Awards
- The Best
Paper in IEEE SII 2011 (Control), Kyoto, Japan (from
248 accepted papers from 50 countries)
- The Best
Paper in IEA/AIE 2009, Taiwan (from
84 accepted papers out of 286 submitted papers)
- The Best Paper in IEA/AIE 2008,
Poland (from 90 accepted papers out of 270 submitted papers)
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Top
of the Master Preliminary Year (South
Valley University)
in the academic year 00/01 with a grade of Distinct (There is
only one courses year for the master thesis in
Egypt and is called Master
Preliminary Year. The thesis itself has no grade in
Egypt).
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Second
of the B.S. graduating class (Cumulative Grade) of The EE
Department, Faculty of Engineering, Assiut University in the
academic year 97/98.
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Top
of the third (95/96), fourth (96/97), and graduation (97/98) years
of The Electrical Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering,
Assiut University
with a grade of Distinct
Grants
- GCOE Funded Visiting Associate Professor at Kyoto University, Japan from July 29th 2011 to December 29th 2011.
- GCOE Young Researcher Fostering Program Project Grant (1000000Yen). November 2008-March 2009
- GCOE Young Researcher Fostering Program Project Grant (1500000Yen). December 2007-March 2008
-
Egyptian Government full scholarship for PhD study 2005/2009
-
Egyptian Government award for distinguished undergraduate students
1993
Recognition
- Recognized as an HRI Pioneer researchers in HRI Pioneers 2008
Workshop.
- A student presenter in the IEEE NEWHRI workshop
2008.
- Listed in Marquis Who is Who in the World 2009, 2010 and 2011.
- Listed in IBC's 2000 Outstanding
Intellectuals of the 21st Century, 6th Edition
Activities
I co-organized the following special sessions:
I served as a member of the program committee for the
following workshops and conferences:
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ACHI 2012: International Conference on Advances in Computer-Human Interactions
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ICAS 2008~2012: International Conference on Autonomic and
Autonomous Systems
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KUI 2007: Knowledge-based user interface
I served as a reviewer for the following international journals:
- Applied Intelligence (Springer) [member of the board of reviewers]
- New Generation Computing [Guest Reviewer]
- Journal of Intelligent Learning Systems and Applications [Guest Reviewer]
- AI & Society [Guest Reviewer]
- Social Robotics [Guest Reviewer]
I served as a reviewer for:
- IEEE HRI since 2008
- IEEE RO-MAN since 2009
- KUI 2007
- SID since 2006
- others
I served as the session chair of Pattern Recognition session in IEEE ICIA
2008 and System Software session in IEEE SII 2011
Memberships
IEEE, IEEE RAS, ICASE, Robotics Society of
Japan (RSJ), International Society of Applied Intelligence (ISAI)
