PENN STATE HBG
MIDDLETOWN, PA 17057
Office Hours
Biography
Professional Affiliations
- Member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
- Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
- Member of the Instrumentation, Systems and Automation Society
Research Interests
- Real Time Applications for Advanced Control Strategies
- Design of Mechatronics Systems for Industrial Processes
- Computer Interfacing, Instrumentation, Programming and Data Acquisition
- Multivariable Process Control
- System Identifications and Nonlinear Modeling
Publications
Lerch, N., Abu-Ayyad, M., Attaluri, A. & Maicke, B., (2025) Design of a Model-Free Adaptive Controller for Use in Turbofan Engine. IEEE Access [In Progress].
Ahmad, A., Abu-Ayyad, M., & Attaluri, A. (2025) Intraoperative Radiofrequency Heating Device to Treat Infected Metal Fracture Fixation. International Journal of Hyperthermia [Under Review].
Lad, Y., Pawar, S., Arepally, N., Abu-Ayyad, M., Ivkov, R., Zacharia, B., Hadjipanayis, C., & Attaluri, A. (2025) Automated laser retraction for targeted glioblastoma coverage during laser interstitial thermal therapy.< Medical Physics [Under Review].
Lad, Y., Pawar, S., Arepally, N., Carlton, H., Hadjipanayis, C., Ivkov, R., Abu-Ayyad, M., & Attaluri, A. (2025) Thermal Dose Feedback Control Systems Applied to Magnetic Nanoparticle Hyperthermia. International Journal of Hyperthermia [In press].
Jaswal, A., Abu-Ayyad, M., Lad, Y., & Attaluri, A. (2025). Stepper Motor Position Control Using PD and MPC Algorithms Embedded in Programmable Logic Controller. IEEE Access 13(39096-39106), 11. DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2025.3544509
Jaswal, A., Abu-Ayyad, M., Lad, Y., & Attaluri, A. (2024). "Controlling the Position of a Stepper Motor Using Conventional Control Approach Embedded in A PLC." ASME IMECE. 5, (pp. 9). Portland, Oregon: IMECE 2024. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2024-146791
Athrepally, N., Lad, Y., Parwar, S., Abu-Ayyad, M., & Attaluri, A. (2024). "Proportional Integral Derivative (PID) Controller Applied to Magnetic Nanoparticle Hyperthermia Therapy (MNHT)." Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering and Biotransport Conference. (pp. 2). Geneva Lake, Wisconsin.
Abu-Ayyad, M., Lad, Y., Aguilar, D., Karami, K., & Attaluri, A. (2024). Model Predictive Control (MPC) Applied to a Simplified Model, Magnetic Nanoparticle Hyperthermia (MNPH) Treatment Process. Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express 10(4), 18. DOI: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/2057-1976/ad460a
Abu-Ayyad, M., Lad, Y., & Attaluri, A. (2023). "A Comparative Study of Different Optimization Techniques in Modelling and Predictive Controls." ASME IMECE. (pp. 8). New Orleans, Alabama: IMECE 2023. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2023-112145
Lad, Y., Jangam, A., Carlton, H., Abu-Ayyad, M., Hadjipanayis, C., Ivkov, R., Zacharia, B., & Attaluri, A. (2023). Development of a Treatment Planning Framework for Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (LITT). Cancers 15, 18. DOI: doi.org/10.3390/cancers15184554
Abu-Ayyad, M., Rahman, A.H.M, & Attaluri, A. (2022). "Dependent Variable Infinite Model Predictive Controller for Nonlinear MIMO Systems." ASME IMECE. (pp. 8). Columbus, Ohio: IMECE 2022.
Yasalonis, R., Low, J., Ahmad, A., Abu-Ayyad, M., Attaluri, A., & Garner, M. (2022). "Design and Development of in Vitro Medical Induction Heating System." Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering and Biotransport Conference. Eastern Shore - Maryland.
Ahmad, A., Werkheiser, N., Abu-Ayyad, M., Garner, M., & Attaluri, A. (2022). "Role of Thermal Contact Resistance in Induction Heating of Implants." Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering and Biotransport Conference. Eastern Shore - Maryland.
Bachnak, R., Attaluri, A., & Abu-Ayyad, M., (2020). "Promoting Multidisciplinary Industry Sponsored Capstone Projects." ASEE/Paper ID #31993. (pp. 7 pages). United States. DOI: DOI: 10.18260/1-2--3394
Attaluri, A., Abu-Ayyad, M., & Garner, M. (2020). "Intraoperative Radio Frequency Heating Device to Treat Infected Metal Internal Fixation Devices." Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering and Biotransport Conference. Vail - Colorado.
