Dr Samir Al-Amer

Assistant Professor
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Office: 22-439
Phone: 966-13-860-3749
Mobile: 966-503825573
Fax: 966-13-860-2965
Email: samirha(at)kfupm.edu.sa
 
 
Curriculum Vitae
 
Education
·         PhD, Systems Engineering, KFUPM, 1998
·         Master, Systems Engineering, KFUPM, 1990
·         B.S., Systems Engineering,  KFUPM, 1984
 
Teaching
·         CISE-201 Intro. to Control and Instru. Systems Eng.
·         CISE-204: Digital Systems Design
·         CISE-301: Numerical Methods
·         CISE-302: Linear Control Systems
·         CISE 318: Computer Control Systems
·         CISE-390 Seminars
·         CISE 412: Mechatronics
·         CISE 418 : Industrial Process Control
·         CISE 436: Robust Control
·         CISE 456: Safety and Reliability of Control Systems
·         CISE 351: COOP Training
·         CISE399 : Summer Training
·         ISE 307: Engineering Economic Analysis
·         SCE 507:Multivariable Control Systems
·         SCE 513: Identification
 
Research Interests
·         Identification,
·         Model reduction,
·         Robust Control and
·         Time-Delay systems
 
Selected Publications
1.    Al-Amer S. H ., " An L2 Gap metric Identification Algorithm" , IEEE Technical Exchange Meeting , Paper X-4 و ِ April 2003.
2.    Al-Amer S . and AL-Sunni F., H-infinity Error Bounds in Approximating Time-Delay Systems, Proc. Instn Mech. Engin. Vol 217, Part I: Systems and Control Engineering. pp. 421-426, 2003.
3.    Al-Amer S . H. and M.A. Elshafei, " A New Approach to H ∞ Decoupling with Applications to Control of Distillation Columns", WISC, Session III, May 2004 .
4.    Al-Amer S . H. and Al-Sunni F. M. " On the Use of L2-gap Metric for Identifying Hammerstein Models" 5th Asian Control Conference. pp 112-117,2004.
5.    AL-Sunni F, E. Boukas and S. Al-Amer, “Robustness Bounds for Sampled-data Linear Time-delay Systems, Proc. Instn Mech. Engin. Vol 217, Part I: Systems and Control Engineering. pp. 1-8, 2003.
6.    M. Al-Ghumgham, A. Hermoso, M. Claudio, M. Al-Abaidi and S. Al-Amer, “Industrial Case Study: On SAFCO3 gas turbine Control System Sensitivity to NG variations” . Presented on SABIC Technical Meeting (October ,2004).