Kingdom of Bahrain  2008

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(SCS-2008)

 

1-3 December 2008

 

 

Bahrain Conference Center, Crowne Plaza Hotel

Kingdom of Bahrain

The International

Conference on

Final Technical Program

 

 

07.30-09.00 

Registration

 

OPENING CEREMONY

 

Recital of Holy Qura’an

 Opening Speech, Conference Patron

Speech by H.H. Dr. Turki Saud Mohammed Al-Saud

Speech by the Bahrain Society of Engineers, President

09.40-9.50           

 

Honoring the Sponsor

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ICIS 2008

Monday , December 1

 

 

Keynote Speech (1-a)

11:00 - 12:00

Human Support Robotic and Mechatronic Technology 

T  Fukoda

Nagoya University  (Japan)

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Keynote Speech 1-b

11:00 - 12:00

GCC Power System Grid :  System  Management and Control

K  Borashid

Water and Electricity Authorit,    

(Baharin)

 

(Session MA-01)

Control Synthesis & Design

Chair:  D.  Ngo   (Yokogawa,  Japan)

            Dr.  G.  Murad  (Batelco)    

(Co-Chair)

 

12:00 - 12:20

LMI – Fuzzy   Modeling  and Control of  Highly Nonlinear Electrical Machine     MA01-1

E Mattar et al.   University of Bahrain ,

Bahrain

12:20 - 12:40

NEURO-FUZZY-GENETIC  BY  KALMAN FILTER CONTROL OF A MANIPULATOR ROBOT           

S Refoufi et al.      University Farahat Abbas, Algeria

12:20 - 12:40

NEURO-FUZZY-GENETIC  BY  KALMAN FILTER CONTROL OF A MANIPULATOR ROBOT       

S Refoufi et al.

University Farahat Abbas, Algeria

 

12:40 - 13:00

Transputer-fuzzy Controlled Autonomous Mobile Robot        

K Al-Mutib  King Saud University, KSA

 

 

13:00- 14:30  

LUNCH

 

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(Session MA-02)

parallel

 

Artificial Intelligence Tools and Methods

Chair:  Dr.  M. Al-Khalifa ( GM : Banagas)

            Dr. W. Al-Mansori  (Bahrain)    

(Co-Chair)

 

12:00 - 12:20

Soil Classification Modeling using Artificial Neural Network

E El-Harbi et al.

University of Khartoum,

Sudan

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12:20 - 12:40

USING PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION TO IMPROVE NEURAL NETWORKS PREDICTABILITY OF NATURAL GAS CONSUMPTION   MA02-2

H Elragal

University of Bahrain ,

Bahrain

 

12:40 - 13:00

A COMPARISON OF EMPIRICAL AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TECHNIQUES FOR

PREDICTING VISCOSITY OF NATURAL GASES

A Sayed et al.

King Fahad University,

KSA

 

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13:00- 14:30   LUNCH

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Monday , December 1

Luncheon @EOP

@PID:CDC99-REG0414

 

 

Keynote Speech (2-A)

14:30 - 15:30

Exoskeletons for Gait Assistance and Training of Motor Impaired Subjects

S Agrawal

Delaware University (USA

 

 

Keynote Speech  (2-B)

14:30 - 15:30

A Service-Centric Platform for Smart Monitoring & Control

Z  Al-Musallam (KSA)

 

(Session MP-01)

 

Control Syenthesis & Design

Chair:  Mr. Ahmed S.  Al-Noami  (GM ALBA )

              Dr. E. Mattar  (University of Bahrain)       (Co-Chair)

 

15:30 - 15:50

A FUZZY INFERENCE SYSTEM FOR PUMP DIAGNOSIS IN PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY           

V Ebrahimipour et al.                      

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15:50 - 16:10

Control Systems in Alba Power Stations :  From Early Stage to Intelligent Based System         

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A Sultan

Aluminuim Bahrain Company,

Bahrain

 

16:10 - 16:30

Fuzzy Real Time Control of a Process Trainer          

N Mansoor et al.

