Professor Mahdi Mahfouf

Ing.Dipl. (Hons), MPhil, PhD, FIMA, CEng, CMath, FIET, FInstMC

School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Head of the Intelligent Systems Research Laboratory

+44 114 222 5607

Amy Johnson Building

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Professor Mahdi Mahfouf
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Amy Johnson Building
Portobello Street
Sheffield
S1 3JD

Profile: Professor Mahfouf Obtained the MPhil (1988) and PhD (1991) Degrees from the University of Sheffield (UK), all in Control Systems. He worked as a PDRA from 1992 until 1996 on two Leverhulme sponsored research projects in the areas of Model-Predictive Control and Fuzzy Logic based Systems. In February 1997, he was appointed Lecturer in Control Systems at the School of Engineering, The University of Manchester. In October 1997, he took up the post of a Lecturer in the Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering, The University of Sheffield, promoted to Senior Lecturer in 2000 (Top of the List), Reader in 2002, and Professor in 2005. Professor Mahfouf is the Recipient of Several Paper Prizes and Awards, including the Institute of Electrical Engineers (IEE) Hartree Premium Award for a Paper on Predictive Control published in 1992, and the MEDIPEX Innovation Award for successfully integrating Fuzzy Logic Technology in a Decision-Support System implemented in Cardiac Intensive Care Units. He is the author of more than 370 Papers, 130 or so of these being Journal Papers.

Research interests

Fundamental Research

Fuzzy Logic, Fuzzy Sets, and Fuzzy Systems: modelling and Control (Decision Support Systems)
Artificial Intelligence
Self-Organising Fuzzy Logic Control
Neural-Fuzzy Systems
Machine Learning & Big Data
Model-Based Predictive Control: Algorithms and Applications
Evolutionary Based Optimisation- Single and Multi-Objective

Application Areas

Manufacturing: Materials, Surface Metrology, & Pharmaceuticals (in collaboration with Professor A.D. Salman from the Sheffield University Department of CBE)
Human-Machine Interface (HMI) or Brain-Computer Interface (BCI), Operator Breakdown
Transportation Systems
Aerospace Systems
Biomedicine: ICU, CICU, Neonates

Recent Key Publications

Wafa’ H. AlAlaweena, B. Khorsheedb, M. Mahfouf, G.K. Reynolds and A.D. Salman, 2020. An Interpretable Fuzzy Logic Based Data-Driven Model for the Twin Screw Granulation Process, Powder Technology, In Press.

O. Obajemu, M. Mahfouf, 2019. A Dirichlet Process based Type-1 and Type-2 Fuzzy Modelling for Systematic Confidence Band Predictions. IEEE transactions on fuzzy systems, 27(9), pp. 1853-1865.

M. Papananias, T.E. McLeay, M. Mahfouf, and V. Kadirkamanathan, 2019. A Bayesian framework to estimate part quality and associated uncertainties in multistage manufacturing, Computers in Industry, 105, pp. 35-47.

O. Obajemu, M. Mahfouf, and J.W. Catto, 2018. A New Fuzzy Modeling Framework for Integrated Risk Prognosis and Therapy of Bladder Cancer Patients. IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, 26(3), pp.1565-1577.

He, Changjiang, M. Mahfouf, and Luis Alberto Torres Salomao, 2018. Thermal Imaging for Psychophysiological State Detection in the Human-Machine Interface (HMI) Control System, Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, Springer Verlag.

Publications

Books

Mahfouf M & Linkens DA (1998) Generalised Predictive Control and Bioengineering. Taylor and Francis.

Edited books

Palmiere EJ, Mahfouf M & Pinna C (Eds.) (2003) Proceedings of the 3rd Thermomechanical Processing: Mechanics, Microstructure and Control..

