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Salmiah Bt. Ahmad

Academic Qualification

  • Doctor of Philosophy in Automatic Control and Systems Engineering - Doctor of Philosophy, University of Sheffield
  • Master in Engineering Science (Electrical Engineering) - Masters Degree, Curtin University of Technology
  • Bachelor Degree in Mechatronics - Bachelor Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia

Salmiah Bt. Ahmad (Assoc. Prof. Dr.)

Associate Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus

KULLIYYAH OF ENGINEERING


salmiah@iium.edu.my
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Area of Specialisation


  • Engineering Tech ~ Engineering And Technology ~ Electrical and Electronic Engineering ~ Signal Processing - Instrumentation, signal processing
  • ICT ~ Information, Computer And Communications Technology (ICT) ~ Artificial Intelligence ~ Neural, Evolutionary and Fuzzy Computation - Intelligent Control and Optimization
  • Engineering Tech ~ Engineering And Technology ~ Electrical and Electronic Engineering ~ Robotics and Mechatronics - Mobile Robot
  • Engineering Tech ~ Engineering And Technology ~ Electrical and Electronic Engineering ~ Control and System - Control systems, Fuzzy Logic control design, Nonlinear control


Professional Membership


  • 2008 - 2017: Member of Profesional Body / Association, Senior Member, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (SMIEEE)
  • 2009: Member of Profesional Body / Association, Member, International Association of Engineers (IAENG)
  • 2011: Member of Profesional Body / Association, Member, Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM)
  • 2011 - 2012: Member of Profesional Body / Association, Member, Malaysian Society for Engineering & Technology (mSET)
  • 2014 - 2020: Member of Profesional Body / Association, Persatuan Saintis Muslim Malaysia (PERINTIS)
  • 2015 - 2019: Member of Profesional Body / Association, The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
  • 2020: Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Member (MIEM)), Instituition of Engineers Malaysia (IEM)


Teaching Responsibilities


AEROSPACE ENGINEERING LAB II 2022/2023 2021/2022
CONTROL SYSTEMS 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2012/2013
ENGINEERING INDUSTRIAL TRAINING 2012/2013 2011/2012
INSTRUMENTATION AND AVIONICS 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020
INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015 2011/2012
INSTRUMENTATION AND MEASUREMENTS 2012/2013 2011/2012 2010/2011
INSTRUMENTATIONS AND MEASUREMENTS 2019/2020
MECHATRONICS ENGINEERING LAB I 2011/2012 2010/2011
MECHATRONICS WORKSHOP 2015/2016 2014/2015 2013/2014 2012/2013 2011/2012 2010/2011
MODELING AND SIMULATION 2014/2015
MODERN CONTROL SYSTEMS 2019/2020
PROJECT 1 2010/2011
PROJECT II 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020
SEMINAR 2005/2006 2004/2005
SENSORS AND ACTUATORS 2013/2014
SYSTEM DYNAMICS 2013/2014 2012/2013
SYSTEMS DYNAMICS AND CONTROL 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015 2013/2014 2012/2013
USRAH IN ACTION 1 2022/2023 2021/2022
USRAH IN ACTION 2 2022/2023


