEWS magazine, UB appoints director for Innovation Center, August 2018.
  167. Featured, UB NEWS magazine, Bringing machines to life with HERO, August 2018.
  168. Featured, CT Post newspaper article, UB appoints director for Innovation Center, August 2018.
  169. Featured, Westfaironline.com, “University of Bridgeport names deans of three new colleges, August 2018.
  170. Featured and Interviewed, New Channel 12, connecticut.news12.com, Experts: 3D-printed guns could take dozens of hours to make, assemble, July 2018.
  171. Featured and Interviewed, Kazakhstan News, http://www.kaznu.kz/kz/3/news/one/14113/, Developing curriculum for Kazakhstan Universities, June 2018.
  172. Featured, prweb.com, University of Bridgeport to Host Faculty Research Day on March 23, March 2018.
  173. Featured, UB NEWS magazine, UB will host Faculty Research Day on March 23, February 2018.
  174. Featured, prweb.com, University of Bridgeport Opens Collaborative Biomedical Research Center, February 2018.
  175. Featured and interviewed, Fox News 61 Channel, website fox61.com, Facial recognition technology developed at Univ. of Bridgeport could help keep schools safe, February 2018.
  176. Featured and Interviewed, CT Post website ctpost.com article, At some colleges, international enrollments down – Connecticut Post, February 2018.
  177. Featured and interviewed, the University of Bridgeport of Engineering Newsletter, UB to foster innovator and entrepreneurial success with a grant from CTNext,, January 2018.
  178. Featured, Westfaironline.com, University of Bridgeport grad student making name as an inventor, November 2017.
  179. Featured, CT Post website ctpost.com article, UB inventor pairs ideas with drive, October 2017.
  180. Featured, UB NEWS magazine, School of Engineering teams up with Sikorsky at company’s Family Day, October 2017.
  181. Featured, UB NEWS magazine, UB Steps Up Its Undergraduate Research, September 2017.
  182. Featured and Interviewed, ABC News Channel 7, in abc7ny.com Website, CT college students helping NASA stream eclipse, August 2017.
  183. Featured and Interviewed in the Insight into Diversity Magazine, Insightintodiversity.com Website, University of Bridgeport School of Engineering Serves Large International Student Population, August 2017 .
  184. Featured and interviewed in WTNH Channel 8 CT, Connecticut residents looking forward to eclipse, August 2017.
  185. Featured and interviewed in Hartford Courant Newspaper & Website Courant.com, International Students Launch Programs To Recruit Foreign Students To Connecticut Universities, July 2017.
  186. Featured, UB Highlights NEWS magazine, UB Grant Challenges Scholars Program Candidates Announcement, July 2017.
  187. Featured and interviewed, The New Indian Express, “Why you shouldn’t rule out studying in US just yet”, March 24, 2017.
  188. Featured, UB Annual Report magazine, Engineering Possibility., 2016.
  189. Featured, UB Knightlines magazine, NIH grant will expand research at UB., Fall 2016.
  190. Featured and interviewed, CT Post article, Universities expand cybersecurity offerings as job prospects grow, December 4, 2016.
  191. Featured and interviewed, Campus Technology article, U Bridgeport Deploys Submarine for Engineering Ed, November 10, 2016.
  192. Featured and interviewed, in All Our Words Journal, All Our Kins New Policy Fellow, September, 2016.
  193. Featured and interviewed, Benzinga, University of Bridgeport Awarded National Institutes of Health Grant, August, 2016.
  194. Featured and interviewed, CT Post article, Betty Wong: State must retain tech jobs, August 14, 2016.
  195. Featured, UB Knightlines magazine, Bridging the Digital Divide., Spring 2016.
  196. Featured and interviewed, CT Post article, 3D printing: not just for hobbyists anymore, February 25, 2016.
  197. Interviewed, Epoch Times New York Edition, GM Investment in Lyft Shows Ride-Hailing Is Serious About Self-Driving Cars, January, 2016.
  198. Featured, Bulletin of the Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering Journal, UB To Receive NIH Grant, Winter 2016.
  199. Featured, UB Annual Report magazine, Faculty Research Day., 2015.
  200. Featured, UB Annual Report magazine, School of Engineering Dean Tarek Sobh was among engineering school deans invited to meet with White House officials this year, 2015.
  201. Featured, UB Annual Report magazine, Improving the world through Engineering, 2015.
  202. Featured, UB Knightlines magazine, All Together Now; UB School of Engineering professors awarded CQIA Gold Innovation Prize for connecting engineers globally., Fall 2015.
  203. Interviewed and Featured, UB Knightlines magazine, More than 300 turn out for Faculty Research Day and find a world of discoveries across colleges and departments., Summer 2015.
  204. Featured, Bulletin of the Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering Journal, UB Faculty Research Day Draws Record Participants, Summer 2015.
  205. Interviewed and Featured, UB Knightlines magazine, Dr. Sobh Goes to Washington; School of Engineering Dean Tarek Sobh on his White House appearance and how engineering can help solve the worlds most vexing problems., Summer 2015.
  206. Featured, Bulletin of the Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering Journal, Officials Briefed on Grand Challenges for Engineering, Summer 2015.
  207. Profiled, American Men and Women of Science, September, 2015.
  208. Featured, CT Post article, Lieberman at odds with CT politicians on Iran deal, July 14, 2015.
  209. Featured, the UB newsletter, UB School of Engineering deans awarded CQIA Gold Innovation Prize for connecting engineers globally, June, 2015.
  210. Featured and interviewed, the Shelton Herald News Journal, “Shelton professor honored in computer engineering field”, June, 2015.
  211. Featured and interviewed, the Shelton Herald News Journal, “Shelton native awarded for connecting engineers globally, August, 2015.
  212. Featured and interviewed, on The CQIA Website, What CQIA Innovation Prize Winners are Saying, August, 2015.
  213. Featured and interviewed, The UB News Website, UBs Tarek Sobh wins ASEE Outstanding Teaching Award while students also win research prizes, May, 2015.
  214. Interviewed, Shelton Herald News Journal, “Shelton resident attends meeting at the White House”, April, 2015.
  215. Featured, The Connecticut Conference of Independent Colleges (CCIC), “UB School of Engineering Dean Tarek Sobh attended White House summit on the Grand Challenges of Engineering”, March, 2015.
  216. Featured and interviewed, The UB News Website, UB School of Engineering Dean Tarek Sobh attending todays White House summit on the Grand Challenges of Engineering, March, 2015.
  217. Featured and interviewed, India New England, University of Bridgeport Engineering Students Win Engineering Competition, February, 2015.
  218. Featured and interviewed, The Connecticut Conference of Independent Colleges website, Setting record, UB engineering students win all awards at American Society of Engineering Education competition, February, 2015.
  219. Featured, UB Highlights, Vol.12, No.12.
  220. Featured, UB Annual Report magazine, Growing One of Connecticuts Favorite Start-ups, 2014.
  221. Featured, Ein El-Yoom News Paper, Saudi celebrating the graduates of American University of Bridgeport, December, 2014.
  222. Featured and interviewed, Shanghai Second Polytechnic University News Journal, SSPU vice president Hu Sheng led a delegation to visit the United States, October 2014.
  223. Interviewed and Featured, UB Knightlines magazine, Breakthrough research and innovation reign as the University hosts the ASEE conference., Summer 2014.
  224. Featured, Firstpost newspaper, Driving a Ferrari”, Tarek Sobh, July, 2014.
  225. Featured, UB Breakthroughs journal, Two innovators combine their expertise to develop facial recognition software., Spring 2014.
  226. Featured and interviewed, 3alyoum Saudi Newspaper, Saudi Club Celebrates Graduates of The University of Bridgeport, May, 2014.
  227. Featured and interviewed, Fairfield County Business Journal, Businesses, nonprofits take STEM to next level, April 2014.
  228. Featured, UB School of Engineering Annual Report magazine, Faculty Research Day 2013: Annual event celebrates breakthroughs From Nanotechnology to Economics., 2005-2013.
  229. Featured, UB School of Engineering Annual Report magazine, UB Students Sweep Awards at the 2013 Regional American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conference., 2013.
  230. Featured, UB School of Engineering Annual Report magazine, Interdisciplinary Robotics, Intelligent Sensing, and Control (RISC) Laboratory., 2013.
  231. Featured and interviewed in Hartford Courant, “Swarm Robots“, November 2013.
  232. Featured and interviewed in EmerginEdTech Magazine, “Terminal degree staffing pays off at one blended learning university“, Octobar 2013.
  233. Featured and interviewed in i-studentglobal, “How can engineering improve people’s lives?“, September 2013.
  234. Featured and interviewed in Prism American Society for Engineering Education Journal, “Delivering Diversity“, September 2013.
  235. Interviewed for CT Post article, U.S. media reporting on Egypt: Reform of a revolution or a military coup, July 18, 2013.
  236. Featured and interviewed in the Connecticut Business News Journal, “University of Bridgeport Researcher brings Emphasis on STEM“, January 2013.
  237. Featured and interviewed, Fairfield County Business Journal, Keeping it in the family, January 2013.
  238. Interviewed in the CT News, Channel 12, about visa waiver program restrictions, December 29th, 2012.
  239. Interviewed in the Connecticut Business News Journal in an article on launching the University of Bridgeport research publication, December 5th, 2012.
  240. Featured, Shanghai Second Polytechnic University website, Vice CPC Secretary Hu Sheng Leads a Delegation to Visit the United States, October, 2012.
  241. Interviewed in News Times, August 7, 2012 Area Companies Hire Abroad for Some Jobs.
  242. Interviewed in the Connecticut Post Newspaper, August 5, 2012 Looking Abroad to Fill Job Positions.
  243. Interviewed in Polymers Asia, July, 2012 Robots in Pits
  244. Interviewed in the Connecticut Post Newspaper, July 22, 2012 Region Relies Heavily on Visas.
  245. Interviewed in the Connecticut Post Newspaper, June 1, 2012 Platform to Grow Businesses.
  246. Interviewed in the Connecticut Post Newspaper, February 26, 2012 Giving Refunds New Meaning.
  247. Featured and interviewed, The Scribe Magazine, The Revolution has started and the dust has not yet settled, April 2011
  248. Interviewed in the Connecticut Post Newspaper, April 5, 2011 Data Breach Hits State.
  249. Interviewed in the Connecticut Post Newspaper, November 14, 2010 Numerous Resources Exist to Help Job Seekers.
  250. Interviewed in the Connecticut Business News Journal, September 5, 2010″, Leveraging Technology Transfer.
  251. Interviewed in the Connecticut Post Newspaper, August 9, 2010 Engineering Jobs Outlook in the New Economy.
  252. Interviewed in the Connecticut Post Newspaper, July 11, 2010 UB students reach for the moon.
  253. Featured and interviewed in INDIA New England Newspaper, “University of Bridgeport Engineering Students Win Engineering Competition“, May 2010.
  254. Interviewed in the Connecticut Business News Journal, May 10, 2010 UB to host Tech Incubator .
  255. Featured and interviewed, Only in Bridgeport, Rick Being Rick, When Mario Blew Up The Convention, Himes Bounty And Zoo Tickets! May 2010
  256. Interviewed in the Connecticut Post Newspaper, April 28, 2010 UB, state   team up to create high-tech jobs incubator.
  257. Interviewed by El Saa’a Satellite Channel on February 27, 2010 for a feature on the role of education in the lives of immigrants .
  258. Featured in the Connecticut Post Newspaper Editorial, February 10, 2010.
  259. Interviewed for Connecticut Post Newspaper, February 7, 2010 – UB Gets Crack at Flying Soda Can – UB helps Army create flying soda can.
  260. Interviewed for Connecticut Post Newspaper, December 6, 2009 Engineers can design their own career paths.
  261. Interviewed for Connecticut Post Newspaper, November 19, 2009 HealthNet takes months to report ID breach.
  262. Interviewed for Connecticut Post Newspaper, August 1, 2009 “Cars Cash Hits Snag”.
  263. Interviewed and featured in the IEEE Control Systems Magazine, August 2009.
  264. Interviewed by Indian Country Today, March 13, 2009  Article on the Northeast American Society of Engineering Education Conference held at UB.
  265. Interviewed for Connecticut Post Newspaper, January 15, 2009 – Nearly 600 Metro North Pass Holders Overcharged.
  266. Featured, a Jordanian Newspaper, Princess Sumaya University for Technology and the University of Bridgeport yesterday signed a cooperation agreement calls for the exchange of faculty and student body, November 2008.
  267. Featured in Al-Rai Jordanian Newspaper in an article about Global Academic Cooperation, November 2008.
  268. Featured in Al-Ghad Jordanian Newspaper in an article about International Student Exchange Programs, November 25th, 2008.
  269. Interviewed for Fairfield County Business Journal, May 5, 2008 featured in article on Engineering Education
  270. Interviewed for Connecticut Post Newspaper, March 19, 2008, UB Discussion Is Not, Well, It Is Actually Rocket Science.
  271. Interviewed for Connecticut Post Newspaper , March 7, 2008 -LEGO to Hand Out $5000 Awards to Creative Youngsters
  272. Interviewed for Connecticut Post Newspaper , December 13, 2007 UB to Offer Many Engineering Scholarships.
  273. Interviewed for Connecticut Post Newspaper, December 4, 2007 Scholarships Offered to Future Engineers CPEP Scholarships $2.4 million
  274. Interviewed and featured in article, Connecticut Post Newspaper , November 22, 2007 Engineering School Booming
  275. Interviewed for Connecticut Post Newspaper, October 9, 2007 – Local Inventor Reaches Milestone
  276. Interviewed for Connecticut Business News Journal, June 25, 2007, article on UB.
  277. Interviewed for CT Post article, April 1, 2007, article on Women in Engineering.
  278. Interviewed for CT Post article, January 13, 2007 –   Engineer Assistance Available State Grants Will Help Pay Off Student Loans.
  279. Interviewed for CT Post article January 7, 2007 Education and Enrichment Guide, 4 Students Blazing Trails in Inaugural Class of UB Unique Engineering PhD program
  280. Interviewed on WEBE 108, FM Radio, Westport, CT, September 25, 2006, regarding the University of Bridgeport and Graduate Interdisciplinary Programs.
  281. Interviewed for CT Post article, September 6, 2006 –  Working from Home Works Well- Telecommuting
  282. Interviewed for CT Post article, August 29, 2006 – Green Energy May Bring Rewards.
  283. Interviewed for CT Post article, March 16, 2006 – Foreign Students Fade Before Tough VISA Rules
  284. Interviewed for CT Post article, April 22, 2005 State Five Seats in Congress Safe  Census Study ID Concerns
  285. Interviewed for CT Post article, December 18, 2004 Schools try to hike enrollment- Visibility may lure engineers
  286. Interviewed for CT Post article, August 17, 2004 Engineering Expert: Sikorsky Aircraft Moves Sparks Concern .
  287. Interviewed in The Fairfield County Business Journal June 28, 2004, article on Masters Degrees at UB via the internet.
  288. Interviewed and featured in The Connecticut Post newspaper March 21, 2004, article on Confronting a Global Economy.
  289.  Interviewed and featured in The Connecticut Post newspaper March 1, 2004, article on UB Masters Degrees through the Internet.
  290. Featured in The Connecticut Post newspaper in an article about the University of Bridgeport robotics programs (the UB Simulator and the robotic musicians), September 5th, 2002.
  291. Research profiled in: “Visualizing the uncertainty of sensor-collected data. (Test & Measurements.)” Advanced Manufacturing Technology, April 15, 2002, v23 i4, p8(1).
  292. Interviewed by Electronic Engineering Times, for an article about the impact of the 9/11/2001 terror attacks on Engineering Education, Research and Development in the U.S. , January 2002.
  293. Interviewed by El-Gomhorria, An Egyptian Newspaper for a biographical article and another article about the International Conference on Industrial Electronics, Automation and Technology, IETA 2001, December 2001.
  294. Interviewed by Al-Ahram, the Egyptian National Newspaper for an article about the International Conference on Industrial Electronics, Automation and Technology, IETA 2001, and about the RISC lab. research in Web-based Automation and Manufacturing, December 2001.
  295. Interviewed by Nile-T.V., the Egyptian National Satellite T.V. Station for a feature about the International Conference on Industrial Electronics, Automation and Technology, IETA 2001, and about the RISC lab research in Web-based Automation and Manufacturing, December 2001.
  296. Featured in Advanced Manufacturing Technology Alert, a monthly industry newsletter, in an article about precision reverse engineering; describing the developed tolerancing techniques for reverse engineering applications, May 20th, 2001.
  297. Research profiled in: “Overcoming a reverse engineering hurdle: Sensor error.” Advanced Manufacturing Technology, May 7, 2001, v22 i5, p13(1).
  298. Featured in The Connecticut Post newspaper in an article about the University of Bridgeport, School of Engineering recent dramatic growth, December 10th, 2000.
  299. Featured in The Connecticut Post newspaper in an article about the University of Bridgeport Y2K Project and the Stamford Weekend Program, August 2nd, 1998.
  300. Featured in The Connecticut Post newspaper in an article on the Robotics, Intelligent Sensing and Control (RISC), Laboratory Projects, including: the tire-changing robot, the internet-controlled robot (ROBI), the generic simulator/controller/monitor package, live software-based real-time video delivery over the internet, reverse engineering and tolerancing projects, June 6th, 1997.
  301. Featured in the University of Utah Science Newsletter, March 1994 (URK Project).
  302. Featured in the Deseret News intermountain west newspaper in an article about URK and UPE, August 22nd, 1994.
