Biography

Prof. Sherif M. Abuelenin received his B.Sc. in Electronics and Communications from Suez Canal University, Egypt, in 1999, his M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from Tuskegee University in 2002, and his Ph.D. from Auburn University in 2005. He has held faculty positions at Tuskegee University (USA), Sinai University (Egypt), and Port Said University (Egypt), where he is currently a Professor of Communications Engineering.
His research interests include signal processing, wireless communications, and applications of artificial intelligence. He is an active reviewer for leading academic journals and international conferences. He is an alumnus of the UK Royal Academy of Engineering Leaders-in-Innovation (LIF Global-2023) Fellowship, UK and a recipient of the 2021 Soliman Abdel-Hay Award in Transportation and Communications, awarded by the Egyptian Academy for Scientific Research and Technology.

Academic And Professional Experience

Professor of Communications Engineering at Port Said University with 20+ years of experience in teaching, research, and academic leadership. My research spans signal processing, wireless communications, intelligent transportation systems, and artificial intelligence. Have held faculty positions at Tuskegee University (USA), Sinai University (Egypt), and Port Said University (Egypt), and served as Head of the Department of Electrical Engineering, Port Said University (2021–2024).

I am a Leader-in-Innovation (LIF Global 2023) alumnus of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK) and an alumnus of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM, USA) Arab–American Frontiers Program. My contributions to transportation and communication research earned me the 2021 Soliman Abdel-Hay Award from the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT). I have served as a reviewer for leading IEEE journals, international conferences, and major funding agencies including NSF (USA) and ITIDA (Egypt).

Passionate about research, innovation, academic leadership, and mentoring the next generation of engineers and data scientists. My work focuses on advanced communication systems and AI applications, with a goal of bridging academic research with real-world impact. I welcome collaboration in wireless systems, AI-driven solutions, and interdisciplinary engineering projects.