Journal articles

Candan F, Beke A, Mahfouf M & Mihaylova L (2024) A real-time fuzzy interacting multiple-model velocity obstacle avoidance approach for unmanned aerial vehicles. Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems, 110(2). View this article in WRRO
AlAlaween WH, Mahfouf M, Omar C, Al-Asady RB, Monaco D & Salman AD (2024) Serial artificial neural networks characterized by Gaussian mixture for the modelling of the Consigma25 continuous manufacturing line. Powder Technology, 434, 119296-119296.
Xue C & Mahfouf M (2023) RACFIS: A new rapid adaptive complex fuzzy inference system for regression modelling. IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence. View this article in WRRO
AlAlaween WH, AlAlawin AH, AbuHamour SO, Gharaibeh BMY, Mahfouf M, Alsoussi A & AbuKaraky AE (2023) Fuzzy particle swarm for the right-first-time of fused deposition. Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems, 45(6), 11977-11991. View this article in WRRO
Xue C & Mahfouf M (2023) ENCFIS: An exclusionary neural complex fuzzy inference system for robust regression learning. IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems. View this article in WRRO
Candan F, Dik OF, Kumbasar T, Mahfouf M & Mihaylova L (2023) Real-time interval type-2 fuzzy control of an unmanned aerial vehicle with flexible cable-connected payload. Algorithms, 16(6). View this article in WRRO
Papananias M, McLeay TE, Mahfouf M & Kadirkamanathan V (2023) A probabilistic framework for product health monitoring in multistage manufacturing using Unsupervised Artificial Neural Networks and Gaussian Processes. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, 237(9), 1295-1310. View this article in WRRO
Wang X, Brownlee AEI, Weiszer M, Woodward JR, Mahfouf M & Chen J (2023) An interval type-2 fuzzy logic-based map matching algorithm for airport ground movements. IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, 31(2), 582-595.
AlAlaween W, Abueed O, Gharaibeh B, Alalawin A, Mahfouf M, Alsoussi A & Albashabsheh N (2022) The development of a radial based integrated network for the modelling of 3D fused deposition. Rapid Prototyping Journal.
AlAlawin AH, AlAlaween WH, Salem MA, Mahfouf M, Albashabsheh NT & He C (2022) A fuzzy logic based assessment algorithm for developing a warehouse assessment scheme. Computers & Industrial Engineering, 168.
Papananias M, McLeay TE, Mahfouf M & Kadirkamanathan V (2022) A Bayesian information fusion approach for end product quality estimation using machine learning and on-machine probing. Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 76, 475-485.
Obajemu O, Mahfouf M, Papananias M, McLeay TE & Kadirkamanathan V (2021) An interpretable machine learning based approach for process to areal surface metrology informatics. Surface Topography: Metrology and Properties, 9(4).
Wang X, Brownlee AEI, Weiszer M, Woodward JR, Mahfouf M & Chen J (2021) A chance-constrained programming model for airport ground movement optimisation with taxi time uncertainties. Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 132.
AlAlaween WH, AlAlawin AH, Mahfouf M, Abdallah OH, Shbool MA & Mustafa MF (2021) A new framework for warehouse assessment using a Genetic-Algorithm driven analytic network process. PLoS ONE, 16(9).
Alalaween WH, Alalawin AH, Mahfouf M & Abdallah OH (2021) A dynamic type-1 fuzzy logic system for the development of a new warehouse assessment scheme. IEEE Access, 9, 43611-43619.
Obajemu O, Mahfouf M, Maiyar LM, Al-Hindi A, Weiszer M & Chen J (2021) Real-time four-dimensional trajectory generation based on gain-scheduling control and a high-fidelity aircraft model. Engineering, 7(4), 495-506.
Wang X, Brownlee AEI, Woodward JR, Weiszer M, Mahfouf M & Chen J (2021) Aircraft taxi time prediction : feature importance and their implications. Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 124.
AlAlaween WH, Mahfouf M & Salman AD (2021) When swarm meets fuzzy logic: Batch optimisation for the production of pharmaceuticals. Powder Technology, 379, 174-183.
He C, Mahfouf M & Torres-Salomao LA (2021) An adaptive general type-2 fuzzy logic approach for psychophysiological state modeling in real-time human–machine interfaces. IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems, 51(1), 1-11.
Papananias M, McLeay TE, Obajemu O, Mahfouf M & Kadirkamanathan V (2020) Inspection by exception: a new machine learning-based approach for multistage manufacturing. Applied Soft Computing, 97(Part A). View this article in WRRO
AlAlaween W, Khorsheed B, Mahfouf M, Reynolds G & Salman A (2020) An interpretable fuzzy logic based data-driven model for the twin screw granulation process. Powder Technology, 364, 135-144. View this article in WRRO
Obajemu O & Mahfouf M (2019) A Dirichlet Process based type-1 and type-2 fuzzy modeling for systematic confidence bands prediction. IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, 27(9), 1853-1865. View this article in WRRO
Papananias M, McLeay TE, Mahfouf M & Kadirkamanathan V (2019) A Bayesian framework to estimate part quality and associated uncertainties in multistage manufacturing. Computers in Industry, 105, 35-47. View this article in WRRO
AlAlaween W, Khorsheed B, Mahfouf M, Gabbott I, Reynolds GK & Salman AD (2018) Transparent predictive modelling of the twin screw granulation process using a compensated interval type-2 fuzzy system. European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics, 124, 138-146. View this article in WRRO
Obajemu O, Mahfouf M & Catto JWF (2018) A new fuzzy modeling framework for integrated risk prognosis and therapy of bladder cancer patients. IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, 26(3), 1565-1577. View this article in WRRO
AlAlaween WH, Mahfouf M & Salman AD (2017) Integrating the physics with data analytics for the hybrid modeling of the granulation process. AIChE Journal, 63(11), 4761-4773. View this article in WRRO
Zhang G, Mahfouf M, Abdulkareem M, Gaffour S-A, Yang Y-Y, Obajemu O, Yates J, Soberanis SA & Pinna C (2016) Hybrid-modelling of compact tension energy in high strength pipeline steel using a Gaussian Mixture Model based error compensation. Applied Soft Computing, 48, 1-12.
Abdulkareem M, Mahfouf M & Theilliol D (2016) Pole-Placement for Collocated Control of Flexible Structures. International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics, 16(7).
AlAlaween WH, Mahfouf M & Salman AD (2016) Predictive modelling of the granulation process using a systems-engineering approach. Powder Technology, 302, 265-274. View this article in WRRO
Torres-Salomao LA, Mahfouf M, El-Samahy E & Ting C (2016) Psycho-Physiologically-Based Real Time Adaptive General Type 2 Fuzzy Modelling and Self-Organising Control of Operator's Performance Undertaking a Cognitive Task. IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems. View this article in WRRO
Datta S, Mahfouf M, Zhang Q, Chattopadhyay PP & Sultana N (2016) Imprecise knowledge based design and development of titanium alloys for prosthetic applications. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 53, 350-365.
Zhang Q, Mahfouf M, Panoutsos G, Beamish K & Liu X (2015) Multiobjective optimal design of friction stir welding considering quality and cost issues. Science and Technology of Welding and Joining, 20(7), 607-615. View this article in WRRO
De Alejandro Montalvo J, Panoutsos G, Mahfouf M & Catto JW (2015) High Dimensionality and Scaling-up Performance of RBF Models with Application to Healthcare Informatics. International Journal of Machine Learning and Computing, 5(1), 62-67.
Chen J, Mahfouf M & Ghaffour S (2015) A new holistic systems approach to the design of heat treated alloy steels using a biologically inspired multi-objective optimisation algorithm. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 37, 103-114.
Vertyagena Y & Mahfouf M (2015) A 3D cellular automata model of the abnormal grain growth in austenite. Journal of Materials Science, 50, 745-745.
Datta S, Zhang Q, Sultana N & Mahfouf M (2013) Optimal Design of Titanium Alloys for Prosthetic Applications Using a Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithm. Materials and Manufacturing Processes, 28(7), 741-745.
Vertyagina Y, Mahfouf M & Xu X (2013) 3D modelling of ferrite and austenite grain coarsening using real-valued cellular automata based on transition function. Journal of Materials Science, 48(16), 5517-5527.
Mahfouf M (2013) Towards a Patient-Specific Model of Lung Volume using Absolute Electrical Impedance Tomography (aEIT). Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies, Communications in Computer and Information Science, 273, 191-204.
Gaffour S & Mahfouf M (2013) Advanced multivariable constrained control for nonlinear industrial processes. IGT International Liquefied Natural Gas Conference Proceedings, 3, 1647-1667.
Chen J, Mahfouf M, Bingham C, Zhang Y, Yang Z & Gallimore M (2012) An evolutionary based clustering algorithm applied to dada compression for industrial systems. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), 7619 LNCS, 103-113.
Zhang Q, Mahfouf M, Panoutsos G, Beamish K & Norris I (2012) Knowledge discovery for friction stir welding via data driven approaches part 1 - Correlation analyses of internal process variables and weld quality. Science and Technology of Welding and Joining, 17(8), 672-680.
Zhang Q, Mahfouf M, Panoutsos G, Beamish K & Norris I (2012) Knowledge discovery for friction stir welding via data driven approaches Part 2 - Multiobjective modelling using fuzzy rule based systems. Science and Technology of Welding and Joining, 17(8), 681-693.
Wang S & Mahfouf M (2012) Multi-objective optimisation for fuzzy modelling using interval type-2 fuzzy sets. IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems.
Wang S & Mahfouf M (2012) A new computationally efficient mamdani interval type-2 fuzzy modelling framework. IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems.
Zhang Q, Mahfouf M, Yates JR & Pinna C (2012) Model fusion using fuzzy aggregation: Special applications to metal properties. Applied Soft Computing Journal.
Zhang Q, Mahfouf M, Yates JR & Pinna C (2012) Model fusion using fuzzy aggregation: Special applications to metal properties. Applied Soft Computing Journal, 12(6), 1678-1692.
Chen J & Mahfouf M (2012) IMPROVING TRANSPARENCY IN APPROXIMATE FUZZY MODELING USING MULTI-OBJECTIVE IMMUNE-INSPIRED OPTIMISATION. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMPUTATIONAL INTELLIGENCE SYSTEMS, 5(2), 322-342.
Yang YY, Mahfouf M & Panoutsos G (2012) Probabilistic characterisation of model error using Gaussian mixture model-With application to Charpy impact energy prediction for alloy steel. Control Engineering Practice, 20(1), 82-92.
Panoutsos G, Samuri SM, Mahfouf M, Mills GH, Denai M & Brown BH (2012) Towards a patient-specific model of lung volume using absolute Electrical Impedance Tomography (aEIT). Communications in Computer and Information Science(273), 191-204.
Xu X, Banks SP & Mahfouf M (2011) ON THE STRUCTURE OF REAL-VALUED ONE-DIMENSIONAL CELLULAR AUTOMATA. INT J BIFURCAT CHAOS, 21(5), 1265-1279.
Yang YY, Mahfouf M & Panoutsos G (2011) Development of a parsimonious GA-NN ensemble model with a case study for Charpy impact energy prediction. Advances in Engineering Software.
Yang YY, Mahfouf M & Panoutsos G (2011) Development of a parsimonious GA-NN ensemble model with a case study for Charpy impact energy prediction. Advances in Engineering Software, 42(7), 435-443.
Zhang Q, Mahfouf M, Yates JR, Pinna C, Panoutsos G, Boumaiza S, Greene RJ & de Leon L (2011) Modeling and Optimal Design of Machining-Induced Residual Stresses in Aluminium Alloys Using a Fast Hierarchical Multiobjective Optimization Algorithm. Materials and Manufacturing Processes, 26(3), 508-520.
Zhang Q & Mahfouf M (2010) A hierarchical Mamdani-type fuzzy modelling approach with new training data selection and multi-objective optimisation mechanisms: A special application for the prediction of mechanical properties of alloy steels. Applied Soft Computing Journal.
Wang A, Mahfouf M, Mills GH, Panoutsos G, Linkens DA, Goode K, Kwok H-F & Denaï M (2010) Intelligent model-based advisory system for the management of ventilated intensive care patients. Part II: Advisory system design and evaluation.. Comput Methods Programs Biomed, 99(2), 208-217.
Theilliol D, Mahfouf M, Ponsart JC, Sauter D & Gama MA (2010) Design of a fault diagnosis system based on a bank of filter-observers with application to a hot rolling mill. T I MEAS CONTROL, 32(3), 265-285.
Lu Q & Mahfouf M (2010) A model-free self-organizing fuzzy logic control system using a dynamic performance index table. T I MEAS CONTROL, 32(1), 51-72.
Zhang QA & Mahfouf M (2010) A nature-inspired multi-objective optimisation strategy based on a new reduced space searching algorithm for the design of alloy steels. ENG APPL ARTIF INTEL, 23(5), 660-675.
Panoutsos G & Mahfouf M (2010) Modelling Steel Heat Treatment Data Using Granular Data Compression and Multiple Granularity Modelling. International Journal of Granular Computing, Rough Sets and Intelligent Systems, 1(4), 382-392.
Panoutsos G & Mahfouf M (2010) A neural-fuzzy modelling framework based on granular computing: Concepts and applications. FUZZY SET SYST, 161(21), 2808-2830.
Ting CH, Mahfouf M, Nassef A, Linkens DA, Panoutsos G, Nickel P, Roberts AC & Hockey GRJ (2010) Real-Time Adaptive Automation System Based on Identification of Operator Functional State in Simulated Process Control Operations. IEEE T SYST MAN CY A, 40(2), 251-262.
Denaï MA, Mahfouf M, Mohamad-Samuri S, Panoutsos G, Brown BH & Mills GH (2010) Absolute electrical impedance tomography (aEIT) guided ventilation therapy in critical care patients: simulations and future trends.. IEEE Trans Inf Technol Biomed, 14(3), 641-649.
Wang A, Mahfouf M, Mills GH, Panoutsos G, Linkens DA, Goode K, Kwok HF & Denaï M (2010) Intelligent model-based advisory system for the management of ventilated intensive care patients: Hybrid blood gas patient model.. Comput Methods Programs Biomed, 99(2), 195-207.
Mahfouf M (2009) 'Trust me I am a doctor': From parsimonious models to pragmatic decision-making and control. INT J ADAPT CONTROL, 23(5), 405-407.
Denai MA, Mahfouf M, Meekings T & Mills GH (2009) Assessment of lung collapse with electrical impedance tomography: a simulation study. BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA, 102(4), 580-580.
Mahfouf M, Gama MA & Panoutsos G (2009) Right-First-Time Production: A Reality or a Myth?. MATER MANUF PROCESS, 24(1), 78-82.
Gaffour S-A, Mahfouf M, Yang Y, Gama M & Zhang Q (2009) Real-time Implementation of New Nonlinear Neural Adaptive Generalized Predictive Speed Control for a Hot-Rolling Mill. IFAC Proceedings Volumes, 42(23), 243-248.
Gama MA & Mahfouf M (2009) Integration of systems engineering-based paradigms for the scheduling and control of an experimental hot-rolling mill. ISIJ International, 49(1), 64-73.
Mahfouf M & Zhang Q (2009) Mamdani-type Fuzzy Modelling via Hierarchical Clustering and Multi-objective Particle Swarm Optimisation (FM-HCPSO). International Journal of Computational Intelligence Research, 4(4), 314-328.
Xu X, Banks SP & Mahfouf M (2009) On the structure of real-valued one-dimensional cellular automata. International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos(1), 1-15.
Ross JJ, Denaï MA & Mahfouf M (2009) A hybrid hierarchical decision support system for cardiac surgical intensive care patients. Part II. Clinical implementation and evaluation.. Artif Intell Med, 45(1), 53-62.
Denaï MA, Mahfouf M & Ross JJ (2009) A hybrid hierarchical decision support system for cardiac surgical intensive care patients. Part I: Physiological modelling and decision support system design.. Artif Intell Med, 45(1), 35-52.
Mahfouf M, Backory J, Abbod MF, Nunes CS & Linkens DA (2009) Monitoring and control of unconsciousness during clinical surgery: Auditory evoked potentials (AEP) versus the clinical gold standard (CGS). INT J ADAPT CONTROL, 23(5), 522-540.
Abbod MF, Sellars CM, Tanaka A, Linkens DA & Mahfouf M (2008) Effect of changing strain rate on flow stress during hot deformation of Type 316L stainless steel. MAT SCI ENG A-STRUCT, 491(1-2), 290-296.
Tunney DR, Panoutsos G, Al-Jabary T, Mahfouf M, Brown BH & Mills GH (2008) Electrical impedance tomography: an evaluation of its ability to detect changes in lung volume and expansion during single lung ventilation. BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA, 100(4), 584P-584P.
Ross JJ, Mahfouf M & Denai MA (2008) Real-time decision support of cardiovascular parameters in cardiac surgery patients: Part 2 - clinical implementation and evaluation. BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA, 100(4), 586P-587P.
Mahfouf M, Jamei M, Linkens DA & Tenner J (2008) Inverse modelling for optimal metal design using fuzzy specified multi-obective fitness unctions. CONTROL ENG PRACT, 16(2), 179-191.
Theilliol D, Mahfouf M, Sauter D & Gama MA (2007) Actuator fault detection, isolation method and state estimator design for hot rolling mill monitoring, 2, 843-848.
Abbod MF, Sellars CM, Cizek P, Linkens DA & Mahfouf M (2007) Modeling the flow behavior, recrystallization, and crystallographic texture in hot-deformed Fe-30 wt pct Ni austenite. METALL MATER TRANS A, 38A(10), 2400-2409.
Broughton JS, Mahfouf M & Linkens DA (2007) Paradigm for the scheduling of a continuous walking beam reheat furnace using a modified genetic algorithm. MATER MANUF PROCESS, 22(5-6), 607-614.
Panoutsos G, Mills GH, Wang A, Mahfouf M & Brown BH (2007) Initial comparisons of absolute electrical impedance tomography (EIT) lung volume estimates with spirometry. BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA, 98(2), 294P-294P.
Mahfouf M, Denai M & Ross JJ (2007) A Hybrid Hierarchical Decision Support System for Cardiac Surgical Intensive Care Patients. Journal of Biomedical Informatics.
Theilliol D, Mahfouf M, Sauter D & Gama MA (2006) Actuator fault detection, isolation method and state estimator design for hot rolling mill monitoring. IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), 6(PART 1), 843-848.
Lu Q & Mahfouf M (2006) Multivariable self-organizing fuzzy logic control (SOFLC) using a switching mode linguistic compensator. IEEE Intelligent Systems, 243-249.
Ellis AT, Whitehead S & Mahfouf M (2006) An investigation in to an un-powered, return to base platform from high altitudes. AIAA 57th International Astronautical Congress, IAC 2006, 7, 4927-4934.
El-Samahy E, Mahfouf M & Linkens DA (2006) A closed-loop hybrid physiological model relating to subjects under physical stress.. Artif Intell Med, 38(3), 257-274.
Theilliol D, Mahfouf M, Sauter D & Ponsart JC (2006) Actuator/Sensors Fault Diagnosis for an Experimental Hot Rolling Mill - A Case Study. IFAC Proceedings Volumes, 39(22), 173-178.
Abbod MF, Mahfouf M, Sellars CM & Linkens DA (2006) Hybrid Modelling of Interstitial Free (IF) Steel. IFAC Proceedings Volumes, 39(22), 11-16.
Mahfouf M, Denai MA, King OK & Ross JJ (2006) Physiological modelling of the haemodynamic effects of vasoactive drugs in patients with septic shock. BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA, 97(3), 442P-442P.
King OK, Mahfouf M, Ross JJ & Denai M (2006) A physiology-based cardiovascular model for describing the capillary leak associated with cardiopulmonary bypass. BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA, 97(3), 441P-442P.
Ross JJ, Mahfouf M, Denai MA & King OK (2006) Modelling decision-making strategies in supporting the shocked patient. BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA, 97(3), 432P-432P.
Mahfouf M, Ross JJ, Denai M & King OK (2006) Modelling Decision-Making Strategies in Supporting the Shocked Patient. British Journal of Anaesthesia(97), 432.
Mahfouf M, Ross JJ, Denai MA & King OK (2006) Modelling Decision-making Strategies in Supporting the Shocked Patient. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 97(3), 432P.
Zhang Q & Mahfouf M (2006) A new structure for Particle Swarm Optimization (nPSO) applicable to single objective and multiobjective problems. IEEE Intelligent Systems, 176-181.
Mahfouf M, Yang YY, Gama MA & Linkens DA (2005) Roll speed and roll gap control with neural network compensation. ISIJ INT, 45(6), 841-850.
Mahfouf M, Chen M & Linkens DA (2005) Design of heat-treated alloy steels using intelligent multi-objective optimisation. ISIJ INT, 45(5), 694-699.
Nunes CS, Mahfouf M, Linkens DA & Peacock JE (2005) Modelling and multivariable control in anaesthesia using neural-fuzzy paradigms. Part I. Classification of depth of anaesthesia and development of a patient model.. Artif Intell Med, 35(3), 195-206.
Mahfouf M, Nunes CS, Linkens DA & Peacock JE (2005) Modelling and multivariable control in anaesthesia using neural-fuzzy paradigms Part II. Closed-loop control of simultaneous administration of propofol and remifentanil.. Artif Intell Med, 35(3), 207-213.
Mahfouf M, Jamei M & Linkens DA (2005) Optimal design of alloy steels using multiobjective genetic algorithms. MATER MANUF PROCESS, 20(3), 553-567.
Mahfouf M (2005) Modelling, control and signal processing in biomedicine. INT J ADAPT CONTROL, 19(5), 305-307.
Abbod MF, Sellars CM, Linkens DA, Zhu Q & Mahfouf M (2005) Validation and generalisation of hybrid models for flow stress and recrystallisation behaviour of aluminium-magnesium alloys. MAT SCI ENG A-STRUCT, 395(1-2), 35-46.
Mahfouf M (2005) Constrained closed-loop control of depth of anaesthesia in the operating theatre during surgery. INT J ADAPT CONTROL, 19(5), 339-364.
Mahfouf M & Jamei M (2004) Rule-base generation via symbiotic evolution for a Mamdani-type fuzzy control system. P I MECH ENG I-J SYS, 218(I8), 621-635.
Holliday JD, Rodgers SL, Willett P, Chen M, Mahfouf M, Lawson K & Mullier G (2004) Clustering Files of Chemical Structures Using the Fuzzy k‐Means Clustering Method.. ChemInform, 35(30).
Kwok H-F, Linkens DA, Mahfouf M & Mills GH (2004) SIVA: a hybrid knowledge-and-model-based advisory system for intensive care ventilators.. IEEE Trans Inf Technol Biomed, 8(2), 161-172.
Holliday JD, Rodgers SL, Willett P, Chen M-Y, Mahfouf M, Lawson K & Mullier G (2004) Clustering files of chemical structures using the fuzzy k-means clustering method.. J Chem Inf Comput Sci, 44(3), 894-902.
Mahfouf M & Dounias G (2004) Editorial - 'e-Health Applications'. T I MEAS CONTROL, 26(3), 167-168.
Kwok HF, Linkens DA, Mahfouf M & Mills GH (2004) Adaptive ventilator FiO2 advisor: use of non-invasive estimations of shunt.. Artif Intell Med, 32(3), 157-169.
Yang YY, Linkens DA & Mahfouf M (2003) Genetic algorithms and hybrid neural network modelling for aluminium stress—strain prediction. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part I: Journal of Systems and Control Engineering, 217(1), 7-21.
Yang YY, Mahfouf M & Linkens DA (2003) Parameter optimisation of stress-strain constitutive equations using genetic algorithms. J MATER SCI TECHNOL, 19, 5-8.
Kwok HF, Linkens DA, Mahfouf M & Mills GH (2003) Rule-base derivation for intensive care ventilator control using ANFIS.. Artif Intell Med, 29(3), 185-201.
Mahfouf M, Abbod MF & Linkens DA (2003) Online elicitation of Mamdani-type fuzzy rules via TSK-based generalized predictive control.. IEEE Trans Syst Man Cybern B Cybern, 33(3), 465-475.
Yang YY, Linkens DA & Mahfouf M (2003) Genetic algorithms and hybrid neural network modelling for aluminium stress-strain prediction. P I MECH ENG I-J SYS, 217(I1), 7-21.
Kwok HF, Mahfouf M, Goode KM, Mills GH & Linkens DA (2003) The use of a patient simulator for knowledge acquisition from the clinicians. International Journal of Simulation: Systems, Science and Technology, 4(1-2), 50-61.
Yang YY, Linkens DA, Mahfouf M & Rose AJ (2003) Grain growth modelling for continuous reheating process - A neural network-based approach. ISIJ INT, 43(7), 1040-1049.
Mahfouf M, Asbury AJ & Linkens DA (2003) Unconstrained and constrained generalised predictive control of depth of anaesthesia during surgery. CONTROL ENG PRACT, 11(12), 1501-1515.
Mahfouf M, Abbod MF & Linkens DA (2002) The design of supervisory rule-based control in the operating theatre via an anaesthesia simulator. EXPERT SYST, 19(1), 11-20.
Othman MF, Mahfouf M & Linkens DA (2002) Tuning a fuzzy-based PSS using genetic algorithms for a multi machine power system. Proceedings of the Universities Power Engineering Conference, 37, 783-787.
Ting CH, Arnott RH, Linkens DA, Angel A & Mahfouf M (2002) Generalised predictive control of evoked potentials for general anaesthesia. IEE P-CONTR THEOR AP, 149(6), 481-493.
Abbod MF, Linkens DA, Mahfouf M & Dounias G (2002) Survey on the use of smart and adaptive engineering systems in medicine.. Artif Intell Med, 26(3), 179-209.
Kwok HF, Mills GH, Mahfouf M & Linkens DA (2002) Non-invasive estimation of shunt: comparison of different hypoxaemia indices. BRIT J ANAESTH, 89(1), 206P-207P.
Abbod MF, Linkens DA, Zhu Q & Mahfouf M (2002) Physically based and neuro-fuzzy hybrid modelling of thermomechanical processing of aluminium alloys. MAT SCI ENG A-STRUCT, 333(1-2), 397-408.
Mahfouf M, Kandiah S & Linkens DA (2002) Fuzzy model-based predictive control using an ARX structure with feedforward. FUZZY SET SYST, 125(1), 39-59.
Mahfouf M, Kandiah S & Linkens DA (2001) Adaptive estimation for fuzzy TSK model-based predictive control. T I MEAS CONTROL, 23(1), 31-50.
Abbod MF, Linkens DA & Mahfouf M (2001) Modelling of AL-MG Microstructure Using Grey-Box Techniques. IFAC Proceedings Volumes, 34(18), 199-204.
Abbod MF, von Keyserlingk DG, Linkens DA & Mahfouf M (2001) Survey of utilisation of fuzzy technology in Medicine and Healthcare. FUZZY SET SYST, 120(2), 331-349.
Mahfouf M, Asbury AJ & Linkens DA (2001) Physiological modelling and fuzzy control of anaesthesia via Vaporisation of Isoflurane by Liquid Infusion. International Journal of Simulation-Systems, Science and Technology, 2(1), 55-66.
Mahfouf M, Abbod MF & Linkens DA (2001) A survey of fuzzy logic monitoring and control utilisation in medicine.. Artif Intell Med, 21(1-3), 27-42.
Linkens DA & Mahfouf M (2001) The intelligent systems in biomedicine laboratory in the Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering at the University of Sheffield, UK.. Artif Intell Med, 21(1-3), 171-176.
Mahfouf M, Linkens DA & Abbod MF (2000) Multi-objective genetic optimisation of GPC and SOFLC tuning parameters using a fuzzy-based ranking method. IEE P-CONTR THEOR AP, 147(3), 344-354.
Mahfouf M (2000) Book Review on Fuzzy Control by SS Farinwata, D Filev and R Langari (eds). Measurement and Control Magazine, 33(8), 245.
Mahfouf M, Linkens DA & Abbod MF (2000) Adaptive fuzzy TSK model-based predictive control using a CARIMA model structure. CHEM ENG RES DES, 78(A4), 590-596.
Mahfouf M, Kee CH, Abbod MF & Linkens DA (2000) Fuzzy logic-based anti-sway control design for overhead cranes. NEURAL COMPUT APPL, 9(1), 38-43.
Mahfouf M & Linkens DA (1998) Non-linear generalized predictive control (NLGPC) applied to muscle relaxant anaesthesia. INT J CONTROL, 71(2), 239-257.
Mahfouf M & Linkens DA (1998) Multivariable generalised predictive control (GPC) for anaesthesia: A clinical evaluation. Biomedical Engineering - Applications, Basis and Communications, 10(4), 177-184.
Mahfouf M (1997) Book Review on 'Expert Systems' by Chris Nikopoulos. International Journal of Acoustics and Vibrations, 3(3), 174.
Mahfouf M, Abbod MF & Linkens DA (1997) Generalised Predictive Control (GPC) Integrates with Fuzzy Logic Control to Regulate Neuromuscular Blockade. IFAC Proceedings Volumes, 30(2), 187-192.
Mahfouf M & Linkens DA (1997) Constrained multivariable generalized predictive control (GPC) for anaesthesia: The quadratic-programming approach (QP). INT J CONTROL, 67(4), 507-527.
Linkens DA, Mahfouf M, Ting CH & Chen HH (1996) Supervisory control and fault detection for siso and mimo systems. IEE Colloquium (Digest)(260).
Linkens DA, Mahfouf M, Ting CH & Chen HH (1996) Supervisory control and fault detection for SISO and MIMO systems. IEE Colloquium (Digest)(260).
Mahfouf M & Linkens DA (1995) Generalised predictive control (GPC) in medicine. IEE Colloquium (Digest)(190).
LINKENS DA, TING CH & MAHFOUF M (1994) SUPERVISORY GENERALIZED PREDICTIVE CONTROL FOR ELECTRO-FLUID SYSTEMS. T I MEAS CONTROL, 16(5), 245-257.
MAHFOUF M & LINKENS DA (1994) GENERALIZED PREDICTIVE CONTROL (GPC) WITH LONG-RANGE PREDICTIVE IDENTIFICATION (LRPI) FOR MULTIVARIABLE ANESTHESIA. INT J CONTROL, 60(5), 885-903.
Linkens DA, Mahfouf M & Peacock JE (1994) Propofol Induced Anaesthesia: A Comparative Control Study using a Derived Pharmacokinetic-Pharmacodynamic Model. IFAC Proceedings Volumes, 27(1), 209-210.
LINKENS DA & MAHFOUF M (1994) SUPERVISORY GENERALIZED PREDICTIVE CONTROL AND FAULT-DETECTION FOR MULTIVARIABLE ANESTHESIA. IEE P-CONTR THEOR AP, 141(2), 70-82.
LINKENS DA & MAHFOUF M (1992) GENERALIZED PREDICTIVE CONTROL WITH FEEDFORWARD (GPCF) FOR MULTIVARIABLE ANESTHESIA. INT J CONTROL, 56(5), 1039-1057.
LINKENS DA, MAHFOUF M & ABBOD M (1992) SELF-ADAPTIVE AND SELF-ORGANIZING CONTROL APPLIED TO NONLINEAR MULTIVARIABLE ANESTHESIA - A COMPARATIVE MODEL-BASED STUDY. IEE PROC-D, 139(4), 381-394.
MAHFOUF M, LINKENS DA, ASBURY AJ, GRAY WM & PEACOCK JE (1992) GENERALIZED PREDICTIVE CONTROL (GPC) IN THE OPERATING-THEATER. IEE PROC-D, 139(4), 404-420.
Linkens DA & Mahfouf M (1989) Fuzzy logic knowledge-based control for muscle relaxant anaesthesia. IFAC Proceedings Series(1), 185-190.
Lu Q, Lu Q & Mahfouf M () Multivariable self-organizing fuzzy logic control using dynamic performance index and linguistic compensators. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence.

