Muhammad Irfan

المسمى الوظيفي

Associate Professor
College of Engineering,
Electrical Engineering Department,
Najran University, 
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

وصف عام


Qualifications

Ph.D in Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Experiences

09 Years

Specialties and Skills

  • Intelligent Fault Diagnosis & Fault Tolerant Control
  • Wind Turbines Control
  • Electrical Machines Fault Diagnosis & Fault Tolerant Control
  • Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition
  • Robot Design and Simulation
  • Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence
  • Programming (Robo Analyzer, LabVIEW®, Matlab®, Python, PLC, Gazebo)
  • National Instruments Hardware & Software Interfacing
  • Mechatronics System Design

Training Courses

  • Delivered a workshop on “How to Simulate the 2-DOF Robot using MATLAB” Najran University, 29th April 2025.
  • Delivered an expert speech on the topic titled “Recent Developments and Future Directions on Fault Tolerant Control of Wind Turbine” IEEE International Conference on Signal Processing and Advance Research in Computing, Amity University, India, 12-13 September 2024.
  • Served as a session chair for IEEE International Conference on Signal Processing and Advance Research in Computing, Amity University, India, 12-13 September 2024.
  • Delivered a keynote speech on the topic titled “Fault Detection, Diagnosis and Control of Wind Turbines- A Future Prospective of Renewable Energy Resources” International Conference on Advances in Science, Engineering and Technology (ICASET - 2024), Lucknow, India, 30th July 2024.
  • Delivered a workshop on “Robot Design and Simulation using MATLAB” Najran University, 12th May 2024.
  • Delivered a talk on “A prototype development of a portable diagnostic condition monitoring tool for detecting bearing defects in AC motors” Amity University, 9th July 2023.
  • Conducted a seminar on “Research Methodology- A step by step guide” Najran University, 23rd March 2023.
  • Conducted a workshop on “LabVIEW based Data Acquisition” Najran University, 23rd May 2022.
  • Conducted a seminar on “Modern Technologies for Smart Cities” Najran University, 24th March 2022.
  • Conducted a seminar on “Is Artificial Intelligence Only the Future of World?” Najran University, February 2020.
  • Conducted a seminar on “Emerging Trends and Technologies: A Future?” Najran University, October 2019.
  • Conducted a workshop on “Introduction to LabVIEW Programming and its Applications in the Industry” Najran University, December 2017.
  • Conducted a workshop on “How to Write a Research Proposal”, Najran University, October 2017.

الأبحاث العلمية

RESEARCH AWARDS
  • Top 2 % researcher in the database of world researchers released by Stanford University in 2023, 2024 and 2025.
  • Received research distinction from the College of Engineering in 2023.
  • Best Researcher Award (1st position) for 2022 at Najran University, Saudi Arabia.
  • Best Researcher Award (3rd position) for 2021 at Najran University, Saudi Arabia.
  • Best Researcher Award (2nd position) for 2020 at Najran University, Saudi Arabia.
  • Best Poster Presenter Award 2023 in Annual Research Day, Najran University   Saudi Arabia.
  • Best Poster Presenter Award 2022 in Annual Research Day, Najran University   Saudi Arabia
  • Silver Award in ITEX-15(May 2015) held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Best Paper Presenter Award in ICIAS 2014, Malaysia.
  • Silver Award in SEDEX-31 (August 2014) held in UTP, Malaysia.

RESEARCH PROFILE
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=3Ovr9eQAAAAJ&hl=en
ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4161-6875
Web of Science Researcher ID:  AAB-6847-2019
SCOPUS Author ID: 57222996191

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Patent 1:     An apparatus to perform online and offline diagnostic and monitoring of induction motors, (Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia, Patent No: MY-196968-A; Date of Grant: 16 May 2023).
                      https://patents.google.com/patent/MY196968A/en?oq=MY-196968-A
Patent 2:     Image Enhancement Method for Analysis of Mammogram Images.                                                       US Patent No: US20240148349A1; Date of Grant: 07 October 2025.
                      https://patents.google.com/patent/US20240148349A1/en
Introduction to Robotics, Automatic Control, Applied Control, Electrical Drives, Electrical Machines, Signals & Systems Analysis, Electrical Measurements, Utilization of Electric Energy, Computer Programming for Electrical Engineers.

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