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 πŸŽ“

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

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

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

Professional Experience πŸ’Ό

  • Assistant Lecturer
    Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Kampala International University, Uganda
    (2022 – 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 – 2022)

  • Physics & Mathematics Tutor
    Government Day Secondary School, Nigeria
    (2018 – 2019)

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

Research Interests πŸ”¬

  • Renewable Energy Systems

  • Energy Management

  • Load Forecasting

  • Smart Grid Technologies

  • Electrical Power System Optimization

  • Artificial Intelligence Applications in Power Systems

Awards and HonorsπŸ†βœ¨

  • 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.

Conclusion🌟

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 πŸ“š

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


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


  • βš™οΈ Energy Management Controllers: Strategies, Coordination, and Applications
    Bakare, M. S., Abdulkarim, A., et al.
    πŸ“ Energy Informatics 7(1), 57 (2024) – Q2 Journal


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


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


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


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


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


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


 

 

 

Yousef Daradkeh | Computer Science | Best Academic Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Yousef Daradkeh | Computer Science | Best Academic Researcher Award

Professor at Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, Jordan

Prof. Dr. Yousef Daradkeh is a distinguished professor of Computer Engineering and Information Technology at the Department of Computer Engineering and Information, College of Engineering, Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia. He holds a Doctor of Engineering Sciences in Computer Engineering and Information Technology and has over 19 years of extensive academic and administrative experience. Prof. Daradkeh is internationally recognized for his research and teaching in software engineering, computer networks, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity. As an academic leader, researcher, author, and workshop facilitator, he has significantly contributed to scientific communities through over 128 peer-reviewed publications, multiple books, and active participation in international conferences and editorial boards.

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Educational Background πŸŽ“

  • Ph.D. in Computer Engineering and Information Technology
    Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics, 2006

    • Dissertation: Interpretation of Polymorphous Networks Models in Real-Time Allocation Systems

    • Accredited by the Higher Education Accreditation Commission (HEAC)

  • Postdoctoral Research Fellowships

    • University of Calgary, Canada (2007–2009) – Systems, Networks, and Devices of Telecommunications

    • University of New South Wales, Australia (2010) – Computer Science and Engineering

    • Massey University, New Zealand (2011) – School of Engineering and Advanced Technology

    • Istanbul Technical University, Turkey (2023–2024) – Electronics and Communication Engineering

  • M.Sc. in Software Engineering
    Belarusian National Technical University, 2003

    • Thesis: Mathematical and Software Optimization of Models of Power Equipment Operations

  • B.Sc. in Computer Engineering
    Technical University of Moldova, 2000

    • Graduation Project: Device for Transcendent Functions Calculation

Professional Experience πŸ’Ό

  • Current Position:

    • Full Professor & Assistant Dean for Administrative Affairs
      Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia

  • Previous Academic Roles:

    • University of Calgary, Canada – Postdoctoral Researcher & Faculty Developer

    • The University of Jordan – Faculty Member, Systems and Information Technology

    • Al-Balqa Applied University, Jordan – Faculty Member, Department of IT

    • Yarmouk University – Instructor, Computer and Information Centre

    • AL-Hussein Bin Talal University – Faculty Member, Engineering & IT

    • Jadara University – Faculty, Department of Software Engineering

    • Kazakh University of Economics, Finance, and International Trade – Online Course Lecturer

  • Other Roles:

    • Designed accredited computer engineering and IT courses

    • Conducted workshops on scientific writing and research methodology

    • Editorial and scientific committee member for numerous international journals and conferences

Research Interests πŸ”¬

  • Wireless Networking and Telecom Systems

  • Modeling of Discrete and Polymorphous Systems

  • Computer Systems and Networks

  • Artificial Intelligence & Data Science

  • Machine Learning & Deep Learning

  • Vision Computing and Digital Image Processing

  • Cybersecurity and Information/Economic Security

  • Agent-Based and Context-Aware Software Engineering

  • E-Government and E-Learning Applications

  • Location-Based Services (LBS) and Geo Services

  • Knowledge Representation and Reasoning

  • Optimization and Real-Time Systems

  • Web and Java Development, Databases

Awards and HonorsπŸ†βœ¨

  • Higher Distinction Scientific Awards – From International Universities

  • Certificate of Appreciation – Ministry of Youth and Sport, Jordan (1999)

  • Faculty Teaching Certificate (FTC) – University of Calgary, Canada (2008)

  • Care Services Certificates – University of Calgary (2008)

  • IT Management Professional Award – Microsoft, Excellent Train, Jordan (2011)

  • Staff Development Certificate – University of Jordan (2012)

  • Life Ambassador First Aid Training Certificate – Riyadh

  • Certificate of English Language (CEL) – AMIDEAST, Jordan

  • Certificate of Russian & Romanian Languages – TUM, BNTU, BSUIR

Conclusion🌟

Prof. Dr. Yousef Daradkeh is a visionary academic leader and prolific researcher who has made significant contributions to the fields of computer engineering, software systems, and emerging technologies. His work continues to bridge theoretical advancements with practical applications, particularly in improving security, efficiency, and intelligence in digital systems. Through his extensive teaching, research, international collaborations, and service to the academic community, Prof. Daradkeh remains a highly influential figure in engineering education and innovation.

Publications πŸ“š

  • πŸ“‘ 6G mobile communication technology: Requirements, targets, applications, challenges, advantages, and opportunities
    🧾 Alexandria Engineering Journal 64, 245-274
    πŸ‘₯ Cited by: 360 | πŸ“… Year: 2023


  • 🧠 A hybrid deep learning-based approach for brain tumor classification
    🧾 Electronics 11 (7), 1146
    πŸ‘₯ Cited by: 248 | πŸ“… Year: 2022


  • πŸš— Key challenges, drivers and solutions for mobility management in 5G networks: A survey
    🧾 IEEE Access 8, 172534-172552
    πŸ‘₯ Cited by: 180 | πŸ“… Year: 2020


  • πŸ” Tools for fast metric data search in structural methods for image classification
    🧾 IEEE Access 10, 124738-124746
    πŸ‘₯ Cited by: 104 | πŸ“… Year: 2022


  • πŸŽ—οΈ Intelligent hybrid deep learning model for breast cancer detection
    🧾 Electronics 11 (17), 2767
    πŸ‘₯ Cited by: 101 | πŸ“… Year: 2022


  • πŸ€– Development of effective methods for structural image recognition using fuzzy logic
    🧾 IEEE Access 9, 13417-13428
    πŸ‘₯ Cited by: 98 | πŸ“… Year: 2021


  • πŸ“· Methods of classification of images based on statistical distributions
    🧾 IEEE Access 9, 92964-92973
    πŸ‘₯ Cited by: 90 | πŸ“… Year: 2021


  • ✈️ Handover management of drones in future mobile networks: 6G technologies
    🧾 IEEE Access 9, 12803-12823
    πŸ‘₯ Cited by: 89 | πŸ“… Year: 2021


  • 🧱 Classification of Images Based on a System of Hierarchical Features
    🧾 Computers, Materials & Continua 72 (1)
    πŸ‘₯ Cited by: 83 | πŸ“… Year: 2022


  • πŸ”§ Handover parameters optimisation techniques in 5G networks
    🧾 Sensors 21 (15), 5202
    πŸ‘₯ Cited by: 71 | πŸ“… Year: 2021