  303. Interviewed by Al-Ahram, the Egyptian National Newspaper for a biographical article and story, 1994.
Biographical Publications Listing
  1. Featured in Who’s Who in America, 2022, by invitation.
  2. Featured in Who is Who in America 74th edition, 2020, by invitation.
  3. Lifetime Achievement Award, Marquis Who’s Who in America, 2019.
  4. Featured in Who’s Who in America, 2018, by invitation.
  5. Featured in American Men and Women of Science, 2017, by invitation.
  6. Profiled in the North America BEST Database of University Resources.
  7. Profiled in the Universitys Faculty Researchers Database.
  8. Profiled, American Men and Women of Science, September 2015.
  9. Featured in Who is Who in America 70th Platinum Anniversary Edition, 2015, by invitation.
  10. Featured in Who is Who in the World Millennium edition, by invitation.
  11. Featured in Whos Who in America, 2014, by invitation.
  12. Featured in Who’s Who in Collegiate Faculty, 2010-2011 edition, by invitation.
  13. Featured in International Who’s Who of Professionals, 2009 edition, by invitation.
  14. Featured in Whos Who in Science and Engineering, 11th edition, 2008 2009, by invitation.
  15. Featured in Whos Who in America, 2008, by invitation.
  16. Featured in Who’s Who in American Education, 2007-2008 edition, by invitation.
  17. Featured in Cambridge Whos Who Among Executives and Professionals, Honors Edition, 2007 2008, by invitation.
  18. Featured in Whos Who in Science and Engineering, 10th edition, 2007, by invitation.
  19. Featured in Whos Who in America, 61st edition, 2007, by invitation.
  20. Featured in Whos Who in Science and Engineering, 9th edition, 2006 2007, by invitation.
  21. Featured in Whos Who in the World, 24th edition, November 2006, by invitation.
  22. Featured in Whos Who in America, Diamond Edition, 2006, by invitation.
  23. Featured in Whos Who in America, 2007 edition, October 2006, by invitation.
  24. Featured in Whos Who in Engineering Academia, 2005 2006, by invitation.
  25. Featured in Whos Who Among American Teachers, 10th edition, 2005 2006, by invitation.
  26. Featured in Whos Who in America, 2005, by invitation.
  27. Featured in Whos Who in American Education, 7th edition, 2005, by invitation.
  28. Featured in Whos Who Among Americas Teachers, 2004 2005, by invitation.
  29. Featured in Who is Who in Finance and Industry 34th edition, 2004, by invitation.
  30. Featured in Who is Who in Science and Engineering 7th edition, 2003-2004, by invitation.
  31. Featured in Who is Who in America 58th edition, 2003, by invitation.
  32. Featured in Who is Who in American Education 6th edition, 2003, by invitation.
  33. Featured in Americas Registry of Outstanding Professionals, 2002-2003 edition, by invitation.
  34. Featured in Who is Who in the World 19th edition, 2002, by invitation.
  35. Featured in Who is Who in America 57th edition, 2002, by invitation.
  36. Featured in Whos Who Among America’s Teachers 7th edition, 2002, by invitation.
  37. Featured in Americas Registry of Outstanding Professionals, 2001-2002 edition, by invitation.
  38. Featured in Who is Who in the World 18th edition, 2001, by invitation.
  39. Featured in Who is Who in America 56th edition, 2001, by invitation.
  40. Featured in Who is Who in the World 17th edition, 2000, by invitation.
  41. Featured in Who is Who in Science and Engineering 6th edition, 2000, by invitation.
  42. Featured in Who is Who in America 55th edition, 2000, by invitation.
  43. Featured in Who is Who in America 54th edition (Millennium Edition), 2000, by invitation.
  44. Featured in Lexington Who is Who, 1999-2000 (Millennium) edition, by invitation.
  45. Featured in Who is Who in the World 16th edition, 1999, by invitation.
  46. Featured in Who is Who in Science and Engineering 5th edition, 1999, by invitation.
  47. Featured in Who is Who in America 53rd (100 years anniversary) edition, 1999, by invitation.
  48. Featured in Strathmores Who is Who, 1998-1999 edition, by invitation.
  49. Featured in Marquis Who is Who in the East 27th edition, 1998-1999, by invitation.
  50. Featured in Who is Who in the World 15th edition, 1998, by invitation.
  51. Featured in Who is Who in the Media and Communications 1st edition, 1998, by invitation.
  52. Featured in Who is Who in Science and Engineering 4th edition, 1998, by invitation.
  53. Featured in Who is Who in America 52nd edition, 1998, by invitation.
  54. Featured in International Who is Who of Information Technology, 1998 edition, by invitation.
  55. Featured in International Who is Who of Professionals, 1997 edition, by invitation.
  56. Featured in Who is Who in the World 14th edition, 1997, by invitation.
  57. Profiled in Academy Update, the Newsletter of the New York Academy of Science, September 1996.
  58. Profiled in The Bent, the Quarterly Magazine of Tau Beta Pi, the Engineering Honor Society, Fall 1996.
  59. Featured in Marquis Who is Who in the West 26th edition, 1996-1997, by invitation.
  60. Featured in Marquis Who is Who in the West 25th silver anniversary edition, 1995-1996, by invitation.
  • Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition. October 18, 2023. Recognition of contribution to the Metro Detroit Community.
  • Certificate of Special Senatorial Recognition. October 18, 2023. Recognition of commitment to strengthening the Michigan economy.
  • Distinguished Leadership Award, Industrial Engineering and Operation Management Society (IEOM), October 10-12, 2023.
  • Most Powerful Detroit Leaders Award, DBusiness Magazine, July 2023.
  • Order of the Engineer, 2022.
  • Fellow, Engineering Society of Detroit, 2022.
  • Certificate of Appreciation. 19th International Conference on Remote Engineering and Virtual Instrumentation (REV 2022), February 28-March 2, 2022.
  • Detroit 500 Award, DBusiness Magazine, 2022.
  • Consulate general of Egypt achievement award letter, April 2021.
  • Acknowledgement by Springer Publishers for ranking amongst their top downloaded eBooks authors from 2012 to 2021.
  • Distinguished service award, University of Bridgeport, 2020.
  • CT ACE Women’s Network (CTAWN) 2019 Friend of Women in Higher Education Award, March 2019.
  • IEEE Region 1 Technological Innovation (Academic) Award, September 2019.
  • Nominee, National Teacher Award, American Society for Engineering Education, January 2019.
  • Awarded, UB Distinguished Service Award, April, 2016.
  • Nominated for the Debra W. Stewart Award for Outstanding Leadership in Graduate Education, January, 2016.
  • Gold CQIA Innovation Prize, 29th Annual Conference, The CQIA innovation prize, a division of the Connecticut Quality Improvement Award Inc., for the CISSE: First Online Research Engineering Conference in the World, June, 2015.
  • Forensic Exhibit at the Wonderworks Indoor Amusement Park, April, 2015.
  • Entrepreneur Innovation Awards CTNext, Connecticut’s Entrepreneurial Ecosystem, 2015.
  • Nominated, for The Connecticut Science Center STEM Achievement Award, February 2015.
  • ASEE Northeast Section Engineering Professor of the year 2015 Award, February 2015.
  • Member, IBM Partner World , Global Entrepreneur, October, 2014.
  • Connecticut Innovations – Entrepreneur Innovation Award – 2014.
  • Connecticut Quality Improvement Award – “E-Proctor” Face Recognition App 2014.
  • 2013 Tech Company to Watch Award, 7th Annual Connecticut Innovation Summit Awarded to Facechecks, A Connecticut Startup Company [Founding Partner] November 2013.
  • Appreciation and Gratitude Award, Saudi Students Club at The University of Bridgeport, 2013.
  • Commendation, University of Bridgeport Board of Trustees, May 2013.
  • Connecticut Quality Improvement Award – “Dorm Security” Face Recognition App 2013.
  • Silver Medal Award, The Connecticut Quality Improvement Award; Awarded to Facechecks, A Connecticut Startup Company [Founding Partner] June 2013.
  • Member, Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering (CASE), February 2011.
  • Distinguished Professor of Engineering and Computer Science. Unanimously named by the University of Bridgeport Board of Trustees, February 2010.
  • Fellow, African Academy of Sciences, elected in December 2009.
  • American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) 2008 – Professional Recruitment Regional Award.
  • Named Director, Connecticut Center for Advanced Technologies (CCAT) Center for Robotic Simulation (2008).
  • First Place, American Society for American Education (ASEE) Zone 1 meeting, Student Research Poster supervision, West Point, NY, March 2008.
  • $2.4 million in scholarships – University of Bridgeport and the Connecticut Pre-Engineering Program (CPEP), December 2007.
  • ASEE Award, Campus Representative, (2007).
  • ASEE Section Winner for Professional Recruitment (2007).
  • Honorary membership – Arab Healthy Water Association (AHWA) (2007).
  • Nominated for the Connecticut Medal of Science (2007).
  • Nominated for Membership in the World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) (2007).
  • Member, Phi Kappa Phi, National Honor Society, since March 2006.
  • “A Tool for Data Structure Visualization and User-defined Algorithm Animation”, by Chen, Tibrewal and Sobh, in the Journal of STEM Education, was noted as the number one referenced article in the history of the Journal.
  • “Online Automation and Control: An Experiment in Distance Engineering Education”, Sarosh Patel and Tarek Sobh, presented at the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) New England Section Conference, March 2006, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, was voted as the “Best Paper in Session”.
  • University of Bridgeport Service Award, 2006.
  • Nominated for the Connecticut Medal of Science (2005).
  • Honorary Membership, Delta Mu Delta (The National Honor Society for Business Administration, Connecticut Theta Delta Chapter), for exceptional performance and achievements in leading and managing the School of Engineering as a business unit at the University of Bridgeport from 1999-2002.
  • AMSE Honorary Life Membership awarded October 1999.
  • World Automation Congress (WAC 98) Best Paper Award, for the paper entitled: “Automated Tolerance Specification Across Sensing, Design and Manufacturing,” Alaska, May 1998.
  • Chosen by Schlumberger Oil Company for an international summer internship in 1987 (one of two selected from among 1500 junior engineering students in Alexandria University.)
  • International Student Exchange Fellowship for Computer Research in Denmark, 1991.
  • University of Pennsylvania Research Fellowship, 1989-1991.
  • University of Pennsylvania Teaching Fellowship 1988.
  • Alexandria University Scholarship, for academic achievements, 5 times, 1983-1988.
  • Degree of Honor, Alexandria University, 1988.
  • Member, Tau Beta Pi (The National Engineering Honor Society.)
  • Member, Phi Beta Delta (The International Honor Society, Alpha Omicron Chapter.)
  • Member, Sigma Xi (The National Scientific Research Society.)
  • Member, Upsilon Pi Epsilon (The National Honor Society for the Computing Sciences, Connecticut Delta Chapter.)
  • Certificates of Merit and Victoria College Cups from Victoria College, for academic and extracurricular achievements 1979-1983.
Supervised over 50 award-winning undergraduate and graduate students in various competitions, fellowships and scholarship venues. Some of the supervised student merits include:
  • National Phi Kappa Phi Award
  • National Upsilon Pi Epsilon Award
  • Sigma Xi Research Award
  • Charles Reed Award
  • University of Bridgeport Dean’s Award
  • University of Bridgeport Computer Science Academic Achievement Award
  • Top University of Utah Research Fellowship
  • American Society of Engineering (ASEE) Annual Northeast Conference student paper contest
  • American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Northeast Conference Student Poster Contest
  • Connecticut Innovations Award
  • University of Bridgeport Academic Achievement Award in Computer Engineering
  • University of Bridgeport Academic Achievement Award in Electrical Engineering
A sample of very recent student awards:
  • Winner, Entrepreneurial Innovation and Leadership, Reem Alattas, 2019 CT Women of Innovation Awards® (WOI)
  • Competition Finalist, Electrical Vehicle Battery Change System (EVBCS), Mohamed Mohamed, Khaled M Elleithy and Tarek Sobh, “Valeo Innovation 2018”, Paris.
  • Finalist for Best paper Award, IEEE International Conference on Mechatronics and Automation (ICMA 2018), Reem Alattas, Sarosh Patel and Tarek Sobh, “Task-Based Design of Modular Robots: Evolutionary Approach”.2018.
  • Reem Alattas , AAAEA, Arab American Association of Engineers and Architects (AAAEA) received the 2018 scholarship award.
  • 2nd Place, Graduate Poster Award, Kishore Thota and Almat Raskaliyev, “GPS Based Attitude Determination and Verification Using A Serial Robotic Arm”, 2016 Northeast Section Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education, 2016.
  • 1st Place, Graduate Student Paper Award, Peter Zeno, “Emulating the Functionality of Rodents” Neurobiological Navigation and Spatial Cognition Cells in a Mobile Robot.”, 2015 Northeast Section Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education, 2015.
  • 1st Place, Graduate Paper Award, Tamer Abukhalil and Madhav Patil, “UBSwarm: Design of a Software Environment to Deploy Multiple Decentralized Robots”, 2014 Zone 1 Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education, 2014.
  • 2nd Place, Graduate Paper Award, Sithisone Kalaya, Hussain A. Alhazmi, “Mobile Robots Exploration and Mapping in 2D”, 2014 Zone 1 Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education, 2014.
  • 1st Place, Graduate Student Poster Award, Sarosh Patel, “Task Based Design of Serial Manipulators”, 2014 Zone 1 Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education, 2014.
  • 3rd Place, Graduate Student Poster Award, Mahdav Patil and Tamer Abukhalil, “Design of a Software Environment to Deploy Multiple Decentralized Robots”, 2014 Zone 1 Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education, 2014.
  • Honorable Mention, Doctoral Student Poster Award, Peter Zeno, “Emulating the Functionality of Rodents” Neurobiological Navigation and Spatial Cognition Cells in Mobile Robot”, 2015 Faculty Research Day, 2015.
  • 3rd Place, Graduate Student Poster Award, Mahdav Patil and Tamer Abukhalil, “UB Robot Swam System: Design and Implementation”, 2014 Faculty Research Day, 2014.
  • Honorable Mention, Graduate Student Poster Award, Carlos Munoz, “Object Tracking Using Autonomous Quad Copter”, 2014 Faculty Research Day, 2014.
  • American University in Sharjah, UAE, 2003.
  • Texas A&M University, Commerce, TX, 2003.
  • Western Michigan University, 2003.
  • Point Park University, 2003.
  • Bradley University, 2003.
  • Henry Cogswell College, December 2003.
  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Hartford Graduate Center, November 2003.
  • Wichita State University, 2003.
  • North Carolina Central University, 2003.
  • Virginia State University, 2003.
  • Pennsylvania State University, October 2003.
  • City University of New York, October 2003.
  • Scuola Speriore G. Reiss Romoli (SSGRR) 2002 Winter and Summer International Conference on Infrastructure for e-Business, e-Education, e-Science and e-Medicine on the Internet. L’Aquila, Italy, January 2002 and July 2002.
  • Merit International Institute of Technology, Ooty, India, September 2000 and July 2001.
  • Texas A&M University, College of Engineering, May 2001.
  • The Instituto Tecnolico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Campus Estado de Mexico (ITESM CEM) (Technological Institute and Superior Studies of Monterrey), Ixtapa, Mexico, October 1997.
  • San Jose State University, June 1997.
  • California State University Fresno, April 1997.
  • University of Connecticut, January 1997.
  • Invited Panel member on Collaborative Power Engineering for the 1997 IEEE PICA Conference, Columbus, Ohio.
  • Future Engineering Systems, Utah, July 1996.
  • Polytechnic University, New York, February 1996.
  • Panel on “Innovative Tools and Techniques for Intelligent Control.” 10th IEEE International Symposium on Intelligent Control (ISIC 95), Monterey, California, August 1995.
  • Duke University, May 1995.
  • University of Bridgeport May 1995.
  • University of Texas at San Antonio, April 1995.
  • Monmouth University, April 1995.
  • Universal Trade Promoters, Ltd., Swiss Precision Manufacturing Company, and the International Traders Group, Ltd. (joint presentation), January 1995
  • Optimum Plus International, January 1995.
  • College of Engineering, Alexandria University, December 1994.
  • Computer Science Department Colloquium, University of Utah, November 1993.
  • CAD/CAM group, University of Utah, November 1992.
  • California State University at Fresno, California, March 1992.
  • Columbia University, New York, January 1992.
  • Institute of National Economy, Ternopil, Ukraine, September 1991
  • University of Utah, December 1991.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, Robot Intelligence Technology and Applications (ROBOMEET2024). Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, July 8th-10th, 2024.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, The Institute for Higher Education at Sunriver. Sunriver Resort, Bend, Oregon, June 23-27, 2024.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, American International Recruitment Council (AIRC) 15th Annual Conference, “How will Al Impact International Student Mobility?”. Phoenix, Arizona, December 6-9, 2023.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, 2nd International Conference on Software and Information Engineering (ICSIE 2023). Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, November 21-23, 2023.
  • Invited Presidential Opening Remarks, Eastern Great Lakes Section (EGLS) meeting of the American Physical Society (APS), Lawrence Technological University, Southfield, MI, October 21-22, 2022.
  • Invited Speaker, 20th Signature Annual Images & Perceptions Diversity Conference, Dearborn, Michigan, October 18, 2023.
  • Invited Opening Speaker, International Conference on Smart Mobility and Vehicle Electrification – Hybrid. Lawrence Technological University, Southfield, MI, October 10-12, 2023.