Rahman, A., Abu-Ayyad, M., Abu-Mahfouz, I., & Bachart, J. (2019). "Characterization of Recycled High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Coating on Mild Steel." Materials Science and Technology Conference. Portland, Oregon.
Bachnak, R., Marikunte, S. S., Abu-Ayyad, M., & Shafaye, A. (2019). "Fundamentals of ABET Accreditation with the Newly Approved Changes." ASEE/Paper ID #25134. (pp. 9). Tampa - Florida. DOI: DOI: 10.18260/1-2--32868
Rashwan, O., Nagesh, A., & Abu-Ayyad, M., (2018). "Optimization of the Composite Airplane Fuselage for an Optimum Structural Integrity." ASME IMECE. doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-88215
Bachert, J., Rahman, E., & Abu-Ayyad, M., (2018). "Anti-Corrosive Coating using Recycled High-Density Polyethylene for Automotive Chassis." ASME IMECE. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-86498
Tang, H., & Abu-Ayyad, M., (2018). "Improving Boiler Efficiency Using PLC Controller." ASME IMECE. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-86100
Abu-Ayyad, M., Abdessemeud, A., & Abu-Mahfouz, I. (2017). "An Infinite Model Predictive Controller for Multi Input Nonlinear Processes." ASME IMECE. (pp. 8). Tampa, Florida: IMECE 2017.
Chinte, L., Abu-Ayyad, M., & Dubay, R. (2014). Robust Sliding Mode Controller for Uncertain Nonlinear Systems with Fast Transients. International Journal of Automation and Control Engineering 3(3), 7.
Alzoubi, M. F., Al-Hallaj, S., & Abu-Ayyad, M., (2014). Modeling of Compression’s Curves of Flexible Polyurethane Foam with Variable Density, Chemical Formulations and Strain Rates. Journal of Solid Mechanics 6(1), 16.
Alzoubi, M., & Abu-Ayyad, M., (2013). Transient Thermal Finite Element Model-Based for Controlling Temperature of Multi-Cast Iron Cylinders in an Injection Molding Machine. Transaction on Control and Mechanical Systems 2(5), 7.
Abu-Ayyad, M., Abu-Mahfouz, I., & Banerjee, A. (2013). Conventional and Predictive Control Algorithms for Controlling Nonlinear Processes Using Multiple-Model Approach. Journal of Mechanics Engineering and Automation 3(2013), 7.
Al-Zoubi, M., & Abu-Ayyad, M., (2012). Finite Element Model for Controlling the Process of a Mold’s Open/Close in an Injection Molding Machine. Transaction on Control and Mechanical Systems 6(2012), 6.
Peng, J., Hernandez, J. M., Dubay, R., & Abu-Ayyad, M., (2011). A Wiener Neural Network Based Identification and Adaptive Predictive Control for Nonlinear SISO Systems. Industrial Engineering Chemistry and Research (50), 10. pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ie102203s
Abu-Ayyad, M., & Dubay, R. (2010). Improving the Performance of Generalized Predictive Control for Nonlinear Processes. Industrial Engineering Chemistry and Research (49), 8.
Dubay, R., Abu-Ayyad, M., & Hernandez, J. M. (2009). A Nonlinear Regression Model-Based Predictive Control Algorithm. ISA Transactions 48, 10.
Abu-Ayyad, M., Dubay, R., & Hernandez, J. M. (2008). Application of Infinite Model Approach to other Advanced Controllers. ISA Transactions 48, 8.
Abu-Ayyad, M., & Dubay, R. (2007). Real-time Comparison of a Number of Predictive Controllers. ISA Transactions (46), 8.
Dubay, R., & Abu-Ayyad, M., (2007). Properties of Extended Predictive Control. ISA Transactions (46), 9.
Abu-Ayyad, M., & Dubay, R. (2006). MIMO Extended Predictive Control – Implementation and Robust Stability Analysis. ISA Transactions 45(4), 16.
Abu-Ayyad, M., Dubay, R., & Kember, G. (2006). SISO Extended Predictive Control – Implementation and Robust Stability Analysis. ISA Transactions 45(3), 19.
Abu-Ayyad, M., Dubay, R., & Kember, G. (2006). SISO Extended Predictive Control – Formulation and Robust Analysis. ISA Transactions 45(1), 6.
Haddad, O. M., Al-Nimr, M. A., & Abu-Ayyad, M., (2001). Numerical Simulations of Forced Convection Flow Past a Parabolic Cylinder Embedded in Porous Media. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Heat and Fluid Flow 12(1), 23.
Education
B.Sc.; M.Sc.; Ph.D. (New Brunswick)