University of Bahrain ,

Bahrain

 

 

(Session MP-02)

Parallel

 

Artificial Intelligence Tools and Methods

Chair:  Prof.  T. Fukoda (Japan)

              Dr. R. Al-Alawi  (University of Bahrain)      

(Co-Chair)

 

15:30 - 15:50

Using a fuzzy simulation approach to Minimum the required time for the mean

project completion

A Azadehi et al.

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15:50 - 16:10

Scene Fuzzy C-Means Clustering  Technique for Image Understanding : ( A Comparison Approach)

Z Amir et al.

Ministry of Work,  

Bahrain

 

16:10 - 16:30

Ontology Based Context Dependent Document Clustering Method     

S. Swamakar et al.  Bangal Eng. and Science University, India

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Tuesday, December 2

Keynote Speech 3

08:30 - 09:30

Neural Implants: A New Kind of Medicine or the Next Evolutionary Step ?

K Warwick

University of Reading (UK)

 

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(Session TA-01)

Biometric Systems

Chair:  Prof.  R.  Pfeifer  (University of Zurich)

            Dr.     H. Al-Ragal  (University of Bahrain)    

 

09:30 - 09:50

A Recent Study on Anti-Spoofing Methods in Biometrics              

K Saeed

Bialystok Technical University, Poland

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09:50 - 10:10

Neural Networks based Visual Speech Recognition through Lip Reading           

S Reddy et al.

University of Hayderabad, India

 

10:10 - 10:30

Iris Recognition: Principal Component Analysis  Approach        

M Hameed et al.             

Prudent Solutions Company, Bahrain

 

10:30 - 10:50

FINGERPRINT RECOGNITION - TIME & ATTENDANCE SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT         

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S Rahal et al.

King Saud University,

KSA

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10:50 - 11:10   COFFEE BREA

 

(Session TA-02)

parallel

 

Control Synthesis And Design

Chair: Dr.  K.  Borashid  (Undersecrtry WEA)

           Dr. M. Taleb (university of Bahrain)    (Co-Chair)

 

09:30 - 09:50

National Instruments  Plant Automation System  

A  Alhajj et al. 

National  Instrument , Lebanon

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09:50 - 10:10

FUZZY VARIABLE VEHICLE SPEED LIMITATION UPON WEATHER CONDITIONS         

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M Fahmy                                         

King Faisal University, KSA

 

10:10 - 10:30

Particle Swarm Optimization for Power System Controllers Design   

M Abdul-Malek et al.                      

King Fahad University, KSA

 

10:30 - 10:50

Solenoid simulation, response optimization and the Overvoltage phenomenon              

 T Sreekanth                                               

Delhi University, India

 

 

10:50 - 11:10   COFFEE BREAK

 

 

 

 

 

 

Session TM-01

 

 

Control Synthesis & Design

Chair:   Prof.  K.  Warwick ( UK)

             Dr. J, Al-Wardi  (BTI)       (Co-Chair)

 

11:10 - 11:30

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK APPLICATION TO FAULT LOCATION IN EHV TRANSMISSION LINES       

T Bouthiba   

University of Science and Tech. of Oran,

Algeria

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11:30 - 11:50

Analysis of the Performance and Robustness of Recycle Compensators         

M Ali et al.                                  

University of Bahrain , Bahrain

 

11:50 - 12:10

MODEL MATCHING DRIVER - VEHICLE STEERING CONTROL WITH 4WS AND DYC SYSTEMS  

M Habib                                      

University of Bahrain , Bahrain

 

12:10 - 12:30

Missile Homing for Optimal Kill Probability

K Qamar  University of Management & Tech. Lahore,

Pakistan

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13:00 - 14:30  

LUNCH

 

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Session TM-02 

parallel

 

Artificial Intelligence Tools and Methods

Chair:  Prof.  S.  Al-Khami (Eygept)

              Dr.  S. Tarada  (Batelco)       (Co-Chair)

 