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Publications

Journal Articles

• E. I. Khalil, S. M. Abuelenin, and I. E. Shaalan. "Enhancing Sum Rate for NOMA Cell-Free Massive MIMO with Carrier Aggregation." Port-Said Engineering Research Journal (2025). DOI: https://doi.org/10.21608/pserj.2025.329397.1373
• A Tawfik, S. M. Abuelenin, M. F. Abdelkader, “An Adaptive Approach for Integrating Primary User Behavior in Compressive Spectrum Sensing”, EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, 2024(1), 74. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13638-024-02399-9
• S. M. Abuelenin, and R. F. Abdel-Kader. "Closed-Form Mathematical Representations of Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Logic Systems with Application to Inverted Pendulum Stabilization." Fuzzy Information and Engineering (2022): 1-22. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/16168658.2022.2152922 
• S. M. Abuelenin and S. Elaraby, "A Generalized Framework for Connectivity Analysis in Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communications," in IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, vol. 23, no. 6, pp. 5894-5898, June 2022, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/TITS.2021.3052846
• S. Elaraby, S. M. Abuelenin, Adel Moussa, and Yasser M. Sabry. 2021. "Deep Learning on Synthesized Sensor Characteristics and Transmission Spectra Enabling MEMS-Based Spectroscopic Gas Analysis beyond the Fourier Transform Limit" Foundations 1, no. 2: 304-317, 2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/foundations1020022
• A. A. Tawfik, M. F. Abdelkader, and S. M. Abuelenin. "Evaluation of the Effects of Compressive Spectrum Sensing Parameters on Primary User Behavior Estimation." Port-Said Engineering Research Journal 25, no. 2. Pp. 112-119, 2021.
• A. Shaalan, S. A. Dawod, and S. M. Abuelenin, “Fully Generalized Spatial Modulation utilizing Transmit Antenna Grouping,” Port-Said Engineering Research Journal, vol. 25, no. 1, pp. 49–58, 2021.
• S. Elaraby and S. M. Abuelenin, “Connectivity analysis of directed highway vehicular ad hoc networks using graph theory,” International Journal of Communication Systems, 2021, doi: 10.1002/dac.4745.
• A. H. Eid, H. Y. Soliman, and S. M. Abuelenin, “Efficient ray-tracing procedure for radio wave propagation modeling using homogeneous geometric algebra,” Electromagnetics, vol. 40, no. 6, pp. 388–408, 2020.
• H. M. Abdel-Atty, R. S. Alhumaima, S. M. Abuelenin, and E. A. Anowr, “Performance Analysis of Fog-Based Radio Access Networks,” IEEE Access, vol. 7, 2019, doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2930666.
• S. M. Abuelenin and A. Y. Abul-Magd, “Comment on ‘spectral analysis of deformed random networks,’” Physical Review E, vol. 97, no. 6, pp. 6–7, 2018.
• S. M. Abuelenin, “On the spectral unfolding of chaotic and mixed systems,” Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, vol. 492, pp. 564–570, 2018.
• N. Ghattas, A. M. Ghuniem, and S. M. Abuelenin, “Optimization of Dielectric Rod Antenna Design in Millimeter Wave Band for Wireless Communications,” Journal of Modeling and Simulation of Antennas and Propagation, Nov. 2017. Available at: arXiv preprint arXiv:1805.05475.
• M. S. Osman, S. M. Abuelenin, H. Y. Soliman, and K. S. Al-Barbary, “Performance Analysis of a Multi-layered SVD Based STBC System,” Wireless Personal Communications, vol. 96, no. 2, pp. 3113–3125, 2017.
• A. A. D. Daoud, A. A. S. Dessouki, and S. M. Abuelenin, “Quantitative analysis of memristance defined exponential model for multi-bits titanium dioxide memristor memory cell,” Advances in Electrical and Computer Engineering, vol. 16, no. 2, pp. 75–84, 2016.
• S. M. Abuelenin and A. Y. Abul-Magd, "Moment Analysis of Highway-Traffic Clearance Distribution," IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, vol. 16, no. 5, pp. 2543-2550, Oct. 2015.
• K. Ahmed, S. Abuelenin, H. Soliman, and K. Al-Barbary, "Low complexity V-BLAST MIMO-OFDM detector by successive iterations reduction," Advances in Electrical and Computer Engineering, vol. 15, no. 1, pp. 77-82, 2015, 2015.
• S. M. Abuelenin, and A. Y. Abul-Magd, "Effect of minimum headway distance on connectivity of VANETs." AEU-International Journal of Electronics and Communications, vol.69, no.5, pp. 867-871, 2015.
• F. Abdel-Hady, and S. Abuelenin. "Design and simulation of a fuzzy-supervised PID controller for a magnetic levitation system." Studies in Informatics and Control, vol.17, no.3, pp. 315-328, 2008.
• F. Abdel-Hady, Y. El Mogahzy, S. AbuElenin, and R. Abdel-Kader, "Innovative approach to high-speed spinning using a magnetically-elevated spinning ring." AUTEX Research Journal, vol.6, pp. 113-121, 2006.

Book Chapters

• S. M. Abuelenin, and A. Y. Abul-Magd. "Studying connectivity probability and connection duration in freeway VANETs." In Emerging Technologies for Connected Internet of Vehicles and Intelligent Transportation System Networks, pp. 27-38. Springer, Cham, 2020. https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9783030227722