  • Invited Speaker, International Research Congress’23, Madrid, Spain, September 11-13, 2023.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, 3rd International Conference on Computers and Automation (CompAuto 2023) and 2023 International Conference on Control, Robotics Engineering Technology (CRET 2023), Paris, France, July 14-16, 2023.
  • Invited Speaker, Technology Impacts on Industry and How to Prepare Future Workers Now, Detroit Economic Club, May 11, 2023.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, IEEE Southeastern Michigan Section Spring 2023 Conference, Southfield, Michigan, March 28, 2023.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, 3rd International Conference on Information Technology – InCITe 2023 on the theme: “Decision Intelligence: Transform your World”, March 02-03, 2023.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, 50th Year Jubilee Anniversary Conference, Egyptian Society of Cardiology (EgSC), Cairo, Egypt, February 20-23, 2023.
  • Invited Opening Speaker, Digital Industrial Engineering and Green Energy Conference, South Kazakhstan University, February 20, 2023.
  • Invited Speaker, MI Tech News, January 30, 2023.
  • Invited Presenter, Livonia Chamber of Commerce. Schoolcraft College, Livonia, Michigan, January 18, 2023.
  • Invited Speaker, Global Conference on Electronics and Electrical Engineering (GCEE-2022), Seville, Spain, December 5-7, 2022.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, the 8th Annual Young Leader Conference: Adaptability in an Everchanging World, Detroit, MI, October 6, 2022.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, Global Meeting on Robot Intelligence, Technology and Applications (GMROBOT2022), Dubai, UAE, October 10-12, 2022.
  • Invited Speaker, International Meet & Expo on Robot Intelligence Technology and Applications, Edinburgh, Scotland, August 18-20, 2022.
  • Invited Speaker, The 8th Annual Conference of AnalytiX-2022 (Europe), Amsterdam, the Netherlands, July 15-17, 2022.
  • Invited Guest of Honor, Amity Alumni Meet 2022, Amity Education Group, NY Campus, New York, June 18, 2022.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, Global Experts Conference on Applied Science, Engineering and Technology, Amsterdam, Netherlands, July 28-30, 2022.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, EEEMEET 2022, Dubai, March 21-23, 2022.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, 2nd International Conference on Information Technology (InCITe 2022). Computational Intelligence: Automate your World, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Noida, India, March 3-4, 2022.
  • Invited Speaker, Automation, Robotics & Communications for Industry 4.0 (ARCI’ 2022): 2nd IFSA Winter Conference. Andorra la Vella, Andorra, February 2-4, 2022.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, online, 10th International Conference on Software and Information Engineering (ICSIE 2021). Cairo, Egypt, November 12-14, 2021.
  • Invited Speaker, 2021 GEDC Industry Forum, 24th International Conference on Interactive Collaborative Learning (ICL), and 50th IGIP International Conference on Engineering Pedagogy, Dresden, Germany, September 20-23, 2021.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, online, 2021 Innovation and New Trends in Engineering, Science and Technology Education Conference (IETSEC), May 16-18, 2021.
  • Invited Guest Speaker, 2021 Innovation and New Trends in Engineering, Science and Technology Education Conference (IETSEC), Al-Ahliyya Amman University; Jordan, 16 – 18 May 2021.
  • Invited Speaker, the Second International Joldasbekov Symposium, online, March 1-5, 2021.
  • Invited Guest Speaker, online, Phi Kappa Upsilon Fraternity – Alumni Meeting, MARCH 2, 2021.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, conference on mechatronics and robotics, Kazakhstan, March 1st, 2021.
  • Invited Speaker, online, IDP US Fireside Series, February 25th, 2021.
  • Invited as Panel member, 9th CALEM 2021 Annual conference. February, 2021.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT 2020), Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 19-21, 2020.
  • Invited Guest of Honor to PIBM’s Virtual International Conference 2020, PIBM’s Virtual International Conference on Business Interventions and Technology. India, December 11th, 2020.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, Lawrence Technological University 2020 Grand Challenges Scholars Program (GCSP) event 2020, Southfield, MI, December 7th, 2020.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, Recent Directions and Advances in Robotics and Automation. ICCIT: The 23rd International Conference on Computer and Information Technology. Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 2020.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, online, Pathways to Research Careers/ Grand Challenges Scholars Student Posters & Engineering Design Studio Team Product Presentation Contest Event. Lawrence Technological University, November 25, 2020.
  • Invited as Keynote Speaker in 2020 3th International Conference on Network Technology, November 11-13, 2020.
  • Invited Speaker, online, IDP India Education, 6th November 2020.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, Global Technology Forum 2020 (GTF 2020), Online, October 14-18 , 2020.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, International Conference on Software and Information Engineering ICSIE 2020, Cairo, Egypt, November 11-13, 2020.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, 6th Annual World Congress of Smart Materials-2020 (W C S M-2020) Barcelona, Spain, March 11-13, 2020.
  • Invited Plenary Speaker, International Conference on Data mining & Big data Analytics, Barcelona, Spain, November 18-19, 2019.
  • Invited Speaker, International Congress and Exhibition on Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Conference (ICEIME), Prague, Czech Republic, August 15-16, 2019.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, 8th Annual World Congress of Advanced Materials (W.C.A.M-2019), Osaka, Japan, July 22-24, 2019.
  • Invited Plenary Speaker, International Conference on Robotics and Artificial Intelligence, Vienna, Austria, May 23-24, 2019.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, International Conference on Software and Information Engineering ICSIE 2019, Cairo, Egypt, April 9-12, 2019.
  • UBridgeport TEDx Talk, A Journey to the Center of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, CT, USA, 2019.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, “2nd World Conference on Robotics and Artificial Intelligence”, Osaka, Japan, June 10-12, 2019.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, International Conference on Software and Information Engineering ICSIE 2019, Cairo, Egypt, April 9-12, 2019.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, 5th Annual World Congress of Smart Materials-2019 (W*C*S*M-2019), Rome, Italy, March 6-8, 2019.
  • Invited Plenary Speaker, International Conference on Robotics and Automation, Frankfurt, Germany October 22-24, 2018.
  • Invited Keynote speech at Wuhan University of Science and Technology (WUST) 120th anniversary, Wuhan, Qingshan, October 2018.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, World Congress of Robotics (WCR-2018), Shenyang, China, August 30-September 1, 2018.
  • Invited Speaker, International Conference on Electronics & Electrical Engineering (ICEEE 2018), Barcelona, Spain, July 26-27, 2018.
  • Invited keynote speech, Graduation Ceremony and Commencement of ENGC Casablanca and Hassan II University of Casablanca, Morocco, July 7 2018.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, Graduation Ceremony for the Saudi Students of the North East Region, Bridgeport, May 2018.
  • Speaker, Focus group of community and economic development leaders, The Bridgeport Regional Business Council (BRBC), February 6 2018.
  • Invited Presentation, IEEE International Conference on Smart Technologies for Smart Nation (SmartTechCon – 2017), REVA University, India 17 – 19 August 2017.
  • Invited Speaker, 3rd World Congress on Automation and Robotics (Automation & Robotics 2017), San Diego, June, 2017.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, 3rd Annual International Conference on Modern Education and Social Science (MESS 2017), Nanjing, China, April 21-23, 2017.
  • Delivering a series of seminars in Vizag, Vijayawada, Hyderabad, Bangalore, and Chennai; India, on: “The Future of Interdisciplinary Engineering and Science: Education and Research for Careers that do not exist yet,” March 2017.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, 14th International Conference on Remote Engineering and Virtual Instrumentation (REV 2017), New York, USA, March, 2017.
  • Invited Speaker, The Arab American Association of Engineers and Architects (AAAEA) Tri-state Building Knowledge 3, CT, USA, September, 2016.
  • Invited Speaker, Advanced Computation for Engineering Application Workshop,
  • Invited Speaker, 15th International Conference on Information Technology Based Higher Education and Training (ITHET 2016), Istanbul, Turkey, September, 2016.
  • Invited, White House, White House summit on Grand Challenges for Engineering, DC, USA, October, 2016.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, KIEDC International Trade Forum, CT, USA, October, 2016.
  • Invited Speaker, 2016 Summer Young Data Science for High School (YDS 2016), Bridgeport, July, 2016.
  • Invited Speaker, 2nd World Congress on Automation and Robotics (Automation and Robotics 2016), Philadelphia, USA, June, 2016.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, 4th international conference on Energy and Environmental Protection in Sustainable development, Hebron, Palestine, April, 2016.
  • Invited Speaker, Advanced Computation for Engineering Application Workshop, sponsored by the Indo US Collaboration for Engineering Education (IUCEE) and the Kazakhstan Indo US Collaboration for Engineering Education (KIUCEE); Al Farabi Kazakh National University, Almaty, Kazakhstan, May, 2016.
  • Prominent Visitor, Sabar Institute of Technology for Girls, Ahmedabad, India, 2015.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker,10th IEEE International Conference on Computer Engineering and Systems (ICCES 2015), Cairo, Egypt, December, 2015.
  • Invited Talk, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt, November, 2015.
  • Invited Speaker, BIT’s 1st World Congress of Robotics 2015 (WCR 2015), Shenyang, China, September, 2015.
  • Invited Speaker, 2015 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC 2015), Hong Kong, October, 2015.
  • Invited Speaker, Global Cloud Computing Conference, Philadelphia, USA, August, 2015.
  • Invited Speaker, International Conference and Exhibition on Satellite (Sateilte 2015), Houston, USA, August, 2015.
  • Invitee, White House Engineering Diversity Initiative, DC, USA, August, 2015.
  • Invited Speaker, Managing BYOx and End User Mobility Summit, New York City, New York, July, 2015.
  • Invited Speaker, The International Conference on Soft Computing in Applied Sciences & Engineering, Thuckalay, India, July, 2015.
  • Invited Speaker, 5th IEEE International Advance Computing Conference (IACC 2015), Bengaluru, India, June, 2015.
  • Invited Workshop on Robotics and Automation. Sponsored by the Indo US Collaboration for Engineering Education (IUCEE) and the Kazakhstan Indo US Collaboration for Engineering Education (KIUCEE); Al Farabi Kazakh National University, Almaty, Kazakhstan, May, 2015.
  • Invited Presentation, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE, May, 2015
  • Invited Speaker, The Connecticut Microelectronic and Optoelectronic Consortium (CMOC), Bridgeport, CT, April 2015.
  • Invited Presentation, United States of America Embassy in Beijing, Beijing, China, April, 2015.
  • Invited Talk, Hebei University, Baoding, China, April, 2015.
  • Invited, White House, White House summit on Grand Challenges for Engineering, DC, USA, March, 2015.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, 17th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT), Sponsored by the IEEE, Dahka, Bangladesh, December, 2014.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, Security Summit to educate business leaders across all industries and company size on the risks of not understanding the cybersecurity threats to their business, International Scientific Communications (ISC), Shelton, CT, October, 2014.
  • Invited Speech, 2014 CQIA innovation prize, a division of the Connecticut Quality Improvement Award Inc. 27th annual CQIA Innovation Prize conference on Quality and Innovation, Portland, CT, June 2014.
  • Invited Speech, Tenth International Symposium on Tools and Methods of Competitive Engineering, Budapest, Hungary, May 2014.
  • Invited Speech, Boston Learning Labs, Boston, March 2014.
  • Invited Workshop on Robotics and Automation. Sponsored by the Indo US Collaboration for Engineering Education (IUCEE) and the Kazakhstan Indo US Collaboration for Engineering Education (KIUCEE); Al Farabi Kazakh National University, Almaty, Kazakhstan, January 23rd-25th, 2013.
  • Middle East Seminar at the University of Bridgeport, April 8, 2011.
  • Invited Keynote Speech, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia, Febraury, 2011
  • Invited Presentation, KCG College of Technology, India, September 2010.
  • Invited Presentation, Dhaanish Ahmed College of Engineering, India, September 2010.
  • Invited Presentation, DMI College of Engineering, India, September 2010.
  • Invited Presentation, New L J College of Commerce, India, September 2010.
  • Invited Presentation, Sabar Institute of Management, India, September 2010.
  • Invited Presentation, Indus Institute of Technology & Engineering, India, September 2010.
  • Invited Presentation, G H patel College of Engineering and Technology, India, September 2010.
  • Invited Presentation, ARIBAS College, India, September 2010.
  • Invited Presentation, SEMCOM- Management College, India, September 2010.
  • Invited Presentation, Birla Vishvakarma Mahavidhyala (BVM) College, India, September 2010.
  • Invited Presentation, Annamacharya Institute of Technology and Science, India, September 2010.
  • Invited Presentation, Nalla Malla Reddy Engineering College, India, September 2010.
  • Invited Presentation, Krishna Murthy Institute of Technolgy and Engineering, India, September 2010.
  • Invited Presentation, Osmania University, India, September 2010.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, Ministry of Science and Technology, Brazil, VI-GESITI Congress (Management of Systems and Information Technology in Organizations), Campinas City, Brazil, June 2010.
  • Keynote Speaker, the 2009 International Conference on Industrial Electronics, Technology & Automation (IETA 2009), “Research and Education Directions in Robotics, Intelligent Sensing and Mechantronics”, December 2009.
  • Invited Colloquium Speaker, “Robotics, Intelligent Sensing and Control: New Directions in Research and Education”, University of Denver, October 2009.
  • Invited Speacker,Workshop on the Future of Engineering Education in Egypt, Cairo, Egypt, October 2009.
  • Plenary session speaker, Sixth International Conference on Remote Engineering and Virtual Instrumentation, (REV2009), University of Bridgeport, CT, June, 2009.
  • Invited Keynote Speech, IEEE Symposium, University of Bridgeport, CT, April 2009.
  • Plenary Session Speaker, American Society for Engineering Education, (ASEE 2009), Northeast Section Conference, University of Bridgeport, CT, April 2009.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, Fourth International Conference on Intelligent Computing and Information Systems (ICICIS 2009), Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt, March 2009.
  • Invited Keynote Speech, 6th International Conference on E-Learning Applications, The American University in Cairo, Egypt, January 2009.
  • Invited Keynote Speech – International Joint Conferences on Computer, Information and Systems Sciences and Engineering (CISSE 2008), December 2008.
  • Workshop Presentation – “Online Engineering and Remote Learning”, Conference on Remote Engineering and Virtual Instrumentation REV 2008, Dusseldorf, Germany, 2008.
  • Invited Keynote Speech – International Joint Conferences on Computer, Information and Systems Sciences and Engineering (CISSE 2007), December 2007.
  • Invited Keynote Speech – International Conference on Computers, Controls and Communication, National University of Science and Technology, Pakistan, November 2007.
  • Panel member participant on “Engineering, Education and STEM Initiatives”, IEEE Symposium, University of Bridgeport, CT, 2007.
  • Invited Talk – Tenth JCIS – Joint Conference on Information Sciences, Salt Lake City, Utah, September 2007.
  • Invited Panel Speaker, National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering (NACME), “Best Practices in Recruitment, Retention and Graduation of Underrepresented Minorities in Engineering”, University of Colorado, July 2007.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, Workshops on Information Technologies and Systems: Challenges and Solutions, (WITSCS) Colloquium, Cairo University, Egypt, July 2007.
  • Invited Talk – International Conference – Remote Engineering and Virtual Instrumentation (REV), University of Porto, Portugal, June 2007.
  • Invited Keynote Speech – Interactive Computer Aided Blended Learning (ICBL), Florianopolis, Brazil, May 2007
  • Invited Keynote Speech, IEEE Symposium, University of Bridgeport, CT, April 2007.
  • Invited Keynote Speech – Second International Conference on Interactive Mobile and Computer Aided Learning (IMCL), Amman, Jordan (IMCL), April 2007.
  • Invited Keynote Speech – International Joint Conferences on Computer, Information and Systems Sciences and Engineering (CISSE 2006), December 2006.
  • Invited Keynote Speech, “The World is Virtually Flat: New Directions in On-Line Collaborative Engineering, Research and Education”, Remote Engineering and Virtual Instrumentation (2006 REV) International Symposium, Slovenia, June 2006.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, NATO ARW Workshop, Lviv, Ukraine, September 2003.
