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College of Engineering
Department of Electrical Engineering

Teaching areas

Power System Analysis, Electrical Machines, Power System Protection, Power System operation and Control, Electric Circuit.

Research areas

Applications of microprocessors for achieving improved protection and monitoring of power systems. Design, implementation and testing of protective relays, modeling of power systems, applications of power electronics and signal processing in power systems.

Education

PhD, University of Calgary, Canada, 2003
MSc, Helwan University, Egypt, 1996
BSc, Helwan University, Egypt, 1991

Professional experience

Associate Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, American University of Sharjah, UAE, 2008-Present.
Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Calgary, Canada, 2004-2008.
Research Assistant, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Calgary, 1999-2003.
Research Scientist, Alberta Research Council, Calgary, Canada, 2000-2001.
Instructor and RA, Department of Power Engineering and Electrical Machines, University of Helwan,Egypt, 1992–1999.

Memberships

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), IEEE Power Engineering Society (PES).

Contact

aosmanahmed@aus.edu
+971 6 515 2556

Dr. Ahmed Osman-Ahmed

Associate Professor
PhD in Electrical Engineering, University of Calgary, Canada

Ahmed Osman-Ahmed was an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Calgary, Canada. His areas of interest include applications of microprocessors in protection and monitoring of power systems. His work involves design, implementation and testing of protective relays, applications of artificial intelligence and signal processing of power systems.

Publications

Xiaolei Liu; A.H. Osman, Malik, O.P., “Real Time Implementation of a Hybrid Protection Scheme for Bipolar HVDC Line Using FPGA”, IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery (Accepted June 2010).
Mike Reynen, A.H. Osman, “Using Gold Sequences to Improve the Performance of Correlation Based Islanding Detection”, Electric Power Systems Research, Elsevier, Volume 80, Issue 6, June 2010, Pages 733-738.
A.H. Osman, A. Noureldin, D. McGaughey, “Fast Orthogonal Search Approach for Distance Protection of Transmission Lines” Journal of Electric Power Systems Research-Elsevier, Volume 80, Issue 2, February 2010, Pages 215-221.
Xiaolei Liu, A.H. Osman, and O.P. Malik, “Hybrid Traveling Wave/Boundary Protection for Monopolar HVDC Line”, IEEE Transactions on Power delivery Volume 24, Issue 2, April 2009.
A.H. Osman, T. Abdelazim and O.P. Malik, “Transmission Line Distance Relaying Technique Using on-line Trained Neural Networks”, IEEE Transactions on Power delivery, Vol. 20, No. 2, April 2005, pp. 1257-1264.
A.H. Osman and O.P. Malik, “Experimental test results for a parallel transmission lines protection scheme using wavelet transform”, IEE Generation, Transmission and Distribution Vol. 151, Issue 6, November 2004, pp. 713-720.
A.H. Osman and O.P. Malik, “Transmission Line Distance Protection Based on Wavelet Transform”, IEEE Transactions on Power delivery, Vol. 19, No. 2, April 2004, pp. 513-523.
A.H. Osman and O.P. Malik, “Protection of Parallel Transmission Lines Using Wavelet Transform”, IEEE Transactions on Power delivery, Vol. 19, No. 1, January 2004, pp. 49-55.
W. Abd-Elhamid, A.H. Osman, A. Noureldin and N. El-Sheimy “Wavelet Multi-Resolution Analysis for Enhancing the Performance of Integrated GPS and MEMS Based Navigation Systems”, Geomatica, V59 (1), March 2005, pp: 61 – 72.
R. Sharaf, A. Noureldin, A.H. Osman and El-Sheimy N. “Online INS/GPS Integration with a Radial Basis Function Neural Network”, IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems Magazine, V20, No. 3, March 2005, pp: 8-14.
M.M. Reda Taha, A.H. Osman, A. Noureldin and N. El-Sheimy, “Introduction to the Use of Intelligent Wavelet Multi-Resolution Analysis in Structural Health Monitoring”, the Canadian -Journal of Civil Engineering (CJCE), Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol. 31, October 2004, pp. 719-731.
El-Sheimy N., A.H. Osman, Nassar S. and Noureldin A., “Wavelet Multi-Resolution Analysis: A New Way to Integrate GPS and INS" Innovation Column, Journal of GPS World, October 2003, pp. 70-82.
Noureldin, A.H. Osman, and N. El-Sheimy, “A Neuro-Wavelet Method for Multi- Sensor System Integration for Vehicular Navigation”, Journal of Measurement Science and Technology, London, UK, V 15, February 2004, pp. 404-412.

Conference Presentations

Xiaolei Liu, A.H. Osman, and O.P. Malik, “Hybrid Traveling Wave/Boundary Protection for Bipolar HVDC Line”, IEEE PES General Meeting, Calgary, Canada, July 26-30, 2009.
R. E. Torres, A. H. Osman, O. P. Malik, “Impedance Algorithm for Protection of Power Transformers”, IEEE Power Engineering Society General Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, July 20-24, 2008.

Awards and Honors

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)–Collaborative Research and Development Grants, Canada, 2006 - 2009
University of Calgary Research Grant (URGC), Canada 2004, 2007.
Post Doctoral Fellowship, University of Calgary, Canada, 2003.
IEEE PES best poster competition award, Chicago, USA 2002
PhD scholarship, University of Calgary, Canada, 1999-2003

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