Chapters

Liu K, Mahfouf M, Litster J & Coca D (2024) Moisture content prediction model of a wet granulator - fluid bed drier system based on LSTM networks, Computer Aided Chemical Engineering (pp. 697-702). Elsevier
Al-Hindi A, Mahfouf M, Chen J & Obajemu O (2024) An Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) Based System for Optimal Taxiing Navigation of a BOEING-747 Aircraft, Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing (pp. 250-260). Springer Nature Switzerland
Deebes M, Mahfouf M & Omar C (2024) A New Data-Driven Modelling Framework for Moisture Content Prediction in Continuous Pharmaceutical Tablet Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering and Applications – Europe (pp. 107-120). Springer Nature Switzerland
Tao Y & Mahfouf M (2024) Fuzzy Hidden Markov Chain Based Models for Time-Series Data, Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing (pp. 13-23). Springer Nature Switzerland
Indera-Putera SH, Mahfouf M & Mills GH (2020) Blood Gas Predictions for Patients Under Artificial Ventilation Using Fuzzy Logic Models, Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics (pp. 192-211). Springer International Publishing
He C, Mahfouf M & Torres-Salomao LA (2020) Thermal Imaging for Psychophysiological State Detection in the Human-Machine Interface (HMI) Control System, Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics (pp. 214-229). Springer International Publishing
Indera-Putera SH, Mahfouf M & Mills GH (2016) Blood-Gas Modelling for Artificially Ventilated Patients Using Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Logic System, XIV Mediterranean Conference on Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing 2016 (pp. 994-999). Springer International Publishing
Chen J, Gallimore M, Bingham C, Zhang Y & Mahfouf M (2013) Intelligent data compression, diagnostics and prognostics using an evolutionary-based clustering algorithm for industrial machines In Garcia Marquez FP & Papaelias M (Ed.), Fault detection: classification, techniques and role in industrial systems. (pp. 209-228). New York, NY, USA: NOVA Science.
Chen J, Gallimore M, Bingham C, Mahfouf M & Zhang Y (2013) Intelligent data compression, diagnostics and prognostics using an evolutionary-based clustering algorithm for industrial machines In Garcia Marquez FP & Papaelias M (Ed.), Fault detection: classification, techniques and role in industrial systems (pp. 209-227). New York, NY, USA: NOVA Science.
Mahfouf M & Chen J (2009) Artificial Immune Systems as a Bio-inspired Optimization Technique and its Engineering Applications In Mo H (Ed.), Artificial Immune Systems and Natural Computing: Applying Complex Adaptive Technologies (pp. 22-48). IGI Global
Panoutsos G & Mahfouf M (2008) An Incremental Learning Structure Using Granular Computing and Model Fusion with Application to Materials Processing In Chountas P, Petrounias I & Kacprzyk J (Ed.), Intelligent Techniques and Tools for Novel System Architectures (pp. 139-153). Springer
Mahfouf M, Abbod MF & Linkens DA (2002) Intelligent Systems in Biomedicine In Zimmermann HJ, Tselentis G, van Someren M & Dounias G (Ed.), Advances in Computational Intelligence and Learning-Methods and Applications Kluwer Academic Publishers
Mahfouf M (2002) Optimal Design of Alloy Steels using Genetic Algorithms In Zimmermann HJ, Tselentis G, van Someren M & Dounias G (Ed.), Advances in Computational Intelligence and Learning - Methods and Applications Kluwer Academic Publishers
Mahfouf M & Linkens DA (1994) Generalised Predictive Control and Bioengineering In Clarke DW (Ed.), Advances in Model-based Predictive Control (pp. 429-445). Oxford University Press

Book reviews

Mahfouf M () Book Review on 'Fuzzy Control' by K M Passino and S Yurkovich. International Journal of Acoustics and Vibrations, 4(3), 140-141.

