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Genetic Sensor Placement in Active Control of a Robotic Arm (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Soufian, M., & Borairi, M. (2018). Genetic Sensor Placement in Active Control of a Robotic Arm. In 2017 10th International Conference on Developments in eSystems Engineering (DeSE). https://doi.org/10.1109/DeSE.2017.47

This paper emphasizes the characterization of the dynamic motions of a robotic arm in terms of poles and zeros. The importance of the transmission zeros of open-loop systems, the role of these zeros in description of such systems, and the dependence... Read More about Genetic Sensor Placement in Active Control of a Robotic Arm.

Fault detection observer of a pilot plant papermaking machine (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Soufian, M., Borairi, M., & Yu, D. L. (2017). Fault detection observer of a pilot plant papermaking machine. In 2017 IEEE 26th International Symposium on Industrial Electronics (ISIE). https://doi.org/10.1109/isie.2017.8001525

This paper presents the development of a bilinear system model and the application of a bilinear fault detection observer to a papermaking machine to detect various simulated faults. First a suitable MIMO bilinear model representation of the wet end... Read More about Fault detection observer of a pilot plant papermaking machine.

Optimal actuator\sensor placement and controller design for large flexible space structures and robotics (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Soufian, M., & Borairi, M. (2017). Optimal actuator\sensor placement and controller design for large flexible space structures and robotics. In 26th IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics (ISIE17). https://doi.org/10.1109/isie.2017.8001450

This paper emphasizes the characterization of the dynamic motions of large flexible space structures (LFSS) and robotic arms in terms of poles and zeros, in order to develops a computational scheme for optimization of actuator and sensor locations. T... Read More about Optimal actuator\sensor placement and controller design for large flexible space structures and robotics.

Blending Pre-formulation Metrics with Molecular Calculations to Facilitate Aerosol Product Formulation (2016)
Conference Proceeding
Murnane, D., Ramachandran, V., Hammond, R., Pickering, J., Roberts, K., Soufian, M., …Pencheva, K. (2016). Blending Pre-formulation Metrics with Molecular Calculations to Facilitate Aerosol Product Formulation. In Respiratory Drug Delivery (79-88)

In silico modeling using synthonic engineering provides a powerful tool to assist quality by design (QbD) strategies by facilitating the study of molecular forces of interaction between formulation components such as carrier particles and active phar... Read More about Blending Pre-formulation Metrics with Molecular Calculations to Facilitate Aerosol Product Formulation.

On the use of inclusion structure in fuzzy clustering algorithm in case of Gaussian membership functions (2015)
Journal Article
Nefti-Meziani, S., Oussalah, M., & Soufian, M. (2015). On the use of inclusion structure in fuzzy clustering algorithm in case of Gaussian membership functions. Journal of Intelligent and Fuzzy Systems, 28(4), 1477-1493. https://doi.org/10.3233/IFS-141407

This article addresses the problem of incorporating an inclusion structure in the general class of fuzzy c-means algorithms. Conventionally, all the classes of fuzzy clustering algorithms involve a distance structure as the main tool to compute the i... Read More about On the use of inclusion structure in fuzzy clustering algorithm in case of Gaussian membership functions.

Formulation Pre-screening of Inhalation Powders Using Computational Atom–Atom Systematic Search Method (2014)
Journal Article
Ramachandran, V., Murnane, D., Hammond, R. B., Pickering, J., Roberts, K. J., Soufian, M., …Pencheva, K. (2015). Formulation Pre-screening of Inhalation Powders Using Computational Atom–Atom Systematic Search Method. Molecular Pharmaceutics, 12(1), 18-33. https://doi.org/10.1021/mp500335w

The synthonic modeling approach provides a molecule-centered understanding of the surface properties of crystals. It has been applied extensively to understand crystallization processes. This study aimed to investigate the functional relevance of syn... Read More about Formulation Pre-screening of Inhalation Powders Using Computational Atom–Atom Systematic Search Method.

Visual habit: A tool for energy based prediction of crystal habits (2014)
Conference Proceeding
Hammond, R. B., Pickering, J., Ramachandran, V., Roberts, K. J., & Soufian, M. (2014). Visual habit: A tool for energy based prediction of crystal habits. In 45th BACG annual conference

Visual habit: A tool for energy based prediction of crystal habits.

Morphological prediction of the polymorphic forms of para amino-benzoic acid based on internal crystallographic structure and crystallisation environment (2013)
Conference Proceeding
Rosbottom, I., Roberts, K. J., Hammond, R. B., & Soufian, M. (2013). Morphological prediction of the polymorphic forms of para amino-benzoic acid based on internal crystallographic structure and crystallisation environment. In 17th International Conference on Crystal Growth and Epitaxy - ICCGE-17

Morphological prediction of the polymorphic forms of para amino-benzoic acid based on internal crystallographic structure and crystallisation environment.

Synthonic engineering: tools for the rational design of high quality pharmaceuticals (2013)
Conference Proceeding
Hammond, R., Nguyen, H., Pickering, J., Soufian, M., Ramachandran, V., Roberts, K., …George, N. (2013). Synthonic engineering: tools for the rational design of high quality pharmaceuticals. In Proceeding of ICCOSS 2013

Synthonic engineering: tools for the rational design of high quality pharmaceuticals.

IRIS explorer for multiphysics applications (2008)
Conference Proceeding
Soufian, M., & Walton, J. (2008). IRIS explorer for multiphysics applications. In Multiphysics 2008

IRIS explorer for multiphysics applications.

Dynamic optimisation of an industrial web process (2008)
Journal Article
Soufian, M. (2008). Dynamic optimisation of an industrial web process. International Journal of Multiphysics, 2(3), 291-312. https://doi.org/10.1260/175095408786927471

An industrial web process has been studied and it is shown that the underlying physics of such processes governs by the Navier-Stokes partial differential equations with moving boundary conditions, which in turn have to be determined by the solution... Read More about Dynamic optimisation of an industrial web process.