Ashraf Alkhairy Started his Career as Research Scientist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Ashraf Alkhairy has done his Bachelor’s, Master’s and Ph.D. Degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He also won the Guillemin Prize for the Best Undergraduate Thesis and developed a new method for quality control. He hasincredible knowledgein the field of scientific research agility, problem solving, management, leadership, teamwork, initiative and others.

He started his career at the MIT as a teaching and research assistant, and then research scientist. He co-supervised the graduate thesis and co-taught the graduate course, working together with the MIT leaders for Manufacturing Program. Since then, Alkhairy has held several positions at the Institution including  Visiting Scholar in the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIC); Visiting Professor in the Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change (CEEPR);  and the Visiting Scholar in the Department of Mechanical Engineering.

While working at MIT, Ashraf Alkhairy developed the models for Speech Production and Consonants in Arabic. He also worked with the Speech Communication Group, which was headed by Professor Stevens. Alkhairy has also assisted Chrysler, Kodak, HP and Polaroid in characterizing and improving their manufacturing productivity and has also done a research in geophysical signal processing and system identification. He also contributed to saving HP millions of dollars by the application of the Alkhairy Quality Control Method.

As a research scientist, Ashraf Alkhairy has also successfully carried out some extensive research projects including An Acoustical Study of Stop Consonant, 1983 and Kalman Filtering of Oceanographic Data, September 1998 to June 1999.He was the Co-supervisor of two Master’s Thesis at Hewlett-Packard on manufacturing process optimization, from the fall of 1991 to spring 1992.

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