Conference Papers

• A. A. Tawfik, S. M. Abuelenin and A. Elzanaty, "Non-Uniform Grid for Near-Field ISAC With Prior Information," 2025 International Telecommunications Conference (ITC-Egypt), Cairo, Egypt, 2025, pp. 829-834, doi: 10.1109/ITC-Egypt66095.2025.11186658.
• N. A. Abdelsalam, S. M. Abuelenin, H. Nashaat and S. Hassaneen, "Impact of Node Dropout on Connectivity in One-Dimensional Wireless Ad Hoc Networks," 2025 International Telecommunications Conference (ITC-Egypt), Cairo, Egypt, 2025, pp. 419-424, doi: 10.1109/ITC-Egypt66095.2025.11186617.
• K. M. Ebrahiem, H. Y. Soliman, S. M. Abuelenin and H. M. El-Badawy, "A Deep Learning Approach for Channel Estimation in 5G Wireless Communications," 2021 38th National Radio Science Conference (NRSC), Mansoura, Egypt, 2021, pp. 117-125, doi: 10.1109/NRSC52299.2021.9509813.
• S. Elaraby, Y. M. Sabry, and S. M. Abuelenin, "Super-resolution infrared spectroscopy for gas analysis using convolutional neural networks." In Applications of Machine Learning 2020, vol. 11511, p. 115110W. International Society for Optics and Photonics, 2020.
• H. Eid, S. M. Abuelenin, and H. Y. Soliman, "Using Geometric Algebra for Formulating Electromagnetic Propagation Ray-Tracing Preprocessing." In Recent Advances in Engineering Mathematics and Physics, pp. 223-230. Springer, Cham, 2020.
• M. A. Nassar, H. Y. Soliman, A. Ghoneim, and S. M. Abuelenin, “Beam steering antenna arrays for 28-GHz applications,” in IET Conference Publications, 2017, vol. 2017, no. CP732.
• A. Daoud, A. S. Dessouki and S. M. Abuelenin, "An accurate memristor model based on a novel definition of memristance," 2016 28th International Conference on Microelectronics (ICM), Giza, 2016, pp. 61-64.
• Daoud, A. S. Dessouki and S. M. Abuelenin, "Low power differential three transistors two memristors based RRAM cell," 2015 IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits, and Systems (ICECS), Cairo, 2015, pp. 113-116.
• R. F. Abdel-Kader and S. M. Abuelenin, "Memristor model based on fuzzy window function," 2015 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (FUZZ-IEEE), Istanbul, 2015, pp. 1-5.
• S. M. Abuelenin and A. Y. Abul-Magd, "Empirical study of traffic velocity distribution and its effect on VANETs connectivity," 2014 International Conference on Connected Vehicles and Expo (ICCVE), Vienna, 2014, pp. 391-395.
• M. S. Osman, H. Y. Soliman, S. M. Abuelenin and K. S. Al-Barbary, "Performance analysis of a combined STC-SVD MIMO-OFDM system," 2014 International Conference on Connected Vehicles and Expo (ICCVE), Vienna, 2014, pp. 1114-1119.
• A. Daoud, A. A. Shaaban and S. M. Abuelenin, "Accuracy enhancement of Pickett tunnelling barrier memristor model," 2014 The 1st International Conference on Information Technology, Computer, and Electrical Engineering, Semarang, 2014, pp. 63-67.
• S. M. Abuelenin, "Decomposed interval Type-2 fuzzy systems with application to inverted pendulum," 2014 International Conference on Engineering and Technology (ICET), Cairo, 2014, pp. 1-5.
• S. M. Abuelenin, and A. Y. Abul-Magd. "Effect of unfolding on the spectral statistics of adjacency matrices of complex networks." Procedia Computer Science 12 (2012): 69-74.
• S. M. Abuelenin, "Design and simulation of a hybrid controller for a multi-input multi-output magnetic suspension system," 2009 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, Jeju Island, 2009, pp. 676-681.
• S. S. ElNashaie, S. M. Abuelenin, H. Sallam, “Integrated System Approach to Informatics, Sustainable Development and Integrated Bio-Refineries”, First International E-Conference on Artificial Intelligence applications in Chemical Engineering (AIACE), Razi University, Kermanshah, Iran (2008).
• F. Abdel-Hady, and S. Abuelenin. “Numerical simulation of magnetic ring spinning process.” Proceedings of the 5th AUTEX Conference, Portorož, Slovenia, June 2005, ISBN 86-435- 0709-1, pp. 872-877.