Mutiu Shola | Electrical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mutiu Shola | Electrical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Kampala International University, Uganda

Dr. Bakare Mutiu Shola is a dedicated academic and researcher in the field of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. He holds a Ph.D. from Kampala International University, Uganda, an M.Eng. from the University of Ilorin, Nigeria, and a B.Eng. from the Federal University of Technology, Minna. His expertise spans renewable energy, smart grids, load forecasting, high-voltage technology, artificial intelligence, and power systems. With a rich background in both industry and academia, Dr. Bakare has contributed significantly through high-impact research publications in top-tier journals and active teaching roles in higher institutions.

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Educational Background ๐ŸŽ“

  • Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    Kampala International University, Uganda (2022 โ€“ 2025)

  • Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    University of Ilorin, Nigeria (2017 โ€“ 2021)

  • Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Electrical and Computer Engineering
    Federal University of Technology, Minna, Nigeria (2008 โ€“ 2014)
    Graduated with Second Class Upper Division

Professional Experience ๐Ÿ’ผ

  • Assistant Lecturer
    Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Kampala International University, Uganda
    (2022 โ€“ Present)
    Courses taught include Power Electronics, Power Quality Management, Circuit Theory, and Electrical Installation & Maintenance.

  • Research Assistant
    Advanced Power and Green Energy Research Group (APGER), University of Ilorin, Nigeria
    (2019 โ€“ 2022)

  • Physics & Mathematics Tutor
    Government Day Secondary School, Nigeria
    (2018 โ€“ 2019)

  • Site Engineer
    Thamar Engineering Company Ltd, Nigeria
    (2015 โ€“ 2018)
    Responsibilities included transformer installation, lighting, and generator setup.

Research Interests ๐Ÿ”ฌ

  • Renewable Energy Systems

  • Energy Management

  • Load Forecasting

  • Smart Grid Technologies

  • Electrical Power System Optimization

  • Artificial Intelligence Applications in Power Systems

Awards and Honors๐Ÿ†โœจ

  • Multiple Q1 and Q2-ranked journal publications in high-impact engineering journals such as Scientific Reports, Results in Engineering, Energy Reports, and Energy Conversion and Management: X.

  • Active participation in IEEE academic workshops and international conferences such as ICASSP 2020.

Conclusion๐ŸŒŸ

Dr. Bakare Mutiu Shola is a rising scholar in electrical engineering with a strong background in both practical engineering and academic research. His consistent record of publications, academic service, and technical expertise in emerging power systems reflects his commitment to driving innovation in sustainable and intelligent energy solutions. With a future-focused mindset, Dr. Bakare is poised to make continued contributions to both academia and the global energy sector.

Publications ๐Ÿ“š

  • ๐Ÿง  Comparative Evaluation of Different Fuzzy Tuning Rules on Energy Management Systems Cost Savings
    Ibrahim, O., Bakare, M. S., et al.
    ๐Ÿ“ Results in Engineering (2025) โ€“ Q1 Journal


  • โ˜€๏ธ Revolutionizing Solar Power: Enhancing Solar Power Efficiency with Hybrid GEP-ANFIS MPPT under Dynamic Weather Conditions
    Bakare, M. S., Abdulkarim, A., et al.
    ๐Ÿ“ Scientific Reports (2025) โ€“ Q1 Journal


  • โš™๏ธ Energy Management Controllers: Strategies, Coordination, and Applications
    Bakare, M. S., Abdulkarim, A., et al.
    ๐Ÿ“ Energy Informatics 7(1), 57 (2024) โ€“ Q2 Journal


  • ๐Ÿ”‹ Predictive Energy Control for Grid-Connected Industrial PV-Battery Systems using GEP-ANFIS
    Bakare, M. S., Abdulkarim, A., et al.
    ๐Ÿ“ e-Prime – Advances in Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Energy (2024) โ€“ Q1 Journal


  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ A Hybrid Long-Term Industrial Electrical Load Forecasting Model Using Optimized ANFIS with Gene Expression Programming
    Bakare, M. S., Abdulkarim, A., et al.
    ๐Ÿ“ Energy Reports 11, 5831โ€“5844 (2024) โ€“ Q2 Journal


  • ๐Ÿ’ก A Comprehensive Overview on Demand Side Energy Management Towards Smart Grids: Challenges, Solutions, and Future Direction
    Bakare, M. S., Abdulkarim, A., et al.
    ๐Ÿ“ Energy Informatics 6(1), 1โ€“59 (2023) โ€“ Q2 Journal