  • Invited Keynote Speaker, the International Workshop on Intelligent Data Acquisition and Advanced Computing Systems: Technology and Applications (IDAACS 2001), Foros, Crimea , Ukraine, July 2001.
  • Invited Plenary talk, Merit International Institute of Technology, Engineering School Opening Ceremony, Ooty, India, September 2000.
  • “New Trends in Prototyping Design and Automation,” invited Symposium plenary talk, IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, San Francisco, California, April 2000.
  • “Robotics in the Next Millennium”, “6th. Simposio Internacional de Sistemas Computacionales” (6th International Computer Systems Symposium). Invited by the Asociacin de Estudiantes de Sistemas Computacionales (AESC) (Computer Systems Students Organization), The Instituto Tecnolico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Campus Estado de Mexico (ITESM CEM) (Technological Institute and Superior Studies of Monterrey), Ixtapa, Mexico, October 1997.
  • “Introducing Laboratory-Based Classes in Distance Learning Programs,” Center for Teaching Excellence, California State University, April 1997.
  • “Discrete Event and Hybrid Systems in Robotics and Automation,” invited workshop plenary talk, IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, Albuquerque, New Mexico, April 1997.
  • “Recovering Structure Uncertainties from Noisy Sense Data,” 1997 Measurement Science Conference, Pasadena, California, January 1997.
  • “Prototyping Activities in Robotics, Control, and Manufacturing,” invited presentation, Department of Defense Software Technology.
  • Support Center (DoD STSC) Annual Symposium, Salt Lake City, April 1994.
  • “Utah Robot Kit (URK) and the Utah Prototyping Environment (UPE).” Included in the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, Workshop on Advanced Manufacturing, San Diego, May 1994.
  • “Prototyping Hybrid Distributed Control Schemes for Sonar-Based Mobile Robots,” 10th IEEE International Symposium on Intelligent Control (ISIC 95), Monterey, California, August 1995.
  • “Prototyping Activities at the University of Utah,” invited demonstration at the University of Chicago during the NSF CISE Infrastructure annual meeting, June 1993.
  • “Intelligent Inspection,” NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Intelligent Systems, Izmir, Turkey, August 1992.
  • “Discrete Event Observers,” Hybrid System Workshop, Mathematical Sciences Institute, Cornell University, March 1991.
  • “Are We Accepting the Right Students to Graduate Engineering Programs: Measuring the Success of Accepted Students Via Data Envelopment Analysis”, American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Conference, Pittsburgh PA, June 2008.
  • “Prototyping, Modeling, Simulation and Analysis in Robotics”, American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Regional Conference, Rhode Island, 2007.
  • “Online Automation and Control: An Experiment in Distance Engineering Education”, the International Remote Engineering, Virtual Instrumentation Symposium (REV 06), Maribor, Slovenia, June, 2006.
  • “An Electronic Web-Based Assessment System”, The Annual New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) Fall Forum, Bentley College, Waltham, Massachusetts, November, 2004.
  • “Simulation of Memory Management Using Paging Mechanisms in Operating System,” the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) New England Section Spring Conference, Orono, Maine, May 2003.
  • “Case Studies in Web-Controlled Devices and Remote Manipulation: Laboratory-Based Distance Learning”, the 8th International Symposium on Manufacturing with Applications (ISOMA ’02), Florida, May 2002.
  • “Effective Simulation and Control Techniques for Alleviating Problems in Accessing High-Cost Manipulators Wireless Control Perspectives”, the 8th International Symposium on Manufacturing with Applications (ISOMA ’02), Orlando, Florida, May 2002.
  • “Fully Autonomous Web Based Virtual Robot Prototyping and Manufacturing”, the 8th International Symposium on Manufacturing with Applications (ISOMA ’02), Orlando, Florida, May 2002.
  • “Web Based Virtual Robot Prototyping and Manufacturing.” International Conference on Industrial Electronics, Technology and Automation (IETA 2001), Cairo, Egypt, December 2001.
  • “E-Learning: Case Studies in Web-Controlled Devices and Remote Manipulation.'” International Conference on Industrial Electronics, Technology and Automation (IETA 2001), Cairo, Egypt, December 2001.
  • “Ergonomic and Efficient Software Alternatives for High Cost Manipulators – Direct Wireless and Networked Control Techniques.” International Conference on Industrial Electronics, Technology and Automation (IETA 2001), Cairo, Egypt, December 2001.
  • “SKED: A Course Scheduling and Advising Software.” 2001 American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico, June 2001.
  • “Distance Learning: Case Studies in Web-based Robotics, Automation and Prototyping,” AMSE Conference on Science, Technology and Entrepreneurship, Washington, D.C., October 2000.
  • “A Tool for Manipulator Design, Optimization, Simulation and Control,” 8th International Symposium on Robotics and Applications (ISORA 2000), Hawaii, May 2000.
  • “Robotic Optimization for the Formula One Tire Changing Robot (F1-T.C.R.),” 8th International Symposium on Robotics and Applications (ISORA 2000), Hawaii, May 2000.
  • “A Case Study in Manipulator Optimization: The F-1-T.C.R.” AMSE Conference on Science, Technology and Entrepreneurship, Washington, D.C., October 1999.
  • “Remote Learning: A World-Wide-Web Operated Robot Arm.” IEEE 2nd International Conference on Recent Advances in Mechatronics, Istanbul, Turkey, May 1999.
  • “A Generic Simulator/Controller for Robot Manipulators.” IEEE 2nd International Conference on Recent Advances in Mechatronics, Istanbul, Turkey, May 1999.
  • “The Formula One Tire Changing Robot (F1-T.C.R.).” IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (IEEE ICRA 99), May 1999, Detroit, Michigan.
  • “A PC-Based Simulator/Controller/Monitor Software for Manipulators and Electromechanical Systems.” Seventh International Symposium on Robotics with Applications (ISORA ’98), Alaska, May 1998.
  • “Automated Tolerance Specification Across Sensing, Design and Manufacturing.” Sixth International Symposium on Manufacturing with Applications (ISOMA ’98), Alaska, May 1998.
  • “Discrete Event and Hybrid Systems Applications,” IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, Albuquerque, New Mexico, April 1997.
  • “Recovering Structure Uncertainties from Noisy Sense Data,” 1997 Measurement Science Conference, Pasadena, California, January 1997.
  • “Commanding Sensors and Controlling Indoor Autonomous Mobile Robots,” Presented in the IEEE International Conference on Control Applications, Dearborn, Michigan, September 1996.
  • “Sensing Under Uncertainty for Mobile Robots,” Presented in the Second World Automation Congress, First International Symposium on Intelligent Automation and Control (ISIAC 96), Montpellier, France, May 1996.
  • “Prototyping a Three-link Robot Manipulator,” Presented in the Second World Automation Congress, Sixth International Symposium on Robotics and Manufacturing (ISRAM 96), Montpellier, France, May 1996.
  • “Modeling and Recovering Uncertainties in Sense Date.” Sixth International Symposium on Measurement and Control in Robotics (ISMCR 96), Brussels, Belgium, May 1996.
  • “A Unifying Framework for Tolerance Analysis in Sensing, Design, and Manufacturing.” IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, Nagoya, Japan, May 1995.
  • “Discrete Event Control for Inspection and Reverse Engineering.” IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, San Diego, May 1994.
  • “Prototyping Activities in Robotics, Control, and Manufacturing,” Department of Defense Software Technology Support Center (DoD STSC) Annual Symposium, Salt Lake City, April 1994.
  • “Industrial Inspection and Reverse Engineering.” 1994 2nd CAD-Based Vision Workshop, Pittsburgh, February 1994.
  • “A Discrete Event Framework for Intelligent Inspection,” IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, Atlanta, Georgia, May 1993.
  • “Autonomous Observation Under Uncertainty,” IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, Nice, France, May 1992.
  • “A Model for Visual Observation Under Uncertainty,” IEEE Symposium on Computer Aided Control System Design (CACSD ’92), March 1992.
  • “A Model for Shape and Motion Perception,” SPIE Conference on Mobile Robots, November 91.
  • “Visual Observation of A Moving Agent,” The European Robotics and Intelligent Systems Conference (EURISCON ’91), Corfu, Greece, June 1991.
  • “A Hybrid System for Computing Reachable Workspaces for Redundant Manipulators,” SPIE Conference on Machine Vision Systems Integration, November 1990.
  • “Operator/System Communications: An Optimizing Decision Tool,” SPIE Conference on Mobile Robots, November 1990.
  • “Structure and Motion of Entire Polyhedra,” SPIE Conference on Intelligent Robots and Computer Vision, November 1990.
  • “An Efficient System for 3-D Object Recognition.” SPIE Conference on Three Dimensional Perception and Recognition, November 1990.
  • Structure and Motion in the “Moving Blocks World.” IASTED International Conference on Adaptive Control and Signal Processing, October 1990.
  • “A System for Recovering 3-D Motion and Structure.” ACM 3rd International Conference on Industrial and Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems, July 1990.
  • “Recovery of 3-D Motion and Structure by Temporal Fusion.” SPIE conference on Sensor Fusion, November 1989.
  • “Pyramid Computation of the Image Flow for Fast Tracking,” SPIE conference on Sensor Fusion, November 1989.
  1. National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering (NACME) Block Grant, $200,000, NACME Institutional Partnership, 2020-2022.
  2. Advanced Robot Solutions (ARS) Company Grant, $37,177.92, 2018-2022.
  3. Trefz Foundation, $800,000 per year, The Trefz school of Business Academic Fund, 2018-2020.
  4. TD-Bank Foundation, $10,000 per year, Executive Business Speaker series, 2018-2020.
  5. CTNext Entrepreneurship and Innovation Funding Program Grant for Higher Education, Establishing a Venture Creation and Technology Commercialization Center in Fairfield County, $720,000, 2017-2020.
  6. DECD and Connecticut Innovations – Technology Talent Bridge Grant, $148,000, 2016-2020.
  7. National Institute of Health Grant, “Enhancing Research Administration at an Emerging Research Institution in Urban, Southwest Connecticut,” $447,252, 2016-2021.
  8. Department of Education, “Improving retention and graduation for deserving students,” $220,000, 2015-2020.
  9. CT Innovations, University of Bridgeport and Face Checks LLC — Research & Development Funding, $87,000, 2014-2020.
  10. DappDevs Block Chain program Grant, $30,000, 2018.
  11. Greater Bridgeport Transit Authority (GBTA), STEM on Wheels Grant, A City Bus Donation, $220,000, 2018.
  12. GEAR UP University of Bridgeport Partner Grant, $154,200, 2018.
  13. Advanced Robotic Systems (ARS) Company Grant, $27,889.92, 2018.
  14. The Connecticut Health and Educational Facilities Authority (CHEFA) Discovery STEM on Wheels Project Grant, $74,870, 2018.
  15. Standard Oil of CT / Roy Friedman, School of Engineering Fund, $20,000, 2018.
  16. Standard Oil of CT / Roy Friedman, School of Engineering Fund, $20,000, 2017.
  17. Omega Engineering Equipment Donation for STEM Projects, $2 Million, 2017.
  18. Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology — Small Business Incubator Program (SBIP), $186,000 (SBIP), 2014-2017.
  19. Building the Fairchild Wheeler Magnet School [Aerospace and Biotechnology High Schools], US Department of Education, $489,000, 2013-2017.
  20. “Quadcopter live streaming inside buildings,” Arab Science and Technology Foundation, $40,000, 2017.
  21. Innovation Places Planning Grant, Developing strategic plans and applications for an Innovation Places Implementation, CTNext, State of Connecticut, $50,000, 2016-2017.
  22. Student Travel grant for the ICDL-EPIROB, $5000, 2016.
  23. Society of Women Engineers Scholarship Fund, 2 scholarships, $40,000, May 2014.
  24. AWS in Education Research, $10,000 in AWS credits, 2014.
  25. Delmia Software grant, $68,000, 2014.
  26. Unitronics PLC equipment grant, $95,000, 2014.
  27. Standard Oil Scholarship fund $10,000, 2014.
  28. Eigel Scholarship fund. $15,000, 2013.
  29. “Facial Recognition for Security Applications II”, State of CT SBIR Award with the UB Incubator, $25,000, 10/2012-9/2013.
  30. “Facial Recognition for Security Applications I”, State of CT SBIR Award with the UB Incubator, $25,000, 4/2012-9/2012.
  31. “Graduate Visiting Scholar Research Program – Online Robotics”, U.S.A. — Austria Marshall Plan program, Graduate Scholar Support for 1 year, $25,000, 3/1/2010-2/28/2011.
  32. “Advanced Technology in Support of Hybrid Projectiles”, FY 2010 Defense Appropriation Request, $2.4 million, 1/1/2010-1/7/2011.
  33. Hybrid Projectile Vision System, Imperial Machine and Tool Company, $30,000; April 2010-July 2010.
  34. Development of a travel grant, U.S. Army Armanent, Research, Development & Engineering Center (ARDEC), $5,000, 1/2010.
  35. “Hybrid Projectile Design,” U.S. Army Armament, Research, Development & Engineering Center (ARDEC), $57,688, 8/1/2008-5/31/2009.
  36. Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology Grant for project entitled: “Center for Simulation, Modeling and Analysis for Robotic Applications”, $40,000, 1/1/08-12/31/08.
  37. Establishing the Paul T. Bauer Scholarship Fund, $100,000, Current.
  38. NACME Scholars Grant, $4000 – $10,000 per NACME scholar, 80+ Students, 2005-2009.
  39. $2.4 million in Scholarships for Connecticut Pre-Engineering Program, November 2007.
  40. Initiated fund-raising campaigns in the Schools of Engineering and Business at the University of Bridgeport, 2006-2007.
  41. Carstenson Hall (UB) renovation, Private Donor, $20,000, September 2006.
  42. Co-established student-staffed IT Support Services, at the University of Bridgeport, Annual funded cost $36,000 — $40,000, February 2006-December 2007.
  43. Sikorsky Aircraft UTC, grant, $5,000, 2006.
  44. Bodine Inc, $10,000, CAD Workshop, 2006.
  45. ConnCAP Summer 2006 Grant, Department of Education, $5,000, 2006.
  46. Robotic Musicians Display, cost re-imbursement, Discovery Museum, 2005-2006.
  47. GE Foundation, $8,000, Educational Funds, 2005.
  48. Pitney Bowes Literacy and Education Scholarship Fund, scholarship for the School of Engineering, $8,000, 2005-2007.
  49. NSF workshop, “Mathematical Models in Engineering Education”, Purdue University, February 2005, $5,000.
  50. NASA CT Space Consortium Grant, “Five Year EPSCoR and CT Space Grant”, National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program consortium, (Univ. of Bridgeport, Univ. of Hartford and consortium of four other universities), NASA, $2,369,085, Multi-Year since 2013, Current.
  51. School of Engineering Academic Scholarships, GE Development Fund Grant, $15,000, 2003-2006.
  52. “Low Bandwidth, Animated, Streaming Audio Based Distance Learning,” Connecticut Distance Learning Consortium (CTDLC), $11,200, March 1, 2003 through February 29, 2004.
  53. “Development of a high reliability, multi-algorithm facial recognition system based on web services,” IQ Inc., $80,000 plus 750,000 shares, June 2002 through December 2003.
  54. “NSF Engineering Design Workshop,” NSF, held on UB’s campus in April 2002.
  55. “Exploring Academic and Industrial Training and Exchange Possibilities in Germany,” Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst (DAAD) Fund, $7,500, March 2002.
  56. Kiran Gopu Scholarship, Kiran Gopu family, Scholarship Endowment seed for the School of Engineering, $20,000, 2002.
  57. “Rapid Prototyping in Support of Manufacturing and Automation,” United Nations Development Program (UNDP), Transfer of Knowledge through Expatriate Nationals (TOTKEN) Fund, $3,500, December 2001.
  58. “NSF Engineering Assessment Workshop,” NSF, held on UB’s campus in September 2001, $4,500.
  59. Visiting Deans Program, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, May 2001.
  60. Data Solutions, Inc., $124,000 grant to work on software compliance and certification in hospital environments, 2000.
  61. “Budget and Equipment to build the Robotics, Intelligent Sensing and Control (RISC) Laboratory” Internal Proposal for matching funds, University of Bridgeport, $16,500, 1997.
  62. “Tolerance Analysis for Sensing, Design, and Manufacturing,” Future Engineering Systems, $76,234, May 1996 through September 1999.
  63. “Establishing the Robotics, Intelligent Sensing and Control (RISC) Laboratory at the University of Bridgeport,” Future Engineering Systems, $16,500, January 1996, through May 1997.
  64. “Utah Center for Human Genome Research,” NIH, September 1994, through August 1999; $37,603,924. (Senior Investigator)
  65. “Utilizing URK (Utah Robot Kit) through Multi-Media Technology,” Office of Naval Research, July 1, 1994, through March 31, 1995; $40,000.
  66. “CISE Research Instrumentation,” NSF, January 1, 1994, through December 31, 1994; $37,310 plus $18,656 in University of Utah matching funds.
  67. “Sensing Strategies for Advanced Manufacturing,” Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA), September 1, 1993, through August 31, 1996; $886,718.
  68. “Reverse Engineering of Mechanical Parts,” The Alpha_1 Graphics Group, Department of Computer Science, University of Utah, June 15, 1993, through September, 15 1993; Student Research Fellowship.
  69. “Sensing for Inspection and Reverse Engineering,” Augmentation Awards for Science and Engineering Research Training, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) / Office of Naval Research (ONR), July 1, 1993, through June 30, 1996; $244,470.
  70. “Real-Time Control Systems,” University of Utah Research Equipment Support Funds, July 1, 1993, through June 30, 1994; $14,225.
  71. “CISE Research Instrumentation,” NSF, January 1, 1993, through December 31, 1993; $57,606 plus $28,803 in University of Utah matching funds.
  72. “Computer Aided Reverse Engineering,” University of Utah Research Committee, November 1992, through October 1993; $4,924.

