He is also the founder and leader of the Navigation and Instrumentation Research Group at RMC. He received the B.Sc. degree in electrical engineering and the M.Sc. degree in engineering physics from Cairo University, Giza, Egypt, in 1993 and 1997, respectively, and the Ph.D. degree in electrical and computer engineering from The University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, in 2002. His research is related to artificial intelligence, digital signal processing, spectral estimation and de-noising, wavelet multiresolution analysis, and adaptive filtering, with emphasis on their applications in mobile multisensor system integration for navigation and positioning technologies.