Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Decarbonizing the Aviation Sector in Oman Phase 1: Aviation operators
Al Wardy, M. (PI), Al-Rawas, G. (CoPI), Al-Saadi, S. (CoI) & Ad Reza Mahmoud Nikoo, M. (CoI)
3/4/26 → 2/28/27
Project: Consultancy project
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Harnessing AI Power for Drought Prediction & Sustainable Resource Management: Advancing Oman’s Climate Resilience & Food-Water-Energy Nexus
Al Wardy, M. (PI), Nikoo, M. R. (CoPI), Al Jabri, S. (CoI), Jelalli, S. (CoI), Etri, T. (CoI), Kerachian, R. (CoI), Zolghadr-Asli, B. (CoI), Madani, K. (CoI), Al Khatri, A. (CoI) & Al Thuhli, H. (CoI)
9/1/25 → 8/31/28
Project: HM Grants ( Strategic)
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Developing Policies and Guidelines for Soil Contamination Management in Industrial Estates, Economic and Free Zones, and Ports
Al Wardy, M. (PI), Al-Nadabi, H. (CoPI), Jelalli, S. (CoI), Nikoo, M. R. (CoI), Al-Rawas, G. (CoI), Al Jabri, S. (CoI), Al-Sabahi, D. J. (CoI), Al Raeesi, A. A. K. (CoI) & Al Sidairi, A. (CoI)
5/1/25 → 4/30/27
Project: Consultancy project
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(FLORA+): Transforming Prosopis Juliflora Biomass into Valuable Biochar: Exploring the Potential Valorization for Nutrient Recovery from Wastewater and Agricultural Use as Slow Release Fertilizer
Jelalli, S. (PI), Al-Sabahi, J. (CoPI), Al Wardy, M. (CoI), Al Busaidi, A. (CoI), Kyaw, H. (CoI), Al Hanai, A. (CoI), Al-Nadabi, H. (CoI), Myint, M. T. Z. (CoI) & Al Raeesi, A. A. K. (CoI)
1/1/25 → 12/31/26
Project: Research project
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Quantification, Qualification and Risk assessment of Microplastic in wastewater treatment plants: Different technology in OMAN
Yavari, Z. (PI), Nikoo, M. R. (CoPI), Etri, T. (CoI), Al Wardy, M. (CoI), Al-Mamun, A. (CoI) & Al-Sabahi, D. J. (CoI)
9/1/24 → 8/31/27
Project: HM Grants ( Strategic)
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Advancing reservoir water quality management by a depth-specific approach integrating Bayesian optimization and machine learning algorithms
Zaghiyan, M. R., Nikoo, M. R., Al-Rawas, G., Chen, M., Nazari, R., Al-Wardy, M. & Gandomi, A. H., Feb 20 2026, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 545, 147713.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Drone-based Estimation of Chlorophyll-A in Reservoirs: A Cubist-based Ensemble Model
Ghasemnezhad, S., Nikoo, M. R., Mashal, M., Al-Wardy, M. & Nasiri, N., 2026, 3rd International Conference on Unmanned Vehicle Systems-Oman: Intelligent Systems for Industrial Challenges, UVS 2026. Al-Hashim, A., Gomman, J., Khriji, L. & Waris, M. B. (eds.). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., (3rd International Conference on Unmanned Vehicle Systems-Oman: Intelligent Systems for Industrial Challenges, UVS 2026).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Historical and projected variability of sea surface height and temperature: A novel downscaling approach
Nikoo, M. R., Zarei, E. & Al-Wardy, M., Jun 2026, In: Atmospheric Research. 336, 108828.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Leveraging Machine Learning Flood Forecasting: A Multi-Dimensional Approach to Hydrological Predictive Modeling
Al-Rawas, G., Nikoo, M. R., Sadra, N. & Al-Wardy, M., Jan 2026, In: Water (Switzerland). 18, 2, 192.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Mapping coastal transformations with a novel Cellular Automata–Markov–Random forest framework for land use change modeling
Nikoo, M. R., Zarei, E. & Al-Wardy, M., Dec 2026, In: Scientific Reports. 16, 1, 1469.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Press/Media
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Findings from Sultan Qaboos University Update Knowledge of Machine Learning (Integrated Ensemble Learning Approach for Multi-depth Water Quality Estimation In Reservoir Environments)
Al-Rawas, G., Al Wardy, M., Nikoo, M. R. & Etri, T.
9/18/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Studies from University of Kassel in the Area of Climate Change Described (Historical Hazard Assessment of Climate and Land Use-Land Cover Effects on Soil Erosion Using Remote Sensing: Case Study of Oman)
9/5/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Researcher at Sultan Qaboos University Has Published New Data on Climate Change (A Critical Review of Emerging Technologies for Flash Flood Prediction: Examining Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Internet of Things, Cloud Computing, ...)
Al-Rawas, G., Al Wardy, M., Nikoo, M. R. & Etri, T.
8/12/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Researcher at Sultan Qaboos University Publishes New Data on Technology (Investigations on Amoxicillin Removal from Aqueous Solutions by Novel Calcium-Rich Biochars: Adsorption Properties and Mechanisms Exploration)
Al Wardy, M., Jelalli, S. & Al-Sabahi, D. J.
8/9/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Sultan Qaboos University Reports Findings in Machine Learning (Mapping reservoir water quality from Sentinel-2 satellite data based on a new approach of weighted averaging: Application of Bayesian maximum entropy)
Al-Rawas, G., Al Wardy, M. & Nikoo, M. R.
7/30/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media