Electrical and Computer Engineering

The Electrical and Computer Engineering Program (ECEN) held its Senior Design Project Showcase on 30 April. Graduating students Anas Al Bastami, Ahmed Redissi, Karim Yacout and Thamer Al-Kuwari won the top project award for their project titled “A Wireless Sensor Network for a Water Monitoring System.” The project aimed to design and manage a Wireless …

The Electrical and Computer Engineering Program (ECEN) will host a “Demo Day” for students to display and present their senior design projects on 30 April. Student project presentation will cover topics including photovoltaic power generation, voice command algorithms and solar powered cooling systems. Industry professionals will attend and participate in the event, which is scheduled …

Dr. Beena Ahmed, lecturer of electrical engineering, will host the 2012 Auto Scan competition on 11 April. The goal of the competition is to showcase individual robots created and designed by freshman students in ENGR 111. The competition is scheduled to begin at 3:30 p.m. in front of the kinesiology activity room. For information contact …

The Academic Services Office (ASO) and four academic programs will present the second annual Career Exploration Days.

The Electrical and Computer Engineering Program (ECEN) hosted a Roboscanner competition on 14 Nov. First-year students showcased robots they created in an introductory engineering course.

Dr. Beena Ahmed, lecturer of electrical and computer engineering, and Dr. Ghada Salama, lecturer of chemical engineering, were featured in The Peninsula newspaper recently.

Texas A&M University at Qatar is welcoming over 100 international and local experts from academia and industry to the 2011 Workshop on Power Electronics in Industrial Applications and Renewable Energy on 3-4 Nov. at the Hamad bin Khalifa University Student Center. The workshop examines the role of power electronic converters in conversion and use of …

The Electrical and Computer Engineering Program (ECEN) hosted a technical presentation by Tektronix for senior students and technical staff on 17 Oct.

A team of Texas A&M University at Qatar students and faculty has developed a state-of-the-art landmine detection robot as part of the NI Mine Detection Robot Design Contest sponsored by the National Instruments Planet NI initiative. The competition challenged engineering students in the Middle East to work toward solutions to the real-life landmine problems the …

Sinan Sabeeh ’11, an electrical engineering former student, received the Larry K. Wilson Regional Student Activities Award 2011 from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).