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The primary goal of the Faculty of Engineering and Technology at Future University is to prepare undergraduates for their professional roles after graduation. To accomplish that objective, the faculty provides students with the most current curricula supported by the latest technology.
Our students receive a strong academic foundation in one of the world’s fastest progressing fields. To further advance their training, our students study the efficient use of computers in order to become familiar with the latest technologies in communication, computation, and design. This rigorous program is supported by a highly qualified faculty’s staff who have the expertise to effectively present material using modern teaching methods.
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Multi-Objective Particle Swarm for Optimal Load Shedding Remedy Strategies of Power System
(Taylor & Francis & Information UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group, 2019-10-13)Load shedding is an emergency strategy that mitigates substantial mismatch between the generation and the loads. It generally sustains system stability during/after severe disturbances. This article proposes robust, ... -
New adaptive coordination approach between generator-transformer unit overall differential protection and generator capability curves
(Elsevier Ltd., 2019-12-13)This paper presents a new method to increase the reliability of the generator-transformer unit overall differential protection with use of the capability charts. The main objective of proposed method is preventing the ... -
Implementation of Low-Power Multiply-Accumulate (MAC) Unit for IoT Processors
(2nd European Conference on Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS), 2018-12-20)Embedded processors are key building blocks for IoT platforms. Multiply-Accumulate (MAC) units are vital arithmetic circuits in several applications performed by the processors including digital signal processing (DSP). ... -
Implementation of a Low-power Embedded Processor for IoT Applications and Wearables
(INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CIRCUITS, SYSTEMS AND SIGNAL PROCESSING, 2019)Embedded processors are key building blocks for IoT platforms. Such processors should provide flexible computing and low-power consumption for the small form factor devices to have better battery life. This paper ... -
Numerical Study of Bolted Moment Connections in Cold-Formed Steel Frames
(Elsevier Ltd., 2020-03)Bolted moment connections for cold-formed steel frames are considered very important and complicated items which need in depth studies. This paper studies the behaviour and strength of eave connections for members that ... -
Numerical investigation of steel built-up columns composed of track and channel cold-formed sections
(Research Gate, 2020-10-02)In this paper, a relatively new cold formed built-up cross section is proposed. The cross-section is composed of double lipped channels assembled with flanges of double back to back track sections. The nominal thicknesses ... -
Gravitational Search and Sine Cosine Algorithms to Enhance the VSC-HVDC System Performance Under Different Disturbances
(Conference: The Second IEEE International conference on Power and Advanced Computing Technologies i-PACT, 2019-03-22)This paper focuses in studying the dynamic response of the voltage source converters high-voltage direct current (VSC- HVDC) connected to grid. In order to get faster response the magnitude of the active power, reactive ... -
Optimal Network Reconfiguration in Active Distribution Networks with Soft Open Points and Distributed Generation
(MDPI, 2019-09-30)In this paper, a recent meta-heuristic optimization algorithm called the discrete continuous hyper-spherical search algorithm is used to solve the mixed-integer nonlinear problem of soft open points (SOPs) and renewable ... -
Optimal placement of phasor measurement units considering islanding contingency, communication infrastructure, and quality of service
(Elsevier Ltd., 2019)In this study, the PMUs are placed to operate in normal and islanded cases taking into account power system observability, reliability, Communication Infrastructure (CI), and latency time associated with this CI. ... -
Grasshopper Optimization Algorithm‑Based PI Controller Scheme for Performance Enhancement of a Grid‑Connected Wind Generator
(Journal of Control, Automation and Electrical Systems, 2020-01-30)Wind power installation has been rapidly increasing around the globe, which resulted in a massive penetration into the electric grids. So, tremendous attempts are exerted to improve the behaviour of the grid-tied permanent ... -
Optimal Power Flow of Power Systems Including Distributed Generation Units Using Sunflower Optimization Algorithm
(IEEE Access, 2019-08-21)This article introduces a new attempt of utilizing the sun ower optimization (SFO) algorithm in solving the problem of optimal power ow (OPF) in the eld of power systems. The principle target is to optimize the generating ... -
Parameter Estimation of Three Diode Photovoltaic Model Using Grasshopper Optimization Algorithm
(MDPI, 2020-01-20)While addressing the issue of improving the performance of Photovoltaic (PV) systems, the simulation results are highly influenced by the PV model accuracy. Building the PV module mathematical model is based on its I-V ... -
Fatigue failure of skew beam grid steel bridges
(Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic, 2019)The aim of this research is to investigate the causes of failure of Mansoura- Belkas roadway bridge junction. This junction is one of 4 similar junctions between the bridge and the crossing two highway roads. The junction ... -
Prediction of Acoustic Wave Parameters of Thermoacoustic Prime mover through Artificial Neural Network Technique: Practical Approach for Thermoacoustics
(Elsevier Ltd., 2018-09-03)Thermoacoustic prime movers are considered new alternative heat engines to 14 traditional ones. For good performance of such a heat engine, a careful apparatus 15 design is required. To predict the acoustic wave parameters ... -
Selecting optimum structural system for R.C. multi-story buildings considering direct cost
(Elsevier Ltd., 2020)Reinforced concrete multi-story buildings are commonly used in residential, commercial, and administrative projects; therefore, selecting the optimum structural system with minimum cost is the top priority of the structural ... -
Single-objective Optimization for Stack Unit of Standing Wave Thermoacoustic Refrigerator through Particle Swarm Optimization Method
(Elsevier Ltd., 2019)Thermoacoustic refrigeration is being regarded as a promising alternative technology with the absence of harmful refrigerants including no or few moving parts, providing the ability to use low grade energy sources for ... -
Sliding Mode Control of Photovoltaic Based Power Generation Systems for Microgrid Applications
(Taylor & Francis & Information UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group, 2019)Solar photovoltaic (PV) energy sources are rapidly becoming more popular. The PV system output power relies on the applied current or voltage nonlinearity and there exist a unique point called the maximum power point ... -
System Identification, Fuzzy Control, and Simulation Results for Fixed Length Tether of Kite Power System
(Wind Energy Science Discussions, 2017-06-29)Upon the research community in wind energy, airborne wind energy systems would be one of the promising energy sources in the near future. They can extract more energy from the high altitude wind currents compared to the ... -
Fast Switching Valve Utilization to Control Pneumatic Cylinder Speed
(2019 6th International Conference on Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing IOP Conf. Series: Materials Science and Engineering 689, 2019)The position and speed of the piston of pneumatic cylinder are very important parameters in evaluating the pneumatic system performance. Utilization of Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) technique to ... -
Enhancement of Power Quality with Hybrid Distributed Generation and FACTS Device
(IETE Journal of Research, 2019-12-09)Renewable energy sources have been expected to be promising alternative energy sources in the future. Renewable energy sources can bring new challenges and problems when connected to the power grid. The basic elements of ...