  • ๐Ÿ”ง Development of Fuzzy Logic-Based Demand-Side Energy Management System for Hybrid Energy Sources
    Ibrahim, O., Bakare, M. S., et al.
    ๐Ÿ“ Energy Conversion and Management: X (2023) โ€“ Q1 Journal


  • ๐Ÿ”„ Simulation-Based Testing and Performance Investigation of Induction Motor Drives using MATLAB Simulink
    Makinde, K. A., Bakare, M. S., et al.
    ๐Ÿ“ SN Applied Sciences 5(3), 73 (2023) โ€“ Q2 Journal


  • ๐Ÿ” Performance Evaluation of Different Membership Functions in Fuzzy Logic-Based Short-Term Load Forecasting
    Ibrahim, O., Bakare, M. S., et al.
    ๐Ÿ“ Pertanika Journal of Science and Technology (2020) โ€“ Q3 Journal


 

 

 

Prof. Muntazir Hussain | Control Science and Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Muntazir Hussain | Control Science and Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Air University Islamabad | Pakistan

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๐ŸŒŸDr. Muntazir Hussain๐ŸŒŸ

๐Ÿ…Academic and Professional Background

Dr. Muntazir Hussain is an Assistant Professor at Air University, Islamabad, specializing in robotics, control systems, and automation. He completed his Ph.D. focusing on the robust control of flexible joint robots. Dr. Hussain has received prestigious awards, including the HEC Indigenous Ph.D. Fellowship, and has contributed significantly to research and innovation in the field.

๐Ÿ”ฌResearch & Innovations

Completed/Ongoing Research Projects:

  1. Robust Control for Flexible Joint Robots
  2. Formation Control for UAVs

๐Ÿ“š Publications:

  • 26+ publications in top-tier SCI-indexed journals, including IEEE Transactions and Nonlinear Dynamics.

๐Ÿ“ˆ Citation Index:

  • Google Scholar H-index: 09, Total Citations: 260+

๐Ÿ› ๏ธConsultancy & Industry Involvement

  • Dr. Hussain has provided consultancy services on robust robotics and automation solutions for industrial applications.

๐Ÿ“Editorial Appointments

  • Academic Editor for PLOS ONE
    Academic Editor for Journal of Control Science and Engineering โ€“ Wiley

๐ŸŒCollaborations & Global Networks

  • Collaborated with global institutions like SUSTech and Air University on autonomous systems and robotics.

๐Ÿค–Professional Memberships

  • ๐Ÿ”Œ IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
    โš™๏ธ IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society
    ๐Ÿค– IEEE Robotics and Automation Society
    ๐ŸŒ IAENG (International Association of Engineers)
    ๐Ÿ“Š International Society of Automation (ISA)

โš™๏ธAreas of Research

  • ๐Ÿค– Robotics | โš™๏ธ Control Systems | ๐Ÿ“‰ Nonlinear Dynamics | ๐Ÿš— Autonomous Vehicles

๐ŸŒŸContributions

  • Dr. Hussainโ€™s work in robust control for flexible joint robots has addressed key challenges in nonlinearity and stability, with his innovative model predictive control schemes being widely recognized in the field. He has made invaluable contributions to robotics and automation, mentoring the next generation of engineers and fostering international collaborations.

 

๐Ÿ“Š๐Ÿ”ฌNOTABLE PUBLICATION:

 

  1. Adaptive sliding mode control of buck converter feeding resistive and constant power load in DC microgrid
    Authors: Mustafa, G., Ahmad, F., Zhang, R., Haq, E.U., Hussain, M.
    Journal: Energy Reports
    Year: 2023

  1. Digital Twin for Advanced Automation of Future Smart Grid
    Authors: Khan, S.A., Rehman, H.Z.U., Waqar, A., Hussain, M., Masud, U.
    Journal: 1st International Conference in Advanced Innovation on Smart City, ICAISC 2023 – Proceedings
    Year: 2023

  1. Observer-based leader-following consensus of one-sided Lipschitz multi-agent systems over input saturation and directed graphs
    Authors: Razaq, M.A., Rehan, M., Hussain, M., Ahmed, S., Hong, K.-S.
    Journal: Asian Journal of Control
    Year: 2023

  1. Single-Timestamp Skew Correction (STSC) in V2X Networks
    Authors: Hashmi, M.U., Hussain, M., Babar, M., Qureshi, B.
    Journal: Electronics (Switzerland)
    Year: 2023

  1. Static anti-windup compensator design for locally Lipschitz systems under input and output delays
    Authors: Hameed, M.J., Rehan, M., Iqbal, M., Saqib, N.U., Iqbal, J.
    Journal: PLoS ONE
    Year: 2023