Abdulrazaq Nafiu Abubakar is currently pursuing his PhD at the Control and Instrumentation Engineering Department at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals. He obtained his M. Tech degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering with a specialization in Industrial Automation from Sharda University, India in 2021. He graduated from Bayero University Kano, Nigeria, where he obtained a bachelor's degree in Mechatronics Engineering in 2019.  He is the recipient of a full-time scholarship for a PhD at KFUPM. His research interests include control of nonlinear systems, UAV–UAV interception control, missile guidance and control, fault-tolerant control and cyber attack mitigation-based control.

Dr. Ali Nasir received his B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila, Pakistan. He obtained his M.Sc. degrees in Electrical Engineering and Aerospace Engineering and his PhD in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA. He is the recipient of a Fulbright scholarship for an MS leading to a PhD. He is currently working as an assistant professor in the Control and Instrumentation Engineering Department at KFUPM, KSA. He is an affiliate of the Interdisciplinary Research Center (IRC) for Intelligent Manufacturing and Robotics at KFUPM. He is also a guest affiliate of the IRC for Aviation and Space Exploration. He is currently working on fault-tolerant control and decision-making for industrial robots. His research interests also include approximate dynamic programming, nonlinear control, and state estimation.

Abdul-Wahid Abdulaziz Saif received a B.Sc. degree from the Physics Department and an M.Sc. degree from the Systems Engineering Department, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, and a Ph.D. degree from the Control and Instrumentation Group, Department of Engineering, Leicester University, Leicester, U.K. He is currently a Professor of Control and Instrumentation in the Control and Instrumentation Engineering Department (CIE) at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM). He worked as a Research Assistant in the SE Department, as a Lecturer in the Electrical Engineering Department, and as a Lecturer in the Physics Department at the same University. After completing his Ph.D., he joined the Systems Engineering department. His research interests include simultaneous and strong stabilization, robust control, and ∞-optimization, as well as instrumentation and computer control. He has taught several courses in modeling and simulation, digital control, digital systems, microprocessors and microcontrollers in automation, optimization, numerical methods, PLCs, process control, and control system design. He has published over 140 papers in reputable journals, as well as patents and conference proceedings.