Dr. Hussein S Abdul-Rahman graduated as a Communications and Electronics Engineer from Al-Yarmouk University in Irbid Jordan, February 2004. Hussein was awarded a scholarship during his studies from the ministry of higher education in Jordan, and also won the best student award from the University Dean’s board upon graduation. Hussein moved to the UK and started his academic life as a Master’s student in digital signal processing, and was awarded a full scholarship from Liverpool John Moore’s University. He later transferred to study a PhD programme in digital signal and image processing and surface reconstruction. He obtained his PhD in 2007 with a thesis entitled “Three-Dimensional Fourier Fringe Analysis and Three-Dimensional Phase Unwrapping”. Directly after finishing his PhD, Hussein was appointed as a Software Development Engineer in Miragex Ltd, London. He worked with a highly motivated team developing an intelligent CCTV systems, his role was designing, implementing, testing and validating new algorithms for CCTV footages. In 2008, Hussein joined the Robotics and Automation Centre at Sheffield Hallam University as a Research Associate and Robotics Engineer. Hussein participated in various robotics projects in which he was responsible for designing a feedback control based on robot's vision, designing indoor localisation and map building and also setup wireless network between the robots. Later in 2010, He moved to the University of Huddersfield as a research fellow in the EPSRC centre for innovative manufacturing in advanced metrology working on the development of new characterising, filtering and decomposition techniques for free-form non-Euclidean surfaces.

Image and Signal processing and Algorithm design