Mahmoud Iskandarani | AI | Editorial Board Member

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Prof. Mahmoud Iskandarani | AI | Editorial Board Member

Professor | Al-Ahliyya Amman University | Jordan

Prof. Mahmoud Zaki Iskandarani’s research focuses on advancing wireless communication systems with specialization in wireless sensor networks (WSNs), intelligent reflecting surfaces (IRS), robotic communication platforms, adaptive beamforming techniques, and electromagnetic field modeling. With 84 publications, 167 citations, 5 h-index his scholarly output reflects sustained productivity and growing global recognition. His recent works address energy-efficient communication for robotic WSNs, SINR enhancement through adaptive IRS design, hybrid beamforming using Gaussian interpolation, and analytical–numerical modeling supported by neural predictors, demonstrating strong integration of computational intelligence with communication engineering. He has also contributed to transportation and mobility research through studies on BRT system impacts on congestion and safety, highlighting his capacity for multidisciplinary problem-solving. Collaborating with 11 co-authors across diverse domains, he publishes in reputable international journals such as IEEE Access, Journal of Communications, Journal of Robotics, and Cogent Engineering, reinforcing the breadth and relevance of his contributions. Collectively, his research advances theoretical models and practical frameworks that improve spectral efficiency, path-loss prediction accuracy, energy optimization, and network reliability in emerging 6G-oriented and autonomous systems, generating technological and societal value across communication, robotics, and smart mobility sectors.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID | Google Scholar

Featured Publications

1. Gardner, J. W., Iskandarani, M. Z., & Bott, B. (1992). Effect of electrode geometry on gas sensitivity of lead phthalocyanine thin films. Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 9(2), 133–142.

Cited by: 63

2. Iskandarani, M. Z. (2008). Effect of information and communication technologies (ICT) on non-industrial countries—Digital divide model. Journal of Computer Science, 4(4), 315.

Cited by: 41

3. Shilbayeh, N. F., & Iskandarani, M. Z. (2004). Quality control of coffee using an electronic nose system. American Journal of Applied Sciences, 1(2), 129–135.

Cited by: 41

4. Iskandarani, M. Z. (2025). Effect of Intelligent Reflecting Surface on WSN Communication with Access Points Configuration. IEEE Access, 13, 13380–13394.

Cited by: 29

5. Iskandarani, M. Z. (2025). Energy and path loss analysis of wireless sensor networks on a robotic body (WS Robotic). Bulletin of Electrical Engineering and Informatics, 14(3), 1794–1807.

Cited by: 25

Prof. Mahmoud Zaki Iskandarani’s work advances the performance, adaptability, and intelligence of wireless communication systems, contributing to the foundations of future 6G networks and autonomous robotic platforms. His research supports societal and industrial innovation by enabling more efficient connectivity, improved mobility systems, and smarter technological infrastructures worldwide.

Minoru Sasaki | Artificial Intelligence of Robotics | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Minoru Sasaki | Artificial Intelligence of Robotics | Best Researcher Award

Professor | Gifu University | Japan

Dr. Minoru Sasaki is a Senior Professor at the Center for Collaborative Study with Community, Tokai National Higher Education and Research System, Gifu University, and an internationally recognized expert in mechanical engineering, robotics, and intelligent control systems. He holds B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Yamagata University and Tohoku University. Over his distinguished career, he has served in various academic and leadership roles, including Research Associate, Assistant and Associate Professor, Department Chair, Director of Career Center, Assistant President, and Course Chair, and he has held multiple visiting professorships at institutions such as UCLA, Georgia Institute of Technology, and Dedan Kimathi University of Technology. His research focuses on robotics, flexible manipulators, neural network control, self-sensing actuators, magnetic levitation systems, and mechatronics applications, contributing over 200 peer-reviewed publications and pioneering work in passivity-based control and intelligent systems. Professor Sasaki has chaired major international conferences, served as Editor and Associate Editor for leading journals including the Journal of Electrical Engineering and Technology and the Mechanical Engineering Journal, and contributed as a program committee and board member for global engineering societies. He is a Fellow of SICE, a Life Senior Member of IEEE, and an active member of ASME, JSME, RSJ, and JSASS. His honors include the Best Technical Contribution Award from the Japan Society of Applied Electromagnetics and Mechanics and multiple best paper awards at international conferences. With a proven record of research excellence, mentorship, and global collaboration, he continues to advance the fields of mechatronics, robotics, and intelligent systems integration. 959 citations, 201 documents, 14 h-index.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID | Google Scholar

Featured Publications

1. Taheri S.M., Matsushita K., Sasaki M.* Virtual reality driving simulation for measuring driver behavior and characteristics. J. Transp. Technol., 2017, 7(02):123. (Cited by 83)

2. Takayama K., Sasaki M.* Effects of radius of curvature and initial angle on the shock transition over concave and convex walls. Rep. Inst. High Speed Mech., 1983, 46:1–30. (Cited by 66)

3. Yoshida T., Sasaki M.*, Ikeda K., Mochizuki M., Nogami Y., Inokuchi K. Prediction of coal liquefaction reactivity by solid state 13C NMR spectral data. Fuel, 2002, 81(11-12):1533–1539. (Cited by 64)

4. Endo T., Sasaki M.*, Matsuno F., Jia Y. Contact-force control of a flexible Timoshenko arm in rigid/soft environment. IEEE Trans. Autom. Control, 2016, 62(5):2546–2553. (Cited by 61)

5. Takeda K., Sasaki M.*, Kieda N., Katayama K., Kako T., Hashimoto K., et al. Preparation of transparent super-hydrophobic polymer film with brightness enhancement property. J. Mater. Sci. Lett., 2001, 20(23):2131–2133. (Cited by 56)