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Dr. Ahmed Attia

Associate Professor

  • Office: 22/240
  • Tel: +966 13 860 2905
  • Email: amattia@kfupm.edu.sa

Education

  • Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering, 2017, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia
  • M.Sc. in Industrial Engineering, 2011, Zagazig University, Egypt
  • B.Sc. in Industrial and Production Engineering, 2002, Zagazig University, Egypt

Teaching

  • ISE-205 Engineering Probability and Statistics
  • ISE-307 Engineering Economic Analysis
  • ISE-391 Industrial Engineering Design
  • ISE-402 Production Systems and Inventory Control
  • ISE-405 Discrete-Event System Simulation
  • ISE-447 Decision Making
  • ISE-527 Decision Making

​Research Interests

  • Supply chain modeling and optimization.
  • Renewable energy system design.
  • Inventory control and eco-production planning.

Selected Publications

  1. A.M. Attia, "Integrated risk management and maintenance planning in Oil and Gas Supply Chain operations under market uncertainty," Computers and Chemical Engineering, 2025, 192, 108879.
  2. A.R. Mohammed, E. Abdelkhalek, H. Saleh, A.M. Attia, A. Al Hanbali, "Toward Construction 4.0: A Hybrid Centralized-Decentralized UML Model for Enhancing Procurement and Inventory in Construction Projects, "IEEE Access, 2024, 12, pp. 166988–167009.
  3. A.M. Attia, " Vendor-Buyer Collaboration in Supply Chain Management with Quality Inspection on the Buyer's Side," International Journal of Supply and Operations Management, 2024, 11(3), pp. 316–333.
  4. A.M. Ghaithan, M. Kondkari, A. Mohammed, A.M. Attia, "Optimal design of concentrated solar power-based hydrogen refueling station: Mixed integer linear programming approach," International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2024, 86, pp. 703–718.
  5. A.M. Attia, "Robust Capacity Planning of a Grid-Connected Photovoltaic System Under Climate Change and Economic Instabilities," Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 2024, 49(5), pp. 7661–7675.
  6. A.M. Attia, A.O. Alatwi, A. Al Hanbali, O.G. Alsawafy, "Joint maintenance planning and production scheduling optimization model for green environment," Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering, 2024, 30(1), pp. 153–174.
Dr. Ahmed Attia

Associate Professor