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Personal profile
Dr. Masrur is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at KFUPM. He is also affiliated with the Center for Smart Mobility and Logistics as a Research Scholar. He leads the SERA Lab , advancing data-driven, machine learning, and optimization-based approaches to enhance the resilience, reliability, and sustainability of interconnected energy and infrastructure systems under cyber, climate, and operational uncertainties.
Dr. Masrur is seeking highly motivated PhD students with strong interests in interdisciplinary research on smart energy systems. Relevant areas include, but are not limited to, artificial intelligence and machine learning applications, micro- and macro-scale energy system modeling, resilience, data analytics, optimization, and system dynamics. Visiting scholars (supported by Ibn Sina Global Scholarship) and research students (supported by student exchange or summer research program) with aligned interests are also encouraged to apply.
Research Interests
Optimization, resilience and techno-economics of power & energy systems, Energy systems modelling and analysis, Multi-energy systems/microgrids, Data analytics for reliability and maintenance, AI/ML applications in energy systems, Electric vehicles integration into the power grid
Teaching
- ISE 291: Introduction to Data Science
- ISE 307: Engineering Economic Analysis
- ISE 518: Data analytics for Reliability and Maintenance
- ISE 528: Intelligent decision support systems (IDSSs) for Process Control
- CIE 410: Automation Devices and Electronics
Education/Academic qualification
PhD (Intelligent Systems Engineering), University of the Ryukyus
Oct 2019 → Sep 2022
MEng (Energy), Asian Institute of Technology
Aug 2015 → Jul 2017
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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AI-Driven Reliability and Resilience Enhancement of Solar PV Systems in Arid Environments
Masrur, H. (PI) & Sanusi, R. A. (CoI)
1/04/26 → 31/03/28
Project: Research
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Energy-economization Strategy for a Warehouse System using Routing and Speed Planning Scheme for a Fleet of Robots
Masrur, H. (PI), Habib, S. (CoI) & Bhatti, A. I. (CoI)
1/01/26 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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Deep Learning Based Probabilistic Forecasting and Multi-Level Hierarchical Optimization for Microgrids with Hydrogen Storage and Power-to-X
Habib, S. (PI), Mysorewala, M. (CoI), Masrur, H. (CoI), Shafiullah, M. (CoI) & Khan, B. (CoI)
1/01/26 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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Smart Integration of Distributed Energy Resources via Virtual Power Plants: A Framework for Grid Flexibility and Reliability
Masrur, H. (PI)
15/09/25 → 14/09/26
Project: Research
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Non-Linear Hybrid Random Projection Techniques for High-Dimensional Data
Sanusi, R. A. (PI) & Masrur, H. (CoI)
1/01/25 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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A Hybrid Subjective–objective Multi-criteria Framework for Comprehensive and Comparative Evaluation of Solar Panels
Shaik, A. P., Attia, A. M., Almoghathawi, Y., Masrur, H. & Salad, A., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Process Integration and Optimization for Sustainability.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Reliability-Centred Statistical Framework for Resilience Quantification and Investment Optimization of Energy Infrastructure under Uncertainty
Afolabi, S. A., Masrur, H., Almoghathawi, Y. & Attia, A., 2026, In: Transportation Research Procedia. 97, p. 532-539 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review
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Beyond silos: A framework for cross-sector resilience in the energy transition
Masrur, H., Sep 2026, In: Unconventional Resources. 13, 100390.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Enhancing grid stability and sustainability through virtual power plants: A case study of Chile
Yanine, F., Masrur, H., Montoya, F. & Hidalgo, M., Sep 2026, In: Ain Shams Engineering Journal. 17, 9, 104333.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Multi-criteria Decision Support System for the Evaluation of Solar Panels
Pasha, A., Attia, A. M., Almoghathawi, Y., Masrur, H. & Salad, A., 2025, 14th International Conference on Renewable Energy Research and Applications, ICRERA 2025. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 175-179 5 p. (14th International Conference on Renewable Energy Research and Applications, ICRERA 2025).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review