Conference proceedings papers

Chen B, Niu C, Smith E, Bramley R, Crawforth P, Mahfouf M & Kadirkamanathan V (2024) A Novel Spindle Speed and Angle Estimation Strategy in Multi-material Robotic Drilling. 2024 IEEE 20th International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering (CASE) (pp 1222-1227), 28 August 2024 - 1 September 2024.
Gharaibeh BMY, Salaimeh AA, Jararweh MW, Al-Omari A, AlAlaween W & Mahfouf M (2022) Correlation of Optical Properties to Mechanical Degradation of 3D Printed Thermoplastic Polyurethane Polymers Subjected to Gamma Irradiation. 2022 International Conference on Electrical, Computer, Communications and Mechatronics Engineering (ICECCME), 16 November 2022 - 18 November 2022.
AlAlaween W, Alalawin A, Gharaibeh BMY, Mahfouf M & Alsoussi A (2022) An Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Logic System for the Simulation of Fused Deposition. 2022 International Conference on Electrical, Computer, Communications and Mechatronics Engineering (ICECCME), 16 November 2022 - 18 November 2022.
Xue C & Mahfouf M (2022) A New Deep Complex-Valued Single-Iteration Fuzzy System for Predictive Modelling. 2022 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (FUZZ-IEEE), 18 July 2022 - 23 July 2022.
Helliwell T, Morgan B & Mahfouf M (2021) Searching & Generating Discrete-Event Systems. Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics, 6 July 2021 - 8 July 2021.
Helliwell T, Morgan B, Vincent A, Forgeoux G & Mahfouf M (2021) Reconfigurable Scheduling as a Discrete-Event Process: Monte Carlo Tree Search in Industrial Manufacturing. Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Innovative Intelligent Industrial Production and Logistics, 25 October 2021 - 27 October 2021.
Helliwell T, Morgan B & Mahfouf M (2021) Searching & Generating Discrete-Event Systems. Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics, 6 July 2021 - 8 July 2021.
Papananias M, Obajemu O, McLeay TE, Mahfouf M & Kadirkamanathan V (2020) Development of a new machine learning-based informatics system for product health monitoring. Procedia CIRP, Vol. 93 (pp 473-478). Chicago, IL, U.S., 1 July 2020 - 1 July 2020. View this article in WRRO
Obajemu O, Mahfouf M, Maiyar LM, He C, Allerton DJA, Chen J & Weiszer M (2020) Fuzzy Modelling of Fuel Consumptions and Emissions for Optimal Navigation of a BOEING-747 Aircraft. 2020 IEEE Aerospace Conference, 7 March 2020 - 14 March 2020.
Sharma R, Mahfouf M & Obajemu O (2020) A Neural-Fuzzy System for Predicting the Areal Surface Metrology Parameters. Proceedings of the 12th International Joint Conference on Computational Intelligence, 2 November 2020 - 4 November 2020.
Papananias M, McLeay TE, Mahfouf M & Kadirkamanathan V (2019) An Intelligent Metrology Informatics System based on Neural Networks for Multistage Manufacturing Processes. Procedia CIRP, Vol. 82 (pp 444-449)
Obajemu O, Mahfouf M, McLeay TE, Jiang X, Scott PJ & Kadirkamanathan V (2019) A new Gaussian process-based approach for uncertainty propagation in surface metrology profile parameters estimation. European Society for Precision Engineering and Nanotechnology, Conference Proceedings - 19th International Conference and Exhibition, EUSPEN 2019 (pp 520-523)
Obajemu O, Mahfouf M, Allerton D, Weiszer M & Chen J (2018) A type-2 fuzzy modelling framework for aircraft taxi-time prediction. IEEE 20th International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC). Yokohama, Japan, 16 October 2017 - 16 October 2017. View this article in WRRO
Chen J, Weiszer M, Zareian E, Mahfouf M & Obajemu O (2018) Multi-objective fuzzy rule-based prediction and uncertainty quantification of aircraft taxi time. 2017 IEEE 20th International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC). Yokohama, Japan, 16 October 2017 - 19 October 2017.
He C, Mahfouf M & A. Torres-Salomao L (2018) Facial Temperature Markers for Mental Stress Assessment in Human-Machine Interface (HMI) Control System. Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics, 29 July 2018 - 31 July 2018.
He C, Mahfouf M & A. Torres-Salomao L (2018) Facial Temperature Markers for Mental Stress Assessment in Human-Machine Interface (HMI) Control System. Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics, 29 July 2018 - 31 July 2018.
Colas-Marquez R & Mahfouf M (2017) Data mining and modelling of Charpy impact energy for alloy steels using fuzzy rough sets. IFAC-PapersOnLine, Vol. 50(1) (pp 14970-14975). Toulouse, France, 9 July 2017 - 14 July 2017.
Alalaween WH, Mahfouf M & Salman AD (2017) Interval type-2 fuzzy predictive modelling for a high shear granulation process. Particle Technology Forum 2017 - Core Programming Area at the 2017 AIChE Annual Meeting, Vol. 2017-October (pp 5-11)
Indera-Putera SH & Mahfouf M (2017) Evolutionary type-2 fuzzy blood gas models for artificially ventilated patients in ICU. ICINCO 2017 - Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics, Vol. 1 (pp 112-121). Madrid, Spain, 16 July 2017 - 16 July 2017. View this article in WRRO
Muscat R & Mahfouf M (2016) Predicting Charpy Impact Energy for Heat-Treated Steel using a Quantum-Membership-Function-based Fuzzy Model. IFAC-PapersOnLine, Vol. 49(20) (pp 138-142). Vienna, Austria View this article in WRRO
Cancela J, Hernandez L, Fico G & Arredondo Waldmeyer MT (2016) Heuristic Evaluation of a Toolset for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Management (pp 988-993)
El-Samahy E, Mahfouf M, Torres-Salomao LA & Anzurez-Marin J (2015) A new computer control system for mental stress management using fuzzy logic. 2015 IEEE International Conference on Evolving and Adaptive Intelligent Systems (EAIS), 1 December 2015 - 3 December 2015.
Torres-Salomao LA, Mahfouf M & El-Samahy E (2015) Pupil diameter size marker for incremental mental stress detection. 2015 17th International Conference on E-health Networking, Application & Services (HealthCom), 14 October 2015 - 17 October 2015.
Zughrat A, Mahfouf M & Thornton S (2015) Performance evaluation of SVM and iterative FSVM classifiers with bootstrapping-based over-sampling and under-sampling. 2015 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (FUZZ-IEEE), 2 August 2015 - 5 August 2015.
Ehtiawesh M & Mahfouf M (2015) Interval type-2 fuzzy sets for Self-Organising Fuzzy Logic based control with on-line PSO Optimisation. 2015 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (FUZZ-IEEE), 2 August 2015 - 5 August 2015.
Gonzalez-Rodriguez A, Panoutsos G, Mahfouf M & Beamish K (2015) A Novelty Detection Framework Based on Fuzzy Entropy for a Complex Manufacturing Process (pp 453-464)
De Alejandro Montalvo J, Panoutsos G, Mahfouf M & Catto JW (2014) High dimensionality and scaling-up performance of RBF models with application to healthcare informatics. 5th International Conference on Computer and Computational Intelligence, ICCCI'14,. Paris, France, 6 December 2014 - 7 December 2014.
De Alejandro Montalvo J, Panoutsos G, Mahfouf M & Catto JW (2014) High dimensionality and scaling-up performance of RBF models with application to healthcare informatics. 5th International Conference on Computer and Computational Intelligence (ICCCI'14). Paris, France, 6 December 2014 - 7 December 2014.
Barakat A, Panoutsos G & Mahfouf M (2014) A Shannon Entropy-Based Conflict Measure For Enhancing Granular Computing-Based Information Processing. IEEE International Conference on Granular Computing (Gr2014). Sapporo, Japan, 22 October 2014 - 24 October 2014.
Muscat R, Mahfouf M, Zughrat A, Yang YY, Thornton S, Khondabi AV & Sortanos S (2014) Hierarchical Fuzzy Support Vector Machine (SVM) for Rail Data Classification. IFAC Proceedings Volumes, Vol. 47(3) (pp 10652-10657)
Obajemu O, Mahfouf M & Torres-Salomao LA (2014) A New Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Clustering Algorithm for Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Modelling with Application to Heat Treatment of Steel. IFAC Proceedings Volumes, Vol. 47(3) (pp 10658-10663)
Torres-Salomao LA, Mahfouf M & Obajemu O (2014) Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Logic Adaptive Modelling for Human Operators Undergoing Mental Stress. IFAC Proceedings Volumes, Vol. 47(3) (pp 9880-9885)
Zughrat A, Mahfouf M, Yang YY & Thornton S (2014) Support Vector Machines for Class Imbalance Rail Data Classification with Bootstrapping-based Over-Sampling and Under-Sampling. IFAC Proceedings Volumes, Vol. 47(3) (pp 8756-8761)
Gonzalez-Rodriguez A, Panoutsos G, Mahfouf M & Beamish K (2014) A Novelty detection framework based on fuzzy entropy for a complex manufacturing process. IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Systems IS'2014. Warsaw, Poland, 24 September 2014 - 26 September 2014.
Zhang Y, Chen J, Bingham C & Mahfouf M (2014) A new adaptive Mamdani-type fuzzy modeling strategy for industrial gas turbines. 2014 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (FUZZ-IEEE), 6 July 2014 - 11 July 2014.
Baraka A, Panoutsos G, Mahfouf M & Cater S (2014) A Shannon entropy-based conflict measure for enhancing granular computing-based information processing. 2014 IEEE International Conference on Granular Computing (GrC), 22 October 2014 - 24 October 2014.
Ehtiawesh M & Mahfouf M (2014) Self-Organising Fuzzy Logic Control with a New On-Line Particle Swarm Optimisation-based Supervisory Layer. Proceedings of the International Conference on Fuzzy Computation Theory and Applications, 22 October 2014 - 24 October 2014.
De Alejandro Montalvo J, Panoutsos G, Mahfouf M & Catto JW (2013) Radial basis function neural-fuzzy model for microarray signature identification. BIOINFORMATICS 2013 - Proceedings of the International Conference on Bioinformatics Models, Methods and Algorithms (pp 134-139)
Zhang Q, Mahfouf M, Panoutsos G, Beamish K & Norris I (2013) Systems Modelling of the Internal Process Variables for Friction Stir Welding using Genetic Multi-objective Fuzzy Rule-Based Systems. 9th International Conference on Trends in Welding Research. Illinois, USA, 4 June 2012 - 8 June 2012.
Panoutsos G, Rattadilok P, Mahfouf M, Mills G, Ross J, Zeghbib A & Denai M (2012) Suggestive Therapeutic Pathways using Hyper-heuristics. 8th International Symposium on Biological and Medical Systems (IFAC BMS 2012). Budapest, Hungary, 29 August 2012 - 31 August 2012.
Zhang G, Mahfouf M, Panoutsos G & Wang S (2012) A multi-objective particle swarm optimization algorithm with a dynamic hypercube archive, mutation and population competition.. IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (pp 1-7)
Panoutsos G, Zeghbib A, Ross J, Mills G, Mahfouf M, Denai M & Samuri S (2012) Recursive Fuzzy Predictions of future Patient Paths to support Clinical Decision Making in ICU. 6th International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedical Engineering (iCBBE 2012). Shanghai, China, 17 May 2012 - 20 May 2012.
Gonzalez-Rodriguez AA, Panoutsos G, Sinclair K, Mahfouf M & Beamish K (2012) Model-based process monitoring in Friction Stir Welding. 9th International Symposium on Friction Stir Welding. Alabama, USA, 15 May 2012 - 17 May 2012.
Chen J, Mahfouf M, Bingham C, Zhang Y, Yang Z & Gallimore M (2012) An Evolutionary Based Clustering Algorithm Applied to Data Compression for Industrial Systems. Eleventh International Symposium on Intelligent Data Analysis, Vol. LNCS 7619 (pp 103)
Mahfouf M & Wang S (2012) A New Computationally Efficient Mamdani Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Modelling Framework. IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, World Congress on Computational Intelligence. Brisbane, Australia, 11 June 2012 - 16 June 2012.
Wang S & Mahfouf M (2012) Multi-objective Optimisation for Fuzzy Modelling using Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Sets. IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, World Congress on Computational Intelligence. Brisbane, Australia, 11 June 2012 - 16 June 2012.
Mahfouf M, Abdulkareem M & Didier T (2011) Design of Tensegrity Structures: the kinematic method with forces in structural members. CC2011: The 13th International Conference on Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering Computi
Mahfouf M, Abdulkareem M & Didier T (2011) A Constrained Optimization Approach for Form-Finding of Tenesegrity Structures and their Static-load Deflection Properties. CC2011: The 13th International Conference on Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering Computi
Mahfouf M, Abdulkareem M & Didier T (2011) Dynamic Modelling of Tensegrity Structures with Expanding Properties. 10th biennial International Conference on Vibration Problems ICoVP-2011. Prague, Czech Rep, 5 September 2011 - 8 September 2011.
Yang YY, Mahfouf M & Panoutsos G (2011) Confidence Interval Assessment for Charpy Impact Energy Predictions - A Gaussian Mixture Model Based Approach. 18th IFAC World Congress. Milan, Italy, 28 August 2011 - 2 September 2011.
Mahfouf M, Zhang Q, Yates JR, Pinna C & Panoutsos G (2011) Model Fusion via a Master Fuzzy System with Special Application to Engineering Materials. 18th IFAC World Congress. Milan, Italy, 28 August 2011 - 2 September 2011.
Mahfouf M, Xu X, Du C & Banks SP (2011) A Mapping Technique from Rn to I and its Applications to Nonlinear Sliding Control Systems. 18th IFAC World Congress. Milan, Italy, 28 August 2011 - 2 September 2011.
Mahfouf M & Wang S (2011) Robust Fitness Landscape based Multi-objective Optimisation. 18th IFAC World Congress. Milan, Italy, 28 August 2011 - 2 September 2011.
Zhang G, Mahfouf M, Zhang Q, Gaffour S-A, Yates JR, Soberanis SA, Pinna C & Panoutsos G (2011) Systems-Modelling of Compact Tension Energy in High Strength Pipeline Steel. 18th IFAC World Congress. Milan, Italy, 28 August 2011 - 2 September 2011.
Gaffour S-A, Mahfouf M, Chen J & Panoutsos G (2011) An Integrated Systems Approach for Solving Multi-Objective Scheduling Problems and Advanced Control of an experimental Hot-Rolling Mill. 18th IFAC World Congress. Milan, Italy, 28 August 2011 - 2 September 2011.