Supervision


Voltage Stability Improvement And Transmission Loss Minimization For A 6-Bus Oman Electrical System Based On Model Analysis And Reactive Power Compensation.
Ph.D Completed 2022 Co-supervisor
Real-Time Audio-Based Training System For Proper Qur'Anic Letter Pronounciation.
Ph.D Completed 2021 Main Supervisor
Power Management Of An Electric Motorcycle Using ‎Battery State Controller.
Ph.D Completed 2020 Co-supervisor
Online Feature Selection Based On Input Significance Analysis (Isa) For Evolving Connectionist Systems (Ecos) .
Ph.D Completed 2016 Co-supervisor
A Fast Computation Nonlinear Predictive For Energy Efficient Adaptive Cruise System.
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor
Bio-Inspired Amphibious Robot For Multi-Mode Locomotion.
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor
Optimal Deceleration Formulation Based On Reinforcement Learning For Energy Recovering Using Regenerative Braking..
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor
Design And Analysis Of Model Reference Adaptive Control On The Energy Management System Of An Electrical Vehicle.
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor
The Intelligent Controller For Spherical Robot.
Master Completed 2020 Co-supervisor
Classification Of Quranic Letters Based On Their Characteristics (Sifaat) For Supporting Quranic Teaching And Learning.
Master Completed 2019 Co-supervisor
Pso-Based Mppt Controller For An Interleaved Dc Charging System.
Master Completed 2018 Co-supervisor
Modeling And Control Of Bouncing Mechanism For Spherical Mobile Robot Using Pso-Pid Algorithm.
Master Completed 2018 Co-supervisor
Design And Development Of Motorized Vertical Platform For Satellite Test Facilities .
Master Completed 2017 Main Supervisor
Design And Development Of An Extendable Double-Link Two-Wheeled Mobile Robot.
Master Completed 2015 Main Supervisor
Design And Development Of New Stabilization Mechanism For Intelligent Two-Wheeled Wheelchair.
Master Completed 2015 Main Supervisor
Design And Development Of Hybrid Controller For Two- Wheeled Wheelchair.
Master Completed 2015 Co-supervisor
Design And Development Of Intelligent Electric Power Assist Steering (Epas) System For Electric Vehicle.
Master Completed 2015 Co-supervisor
Design And Development Of Intelligent Control Of A Wheelchair.
Master Completed 2012 Main Supervisor
Development Of Myoelectric Interface For Indirect Hand Grip Force Measurement And Analysis.
Master Completed 2012 Co-supervisor
The Effect Of Recurrent Pedal Pressing And Sitting Posture In Inducing Stress And Fatigue On A Driver During Road Traffic Delay.
Master In Progress Co-supervisor
Performance Analysis Of Pre-Stabilized Predictive Functional Control For Adaptive Cruise Control System.
Master In Progress Co-supervisor


