Selected Proceedings & Articles in International Journals:
Y. Toufique, O. Bouhali, P. Negree, J. O’Doherty , Simulation study of a coincidence detection system for non-invasive determination of arterial blood time-activity curve measurements, EJNMMI Physics, 7, 25(2020).
M. Abi Akl, O. Bouhali, Y. Toufique, JS. Karp, S. Vandenberghe, “Monte Carlo sensitivity study of a long axial FOV PET scanner with patient adaptive rings.” 2019 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference (NSS/MIC), Manchester, United Kindgom, 2019, pp. 1-3, doi: 10.1109/NSS/MIC42101.2019.9059834
Sheharyar, Ali, et al. “Visual analysis of regional myocardial motion anomalies in longitudinal studies.” Computers & Graphics, 83 (2019) 62
R.S. Augusto et al., “An overview of recent developments in FLUKA PET tools”, Physica Medica, 54(2018)189-199
O. Bouhali, Al. Sheharyar and T. Mohamed, “Accelerating avalanche simulation in gas based charged particle detectors” Nucl. Instr. Meth. A 901(2018)92
W. Ahmed et al., Triple GEM Detetcot Control System for CMS Forward muon spectrometer, Journal of Instrumentation, 12(2017) P02003
D. Abbaneo et al., Overview of large area triple-GEM detectors for the CMS forward muon upgrade, Nuclear Instruments and Methods, 845(2017)298
O. Bouhali, “Development of Micro-Pattern Gas Detectors for the Upgrade of the Muon System of the CMS Experiment at the Large Hadron Collider, Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2017, 869, 012060”,Frontiers in Theoretical and Experimental Physics Conference, 21-25 February, 2017
A. Castaneda, “A search for beyond the Standard Model physics using a final state with light and boosted muon pairs at the CMS experiment, Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2017, 869, 012046”,Frontiers in Theoretical and Experimental Physics Conference, 21-25 February, 2017
A. Castaneda, “Search for dark matter and supersymmetry in the vector boson fusion topology in proton-proton collisions at CMS, Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2017, 869, 012047”, Frontiers in Theoretical and Experimental Physics Conference, 21-25 February, 2017
Sheharyar, Ali, and Othmane Bouhali. “Computational steering of GEM based detector simulations.” In Journal of Physics: Conference Series, vol. 898, no. 7, p. 072033. IOP Publishing, 2017.
A. Castaneda, China, Commissioning and Integration Testing of the DAQ System for the CMS GEM Upgrade, International Conference on Technology and Instrumentation in Particle Physics, 22-26 May, 2017, China.
M. Abi Akl, O. Bouhali, A. Castaneda, Y. Maghrbi, T. Mohamed, “Uniformity studies in large area triple-GEM based detectors”, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A, DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2016.06.026. (2016).
The CMS collaboration,“A search for pair production of new light bosons decaying into muons”, Physics Letters B, Volume 752, 10 January 2016, Pages 146-168, ISSN 0370-2693, http://doi.org/10.1016/j.physletb.2015.10.067
Presentations at International Scientific Meetings:
M. Abi Akl, O. Bouhali, Y. Toufique, JS. Karp, S. Vandenberghe, “Monte Carlo sensitivity study of a long axial FOV PET scanner with patient adaptive rings.” Oral presentation, 2019 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference (NSS/MIC), October 2019, Manchester, United Kindgom.
O. Bouhali et al., “Monte Carlo Simulation of Computed Tomgraphy SOMATEM Flash Definition”, European Congress of radiology, February 2019, Vienna, Austria.
O. Bouhali, “Technological breakthroughs challenges in high energy physics and astronomy”, Third Astronomy Conference AstroCon19, Doha, Qatar.
Sheharyar, Ali, et al. “A Visual Analytics Tool for Cohorts in Motion Data.” ‘Vision, Modeling and Visualization’ conference (2019).
O. Bouhali, “Simulation studies with the Gas Electron Multiplier (GEM) Foils & Detectors for the CMS muon system upgrade”, European Physical Society-High Energy Physics, July 2019, Ghent, Belgium.
O. Bouhali et al., “Effect of deformation due to stretching of the Gas Electron Multiplier (GEM) Foil”, MicroPattern Gas Detectors 2019.
S. Al-Baker, Y. Toufique, M. Abi Akl, O. Bouhali, “Monte Carlo study of Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanners for imaging very low activity sources using different crystals”, Oral presentation, 3rd International Computational Science and Engineering Conference, Doha – Qatar, October 2019.