Mahfouf M, King OK, Denai M, Ross JJ & Abbod MF (2011) A Hierarchical Self-Organising Fuzzy Logic-based Online Advisor for the Management of Cardiac Septic Patients. 18th IFAC World Congress. Milan, Italy, 28 August 2011 - 2 September 2011.
Mahfouf M, Xu X & Banks SP (2011) Simulations of Normal and Abnormal Grain Growth using Two-dimensional Stochastic Cellular Automata. Euromat'11. Montpellier, France, 12 September 2011 - 15 September 2011.
Mahfouf M, Zhang Q, Panoutsos G, Norris I & Beamish K (2011) Wavelet analysis for assessing friction stir welding quality for aluminium AA5083. Euromat'11. Montpellier, France, 12 September 2011 - 15 September 2011.
Panoutsos G, Zhang Q, Mahfouf M, Beamish K & Norris I (2011) Wavelet analysis for assessing friction stir welding quality for aluminium AA5083. Euromat '11. Montpellier, France, 12 September 2011 - 15 September 2011.
Panoutsos G, Ishaque O, Mahfouf M & Tipi L (2011) Knowledge Management System IMMPETUS (KMSI) - Connoisseur. 9th International Symposium on Friction Stir Welding. Alabama, USA, 23 October 2011 - 29 October 2011.
Samuri SM, Panoutsos G, Mahfouf M, Mills GH, Denaï M & Brown BH (2011) Neural-fuzzy modelling of lung volume using absolute electrical impedance tomography. BIOSIGNALS 2011 - Proceedings of the International Conference on Bio-Inspired Systems and Signal Processing (pp 43-50). Rome, Italy, 26 January 2011 - 29 January 2011.
Yang YY, Mahfouf M, Panoutsos G, Zhang Q & Thornton S (2011) Adaptive neural-fuzzy inference system for classification of rail quality data with bootstrapping-based over-sampling. IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (pp 2205-2212). Taipei, Taiwan
Zhang Q, Mahfouf M, Panoutsos G, Beamish K & Norris I (2011) Multiple characterisation modelling of friction stir welding using a genetic multi-objective data-driven fuzzy modelling approach. IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (pp 2288-2295). Taipei, Taiwan, 27 June 2011 - 30 June 2011.
Zhang Q & Mahfouf M (2011) Fuzzy modelling using a new compact fuzzy system: A special application to the prediction of the mechanical properties of alloy steels. IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (pp 1041-1048). Taipei, Taiwan
Yang YY, Mahfouf M & Zhang Q (2011) Optimal input selection for neural fuzzy modelling with application to Charpy energy prediction. IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (pp 2756-2762). Taipei, Taiwan, 27 June 2011 - 30 June 2011.
Wang S & Mahfouf M (2010) Efficient multi-objective optimization with fitness landscape - A special application to the optimal design of alloy-steels.. IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (pp 1-8)
Gaffour S, Mahfouf M & Chen J (2010) Optimisation of metal microstructure using a Population Adaptive based Immune Algorithm (PAIA). 18th Mediterranean Conference on Control and Automation, MED'10 - Conference Proceedings (pp 767-772)
Chen J & Mahfouf M (2010) Interpretable fuzzy modeling using multi-objective immune-inspired optimization algorithms. 2010 IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, WCCI 2010
Nassef A, Mahfouf M, Ting CH, Elsamahy E, Linkens DA & Denai M (2010) Hybrid physiological modeling of subjects undergoing cyclic physical loading. BIOSIGNALS 2010 - Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Bio-inpsired Systems and Signal Processing, Proceedings (pp 252-257)
Denaï M, Mahfouf M, Wang A, Linkens DA & Mills GH (2010) An integrated physiological model of the lung mechanics and gas exchange using electrical impedance tomography in the analysis of ventilation strategies in ARDS patients. BIOSIGNALS 2010 - Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Bio-inpsired Systems and Signal Processing, Proceedings (pp 208-213)
Mahfouf M & Yang YY (2010) A GA-Optimised Ensemble Neural-Network Model for Charpy Impact Energy Predictions. IFAC MMMM2010 (13th Symposium on Automation in Mining, Minerals and Metal Industry. Cape Town, South Africa, 2 August 2010 - 4 August 2010.
Mahfouf M, Panoutsos G, Beamish K & Norris I (2010) Combining static and temporal process data in the modelling of FSW weld quality and mechanical properties using Computational Intelligence. 8th International Symposium on Friction Stir Welding. Timmendorfer Strand, Germany
Panoutsos G, Mahfouf M, Mills GH & Brown BH (2010) A generic framework for enhancing the interpretability Of granular computing-based information.. IEEE Conf. of Intelligent Systems (pp 19-24). London, UK, 7 July 2010 - 9 July 2010.
Gaffour S, Mahfouf M & Yang YY (2010) 'Symbiotic' data-driven modelling for the accurate prediction of mechanical properties of alloy steels.. IEEE Conf. of Intelligent Systems (pp 31-36). London, UK, 7 July 2010 - 9 July 2010.
Chen J & Mahfouf M (2009) An Artificial Immune Systems based Predictive Modelling Approach for the Multi-Objective Elicitation of Mamdani Fuzzy Rules. 2009 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SYSTEMS, MAN AND CYBERNETICS (SMC 2009), VOLS 1-9 (pp 4203-4209)
Zhang Q & Mahfouf M (2009) A Modified PSO with a Dynamically Varying Population and Its Application to the Multi-Objective Optimal Design of Alloy Steels. 2009 IEEE CONGRESS ON EVOLUTIONARY COMPUTATION, VOLS 1-5 (pp 3241-3248)
Panoutsos G, Mahfouf M, Zhang Q & Gaffour S-A (2009) Input Weighted Data Granulation Using Hybrid Correlation Measures With Application to Metal Properties. IFAC Proceedings Volumes, Vol. 42(23) (pp 272-277)
Mahfouf M & Yang YY (2009) Characterisation of Model Error for Charpy Impact Energy of Heat Treated Steel using Probabilistic Reasoning and a Gaussian Mixture Model. IFAC International Conference on Automation in Mining, Mineral and Metal Processing. Vina del Mar, Chile, 14 October 2009 - 16 October 2009.
Mahfouf M, Xu X, Banks DP, Banks SP & Eason RW (2009) Cellular modelling of the laser-induced forward transfer of micro and nano-scale droplets. 5th International Congress on Laser Advanced Materials Processing LAMP2009. Japan, June 2009 - July 2009.
Mahfouf M & Yang YY (2009) Modelling Charpy Impact Energy of Heat-Treated-Steel using Efficient Neural Networks & Genetic Algorithms. IFAC International Conference on Automation in Mining, Mineral and Metal Processing IFACMMM. Vina del Mar, Chile, 14 October 2009 - 16 October 2009.
Mahfouf M (2009) A New NonLinear Adaptive generalised Predictive Control for an Experimental Hot-Rolling Mill. IFAC International Conference on Automation in Mining, Mineral and Metal Processing IFACMMM. Vina del Mar, Chile, 14 October 2009 - 16 October 2009.
Mahfouf M, Yang YY & Linkens DA (2009) Tensile strength prediction for hot rolled steels by Bayesian Neural Network Model. IFAC International Conference on Automation in Mining, Mineral and Metal Processing. Vina del Mar, Chile, 14 October 2009 - 16 October 2009.
Mahfouf M, Denai M, Panoutsos G, Linkens DA, Mills GH, Meekings T & Brown BH (2009) The Mk3.5 aEIT System: a Review of Recent Updates. 10th International Conference on Biomedical Applications of Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT 200. Manchester, UK, 16 June 2009 - 19 June 2009.
Nassef A, Mahfouf M, Linkens DA, Elsamahy E, Roberts A, Nickel P, Hockey GRJ & Panoutsos G (2009) The assessment of Heart Rate Variability (HRV) and Task Load Index (TLI) as physiological markers for physical stress. IFMBE Proceedings, Vol. 25(13) (pp 146-149)
Mahfouf M & Panoutsos G (2009) Input weighted data granulation using Hybrid correlation measures with application to material properties. IFAC International Conference on Automation in Mining, Mineral and Metal Processing (IFACMMM). Vina del Mar, Chile, 14 October 2009 - 16 October 2009.
Zhang Q, Mahfouf M, de Leon L, Boumaiza S, Yates JR, Pinna C & Greene RJ (2009) Prediction of Machining Induced Residual Stresses in Aluminium Alloys Using a Hierarchical Data-Driven Fuzzy Modelling Approach. IFAC Proceedings Volumes, Vol. 42(23) (pp 231-236)
Mahfouf M, Zhang Q, de Leon L, Boumaiza S, Yates JR, Pinna C & Greene RJ (2009) Prediction of Machining Induced Residual Stresses in Aluminium Alloys using a Hierarchical Data-Driven Fuzzy Modelling Approach. IFAC International Conference on Automation in Mining, Mineral and Metal Processing (IFACMMM). Vina Del Mar, Chile, 14 October 2009 - 16 October 2009.
Wang A, Panoutsos G, Mahfouf M & Mills G (2008) Goal-directed therapy for general ICU patients using aggregated multi-objective optimisation. IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 17(1 PART 1)
Zhang JH, Wang XY, Mahfouf M & Linkens DA (2008) Fuzzy logic based identification of operator functional states using multiple physiological and performance measures. BMEI 2008: PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING AND INFORMATICS, VOL 1 (pp 570-574)
Zhang JH, Wang XY, Mahfouf M & Linkens DA (2008) Use of heart rate variability analysis for quantitatively assessing operator's mental workload. BMEI 2008: PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING AND INFORMATICS, VOL 1 (pp 668-672)
Kim HJ, Mahfouf M & Yang YY (2008) Modelling of hot strip rolling process using a hybrid neural network approach. JOURNAL OF MATERIALS PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY, Vol. 201(1-3) (pp 101-105)
Ross JJ, Mahfouf M & Denai MA (2008) Real-time decision support of cardiovascular parameters in cardiac surgery patients: system architecture and operation. BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA, Vol. 100(4) (pp 586P-586P)
Mahfouf M, Tunney DR, Panoutsos G, Al-Jabary T, Brown BH & Mills GH (2008) Electrical Impedance Tomography: an evaluation of its ability to detect changes in lung volume and expansion during single lung ventilation. Anaesthetic Research Society Meeting. London, UK, 14 January 2008 - 15 January 2008.
Mahfouf M, Denai MA, Meekings T & Mills GH (2008) Assessment of Lung Collapse with Electrical Impedance Tomography. The Anaesthetic Research Society Meeting. London, UK, 20 November 2008 - 22 November 2008.
Mahfouf M, Gama M & Panoutsos G (2008) Right First-Time production of materials: A reality or a myth?. Neural Networks in Materials Systems and Engineering NGMS'08. West Bengal, India, 9 January 2008 - 11 January 2008.
Mahfouf M, Panoutsos G, Tunney DR, Mills GH, Al-Jabary T & Brown BH (2008) An improved algorithm for accurate absolute EIT lung volume estimation and localisation. International Conference of the Americal Thoracic Society (ATS). Toronto, Canada, 16 May 2008 - 21 May 2008.
Mahfouf M, Wang A, Panoutsos G & Mills GH (2008) Goal-Directed Therapy for General ICU Patients using Aggregated Multi-Objective Optimisation. 17th IFAC World Congress. Seoul, South Korea, 6 July 2008 - 11 July 2008.
Mahfouf M, Tunney DR, Panoutsos G, Billings CG, Brown BH & Mills GH (2008) Absolute Electrical Impendance Tomography (EIT) during single lung ventilation. 21st European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM) Annual Congress (pp S245). Lisbon, Portugal, 21 September 2008 - 24 September 2008.
Ting CH, Mahfouf M, Linkens DA, Nassef A, Nickel P, Roberts AC, Roberts MH & Hockey GRJ (2008) Real-time Adaptive Automation for Performance Enhancement of Operators in a Human-Machine System. 2008 MEDITERRANEAN CONFERENCE ON CONTROL AUTOMATION, VOLS 1-4 (pp 1853-1858)
Denai M, Mahfouf M & Mills GH (2008) Modeling and Simulation of Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) on Ventilated Patients with ARDS Lungs. 8TH IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BIOINFORMATICS AND BIOENGINEERING, VOLS 1 AND 2 (pp 676-681). Athens, Greece, 8 October 2008 - 10 October 2008.
Chen J & Mahfouf M (2008) An Immune Algorithm Based Fuzzy Predictive Modeling Mechanism using Variable Length Coding and Multi-objective Optimization Allied to Engineering Materials Processing. 2008 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON GRANULAR COMPUTING, VOLS 1 AND 2 (pp 148-153). Hangzhou, China, 26 August 2008 - 28 August 2008.
Nassef A, Ting CH, Mahfouf M, Linkens DA, Nickel P, Hockey GRJ & Roberts AC (2008) A new framework for real-time adaptive fuzzy monitoring and control for humans under psychophysiological stress. BIOSIGNALS 2008: PROCEEDINGS OF THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BIO-INSPIRED SYSTEMS AND SIGNAL PROCESSING, VOL II (pp 320-325). Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, 28 January 2008 - 31 January 2008.
Wang A, Panoutsos G, Mahfouf M & Mills G (2008) Goal-directed therapy for general ICU patients using aggregated multi-objective optimisation. IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 17(1)
Ting C-H, Mahfouf M, Linkens DA, Nassef A, Nickel P, Roberts AC, Roberts MH & Hockey GRJ (2008) Real-time adaptive automation for performance enhancement of operators in a human-machine system. 2008 Mediterranean Conference on Control and Automation - Conference Proceedings, MED'08 (pp 552-557). Ajaccio, Corsica, France, 25 June 2007 - 27 June 2007.
Panoutsos G & Mahfouf M (2008) Modelling Imprecise and Scattered Multidimensional Data Using Granular Data Compression and Multiple Granularity Modelling. 2008 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON GRANULAR COMPUTING, VOLS 1 AND 2 (pp 512-517). Hangzhou, China, 26 August 2008 - 28 August 2008.
Mahfouf M & Lu Q (2007) Self-organizing fuzzy logic control of multivariable systems with an adaptive fuzzy compensator. European Control Conference. Kos, Greece
Panoutsos G & Mahfouf M (2007) Information fusion using Granular Computing Neural-Fuzzy Networks and expert knowledge. 2007 European Control Conference (ECC), 2 July 2007 - 5 July 2007.
Zhang J, Mahfouf M, Linkens DA, Nickel P, Hockey GRJ & Roberts AC (2007) Adaptive fuzzy model of operator functional state in human-machine system: A preliminary study. Proceedings of the Fifth IASTED International Conference on Biomedical Engineering (pp 118-123)
Qian Z & Mahfouf M (2007) A new Reduced Space Searching Algorithm (RSSA) and its application in optimal design of alloy steels. 2007 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2007 (pp 1815-1822)