American University of Iraq—Baghdad (AUIB) [2024-present]

Board of Trustees Member

Michigan College Access Network (MCAN) [2023-present]

Board Member

Michigan Independent Colleges & Universities (MICU) [2023-present]

Executive Board Member.

Detroit Economic Club (DEC) [2022-present]

Board Member

Association of Independent Technological Universities (AITU) [2022-present]

Board Member.

Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC) [2022-present]

Board Member

Automation Alley [2021-present]

Board Member.

MDPI Publishers [2021-present]

Board Member.

Centrepolis Accelerator, City of Southfield, Michigan [2020-present]

Board Member.

Michigan Independent Colleges and Universities Association [MICU] [2020-2022]

Chair, Provosts and Chief Academic Officers Working Group.

Shelton High School Business Advisory Council [2020-present]

Advisory Board Member

University of Bridgeport Innovation Center Advisory Council [2018- 2020]

Board Member

International Scientific Advisor for the Government of Kazakhstan [June 2018]

Invited to develop the curricula in Mechanics in English for Kazakhstan Public Universities.

University of Bridgeport Cyber security Advisory Board [2017-2020]

Board Member

STE(A)M Strategic Planning Committee, Shelton School District. [September 2016-present]

Committee Member.

CT Energy Workforce Development Consortium [2015-2020]

Board Member.

Aquaculture School Advisory Board. [March 2014-2020]

Board Member.

Fairchild Wheeler’s School Governance Council. [March 2014-2020]

Board Member.

Find-Face, LLC. [November 2013-present]

Co-Founder and CEO.

The Foundation of Indo US Collaboration for Engineering Education (IUCEE) [August 2013-present]

Board Member.

Faculty Awards, Inc. [November 2012-present]

Co-Founder and Board Member.

Facechecks, Inc. [June 2012-present]

Co-Founder and Chief Innovation Officer.

Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering (CASE) Workforce Study Committee [2012-2021]

Committee Member

State of Connecticut Governor Task Force on Global Business Innovation [September 2011-2020]

Task Force Member

Virtual incubator for science-based business (VISB) [2011-2020]

Board Member, OIC standing Committee on Scientific Technology Cooperation.

Connecticut Technology Council [2010-2020]

Board Member.

Discovery Museum [2010-present]

Life trustee.

Advisory Board, the CTech IncUBator, Fairfield County High-Tech Business Incubator at UB [2010-2020]

Board Member and Founder.

Jordanian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research [June 2010]

Amman, Jordan, Invited Workshop Presenter: National Conference for the Development of Study Plans, Teaching, Learning and Scientific Research.

Egyptian National Authority for Quality Assurance and Accreditation in Education, Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research [March 2010]

Cairo, Egypt, Invited Workshop Presenter: University and Disciplinary Accreditation for Egyptian Universities

Ministerial Standing Committee on Scientific and Technological Cooperation (COMSTECH)[2010]

Member, Virtual Incubator for Science-Based Business Board.

U.S. Department of Energy [2010]

Technical Merit Reviewer for Workforce Training for the Electric Power Sector

New England Association of Schools & Colleges, Inc. (NEASC) [2009]

Team Member for Evaluation of Bryant University, 2010.

Stratford, CT Public Schools [2007-present]

Partnership Team Advisory Board Member

International e-Learning Association (IELA). [2007-present]

Founding Member

Discovery Museum [2007-2009], Bridgeport, CT]

Board Member

Scientific Advisory Board, the International Association of Online Engineering. [2006-present]

Board Member and Founding Co-Chair

Standard and Poor’s Society of Industry Leaders. [2006-2019]

Board Member

Nitron Advisors, LLC. [2006-present]

Board Member, Circle of Experts

Automated Exchange Networks, Inc. [2005-present]

Founding President and CEO

The Northeast Center for Computers and Information Systems Security (NECCISS) [2004-2019]

Board Member

Connecticut Pre-Engineering Program (CPEP). [2004-2020]

Board Member

Real-Time Modeling (RTM) Technologies. [2004-2008]

Founder and President

IQ Inc. [2002-2015]

Developing EX Match and Faces Identification software tools.

Caesar, Rivise, Bernstein, Cohen Pokotilow, Ltd., Law Offices. [6/2002-8/2002]

Expert Consultant.

Merit International Institute of Technology. [10/2001-9/2002]

Chair, Institute Advisory Board (India).

Tennessee Board of Regents. [1/2001]

External Reviewer, Master of Science in Computer Science program, Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville, Tennessee.

Technical Advisory Service for Attorneys (TASA). [11/2000-present]

Expert Consultant.

Gerson Lehrman Group. [11/2000-present]

Member, Council of Advisors.

Arnold and Porter, Attorneys at Law. [9/2000-1/2001]

Expert Consultant.

Merit International Institute of Technology. [9/2000-8/2002]

Developing accreditation and program requirements for eight engineering programs (India).

Data Solutions, Inc. [6/98-9/98]

Team leader (Led a team of 40 programmers), Y2K compliance project, 20+ New York Hospitals, approximately 20,000 compute platforms (in networked environments) were checked, prepared, and certified for Y2k compliance.

The World Bank and Purdue University. [6/97-6/98]

Setting up infrastructure to support Robotics and Automation programs in Malaysia (funded by the world bank).

MultiDisciplinary Research, Inc. [9/96-9/97]

Work on Multi-agent intelligent hybrid software components, for multimedia and automation applications.

Digital Communications, Inc. [1/96 — 12/96]

Developing an Internet service provider site, to support general Internet browsing, in addition to making special software packages, multilingual publications and search engines, and multilingual printed character recognition, audio and video, and other services available to subscribers.

Fairfield University. [10/95-1/96]

Adjunct Professor, Computer Science Department, teaching Computer Science classes.

Universal Trade Promoters, Ltd. [1/95-6/96]

Specifying a center for the design, remote manufacture, and precise inspection of mechanical parts.

Optimum Plus International. [12/94-12/95]

Manufacturing and Reverse Engineering of machine parts and sculpted models (Lausanne, Switzerland).

Future Engineering Systems. [9/94-7/95]

Working on implementing and designing tolerance measures for inspection and assembly of machine parts.

Central Michigan University. [8/94-7/97]

Associate Graduate Faculty (Adjunct Professor), Classes in Computer Science and Software Engineering classes in the Extended Degree Program (EDP) for graduate students.

Micro Images, Inc. [9/92-5/93]

Design and Implementation of a Microfilm Labeling Computer System.
  1. On-Line Virtual Real-Time E-Collaboration.
    (journal paper 59 | journal paper 64)
  2. Data Envelopment Analysis Approach for Efficient Engineering Enrollment Management.
    (journal paper 61)
  3. A New Algorithm for Measuring and Optimizing the Manipulability Index.
    (journal paper 65)
  4. Mobile Manipulation Platforms.
    (journal paper 16 | journal paper 21 | journal paper 22 | journal paper 35 | journal paper 46 | journal paper 47 | journal paper 48 | journal paper 49)
  5. A Framework for Extreme Modular Design: A Plug and Play Approach to Sensory Modules, Actuation Platforms, and Task Descriptions and Implementations for Robotics and Automation.
  6. The robotic musicians band project (Partially Artificial Musicians (PAM)) with the School of Arts and Sciences.
    (journal paper 38)
  7. The chiropractic force sensor project (The Glove) and business plan with the School of Chiropractic and the School of Business.
  8. The electronic educational assessment web-based system with the School of Education.
    (journal paper 50)
  9. 3-D Reverse Engineering applications in dentistry, entertainment, plastic surgery and movie making (with the Health Sciences Division, the School of Arts and Sciences, and the School of Business).
  10. Ergonomically-correct task-based design of cockpit interiors based on manipulability measures (Dept. of Industrial design, Dept. of Mathematics, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering and the Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering).
  11. The Virtual Chemistry Laboratory: An experiment in internet-based education using remotely controlled robot manipulators (Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering and the Department of Chemistry).
  12. A reverse engineering and inspection system (has been implemented in an auto assembling plant).
  13. The robot prototyping environment (currently being packaged as software for controlling, simulating, and monitoring generic manipulators).
    (journal paper 9 | journal paper 15 | journal paper 33 | journal paper 42 | journal paper 45)
  14. An automated stock trading system that is currently in use.
  15. A prototype has been developed for a cell-based car mapping system.
  16. An academic class scheduler and advisor software (SKED), which is currently used by several academic departments.
    (journal paper 41)
  17. A face recognition / object identification software, is currently being developed for commercial deployment via an incubator established through angel investments and VC seed funds (joint work with other Universities and industry partners).
  18. An electronic raffle web site is being readied to go live with the help of VC funding.
  19. Autonomous Tele-robotic System
    ( RISCBOT I | RISCBOT II )
  20. Goal Directed Design of Serial Robotic Manipulators
  21. Heterogeneous Swarm Robots (UB Swarm)
    (Hardware | Software)
  22. 2013 Fall Student Projects
    (Project1 | Project 2 | Project 3 | Project 4)
  23. 3D Face Modeling and Recognition
  1. Real-time control, monitoring, and simulation of electro-mechanical systems.
    (journal paper 8 | journal paper 14 | journal paper 22 | journal paper 32)
  2. Parallel architectures for the realization of uncertainty from sensed data.
  3. Inspection and reverse engineering of mechanical parts.
    (journal paper 2 | journal paper 6 | journal paper 7)
  4. Modeling and Verification of Distributed Control Schemes for Mobile Robots.
    (journal paper 13 | journal paper 15 | journal paper 20 | journal paper 30)
  5. Mobile manipulation.
  6. Algorithms for manipulator workspace generation and visualization in the presence of obstacles.
  7. Parallel architectures for robust motion and structure recovery from uncertainty in sensed data.
  8. Advanced sensing for manufacturing.
    (journal paper 12 | journal paper 19 | journal paper 24)
  9. Uncertainty visualization in CAD systems from sensed data.
    (journal paper 7 | journal paper 12 | journal paper 13 | journal paper 20)
  10. Kinematics and dynamic hardware for multi-degree of freedom manipulators.
  11. Hardware realizations for discrete-event-based hybrid systems.
    (journal paper 1 | journal paper 9)
  12. A framework for timed hybrid systems representation, synthesis, and analysis.
    (journal paper 21)
  13. Internet-based tele-control of robotic manipulators.
    (journal paper 25)
  14. Graphical user interfaces for event-based monitoring and control of hybrid systems.
    (journal paper 21)
  15. Coordinate measuring machine operating system realizations using hybrid systems.
  16. Concurrent optimal engineering design of manipulator prototypes.
    (journal paper 14 | journal paper 17 | journal paper 18 | journal paper 32)
  17. Uncertainty visualization for tolerance analysis in manufacturing.
    (journal paper 31)
  18. Catalogue-based optimization of manipulator parameters.
    (journal paper 14)
  19. Parallel realizations for computing 3-D workspaces of redundant manipulators
  20. Object-oriented prototyping environments for electro-mechanical systems and robotic manipulators.
    (journal paper 23)
  21. Robotic Manipulation for Genetics Research.
  22. Feature-based reverse engineering and inspection of machine parts.
    (journal paper 2 | journal paper 5 | journal paper 6 | journal paper 12 | journal paper 19)
  23. Recovering manufacturing tolerancing from uncertainty in sensed data.
    (journal paper 12 | journal paper 19 | journal paper 24 | journal paper 27 | journal paper 31)
  24. Discrete event modeling and control of autonomous agents under uncertainty.
    (journal paper 1 | journal paper 7 | journal paper 9 | journal paper 21)
  25. Discrete-event-based synchronization of multi-media.
  26. The dynamic recursive context of finite state machines.
    (journal paper 2 | journal paper 5 | journal paper 6)
  27. Reverse engineering applications in dentistry.
  28. Service robotics and tire-changing robots for car racing applications.
    (journal paper 16 | journal paper 17 | journal paper 18)
  29. Sensor-based control of mobile robots.
    (journal paper 13 | journal paper 15 | journal paper 20)
  30. Calibration and singularity determination for robotic manipulators.
  31. Optimality for compressed communication modes.
    (journal paper 3)
  32. Error detection and correction for intelligent observers.
    (journal paper 7 | journal paper 24 | journal paper 27)

 

  • Tarek M. Sobh, “Networked Drone System and Method”, Provisional Patent — US 63/594, 513, October 31, 2023.
  • Tarek Sobh, Sarosh Patel and Pritesh Bhavsar Chandra Sekhar, “Cloud Integrable Intelligent Photo Frame”, Provisional Patent – US 62/767, 140, November 2018.
  • Tarek Sobh and Ausif Mahmood, “Multi-algorithm-based face recognition system and method with optimal dataset partitioning for a cloud environment”, PCT/US2015/040652, Jan 21, 2016.
  • Sobh; Tarek M., Alameldin; Tarek Khaled, Alameldin; Naglaa K., Mihali; Raul Constantin, and Rosca; Andrei. “Normalized distributed exchange system”, 11/778,606, December 13, 2011.
  • Raul Mihali, Tarek M Sobh, “Raffle-based collaborative product selling and buying system”, WO2004107237 A1, Dec 9, 2004.
  • George Estrada, Tarek Sobh, Ahmed El-Sayed, “Emergency System for Taxi and Car Transportation Services”, Provisional Patent, March 2018.
  • T.Sobh and Andrew Rosca, “Method and System for Online Gaming”, Patent Pending.
  • Tarek M. Sobh, Hisham S. Elkadi, Sarosh H. Patel, “Vibration Weight Loss Seating for Vehicle Use”, Patent Pending.
  • T. Sobh, “Multilingual Speech Synthesis.” Invention Disclosure, June 1994.
  • G. Gopalakrishnan and T. Sobh, “Monitoring Spaces within a Parking Lot,” Invention Disclosure submitted to the University of Utah Campus Office for Inventions and Patents, June 1993.
  • T. Sobh, “An autonomous sprinkler,” Invention Disclosure submitted to the University of Utah Campus Office for Inventions and Patents, November 1993.
  • T. Sobh and G. Gopalakrishnan, “Sprinkler system with rain, wind, and sun detector,” Invention Disclosure submitted to the University of Utah Campus Office for Inventions and Patents, November 1993.
  • G. Gopalakrishnan and T. Sobh, “Child crib computer,” Invention Disclosure submitted to the University of Utah Campus Office for Inventions and Patents, November 1993.
  • G. Gopalakrishnan and T. Sobh, “Device to fix images obtained while copying fat bound volumes,” Invention Disclosure submitted to the University of Utah Campus Office for Inventions and Patents, November 1993.
  • G. Gopalakrishnan and T. Sobh, “Gas-tank level indicator based on resonant acoustic tube,” Invention Disclosure submitted to the University of Utah Campus Office for Inventions and Patents, November 1993.
  • G. Gopalakrishnan and T. Sobh, “Range detector to help avoid collisions between automobiles and while parking,” Invention Disclosure submitted to the University of Utah Campus Office for Inventions and Patents, November 1993.
  • T. Sobh and G. Gopalakrishnan, “Child crib computer with video monitoring unit,” Invention Disclosure submitted to the University of Utah Campus Office for Inventions and Patents, November 1993.

