Dr Walid Al-Atabany
Research Associate
- Email: walid.al-atabany@ncl.ac.uk
Background
I am graduated from Cairo University with a B.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering in1999, then I got my M.Sc. in 2004. I got my PhD from Imperial College London in Biomedical Engineering in 2010.
Qualifications
B.Sc. M.Sc. Ph.D.
Previous Positions
Nov. 2010 until now Post-doc - School of EECE at Newcastle University, UK
2004-2010 Research assistant - Helwan University, Egypt
2002-2006 Consultant Engineer for medical equipment at CASBEC, Egypt
1999-2002 Hardware Engineer in the medical sector of Bahgat group, Egypt
- Al-Atabany W, McGovern B, Mehran K, Berlinguer-Palmini R, Degenaar P. A processing platform for optoelectronic/optogenetic retinal prosthesis. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering 2011, 1-10.
- Al-Atabany W, Degenaar P. Scene Optimization for Optogenetic Retinal Prosthesis. In: IEEE Conference on Biomedical Circuits and Systems. 2011, San Diego, California, USA: IEEE.
- Al-Atabany WI, Memon MA, Downes SM, Degenaar PA. Designing and testing scene enhancement algorithms for patients with retina degenerative disorders. BioMedical Engineering Online 2010,9 27.
- Al-Atabany W, Tong T, Degenaar P. Improved content aware scene retargeting for retinitis pigmentosa patients. BioMedical Engineering OnLine 2010, 9, 52.
- Al-Atabany W, Memon M, Downes S, Degenaar P. Vision Improvement for Patients with Retinal Degeneration. In: The Seventh IASTED International Conference on Biomedical Engineering (BioMed). 2010, Innsbruck, Austria: IASTED.
- Atabany W, Degenaar P. A robust edge enhancement approach for low vision patients using scene simplification. In: Cairo International Biomedical Engineering Conference (CIBEC 2008).2008,Cairo, Egypt:IEEE
- Atabany W, Degenaar P. A Spatiotemporal Parallel Image Processing on FPGA for Augmented Vision System. In: Advances in Computer and Information Sciences and Engineering: International Conference on Systems, Computing Sciences and Software Engineering (SCSS).2008,Bridgeport, CT:Springer
- Atabany W, Degenaar P. Parallelism to reduce power consumption on FPGA spatiotemporal image processing. In: IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS).2008,Seattle, WA:IEEE
