ERHAN BAYSAL | Mechanical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. ERHAN BAYSAL |  Mechanical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer at Laser Research Centre, Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit Üniversitesi, China

Erhan Baysal is a Lecturer at Bülent Ecevit University, specializing in Mechanical Engineering. With a strong background in materials science and manufacturing processes, particularly in friction welding, he has contributed to numerous academic publications. His academic journey spans various prestigious institutions, and he actively participates in research and academic projects related to material behavior, mechanical design, and welding technologies. 📚🔧👨‍🏫

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Education 🎓

Master’s in Mechanical Engineering, Bülent Ecevit University, 2019 🎓Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering, Fırat University, 2013

Experience 🏫💻

Lecturer, Bülent Ecevit University, 2016–present 🎓Researcher in national projects on manufacturing processes 🛠️Instructor in various courses including Strength of Materials and Manufacturing Processes

Awards and Honors 🏆

Contributor to several peer-reviewed articles in international journalsPublished in prestigious conferences and journals on materials and welding technologies 📑Awarded for his contribution to applied research in friction welding and mechanical design 🌍

Research Focus🔬🔩

Erhan Baysal’s research focuses on materials science, particularly the mechanical behavior and welding of aluminum alloys using friction stir welding. He also explores deformation processes in material shaping and manufacturing optimization.

Publication  Top Notes

An Overview of Deformation Path Shapes on Equal Channel Angular Pressing” (2022)

Authors: E. Baysal, O. Koçar, E. Kocaman, U. Köklü

Journal: Metals 12 (11), 1800

Summary: This paper discusses the deformation paths formed during equal channel angular pressing (ECAP). The study focuses on how different processing parameters, such as the angle of the channels, affect the microstructure and mechanical properties of the material.

“Mechanical Behavior of a Friction Welded AA6013/AA7075 Beam” (2022)

Authors: O. Koçar, M. Yetmez, E. Baysal, H.A. Ozyigit

Journal: Materials Testing 64 (2), 284-293

Summary: This research investigates the mechanical properties of beams made from AA6013 and AA7075 aluminum alloys joined via friction welding. The study examines the mechanical behavior of the weld joint, focusing on parameters such as strength, hardness, and fracture toughness.

“A New Approach in Part Design for Friction Stir Welding of 3D-Printed Parts with Different Infill Ratios and Colors” (2024)

Authors: O. Koçar, N. Anaç, E. Baysal

Journal: Polymers 16 (13), 1790

Summary: This paper introduces a novel approach to part design for friction stir welding (FSW) of 3D-printed parts. The study evaluates how different infill ratios and colors in 3D printing affect the welding process, quality, and mechanical properties of the final product.

“Eşit Kanallı Açısal Presleme Yönteminde Kanal Açılarının ve İç Köşe Kavisinin Deformasyona Etkisinin Sonlu Elemanlar Metodu ile İncelenmesi” (2023)

Authors: E. Baysal, O. Koçar, N. Anaç, F. Darıcı

Journal: Çukurova Üniversitesi Mühendislik Fakültesi Dergisi 38 (3), 859-873

Summary: This paper investigates the effect of channel angles and inner corner radii on deformation during equal channel angular pressing (ECAP) using finite element method (FEM) simulations. The research provides insights into how these factors influence material flow and structural integrity.

“Görüntü İşleme Teknikleri ile Rulo Sac Hassas Doğrultmada Silindir Konumlarının Belirlenmesi” (2021)

Authors: O. Koçar, S. Dikici, H. Uçar, E. Baysal

Journal: El-Cezeri 8 (2), 604-617

Summary: This article explores the use of image processing techniques to determine the cylinder positions in precision flattening of rolled sheets. The study demonstrates how computer vision can enhance manufacturing processes, particularly in achieving high precision in material deformation.

“3B Yazıcıda Üretilen Plakaların Sürtünme Karıştırma Kaynak Parametrelerinin YSA ile Tahmini” (2024)

Authors: N. Anaç, O. Koçar, E. Baysal

Journal: Niğde Ömer Halisdemir Üniversitesi Mühendislik Bilimleri Dergisi 13 (1), 176-187

Summary: This paper presents a prediction model using artificial neural networks (ANN) to estimate the parameters for friction stir welding of 3D-printed plates. The research focuses on optimizing welding conditions to improve the quality and strength of the welded joints.

“Etial 180 Alaşımına İlave Edilen Bakırın Mikroyapı, Sertlik ve Korozyon Üzerindeki Etkisi” (2023)

Authors: E. Kocaman, E. Baysal, O. Koçar, A.S. Güldibi, S. Şirin

Journal: Niğde Ömer Halisdemir Üniversitesi Mühendislik Bilimleri Dergisi 12 (2), 604-611

Summary: This study investigates the impact of adding copper to Etial 180 alloy, focusing on its effect on microstructure, hardness, and corrosion resistance. The findings highlight the potential improvements in material properties when copper is incorporated into the alloy.

