Dr. Ahmed Assad

Civil Engineering

Assistant Professor

Qualification: Ph. D. in Civil Engineering, Concordia University, Canada

  • Data analytics and Machine Learning for Construction Engineering and Asset Management
  • Complex infrastructure systems modeling and simulation
  • Adaptive and hazard resilient infrastructure
  • Risk-informed Decision-making
  • Stochastic optimization
  • Assad, A., and Bouferguene, A. (2022). Resilience of Water Distribution Systems: Systematic Review and Bibliometric Analysis, Journal of Hydrology, 27522.
  • Assad, A., and Bouferguene, A. (2021). Data Mining Algorithms for Water Main Condition Prediction – Comparative Analysis. Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 148(2), 04021101.
  • Assad, A., Moselhi, O., and Zayed, T. (2021). Resilience-Driven Sustainability-Based Rehabilitation Planning for Water Distribution Networks. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 147.8 (2021): 04021079.
  • Assad, A., Moselhi, O., and Zayed, T. (2020). Resilience-Driven Multi-objective Restoration Planning for Water Distribution Networks. Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities, 34.4 (2020): 04020072.
  • Assad, A., Moselhi, O., and Zayed, T. (2019). A New Metric for Assessing Resilience of Water Distribution Networks. Water.
  • El-Zahab, S., Asaad, A., Abdelkader, E. M., & Zayed, T. (2018). Development of a ClusteringBased Model for Enhancing Acoustic Leak Detection, Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering 1- 23.
  • El-Zahab, S., Asaad, A., Abdelkader, E. M., & Zayed, T. (2017). Collective thinking approach for improving leak detection systems. Smart Water, 2(1), 3.
  • Gerges, M., Ahiakwo, O., Jaeger, M., & Assad, A. (2016). Building Information Modeling and Its Application in the State of Kuwait. World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, International Journal of Civil, Environmental, Structural, Construction and Architectural Engineering, 10(1), 81-86.
  • Alkhalidi, M., Neelamani, S., & Assad, A. (2015). Wave forces and dynamic pressures on slotted vertical wave barriers with an impermeable wall in random wave fields. Ocean Engineering, 109, 1-6.
  • Alkhalidi, M., Neelamani, S., & Assad, A. (2015). Wave pressures and forces on slotted vertical wave barriers. Ocean Engineering, 108, 578-583.
  • 21SCVE311 Civil Construction
  • 15FCVE220 Construction Management
  • 15FCVE212 Civil Engineering Materials
  • 15FCVE214 Basic of Geotechnical
  • 15FCVE213 Environmental Engineering
  • 21SCVE321 Hydraulics