Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

— Confucius (551 B.C.)

Welcome To My Portfolio

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Academia

Education

Portland State University

Ph.D. Student

Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Quantum Machine Learning in Quantum Robotics

OR, USA

Portland State University

Graduate Certificate in Computational Intelligence

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Systems Science Department

OR, USA

July 2021

University of New Haven

MSEE (Master of Science in Electrical Engineering)

Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Thesis title: ‘Graphical-based Robotics Programming Language

U.S. Fulbright Masters Scholarship

CT, USA

May 2014

GPA: 3.94 / 4.00

University of New Haven

Graduate Certificate in Computer Programming

Computer Science Department

U.S. Fulbright Masters Scholarship

CT, USA

July 2012

Al-Nahrain University

Master of Science in Computer Engineering

Thesis title: ‘Development of 1D Barcode Reader Software Tool

Iraqi Qualified Students Program

Baghdad, Iraq

March 2006

Grade: 73.455%

Al-Nahrain University

Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering

Project title: ‘PC-based Simple Robotic System

Ranked the 3rd out of 16

Baghdad, Iraq

September 2002

Grade: 74.450%

Publications

Books:

  • A. Al-Bayaty. (Sep. 2017). Video Game Engine Development Guide (Using Xilinx© SoC Board). (1 ed.) Series: Simplified Engineering Approaches. [Online]. vol. 4. ISBN: 978-1976400940. Available: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1976400945/        
  • A. AlZubaidi and A. Al-Bayaty. (Jul. 2017). Introduction to Prosthetic Hand Engineering (Theory and Applications). (1 ed.) Series: Simplified Engineering Approaches. [Online]. vol. 1. ISBN: 978-1974102822. Available: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1974102823/

Chapter:

  • A. Al-Bayaty, “CT Radiation Therapy Planning (CT RTP),” in Introduction to CT Techniques (Principles and Applications), A. AlZubaidi (ed.), 1 ed., Amman: Dar Safaa, 2018, ch. 3, pp 71-102, to be printed.

 Journals:

  • A. Al-Bayaty, “Software-Defined Robotics – Idea & Approach,” IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters (RAL), submitted. [Online]. Available: https://arxiv.org/abs/1708.05935 
  • F. Al-Saedi and A. Al-Bayaty, “Development of a Barcode Reader System,” International Journal of Computer Trends and Technology (IJCTT), vol. 30, no. 1, 50-58, Dec. 2015, ISSN: 2231-2803.

Conference:

  • A. Al-Bayaty, C. Martinez, “CLIP 4 Robotics: A Click-Based Programming Language,” in International Conference Proceedings on Human-Computer Interaction 2018, Las Vegas, Nevada, Jul. 2018, Vol 852. Springer.
  • A. Hussein, A. AlZubaidi, A. Al-Bayaty, and Q. Habash, “IoT Real-Time Biometric Authentication System Based on ECG DCT feature extraction,” in 2018 Second Al-Sadiq International Conference on Multidisciplinary in IT and Communication Science and Applications, Baghdad, Iraq, Jan. 2018.

Source-codes:

  • A. Al-Bayaty (Jul. 2014). GRPL (Graphical-based Robotics Programming Language). GitHub, Inc. [Online]. Available: https://github.com/albayaty/GRPL-Tool.git
  • A. Al-Bayaty (Jul. 2014). VGEP (Video Game Engine Project). GitHub, Inc. [Online]. Available: https://github.com/albayaty/Video-Game-Engine.git
  • A. Al-Bayaty (Jul. 2014). Radix Sort Algorithm. GitHub, Inc. [Online]. Available: https://github.com/albayaty/Radix-Sort-Algorithm.git
  • A. Al-Bayaty (Jul. 2014). Huffman Code. GitHub, Inc. [Online]. Available: https://github.com/albayaty/Huffman-Code.git
  • A. Al-Bayaty (Jul. 2014). SDES Encryption and Decryption. GitHub, Inc. [Online]. Available: https://github.com/albayaty/SDES-Encryption-and-Decryption.git
  • A. Al-Bayaty (Jul. 2014). RSA Attacks. GitHub, Inc. [Online]. Available: https://github.com/albayaty/RSA-Attacks.git
  • A. Al-Bayaty (Jul. 2014). 1D-BCR (1D BarCode Reader). GitHub, Inc. [Online]. Available: https://github.com/albayaty/1D-BCR.git
  • A. Al-Bayaty (Nov. 2019). TurtleBot Signals Detector (gazebo-turtlebot). GitHub, Inc. [Online]. Available: https://github.com/albayaty/gazebo-turtlebot.git
  • A. Al-Bayaty (Feb. 2020). Prolog Matrix Utilities Package (matrix_utls). GitHub, Inc. [Online]. Available: https://github.com/albayaty/matrix_utls.git
Awards & Membership
  • Fulbright International Exchange Alumni Association since 2014.
  • IEEE-HKN (Eta Kappa Nu) Honor Society Membership since 2012.
  • Fulbright Masters Scholarship Award, in 2010.
  • Iraqi Engineers Union Membership since 2002.
MOOC (Online Learning)
  • Control of Mobile Robots, Georgia Institute of Technology, Coursera.org
  • Autonomous Mobile Robots, Zürich University, edX.org
  • Fundamentals of Image and Video Processing, Northwestern University, Coursera.org
  • Introduction to R, Microsoft and DataCamp, edX.org
  • Introduction to jQuery, Microsoft, edX.org
  • Real-Time Communications 101 (SBC, VoLTE, WebRTC & SDN), Sonus Academy
  • Machine Learning, Stanford University (currently registered), Coursera.org

Skills & Interests

Operating Systems
  • Advanced experience in MS Windows Servers (deploying and networking).
  • Moderate experience in MS SCCM (System Center Configuration Manager) server.
  • Advanced experience in remote access software (Exceed X, TeamViewer, and RealVNC Connect).
  • Advanced knowledge in VMware and Citrix (XenApp/XenDesktop) platforms.
  • Practical level of experience in deploying and administering LAMP-based servers: WordPress, Apache, DNS, DHCP, FTP/SFTP, SMTP, SSH, AFP/NFS/SMB, and NAS.
Networking Systems
  • Practical experience in Cisco (small/medium business routers/switches) and MikroTik (RouterOS/SwitchOS/AP) products.
  • Advanced experience in Synology DS+ (NAS) platforms.
  • Moderate experience in Juniper (firewall) and Big-IP F5 (load balancer) devices.
  • Advanced academic knowledge of the OSI model, TCP/IP, and security protocols.
Telecommunications
  • ZTE systems (MSS, PDSN, and Zsmart billing).
  • Alcatel-Lucent product (ngHLR).
  • Asterisk-based VoIP platforms.
Programming Languages
  • General: C/C++, Java, and MATLAB.
  • Scripting: Bash, Python, JavaScript, and jQuery.
  • Database: SQL (MariaDB) and SugarCRM/SuiteCRM.
  • Web Dev: WordPress CMS (PHP/HTML/CSS/JS).
  • Mobile: Basic knowledge in Android Studio and SDK tools.
Manufacturing Equipments
  • 3D Printers: MakerBot Replicator+, Monoprice Select Mini 2, and Comgrow Creality Ender 3.
  • CNC Machine: Carvey-Inventables.
  • Laser Cutter: EpilogLaser Zing 60W.
  • Vinyl Cutter: Roland CAMM-1 GS-24.
Embedded Systems
  • Programming: Low-level C and VHDL.
  • Interfaces: UART, USB, Zigbee, SPI, and I²C.
  • Boards: Arduino, PIC microcontrollers, FPGA, and Xilinx SoC.
Robotics
  • LEGO Mindstorm NXT.
  • Fischertechnik educational kits.
  • Basic knowledge in NAO robots using Python scripting.
Forex
  • MQL4 (developing EAs, scripts, and indicators).
  • Stocks candlesticks philosophy.
Games

Strategy video games, chess, and backgammon  😎 

Cookery

Iraqi and Middle Eastern cuisine  😀