B. S. Project Supervision:

  • Supervised over 150 Bachelor’s projects from 1992 to present.

M.S. Projects/Thesis Supervision:

  • Supervised over 300 students from 1992 to present.

Ph.D. Student Supervision:

  • Valikhan Kuparov [2021-present] Ph.D. Thesis — “An Autonomous Approach to Inspection and Design Using Manufacturing Digital Twins.”
  • Baltabai Dauren [2020-present] Ph.D. Thesis — “Development of a method for dynamic calculation of the strength and stiffness of spatial manipulators.”
  • Azilkiyasheva Marzhan Mukhtarbekovna [2020-present] Ph.D. Thesis — “Research and development of a parallel manipulator with the required dynamic characteristics.”
  • Sultangazin Adil [2018-2022] Ph.D. Thesis — “Mathematical modeling of stability for biologically-inspired robotic manipulators.”
  • Reem Alattas [9/2014-12/2018] Ph.D., December 2018, “Evolutionary approaches to Task Based synthesis of modular reconfigurable robots.”
  • Saltanat Zhilkibayeva [6/2016-12/2019] Ph.D., December 2018, “Dynamic analysis of flexible links manipulators.”
  • Peter Zeno [6/2012-10/2017] Ph.D., October 2017, “A Cognitive Approach to Mobile Robot Environment Mapping and Path Planning”.
  • Almat Raskaliyev [1/2014 – 12/2016] Ph.D., December 2016, “Research and Simulation of the Problems of Attitude determination of objects with the use of rigidly connected single-frequency GNSS Antennas.”
  • Ahmed Elsayed [1/2011-05/2016] Ph.D., May 2016, “Face Recognition-Algorithmic Approach for Large Datasets and 3D Based point Clouds.”
  • Abuzneid, Abdelshakour [1/2006-3/2015] Ph.D., March 2015, “Fortified End-to-End Location privacy and Anonymity in Wireless Sensor Networks: A Modular Approach.”
  • Tamer Abukhalil [1/2012-1/2015] Ph.D., January 2015, “Deployment of Heterogeneous Swarm Robotic Agents Using A Task-Oriented Utility-Based Algorithm.”
  • Madhav Patil [1/2012-12/2014] Ph.D., December 2014, “Heterogeneous Robot Swarm-Hardware Design and Implementation .”
  • Sarosh Patel [9/2006-2/2014] Ph.D., February 2014 – “Goal Directed Design of Serial Robotic Manipulators Based on Task Descriptions.”
  • Ayssam ElKady [9/2007-5/2012] Ph.D., May 2012-“A Modular, Plug and Play, Robotics Middleware Design for Sensory Modules, Actuation Platforms and Task Descriptions.”
  • Ghimire Bishad [2020- 2023] Ph.D. Thesis — Thesis Evaluation — “Deep Learning, Optimization, and Reinforcement Learning”, University of Bridgeport, Connecticut.
  • Tony Punnoose Valayil [2019-2022] Ph.D. Thesis — Thesis Evaluation — “Kinematics of hybrid exoskeleton robot with spherical joints for the rehabilitation of upper limb in stroke-affected patients”, Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Tamil Nadu, India.
  • Mr. S. Vellingiri [2019-2022] Ph.D. Thesis — Thesis Evaluation — “Exploration on the effects of process parameters in squeeze casting and WEDM machining of LM13 aluminum alloy and LM13- SiC Aluminum matrix composites”, Anna University, Chennai, India.
  • Amir Hossein Mehbodniya [2019-2022] Ph.D. Thesis — Thesis Evaluation — “Design and Development of A Robotic Platform for General Neurosurgical Procedures”, University of Malaya, Malaysia.
  • K. Boopathy [2018] Ph.D. thesis-Thesis Evaluation-“Investigations On Tool Life Enhancement Of A Tungsten Carbide Turning Insert For Cast Iron Component Machining “, Institute of Road and Transport Technology, Tamil Nadu, India.
  • M. Mohan [2017] Ph.D. thesis-Thesis Evaluation-Investigations On Improvising six row manually Operated Paddy Transplanter and Cono-Weeder Through The Application of Value Engineering Job Plan” PSG College of Technology, Anna University, Chennai, India.
  • P. Parthiban [2017] Ph.D. thesis-Thesis Evaluation-PSG College of Technology, Anna University, Chennai, India.
  • Suresh Mayilswamy [2014] Ph.D. thesis-External Committee Member-“Design and Analysis of part feeding system” – Anna University, Chennai., India, Department of Mechanical Engineering.
  • Manoharan Rajalaxmi [2011] Ph.D. thesis-External Committee Member – “A hybrid data transformation approach for privacy preserving clustering of categorical data” Kongu Engineering College, Erode, Tamilnadu, India
  • V. Sai Srikanth [2009] Ph.D. thesis-External Committee Member-“Modelling and Analysis of Material Handling by Single AGVS with Onboard Robot in Straight Line Flow Paths” College of Engineering, Andhra University, India
  • P. Venkatakrishna [2008] Ph.D. thesis-External Committee Member – “A Study of QOS Metrics for Wireless Systems” – School of Computing Sciences, VIT University, India
  • Hodge, Lovell [8/2001] Ph.D. thesis-External Committee Member-“An Adaptive Framework for Sensor Planning in a Coordinated Multi-Agent Environment” – University of Waterloo, Department of Systems Design Engineering.
  • Tewari, Sandeep [1/94-9/95] Ph.D. thesis-External Committee Member-“Visualization of Uncertainty in Manufacturing Features” – Texas A&M University, Department of Computer Science.

Taught and developed the following semester-long classes at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Bridgeport:

  • “Introduction to Computing II: Data Structures and Algorithms,” Computer Science 102, Fall 1995, Spring 1996, Fall 1997, Spring 1998, Fall 1998 (Stamford Pre – M.S. Program), Winter 1998 (Stamford Pre – M.S. Program), Spring 1999 (Stamford Winter 1999 (Stamford Pre – M.S. Program), Summer 1999.
  • “Operating Systems,” Computer Engineering 408, Fall 1995, Fall 1996, Fall 1997, Fall 1998, Fall 1999, Fall 2000, Fall 2001, Spring 2003, Fall 2003, Fall 2004.
  • “Introduction to Robotics,” Computer Engineering 360 and 460, and Computer Science 360 and 460, Spring 1996, Fall 1996, Spring 1998, Fall 1998, Fall 1999, Fall 2000, Fall 2001, Fall 2002, Fall 2003, Fall 2004, Fall 2005, Fall 2006, Fall 2007, Fall 2008, Fall 2013.
  • “Advanced Robotics,” Computer Engineering 570, and Computer Science 570, Fall 1996, Spring 1997, Spring 1999, Spring 2002, Fall 2003 (Seminar), Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2009.
  • “Machine Perception,” Computer Engineering 484, and Computer Science 484, Spring 1997, Spring 2003 (Seminar), Spring 2005.
  • “Advanced Operating Systems,” Computer Science 503, Spring 1997, Winter 1997 (Stamford Weekend M.S. Program), and Summer 1997 (Stamford Weekend M.S. Program), Spring 1998, Spring 1998 (Stamford Weekend M.S. Program), Summer 1998 (Stamford Weekend M.S. Program), Fall 1998 (Stamford Weekend M.S. Program), Spring 1999, Summer 1999 (Stamford Weekend M.S. Program), Fall 1999 (Stamford Weekend M.S. Program), Winter 2000 (Stamford Weekend M.S. Program), Spring 2000 (Stamford Weekend M.S. Program), Spring 2000, Summer 2000 (Stamford Weekend M.S. Program), Fall 2000 (Stamford Weekend M.S. Program), Winter 2001 (Stamford Weekend M.S. Program), Spring 2001 (Stamford Weekend M.S. Program), Spring 2001, Spring 2002, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005.
  • “Economics and Management of Engineering Projects,” Engineering 300, Spring 1999, Spring 2000, Spring 2001, Spring 2002, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007.
  • “Advanced Problem in Computer Science,” Computer Science 597, Fall 1997, Spring 1998, Summer 1998, Fall 1998, and Winter 1998 (Stamford Weekend M.S. Program), Spring 1999 (Stamford Weekend M.S. Program), Summer 1999 (Stamford Weekend M.S. Program), Fall 1999 (Stamford Weekend M.S. Program), Winter 2000 (Stamford Weekend M.S. Program), Spring 2000 (Stamford Weekend M.S. Program), Spring 2000, Summer 2000 (Stamford Weekend M.S. Program), Fall 2000 (Stamford Weekend M.S. Program), Winter 2001 (Stamford Weekend M.S. Program), Spring 2001 (Stamford Weekend M.S. Program), Summer 2001 (Stamford Weekend M.S. Program), Fall 2001 (Stamford Weekend M.S. Program).

Developed the following continuing education classes at the University of Bridgeport:

  • “Electronic Printing and Postscript,” Summer 1997.
  • “Networks Basics,” Summer 1997.
  • “Factory Automation and Robotics in Industrial Applications,” Summer 1997.

In addition to various courses, seminars, independent studies, senior projects, master’s thesis and projects, and Ph.D. dissertation supervision and committee memberships at the University of Bridgeport and the University of Utah.

