Dr. Adham Salih
Department:
Mechanical Engineering
Role:
Senior Lecturer
Education:
Ph.D. 2023, Mechanical Engineering. School of Mechanical Engineering, Tel-Aviv University, Israel.
M.Sc. 2018, Mechanical Engineering. School of Mechanical Engineering, Tel-Aviv University, Israel. Summa Cum Laude.
B.Sc. 2013, Mechanical Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Braude College, Israel. Summa Cum Laude.
Website: https://avio75.wixsite.com/website-9
Research Interests
- 1. Evolutionary Computation
- 2. Neural Control
- 3. Neuro-Evolution
- 4. Multi-Objective Evolutionary Optimization
- 5. Mechatronics and Control of Eng. Systems
- 6. Robotic Arms and Mobile Robots
- 7. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology.
Courses
- 1. Dynamic of Rigid Bodies
- 2. Signals and Systems
- 3. Introduction to Mechatronics
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Selected Publications
Denenberg, E. and Salih, A. (2026), Bi-level Evolutionary Framework for Designing Multi-Debris Active Removal Missions. Acta Astronautica. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actaastro.2026.04.002
2026 Bi-level Evolutionary Framework for Designing Multi-Debris Active Removal Missions (Acta Astronautica)
2025 Game-based Multi-objective Evolution of Robust Controllers (ISA Transactions)
2025 Dynamics Mimicking – Enabling Robot Operation for Wheelchair Users (IEEE Sensors Journal)
2024 A Low-Cost Open-Source Uniaxial Tensile System for Soft Tissue Testing (Hardware)
2024 Solving Multi-objective Robust Optimization Problems via Stackelberg-based Game Model (Swarm and Evolutionary Computation)
2024 Transferability of Multi-Objective Neuro-Fuzzy Motion Controllers (Mathematics)
2024 Neuro-evolution-based Generic Missile Guidance Law for Many Scenarios (Applied Soft Computing)
2022 Evolving Topology and Weights of Specialized and Non-Specialized Neuro-controllers (Neural Computing and Applications)
Professional Experience
2018-Present Faculty Member, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Braude College
2020-2022 Adjunct Lecturer, Tel Aviv University
2017-2018 Flagship Project Supervisor and Technical Consultant for Rehabilitation Biomechanics Projects
2014-2018 Final Project Supervisor, Braude College
2013 Research Assistant, Robotic Cognition
2007-2011 Practical Engineer, Mechanical Properties Laboratory, IAF
2023 Ph.D., School of Mechanical Engineering, Tel Aviv University, Israel. Thesis: Many-objective Topology and Weight Evolution of Artificial Neural Networks
2018 M.Sc., Summa Cum Laude, Tel Aviv University. Thesis: Comparing algorithms for multi-objective evolution of neuro-controllers
2013 B.Sc., Summa Cum Laude, Braude College. Final Project: Mechanical Cognition – Proof of Concept
2006 Practical Engineer in Mechanical Engineering, Ort Braude College, Israel
2022-2025 Outstanding Faculty Member, Braude College
2019-2021 Zvi Ynai PhD Scholarship
2016 IEEE SMC Student Travel Grant
2016 Scholarship for Excellence, Tel Aviv University
2014-2015 Team Supervisor of Students who won 2nd Place in a National Aerial Robotics Competition
2014-2015 Outstanding Teaching Member, Braude College
2013 Research Assistant Prize, Braude College