11:10 - 11:30

Intelligent Auto Tracking in 3D Space by Image  

A Al-Khateeb et al.   International Islamic University, Malaysia

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11:30 - 11:50

 An Intelligent Device for Non-restricted 3D tracking and drawing    

H Sanqing

Huazhong University of Sci. & Tech, China

 

11:50 - 12:10

 GEOMETRIC SHAPE RECOGNITION AND SIZE PREDICTION USING COMBINED ARTIFICIAL

NEURAL NETWORK AND REGRESSION

H Ragal

University of Bahrain ,

Bahrain

 

12:10 - 12:30

ABDUCTIVE LEARNING APPROACH FOR GEOMETRIC SHAPE RECOGNITION            

E El-Alfy

King Fahad University,

KSA

 

 

 

13:00 - 14:30   LUNCH

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Keynote Speech 4

14:00 - 15:00

Cognition – The Interaction of Brain, Body, and Environment  

R Pfeifer

University of Zurich

(Switzerland)

 

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Intelligent Communications Systems

Chair:  Mr.  E. Zainal   ( GM  Batelco )

              Dr. A. I. Al-Sammak  (university of Bahrain)      

(Co-Chair)

 

15:00 - 15:20

Towards Intelligent Nest Generation Networks(NGN) :  Batelco's Experience   

A Al-Thawadi

Bahrain Telecom Company,

Bahrain

 

15:20 - 15:40

DESIGNING BINARY LINEAR BLOCK CODES USING GENETIC SIMULATED ANNEALING          

W Awad

University of Bahrain ,

Bahrain

 

15:40 - 16:00

A structure for Compostable Security Aspect-oriented designation Enforcement Assurance

M Hazaa

University of Putra,

Malaysia

 

16:00 - 16:20

Optimization of Channel Capacity for Indoor MIMO Systems  Using Genetic Algorithm 

M Mangoud

University of Bahrain ,

Bahrain

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(Session TP-02)

parallel

 

Artificial Intelligence Tools and Methods

Chair:  Prof.  S.  Agrawal  (USA)

              Prof. A. Rahim Abbas  

(University of Bahrain)

(Co-Chair)

 

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15:00 - 15:20

CONTROLLER DESIGN FOR SMART CAR ROBOT AND IMPLEMENTATION USING SPARTAN 3 FPGA

A.  M ABUAESH et al.

Fayoum University,

Egypt

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15:20 - 15:40

A Robust Intensity based Image Registration using Acquainted Nonconvexity Multiresolution based Optimization

D Peter et al.

National Institute of Tech. Calicut,

India

 

15:40 - 16:00

 Object Oriented Newton-Quasi-Newton Hierarchical  Equation Formulation For AMS Hardware Description Languages

H Al-Junaid et. al.

University of Bahrain , Bahrain

 

16:00 - 16:20

SAE-MINI BAJA Suspension Optimization using Matlab & Genetic Algorithms          

   T Sreekanth

University of Delhi, India

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ICIS 2008

Wednesday, December 3

 

 

Keynote Speech 5

08:30 - 09:30

Intelligent Secure Wireless Multimedia Communications

S El-Khamy

Alexandria University

(Egypt)

 

 

 

Session WA-01

 

Biometric Systems

Chair: Prof. K. Saeed (Poland)

             Dr. S. Rahal  (KSA)        (Co-Chair)

 

09:30 - 09:50

HBSPC: A Hybrid bitmap-based scalable parallel classifier        

G Sueyllam et al.

Alexandria University,

Egypt

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09:50 - 10:10

ARMCO Intelligent Robotics System

K. AlKhdiri et al.

Saudi Aramco ,  KSA

 

10:10 - 10:30

FACE RECOGNITION USING GENERALIZED PSEUDOZERNIKE MOMENTS

S Rani

Government Industrial Training Institute ,

India

 

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10:50 - 11:10   

COFFEE BREAK

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Intelligent Communications Systems

Chair:  Dr. A.  Al- Thawadi ( Batelco)

              Dr. Jamil Bakhashwain    (Co-Chair) 

 

 

09:30 - 09:50

An Efficient Numerical Technique for Error Rate Analysis of Wireless Systems           

M Samadi

Hashemite University, Jordan

 

09:50 - 10:10

IP Multimedia Subsystem IMS Concepts.