“Barkhausen Noise as A Magnetic Nondestructive Testing Technique”

Authors: Ö. Adanur, O. Koçar, A.S. Güldibi, E. Kocaman, E. Baysal

Journal: Black Sea Journal of Engineering and Science 7 (4), 7-8

Summary: The paper explores the use of Barkhausen noise as a nondestructive testing (NDT) technique to assess the magnetic properties of materials. This method is useful in evaluating the integrity and structural health of components without causing damage.

“AA6013/AA7075 Alüminyum Malzemelerin Sürtünme Kaynağı Yöntemiyle Birleştirilmesi ve Analizi”

Authors: E. Baysal, O. Koçar, M. Yetmez, H.A. Ozyigit

Summary: This research focuses on the friction stir welding (FSW) of AA6013 and AA7075 aluminum alloys, analyzing the mechanical properties, microstructure, and joint quality achieved by this welding method.

Conclusion

Erhan Baysal has shown exceptional dedication to advancing mechanical engineering through his research and teaching. His focus on cutting-edge manufacturing technologies, coupled with his broad publication history, makes him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. With further interdisciplinary integration and industry collaborations, he could significantly elevate the practical applications of his research, solidifying his role as a leading figure in the field. His ongoing work promises to continue shaping the future of mechanical engineering.

Abid Afsan Hamid | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Abid Afsan Hamid | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Part Time Lecturer at Khulna University, Bangladesh

Abid Afsan Hamid is a passionate and dedicated scholar from Jashore, Bangladesh. Born on July 10, 1999, he is currently pursuing his MSc in Computer Science and Engineering at Khulna University, where he maintains a perfect CGPA of 4.00. Abid is known for his quick learning abilities and thrives under pressure, making him a valuable asset in any research team. His research interests lie in artificial intelligence and software engineering, particularly focusing on software evolution and maintenance. With a solid academic foundation, he aims to contribute significantly to the field of computer science.

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Education📚

Abid completed his BSc in Computer Science and Engineering at Khulna University, graduating with distinction and a CGPA of 3.86. He is currently pursuing an MSc at the same institution, achieving a remarkable CGPA of 4.00 over two terms. Prior to his university education, Abid excelled in his Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) with a GPA of 5.00 and similarly achieved a GPA of 5.00 in his Secondary School Certificate (SSC). His strong academic performance reflects his dedication and commitment to his studies.

Experience 💼🔍

Abid has significant research experience through his undergraduate and graduate theses. His undergraduate thesis focused on software engineering, proposing a Composite Ranking mechanism for co-change candidates using programmer sensitivity. In his graduate thesis, he improved the suggestion-making accuracy of the FLeCCS technique by integrating semantics, resulting in a new model called iFLeCCS. Abid’s hands-on approach to research has equipped him with practical skills in software development and analysis, making him proficient in addressing real-world software challenges.

Awards and Honors🏆

Abid has consistently demonstrated academic excellence throughout his educational journey, earning recognition for his outstanding performance. His distinction in the BSc program at Khulna University is a testament to his hard work and dedication. Additionally, his contributions to software engineering research have been acknowledged by his professors and peers, further establishing his reputation as an emerging talent in the field. Abid’s commitment to continuous learning positions him for future accolades and achievements. 🏅🎖️

Research Focus🤖💻

Abid’s research interests lie primarily in artificial intelligence and software engineering, with a particular focus on software evolution and maintenance. His work aims to enhance software systems’ adaptability and functionality through innovative methodologies, such as the development of the iFLeCCS model. By combining theoretical insights with practical applications, Abid seeks to contribute to advancements in the field of software engineering, ultimately improving the efficiency and reliability of software systems.

Publication  Top Notes

Title: Ranking co-change candidates suggested by FLeCCS using programmer sensitivity

Authors: AA Hamid, MF Haque, M Mondal

Journal: Science of Computer Programming

Volume: 240

Article Number: 103216

Year of Publication: 2025

Conclusion

Abid Afsan Hamid demonstrates significant promise as a researcher in the field of computer science and engineering. His academic excellence, coupled with innovative research in software engineering, positions him as a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. While there are areas for improvement, particularly in expanding his research experience and publication record, his commitment to continuous learning and impressive academic achievements strongly support his candidacy. With further development and broader engagement in the research community, Abid is poised to make impactful contributions to the field of computer science.

Marwa BEN SAID-ROMDHANE | Génie Electrique | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Marwa BEN SAID-ROMDHANE | Génie Electrique | Best Researcher Award

Professor of Medicine at Ecole Nationale d’Ingénieurs de Tunis, Tunisia

A. Sayah is an accomplished Associate Professor at ISSAT Gabès, Tunisia, specializing in electrical engineering. With a strong academic background and significant research contributions, they are dedicated to advancing sustainable energy solutions. Their innovative work spans solar power systems and electric vehicles, making a notable impact in the field.