Ali Al-Malik, Maryam Al-Buainain, Othmane Bouhali, Shivali Malhotra, “Hunt for Dark Matter Candidate in Monojet Final State Using Advance Modelling Technique” Poster presentation, 3rd International Computational Science and Engineering Conference, Doha – Qatar, October 2019.
Promoting HEP Research-Based Education through Undergraduate Research Experience for Students, Computing in High Energy and Nuclear Physics CHEP 2019, Australia. Oral presentation by Othmane Bouhali
O. Bouhali et al., Accelerating the simulation process in gas based charged particle detectors, Computing in High Energy and Nuclear Physics CHEP 2019, Australia.
O. Bouhali et al., Promoting a Research-Based Education through Undergraduate Research, Computing in Biology and Medicine, London,
O. Bouhali et al., Monte Carlo Modeling of a VARIAN 2300C/D Photon Accelerator, Computing in Biology and Medicine, London.
M. Abi Akl, S. Vandenberghe, O. Bouhali, Y. Toufique, “Monte Carlo studies of a compact total body PET scanner design with monolithic scintillators” Oral presentation, Total Body PET – From Mice to Men conference 2018, Ghent – Belgium, July 2018.
O. Bouhali, “Numerical prediction of GEM sheet nonlinear mechanical properties under large deformations”, MPGD2017: 5th International Conference on Micro-Pattern Gas Detectors and RD51 Collaboration Meeting, 22-26 May 2017, Philadelphia, PA (United States)”.
O. Bouhali, “Development of Micro-Pattern Gas Detectors for the Upgrade of the Muon System of the CMS Experiment at the Large Hadron Collider”,Frontiers in Theoretical and Experimental Physics Conference, 21-25 February, 2017.
A. Castaneda, “A search for beyond the Standard Model physics using a final state with light and boosted muon pairs at the CMS experiment”,Frontiers in Theoretical and Experimental Physics Conference, 21-25 February, 2017.
A. Castaneda, “Search for dark matter and supersymmetry in the vector boson fusion topology in proton-proton collisions at CMS”, Frontiers in Theoretical and Experimental Physics Conference, 21-25 February, 2017.
Sheharyar, Ali, and Othmane Bouhali. “Computational steering of GEM based detector simulations.” Computing in High Energy Physics Conference, 2016, San Francisco, US.
A. Sheharyar et al., Spatio-temporal Visualization of Regional Myocardial Velocities, VCBM 16: Eurographics Workshop on Visual Computing for Biology and Medicine, 2016, Norway.
Y. Toufique, P.G. Ortega, A. Ferrari, O. Bouhali, R. Santos Augusto, V. Vlachoudis, M. Abi Akl, “A new Monte Carlo tool to simulate PET scanners using FLUKA/FLAIR” Poster presentation, Qatar Foundation Annual Research Forum 2016, Doha – Qatar, March 2016.
Y. Toufique, O. Bouhali “MRI Images Enhancement Using An Adaptive Anisotropic Diffusion”, presented at the International Computational Science and Engineering conference 2015, Doha-Qatar.
Local Presentations & Posters
T. Mohamed, N. Renganathan, M. Abi Akl, O. Bouhali, Y. Maghrbi, A. Castaneda, “Simulation studies of charged particle detectors for collider experiments” Poster presentation, Qatar Foundation Annual Research Forum 2016, Doha – Qatar, March 2016.
M. Abi-Akl. O. Bouhali, A. Castaneda, “The GEM Project for the Upgrade of the Muon System in the CMS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider” Poster presentation, 4th Annual TAMUQ Research-Industry Parternship Showcase event, Doha – Qatar, April 2015.
M. Abi-Akl. O. Bouhali, A. Castaneda, “Performance of Gas Electron Multiplier for CMS muon chambers upgrade” Poster presentation, Qatar Foundation Annual Research Forum 2014, Doha – Qatar, November 2014.
M. Abi-Akl, O. Bouhali, A. Castaneda, Y. Maghrbi, “Performance of Gas Electron Multiplier for Charged Particle Detection” Poster presentation, 3rd Annual TAMUQ Research-Industry Partnership Showcase event, Doha – Qatar, April 2014.
M. Abi-Akl, O. Bouhali, A. Castaneda, Y. Maghrbi, “The Gas Electron Multiplier for Charged Particle Detection” Poster presentation, Qatar Foundation Annual Research Forum 2013, Doha Qatar, November 2013.