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Professor Dr. Wael Suleiman

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Biography

Wael Suleiman is a Full Professor at the University of Sherbrooke's Faculty of Engineering. His research focuses on Robotics, Motion Planning Control, Humanoid Collaborative Robots, and Human-Robot Interaction. He earned his doctorate at the University of Toulouse and completed postdoctoral fellowships at Heidelberg University and the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology in Japan. His work has been recognized through numerous grants from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, totaling significant funding for projects in collaborative robotics and advanced manufacturing systems. He is deeply involved in teaching and has developed various courses in robotics and engineering.

Research Interests

Robotics Motion Planning Control Humanoid Collaborative Robots Reinforcement Learning Imitation Learning Human-Robot Interaction

Courses

GEI744 - Robot Control GEI745 - Modeling of Manipulator Robots GEI736 - Fuzzy Logic GEI805 - Development Project in Electrical Engineering II GEI806 - Development Project in Computer Engineering II GEI845 - Introduction to Humanoid Robotics GEL521 - Identification and Modeling

Requirements for University of Sherbrooke

Master Program

Requirements

GPA Requirement
Required:2.7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5

Prerequisites

Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related scientific field.

Application Checklist

  • Online application form
  • Application fee (approx. CAD 101 for graduates)
  • Official university transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation / Statement of Interest
  • Letters of recommendation (typically 2-3)
  • Birth certificate copy

Specialization Notes

The University of Sherbrooke is primarily a French-language institution; functional French (B2/C1 level) is typically required for most programs unless specified for research-based paths.