Idriss El-Thalji

Førsteamanuensis

Idriss El-Thalji

Kontakt

Telefon: 51832794

E-post: idriss.el-thalji@uis.no

Rom: KE E-244

Organisasjonsenhet

Det teknisk- naturvitenskapelige fakultet

Institutt for maskin, bygg og materialteknologi

Kort om meg

Associate Professor in the field of Industrial asset management.

Holds a D.Sc (Tech) in Condition Monitoring and Systems Dependability, Tampere University of Technology, (Finland), Licentiate (Tech) in Systems Dependability Engineering, Linnaeus University, Sweden, M.Sc in Terotechnology/ Maintenance Design, Växjö University, Sweden and B.Sc in Industrial Engineering, University of Jordan.

Worked as Maritime engineer, CNC Engineer (Omalmkvist AB, Sweden), Research Scientist (VTT Machine Health, Finland), Lab Manager and Study Program Leader for Master program of Industrial Asset Management (Jan 2022-July 2024)

The total funding secured as a Principal Investigator (PI) is around 16MNOK (1.4 MEuro) and co-PI is 3MNOK throughout your career, besides customer projects performed in VTT and collaboration and industrial projects performed in CIAM. Managing industrial projects for more than 12 years and certified scrum master (Agile project management).

Teaching several master courses: (1) Operations and Maintenance Management, (2) Condition Monitoring and Predictive Maintenance, (4) Agent Simulation and Digital Twin, (4) Applying Industry 4.0.

Research Interest

Developing Predictive Maintenance Solutions and Simulation Models for Industrial Maintenance. My research interests are:

  • Vibration Condition Monitoring and Predictive Maintenance
    • Wear Evolution of Rolling Bearing
    • Erosion evolution of wind turbine blade, Offshore Wind
    • PdM ready Equipment Engineering
  • Advances in Industrial Simulations and Sustainability Modelling
    • Lifetime benefits of Intelligent Maintenance, Oil & Gas
    • Patient flow in the Emergency Department, Healthcare
    • Availability and OPEX Modelling for Unmanned Installations
    • Shared Maintenance Logistics and Spare Parts Evaluation
    • Waste-2-Energy facilities
  • Risk-based Maintenance and Emerging Practices
    • Maintenance and Test Concept
    • Model-based Maintenance Engineering
    • RBM for wind energy and Tunnel Industry

Supervised 68 Industrial Master theses with 37 industrial partners from oil and gas, offshore wind energy, public transportation and tunnel industries.  

Publikasjoner

Vitenskapelige publikasjoner

Gaute Terning; Eric Christian Brun; Idriss El-Thalji (2025) Evaluating the Impact on Patient Flow in the Emergency Department during Pandemic Conditions: A multi-agent hybrid simulation approach. Universitetet i Stavanger. ISBN 9788284393957.

Idriss El-Thalji (2025) Green Spare Parts Evaluation for Hybrid Warehousing and On-Demand Manufacturing. I: Applied System Innovation. Online ISSN 2571-5577. Volum 8. DOI: 10.3390/asi8010008

Waqar Ali; Idriss El-Thalji; Knut Erik Teigen Giljarhus; Andreas Delimitis (2024) Classification Analytics for Wind Turbine Blade Faults: Integrated Signal Analysis and Machine Learning Approach. I: Energies. Online ISSN 1996-1073. Volum 17. DOI: 10.3390/en17235856

Waqar Ali; Idriss El-Thalji; Knut Erik Teigen Giljarhus; Andreas Delimitis (2024) Developing Predictive Maintenance Framework for Wind Turbine Blade Erosion: State of the Art and Concept Analysis. I: . ., 2024 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEM). IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers). ISBN 9798350386097. DOI: 10.1109/IEEM62345.2024.10857176

Gaute Terning; Idriss El-Thalji; Eric Christian Brun (2023) The Impact of Patient Infection Rate on Emergency Department Patient Flow: Hybrid Simulation Study in a Norwegian Case. I: Healthcare. Online ISSN 2227-9032. Volum 11. DOI: 10.3390/healthcare11131904

Dinara Dikhanbayeva; Malika Aitzhanova; Yevgeniy Lukhmanov; Ali Türkyilmaz; Essam Shehab; Idriss El-Thalji (2023) Industry 4.0 Readiness Assessment of Enterprises in Kazakhstan. I: David Romero; Erlend Alfnes; Jan Ola Strandhagen; Gregor von Cieminski; Anita Romsdal, Advances in Production Management Systems: Production Management Systems for Responsible Manufacturing, Service, and Logistics Futures: IFIP WG 5.7 International Conference, APMS 2023, Trondheim, Norway, September 17–21, 2023, Proceedings, Part I. Springer. ISBN 9783031436628. s.297-310. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-43662-8_22