Abbod MF, Mahfouf M, Linkens DA & SellarS CM (2007) Modelling of dynamic recrystallisation of 316L stainless steel using a systems approach. THERMEC 2006, Pts 1-5, Vol. 539-543 (pp 2455-2460)
Abbod MF, Mahfouf M, Linkens DA & Sellars CM (2007) Evolutionary computing for metals properties modelling. THERMEC 2006, Pts 1-5, Vol. 539-543 (pp 2449-2454)
Denai M, Mahfouf M & Ross J (2007) A fuzzy decision support system for therapy administration in cardiovascular intensive care patients. 2007 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FUZZY SYSTEMS, VOLS 1-4 (pp 175-180). London, UK, 24 July 2007 - 26 July 2007.
Mahfouf M, Zhang J, Linkens DA, Nassef A, Nickel P, Hockey GRJ & Roberts AC (2007) Adaptive fuzzy approaches to modelling operator functional states in a human-machine process control system. 2007 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FUZZY SYSTEMS, VOLS 1-4 (pp 234-239), 23 July 2007 - 26 July 2007.
King OK, Mahfouf M, Ross JJ & Denai M (2007) Physiological modelling and multivariable SOFLC of drug administration for critically III patients. 2007 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FUZZY SYSTEMS, VOLS 1-4 (pp 1384-1389). London, UK, 24 July 2007 - 26 July 2007.
Mahfouf M, Denai M & Ross JJ (2007) Physiological Modelling of the Cardiovascular Hemodynamic Functions and Drug Interactions in Post Cardiac Surgery Patients. The Anaesthetic Research Society Meeting. Plymouth, UK, 5 July 2007 - 6 July 2007.
Mahfouf M, Zhang J, Linkens DA, Nassef A, Nickel P, Hockey GRJ & Roberts AC (2007) Adaptive Fuzzy Approaches to Modelling Operator Functional States in a Human-Machine Process Control System. Fuzzy Systems Conference, FUZZ-IEEE 2007. London, UK, 23 July 2007 - 26 July 2007.
Mahfouf M, Denai MA & Ross JJ (2007) A Hybrid Hierarchical Decision Support System for Cardiac Surgical Intensive Care Patients. The Anaesthetic Research Society Meeting. Plymouth, UK, 5 July 2007 - 6 July 2007.
Denai M, Mahfouf M, King OK & Ross JJ (2007) Online qualitative abstraction of cardiovascular hemodynamics for post cardiac surgery decision support. 2007 IEEE/NIH LIFE SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS WORKSHOP (pp 47-50)
Panoutsos G, Mahfouf M, Brown BH & Mills GH (2007) Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) in pulmonary measurement: A review of applications and research. Proceedings of the Fifth IASTED International Conference on Biomedical Engineering (pp 221-230). Innsbruck, Austria, 14 March 2007 - 16 March 2007.
Zhang Q & Mahfouf M (2007) A new Reduced Space Searching Algorithm (RSSA) and its application in optimal design of alloy steels. 2007 IEEE CONGRESS ON EVOLUTIONARY COMPUTATION, VOLS 1-10, PROCEEDINGS (pp 1815-1822). Singapore, 25 September 2007 - 28 September 2007.
Gama MA & Mahfouf M (2007) Model-based optimisation and control of the hot-rolling process for the design of steel microstructure. IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 12(PART 1) (pp 255-262)
Zhang Q & Mahfouf M (2007) Fuzzy predictive modelling using hierarchical clustering and multi-objective optimisation for mechanical properties of alloy steels. IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 12(PART 1) (pp 427-432)
Mahfouf M, Linkens DA, Abbod MF & Talamantes-Silva J (2007) Hot rolled aluminium alloys texture via hybrid modelling. IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 12(PART 1) (pp 437-442)
Ting CH, Mahfouf M, Linkens DA, Nassef A, Nickel P, Robert G, Hockey J & Roberts AC (2007) Towards on-line supervision and control of operational functional state (OFS) for subjects under mental stress. 2007 IEEE/NIH LIFE SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS WORKSHOP (pp 77-80). Lister Hill Auditorium, National Institute of Bethesda, MD, USA, 8 November 2007 - 9 November 2007.
Wang A, Panoutsos G, Mahfouf M & Mills GH (2007) An improved blood gas intelligent hybrid model for mechanically ventilated patients in the intensive care unit. Proceedings of the Fifth IASTED International Conference on Biomedical Engineering (pp 73-78)
Theilliol D, Ponsart JC, Mahfouf M & Sauter D (2007) Active Fault Tolerant Control design for an experimental hot rolling mill - A case study. IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 12(PART 1) (pp 113-118)
Linkens DA, Wong T, Abbod MF, Mahfouf M & Talamantes-Silva J (2007) Multi-modal simulation for microstructural and property prediction for al alloy hot rolling. IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 12(PART 1) (pp 119-124)
Abbod MF, Mahfouf M, Linkens DA & Sellars CM (2007) An extended 316L stainless steel model suitable for industrial rolling. IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 12(PART 1) (pp 305-310)
Denaï MA, Mahfouf M, King O & Ross JJ (2006) Physiological modelling and analysis of the pulmonary microcirculation in septic patients. IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 6(PART 1) (pp 429-434)
Mahfouf M, Denaï MA & Ross JJ (2006) Physiological modelling of hemodynamic effects of simultaneous administration of noradrenaline and dobutamine to septic patients in CICU. Proceedings of the Fourth IASTED International Conference on Biomedical Engineering, Vol. 2006 (pp 300-305)
Panoutsos G & Mahfouf M (2006) An incremental learning structure using granular computing and model fusion with application to materials processing. IEEE Intelligent Systems (pp 367-372)
Mahfouf M, Tipi L & Linkens DA (2006) Data and knowledge management system for integrated research in materials KMSI. 3rd International Multiscale Materials Modeling Conference. Krakow, Poland, 20 September 2006 - 22 September 2006.
Nunes CS, Mahfouf M & Linkens DA (2006) Fuzzy modelling for controlled anaesthesia in hospital operating theatres. CONTROL ENGINEERING PRACTICE, Vol. 14(5) (pp 563-572)
Abbod MF, Zhu Q, Linkens DA, Sellars CM & Mahfouf M (2006) Hybrid models for aluminium alloy properties prediction. CONTROL ENGINEERING PRACTICE, Vol. 14(5) (pp 537-546)
Mahfouf M, Abbod MF & Linkens DA (2006) IF steel Modelling. IFAC Workshop MMM'06 in Automation in Mining, Mineral and Metal Industry. Krakow, Poland, 20 September 2006 - 22 September 2006.
Mahfouf M, Abbod MF, Sellars CM & Linkens DA (2006) Inverse Hybrid Modelling Technique for Predicting Virtual Microstructure in Aluminium Alloys. 9th ESAFORM Conference on Material Forming (pp 51-54). Krakow, Poland, 26 April 2006 - 28 April 2006.
Mahfouf M, Abbod MF, Abbod MF, Howard I & Linkens DA (2006) Multi-scale Modelling for Hot Deformation of Aluminium Alloys. 3rd International Multiscale Materials Modeling Conference. Freiburg, Germany, 18 September 2006 - 22 September 2006.
Mahfouf M, Panoutsos G, Mills GH, Wang A & Brown BH (2006) Comparing absolute EIT lung volume estimates with Spirometry. Anaesthetic Research Society Meeting. London, UK, 23 November 2006 - 24 November 2006.
Mahfouf M, Abbod MF & Linkens DA (2006) NESCAFE Modelling. 2nd Workshop on Modelling of Complex Systems by Cellular Automata (MCSCA 2006). University of Reading, UK, 28 May 2006 - 30 May 2006.
Mahfouf M & Gama MA (2006) Speed Control of an Experiemental Hot-Rolling Mill using Generalised Predictive Control. International Conference Control 2006. Glasgow, UK
King OK, Mahfouf M, Ross JJ & Denai M (2006) A fuzzy classifier for drug sensitivity in septic patients during cardiopulmonary bypass. IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 6(PART 1) (pp 519-524)
Wang A, Mahfouf M & Mills GH (2006) A continuously updated hybrid blood gas model for ventilated patients. IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 6(PART 1) (pp 489-494). Reims, France
Lu Q & Mahfouf M (2006) Multivariable self-organizing fuzzy logic control (SOFLC) using a switching mode linguistic compensator. 2006 3rd International IEEE Conference Intelligent Systems, Vols 1 and 2 (pp 239-245)
Abbod MF, Howard IC, Linkens DA & Mahfouf M (2006) Multi-scale CAFE modelling for hot deformation of aluminium alloys. COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE - ICCS 2006, PT 1, PROCEEDINGS, Vol. 3991 (pp 993-996)
Chen J & Mahfouf M (2006) A population adaptive based immune algorithm for solving multi-objective optimization problems. ARTIFICIAL IMMUNE SYSTEMS, PROCEEDINGS, Vol. 4163 (pp 280-293)
Mahfouf M, Chen MY, Zhang Q & Linkens DA (2006) Adaptive weighted particle swarm multiobjective optimisation and societal reasoning for the design of alloy steels. IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 1(PART 1) (pp 130-135)
Zhang J, Nassef A, Mahfouf M, Linkens DA, El-Samahy E, Hockey GRJ, Nickel P & Roberts AC (2006) Modelling and analysis of HRV under physical and mental workloads. IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 6(PART 1) (pp 189-194)
Panoutsos G & Mahfouf M (2006) An incremental learning structure using granular computing and model fusion with application to materials processing. 2006 3rd International IEEE Conference Intelligent Systems, Vols 1 and 2 (pp 360-365). London, UK, 4 September 2006 - 6 September 2006.
Zhang Q & Mahfouf M (2006) A new structure for particle swarm optimization (nPSO) applicable to single objective and multiobjective problems. 2006 3rd International IEEE Conference Intelligent Systems, Vols 1 and 2 (pp 173-178)
Wang A, Mahfouf M & Mills GH (2006) A blood gas hybrid model for ventilated patients in ICU with new formulations for dead space and tidal volume. Proceedings of the Fourth IASTED International Conference on Biomedical Engineering, Vol. 2006 (pp 333-338). Austria
Mahfouf M, King OK, Ross JJ & Denai M (2005) A Physiologically-based Cardiovascular Model for describing the Capillary Leak associated with Cardiopulmonary Bypass. 3rd European Medical and Biological Engineering Conference EMBEC'05. Prague, Czech Rep, 20 November 2005 - 25 November 2005.
Mahfouf M, Denai MA & Ross JJ (2005) A Physiological model describing Dobutamine Interaction with Septic patients: A simulation study. 3rd European Medical and Biological Engineering Conference EMBEC'05. Prague, Czech Rep, 20 November 2005 - 25 November 2005.
Mahfouf M & Zhang Q (2005) Reduced Space Searching (RSS) Algorithm: A New Optimization Algorithm for Single-Objective and Multi-Objective Problems. 1st European Symposium on Nature-inspired Smart Information Systems
Mahfouf M & Panoutsos G (2005) Discovering Knowledge and Modelling Systems using Granular Computing and Neurofuzzy Structures. European Symposium on Nature-Inspired Smart Information Systems NiSIS '05. Albufeira, Portugal, 3 October 2005 - 5 October 2005.
Mahfouf M & Panoutsos G (2005) Granular computing and evolutionary fuzzy modelling for mechanical properties of alloy steels. 16th IFAC World Congress. Prague, Czech Republic, 4 July 2005 - 8 July 2005.
Mahfouf M, Elsamahy E & Linkens DA (2005) A generic closed-loop model for the cardiovascular system thermoregulation and brain activity under physical stress conditions. IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 38(1) (pp 196-201)
Lu Q & Mahfouf M (2005) A new efficient self-organising fuzzy logic control (SOFLC) algorithm using a dynamic performance index table. IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 38(1) (pp 40-45)
Mahfouf M, Chen M & Linkens DA (2005) Multi-objective particle swarm optimisation for alloy toughness design using a fuzzy predictive model. IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 38(1) (pp 211-216)
Panoutsos G & Mahfouf M (2005) Granular computing and evolutionary fuzzy modelling for mechanical properties of alloy steels. IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 16 (pp 205-210). Prague, 4 July 2005 - 8 July 2005.
Jamei M, Mahfouf M & Linkens DA (2004) Elicitation and fine-tuning of fuzzy control rules using symbiotic evolution. FUZZY SETS AND SYSTEMS, Vol. 147(1) (pp 57-74)
Mahfouf M, Linkens DA, Kwok HF & Mills GH (2004) A Hybrid Model-based Ventilatory Decision Support System. Symposium on Engineering Intelligent Systems - EIS 2004. Madeira, Spain
Mahfouf M, Yang YY, Linkens DA, Rose AJ & Williams RG (2004) Ensemble Neural Network Modelling of Grain Coarsening Temperature for Heat-treatable Steel. 11th IFAC Symposium on Automation in Mining, Minerals and Metal Processing. Palais de Congres, Nancy, France, 8 September 2004 - 10 September 2004.
Mahfouf M, Abbod MF, Sellars CM & Linkens DA (2004) Inverse Modelling of FE3%Si Steel using a Hybrid Approach. 11th IFAC Symposium on Automation in Mining, Minerals and Metal Processing MMM'04. 8 Sep 2004, 10 September 2004.
Mahfouf M, Jamei M & Linkens DA (2004) Optimal Design of Metals using Fuzzy Specified Multi-objective Functions. 11th IFAC Symposium on Automation in Mining, Minerals and Metal Processing MMM'04. Palais des Congres, Nancy, France, 8 September 2004 - 10 September 2004.
Mahfouf M, Yang YY & Linkens DA (2004) Roll-Speed and Roll-gap modelling - A Case Study for an Experimental Rolling Mill. 11th IFAC Symposium on Automation in Mining, Minerals and Metal Processing MMM'04. Palais de Congres, Nancy, France, 8 September 2004 - 10 September 2004.
Mahfouf M, Yang YY & Linkens DA (2004) Non-linear Transformation to imrove Flow-Stress Prediction using Neural Networks. 11th IFAC Symposium on Automation in Mining, Minerals and Metal Processing MMM'04. Palais des Congres, Nancy, France, 8 September 2004 - 10 September 2004.
Mahfouf M, El-Samahy E & Linkens DA (2004) A New Model for Exploring the Interactions between the Cardiovascular and Thermoregulatory Systems under Physical Stress. 10th Mediterranean Conference on Medical and Biological Engineering - MEDICON 2004. Ischia, Naples, Italy
Othman MF, Mahfouf M & Linkens DA (2004) Transmission lines fault detection, classification and location using an intelligent Power System Stabiliser. PROCEEDINGS OF THE 2004 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ELECTRIC UTILITY DEREGULATION, RESTRUCTURING AND POWER TECHNOLOGIES, VOLS 1 AND 2 (pp 360-365)
