Researcher / Teaching Assistant
Minia, Egypt
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muhammad.essam@mu.edu.eg
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Minia University | Faculty of Engineering
M.Sc. Computers and Systems Engineering
Sep. 2019 – Oct. 2024 | Minia, Egypt
Specialties: Optimization, Model Predictive Control
Thesis: Optimal Hybrid Control for Unstable Robotic Systems
Minia University | Faculty of Engineering
B.Sc. Computer and Systems Engineering
Sep. 2013 – Jul. 2018 | Minia, Egypt
- Graduated 1st in class
Teaching Assistant
Feb. 2019 – Present | Minia, Egypt
- Conducted lab sessions for undergraduate courses: Digital Control Systems, Systems Analysis, Computer Control, Operations Research, Embedded Systems, and Machine Learning.
- Supervised and mentored students on their graduation projects.
- Participated in the evaluation process, grading assignments, exams, and projects.
Software Engineer (Part-time, Remote)
Sep. 2023 – Present | Riyadh, KSA
- Implemented best practices in software development, including code reviews, testing, and version control.
- Utilized various programming languages and technologies to build robust and scalable applications.
2020 – 2023
- Developed and maintained high-quality software applications.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time.
Smart Village
2017
- Built and deployed a recommendation system using Flask over IBM developer API.
M.Sc. Thesis Project
- Built a two-wheeled self-balancing robot prototype along with its mathematical model.
- Performed nonlinear model parameter estimation using the Least Squares optimization method.
- Developed and deployed an MPC control algorithm for robot stabilization.
- Formulated the MPC controller as a QP problem, solved using the Active Set method.
Graduation Project
- Built three omni-directional mobile robot prototypes using Arduino UNO and ESP01 WiFi modules.
- Implemented a centralized feedback control algorithm for path planning and obstacle avoidance.
- Modeling and Parameters Estimation of a Self-Balancing Two-Wheeled Vehicle
Link to Publication
- Winner of project fund from the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT) for my graduation project (2018).
- Languages/Frameworks: MATLAB, Simulink, ROS, Python, C++, SQL, PHP, JavaScript
- Optimization: CasADI, qpOASES
- Others: Linux, Git, Docker, Web Development, Software Engineering, Laravel, Vue
- Prof. Dr. Mohammed Moness: m.moness@mu.edu.eg
- Dr. Ahmed M. Moustafa: ahmed.mahmoud@mu.edu.eg