Idriss El-Thalji; Yasmine Khattab (2023) Internal clearance behaviour in healthy and faulty bearings. I: IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. ISSN 1757-8981. Volum 1294. DOI: 10.1088/1757-899X/1294/1/012041

Soumya Barua; Idriss El-Thalji (2023) Systems dynamic model of wear evolution for sheaves used in oil and gas hoisting operations. I: IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. ISSN 1757-8981. Volum 1294. DOI: 10.1088/1757-899X/1294/1/012039

Majid Fouad Shalfawi; Idriss El-Thalji; Ali Turkyilmaz (2023) Service and inventory model for maintenance workshop in the short cycle operation region: Agent-based simulation approach. I: IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. ISSN 1757-8981. Volum 1294. DOI: 10.1088/1757-899X/1294/1/012040

Gaute Terning; Eric Christian Brun; Idriss El-Thalji (2022) The Patient Flow Effect of Pandemic Policies: A Hybrid Simulation Study in a Norwegian Emergency Department. I: Healthcare. Online ISSN 2227-9032. Volum 11. DOI: 10.3390/healthcare11010001

Ildar Beisekenov; Zhanybek Suleiman; Akmaral Tokbergenova; Sabit Shaikholla; Dinara Dikhanbayeva; Idriss El-Thalji; Dimitrios Emiris; Ali Turkyilmaz (2022) Maturity Assessment of Industry 4.0 Implementation in Kazakhstani and Norwegian Oil and Gas Contexts. I: Journal of Industrial Integration and Management: Innovation & Entrepreneurship. ISSN 2424-8622. Volum 7. DOI: 10.1142/S2424862222500191

Gaute Terning; Eric Christian Brun; Idriss El-Thalji (2022) Modeling Patient Flow in an Emergency Department under COVID-19 Pandemic Conditions: A Hybrid Modeling Approach. I: Healthcare. Online ISSN 2227-9032. Volum 10. DOI: 10.3390/healthcare10050840

Sharath Chandar Joghee; Idriss El-Thalji (2021) Workflow and concept study to design mixed reality assisted safety training in the wind energy sector. I: IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. ISSN 1757-8981. Volum 1201. DOI: 10.1088/1757-899X/1201/1/012087

Helge Nordal; Idriss El-Thalji (2021) Assessing the Technical Specifications of Predictive Maintenance: A Case Study of Centrifugal Compressor. I: Applied Sciences. Online ISSN 2076-3417. Volum 11. s.1-17. DOI: 10.3390/app11041527

Bao Gia Ngoc Nguyen; Hirpa G. Lemu; Ole Gabrielsen; Idriss El-Thalji (2021) Characterization of acoustic emission signals under 3-point bending test. I: IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. ISSN 1757-8981. Volum 1201. DOI: 10.1088/1757-899X/1201/1/012034

Aidana Tleuken; Ali Turkyilmaz; Kristina Unger; Galym Tokazhanov; Idriss El-Thalji; Mohamad Mustafa; Mert Guney; Ferhat Karaca (2021) Which qualities should built environment possess to ensure satisfaction of higher-education students with remote education during pandemics?. I: Building and Environment. ISSN 0360-1323. DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2021.108567

Helge Nordal; Idriss El-Thalji (2021) Lifetime Benefit Analysis of Intelligent Maintenance: Simulation Modeling Approach and Industrial Case Study. I: Applied Sciences. Online ISSN 2076-3417. Volum 11. s.1-29. DOI: 10.3390/app11083487

Idriss El-Thalji; Erkki Jantunen (2020) A summary of defect evolution and health monitoring of wind turbine blades. I: International Journal of Strategic Engineering Asset Management (IJSEAM). ISSN 1759-9733. Volum 3. s.177-197. DOI: 10.1504/IJSEAM.2019.108452

Helge Nordal; Idriss El-Thalji (2020) Modeling a predictive maintenance management architectureto meet industry 4.0 requirements: A case study. I: Systems Engineering. ISSN 1098-1241. Volum 24. s.34-50. DOI: 10.1002/sys.21565

Idriss El-Thalji; Santiago Echeverri Duque; Helge Nordal (2020) Design for intelligent maintenance : A potential reference standard complies with industry 4.0 requirements. I: Jayantha Prasanna Liyanage; Joe E. Amadi-Echendu; Joseph Mathew, Engineering assets and public infrastructures in the age of digitalization : Proceedings of the 13th world congress on engineering asset management. Springer. ISBN 9783030480202. s.500-510. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-48021-9_56

Santiago Echeverri Duque; Idriss El-Thalji (2020) Intelligent maintenance maturity of offshore oil and gas platform : A customized assessment model complies with industry 4.0 vision. I: Jayantha Prasanna Liyanage; Joe E. Amadi-Echendu; Joseph Mathew, Engineering assets and public infrastructures in the age of digitalization : Proceedings of the 13th world congress on engineering asset management. Springer. ISBN 9783030480202. s.653-663. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-48021-9_73

