Biography

I am a Principal Lecturer in the School of Engineering. I have a BEng(Hons) degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and my PhD thesis concerned "Design using Distributed Intelligence within Advanced Production Machinery". I oversee the area of Computing and Electronics in the Systems Engineering Research Group and have been an investigator on many research projects.

Research interests

  • Intelligent Sensors
  • Electronic Design and Firmware design
  • Assistive Technology
  • Powered Wheelchairs
  • .Net programming
  • AI for programming advanced manufacturing machinery
  • Intelligent human-computer interfaces

Research outputs

2023

Human machine interaction using zero force sensing switches incorporating self-adaptation

Langner, M., Sanders, D. A., Tewkesbury, G., Zhou, S., Haddad, M.

2 Feb 2023,

Research output: Conference contribution

2022

Control of a semi-autonomous powered wheelchair

Sanders, D., Tewkesbury, G., Haddad, M., Kyberd, P., Zhou, S., Langner, M.

19 Apr 2022,

Research output: Conference contribution

Mathematical model for a compressed air system that couples demand and supply

Thabet, M., Sanders, D., Tewkesbury, G.

1 Jan 2022, In: Journal of Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Optimisation. 12, 1, p. 1-14, 14p.

Research output: Article

Intelligent user interface to control a powered wheelchair using infrared sensors

Haddad, M., Sanders, D., Tewkesbury, G., Langner, M. C., Simandjuntak, S.

1 Jan 2022,

Research output: Conference contribution

2021

Intelligent assistive sensors and smart systems for the control and analysis of driver reaction times

Sanders, D., Haddad, M., Tewkesbury, G., Barker, T., Langner, M., Gegov, A.

4 Nov 2021,

Research output: Chapter (peer-reviewed)

Route optimization using forecasting, wheelchair modelling and path planning

Sanders, D., Tewkesbury, G., Haddad, M., Zouaoui, Z., Simandjuntak, S.

25 Oct 2021,

Research output: Conference contribution

A neuro-fuzzy model for fault detection, prediction and analysis for a petroleum refinery

Omoarebun, P., Sanders, D., Ikwan, F., Haddad, M., Tewkesbury, G., Hassan, M.

7 Aug 2021,

Research output: Conference contribution

One shot learning approach to identify drivers

Haddad, M., Sanders, D., Langner, M. C., Tewkesbury, G.

4 Aug 2021,

Research output: Conference contribution

Facial recognition software for identification of powered wheelchair users

Tewkesbury, G., Lifton, S., Haddad, M., Sanders, D., Gegov, A.

4 Aug 2021,

Research output: Conference contribution

Are human drivers a liability or an asset?

Sanders, D., Haddad, M., Tewkesbury, G., Gegov, A., Adda, M.

4 Aug 2021,

Research output: Conference contribution

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