Research Projects


Completed
2021 - 2023 Intelligent Modeling System of Characteristics (Sifaat) Without Opposite for Tajweed Teaching and Learning
2021 - 2021 National Electrical and Electronic (E&E) Roadmap 2021-2030
2020 - 2023 Investigation of a Low Computation Nonlinear Predictive Functional Control for energy-efficient Adaptive Cruise Control.
2020 - 2023 MODELLING AND ANALYSIS OF AN AUTOMATIC MECHANISM FOR RECURRENT PEDALS PRESSINGS DURING ROAD TRAFFIC DELAY
2020 - 2023 IoT-based Visually Impaired Community (VIC) geospatial tracking with Swarming RoVision (SR)
2019 - 2022 Prototyping of Artificial Intelligent Embedded IoT based Driveline for Electric Coaster
2017 - 2020 Gait Identification Modelling for a hybrid amphi-underwater robot with exponential momentum ant colony algorithm
2017 - 2020 RoBlind for visually impaired people: Prototype Upscaling and Field Testing
2016 - 2019 Assistive Mobility Aids (AMA) for Visually Impaired Person: A Quasi-Interactive Identification and Analysis with Variable Agility Course
2016 - Development of Battery Monitoring System for Electric Motorbike
2015 - 2019 Upscaling, Testing and Optimization of a Rolling Bouncing Spherical Robot for Surveillance and Monitoring
2015 - 2020 Multisensory Analysis of the Correct Quranic Pronunciation for Automatic and Self-Learning System Tajweed Teaching And Learning
2015 - 2017 Design and Development of Motorized Adjustable Vertical Platform for Satellite Assembly, Integration and Test Facility
2015 - 2019 An Online Computational Modeling for EcoS Feature Selection in Traffic Volumes Prediction
2015 - 2017 Development of Battery Charging System for Electric Motobike
2015 - 2017 Robust FLC-PSO Battery Controller System Implementation to Green Electric Motorbike for Pumar Marketing Sdn. Bhd
2014 - 2016 Investigation and Modeling of Human Speech Organs in Generating a Unique Representation of Qurani Letters for Tajweed Teaching and Learning
2014 - 2018 Neuro-Navigational Computational Model of Affect for Profiling Maritime Pilot
2014 - 2017 Parametric Modelling and Development of Battery Cell Balancing for Energy Optimisation in Electric Vehicle (EV)
2014 - 2016 Nature-Inspired Parametric Analysis of Driver's Spinal Response to Steering Vibration Impact for Electric Vehicle Steering System
2014 - 2017 Investigation of Thumb-tip Force Prediction Based on Hill's Muscle Model using Noninvasive Electromyography and Ultrasound Signals
2014 - 2016 Formulation of Swarm-like Interaction Algorithm for Visually Impaired People with Nature-Inspired Techniques
2014 - 2016 Design and Development of Shoe-Tying Robotic Hands for Prosthetics and Humanoid Application
2013 - 2016 Prototype Upscaling of Robot-Assisted Rehabilitation Platform for Upper Extremity
2013 - 2016 Parametric Investigation to Optimize Dynamic Range of Magnetorheological Damper for Prosthetic Limbs
2013 - 2017 Formulation of Novel Controller Strategies for Vehicle Suspension Actuators
2013 - 2014 System Identification, Modelling and Validation : Towards Islamic Practical Knowledge
2013 - 2016 Novel Modeling and Investigation of Rolling Mechanism with Bouncing Capability using Natural Phenomena-based Algorithm
2012 - 2015 Modeling of in the loop emotion recognizer for robot assisted rehabilitation control
2012 - 2014 Design and Development of Intelligent Two-Wheeled Wheelchair for Disabled
2012 - 2014 Parametric Modelling and Intellingent Control for Vehicle Electrical Loads (VEL) using Fuzzy Logic Control and Particle Swarm Optimisation ( FLC-PSO)
2011 - 2012 Contract Research on Matlab/Simulink for PROTON BERHAD ? Phase 1 Customized training
2011 - 2012 Contract Research on Non-Propulsion Electrical Loads Control Strategy (NoPELCS) for PROTON BERHAD ? Phase 1 and 2
2011 - 2013 RU 2011: Design and Development of Double Link Two-Wheeled Mobile Robot
2010 - 2012 Offset reduction technique for motion control of two wheeled wheelchair
On-Going
2023 - Present The Integration of Turbulence Promoter and IoT in Tubular Photobioreactor for The Cultivation of Scenedesmus Sp Microalgae
2023 - Present Development of a fuzzy intelligent adaptive autonomous servo-electromagnetic emergency braking system for high-speed electric vehicle
2023 - Present Optimal Deceleration Formulation Based on Reinforcement Deep Learning For Energy Generation From Regenerative Braking Mode Of An Electric Motorcycle.
2022 - Present Prototyping Fuzzy Intelligence Adaptive Electromagnetic Two-speed Transmission for Electric Vehicle
2022 - Present Sophibian: An amphibious Robot Upscaling for Multi-Scheme Maneuvering Environments
2021 - Present The Effect of Recurrent Pedal Pressings and Sitting Posture on the Driver's Fatigue During Road Traffic Delay via System Identification Models and Deep Learning Techniques
2021 - Present Predictive Cascade Framework for Performance Optimization of an Energy-Efficient Adaptive Cruise Control.
2020 - Present Artificial Intelligence-Based Speed Control and Range Optimisation for an Electric 3-Wheeler
2019 - Present Investigation of the correlation between thermal pattern from multi-view face images and the affective states of ASD children (Project 1)
2019 - Present Modelling of an adaptive control framework to synchronize the charging/discharging of the hybrid energy system of electric vehicles
2014 - Present Identification of Artificial Intelligence Based Algorithm for Hysteresis and Creep Coupled Nonlinear Systems for Position Control at Nanometer Scale
2014 - Present AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS AND ROBOTICS RESEARCH UNIT
2014 - Present Improving Coefficient of Performance (COP) via Combination of Photovoltaic / Thermal (PVT), Termoelectric Coolers and Absorption Refrigeration System
2013 - Present Lard and Alcohol Detection in Food and Beverages using Newly Developed Portable Near Infrared Microspectrometer
2013 - Present Grounding of the Education Model based on Branching of Islamic Knowledge into Engineering/Technical Education


