Dr Ahmed HAFAIFA is Senior Lecturer in Industrial Process Automation and Control Engineering at the Science and Technology Faculty of the University of Djelfa, Algeria. He graduated with an engineering degree from the National institute of hydrocarbons and chemistry INH, Department of Automatic Control, of BOUMERDES university, Algeria, in 1999. After a short time spent in the industry, He joined the Department of Automatic Control, where He worked on the control of Compression Systems and received the Magister degree in Automatic Control. He received his PhD degree in 2010 from the Department of Automatic Control, of BOUMERDES University, while already working and doing research on Robust Control and fuzzy control. In 2012, he received his HDR degree (French Qualification for Ph.D. Supervisor) from the Department of Instrumentation and Control of the Faculty of Electronics and Computer Science of the University of Science and Technology - Houari Boumediene (USTHB), Alger, Algeria. He was a Lecturer from 2010 to 2012.
He is currently Senior Lecturer, teaching Advanced control, Instrumentation and control system, Diagnosis for engineering applications, Fuzzy control and Reliability in industrial plants in the Science and Technology Faculty of the University of Djelfa, Algeria and doing his research work in the Applied Automation and Industrial Diagnostic Laboratory of the University of Djelfa. He is the Head of the Electrical Engineering filed at Technology Science Faculty, University of Djelfa and the director of the Applied Automation and Industrial Diagnostic Laboratory of the University of Djelfa. The research interest of Dr Ahmed HAFAIFA begun with the control in industrial systems, include now the diagnosis of nonlinear systems, fault detection and isolation in industrials process, intelligent control based on fuzzy logic and neural networks. He has supervised several Master students and written many papers in archival journals.