Helge Nordal; Idriss El-Thalji (2020) Intelligent Maintenance Practices Within Norwegian Continental Shelf Toward Industry 4.0 Vision: An Overview. I: Jayantha Prasanna Liyanage; Joe E. Amadi-Echendu; Joseph Mathew, Engineering assets and public infrastructures in the age of digitalization : Proceedings of the 13th world congress on engineering asset management. Springer. ISBN 9783030480202. s.636-645. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-48021-9_71

Idriss El-Thalji; M. S., Abdusselam; Santiago Echeverri Duque; Jayantha Prasanna Liyanage (2020) Augmented Reality Technology for Predictive Maintenance Education: A Pilot Case Study. I: Jayantha Prasanna Liyanage; Joe E. Amadi-Echendu; Joseph Mathew, Engineering assets and public infrastructures in the age of digitalization : Proceedings of the 13th world congress on engineering asset management. Springer. ISBN 9783030480202. s.600-609. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-48021-9_67

Idriss El-Thalji (2019) Predictive maintenance (PdM) analysis matrix: A tool to determine technical specifications for PdM ready-equipment. I: IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. ISSN 1757-8981. Volum 700. DOI: 10.1088/1757-899X/700/1/012033

Idriss El-Thalji (2019) Simulation architecting process: a framework to conceptualize behaviors and impacts of cyber-physical systems. I: University Sakarya, 10th International Symposium on intelligent manufacturing and service systems. 9. - 11. september 2019. Sakarya University. ISBN 9786050312492. s.803-812.

Idriss El-Thalji (2019) Design for predictive maintenance: planning, preliminary and detailed analyses. I: University Sakarya, 10th International Symposium on intelligent manufacturing and service systems. 9. - 11. september 2019. Sakarya University. ISBN 9786050312492. s.793-802.

Helge Nordal; Idriss El-Thalji (2019) Operations dynamics of gas centrifugal compressor: Process, health and performance indicators. I: Linköping Electronic Conference Proceedings. ISSN 1650-3686. s.229-235. DOI: 10.3384/ecp20170229

Idriss El-Thalji (2019) Context analysis of Offshore Fish Farming. I: IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. ISSN 1757-8981. Volum 700. DOI: 10.1088/1757-899X/700/1/012065

Dunia Alicia Domínguez Santana; Idriss El-Thalji (2019) Scalability and compatibility analyses of airborne wind technology for maritime transport. I: IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. ISSN 1757-8981. Volum 700. DOI: 10.1088/1757-899X/700/1/012064

Anar Ahadov; E. S. Asgarov; Idriss El-Thalji (2019) A summary of adapting Industry 4.0 vision into engineering education in Azerbaijan. I: IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. ISSN 1757-8981. Volum 700. DOI: 10.1088/1757-899X/700/1/012063

Stephen Fox; Idriss El-Thalji; Safwan Altarazi (2017) Good intentions with limited outcomes: Three limitations of trying to reduce mass migration with industrial thinking. I: Technology in society. ISSN 0160-791X. Volum 50. s.31-32. DOI: 10.1016/j.techsoc.2017.04.002

Idriss El-Thalji; Jayantha Prasanna Liyanage (2015) Grand features of Systems of System development in Engineering asset management: A practitioner’s perspective within the Wind energy sector. I: Engineering Asset Management Reviews. ISSN 2190-7846. DOI: 10.1007/8663_2015_3

Idriss El-Thalji; Jayantha Prasanna Liyanage; Magnar Hjøllo (2012) Scalable and Customer oriented Life cycle costing model: A case of an innovative Vertical wind turbine concept. I: Jin S. Chung; Ivar Langen; Sa Young Hong; Simon J. Prinsenberg, Proceedings of the Twenty-second (2012) International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference. International Society of Offshore & Polar Engineers. ISBN 9781880653944. s.423-425.

Idriss El-Thalji; Jayantha Prasanna Liyanage (2012) On the Operations and Maintenance practices of Wind power assets: A status review and observations. I: Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering. ISSN 1355-2511. Volum 18. s.232-266. DOI: 10.1108/13552511211265785

Jayantha Prasanna Liyanage; Idriss El-Thalji (2011) Architecting decision support of integrated asset diagnostic & prognostic system : systems challenges within wind power applications. I: Maneesh Singh; Rao Raj B. K. N.; Jayantha Prasanna Liyanage, Proceedings of the 24th International Congress on Condition Monitoring and Diagnostics Engineering Management (COMADEM2011). COMADEM International. ISBN 9780954130725. s.1060-1070.

