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Academic
Dr.
Raed I. Bourisli
Associate Professor
Office Location:
S01E2172
Education
Degree | Field | Institution | Year |
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Ph.D | Mechanical Engineering | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 2005 |
M.Sc. | Mechanical Engineering | University of Washington | 1999 |
B.Sc. | Mechanical Engineering | Seattle University | 1997 |
Research Interests
Fluid Dynamics
Selected Publications
Books
- Raed I. Bourisli, Computationally Intelligent CFD: Solving Potential, Viscous and
Non-Newtonian Fluid Flow Problems Using Real-Coded Genetic Algorithms, Lambert
Academic Publishing, Saarbrücken, Germany, 2010.
Selected Conference Publications
- Raed I. Bourisli and Adel E. Alshayji “Drag Reduction and Vortex-Induced Vibration Mitigation Via Optimizing Aerodynamic Characteristics,” COMSOL Multiphysics Conference, Florence, Italy, October 2024.
- Raed Bourisli, Bader Aldalali, Arttu Tuomiranta and Jef Poortmans, “On the influence of forced convection in PV energy yield models,” 50th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (IEEE-PVSC), San Juan, Puerto Rico, June 2023.
- Bader S. Aldalali, Raed I. Bourisli, Arttu Toumiranta and Jef Poortmans, “Optimization of PV Array Tilt Angles and Row Spacing to Maximize Energy Yield,” 37th European PV Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC), Milan, Italy, September 2022.
- Bader S. Aldalali, Raed I. Bourisli, B. Alabdulrazzaq, Ayman Al-Qattan, I.T. Horvath and Jef Poortmans, “Optimization of PV Module Glass Thickness in a Desert Climate for Maximum Energy Yield,” 37th European PV Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC), (online) Germany, September 2020.
- Raed I. Bourisli and Bader S. Aldalali, “Parametric Study of PV Module Variables for Increased Efficiency,” 37th European PV Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC), (online) Germany, September 2020.
Selected Journal Publications
- Mariam K. Alramthan, Raed I. Bourisli and Adnan A. AlAnzi, “Cooling Loads for Nonresidential Buildings Based on Programmable, Charted, Look-up-Tabulated Radiant Time Series Procedure,” Science and Technology for the Built Environment, in press.
- Adnan A. AlAnzi, Raed I. Bourisli, Saud R. AlKhaled, “Guidance on subsidy strategies for optimum life cycle cost in government-owned and -operated assembly occupancy buildings in Kuwait,” Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, vol. 63, pp. 103668, March 2024.
- Raed I. Bourisli, Fatema A. Zaher and Bader S. Aldalali, “Reducing the operating temperature and improving the efficiency of PV modules using guiding vanes,” Solar Energy, vol. 269, pp. 112345, 2024.
- Osama M. Ibrahim and Raed I. Bourisli, "The Maximum Power Cycle Operating Between a Heat Source and Heat Sink with Finite Heat Capacities," Journal of Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics, vol. 46, no. 4, pp. 383-402, 2021.
- Raed I. Bourisli, Mohammed A. Altarakma and Adnan A. AlAnzi, “General Correlation of Building Energy Use Via Hybrid Genetic Programming/Genetic Algorithm,” ASME J. of Solar Energy Engineering, vol. 140, pp. 041005: 1—7, 2018.
Work Experience
Academic Experience
Institution | Designation | Year/Period |
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Kuwait University | Associate Professor | 2012-present |
Kuwait University | Assistant Professor | 2005-2012 |
Industry Experience
Institution | Designation | Year/Period |
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Ministry of Higher Education | Consultant | 2015-present |
Seattle University, Seattle, Washington, USA | Adjunct Professor | 9/2015 — 6/2016 |
Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Research Assistant | January 2003 – January 2004 |
Kuwait University | Lab Engineer/TA | Sep. 1997 – Feb. 1998 |
Professional Organizations
• Professional Leadership Series, Archer Center, Rensselaer, New York, 2005.
• Outcome-based Course and Classroom Assessment course, Office of Academic Assessment (December 2005) • Effective Teaching workshop, Office of Academic Assessment (May 2006) May 1-2, 2006
• E-learning tools, Office of Engineering Education (April, 2007)
• E-learning tools–Advanced, Office of Engineering Education (July, 2008)
• Boiler Operation, Maintenance and Safety, American Trainco, Everett, WA, USA (June 2010)
• Scientific Writing & Publishing Workshop, MacMillan Scientific Communications (March 2011)