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Moataz Kilany

Moataz Kilany

GIS & Machine learning Developer / Researcher, Ph.D, UConn.
Vernon,CT

Summary

Master's degree in Computer Science with 4+ years of teaching, Research and development, Cairo, Egypt.

Current Ph.D program in GIS, UConn, USA.

High experience in global optimization algorithms and machine learning (SVM/RF) [C#.Net, C++, Matlab, Python]

Very Good experience in spatial information systems, GIS app development using Esri products (ArcGIS: ArcMap, Survey123, Web maps, Web App Builder, Operations Dashboards).

Developed app components using FME for Desktop.

Seeking to collaborate in enterprise projects that enhance my research and development skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education

Work History

GIS Developer

Connecticut Transportation Safety Research Center Sponsored By CTDOT
Mansfield , CT
2019.08 - Current

GIS App Development / Esri products to build enterprise transportation asset data collection and management system (Part-Time).

  • Developed road updates data collection, storage and visualization apps for CTDOT roadways team (Survey123 / maps / dashboards / feature reports).
  • Developed power consumption data collection, analysis, storage, reporting and visualization apps for CTDOT traffic signals team (survey123 / maps / dashboards / feature reports / FME).
  • Participated in CTDOT crashes data collection, storage and visualization.

Teaching Assistant at UConn

Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
Mansfield , CT
2018.08 - 2019.08
  • Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Teaching/Grading.
  • GIS and Urbanization Teaching / Grading.

Teaching Assistant at Minia University

Computers and Information Dept.
2012.01 - 2018.01

Computers and Information Dept.

  • Object Oriented Programming in C++.
  • Computer architecture and organization.
  • C#.NET / windows forms / ADO.NET.
  • Distributed systems applications using MPI / C++, C#.NET threading.

Education

Ph.D. -

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
2018.08 - Current

Master of Science - Computer Science

Faculty of Computers And Artificial Intelligence
Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
2015.05 - 2018.05

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Faculty of Computers And Information
Minia University, Egypt
2007.08 - 2011.01

Skills

    Data Analysis and Machine Learning

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Interests

Data Science and Machine Learning Optimization.

High accuracy classification of urban land cover.

Employing remotely sensed data and remote sensing techniques to monitor light intensity changes during COVID-19 Pandemic spread

Publications

1- Moataz Kilany, Chuanrong Zhang, Weidong Le. “Optimization of urbanland cover classification using an improved elephantherding optimizationalgorithm and random forest classifier.” International Journal of Remote Sensing, Volume 42, 2021.

2- Moataz Kilany, Chuanrong Zhang, Weidong Le. “Optimization of urbanland cover classification using an improved elephantherding optimizationalgorithm and random forest classifier.” International Journal of Remote Sensing, Volume 42, 2021.

3- Aboul Ella Hassanien, Moataz Kilany, Essam H. Houssein, Hameed AlQaheri, Intelligent human emotion recognition based on elephant herding optimization tuned support vector regression, Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, Volume 45, August 2018, Pages 182-191, ISSN 1746-8094, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bspc.2018.05.039.

4- M. Kilany and A. E. Hassanien, "A hybrid elephant herding optimization and support vector machines for human behavior identification," 2017 Eighth International Conference on Intelligent Computing and Information Systems (ICICIS), Cairo, 2017, pp. 178-184. doi: 10.1109/INTELCIS.2017.8260033

5- Moataz Kilany, Mohamed Mostafa Fouad, Ahmed Monem Hemdan, and Aboul Ella Hassanien. Fish Growth Performance Classification Based on Ammonia Concentrations, pages 330– 339. Springer International Publishing, Cham, 2016. ISBN 978-3-319-60834-1. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-60834-1 33.

6- M. Kilany, E. H. Houssein, A. E. Hassanien and A. Badr, "Hybrid water wave optimization and support vector machine to improve EMG signal classification for neurogenic disorders," 2017 12th International Conference on Computer Engineering and Systems (ICCES), Cairo, 2017, pp. 686-691. doi: 10.1109/ICCES.2017.8275392

7- Essam H. Houssein, Moataz Kilany, and Aboul. ECG signals classification: a review. International Journal of Intelligent Engineering Informatics, 2017. doi: 10.1504/IJIEI.2017.10008807.

8- Moataz Kilany, Aboul Ella Hassanien, Amr Badr, Pei-Wei Tsai, and JengShyang Pan. A Behavioral Action Sequences Process Design, pages 502–512. Springer International Publishing, Cham, 2016. ISBN 978-3-319-48308-5. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-48308-5 48.

9- Essam H. Houssein, Moataz Kilany, Aboul Ella Hassanien, and Va- clav Snasel. A Two-Stage Feature Extraction Approach for ECG Signals, pages 299–310. Springer International Publishing, Cham, 2016. ISBN 978-3-319-60834-1. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-60834-1 30.

10- M. Kilany, A. E. Hassanien, and A. Badr. Accelerometer-based human activity classification using water wave optimization approach. In 2015 11th International Computer Engineering Conference (ICENCO), pages 175–180, Dec 2015. doi: 10.1109/ICENCO.2015.7416344.

M. Kilany, A. Adl, A. E. Hassanien, and T. H. Kim. Towards a computational human behavioral model. In 2015 3rd International Conference on Computer, Information and Application, pages 42–45, May 2015. doi: 10.1109/CIA.2015.18.

Timeline

GIS Developer

Connecticut Transportation Safety Research Center Sponsored By CTDOT
2019.08 - Current

Teaching Assistant at UConn

Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
2018.08 - 2019.08

Ph.D. -

University of Connecticut
2018.08 - Current

Master of Science - Computer Science

Faculty of Computers And Artificial Intelligence
2015.05 - 2018.05

Teaching Assistant at Minia University

Computers and Information Dept.
2012.01 - 2018.01

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Faculty of Computers And Information
2007.08 - 2011.01
Moataz KilanyGIS & Machine learning Developer / Researcher, Ph.D, UConn.