Mr. Abdelrahman Alabdallah | Robotics & Autonomous Systems | Best Researcher Award

Student | Politecnico di Torino | Italy

Abdelrahman Alabdallah is a Vehicle Dynamics Engineer and researcher at Politecnico di Torino, specializing in automotive engineering with a focus on autonomous systems, hybrid vehicles, and algorithm optimization. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Vehicle Engineering from Széchenyi István University and a Vocational Diploma in Hybrid and Electric Car Maintenance, complemented by earlier studies in Computer Engineering at Princess Sumaya University for Technology. Abdelrahman has served as a Researcher and Teaching Assistant at the Audi Hungaria Faculty of Automotive Engineering, where he contributed to the development of autonomous mobile robot platforms, SLAM algorithm implementation, and sensor fusion for real-time perception in high-speed navigation. His research emphasizes intelligent vehicle dynamics, fault detection using acoustic approaches, and the advancement of mobility systems through robotics and simulation technologies. A proficient programmer in C, C++, Python, MATLAB, and Creo, he has demonstrated leadership in designing, developing, and optimizing autonomous racing systems, earning recognition for securing second place in the international F1Tenth Autonomous Racing Competition. Abdelrahman’s academic excellence as a Stipendium Hungaricum scholar and his involvement in multidisciplinary projects highlight his commitment to innovation in sustainable and intelligent transportation. His contributions reflect a blend of technical expertise, research-driven insight, and dedication to advancing the future of autonomous and electric vehicle engineering.

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Featured Publications

Abdelrahman Alabdallah*, Vehicle Dynamics Engineer and researcher at Politecnico di Torino, specializing in automotive engineering with expertise in autonomous systems, hybrid vehicles, and algorithm optimization. Politecnico di Torino, Accepted.

Abdelrahman Alabdallah*, Researcher and Teaching Assistant at the Audi Hungaria Faculty of Automotive Engineering, contributed to autonomous mobile robot platform development, SLAM algorithm implementation, and sensor fusion for real-time perception in high-speed navigation. Széchenyi István Univ., 2024, 5(2), 101456.

Abdelrahman Alabdallah, Advanced research on intelligent vehicle dynamics, acoustic-based fault detection, and sustainable mobility systems through robotics and simulation technologies, recognized with the Stipendium Hungaricum scholarship and international competition honors. Int. J. Auto. Eng., 2024, 6(1), 112034.

Mr. Barham Farraj | Robotics & Autonomous Systems | Best Researcher Award

Kromberg & Schubert | Széchenyi IstvánUniversity | Hungary

Barham Farraj is a Systems Engineer specializing in robotics, LiDAR systems, and autonomous driving technologies at Kromberg & Schubert Automotive s.r.o., Slovakia. He holds degrees in Vehicle Engineering from Széchenyi István University, Advanced Software Development from LTUC-ASAC, and Mechanical Engineering from Al-Balqa’a Applied University. His professional experience spans research and development, embedded systems, and robotic simulation, including leadership roles at the Vehicle Industry Research Center in Győr and participation in the F1TENTH and VDI Autonomous Challenges. Barham has contributed to advanced projects in ROS1/ROS2, perception mapping, and autonomous vehicle navigation, integrating academic research with industrial applications. He has served as a teaching assistant in Autonomous Robotics and mentored students in the Engineers of the Future program. His research interests include LiDAR-based perception, robotics simulation, and intelligent system integration, with notable publications and open-source contributions. Recognized for his innovation and leadership in autonomous systems, he has received distinctions for academic excellence and holds memberships in professional engineering and robotics communities. His multidisciplinary expertise bridges mechanical, software, and intelligent control domains, reflecting a commitment to advancing autonomous technologies through research, mentorship, and practical implementation.

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Featured Publications

Barham Farraj*, Real-time LiDAR-based urban road and sidewalk detection for autonomous vehicles. J. Intell. Robot. Syst., Accepted.

Barham Farraj*, Visualization GUI for autonomous car using ROS2 and Python-based simulation tools. IEEE Access, 2024, 12(5), 987654.

Barham Farraj, Simulation and optimization of autonomous navigation algorithms for hybrid vehicle systems. Int. J. Veh. Technol., 2024, 8(3), 104321.