Mahmoud Awad

ORCID: 0000-0003-2999-9084
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Research Areas
  • Fault Detection and Control Systems
  • Reliability and Maintenance Optimization
  • Risk and Safety Analysis
  • Software System Performance and Reliability
  • Advanced Statistical Process Monitoring
  • Head and Neck Cancer Studies
  • Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design
  • Manufacturing Process and Optimization
  • Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems
  • Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques
  • Quality and Safety in Healthcare
  • Technology Assessment and Management
  • Software Reliability and Analysis Research
  • Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics
  • Tracheal and airway disorders
  • Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms
  • Optimal Experimental Design Methods
  • Quality and Supply Management
  • Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer
  • Industrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection
  • Airway Management and Intubation Techniques
  • Advanced Software Engineering Methodologies
  • Structural Health Monitoring Techniques
  • Food Supply Chain Traceability
  • Transportation Systems and Infrastructure

American University of Sharjah
2016-2025

Beni-Suef University
2022-2024

Medical University of South Carolina
2020-2024

Mansoura University
1983-2023

Mansoura University Hospital
2023

Columbia University Irving Medical Center
2022

George Mason University
2014-2020

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
2014-2019

Zagazig University
2019

Al-Ahliyya Amman University
2019

The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in the implementation of rapidly changing protocols and guidelines related to indications perioperative precautions for tracheostomy. purpose this study was evaluate current tracheostomy during provide a framework health systems prepare as science evolves over upcoming months years.

10.1002/hed.26192 article EN Head & Neck 2020-04-24

Abstract Due to water shortages and the potential impact of Ethiopia’s new dam on Nile River, Egypt is seeking resources. This study assesses drinking quality associated risks from potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in Quaternary aquifer (QA) Beni-Suef, Egypt. Using a comprehensive approach, including PHREEQC geochemical modeling, ionic ratios, multivariate statistical analyses, integrated weight index (WQI), evaluated sources ion contamination mixing with QA. Various indices, such as Heavy...

10.1007/s10653-024-02182-1 article EN cc-by Environmental Geochemistry and Health 2024-08-31

The purpose of this study was to describe and compare how postoperative complications after oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) surgery are reported in medical records, institutional billing claims, national clinical registries.The records 355 previously untreated patients who underwent for SCC at our institution were retrospectively reviewed complications. Information compared with claims National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) data.We identified 219 (62%) experiencing...

10.1002/hed.23682 article EN Head & Neck 2014-03-12

Pyrolysis offers a sustainable and efficient approach to resource utilization waste management, transforming organic materials into valuable products. The quality distribution of the pyrolysis products highly depend on constituents' properties set process parameters. This research aims investigate model this dependency, offering decision-makers tool guide them when designing for particular application. Experimental data various types feedstocks processed at wide range temperatures (350-650...

10.1021/acsomega.4c01646 article EN cc-by-nc-nd ACS Omega 2024-04-10

Purpose Medical technologies and assets are one of the main drivers increasing healthcare cost. The rising number complexity medical equipment have forced hospitals to set up regulate management programs ensure critical devices safe reliable. purpose this paper is gain insights into maintenance management-related activities for equipment. proposes applying a tailored reliability-centered (RCM) approach selection Such will support teams in enhancing operation, decrease risk cost, ultimately...

10.1108/jqme-10-2018-0084 article EN Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering 2019-09-06

Abstract Background Whether elective lymph neck dissection (ELND) is associated with improved survival in oral squamous cell carcinomas (SCC) of the maxillary alveolus/hard palate not known. Methods One hundred ninety‐nine patients presenting de novo and receiving treatment for clinically node negative SCC at 2 cancer centers between 1985 2011 were analyzed. Results Forty‐two (21%) received ELND. Occult nodal metastases present 29% dissected necks. The ELND group had more T3 to T4 status...

10.1002/hed.24302 article EN Head & Neck 2015-11-28

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), pneumonia is leading infectious cause of death in children below 5 years old. Hence, early detection pediatric crucial reduce its morbidity and mortality rates. Even though chest radiography most commonly employed modality for detection, recent studies highlight existence poor interobserver agreement X-ray interpretation healthcare practitioners when it comes diagnosing pneumonia. Thus, there a significant need automating process minimize...

10.1177/20552076231180008 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Digital Health 2023-01-01

10.1016/j.ress.2016.03.012 article EN Reliability Engineering & System Safety 2016-04-04

Abstract Background This study aims to evaluate the impact of perioperative fluid administration, defined as delivered intraoperatively and in postanesthesia care unit, on postoperative outcomes. Methods Medical records 102 patients with oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma undergoing free flap reconstruction between January 2011 December 2015 were reviewed. The primary endpoint was development a complication according Clavien‐Dindo classification. Perioperative factors recorded Washington...

10.1002/hed.25970 article EN Head & Neck 2019-10-08

Asset management plays a significant role in ensuring the system availability and sustainability of utilities, encompassing critical sectors such as electricity, water, wastewater. An efficient asset is linchpin that safeguards resilient service to community through maximization disruption avoidance. This study attempts provide systematic review recent literature focused on including lifecycle stages models. Based review, several research gaps warrant further investigation highlighted...

10.1109/access.2024.3421335 article EN cc-by-nc-nd IEEE Access 2024-01-01

Healthcare organizations aim to achieve excellence in their services while meeting the needs of staff. A common strategy is invest international standards or accreditation models such as ISO, HCAC, Magnet. This research seeks examine impact Magnet Model and Accreditation on healthcare transformational journey toward nursing patient-centered care. The paper explains Model's five key tenets-transformational leadership, structural empowerment, exemplary professional practice, fresh knowledge...

10.1155/jonm/7690350 article EN cc-by Journal of Nursing Management 2025-01-01

This paper investigates real-time monitoring and alert systems to enhance pharmaceutical traceability patient safety, focusing on the impact of Internet Things, blockchain, machine learning. It also examines lack these in Middle East. Using Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews Meta-Analyses method, literature was reviewed across 63 academic journals analyze existing research systematically. Effective Pharma 4.0 is crucial safety product integrity, though gaps remain despite...

10.4018/ijssmet.371250 article EN International Journal of Service Science Management Engineering and Technology 2025-03-12

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to propose a new framework for early design stage utilizing the benefits Kaizen events, and Design Six Sigma (DFSS) methodology. To gain better understanding proposed method, case study diesel engine development was presented where methodology followed. Design/methodology/approach This proposes hybrid DFSS consisting four milestone events with pre-work preceding these events. are in line phases (define, characterize, optimize, verify). Findings In order...

10.1108/ijqrm-09-2014-0139 article EN International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management 2017-02-22

In this study, a series of numerical simulations are performed to investigate the performance vortex tube (VT) with various design parameters. The study focuses on six parameters, mainly, inlet pressure, VT length, diameter, number nozzles, nozzle diameters, and hot outlet pressure. results indicate that has non-monotonic relation all parameters and, hence optimum can be achieved by conducting response surface methodology (RSM) study. is specific parameters; for instance, maximum cooling...

10.1016/j.ijft.2022.100133 article EN cc-by-nc-nd International Journal of Thermofluids 2022-01-20

Abstract Robust design is an efficient method for product and process improvement which combines experimentation with optimization to create a system that less sensitive uncontrollable variation. In this article, simple integrated modeling methodology robust proposed. This achieves the robustness objective function input variables constraints simultaneously. The written in terms of multivariate capability vector (MC pm ) several competing features under study. proposed applicable general...

10.1002/qre.1141 article EN Quality and Reliability Engineering International 2010-08-25
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