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Mohamed A. El-Sharkawi is a Fellow of IEEE. He received his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of British Columbia in 1980. In 1980 he joined the University of Washington as a faculty member where he is presently a Professor of Electrical Engineering. He also served as the Associate Chair and the Chairman of Graduate Studies and Research. Among his major activities are: · Vice President for Technical Activities of the IEEE Neural Networks Society · Author of two textbooks · fundamentals of Electric Drives published by Brooks/Cole, 2000. · Electric Energy: An Introduction published by CRC press, 2004 and 2009. · Editor/co-editor of several IEEE tutorial books on Intelligent Systems and Applications. · Member of the administrative committee of the IEEE Neural Networks Council representing the Power Engineering Society. · Multi-Media Tutorial Chair of the neural network Society. · Founding Chairman of numerous IEEE task forces and working groups and subcommittees · Member of the editorial board and associate editor of several journals · Organized and taught several international tutorials on intelligent systems applications, power quality and power systems. · Chairman of the IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives, Seattle, May 1999. · Founder of the international conference on the Application of Neural Networks to Power Systems (ANNPS) · Co-founder of the international conference on Intelligent Systems Applications to Power (ISAP). · Organized and chaired numerous panel and special sessions in IEEE and other conferences. · Consultant on electric safety, operation and control of electric systems, devices and circuits, and intelligent systems. · Published over 220 papers and book chapters in his research areas. · Holds 5 licensed patent
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Smart Energy Lab (SEL) & Computational Intelligence Applications Laboratory (CIA)
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Department of Electrical Engineering University of Washington |