S.  EL-Farahaty

Ericsson , Bahrain

 

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10:10 - 10:30

A Q_PHEROMONE-BASED COORDINATION MECHANISM APPLIED TO DYNAMIC PACKET SCHEDULING IN ROUTERS

M Bourenane

University of Es-Senia, Algeria

 

10:30 - 10:50

FITVS: A FPGA-based Emulation Tool For High-Efficiency Hardness Evaluation    WA02-4

   H Zheng et al.   Beijing Microelectronics Tech. Institute, China

 

 

 

10:50 - 11:10   

COFFEE BREAK

Coffee Break

 

 

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Control Synthesis & Design

Chair:  Mr.  A. R. Al-Jawahri (GM GPIC)

            Dr. Youssef L. Abdel-Magid  (UAE)   (Co-Chair)

   

 

11:10 - 11:30

‘VigilantPlant’ Approach to an Innovative Plant Operation

D.  Ngo

Yokogawa , Japan

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11:30 - 11:50

A comparative study of SVM classifiers and Artificial Neural Networks application for Rolling

element bearing fault diagnosis using wavelet transform preprocessing      

S Tyagi

Ministry of Defence (Naval), India

 

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11:50 - 12:10

Bapco Control System  :  Engineering the Solution

M.  Issa

Bapco, Bahrain

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13:00 - 14:30 

LUNCH

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Session WM-02

parallel

 

 

Artificial Intelligence Tools and Methods

Chair:  Mr. A. Kaim Al-Sayed  (GM, Bapco)

            Dr.  M.  Taha (KSA)   (Co-Chair)

 

 

11:10 - 11:30

 intelligent systems on business today and tomorrow   

H. Karaguezian

Microsoft, Kuwait

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11:30 - 11:50

 GeWoPR – A GENERIC WORKBENCH FOR PATTERN RECOGNITION          

M Tanvir et al.

King Fahad University,  KSA

 

11:50 - 12:10

 Design of an Intelligent Simulation Software with Capability of Optimization

A Azadeh

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12:10 - 12:30

GENERATE A NEW ALGORITHM FOR DATA MINING USING GENETIC ALGORITHM    

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A Elbayouidi

Oct7th University Misurata, Libya

 

 

13:00 - 14:30  LUNCH

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Keynote Speech 6

14:00 - 15:00

3-D Laser Scanning

Tahani AL Faraj, 

Apex Global Marketing

(KSA)

 

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Session WP-01

 

Biometric Systems

Chair: Dr.  K.  Al-Muteeb (KSA)

            Mr.  E.  Al-Hashimi (Yokogawa)    (Co-Chair)

 

 

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15:00 - 15:20

A REVIEW OF THE TECHNIQUES IN ATTACKS TO THE BIOMETRIC BASED RECOGNITION SYSTEMS AND FAKE FINGERPRINT DETECTION METHODS

H Ebrahim et al.

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15:20 - 15:40

Iris Verification & Recognition Using Fractal Dimension and ICA              

H Ebrahimipour

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15:40 - 16:00

SPEAKER-INDEPENDENT NATURAL ARABIC SPEECH RECOGNITION SYSTEM           WP01-11

M Elshafei

King Fahad University,  

KSA

 

16:00 - 16:30  Closing Session

Author  Affiliation, Country@BOS

 

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Session WP-02

parallel

 

Intelligent Communications Systems

Chair:    Dr. A.  Al-Gamdi (KSA)

              Dr.  Shaki Eqbal  (KSA)    (Co-Chair)

 

15:00 - 15:20

Using a fuzzy simulation approach to Minimum the required time for the mean project completion time in PERT networks

A Azadeh et al. 

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15:20 - 15:40

AN INTEGRATED APPROACH TO INFORMATION RETRIEVAL USING RST, FS AND SOM           

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N Sengupta et al.     

Bengal Eng and Sci.  University ,

India

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16:00 - 16:30  Closing Session