  1. Featured, Mena FN article, “AUS and LTU partner for engineering student opportunities“, February 19, 2024.
  2. Featured, Sharjah article, “AUS, LTU forge partnership for engineering student opportunities“, February 19, 2024.
  3. Featured, Wam article “AUS, LTU forge partnership for engineering student opportunities“, February 19, 2024.
  4. Featured, Morning Sun article, “Former CMU provost has new position at Lawrence Tech“, February 2, 2024.
  5. Featured, The Pie News article, “Navigating the future: jobs, HE & AI“, December 7, 2023.
  6. Featured, DBusiness Daily article, “Lawrence Tech Provides $410M in Economic Impact to Region, and More“, October 3, 2023.
  7. Featured, MN America article, “Tarek Sobh, The Egyptian Scientist In America: Egyptian Students Are Distinguished And Internationally Qualified“, June 12, 2023.
  8. Featured, Victory Sports Network article, “Meltzer Set to Take Next Step at Lawrence Tech“, June 13, 2023.
  9. Featured, The Guy Gordon Show interview, “Interview with Tarek Sobh about building Michigan’s workforce as part of the Mackinac Policy Conference“, May 31, 2023.
  10. Featured, WWJ News Radio interview, “Interview with Tarek Sobh and Charlie Langton as part of the Mackinac Policy Conference”, May 31, 2023.
  11. Featured, Gomhuria Newspaper article, “Tarek Sobh, the First Egyptian to Assume the Presidency of an American University“, May 9, 2023.
  12. Featured, Tech Century article, “LTU President to host roundtable on developing talent for Industry 4.0 at Integr8“, April 25, 2023.
  13. Featured, Tech Century article, “LTU College of Business and IT gets largest gift in its history“, April 12, 2023.
  14. Featured, Detroit Chamber article, “Detroit Regional Talent Compact Continues to Grow with Support from New Businesses, Educational Signatories“, April 10, 2023.
  15. Featured, DBusiness Daily article, “DBUssiness Daily Update: Report: More Than 1,000 Tech Jobs Added in Metro Detroit During 2022, and More“, April 6, 2023.
  16. Featured, Detroit Free Press article, “New Canadian Consul General in Detroit talks EVs, Gordie Howe bridge and Line 5“, April 6, 2023.
  17. Featured, Gomhuria article, “Egyptian Consul in Chicago: We are keen to enhance the cooperation of the Egyptian summits in America“, March 5, 2023.
  18. Featured, Consulate General of Egypt article, “Egyptian Consul in Chicago: We are keen to enhance the cooperation of the Egyptian summits in America“, March 05, 2023.
  19. Featured, Roayaa News NY article, “The Consul General of Egypt in Chicago and the US Midwestern States meets with members of the Egyptian community to enhance cooperation with their motherland“.
  20. Featured, Tech Century article, “IEEE spring conference gets the latest on robots, EVs“, March 29, 2023.
  21. Featured, DBusiness Daily article, “DBusiness Daily Update: Lingenfelter Collection Spring Open House to Benefit American Cancer Society, and More“, March 30, 2023.
  22. Featured, Michigan State University School of Journalism article, “Dip in college enrollments puts pressure on colleges, universities“, March 31, 2023.
  23. Featured DBusiness Daily article, “DBusiness Daily Update: Detroit Grand Prix Unveils Student-designed IndyCar Art Installations, and More“, February 1, 2023.
  24. Featured, MI Tech News article, “Top Factors That Are Essential For The Survival of Small Scale Industries“, February 1, 2023.
  25. Featured, MI Tech News article, “LTU Dedicates One-Of-A-Kind Factory Automation Lab To Speed Industry 4.0“, January 28, 2023.
  26. Featured, C and G News article, “LTU Introduces College of Health Sciences“, January 25, 2023.
  27. Featured, MI Tech News article, “Lawrence Tech To Establish College of Health Sciences“, January 24, 2023.
  28. Featured, DBussiness article, “Southfield’s Lawrence Tech to Establish College of Health Science“, January 18, 2023.
  29. Featured, MI Tech News article, “LTU President Tarek Sobh Announces New College of Health Sciences“, January 1, 2023.
  30. Featured, Arab American News, “Mayor Hammoud welcomes Lawrence Technological University President Dr. Tarek Sobh to Dearborn“, December 16, 2022.
  31. Featured, Southfield City Centre article, “Winter 2023“, December 13, 2022.
  32. Featured, Dearborn article, “Photos, Dearborn Mayor Abdullah H. Hammond hosts meet and greet for Lawrence Technological University President Dr. Tarek Sobh“, December 15, 2022.
  33. Featured, C and G News article, “School aim to address engineering shortage. OCC, LTU sign pre-engineering transfer agreement“, December 7, 2022.
  34. Featured, Oakland Press article, “LTU commencement ceremony held Saturday“, December 3, 2022.
  35. Featured, DBusiness article, “LTU Names Richard Heist Interim President of Academic Affairs and Provost” November 30, 2022.
  36. Featured, Oakland Press article, “LTU Names Richard Heist as Provost“, November 27, 2022.
  37. Featured, DBusiness Daily article, “Lawrence Tech in Southfield Inducts 10 to Engineering Hall of Fame“, October 17, 2022.
  38. Featured, MI Tech News article, “Global Auto Mobility Survey Take It And Your Business Could Win Free Ads“, October 17, 2022.
  39. Featured, Fox 2 Detroit, “Lawrence Tech professor seeks kidney donor and awareness through billboard“, October 17, 2022.
  40. Featured, M Live article, “Most Michigan college students could receive up to $5,500 from new scholarship“, October 16, 2022.
  41. Featured, Detroit News article, “Whitmer signs $250M college financial aid bill, ‘biggest in decades’ – Detroit News“, October 16, 2022.
  42. Featured, Dbussines article, “Lawrence Tech Hosts Bill Signing to Establish the Michigan Achievement Scholarship“, October 13, 2022.
  43. Featured, Detroit Free Press article, “Lawrence Tech professor puts up signs across campus as he searches for kidney donor“, October 13, 2022.
  44. Featured, MI Tech News article, “Whitmer Signs New College Scholarships Bill At LTU“, October 13, 2022.
  45. Featured, MI Tech News article, “LTU, OCC Sign Engineering Transfer Agreement“, October 13, 2022.
  46. Featured, The Detroit News article, “Richard”Dick” Sharp“, October 12, 2022.
  47. Featured, WKAR, “Whitmer signs education spending bill, provides economic update“, October 12, 2022.
  48. Featured, Insight Into Diversity article, “Michigan Governor Signs $250 Million Bill to Establish College Scholarship Program“, October 12, 2022.
  49. Featured, WLNS, “Michigan Achievement Scholarship signed into law“, October 12, 2022.
  50. Featured, Click On Detroit video, “Lawrence Tech University professor uses billboards to campaign for new kidney“. October 12, 2022.
  51. Featured, WWMT, “Whitmer signs scholarships to lower cost of college for most high schools graduates“. October 12, 2022.
  52. Featured, Wood TV, “Michigan Achievement Scholarship signed into law“, October 12, 2022.
  53. Featured, Michigan Gov article, “Whitmer Signs Bipartisan Michigan Achievement Scholarship Bill to Lower Cost of College, Celebrates One Year Anniversary of MI New Economy“, October 11, 2022.
  54. Featured, Detroit Chamber, “Gov, Whitmer Signs Bipartisan Michigan Achievement Scholarship Bill to Lower Cost of College, Celebrate One Year Anniversary of MI New Economy“, October 11, 2022.
  55. Featured, Fox 17, “Governor Whitmer signs bill saving college students thousands per year“, October 11, 2022.
  56. Featured, Radio Results Network article, “Whitmer signs to provide more college scholarships“, October 11, 2022.
  57. Featured, Wilx, “Michigan bill expected to lower cost of college for class 2023“, October 11, 2022.
  58. Featured, Michigan Advance article, “Whitmer signs bipartisan bill establishing college scholarship program“, October 11, 2022.
  59. Featured, ABC 12, “Whitmer signs new statewide college scholarship program into law“, October 11, 2022.
  60. Featured, Click On Detroit article, “Whitmer signs bill to lower cost of higher education in Michigan“, October 11, 2022.
  61. Featured, DBussiness article, “Lawrence Tech’s 90th Anniversary Celebration“, October 7, 2022.
  62. Featured, Tech Century article,” LTU healthy and on the grow, new President says in ‘State of the University’ speech“, September 20, 2022.
  63. Featured, Higher Ed Without Borders interview, “ Tarek Sobh“, September 14, 2022.
  64. Featured, MI Tech News article, “Lawrence Technological University Hosts President’s Inaugural“, September 13, 2022.
  65. Featured, Southfield City Center article, “LTU Inaugurate New President to Cap Homecoming Week“, September 10-24, 2022.
  66. Featured, MEA TV and Radio, “Wally Jadan with Dr. Tarek Sobh, president of Lawrence Technological University“, September 8, 2022.
  67. Featured, Automation Alley article,”Future of Robotics“, September, 2022.
  68. Featured, State Champs Network, “LTU To Honor Specs Howard On August 27th“, August 17, 2022.
  69. Featured, WWJ, “Alumni tailgate, celebration to honor Specs Howard as school starts new era, teaming up with LTU“, August 17, 2022.
  70. Featured, Tech Century article, “LTU Adding Perfusion Program“, Fall, 2022.
  71. Featured, Oakland Press article, “Lawrence Tech named ‘Champions of Character Five-Star Institution’ by NAIA“, August 3, 2022.
  72. Featured, DBusiness article, “LTU President, Alumna Recieve Awards from Engineering Society of Detroit“, July 13, 2022.
  73. Featured, Chaldean News, “Building on History: Lawrence Technological University is Educating for the Future“, July 20, 2022.
  74. Featured, Chaldean News, “CN Radio Ep. 7: Dr. Tarek Sobh“, July 26, 2022
  75. Featured, WWJ News Radio interview,”Interview with Tarek Sobh and Charlie Langton through Rob Davidek from the Grand Hotel as part of the Mackinac Policy Conference”, June 3, 2022.
  76. Featured, MI Tech News article, “Ann Arbor To Install 80 EV Charging Stations At Seven Parking Structures“, May 13, 2022.
  77. Featured, MI Tech News interview, “LTU President Dr. Tarek Sobh Discusses The Future of Higher Education“, May 13, 2022.
  78. Featured, Middle Eastern America interview, “Interview with Dr. Tarek Sobh — President of Lawrence Technological University“, May 9. 2022.
  79. Featured, LTU article, “LTU celebrates its graduates, faculty, families on eve of Commencement“, May 8, 2022.
  80. Featured, MEA TV and Radio interview, “Wally Jadan with Dr. Tarek M. Sobh President of Lawrence Technological University“, April 6, 2022.
  81. Featured, PR Newswire article, “Southfield Mayor Siver Deliveries 2022 State of the City Address“, April 8, 2022.
  82. Featured, DBusiness article, “DBusiness Daily Update: Buddy’s Pizza to Open New Carryout Location in Clarkston, and More“, April 12, 2022.
  83. Featured, Middle Eastern American Weekly Newsletter article,”Interview with Dr. Tarek Sobh“, April 25, 2022.
  84. Featured, DBusiness article, “DBusiness Daily Update: Anchor Bar in Downtown Detroit to Reopen April 5, and More“, March 31, 2022.
  85. Featured, Telegraph India article, “Amity University hosts InCITe-2022 with tech experts from over 18 countries“, March 9, 2022.
  86. Featured, BULLETIN of the Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering, Education and Human Resources, “CASE member Tarek M. Sobh has been appointed as the eighth president of Lawrence Technological University“, December 2021.
  87. Featured, MI Tech News article, “LTU Students To Display Solutions To Society’s Biggest Challenges In Dec. 9 Research Event“, November 29, 2021.
  88. Featured, Spreaker interview, “Incoming LTU President Dr. Tarek Sobh“, November 15, 2021.
  89. Featured, Arab American News article, “Tarek Sobh appointed next president of Lawrence Technological University“, November 11, 2021.
  90. Featured, Hunt Scanlon article, “William Funk & Associates Assists Lawrence Technological University Find New President“, November 10, 2021.
  91. Featured, CT Post article, “Shelton educator lands university president job in Michigan“, November 9, 2021.
  92. Featured, Shelton Herald article, “Shelton educator lands university president job in Michigan“, November 9, 2021.
  93. Featured, Arab America article, “Meet Tarek M. Sobh, Lawrence Technological University New President“, November 8, 2021.
  94. Featured, MI Tech News article, “LTU Provost Tarek Sobh Named To Automation Alley Board“, November 7, 2021.
  95. Featured, Al Aharm newspaper article, Dr. Tarek Sobh, “First Egyptian President of a US University”, November 6, 2021
  96. Featured, Gate Ahram Egypt article, “Dr. Tarek Sobh, the first Egyptian president of a university in America, told Al-Ahram: Egypt is witnessing an educational and research renaissance…and the political leadership believes in the experience of technological universities“, November 5, 2021.
  97. Featured, Oakland Press article, “Lawrence Tech announces new president, will take helm Jan. 1“, November 4, 2021.
  98. Featured, DBusiness, “Tarek M. Sobh Named President of Lawrence Technological University“, November 3, 2021.
  99. Featured, Crain’s Detroit Business article, “Lawrence Tech names new president“, November 2, 2021.
  100. Featured, Roayaa News NY article, “Forum of thought and art and a meeting with the Egyptian scientist Prof. Dr. Tarek Sobh – Ahmed Mahram“, September 3, 2021.
  101. Featured, Thought and Art Forum interview, “ Tarek Sobh’s arrival to his current position as President of Lawrence Technological University in Michigan, America“, August 27, 2021.
  102. Featured, DBusiness article, “DBusiness Daily Update: May Mobility Launches Robo Shuttle in Grand Rapids, and More“, August 10, 2021.
  103. Featured, Inside Higher Ed article, “New Programs: Management, Business Data Analytics, Nursing, Motion Design“, July 22, 2021.
  104. Featured, DBusiness article, “Lawrence Tech Debuts Bachelors and Master’s Degrees in Business Analytics“, July 19, 2021.
  105. Featured, Automation Alley article, “Is Manual Labor Going Away?“, July 20, 2021.
  106. Featured, DBusiness article, “Specs Howard School Becomes Part of Lawrence Tech in Southfield“, June 1, 2021
  107. Featured, Crains Detroit article, “Specs Howard School of Media Arts to become part of Lawrence Technological University“, May 27, 2021.
  108. Featured, Oakland Press article, “Lawrence Tech is new home of Specs Howard media school“, May 27, 2021.
  109. Featured, Tech Century article, “Specs Howard School of Media Arts to become part of Lawrence Technological University“, May 26, 2021.
  110. Featured, Click On Detroit article, “Specs Howard to become part of Lawrence Tech on June 1“, May 26, 2021.
  111. Featured, MI Tech News article, “Master’s Of Artificial Intelligence Degree Offered By LTU“, May 21, 2021.
  112. Featured, MI Tech News, “New Innovative Degree Programs for the 21st Century at Lawrence Technological University“, May 19, 2021.
  113. Featured, MI Tech News article, “LTU’s Artificial Intelligence Degree, Should You Wear A Face Mask To Battle COVID?“, May 18, 2021.
  114. LTU Launching Interdisciplinary Master Of Science In Artificial Intelligence
  115. Lawrence Tech Launches Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence
  116. Featured, Macomb County Chamber of Commerce Weekly News, “LTU launching interdisciplinary Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence”, May, 2021.
  117. LTU To Add Bachelor Of Science In Data Science Degree
  118. Lawrence Tech Adds Data Science Bachelor’s Degree
  119. Lawrence Tech partners with Ascension Providence Hospital to provide vaccine clinic
  120. Lawrence Technological University Bowler is Safe at Home During COVID-19 Outbreaks
  121. LTU to require vaccines for students in dorms or participating in sports
  122. Lawrence Tech plans full return to campus for fall semester
  123. New COVID outbreaks at 8 Oakland County schools last week; 40 cases confirmed
  124. LTU shifts to all-remote classes after spike in COVID-19 cases
  125. Lawrence Tech to offer new scholarship to STEM majors
  126. Lawrence Tech establishes new scholarship worth $78,000 over 4 years
  127. LTU Offering $78,600 Scholarships To STEM Students
  128. The Case of the Missing International Students
  129. PressLawrence Tech shifts to online instruction as state’s coronavirus cases rise
  130. Featured and interviewed, Tech Century, a publication of the Engineering society of Detroit, “DTE Energy Partners for Diversity”, Autumn, 2020.
  131. Featured, LTU Magazine ,”LTU IS POISED FOR GREATNESS, Accomplished scientist and educator named chief academic officer” Fall, 2020.
  132. Featured, Southfield City Centre, “Fall Happenings” September, 2020.
  133. Jobs of the Future
  134. University of Bridgeport loses another mainstay: Interim provost Tarek Sobh takes new job
  135. Accomplished scientist and educator named chief academic officer at Lawrence Tech
  136. Accomplished Scientist, Educator Named Chief Academic Officer At Lawrence Tech
  137. Sacred Heart to condense fall semester, other CT colleges still weighing options
  138. UB names an interim provost
  139. UB Receives NASA Grant
  140. The Happening Hubs–Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  141. Future of Engineering & Technology
  142. A Frayed Welcome Mat
  143. A journey to the Center of Bridgeport
  144. The Happening: Hubs–Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  145. Professor brings global recognition to UB through his award
  146. Institute recognizes University of Bridgeport dean for innovation
  147. Bridgeport superintendent to take job at UB
  148. A Frayed Welcome Mat
  149. New Innovative Engineering Course
  150. Strategic thinker expected to be tapped as UConns next president – Connecticut Post
  151. Katsouleas named new UConn president – Connecticut Post
  152. Sheltons Sobh helps propel UB robotics success
  153. Featured, USA Today Newspaper, University of Bridgeport is rolling out a mobile laboratory STEM on-Wheels, to promote study of science, technology and math at local schools November 2018.
  154. Featured in WTNH Channel 8 News on Twitter, University of Bridgeport launched STEM on Wheels Bus, November 2018.
  155. Shelton resident spearheads STEM on-Wheels
  156. Shelton High School To Host Lego League Championship
  157. Shelton High to host FIRST LEGO League state championship Saturday
  158. Mobile laboratory to promote STEM for Bridgeport schools
  159. Shelton resident spearheads STEM -on-Wheels
  160. UB STEM bus set to roll
  161. UB unveils plan to restructure
  162. UB academic reorganization draws questions
  163. Deans Named For UB’s Three New Colleges
  164. UB appoints director for Innovation Center
  165. “University of Bridgeport names deans of three new colleges
  166. Developing curriculum for Kazakhstan Universities
  167. University of Bridgeport to Host Faculty Research Day on March 23
  168. University of Bridgeport Opens Collaborative Biomedical Research Center
  169. At some colleges, international enrollments down – Connecticut Post
  170. University of Bridgeport grad student making name as an inventor
  171. UB inventor pairs ideas with drive
  172. University of Bridgeport School of Engineering Serves Large International Student Population
  173. International Students Launch Programs To Recruit Foreign Students To Connecticut Universities
  174. Why you shouldn’t rule out studying in US just yet
  175. Universities expand cybersecurity offerings as job prospects grow
  176. U Bridgeport Deploys Submarine for Engineering Ed
  177. All Our Kin’s New Policy Fellow
  178. University of Bridgeport Awarded National Institutes of Health Grant
  179. Betty Wong: State must retain tech jobs
  180. 3D printing: not just for hobbyists anymore
  181. GM Investment in Lyft Shows Ride-Hailing Is Serious About Self-Driving Cars.
  182. UB To Receive NIH Grant
  183. UB Faculty Research Day Draws Record Participants
  184. Officials Briefed on Grand Challenges for Engineering
  185. Lieberman at odds with CT politicians on Iran deal
  186. Shelton professor honored in computer engineering field
  187. Shelton native awarded for connecting engineers globally
  188. What CQIA Innovation Prize Winners are Saying, August, 2015.
  189. Interviewed, Shelton Herald News Journal, Shelton resident attends meeting at the White House
  190. UB School of Engineering Dean Tarek Sobh attended White House summit on the Grand Challenges of Engineering
  191. University of Bridgeport Engineering Students Win Engineering Competition
  192. Setting record, UB engineering students win all awards at American Society of Engineering Education competition, 2013
  193. Saudi celebrating the graduates of American University of Bridgeport
  194. SSPU vice president Hu Sheng led a delegation to visit the United States
  195. Two innovators combine their expertise to develop facial recognition software
  196. Saudi Club Celebrates Graduates of The University of Bridgeport
  197. Businesses, nonprofits take STEM to next level
  198. How can engineering improve people’s lives?
  199. Terminal degree staffing pays off at one blended learning university
  200. Delivering Diversity
  201. University of Bridgeport Engineering Students Win Engineering Competition
  202. Swarm Robots
  203. UB to Host Engineering Conference
  204. University of Bridgeport researcher brings emphasis on STEM
  205. University of Bridgeport research publication launched
  206. Less attractive to stay in U.S. for foreign students
  207. Looking Abroad to Fill Job Positions
  208. Region Relies Heavily on Visas
  209. Robots in Pits
  210. Platform to Grow Businesses
  211. Giving Refunds New Meaning
  212. Scientists debate health risks of cellphones
  213. SHS students celebrate launch of Endeavour
  214. Shelton students’ experiment gets a place on the shuttle
  215. Shelton a part of shuttle history
  216. Shuttle carries cell experiment
  217. Data Breach Hits State
  218. Numerous Resources Exist to Help Job Seekers Find Career Path
  219. Leveraging Technology Transfer
  220. Some engineering disciplines have available jobs, even in this economy
  221. Sky’s the limit — UB students reach for the moon
  222. UB, state team up to create high-tech jobs incubator
  223. CT Post Editorial – UB Research
  224. UB helps Army create flying soda can
  225. Engineers can design their own career paths
  226. Health Net takes months to report ID breach
  227. ‘Cars’ cash hits snag
  228. People in control
  229. NASEE conference will focus on engineering in a global economy
  230. Nearly 600 Metro-North pass holders overcharged
  231. Engineering a win: UB school posts impressive gains
  232. UB discussion is not … well, it actually is rocket science
  233. LEGO to hand out $5,000 awards to creative youngsters
  234. UB to offer many engineering scholarships
  235. Scholarships offered to future engineers
  236. Engineering school booming
  237. Local inventor reaches milestone
  238. Bright side of the moon
  239. Equality by design
  240. Engineer assistance available
  241. 4 students blazing trails in inaugural class of UB’s unique engineering Ph.D. program
  242. Working from home works well
  243. Green energy may bring rewards
  244. Foreign students fade before tough visa rules
  245. State’s 5 seats in Congress safe; Census study IDs concerns
  246. Schools try to hike enrollment: Visibility may lure engineers
  247. Engineering expert: Sikorsky moves a wake-up call
  248. UB to offer two online graduate programs
  249. Confronting a global economy: Connecticut, U.S. face worries on outsourcing, but most economists say America will persevere
  250. UB will soon offer master’s degrees through internet
  251. Building on robotics: UB simulator lets students learn mechanics from home
  252. University of Bridgeport’s Engineering and Design is Building
  253. UB stares down year 2000 glitch
  254. Students putting robots to work
  255. Ungainly robot giving beautiful results at U.

