Samia Heshmat Hassan Abdelwahab
Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Aswan University, Aswan, Egypt
samia.heshmat@aswu.edu.eg
+20- 01111365599
Education
- B.Sc. Electrical engineering with an accumulative average grade “Very Good with honors’ degree”,
Aswan Faculty of Engineering, South Valley University, Egypt (2003).
Thesis title: “Digital image compression based on object extraction - M.Sc. Quantum and Science of Engineering Division, Graduate School of Engineering, Hokkaido
University, Japan (2010).
Thesis title: “Development of Accurate Phase Unwrapping Algorithm for Noisy Image
Obtained by Interferometer.” - Ph.D. Quantum and Science of Engineering Division, Graduate School of Engineering, Hokkaido
University, Japan (2014).
Thesis title: “Efficient and Accurate Phase Unwrapping Algorithms for Noisy Images within
Fringe Patterns”
Research Interesting:
Digital image processing, Artificial Intelligence, Machine learning, Deep learning, Cybersecurity,
Phase unwrapping, Phase extraction, Digital Holography, Interferometer measurements, Fourier
transform profilometry, Optical image processing, and Plasma diagnostics
About Me:
Samia Heshmat received the B.Eng. degree in Electrical Engineering from the Faculty of Engineering at South Valley University, Aswan, Egypt, in 2003. In 2005, she joined the Faculty of Engineering at Aswan University, where she served as a teaching assistant for undergraduate students while initiating her research focus on image processing.
Academic Experience:
Teaching Assistant : 2005 – 2012, Electrical Engineering Department,
Faculty of Engineering, Aswan University, Aswan, Egypt
Lecturer : 2012 – 2014, Electrical Engineering Department,
Faculty of Engineering, Aswan University, Aswan, Egypt
Assistant Professor : 2014 – 2022, Electrical Engineering Department,
Faculty of Engineering, Aswan University, Aswan, Egypt
Associate Professor : 2022 – present, Electrical Engineering Department,
Faculty of Engineering, Aswan University, Aswan, Egypt
Postdoctoral fellow : 2014, 2022, and 2025, Quantum and Science of Engineering Division,
Graduate School of Engineering, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
Academic Qualification:
August 2005 – present: Electrical Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Aswan
University, and Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport (AASTMT), Aswan,
Egypt
– Teaching many undergraduate and graduate courses, such as:
Digital Image Processing
Advanced Digital Image Processing
Image and Video Coding
Programming and Implementation of
Digital Signal Processor
Computer Network Design
Electronics 1,2,3
Satellite Communication and Design
Microwave circuits
Analysis of Communications
Networks Circuits
Electronic Circuits
Electrical testing
Digital Communication
Introduction to Multimedia
Introduction to Computer
Computer and Society October 2008 – March 2014: Division of Quantum and Science of Engineering, Graduate School of
Engineering, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
– Joined as a Principal Researcher at the Division of Quantum Science and Engineering, Laboratory of
Light-wave Instrumentation, Graduate School of Engineering, Hokkaido University, in October 2008, for a
collaborative study on the Development of accurate phase unwrapping algorithms for noisy images
obtained from various applications.
– After finishing the master’s study successfully and being awarded a master’s degree in September 2010.
Start a doctor study from October 2010 to March 2014 to investigate the problem of phase unwrapping
and improving the quality and time cost of the proposed algorithms for noisy images………..