Principal Researcher, Data Science Laboratories, NEC CORPORATION
(2009) Ph.D. Informatics, Kyoto University
(2005) M.S. Computers and Systems, Assiut University
(1998) B.En. Electrical Engineering, Assiut University
Grants
Grounded Action Segmentation and Association using Constrained Motif Discovery (2009), Global Center of Excellence (GCOE) Young Researcher Fostering Program, Kyoto University
Natural Listening for a Humanoid Robot (2008), Global Center of Excellence (GCOE) Young Researcher Fostering Program, Kyoto University
Awards
Best Paper Award in IEEE ICA 2023, Kyoto, Japan.
Runner for The Best Paper in PRIMA 2020, Nagoya, Japan (from more than 50 accepted papers (acceptance rate 39%))
Best Presentation Award of the 3rd International Conference on Industrial Application Engineering, Kitakyushu, Japan, March 2015
Outstanding Paper Award of ICROS International Conference on Control, Automation and Systems (ICCAS) 2014, Seoul, South Korea (out of 337 accepted papers from 25 countries)
JSPS Longterm Scholarship for foreign researchers 2012–2014, Kyoto University, Japan
The Best Paper in IEEE SII 2011 (Control), Kyoto, Japan (from 248 accepted papers from 50 countries)
The Best Paper in IEA/AIE 2009, Taiwan (from 84 accepted papers out of 286 submitted papers)
The Best Paper in IEA/AIE 2008, Poland (from 90 accepted papers out of 270 submitted papers)
Top of the Master Preliminary Year (South Valley University) in the academic year 00/01 with a grade of Distinct (There is only one courses year for the master thesis in Egypt and is called Master Preliminary Year. The thesis itself has no grade in Egypt ).
Second of the B.S. graduating class (Cumulative Grade) of The EE Department, Faculty of Engineering, Assiut University in the academic year 97/98.
Top of the third (95/96), fourth (96/97), and graduation (97/98) years of The Electrical Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Assiut University with a grade of Distinct
Recognition
IEEE Senior Member since December 2012
Recognized as an HRI Pioneer researchers in HRI Pioneers 2008 Workshop.
A student presenter in the IEEE NEWHRI workshop 2008.
Listed in Marquis Who is Who in the World 2009, 2010 and 2011.
Listed in IBC's 2000 Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21st Century, 6th Edition