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Education🎓 

Education: Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (2012-2016) from ENIT, UTM, Tunisia, with a thesis focused on robust grid-connected converters. Previously earned an M.Sc. in Electrical Systems (2011-2012) and a B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (2008-2011) from the same institution, showcasing a solid foundation in electrical engineering principles. 📚

Experience🛠️ 

Experience: Serving as an Associate Professor since 2020 at ISSAT Gabès, with prior positions at ENIT, UTM, and Ecole Nationale d’Ingénieurs de Carthage. They have also contributed as a Postdoctoral Researcher at LSE, enhancing their expertise in electrical energy applications and systems. 👨‍🏫

Awards and Honors🏆 

Awards and Honors: Recipient of the 2023 SSHN award for high-level research stays and multiple excellence scholarships from the ENIT Doctoral School in 2016 and 2017. Additionally, they hold fellowships from Université de Tunis El Manar and serve on the scientific committee of key conferences. 🥇

Research Focus🔍 

Research Focus: Their research primarily revolves around optimizing power systems in renewable energy applications, specifically focusing on solar-powered electric vehicles and microgrid technology. They strive to enhance power quality and energy efficiency, contributing to sustainable energy solutions in Tunisia and beyond. 🌞🔋

 

Publication  Top Notes

 

  • Robust Active Damping Methods for LCL Filter-Based Grid-Connected Converters
    • Authors: M.B. Saïd-Romdhane, M.W. Naouar, I. Slama-Belkhodja, E. Monmasson
    • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
    • Volume: 32
    • Issue: 9
    • Pages: 6739-6750
    • Year: 2016
    • Citations: 151
  • An Improved LCL Filter Design to Ensure Stability Without Damping and Despite Large Grid Impedance Variations
    • Authors: M.B. Said-Romdhane, M.W. Naouar, I. Slama-Belkhodja, E. Monmasson
    • Journal: Energies
    • Volume: 10
    • Issue: 3
    • Article: 336
    • Year: 2017
    • Citations: 106
  • Simple and Systematic LCL Filter Design for Three-Phase Grid-Connected Power Converters
    • Authors: M.B. Said-Romdhane, M.W. Naouar, I.S. Belkhodja, E. Monmasson
    • Journal: Mathematics and Computers in Simulation
    • Volume: 130
    • Pages: 181-193
    • Year: 2016
    • Citations: 73
  • A Review on Vehicle-Integrated Photovoltaic Panels
    • Authors: M. Ben Said-Romdhane, S. Skander-Mustapha
    • Book: Advanced Technologies for Solar Photovoltaics Energy Systems
    • Pages: 349-370
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 21
  • Grid Emulator for Small Scale Distributed Energy Generation Laboratory
    • Authors: S. Skander-Mustapha, M.J.B. Ghorbal, M.B. Said-Romdhane, M. Miladi, …
    • Journal: Sustainable Cities and Society
    • Volume: 43
    • Pages: 325-338
    • Year: 2018
    • Citations: 16
  • Time Delay Consideration for Robust Capacitor-Current-Inner-Loop Active Damping of LCL-Filter-Based Grid-Connected Converters
    • Authors: M.B. Saïd-Romdhane, M.W. Naouar, I. Slama-Belkhodja, E. Monmasson
    • Journal: International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems
    • Volume: 95
    • Pages: 177-187
    • Year: 2018
    • Citations: 14
  • Analysis Study of City Obstacles Shading Impact on Solar PV Vehicle
    • Authors: M.B. Said-Romdhane, S. Skander-Mustapha, I. Slama-Belkhodja
    • Conference: 2021 4th International Symposium on Advanced Electrical and Communication …
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 7
  • Systematic Design Method for PI Controller with Virtual Resistor-Based Active Damping of LCL Filter
    • Authors: M.B. Saïd-Romdhane, M.W. Naouar, I. Slama-Belkhodja
    • Journal: Global Energy Interconnection
    • Volume: 1
    • Issue: 3
    • Pages: 319-329
    • Year: 2018
    • Citations: 7
  • Adaptive Deadbeat Predictive Control for PMSM-Based Solar-Powered Electric Vehicles with Enhanced Stator Resistance Compensation
    • Authors: M.B. Said-Romdhane, S. Skander-Mustapha, R. Belhassen
    • Journal: Science and Technology for Energy Transition
    • Volume: 78
    • Pages: 35
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 4
  • Indirect Sliding Mode Power Control Associated with Virtual-Resistor-Based Active Damping Method for LLCL-Filter-Based Grid-Connected Converters
    • Authors: M.B. Saïd-Romdhane, M.W. Naouar, I. Slama-Belkhodja, E. Monmasson
    • Journal: International Journal of Renewable Energy Research
    • Volume: 7
    • Issue: 3
    • Pages: 1155-1165
    • Year: 2017
    • Citations: 4
  • Enhanced Real-Time Impedance Emulation for Microgrid Equipment Testing and Applications
    • Authors: I.S.B. M. Ben Said-Romdhane, S. Skander-Mustapha
    • Conference: International Renewable Energy Congress
    • Year: 2019
    • Citations: 2

Conclusion

The individual is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award, with a robust educational foundation, impressive research contributions, a commendable publication record, and significant professional engagement. Their focus on sustainable solutions in electrical engineering aligns well with contemporary challenges, making their work highly relevant. By addressing areas for improvement, such as enhancing collaboration and visibility, they could further elevate their impact in the field. Overall, their combination of expertise, innovation, and commitment positions them as a leader worthy of this esteemed recognition.