Mahmoud S. M. Shaqfa
mahmoud.shaqfa@epfl.ch +41 21 693 32 97
Citizenship: Palestinian
EPFL ENAC IIC EESD
GC B2 484 (Bâtiment GC)
Station 18
CH-1015 Lausanne
Web site: Web site: https://eesd.epfl.ch
Fields of expertise
Structural optimization - Metaheuristics - Structural mechanics
Current work
- Micro-mechanical modeling of stone masonry structures;- structural optimization;
- harmonic analysis of PDE;
- contact mechanics;
- bio-inspired algorithms;
- self-learning algorithms.
Education
BSc
Civil Engineering
The Islamic University of Gaza (IUG)
2009 - 2014
MSc
Structural Engineering
University of Pécs (PTE)
2016 - 2018
PhD
Civil Engineering
École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
ongoing since 2018
Publications
Infoscience publications
Codes and Datasets
Codes: Modified parameter-setting-free harmony search (PSFHS) algorithm for optimizing the design of reinforced concrete beams
2018.