Presentation Archive

  1. 2000 ABET Focused Visit Computer Engineering Enhancements at Bridgeport
  2. 2001 Academic-Fiscal Metrics Enrollment Trends and Financial Analysis
  3. 2001 Engineering Departments Course Capacities and Enrollment Trends
  4. 2003 ABET Accreditation CSE Program Excellence at University of Bridgeport
  5. 2008-2009 ABET Assessment Computer Engineering Program Outcomes and Improvements
  6. 2009 ABET Accreditation Engineering and CSE Excellence at Bridgeport
  7. 2009 ABET Accreditation UB School of Engineering and CSE Program Highlights
  8. 2010 Egypt Accreditation Workshop ABET Standards and Institutional Effectiveness
  9. 2016 UB Engineering Research, Grants, and Scholarships Update
  10. ABET 2003 CSE Accreditation Program Strengths and Innovations at Bridgeport
  11. ABET-Accredited Computer Science and Engineering Academic and Industry Leadership
  12. ABET-Accredited Engineering Leadership Cutting-Edge Research and National Collaborations
  13. Academic Affairs Strategic Plan Driving Innovation, Growth, and Future Excellence
  14. Academic Affairs Strategic Plan Innovation, Growth, and Excellence Initiatives
  15. Advancing Academic Innovation Through Strategic Research and Collaborative Funding
  16. Advancing Engineering Frontiers Multidisciplinary Research, Education, and Emerging Technologies
  17. Advancing Global Scholarship Through Multidisciplinary Education and Research
  18. Advancing Graduate Research Excellence Global Collaborations and Industry Partnerships
  19. Advancing Regional Research Excellence Academic-Industry Partnerships and Graduate Innovation
  20. Advancing Research Excellence Strategic Grants and Collaborative Funding Initiatives
  21. Advancing Robotics and Intelligent Control Sensing, Reverse Engineering, and Autonomous Systems
  22. Advancing U.S. Engineering Through Multidisciplinary Research and Education
  23. AI and Robotics Interdisciplinary Futures in Work, Healthcare, and Education
  24. AI in Modern Warfare Ethics, Autonomy, and Future Risks
  25. AI Revolution Transforming Higher Education and Workforce Strategies
  26. AI Revolution Transforming Higher Education and Workforce Strategies
  27. AI, Robotics, and the Future Workforce Interdisciplinary Innovation in Education
  28. AI-Powered Virtual Receptionist Secure, Privacy-Compliant Face Recognition System
  29. Blended Tech Management UB-SENAC Global Academic Partnership
  30. Bridging Academia and Industry Engineering Excellence and Collaborative Innovation
  31. Bridging Academia and Industry Engineering Research and Innovation Leadership
  32. Catalyzing Regional Growth Through Academic-Industry Innovation Ecosystems
  33. Comparative Analysis of Financial Models for Undergraduate Income Allocation
  34. Computer Science and Engineering Launching Careers at University of Bridgeport
  35. CTech IncUBator Academic-Industry Synergy for Startup Growth and Economic Impact
  36. Cultivating Global Scholarship Multidisciplinary Innovation in Education and Research
  37. Cultivating Innovation Multidisciplinary Robotics for Global Grand Challenges
  38. Cultivating Scholarship Culture Multidisciplinary Education and Research Innovation
  39. Data-Driven Admissions DEA for Graduate Engineering Student Success
  40. Driving Academic Excellence Research, Grants, and Collaborative Innovation
  41. Driving Engineering Innovation Through Interdisciplinary Research and Industry Partnerships
  42. Driving Research Success Through Funding and Cross-Disciplinary Partnerships
  43. E-Assessment System for ABET-Accredited Computer Engineering Programs
  44. E-Learning Through Remote Robotics Web-Controlled Systems and Applications
  45. Egypt 2010 Accreditation Workshop University Programs and ABET Case Studies
  46. Engineering and Design Enrollment Trends & Financial Performance 1999-2001 Analysis
  47. Engineering Enrollment Capacity and Semester Hour Trends 2000-2001 Analysis
  48. Excellence in Technological Innovation and Career Leadership
  49. Expressive Robotic Musicians Merging Technology with Live Instrument Performance
  50. Faculty Research Empowerment Grants, Collaboration, and Resources at UB
  51. Fostering Academic Research Cross-Disciplinary Strategies and Funding Opportunities
  52. Fostering Academic Research Culture via Strategic Infrastructure and Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  53. Fourth Industrial Revolution AI s Market Growth and Ethical Risks
  54. Future Education and Research Frontiers Multidisciplinary Innovation and Technological Integration
  55. Future-Ready Engineers Integrating Research, Innovation, and Industry Collaboration
  56. Global Tech Management UB-SENAC Collaborative Academic Partnership
  57. Graduate Orientation Navigating Computer Science and Engineering Success
  58. Graduate Orientation Navigating Success in Computer Science & Engineering
  59. High-Speed Robotic Tire Changing Systems for Formula 1
  60. Hybrid Projectile System Wireless Link and Camera Integration
  61. Hybrid UAV Projectile Wireless Control and Camera Integration
  62. Innovative Business Education Core Competencies & Global Focus
  63. Innovative Engineering Research Directions, Facilities, and Collaborative Opportunities
  64. Innovative Robotics Intelligent Sensing, Automation, and Research at UB
  65. Interactivity and Mobility Innovations Shaping the Digital Frontier
  66. Interdisciplinary 21st Century Education and Research Directions – ICSIE Keynote Speech – Part 2
  67. Interdisciplinary 21st Century Education and Research Directions – ICSIE Keynote Speech – Part 2(1)
  68. Interdisciplinary AI & Robotics Future Innovations in Work and Healthcare
  69. Interdisciplinary Engineering Education for 21st Century Grand Challenges
  70. Interdisciplinary Engineering Excellence ABET-Accredited Innovation and Industry Collaboration
  71. Interdisciplinary Innovation UB s Graduate Business & Engineering Programs
  72. Interdisciplinary Ph.D. in Technology Management Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Emerging Technologies
  73. Interdisciplinary Robotics Evolution, Applications, and Future Trends
  74. IT and Technology Management Careers Strategic Skills for Global Leadership
  75. Kazakhstan Lecture Notes June 2015-20250416T203505Z-001
  76. Kinematic Synthesis and Optimization of Task-Driven Robotic Manipulators
  77. Kinematic Synthesis for Robotic Manipulators Task-Driven Design and Optimization
  78. Kinematics Presentation + Audios
  79. Launch Your Tech Career Computer Science & Engineering at UB
  80. Lawrence Tech Excellence in Technology, Innovation, and Industry Leadership
  81. Lawrence Tech 2022 Academic Excellence, Industry Impact, and Record Enrollment
  82. Lawrence Tech 2023 Academic Innovation, Industry Leadership, and Record Growth
  83. Lawrence Tech 2023 Pioneering Education, Industry Impact, and Record Achievements
  84. Lawrence Tech 2024 Academic Excellence, Strategic Growth, Global Impact
  85. Merit-Based Academic Budget Allocation A Formula-Driven Model
  86. Merit-Based Budget Allocation Model for Academic Financial Planning
  87. Multidisciplinary Education and Research Driving Global Innovation in Engineering
  88. Multidisciplinary Robotics RISC Lab Innovations and Future Automation Trends
  89. Nanotechnology and MEMS NEMS Interdisciplinary Innovations at UB
  90. Navigating U.S. Higher Education University of Bridgeport Opportunities for International Students
  91. Online Automation and Control Virtual Telerobotic Engineering Labs
  92. Online Automation and Control Engineering Virtual Telerobotic Labs
  93. Optimizing Critical OS Functions Through Parametric Simulation and Analysis
  94. Optimizing Graduate Engineering Admissions via Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA)
  95. Optimizing OS Memory Management Paging Simulation and Parametric Analysis
  96. Optimizing OS Memory Management via Paging Mechanism Simulation
  97. Parametric Optimization of Critical OS Functions via Simulation
  98. PC-Based Robotic Systems Simulator, Controller, and Monitor
  99. Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering Industry-Driven Research and Workforce Solutions
  100. Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering Research Excellence and Industry Collaboration
  101. Real-Time Interactivity and Mobility Shaping the Digital Frontier
  102. Regional Accreditation Case Example
  103. Report for Academic Year 2009-2010
  104. RISC Lab Innovations Robotics, Intelligent Sensing, and Online Automation
  105. Robotic Tire Automation Revolutionizing Formula 1 Pit Stop Efficiency
  106. Robotics and Intelligent Control Cutting-Edge Research and Education
  107. Robotics and Intelligent Sensing Control, Reverse Engineering, and Autonomous Systems
  108. Robotics Prototyping PC-Based Simulation and Control for Six-DOF Manipulators
  109. Shaping Future Engineers Multidisciplinary Education and Innovative Research
  110. Sino-US Engineering Collaboration Dual Degrees and Research Innovation
  111. Software Simulation and Control for Affordable Robotic Manipulator Access
  112. Strategic Blueprint for Academic Excellence and Research Innovation 2010-2015
  113. Strategic Growth and Resource Optimization in Engineering Education
  114. Strategic Recommendations for Engineering School Growth and Sustainability
  115. Strategies for Global IT and Technology Management Career Success
  116. The Flat World Era Collaborative Engineering and Education Online
  117. The Future is Now! Robotics, AI & Automation – Bruno Siciliano – University of Naples Federico II
  118. UB 2008 Strategic Momentum in Education and Community Transformation
  119. UB Admission Essentials Requirements, Costs & Scholarships
  120. UB Computer Science & Engineering ABET Excellence, Innovation, Industry Partnerships
  121. UB Computer Science & Engineering ABET Excellence, Innovation, Industry Partnerships(1)
  122. UB Computer Science & Engineering Open House Excellence and Innovation
  123. UB Engineering Cutting-Edge Research and Defense Technology Innovations
  124. UB Graduate Studies Advancing Research Innovation and Industry Partnerships
  125. UB MBA Flexible Concentrations in Finance & Entrepreneurship
  126. UB-E4 Partnership Catalyzing Innovation and Economic Growth in Connecticut
  127. UB-E4 Partnership Fostering Innovation and Talent Retention in Connecticut
  128. Undergraduate Revenue Models Engineering & Design Program Financial Strategies
  129. University of Bridgeport Career-Driven Innovation, Research, and Corporate Access
  130. University of Bridgeport Engineering Innovation, Research, and Global Collaboration
  131. University of Bridgeport Engineering Innovation, Research, and Industry Leadership
  132. University of Bridgeport Overview Programs, Accreditations, and Strategic Location
  133. University of Bridgeport School of Engineering & Design Growth, Innovation, and Industry Collaboration
  134. University of Bridgeport School of Engineering & Design Growth, Innovation, and Industry Partnerships
  135. University of Bridgeport’s Electron 4 Interdisciplinary Innovation for Connecticut’s Growth
  136. Virtual Collaboration in Engineering & Education Advancing Global Innovation Online
  137. Visual-Based Active Stability for Gun-Launched Hybrid Projectiles
  138. Web-Based ABET Assessment System for Computer Engineering Programs
  139. Web-Based Robot Design and Dynamic Control Optimization via Task Points
  140. Web-Based Task-Driven Robot Design and Dynamic Control Simulation
  141. Web-Based Virtual Prototyping and Custom Robotic Manufacturing
  142. Web-Based Virtual Prototyping for Custom Robotic Manufacturing Systems
  143. Web-Operated Robotic Arm Remote Control and Real-Time Feedback
  144. AI-Driven Innovation in Society and Jobs of the Future
  145. Lawrence Technological University 2025 State of the University Address

Research

  1. UB Robotics Laboratory
  2. Hybrid UAV’s
  3. Remote and Web-Controlled Devices and Robots
  4. Effective Simulation and Control techniques for Alleviating the Access to High Cost Manipulators
  5. Web based Virtual Robot Prototyping and Manufacturing
  6. Experimental Robot Musicians
  7. Kinematic Synthesis of Robot Manipulators from Task Descriptions
  8. Measuring Student Success via Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA)
  9. UB School of Engineering Research Directions and Resources
  10. Interactivity, Mobility and the Online Frontier
  11. Web-Based Robot Design
  12. Parametric Optimization of Operating Systems
  13. Simulation of Memory Management Using Paging Mechanisms
  14. Online Automation and Control: An Experiment in Distance Engineering Education
  15. CISSE 2009 Keynote Speech
  16. Robotics, Intelligent Sensing and Control Lab (RISC)
  17. A PC-Based Simulator/Controller/Monitor Software for Manipulators and Electromechanical Systems
  18. Web Operated Robot Arm
  19. Service Robots A Tire Changing Manipulator.

Administration and Education (Sobh & Others)

  1. Accreditation Workshop in Egypt (.docx)
  2. Accreditation Workshop in Egypt (.ppt)
  3. CTech IncUBator at University of Bridgeport
  4. Reasons to attend University of Bridgeport
  5. Regional Accreditation Case Example
  6. School of Engineering: Capabilities, research, facilities and groups presented to ARDEC
  7. Developing A Culture Of Research And Scholarship
  8. Graduate Education and Research Directions
  9. Report for Academic Year 2009-2010 (.doc)
  10. Report for Academic Year 2009-2010 (.ppt)
  11. Report to the UB Board of Trustees ( May 2010)
  12. 2010-2015 Strategic Plan Portfolio
  13. US Education System
  14. Overview Graduate Schools of Business and Engineering Degree
  15. Electronic Assessment Activities
  16. Practical Research Directions
  17. ABET CSE General Visit, Fall 2003
  18. Engineering School Overview
  19. ABET Focused Visit Presentation
  20. Open House Presentation
  21. Ph.D. Program Proposal Presentation
  22. School Observations, Concern Areas and Recommendations
  23. Undergraduate Income Allocation Models
  24. Merit-Bases System for Academic Budget Allocation
  25. High School Recruiting Presentation
  26. Some School Data I – 2001
  27. Some School Data II – 2001
  28. CS/CpE Student Orientation
  29. CS/CpE Overview
  30. The World is ‘Virtually’ Flat: New Direction in Online Collaborative Engineering, Research and Education
  31. UB on the Move
  32. Multidisciplinary Education and Research Directions
  33. Nanotechnology, MEMS and NEMS Capabilities at UB
  34. ABET 2009 – UB, SOE and CSE Programs Overview
  35. ABET 2009 – CpE Assessment Overview
  36. UB – SENAC/Brazil M.S. TCMG Blended Program Overview
  37. TCMG / IT Careers
  38. UB MBA Program Presentation
  39. UB Business Shcool Curriculum Presentation
  40. Ph.D. Program in Technology Management
  41. Graduate Education and Research Directions2
  42. Recent Advances in Engineering Research and Education in the U.S.2
  43. Recent advances in robotics, automation and sensing2
  44. Recent Advances2
  45. UB Presentation2
  • Judge, Annual Connecticut STEM Fairs.
  • Languages: English, Arabic, French.
  • Judge, Bridgeport Public Schools Science Exposition.
  • Life Fellow of the Old Victorian Association, ex-member of the board of directors and former treasurer.
  • Photography Courses, London, England, 1985.
  • Diploma in Business Communications, with Distinction, Business Training Limited, Manchester, England, June 1982.
  • Centre Culturel Francais, Premier Degree, 1981-1982,
  • Faculty advisor, the Himalayan Club, University of Bridgeport.
  • Faculty advisor, the Robotics Club, University of Bridgeport.
  • Scuba Diving License, 2-star ranking, International Scuba Diving Association.
  • Squash, Soccer, and Table Tennis Player.

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Lawrence Technological University
21000 West 10 Mile Rd.
Southfield, MI 48075
U.S.A.

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