Mahfouf M, Chen MY & Linkens DA (2004) Adaptive weighted particle swarm optimisation for multi-objective optimal design of alloy steels. PARALLEL PROBLEM SOLVING FROM NATURE - PPSN VIII, Vol. 3242 (pp 762-771)
Mahfouf M, Nunes CS & Linkens DA (2003) A fuzzy patient model in anaesthesia. IFAC International Conference on Intelligent Control Systems and Signal Processing. University of Algarve, Portugal, 8 April 2003 - 11 April 2003.
Mahfouf M, Suarez-Gutierrez JI, Howe AA & Beynon JH (2003) Investigation of modeling methodologies for characterization of microstructure and their subsequent use for process design. EUROMAt'03 Conference. Lausanne, Switzerland
Mahfouf M, Linkens DA & Abbod MF (2003) Genetic algorithms based optimization of steel production incorporating economic factors. 3rd Thermomechanical Processing: Mechanics, Microstructure and Control (pp 345-352). University of Sheffield, UK, 23 June 2002 - 26 June 2002.
Mahfouf M, Nunes CS & Linkens DA (2003) Multivariable Fuzzy Control for the simultaneous administration of anaesthetic and analgesic drugs. European Control Conference. Cambridge, UK
Mahfouf M, Nunes CS & Linkens DA (2003) A fuzzy patient model in anaesthesia. IFAC International Conference on Intelligente Control Systems and Signal Processing. University of Algarve, Portugal, 8 April 2003 - 11 April 2003.
Mahfouf M, Nunes CS, Linkens DA & Peacock JE (2003) Fuzzy Logic to Model the Effect of Surgical Stimulus on the Patient Vital Signs. 11th Mediterranean Conference on Control Automation (MED'03). Rhodes, Greece, 18 June 2003 - 20 June 2003.
Mahfouf M, Broughton JS & Linkens DA (2003) Quality-based Optimisation of a Continuous Walking-Beam Reheating Furnace. International Conference on Metal Fabrication and Welding Technology (METFAB-2003) (pp 309-320). Nottingham, UK, 16 September 2003 - 18 September 2003.
Mahfouf M, Broughton JS & Linkens DA (2003) GA-based optimisation of a Continuous Walking-Beam Reheating Furnace. UK Workshop on Computational Intelligence (UKCI'03). Bristol, UK
Mahfouf M, Jamei M & Linkens DA (2003) Optimal Design of Steel Using Multi-objective Optimisation. International Conference on Metal Fabrication and Welding Technology (METFAB-2003) (pp 295-308). Nottingham, UK, 16 September 2003 - 18 September 2003.
Mahfouf M, Gharooni SC & Tokhi MO (2003) Fuzzy Control of Non-Linear Actuator in Swinging Leg Assisted by a Spring Orthosis. 6th International Conference on Climbing and Walking Robots and the Support Technologies for Mobile (pp 77-83)
Kwok HF, Linkens DA, Mahfouf M & Mills GH (2003) A hybrid knowledge-and-model-based ventilatory advisory system. MODELLING AND CONTROL IN BIOMEDICAL SYSTEMS 2003 (INCLUDING BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS) (pp 41-46)
Gharooni SC, Tokhi MO & Mahfouf M (2003) Fuzzy control of non-linear actuator in swinging leg assisted by a spring orthosis. CLIMBING AND WALKING ROBOTS: AND THEIR SUPPORTING TECHNOLOGIES (pp 77-83)
Abbod MF, Zhu Q, Linkens DA, Sellars CM & Mahfouf M (2003) Construction and validation of complex hybrid neuro-fuzzy models for Al-Mg materials properties prediction. IFAC Proceedings of Intelligent control systems and signal processing 2003 (pp 267-272). Faro, Algarve, Portugal, 8 April 2003 - 11 April 2003.
Elsamahy E, Mahfouf M & Linkens D (2003) Hybrid intelligent closed-loop model for exploration of cardiovascular interactions. ITAB 2003: 4TH INTERNATIONAL IEEE EMBS SPECIAL TOPIC CONFERENCE ON INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS IN BIOMEDICINE, CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS (pp 165-168)
Kwok HF, Mills GH, Mahfouf M & Linkens DA (2002) Dynamic end-tidal CO2 response to a change of the ventilatory minute volume. INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE, Vol. 28 (pp S32-S32)
Mahfouf M, Asbury AJ & Linkens DA (2002) Constrained Fuzzy Generalised Predictive Control of Anaesthesia via Blood Pressure Measurements During Surgery. 15th IFAC World Congress on Automatic Control. Barcelona, Spain
Mahfouf M, Linkens DA & Abbod MF (2002) Optimisation of Steel Production Incorporating Economic Factors. 15th IFAC World Congress on Automatic Control. Barcelona, Spain
Mahfouf M, El-Samahy E & Linkens DA (2002) Development of a Grey-Box-Closed-Loop Model Relating to Volunteers Subjected to Physical Stress. 15th IFAC World Congress on Automatic Control. Barcelona, Spain
Mahfouf M, Nunes CS & Linkens DA (2002) Neuro-fuzzy modelling in anaesthesia. 5th Portuguese Conference on Automatic Control CONTROLO'2002 (pp 501-506). Aveiro, Portugal, 5 September 2002 - 7 September 2002.
Mahfouf M, Linkens DA, Abbod MF & Asbury AJ (2002) On-line Elicitation of Mamdani-type Fuzzy Rules via TSK-Based Generalised Predictive Control and Self-Organising Fuzzy Logic Control (SOFLC) for Anaesthesia. The EUNITE Annual Symposium on Smart Adaptive Systems. Albufeira, Portugal, 9 September 2002 - 21 September 2002.
Mahfouf M & Elsamahy E (2002) Grey-Box Closed-Loop Model for the Human Cardio-Vascular System. First Annual Conference on Biomedical Engineering. Cairo, Egypt, 24 December 2002 - 25 December 2002.
Mahfouf M, Linkens DA & Xue D (2002) A new generic approach to model reduction for complex physiologically based drug models. CONTROL ENGINEERING PRACTICE, Vol. 10(1) (pp 67-81)
Mahfouf M, Abbod MF & Linkens DA (2001) Multivariable adaptive TSK Model-based Predictive Control with Feedforward. 6th European Control Conference (ECC'2001). Porto, Portugal
Mahfouf M, Jamei M & Linkens DA (2001) Rule-base generation via symbiotic evolution for a Mamdani-type fuzzy control system. 10TH IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FUZZY SYSTEMS, VOLS 1-3 (pp 396-399)
Mahfouf M, Kwok HF, Mills GH & Linkens DA (2001) Model-based neuro-fuzzy control of FiO2 for intensive care mechanical ventilation. 21st International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine. Brussels, Belgium, 20 March 2001 - 23 March 2001.
Mahfouf M, Jamei M, Linkens DA & Mills GH (2001) Elicitation and fine-tuning of Mamdani-type fuzzy rules using Symbiotic evolution. EUNITE 2001 Symposium on 'Adaptive Systems and Hybrid Computational Intelligence. Tenerife, Spain
Mahfouf M, Kwok HF, Linkens DA & Mills GH (2001) An adaptive approach to respiratory shunt estimation for a decision support system in ICU. EUNITE 2001 Symposium on 'Adaptive Systems and Hybrid Computational Intelligence in Medicine' (pp 59-64). Tenerife, Spain
Mahfouf M, Kwok HF, Linkens DA & Mills GH (2001) Modelling clinical decision-making processes using a neuro-fuzzy method. EUNITE Workshop on Intelligent Systems in Patient Care. Vienna, Austria, 5 October 2001.
Mahfouf M & Sasongko R (2001) Adaptive Fuzzy TSK Model-based Generalised Predictive Control for a Helicopter Pitch Attitude Summary. Fourth Pacific International Conference on Aerospace Science and Technology (PICAST 4) (pp 145-149). National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
Mahfouf M, Jamei M & Linkens DA (2001) Fuzzy Control Design for a Bond Graph Model of a Non-Linear Suspension System. International Conference on Bond Graph Modelling and Simulation (ICBGM '01), Multi-western Conferenc (pp 131-136). Phoenix, AZ, USA, 7 January 2001 - 11 January 2001.
Mahfouf M, Kwok HF, Goode KM, Mills G & Linkens DA (2001) Development of a Patient Simulator for Control Assessment PaO2 in ICU. UKSIM2001, Conference of the UK Simulation Society (pp 161-167). Emmanuel College, Cambridge, UK, 28 March 2001 - 30 March 2001.
Mahfouf M, Abbod MF, Linkens DA & Zhu Q (2001) Modelling of Al-Mg microstructure using grey-box. IFAC MMM. Japan
Mahfouf M, Nunes CS & Linkens DA (2001) Closed Loop Control for depth of anaesthesia using a fuzzy PI structure. 4th International Conference on Neural Networks and Expert Systems in Medicine and Healthcare - NNES. Milos Island, Greece, 20 June 2001 - 22 June 2001.
Mahfouf M, Ismail I & Zissis G (2001) Neural-fuzzy based 3D anti-sway modelling and control design for overhead cranes. IC-AI'2001: PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, VOLS I-III (pp 938-945)
Mahfouf M, Linkens DA & Xue D (2000) Complex physiologically based drug models: A new approach to model reduction. MODELLING AND CONTROL IN BIOMEDICAL SYSTEMS 2000 (pp 291-296)
Mahfouf M, Linkens DA & Petersen JO (2000) Spectral analysis methods for physiological entrainment phenomena relating to humans under stress. MODELLING AND CONTROL IN BIOMEDICAL SYSTEMS 2000 (pp 261-266)
Mahfouf M, Kwok HF, Simpson CL, Linkens DA & Mills GH (2000) Knowledge elicitation for fuzzy set based ventilator support in ICU. ERUDIT-Workshop (pp 144-151). Vienna, Austria, 11 May 2000 - 12 May 2000.
Mahfouf M, Kwok HF & Linkens DA (2000) Fuzzy Rule-based Elicitation via Neural Networks using an Intensive Care Unit Patient Simulator. 7th UK Workshop on Fuzzy Systems(2) (pp 93-99). Sheffield, UK, 26 October 2000 - 27 October 2000.
Mahfouf M, Nunes CS & Linkens DA (2000) A Fuzzy relational Classifier applied to Depth of Anaesthesia. 7th UK Workshop on Fuzzy Systems(2) (pp 106-113). Sheffield, UK, 26 October 2000 - 27 October 2000.
Mahfouf M, Jamei M & Linkens DA (2000) GA-tuned Fuzzy Controller for Non-Linear Active Suspension System. 7th UK Workshop on Fuzzy Systems(2) (pp 147-149). Sheffield, UK, 26 October 2000 - 27 October 2000.
Mahfouf M, Abbod MF & Linkens DA (2000) Grey-box Modelling of AL-Mg Hot Deformation Behaviour. 7th UK Workshop on Fuzzy Systems(2) (pp 137-141). Sheffield, UK, 26 October 2000 - 27 October 2000.
Mahfouf M (2000) Genetic Algorithm based Optimal Design of Alloys. The European Best Practice Workshop and Symposium on Computational Intelligence and Learning COIL 20. Chios, Greece
Kwok HF, Linkens DA, Mahfouf M, Mills GH, Simpson CL & Goode KM (2000) Fuzzy logic knowledge elicitation for model-based ventilator management in the ICU. FIRST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ADVANCES IN MEDICAL SIGNAL AND INFORMATION PROCESSING(476) (pp 9-13)
Mahfouf M, Tenner J, Linkens DA & Abbod MF (2000) Optimal design of alloy steels using evolutionary computing. KES'2000: FOURTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON KNOWLEDGE-BASED INTELLIGENT ENGINEERING SYSTEMS & ALLIED TECHNOLOGIES, VOLS 1 AND 2, PROCEEDINGS (pp 357-360)
Linkens DA, Kandiah S & Mahfouf M (2000) Adaptive estimation for fuzzy TSK model-based predictive control. ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS IN CONTROL AND SIGNAL PROCESSING 1998 (pp 195-200)
Mahfouf M & Linkens DA (1999) Tuning GPC using a new fuzzy-based ranking method for multi-objective genetic optimisation. European Control Conference ECC'99, Vol. Paper F0100
Mahfouf M, Linkens DA & Kandiah S (1999) Fuzzy Takagi-Sugeno Kang model predictive control for process engineering. IEE Colloquium (Digest)(96) (pp 17-20)
Mahfouf M, Linkens DA & Xue D (1999) Model reduction for complex physiologically-based drug models. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the United Kingdom Society UKSIM '99 (pp 182-188)
Mahfouf M, Linkens DA & Xue D (1999) Fuzzy Takagi-Sugeno-Kang model predictive control. 6th UK Workshop on Fuzzy Systems (pp 121-124). Brunel University, UK, 8 September 1999 - 9 September 1999.
Mahfouf M, Abbod MF, Linkens DA, Cade N & Holland J (1999) Genetic modelling and control optimisation of cryogenic cooling plant. EUFIT '99. Aachen, Germany
Mahfouf M, Linkens DA & Abbod MF (1999) An initial survey of fuzzy logic monitoring and control utilisation in medicine. Secondary European Symposium on Intelligent Techniques ESIT '99. Kolymbari-Ghania, Greece
Mahfouf M, Abbod , MF & Linkens DA (1998) Multi-objective Optimisation of the Performance Index of the Self-Organising Fuzzy Logic Control Algorithm using a Fuzzy Ranking Approach. EUFIT '98, Vol. 3 (pp 1799-1808). Aachen, Germany
Mahfouf M, Vaccaro A & Eminoglu I (1998) High performance speed tracking of PDMC Motor using Neuro-Fuzzy Control. 5th UK Workshop on Fuzzy Systems, 'Recent Advances in and Practical Applications of Fuzzy Systems' (pp 21-23). Sheffield, UK, 26 May 1998 - 27 May 1998.
Abbod MF, Mahfouf M & Linkens DA (1998) Multi-objective genetic optimisation for self-organising fuzzy logic control. UKACC INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CONTROL '98, VOLS I&II (pp 1575-1580)
Mahfouf M & Linkens DA (1997) A nonlinear GPC algorithm (NLGPC) for muscle relaxant anaesthesia. 1997 European Control Conference (ECC), 1 July 1997 - 7 July 1997.
Mahfouf M, Linkens DA & Asbury AJ (1997) Generalised predictive control (GPC): A powerful control tool in medicine. IEE PROCEEDINGS-CONTROL THEORY AND APPLICATIONS, Vol. 144(1) (pp 8-14)
Linkens DA & Mahfouf M (1997) Physiological modelling of fentanyl pharmacokinetics in humans: A comparative study of two approaches. SIMULATION IN THE MEDICAL SCIENCES (pp 107-112)
LINKENS DA & MAHFOUF M (1994) GENERALIZED PREDICTIVE CONTROL (GPC) WITH PRESPECIFIED SET-POINTS IN CLINICAL ANESTHESIA. PROCEEDINGS OF THE THIRD IEEE CONFERENCE ON CONTROL APPLICATIONS, VOLS 1-3 (pp 1669-1674)
LINKENS DA, MAHFOUF M, ASBURY AJ & GRAY WM (1991) GENERALIZED PREDICTIVE CONTROL APPLIED TO MUSCLE-RELAXANT ANESTHESIA. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CONTROL 91, VOLS 1 AND 2, Vol. 332 (pp 790-794)
Panoutsos G, Samuri SM, Mahfouf M, Mills GH & Brown BH () Neural-Fuzzy Modelling of lung volume using absolute Electrical Impedance Tomography. Biosignals 2011: International Conference on Bio-inspired Systems and Signal Processing. Rome, 26 January 2011 - 29 January 2011.
Mahfouf M, Abbod MA, Linkens DA & Sellars CM () Inverse Hybrid Modelling of Virtual Microstructure for Knowledge Management in Materials Characterisation. ISDA'04 Fourth International Conference on Intelligent Systems Design and Applications. 2004, 26 August 2004 - 28 August 2004.
Mahfouf M, Kwok HF, Linkens DA, Mills GH, Simpson CL & Goode KM () Fuzzy Logic Knowledge Elicitation for Model-based Ventilator Management in the ICU. IEE Workshop on Medical Signal Processing (MEDSIP 2000). 2000

