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Akmal S. Abdelfatah

Akmal S. Abdelfatah (Akmal S. Abdelfatah)

Editorial Board Member · American University of Sharjah, AUS） ·
American University of Sharjah, AUS） Department of Civil Engineering, College of Engineering
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Research Interests
Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Dynamic traffic assignment (DTA) Traffic signal design and operations Traffic flow theory Operations research in transportation networks Autonomous vehicle impact analysis EV charging station optimization V2X communication and transportation systems integration Traffic incident detection (machine learning) Sustainable construction materials Recycled concrete aggregates Bridge infrastructure management
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Professional Experience
1988
B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, Cairo University (1988)
B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, Cairo University (1988)
1992
M.Sc. in Civil Engineering (Transportation), Cairo University (1992)
M.Sc. in Civil Engineering (Transportation), Cairo University (1992)
1999
Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (Transportation), University of Texas at Austin (1999)
Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (Transportation), University of Texas at Austin (1999)
1988-1993
Teaching Assistant, Cairo University (1988-1993)
Teaching Assistant, Cairo University (1988-1993)
1990-1993
Part-time Highway Engineer, Egyptian Group for Engineering Consultation (EGEC) (1990-1993)
Part-time Highway Engineer, Egyptian Group for Engineering Consultation (EGEC) (1990-1993)
1990-1993
Part-time Graduate Research Assistant, DRTPC, Cairo University (1990-1993)
Part-time Graduate Research Assistant, DRTPC, Cairo University (1990-1993)
1992-1993
Part-time Graduate Teaching Assistant, American University in Cairo (1992-1993)
Part-time Graduate Teaching Assistant, American University in Cairo (1992-1993)
1994-1999
Graduate Research & Teaching Assistant, University of Texas at Austin (1994-1999)
Graduate Research & Teaching Assistant, University of Texas at Austin (1994-1999)
1999-2009
Assistant Professor, American University of Sharjah (1999-2009)
Assistant Professor, American University of Sharjah (1999-2009)
2001-2002
Transportation Expert, DRTPC, Cairo University (2001-2002)
Transportation Expert, DRTPC, Cairo University (2001-2002)
2002
Visiting Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia, Canada (2002)
Visiting Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia, Canada (2002)
2002-2006
Part-time Transportation Expert, ItalConsult, UAE (2002-2006)
Part-time Transportation Expert, ItalConsult, UAE (2002-2006)
2006-2008
Part-time Transportation Expert, Emirates Transportation and Traffic (ET&T), UAE (2006-2008)
Part-time Transportation Expert, Emirates Transportation and Traffic (ET&T), UAE (2006-2008)
2009-2018
Associate Professor, American University of Sharjah (2009-2018)
Associate Professor, American University of Sharjah (2009-2018)
2014-2015
Visiting Scholar, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (2014-2015)
Visiting Scholar, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (2014-2015)
2015
Visiting Scholar, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) (2015)
Visiting Scholar, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) (2015)
2018
Professor, American University of Sharjah (2018-Present)
Professor, American University of Sharjah (2018-Present)
2021
Coordinator, PhD Program in Engineering Systems Management (2021-Present)
Coordinator, PhD Program in Engineering Systems Management (2021-Present)
Biography

Akmal S. Abdelfatah, male, Professor of Civil Engineering at the Department of Civil Engineering, College of Engineering, American University of Sharjah. B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Civil Engineering from Cairo University, Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (Transportation) from University of Texas at Austin (1999). Joined AUS in 1999, progressing through Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor. Visiting Scholar at MIT and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia. Research interests include Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), dynamic traffic assignment (DTA), traffic signal design and operations, traffic flow theory, operations research in transportation networks, autonomous vehicle impact analysis, EV charging station optimization, and sustainable construction materials. Published 65+ papers with highest single-paper citation of 752. Coordinator of PhD Program in Engineering Systems Management.

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