Education
"A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education."
-- George Bernard Shaw
QUALIFICATIONS
M.Phil., Mechanical Engineering, Cranfield Institute of Technology, specialising in Surface Analysis and Applications for Cooling of Electronic Components.
Responsibilities and Research:
Development of Thermal analysis template for electronics circuits captured via normal video and infra-red cameras
Analysis of material surfaces and their effect on thermal contact
Development of a thermal analysis modelling system
Interfacing to the surface analyser hardware
BSc (Hons) Engineering Science, Exeter University specialising in Instrumentation, Control, and Power Electronics.
Projects:
Develpmnet of Data Aquisition System for The South West Water Authority to remotely monitor, river and flood levels.
FURTHER STUDIES
Studied MSc courses for Digital Systems Design and Microelectronics in Brunel University.
Projects:
Development of parallel associative algorithms for image and signal processing
Identification of advanced image processing techniques and hardware constructs for implementation on the SCAPE chip
Specification and simulation of the SCAPE (Single Chip Associative Processor Array) developed under contract from Royal Signals and Radar Establishment and British Aerospace.
Studied M.Sc. courses for Telecommunication Systems Engineering in Essex University.
Projects:
Quantitative assessment of image quality
Addition of object oriented, real-time and concurrency constructs to Pascal compiler.
PUBLICATIONS
H.E. George, R.F. Babus'Haq, P.W. O'Callaghan and S.D. Probert, Adaptive and hierarchical steady-state solutions of non-homogeneous 2-D thermal problems, Numerical Methods in Thermal Problems, eds. R.W. Lewis and K.Morgan, Pineridge Press Ltd., Swansea, UK, Vol. 6, Part 2, 1989, pp. 1600-1609. [Also, presented at the 6th. Int. Conf. Numerical Methods for Thermal Problems, Organised by University College of Swansea, Swansea, Wales, July, 1989.]
H.E. George, R.F. Babus'Haq, P.W. O'Callaghan and S.D. Probert, Avionics Cooling: definition of problems, fundamental heat transfer and analysis techniques, Avionics Cooling (1), Vol. C398/5, Instn. Mech. Engrs. London, England, 1989. [Also, presented at the Aerospace Technology AeroTech`89 Congress, Organised by Instn. Mech Engrs, Birmingham, England, October, 1989.]
H.E. George, R.F. Babus'Haq and P.W. O'Callaghan, Video-digitisation and thermal analysis of a PCB, Int. J. Computer Applications in Technology, 6(1), 1993, pp. 1-4.
R.F. Babus'Haq, H.E. George, P.W. O'Callaghan and B.A. Constant, Thermal management of electronics: problems and analytical techniques, Computer-Aided Engineering J., 7(1), 1990, pp. 23-26. [Also, presented at the Computer Aided Design Tools for Thermal Management Colloquium, Organised by Instn. Elect. Engrs., London, England, December, 1989.]
R.F. Babus'Haq, H.E. George, P.W. O'Callaghan and S.D. Probert, Finite-difference techniques for optimising the locations of district-heating pipelines, Heat Recovery Systems and CHP, 10(3), 1990, pp.277-284. [Also, Proc. 1st. Al-Azhar Engineering Conf., Organised by Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt, December, 1989, Vol. 13 pp. 99-111.]
H.E. George, R.F. Babus'Haq, P.W. O'Callaghan and S.D. Probert, A stylus/computer system describing three-dimensional surfaces, Computers in Industry, 14(4), 1990, pp. 295-304.
R.F. Babus'Haq, H.E. George, P.W. O'Callaghan and S.D. Probert, Thermal template for prediction of thermal resistance of a pressed contact, Advanced Computational Methods in Heat Transfer, eds. L.C. Wrobel, C.A. Brebbia and A.J. Nowak, Computational Mechanics Publications and Springer Verlag, Glasgow, UK, Vol. 1: Heat Conduction, Convection and Radiation, 1990, pp.381-391. [Also, presented at the 1st Int. Conf. Advanced Computational Methods in Heat Transfer, Organised by Computational Mechanics Institute, Portsmouth, England, July, 1990.]
R.F. Babus'Haq, S.D. Probert, B. Snaith, P.W. O'Callaghan, and H.E. George, Perceived and real roughness variations across machined surfaces, Int. J. Mat. and Prod. Tech., 5(1), 1990, pp. 12-24.
H.E. George, R.F. Babus'Haq, P.W. O'Callaghan and S.D. Probert, A stylus/computer system describing three-dimensional surfaces, Computers in Industry, 14(4), 1990, pp. 295-304.
R.F. Babus'Haq, H.E. George, P.W. O'Callaghan and B.A. Constant, Thermal management of electronics: problems and analytical techniques, Computer-Aided Engineering J., 7(1), 1990, pp. 23-26. [Also, presented at the Computer Aided Design Tools for Thermal Management Colloquium, Organised by Instn. Elect. Engrs., London, England, December, 1989.]
R.F. Babus'Haq, B.A. Constant, H.E. George and P.W. O'Callaghan, Thermal modelling of constrained materials, Numerical Methods in Thermal Problems, eds. R.W. Lewis, J.H. Chin and G.M. Homsy, Pineridge Press Ltd., Swansea, UK, Vol. 7, Part 2, 1991, pp. 1255-1266. [ Also, presented at the 7th. Int. Conf. Numerical Methods in Thermal Problems, Organised by Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA, July, 1991.]
R.F. Babus'Haq, H.E. George and P.W. O'Callaghan, A thermal analysis-template, Int. J. Computer Applications in Technology, 5(1), 1992, pp-67-71.
P.W. O'Callaghan , B.A.Constant, R.F. Babus'Haq and H.E. George, The development of fast, thermal-analysis tools for CAD and further practical applications, Presented at the CAD Tools for Thermal Management Colloquium, Organised by Instn. Elec. Engrs., London, England, February, 1993.
P.W. O'Callaghan , B.A.Constant, R.F. Babus'Haq and H.E. George, Fast, thermal-analysis tools for CAD, Proc. SERC/IMechE Annual Expert Meeting, Information Technology and Product Design, Organised by Instn. Mech. Engrs., At. Albans, England, September, 1992, Vol. 1, pp. 34-37.