Scholarly editions

Mahfouf M (2013) Detecting machine faults.
Mahfouf M & Pultarova T (2013) Fault detection 100 times faster with new technique.
Mahfouf M (2013) New technique can find machinery gremlins 100 times faster. Science Daily.

Grants: Professor Mahfouf was and is the PI/CI of several Research Grants mainly from the UK-EPSRC, the EU and the Royal Academy of Engineering. Particularly, he was the ACSE Departmental Lead on 3 major EPSRC-sponsored Grants in 2002 (£3.9M), 2008 (£4.5M), a Platform Grant in 2008 (£870K). He is currently the PI on TRANSIT, an EPSRC sponsored Research Grant investigating Efficient Aircraft Taxiing at Airports (£234K), and CI on an EPSRC sponsored Hub in Manufacturing (£10M), which focuses on Data Informatics, including Machine Learning, for Surface Metrology (in Manufacturing).

Teaching activities

PhD Supervision

Since 1998, Professor Mahfouf has successfully supervised 28 students who went on to obtain their PhD Degrees. He currently supervises 5 PhD students.

Professional activities and memberships

2014 REF Recognition - Professor Mahfouf submitted an Impact Case Study to REF, which was recognised by the REF Panel as having demonstrated considerable impact.
Member of the International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC) Technical Committee on Mining, Mineral, and Metal Processing (MMM).
Member of the International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC) Technical Committee on Biomedical Engineering.
Member of the EPSRC College System For 'General Engineering' (2003-).
Member of the Editorial Board of the International Journal of Simulation Systems Science and Technology.
External Examiner for UK and overseas PhD, MPhil Degrees; BSc (BEng), and MSc Courses.
Member of several Conference IPC's.
Advisor to UK and overseas Institutions on Senior Academic Appointments and Promotions.