Publications


Article

2013 Analysis of different level of EOG signal from eye movement for wheelchair control. International Journal of Biomedical Engineering and Technology, 11 (2) pp. 175-196
2013 Parametric system identification of thermoelectric cooler for single photon avalanche diode application . Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology, 6 (4) pp. 712-719
2012 Evolutionary tuning of modular fuzzy controller for two-wheeled wheelchair. International Journal of Computational Intelligence and Applications, 11 (2) pp. 1250009 (1)-1250009 (23)
2012 Fuzzy-based temperature and humidity control for HV AC of electric vehicle. Procedia Engineering, 41 () pp. 904-910
2011 A modular fuzzy control approach for two-wheeled wheelchair. Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems, 64 (3) pp. 401-426
Conference or Workshop Item

2012 Modular hybrid control for double-link two-wheeled mobile robot. In: International Conference on Computer and Communication Engineering (ICCCE 2012),
2012 Simulation analysis of different strength levels of EOG signals. In: International Conference on Computer and Communication Engineering (ICCCE 2012),
2011 Fuzzy logic based temperature control of thermoelectric cooler (TEC) for single photon avalanche diode (SPAD) application. In: 4th International Conference on Mechatronics (ICOM),
2011 Linear quadratic regulator (LQR) approach for lifting and stabilizing of two wheeled wheelchair. In: 4th International Conference on Mechatronics (ICOM),
2010 A new configuration of two wheeled vehicles: towards a more workspace and motion flexibility. In: 2010 4th Annual IEEE Systems Conference,
2010 Modular fuzzy control with input shaping technique for transformation of two-wheeled wheelchair to four-wheeled mode. In: 2010 IEEE Symposium Indsutrial Electronics & Applications (ISIEA),
2009 Effect of inclined rowing machine on FES-assisted indoor rowing exercise performance. In: Third Asia International Conference on Modelling & Simulation, 2009. AMS '09. ,
2009 Genetic algorithm optimisation for fuzzy control of wheelchair lifting and balancing. In: 2009 Third UKSim Symposium on Computer Modeling and Simulation (EMS 2009),
2009 Rejection of yaw disturbance in a two-wheeled wheelchair system. In: Third Asia International Conference on Modelling & Simulation, AMS '09. ,
2008 Forward and backward motion control of wheelchair on two wheels. In: 3rd IEEE Conference on Industrial Electronics and Applications, 2008. ICIEA 2008. ,
2008 Modelling and control of a wheelchair on two wheels. In: Second Asia International Conference on Modeling & Simulation, 2008. AICMS 08. ,
Book Section

2012 Modular fuzzy logic controller for motion control of two-wheeled wheelchair. In: In Tech, ISBN: ISBN 978-953-51-0396-7, pp. 37-58
2011 A review on control of two-wheeled wheelchair system. In: IIUM Press, ISBN: 9789674181765, pp. 112-120
2011 An electrooculugram signal acquisition for wheelchair motion control. In: IIUM Press, ISBN: 9789674181734, pp. 163-170
2011 Cooling techniques for single photon avalanche diode. In: IIUM Press, ISBN: 9789674181536, pp. 243-255
2011 Fuzzy logic based temperature control of thermoelectric cooler for single photon avalanche diode application . In: IIUM Press, ISBN: 978-967-418-172-7, pp. 311-315
2011 Virtual modeling of two-wheeled wheelchair using MSc Visual Nastran 4D. In: IIUM Press, ISBN: 9789674181734, pp. 231-242