Jayantha Prasanna Liyanage; Nordan Eren; Idriss El-Thalji (2011) Maintenance optimization practices within wind power systems : : State-of-the-art. I: Maneesh Singh; Rao Raj B. K. N.; Jayantha Prasanna Liyanage, Proceedings of the 24th International Congress on Condition Monitoring and Diagnostics Engineering Management (COMADEM2011). COMADEM International. ISBN 9780954130725. s.1103-1108.

Idriss El-Thalji; Jayantha Prasanna Liyanage (2011) An asset management solution for Offshore wind farms based on System dynamics simulation: A case study. I: ISOPE ISOPE, Proceedings of the Twenty-First (2011) International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference. International Society of Offshore & Polar Engineers. ISBN 9781880653968. s.487-492.

Idriss El-Thalji; Jayantha Prasanna Liyanage (2011) Design for environmental compatibility of Wind power systems: A case study on Offshore and Cold climate from a dependability perspective. I: ISOPE ISOPE, Proceedings of the Twenty-First (2011) International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference. International Society of Offshore & Polar Engineers. ISBN 9781880653968. s.533-539.

Idriss El-Thalji; Jayantha Prasanna Liyanage (2011) Integrated asset management for Large scale wind energy farms. I: Margot Weijnen; Lin Ma; Jay Lee; Andy Tan; Joseph Mathew, Engineering Asset Management and Infrastructure Sustainability: Proceedings of the 5th World Congress on Engineering Asset Management (WCEAM-2010). Springer. ISBN 9780857293015. s.181-194.

Idriss El-Thalji; Jayantha Prasanna Liyanage (2010) Integrated asset management practices for Offshore wind power industry: A critical review and a road map to the future. I: ISOPE - International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference. Proceedings. ISSN 1098-6189. s.934-941.

Bøker og kapitler

Dimitrios Pavlou; José A.F.O. Correia; Tiago Fazeres-Ferradosa; Ove Tobias Gudmestad; Sudath C. Siriwardane; Hirpa G. Lemu; Gerhard Ersdal; Jayantha Prasanna Liyanage; Vidar Folke Hansen; Mona Wetrhus Minde; Chandima RATNAYAKE MUDIYANSELAGE; Andreas Delimitis; Idriss El-Thalji; Mudiyan Nirosha Damayanthi Adasooriya; Samarakoon Mudiyansele Samindi Samarakoon; Tor Hemmingsen (2024) Analytical and experimental methods in mechanical and civil engineering : Contributions of the 1st olympiad in engineering science (OES 2023). Springer Nature. ISBN 9783031497223.

Baber Rafique; Pål Østebø Andersen; Idriss El-Thalji; Jawad Raza (2020) Prepare a Road Map for the Application of Machine Learning in Condition-Based Maintenance. Universitetet i Stavanger.

Formidling

Ali Turkyilmaz; Dinara Dikhanbayeva; Yevgeniy Lukhmanov; Idriss El-Thalji (2023) Managing Digital Transformation: Maturity Model Development. MakeLearn, TIIM & PIConf International Conference; 2023-05-18 - 2023-05-20.

Bao Nguyen; Hirpa G. Lemu; Ole Gabrielsen; Idriss El-Thalji (2021) Characterization of acoustic emission signals under 3-point bending test. COTech Conference; 2021-11-25 - 2021-11-26.

Idriss El-Thalji (2019) Simulation Architecting Process: A framework to conceptualize behaviors and impacts of cyber-physical systems. 10th International Symposium on Intelligent Manufacturing and Service Systems; 2019-09-09 - 2019-09-11.

Idriss El-Thalji (2019) Design for Predictive Maintenance: planning, preliminary and detailed analyses. 10th International Symposium on Intelligent Manufacturing and Service Systems; 2019-09-09 - 2019-09-11.

Idriss El-Thalji; M. S., Abdusselam; Santiago E. Duque; Jayantha Prasanna Liyanage (2018) Augmented reality technology for predictive maintenance education: A pilot case study. The 13th World Congress on Engineering Asset Management (WCEAM-2018); 2018-09-24 - 2018-09-26.

Idriss El-Thalji (2018) Intelligent maintenance maturity of offshore oil and gas platform: A customized assessment model complies with industry 4.0 vision. WCEAM 2018 world Congress on Engineering Asset Management; 2018-09-24 - 2018-09-26.

Idriss El-Thalji; Helge Nordal (2018) Intelligent Maintenance practices within Norwegian continental shelf toward Industry 4.0 vision: An overview. WCEAM 2018 world Congress on Engineering Asset Management; 2018-09-24 - 2018-09-26.

Idriss El-Thalji; Helge Nordal (2018) Design for intelligent maintenance: A potential reference standard complies with industry 4.0 requirements. WCEAM 2018 world Congress on Engineering Asset Management; 2018-09-24 - 2018-09-26.

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