Mahmoud Shafik

University of Derby

Papers

5

Total Citations

10

H-Index

2

About

Mahmoud Shafik is a leading researcher at the intersection of artificial intelligence, robotics, and smart manufacturing, whose work is shaping the future of self-learning industrial and healthcare systems. His primary research focuses on developing autonomous robotic platforms that leverage imitation learning—both machine and deep—to enable robots to observe, learn, and replicate complex human tasks without explicit programming. Shafik’s major contributions include pioneering a Computer Aided Design framework for self-learning robotic systems in digital manufacturing, and proposing an innovative 3D ultrasonic actuator for machine vision and robot guidance, which overcomes traditional visual spotlight limitations. His work has garnered attention across multiple domains, with papers accumulating citations that reflect growing interest in his integrated approach to AI, big data, and cloud computing for Industry 4.0. Notably, Shafik has extended his self-learning robotics solutions into healthcare assistance, demonstrating the versatility of his deep imitation learning-based systems. His research not only advances the theoretical foundations of autonomous robotics but also provides practical, scalable solutions for smart factories and assistive technologies, positioning him as a key innovator in the transition toward fully adaptive, self-learning robotic environments.

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2
H-Index
5
Papers
10
Total Citations
2
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Computer Aided Design of Self-Learning Robotic System Using Imitation Learning
3 citations · 2022
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2025 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 6
🏛 Institutions: University of Derby

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