Under the patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al-Thani

Prime Minister and Minister of Interior


General Executive Chair
Dr. Salem Al-Naemi, President, University of Doha for Science and Technology, Qatar

Conference Chair
Dr. Rachid Benlamri, Vice-President– Academic University of Doha for Science and Technology, Qatar

Conference Co - Chair
Dr. Michael Phillips, University of Doha for Science and Technology, Qatar

Industrial Chair
Dr. Mohammed Yousef Al-Mulla, Qatar Petrochemical Company (QAPCO), Qatar

Innovation Chair
Dr. Belgacem Haba, Vice President of Adeia, Silicon Valley, USA

Technical Program Committee Co-Chairs
Dr. Aitazaz Farooque, University of Prince Edward Island, Canada
Dr. Mohamed Razi Nalim, UIndiana University - Purdue University, USA

Tutorial Chair
Dr. Awni Al- Al-Otoom, University of Doha for Science and Technology, Qatar

Publication Co-Chairs
Dr. Ridha Hamila, IEEE Qatar Chapter Chair, Qatar University, Qatar
Dr. Farhat Abbas, University of Doha for Science and Technology, Qatar
Dr. Abdulhalim Dandoush, University of Doha for Science and Technology, Qatar
Dr. Ala Gouissem, University of Doha for Science and Technology, Qatar

Finance Chair
James Poirier, University of Doha for Science and Technology, Qatar

Marketing Chair
Fatema Al-Hadad, University of Doha for Science and Technology, Qatar

Communication Chair
Gisele Achkar, University of Doha for Science and Technology, Qatar

Organization Committee Chair
Abitha John, University of Doha for Science and Technology, Qatar

Program Committee:
Dr. Belgacem Haba, Silicon Valley, USA
Prof. Kamal Youcef-Toumi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
Professor Rehan Sadiq, University of British Columbia, Canada
Dr. Mohamed Razi Nalim, Indiana University - Purdue University, USA
Dr. Carson Kai-Sang Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada
Dr. Rachid Benlamri, Vice-President, University of Doha for Science and Technology, Qatar
Ms. Alisa Pinchuk, Belarusian National Technical University, Belarus
Mr. Romain Herault, Linnaeus University Sweden
Dr. Benaoumeur Senouci, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark
Dr. Mohammed Boulmalf, International University of Rabat, Morocco
Dr. Amin Gasmi, Claude Bernard University, France
Dr. Venkatesh Meda, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Dr. Youcef Brik, University of Msila, Algeria
Dr. Bishnu Acharya, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Dr. Michael Phillips, University of Doha for Science and Technology, Qatar
Dr. Mumtaz Khan, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman
Dr. David j. Russomanno, Indiana University - Purdue University, USA
Dr. Ziad Said, UNESCO Chair - Sustainable Development, Qatar
Dr. Prof. Jilali Antari, Ibn Zohr University, Morocco
Dr. Ismael Hinti, Al Hussein, Technical University
Dr. Awni Al-Otoom, University of Doha for Science and Technology, Qatar
Dr. Ismael Hinti, Al Hussein, Technical University
Dr. Ridha Hamila, Qatar University, Qatar
Dr. David.J. Mulla, University of Minnesota, USA
Professor Helena Calado, University of the Azores, Portugal
Professor Sanjeev Bokhoree, University Technology Mauritius, Mauritius
Ms. Helena Belfrage, Linnaeus University Sweden
Dr. Abdallah Abdallah, Al Hussein Technical University, Jordan
Dr. Ying Chen, University of Manitoba, Canada
Dr. Rosie Bateson, University of Doha for Science and Technology, Qatar
Dr. Marcelo Milrad, Linnaeus University, Sweden
Dr. JoAnne MacDonald, University of Doha for Science and Technology, Qatar
Mr. Moussa Habib, Al Hussein Technical University, Jordan
Ms. Haneen Al Hmimat, Al Hussein Technical University, Jordan
Dr. Amin Esmaeili Khalil Saraei, University of Doha for Science and Technology, Qatar
Dr. Gautam Srivastava, Brandon University, Canada
Dr. Kishwar Ali, College of General Education, University of Doha for Science and Technology, Qatar
Dr. Anna Kobusinska, Poznan University of Technology, Poland
Dr. Hassan Ali, University of Doha for Science and Technology, Qatar
Dr. Oscar Lin, Athabasca University, Canada
Dr. Wesam Mohamed Rohouma, University of Doha for Science and Technology, Qatar
Dr. Yacine Atif, University of Skovde, Sweden
Dr. Mohannad AlJarrah, University of Doha for Science and Technology, Qatar
Dr. Mohamed Elhoseny, University of Sharjah, UAE
Dr. Hassan Mahasneh, University of Doha for Science and Technology, Qatar
Dr. M. Razi Nalim, Indiana University - Purdue University, USA
Dr. Abdullatif Shikfa, University of Doha for Science and Technology, Qatar
Prof. Priyadarsi De, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, India
Dr. Salama Ikki, Lakehead University, Canada
Dr. Farhat Abbas, University of Doha for Science and Technology, Qatar
Dr. Arafat Al-Deweik, Khalifa University, UAE
Dr. Jawad Berri , King Saud University, KSA
Dr. Paulo Pires, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Dr. Aitazaz Farooque, University of Prince Edward Island, Canada
Dr. Mabrouk Ouederni, Qatar Petrochemical Company (QAPCO), Qatar
Dr. Feng Li, Indiana University - Purdue University, USA
Dr. Hanan Farhat, Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute, Qatar
Dr. Mutasim Ibrahim Nour, Herriot Watt University, Dubai
Mr. Joseph Yang, Sweden
Mr. Beni Suryadi, ASEAN Centre for Energy, Jakarta, Indonesia
Dr. Tharinya Supasa, Agora Energiewende, Denmark
Dr. Robert S. Weissback, Indiana University - Purdue University, USA
Dr. Anser Shakoor, Energy Portfolio Management (EMEA), ABB